Weather Records on 20 November 1916
16 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 20 November 1916. Highest significance: Algiers-Ville/Universite, DZ.
Key Facts for 20 November 1916
- On 20 November 1916, 16 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 4 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 15 daily.
- Algiers-Ville/Universite set a daily record precipitation of 62.6 mm (2.5 in) on 20 November 1916.
- Across 156 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 457 records.
Record Map
16 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algiers-Ville/Universite | Algeria | Record daily precipitation | 62.6 mm (2.5 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Roto Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Enisejsk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 19.5 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kirchdorf/Poel | Germany | Record snow depth | 1.0 cm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milan | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 28.1 mm (1.1 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yanco Glen (Corona Homestead) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bygoo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tumby Bay (Warratta Vale) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Arhangelsk | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Coonamble (Pier Pier) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Arnsberg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 11.5 C (52.7 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Urawilkie | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tbilisi | Georgia | Record high minimum temperature | 9.1 C (48.4 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tomsk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Violet Town | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gunnedah Pool | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
16 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 3 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 11 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 1 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 15 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
15 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 7 |
| 5 to 10 | 5 |
| 10 to 15 | 1 |
| 15 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 35 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
20 November 1916| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 November 1916 | Algiers-Ville/Universite, DZ | daily rain | 62.6 mm (2.5 in) | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 28 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 20 November 1916 | Roto Station, AU | daily rain | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 24 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 November 1916 | Enisejsk, RU | monthly rain | 19.5 mm (0.8 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 11 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 November 1916 | Kirchdorf/Poel, DE | daily snow depth | 1.0 cm (0.4 in) | 1.0 cm (0.4 in) | 50 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 November 1916 | Milan, IT | daily rain | 28.1 mm (1.1 in) | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 28 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 November 1916 | Yanco Glen (Corona Homestead), AU | daily rain | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 30 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 November 1916 | Bygoo, AU | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 24 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 November 1916 | Tumby Bay (Warratta Vale), AU | daily rain | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 31 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 November 1916 | Arhangelsk, RU | daily high min | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 32 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 November 1916 | Coonamble (Pier Pier), AU | daily rain | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 4 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 November 1916 | Arnsberg, DE | daily high max | 11.5 C (52.7 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 24 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 November 1916 | Urawilkie, AU | daily rain | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 4 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 November 1916 | Tbilisi, GE | daily high min | 9.1 C (48.4 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 12 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 November 1916 | Tomsk, RU | daily rain | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 4 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 November 1916 | Violet Town, AU | daily rain | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 2 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 November 1916 | Gunnedah Pool, AU | daily high min (Tie) | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | tie | 18 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Significance is a score from 0 to 100 combining margin, the age of the old record and the length of the station's record. How it is computed.
The Same Date in Other Years
1793 to 1916| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 1 |
| 1809 | 2 |
| 1816 | 3 |
| 1829 | 4 |
| 1835 | 1 |
| 1836 | 1 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1897 | 7 |
| 1900 | 11 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1902 | 10 |
| 1903 | 10 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1905 | 7 |
| 1906 | 22 |
| 1907 | 5 |
| 1908 | 8 |
| 1909 | 26 |
| 1910 | 14 |
| 1911 | 29 |
| 1912 | 15 |
| 1913 | 64 |
| 1914 | 89 |
| 1915 | 12 |
| 1916 | 16 |
| 1917 | 65 |
| 1918 | 14 |
| 1919 | 47 |
| 1920 | 15 |
| 1921 | 73 |
| 1922 | 26 |
| 1923 | 45 |
| 1924 | 84 |
| 1925 | 224 |
| 1926 | 294 |
| 1927 | 105 |
| 1928 | 140 |
| 1929 | 130 |
| 1930 | 600 |
| 1931 | 646 |
| 1932 | 255 |
| 1933 | 702 |
| 1934 | 477 |
| 1935 | 55 |
| 1936 | 286 |
| 1937 | 1,102 |
| 1938 | 167 |
| 1939 | 265 |
| 1940 | 280 |
| 1941 | 438 |
| 1942 | 774 |
| 1943 | 248 |
| 1944 | 347 |
| 1945 | 322 |
| 1946 | 774 |
| 1947 | 413 |
| 1948 | 651 |
| 1949 | 362 |
| 1950 | 877 |
| 1951 | 742 |
| 1952 | 494 |
| 1953 | 850 |
| 1954 | 876 |
| 1955 | 365 |
| 1956 | 598 |
| 1957 | 190 |
| 1958 | 218 |
| 1959 | 270 |
| 1960 | 330 |
| 1961 | 540 |
| 1962 | 700 |
| 1963 | 597 |
| 1964 | 863 |
| 1965 | 285 |
| 1966 | 434 |
| 1967 | 277 |
| 1968 | 479 |
| 1969 | 710 |
| 1970 | 368 |
| 1971 | 651 |
| 1972 | 729 |
| 1973 | 941 |
| 1974 | 655 |
| 1975 | 660 |
| 1976 | 389 |
| 1977 | 1,332 |
| 1978 | 1,413 |
| 1979 | 819 |
| 1980 | 745 |
| 1981 | 1,119 |
| 1982 | 800 |
| 1983 | 1,054 |
| 1984 | 537 |
| 1985 | 2,379 |
| 1986 | 1,142 |
| 1987 | 666 |
| 1988 | 1,218 |
| 1989 | 986 |
| 1990 | 1,010 |
| 1991 | 798 |
| 1992 | 1,416 |
| 1993 | 1,211 |
| 1994 | 1,484 |
| 1995 | 1,237 |
| 1996 | 1,566 |
| 1997 | 461 |
| 1998 | 829 |
| 1999 | 493 |
| 2000 | 1,163 |
| 2001 | 843 |
| 2002 | 900 |
| 2003 | 1,242 |
| 2004 | 738 |
| 2005 | 432 |
| 2006 | 1,034 |
| 2007 | 1,151 |
| 2008 | 1,171 |
| 2009 | 1,184 |
| 2010 | 678 |
| 2011 | 816 |
| 2012 | 657 |
| 2013 | 411 |
| 2014 | 1,018 |
| 2015 | 733 |
| 2016 | 725 |
| 2017 | 451 |
| 2018 | 339 |
| 2019 | 791 |
| 2020 | 578 |
| 2021 | 414 |
| 2022 | 1,283 |
| 2023 | 554 |
| 2024 | 645 |
| 2025 | 660 |
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Sources: Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
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