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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
Weather records on 20 November 1916 16 station records on 20 November 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
16 station records on 20 November 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 20 November 1916: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Algiers-Ville/UniversiteAlgeriaRecord daily precipitation62.6 mm (2.5 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
Roto StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation30.7 mm (1.2 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
EnisejskRussiaRecord daily precipitation19.5 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Kirchdorf/PoelGermanyRecord snow depth1.0 cm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
MilanItalyRecord daily precipitation28.1 mm (1.1 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Yanco Glen (Corona Homestead)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.8 mm (0.23 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
BygooAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.0 mm (0.6 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Tumby Bay (Warratta Vale)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation0.8 mm (0.03 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
ArhangelskRussiaRecord high minimum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Coonamble (Pier Pier)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.3 mm (0.8 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
ArnsbergGermanyRecord high maximum temperature11.5 C (52.7 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
UrawilkieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.9 mm (1.0 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
TbilisiGeorgiaRecord high minimum temperature9.1 C (48.4 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
TomskRussiaRecord daily precipitation7.8 mm (0.31 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Violet TownAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.2 mm (0.5 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah PoolAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

16 records
Records on 20 November 1916 by type Records set or tied on 20 November 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 11, Deepest snow cover 1. 051015Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 3Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 11Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 1Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 20 November 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 11, Deepest snow cover 1.
Records on 20 November 1916 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum3
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall11
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover1
Records on 20 November 1916 by timescale Records on 20 November 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 15. 051015all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 15all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 20 November 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 15.
Records on 20 November 1916 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily15

How Much Records Were Beaten By

15 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 20 November 1916 Margins by which the 15 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 30.2. Ties are not counted. 024680 to 5: 75 to 10: 510 to 15: 115 to 20: 120 to 25: 025 to 30: 030 to 35: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 35
Margins by which the 15 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 30.2. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 20 November 1916
MarginRecords
0 to 57
5 to 105
10 to 151
15 to 201
20 to 250
25 to 300
30 to 351

Top 20 by Significance

20 November 1916
Top 16 records on 20 November 1916 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
20 November 1916Algiers-Ville/Universite, DZdaily rain62.6 mm (2.5 in)30.2 mm (1.2 in)28 years37 of 100 (Notable)
20 November 1916Roto Station, AUdaily rain30.7 mm (1.2 in)17.0 mm (0.7 in)24 years27 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1916Enisejsk, RUmonthly rain19.5 mm (0.8 in)5.0 mm (0.20 in)11 years20 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1916Kirchdorf/Poel, DEdaily snow depth1.0 cm (0.4 in)1.0 cm (0.4 in)50 years20 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1916Milan, ITdaily rain28.1 mm (1.1 in)6.8 mm (0.27 in)28 years19 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1916Yanco Glen (Corona Homestead), AUdaily rain5.8 mm (0.23 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)30 years17 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1916Bygoo, AUdaily rain15.0 mm (0.6 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)24 years15 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1916Tumby Bay (Warratta Vale), AUdaily rain0.8 mm (0.03 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)31 years14 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1916Arhangelsk, RUdaily high min0.6 C (33.1 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)32 years14 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1916Coonamble (Pier Pier), AUdaily rain21.3 mm (0.8 in)7.1 mm (0.28 in)4 years11 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1916Arnsberg, DEdaily high max11.5 C (52.7 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)24 years10 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1916Urawilkie, AUdaily rain24.9 mm (1.0 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)4 years8 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1916Tbilisi, GEdaily high min9.1 C (48.4 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)12 years8 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1916Tomsk, RUdaily rain7.8 mm (0.31 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)4 years7 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1916Violet Town, AUdaily rain13.2 mm (0.5 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)2 years5 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1916Gunnedah Pool, AUdaily high min (Tie)22.2 C (72.0 F)tie18 years2 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
Records on 11-20 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1916. 1916 had 16 records. 01,0002,0003,0001793: 11809: 21816: 31829: 41835: 11836: 11847: 11851: 11852: 11855: 11858: 11859: 11862: 11865: 11871: 11873: 11874: 11878: 11879: 31880: 21881: 11884: 11885: 21886: 11887: 11889: 31890: 21891: 41893: 21894: 11897: 71900: 111901: 61902: 101903: 101904: 91905: 71906: 221907: 51908: 81909: 261910: 141911: 291912: 151913: 641914: 891915: 121916: 161917: 651918: 141919: 471920: 151921: 731922: 261923: 451924: 841925: 2241926: 2941927: 1051928: 1401929: 1301930: 6001931: 6461932: 2551933: 7021934: 4771935: 551936: 2861937: 1,1021938: 1671939: 2651940: 2801941: 4381942: 7741943: 2481944: 3471945: 3221946: 7741947: 4131948: 6511949: 3621950: 8771951: 7421952: 4941953: 8501954: 8761955: 3651956: 5981957: 1901958: 2181959: 2701960: 3301961: 5401962: 7001963: 5971964: 8631965: 2851966: 4341967: 2771968: 4791969: 7101970: 3681971: 6511972: 7291973: 9411974: 6551975: 6601976: 3891977: 1,3321978: 1,4131979: 8191980: 7451981: 1,1191982: 8001983: 1,0541984: 5371985: 2,3791986: 1,1421987: 6661988: 1,2181989: 9861990: 1,0101991: 7981992: 1,4161993: 1,2111994: 1,4841995: 1,2371996: 1,5661997: 4611998: 8291999: 4932000: 1,1632001: 8432002: 9002003: 1,2422004: 7382005: 4322006: 1,0342007: 1,1512008: 1,1712009: 1,1842010: 6782011: 8162012: 6572013: 4112014: 1,0182015: 7332016: 7252017: 4512018: 3392019: 7912020: 5782021: 4142022: 1,2832023: 5542024: 6452025: 6601793187419011917193319491965198119972013
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1916. 1916 had 16 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 11-20 in each year
YearRecords
17931
18092
18163
18294
18351
18361
18471
18511
18521
18551
18581
18591
18621
18651
18711
18731
18741
18781
18793
18802
18811
18841
18852
18861
18871
18893
18902
18914
18932
18941
18977
190011
19016
190210
190310
19049
19057
190622
19075
19088
190926
191014
191129
191215
191364
191489
191512
191616
191765
191814
191947
192015
192173
192226
192345
192484
1925224
1926294
1927105
1928140
1929130
1930600
1931646
1932255
1933702
1934477
193555
1936286
19371,102
1938167
1939265
1940280
1941438
1942774
1943248
1944347
1945322
1946774
1947413
1948651
1949362
1950877
1951742
1952494
1953850
1954876
1955365
1956598
1957190
1958218
1959270
1960330
1961540
1962700
1963597
1964863
1965285
1966434
1967277
1968479
1969710
1970368
1971651
1972729
1973941
1974655
1975660
1976389
19771,332
19781,413
1979819
1980745
19811,119
1982800
19831,054
1984537
19852,379
19861,142
1987666
19881,218
1989986
19901,010
1991798
19921,416
19931,211
19941,484
19951,237
19961,566
1997461
1998829
1999493
20001,163
2001843
2002900
20031,242
2004738
2005432
20061,034
20071,151
20081,171
20091,184
2010678
2011816
2012657
2013411
20141,018
2015733
2016725
2017451
2018339
2019791
2020578
2021414
20221,283
2023554
2024645
2025660

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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.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-15).