Weather Records on 27 November 1916

78 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 November 1916. Highest significance: Charleville Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 27 November 1916

On 27 November 1916, 78 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
5 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 77 daily.
Charleville Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 52.8 mm (2.1 in) on 27 November 1916.
Across 167 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 446 records.

Record Map

78 stations

78 station records on 27 November 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 November 1916: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Charleville Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Turanville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Calga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Chicoutimi	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cunnamulla Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Millie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Coonamble (Pier Pier)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Boolcarrol	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Warialda Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett (Goangra)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bingara (Keera)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Moree Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Barraba Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Chicoutimi	Canada	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gilgoin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Brewon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Goorianawah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mogil Mogil (Benimora)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Boggabri (Ghoolendaadi)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Tarcutta Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Scone (Philip Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Burburgate	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Yallaroi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Eversleigh	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Portarlington	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Barker	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Narrabri Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	13.2 C (55.8 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Willunga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett (Dungalear)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Milliwindi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Wallabadah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Stonehenge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
St. Petersburg	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	6.3 C (43.3 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Orleansville (Chlef)	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Yankalilla (Woodvale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Box Cowell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett (Euroka)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Wingen (Murrulla)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Buangor 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Port Victoria	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.3 mm (0.01 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Baradine Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Yetman (Warialda Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Murrurundi Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Yorketown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.8 mm (0.07 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Woodside	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Coonimbia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Merriwa (Gummun Place)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Melton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	0.7 C (33.3 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Brewarrina Hospital	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Bundarra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Emmaville Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Wickliffe	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Manilla Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Maitland West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

78 records

Records set or tied on 27 November 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 69, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 27 November 1916 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	1
Lowest daily maximum	2
Highest daily minimum	4
Lowest daily minimum	1
Heaviest daily rainfall	69
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 27 November 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 77.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

72 broken records

Margins by which the 72 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 102.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

27 November 1916

Top 20 records on 27 November 1916 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 November 1916	Charleville Post Office, AU	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	10 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
27 November 1916	Turanville, AU	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	30 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
27 November 1916	Calga, AU	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	33 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
27 November 1916	Chicoutimi, CA	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	35 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
27 November 1916	Cunnamulla Post Office, AU	monthly rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	20 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1916	Millie, AU	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	5 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1916	Coonamble (Pier Pier), AU	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	30 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1916	Boolcarrol, AU	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	32 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1916	Warialda Post Office, AU	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	30 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1916	Walgett (Goangra), AU	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	8 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1916	Bingara (Keera), AU	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	16.1 mm (0.6 in)	30 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1916	Moree Post Office, AU	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	7 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1916	Barraba Post Office, AU	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	11.6 mm (0.5 in)	30 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1916	Chicoutimi, CA	daily rain	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1916	Gilgoin, AU	daily rain	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	30 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1916	Brewon, AU	daily rain	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	26 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1916	Goorianawah, AU	daily rain	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	30 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1916	Mogil Mogil (Benimora), AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	7 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1916	Boggabri (Ghoolendaadi), AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	32 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1916	Tarcutta Post Office, AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	6.3 mm (0.25 in)	33 years	19 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 set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1916. 1916 had 78 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 11-27 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1794	1
1796	1
1815	1
1829	2
1838	2
1846	1
1849	3
1850	1
1851	1
1853	1
1856	4
1857	1
1859	1
1861	1
1862	1
1864	1
1869	1
1870	1
1871	1
1872	4
1873	1
1874	2
1875	1
1876	1
1877	2
1878	7
1879	2
1881	1
1883	1
1884	2
1885	3
1887	2
1890	10
1891	2
1892	1
1894	5
1895	3
1896	5
1897	3
1898	10
1899	3
1900	2
1901	3
1902	1
1903	28
1904	5
1905	5
1906	13
1907	14
1908	32
1909	36
1910	12
1911	22
1912	9
1913	18
1914	13
1915	34
1916	78
1917	94
1918	32
1919	55
1920	98
1921	108
1922	31
1923	48
1924	30
1925	93
1926	152
1927	375
1928	71
1929	118
1930	596
1931	181
1932	361
1933	331
1934	259
1935	272
1936	300
1937	258
1938	773
1939	310
1940	560
1941	173
1942	334
1943	127
1944	268
1945	265
1946	489
1947	255
1948	696
1949	1,141
1950	534
1951	685
1952	1,351
1953	521
1954	220
1955	690
1956	335
1957	159
1958	585
1959	476
1960	896
1961	348
1962	692
1963	388
1964	527
1965	864
1966	639
1967	360
1968	458
1969	450
1970	670
1971	450
1972	499
1973	1,453
1974	556
1975	1,222
1976	1,389
1977	1,190
1978	1,031
1979	851
1980	941
1981	769
1982	952
1983	2,097
1984	1,264
1985	2,808
1986	687
1987	786
1988	821
1989	927
1990	1,626
1991	742
1992	951
1993	1,674
1994	1,355
1995	832
1996	1,155
1997	980
1998	1,433
1999	954
2000	642
2001	1,247
2002	1,029
2003	641
2004	556
2005	853
2006	1,304
2007	472
2008	884
2009	726
2010	1,199
2011	1,213
2012	392
2013	1,165
2014	1,136
2015	1,183
2016	388
2017	1,136
2018	628
2019	997
2020	287
2021	565
2022	420
2023	623
2024	736
2025	296

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	66
20 to 40	4
40 to 60	1
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1