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Weather Records on 11 January 1917

107 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 January 1917. Highest significance: Prince Albert, CA.

Key Facts for 11 January 1917

  • On 11 January 1917, 107 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 8 were record highs and 28 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 107 daily.
  • Prince Albert set a daily record snowfall of 11.2 cm (4.4 in) on 11 January 1917.
  • Across 158 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 518 records.

Record Map

107 stations
Weather records on 11 January 1917 107 station records on 11 January 1917 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
107 station records on 11 January 1917 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 11 January 1917: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Prince AlbertCanadaRecord daily snowfall11.2 cm (4.4 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
PoolamaccaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation38.9 mm (1.5 in)35 of 100 (Notable)
Menindee Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation41.7 mm (1.6 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
YudnapinnaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.7 mm (1.0 in)31 of 100 (Routine)
BulgandramineAustraliaRecord daily precipitation35.6 mm (1.4 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
Ft BidwellUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-10.0 C (14.0 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
Algiers-Ville/UniversiteAlgeriaRecord low maximum temperature7.0 C (44.6 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Prince AlbertCanadaRecord daily precipitation11.2 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
WhittataAustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.1 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Mount RemarkableAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.0 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord daily precipitation21.8 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Booleroo CentreAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.5 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Quorn (Olive Grove)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.1 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Belton (Shadow Vale)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.6 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
WirrabaraAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.5 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Carrieton (Pamatta)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Curnomona (Curnamona)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.4 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Augusta (Carriewerloo STNAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
MelroseAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.3 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Quorn (Round Hill)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BambergGermanyRecord daily precipitation7.4 mm (0.29 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
OutalpaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Bindara (Netley)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.9 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
OrrorooAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
WilmingtonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.7 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Augusta Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Quorn (Depot Flat)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.6 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Johnburgh Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.1 mm (0.28 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Hawker (Wilson)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.7 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BimbowrieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Wentworth (Wamberra Station)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.6 mm (0.34 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Menindee (Weinteriga)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.8 mm (0.7 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord daily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord high maximum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Woomera (Oakden Hills)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
BeltanaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.2 mm (0.6 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
YarmouthCanadaRecord daily precipitation19.8 mm (0.8 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
PlauenGermanyRecord snow depth18.0 cm (7.1 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Woomera (South Gap Station)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.6 mm (0.14 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Mannanarie Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Port Germein (Telowie)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord high minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Port Augusta WestAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.4 mm (0.33 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
AppilaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.6 mm (0.34 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Pooncarie (Moorara)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
TapioAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.7 mm (0.6 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.9 mm (0.39 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Wentworth (Cuthero)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
The CubasAustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.3 mm (0.7 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelleCanadaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelleCanadaRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Guelph OacCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-15.0 C (5.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
WoodstockCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-15.6 C (3.9 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Bird RocksCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-2.2 C (28.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Saint JohnCanadaRecord daily precipitation19.6 mm (0.8 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord high maximum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
BjurakerSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-29.0 C (-20.2 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
PiteaSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-32.5 C (-26.5 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall0.3 cm (0.1 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
BlinmanAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.3 mm (0.21 in)13 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

107 records
Records on 11 January 1917 by type Records set or tied on 11 January 1917 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 16, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 12, Heaviest daily rainfall 62, Heaviest daily snowfall 8, Deepest snow cover 1. 020406080Highest daily maximum: 4Lowest daily maximum: 16Highest daily minimum: 4Lowest daily minimum: 12Heaviest daily rainfall: 62Heaviest daily snowfall: 8Deepest snow cover: 1Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 11 January 1917 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 16, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 12, Heaviest daily rainfall 62, Heaviest daily snowfall 8, Deepest snow cover 1.
Records on 11 January 1917 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum4
Lowest daily maximum16
Highest daily minimum4
Lowest daily minimum12
Heaviest daily rainfall62
Heaviest daily snowfall8
Deepest snow cover1
Records on 11 January 1917 by timescale Records on 11 January 1917 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 107. 050100150all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 107all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 11 January 1917 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 107.
Records on 11 January 1917 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily107

How Much Records Were Beaten By

99 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 11 January 1917 Margins by which the 99 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 87.0. Ties are not counted. 02550751000 to 20: 8820 to 40: 740 to 60: 060 to 80: 380 to 100: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100
Margins by which the 99 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 87.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 11 January 1917
MarginRecords
0 to 2088
20 to 407
40 to 600
60 to 803
80 to 1001

Top 20 by Significance

11 January 1917
Top 20 records on 11 January 1917 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
11 January 1917Prince Albert, CAdaily snowfall11.2 cm (4.4 in)8.7 cm (3.4 in)27 years36 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 1917Poolamacca, AUdaily rain38.9 mm (1.5 in)31.3 mm (1.2 in)35 years35 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 1917Menindee Post Office, AUdaily rain41.7 mm (1.6 in)27.7 mm (1.1 in)7 years32 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1917Yudnapinna, AUdaily rain25.7 mm (1.0 in)21.1 mm (0.8 in)10 years31 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1917Bulgandramine, AUdaily rain35.6 mm (1.4 in)31.8 mm (1.3 in)16 years24 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1917Ft Bidwell, USdaily low max-10.0 C (14.0 F)4.4 C (7.9 F)42 years24 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1917Algiers-Ville/Universite, DZdaily low max7.0 C (44.6 F)3.8 C (6.8 F)20 years21 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1917Prince Albert, CAdaily rain11.2 mm (0.4 in)8.7 mm (0.34 in)27 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1917Whittata, AUdaily rain24.1 mm (0.9 in)23.3 mm (0.9 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1917Mount Remarkable, AUdaily rain13.0 mm (0.5 in)13.0 mm (0.5 in)40 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1917Fredericton Unb, CAdaily rain21.8 mm (0.9 in)14.2 mm (0.6 in)38 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1917Booleroo Centre, AUdaily rain17.5 mm (0.7 in)17.5 mm (0.7 in)32 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1917Quorn (Olive Grove), AUdaily rain21.1 mm (0.8 in)14.7 mm (0.6 in)26 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1917Belton (Shadow Vale), AUdaily rain20.6 mm (0.8 in)20.6 mm (0.8 in)32 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1917Wirrabara, AUdaily rain14.5 mm (0.6 in)14.2 mm (0.6 in)1 year20 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1917Carrieton (Pamatta), AUdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)17.1 mm (0.7 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1917Curnomona (Curnamona), AUdaily rain22.4 mm (0.9 in)17.3 mm (0.7 in)35 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1917Port Augusta (Carriewerloo STN, AUdaily rain8.9 mm (0.35 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)34 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1917Melrose, AUdaily rain17.3 mm (0.7 in)17.0 mm (0.7 in)17 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1917Quorn (Round Hill), AUdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)33 years20 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

1794 to 1917
Records on 01-11 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1917. 1917 had 107 records. 01,0002,0003,0001794: 11803: 21840: 11851: 11853: 11858: 11862: 11863: 11864: 11871: 11873: 31876: 11877: 31878: 11879: 41880: 11881: 11883: 11884: 11885: 11888: 21889: 41890: 11891: 61892: 31893: 11894: 21895: 11896: 81897: 141898: 51899: 31900: 81901: 61902: 61903: 151904: 31905: 101906: 41907: 91908: 71909: 281910: 501911: 481912: 471913: 321914: 411915: 261916: 791917: 1071918: 2081919: 171920: 1011921: 651922: 1311923: 1061924: 3671925: 1161926: 1021927: 2781928: 5891929: 1121930: 1861931: 1151932: 1801933: 2391934: 1921935: 1631936: 4751937: 3251938: 1921939: 3701940: 4191941: 3481942: 6871943: 2061944: 1091945: 6241946: 3251947: 2591948: 3421949: 9701950: 4201951: 3251952: 2141953: 7971954: 5261955: 2141956: 5941957: 5061958: 3441959: 4391960: 5481961: 4141962: 2,0621963: 1,6001964: 2481965: 4311966: 2461967: 4121968: 1,1031969: 5111970: 5391971: 8711972: 1,4001973: 6751974: 1,8781975: 2,1141976: 6851977: 1,3191978: 6541979: 1,3791980: 1,3191981: 9591982: 2,3631983: 1,4861984: 8281985: 6991986: 8731987: 1,5981988: 1,0651989: 8361990: 1,4591991: 1,4691992: 7181993: 1,8831994: 6671995: 1,2971996: 1,3661997: 1,5581998: 1,1651999: 9232000: 1,1222001: 7782002: 9702003: 7522004: 8482005: 1,5392006: 1,0962007: 9942008: 1,0192009: 6822010: 1,0932011: 1,7092012: 8812013: 1,4682014: 6842015: 5332016: 5552017: 1,1242018: 1,0272019: 3452020: 1,6172021: 7022022: 2952023: 6762024: 6142025: 8062026: 4991794188119001916193219481964198019962012
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1917. 1917 had 107 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-11 in each year
YearRecords
17941
18032
18401
18511
18531
18581
18621
18631
18641
18711
18733
18761
18773
18781
18794
18801
18811
18831
18841
18851
18882
18894
18901
18916
18923
18931
18942
18951
18968
189714
18985
18993
19008
19016
19026
190315
19043
190510
19064
19079
19087
190928
191050
191148
191247
191332
191441
191526
191679
1917107
1918208
191917
1920101
192165
1922131
1923106
1924367
1925116
1926102
1927278
1928589
1929112
1930186
1931115
1932180
1933239
1934192
1935163
1936475
1937325
1938192
1939370
1940419
1941348
1942687
1943206
1944109
1945624
1946325
1947259
1948342
1949970
1950420
1951325
1952214
1953797
1954526
1955214
1956594
1957506
1958344
1959439
1960548
1961414
19622,062
19631,600
1964248
1965431
1966246
1967412
19681,103
1969511
1970539
1971871
19721,400
1973675
19741,878
19752,114
1976685
19771,319
1978654
19791,379
19801,319
1981959
19822,363
19831,486
1984828
1985699
1986873
19871,598
19881,065
1989836
19901,459
19911,469
1992718
19931,883
1994667
19951,297
19961,366
19971,558
19981,165
1999923
20001,122
2001778
2002970
2003752
2004848
20051,539
20061,096
2007994
20081,019
2009682
20101,093
20111,709
2012881
20131,468
2014684
2015533
2016555
20171,124
20181,027
2019345
20201,617
2021702
2022295
2023676
2024614
2025806
2026499

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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).