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Weather Records on 6 November 1918

40 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 November 1918. Highest significance: Stony Mountain, CA.

Key Facts for 6 November 1918

  • On 6 November 1918, 40 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 22 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 35 daily.
  • Stony Mountain set a daily record precipitation of 25.4 mm (1.0 in) on 6 November 1918.
  • Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 495 records.

Record Map

40 stations
Weather records on 6 November 1918 40 station records on 6 November 1918 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
40 station records on 6 November 1918 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 6 November 1918: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Stony MountainCanadaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
Clermont Sirius StAustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.8 mm (1.3 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Port ArthurCanadaRecord high minimum temperature6.7 C (44.1 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
OudenboschNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation15.8 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
KerkwerveNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation19.2 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
HoornNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation13.8 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
ScheveningenNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
St AlbansCanadaRecord daily precipitation14.5 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
White RiverCanadaRecord daily precipitation23.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
HoofddorpNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation15.3 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
InnsbruckAustriaRecord high maximum temperature21.3 C (70.3 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
HohenpeissenbergGermanyRecord high minimum temperature11.3 C (52.3 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca APUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall3.8 cm (1.5 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Belle IsleCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-11.1 C (12.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
EscanabaUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
UccleBelgiumRecord daily precipitation14.1 mm (0.6 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Groningen-1NetherlandsRecord daily precipitation13.1 mm (0.5 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
UmeaSwedenRecord high maximum temperature7.5 C (45.5 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Port ArthurCanadaRecord high maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_FlygplatsSwedenRecord high minimum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
KaresuandoSwedenRecord high minimum temperature0.5 C (32.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
AltastenbergGermanyRecord high minimum temperature7.6 C (45.7 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Kvikkjokk-ArrenjarkaSwedenRecord high minimum temperature1.0 C (33.8 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
HaparandaSwedenRecord high maximum temperature6.5 C (43.7 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
HaparandaSwedenRecord high minimum temperature4.3 C (39.7 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
SaentisSwitzerlandRecord high minimum temperature3.5 C (38.3 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
AltastenbergGermanyRecord high maximum temperature10.7 C (51.3 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Blue Hill CoopUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Ilulissat (Jakobshavn)Greenland [Denmark]Record low minimum temperature-19.5 C (-3.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
KaresuandoSwedenRecord high maximum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Green BayUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-GricCroatiaRecord high maximum temperature19.3 C (66.7 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature21.1 C (70.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Lincoln UNIV Pwr PltUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Aramac Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
BeatriceCanadaRecord high maximum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
JokkmokkSwedenRecord high minimum temperature1.5 C (34.7 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
KarlshamnSwedenRecord high minimum temperature9.0 C (48.2 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
VastervikSwedenRecord high minimum temperature7.5 C (45.5 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

40 records
Records on 6 November 1918 by type Records set or tied on 6 November 1918 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 14, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 13, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 051015Highest daily maximum: 8Lowest daily maximum: 2Highest daily minimum: 14Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 13Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 6 November 1918 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 14, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 13, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 6 November 1918 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum8
Lowest daily maximum2
Highest daily minimum14
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall13
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 6 November 1918 by timescale Records on 6 November 1918 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 35. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 5daily: 35all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 6 November 1918 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 35.
Records on 6 November 1918 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly5
daily35

How Much Records Were Beaten By

36 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 November 1918 Margins by which the 36 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 26.4. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 5: 275 to 10: 510 to 15: 115 to 20: 020 to 25: 125 to 30: 20 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 30
Margins by which the 36 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 26.4. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 November 1918
MarginRecords
0 to 527
5 to 105
10 to 151
15 to 200
20 to 251
25 to 302

Top 20 by Significance

6 November 1918
Top 20 records on 6 November 1918 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
6 November 1918Stony Mountain, CAdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)24.1 mm (0.9 in)16 years48 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1918Clermont Sirius St, AUdaily rain33.8 mm (1.3 in)26.4 mm (1.0 in)28 years29 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1918Port Arthur, CAmonthly high min6.7 C (44.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)32 years23 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1918Oudenbosch, NLdaily rain15.8 mm (0.6 in)12.2 mm (0.5 in)13 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1918Kerkwerve, NLdaily rain19.2 mm (0.8 in)7.7 mm (0.30 in)39 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1918Hoorn, NLdaily rain13.8 mm (0.5 in)6.2 mm (0.24 in)34 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1918Scheveningen, NLdaily rain14.0 mm (0.6 in)5.0 mm (0.20 in)39 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1918St Albans, CAdaily rain14.5 mm (0.6 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)22 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1918White River, CAdaily rain23.6 mm (0.9 in)8.4 mm (0.33 in)31 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1918Hoofddorp, NLdaily rain15.3 mm (0.6 in)2.1 mm (0.08 in)49 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1918Innsbruck, ATmonthly high max21.3 C (70.3 F)1.4 C (2.5 F)13 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1918Hohenpeissenberg, DEdaily high min11.3 C (52.3 F)2.1 C (3.8 F)36 years19 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1918Winnemucca AP, USdaily snowfall3.8 cm (1.5 in)2.5 cm (1.0 in)20 years19 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1918Belle Isle, CAdaily low min-11.1 C (12.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)30 years18 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1918Escanaba, USdaily high min8.9 C (48.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)35 years17 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1918Uccle, BEdaily rain14.1 mm (0.6 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)34 years16 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1918Groningen-1, NLdaily rain13.1 mm (0.5 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)7 years14 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1918Umea, SEdaily high max7.5 C (45.5 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)33 years14 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1918Port Arthur, CAdaily high max14.4 C (57.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)28 years13 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1918Visby_Flygplats, SEmonthly high min7.8 C (46.0 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)2 years13 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 1918
Records on 11-06 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1918. 1918 had 40 records. 01,0002,0003,0001793: 11795: 11804: 11805: 11812: 11819: 11828: 21834: 11835: 21840: 11842: 31845: 11849: 11851: 21856: 21858: 11860: 11863: 11864: 21868: 11870: 11874: 21875: 11877: 11878: 21879: 11885: 31886: 11888: 31890: 21891: 21893: 21894: 11895: 71896: 31898: 31899: 121900: 21901: 41902: 61903: 41904: 61905: 151906: 131907: 131908: 211909: 71910: 521911: 271912: 531913: 201914: 361915: 201916: 1271917: 301918: 401919: 601920: 531921: 981922: 841923: 1191924: 7371925: 1391926: 1231927: 4051928: 861929: 891930: 4391931: 2841932: 3071933: 6611934: 6261935: 5271936: 3561937: 1241938: 1,0981939: 3901940: 2011941: 5121942: 3731943: 2381944: 4591945: 4981946: 6821947: 4051948: 1,2191949: 5171950: 3141951: 1,8321952: 1931953: 1,2181954: 4421955: 3111956: 4311957: 3591958: 2271959: 1,8001960: 3881961: 4801962: 3431963: 4931964: 2591965: 2721966: 5481967: 8891968: 4631969: 7561970: 4071971: 7891972: 3871973: 1,1101974: 3551975: 1,3811976: 6531977: 9661978: 7621979: 5811980: 1,3531981: 6731982: 6981983: 6501984: 5361985: 6641986: 8101987: 8061988: 1,0101989: 1,0481990: 1,2401991: 2,3601992: 1,4501993: 9651994: 1,3681995: 1,4641996: 1,7201997: 8491998: 7521999: 1,3672000: 1,5752001: 8792002: 1,2202003: 2,1432004: 8282005: 1,1762006: 1,3972007: 5912008: 1,2662009: 9162010: 1,3492011: 1,0462012: 8942013: 8712014: 4532015: 1,6642016: 8382017: 1,0692018: 6332019: 5612020: 1,3512021: 4562022: 9072023: 7192024: 1,2392025: 5021793186318961914193119481965198219992016
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1918. 1918 had 40 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 11-06 in each year
YearRecords
17931
17951
18041
18051
18121
18191
18282
18341
18352
18401
18423
18451
18491
18512
18562
18581
18601
18631
18642
18681
18701
18742
18751
18771
18782
18791
18853
18861
18883
18902
18912
18932
18941
18957
18963
18983
189912
19002
19014
19026
19034
19046
190515
190613
190713
190821
19097
191052
191127
191253
191320
191436
191520
1916127
191730
191840
191960
192053
192198
192284
1923119
1924737
1925139
1926123
1927405
192886
192989
1930439
1931284
1932307
1933661
1934626
1935527
1936356
1937124
19381,098
1939390
1940201
1941512
1942373
1943238
1944459
1945498
1946682
1947405
19481,219
1949517
1950314
19511,832
1952193
19531,218
1954442
1955311
1956431
1957359
1958227
19591,800
1960388
1961480
1962343
1963493
1964259
1965272
1966548
1967889
1968463
1969756
1970407
1971789
1972387
19731,110
1974355
19751,381
1976653
1977966
1978762
1979581
19801,353
1981673
1982698
1983650
1984536
1985664
1986810
1987806
19881,010
19891,048
19901,240
19912,360
19921,450
1993965
19941,368
19951,464
19961,720
1997849
1998752
19991,367
20001,575
2001879
20021,220
20032,143
2004828
20051,176
20061,397
2007591
20081,266
2009916
20101,349
20111,046
2012894
2013871
2014453
20151,664
2016838
20171,069
2018633
2019561
20201,351
2021456
2022907
2023719
20241,239
2025502

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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).