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Weather Records on 22 November 1918

12 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 November 1918. Highest significance: Ellesmere, ZA.

Key Facts for 22 November 1918

  • On 22 November 1918, 12 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 3 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 11 daily.
  • Ellesmere set a monthly record daily precipitation of 49.8 mm (2.0 in) on 22 November 1918.
  • Across 154 earlier years (1816 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 486 records.

Record Map

12 stations
Weather records on 22 November 1918 12 station records on 22 November 1918 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
12 station records on 22 November 1918 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 22 November 1918: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
EllesmereSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation49.8 mm (2.0 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara EliyaSri LankaRecord high maximum temperature23.3 C (73.9 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
AstanaKazakhstanRecord daily precipitation8.3 mm (0.33 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
LucknowCanadaRecord daily snowfall6.4 cm (2.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
MalvernUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
SurgutRussiaRecord daily precipitation3.1 mm (0.12 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Inskip Point LighthouseAustraliaRecord daily precipitation42.4 mm (1.7 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington Bluegrass APUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
GavleSwedenRecord high minimum temperature1.0 C (33.8 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
HambantotaSri LankaRecord high minimum temperature24.1 C (75.4 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

12 records
Records on 22 November 1918 by type Records set or tied on 22 November 1918 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 4, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 01234Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 4Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 4Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 22 November 1918 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 4, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 22 November 1918 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum4
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall4
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 22 November 1918 by timescale Records on 22 November 1918 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 11. 051015all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 11all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 22 November 1918 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 11.
Records on 22 November 1918 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily11

How Much Records Were Beaten By

10 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 22 November 1918 Margins by which the 10 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 10.4. Ties are not counted. 02460 to 2: 62 to 4: 14 to 6: 06 to 8: 28 to 10: 010 to 12: 10 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 12
Margins by which the 10 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 10.4. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 22 November 1918
MarginRecords
0 to 26
2 to 41
4 to 60
6 to 82
8 to 100
10 to 121

Top 20 by Significance

22 November 1918
Top 12 records on 22 November 1918 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
22 November 1918Ellesmere, ZAmonthly rain49.8 mm (2.0 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)25 years32 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1918Houston Wb City, USdaily low max9.4 C (48.9 F)7.8 C (14.0 F)15 years23 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1918Nuwara Eliya, LKdaily high max23.3 C (73.9 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)29 years19 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1918Astana, KZdaily rain8.3 mm (0.33 in)2.7 mm (0.11 in)12 years16 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1918Lucknow, CAdaily snowfall6.4 cm (2.5 in)0.6 cm (0.2 in)25 years11 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1918Malvern, USdaily low max4.4 C (39.9 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)19 years10 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1918Surgut, RUdaily rain3.1 mm (0.12 in)0.1 mm (0.00 in)9 years5 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1918Inskip Point Lighthouse, AUdaily rain42.4 mm (1.7 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)5 years4 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1918Lexington Bluegrass AP, USdaily low max3.3 C (37.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)3 years4 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1918Gavle, SEdaily high min1.0 C (33.8 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)1 year3 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1918Sacramento 5 ESE, USdaily low max (Tie)8.9 C (48.0 F)tie37 years3 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1918Hambantota, LKdaily high min (Tie)24.1 C (75.4 F)tie4 years1 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

1816 to 1918
Records on 11-22 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1816 to 1918. 1918 had 12 records. 01,0002,0003,0001816: 21821: 11829: 11831: 11835: 11843: 11845: 31855: 11857: 11858: 61861: 11872: 11873: 11875: 41878: 41879: 21880: 61882: 21883: 41884: 11888: 31890: 61891: 21893: 11894: 11896: 31897: 61898: 91899: 11900: 71901: 21902: 51903: 41904: 161905: 81906: 251907: 231908: 301909: 291910: 111911: 291912: 91913: 741914: 281915: 161916: 2061917: 3311918: 121919: 361920: 301921: 361922: 891923: 681924: 1961925: 291926: 2921927: 1361928: 1281929: 7591930: 2691931: 8731932: 2211933: 2691934: 5961935: 1201936: 1591937: 9391938: 1671939: 2441940: 4131941: 3561942: 7071943: 3131944: 1781945: 4331946: 4481947: 6161948: 4901949: 9071950: 6411951: 2631952: 4691953: 5481954: 4761955: 5401956: 4231957: 4691958: 4961959: 4141960: 3841961: 7371962: 4621963: 9661964: 1,0871965: 5591966: 7891967: 4481968: 3851969: 4781970: 7171971: 6021972: 7041973: 5561974: 5971975: 3921976: 3901977: 1,0431978: 8961979: 1,0171980: 6991981: 8501982: 7831983: 1,2151984: 1,1961985: 2,3181986: 4591987: 9061988: 1,2721989: 9371990: 9641991: 1,1091992: 1,5131993: 1,0461994: 8271995: 8691996: 1,8291997: 6941998: 1,4971999: 1,0962000: 1,2912001: 7462002: 1,1902003: 1,3292004: 1,0352005: 6672006: 1,3372007: 9552008: 1,3452009: 1,1882010: 1,3412011: 1,0472012: 9622013: 9252014: 6142015: 8482016: 8012017: 1,3342018: 6912019: 4092020: 4142021: 5432022: 3332023: 5762024: 8432025: 5371816188019031919193519511967198319992015
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1816 to 1918. 1918 had 12 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 11-22 in each year
YearRecords
18162
18211
18291
18311
18351
18431
18453
18551
18571
18586
18611
18721
18731
18754
18784
18792
18806
18822
18834
18841
18883
18906
18912
18931
18941
18963
18976
18989
18991
19007
19012
19025
19034
190416
19058
190625
190723
190830
190929
191011
191129
19129
191374
191428
191516
1916206
1917331
191812
191936
192030
192136
192289
192368
1924196
192529
1926292
1927136
1928128
1929759
1930269
1931873
1932221
1933269
1934596
1935120
1936159
1937939
1938167
1939244
1940413
1941356
1942707
1943313
1944178
1945433
1946448
1947616
1948490
1949907
1950641
1951263
1952469
1953548
1954476
1955540
1956423
1957469
1958496
1959414
1960384
1961737
1962462
1963966
19641,087
1965559
1966789
1967448
1968385
1969478
1970717
1971602
1972704
1973556
1974597
1975392
1976390
19771,043
1978896
19791,017
1980699
1981850
1982783
19831,215
19841,196
19852,318
1986459
1987906
19881,272
1989937
1990964
19911,109
19921,513
19931,046
1994827
1995869
19961,829
1997694
19981,497
19991,096
20001,291
2001746
20021,190
20031,329
20041,035
2005667
20061,337
2007955
20081,345
20091,188
20101,341
20111,047
2012962
2013925
2014614
2015848
2016801
20171,334
2018691
2019409
2020414
2021543
2022333
2023576
2024843
2025537

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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).