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Weather Records on 23 November 1918

31 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 November 1918. Highest significance: Winnemucca AP, US.

Key Facts for 23 November 1918

  • On 23 November 1918, 31 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 16 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 30 daily.
  • Winnemucca AP set a daily record snowfall of 12.2 cm (4.8 in) on 23 November 1918.
  • Across 156 earlier years (1821 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 484 records.

Record Map

31 stations
Weather records on 23 November 1918 31 station records on 23 November 1918 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
31 station records on 23 November 1918 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 23 November 1918: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Winnemucca APUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall12.2 cm (4.8 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
Gilbert River Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.9 mm (1.1 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca APUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation13.2 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Nikolaevsk-Na-AmureRussiaRecord daily precipitation16.9 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
FerganaUzbekistanRecord daily precipitation15.1 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
TashkentUzbekistanRecord daily precipitation19.4 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature6.1 C (43.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature24.4 C (75.9 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Robe ComparisonAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature18.1 C (64.6 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Aleksandrovsk-SahalinskijRussiaRecord high minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Kvikkjokk-ArrenjarkaSwedenRecord high minimum temperature3.0 C (37.4 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
RestdownAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
JokkmokkSwedenRecord high maximum temperature9.5 C (49.1 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
JokkmokkSwedenRecord high minimum temperature1.5 C (34.7 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
TomskRussiaRecord daily precipitation8.5 mm (0.33 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide West TerraceAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature21.5 C (70.7 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
St. PetersburgRussiaRecord high minimum temperature3.6 C (38.5 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
HaparandaSwedenRecord high minimum temperature3.0 C (37.4 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature24.4 C (75.9 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Barkly EastSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council DepotAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature23.9 C (75.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
PiteaSwedenRecord high minimum temperature1.5 C (34.7 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca APUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-0.6 C (30.9 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
FreiburgGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-6.3 C (20.7 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
New WestminsterCanadaRecord high maximum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
ChathamCanadaRecord daily snowfall9.4 cm (3.7 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord high maximum temperature37.2 C (99.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
HaparandaSwedenRecord high maximum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
MalvernUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
YalataAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.6 mm (0.14 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
St. PetersburgRussiaRecord high maximum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

31 records
Records on 23 November 1918 by type Records set or tied on 23 November 1918 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 11, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 9, Heaviest daily snowfall 2. 051015Highest daily maximum: 5Lowest daily maximum: 3Highest daily minimum: 11Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 9Heaviest daily snowfall: 2Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 23 November 1918 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 11, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 9, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.
Records on 23 November 1918 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum5
Lowest daily maximum3
Highest daily minimum11
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall9
Heaviest daily snowfall2
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 23 November 1918 by timescale Records on 23 November 1918 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 30. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 30all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 23 November 1918 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 30.
Records on 23 November 1918 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily30

How Much Records Were Beaten By

25 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 23 November 1918 Margins by which the 25 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 76.0. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 10: 2210 to 20: 120 to 30: 130 to 40: 040 to 50: 050 to 60: 060 to 70: 070 to 80: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 6060 to 7070 to 80
Margins by which the 25 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 76.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 23 November 1918
MarginRecords
0 to 1022
10 to 201
20 to 301
30 to 400
40 to 500
50 to 600
60 to 700
70 to 801

Top 20 by Significance

23 November 1918
Top 20 records on 23 November 1918 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
23 November 1918Winnemucca AP, USdaily snowfall12.2 cm (4.8 in)7.6 cm (3.0 in)19 years36 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1918Gilbert River Post Office, AUdaily rain27.9 mm (1.1 in)24.1 mm (0.9 in)30 years33 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1918Winnemucca AP, USdaily rain13.2 mm (0.5 in)8.6 mm (0.34 in)19 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1918Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure, RUdaily rain16.9 mm (0.7 in)9.1 mm (0.36 in)27 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1918Fergana, UZmonthly rain15.1 mm (0.6 in)2.1 mm (0.08 in)10 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1918Tashkent, UZdaily rain19.4 mm (0.8 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)36 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1918Houston Wb City, USdaily low max6.1 C (43.0 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)19 years18 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1918Bourke Post Office, AUdaily high min24.4 C (75.9 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)31 years16 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1918Robe Comparison, AUdaily high min18.1 C (64.6 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)7 years15 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1918Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij, RUdaily high min1.1 C (34.0 F)3.2 C (5.8 F)24 years15 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1918Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka, SEdaily high min3.0 C (37.4 F)4.0 C (7.2 F)28 years15 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1918Restdown, AUdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)11.6 mm (0.5 in)9 years14 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1918Jokkmokk, SEdaily high max9.5 C (49.1 F)3.5 C (6.3 F)21 years14 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1918Jokkmokk, SEdaily high min1.5 C (34.7 F)2.5 C (4.5 F)28 years14 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1918Tomsk, RUdaily rain8.5 mm (0.33 in)2.7 mm (0.11 in)5 years13 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1918Adelaide West Terrace, AUdaily high min21.5 C (70.7 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)29 years12 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1918St. Petersburg, RUdaily high min3.6 C (38.5 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)28 years12 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1918Haparanda, SEdaily high min3.0 C (37.4 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)28 years12 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1918Forbes (Camp Street), AUdaily high min24.4 C (75.9 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)4 years11 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1918Barkly East, ZAdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)3.9 mm (0.15 in)12 years11 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

1821 to 1918
Records on 11-23 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1821 to 1918. 1918 had 31 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001821: 31829: 21831: 21835: 11846: 11851: 11856: 11857: 11858: 51861: 11864: 11865: 31871: 11872: 21874: 21877: 11880: 41881: 11882: 21883: 11884: 31886: 11888: 21890: 81891: 21892: 11893: 11896: 11897: 11898: 21899: 41900: 31901: 11902: 71903: 41904: 221905: 121906: 211907: 271908: 471909: 351910: 81911: 781912: 221913: 611914: 431915: 271916: 731917: 2141918: 311919: 331920: 361921: 281922: 361923: 1041924: 2611925: 1291926: 1301927: 3641928: 1851929: 5161930: 1471931: 1,2321932: 2011933: 2211934: 3171935: 2521936: 2491937: 4971938: 4941939: 2161940: 5401941: 5261942: 4601943: 1491944: 2121945: 3161946: 3611947: 7391948: 5131949: 4341950: 1,0121951: 3861952: 3851953: 5681954: 5151955: 6001956: 1,0381957: 5611958: 4401959: 4181960: 1951961: 5721962: 3491963: 6521964: 7751965: 8701966: 7211967: 4031968: 4431969: 2371970: 8611971: 1,1241972: 6791973: 8231974: 4951975: 7351976: 4201977: 9641978: 8401979: 1,2761980: 8791981: 9051982: 1,0351983: 1,7391984: 1,2281985: 1,9831986: 5011987: 5681988: 1,1621989: 1,3811990: 7561991: 1,1601992: 1,4621993: 1,3631994: 9001995: 9421996: 1,2841997: 5011998: 1,3941999: 1,5402000: 7312001: 1,0312002: 1,0992003: 1,8372004: 9772005: 1,0472006: 1,1542007: 9902008: 1,2882009: 8742010: 1,5292011: 1,2002012: 6612013: 9782014: 7742015: 6262016: 6422017: 1,7552018: 6922019: 3202020: 4222021: 3362022: 2982023: 4062024: 6222025: 5801821188019011917193319491965198119972013
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1821 to 1918. 1918 had 31 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 11-23 in each year
YearRecords
18213
18292
18312
18351
18461
18511
18561
18571
18585
18611
18641
18653
18711
18722
18742
18771
18804
18811
18822
18831
18843
18861
18882
18908
18912
18921
18931
18961
18971
18982
18994
19003
19011
19027
19034
190422
190512
190621
190727
190847
190935
19108
191178
191222
191361
191443
191527
191673
1917214
191831
191933
192036
192128
192236
1923104
1924261
1925129
1926130
1927364
1928185
1929516
1930147
19311,232
1932201
1933221
1934317
1935252
1936249
1937497
1938494
1939216
1940540
1941526
1942460
1943149
1944212
1945316
1946361
1947739
1948513
1949434
19501,012
1951386
1952385
1953568
1954515
1955600
19561,038
1957561
1958440
1959418
1960195
1961572
1962349
1963652
1964775
1965870
1966721
1967403
1968443
1969237
1970861
19711,124
1972679
1973823
1974495
1975735
1976420
1977964
1978840
19791,276
1980879
1981905
19821,035
19831,739
19841,228
19851,983
1986501
1987568
19881,162
19891,381
1990756
19911,160
19921,462
19931,363
1994900
1995942
19961,284
1997501
19981,394
19991,540
2000731
20011,031
20021,099
20031,837
2004977
20051,047
20061,154
2007990
20081,288
2009874
20101,529
20111,200
2012661
2013978
2014774
2015626
2016642
20171,755
2018692
2019320
2020422
2021336
2022298
2023406
2024622
2025580

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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).