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| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winnemucca AP | United States | Record daily snowfall | 12.2 cm (4.8 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gilbert River Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnemucca AP | United States | Record daily precipitation | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 16.9 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fergana | Uzbekistan | Record daily precipitation | 15.1 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tashkent | Uzbekistan | Record daily precipitation | 19.4 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Houston Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bourke Post Office | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Robe Comparison | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 18.1 C (64.6 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 3.0 C (37.4 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Restdown | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jokkmokk | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 9.5 C (49.1 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jokkmokk | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 1.5 C (34.7 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tomsk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 8.5 mm (0.33 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Adelaide West Terrace | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 21.5 C (70.7 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| St. Petersburg | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | 3.6 C (38.5 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Haparanda | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 3.0 C (37.4 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Barkly East | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Walgett Council Depot | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pitea | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 1.5 C (34.7 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnemucca AP | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Freiburg | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -6.3 C (20.7 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| New Westminster | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chatham | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 9.4 cm (3.7 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 37.2 C (99.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Haparanda | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Malvern | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yalata | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| St. Petersburg | Russia | Record high maximum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
31 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 5 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 3 |
| Highest daily minimum | 11 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 9 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 2 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 30 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
25 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 22 |
| 10 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 30 | 1 |
| 30 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 50 | 0 |
| 50 to 60 | 0 |
| 60 to 70 | 0 |
| 70 to 80 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
23 November 1918| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 November 1918 | Winnemucca AP, US | daily snowfall | 12.2 cm (4.8 in) | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 19 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 November 1918 | Gilbert River Post Office, AU | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 30 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1918 | Winnemucca AP, US | daily rain | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 19 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1918 | Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure, RU | daily rain | 16.9 mm (0.7 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 27 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1918 | Fergana, UZ | monthly rain | 15.1 mm (0.6 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 10 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1918 | Tashkent, UZ | daily rain | 19.4 mm (0.8 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1918 | Houston Wb City, US | daily low max | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 5.0 C (9.0 F) | 19 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1918 | Bourke Post Office, AU | daily high min | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 31 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1918 | Robe Comparison, AU | daily high min | 18.1 C (64.6 F) | 2.7 C (4.9 F) | 7 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1918 | Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij, RU | daily high min | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 3.2 C (5.8 F) | 24 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1918 | Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka, SE | daily high min | 3.0 C (37.4 F) | 4.0 C (7.2 F) | 28 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1918 | Restdown, AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 11.6 mm (0.5 in) | 9 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1918 | Jokkmokk, SE | daily high max | 9.5 C (49.1 F) | 3.5 C (6.3 F) | 21 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1918 | Jokkmokk, SE | daily high min | 1.5 C (34.7 F) | 2.5 C (4.5 F) | 28 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1918 | Tomsk, RU | daily rain | 8.5 mm (0.33 in) | 2.7 mm (0.11 in) | 5 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1918 | Adelaide West Terrace, AU | daily high min | 21.5 C (70.7 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 29 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1918 | St. Petersburg, RU | daily high min | 3.6 C (38.5 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 28 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1918 | Haparanda, SE | daily high min | 3.0 C (37.4 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 28 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1918 | Forbes (Camp Street), AU | daily high min | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 2.7 C (4.9 F) | 4 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1918 | Barkly East, ZA | daily rain | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 3.9 mm (0.15 in) | 12 years | 11 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| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1821 | 3 |
| 1829 | 2 |
| 1831 | 2 |
| 1835 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1858 | 5 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1865 | 3 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1880 | 4 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1890 | 8 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1901 | 1 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 4 |
| 1904 | 22 |
| 1905 | 12 |
| 1906 | 21 |
| 1907 | 27 |
| 1908 | 47 |
| 1909 | 35 |
| 1910 | 8 |
| 1911 | 78 |
| 1912 | 22 |
| 1913 | 61 |
| 1914 | 43 |
| 1915 | 27 |
| 1916 | 73 |
| 1917 | 214 |
| 1918 | 31 |
| 1919 | 33 |
| 1920 | 36 |
| 1921 | 28 |
| 1922 | 36 |
| 1923 | 104 |
| 1924 | 261 |
| 1925 | 129 |
| 1926 | 130 |
| 1927 | 364 |
| 1928 | 185 |
| 1929 | 516 |
| 1930 | 147 |
| 1931 | 1,232 |
| 1932 | 201 |
| 1933 | 221 |
| 1934 | 317 |
| 1935 | 252 |
| 1936 | 249 |
| 1937 | 497 |
| 1938 | 494 |
| 1939 | 216 |
| 1940 | 540 |
| 1941 | 526 |
| 1942 | 460 |
| 1943 | 149 |
| 1944 | 212 |
| 1945 | 316 |
| 1946 | 361 |
| 1947 | 739 |
| 1948 | 513 |
| 1949 | 434 |
| 1950 | 1,012 |
| 1951 | 386 |
| 1952 | 385 |
| 1953 | 568 |
| 1954 | 515 |
| 1955 | 600 |
| 1956 | 1,038 |
| 1957 | 561 |
| 1958 | 440 |
| 1959 | 418 |
| 1960 | 195 |
| 1961 | 572 |
| 1962 | 349 |
| 1963 | 652 |
| 1964 | 775 |
| 1965 | 870 |
| 1966 | 721 |
| 1967 | 403 |
| 1968 | 443 |
| 1969 | 237 |
| 1970 | 861 |
| 1971 | 1,124 |
| 1972 | 679 |
| 1973 | 823 |
| 1974 | 495 |
| 1975 | 735 |
| 1976 | 420 |
| 1977 | 964 |
| 1978 | 840 |
| 1979 | 1,276 |
| 1980 | 879 |
| 1981 | 905 |
| 1982 | 1,035 |
| 1983 | 1,739 |
| 1984 | 1,228 |
| 1985 | 1,983 |
| 1986 | 501 |
| 1987 | 568 |
| 1988 | 1,162 |
| 1989 | 1,381 |
| 1990 | 756 |
| 1991 | 1,160 |
| 1992 | 1,462 |
| 1993 | 1,363 |
| 1994 | 900 |
| 1995 | 942 |
| 1996 | 1,284 |
| 1997 | 501 |
| 1998 | 1,394 |
| 1999 | 1,540 |
| 2000 | 731 |
| 2001 | 1,031 |
| 2002 | 1,099 |
| 2003 | 1,837 |
| 2004 | 977 |
| 2005 | 1,047 |
| 2006 | 1,154 |
| 2007 | 990 |
| 2008 | 1,288 |
| 2009 | 874 |
| 2010 | 1,529 |
| 2011 | 1,200 |
| 2012 | 661 |
| 2013 | 978 |
| 2014 | 774 |
| 2015 | 626 |
| 2016 | 642 |
| 2017 | 1,755 |
| 2018 | 692 |
| 2019 | 320 |
| 2020 | 422 |
| 2021 | 336 |
| 2022 | 298 |
| 2023 | 406 |
| 2024 | 622 |
| 2025 | 580 |
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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).