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Weather Records on 27 November 1918

32 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 November 1918. Highest significance: Roseberry, AU.

Key Facts for 27 November 1918

  • On 27 November 1918, 32 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 2 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 29 daily.
  • Roseberry set a monthly record daily precipitation of 83.6 mm (3.3 in) on 27 November 1918.
  • Across 167 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.

Record Map

32 stations
Weather records on 27 November 1918 32 station records on 27 November 1918 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
32 station records on 27 November 1918 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 27 November 1918: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
RoseberryAustraliaRecord daily precipitation83.6 mm (3.3 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
Emmaville Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation40.4 mm (1.6 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
LangmornAustraliaRecord daily precipitation39.9 mm (1.6 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
Ft BidwellUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-2.2 C (28.0 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
Charters Towers Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Sable Island East EndCanadaRecord daily snowfall2.5 cm (1.0 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Bad MuskauGermanyRecord snow depth13.0 cm (5.1 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Bryson City 2United StatesRecord daily precipitation23.4 mm (0.9 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Port Douglas - Warner StAustraliaRecord daily precipitation35.8 mm (1.4 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Mein StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.7 mm (0.6 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Barcaldine Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.5 mm (0.6 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Burdekin Shire CouncilAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca APUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-16.7 C (1.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Townsville Pilot StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.7 mm (0.5 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
NeboAustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.9 mm (0.9 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Springsure Comet StAustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.1 mm (0.9 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Kaisersbach-CronhutteGermanyRecord daily precipitation13.8 mm (0.5 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Hughenden Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.7 mm (0.6 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
NicosiaCyprusRecord high minimum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation30.7 mm (1.2 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature28.6 C (83.5 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
MilliwindiAustraliaRecord daily precipitation38.1 mm (1.5 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
WallabadahAustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.9 mm (1.0 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Coonamble (Nardoo)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.9 mm (0.31 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Manilla Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation38.9 mm (1.5 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
RamornieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord low maximum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-1.7 C (28.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
BarkervilleCanadaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
BarkervilleCanadaRecord daily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
Perth Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.0 mm (0.08 in)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

32 records
Records on 27 November 1918 by type Records set or tied on 27 November 1918 by type: Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 22, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 1. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 4Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 22Heaviest daily snowfall: 2Deepest snow cover: 1Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 27 November 1918 by type: Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 22, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 1.
Records on 27 November 1918 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum4
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall22
Heaviest daily snowfall2
Deepest snow cover1
Records on 27 November 1918 by timescale Records on 27 November 1918 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 29. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 3daily: 29all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 27 November 1918 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 29.
Records on 27 November 1918 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly3
daily29

How Much Records Were Beaten By

26 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 27 November 1918 Margins by which the 26 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 30.0. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 5: 155 to 10: 510 to 15: 215 to 20: 120 to 25: 025 to 30: 30 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 30
Margins by which the 26 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 30.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 27 November 1918
MarginRecords
0 to 515
5 to 105
10 to 152
15 to 201
20 to 250
25 to 303

Top 20 by Significance

27 November 1918
Top 20 records on 27 November 1918 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
27 November 1918Roseberry, AUmonthly rain83.6 mm (3.3 in)9.9 mm (0.39 in)22 years26 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1918Emmaville Post Office, AUdaily rain40.4 mm (1.6 in)26.4 mm (1.0 in)1 year23 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1918Langmorn, AUdaily rain39.9 mm (1.6 in)17.5 mm (0.7 in)28 years22 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1918Ft Bidwell, USdaily low max-2.2 C (28.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)46 years22 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1918Charters Towers Post Office, AUdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)12.0 mm (0.5 in)27 years18 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1918Sable Island East End, CAdaily snowfall2.5 cm (1.0 in)2.5 cm (1.0 in)34 years18 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1918Bad Muskau, DEmonthly snow depth13.0 cm (5.1 in)3.0 cm (1.2 in)7 years18 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1918Bryson City 2, USdaily rain23.4 mm (0.9 in)7.7 mm (0.30 in)28 years17 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1918Port Douglas - Warner St, AUdaily rain35.8 mm (1.4 in)10.1 mm (0.4 in)20 years14 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1918Mein Station, AUdaily rain14.7 mm (0.6 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)27 years13 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1918Barcaldine Post Office, AUdaily rain15.5 mm (0.6 in)9.1 mm (0.36 in)7 years13 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1918Burdekin Shire Council, AUdaily rain5.1 mm (0.20 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)28 years12 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1918Houston Wb City, USdaily low max7.8 C (46.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)18 years12 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1918Winnemucca AP, USdaily low min-16.7 C (1.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)21 years12 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1918Townsville Pilot Station, AUdaily rain11.7 mm (0.5 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)9 years10 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1918Nebo, AUdaily rain22.9 mm (0.9 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)8 years9 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1918Springsure Comet St, AUdaily rain24.1 mm (0.9 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)5 years9 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1918Kaisersbach-Cronhutte, DEdaily rain13.8 mm (0.5 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)8 years9 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1918Hughenden Post Office, AUdaily rain14.7 mm (0.6 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)7 years7 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1918Nicosia, CYdaily high min13.9 C (57.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)12 years7 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 11-27 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1918. 1918 had 32 records. 01,0002,0003,0001793: 11794: 11796: 11815: 11829: 21838: 21846: 11849: 31850: 11851: 11853: 11856: 41857: 11859: 11861: 11862: 11864: 11869: 11870: 11871: 11872: 41873: 11874: 21875: 11876: 11877: 21878: 71879: 21881: 11883: 11884: 21885: 31887: 21890: 101891: 21892: 11894: 51895: 31896: 51897: 31898: 101899: 31900: 21901: 31902: 11903: 281904: 51905: 51906: 131907: 141908: 321909: 361910: 121911: 221912: 91913: 181914: 131915: 341916: 781917: 941918: 321919: 551920: 981921: 1081922: 311923: 481924: 301925: 931926: 1521927: 3751928: 711929: 1181930: 5961931: 1811932: 3611933: 3311934: 2591935: 2721936: 3001937: 2581938: 7731939: 3101940: 5601941: 1731942: 3341943: 1271944: 2681945: 2651946: 4891947: 2551948: 6961949: 1,1411950: 5341951: 6851952: 1,3511953: 5211954: 2201955: 6901956: 3351957: 1591958: 5851959: 4761960: 8961961: 3481962: 6921963: 3881964: 5271965: 8641966: 6391967: 3601968: 4581969: 4501970: 6701971: 4501972: 4991973: 1,4531974: 5561975: 1,2221976: 1,3891977: 1,1901978: 1,0311979: 8511980: 9411981: 7691982: 9521983: 2,0971984: 1,2641985: 2,8081986: 6871987: 7861988: 8211989: 9271990: 1,6261991: 7421992: 9511993: 1,6741994: 1,3551995: 8321996: 1,1551997: 9801998: 1,4331999: 9542000: 6422001: 1,2472002: 1,0292003: 6412004: 5562005: 8532006: 1,3042007: 4722008: 8842009: 7262010: 1,1992011: 1,2132012: 3922013: 1,1652014: 1,1362015: 1,1832016: 3882017: 1,1362018: 6282019: 9972020: 2872021: 5652022: 4202023: 6232024: 7362025: 2961793186918911909192619431960197719942011
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1918. 1918 had 32 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 11-27 in each year
YearRecords
17931
17941
17961
18151
18292
18382
18461
18493
18501
18511
18531
18564
18571
18591
18611
18621
18641
18691
18701
18711
18724
18731
18742
18751
18761
18772
18787
18792
18811
18831
18842
18853
18872
189010
18912
18921
18945
18953
18965
18973
189810
18993
19002
19013
19021
190328
19045
19055
190613
190714
190832
190936
191012
191122
19129
191318
191413
191534
191678
191794
191832
191955
192098
1921108
192231
192348
192430
192593
1926152
1927375
192871
1929118
1930596
1931181
1932361
1933331
1934259
1935272
1936300
1937258
1938773
1939310
1940560
1941173
1942334
1943127
1944268
1945265
1946489
1947255
1948696
19491,141
1950534
1951685
19521,351
1953521
1954220
1955690
1956335
1957159
1958585
1959476
1960896
1961348
1962692
1963388
1964527
1965864
1966639
1967360
1968458
1969450
1970670
1971450
1972499
19731,453
1974556
19751,222
19761,389
19771,190
19781,031
1979851
1980941
1981769
1982952
19832,097
19841,264
19852,808
1986687
1987786
1988821
1989927
19901,626
1991742
1992951
19931,674
19941,355
1995832
19961,155
1997980
19981,433
1999954
2000642
20011,247
20021,029
2003641
2004556
2005853
20061,304
2007472
2008884
2009726
20101,199
20111,213
2012392
20131,165
20141,136
20151,183
2016388
20171,136
2018628
2019997
2020287
2021565
2022420
2023623
2024736
2025296

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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).