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Weather Records on 28 November 1918

13 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 November 1918. Highest significance: Athens, US.

Key Facts for 28 November 1918

  • On 28 November 1918, 13 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 1 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 12 daily.
  • Athens set a daily record precipitation of 50.8 mm (2.0 in) on 28 November 1918.
  • Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 468 records.

Record Map

13 stations
Weather records on 28 November 1918 13 station records on 28 November 1918 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
13 station records on 28 November 1918 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 28 November 1918: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
AthensUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation50.8 mm (2.0 in)39 of 100 (Notable)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation21.8 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation20.1 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation19.3 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
NewportUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation41.9 mm (1.6 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation31.0 mm (1.2 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca APUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-21.1 C (-6.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
St Lawrence Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation38.9 mm (1.5 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature25.0 C (77.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-2.2 C (28.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Ft BidwellUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-3.9 C (25.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Perth Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.0 mm (0.04 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-3.3 C (26.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

13 records
Records on 28 November 1918 by type Records set or tied on 28 November 1918 by type: Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 8. 02468Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 3Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 8Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 28 November 1918 by type: Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 8.
Records on 28 November 1918 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum3
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall8
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 28 November 1918 by timescale Records on 28 November 1918 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 12. 051015all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 12all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 28 November 1918 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 12.
Records on 28 November 1918 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily12

How Much Records Were Beaten By

10 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 28 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 30.0. Ties are not counted. 02460 to 5: 55 to 10: 110 to 15: 115 to 20: 120 to 25: 125 to 30: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 30
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 30.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 28 November 1918
MarginRecords
0 to 55
5 to 101
10 to 151
15 to 201
20 to 251
25 to 301

Top 20 by Significance

28 November 1918
Top 13 records on 28 November 1918 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
28 November 1918Athens, USdaily rain50.8 mm (2.0 in)30.0 mm (1.2 in)32 years39 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1918La Crosse Wb City, USdaily rain21.8 mm (0.9 in)16.5 mm (0.6 in)31 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1918Dubuque River, USdaily rain20.1 mm (0.8 in)13.2 mm (0.5 in)38 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1918Madison Wb City, USdaily rain19.3 mm (0.8 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)46 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1918Newport, USdaily rain41.9 mm (1.6 in)21.6 mm (0.9 in)4 years17 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1918Wilmington Wb City, USdaily rain31.0 mm (1.2 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)35 years15 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1918Winnemucca AP, USdaily low min-21.1 C (-6.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)21 years12 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1918St Lawrence Post Office, AUdaily rain38.9 mm (1.5 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)5 years10 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1918Alice Springs Post Office, AUdaily high min25.0 C (77.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)12 years8 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1918Sydney, CAdaily low max-2.2 C (28.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)4 years7 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1918Ft Bidwell, USmonthly low max (Tie)-3.9 C (25.0 F)tie46 years6 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1918Perth Regional Office, AUdaily rain (Tie)1.0 mm (0.04 in)tie11 years1 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1918St John's, CAdaily low max (Tie)-3.3 C (26.1 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

1793 to 1918
Records on 11-28 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1918. 1918 had 13 records. 01,0002,0003,0001793: 11797: 11807: 11815: 11827: 11829: 11831: 21838: 11839: 11844: 11849: 21850: 11851: 11856: 41857: 11869: 21870: 11871: 21872: 31873: 21874: 21875: 21878: 21879: 11883: 21884: 21887: 21888: 11889: 21890: 81892: 21894: 11895: 21896: 31897: 31898: 31899: 31900: 51901: 41902: 71903: 251904: 111905: 241906: 211907: 101908: 41909: 391910: 81911: 621912: 241913: 341914: 191915: 331916: 271917: 681918: 131919: 311920: 1661921: 501922: 381923: 771924: 551925: 761926: 901927: 5451928: 621929: 1921930: 7491931: 1431932: 3071933: 2031934: 5441935: 2571936: 2521937: 6291938: 5531939: 2401940: 4451941: 3491942: 2321943: 1431944: 1931945: 2361946: 3721947: 2011948: 7521949: 1,2111950: 5061951: 2721952: 1,0511953: 2771954: 2001955: 1,0421956: 3551957: 2401958: 1,0661959: 7301960: 9861961: 3251962: 4131963: 2461964: 6901965: 3011966: 8071967: 4211968: 7991969: 6311970: 5671971: 5001972: 3601973: 1,4831974: 3981975: 1,0691976: 2,1751977: 1,0241978: 8251979: 5361980: 7991981: 6771982: 8421983: 1,9791984: 1,0141985: 2,3761986: 7181987: 9271988: 8101989: 8091990: 1,6421991: 7821992: 9261993: 1,2901994: 1,2671995: 9631996: 1,1611997: 1,1281998: 1,9221999: 7752000: 7262001: 1,5432002: 1,1042003: 6572004: 7702005: 1,4302006: 1,7102007: 4122008: 8492009: 6092010: 1,5332011: 1,1392012: 6982013: 9462014: 1,2102015: 9862016: 4742017: 7512018: 8522019: 1,1972020: 3182021: 1,1372022: 4962023: 5922024: 4562025: 3061793187118971914193119481965198219992016
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1918. 1918 had 13 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 11-28 in each year
YearRecords
17931
17971
18071
18151
18271
18291
18312
18381
18391
18441
18492
18501
18511
18564
18571
18692
18701
18712
18723
18732
18742
18752
18782
18791
18832
18842
18872
18881
18892
18908
18922
18941
18952
18963
18973
18983
18993
19005
19014
19027
190325
190411
190524
190621
190710
19084
190939
19108
191162
191224
191334
191419
191533
191627
191768
191813
191931
1920166
192150
192238
192377
192455
192576
192690
1927545
192862
1929192
1930749
1931143
1932307
1933203
1934544
1935257
1936252
1937629
1938553
1939240
1940445
1941349
1942232
1943143
1944193
1945236
1946372
1947201
1948752
19491,211
1950506
1951272
19521,051
1953277
1954200
19551,042
1956355
1957240
19581,066
1959730
1960986
1961325
1962413
1963246
1964690
1965301
1966807
1967421
1968799
1969631
1970567
1971500
1972360
19731,483
1974398
19751,069
19762,175
19771,024
1978825
1979536
1980799
1981677
1982842
19831,979
19841,014
19852,376
1986718
1987927
1988810
1989809
19901,642
1991782
1992926
19931,290
19941,267
1995963
19961,161
19971,128
19981,922
1999775
2000726
20011,543
20021,104
2003657
2004770
20051,430
20061,710
2007412
2008849
2009609
20101,533
20111,139
2012698
2013946
20141,210
2015986
2016474
2017751
2018852
20191,197
2020318
20211,137
2022496
2023592
2024456
2025306

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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).