Weather Records on 16 November 1923

57 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 November 1923. Highest significance: Chicoutimi, CA.

Key Facts for 16 November 1923

On 16 November 1923, 57 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
25 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 56 daily.
Chicoutimi set a monthly record daily precipitation of 50.8 mm (2.0 in) on 16 November 1923.
Across 156 earlier years (1805 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 472 records.

Record Map

57 stations

57 station records on 16 November 1923 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 16 November 1923: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Chicoutimi	Canada	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Vaexjoe	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	16.4 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Boras	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jonkoping	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tallinn	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	6.8 mm (0.27 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tuttlingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	21.7 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sveg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	16.9 mm (0.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Claremont Pomona Clg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Bjornholt	Norway	Record daily precipitation	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Durham	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Malung	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Maitland	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Harrow (Pine Hills)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Kargopol	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	3.8 C (38.8 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Tot-Ma	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	3.2 C (37.8 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Cavenagh West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Macedon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Hambantota	Sri Lanka	Record high minimum temperature	24.6 C (76.3 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Scottsboro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Oconto 4 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Tanunda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Cairns Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	35.2 C (95.4 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Buckeye	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Mackay Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	11.2 C (52.2 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	7.9 C (46.2 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Buckeye	United States	Record daily precipitation	0.5 mm (0.02 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Oconto 4 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Bass (Kilcunda)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	13.1 C (55.6 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Gronbaek-Allingskovgard	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Kazan	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	2.5 C (36.5 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Bogoroditskoye-Fenino	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	5.9 C (42.6 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Mahackala	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	11.4 C (52.5 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Grantville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Constantine	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Werris Creek Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Beaufort (Wongan)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Colac (Badlingham)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Kon-Kolodez	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	6.5 C (43.7 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Leongatha Sth Gippsland Water	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Warthausen-Birkenhard	Germany	Record daily precipitation	10.1 mm (0.4 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Kirov	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	2.4 C (36.3 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Natural Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Outtrim	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Kola-In-Murman	Russia	Record daily precipitation	5.0 mm (0.20 in)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Kingswood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l A	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Bird Rocks	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Lyndoch (Pewsey Vale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Needles	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego Wbo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Stockton 2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Florence	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Cairns Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Astoria	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

57 records

Records set or tied on 16 November 1923 by type: Highest daily maximum 9, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 16, Heaviest daily rainfall 29.

Records on 16 November 1923 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	9
Lowest daily maximum	3
Highest daily minimum	16
Lowest daily minimum	0
Heaviest daily rainfall	29
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 16 November 1923 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 56.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

48 broken records

Margins by which the 48 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 10.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

16 November 1923

Top 20 records on 16 November 1923 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
16 November 1923	Chicoutimi, CA	monthly rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	0 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1923	Vaexjoe, SE	daily rain	16.4 mm (0.6 in)	4.7 mm (0.19 in)	61 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1923	Boras, SE	daily rain	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	8.2 mm (0.32 in)	34 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1923	Jonkoping, SE	daily rain	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	1.2 mm (0.05 in)	55 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1923	Tallinn, EE	daily rain	6.8 mm (0.27 in)	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	34 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1923	Tuttlingen, DE	daily rain	21.7 mm (0.9 in)	8.0 mm (0.31 in)	9 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1923	Sveg, SE	daily rain	16.9 mm (0.7 in)	1.9 mm (0.07 in)	36 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1923	Claremont Pomona Clg, US	daily high min	12.2 C (54.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	23 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1923	Bjornholt, NO	daily rain	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	2.7 mm (0.11 in)	39 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1923	Durham, GB	daily rain	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	0.9 mm (0.04 in)	42 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1923	Malung, SE	daily rain	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	0.4 mm (0.02 in)	42 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1923	Maitland, AU	daily rain	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	1.8 mm (0.07 in)	26 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1923	Harrow (Pine Hills), AU	daily rain	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	0.3 mm (0.01 in)	33 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1923	Kargopol, RU	daily high min	3.8 C (38.8 F)	2.6 C (4.7 F)	27 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1923	Tot-Ma, RU	daily high min	3.2 C (37.8 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	27 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1923	Cavenagh West, AU	daily rain	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	10 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1923	Mount Macedon, AU	daily rain	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	6 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1923	Hambantota, LK	daily high min	24.6 C (76.3 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	25 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1923	Scottsboro, US	daily high max	26.7 C (80.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	26 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1923	Oconto 4 W, US	daily high min	3.9 C (39.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	20 years	13 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

1805 to 1923

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1923. 1923 had 57 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 11-16 in each year
Year	Records
1805	3
1835	1
1837	1
1844	1
1845	2
1846	1
1848	1
1854	1
1856	2
1858	4
1860	1
1867	1
1871	2
1874	1
1876	1
1877	2
1879	2
1881	1
1883	4
1884	2
1885	1
1887	7
1891	2
1892	1
1893	1
1894	5
1895	7
1896	4
1897	2
1898	3
1899	4
1900	3
1901	4
1902	2
1903	10
1904	3
1905	12
1906	13
1907	7
1908	19
1909	30
1910	14
1911	21
1912	52
1913	25
1914	42
1915	22
1916	185
1917	52
1918	61
1919	72
1920	310
1921	28
1922	24
1923	57
1924	37
1925	164
1926	376
1927	513
1928	534
1929	128
1930	539
1931	1,166
1932	678
1933	1,082
1934	237
1935	240
1936	366
1937	288
1938	178
1939	577
1940	533
1941	482
1942	520
1943	326
1944	247
1945	306
1946	434
1947	275
1948	351
1949	362
1950	569
1951	656
1952	962
1953	806
1954	357
1955	2,289
1956	405
1957	468
1958	1,151
1959	935
1960	308
1961	1,070
1962	264
1963	683
1964	872
1965	651
1966	634
1967	662
1968	454
1969	521
1970	646
1971	760
1972	484
1973	471
1974	383
1975	448
1976	814
1977	451
1978	679
1979	563
1980	902
1981	692
1982	485
1983	1,087
1984	348
1985	896
1986	657
1987	1,064
1988	1,125
1989	1,098
1990	970
1991	726
1992	527
1993	1,040
1994	614
1995	1,561
1996	1,406
1997	1,789
1998	675
1999	1,020
2000	1,153
2001	1,396
2002	974
2003	555
2004	599
2005	1,012
2006	1,563
2007	693
2008	715
2009	898
2010	1,030
2011	789
2012	328
2013	660
2014	1,923
2015	780
2016	986
2017	829
2018	1,384
2019	458
2020	641
2021	526
2022	600
2023	638
2024	506
2025	927

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 2	30
2 to 4	11
4 to 6	2
6 to 8	1
8 to 10	3
10 to 12	1