Weather Records on 16 November 1924

37 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 November 1924. Highest significance: Watford, CA.

Key Facts for 16 November 1924

On 16 November 1924, 37 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
4 were record highs and 19 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 36 daily.
Watford set a monthly record daily snowfall of 15.2 cm (6.0 in) on 16 November 1924.
Across 156 earlier years (1805 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 472 records.

Record Map

37 stations

37 station records on 16 November 1924 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 16 November 1924: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Watford	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Rapid City Forrest	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kenalea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Chicoutimi	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Storrs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Rapid City Forrest	Canada	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Watford	Canada	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fergana	Uzbekistan	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Charlevoix	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Buffalo	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Prince Albert	Canada	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Prince Albert	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Bancroft	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Weissenburg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	-1.9 C (28.6 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Fairview Outstation	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Wien	Austria	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGill	Canada	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Constantine	Algeria	Record low minimum temperature	-1.0 C (30.2 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGill	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
White River	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Barbara	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Taunton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Gayndah Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Lockport 2SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Weston 2 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Florence	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Shelford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Braunschweig (T.H.)	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-6.5 C (20.3 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Calumet	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Charlevoix	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Petoskey	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Boulia Airport	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown 2 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Andenes	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	5.8 C (42.4 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Warren 3 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Claremont Pomona Clg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

37 records

Records set or tied on 16 November 1924 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 8, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 11, Heaviest daily rainfall 10, Heaviest daily snowfall 4.

Records on 16 November 1924 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	1
Lowest daily maximum	8
Highest daily minimum	3
Lowest daily minimum	11
Heaviest daily rainfall	10
Heaviest daily snowfall	4
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 16 November 1924 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 36.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

32 broken records

Margins by which the 32 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 152.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

16 November 1924

Top 20 records on 16 November 1924 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
16 November 1924	Watford, CA	monthly snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	36 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1924	Rapid City Forrest, CA	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	38 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1924	Kenalea, AU	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	17.1 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1924	Chicoutimi, CA	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	29 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1924	Storrs, US	daily low min	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	34 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1924	Rapid City Forrest, CA	daily rain	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	38 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1924	Watford, CA	daily rain	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	35 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1924	Fergana, UZ	daily rain	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	8.3 mm (0.33 in)	35 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1924	Charlevoix, US	daily rain	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	15 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1924	Buffalo, US	daily low min	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	40 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1924	Prince Albert, CA	daily rain	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	2.6 mm (0.10 in)	25 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1924	Prince Albert, CA	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	25 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1924	Bancroft, CA	daily low max	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	40 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1924	Weissenburg, DE	daily low max	-1.9 C (28.6 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	36 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1924	Fairview Outstation, AU	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	3 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1924	Wien, AT	daily low min	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	16 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1924	Montreal McGill, CA	daily rain	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	1.7 mm (0.07 in)	26 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1924	Tashkent, UZ	daily rain	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	35 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1924	Constantine, DZ	daily low min	-1.0 C (30.2 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	18 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1924	Montreal McGill, CA	daily low min	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	24 years	14 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 1924

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1924. 1924 had 37 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 20	27
20 to 40	2
40 to 60	1
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1