Weather Records on 11 January 1927

278 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 January 1927. Highest significance: Boston City WSO, US.

Key Facts for 11 January 1927

On 11 January 1927, 278 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
54 were record highs and 194 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 277 daily.
Boston City WSO set a daily record snowfall of 23.4 cm (9.2 in) on 11 January 1927.
Across 158 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 517 records.

Record Map

278 stations

278 station records on 11 January 1927 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 January 1927: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Boston City WSO	United States	Record daily snowfall	23.4 cm (9.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Milan	Italy	Record high maximum temperature	12.4 C (54.3 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Woodburn Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Blue Hill Coop	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.9 cm (10.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Leo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tampa	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lismore (Centre Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tranebjerg	Denmark	Record high maximum temperature	8.5 C (47.3 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Plant City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Uniontown	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington Bluegrass AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Cape York Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	122.4 mm (4.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Federal Pt	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wollongbar (Central Park Drive	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Thomasville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Asheville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Sloan 3 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Perth Regional Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Salzburg	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	5.8 C (42.4 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gorlitz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Byron Bay (Jacaranda Drive)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Bjuraker	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	6.2 mm (0.24 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Sveg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	7.2 mm (0.28 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Bluff	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Bluefield 2 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Condong Sugar Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Murwillumbah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Yarmouth	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Cruz	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Fernandina Beach	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Okolona	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Austin #2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Newport 1 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Constantine	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	7.0 C (44.6 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Pimlico	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Bellbrook (East Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Highland Home	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Talladega	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
New Smyrna Beach	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Tallahassee	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Tallahassee	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Blakely	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Marshallville 6 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Rome	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Batesville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Crystal Springs Exp STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Raleigh State UNIV	United States	Record daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Sewanee	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
St George	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Burkes Garden	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Ballina (Crowley Village)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Cumbalum (Fairview)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	32.3 C (90.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Highland Home	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Union Springs 9 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Fernandina Beach	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Gainesville UNIV of Fl	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Lake City 2 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Blakely	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Dahlonega 4WSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

278 records

Records set or tied on 11 January 1927 by type: Highest daily maximum 9, Lowest daily maximum 106, Highest daily minimum 45, Lowest daily minimum 88, Heaviest daily rainfall 24, Heaviest daily snowfall 6.

Records on 11 January 1927 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	9
Lowest daily maximum	106
Highest daily minimum	45
Lowest daily minimum	88
Heaviest daily rainfall	24
Heaviest daily snowfall	6
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 11 January 1927 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 277.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

247 broken records

Margins by which the 247 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 160.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 January 1927

Top 20 records on 11 January 1927 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 January 1927	Boston City WSO, US	daily snowfall	23.4 cm (9.2 in)	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	9 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 1927	Milan, IT	daily high max	12.4 C (54.3 F)	2.9 C (5.2 F)	49 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1927	Woodburn Post Office, AU	daily rain	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	26 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1927	Blue Hill Coop, US	daily snowfall	25.9 cm (10.2 in)	15.7 cm (6.2 in)	4 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1927	Saint Leo, US	daily low max	6.1 C (43.0 F)	11.1 C (20.0 F)	12 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1927	Tampa, US	daily low max	7.8 C (46.0 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	33 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1927	Lismore (Centre Street), AU	daily rain	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	26 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1927	Tranebjerg, DK	daily high max	8.5 C (47.3 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	53 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1927	Plant City, US	daily low max	9.4 C (48.9 F)	6.2 C (11.2 F)	33 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1927	Uniontown, US	daily low min	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	9.5 C (17.1 F)	16 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1927	Lexington Bluegrass AP, US	daily low max	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	51 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1927	Cape York Post Office, AU	daily rain	122.4 mm (4.8 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	23 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1927	Federal Pt, US	daily low max	7.2 C (45.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	33 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1927	Wollongbar (Central Park Drive, AU	daily rain	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	8 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1927	Thomasville, US	daily low max	3.3 C (37.9 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	27 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1927	Asheville, US	daily low max	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	33 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1927	Sloan 3 S, US	daily low max	1.1 C (34.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	30 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1927	Perth Regional Office, AU	daily rain	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	46 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1927	Salzburg, AT	daily high min	5.8 C (42.4 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	49 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1927	Gorlitz, DE	monthly rain	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	1.1 mm (0.04 in)	11 years	20 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

1794 to 1927

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1927. 1927 had 278 records.

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

Records on 01-11 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1803	2
1840	1
1851	1
1853	1
1858	1
1862	1
1863	1
1864	1
1871	1
1873	3
1876	1
1877	3
1878	1
1879	4
1880	1
1881	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	1
1888	2
1889	4
1890	1
1891	6
1892	3
1893	1
1894	2
1895	1
1896	8
1897	14
1898	5
1899	3
1900	8
1901	6
1902	6
1903	15
1904	3
1905	10
1906	4
1907	9
1908	7
1909	28
1910	50
1911	48
1912	47
1913	32
1914	41
1915	26
1916	79
1917	107
1918	208
1919	17
1920	101
1921	65
1922	131
1923	106
1924	367
1925	116
1926	102
1927	278
1928	589
1929	112
1930	186
1931	115
1932	180
1933	239
1934	192
1935	163
1936	475
1937	325
1938	192
1939	370
1940	419
1941	348
1942	687
1943	206
1944	109
1945	624
1946	325
1947	259
1948	342
1949	970
1950	420
1951	325
1952	214
1953	797
1954	526
1955	214
1956	594
1957	506
1958	344
1959	439
1960	548
1961	414
1962	2,062
1963	1,600
1964	248
1965	431
1966	246
1967	412
1968	1,103
1969	511
1970	539
1971	871
1972	1,400
1973	675
1974	1,878
1975	2,114
1976	685
1977	1,319
1978	654
1979	1,379
1980	1,319
1981	959
1982	2,363
1983	1,486
1984	828
1985	699
1986	873
1987	1,598
1988	1,065
1989	836
1990	1,459
1991	1,469
1992	718
1993	1,883
1994	667
1995	1,297
1996	1,366
1997	1,558
1998	1,165
1999	923
2000	1,122
2001	778
2002	970
2003	752
2004	848
2005	1,539
2006	1,096
2007	994
2008	1,019
2009	682
2010	1,093
2011	1,709
2012	881
2013	1,468
2014	684
2015	533
2016	555
2017	1,124
2018	1,027
2019	345
2020	1,617
2021	702
2022	295
2023	676
2024	614
2025	806
2026	499

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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	237
20 to 40	8
40 to 60	0
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	2