Weather Records on 11 January 1933

239 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 January 1933. Highest significance: Tunis, TN.

Key Facts for 11 January 1933

On 11 January 1933, 239 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
194 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 239 daily.
Tunis set a daily record precipitation of 37.6 mm (1.5 in) on 11 January 1933.
Across 158 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 517 records.

Record Map

239 stations

239 station records on 11 January 1933 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 January 1933: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Tunis	Tunisia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Peterborough	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Brantford	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst Gaol	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens U	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Moncton	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
St Ignace	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Washington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kanmantoo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor Kings College	Canada	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dingo Vale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Palermo	Italy	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gumeracha	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	38.6 C (101.5 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tunis	Tunisia	Record low maximum temperature	9.0 C (48.2 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
North Bridgton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Burlington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Southport 5 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Waverly	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Magill Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Birdwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Lobethal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Brantford	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Herschel	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
New Bedford Coop	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Uniontown 1 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Belair (State Flora Nursery)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Torrens	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Woodside	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Walnut	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Houlton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Waterville Wwtp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Oneonta 1 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Minlaton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Stonyfell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Uraidla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Maysville Wwtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Farmington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Calumet	United States	Record high maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Plymouth	United States	Record high maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Lycippus 1 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Enosburg Falls	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Cle Elum	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Muskegon Co AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Old Halls Creek	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Dixon Wwtp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Valparaiso Wtr Wks	United States	Record high maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Lewiston	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Rumford	United States	Record high maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Takoma Park # 1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Missoula 6 NW WFO	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Ogdensburg 4 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Beaufort	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Brighton)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Mitcham Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Smithfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Hamilton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Millinocket	United States	Record high maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

239 records

Records set or tied on 11 January 1933 by type: Highest daily maximum 119, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 75, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 38, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 11 January 1933 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	119
Lowest daily maximum	3
Highest daily minimum	75
Lowest daily minimum	3
Heaviest daily rainfall	38
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 11 January 1933 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 239.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

176 broken records

Margins by which the 176 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 20.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 January 1933

Top 20 records on 11 January 1933 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 January 1933	Tunis, TN	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	43 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 1933	Peterborough, CA	daily high max	7.8 C (46.0 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	54 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1933	Brantford, CA	daily high min	3.9 C (39.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	54 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1933	Bathurst Gaol, AU	daily high min	21.7 C (71.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	55 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1933	Kingston Queens U, CA	daily high min	2.8 C (37.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	54 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1933	Moncton, CA	daily high min	3.9 C (39.0 F)	8.9 C (16.0 F)	24 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1933	St Ignace, US	daily high max	10.0 C (50.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	22 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1933	Washington, US	daily high min	5.6 C (42.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	42 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1933	Kanmantoo, AU	daily rain	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	54 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1933	Windsor Kings College, CA	daily rain	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	54 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1933	Dingo Vale, AU	daily rain	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	44 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1933	Palermo, IT	daily rain	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	0.3 mm (0.01 in)	44 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1933	Gumeracha, AU	daily rain	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	4.0 mm (0.16 in)	33 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1933	Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU	daily high max	38.6 C (101.5 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	36 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1933	Tunis, TN	daily low max	9.0 C (48.2 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	45 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1933	North Bridgton, US	daily high max	11.1 C (52.0 F)	5.5 C (9.9 F)	22 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1933	Burlington, US	daily high min	1.1 C (34.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	43 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1933	Southport 5 N, US	daily high max	22.2 C (72.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	32 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1933	Waverly, US	daily high min	8.3 C (46.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	34 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1933	Magill Post Office, AU	daily rain	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	33 years	18 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 1933

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1933. 1933 had 239 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 3	130
3 to 5	40
5 to 8	4
8 to 10	1
10 to 13	0
13 to 15	0
15 to 18	0
18 to 20	1