Weather Records on 11 January 1993

1,883 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 January 1993. Highest significance: Beowawe, US.

Key Facts for 11 January 1993

On 11 January 1993, 1,883 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
702 were record highs and 117 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 24 were all-time records, 186 monthly and 1,673 daily.
Beowawe set a daily record snow depth of 45.7 cm (18.0 in) on 11 January 1993.
Across 158 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 507 records.

Record Map

1,883 stations

1,883 station records on 11 January 1993 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 January 1993: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Beowawe	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
American Falls 6 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Nephi	United States	Record snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Karlsruhe	Germany	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Hersdorf-Weissenseifen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	64.1 mm (2.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
San Carlos Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Schierke	Germany	Record daily precipitation	57.3 mm (2.3 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Tolleson 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Beckum-Unterberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Noorbeek	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Rupert 3 WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Eton State Water Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	177.0 mm (7.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Nantes-Bouguenais	France	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Herzberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Baden-Baden-Geroldsau	Germany	Record daily precipitation	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Nurburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Siegen (Klaranlage)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Bad Sooden-Allendorf	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Elsdorf/Erftkreis	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Ermsdorf	Luxembourg	Record daily precipitation	37.7 mm (1.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Pagosa Springs 1SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Borgentreich-Buhne	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Dillenburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Schaesberg	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Alturas	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Tulelake	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Winnemucca AP	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Duisburg-Laar	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Gilserberg-Moischeid	Germany	Record daily precipitation	35.9 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Manderscheid-Sonnenhof	Germany	Record daily precipitation	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Monchengladbach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Neukirchen-Hauptschwenda	Germany	Record daily precipitation	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Remscheid-Lennep	Germany	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Weiskirchen/Saar	Germany	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Buchten	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Ubachsberg	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Stratton	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Lund	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
McGill	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Virginia City	United States	Record snow depth	119.4 cm (47.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Igarapava	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	137.4 mm (5.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Tenango de Doria	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Leuchars	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Bryce Canyon Np Hqrs	United States	Record daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Wenatchee	United States	Record snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Braunlage	Germany	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Lava Beds Nat Mon	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Wauneta	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Montcornet	France	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Grebenhain-Herchenhain	Germany	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mormon Flat	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Aberdeen Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Clear Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Pocatello Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.8 cm (6.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kall-Sistig	Germany	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Lennestadt-Theten	Germany	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Limburg/Lahn-Offheim	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Sprague River 2 SE	United States	Record snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Jubilee Pocket	Australia	Record daily precipitation	202.0 mm (8.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,883 records

Records set or tied on 11 January 1993 by type: Highest daily maximum 339, Lowest daily maximum 65, Highest daily minimum 363, Lowest daily minimum 52, Heaviest daily rainfall 606, Heaviest daily snowfall 182, Deepest snow cover 276.

Records on 11 January 1993 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	339
Lowest daily maximum	65
Highest daily minimum	363
Lowest daily minimum	52
Heaviest daily rainfall	606
Heaviest daily snowfall	182
Deepest snow cover	276

Records on 11 January 1993 by timescale: all-time 24, monthly 186, daily 1,673.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,584 broken records

Margins by which the 1,584 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 1042.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 January 1993

Top 20 records on 11 January 1993 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 January 1993	Beowawe, US	daily snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	80 years	69 of 100 (Major)
11 January 1993	American Falls 6 NE, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	77 years	65 of 100 (Major)
11 January 1993	Nephi, US	all-time snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	85 years	65 of 100 (Major)
11 January 1993	Karlsruhe, DE	daily rain	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	73 years	63 of 100 (Major)
11 January 1993	Hersdorf-Weissenseifen, DE	monthly rain	64.1 mm (2.5 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	31 years	62 of 100 (Major)
11 January 1993	San Carlos Rsvr, US	monthly rain	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	14.4 mm (0.6 in)	88 years	62 of 100 (Major)
11 January 1993	Schierke, DE	daily rain	57.3 mm (2.3 in)	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	38 years	61 of 100 (Major)
11 January 1993	Ft Bidwell, US	daily snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	44 years	61 of 100 (Major)
11 January 1993	Tolleson 1 E, US	monthly rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	37 years	60 of 100 (Major)
11 January 1993	Beckum-Unterberg, DE	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	17.9 mm (0.7 in)	41 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 1993	Noorbeek, NL	monthly rain	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	38 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 1993	Rupert 3 WSW, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	66 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 1993	Eton State Water Depot, AU	daily rain	177.0 mm (7.0 in)	139.9 mm (5.5 in)	34 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 1993	Nantes-Bouguenais, FR	daily rain	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	24.8 mm (1.0 in)	42 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 1993	Herzberg, DE	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	17.9 mm (0.7 in)	39 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 1993	Baden-Baden-Geroldsau, DE	daily rain	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	41 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 1993	Nurburg, DE	monthly rain	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	31 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 1993	Siegen (Klaranlage), DE	daily rain	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	38 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 1993	Bad Sooden-Allendorf, DE	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	16.4 mm (0.6 in)	38 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 1993	Elsdorf/Erftkreis, DE	daily rain	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	18.7 mm (0.7 in)	38 years	55 of 100 (Notable)

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 1993

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1993. 1993 had 1,883 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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 200	1,543
200 to 400	30
400 to 600	7
600 to 800	1
800 to 1000	2
1000 to 1200	1