Weather Records on 23 November 1916

73 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 November 1916. Highest significance: Constantine, DZ.

Key Facts for 23 November 1916

On 23 November 1916, 73 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
3 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 73 daily.
Constantine set a daily record precipitation of 35.0 mm (1.4 in) on 23 November 1916.
Across 156 earlier years (1821 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 484 records.

Record Map

73 stations

73 station records on 23 November 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 23 November 1916: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Constantine	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Penola Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Gabo Island Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tottenham (Woodlands 1)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Little River (Mount Rothwell)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Buchan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Tonderburine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Perth Regional Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Millicent	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Augusta (Carriewerloo STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Moonaree	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Northumberland	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kongal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Berrybank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lakes Entrance Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem	Germany	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Fort National	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Hastings Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Officer (Jesmond Dene)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Somerville 4 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Cet Central England	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	13.6 C (56.5 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Paterson	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Belconnen (Weetangerra)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Wirrabara Forest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Emmaville Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Yellowin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Round Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Tumut (Wattle Cres)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Boxwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Melton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Woolsthorpe	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Malung	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Briagolong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Ferntree Gully	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Gospic	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Wedge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Harrow (Pine Hills)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Casterton (Warrock)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Cochituate	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Leominster	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Hanover	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Tumbarumba Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Coleraine (Wondo Dale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Orbost (Comparison)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Rutherglen Netherby Wine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Sunbury (Salesian College )	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Mortlake	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Owen Sound	Canada	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Berthong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Howlong Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Minimay (Booroopki)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Bairnsdale 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Coranderrk Badger Weir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Balmoral (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Horsham Polkemmet Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Cundare South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Jindera (Wadilock)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Barnawartha	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Bruthen (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	5 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

73 records

Records set or tied on 23 November 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 68, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 23 November 1916 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	2
Lowest daily maximum	0
Highest daily minimum	1
Lowest daily minimum	1
Heaviest daily rainfall	68
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 23 November 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 73.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

63 broken records

Margins by which the 63 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 30.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

23 November 1916

Top 20 records on 23 November 1916 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
23 November 1916	Constantine, DZ	daily rain	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	31 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1916	Penola Post Office, AU	daily rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	12 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1916	Gabo Island Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	23 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1916	Tottenham (Woodlands 1), AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	8 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1916	Little River (Mount Rothwell), AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	3 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1916	Buchan, AU	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	3 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1916	Tonderburine, AU	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	26 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1916	Perth Regional Office, AU	daily rain	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	34 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1916	Millicent, AU	daily rain	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	12 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1916	Port Augusta (Carriewerloo STN, AU	daily rain	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	31 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1916	Moonaree, AU	daily rain	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	31 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1916	Cape Northumberland, AU	daily rain	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	9 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1916	Kongal, AU	daily rain	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	2 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1916	Berrybank, AU	daily rain	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	23 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1916	Lakes Entrance Post Office, AU	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	10 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1916	Berlin-Dahlem, DE	daily rain	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	1.9 mm (0.07 in)	33 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1916	Fort National, DZ	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	31 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1916	Hastings Post Office, AU	daily rain	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	39 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1916	Officer (Jesmond Dene), AU	daily rain	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	23 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1916	Somerville 4 NW, US	daily rain	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	17 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

1821 to 1916

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1821 to 1916. 1916 had 73 records.

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

Records on 11-23 in each year
Year	Records
1821	3
1829	2
1831	2
1835	1
1846	1
1851	1
1856	1
1857	1
1858	5
1861	1
1864	1
1865	3
1871	1
1872	2
1874	2
1877	1
1880	4
1881	1
1882	2
1883	1
1884	3
1886	1
1888	2
1890	8
1891	2
1892	1
1893	1
1896	1
1897	1
1898	2
1899	4
1900	3
1901	1
1902	7
1903	4
1904	22
1905	12
1906	21
1907	27
1908	47
1909	35
1910	8
1911	78
1912	22
1913	61
1914	43
1915	27
1916	73
1917	214
1918	31
1919	33
1920	36
1921	28
1922	36
1923	104
1924	261
1925	129
1926	130
1927	364
1928	185
1929	516
1930	147
1931	1,232
1932	201
1933	221
1934	317
1935	252
1936	249
1937	497
1938	494
1939	216
1940	540
1941	526
1942	460
1943	149
1944	212
1945	316
1946	361
1947	739
1948	513
1949	434
1950	1,012
1951	386
1952	385
1953	568
1954	515
1955	600
1956	1,038
1957	561
1958	440
1959	418
1960	195
1961	572
1962	349
1963	652
1964	775
1965	870
1966	721
1967	403
1968	443
1969	237
1970	861
1971	1,124
1972	679
1973	823
1974	495
1975	735
1976	420
1977	964
1978	840
1979	1,276
1980	879
1981	905
1982	1,035
1983	1,739
1984	1,228
1985	1,983
1986	501
1987	568
1988	1,162
1989	1,381
1990	756
1991	1,160
1992	1,462
1993	1,363
1994	900
1995	942
1996	1,284
1997	501
1998	1,394
1999	1,540
2000	731
2001	1,031
2002	1,099
2003	1,837
2004	977
2005	1,047
2006	1,154
2007	990
2008	1,288
2009	874
2010	1,529
2011	1,200
2012	661
2013	978
2014	774
2015	626
2016	642
2017	1,755
2018	692
2019	320
2020	422
2021	336
2022	298
2023	406
2024	622
2025	580

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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 5	37
5 to 10	12
10 to 15	5
15 to 20	5
20 to 25	2
25 to 30	2