Weather Records on 29 November 1912
15 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 November 1912. Highest significance: Sydney, CA.
Key Facts for 29 November 1912
- On 29 November 1912, 15 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 3 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 13 daily.
- Sydney set a daily record snowfall of 17.8 cm (7.0 in) on 29 November 1912.
- Across 161 earlier years (1797 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 481 records.
Record Map
15 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Yarmouth | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stornoway Airport | United Kingdom | Record low maximum temperature | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dalhousie | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Truro | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Astrakan | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stornoway Airport | United Kingdom | Record low minimum temperature | -6.1 C (21.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Emmaville (Strathbogie) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dublin Phoenix Park | Ireland | Record low maximum temperature | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| St John's | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Galway | Ireland | Record low maximum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oksoey Fyr | Norway | Record daily precipitation | 9.5 mm (0.37 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dalhousie | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cet Central England | United Kingdom | Record low maximum temperature | 1.8 C (35.2 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| St John's | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
15 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 4 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 4 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 3 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 2 |
| daily | 13 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
14 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 11 |
| 10 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 50 | 1 |
| 50 to 60 | 0 |
| 60 to 70 | 0 |
| 70 to 80 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
29 November 1912| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 November 1912 | Sydney, CA | daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 36 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 November 1912 | Yarmouth, CA | monthly snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 4.3 cm (1.7 in) | 14 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 November 1912 | Stornoway Airport, GB | monthly low max | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 8 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 November 1912 | Dalhousie, CA | daily high max | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 32 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 November 1912 | Truro, CA | daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 1.3 cm (0.5 in) | 34 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 November 1912 | Astrakan, RU | daily rain | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 20 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 November 1912 | Stornoway Airport, GB | daily low min | -6.1 C (21.0 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 7 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 November 1912 | Emmaville (Strathbogie), AU | daily rain | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 36 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 November 1912 | Dublin Phoenix Park, IE | daily low max | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 27 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 November 1912 | St John's, CA | daily rain | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 19 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 November 1912 | Galway, IE | daily low max | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 13 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 November 1912 | Oksoey Fyr, NO | daily rain | 9.5 mm (0.37 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 16 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 November 1912 | Dalhousie, CA | daily high min | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 2 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 November 1912 | Cet Central England, GB | daily low max | 1.8 C (35.2 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 9 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 November 1912 | St John's, CA | daily high max (Tie) | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | tie | 27 years | 2 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
1797 to 1912| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1797 | 2 |
| 1806 | 1 |
| 1807 | 2 |
| 1808 | 1 |
| 1815 | 2 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1822 | 1 |
| 1825 | 2 |
| 1827 | 2 |
| 1828 | 2 |
| 1836 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1849 | 2 |
| 1850 | 2 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1871 | 2 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 4 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 4 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 7 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1901 | 3 |
| 1902 | 8 |
| 1903 | 19 |
| 1904 | 7 |
| 1905 | 44 |
| 1906 | 27 |
| 1907 | 8 |
| 1908 | 14 |
| 1909 | 25 |
| 1910 | 28 |
| 1911 | 14 |
| 1912 | 15 |
| 1913 | 44 |
| 1914 | 32 |
| 1915 | 51 |
| 1916 | 61 |
| 1917 | 46 |
| 1918 | 15 |
| 1919 | 66 |
| 1920 | 70 |
| 1921 | 31 |
| 1922 | 31 |
| 1923 | 86 |
| 1924 | 59 |
| 1925 | 85 |
| 1926 | 92 |
| 1927 | 649 |
| 1928 | 88 |
| 1929 | 665 |
| 1930 | 439 |
| 1931 | 217 |
| 1932 | 413 |
| 1933 | 669 |
| 1934 | 612 |
| 1935 | 176 |
| 1936 | 87 |
| 1937 | 231 |
| 1938 | 288 |
| 1939 | 281 |
| 1940 | 321 |
| 1941 | 485 |
| 1942 | 428 |
| 1943 | 187 |
| 1944 | 198 |
| 1945 | 342 |
| 1946 | 294 |
| 1947 | 371 |
| 1948 | 618 |
| 1949 | 655 |
| 1950 | 586 |
| 1951 | 173 |
| 1952 | 815 |
| 1953 | 244 |
| 1954 | 320 |
| 1955 | 1,121 |
| 1956 | 379 |
| 1957 | 327 |
| 1958 | 927 |
| 1959 | 565 |
| 1960 | 426 |
| 1961 | 289 |
| 1962 | 611 |
| 1963 | 539 |
| 1964 | 797 |
| 1965 | 241 |
| 1966 | 807 |
| 1967 | 391 |
| 1968 | 526 |
| 1969 | 596 |
| 1970 | 851 |
| 1971 | 1,107 |
| 1972 | 367 |
| 1973 | 747 |
| 1974 | 497 |
| 1975 | 1,617 |
| 1976 | 2,199 |
| 1977 | 1,266 |
| 1978 | 612 |
| 1979 | 811 |
| 1980 | 665 |
| 1981 | 674 |
| 1982 | 795 |
| 1983 | 1,457 |
| 1984 | 642 |
| 1985 | 2,683 |
| 1986 | 817 |
| 1987 | 1,070 |
| 1988 | 629 |
| 1989 | 636 |
| 1990 | 924 |
| 1991 | 1,304 |
| 1992 | 669 |
| 1993 | 816 |
| 1994 | 1,023 |
| 1995 | 1,225 |
| 1996 | 1,308 |
| 1997 | 1,338 |
| 1998 | 2,529 |
| 1999 | 946 |
| 2000 | 882 |
| 2001 | 2,082 |
| 2002 | 1,080 |
| 2003 | 752 |
| 2004 | 1,227 |
| 2005 | 1,288 |
| 2006 | 1,998 |
| 2007 | 538 |
| 2008 | 1,004 |
| 2009 | 652 |
| 2010 | 1,659 |
| 2011 | 1,335 |
| 2012 | 927 |
| 2013 | 528 |
| 2014 | 1,138 |
| 2015 | 720 |
| 2016 | 692 |
| 2017 | 358 |
| 2018 | 803 |
| 2019 | 973 |
| 2020 | 271 |
| 2021 | 1,202 |
| 2022 | 648 |
| 2023 | 787 |
| 2024 | 465 |
| 2025 | 756 |
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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.
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