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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
Weather records on 29 November 1912 15 station records on 29 November 1912 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
15 station records on 29 November 1912 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 29 November 1912: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
SydneyCanadaRecord daily snowfall17.8 cm (7.0 in)35 of 100 (Notable)
YarmouthCanadaRecord daily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway AirportUnited KingdomRecord low maximum temperature-1.1 C (30.0 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
DalhousieCanadaRecord high maximum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
TruroCanadaRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
AstrakanRussiaRecord daily precipitation4.6 mm (0.18 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway AirportUnited KingdomRecord low minimum temperature-6.1 C (21.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Emmaville (Strathbogie)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation35.8 mm (1.4 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix ParkIrelandRecord low maximum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord daily precipitation54.1 mm (2.1 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord low maximum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Oksoey FyrNorwayRecord daily precipitation9.5 mm (0.37 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
DalhousieCanadaRecord high minimum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Cet Central EnglandUnited KingdomRecord low maximum temperature1.8 C (35.2 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord high maximum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

15 records
Records on 29 November 1912 by type Records set or tied on 29 November 1912 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 4, Heaviest daily snowfall 3. 01234Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 4Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 4Heaviest daily snowfall: 3Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 29 November 1912 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 4, Heaviest daily snowfall 3.
Records on 29 November 1912 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum4
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall4
Heaviest daily snowfall3
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 29 November 1912 by timescale Records on 29 November 1912 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 13. 051015all-time: 0monthly: 2daily: 13all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 29 November 1912 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 13.
Records on 29 November 1912 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly2
daily13

How Much Records Were Beaten By

14 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 29 November 1912 Margins by which the 14 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 76.0. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 10: 1110 to 20: 120 to 30: 030 to 40: 040 to 50: 150 to 60: 060 to 70: 070 to 80: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 6060 to 7070 to 80
Margins by which the 14 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 76.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 29 November 1912
MarginRecords
0 to 1011
10 to 201
20 to 300
30 to 400
40 to 501
50 to 600
60 to 700
70 to 801

Top 20 by Significance

29 November 1912
Top 15 records on 29 November 1912 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
29 November 1912Sydney, CAdaily snowfall17.8 cm (7.0 in)7.6 cm (3.0 in)36 years35 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1912Yarmouth, CAmonthly snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)4.3 cm (1.7 in)14 years33 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1912Stornoway Airport, GBmonthly low max-1.1 C (30.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)8 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1912Dalhousie, CAdaily high max10.0 C (50.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)32 years19 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1912Truro, CAdaily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)1.3 cm (0.5 in)34 years17 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1912Astrakan, RUdaily rain4.6 mm (0.18 in)2.1 mm (0.08 in)20 years17 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1912Stornoway Airport, GBdaily low min-6.1 C (21.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)7 years17 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1912Emmaville (Strathbogie), AUdaily rain35.8 mm (1.4 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)36 years15 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1912Dublin Phoenix Park, IEdaily low max2.8 C (37.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)27 years13 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1912St John's, CAdaily rain54.1 mm (2.1 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)19 years12 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1912Galway, IEdaily low max4.4 C (39.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)13 years11 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1912Oksoey Fyr, NOdaily rain9.5 mm (0.37 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)16 years10 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1912Dalhousie, CAdaily high min2.8 C (37.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)2 years5 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1912Cet Central England, GBdaily low max1.8 C (35.2 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)9 years5 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1912St John's, CAdaily high max (Tie)13.3 C (55.9 F)tie27 years2 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
Records on 11-29 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1912. 1912 had 15 records. 01,0002,0003,0001797: 21806: 11807: 21808: 11815: 21817: 11822: 11825: 21827: 21828: 21836: 11838: 11849: 21850: 21851: 11871: 21874: 11875: 41876: 11877: 11878: 11881: 11883: 11884: 11885: 31887: 21888: 11889: 21890: 21891: 21892: 31893: 41896: 11897: 21898: 41899: 71900: 51901: 31902: 81903: 191904: 71905: 441906: 271907: 81908: 141909: 251910: 281911: 141912: 151913: 441914: 321915: 511916: 611917: 461918: 151919: 661920: 701921: 311922: 311923: 861924: 591925: 851926: 921927: 6491928: 881929: 6651930: 4391931: 2171932: 4131933: 6691934: 6121935: 1761936: 871937: 2311938: 2881939: 2811940: 3211941: 4851942: 4281943: 1871944: 1981945: 3421946: 2941947: 3711948: 6181949: 6551950: 5861951: 1731952: 8151953: 2441954: 3201955: 1,1211956: 3791957: 3271958: 9271959: 5651960: 4261961: 2891962: 6111963: 5391964: 7971965: 2411966: 8071967: 3911968: 5261969: 5961970: 8511971: 1,1071972: 3671973: 7471974: 4971975: 1,6171976: 2,1991977: 1,2661978: 6121979: 8111980: 6651981: 6741982: 7951983: 1,4571984: 6421985: 2,6831986: 8171987: 1,0701988: 6291989: 6361990: 9241991: 1,3041992: 6691993: 8161994: 1,0231995: 1,2251996: 1,3081997: 1,3381998: 2,5291999: 9462000: 8822001: 2,0822002: 1,0802003: 7522004: 1,2272005: 1,2882006: 1,9982007: 5382008: 1,0042009: 6522010: 1,6592011: 1,3352012: 9272013: 5282014: 1,1382015: 7202016: 6922017: 3582018: 8032019: 9732020: 2712021: 1,2022022: 6482023: 7872024: 4652025: 7561797187518981915193219491966198320002017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1912. 1912 had 15 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 11-29 in each year
YearRecords
17972
18061
18072
18081
18152
18171
18221
18252
18272
18282
18361
18381
18492
18502
18511
18712
18741
18754
18761
18771
18781
18811
18831
18841
18853
18872
18881
18892
18902
18912
18923
18934
18961
18972
18984
18997
19005
19013
19028
190319
19047
190544
190627
19078
190814
190925
191028
191114
191215
191344
191432
191551
191661
191746
191815
191966
192070
192131
192231
192386
192459
192585
192692
1927649
192888
1929665
1930439
1931217
1932413
1933669
1934612
1935176
193687
1937231
1938288
1939281
1940321
1941485
1942428
1943187
1944198
1945342
1946294
1947371
1948618
1949655
1950586
1951173
1952815
1953244
1954320
19551,121
1956379
1957327
1958927
1959565
1960426
1961289
1962611
1963539
1964797
1965241
1966807
1967391
1968526
1969596
1970851
19711,107
1972367
1973747
1974497
19751,617
19762,199
19771,266
1978612
1979811
1980665
1981674
1982795
19831,457
1984642
19852,683
1986817
19871,070
1988629
1989636
1990924
19911,304
1992669
1993816
19941,023
19951,225
19961,308
19971,338
19982,529
1999946
2000882
20012,082
20021,080
2003752
20041,227
20051,288
20061,998
2007538
20081,004
2009652
20101,659
20111,335
2012927
2013528
20141,138
2015720
2016692
2017358
2018803
2019973
2020271
20211,202
2022648
2023787
2024465
2025756

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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 . Last revised (2026-10-15).