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Weather Records on 23 November 1920

36 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 November 1920. Highest significance: Blue Hill Coop, US.

Key Facts for 23 November 1920

  • On 23 November 1920, 36 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 7 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 36 daily.
  • Blue Hill Coop set a daily record precipitation of 54.6 mm (2.1 in) on 23 November 1920.
  • Across 156 earlier years (1821 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 484 records.

Record Map

36 stations
Weather records on 23 November 1920 36 station records on 23 November 1920 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
36 station records on 23 November 1920 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 23 November 1920: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Blue Hill CoopUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation54.6 mm (2.1 in)49 of 100 (Notable)
ColdwaterCanadaRecord daily snowfall25.9 cm (10.2 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 WUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation64.5 mm (2.5 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
LeominsterUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation51.3 mm (2.0 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
BurrabogieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
Saint JohnCanadaRecord daily snowfall12.2 cm (4.8 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
VinelandUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation33.0 mm (1.3 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens UCanadaRecord daily snowfall19.8 cm (7.8 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
GardinerUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation22.9 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation47.8 mm (1.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
NorthfieldUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara EliyaSri LankaRecord high minimum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)AlgeriaRecord high minimum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
MaytownAustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.7 mm (1.1 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Port JervisUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation39.9 mm (1.6 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Greensboro Lock 7United StatesRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord high maximum temperature31.7 C (89.1 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
PermRussiaRecord daily precipitation11.5 mm (0.5 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Burketown Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.1 mm (0.28 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Strathbogie NorthAustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.9 mm (1.0 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
PalermoItalyRecord daily precipitation27.9 mm (1.1 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
HanoverUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation18.5 mm (0.7 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Somerville 4 NWUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation33.0 mm (1.3 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
FreiburgGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-9.2 C (15.4 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
TurkestanKazakhstanRecord daily precipitation9.4 mm (0.37 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
StratfordAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.4 mm (0.33 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
FreiburgGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-2.7 C (27.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
PiteaSwedenRecord high maximum temperature7.0 C (44.6 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Hingham (1)United StatesRecord daily precipitation31.5 mm (1.2 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/FohrGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-4.1 C (24.6 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
InnsbruckAustriaRecord low minimum temperature-8.5 C (16.7 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
CottbusGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-8.4 C (16.9 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
KremsmuensterAustriaRecord low maximum temperature-2.2 C (28.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Kvikkjokk-ArrenjarkaSwedenRecord high minimum temperature4.0 C (39.2 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
PiteaSwedenRecord high minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
UmeaSwedenRecord high maximum temperature6.0 C (42.8 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

36 records
Records on 23 November 1920 by type Records set or tied on 23 November 1920 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 19, Heaviest daily snowfall 4. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 3Lowest daily maximum: 2Highest daily minimum: 4Lowest daily minimum: 4Heaviest daily rainfall: 19Heaviest daily snowfall: 4Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 23 November 1920 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 19, Heaviest daily snowfall 4.
Records on 23 November 1920 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum3
Lowest daily maximum2
Highest daily minimum4
Lowest daily minimum4
Heaviest daily rainfall19
Heaviest daily snowfall4
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 23 November 1920 by timescale Records on 23 November 1920 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 36. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 36all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 23 November 1920 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 36.
Records on 23 November 1920 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily36

How Much Records Were Beaten By

35 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 23 November 1920 Margins by which the 35 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 140.0. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 20: 2720 to 40: 440 to 60: 260 to 80: 080 to 100: 0100 to 120: 1120 to 140: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100100 to 120120 to 140
Margins by which the 35 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 140.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 23 November 1920
MarginRecords
0 to 2027
20 to 404
40 to 602
60 to 800
80 to 1000
100 to 1201
120 to 1401

Top 20 by Significance

23 November 1920
Top 20 records on 23 November 1920 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
23 November 1920Blue Hill Coop, USdaily rain54.6 mm (2.1 in)44.9 mm (1.8 in)33 years49 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1920Coldwater, CAdaily snowfall25.9 cm (10.2 in)14.0 cm (5.5 in)24 years34 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1920Middletown 4 W, USdaily rain64.5 mm (2.5 in)20.0 mm (0.8 in)49 years33 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1920Leominster, USdaily rain51.3 mm (2.0 in)34.3 mm (1.4 in)4 years30 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1920Burrabogie, AUdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)21.8 mm (0.9 in)14 years25 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1920Saint John, CAdaily snowfall12.2 cm (4.8 in)4.6 cm (1.8 in)45 years25 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1920Vineland, USdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)10.6 mm (0.4 in)35 years25 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1920Kingston Queens U, CAdaily snowfall19.8 cm (7.8 in)3.3 cm (1.3 in)40 years24 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1920Gardiner, USdaily rain22.9 mm (0.9 in)9.2 mm (0.36 in)33 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1920Darwin Post Office, AUdaily rain47.8 mm (1.9 in)19.9 mm (0.8 in)12 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1920Northfield, USdaily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)10.1 cm (4.0 in)3 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1920Nuwara Eliya, LKdaily high min14.4 C (57.9 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)48 years19 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1920Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZdaily high min15.0 C (59.0 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)34 years17 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1920Maytown, AUdaily rain27.7 mm (1.1 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)26 years17 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1920Port Jervis, USdaily rain39.9 mm (1.6 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)35 years16 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1920Greensboro Lock 7, USdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)20 years15 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1920Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUdaily high max31.7 C (89.1 F)1.8 C (3.2 F)16 years14 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1920Perm, RUdaily rain11.5 mm (0.5 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)37 years14 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1920Burketown Post Office, AUdaily rain7.1 mm (0.28 in)6.3 mm (0.25 in)20 years12 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1920Strathbogie North, AUdaily rain24.9 mm (1.0 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)13 years12 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 1920
Records on 11-23 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1821 to 1920. 1920 had 36 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001821: 31829: 21831: 21835: 11846: 11851: 11856: 11857: 11858: 51861: 11864: 11865: 31871: 11872: 21874: 21877: 11880: 41881: 11882: 21883: 11884: 31886: 11888: 21890: 81891: 21892: 11893: 11896: 11897: 11898: 21899: 41900: 31901: 11902: 71903: 41904: 221905: 121906: 211907: 271908: 471909: 351910: 81911: 781912: 221913: 611914: 431915: 271916: 731917: 2141918: 311919: 331920: 361921: 281922: 361923: 1041924: 2611925: 1291926: 1301927: 3641928: 1851929: 5161930: 1471931: 1,2321932: 2011933: 2211934: 3171935: 2521936: 2491937: 4971938: 4941939: 2161940: 5401941: 5261942: 4601943: 1491944: 2121945: 3161946: 3611947: 7391948: 5131949: 4341950: 1,0121951: 3861952: 3851953: 5681954: 5151955: 6001956: 1,0381957: 5611958: 4401959: 4181960: 1951961: 5721962: 3491963: 6521964: 7751965: 8701966: 7211967: 4031968: 4431969: 2371970: 8611971: 1,1241972: 6791973: 8231974: 4951975: 7351976: 4201977: 9641978: 8401979: 1,2761980: 8791981: 9051982: 1,0351983: 1,7391984: 1,2281985: 1,9831986: 5011987: 5681988: 1,1621989: 1,3811990: 7561991: 1,1601992: 1,4621993: 1,3631994: 9001995: 9421996: 1,2841997: 5011998: 1,3941999: 1,5402000: 7312001: 1,0312002: 1,0992003: 1,8372004: 9772005: 1,0472006: 1,1542007: 9902008: 1,2882009: 8742010: 1,5292011: 1,2002012: 6612013: 9782014: 7742015: 6262016: 6422017: 1,7552018: 6922019: 3202020: 4222021: 3362022: 2982023: 4062024: 6222025: 5801821188019011917193319491965198119972013
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1821 to 1920. 1920 had 36 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 11-23 in each year
YearRecords
18213
18292
18312
18351
18461
18511
18561
18571
18585
18611
18641
18653
18711
18722
18742
18771
18804
18811
18822
18831
18843
18861
18882
18908
18912
18921
18931
18961
18971
18982
18994
19003
19011
19027
19034
190422
190512
190621
190727
190847
190935
19108
191178
191222
191361
191443
191527
191673
1917214
191831
191933
192036
192128
192236
1923104
1924261
1925129
1926130
1927364
1928185
1929516
1930147
19311,232
1932201
1933221
1934317
1935252
1936249
1937497
1938494
1939216
1940540
1941526
1942460
1943149
1944212
1945316
1946361
1947739
1948513
1949434
19501,012
1951386
1952385
1953568
1954515
1955600
19561,038
1957561
1958440
1959418
1960195
1961572
1962349
1963652
1964775
1965870
1966721
1967403
1968443
1969237
1970861
19711,124
1972679
1973823
1974495
1975735
1976420
1977964
1978840
19791,276
1980879
1981905
19821,035
19831,739
19841,228
19851,983
1986501
1987568
19881,162
19891,381
1990756
19911,160
19921,462
19931,363
1994900
1995942
19961,284
1997501
19981,394
19991,540
2000731
20011,031
20021,099
20031,837
2004977
20051,047
20061,154
2007990
20081,288
2009874
20101,529
20111,200
2012661
2013978
2014774
2015626
2016642
20171,755
2018692
2019320
2020422
2021336
2022298
2023406
2024622
2025580

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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).