Weather Records on 20 November 1924

84 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 20 November 1924. Highest significance: Tiaro, AU.

Key Facts for 20 November 1924

On 20 November 1924, 84 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
40 were record highs and 10 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 83 daily.
Tiaro set a daily record precipitation of 77.0 mm (3.0 in) on 20 November 1924.
Across 156 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 456 records.

Record Map

84 stations

84 station records on 20 November 1924 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 20 November 1924: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Tiaro	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lowood Don St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Yalta	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Escanaba	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Feodosiia	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	23.2 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Majura 2	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Queanbeyan 2	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cavenagh West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bimbowrie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cootamundra (Landgrove)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Augusta (Nectar Brook)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Lithgow (Birdwood St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Simferopol	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide West Terrace	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	36.0 C (96.8 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Australia Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Shearleys Tank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Bungendore (Gidleigh)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
San Jacinto	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Bungendore Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Henichesk	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Kookabookra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Pomonal Windy Ridge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Branxholme (Bassett)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Old Mission	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Leech Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Rvr Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Hallettsville 2 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Paragonah	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Bigga (Woolbrook)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Cavan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Charlevoix	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Sandy Lake Dam Libby	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Las Vegas 2 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Yatina	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Coteau	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Tekamah	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Hewitt	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Storlien	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	11.1 mm (0.4 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Marshalltown	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Sac City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Sloan 3 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Angel	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Lebanon 3 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
St Cloud State Clg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Brindley Park 2	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Graz	Austria	Record low minimum temperature	-5.9 C (21.4 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Novorossijsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Fond du Lac Wwtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Kamloops	Canada	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Forks UNIV (NWS)	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Green Bay	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Currandooley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Cedarville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Logan 1 WNW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Carroll	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Minto	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Regina Int'l A	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Darlington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

84 records

Records set or tied on 20 November 1924 by type: Highest daily maximum 15, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 25, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 34.

Records on 20 November 1924 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	15
Lowest daily maximum	2
Highest daily minimum	25
Lowest daily minimum	8
Heaviest daily rainfall	34
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 20 November 1924 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 83.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

64 broken records

Margins by which the 64 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 49.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

20 November 1924

Top 20 records on 20 November 1924 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
20 November 1924	Tiaro, AU	daily rain	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	49.1 mm (1.9 in)	27 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
20 November 1924	Lowood Don St, AU	daily rain	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	27 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
20 November 1924	Yalta, UA	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	31 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1924	Escanaba, US	daily high max	12.8 C (55.0 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	40 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1924	Feodosiia, UA	daily rain	23.2 mm (0.9 in)	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	39 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1924	Majura 2, AU	daily rain	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	32 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1924	Queanbeyan 2, AU	daily rain	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	32 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1924	Cavenagh West, AU	monthly rain	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	4 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1924	Bimbowrie, AU	daily rain	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	32 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1924	Cootamundra (Landgrove), AU	daily rain	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	32 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1924	Port Augusta (Nectar Brook), AU	daily rain	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	14 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1924	Lithgow (Birdwood St), AU	daily rain	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	27 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1924	Simferopol, UA	daily rain	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	13 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1924	Adelaide West Terrace, AU	daily high max	36.0 C (96.8 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	34 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1924	Australia Plains, AU	daily rain	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	32 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1924	Shearleys Tank, AU	daily rain	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	30 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1924	Bungendore (Gidleigh), AU	daily rain	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	2.1 mm (0.08 in)	36 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1924	San Jacinto, US	daily high max	33.3 C (91.9 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	29 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1924	Bungendore Post Office, AU	daily rain	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	24 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 1924	Henichesk, UA	daily rain	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	13 years	15 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

1793 to 1924

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1924. 1924 had 84 records.

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

Records on 11-20 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1809	2
1816	3
1829	4
1835	1
1836	1
1847	1
1851	1
1852	1
1855	1
1858	1
1859	1
1862	1
1865	1
1871	1
1873	1
1874	1
1878	1
1879	3
1880	2
1881	1
1884	1
1885	2
1886	1
1887	1
1889	3
1890	2
1891	4
1893	2
1894	1
1897	7
1900	11
1901	6
1902	10
1903	10
1904	9
1905	7
1906	22
1907	5
1908	8
1909	26
1910	14
1911	29
1912	15
1913	64
1914	89
1915	12
1916	16
1917	65
1918	14
1919	47
1920	15
1921	73
1922	26
1923	45
1924	84
1925	224
1926	294
1927	105
1928	140
1929	130
1930	600
1931	646
1932	255
1933	702
1934	477
1935	55
1936	286
1937	1,102
1938	167
1939	265
1940	280
1941	438
1942	774
1943	248
1944	347
1945	322
1946	774
1947	413
1948	651
1949	362
1950	877
1951	742
1952	494
1953	850
1954	876
1955	365
1956	598
1957	190
1958	218
1959	270
1960	330
1961	540
1962	700
1963	597
1964	863
1965	285
1966	434
1967	277
1968	479
1969	710
1970	368
1971	651
1972	729
1973	941
1974	655
1975	660
1976	389
1977	1,332
1978	1,413
1979	819
1980	745
1981	1,119
1982	800
1983	1,054
1984	537
1985	2,379
1986	1,142
1987	666
1988	1,218
1989	986
1990	1,010
1991	798
1992	1,416
1993	1,211
1994	1,484
1995	1,237
1996	1,566
1997	461
1998	829
1999	493
2000	1,163
2001	843
2002	900
2003	1,242
2004	738
2005	432
2006	1,034
2007	1,151
2008	1,171
2009	1,184
2010	678
2011	816
2012	657
2013	411
2014	1,018
2015	733
2016	725
2017	451
2018	339
2019	791
2020	578
2021	414
2022	1,283
2023	554
2024	645
2025	660

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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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 20 November 1924
Margin	Records
0 to 10	61
10 to 20	1
20 to 30	0
30 to 40	1
40 to 50	1