Weather Records on 21 November 1924

104 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 21 November 1924. Highest significance: Eugowra Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 21 November 1924

On 21 November 1924, 104 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
32 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 103 daily.
Eugowra Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 32.8 mm (1.3 in) on 21 November 1924.
Across 159 earlier years (1803 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 452 records.

Record Map

104 stations

104 station records on 21 November 1924 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 21 November 1924: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Eugowra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Society Hill 6 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Novorossijsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Harpers Ferry River	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
St George Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Tenandra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Lebanon 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Wallangarra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Surat	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	15.8 C (60.4 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Molong (King St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	19.1 C (66.4 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Bungendore (Gidleigh)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Charlotte Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
San Jacinto	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Enngonia (Shearer Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Millie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Brindley Park 2	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Merriwa (Merry Vale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Mildura Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Hobart (Ellerslie Road)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	14.9 C (58.8 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Scottsboro	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Cedarville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Port Macquarie (Bellevue Garde	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Canowindra (Canowindra Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Nhill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Moose Factory	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Watford	Canada	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Oktjabrskij-Gorodok	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-19.0 C (-2.2 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Joseph	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Haparanda	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	1.0 C (33.8 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Valley Head	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Charlevoix	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Dirranbandi High School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Gulgong Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Lorquon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Lynchburg - Coop	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Bollon Mary St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Oakley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Lock Haven	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Curramulka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Booroondara Tank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Taree (Radio Station 2Re)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Elliot Tank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Hamilton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Escondido	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Melville	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Belconnen (Weetangerra)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston SE	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Emerald Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Tweed Heads Golf Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Baton Rouge	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

104 records

Records set or tied on 21 November 1924 by type: Highest daily maximum 17, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 15, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 68.

Records on 21 November 1924 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	17
Lowest daily maximum	2
Highest daily minimum	15
Lowest daily minimum	2
Heaviest daily rainfall	68
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 21 November 1924 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 103.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

86 broken records

Margins by which the 86 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 29.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

21 November 1924

Top 20 records on 21 November 1924 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
21 November 1924	Eugowra Post Office, AU	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	25 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 1924	Society Hill 6 S, US	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	30 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 1924	Novorossijsk, RU	daily rain	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	18.4 mm (0.7 in)	30 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
21 November 1924	Harpers Ferry River, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	24 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
21 November 1924	St George Post Office, AU	daily rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	24.3 mm (1.0 in)	17 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
21 November 1924	Mount Tenandra, AU	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	7 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
21 November 1924	Lebanon 3 W, US	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	17 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
21 November 1924	Wallangarra Post Office, AU	daily rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	32 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
21 November 1924	Surat, AU	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	12 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
21 November 1924	Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU	daily high min	15.8 C (60.4 F)	1.4 C (2.5 F)	52 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
21 November 1924	Ft Bidwell, US	daily high max	18.9 C (66.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	53 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
21 November 1924	Molong (King St), AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	37 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
21 November 1924	Melbourne Regional Office, AU	daily high min	19.1 C (66.4 F)	1.4 C (2.5 F)	40 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
21 November 1924	New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	24 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
21 November 1924	Bungendore (Gidleigh), AU	daily rain	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	31 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
21 November 1924	Charlotte Wb City, US	daily rain	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	30 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
21 November 1924	Ft Bidwell, US	daily high min	5.6 C (42.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	34 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
21 November 1924	San Jacinto, US	daily high max	36.1 C (97.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	21 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
21 November 1924	Enngonia (Shearer Street), AU	daily rain	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	30 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
21 November 1924	Millie, AU	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	17 years	19 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

1803 to 1924

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1924. 1924 had 104 records.

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

Records on 11-21 in each year
Year	Records
1803	1
1816	2
1821	2
1829	1
1835	1
1839	1
1844	1
1847	1
1855	1
1856	1
1857	1
1858	4
1866	1
1868	1
1870	2
1871	2
1872	1
1873	2
1874	1
1876	2
1879	4
1880	4
1881	1
1882	1
1883	3
1887	3
1889	1
1890	7
1893	1
1894	4
1896	1
1897	4
1898	3
1899	4
1900	7
1901	5
1902	7
1903	5
1904	9
1905	3
1906	14
1907	7
1908	9
1909	18
1910	23
1911	19
1912	14
1913	79
1914	51
1915	21
1916	66
1917	248
1918	12
1919	22
1920	36
1921	96
1922	42
1923	27
1924	104
1925	73
1926	420
1927	108
1928	109
1929	467
1930	243
1931	682
1932	162
1933	381
1934	578
1935	62
1936	192
1937	1,309
1938	119
1939	303
1940	337
1941	329
1942	662
1943	212
1944	250
1945	308
1946	604
1947	540
1948	414
1949	588
1950	904
1951	605
1952	424
1953	408
1954	927
1955	419
1956	624
1957	442
1958	407
1959	460
1960	691
1961	738
1962	524
1963	601
1964	1,014
1965	448
1966	589
1967	336
1968	358
1969	611
1970	400
1971	514
1972	735
1973	1,100
1974	809
1975	548
1976	315
1977	1,313
1978	1,034
1979	1,409
1980	805
1981	939
1982	807
1983	1,066
1984	525
1985	1,808
1986	815
1987	949
1988	928
1989	797
1990	1,337
1991	944
1992	1,375
1993	1,413
1994	1,179
1995	1,084
1996	1,882
1997	449
1998	1,312
1999	920
2000	1,191
2001	811
2002	847
2003	1,007
2004	873
2005	491
2006	1,181
2007	936
2008	1,079
2009	1,131
2010	894
2011	944
2012	792
2013	543
2014	815
2015	785
2016	1,000
2017	687
2018	391
2019	653
2020	421
2021	296
2022	824
2023	584
2024	519
2025	745

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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).

Margin	Records
0 to 5	53
5 to 10	16
10 to 15	7
15 to 20	2
20 to 25	4
25 to 30	4