Weather Records on 29 November 1924

59 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 November 1924. Highest significance: Cape York Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 29 November 1924

On 29 November 1924, 59 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
20 were record highs and 26 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 55 daily.
Cape York Post Office set a monthly record daily precipitation of 141.0 mm (5.6 in) on 29 November 1924.
Across 161 earlier years (1797 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 481 records.

Record Map

59 stations

59 station records on 29 November 1924 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 November 1924: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Cape York Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bjuraker	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sarna	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Granville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Belvidere	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Warrumbungle Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Sveg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Federal Pt	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Lake City 2 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Buffalo	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Alexandria 4 WSW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Beaufort Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Vincennes 4 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Findlay Wpcc	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Cooktown Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Wiarton	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Hays 1 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Benton Ridge	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Edmonton	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Redding Fire STN 2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
San Jacinto	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus 3 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Somerville 4 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Salisbury	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Arapaho	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Prairie du Chien	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l A	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Escondido	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Warren 3 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
S Bend AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Southampton	Canada	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Bowling Green Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Nevada City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Ukiah	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Macleod	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Austin #2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Southampton	Canada	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Florence	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Yazoo City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Port Lincoln	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	37.1 C (98.8 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Batesville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Millport 4 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Buckeye	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Brooksville Chin Hill	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Old Mission	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Austin	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Indian Head Cda	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Prince Albert	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Los Gatos	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Shelbyville 1 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Kalamazoo State Hospital	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Wtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Upper Sandusky	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Waverly	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Green Hill	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

59 records

Records set or tied on 29 November 1924 by type: Highest daily maximum 16, Lowest daily maximum 12, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 14, Heaviest daily rainfall 8, Heaviest daily snowfall 4, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 29 November 1924 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	16
Lowest daily maximum	12
Highest daily minimum	4
Lowest daily minimum	14
Heaviest daily rainfall	8
Heaviest daily snowfall	4
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 29 November 1924 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 55.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

46 broken records

Margins by which the 46 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 72.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 November 1924

Top 20 records on 29 November 1924 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 November 1924	Cape York Post Office, AU	monthly rain	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	27 years	61 of 100 (Major)
29 November 1924	Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU	daily high min	16.1 C (61.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	58 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1924	Bjuraker, SE	daily rain	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	5.2 mm (0.20 in)	24 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1924	Sarna, SE	daily rain	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	4.0 mm (0.16 in)	14 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1924	Granville, US	monthly low min	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	21 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1924	Belvidere, US	daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	25 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1924	Warrumbungle Post Office, AU	daily rain	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	19 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1924	Sveg, SE	daily rain	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	14 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1924	Federal Pt, US	daily low max	15.0 C (59.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	28 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1924	Lake City 2 E, US	daily low max	13.9 C (57.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	21 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1924	Buffalo, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	24 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1924	Alexandria 4 WSW, US	daily low min	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	29 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1924	Beaufort Wwtp, US	daily low max	9.4 C (48.9 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	21 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1924	Vincennes 4 E, US	daily low max	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	25 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1924	Findlay Wpcc, US	daily low max	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	25 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1924	Cooktown Post Office, AU	daily rain	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	13 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1924	Wiarton, CA	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	17 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1924	Hays 1 S, US	daily high max	20.6 C (69.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	24 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1924	Benton Ridge, US	daily low max	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	21 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1924	Edmonton, CA	daily high min	1.7 C (35.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	23 years	12 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 1924

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1924. 1924 had 59 records.

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

Records on 11-29 in each year
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.

Data as of 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 10	39
10 to 20	3
20 to 30	1
30 to 40	2
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	0
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	1