Weather Records on 23 November 1926

130 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 November 1926. Highest significance: Washington, US.

Key Facts for 23 November 1926

On 23 November 1926, 130 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
49 were record highs and 33 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 124 daily.
Washington set a daily record snow depth of 63.5 cm (25.0 in) on 23 November 1926.
Across 156 earlier years (1821 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 484 records.

Record Map

130 stations

130 station records on 23 November 1926 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 23 November 1926: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Washington	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bologna	Italy	Record high minimum temperature	10.7 C (51.3 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Geilo	Norway	Record snow depth	80.0 cm (31.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Daly Waters	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	8.6 cm (3.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wien	Austria	Record high maximum temperature	15.2 C (59.4 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Vilnius	Lithuania	Record high minimum temperature	6.6 C (43.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Redding Fire STN 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Golconda	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vytegra	Russia	Record daily precipitation	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Newcastle Waters	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Troicko-Pecherskoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	11.1 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hermannsburg	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Geryville (El-Bayadh)	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
East Toorale (Toorale Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Brewon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lakeview 2 NNW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rapid City Forrest	Canada	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Rapid City Forrest	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Tartu	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	5.5 C (41.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Ventspils	Latvia	Record daily precipitation	12.6 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Hambantota	Sri Lanka	Record high minimum temperature	25.2 C (77.4 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Astana	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	6.5 mm (0.26 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Billings Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Menasha	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Carandotta Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	35.7 C (96.3 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Tbilisi	Georgia	Record low minimum temperature	-3.1 C (26.4 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Uman	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	8.8 C (47.8 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
State UNIV	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Tempe Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Karumba Pilot Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Carinda (Boorooma)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Parnu	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	0.9 C (33.6 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
St. Petersburg	Russia	Record daily precipitation	12.8 mm (0.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Eufaula	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Fillmore	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Sidi-Bel-Abbes	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	9.0 C (48.2 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Enngonia (Shearer Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Wien	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	7.1 C (44.8 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Boulia Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Niznij Novgorod	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Tobolsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Clanwilliam (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Berkeley	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Arcadia	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
St Louis Eads Brg	United States	Record snow depth	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett (Euroka)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Stockton 2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Hood Rvr Exp STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Mitchell 2 N	United States	Record snow depth	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-Gric	Croatia	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Austin	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Clarksville Wwtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Haskell	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Coonamble (Warrana)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Mullaley (Garrawilla)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

130 records

Records set or tied on 23 November 1926 by type: Highest daily maximum 11, Lowest daily maximum 8, Highest daily minimum 38, Lowest daily minimum 25, Heaviest daily rainfall 34, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 9.

Records on 23 November 1926 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	11
Lowest daily maximum	8
Highest daily minimum	38
Lowest daily minimum	25
Heaviest daily rainfall	34
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	9

Records on 23 November 1926 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 6, daily 124.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

99 broken records

Margins by which the 99 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 381.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

23 November 1926

Top 20 records on 23 November 1926 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
23 November 1926	Washington, US	daily snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	20 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1926	Bologna, IT	daily high min	10.7 C (51.3 F)	1.3 C (2.3 F)	104 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1926	Geilo, NO	daily snow depth	80.0 cm (31.5 in)	34.0 cm (13.4 in)	16 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1926	Daly Waters, AU	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	43 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1926	Medicine Hat A, CA	daily snowfall	8.6 cm (3.4 in)	3.5 cm (1.4 in)	33 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1926	Wien, AT	daily high max	15.2 C (59.4 F)	4.3 C (7.7 F)	23 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1926	Vilnius, LT	daily high min	6.6 C (43.9 F)	5.1 C (9.2 F)	35 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1926	Redding Fire STN 2, US	daily rain	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	17 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1926	Golconda, US	monthly rain	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	23 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1926	Vytegra, RU	daily rain	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	5.0 mm (0.20 in)	44 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1926	Newcastle Waters, AU	daily rain	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	35 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1926	Troicko-Pecherskoe, RU	daily rain	11.1 mm (0.4 in)	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	12 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1926	Hermannsburg, AU	daily rain	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	14.4 mm (0.6 in)	17 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1926	Medicine Hat A, CA	daily rain	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	3.5 mm (0.14 in)	33 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1926	Geryville (El-Bayadh), DZ	daily rain	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	15 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1926	East Toorale (Toorale Station), AU	daily rain	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	41 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1926	Brewon, AU	daily rain	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	36 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1926	Lakeview 2 NNW, US	daily high min	4.4 C (39.9 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	21 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1926	Rapid City Forrest, CA	daily rain	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	2.1 mm (0.08 in)	38 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1926	Rapid City Forrest, CA	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	2.1 cm (0.8 in)	38 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

1821 to 1926

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1821 to 1926. 1926 had 130 records.

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

Records on 11-23 in each year
Year	Records
1821	3
1829	2
1831	2
1835	1
1846	1
1851	1
1856	1
1857	1
1858	5
1861	1
1864	1
1865	3
1871	1
1872	2
1874	2
1877	1
1880	4
1881	1
1882	2
1883	1
1884	3
1886	1
1888	2
1890	8
1891	2
1892	1
1893	1
1896	1
1897	1
1898	2
1899	4
1900	3
1901	1
1902	7
1903	4
1904	22
1905	12
1906	21
1907	27
1908	47
1909	35
1910	8
1911	78
1912	22
1913	61
1914	43
1915	27
1916	73
1917	214
1918	31
1919	33
1920	36
1921	28
1922	36
1923	104
1924	261
1925	129
1926	130
1927	364
1928	185
1929	516
1930	147
1931	1,232
1932	201
1933	221
1934	317
1935	252
1936	249
1937	497
1938	494
1939	216
1940	540
1941	526
1942	460
1943	149
1944	212
1945	316
1946	361
1947	739
1948	513
1949	434
1950	1,012
1951	386
1952	385
1953	568
1954	515
1955	600
1956	1,038
1957	561
1958	440
1959	418
1960	195
1961	572
1962	349
1963	652
1964	775
1965	870
1966	721
1967	403
1968	443
1969	237
1970	861
1971	1,124
1972	679
1973	823
1974	495
1975	735
1976	420
1977	964
1978	840
1979	1,276
1980	879
1981	905
1982	1,035
1983	1,739
1984	1,228
1985	1,983
1986	501
1987	568
1988	1,162
1989	1,381
1990	756
1991	1,160
1992	1,462
1993	1,363
1994	900
1995	942
1996	1,284
1997	501
1998	1,394
1999	1,540
2000	731
2001	1,031
2002	1,099
2003	1,837
2004	977
2005	1,047
2006	1,154
2007	990
2008	1,288
2009	874
2010	1,529
2011	1,200
2012	661
2013	978
2014	774
2015	626
2016	642
2017	1,755
2018	692
2019	320
2020	422
2021	336
2022	298
2023	406
2024	622
2025	580

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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 50	97
50 to 100	0
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	1
350 to 400	1