Weather Records on 28 November 1926

90 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 November 1926. Highest significance: Savanne, CA.

Key Facts for 28 November 1926

On 28 November 1926, 90 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
33 were record highs and 17 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 90 daily.
Savanne set a daily record snowfall of 25.4 cm (10.0 in) on 28 November 1926.
Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 468 records.

Record Map

90 stations

90 station records on 28 November 1926 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 November 1926: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Savanne	Canada	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Savanne	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Menasha	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	34.2 C (93.6 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Moose Factory	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Chaplin	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor Kings College	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Ladismith (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Prince Albert Road	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Chaplin	Canada	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Moose Factory	Canada	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Golconda	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Steytlerville (Mag)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Battle Mtn	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ukiah	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Moose Jaw Chab	Canada	Record daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Shenkursk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	7.5 mm (0.30 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Redding Fire STN 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
De Vlei "de Kruis"	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Sfax El-Maou	Tunisia	Record daily precipitation	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Renfrew	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Alicedale	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Dohne (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Las Vegas 2 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Mellette 4 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Perm	Russia	Record daily precipitation	10.5 mm (0.4 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Kendrew Estates	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Mellette 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Cordillo Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Sedan	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Springer	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
La Porte	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Clemson UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Lila Lower	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa Cda	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Geilo	Norway	Record snow depth	67.0 cm (26.4 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Athens	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Jamestown State Hosp	United States	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
El Paso	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Alexandria	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Norman	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Austin	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Missoula 6 NW WFO	United States	Record high maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Hobart (Ellerslie Road)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	31.5 C (88.7 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Fir Glen	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Bisbee	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Detroit Lakes 1 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-6.0 C (21.2 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Independence	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Watertown	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Grants Pass	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Tooele	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Bosque del Apache	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Montagu (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Grenola 1 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Cornwall	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

90 records

Records set or tied on 28 November 1926 by type: Highest daily maximum 17, Lowest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 16, Lowest daily minimum 11, Heaviest daily rainfall 30, Heaviest daily snowfall 8, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 28 November 1926 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	17
Lowest daily maximum	6
Highest daily minimum	16
Lowest daily minimum	11
Heaviest daily rainfall	30
Heaviest daily snowfall	8
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 28 November 1926 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 90.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

67 broken records

Margins by which the 67 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 152.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 November 1926

Top 20 records on 28 November 1926 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 November 1926	Savanne, CA	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	21 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1926	Savanne, CA	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	21 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1926	Menasha, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	28 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1926	Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU	daily high max	34.2 C (93.6 F)	2.5 C (4.5 F)	43 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1926	Moose Factory, CA	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	5.0 cm (2.0 in)	32 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1926	Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZ	daily low max	13.0 C (55.4 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	36 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1926	Chaplin, CA	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	24 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1926	Windsor Kings College, CA	daily high max	15.6 C (60.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	48 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1926	Ottawa, CA	daily low min	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	52 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1926	Ladismith (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1926	Prince Albert Road, ZA	daily rain	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	48 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1926	Chaplin, CA	daily rain	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	24 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1926	Moose Factory, CA	daily rain	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	5.0 mm (0.20 in)	32 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1926	Golconda, US	daily rain	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	27 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1926	Steytlerville (Mag), ZA	daily rain	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	32 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1926	Battle Mtn, US	daily rain	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	32 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1926	Ukiah, US	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	24 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1926	Moose Jaw Chab, CA	daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	1.2 cm (0.5 in)	39 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1926	Shenkursk, RU	daily rain	7.5 mm (0.30 in)	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	19 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1926	Redding Fire STN 2, US	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	24 years	18 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 1926

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1926. 1926 had 90 records.

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

Records on 11-28 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1797	1
1807	1
1815	1
1827	1
1829	1
1831	2
1838	1
1839	1
1844	1
1849	2
1850	1
1851	1
1856	4
1857	1
1869	2
1870	1
1871	2
1872	3
1873	2
1874	2
1875	2
1878	2
1879	1
1883	2
1884	2
1887	2
1888	1
1889	2
1890	8
1892	2
1894	1
1895	2
1896	3
1897	3
1898	3
1899	3
1900	5
1901	4
1902	7
1903	25
1904	11
1905	24
1906	21
1907	10
1908	4
1909	39
1910	8
1911	62
1912	24
1913	34
1914	19
1915	33
1916	27
1917	68
1918	13
1919	31
1920	166
1921	50
1922	38
1923	77
1924	55
1925	76
1926	90
1927	545
1928	62
1929	192
1930	749
1931	143
1932	307
1933	203
1934	544
1935	257
1936	252
1937	629
1938	553
1939	240
1940	445
1941	349
1942	232
1943	143
1944	193
1945	236
1946	372
1947	201
1948	752
1949	1,211
1950	506
1951	272
1952	1,051
1953	277
1954	200
1955	1,042
1956	355
1957	240
1958	1,066
1959	730
1960	986
1961	325
1962	413
1963	246
1964	690
1965	301
1966	807
1967	421
1968	799
1969	631
1970	567
1971	500
1972	360
1973	1,483
1974	398
1975	1,069
1976	2,175
1977	1,024
1978	825
1979	536
1980	799
1981	677
1982	842
1983	1,979
1984	1,014
1985	2,376
1986	718
1987	927
1988	810
1989	809
1990	1,642
1991	782
1992	926
1993	1,290
1994	1,267
1995	963
1996	1,161
1997	1,128
1998	1,922
1999	775
2000	726
2001	1,543
2002	1,104
2003	657
2004	770
2005	1,430
2006	1,710
2007	412
2008	849
2009	609
2010	1,533
2011	1,139
2012	698
2013	946
2014	1,210
2015	986
2016	474
2017	751
2018	852
2019	1,197
2020	318
2021	1,137
2022	496
2023	592
2024	456
2025	306

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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 20	61
20 to 40	1
40 to 60	2
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1
140 to 160	1