Weather Records on 22 November 1928

128 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 November 1928. Highest significance: Ida, ZA.

Key Facts for 22 November 1928

On 22 November 1928, 128 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
30 were record highs and 26 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 126 daily.
Ida set a daily record precipitation of 56.6 mm (2.2 in) on 22 November 1928.
Across 154 earlier years (1816 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 485 records.

Record Map

128 stations

128 station records on 22 November 1928 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 November 1928: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ida	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Jamestown	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Venterstad	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Engcobo (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Wolfville	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Fordyce (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ellesmere	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Dordrecht - Tnk 14	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Watford	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Willowvale (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Westminster	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Holmogadd A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	19.4 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Halmstad	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Landsort	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	12.6 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Haparanda	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	16.6 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Karlshamn	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Boras	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Worcester	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gysinge	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	10.1 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Saint John	Canada	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Saint John	Canada	Record daily snowfall	3.6 cm (1.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hano_A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	13.8 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-Hasslo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	13.6 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ter Apel	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ulricehamn	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Orje	Norway	Record daily precipitation	23.0 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rauland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lottering (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Durban-Botanical Gardens	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gainesville UNIV of Fl	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Jervis	United States	Record daily snowfall	1.3 cm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Riversdale	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Peddie (Mag)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Newlands	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Guelph Oac	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Wangerooge	Germany	Record daily precipitation	13.1 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-Hasslo	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Plant City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
State College	United States	Record daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Queenstown	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Barkly East	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
New Smyrna Beach	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Vestervig	Denmark	Record high maximum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)	Denmark	Record high maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Robertson	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
George Airport	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Buffelsfontein 14	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Mauzy	United States	Record daily snowfall	0.8 cm (0.3 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Warren 3 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Bremen-Seefahrtschule	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	8.8 C (47.8 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Caledon (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Maria	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Talbotton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Coldwater St School	United States	Record daily snowfall	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Plainfield	United States	Record daily snowfall	0.5 cm (0.2 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Muenster	Germany	Record daily precipitation	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Calitzdorp Pol	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Jhb-Joubert Park	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Lund	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

128 records

Records set or tied on 22 November 1928 by type: Highest daily maximum 17, Lowest daily maximum 10, Highest daily minimum 13, Lowest daily minimum 16, Heaviest daily rainfall 59, Heaviest daily snowfall 11, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 22 November 1928 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	17
Lowest daily maximum	10
Highest daily minimum	13
Lowest daily minimum	16
Heaviest daily rainfall	59
Heaviest daily snowfall	11
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 22 November 1928 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 126.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

109 broken records

Margins by which the 109 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 76.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 November 1928

Top 20 records on 22 November 1928 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 November 1928	Ida, ZA	daily rain	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	38.3 mm (1.5 in)	6 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1928	Jamestown, ZA	monthly rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	11 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1928	Venterstad, ZA	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	22 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1928	Engcobo (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	6 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1928	Wolfville, CA	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	55 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1928	Fort Fordyce (Bos), ZA	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	13 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1928	Ellesmere, ZA	monthly rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	10 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1928	Dordrecht - Tnk 14, ZA	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	46 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1928	Watford, CA	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	39 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1928	Willowvale (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	6 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1928	Westminster, CA	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	45 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1928	Holmogadd A, SE	daily rain	19.4 mm (0.8 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1928	Halmstad, SE	daily rain	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	5.2 mm (0.20 in)	57 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1928	Landsort, SE	daily rain	12.6 mm (0.5 in)	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	47 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1928	Haparanda, SE	daily rain	16.6 mm (0.7 in)	7.7 mm (0.30 in)	23 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1928	Karlshamn, SE	daily rain	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	57 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1928	Boras, SE	daily rain	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	39 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1928	Worcester, ZA	daily rain	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	47 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1928	Gysinge, SE	daily rain	10.1 mm (0.4 in)	1.8 mm (0.07 in)	48 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1928	Saint John, CA	daily rain	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	38 years	20 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

1816 to 1928

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1816 to 1928. 1928 had 128 records.

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

Records on 11-22 in each year
Year	Records
1816	2
1821	1
1829	1
1831	1
1835	1
1843	1
1845	3
1855	1
1857	1
1858	6
1861	1
1872	1
1873	1
1875	4
1878	4
1879	2
1880	6
1882	2
1883	4
1884	1
1888	3
1890	6
1891	2
1893	1
1894	1
1896	3
1897	6
1898	9
1899	1
1900	7
1901	2
1902	5
1903	4
1904	16
1905	8
1906	25
1907	23
1908	30
1909	29
1910	11
1911	29
1912	9
1913	74
1914	28
1915	16
1916	206
1917	331
1918	12
1919	36
1920	30
1921	36
1922	89
1923	68
1924	196
1925	29
1926	292
1927	136
1928	128
1929	759
1930	269
1931	873
1932	221
1933	269
1934	596
1935	120
1936	159
1937	939
1938	167
1939	244
1940	413
1941	356
1942	707
1943	313
1944	178
1945	433
1946	448
1947	616
1948	490
1949	907
1950	641
1951	263
1952	469
1953	548
1954	476
1955	540
1956	423
1957	469
1958	496
1959	414
1960	384
1961	737
1962	462
1963	966
1964	1,087
1965	559
1966	789
1967	448
1968	385
1969	478
1970	717
1971	602
1972	704
1973	556
1974	597
1975	392
1976	390
1977	1,043
1978	896
1979	1,017
1980	699
1981	850
1982	783
1983	1,215
1984	1,196
1985	2,318
1986	459
1987	906
1988	1,272
1989	937
1990	964
1991	1,109
1992	1,513
1993	1,046
1994	827
1995	869
1996	1,829
1997	694
1998	1,497
1999	1,096
2000	1,291
2001	746
2002	1,190
2003	1,329
2004	1,035
2005	667
2006	1,337
2007	955
2008	1,345
2009	1,188
2010	1,341
2011	1,047
2012	962
2013	925
2014	614
2015	848
2016	801
2017	1,334
2018	691
2019	409
2020	414
2021	543
2022	333
2023	576
2024	843
2025	537

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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	87
10 to 20	11
20 to 30	5
30 to 40	3
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	2
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	1