Weather Records on 23 November 1929

516 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 November 1929. Highest significance: Summerville 4W, US.

Key Facts for 23 November 1929

On 23 November 1929, 516 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
21 were record highs and 440 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 23 monthly and 493 daily.
Summerville 4W set a daily record precipitation of 62.5 mm (2.5 in) on 23 November 1929.
Across 156 earlier years (1821 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 481 records.

Record Map

516 stations

516 station records on 23 November 1929 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 23 November 1929: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Summerville 4W	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Newberry	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Moncure 3 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Perryville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Worcester	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Duck Hill	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Henderson 2 NNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Warren 3 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Yemassee 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Decatur	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Stuttgart	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Athens	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Hammond	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ruston la Tech	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
State UNIV	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Southport 5 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Weldon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Columbia 2SSE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Camden 1	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Blakely	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Baton Rouge	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Houma	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Robeline	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
S Haven	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Angelica	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Eutawville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Dale Enterprise	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Brinkley	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Camden 1	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Albany 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Marshallville 6 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Frederick Police Brks	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Yazoo City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond Chimborazo Pk	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.4 cm (2.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Ithaca Cornell UNIV	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Greensboro	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Monroe 2 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Emporium 1 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Oxford	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Washington	United States	Record daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lynchburg - Coop	United States	Record snow depth	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lynchburg - Coop	United States	Record daily snowfall	4.8 cm (1.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape May 2 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	4.1 cm (1.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Bluff	United States	Record snow depth	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pocahontas 1	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Annapolis US Naval Aca	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tarboro 1 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Blackville 3 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Conway	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Asheville	United States	Record daily snowfall	1.3 cm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga Wb City	United States	Record daily snowfall	0.5 cm (0.2 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Oroville 1 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Schriever	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Concord	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Williamstown	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Wayne	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Albion	United States	Record snow depth	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

516 records

Records set or tied on 23 November 1929 by type: Highest daily maximum 15, Lowest daily maximum 243, Highest daily minimum 6, Lowest daily minimum 197, Heaviest daily rainfall 33, Heaviest daily snowfall 16, Deepest snow cover 6.

Records on 23 November 1929 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	15
Lowest daily maximum	243
Highest daily minimum	6
Lowest daily minimum	197
Heaviest daily rainfall	33
Heaviest daily snowfall	16
Deepest snow cover	6

Records on 23 November 1929 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 23, daily 493.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

435 broken records

Margins by which the 435 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

23 November 1929

Top 20 records on 23 November 1929 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
23 November 1929	Summerville 4W, US	daily rain	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	50.1 mm (2.0 in)	11 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1929	Newberry, US	daily low max	2.2 C (36.0 F)	8.9 C (16.0 F)	30 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1929	Moncure 3 SE, US	daily low max	2.2 C (36.0 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	30 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1929	Perryville, US	monthly low max	0.0 C (32.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	30 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1929	Worcester, US	daily low min	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	32 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1929	Duck Hill, US	daily low max	0.6 C (33.1 F)	7.7 C (13.9 F)	35 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1929	Henderson 2 NNW, US	daily low max	0.6 C (33.1 F)	7.7 C (13.9 F)	28 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1929	Warren 3 S, US	daily low min	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	5.5 C (9.9 F)	35 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1929	Franklin, US	daily low min	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	24 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1929	Yemassee 1 N, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1929	Decatur, US	daily low max	1.1 C (34.0 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	30 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1929	Stuttgart, US	daily low min	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	30 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1929	Athens, US	daily low max	4.4 C (39.9 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	40 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1929	Hammond, US	daily low max	5.6 C (42.1 F)	5.5 C (9.9 F)	35 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1929	Ruston la Tech, US	daily low max	1.7 C (35.1 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	30 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1929	State UNIV, US	monthly low max	1.7 C (35.1 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	37 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1929	Southport 5 N, US	daily rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	12 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1929	Weldon, US	daily low max	1.7 C (35.1 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	40 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1929	Columbia 2SSE, US	monthly low max	0.6 C (33.1 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	25 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 1929	Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU	daily high min	22.2 C (72.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	39 years	23 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 1929

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1821 to 1929. 1929 had 516 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 10	414
10 to 20	6
20 to 30	8
30 to 40	0
40 to 50	2
50 to 60	4
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	1