Weather Records on 17 November 1932

462 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 17 November 1932. Highest significance: Webster City, US.

Key Facts for 17 November 1932

On 17 November 1932, 462 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
97 were record highs and 256 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 21 monthly and 441 daily.
Webster City set a daily record snow depth of 50.8 cm (20.0 in) on 17 November 1932.
Across 159 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 464 records.

Record Map

462 stations

462 station records on 17 November 1932 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 17 November 1932: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Webster City	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Corning	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Cap Chat	Canada	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bissem-Cuttack	India	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Rock Rapids	United States	Record snow depth	228.6 cm (90.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Whitestown	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bella Coola	Canada	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Gargoti	India	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cap Madeleine	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hanamkonda	India	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hukeri	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Napoleon	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
W Lafayette 6 NW	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ames 3 SW	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Logan 1 WNW	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Darsi	India	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Independence	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ukiah	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Edmonton	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cap Madeleine	Canada	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
San Bernardino F S 226	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Sherbrooke	Canada	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Rockville	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kentfield	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
San Jose	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bloomington Indiana UNIV	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Corvallis State UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Heppner	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Crosbyton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
San Antonio Nursery	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
La Ctr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Oakland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Huntington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Port Dover	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Berkeley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Healdsburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Canyon Ferry	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Umatilla	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Kgvl Radio	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Luling	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Wenatchee 6 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Fort St James	Canada	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kansas City	United States	Record snow depth	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Colfax	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Edmonton	Canada	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nawarangpur	India	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Manginapudi	India	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Shirol	India	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Islampur	India	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jennings	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fayette	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mexico	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sussex 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nacogdoches	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bloomfield	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Hastings	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

462 records

Records set or tied on 17 November 1932 by type: Highest daily maximum 54, Lowest daily maximum 185, Highest daily minimum 43, Lowest daily minimum 71, Heaviest daily rainfall 71, Heaviest daily snowfall 12, Deepest snow cover 26.

Records on 17 November 1932 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	54
Lowest daily maximum	185
Highest daily minimum	43
Lowest daily minimum	71
Heaviest daily rainfall	71
Heaviest daily snowfall	12
Deepest snow cover	26

Records on 17 November 1932 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 21, daily 441.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

357 broken records

Margins by which the 357 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 2159.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

17 November 1932

Top 20 records on 17 November 1932 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
17 November 1932	Webster City, US	daily snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	38 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
17 November 1932	Corning, US	daily snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	35 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
17 November 1932	Cap Chat, CA	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	18 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
17 November 1932	Bissem-Cuttack, IN	daily rain	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	31 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
17 November 1932	Rock Rapids, US	daily snow depth	228.6 cm (90.0 in)	215.9 cm (85.0 in)	6 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
17 November 1932	Whitestown, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	31 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
17 November 1932	Bella Coola, CA	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	20 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
17 November 1932	Gargoti, IN	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	31 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
17 November 1932	Cap Madeleine, CA	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	37 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
17 November 1932	Hanamkonda, IN	daily rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	15 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
17 November 1932	Hukeri, IN	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	31 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
17 November 1932	Napoleon, US	daily snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	12 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
17 November 1932	W Lafayette 6 NW, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	31 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
17 November 1932	Ames 3 SW, US	daily snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	38 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
17 November 1932	Logan 1 WNW, US	daily snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	38 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
17 November 1932	Darsi, IN	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	31 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
17 November 1932	Independence, US	monthly high min	12.2 C (54.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	37 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
17 November 1932	Ukiah, US	daily high max	31.1 C (88.0 F)	5.5 C (9.9 F)	33 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
17 November 1932	Edmonton, CA	daily snowfall	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	6.6 cm (2.6 in)	5 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
17 November 1932	Cap Madeleine, CA	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	6 years	25 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 1932

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1932. 1932 had 462 records.

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

Records on 11-17 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1805	1
1816	1
1828	1
1835	1
1840	2
1841	1
1845	1
1848	1
1850	1
1852	1
1856	3
1863	1
1867	1
1872	1
1873	1
1875	3
1876	3
1880	3
1881	1
1882	4
1883	2
1885	3
1887	6
1888	5
1889	1
1890	2
1893	4
1894	3
1895	8
1896	4
1897	7
1898	2
1899	7
1900	8
1901	2
1902	6
1903	8
1904	14
1905	13
1906	14
1907	9
1908	15
1909	18
1910	6
1911	42
1912	58
1913	20
1914	121
1915	15
1916	79
1917	46
1918	81
1919	106
1920	193
1921	43
1922	22
1923	129
1924	178
1925	79
1926	214
1927	477
1928	547
1929	224
1930	407
1931	966
1932	462
1933	569
1934	384
1935	172
1936	279
1937	410
1938	245
1939	372
1940	203
1941	647
1942	362
1943	475
1944	339
1945	345
1946	427
1947	352
1948	424
1949	346
1950	521
1951	681
1952	1,076
1953	715
1954	304
1955	1,596
1956	262
1957	593
1958	1,811
1959	1,710
1960	236
1961	795
1962	317
1963	552
1964	639
1965	697
1966	408
1967	567
1968	368
1969	421
1970	426
1971	630
1972	505
1973	294
1974	485
1975	512
1976	904
1977	538
1978	970
1979	479
1980	1,575
1981	945
1982	497
1983	1,132
1984	413
1985	906
1986	860
1987	1,008
1988	805
1989	1,098
1990	980
1991	745
1992	570
1993	1,120
1994	1,016
1995	1,535
1996	1,583
1997	1,596
1998	638
1999	1,018
2000	1,255
2001	1,252
2002	1,083
2003	607
2004	745
2005	894
2006	1,389
2007	699
2008	901
2009	986
2010	880
2011	782
2012	392
2013	724
2014	2,110
2015	1,333
2016	1,064
2017	751
2018	744
2019	611
2020	832
2021	294
2022	959
2023	558
2024	522
2025	693

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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 500	355
500 to 1000	1
1000 to 1500	0
1500 to 2000	0
2000 to 2500	1