Weather Records on 27 November 1933

331 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 November 1933. Highest significance: Silverton Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 27 November 1933

On 27 November 1933, 331 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
179 were record highs and 19 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 326 daily.
Silverton Post Office set an all-time record daily precipitation of 148.3 mm (5.8 in) on 27 November 1933.
Across 167 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 445 records.

Record Map

331 stations

331 station records on 27 November 1933 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 November 1933: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Silverton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	148.3 mm (5.8 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Pointe Au Pere	Canada	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Henbury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Pointe Riche	Canada	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Alice Springs Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Iluppur	India	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Graaff Reinet	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Savanne	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tarkastad (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Koffiefontein (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kenora	Canada	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Isidinge (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Pirie (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Digby	Canada	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Legume (New Koreelah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Parry Sound	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Katherine Council	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Duaringa Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Sulitjelma	Norway	Record daily precipitation	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Oracle	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti Heath Point	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Fountain Head	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Point Amour	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Cambridge	United States	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Farmington	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Jena Sternwarte	Germany	Record daily precipitation	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Savanne	Canada	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bond Springs Homestead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pathankot	India	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kenora	Canada	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Charlotte Waters	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tenterfield (Federation Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tibri	India	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Heppner	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Brakfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	1.8 mm (0.07 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bakensrug	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ramban	India	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Middleton (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Petrusville (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nurnberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Weimar	Germany	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Anantnag	India	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cookhouse (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Seymour (Mag)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Douglas	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Denair 3 NNE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lebo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Chinook	United States	Record daily precipitation	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kimball 2NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lusk 2 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Scottsbluff W B Heilig Fld AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Port Arthur	Canada	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Phillaur	India	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Gujjran	India	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Beaufort West (Met)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Canon City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
American Falls 6 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Madison	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

331 records

Records set or tied on 27 November 1933 by type: Highest daily maximum 132, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 47, Lowest daily minimum 14, Heaviest daily rainfall 122, Heaviest daily snowfall 9, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 27 November 1933 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	132
Lowest daily maximum	5
Highest daily minimum	47
Lowest daily minimum	14
Heaviest daily rainfall	122
Heaviest daily snowfall	9
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 27 November 1933 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 4, daily 326.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

284 broken records

Margins by which the 284 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 203.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

27 November 1933

Top 20 records on 27 November 1933 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 November 1933	Silverton Post Office, AU	all-time rain	148.3 mm (5.8 in)	55.3 mm (2.2 in)	2 years	65 of 100 (Major)
27 November 1933	Pointe Au Pere, CA	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	35 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
27 November 1933	Henbury, AU	monthly rain	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	16 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
27 November 1933	Pointe Riche, CA	daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	32 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
27 November 1933	Alice Springs Post Office, AU	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	45 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
27 November 1933	Iluppur, IN	daily rain	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	20 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
27 November 1933	Graaff Reinet, ZA	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	19 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
27 November 1933	Savanne, CA	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	37 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
27 November 1933	Tarkastad (Pol), ZA	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	19 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1933	Koffiefontein (Pol), ZA	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	42 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1933	Kenora, CA	daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	24 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1933	Isidinge (Bos), ZA	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	42 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1933	Pirie (Bos), ZA	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	42 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1933	Digby, CA	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	35 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1933	Legume (New Koreelah), AU	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	26 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1933	Parry Sound, CA	daily low min	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	51 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1933	Katherine Council, AU	daily rain	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	34 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1933	Richmond Post Office, AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	16 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1933	Duaringa Post Office, AU	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	16 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1933	Sulitjelma, NO	daily rain	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	33 years	24 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 1933

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1933. 1933 had 331 records.

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

Records on 11-27 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1794	1
1796	1
1815	1
1829	2
1838	2
1846	1
1849	3
1850	1
1851	1
1853	1
1856	4
1857	1
1859	1
1861	1
1862	1
1864	1
1869	1
1870	1
1871	1
1872	4
1873	1
1874	2
1875	1
1876	1
1877	2
1878	7
1879	2
1881	1
1883	1
1884	2
1885	3
1887	2
1890	10
1891	2
1892	1
1894	5
1895	3
1896	5
1897	3
1898	10
1899	3
1900	2
1901	3
1902	1
1903	28
1904	5
1905	5
1906	13
1907	14
1908	32
1909	36
1910	12
1911	22
1912	9
1913	18
1914	13
1915	34
1916	78
1917	94
1918	32
1919	55
1920	98
1921	108
1922	31
1923	48
1924	30
1925	93
1926	152
1927	375
1928	71
1929	118
1930	596
1931	181
1932	361
1933	331
1934	259
1935	272
1936	300
1937	258
1938	773
1939	310
1940	560
1941	173
1942	334
1943	127
1944	268
1945	265
1946	489
1947	255
1948	696
1949	1,141
1950	534
1951	685
1952	1,351
1953	521
1954	220
1955	690
1956	335
1957	159
1958	585
1959	476
1960	896
1961	348
1962	692
1963	388
1964	527
1965	864
1966	639
1967	360
1968	458
1969	450
1970	670
1971	450
1972	499
1973	1,453
1974	556
1975	1,222
1976	1,389
1977	1,190
1978	1,031
1979	851
1980	941
1981	769
1982	952
1983	2,097
1984	1,264
1985	2,808
1986	687
1987	786
1988	821
1989	927
1990	1,626
1991	742
1992	951
1993	1,674
1994	1,355
1995	832
1996	1,155
1997	980
1998	1,433
1999	954
2000	642
2001	1,247
2002	1,029
2003	641
2004	556
2005	853
2006	1,304
2007	472
2008	884
2009	726
2010	1,199
2011	1,213
2012	392
2013	1,165
2014	1,136
2015	1,183
2016	388
2017	1,136
2018	628
2019	997
2020	287
2021	565
2022	420
2023	623
2024	736
2025	296

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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	275
50 to 100	5
100 to 150	2
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	1