Weather Records on 28 November 1933

203 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 November 1933. Highest significance: Moonaree, AU.

Key Facts for 28 November 1933

On 28 November 1933, 203 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
72 were record highs and 29 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 191 daily.
Moonaree set a monthly record daily precipitation of 50.8 mm (2.0 in) on 28 November 1933.
Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 467 records.

Record Map

203 stations

203 station records on 28 November 1933 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 November 1933: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Moonaree	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Wilcannia (Mena Murtee)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Yardea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Old Mapoon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	110.2 mm (4.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Streaky Bay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Boolcoomatta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Hallett (Old Canowie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Thackaringa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Alexandria	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Urandangi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Currawinya	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bindara (Netley)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Barkly East	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Caltowie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Old Baratta Homestead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Port Augusta (Nectar Brook)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Chicoutimi	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Burra (Poonunda)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Browning	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sunny Corner (Snow Line)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Cathcart	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Charlottetown	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Caiwarro	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Augusta	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Maneroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Fords Bridge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Helena Wb City	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.9 cm (4.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Moncton	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-13.5 C (7.7 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Yunta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Carawa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Coulta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Diamantina Lakes	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Humansdorp (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Augusta	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Wedge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bramfield Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lithgow (Cooerwull)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Prairie Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Brakfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Waukaringa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hawker (Holowilena)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Chicoutimi	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-30.0 C (-22.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Globe Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Manassa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Manna Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Burenda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Silverton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Enngonia (Belalie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Methven	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Gladfield Hopefield Estate	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Klipplaat (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Granite Reef Dam	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Great Falls 16St	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Terowie (Neathvale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Glenfergus	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Tucson WFO	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Las Animas	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Beardsley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

203 records

Records set or tied on 28 November 1933 by type: Highest daily maximum 45, Lowest daily maximum 16, Highest daily minimum 27, Lowest daily minimum 13, Heaviest daily rainfall 93, Heaviest daily snowfall 8, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 28 November 1933 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	45
Lowest daily maximum	16
Highest daily minimum	27
Lowest daily minimum	13
Heaviest daily rainfall	93
Heaviest daily snowfall	8
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 28 November 1933 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 11, daily 191.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

166 broken records

Margins by which the 166 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 102.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 November 1933

Top 20 records on 28 November 1933 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 November 1933	Moonaree, AU	monthly rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	30 years	64 of 100 (Major)
28 November 1933	Wilcannia (Mena Murtee), AU	monthly rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	21 years	61 of 100 (Major)
28 November 1933	Yardea, AU	monthly rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	4 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1933	Old Mapoon, AU	monthly rain	110.2 mm (4.3 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	16 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1933	Streaky Bay, AU	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	21.9 mm (0.9 in)	30 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1933	Boolcoomatta, AU	monthly rain	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	41 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1933	Hallett (Old Canowie), AU	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	33.7 mm (1.3 in)	12 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1933	Thackaringa, AU	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	22 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1933	Alexandria, AU	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	7 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1933	Urandangi, AU	monthly rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	41 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1933	Currawinya, AU	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	22 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1933	Bindara (Netley), AU	all-time rain	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	12 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1933	Barkly East, ZA	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	44 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1933	Caltowie, AU	monthly rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	44 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1933	Old Baratta Homestead, AU	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	12 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1933	Port Augusta (Nectar Brook), AU	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	30 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1933	Chicoutimi, CA	monthly low max	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	41 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1933	Burra (Poonunda), AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	3 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1933	Browning, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	38 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1933	Sunny Corner (Snow Line), AU	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	27 years	27 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 203 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	146
20 to 40	14
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1