Weather Records on 12 November 1936

418 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 November 1936. Highest significance: Shegaon, IN.

Key Facts for 12 November 1936

On 12 November 1936, 418 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
53 were record highs and 21 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 23 monthly and 394 daily.
Shegaon set an all-time record daily precipitation of 186.7 mm (7.4 in) on 12 November 1936.
Across 156 earlier years (1802 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 500 records.

Record Map

418 stations

418 station records on 12 November 1936 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 12 November 1936: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Shegaon	India	Record daily precipitation	186.7 mm (7.4 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Jambusar	India	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Amod	India	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Gladstone Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Songadh	India	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Heidelberg Cape (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Wilmington Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
George Airport	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Jafrabad	India	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Palitana	India	Record daily precipitation	103.9 mm (4.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Akola	India	Record daily precipitation	112.3 mm (4.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Khamgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Dahej	India	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Buffelsnek (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Bijawar	India	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Sonkatch	India	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Akot	India	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Telhara	India	Record daily precipitation	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Jalgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cradock	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Vagra	India	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Makrai	India	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Khandwa	India	Record daily precipitation	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Burhanpur Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Harsud	India	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Banda	India	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Karwar	India	Record daily precipitation	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Edalabad	India	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Gogha	India	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Manpur(Tappa)	India	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Dharni	India	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Harkerville (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Strawberry Hill (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	125.7 mm (4.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Satna	India	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Rewa	India	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bakani (Rallai)	India	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Chikhalda Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Phulbani	India	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Montezuma 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Wupperthal	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kilkivan Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Nandura	India	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Millwood (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Keilands	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Khurai	India	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Calhoun Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Americus	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Borsad	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Cambay	India	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sagar	India	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Great Brak River	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bloukrans (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ottoshoop (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kowardha	India	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Donegaon	India	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Lalitpur	India	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mahroni	India	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Goudveld (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Alexandria (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Boonara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

418 records

Records set or tied on 12 November 1936 by type: Highest daily maximum 17, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 36, Lowest daily minimum 19, Heaviest daily rainfall 343, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 12 November 1936 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	17
Lowest daily maximum	2
Highest daily minimum	36
Lowest daily minimum	19
Heaviest daily rainfall	343
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 12 November 1936 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 23, daily 394.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

388 broken records

Margins by which the 388 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 152.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

12 November 1936

Top 20 records on 12 November 1936 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
12 November 1936	Shegaon, IN	all-time rain	186.7 mm (7.4 in)	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	6 years	64 of 100 (Major)
12 November 1936	Jambusar, IN	monthly rain	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	23 years	60 of 100 (Major)
12 November 1936	Amod, IN	monthly rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	23 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
12 November 1936	Gladstone Post Office, AU	daily rain	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	66.1 mm (2.6 in)	36 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
12 November 1936	Songadh, IN	monthly rain	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	11 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
12 November 1936	Heidelberg Cape (Pol), ZA	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	55 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
12 November 1936	Wilmington Wb City, US	daily rain	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	36 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
12 November 1936	George Airport, ZA	daily rain	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	61.4 mm (2.4 in)	33 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
12 November 1936	Jafrabad, IN	monthly rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	16 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
12 November 1936	Palitana, IN	monthly rain	103.9 mm (4.1 in)	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	2 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
12 November 1936	Akola, IN	monthly rain	112.3 mm (4.4 in)	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	0 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
12 November 1936	Khamgaon, IN	monthly rain	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	53.4 mm (2.1 in)	0 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
12 November 1936	Dahej, IN	monthly rain	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	2 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
12 November 1936	Buffelsnek (Bos), ZA	daily rain	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	33 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
12 November 1936	Bijawar, IN	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	38.3 mm (1.5 in)	26 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
12 November 1936	Sonkatch, IN	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	14 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
12 November 1936	Akot, IN	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	14 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
12 November 1936	Telhara, IN	daily rain	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	14 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
12 November 1936	Jalgaon, IN	daily rain	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	14 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
12 November 1936	Cradock, ZA	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	14 years	47 of 100 (Notable)

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

1802 to 1936

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1936. 1936 had 418 records.

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

Records on 11-12 in each year
Year	Records
1802	1
1804	1
1823	1
1835	3
1848	1
1849	1
1859	1
1862	2
1864	1
1866	1
1869	1
1870	1
1871	2
1872	1
1876	2
1878	2
1879	2
1881	7
1882	3
1885	1
1886	3
1888	2
1889	2
1890	1
1891	1
1893	2
1894	6
1895	20
1896	1
1897	7
1898	3
1899	1
1901	6
1902	20
1903	7
1904	10
1905	14
1906	15
1907	6
1908	9
1909	30
1910	34
1911	56
1912	21
1913	51
1914	18
1915	20
1916	217
1917	29
1918	16
1919	85
1920	198
1921	141
1922	61
1923	99
1924	355
1925	203
1926	224
1927	193
1928	99
1929	203
1930	191
1931	442
1932	237
1933	267
1934	292
1935	458
1936	418
1937	227
1938	529
1939	171
1940	806
1941	294
1942	173
1943	178
1944	398
1945	500
1946	428
1947	532
1948	156
1949	891
1950	458
1951	489
1952	312
1953	413
1954	393
1955	807
1956	243
1957	282
1958	290
1959	605
1960	629
1961	348
1962	233
1963	273
1964	790
1965	362
1966	517
1967	400
1968	1,185
1969	670
1970	872
1971	566
1972	716
1973	1,029
1974	559
1975	580
1976	1,236
1977	767
1978	1,278
1979	686
1980	860
1981	805
1982	1,338
1983	1,116
1984	738
1985	1,727
1986	1,839
1987	1,480
1988	941
1989	1,385
1990	971
1991	1,150
1992	1,247
1993	1,145
1994	1,025
1995	1,856
1996	1,235
1997	1,334
1998	1,214
1999	1,762
2000	1,796
2001	772
2002	1,057
2003	1,100
2004	847
2005	1,017
2006	827
2007	617
2008	680
2009	1,124
2010	1,229
2011	572
2012	1,008
2013	703
2014	1,192
2015	711
2016	609
2017	446
2018	1,277
2019	2,525
2020	1,086
2021	895
2022	1,516
2023	437
2024	396
2025	734

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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	300
20 to 40	57
40 to 60	22
60 to 80	7
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1