Weather Records on 22 November 1937

939 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 November 1937. Highest significance: Cumbalum (Fairview), AU.

Key Facts for 22 November 1937

On 22 November 1937, 939 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
36 were record highs and 699 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 44 monthly and 895 daily.
Cumbalum (Fairview) set a daily record precipitation of 149.9 mm (5.9 in) on 22 November 1937.
Across 154 earlier years (1816 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 480 records.

Record Map

939 stations

939 station records on 22 November 1937 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 November 1937: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Cumbalum (Fairview)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	149.9 mm (5.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Yamba Pilot Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Woolgoolga (Clear Place)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	122.9 mm (4.8 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Logan 1 WNW	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Millerton	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Ballina (Crowley Village)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	125.5 mm (4.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Fairfield	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Brushgrove Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Ulmarra (Newsagency)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	115.6 mm (4.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Lawrence Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Coffs Harbour	Australia	Record daily precipitation	115.6 mm (4.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Holland Wtp	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Maryland	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mullumbimby (Fairview Farm)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	114.6 mm (4.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lismore (Centre Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Koolool	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Novorossijsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	48.7 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kempsey (Wide Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hewitt	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.5 cm (5.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Grafton City Council	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Corning	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Upper Orara (Aurania)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Coorparoo Bowls Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Woodburn Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Denison	United States	Record snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
South Grafton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dublin Phoenix Park	Ireland	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Laurieton (Elouera St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bedford 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kendall Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Austin	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Dalveen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Wallangarra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
St George Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Wauchope (Avondale Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Marshalltown	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mundoolin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tewantin Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bellata (Aberfeldie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Warialda Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Clunes	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Berry Masonic Village	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Murarrie Road Csiro	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Legume (New Koreelah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kissimmee	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Morningside	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Emmaville Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Coraki Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Maclean (McLachlan Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Lake City 2 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Yetman (Warialda Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mnt Fletcher (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Jefferson	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Dalhart Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Algiers-Ville/Universite	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bowraville Recreation Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Blayney Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Carrabelle 1 NNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Louisville 1 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

939 records

Records set or tied on 22 November 1937 by type: Highest daily maximum 13, Lowest daily maximum 331, Highest daily minimum 23, Lowest daily minimum 368, Heaviest daily rainfall 137, Heaviest daily snowfall 30, Deepest snow cover 37.

Records on 22 November 1937 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	13
Lowest daily maximum	331
Highest daily minimum	23
Lowest daily minimum	368
Heaviest daily rainfall	137
Heaviest daily snowfall	30
Deepest snow cover	37

Records on 22 November 1937 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 44, daily 895.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

769 broken records

Margins by which the 769 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 762.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 November 1937

Top 20 records on 22 November 1937 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 November 1937	Cumbalum (Fairview), AU	daily rain	149.9 mm (5.9 in)	103.2 mm (4.1 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
22 November 1937	Yamba Pilot Station, AU	daily rain	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	40 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1937	Woolgoolga (Clear Place), AU	daily rain	122.9 mm (4.8 in)	94.7 mm (3.7 in)	45 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1937	Logan 1 WNW, US	daily snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	43 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1937	Millerton, US	daily snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	43 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1937	Ballina (Crowley Village), AU	daily rain	125.5 mm (4.9 in)	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1937	Fairfield, US	daily snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1937	Brushgrove Post Office, AU	daily rain	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1937	Ulmarra (Newsagency), AU	daily rain	115.6 mm (4.6 in)	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1937	Lawrence Post Office, AU	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	46 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1937	Coffs Harbour, AU	daily rain	115.6 mm (4.6 in)	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	23 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1937	Holland Wtp, US	daily snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	23 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1937	Maryland, AU	monthly rain	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	47 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1937	Mullumbimby (Fairview Farm), AU	daily rain	114.6 mm (4.5 in)	80.1 mm (3.2 in)	30 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1937	Lismore (Centre Street), AU	daily rain	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	65.6 mm (2.6 in)	4 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1937	Koolool, AU	daily rain	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	40 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1937	Novorossijsk, RU	daily rain	48.7 mm (1.9 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	52 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1937	Kempsey (Wide Street), AU	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	23 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1937	Hewitt, US	monthly snowfall	14.5 cm (5.7 in)	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	8 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1937	Grafton City Council, AU	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	24 years	42 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

1816 to 1937

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1816 to 1937. 1937 had 939 records.

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

Records on 11-22 in each year
Year	Records
1816	2
1821	1
1829	1
1831	1
1835	1
1843	1
1845	3
1855	1
1857	1
1858	6
1861	1
1872	1
1873	1
1875	4
1878	4
1879	2
1880	6
1882	2
1883	4
1884	1
1888	3
1890	6
1891	2
1893	1
1894	1
1896	3
1897	6
1898	9
1899	1
1900	7
1901	2
1902	5
1903	4
1904	16
1905	8
1906	25
1907	23
1908	30
1909	29
1910	11
1911	29
1912	9
1913	74
1914	28
1915	16
1916	206
1917	331
1918	12
1919	36
1920	30
1921	36
1922	89
1923	68
1924	196
1925	29
1926	292
1927	136
1928	128
1929	759
1930	269
1931	873
1932	221
1933	269
1934	596
1935	120
1936	159
1937	939
1938	167
1939	244
1940	413
1941	356
1942	707
1943	313
1944	178
1945	433
1946	448
1947	616
1948	490
1949	907
1950	641
1951	263
1952	469
1953	548
1954	476
1955	540
1956	423
1957	469
1958	496
1959	414
1960	384
1961	737
1962	462
1963	966
1964	1,087
1965	559
1966	789
1967	448
1968	385
1969	478
1970	717
1971	602
1972	704
1973	556
1974	597
1975	392
1976	390
1977	1,043
1978	896
1979	1,017
1980	699
1981	850
1982	783
1983	1,215
1984	1,196
1985	2,318
1986	459
1987	906
1988	1,272
1989	937
1990	964
1991	1,109
1992	1,513
1993	1,046
1994	827
1995	869
1996	1,829
1997	694
1998	1,497
1999	1,096
2000	1,291
2001	746
2002	1,190
2003	1,329
2004	1,035
2005	667
2006	1,337
2007	955
2008	1,345
2009	1,188
2010	1,341
2011	1,047
2012	962
2013	925
2014	614
2015	848
2016	801
2017	1,334
2018	691
2019	409
2020	414
2021	543
2022	333
2023	576
2024	843
2025	537

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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 100	759
100 to 200	3
200 to 300	3
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	2
600 to 700	1
700 to 800	1