Weather Records on 27 November 1937

258 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 November 1937. Highest significance: Carawa, AU.

Key Facts for 27 November 1937

On 27 November 1937, 258 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
99 were record highs and 19 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 254 daily.
Carawa set a daily record precipitation of 30.7 mm (1.2 in) on 27 November 1937.
Across 167 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 445 records.

Record Map

258 stations

258 station records on 27 November 1937 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 November 1937: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Carawa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Pierce	United States	Record daily precipitation	137.2 mm (5.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sedro-Woolley	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Oran-Hopital Militaire	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	17.0 C (62.6 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Copper	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
La Crosse Wb City	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.8 cm (6.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sfax El-Maou	Tunisia	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Homestead Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
New Westminster	Canada	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Moorestown 4 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Mayaguez City	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Charlottesville 2W	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Hobart (Ellerslie Road)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	19.9 C (67.8 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Proserpine Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Independence	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Ovando	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Blaine	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Copper	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lynchburg - Coop	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Enosburg Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rocky Mt	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Washington	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Indianola 1SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Launceston (Pumping Station)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vernon Coldstream Ranch	Canada	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sierra Madre Henszey	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Horton	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Goldfield	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
York 3 SSW Pump STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin Sewage Plt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericksburg Np	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Regina Int'l A	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Chippewa Lake	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Dale Enterprise	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt Park	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Eau Claire	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Ballina (Crowley Village)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Ayr	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Frederick Police Brks	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Raleigh State UNIV	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Callaville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Dale Enterprise	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Hillsboro	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Whyalla (Nonowie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Hillsdown	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Berinag	India	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Bezenchuk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	3.7 mm (0.15 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Eureka 1E	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Fortine 1 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.6 cm (2.2 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Ovando	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Settle	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Statesville 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Corvallis State UNIV	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Lebanon 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Conconully	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Te Kowai Exp STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au Pere	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Escondido	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Titusville	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

258 records

Records set or tied on 27 November 1937 by type: Highest daily maximum 22, Lowest daily maximum 7, Highest daily minimum 77, Lowest daily minimum 12, Heaviest daily rainfall 103, Heaviest daily snowfall 29, Deepest snow cover 8.

Records on 27 November 1937 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	22
Lowest daily maximum	7
Highest daily minimum	77
Lowest daily minimum	12
Heaviest daily rainfall	103
Heaviest daily snowfall	29
Deepest snow cover	8

Records on 27 November 1937 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 254.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

208 broken records

Margins by which the 208 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 125.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

27 November 1937

Top 20 records on 27 November 1937 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 November 1937	Carawa, AU	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	35 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
27 November 1937	Ft Pierce, US	daily rain	137.2 mm (5.4 in)	122.0 mm (4.8 in)	12 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
27 November 1937	Sedro-Woolley, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	16 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
27 November 1937	Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ	daily high min	17.0 C (62.6 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	78 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
27 November 1937	Copper, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	32 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
27 November 1937	La Crosse Wb City, US	daily snowfall	16.8 cm (6.6 in)	12.5 cm (4.9 in)	18 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
27 November 1937	Sfax El-Maou, TN	daily high min	20.0 C (68.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	41 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1937	Homestead Post Office, AU	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	30 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1937	New Westminster, CA	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	17.7 mm (0.7 in)	36 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1937	Moorestown 4 E, US	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	43 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1937	Mayaguez City, PR	daily low max	27.2 C (81.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	36 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1937	Charlottesville 2W, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	3 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1937	Hobart (Ellerslie Road), AU	monthly high min	19.9 C (67.8 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	18 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1937	Proserpine Post Office, AU	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1937	Independence, US	daily snowfall	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	7.1 cm (2.8 in)	20 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1937	Ovando, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	27 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1937	Blaine, US	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	10 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1937	Copper, US	daily rain	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	26 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1937	Woodstock 2 NE, US	daily rain	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	47 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1937	Lynchburg - Coop, US	daily rain	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	39 years	20 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 1937

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1937. 1937 had 258 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 20	185
20 to 40	11
40 to 60	6
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1
120 to 140	2