Weather Records on 25 November 1939

168 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 November 1939. Highest significance: Gympie, AU.

Key Facts for 25 November 1939

On 25 November 1939, 168 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
95 were record highs and 19 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 167 daily.
Gympie set a daily record precipitation of 56.4 mm (2.2 in) on 25 November 1939.
Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 462 records.

Record Map

168 stations

168 station records on 25 November 1939 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 November 1939: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Gympie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Central Kin Kin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Cooran Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tewantin Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Rock House	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Eumundi - Crescent Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Rosalia	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Moscow U of I	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Snoqualmie Falls	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Newton Rigg	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Old Halls Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Murraysburg (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Broomehill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nanango Wills St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Doberlug-Kirchhain	Germany	Record snow depth	2.0 cm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Soltau	Germany	Record snow depth	7.0 cm (2.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
San Simon	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
San Simon 5 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Merced	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Idaho City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Logan Utah St UNIV	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Harvey Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Budge Budge	India	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Represa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Plymouth	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Brunswick Junction	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Katanning Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Walnut Creek 2 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Oakley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Soldier Creek Adm Site	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Sugar City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Marion	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
La Ctr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Pullman Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Moola Bulla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Birdsville Police Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.5 mm (0.02 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Caloundra Signal Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Cooroy Composite	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Garsebach Bei Meissen	Germany	Record snow depth	4.0 cm (1.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Wonderboom	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Springfield 1 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Forest City 2 NNE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Shoshone 1 WNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Wisley	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Independence	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
San Jacinto	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Grafton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Pullman Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Waterville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Gin Gin Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Crosby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Grass Valley	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Buhl	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Emmett 2 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Mtn Home	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Milaca	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Adel	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Escalante	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Bedford 2 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Mandurah Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

168 records

Records set or tied on 25 November 1939 by type: Highest daily maximum 53, Lowest daily maximum 11, Highest daily minimum 42, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 46, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 6.

Records on 25 November 1939 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	53
Lowest daily maximum	11
Highest daily minimum	42
Lowest daily minimum	8
Heaviest daily rainfall	46
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	6

Records on 25 November 1939 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 167.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

128 broken records

Margins by which the 128 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 75.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 November 1939

Top 20 records on 25 November 1939 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 November 1939	Gympie, AU	daily rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	49 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1939	Central Kin Kin, AU	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	22 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1939	Cooran Post Office, AU	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	22 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 1939	Tewantin Post Office, AU	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	30 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 1939	Rock House, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	38 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 1939	Eumundi - Crescent Rd, AU	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	26 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 1939	Rosalia, US	daily high max	18.9 C (66.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	24 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 1939	Moscow U of I, US	daily high max	17.8 C (64.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	29 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 1939	Snoqualmie Falls, US	daily high max	18.9 C (66.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	39 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 1939	Newton Rigg, GB	daily rain	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	26 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 1939	Old Halls Creek, AU	daily rain	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	30 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 1939	Murraysburg (Pol), ZA	daily rain	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	40 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 1939	Broomehill, AU	daily rain	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	20 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 1939	Nanango Wills St, AU	daily rain	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	32 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 1939	Doberlug-Kirchhain, DE	daily snow depth	2.0 cm (0.8 in)	2.0 cm (0.8 in)	48 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 1939	Soltau, DE	monthly snow depth	7.0 cm (2.8 in)	6.0 cm (2.4 in)	2 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 1939	San Simon, US	daily rain	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	7.3 mm (0.29 in)	13 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 1939	San Simon 5 NW, US	daily rain	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	7.3 mm (0.29 in)	13 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 1939	Merced, US	daily high max	25.0 C (77.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 1939	Idaho City, US	daily high max	19.4 C (66.9 F)	3.8 C (6.8 F)	34 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 1939

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1939. 1939 had 168 records.

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

Records on 11-25 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1805	1
1812	1
1835	1
1838	2
1844	1
1848	1
1851	1
1852	2
1853	1
1856	1
1858	3
1863	2
1865	3
1867	1
1869	2
1870	2
1871	1
1872	1
1874	2
1878	2
1880	2
1882	1
1884	2
1885	2
1886	2
1887	2
1888	2
1889	3
1890	2
1891	3
1893	2
1894	1
1895	4
1896	5
1897	2
1898	4
1899	3
1900	3
1901	10
1902	12
1903	12
1904	14
1905	21
1906	22
1907	11
1908	46
1909	20
1910	20
1911	56
1912	26
1913	10
1914	133
1915	22
1916	117
1917	68
1918	12
1919	31
1920	34
1921	56
1922	35
1923	73
1924	102
1925	73
1926	134
1927	276
1928	113
1929	135
1930	302
1931	452
1932	438
1933	207
1934	160
1935	176
1936	203
1937	230
1938	1,210
1939	168
1940	355
1941	118
1942	351
1943	166
1944	578
1945	123
1946	548
1947	378
1948	290
1949	730
1950	2,309
1951	678
1952	1,214
1953	502
1954	294
1955	645
1956	419
1957	294
1958	660
1959	483
1960	944
1961	610
1962	359
1963	330
1964	567
1965	1,637
1966	794
1967	301
1968	208
1969	257
1970	1,040
1971	802
1972	642
1973	1,351
1974	308
1975	1,478
1976	383
1977	1,446
1978	756
1979	1,283
1980	826
1981	680
1982	1,027
1983	1,279
1984	914
1985	2,233
1986	976
1987	980
1988	745
1989	797
1990	889
1991	994
1992	1,929
1993	2,892
1994	606
1995	1,004
1996	1,181
1997	781
1998	1,078
1999	910
2000	633
2001	1,709
2002	712
2003	783
2004	863
2005	1,153
2006	1,509
2007	577
2008	661
2009	830
2010	1,958
2011	1,014
2012	540
2013	1,184
2014	949
2015	531
2016	410
2017	1,011
2018	371
2019	263
2020	425
2021	453
2022	481
2023	466
2024	856
2025	496

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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 10	114
10 to 20	6
20 to 30	2
30 to 40	2
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	1
70 to 80	1