Weather Records on 22 November 1942

707 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 November 1942. Highest significance: Kilmore (Bylands), AU.

Key Facts for 22 November 1942

On 22 November 1942, 707 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
98 were record highs and 35 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 41 monthly and 665 daily.
Kilmore (Bylands) set a monthly record daily precipitation of 82.6 mm (3.3 in) on 22 November 1942.
Across 154 earlier years (1816 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 481 records.

Record Map

707 stations

707 station records on 22 November 1942 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 November 1942: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kilmore (Bylands)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Serpentine (East Loddon)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Rainbow (Pella)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Fernihurst	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Lancefield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Warracknabeal Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Bendigo Prison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Nowa Nowa (Wairewa)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Murrumbeena Leeds Grove	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Toorak	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Stuart Mill State School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Dutson	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Essendon 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Hawthorn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Barkly	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bushy Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Clydebank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bacchus Marsh	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Kilmore Assumption College	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Yarroweyah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Sale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Kew	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Prahran (Como House)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Carlinville	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Katyil	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Moonambel	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Sassafras Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Broadford Golf Course	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Jacksonville 2E	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Warracknabeal (Ailsa)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Redbank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Glenloth Shingle Hut Hmsd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Murray Bridge Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Prestwood Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Rainbow (Werrap (Oak-Lea))	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Cope Cope	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mickleham	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Kunigal	India	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Redesdale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Tennant Creek Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Campbells Forest (Yarraberb)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Powell Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bealiba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Blackwarry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Balliang East (Chesney)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Gurjala(Gurujala)	India	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Coonalpyn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Charlton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Carrajung Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Drouin West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Yan Yean	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Macedon Forestry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Amphitheatre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wedderburn (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Longwarry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Decatur Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pira Wild Horse Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Nhill (Woorak)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Wychitella South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Goorambat	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

707 records

Records set or tied on 22 November 1942 by type: Highest daily maximum 67, Lowest daily maximum 19, Highest daily minimum 31, Lowest daily minimum 16, Heaviest daily rainfall 552, Heaviest daily snowfall 11, Deepest snow cover 11.

Records on 22 November 1942 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	67
Lowest daily maximum	19
Highest daily minimum	31
Lowest daily minimum	16
Heaviest daily rainfall	552
Heaviest daily snowfall	11
Deepest snow cover	11

Records on 22 November 1942 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 41, daily 665.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

629 broken records

Margins by which the 629 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 170.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 November 1942

Top 20 records on 22 November 1942 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 November 1942	Kilmore (Bylands), AU	monthly rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	25 years	60 of 100 (Major)
22 November 1942	Serpentine (East Loddon), AU	monthly rain	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	8 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1942	Rainbow (Pella), AU	monthly rain	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	8 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1942	Fernihurst, AU	monthly rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	8 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1942	Lancefield, AU	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	43 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1942	Warracknabeal Post Office, AU	monthly rain	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	55 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1942	Bendigo Prison, AU	daily rain	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	75 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1942	Nowa Nowa (Wairewa), AU	monthly rain	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	9 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1942	Murrumbeena Leeds Grove, AU	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1942	Toorak, AU	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1942	Stuart Mill State School, AU	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	33 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1942	Dutson, AU	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	36 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1942	Essendon 1, AU	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	36 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1942	Hawthorn, AU	daily rain	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	36 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1942	Barkly, AU	daily rain	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	33 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1942	Bushy Park, AU	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	36 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1942	Clydebank, AU	daily rain	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	43 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1942	Bacchus Marsh, AU	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	35 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1942	Kilmore Assumption College, AU	daily rain	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	24 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1942	Yarroweyah, AU	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	24 years	52 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 1942

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1816 to 1942. 1942 had 707 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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Data for records on 1942-11-22: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 25	552
25 to 50	68
50 to 75	5
75 to 100	2
100 to 125	1
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	1