Weather Records on 23 November 1946

361 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 November 1946. Highest significance: Gauribidanur, IN.

Key Facts for 23 November 1946

On 23 November 1946, 361 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
77 were record highs and 52 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 357 daily.
Gauribidanur set a daily record precipitation of 110.5 mm (4.4 in) on 23 November 1946.
Across 156 earlier years (1821 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 482 records.

Record Map

361 stations

361 station records on 23 November 1946 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 23 November 1946: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Gauribidanur	India	Record daily precipitation	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Hetch Hetchy	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Woodland 1 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Heber	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Springville Tule Hd	United States	Record daily precipitation	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Sira	India	Record daily precipitation	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Yosemite Park HQ	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Maple Creek	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lower Ameri Fork Pwhs	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Plevna	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsdown	Canada	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Priest Valley	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Scipio	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Krishnarajpet	India	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mariposa	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
San Bernardino F S 226	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Madhugiri	India	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sidlaghatta	India	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Knights Landing	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Three Rivers Ed Ph 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sierraville Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fernie	Canada	Record daily snowfall	26.2 cm (10.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Claremont Pomona Clg	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Marysville D St Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Seven Oaks	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Pasadena	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Corona	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Fillmore	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Invermere	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hassan Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Escondido	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Spicer	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Alix	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Madakasira	India	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Koratagere	India	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst Gaol	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Caron	Canada	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kunigal	India	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Watsonville Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Williston Sloulin Fld	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Channarayapatna	India	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Monica	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sierra Madre Henszey	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Cloverdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Spaulding	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Nicolaus	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Revelstoke	Canada	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Revelstoke	Canada	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Hiriyur	India	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lemon Cove	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ojai	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Spanish Fk Pwr House	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Folsom	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Glennville Morrow Rch	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix Park	Ireland	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Chickballapur	India	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tiger Creek Ph	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Coeur D'Alene	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
South Pass City	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kindersley	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

361 records

Records set or tied on 23 November 1946 by type: Highest daily maximum 37, Lowest daily maximum 23, Highest daily minimum 40, Lowest daily minimum 29, Heaviest daily rainfall 189, Heaviest daily snowfall 39, Deepest snow cover 4.

Records on 23 November 1946 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	37
Lowest daily maximum	23
Highest daily minimum	40
Lowest daily minimum	29
Heaviest daily rainfall	189
Heaviest daily snowfall	39
Deepest snow cover	4

Records on 23 November 1946 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 357.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

306 broken records

Margins by which the 306 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 148.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

23 November 1946

Top 20 records on 23 November 1946 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
23 November 1946	Gauribidanur, IN	daily rain	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	31 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1946	Hetch Hetchy, US	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	31 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1946	Woodland 1 WNW, US	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	37 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1946	Heber, US	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	24 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1946	Springville Tule Hd, US	daily rain	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	82.5 mm (3.2 in)	20 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1946	Sira, IN	daily rain	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	35 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1946	Yosemite Park HQ, US	daily rain	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	28 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1946	Maple Creek, CA	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	7.7 cm (3.0 in)	56 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1946	Lower Ameri Fork Pwhs, US	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	3 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1946	Plevna, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	16 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1946	Hillsdown, CA	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	41 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1946	Priest Valley, US	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	40 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1946	Scipio, US	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	28 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1946	Krishnarajpet, IN	daily rain	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	33 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1946	Mariposa, US	daily rain	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	37 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1946	San Bernardino F S 226, US	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	40 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1946	Madhugiri, IN	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	35 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1946	Sidlaghatta, IN	daily rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	31 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1946	Knights Landing, US	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 1946	Three Rivers Ed Ph 2, US	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	20 years	36 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

1821 to 1946

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1821 to 1946. 1946 had 361 records.

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

Records on 11-23 in each year
Year	Records
1821	3
1829	2
1831	2
1835	1
1846	1
1851	1
1856	1
1857	1
1858	5
1861	1
1864	1
1865	3
1871	1
1872	2
1874	2
1877	1
1880	4
1881	1
1882	2
1883	1
1884	3
1886	1
1888	2
1890	8
1891	2
1892	1
1893	1
1896	1
1897	1
1898	2
1899	4
1900	3
1901	1
1902	7
1903	4
1904	22
1905	12
1906	21
1907	27
1908	47
1909	35
1910	8
1911	78
1912	22
1913	61
1914	43
1915	27
1916	73
1917	214
1918	31
1919	33
1920	36
1921	28
1922	36
1923	104
1924	261
1925	129
1926	130
1927	364
1928	185
1929	516
1930	147
1931	1,232
1932	201
1933	221
1934	317
1935	252
1936	249
1937	497
1938	494
1939	216
1940	540
1941	526
1942	460
1943	149
1944	212
1945	316
1946	361
1947	739
1948	513
1949	434
1950	1,012
1951	386
1952	385
1953	568
1954	515
1955	600
1956	1,038
1957	561
1958	440
1959	418
1960	195
1961	572
1962	349
1963	652
1964	775
1965	870
1966	721
1967	403
1968	443
1969	237
1970	861
1971	1,124
1972	679
1973	823
1974	495
1975	735
1976	420
1977	964
1978	840
1979	1,276
1980	879
1981	905
1982	1,035
1983	1,739
1984	1,228
1985	1,983
1986	501
1987	568
1988	1,162
1989	1,381
1990	756
1991	1,160
1992	1,462
1993	1,363
1994	900
1995	942
1996	1,284
1997	501
1998	1,394
1999	1,540
2000	731
2001	1,031
2002	1,099
2003	1,837
2004	977
2005	1,047
2006	1,154
2007	990
2008	1,288
2009	874
2010	1,529
2011	1,200
2012	661
2013	978
2014	774
2015	626
2016	642
2017	1,755
2018	692
2019	320
2020	422
2021	336
2022	298
2023	406
2024	622
2025	580

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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	248
20 to 40	38
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	5
80 to 100	5
100 to 120	4
120 to 140	1
140 to 160	1