Weather Records on 22 November 1948

490 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 November 1948. Highest significance: Mahim, IN.

Key Facts for 22 November 1948

On 22 November 1948, 490 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
41 were record highs and 28 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 26 monthly and 463 daily.
Mahim set a monthly record daily precipitation of 184.7 mm (7.3 in) on 22 November 1948.
Across 154 earlier years (1816 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 482 records.

Record Map

490 stations

490 station records on 22 November 1948 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 November 1948: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mahim	India	Record daily precipitation	184.7 mm (7.3 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Bidar	India	Record daily precipitation	123.4 mm (4.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Hartington	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Thana	India	Record daily precipitation	181.6 mm (7.1 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Bassein	India	Record daily precipitation	190.5 mm (7.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Jafrabad	India	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Murtajapur	India	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Blackville 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Datia	India	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Maihar	India	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Atkinson 3SW	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Kholapur	India	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Schriever	United States	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Veraval	India	Record daily precipitation	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Panchgani	India	Record daily precipitation	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Albion	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Alibag-Cvl.Hosp.	India	Record daily precipitation	134.6 mm (5.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ghoda Ambegaon	India	Record daily precipitation	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Booby Island Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	94.7 mm (3.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Dahanu	India	Record daily precipitation	256.5 mm (10.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Molakmura	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Akola	India	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Basoda	India	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Khed	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Pusad	India	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Shahapur	India	Record daily precipitation	125.0 mm (4.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ner	India	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Moa Island Mission	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Jhansi	India	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cudgen Plantation	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pearl River	United States	Record daily precipitation	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cape York Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bhatkal	India	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kampli	India	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Garotha	India	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Provincetown 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Rayadurg	India	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Darwha	India	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Digras	India	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Badnera	India	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Panvel	India	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Vadgaon (Maval)	India	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Amraoti	India	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Chandur Railway	India	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Devrukh	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Orangeburg 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Armour	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tweed Heads Golf Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Abu	India	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Onawa 3NW	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bijawar	India	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Marianna Sch For Boys	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Amite	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Karjat	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Igatpuri	India	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sasvad	India	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Waycross 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Rimini 2 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	100.8 mm (4.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Umerkhed	India	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

490 records

Records set or tied on 22 November 1948 by type: Highest daily maximum 15, Lowest daily maximum 8, Highest daily minimum 26, Lowest daily minimum 20, Heaviest daily rainfall 400, Heaviest daily snowfall 9, Deepest snow cover 12.

Records on 22 November 1948 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	15
Lowest daily maximum	8
Highest daily minimum	26
Lowest daily minimum	20
Heaviest daily rainfall	400
Heaviest daily snowfall	9
Deepest snow cover	12

Records on 22 November 1948 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 26, daily 463.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

447 broken records

Margins by which the 447 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 508.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 November 1948

Top 20 records on 22 November 1948 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 November 1948	Mahim, IN	monthly rain	184.7 mm (7.3 in)	92.0 mm (3.6 in)	38 years	65 of 100 (Major)
22 November 1948	Bidar, IN	monthly rain	123.4 mm (4.9 in)	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	23 years	61 of 100 (Major)
22 November 1948	Hartington, US	daily snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	54 years	61 of 100 (Major)
22 November 1948	Thana, IN	monthly rain	181.6 mm (7.1 in)	95.2 mm (3.7 in)	21 years	60 of 100 (Major)
22 November 1948	Bassein, IN	monthly rain	190.5 mm (7.5 in)	82.5 mm (3.2 in)	21 years	60 of 100 (Major)
22 November 1948	Jafrabad, IN	monthly rain	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	12 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1948	Murtajapur, IN	daily rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	47 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1948	Blackville 3 W, US	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	41 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1948	Datia, IN	daily rain	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	36 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1948	Maihar, IN	daily rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	47 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1948	Atkinson 3SW, US	daily snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	42 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1948	Kholapur, IN	daily rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	36 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1948	Schriever, US	daily rain	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	41 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1948	Veraval, IN	monthly rain	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	0 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1948	Panchgani, IN	daily rain	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	36 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1948	Albion, US	daily snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	19 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1948	Alibag-Cvl.Hosp., IN	monthly rain	134.6 mm (5.3 in)	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	17 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1948	Ghoda Ambegaon, IN	daily rain	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	36 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1948	Booby Island Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	94.7 mm (3.7 in)	76.9 mm (3.0 in)	40 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1948	Dahanu, IN	monthly rain	256.5 mm (10.1 in)	106.4 mm (4.2 in)	2 years	44 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 1948

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1816 to 1948. 1948 had 490 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 1948-11-22: 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 100	441
100 to 200	3
200 to 300	0
300 to 400	2
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	1