Weather Records on 9 November 1949

310 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 November 1949. Highest significance: Courela (Challner), AU.

Key Facts for 9 November 1949

On 9 November 1949, 310 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
195 were record highs and 18 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 309 daily.
Courela (Challner) set a daily record precipitation of 25.9 mm (1.0 in) on 9 November 1949.
Across 153 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 524 records.

Record Map

310 stations

310 station records on 9 November 1949 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 November 1949: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Courela (Challner)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hypoluxo	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ashton 1N	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Wenatchee	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tg Jiu	Romania	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Emerson	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Astana	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	-23.4 C (-10.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Mackay Lost Rvr Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Quesnel	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kisinev	Moldova	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Saskatoon Diefenbaker Int'l A	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Hampton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Columbia Wb City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Quincy	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bulloo Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fowlers Bay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Adrian	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Smoky Bay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Streaky Bay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wirrulla (Petina)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Emmett 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Glen Boree	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Arcadia	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Monkira	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Haig	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Holmogadd A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	16.9 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Glenns Ferry	United States	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Northern Gully	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ceduna (Koonibba Reserve)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ooldea Railway	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Orskar_A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Penong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Debrecen Airport	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tortosa - Observatorio del Ebr	Spain	Record high minimum temperature	18.0 C (64.4 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jokkmokk	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	0.4 C (32.7 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Paisley	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Canyon Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Clara UNIV	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Carroll	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fairmont	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Boise City 2 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Clayton Muni Air Pk	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Watson	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Cruz	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Greenfield	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisonville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Walthill 1E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Huntington	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Lucin	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Eadine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Wudinna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Good Hope 2	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Karasjok	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	1.5 C (34.7 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Greenfield	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Frostburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
South Comongin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Yellow Grass	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Bjuraker	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	14.9 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Hanford 1 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Seymour 1 WSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

310 records

Records set or tied on 9 November 1949 by type: Highest daily maximum 93, Lowest daily maximum 12, Highest daily minimum 102, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 93, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 9 November 1949 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	93
Lowest daily maximum	12
Highest daily minimum	102
Lowest daily minimum	6
Heaviest daily rainfall	93
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 9 November 1949 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 309.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

222 broken records

Margins by which the 222 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 51.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 November 1949

Top 20 records on 9 November 1949 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 November 1949	Courela (Challner), AU	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
9 November 1949	Hypoluxo, US	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	16 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
9 November 1949	Ashton 1N, US	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	16 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
9 November 1949	Lake Wenatchee, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	3 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
9 November 1949	Tg Jiu, RO	daily rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	28 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
9 November 1949	Emerson, CA	daily high max	12.2 C (54.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	55 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
9 November 1949	Astana, KZ	daily low min	-23.4 C (-10.1 F)	3.6 C (6.5 F)	47 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
9 November 1949	Mackay Lost Rvr Rs, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	34 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
9 November 1949	Quesnel, CA	daily high min	2.8 C (37.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	54 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
9 November 1949	Kisinev, MD	daily high min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	53 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
9 November 1949	Saskatoon Diefenbaker Int'l A, CA	daily high min	1.7 C (35.1 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	48 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
9 November 1949	Hampton, US	daily high min	7.8 C (46.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	47 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
9 November 1949	Columbia Wb City, US	daily high max	25.6 C (78.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	47 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
9 November 1949	Quincy, US	daily high max	24.4 C (75.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	47 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
9 November 1949	Bulloo Downs, AU	daily rain	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	30 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
9 November 1949	Fowlers Bay, AU	daily rain	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	40 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
9 November 1949	Adrian, US	daily rain	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	39 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
9 November 1949	Smoky Bay, AU	daily rain	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	36 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
9 November 1949	Streaky Bay, AU	daily rain	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	59 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
9 November 1949	Wirrulla (Petina), AU	daily rain	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	40 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

1794 to 1949

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1949. 1949 had 310 records.

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

Records on 11-09 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1828	1
1835	1
1849	1
1856	2
1859	1
1862	1
1867	1
1868	2
1875	2
1876	4
1877	1
1878	1
1879	1
1881	2
1886	2
1887	1
1888	1
1890	5
1891	1
1892	2
1893	2
1894	2
1895	20
1896	1
1897	2
1898	1
1899	3
1900	2
1901	2
1902	6
1903	3
1904	9
1905	6
1906	9
1907	3
1908	13
1909	11
1910	8
1911	15
1912	12
1913	50
1914	45
1915	34
1916	45
1917	121
1918	19
1919	76
1920	96
1921	176
1922	21
1923	191
1924	89
1925	224
1926	341
1927	213
1928	81
1929	120
1930	280
1931	997
1932	308
1933	652
1934	442
1935	276
1936	368
1937	354
1938	360
1939	346
1940	611
1941	604
1942	384
1943	521
1944	299
1945	1,211
1946	773
1947	499
1948	439
1949	310
1950	903
1951	506
1952	471
1953	483
1954	675
1955	605
1956	426
1957	341
1958	460
1959	309
1960	488
1961	382
1962	611
1963	362
1964	374
1965	227
1966	1,529
1967	629
1968	681
1969	508
1970	603
1971	887
1972	432
1973	996
1974	430
1975	1,339
1976	1,154
1977	1,361
1978	726
1979	815
1980	916
1981	883
1982	1,189
1983	872
1984	920
1985	1,472
1986	1,766
1987	614
1988	588
1989	967
1990	994
1991	2,382
1992	929
1993	715
1994	885
1995	1,304
1996	1,262
1997	774
1998	1,214
1999	2,238
2000	2,444
2001	811
2002	872
2003	732
2004	874
2005	1,655
2006	1,236
2007	744
2008	523
2009	714
2010	1,201
2011	1,082
2012	927
2013	451
2014	475
2015	976
2016	1,247
2017	413
2018	1,217
2019	921
2020	2,410
2021	413
2022	1,489
2023	637
2024	839
2025	499

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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	204
10 to 20	12
20 to 30	3
30 to 40	1
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	1