Weather Records on 29 November 1949

655 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 November 1949. Highest significance: Tiangua, BR.

Key Facts for 29 November 1949

On 29 November 1949, 655 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
456 were record highs and 11 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 19 monthly and 635 daily.
Tiangua set a monthly record daily precipitation of 89.6 mm (3.5 in) on 29 November 1949.
Across 161 earlier years (1797 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 477 records.

Record Map

655 stations

655 station records on 29 November 1949 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 November 1949: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Tiangua	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	89.6 mm (3.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Reriutaba	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Limoeiro Do Norte	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	56.5 mm (2.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Itabatinga	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	55.8 mm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bathurst	Canada	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Governador Dix-Sept Rosado	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Oakland 1 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Iguatu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Rowlesburg 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Weston	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Highcroft	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Queimadas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Walhalla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Alexandria 4 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-20.9 C (-5.6 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bayard	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Glenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Creston	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Oakland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Burrundie Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Vertentes	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Elephant Butte Dam	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sobral	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Jaguaruana	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Monte Santo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Henichesk	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	10.8 C (51.4 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Balgownie West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Oakey Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Edmundston	Canada	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hanty-Mansijsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-40.5 C (-40.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Los Lunas	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Llano	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Telemon Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Campo Largo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	78.4 mm (3.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Cambridge St Hospital	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Moab	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bisbee	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Globe Rs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
San Carlos Rsvr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Edgewater	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Duchesne	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Swaziland Ranch-Homest	Swaziland	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Gunbower	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Uman	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	12.1 C (53.8 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
China Flat	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Carlsbad	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Magdalena	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Hondo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Vernal	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kon-Kolodez	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	9.2 C (48.6 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Union Springs 9 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Nabawa	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Dungog Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Paulo Afonso	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Jacobina	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	67.5 mm (2.7 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Euclides da Cunha (Cumbe)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	139.5 mm (5.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Troicko-Pecherskoe	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-32.3 C (-26.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Granite Reef Dam	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus Dardc	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

655 records

Records set or tied on 29 November 1949 by type: Highest daily maximum 294, Lowest daily maximum 7, Highest daily minimum 162, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 182, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 29 November 1949 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	294
Lowest daily maximum	7
Highest daily minimum	162
Lowest daily minimum	4
Heaviest daily rainfall	182
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 29 November 1949 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 19, daily 635.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

543 broken records

Margins by which the 543 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 102.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 November 1949

Top 20 records on 29 November 1949 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 November 1949	Tiangua, BR	monthly rain	89.6 mm (3.5 in)	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	32 years	62 of 100 (Major)
29 November 1949	Reriutaba, BR	monthly rain	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	32 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1949	Limoeiro Do Norte, BR	monthly rain	56.5 mm (2.2 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	2 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1949	Itabatinga, BR	daily rain	55.8 mm (2.2 in)	51.7 mm (2.0 in)	27 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1949	Bathurst, CA	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	74 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1949	Governador Dix-Sept Rosado, BR	daily rain	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	27 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1949	Oakland 1 SE, US	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	44 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1949	Iguatu, BR	daily rain	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	36 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1949	Rowlesburg 1, US	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	44 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1949	Weston, US	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	0 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1949	Highcroft, AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	15 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1949	Queimadas, BR	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	50.7 mm (2.0 in)	20 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1949	Walhalla, AU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	58 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1949	Alexandria 4 WSW, US	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	44 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1949	Arhangelsk, RU	daily low max	-20.9 C (-5.6 F)	3.7 C (6.7 F)	66 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1949	Bayard, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	44 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1949	Glenville, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	28 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1949	Creston, US	monthly rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	3.4 mm (0.13 in)	48 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1949	Oakland, US	daily high max	25.6 C (78.1 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	14 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1949	Burrundie Railway Station, AU	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	47 years	30 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

1797 to 1949

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1949. 1949 had 655 records.

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

Records on 11-29 in each year
Year	Records
1797	2
1806	1
1807	2
1808	1
1815	2
1817	1
1822	1
1825	2
1827	2
1828	2
1836	1
1838	1
1849	2
1850	2
1851	1
1871	2
1874	1
1875	4
1876	1
1877	1
1878	1
1881	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	3
1887	2
1888	1
1889	2
1890	2
1891	2
1892	3
1893	4
1896	1
1897	2
1898	4
1899	7
1900	5
1901	3
1902	8
1903	19
1904	7
1905	44
1906	27
1907	8
1908	14
1909	25
1910	28
1911	14
1912	15
1913	44
1914	32
1915	51
1916	61
1917	46
1918	15
1919	66
1920	70
1921	31
1922	31
1923	86
1924	59
1925	85
1926	92
1927	649
1928	88
1929	665
1930	439
1931	217
1932	413
1933	669
1934	612
1935	176
1936	87
1937	231
1938	288
1939	281
1940	321
1941	485
1942	428
1943	187
1944	198
1945	342
1946	294
1947	371
1948	618
1949	655
1950	586
1951	173
1952	815
1953	244
1954	320
1955	1,121
1956	379
1957	327
1958	927
1959	565
1960	426
1961	289
1962	611
1963	539
1964	797
1965	241
1966	807
1967	391
1968	526
1969	596
1970	851
1971	1,107
1972	367
1973	747
1974	497
1975	1,617
1976	2,199
1977	1,266
1978	612
1979	811
1980	665
1981	674
1982	795
1983	1,457
1984	642
1985	2,683
1986	817
1987	1,070
1988	629
1989	636
1990	924
1991	1,304
1992	669
1993	816
1994	1,023
1995	1,225
1996	1,308
1997	1,338
1998	2,529
1999	946
2000	882
2001	2,082
2002	1,080
2003	752
2004	1,227
2005	1,288
2006	1,998
2007	538
2008	1,004
2009	652
2010	1,659
2011	1,335
2012	927
2013	528
2014	1,138
2015	720
2016	692
2017	358
2018	803
2019	973
2020	271
2021	1,202
2022	648
2023	787
2024	465
2025	756

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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	525
20 to 40	13
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1