Weather Records on 4 November 1950

667 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 November 1950. Highest significance: Hermannsburg, AU.

Key Facts for 4 November 1950

On 4 November 1950, 667 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
192 were record highs and 178 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 27 monthly and 639 daily.
Hermannsburg set a daily record precipitation of 37.1 mm (1.5 in) on 4 November 1950.
Across 168 earlier years (1803 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 465 records.

Record Map

667 stations

667 station records on 4 November 1950 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 November 1950: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Hermannsburg	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Brockport	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Kitchener	Canada	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Montreal McGill	Canada	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Wien	Austria	Record daily precipitation	44.9 mm (1.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsdale	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Beeton	Canada	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Bangalore	India	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ottawa Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Angelica	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Hemlock	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Brockville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Toronto	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.8 cm (2.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lowville	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Armagh	Canada	Record daily precipitation	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
La Pocatiere Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Pointe Au Pere	Canada	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Irwin	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Canton 4 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Quebec	Canada	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sorel	Canada	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sanklespur	India	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Penn Yan	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Livingston	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bolivar	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Dansville	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Stratford	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Dharingbadi	India	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsdale	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Letchworth Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Olean	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Saltsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
La Malbaie	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Westfield 2 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Quilandi	India	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Krishnanagar	India	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Paula	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
W Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Newell	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mullaley Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Emsdale	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Disraeli	Canada	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Morrisburg	Canada	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mont Laurier	Canada	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Glenbervie Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Beatrice	Canada	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Buffelsnek (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Waycross 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l A	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Chicoutimi	Canada	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sonepur	India	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Huntington	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tangley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Graz	Austria	Record daily precipitation	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Barrie	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Alton	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Chatrapatti	India	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bens Run 1 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Havre Wb City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Moncton	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

667 records

Records set or tied on 4 November 1950 by type: Highest daily maximum 80, Lowest daily maximum 130, Highest daily minimum 112, Lowest daily minimum 48, Heaviest daily rainfall 241, Heaviest daily snowfall 53, Deepest snow cover 3.

Records on 4 November 1950 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	80
Lowest daily maximum	130
Highest daily minimum	112
Lowest daily minimum	48
Heaviest daily rainfall	241
Heaviest daily snowfall	53
Deepest snow cover	3

Records on 4 November 1950 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 27, daily 639.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

536 broken records

Margins by which the 536 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 203.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 November 1950

Top 20 records on 4 November 1950 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 November 1950	Hermannsburg, AU	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	49 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1950	Brockport, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	31 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1950	Kitchener, CA	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	36 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1950	Montreal McGill, CA	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	13 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1950	Wien, AT	daily rain	44.9 mm (1.8 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	20 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1950	Hillsdale, US	daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	50 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1950	Beeton, CA	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	33 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1950	Bangalore, IN	daily rain	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	43.1 mm (1.7 in)	47 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1950	Ottawa Cda, CA	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	50 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1950	Angelica, US	daily rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	13 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1950	Hemlock, US	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	13 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1950	Brockville, CA	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	23 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1950	Toronto, CA	daily snowfall	5.8 cm (2.3 in)	5.5 cm (2.2 in)	68 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1950	Lowville, US	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	31 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1950	Armagh, CA	monthly rain	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	31 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1950	La Pocatiere Cda, CA	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	23 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1950	Pointe Au Pere, CA	daily rain	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	68 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1950	Irwin, US	monthly rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	8 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1950	Canton 4 SE, US	daily rain	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	23 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1950	Quebec, CA	monthly rain	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	71 years	41 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

1803 to 1950

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1950. 1950 had 667 records.

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

Records on 11-04 in each year
Year	Records
1803	1
1820	1
1821	2
1825	1
1826	1
1828	1
1835	1
1837	1
1838	1
1845	1
1849	1
1851	2
1852	1
1853	1
1857	1
1858	6
1862	3
1863	1
1865	1
1866	1
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	1
1878	1
1879	2
1880	2
1881	4
1882	1
1884	1
1885	3
1886	1
1887	4
1888	1
1890	3
1891	1
1893	4
1894	4
1895	7
1896	3
1897	1
1898	4
1899	12
1900	1
1901	6
1902	8
1903	21
1904	7
1905	9
1906	14
1907	34
1908	13
1909	14
1910	43
1911	25
1912	32
1913	19
1914	28
1915	12
1916	76
1917	39
1918	14
1919	72
1920	70
1921	71
1922	119
1923	89
1924	99
1925	197
1926	182
1927	287
1928	220
1929	175
1930	157
1931	248
1932	413
1933	337
1934	516
1935	1,219
1936	1,005
1937	326
1938	725
1939	752
1940	335
1941	315
1942	343
1943	248
1944	333
1945	506
1946	784
1947	583
1948	746
1949	598
1950	667
1951	2,037
1952	376
1953	219
1954	592
1955	354
1956	855
1957	401
1958	286
1959	757
1960	262
1961	669
1962	435
1963	244
1964	510
1965	537
1966	1,041
1967	599
1968	391
1969	516
1970	512
1971	434
1972	613
1973	1,393
1974	686
1975	1,654
1976	596
1977	981
1978	1,158
1979	559
1980	973
1981	645
1982	1,073
1983	1,116
1984	441
1985	844
1986	546
1987	1,049
1988	1,211
1989	663
1990	1,233
1991	4,265
1992	1,241
1993	735
1994	1,808
1995	991
1996	1,242
1997	611
1998	704
1999	796
2000	781
2001	639
2002	1,314
2003	2,177
2004	895
2005	1,212
2006	1,321
2007	747
2008	1,093
2009	511
2010	1,197
2011	1,000
2012	814
2013	541
2014	508
2015	1,249
2016	759
2017	932
2018	355
2019	449
2020	1,448
2021	545
2022	904
2023	667
2024	981
2025	615

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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 50	512
50 to 100	17
100 to 150	4
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	2