Weather Records on 12 November 1950

458 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 November 1950. Highest significance: Dagworth Station, AU.

Key Facts for 12 November 1950

On 12 November 1950, 458 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
16 were record highs and 332 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 8 monthly and 450 daily.
Dagworth Station set a monthly record daily precipitation of 71.1 mm (2.8 in) on 12 November 1950.
Across 156 earlier years (1802 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 500 records.

Record Map

458 stations

458 station records on 12 November 1950 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 12 November 1950: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Dagworth Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Iffley Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ayrshire Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Superior	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.6 cm (3.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mungar Junction	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Datil	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Malboona	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bajool Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Lima	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Canton 4N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bluff	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Koumala Hatfields Road	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kunwarara Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ludington 4 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Woodville 4 ESE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ballinger 2 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
College STN 6 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Wattlegrove	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Izana	Spain	Record daily precipitation	68.0 mm (2.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Carrizozo 1SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lampasas	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cabanda Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Collingwood	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Verhojansk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-50.2 C (-58.4 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Johns	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Iron Mtn-Kingsford Wwtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Socorro	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bottineau	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Dalmorton Homestead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kallatty	India	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Warren 2 ENE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Barrett Dam	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Alexandria	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Calhoun 2 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Jeanerette 5 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hart 3 WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Holland Wtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Savannah 6 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Boerne	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Brownwood 2NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bunda Bunda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Woleebee Nevasa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Springvale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Marianna 2 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Elsinore	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Grangeville	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Frederick Police Brks	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Holly Springs 2 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
State UNIV	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Brenham	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
St George	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Canobie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Evesham Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Highland Home	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kingman	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Malvern	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Hawkinsville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Amite	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

458 records

Records set or tied on 12 November 1950 by type: Highest daily maximum 9, Lowest daily maximum 55, Highest daily minimum 7, Lowest daily minimum 277, Heaviest daily rainfall 88, Heaviest daily snowfall 17, Deepest snow cover 5.

Records on 12 November 1950 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	9
Lowest daily maximum	55
Highest daily minimum	7
Lowest daily minimum	277
Heaviest daily rainfall	88
Heaviest daily snowfall	17
Deepest snow cover	5

Records on 12 November 1950 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 8, daily 450.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

349 broken records

Margins by which the 349 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 86.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

12 November 1950

Top 20 records on 12 November 1950 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
12 November 1950	Dagworth Station, AU	monthly rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	34 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
12 November 1950	Iffley Station, AU	daily rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	33 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
12 November 1950	Ayrshire Downs, AU	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	33 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
12 November 1950	Superior, US	daily snowfall	8.6 cm (3.4 in)	8.6 cm (3.4 in)	36 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
12 November 1950	Mungar Junction, AU	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	35 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
12 November 1950	Datil, US	monthly high max	26.1 C (79.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	43 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
12 November 1950	Malboona, AU	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	29 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
12 November 1950	Bajool Post Office, AU	daily rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	20 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
12 November 1950	Lima, US	daily snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	29 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
12 November 1950	Canton 4N, US	daily low min	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	55 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
12 November 1950	Bluff, US	daily low min	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	5.5 C (9.9 F)	39 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
12 November 1950	Koumala Hatfields Road, AU	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	16 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
12 November 1950	Kunwarara Post Office, AU	daily rain	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	33.7 mm (1.3 in)	16 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
12 November 1950	Ludington 4 SE, US	daily low max	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	53 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
12 November 1950	Woodville 4 ESE, US	daily low min	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	55 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
12 November 1950	Ballinger 2 NW, US	daily low min	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	43 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
12 November 1950	College STN 6 SW, US	daily low min	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	56 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
12 November 1950	Wattlegrove, AU	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	24 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
12 November 1950	Izana, ES	daily rain	68.0 mm (2.7 in)	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	24 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
12 November 1950	Carrizozo 1SW, US	daily low min	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	35 years	25 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

1802 to 1950

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1950. 1950 had 458 records.

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

Records on 11-12 in each year
Year	Records
1802	1
1804	1
1823	1
1835	3
1848	1
1849	1
1859	1
1862	2
1864	1
1866	1
1869	1
1870	1
1871	2
1872	1
1876	2
1878	2
1879	2
1881	7
1882	3
1885	1
1886	3
1888	2
1889	2
1890	1
1891	1
1893	2
1894	6
1895	20
1896	1
1897	7
1898	3
1899	1
1901	6
1902	20
1903	7
1904	10
1905	14
1906	15
1907	6
1908	9
1909	30
1910	34
1911	56
1912	21
1913	51
1914	18
1915	20
1916	217
1917	29
1918	16
1919	85
1920	198
1921	141
1922	61
1923	99
1924	355
1925	203
1926	224
1927	193
1928	99
1929	203
1930	191
1931	442
1932	237
1933	267
1934	292
1935	458
1936	418
1937	227
1938	529
1939	171
1940	806
1941	294
1942	173
1943	178
1944	398
1945	500
1946	428
1947	532
1948	156
1949	891
1950	458
1951	489
1952	312
1953	413
1954	393
1955	807
1956	243
1957	282
1958	290
1959	605
1960	629
1961	348
1962	233
1963	273
1964	790
1965	362
1966	517
1967	400
1968	1,185
1969	670
1970	872
1971	566
1972	716
1973	1,029
1974	559
1975	580
1976	1,236
1977	767
1978	1,278
1979	686
1980	860
1981	805
1982	1,338
1983	1,116
1984	738
1985	1,727
1986	1,839
1987	1,480
1988	941
1989	1,385
1990	971
1991	1,150
1992	1,247
1993	1,145
1994	1,025
1995	1,856
1996	1,235
1997	1,334
1998	1,214
1999	1,762
2000	1,796
2001	772
2002	1,057
2003	1,100
2004	847
2005	1,017
2006	827
2007	617
2008	680
2009	1,124
2010	1,229
2011	572
2012	1,008
2013	703
2014	1,192
2015	711
2016	609
2017	446
2018	1,277
2019	2,525
2020	1,086
2021	895
2022	1,516
2023	437
2024	396
2025	734

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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	329
20 to 40	12
40 to 60	6
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1