Weather Records on 19 November 1950

715 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 November 1950. Highest significance: Hetch Hetchy, US.

Key Facts for 19 November 1950

On 19 November 1950, 715 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
220 were record highs and 87 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 8 were all-time records, 39 monthly and 668 daily.
Hetch Hetchy set an all-time record daily precipitation of 171.2 mm (6.7 in) on 19 November 1950.
Across 161 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 440 records.

Record Map

715 stations

715 station records on 19 November 1950 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 November 1950: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Hetch Hetchy	United States	Record daily precipitation	171.2 mm (6.7 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Mariposa	United States	Record daily precipitation	185.4 mm (7.3 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Mossman South Alchera Drive	Australia	Record daily precipitation	216.2 mm (8.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Howitt	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Rico	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Livermore	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Hambledon Mill Csr	Australia	Record daily precipitation	194.3 mm (7.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Walnut Creek 2 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Currawinya	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
N Fk Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	220.2 mm (8.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Pitkin	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Springville Tule Hd	United States	Record daily precipitation	260.9 mm (10.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Lumding	India	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Big Sur STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Folsom	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Crested Butte	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hailakundi India	India	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Watsonville Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Johnburgh Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Dullabcherra	India	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mossman Central Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	170.2 mm (6.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gordon Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Halflong Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	170.9 mm (6.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mavelikara	India	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Eleanor	United States	Record daily precipitation	190.5 mm (7.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Three Rivers Ed Ph 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Carson City	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Yunta (Paratoo)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bambaroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	128.8 mm (5.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Badarpur	India	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bongaon	India	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Liveringa Upper	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bensons Ferry	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Trout Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Maibong	India	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cherrapunji/P.S.	India	Record daily precipitation	178.3 mm (7.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cherrapunji	India	Record daily precipitation	178.6 mm (7.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Huntington Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	134.4 mm (5.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lemon Cove	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Placerville	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kiolakaa 7	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kuranda Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	103.9 mm (4.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mulgrave Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Seleng	India	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ames	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
New Westminster	Canada	Record daily snowfall	11.9 cm (4.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
St Andrews	Canada	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
St Andrews	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.8 cm (2.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown	United States	Record daily precipitation	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Wofford Hts Kernville	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Le Grand	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tahoe City	United States	Record daily precipitation	115.8 mm (4.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Crested Butte	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Minden	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Geelong Sec	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ballarat Botanical Gardens	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sagunbari	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Karikode	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sveg	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-28.0 C (-18.4 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Harlan	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

715 records

Records set or tied on 19 November 1950 by type: Highest daily maximum 67, Lowest daily maximum 31, Highest daily minimum 153, Lowest daily minimum 56, Heaviest daily rainfall 339, Heaviest daily snowfall 64, Deepest snow cover 5.

Records on 19 November 1950 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	67
Lowest daily maximum	31
Highest daily minimum	153
Lowest daily minimum	56
Heaviest daily rainfall	339
Heaviest daily snowfall	64
Deepest snow cover	5

Records on 19 November 1950 by timescale: all-time 8, monthly 39, daily 668.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

605 broken records

Margins by which the 605 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 178.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 November 1950

Top 20 records on 19 November 1950 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 November 1950	Hetch Hetchy, US	all-time rain	171.2 mm (6.7 in)	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	34 years	68 of 100 (Major)
19 November 1950	Mariposa, US	all-time rain	185.4 mm (7.3 in)	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	12 years	67 of 100 (Major)
19 November 1950	Mossman South Alchera Drive, AU	monthly rain	216.2 mm (8.5 in)	113.6 mm (4.5 in)	11 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1950	Mt Howitt, AU	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	55 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1950	Rico, US	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	40 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1950	Livermore, US	monthly rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	4 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1950	Hambledon Mill Csr, AU	monthly rain	194.3 mm (7.6 in)	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	17 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1950	Walnut Creek 2 ESE, US	daily rain	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	24 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1950	Currawinya, AU	monthly rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	17.1 mm (0.7 in)	62 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1950	N Fk Rs, US	all-time rain	220.2 mm (8.7 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	46 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1950	Pitkin, US	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	23 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1950	Springville Tule Hd, US	all-time rain	260.9 mm (10.3 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	34 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1950	Lumding, IN	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	48.1 mm (1.9 in)	35 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1950	Big Sur STN, US	daily rain	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	32 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1950	Folsom, US	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1950	Crested Butte, US	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	8 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1950	Hailakundi India, IN	daily rain	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	25 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1950	Watsonville Wtr Wks, US	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	29 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1950	Johnburgh Post Office, AU	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	44 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1950	Dullabcherra, IN	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	20 years	42 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

1793 to 1950

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1950. 1950 had 715 records.

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

Records on 11-19 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1805	1
1816	3
1829	2
1835	1
1840	1
1846	2
1847	1
1848	1
1851	1
1855	1
1858	2
1861	1
1864	1
1865	2
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1876	1
1878	1
1879	2
1880	2
1881	3
1882	1
1886	1
1887	3
1888	2
1889	1
1890	10
1891	4
1892	1
1894	2
1896	4
1897	6
1898	2
1899	1
1900	14
1901	13
1902	18
1903	14
1904	21
1905	15
1906	35
1907	7
1908	12
1909	13
1910	24
1911	30
1912	24
1913	54
1914	62
1915	24
1916	14
1917	31
1918	16
1919	56
1920	12
1921	110
1922	32
1923	74
1924	142
1925	363
1926	267
1927	110
1928	228
1929	90
1930	724
1931	232
1932	437
1933	519
1934	500
1935	81
1936	519
1937	672
1938	283
1939	310
1940	231
1941	876
1942	724
1943	504
1944	316
1945	243
1946	723
1947	474
1948	736
1949	408
1950	715
1951	896
1952	183
1953	688
1954	468
1955	573
1956	357
1957	502
1958	270
1959	380
1960	216
1961	352
1962	570
1963	650
1964	811
1965	321
1966	238
1967	353
1968	365
1969	815
1970	306
1971	455
1972	589
1973	607
1974	524
1975	799
1976	392
1977	964
1978	1,840
1979	527
1980	796
1981	632
1982	634
1983	755
1984	522
1985	2,642
1986	1,613
1987	776
1988	626
1989	1,199
1990	525
1991	619
1992	986
1993	932
1994	1,197
1995	1,189
1996	1,854
1997	710
1998	994
1999	590
2000	1,609
2001	998
2002	828
2003	1,367
2004	692
2005	554
2006	754
2007	1,149
2008	1,675
2009	828
2010	599
2011	858
2012	516
2013	458
2014	2,311
2015	1,050
2016	830
2017	449
2018	407
2019	531
2020	1,117
2021	449
2022	1,316
2023	659
2024	889
2025	652

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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 25	528
25 to 50	43
50 to 75	19
75 to 100	10
100 to 125	2
125 to 150	1
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	2