Weather Records on 15 November 1951

486 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 November 1951. Highest significance: Marinette, US.

Key Facts for 15 November 1951

On 15 November 1951, 486 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
286 were record highs and 76 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 484 daily.
Marinette set a daily record snowfall of 11.4 cm (4.5 in) on 15 November 1951.
Across 159 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 464 records.

Record Map

486 stations

486 station records on 15 November 1951 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 15 November 1951: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Marinette	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Pierson	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bainbridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Friars Well	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Americus	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.2 mm (3.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Quebec	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Monticello 5 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
St John's	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fredericton Unb	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Burlington	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Newton Rigg	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGill	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Buxa	India	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Montezuma 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pembroke Eddy Match	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Laramie	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Houston	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Cove 1 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Snake Creek Powerhouse	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Big St Germain Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.4 cm (4.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Meeker	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Saint John	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Provincetown 3 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Cascade 5 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.1 cm (2.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Riverton	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Saint John	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Astoria	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Parrsboro	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Provincetown 3 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Hiawatha	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Codg Codgen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Nappan Cda	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Truro Nsac	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Channel	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Timovskoe	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Silverton	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Louisville 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Latrobe (Coal Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Woodland	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ninette	Canada	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Macdonald College	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Digby	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Upper Stewiacke	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-Froesoen	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bowie	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Saguache	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Calhoun 2 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Longreach Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	43.9 C (111.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton Cda	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Charlottetown Cda	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Channel	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
St John's	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Kojnas	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-18.6 C (-1.5 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Livingston	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Telluride 4WNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lake City 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Albany 3 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Hyannis	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Moncure 3 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Oakville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

486 records

Records set or tied on 15 November 1951 by type: Highest daily maximum 140, Lowest daily maximum 56, Highest daily minimum 146, Lowest daily minimum 20, Heaviest daily rainfall 72, Heaviest daily snowfall 44, Deepest snow cover 8.

Records on 15 November 1951 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	140
Lowest daily maximum	56
Highest daily minimum	146
Lowest daily minimum	20
Heaviest daily rainfall	72
Heaviest daily snowfall	44
Deepest snow cover	8

Records on 15 November 1951 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 484.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

369 broken records

Margins by which the 369 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 152.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

15 November 1951

Top 20 records on 15 November 1951 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
15 November 1951	Marinette, US	daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	32 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 1951	Pierson, CA	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	7.7 cm (3.0 in)	16 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 1951	Bainbridge, US	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	36 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 1951	Friars Well, AU	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	17 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 1951	Americus, US	daily rain	89.2 mm (3.5 in)	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	25 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 1951	Quebec, CA	daily high min	8.9 C (48.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	73 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 1951	Monticello 5 SE, US	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	24 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 1951	St John's, CA	daily high max	17.2 C (63.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	68 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 1951	Fredericton Unb, CA	daily high min	9.4 C (48.9 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	71 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
15 November 1951	Burlington, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	48 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
15 November 1951	Newton Rigg, GB	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	22 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
15 November 1951	Montreal McGill, CA	daily high min	7.8 C (46.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	71 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
15 November 1951	Buxa, IN	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	48 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
15 November 1951	Montezuma 2 NW, US	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	44 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
15 November 1951	Pembroke Eddy Match, CA	daily high min	6.1 C (43.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	73 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
15 November 1951	Laramie, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	53 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
15 November 1951	Houston, US	daily rain	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	37 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
15 November 1951	Cove 1 E, US	daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	33 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
15 November 1951	Snake Creek Powerhouse, US	daily snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	32 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
15 November 1951	Big St Germain Dam, US	daily snowfall	10.4 cm (4.1 in)	7.9 cm (3.1 in)	29 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

1794 to 1951

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1951. 1951 had 486 records.

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

Records on 11-15 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1805	3
1823	1
1824	1
1835	2
1846	1
1850	1
1852	1
1856	1
1859	1
1867	3
1869	1
1876	4
1877	3
1878	2
1879	3
1880	1
1881	2
1882	4
1883	3
1886	1
1887	1
1888	3
1889	4
1890	3
1891	7
1892	1
1893	2
1894	5
1895	3
1896	1
1897	6
1898	1
1899	2
1900	7
1901	9
1902	5
1903	8
1904	3
1905	22
1906	11
1907	9
1908	28
1909	22
1910	14
1911	35
1912	42
1913	18
1914	44
1915	33
1916	127
1917	369
1918	46
1919	74
1920	184
1921	56
1922	30
1923	67
1924	57
1925	154
1926	383
1927	469
1928	375
1929	279
1930	635
1931	626
1932	482
1933	714
1934	388
1935	175
1936	304
1937	239
1938	221
1939	374
1940	1,180
1941	569
1942	375
1943	278
1944	220
1945	195
1946	386
1947	637
1948	536
1949	244
1950	649
1951	486
1952	481
1953	855
1954	307
1955	1,850
1956	645
1957	448
1958	893
1959	861
1960	574
1961	679
1962	423
1963	482
1964	893
1965	633
1966	519
1967	607
1968	615
1969	1,184
1970	634
1971	657
1972	603
1973	693
1974	392
1975	478
1976	780
1977	412
1978	906
1979	623
1980	562
1981	591
1982	568
1983	1,083
1984	362
1985	1,299
1986	872
1987	759
1988	830
1989	1,113
1990	868
1991	684
1992	675
1993	1,962
1994	960
1995	1,717
1996	1,139
1997	1,951
1998	735
1999	1,049
2000	1,345
2001	1,560
2002	684
2003	567
2004	858
2005	1,132
2006	1,114
2007	647
2008	789
2009	830
2010	1,270
2011	705
2012	302
2013	403
2014	1,651
2015	672
2016	918
2017	437
2018	1,319
2019	507
2020	872
2021	816
2022	848
2023	504
2024	473
2025	1,236

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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	337
20 to 40	16
40 to 60	6
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	3
120 to 140	1
140 to 160	1