Weather Records on 4 November 1952

376 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 November 1952. Highest significance: Goalpara, IN.

Key Facts for 4 November 1952

On 4 November 1952, 376 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
115 were record highs and 118 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 14 monthly and 362 daily.
Goalpara set a monthly record daily precipitation of 105.9 mm (4.2 in) on 4 November 1952.
Across 168 earlier years (1803 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 467 records.

Record Map

376 stations

376 station records on 4 November 1952 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 November 1952: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Goalpara	India	Record daily precipitation	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Strathmore	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Cooch Behar	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Sunbaras Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Marquard - Pol 29	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Karesuando	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-29.0 C (-20.2 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Koup (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Maclear (Mag)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Iffley Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wokha	India	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gallivare_A	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-25.0 C (-13.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Stamford Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Margherita	India	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Stockdale	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mercedes 6 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Morgenrood	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-32.5 C (-26.5 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Greenvale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lakhipur	India	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Dhubri	India	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mnt Fletcher (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Quatsino	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Pitea	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-20.2 C (-4.4 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Teriberka	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-10.3 C (13.5 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Parys (Mun)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Queenstown	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kokstad	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hawkestone, Howick	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ndumu	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Jokkmokk	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Gormanston (Gould Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Terrace	Canada	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Virden	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mahackala	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	23.1 C (73.6 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Jokkmokk	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-24.6 C (-12.3 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Emerson	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Svyatoy Nos;Cape(Closed)	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-8.6 C (16.5 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tarnaby	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-23.0 C (-9.4 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Russellville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Railton (Cement Australia)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kandalaksa	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-18.7 C (-1.7 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Matjiesfontein (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Orebro	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-9.0 C (15.8 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Emerald Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	23.6 C (74.5 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Pitea	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-13.8 C (7.2 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Gallivare_A	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-33.0 C (-27.4 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Karesuando	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Arcadia	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Birch Tree	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Many Peaks Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kojnas	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Mac Mac Bos	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ulricehamn	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-9.0 C (15.8 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Marble Hill	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wagoner	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Border 3 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hamilton Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Svyatoy Nos;Cape(Closed)	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-12.6 C (9.3 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Kandalaksa	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-23.5 C (-10.3 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

376 records

Records set or tied on 4 November 1952 by type: Highest daily maximum 85, Lowest daily maximum 20, Highest daily minimum 30, Lowest daily minimum 98, Heaviest daily rainfall 139, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 4 November 1952 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	85
Lowest daily maximum	20
Highest daily minimum	30
Lowest daily minimum	98
Heaviest daily rainfall	139
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 4 November 1952 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 14, daily 362.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

318 broken records

Margins by which the 318 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 52.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 November 1952

Top 20 records on 4 November 1952 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 November 1952	Goalpara, IN	monthly rain	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	15 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1952	Strathmore, AU	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	31 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1952	Cooch Behar, IN	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	33.1 mm (1.3 in)	27 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1952	Sunbaras Sr, IN	monthly rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	39 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1952	Marquard - Pol 29, ZA	monthly rain	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	36 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1952	Karesuando, SE	daily low max	-29.0 C (-20.2 F)	13.5 C (24.3 F)	55 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1952	Koup (Sar), ZA	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	52 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1952	Maclear (Mag), ZA	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	14 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1952	Iffley Station, AU	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	51 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1952	Wokha, IN	monthly rain	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	27 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1952	Gallivare_A, SE	daily low max	-25.0 C (-13.0 F)	13.0 C (23.4 F)	31 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1952	Stamford Station, AU	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1952	Margherita, IN	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	46 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1952	Stockdale, ZA	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	14 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1952	Mercedes 6 SSE, US	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	32 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1952	Morgenrood, ZA	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	35 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1952	Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka, SE	daily low min	-32.5 C (-26.5 F)	8.5 C (15.3 F)	55 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1952	Greenvale, AU	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	11 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1952	Lakhipur, IN	monthly rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	27 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1952	Dhubri, IN	monthly rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	40 years	31 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

1803 to 1952

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1952. 1952 had 376 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 10	259
10 to 20	38
20 to 30	15
30 to 40	4
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	2