Weather Records on 7 November 1952

249 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 November 1952. Highest significance: Zugspitze, DE.

Key Facts for 7 November 1952

On 7 November 1952, 249 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
35 were record highs and 108 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 246 daily.
Zugspitze set a daily record precipitation of 46.1 mm (1.8 in) on 7 November 1952.
Across 157 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 509 records.

Record Map

249 stations

249 station records on 7 November 1952 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 November 1952: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Zugspitze	Germany	Record daily precipitation	46.1 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Gorlitz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Osijek	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Alkmaar	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Causapscal	Canada	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fenelon Falls	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville 2 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.1 cm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Brome	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cairns Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ingwavuma (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Winkelman 6 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Charters Towers Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	24.2 C (75.6 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Gavle	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-4.0 C (24.8 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Elsinore	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Namdalseid	Norway	Record snow depth	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Pickens 1	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Birch Tree	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Jackson Exp STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Logan Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Machadodorp	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Jamestown	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Dover 1 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Midland Water Pollution Contro	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Huichapan	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Princeton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Hanty-Mansijsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	8.7 mm (0.34 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gannapan	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dresden Wahnsdorf	Germany	Record daily precipitation	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Garsebach Bei Meissen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kindersley	Canada	Record daily snowfall	2.3 cm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-Nymphenburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jena Sternwarte	Germany	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bad Lauchstadt	Germany	Record daily precipitation	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bad Muskau	Germany	Record daily precipitation	17.9 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Denekamp	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	15.6 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Calton Hills Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tasiilaq	Greenland [Denmark]	Record daily precipitation	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Altastenberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	21.2 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Szeged	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	24.5 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Altoona Horseshoe Curv	United States	Record daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Headingly Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.3 mm (0.01 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kindersley	Canada	Record daily precipitation	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bamberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	7.2 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nossen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	12.8 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Derry 4 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	3.0 cm (1.2 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Henbury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Brandenburg-Gorden	Germany	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Den Helder-1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Johnstown	United States	Record daily snowfall	0.5 cm (0.2 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Doberlug-Kirchhain	Germany	Record daily precipitation	12.8 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Zerbst	Germany	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Woomera (Oakden Hills)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cortland	United States	Record daily snowfall	4.1 cm (1.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Goomboorian	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wittenberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	15.9 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dwingelo	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Riverside Fire STN 3	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hopkinsville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jamestown	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

249 records

Records set or tied on 7 November 1952 by type: Highest daily maximum 14, Lowest daily maximum 19, Highest daily minimum 21, Lowest daily minimum 89, Heaviest daily rainfall 82, Heaviest daily snowfall 23, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 7 November 1952 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	14
Lowest daily maximum	19
Highest daily minimum	21
Lowest daily minimum	89
Heaviest daily rainfall	82
Heaviest daily snowfall	23
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 7 November 1952 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 246.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

187 broken records

Margins by which the 187 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 115.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 November 1952

Top 20 records on 7 November 1952 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 November 1952	Zugspitze, DE	daily rain	46.1 mm (1.8 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	8 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
7 November 1952	Gorlitz, DE	daily rain	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	15.9 mm (0.6 in)	25 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
7 November 1952	Osijek, HR	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	10 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
7 November 1952	Alkmaar, ZA	daily rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	20 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
7 November 1952	Causapscal, CA	daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	11.5 cm (4.5 in)	19 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
7 November 1952	Fenelon Falls, CA	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	9.4 cm (3.7 in)	29 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
7 November 1952	Greenville 2 NE, US	daily snowfall	6.1 cm (2.4 in)	6.1 cm (2.4 in)	57 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
7 November 1952	Brome, CA	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	73 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
7 November 1952	Cairns Post Office, AU	daily high min	26.1 C (79.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	39 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
7 November 1952	Ingwavuma (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	33 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
7 November 1952	Winkelman 6 S, US	monthly high max	34.4 C (93.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	28 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
7 November 1952	Charters Towers Post Office, AU	daily high min	24.2 C (75.6 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	39 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
7 November 1952	Gavle, SE	daily low max	-4.0 C (24.8 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	58 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
7 November 1952	Elsinore, US	daily high min	13.3 C (55.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	47 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
7 November 1952	Namdalseid, NO	daily snow depth	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	3.0 cm (1.2 in)	53 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
7 November 1952	Pickens 1, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	45 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
7 November 1952	Birch Tree, US	daily low min	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	55 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
7 November 1952	Jackson Exp STN, US	daily low min	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	49 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
7 November 1952	Logan Downs, AU	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	10 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
7 November 1952	Machadodorp, ZA	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	33 years	22 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 1952

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1952. 1952 had 249 records.

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

Records on 11-07 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1796	1
1805	1
1811	2
1828	1
1834	1
1835	1
1842	1
1845	2
1847	1
1851	1
1852	2
1856	2
1858	2
1859	3
1864	3
1868	2
1871	1
1873	1
1876	1
1878	1
1885	4
1887	3
1888	2
1889	3
1890	5
1891	3
1893	4
1894	1
1895	9
1896	2
1899	14
1900	3
1901	2
1902	9
1903	16
1904	4
1905	4
1906	14
1907	12
1908	18
1909	11
1910	44
1911	19
1912	68
1913	25
1914	35
1915	26
1916	94
1917	34
1918	41
1919	59
1920	18
1921	112
1922	72
1923	90
1924	858
1925	438
1926	79
1927	398
1928	104
1929	104
1930	476
1931	500
1932	320
1933	449
1934	714
1935	302
1936	649
1937	209
1938	1,381
1939	214
1940	198
1941	344
1942	467
1943	550
1944	612
1945	846
1946	471
1947	313
1948	516
1949	554
1950	212
1951	1,356
1952	249
1953	1,170
1954	297
1955	487
1956	295
1957	314
1958	206
1959	1,315
1960	374
1961	347
1962	337
1963	694
1964	277
1965	241
1966	657
1967	780
1968	534
1969	624
1970	483
1971	1,487
1972	565
1973	912
1974	511
1975	1,233
1976	493
1977	1,030
1978	622
1979	513
1980	1,522
1981	616
1982	482
1983	835
1984	460
1985	489
1986	1,198
1987	760
1988	746
1989	980
1990	1,501
1991	3,082
1992	1,084
1993	1,211
1994	910
1995	1,165
1996	2,102
1997	1,053
1998	921
1999	1,535
2000	2,129
2001	1,024
2002	711
2003	1,424
2004	766
2005	1,443
2006	1,556
2007	557
2008	875
2009	798
2010	1,271
2011	1,039
2012	852
2013	809
2014	368
2015	1,676
2016	1,048
2017	848
2018	514
2019	594
2020	1,508
2021	490
2022	1,293
2023	684
2024	1,293
2025	319

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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	168
20 to 40	15
40 to 60	1
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1