Weather Records on 22 November 1953

548 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 November 1953. Highest significance: Chiloquin 1 E, US.

Key Facts for 22 November 1953

On 22 November 1953, 548 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
233 were record highs and 67 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 12 monthly and 534 daily.
Chiloquin 1 E set an all-time record daily precipitation of 65.8 mm (2.6 in) on 22 November 1953.
Across 154 earlier years (1816 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 482 records.

Record Map

548 stations

548 station records on 22 November 1953 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 November 1953: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Chiloquin 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Parkdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Paratinga	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	108.4 mm (4.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Crescent City 3 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cottage Grove 2E	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
State College	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Prineville	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mornington Island	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Coeur D'Alene	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Macaubas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	68.7 mm (2.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Rosedale	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Simferopol	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Moro	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Brockville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lowman	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
New Meadows Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton 2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Modoc Orchard	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Goldendale	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Obsidian 3 SSE	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Orofino	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Oolitic Purdue Ex Fm	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bayard 4W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Prospect 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Moran 5WNW	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Clark	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Escanaba	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Elko Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Parry Sound	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Helena	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Noblesville River	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Fe	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Austin 3 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Riddle	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Gooding 2 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Cambridge	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Peterborough	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Arrowrock Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Farmerville	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Provincetown 3 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Halsey 2 W	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Nogales	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Safford	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ashton 1N	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Fairfax	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Enosburg Falls	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Colfax	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Salem AP (McNary Field)	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Susendal	Norway	Record snow depth	63.0 cm (24.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Pierce Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Huntingburg AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Princeton	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lowell	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Monroe 2 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Newport News Press Bld	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Canton 4 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Clayoquot	Canada	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

548 records

Records set or tied on 22 November 1953 by type: Highest daily maximum 97, Lowest daily maximum 16, Highest daily minimum 136, Lowest daily minimum 51, Heaviest daily rainfall 190, Heaviest daily snowfall 37, Deepest snow cover 21.

Records on 22 November 1953 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	97
Lowest daily maximum	16
Highest daily minimum	136
Lowest daily minimum	51
Heaviest daily rainfall	190
Heaviest daily snowfall	37
Deepest snow cover	21

Records on 22 November 1953 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 12, daily 534.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

434 broken records

Margins by which the 434 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 153.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 November 1953

Top 20 records on 22 November 1953 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 November 1953	Chiloquin 1 E, US	all-time rain	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	13 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1953	Parkdale, US	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	47.7 mm (1.9 in)	38 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1953	Paratinga, BR	all-time rain	108.4 mm (4.3 in)	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	15 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1953	Crescent City 3 NNW, US	daily rain	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	52 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1953	Cottage Grove 2E, US	daily rain	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	58.6 mm (2.3 in)	16 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1953	State College, US	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	0 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1953	Prineville, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	44 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1953	Mornington Island, AU	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	34 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1953	Coeur D'Alene, US	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	7 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1953	Macaubas, BR	daily rain	68.7 mm (2.7 in)	51.7 mm (2.0 in)	11 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1953	Rosedale, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	30 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1953	Simferopol, UA	daily rain	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	8.2 mm (0.32 in)	50 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1953	Moro, US	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	7 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1953	Brockville, CA	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	3.5 mm (0.14 in)	74 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1953	Lowman, US	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	12.1 mm (0.5 in)	44 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1953	New Meadows Rs, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	46 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1953	Trenton 2, US	daily high min	11.1 C (52.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	74 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1953	Modoc Orchard, US	monthly rain	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	35 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1953	Goldendale, US	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	44 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1953	Obsidian 3 SSE, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	32 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

1816 to 1953

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1816 to 1953. 1953 had 548 records.

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

Records on 11-22 in each year
Year	Records
1816	2
1821	1
1829	1
1831	1
1835	1
1843	1
1845	3
1855	1
1857	1
1858	6
1861	1
1872	1
1873	1
1875	4
1878	4
1879	2
1880	6
1882	2
1883	4
1884	1
1888	3
1890	6
1891	2
1893	1
1894	1
1896	3
1897	6
1898	9
1899	1
1900	7
1901	2
1902	5
1903	4
1904	16
1905	8
1906	25
1907	23
1908	30
1909	29
1910	11
1911	29
1912	9
1913	74
1914	28
1915	16
1916	206
1917	331
1918	12
1919	36
1920	30
1921	36
1922	89
1923	68
1924	196
1925	29
1926	292
1927	136
1928	128
1929	759
1930	269
1931	873
1932	221
1933	269
1934	596
1935	120
1936	159
1937	939
1938	167
1939	244
1940	413
1941	356
1942	707
1943	313
1944	178
1945	433
1946	448
1947	616
1948	490
1949	907
1950	641
1951	263
1952	469
1953	548
1954	476
1955	540
1956	423
1957	469
1958	496
1959	414
1960	384
1961	737
1962	462
1963	966
1964	1,087
1965	559
1966	789
1967	448
1968	385
1969	478
1970	717
1971	602
1972	704
1973	556
1974	597
1975	392
1976	390
1977	1,043
1978	896
1979	1,017
1980	699
1981	850
1982	783
1983	1,215
1984	1,196
1985	2,318
1986	459
1987	906
1988	1,272
1989	937
1990	964
1991	1,109
1992	1,513
1993	1,046
1994	827
1995	869
1996	1,829
1997	694
1998	1,497
1999	1,096
2000	1,291
2001	746
2002	1,190
2003	1,329
2004	1,035
2005	667
2006	1,337
2007	955
2008	1,345
2009	1,188
2010	1,341
2011	1,047
2012	962
2013	925
2014	614
2015	848
2016	801
2017	1,334
2018	691
2019	409
2020	414
2021	543
2022	333
2023	576
2024	843
2025	537

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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	380
20 to 40	20
40 to 60	17
60 to 80	8
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	6
120 to 140	1
140 to 160	1