Weather Records on 25 November 1956

419 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 November 1956. Highest significance: Campbellford, CA.

Key Facts for 25 November 1956

On 25 November 1956, 419 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
56 were record highs and 247 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 413 daily.
Campbellford set a daily record snowfall of 21.6 cm (8.5 in) on 25 November 1956.
Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 461 records.

Record Map

419 stations

419 station records on 25 November 1956 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 November 1956: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Campbellford	Canada	Record daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Forse	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ghoda Ambegaon	India	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tacambaro	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Belleville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Peterborough	Canada	Record daily snowfall	13.5 cm (5.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Virden	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kingston Queens U	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Belleville	Canada	Record daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cezu (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Oconto 4 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Trenton Ont Hydro	Canada	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton Ont Hydro	Canada	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lowell	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.9 cm (3.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kaiserslautern	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-11.4 C (11.5 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Nurnberg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-12.0 C (10.4 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Chemnitz	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-9.2 C (15.4 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Marshfield Exp Farm	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-19.5 C (-3.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Zoetveld	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Moncure 3 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Dalhousie L High Falls	Canada	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Beauceville	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Armagh	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	9.8 C (49.6 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Big Rapids Wtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.8 cm (2.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Fayetteville (Pwc)	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Union 3 SSE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tarboro 1 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Charlottesville 2W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Renison Bell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Chapel Hill 2 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Louisburg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Raleigh State UNIV	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Johnsbury	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Rocky Mt	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Marinette	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Sussex	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Aachen	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-6.9 C (19.6 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Hollister 1 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Prineville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
N Bend SW Oregon Rgnl AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Zitacuaro	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Farmville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Nanaimo Departure Bay	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Arnsberg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-8.0 C (17.6 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Yorba Linda	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Kinston 7 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Everett	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Chelsea	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Madison	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Indian Lake 2SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Selinsgrove 2 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Ephrata	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Rest Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Gysinge	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Uppsala_Aut	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

419 records

Records set or tied on 25 November 1956 by type: Highest daily maximum 31, Lowest daily maximum 90, Highest daily minimum 25, Lowest daily minimum 157, Heaviest daily rainfall 57, Heaviest daily snowfall 39, Deepest snow cover 20.

Records on 25 November 1956 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	31
Lowest daily maximum	90
Highest daily minimum	25
Lowest daily minimum	157
Heaviest daily rainfall	57
Heaviest daily snowfall	39
Deepest snow cover	20

Records on 25 November 1956 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 6, daily 413.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

328 broken records

Margins by which the 328 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 191.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 November 1956

Top 20 records on 25 November 1956 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 November 1956	Campbellford, CA	daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	37 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1956	Forse, SE	monthly rain	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	33 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1956	Ghoda Ambegaon, IN	daily rain	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	50 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1956	Tacambaro, MX	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	11 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1956	Belleville, CA	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	4.9 mm (0.19 in)	78 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1956	Peterborough, CA	daily snowfall	13.5 cm (5.3 in)	4.6 cm (1.8 in)	56 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1956	Virden, CA	daily high min	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	65 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1956	Kingston Queens U, CA	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	3.0 cm (1.2 in)	69 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1956	Belleville, CA	monthly snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	11 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1956	Cezu (Bos), ZA	daily rain	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	9 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1956	Oconto 4 W, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	60 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1956	Trenton Ont Hydro, CA	monthly snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	11 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 1956	Trenton Ont Hydro, CA	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	6 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 1956	Lowell, US	daily snowfall	9.9 cm (3.9 in)	7.4 cm (2.9 in)	26 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 1956	Kaiserslautern, DE	daily low min	-11.4 C (11.5 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	52 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 1956	Nurnberg, DE	daily low min	-12.0 C (10.4 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	71 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 1956	Chemnitz, DE	daily low min	-9.2 C (15.4 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	71 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 1956	Marshfield Exp Farm, US	daily snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	18 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 1956	Arhangelsk, RU	daily low max	-19.5 C (-3.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	65 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 1956	Zoetveld, ZA	daily rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	18.4 mm (0.7 in)	37 years	29 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

1793 to 1956

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1956. 1956 had 419 records.

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

Records on 11-25 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1805	1
1812	1
1835	1
1838	2
1844	1
1848	1
1851	1
1852	2
1853	1
1856	1
1858	3
1863	2
1865	3
1867	1
1869	2
1870	2
1871	1
1872	1
1874	2
1878	2
1880	2
1882	1
1884	2
1885	2
1886	2
1887	2
1888	2
1889	3
1890	2
1891	3
1893	2
1894	1
1895	4
1896	5
1897	2
1898	4
1899	3
1900	3
1901	10
1902	12
1903	12
1904	14
1905	21
1906	22
1907	11
1908	46
1909	20
1910	20
1911	56
1912	26
1913	10
1914	133
1915	22
1916	117
1917	68
1918	12
1919	31
1920	34
1921	56
1922	35
1923	73
1924	102
1925	73
1926	134
1927	276
1928	113
1929	135
1930	302
1931	452
1932	438
1933	207
1934	160
1935	176
1936	203
1937	230
1938	1,210
1939	168
1940	355
1941	118
1942	351
1943	166
1944	578
1945	123
1946	548
1947	378
1948	290
1949	730
1950	2,309
1951	678
1952	1,214
1953	502
1954	294
1955	645
1956	419
1957	294
1958	660
1959	483
1960	944
1961	610
1962	359
1963	330
1964	567
1965	1,637
1966	794
1967	301
1968	208
1969	257
1970	1,040
1971	802
1972	642
1973	1,351
1974	308
1975	1,478
1976	383
1977	1,446
1978	756
1979	1,283
1980	826
1981	680
1982	1,027
1983	1,279
1984	914
1985	2,233
1986	976
1987	980
1988	745
1989	797
1990	889
1991	994
1992	1,929
1993	2,892
1994	606
1995	1,004
1996	1,181
1997	781
1998	1,078
1999	910
2000	633
2001	1,709
2002	712
2003	783
2004	863
2005	1,153
2006	1,509
2007	577
2008	661
2009	830
2010	1,958
2011	1,014
2012	540
2013	1,184
2014	949
2015	531
2016	410
2017	1,011
2018	371
2019	263
2020	425
2021	453
2022	481
2023	466
2024	856
2025	496

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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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 25	295
25 to 50	20
50 to 75	8
75 to 100	2
100 to 125	1
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	1
175 to 200	1