Weather Records on 27 November 1956

335 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 November 1956. Highest significance: Uppsala_Aut, SE.

Key Facts for 27 November 1956

On 27 November 1956, 335 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
61 were record highs and 142 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 7 monthly and 327 daily.
Uppsala_Aut set a daily record snow depth of 27.0 cm (10.6 in) on 27 November 1956.
Across 167 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 445 records.

Record Map

335 stations

335 station records on 27 November 1956 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 November 1956: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Uppsala_Aut	Sweden	Record snow depth	27.0 cm (10.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Valdez WSO	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Yakutat AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	120.1 mm (4.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mangochi	Malawi	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Marshfield Exp Farm	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Nhill	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	2.9 C (37.2 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Auburn	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Brookings	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Alice	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Upper Lake 2 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin 3 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Rosedale	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Remanso	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Paratinga	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	66.4 mm (2.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Stillwater	Canada	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bastrop	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lamar 7N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Beaufort Wwtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Juneau Dwtn	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Juneau Dwtn	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Perth Regional Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	20.5 C (68.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
North Bay	Canada	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Sable Island	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Vajda-Guba	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-17.6 C (0.3 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Newport Beach Harbor	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kissimmee	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Waycross 4 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Jennings	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Woodville 4 ESE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Regional Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Truro Nsac	Canada	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Wallajah	India	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Encinal	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Pembina	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Grindstone Island	Canada	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kentville Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kaisersbach-Cronhutte	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kanin Nos	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-11.2 C (11.8 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Storlien	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-21.0 C (-5.8 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Weiser	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Houma	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Arthur 7 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Raymondville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Winthrop 1 WSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Brownsville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Caroline	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Barberton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Minara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kjusjur	Russia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Verhojansk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Buntine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ardath	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Leonora	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Augsburg (Sankt Stephan)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	14.4 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Baandee North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Moningarin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bradford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wilsons Patch	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kondut East	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

335 records

Records set or tied on 27 November 1956 by type: Highest daily maximum 28, Lowest daily maximum 56, Highest daily minimum 33, Lowest daily minimum 86, Heaviest daily rainfall 114, Heaviest daily snowfall 9, Deepest snow cover 9.

Records on 27 November 1956 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	28
Lowest daily maximum	56
Highest daily minimum	33
Lowest daily minimum	86
Heaviest daily rainfall	114
Heaviest daily snowfall	9
Deepest snow cover	9

Records on 27 November 1956 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 7, daily 327.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

256 broken records

Margins by which the 256 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

27 November 1956

Top 20 records on 27 November 1956 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 November 1956	Uppsala_Aut, SE	daily snow depth	27.0 cm (10.6 in)	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	47 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
27 November 1956	Valdez WSO, US	monthly rain	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	5 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
27 November 1956	Yakutat AP, US	daily rain	120.1 mm (4.7 in)	47.7 mm (1.9 in)	28 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
27 November 1956	Mangochi, MW	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	32 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1956	Marshfield Exp Farm, US	daily snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	21 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1956	Nhill, AU	daily low min	2.9 C (37.2 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	57 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1956	Auburn, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	56 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1956	Brookings, US	monthly low max	5.6 C (42.1 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	41 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1956	Alice, US	daily low min	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	60 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1956	Upper Lake 2 N, US	daily low min	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	59 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1956	Franklin 3 NW, US	daily low min	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	53 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1956	Rosedale, US	daily low min	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	60 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1956	Remanso, BR	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	26 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1956	Paratinga, BR	daily rain	66.4 mm (2.6 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	12 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1956	Stillwater, CA	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	12 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1956	Bastrop, US	daily low max	7.2 C (45.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	56 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1956	Lamar 7N, US	daily low max	0.6 C (33.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	57 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1956	Beaufort Wwtp, US	daily low min	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	53 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1956	Juneau Dwtn, US	daily high max	10.0 C (50.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	56 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 1956	Juneau Dwtn, US	daily high min	5.6 C (42.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	56 years	24 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 335 records.

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

Records on 11-27 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1794	1
1796	1
1815	1
1829	2
1838	2
1846	1
1849	3
1850	1
1851	1
1853	1
1856	4
1857	1
1859	1
1861	1
1862	1
1864	1
1869	1
1870	1
1871	1
1872	4
1873	1
1874	2
1875	1
1876	1
1877	2
1878	7
1879	2
1881	1
1883	1
1884	2
1885	3
1887	2
1890	10
1891	2
1892	1
1894	5
1895	3
1896	5
1897	3
1898	10
1899	3
1900	2
1901	3
1902	1
1903	28
1904	5
1905	5
1906	13
1907	14
1908	32
1909	36
1910	12
1911	22
1912	9
1913	18
1914	13
1915	34
1916	78
1917	94
1918	32
1919	55
1920	98
1921	108
1922	31
1923	48
1924	30
1925	93
1926	152
1927	375
1928	71
1929	118
1930	596
1931	181
1932	361
1933	331
1934	259
1935	272
1936	300
1937	258
1938	773
1939	310
1940	560
1941	173
1942	334
1943	127
1944	268
1945	265
1946	489
1947	255
1948	696
1949	1,141
1950	534
1951	685
1952	1,351
1953	521
1954	220
1955	690
1956	335
1957	159
1958	585
1959	476
1960	896
1961	348
1962	692
1963	388
1964	527
1965	864
1966	639
1967	360
1968	458
1969	450
1970	670
1971	450
1972	499
1973	1,453
1974	556
1975	1,222
1976	1,389
1977	1,190
1978	1,031
1979	851
1980	941
1981	769
1982	952
1983	2,097
1984	1,264
1985	2,808
1986	687
1987	786
1988	821
1989	927
1990	1,626
1991	742
1992	951
1993	1,674
1994	1,355
1995	832
1996	1,155
1997	980
1998	1,433
1999	954
2000	642
2001	1,247
2002	1,029
2003	641
2004	556
2005	853
2006	1,304
2007	472
2008	884
2009	726
2010	1,199
2011	1,213
2012	392
2013	1,165
2014	1,136
2015	1,183
2016	388
2017	1,136
2018	628
2019	997
2020	287
2021	565
2022	420
2023	623
2024	736
2025	296

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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 20	235
20 to 40	16
40 to 60	3
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1
140 to 160	1