Weather Records on 26 November 1958

894 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 November 1958. Highest significance: Wilcannia (Reid St), AU.

Key Facts for 26 November 1958

On 26 November 1958, 894 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
140 were record highs and 297 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 31 monthly and 863 daily.
Wilcannia (Reid St) set a daily record precipitation of 40.1 mm (1.6 in) on 26 November 1958.
Across 158 earlier years (1838 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 461 records.

Record Map

894 stations

894 station records on 26 November 1958 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 November 1958: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Wilcannia (Reid St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Mullewa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Talegaon D-Dhera	India	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Meckering	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Towrana	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Khushalgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Bhir	India	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Wynrock	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Jhabua	India	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Donegaon	India	Record daily precipitation	119.6 mm (4.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bullfinch	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Raver	India	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Taralga Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ghorajheri	India	Record daily precipitation	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Daryapur	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Dumpe	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Kenny Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Cooma (Kiaora)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Chhota-Udepur	India	Record daily precipitation	116.3 mm (4.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Washim	India	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Clyde Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Jindabyne (Lynwood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Twin Peaks	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Multai	India	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Morsi	India	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mehkar	India	Record daily precipitation	115.6 mm (4.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Katol	India	Record daily precipitation	109.7 mm (4.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Gum Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Dalgety (Hamilton St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Dhamangaon	India	Record daily precipitation	57.1 mm (2.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Pusad	India	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Umerkhed	India	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jambughoda Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bayrick	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Badnagar	India	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Rahuri	India	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Deposit	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Barud(Warud)	India	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Yercaud	India	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Logansport Cicott St	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Minot Exp STN	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Running Stream (Brooklyn)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Nevasa	India	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sirpur	India	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Porbandar	India	Record daily precipitation	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Goulburn (Kippilaw)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Stillwater	Canada	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Karanjia	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Chandpur	India	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Dickinson Exp STN	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Keremeos	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pingelly	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Weabonga (Stoneleigh)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kindsi	India	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Goedgevonden	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hedley	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Vernon Coldstream Ranch	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Greenwood	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-25.0 C (-13.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Risod	India	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Khed	India	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

894 records

Records set or tied on 26 November 1958 by type: Highest daily maximum 39, Lowest daily maximum 122, Highest daily minimum 101, Lowest daily minimum 175, Heaviest daily rainfall 436, Heaviest daily snowfall 8, Deepest snow cover 13.

Records on 26 November 1958 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	39
Lowest daily maximum	122
Highest daily minimum	101
Lowest daily minimum	175
Heaviest daily rainfall	436
Heaviest daily snowfall	8
Deepest snow cover	13

Records on 26 November 1958 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 31, daily 863.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

769 broken records

Margins by which the 769 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 178.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 November 1958

Top 20 records on 26 November 1958 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 November 1958	Wilcannia (Reid St), AU	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	68 years	66 of 100 (Major)
26 November 1958	Mullewa, AU	monthly rain	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	19 years	61 of 100 (Major)
26 November 1958	Talegaon D-Dhera, IN	daily rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	47 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1958	Meckering, AU	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	40 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1958	Towrana, AU	monthly rain	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	38 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1958	Khushalgarh, IN	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	56 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1958	Bhir, IN	daily rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	67.9 mm (2.7 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1958	Wynrock, AU	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	40 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1958	Jhabua, IN	monthly rain	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	24 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1958	Donegaon, IN	monthly rain	119.6 mm (4.7 in)	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	12 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1958	Bullfinch, AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1958	Raver, IN	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	41 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1958	Taralga Post Office, AU	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	74 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1958	Ghorajheri, IN	monthly rain	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	52 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1958	Daryapur, IN	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	39 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1958	Dumpe, AU	daily rain	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	13 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1958	Kenny Hill, AU	daily rain	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	31 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1958	Cooma (Kiaora), AU	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	24 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1958	Chhota-Udepur, IN	monthly rain	116.3 mm (4.6 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	24 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1958	Washim, IN	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	47 years	45 of 100 (Notable)

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

1838 to 1958

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1838 to 1958. 1958 had 894 records.

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

Records on 11-26 in each year
Year	Records
1838	2
1849	3
1851	1
1853	1
1856	1
1863	1
1865	2
1867	1
1870	2
1872	1
1873	3
1874	5
1875	2
1876	2
1877	1
1878	2
1879	2
1880	4
1882	3
1883	1
1885	2
1887	2
1889	1
1890	5
1891	5
1892	2
1893	1
1894	6
1895	1
1896	4
1897	2
1898	15
1899	1
1900	3
1901	1
1902	6
1903	20
1904	5
1905	10
1906	15
1907	11
1908	39
1909	26
1910	6
1911	16
1912	18
1913	19
1914	44
1915	19
1916	102
1917	43
1918	36
1919	46
1920	29
1921	119
1922	53
1923	43
1924	62
1925	37
1926	151
1927	354
1928	224
1929	202
1930	255
1931	239
1932	327
1933	216
1934	241
1935	221
1936	277
1937	144
1938	926
1939	176
1940	582
1941	162
1942	314
1943	217
1944	375
1945	145
1946	709
1947	354
1948	379
1949	909
1950	1,417
1951	620
1952	1,715
1953	519
1954	306
1955	617
1956	259
1957	353
1958	894
1959	397
1960	947
1961	574
1962	543
1963	525
1964	563
1965	1,268
1966	565
1967	380
1968	262
1969	335
1970	746
1971	561
1972	682
1973	1,047
1974	439
1975	1,779
1976	613
1977	1,535
1978	966
1979	1,774
1980	837
1981	725
1982	886
1983	1,817
1984	917
1985	2,719
1986	1,129
1987	732
1988	863
1989	685
1990	1,198
1991	711
1992	1,581
1993	2,284
1994	838
1995	859
1996	1,198
1997	953
1998	1,267
1999	922
2000	515
2001	1,102
2002	1,030
2003	448
2004	579
2005	906
2006	1,371
2007	543
2008	853
2009	662
2010	1,277
2011	1,264
2012	336
2013	910
2014	736
2015	710
2016	293
2017	991
2018	574
2019	532
2020	257
2021	569
2022	438
2023	617
2024	561
2025	391

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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	701
25 to 50	47
50 to 75	16
75 to 100	1
100 to 125	2
125 to 150	1
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	1