Weather Records on 29 November 1958

927 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 November 1958. Highest significance: Franklinville, US.

Key Facts for 29 November 1958

On 29 November 1958, 927 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
43 were record highs and 259 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 95 monthly and 830 daily.
Franklinville set a daily record snowfall of 30.5 cm (12.0 in) on 29 November 1958.
Across 161 earlier years (1797 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 475 records.

Record Map

927 stations

927 station records on 29 November 1958 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 November 1958: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Franklinville	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Booleroo (Wimont)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Mulyungarie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Hillsboro	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Wickliffe	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Katyil	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Booleroo Centre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Peterborough	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Orroroo (Black Rock)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Stradbroke Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Scottsburg	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Maroonah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Cooma (Kiaora)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Rushworth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Hawker (Holowilena)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Drummartin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsboro	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ajmer	India	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hlobane	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Brookville	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Paterson	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Binya Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Rainbow (Werrap (Oak-Lea))	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
The Rock (Bullenbong)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Binya (Merribee)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Uniacke	Canada	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Placid 2 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Flemington Racecourse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Geelong Salines (Moolap)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Warren	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.6 cm (8.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Goderich Township	Canada	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Swaziland Ranch-Homest	Swaziland	Record daily precipitation	91.5 mm (3.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Melrose	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Malvern (Yanko)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Emerson	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Markland Dam 39	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.7 cm (5.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bar Harbor 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Northfield	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Russell	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Stillwater	Canada	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Shevgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Vernon	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Connellsville Lk 7	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Yatina	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Leaghur	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Elandsfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Paoli	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Johnsbury	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cheboygan	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
New Berlin	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Blinman	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hawker (Warcowie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Jamestown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mamanguape	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Grafton	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Butler	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gunnedah Pool	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Barramunga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Simcoe	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Chengannur	India	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

927 records

Records set or tied on 29 November 1958 by type: Highest daily maximum 25, Lowest daily maximum 96, Highest daily minimum 18, Lowest daily minimum 163, Heaviest daily rainfall 462, Heaviest daily snowfall 91, Deepest snow cover 72.

Records on 29 November 1958 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	25
Lowest daily maximum	96
Highest daily minimum	18
Lowest daily minimum	163
Heaviest daily rainfall	462
Heaviest daily snowfall	91
Deepest snow cover	72

Records on 29 November 1958 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 95, daily 830.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

796 broken records

Margins by which the 796 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 229.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 November 1958

Top 20 records on 29 November 1958 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 November 1958	Franklinville, US	daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	60 years	64 of 100 (Major)
29 November 1958	Booleroo (Wimont), AU	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	55 years	62 of 100 (Major)
29 November 1958	Mulyungarie, AU	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	56 years	62 of 100 (Major)
29 November 1958	Hillsboro, US	monthly snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	38 years	60 of 100 (Major)
29 November 1958	Wickliffe, AU	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	37 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1958	Katyil, AU	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	55 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1958	Booleroo Centre, AU	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	24 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1958	Peterborough, AU	daily rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	24 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1958	Orroroo (Black Rock), AU	all-time rain	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	37 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1958	Stradbroke Station, AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	41 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1958	Scottsburg, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	55 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1958	Maroonah, AU	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	61 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1958	Cooma (Kiaora), AU	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	41 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1958	Rushworth, AU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	52 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1958	Hawker (Holowilena), AU	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	55 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1958	Drummartin, AU	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	55 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1958	Hillsboro, US	monthly snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	22 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1958	Ajmer, IN	monthly rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	33 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1958	Hlobane, ZA	daily rain	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	38.7 mm (1.5 in)	24 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1958	Brookville, US	daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	28 years	46 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

1797 to 1958

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1958. 1958 had 927 records.

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

Records on 11-29 in each year
Year	Records
1797	2
1806	1
1807	2
1808	1
1815	2
1817	1
1822	1
1825	2
1827	2
1828	2
1836	1
1838	1
1849	2
1850	2
1851	1
1871	2
1874	1
1875	4
1876	1
1877	1
1878	1
1881	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	3
1887	2
1888	1
1889	2
1890	2
1891	2
1892	3
1893	4
1896	1
1897	2
1898	4
1899	7
1900	5
1901	3
1902	8
1903	19
1904	7
1905	44
1906	27
1907	8
1908	14
1909	25
1910	28
1911	14
1912	15
1913	44
1914	32
1915	51
1916	61
1917	46
1918	15
1919	66
1920	70
1921	31
1922	31
1923	86
1924	59
1925	85
1926	92
1927	649
1928	88
1929	665
1930	439
1931	217
1932	413
1933	669
1934	612
1935	176
1936	87
1937	231
1938	288
1939	281
1940	321
1941	485
1942	428
1943	187
1944	198
1945	342
1946	294
1947	371
1948	618
1949	655
1950	586
1951	173
1952	815
1953	244
1954	320
1955	1,121
1956	379
1957	327
1958	927
1959	565
1960	426
1961	289
1962	611
1963	539
1964	797
1965	241
1966	807
1967	391
1968	526
1969	596
1970	851
1971	1,107
1972	367
1973	747
1974	497
1975	1,617
1976	2,199
1977	1,266
1978	612
1979	811
1980	665
1981	674
1982	795
1983	1,457
1984	642
1985	2,683
1986	817
1987	1,070
1988	629
1989	636
1990	924
1991	1,304
1992	669
1993	816
1994	1,023
1995	1,225
1996	1,308
1997	1,338
1998	2,529
1999	946
2000	882
2001	2,082
2002	1,080
2003	752
2004	1,227
2005	1,288
2006	1,998
2007	538
2008	1,004
2009	652
2010	1,659
2011	1,335
2012	927
2013	528
2014	1,138
2015	720
2016	692
2017	358
2018	803
2019	973
2020	271
2021	1,202
2022	648
2023	787
2024	465
2025	756

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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 50	721
50 to 100	48
100 to 150	20
150 to 200	5
200 to 250	2