Weather Records on 29 November 1960

426 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 November 1960. Highest significance: Saint Paul Is AP, US.

Key Facts for 29 November 1960

On 29 November 1960, 426 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
184 were record highs and 71 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 8 monthly and 418 daily.
Saint Paul Is AP set a daily record snow depth of 20.3 cm (8.0 in) on 29 November 1960.
Across 161 earlier years (1797 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 478 records.

Record Map

426 stations

426 station records on 29 November 1960 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 November 1960: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Saint Paul Is AP	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Guayama 1SW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	103.4 mm (4.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ilhota-Jusante	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Pomerode	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Wadena 3 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cacapava	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Verhojansk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-56.9 C (-70.4 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Shawano 2SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cameron Falls	Canada	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Stensele	Sweden	Record snow depth	51.0 cm (20.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Grayling	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Fillmore	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Verhojansk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-54.7 C (-66.5 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tylden "Tulden"	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
E Tawas	United States	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Yellow Grass	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-32.8 C (-27.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Newark Liberty Intl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
White River	Canada	Record daily snowfall	17.5 cm (6.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Parry Sound	Canada	Record daily snowfall	20.1 cm (7.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Gaylord	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Listowel	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Beardsley	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Warroad	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
New Brunswick Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Klamath Falls 2 SSW	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Hana 354	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Plainfield	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Westfield 2 SSE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Round Grove	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Camden 3 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Thetford Mines	Canada	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Svyatoy Nos;Cape(Closed)	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-12.9 C (8.8 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Winnsboro 5 SSE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ludington 4 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
W Branch 3SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Chinook	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Clayton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Newton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Montrose	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Highmore	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lucknow	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Vacaville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Newark Ag Farm	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Princess Anne	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Everett	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wildersville	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Port Lavaca 2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Superior	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Katanning Comparison	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Francis	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-32.8 C (-27.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
St Hyacinthe	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Denton 2 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Midland 2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Huntley Exp STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Liberty 1 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Fremont	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Logan	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Hilo 86A	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Brucefield	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Decatur	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

426 records

Records set or tied on 29 November 1960 by type: Highest daily maximum 143, Lowest daily maximum 37, Highest daily minimum 41, Lowest daily minimum 34, Heaviest daily rainfall 134, Heaviest daily snowfall 24, Deepest snow cover 13.

Records on 29 November 1960 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	143
Lowest daily maximum	37
Highest daily minimum	41
Lowest daily minimum	34
Heaviest daily rainfall	134
Heaviest daily snowfall	24
Deepest snow cover	13

Records on 29 November 1960 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 8, daily 418.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

339 broken records

Margins by which the 339 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

29 November 1960

Top 20 records on 29 November 1960 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 November 1960	Saint Paul Is AP, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	32 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1960	Guayama 1SW, PR	daily rain	103.4 mm (4.1 in)	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	35 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1960	Ilhota-Jusante, BR	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	10 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1960	Pomerode, BR	daily rain	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1960	Wadena 3 S, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	9.4 cm (3.7 in)	55 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1960	Cacapava, BR	daily rain	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	26 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1960	Verhojansk, RU	monthly low min	-56.9 C (-70.4 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	69 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1960	Shawano 2SSW, US	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	11 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1960	Cameron Falls, CA	daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	25 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1960	Stensele, SE	monthly snow depth	51.0 cm (20.1 in)	1.0 cm (0.4 in)	49 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1960	Grayling, US	daily high max	15.0 C (59.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	47 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1960	Fillmore, US	daily snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	32 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1960	Verhojansk, RU	monthly low max	-54.7 C (-66.5 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	47 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1960	Tylden "Tulden", ZA	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	66 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1960	E Tawas, US	daily high max	14.4 C (57.9 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	46 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1960	Yellow Grass, CA	monthly low min	-32.8 C (-27.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	41 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1960	Newark Liberty Intl AP, US	daily high max	18.9 C (66.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	55 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1960	White River, CA	daily snowfall	17.5 cm (6.9 in)	2.3 cm (0.9 in)	50 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1960	Parry Sound, CA	daily snowfall	20.1 cm (7.9 in)	2.3 cm (0.9 in)	50 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1960	Gaylord, US	daily high max	13.9 C (57.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	44 years	27 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

1797 to 1960

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1960. 1960 had 426 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 25	313
25 to 50	12
50 to 75	7
75 to 100	3
100 to 125	0
125 to 150	3
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	1