Weather Records on 9 November 1966

1,529 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 November 1966. Highest significance: Camden Bowling Club, AU.

Key Facts for 9 November 1966

On 9 November 1966, 1,529 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
402 were record highs and 377 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 5 were all-time records, 41 monthly and 1,483 daily.
Camden Bowling Club set a monthly record daily precipitation of 185.7 mm (7.3 in) on 9 November 1966.
Across 153 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 516 records.

Record Map

1,529 stations

1,529 station records on 9 November 1966 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 November 1966: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Camden Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	185.7 mm (7.3 in)	77 of 100 (Major)
Kurrajong Heights (Bells Line	Australia	Record daily precipitation	129.8 mm (5.1 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Defiance	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	120.4 mm (4.7 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Glenfield (Macquarie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	115.8 mm (4.6 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Prospect Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.6 mm (3.5 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Glenara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	125.5 mm (4.9 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Nerriga Composite	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Samford Csiro	Australia	Record daily precipitation	153.7 mm (6.1 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Springwood Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	142.2 mm (5.6 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Wheatfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Camden (Brownlow Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	231.1 mm (9.1 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Jervis Bay (Point Perpendicula	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Chatswood Water Supply	Australia	Record daily precipitation	156.2 mm (6.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Penola Downs Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Picton Council Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	245.9 mm (9.7 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Roseville Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	134.1 mm (5.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Bringelly (Maryland)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	203.2 mm (8.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Emu Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	140.2 mm (5.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Berry Masonic Village	Australia	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Menangle Jmai	Australia	Record daily precipitation	164.6 mm (6.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Wentworth Falls Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Jamberoo (Lorna)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	184.2 mm (7.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Moss Vale (Hoskins Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	89.2 mm (3.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Robertson (Caalong Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	297.4 mm (11.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Ashfield Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	94.2 mm (3.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Penrith Ladbury Avenue	Australia	Record daily precipitation	140.2 mm (5.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
St Marys Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Windsor Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Darkes Forest (Kintyre)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	198.9 mm (7.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Milton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Gosford (Narara Research Stati	Australia	Record daily precipitation	155.2 mm (6.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Riverview Observatory	Australia	Record daily precipitation	102.6 mm (4.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Appin Church St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Bundanoon Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Cataract Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	120.4 mm (4.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Unanderra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Fairy (Merigan)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Arni	India	Record daily precipitation	138.8 mm (5.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Palani	India	Record daily precipitation	154.8 mm (6.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Hobart 2 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Earlwood Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Wollstonecraft	Australia	Record daily precipitation	116.1 mm (4.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
The Oaks John Street	Australia	Record daily precipitation	131.3 mm (5.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Bloomsbury Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Brooklyn (Sandbrook Inlet)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	110.7 mm (4.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Hornsby (Pretoria Parade)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Emu Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	151.1 mm (5.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Minchinbury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Epping Chester Street	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Sydney Airport AMO	Australia	Record daily precipitation	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Richmond Raaf	Australia	Record daily precipitation	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Woonona (Popes Rd)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	168.4 mm (6.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Batemans Bay Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Ambalapuza	India	Record daily precipitation	141.7 mm (5.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Dapto Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	154.9 mm (6.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Dapto West (Stane Dykes)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	192.3 mm (7.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Vouziers	France	Record daily precipitation	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Gudiyatham	India	Record daily precipitation	117.2 mm (4.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,529 records

Records set or tied on 9 November 1966 by type: Highest daily maximum 40, Lowest daily maximum 240, Highest daily minimum 362, Lowest daily minimum 137, Heaviest daily rainfall 612, Heaviest daily snowfall 108, Deepest snow cover 30.

Records on 9 November 1966 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	40
Lowest daily maximum	240
Highest daily minimum	362
Lowest daily minimum	137
Heaviest daily rainfall	612
Heaviest daily snowfall	108
Deepest snow cover	30

Records on 9 November 1966 by timescale: all-time 5, monthly 41, daily 1,483.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,332 broken records

Margins by which the 1,332 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 166.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 November 1966

Top 20 records on 9 November 1966 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 November 1966	Camden Bowling Club, AU	monthly rain	185.7 mm (7.3 in)	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	65 years	77 of 100 (Major)
9 November 1966	Kurrajong Heights (Bells Line, AU	daily rain	129.8 mm (5.1 in)	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	85 years	75 of 100 (Major)
9 November 1966	Defiance, US	monthly rain	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	56 years	74 of 100 (Major)
9 November 1966	Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU	daily rain	120.4 mm (4.7 in)	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	78 years	73 of 100 (Major)
9 November 1966	Glenfield (Macquarie), AU	daily rain	115.8 mm (4.6 in)	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	78 years	71 of 100 (Major)
9 November 1966	Prospect Reservoir, AU	daily rain	88.6 mm (3.5 in)	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	78 years	71 of 100 (Major)
9 November 1966	Glenara, AU	daily rain	125.5 mm (4.9 in)	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	64 years	65 of 100 (Major)
9 November 1966	Nerriga Composite, AU	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	64 years	65 of 100 (Major)
9 November 1966	Samford Csiro, AU	monthly rain	153.7 mm (6.1 in)	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	33 years	64 of 100 (Major)
9 November 1966	Springwood Bowling Club, AU	daily rain	142.2 mm (5.6 in)	86.3 mm (3.4 in)	53 years	64 of 100 (Major)
9 November 1966	Wheatfield, US	monthly rain	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	30 years	64 of 100 (Major)
9 November 1966	Camden (Brownlow Hill), AU	all-time rain	231.1 mm (9.1 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	33 years	63 of 100 (Major)
9 November 1966	Jervis Bay (Point Perpendicula, AU	daily rain	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	64 years	62 of 100 (Major)
9 November 1966	Chatswood Water Supply, AU	daily rain	156.2 mm (6.1 in)	125.7 mm (4.9 in)	48 years	61 of 100 (Major)
9 November 1966	Penola Downs Station, AU	daily rain	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	73 years	60 of 100 (Major)
9 November 1966	Picton Council Depot, AU	all-time rain	245.9 mm (9.7 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	10 years	60 of 100 (Major)
9 November 1966	Roseville Bowling Club, AU	daily rain	134.1 mm (5.3 in)	102.3 mm (4.0 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
9 November 1966	Bringelly (Maryland), AU	all-time rain	203.2 mm (8.0 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	14 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
9 November 1966	Emu Plains, AU	daily rain	140.2 mm (5.5 in)	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
9 November 1966	Berry Masonic Village, AU	daily rain	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	72 years	59 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

1794 to 1966

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1966. 1966 had 1,529 records.

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

Records on 11-09 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1828	1
1835	1
1849	1
1856	2
1859	1
1862	1
1867	1
1868	2
1875	2
1876	4
1877	1
1878	1
1879	1
1881	2
1886	2
1887	1
1888	1
1890	5
1891	1
1892	2
1893	2
1894	2
1895	20
1896	1
1897	2
1898	1
1899	3
1900	2
1901	2
1902	6
1903	3
1904	9
1905	6
1906	9
1907	3
1908	13
1909	11
1910	8
1911	15
1912	12
1913	50
1914	45
1915	34
1916	45
1917	121
1918	19
1919	76
1920	96
1921	176
1922	21
1923	191
1924	89
1925	224
1926	341
1927	213
1928	81
1929	120
1930	280
1931	997
1932	308
1933	652
1934	442
1935	276
1936	368
1937	354
1938	360
1939	346
1940	611
1941	604
1942	384
1943	521
1944	299
1945	1,211
1946	773
1947	499
1948	439
1949	310
1950	903
1951	506
1952	471
1953	483
1954	675
1955	605
1956	426
1957	341
1958	460
1959	309
1960	488
1961	382
1962	611
1963	362
1964	374
1965	227
1966	1,529
1967	629
1968	681
1969	508
1970	603
1971	887
1972	432
1973	996
1974	430
1975	1,339
1976	1,154
1977	1,361
1978	726
1979	815
1980	916
1981	883
1982	1,189
1983	872
1984	920
1985	1,472
1986	1,766
1987	614
1988	588
1989	967
1990	994
1991	2,382
1992	929
1993	715
1994	885
1995	1,304
1996	1,262
1997	774
1998	1,214
1999	2,238
2000	2,444
2001	811
2002	872
2003	732
2004	874
2005	1,655
2006	1,236
2007	744
2008	523
2009	714
2010	1,201
2011	1,082
2012	927
2013	451
2014	475
2015	976
2016	1,247
2017	413
2018	1,217
2019	921
2020	2,410
2021	413
2022	1,489
2023	637
2024	839
2025	499

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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	1,134
25 to 50	101
50 to 75	43
75 to 100	29
100 to 125	14
125 to 150	6
150 to 175	5