Weather Records on 15 November 1966

519 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 November 1966. Highest significance: Akola, IN.

Key Facts for 15 November 1966

On 15 November 1966, 519 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
170 were record highs and 26 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 8 monthly and 511 daily.
Akola set a daily record precipitation of 83.7 mm (3.3 in) on 15 November 1966.
Across 159 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 464 records.

Record Map

519 stations

519 station records on 15 November 1966 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 15 November 1966: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Akola	India	Record daily precipitation	83.7 mm (3.3 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Nandura	India	Record daily precipitation	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Khamgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Murtajapur	India	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Donegaon	India	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Gudur(Guduru)	India	Record daily precipitation	73.1 mm (2.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Risod	India	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Guna	India	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Nikolskoye/Beringa Ostrov	Russia	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kurnool	India	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Katol	India	Record daily precipitation	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Amraoti	India	Record daily precipitation	52.9 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kodmur	India	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Akot	India	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sausar	India	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Seoni	India	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sirpur	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Baramati	India	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Home Hill Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Arnsberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Varanasi	India	Record daily precipitation	60.6 mm (2.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Dotswood Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Akola	India	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bhongir	India	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Basantpur	India	Record daily precipitation	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kholapur	India	Record daily precipitation	55.7 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Coeur D'Alene	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Arsikere	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Berasia	India	Record daily precipitation	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Grants Pass	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sacramento 5 ESE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Keolari	India	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mangrulpir	India	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mehkar	India	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Madawaska	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Saoner	India	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Gargett Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Gundlupet	India	Record daily precipitation	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hamilton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Elk Point	Canada	Record daily snowfall	8.1 cm (3.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Remscheid-Lennep	Germany	Record daily precipitation	47.1 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Amarwara	India	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Herberton White St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mowbray	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Jalgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Carson City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Lakeview 2 NNW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Haliburton A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mohania(Mahania)	India	Record daily precipitation	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Balaghat	India	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Home Hill Fifteen A St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Emmett 2 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Yakutat AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
St Walburg	Canada	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Chindwara	India	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bori	India	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hingoli	India	Record daily precipitation	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Iserlohn-Westig	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Darauli	India	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Guna	India	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

519 records

Records set or tied on 15 November 1966 by type: Highest daily maximum 55, Lowest daily maximum 11, Highest daily minimum 115, Lowest daily minimum 15, Heaviest daily rainfall 301, Heaviest daily snowfall 14, Deepest snow cover 8.

Records on 15 November 1966 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	55
Lowest daily maximum	11
Highest daily minimum	115
Lowest daily minimum	15
Heaviest daily rainfall	301
Heaviest daily snowfall	14
Deepest snow cover	8

Records on 15 November 1966 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 8, daily 511.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

445 broken records

Margins by which the 445 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 130.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

15 November 1966

Top 20 records on 15 November 1966 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
15 November 1966	Akola, IN	daily rain	83.7 mm (3.3 in)	83.7 mm (3.3 in)	64 years	65 of 100 (Major)
15 November 1966	Nandura, IN	daily rain	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	64 years	65 of 100 (Major)
15 November 1966	Khamgaon, IN	daily rain	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	64 years	65 of 100 (Major)
15 November 1966	Murtajapur, IN	daily rain	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	29 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 1966	Donegaon, IN	daily rain	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	74.5 mm (2.9 in)	29 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 1966	Gudur(Guduru), IN	daily rain	73.1 mm (2.9 in)	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	32 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 1966	Risod, IN	daily rain	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	64 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 1966	Guna, IN	daily rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	64 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 1966	Nikolskoye/Beringa Ostrov, RU	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	16 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 1966	Kurnool, IN	daily rain	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	39 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 1966	Katol, IN	daily rain	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	64 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 1966	Amraoti, IN	daily rain	52.9 mm (2.1 in)	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	29 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 1966	Kodmur, IN	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	36 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 1966	Akot, IN	daily rain	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	64 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 1966	Sausar, IN	daily rain	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	47.4 mm (1.9 in)	40 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 1966	Seoni, IN	daily rain	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	40 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 1966	Sirpur, IN	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	32 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 1966	Baramati, IN	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	32 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 1966	Home Hill Post Office, AU	daily rain	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	38.3 mm (1.5 in)	40 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 1966	Arnsberg, DE	daily rain	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	12.3 mm (0.5 in)	45 years	42 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 519 records.

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

Records on 11-15 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1805	3
1823	1
1824	1
1835	2
1846	1
1850	1
1852	1
1856	1
1859	1
1867	3
1869	1
1876	4
1877	3
1878	2
1879	3
1880	1
1881	2
1882	4
1883	3
1886	1
1887	1
1888	3
1889	4
1890	3
1891	7
1892	1
1893	2
1894	5
1895	3
1896	1
1897	6
1898	1
1899	2
1900	7
1901	9
1902	5
1903	8
1904	3
1905	22
1906	11
1907	9
1908	28
1909	22
1910	14
1911	35
1912	42
1913	18
1914	44
1915	33
1916	127
1917	369
1918	46
1919	74
1920	184
1921	56
1922	30
1923	67
1924	57
1925	154
1926	383
1927	469
1928	375
1929	279
1930	635
1931	626
1932	482
1933	714
1934	388
1935	175
1936	304
1937	239
1938	221
1939	374
1940	1,180
1941	569
1942	375
1943	278
1944	220
1945	195
1946	386
1947	637
1948	536
1949	244
1950	649
1951	486
1952	481
1953	855
1954	307
1955	1,850
1956	645
1957	448
1958	893
1959	861
1960	574
1961	679
1962	423
1963	482
1964	893
1965	633
1966	519
1967	607
1968	615
1969	1,184
1970	634
1971	657
1972	603
1973	693
1974	392
1975	478
1976	780
1977	412
1978	906
1979	623
1980	562
1981	591
1982	568
1983	1,083
1984	362
1985	1,299
1986	872
1987	759
1988	830
1989	1,113
1990	868
1991	684
1992	675
1993	1,962
1994	960
1995	1,717
1996	1,139
1997	1,951
1998	735
1999	1,049
2000	1,345
2001	1,560
2002	684
2003	567
2004	858
2005	1,132
2006	1,114
2007	647
2008	789
2009	830
2010	1,270
2011	705
2012	302
2013	403
2014	1,651
2015	672
2016	918
2017	437
2018	1,319
2019	507
2020	872
2021	816
2022	848
2023	504
2024	473
2025	1,236

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Data for records on 1966-11-15: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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	387
20 to 40	30
40 to 60	18
60 to 80	5
80 to 100	4
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1