Weather Records on 19 November 1968

365 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 November 1968. Highest significance: Bajramaly, TM.

Key Facts for 19 November 1968

On 19 November 1968, 365 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
60 were record highs and 64 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 350 daily.
Bajramaly set a daily record precipitation of 37.3 mm (1.5 in) on 19 November 1968.
Across 161 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 442 records.

Record Map

365 stations

365 station records on 19 November 1968 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 November 1968: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bajramaly	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Woodstock	Canada	Record daily snowfall	14.5 cm (5.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Gladwin	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Onaway 4N	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.1 cm (8.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Orje	Norway	Record snow depth	34.0 cm (13.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Limoeiro de Anadia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Gunnedah Pool	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	43.3 C (109.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Fort McPherson	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Cumberland	Canada	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Alliston	Canada	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tewantin Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	38.8 C (101.8 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Uniao	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Juazeiro	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ishpeming	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Eastport	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Queimadas Fz	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Weldon	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Powell River	Canada	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Midland Water Pollution Contro	Canada	Record daily snowfall	14.5 cm (5.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Vriddhachalam	India	Record daily precipitation	72.0 mm (2.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Enisejsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-43.5 C (-46.3 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Saragt	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Middlesex	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tiruchendur	India	Record daily precipitation	165.0 mm (6.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
West Burke	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Stuttgart-Hohenheim	Germany	Record snow depth	10.0 cm (3.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Stromsfoss Sluse	Norway	Record snow depth	32.0 cm (12.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tedzhen	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Belfast	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Acude Monteiro	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Regional Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	40.8 C (105.4 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Patamute	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Uppsala_Aut	Sweden	Record snow depth	10.0 cm (3.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Brassua Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Regional Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	22.1 C (71.8 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kapuskasing A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	18.3 cm (7.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Moosonee Ua	Canada	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Parrsboro	Canada	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Fife Lake 4 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Grafton	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Aguiar	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Chidambaram	India	Record daily precipitation	112.5 mm (4.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Attur	India	Record daily precipitation	41.5 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Haparanda	Sweden	Record snow depth	29.0 cm (11.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Pul'-I-Hatum	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Northfield	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hornepayne	Canada	Record daily snowfall	18.3 cm (7.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Mudukulathur	India	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kulasekarapatnam	India	Record daily precipitation	110.4 mm (4.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Houston	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
McKenzie Rvr Rs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Willapa Harbor	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tibooburra Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Hornby Island	Canada	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cheboygan	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Upper Stewiacke	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Petropavlovskij Majak	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Hartebeestpoort	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council Depot	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

365 records

Records set or tied on 19 November 1968 by type: Highest daily maximum 27, Lowest daily maximum 33, Highest daily minimum 33, Lowest daily minimum 31, Heaviest daily rainfall 175, Heaviest daily snowfall 37, Deepest snow cover 29.

Records on 19 November 1968 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	27
Lowest daily maximum	33
Highest daily minimum	33
Lowest daily minimum	31
Heaviest daily rainfall	175
Heaviest daily snowfall	37
Deepest snow cover	29

Records on 19 November 1968 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 15, daily 350.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

295 broken records

Margins by which the 295 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 190.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 November 1968

Top 20 records on 19 November 1968 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 November 1968	Bajramaly, TM	daily rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	33 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1968	Woodstock, CA	daily snowfall	14.5 cm (5.7 in)	7.4 cm (2.9 in)	95 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1968	Gladwin, US	monthly snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	70 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1968	Onaway 4N, US	daily snowfall	21.1 cm (8.3 in)	18.6 cm (7.3 in)	33 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1968	Orje, NO	daily snow depth	34.0 cm (13.4 in)	19.0 cm (7.5 in)	49 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1968	Limoeiro de Anadia, BR	daily rain	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	48 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1968	Gunnedah Pool, AU	monthly high max	43.3 C (109.9 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	89 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1968	Fort McPherson, CA	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	58 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1968	Cumberland, CA	daily rain	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	68 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1968	Alliston, CA	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	10 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1968	Tewantin Post Office, AU	monthly high max	38.8 C (101.8 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	71 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1968	Uniao, BR	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	54 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1968	Juazeiro, BR	daily rain	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	32 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1968	Ishpeming, US	daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	53 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1968	Eastport, US	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	8.7 mm (0.34 in)	75 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1968	Queimadas Fz, BR	daily rain	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	57.5 mm (2.3 in)	3 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1968	Weldon, US	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	79 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1968	Powell River, CA	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	31 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1968	Midland Water Pollution Contro, CA	daily snowfall	14.5 cm (5.7 in)	4.3 cm (1.7 in)	72 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 1968	Vriddhachalam, IN	daily rain	72.0 mm (2.8 in)	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	66 years	35 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

1793 to 1968

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1968. 1968 had 365 records.

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

Records on 11-19 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1805	1
1816	3
1829	2
1835	1
1840	1
1846	2
1847	1
1848	1
1851	1
1855	1
1858	2
1861	1
1864	1
1865	2
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1876	1
1878	1
1879	2
1880	2
1881	3
1882	1
1886	1
1887	3
1888	2
1889	1
1890	10
1891	4
1892	1
1894	2
1896	4
1897	6
1898	2
1899	1
1900	14
1901	13
1902	18
1903	14
1904	21
1905	15
1906	35
1907	7
1908	12
1909	13
1910	24
1911	30
1912	24
1913	54
1914	62
1915	24
1916	14
1917	31
1918	16
1919	56
1920	12
1921	110
1922	32
1923	74
1924	142
1925	363
1926	267
1927	110
1928	228
1929	90
1930	724
1931	232
1932	437
1933	519
1934	500
1935	81
1936	519
1937	672
1938	283
1939	310
1940	231
1941	876
1942	724
1943	504
1944	316
1945	243
1946	723
1947	474
1948	736
1949	408
1950	715
1951	896
1952	183
1953	688
1954	468
1955	573
1956	357
1957	502
1958	270
1959	380
1960	216
1961	352
1962	570
1963	650
1964	811
1965	321
1966	238
1967	353
1968	365
1969	815
1970	306
1971	455
1972	589
1973	607
1974	524
1975	799
1976	392
1977	964
1978	1,840
1979	527
1980	796
1981	632
1982	634
1983	755
1984	522
1985	2,642
1986	1,613
1987	776
1988	626
1989	1,199
1990	525
1991	619
1992	986
1993	932
1994	1,197
1995	1,189
1996	1,854
1997	710
1998	994
1999	590
2000	1,609
2001	998
2002	828
2003	1,367
2004	692
2005	554
2006	754
2007	1,149
2008	1,675
2009	828
2010	599
2011	858
2012	516
2013	458
2014	2,311
2015	1,050
2016	830
2017	449
2018	407
2019	531
2020	1,117
2021	449
2022	1,316
2023	659
2024	889
2025	652

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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	251
25 to 50	26
50 to 75	8
75 to 100	6
100 to 125	1
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	3