Weather Records on 22 November 1968

385 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 November 1968. Highest significance: Flores (Dnocs), BR.

Key Facts for 22 November 1968

On 22 November 1968, 385 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
239 were record highs and 53 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 380 daily.
Flores (Dnocs) set a daily record precipitation of 69.0 mm (2.7 in) on 22 November 1968.
Across 154 earlier years (1816 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 483 records.

Record Map

385 stations

385 station records on 22 November 1968 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 November 1968: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Flores (Dnocs)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	69.0 mm (2.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Orje	Norway	Record snow depth	30.0 cm (11.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tororo	Uganda	Record daily precipitation	54.3 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Aguas Belas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	89.2 mm (3.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cooperstown	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.9 cm (4.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Supai	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Gloria	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mount House Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Joao Amaro	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Resolution A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	19.6 cm (7.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Windy Hill No.2	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kamloops	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Beulah	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Longreach Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Northfield	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Santana (Santana Do Brejo)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	72.7 mm (2.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Velikie Luki	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-6.6 C (20.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Valdosta 2 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ravenna	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Colfax	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Crato	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Forman 5 SSE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Riverside 7 SSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Cruz (Cruz de Malta)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Burlington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Holyoke	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Wray	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Millinocket	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Flatwillow 4 ENE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Broken Bow 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Crete 4ESE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
David City 4E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Fremont	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Paul	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Wheatland 4N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lincoln UNIV Pwr Plt	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Eyre (Mulka)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Onawa 3NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus 3 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Nenzel 20 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Britton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Stromsfoss Sluse	Norway	Record snow depth	28.0 cm (11.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ekalaka	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
York	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tres Piedras	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Mohonk Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.8 cm (2.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Belhaven 1 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Teresina	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	56.2 mm (2.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Morden	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Logan 1 WNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Mildred	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hastings 4N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
N Loup	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
New Salem 5NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Pettibone	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Cheyenne	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Tacaratu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	42.3 mm (1.7 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Assiniboia	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Khorog	Tajikistan	Record high minimum temperature	3.4 C (38.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Francis	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

385 records

Records set or tied on 22 November 1968 by type: Highest daily maximum 92, Lowest daily maximum 20, Highest daily minimum 147, Lowest daily minimum 33, Heaviest daily rainfall 76, Heaviest daily snowfall 12, Deepest snow cover 5.

Records on 22 November 1968 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	92
Lowest daily maximum	20
Highest daily minimum	147
Lowest daily minimum	33
Heaviest daily rainfall	76
Heaviest daily snowfall	12
Deepest snow cover	5

Records on 22 November 1968 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 380.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

290 broken records

Margins by which the 290 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 150.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 November 1968

Top 20 records on 22 November 1968 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 November 1968	Flores (Dnocs), BR	daily rain	69.0 mm (2.7 in)	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	19 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1968	Orje, NO	daily snow depth	30.0 cm (11.8 in)	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	47 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1968	Tororo, UG	daily rain	54.3 mm (2.1 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	20 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1968	Aguas Belas, BR	monthly rain	89.2 mm (3.5 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	23 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1968	Cooperstown, US	daily snowfall	10.9 cm (4.3 in)	3.3 cm (1.3 in)	70 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1968	Supai, US	daily high min	10.6 C (51.1 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	68 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1968	Gloria, BR	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	24 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1968	Mount House Station, AU	monthly rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	30 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1968	Joao Amaro, BR	daily rain	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	42 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1968	Fort Resolution A, CA	daily snowfall	19.6 cm (7.7 in)	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	4 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1968	Windy Hill No.2, ZA	daily rain	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	6 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1968	Kamloops, CA	daily high min	6.7 C (44.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	68 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1968	Beulah, US	daily high min	4.4 C (39.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	64 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1968	Longreach Post Office, AU	daily high max	42.8 C (109.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	64 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1968	Northfield, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	31 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1968	Santana (Santana Do Brejo), BR	daily rain	72.7 mm (2.9 in)	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	22 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1968	Velikie Luki, RU	daily low max	-6.6 C (20.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	61 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1968	Valdosta 2 S, US	daily low min	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	54 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1968	Ravenna, US	daily high max	21.7 C (71.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	65 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1968	Colfax, US	daily high min	5.6 C (42.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	67 years	28 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

1816 to 1968

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1816 to 1968. 1968 had 385 records.

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

Records on 11-22 in each year
Year	Records
1816	2
1821	1
1829	1
1831	1
1835	1
1843	1
1845	3
1855	1
1857	1
1858	6
1861	1
1872	1
1873	1
1875	4
1878	4
1879	2
1880	6
1882	2
1883	4
1884	1
1888	3
1890	6
1891	2
1893	1
1894	1
1896	3
1897	6
1898	9
1899	1
1900	7
1901	2
1902	5
1903	4
1904	16
1905	8
1906	25
1907	23
1908	30
1909	29
1910	11
1911	29
1912	9
1913	74
1914	28
1915	16
1916	206
1917	331
1918	12
1919	36
1920	30
1921	36
1922	89
1923	68
1924	196
1925	29
1926	292
1927	136
1928	128
1929	759
1930	269
1931	873
1932	221
1933	269
1934	596
1935	120
1936	159
1937	939
1938	167
1939	244
1940	413
1941	356
1942	707
1943	313
1944	178
1945	433
1946	448
1947	616
1948	490
1949	907
1950	641
1951	263
1952	469
1953	548
1954	476
1955	540
1956	423
1957	469
1958	496
1959	414
1960	384
1961	737
1962	462
1963	966
1964	1,087
1965	559
1966	789
1967	448
1968	385
1969	478
1970	717
1971	602
1972	704
1973	556
1974	597
1975	392
1976	390
1977	1,043
1978	896
1979	1,017
1980	699
1981	850
1982	783
1983	1,215
1984	1,196
1985	2,318
1986	459
1987	906
1988	1,272
1989	937
1990	964
1991	1,109
1992	1,513
1993	1,046
1994	827
1995	869
1996	1,829
1997	694
1998	1,497
1999	1,096
2000	1,291
2001	746
2002	1,190
2003	1,329
2004	1,035
2005	667
2006	1,337
2007	955
2008	1,345
2009	1,188
2010	1,341
2011	1,047
2012	962
2013	925
2014	614
2015	848
2016	801
2017	1,334
2018	691
2019	409
2020	414
2021	543
2022	333
2023	576
2024	843
2025	537

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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 20	270
20 to 40	15
40 to 60	0
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1
120 to 140	1
140 to 160	1