Weather Records on 29 November 1976

2,199 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 November 1976. Highest significance: Canon City, US.

Key Facts for 29 November 1976

On 29 November 1976, 2,199 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
144 were record highs and 1,643 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 468 monthly and 1,729 daily.
Canon City set a monthly record low minimum temperature of -31.1 C (-24.0 F) on 29 November 1976.
Across 161 earlier years (1797 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 467 records.

Record Map

2,000 stations, highest significance shown

2,000 station records on 29 November 1976 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 November 1976: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Canon City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-31.1 C (-24.0 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
E Jordan	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Yellowstone Park Mammoth	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Chatham Exp Fa	United States	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Gaudan-In-Turkmen	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Eastbourne	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Warren 2 ENE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Artesia 6S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
E Jordan	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Dialville 2 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Plain Dealing	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Laguna	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Pearl	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Alice	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ionia 2SSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Owosso Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Estancia 4N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sparta	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sedan	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bay City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Manistique Wwtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Woodville 4 ESE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tekamah	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hatch	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hope	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Socorro	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Paris	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Prairie du Chien	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Basin	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
New Orleans Audubon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Pine Bluff	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cedar Rapids #1	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Carrollton Lock 1	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tecumseh 1S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Angleton 2 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Pine River 3 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Worland	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
McAlester Rgnl AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Fordyce	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Malvern	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Albion	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Batesville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Fairbury 7S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville Kgvl Radio	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lovell	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Campbell Town Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Newport	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Auburn 2 SSE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Jennings	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ripley	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bethany	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Artesia 6S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Carlsbad	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Espanola	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.0 C (-13.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hatch	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mescalero	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Nachiki	Russia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Fayetteville Exp STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Portland	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Prescott 2 NNW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

2,199 records

Records set or tied on 29 November 1976 by type: Highest daily maximum 41, Lowest daily maximum 734, Highest daily minimum 103, Lowest daily minimum 909, Heaviest daily rainfall 256, Heaviest daily snowfall 126, Deepest snow cover 30.

Records on 29 November 1976 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	41
Lowest daily maximum	734
Highest daily minimum	103
Lowest daily minimum	909
Heaviest daily rainfall	256
Heaviest daily snowfall	126
Deepest snow cover	30

Records on 29 November 1976 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 468, daily 1,729.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,777 broken records

Margins by which the 1,777 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 152.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 November 1976

Top 20 records on 29 November 1976 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 November 1976	Canon City, US	monthly low min	-31.1 C (-24.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	80 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1976	E Jordan, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	47 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1976	Yellowstone Park Mammoth, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	77 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1976	Chatham Exp Fa, US	monthly snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	75 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1976	Gaudan-In-Turkmen, TM	monthly rain	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	4.0 mm (0.16 in)	76 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1976	Eastbourne, GB	daily rain	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	49 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1976	Warren 2 ENE, US	monthly low max	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	79 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1976	Artesia 6S, US	monthly low min	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	6.6 C (11.9 F)	57 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1976	E Jordan, US	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	47 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1976	Dialville 2 W, US	monthly low min	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	78 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1976	Plain Dealing, US	monthly low max	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	78 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1976	Laguna, US	daily low max	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	8.9 C (16.0 F)	71 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1976	Pearl, US	monthly low min	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	70 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1976	Alice, US	monthly low max	2.2 C (36.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	79 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1976	Ionia 2SSW, US	monthly low max	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	78 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1976	Owosso Wwtp, US	monthly low max	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	79 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1976	Estancia 4N, US	daily low min	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	9.4 C (16.9 F)	65 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1976	Sparta, US	monthly low max	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	83 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 1976	Buffalo, US	daily rain	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	76 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1976	Cheshme, TM	daily rain	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	14.1 mm (0.6 in)	1 year	20 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 1976

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1976. 1976 had 2,199 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 20	1,682
20 to 40	57
40 to 60	18
60 to 80	9
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	3
120 to 140	5
140 to 160	2