Weather Records on 22 November 1980

699 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 November 1980. Highest significance: Cape Hermes, ZA.

Key Facts for 22 November 1980

On 22 November 1980, 699 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
328 were record highs and 70 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 690 daily.
Cape Hermes set a daily record precipitation of 150.0 mm (5.9 in) on 22 November 1980.
Across 154 earlier years (1816 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 481 records.

Record Map

699 stations

699 station records on 22 November 1980 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 November 1980: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Cape Hermes	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	150.0 mm (5.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Yeelirrie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Hafslo	Norway	Record daily precipitation	49.2 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Col du Grand St-Bernard	Switzerland	Record high minimum temperature	2.5 C (36.5 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hafslo	Norway	Record snow depth	80.0 cm (31.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Freiburg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	16.3 C (61.3 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Jacobsdal (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Rushville	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Driefontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Orebro	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	7.4 C (45.3 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Weslaco	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Garruchos	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	128.1 mm (5.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Roseau	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Guaicurus (Particular)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	83.0 mm (3.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Guayama 1SW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lawrence	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Park River	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mission 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Fazenda Boa Vista de Jacare	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sarna	Sweden	Record snow depth	52.0 cm (20.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Waynesboro 2 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Rvr Dam	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Pokegama Dam	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hannah 2 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Swan River	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-3.5 C (25.7 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Valle de Guadalupe	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Orebro	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	10.2 C (50.4 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Durham	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	10.2 C (50.4 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Iron Mtn-Kingsford Wwtp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Collegeville St John's	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hutchinson 1 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Long Prairie	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Windom	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Pikes Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Atemajac de Brizuela	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Vik I Sogn III	Norway	Record snow depth	40.0 cm (15.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Vevay	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Intl Falls Intl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Shaki	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Narrogin	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	19.8 C (67.6 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Dungorm	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Brandon Cda	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-1.0 C (30.2 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Morden Cda	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	0.5 C (32.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Irapuato	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Brekke I Sogn	Norway	Record daily precipitation	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Paupack 1 WSW	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Laramie AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Waskada	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	1.0 C (33.8 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Myklebust I Breim	Norway	Record daily precipitation	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Gull Lake Dam	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Marshfield Exp Farm	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
San Ignacio	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Arteaga	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lanquedoc	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Vredefort (Skl)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Leroy 5 WSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Narembeen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
La Purisima	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Quitupan	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Nes Pa Hedmark	Norway	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

699 records

Records set or tied on 22 November 1980 by type: Highest daily maximum 134, Lowest daily maximum 46, Highest daily minimum 194, Lowest daily minimum 24, Heaviest daily rainfall 201, Heaviest daily snowfall 11, Deepest snow cover 89.

Records on 22 November 1980 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	134
Lowest daily maximum	46
Highest daily minimum	194
Lowest daily minimum	24
Heaviest daily rainfall	201
Heaviest daily snowfall	11
Deepest snow cover	89

Records on 22 November 1980 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 9, daily 690.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

575 broken records

Margins by which the 575 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 330.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 November 1980

Top 20 records on 22 November 1980 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 November 1980	Cape Hermes, ZA	daily rain	150.0 mm (5.9 in)	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	24 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1980	Yeelirrie, AU	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	24.2 mm (1.0 in)	8 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1980	Hafslo, NO	daily rain	49.2 mm (1.9 in)	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	80 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1980	Col du Grand St-Bernard, CH	daily high min	2.5 C (36.5 F)	1.4 C (2.5 F)	98 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1980	Hafslo, NO	daily snow depth	80.0 cm (31.5 in)	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	11 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1980	Freiburg, DE	daily high max	16.3 C (61.3 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	98 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1980	Jacobsdal (Pol), ZA	daily rain	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	74 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1980	Rushville, US	daily snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	31 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1980	Driefontein, ZA	daily rain	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	25 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1980	Orebro, SE	daily high min	7.4 C (45.3 F)	1.4 C (2.5 F)	82 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1980	Weslaco, US	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	66 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 1980	Garruchos, BR	daily rain	128.1 mm (5.0 in)	86.0 mm (3.4 in)	5 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1980	Roseau, US	daily high min	0.0 C (32.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	80 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1980	Guaicurus (Particular), BR	daily rain	83.0 mm (3.3 in)	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	39 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1980	Guayama 1SW, PR	daily high min	25.0 C (77.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	60 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1980	Lawrence, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	54 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1980	Park River, US	daily high min	1.1 C (34.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	72 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1980	Mission 4 W, US	daily rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	23 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1980	Fazenda Boa Vista de Jacare, BR	daily rain	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	35 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 1980	Sarna, SE	daily snow depth	52.0 cm (20.5 in)	3.0 cm (1.2 in)	70 years	30 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 1980

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1816 to 1980. 1980 had 699 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 50	540
50 to 100	26
100 to 150	7
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	1