Weather Records on 25 November 1980

826 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 November 1980. Highest significance: Dumas, US.

Key Facts for 25 November 1980

On 25 November 1980, 826 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
142 were record highs and 213 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 21 monthly and 803 daily.
Dumas set a monthly record daily snowfall of 20.3 cm (8.0 in) on 25 November 1980.
Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 458 records.

Record Map

826 stations

826 station records on 25 November 1980 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 November 1980: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Dumas	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Dumas	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Hope	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Goodwell Rsch STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Post	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Lubbock	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Willeroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	84.5 mm (3.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Qunu (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	56.5 mm (2.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Lund	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Goombungee Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Floydada	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Crosbyton	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hartley 4 ESE	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Matador	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Caplan	Canada	Record daily precipitation	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Midland 4 ENE	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tahoka	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Holly	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Canyon	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Warrenton 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Jal	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Fredericksburg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pearl	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Abernathy	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Friona	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Marathon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Corpus Christi	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Marlin	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Munday	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Babbiloora Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Encantado	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Butterworth (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Fredrikstad (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Fowler 1 SE	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
New Meadows Rs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bunker Hill	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Roscoe	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Slaton	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kinnoul	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hamburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Jourdanton	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fernflat	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mitchell Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Los Aldamas	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Pogranichnyj	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-0.2 C (31.6 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Holly	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Gran Quivira Natl Mon	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Progresso	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Floydada	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericksburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Pecos	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Nueva Casas Grandes	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	2.0 C (35.6 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pedernal 9 E	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Anadarko 3 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hooker	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Paragonah	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Burenda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ganado	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Artesia 6S	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Sumner 5 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

826 records

Records set or tied on 25 November 1980 by type: Highest daily maximum 81, Lowest daily maximum 140, Highest daily minimum 61, Lowest daily minimum 73, Heaviest daily rainfall 349, Heaviest daily snowfall 64, Deepest snow cover 58.

Records on 25 November 1980 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	81
Lowest daily maximum	140
Highest daily minimum	61
Lowest daily minimum	73
Heaviest daily rainfall	349
Heaviest daily snowfall	64
Deepest snow cover	58

Records on 25 November 1980 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 21, daily 803.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

704 broken records

Margins by which the 704 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 178.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 November 1980

Top 20 records on 25 November 1980 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 November 1980	Dumas, US	monthly snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	23 years	60 of 100 (Major)
25 November 1980	Dumas, US	monthly snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	23 years	60 of 100 (Major)
25 November 1980	Hope, US	daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	49 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1980	Goodwell Rsch STN, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	62 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1980	Post, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	62 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1980	Lubbock, US	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	33 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1980	Willeroo, AU	daily rain	84.5 mm (3.3 in)	33.7 mm (1.3 in)	70 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1980	Qunu (Bos), ZA	daily rain	56.5 mm (2.2 in)	33.9 mm (1.3 in)	48 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1980	Lund, SE	monthly rain	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	0.2 mm (0.01 in)	107 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1980	Goombungee Post Office, AU	daily rain	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	48 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1980	Floydada, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	41 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1980	Crosbyton, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	62 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1980	Hartley 4 ESE, US	monthly snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	23 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1980	Matador, US	daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	32 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1980	Caplan, CA	daily rain	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	21 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1980	Midland 4 ENE, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	84 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1980	Tahoka, US	daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	67 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1980	Holly, US	daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	11.5 cm (4.5 in)	36 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1980	Canyon, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	57 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1980	Warrenton 3 SE, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	80 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

1793 to 1980

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1980. 1980 had 826 records.

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

Records on 11-25 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1805	1
1812	1
1835	1
1838	2
1844	1
1848	1
1851	1
1852	2
1853	1
1856	1
1858	3
1863	2
1865	3
1867	1
1869	2
1870	2
1871	1
1872	1
1874	2
1878	2
1880	2
1882	1
1884	2
1885	2
1886	2
1887	2
1888	2
1889	3
1890	2
1891	3
1893	2
1894	1
1895	4
1896	5
1897	2
1898	4
1899	3
1900	3
1901	10
1902	12
1903	12
1904	14
1905	21
1906	22
1907	11
1908	46
1909	20
1910	20
1911	56
1912	26
1913	10
1914	133
1915	22
1916	117
1917	68
1918	12
1919	31
1920	34
1921	56
1922	35
1923	73
1924	102
1925	73
1926	134
1927	276
1928	113
1929	135
1930	302
1931	452
1932	438
1933	207
1934	160
1935	176
1936	203
1937	230
1938	1,210
1939	168
1940	355
1941	118
1942	351
1943	166
1944	578
1945	123
1946	548
1947	378
1948	290
1949	730
1950	2,309
1951	678
1952	1,214
1953	502
1954	294
1955	645
1956	419
1957	294
1958	660
1959	483
1960	944
1961	610
1962	359
1963	330
1964	567
1965	1,637
1966	794
1967	301
1968	208
1969	257
1970	1,040
1971	802
1972	642
1973	1,351
1974	308
1975	1,478
1976	383
1977	1,446
1978	756
1979	1,283
1980	826
1981	680
1982	1,027
1983	1,279
1984	914
1985	2,233
1986	976
1987	980
1988	745
1989	797
1990	889
1991	994
1992	1,929
1993	2,892
1994	606
1995	1,004
1996	1,181
1997	781
1998	1,078
1999	910
2000	633
2001	1,709
2002	712
2003	783
2004	863
2005	1,153
2006	1,509
2007	577
2008	661
2009	830
2010	1,958
2011	1,014
2012	540
2013	1,184
2014	949
2015	531
2016	410
2017	1,011
2018	371
2019	263
2020	425
2021	453
2022	481
2023	466
2024	856
2025	496

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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	597
25 to 50	47
50 to 75	19
75 to 100	14
100 to 125	14
125 to 150	5
150 to 175	6
175 to 200	2