Weather Records on 26 November 1987

732 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 November 1987. Highest significance: Osijek, HR.

Key Facts for 26 November 1987

On 26 November 1987, 732 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
335 were record highs and 165 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 23 monthly and 709 daily.
Osijek set a daily record precipitation of 35.0 mm (1.4 in) on 26 November 1987.
Across 158 earlier years (1838 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 462 records.

Record Map

732 stations

732 station records on 26 November 1987 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 November 1987: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Osijek	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Sugartown	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Orono	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Jasper	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.9 mm (3.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Mill 4 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Canal V.O.C.	Venezuela	Record daily precipitation	68.7 mm (2.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Loxahatchee	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sirte	Libya	Record high maximum temperature	37.5 C (99.5 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Nueva Esperanza	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Paul Is AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
El Rito	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Raton Fltr Plt	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Paraiso	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Raton Fltr Plt	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Avon Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Alvin	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Palmerville	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	40.5 C (104.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hopelchen	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Jackman	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Karamay	China	Record low maximum temperature	-21.9 C (-7.4 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Denton 2 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Tuckerton 2 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Humacao 2 SSE	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
W Liberty 3NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Wilson 4 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Monticello 2E	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Moe Gippsland Water	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Turgaj	Kazakhstan	Record low maximum temperature	-20.4 C (-4.7 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kokpekty	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	-42.5 C (-44.5 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Dullstroom (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Wolf Canyon	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Amberley AMO	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Trafalgar Toseland Road	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Altay	China	Record low maximum temperature	-28.4 C (-19.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Drobeta Turnu Severin	Romania	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Del Norte 3ENE	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Wateree Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Uruapan (Smn)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Groot Rietvlei	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cortez	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bangor Intl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.0 cm (11.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Monte Alegre de Minas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	90.5 mm (3.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Joanopolis	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Fairmont	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Manassa	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Piracaia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Rocky Ford 2 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ghost Rch	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Sao Jose Dos Campos	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	61.3 mm (2.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Shahat	Libya	Record high maximum temperature	24.0 C (75.2 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tustin Irvine Rch	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell Comparison	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	3.4 C (38.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Nenjiang	China	Record low minimum temperature	-35.4 C (-31.7 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Jinghe	China	Record low maximum temperature	-18.7 C (-1.7 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Hami	China	Record low maximum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Atil	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cluj Napoca	Romania	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
San Juan L M Marin Intl AP	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ust-Koksa	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-41.8 C (-43.2 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

732 records

Records set or tied on 26 November 1987 by type: Highest daily maximum 174, Lowest daily maximum 88, Highest daily minimum 161, Lowest daily minimum 77, Heaviest daily rainfall 167, Heaviest daily snowfall 47, Deepest snow cover 18.

Records on 26 November 1987 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	174
Lowest daily maximum	88
Highest daily minimum	161
Lowest daily minimum	77
Heaviest daily rainfall	167
Heaviest daily snowfall	47
Deepest snow cover	18

Records on 26 November 1987 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 23, daily 709.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

603 broken records

Margins by which the 603 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 199.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 November 1987

Top 20 records on 26 November 1987 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 November 1987	Osijek, HR	daily rain	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	82 years	60 of 100 (Major)
26 November 1987	Sugartown, US	daily rain	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	72 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1987	Orono, US	daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	85 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1987	Jasper, US	daily rain	90.9 mm (3.6 in)	80.2 mm (3.2 in)	6 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1987	Ft Mill 4 NW, US	daily rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	54 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1987	Canal V.O.C., VE	daily rain	68.7 mm (2.7 in)	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	17 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1987	Loxahatchee, US	daily rain	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	12 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1987	Sirte, LY	daily high max	37.5 C (99.5 F)	9.3 C (16.7 F)	52 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1987	Nueva Esperanza, MX	daily high min	27.2 C (81.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	25 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1987	Saint Paul Is AP, US	monthly low min	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	69 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1987	El Rito, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.4 cm (4.9 in)	56 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1987	Raton Fltr Plt, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	33 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1987	Paraiso, PR	daily rain	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	8 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1987	Raton Fltr Plt, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	33 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1987	Avon Downs, AU	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	19.9 mm (0.8 in)	34 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1987	Alvin, US	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	66 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1987	Palmerville, AU	daily high max	40.5 C (104.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	85 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1987	Hopelchen, MX	daily rain	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	28 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1987	Jackman, US	daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	12 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1987	Karamay, CN	monthly low max	-21.9 C (-7.4 F)	8.4 C (15.1 F)	27 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

1838 to 1987

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1838 to 1987. 1987 had 732 records.

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

Records on 11-26 in each year
Year	Records
1838	2
1849	3
1851	1
1853	1
1856	1
1863	1
1865	2
1867	1
1870	2
1872	1
1873	3
1874	5
1875	2
1876	2
1877	1
1878	2
1879	2
1880	4
1882	3
1883	1
1885	2
1887	2
1889	1
1890	5
1891	5
1892	2
1893	1
1894	6
1895	1
1896	4
1897	2
1898	15
1899	1
1900	3
1901	1
1902	6
1903	20
1904	5
1905	10
1906	15
1907	11
1908	39
1909	26
1910	6
1911	16
1912	18
1913	19
1914	44
1915	19
1916	102
1917	43
1918	36
1919	46
1920	29
1921	119
1922	53
1923	43
1924	62
1925	37
1926	151
1927	354
1928	224
1929	202
1930	255
1931	239
1932	327
1933	216
1934	241
1935	221
1936	277
1937	144
1938	926
1939	176
1940	582
1941	162
1942	314
1943	217
1944	375
1945	145
1946	709
1947	354
1948	379
1949	909
1950	1,417
1951	620
1952	1,715
1953	519
1954	306
1955	617
1956	259
1957	353
1958	894
1959	397
1960	947
1961	574
1962	543
1963	525
1964	563
1965	1,268
1966	565
1967	380
1968	262
1969	335
1970	746
1971	561
1972	682
1973	1,047
1974	439
1975	1,779
1976	613
1977	1,535
1978	966
1979	1,774
1980	837
1981	725
1982	886
1983	1,817
1984	917
1985	2,719
1986	1,129
1987	732
1988	863
1989	685
1990	1,198
1991	711
1992	1,581
1993	2,284
1994	838
1995	859
1996	1,198
1997	953
1998	1,267
1999	922
2000	515
2001	1,102
2002	1,030
2003	448
2004	579
2005	906
2006	1,371
2007	543
2008	853
2009	662
2010	1,277
2011	1,264
2012	336
2013	910
2014	736
2015	710
2016	293
2017	991
2018	574
2019	532
2020	257
2021	569
2022	438
2023	617
2024	561
2025	391

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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	550
25 to 50	22
50 to 75	13
75 to 100	7
100 to 125	4
125 to 150	2
150 to 175	4
175 to 200	1