Weather Records on 29 November 2002

1,080 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 November 2002. Highest significance: Jena Sternwarte, DE.

Key Facts for 29 November 2002

On 29 November 2002, 1,080 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
495 were record highs and 286 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 32 monthly and 1,048 daily.
Jena Sternwarte set a daily record precipitation of 28.8 mm (1.1 in) on 29 November 2002.
Across 161 earlier years (1797 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 474 records.

Record Map

1,080 stations

1,080 station records on 29 November 2002 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 November 2002: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Jena Sternwarte	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Bamberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	77 of 100 (Major)
Bernburg/Saale (Nord)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	76 of 100 (Major)
Heinersreuth-Vollhof	Germany	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Plauen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Aschersleben	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Greiz-Dolau	Germany	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Schwarzburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Teuschnitz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Wernigerode	Germany	Record daily precipitation	30.1 mm (1.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Hof (Stadt)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Bad Lauchstadt	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Weimar	Germany	Record daily precipitation	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Dachwig	Germany	Record daily precipitation	32.9 mm (1.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Gernrode	Germany	Record daily precipitation	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Harzgerode	Germany	Record daily precipitation	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Artern	Germany	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Weimar-Schondorf	Germany	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Erfurt-Bindersleben	Germany	Record daily precipitation	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Brandenburg-Gorden	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mehringen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Querfurt-Muhle Lodersleben	Germany	Record daily precipitation	33.9 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Rastenberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Vatterode-Grafenstuhl	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lautertal-Oberlauter	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kronach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Schmalkalden	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kleiner Inselsberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Uttenreuth	Germany	Record daily precipitation	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Valdez WSO	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tasiilaq	Greenland [Denmark]	Record high minimum temperature	1.9 C (35.4 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ebrach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bad-Sohl Elster	Germany	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
San Juan del Rio	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
El Oregano	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Oelrichs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
San Diego Curupatzeo	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Las Truchas	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Inverness 3 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Edgeley 3WNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Yemassee 1 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tejamen	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Rodewisch	Germany	Record daily precipitation	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
San Juan del Rio	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Washburn	United States	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sodankyla AWS	Finland	Record low maximum temperature	-29.8 C (-21.6 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bad Lobenstein	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Middleburg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
New Salem 5NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
New Salem 5NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bandon 2 NNE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sonneberg-Neufang	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Colton 2 N	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Durham	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hansboro 4 NNE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Henry 3W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Friedrichsbrunn	Germany	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Stammbach-Querenbach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Glendive	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bottineau	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,080 records

Records set or tied on 29 November 2002 by type: Highest daily maximum 197, Lowest daily maximum 159, Highest daily minimum 298, Lowest daily minimum 127, Heaviest daily rainfall 254, Heaviest daily snowfall 6, Deepest snow cover 39.

Records on 29 November 2002 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	197
Lowest daily maximum	159
Highest daily minimum	298
Lowest daily minimum	127
Heaviest daily rainfall	254
Heaviest daily snowfall	6
Deepest snow cover	39

Records on 29 November 2002 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 32, daily 1,048.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

845 broken records

Margins by which the 845 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 100.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 November 2002

Top 20 records on 29 November 2002 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 November 2002	Jena Sternwarte, DE	daily rain	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	17.1 mm (0.7 in)	117 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
29 November 2002	Bamberg, DE	daily rain	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	116 years	77 of 100 (Major)
29 November 2002	Bernburg/Saale (Nord), DE	daily rain	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	87 years	76 of 100 (Major)
29 November 2002	Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DE	daily rain	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	14.1 mm (0.6 in)	116 years	74 of 100 (Major)
29 November 2002	Plauen, DE	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	19.4 mm (0.8 in)	80 years	74 of 100 (Major)
29 November 2002	Aschersleben, DE	daily rain	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	63 years	68 of 100 (Major)
29 November 2002	Greiz-Dolau, DE	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	24.3 mm (1.0 in)	24 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2002	Schwarzburg, DE	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	19.4 mm (0.8 in)	36 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2002	Teuschnitz, DE	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	63 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2002	Wernigerode, DE	daily rain	30.1 mm (1.2 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	36 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2002	Hof (Stadt), DE	daily rain	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	27 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2002	Bad Lauchstadt, DE	daily rain	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	19.7 mm (0.8 in)	12 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2002	Weimar, DE	daily rain	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	12 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2002	Dachwig, DE	daily rain	32.9 mm (1.3 in)	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	27 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2002	Gernrode, DE	daily rain	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	25 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2002	Harzgerode, DE	daily rain	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	25 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2002	Artern, DE	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	5 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2002	Weimar-Schondorf, DE	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	21 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2002	Erfurt-Bindersleben, DE	daily rain	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	12 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2002	Brandenburg-Gorden, DE	daily rain	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	0 years	49 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

1797 to 2002

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 2002. 2002 had 1,080 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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	794
20 to 40	36
40 to 60	6
60 to 80	7
80 to 100	2