Weather Records on 26 November 2015

710 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 November 2015. Highest significance: Maatsuyker Island Lighthouse, AU.

Key Facts for 26 November 2015

On 26 November 2015, 710 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
294 were record highs and 181 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 24 monthly and 685 daily.
Maatsuyker Island Lighthouse set a daily record precipitation of 40.4 mm (1.6 in) on 26 November 2015.
Across 158 earlier years (1838 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 463 records.

Record Map

710 stations

710 station records on 26 November 2015 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 November 2015: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Maatsuyker Island Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Jinan	China	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Ottumwa Ind AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Ramnicu Valcea	Romania	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Ferris	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Nuuanu Rsch 5 775	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Kansas City Dwtn AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Cedar Rapids Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Callao	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.6 cm (2.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bucuresti-Baneasa	Romania	Record daily precipitation	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Emporia ASOS	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Moline Quad City Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lavik	Norway	Record daily precipitation	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
McKinley Park	United States	Record daily snowfall	24.1 cm (9.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Rock Is L&D 15	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Wichita	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Osceola	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Riverton	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.8 cm (7.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Yosemite Park HQ	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Strawn 8 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	22.4 C (72.3 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hovlandsdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	99.0 mm (3.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sherman	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Greensburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bloomfield	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Clinton #1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Carrollton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Minden	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Montello 2NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Llano	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pathfinder Dam	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Falls City Brenner Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Indee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Guantanamo Bay NAS	Cuba	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Chanute Martin Johnson AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Milwaukee Mitchell AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Knoxville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Moberly	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Dulce	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tularosa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Stephenville Clark Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Galati	Romania	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Rockford Gtr Rockford AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Olathe Johnson Co Ind AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Felipe Carrillo Puerto (Obs)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Dal-Ftw Wscmo AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Linxi	China	Record low minimum temperature	-26.6 C (-15.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Man	Cote D'Ivoire	Record high minimum temperature	22.9 C (73.2 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mutsu	Japan	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bergen/Flesland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Froyset	Norway	Record daily precipitation	89.1 mm (3.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Wakefield 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
St Joseph Rosecrans Mem AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Fairbanks Intl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-5.5 C (22.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Montague Island Lighthouse	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	32.6 C (90.7 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Umba	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	1.5 C (34.7 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ustica Island	Italy	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bergen Florida	Norway	Record daily precipitation	85.2 mm (3.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Stockton 3NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Yerington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

710 records

Records set or tied on 26 November 2015 by type: Highest daily maximum 78, Lowest daily maximum 104, Highest daily minimum 216, Lowest daily minimum 77, Heaviest daily rainfall 196, Heaviest daily snowfall 16, Deepest snow cover 23.

Records on 26 November 2015 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	78
Lowest daily maximum	104
Highest daily minimum	216
Lowest daily minimum	77
Heaviest daily rainfall	196
Heaviest daily snowfall	16
Deepest snow cover	23

Records on 26 November 2015 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 24, daily 685.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

583 broken records

Margins by which the 583 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 381.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 November 2015

Top 20 records on 26 November 2015 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 November 2015	Maatsuyker Island Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	105 years	68 of 100 (Major)
26 November 2015	Jinan, CN	monthly rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	53 years	60 of 100 (Major)
26 November 2015	Ottumwa Ind AP, US	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	49 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 2015	Ramnicu Valcea, RO	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	52 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 2015	Ferris, US	daily rain	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	36 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 2015	Nuuanu Rsch 5 775, US	daily rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	108 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 2015	Kansas City Dwtn AP, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	80 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 2015	Cedar Rapids Muni AP, US	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	49 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 2015	Callao, US	daily snowfall	6.6 cm (2.6 in)	6.6 cm (2.6 in)	112 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 2015	Bucuresti-Baneasa, RO	daily rain	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	24.0 mm (0.9 in)	42 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 2015	Emporia ASOS, US	daily rain	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	52 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 2015	Moline Quad City Intl AP, US	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	49 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 2015	Lavik, NO	daily rain	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	41.3 mm (1.6 in)	44 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 2015	McKinley Park, US	daily snowfall	24.1 cm (9.5 in)	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	24 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 2015	Rock Is L&D 15, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	22 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 2015	Wichita, US	daily rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	52 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 2015	Osceola, US	daily high min	8.3 C (46.9 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	110 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 2015	Riverton, US	daily snowfall	19.8 cm (7.8 in)	9.6 cm (3.8 in)	46 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 2015	Yosemite Park HQ, US	daily low max	0.6 C (33.1 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	106 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 2015	Strawn 8 NNE, US	daily rain	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	32 years	44 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 2015

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1838 to 2015. 2015 had 710 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 50	572
50 to 100	8
100 to 150	1
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	0
350 to 400	1