Weather Records on 30 November 2015

880 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 November 2015. Highest significance: Mt Pleasant, US.

Key Facts for 30 November 2015

On 30 November 2015, 880 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
287 were record highs and 198 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 24 monthly and 855 daily.
Mt Pleasant set a daily record precipitation of 144.0 mm (5.7 in) on 30 November 2015.
Across 158 earlier years (1797 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 486 records.

Record Map

880 stations

880 station records on 30 November 2015 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 30 November 2015: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mt Pleasant	United States	Record daily precipitation	144.0 mm (5.7 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Fredonia	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Mauth-Finsterau	Germany	Record daily precipitation	71.5 mm (2.8 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Oravska Lesna	Slovakia	Record daily precipitation	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Penang Intl	Malaysia	Record daily precipitation	138.7 mm (5.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Venlo	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Palisade	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Takaroa	French Polynesia	Record daily precipitation	193.0 mm (7.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Jal	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Vaals	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	45.8 mm (1.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Helmond	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Juiz de Fora	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Stockton	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Whitney Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	123.2 mm (4.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Beerfelden	Germany	Record daily precipitation	54.5 mm (2.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Schaesberg	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Sioux Ctr 2 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Murphy 4ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Abilene	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Milan 1NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.4 cm (3.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Montabaur	Germany	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Hoorn	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ash Mtn	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Stillwater 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Heibloem (L)	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Baxter	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hot Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Gatlinburg 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Waterloo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Natitingou	Benin	Record low minimum temperature	12.6 C (54.7 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Marion Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hilgenroth	Germany	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Greers Ferry Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	115.1 mm (4.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Paisley	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kaisersbach-Cronhutte	Germany	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Michelstadt	Germany	Record daily precipitation	41.3 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Rollbach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Glenns Ferry	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cheesman	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Manhattan	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Arcadia	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Riverton	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Thermopolis	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Chico UNIV Farm	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Shoshone 1 WNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Erwin 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
New Boston	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.9 mm (4.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pennington Gap	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Yangan Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Nuwara Eliya	Sri Lanka	Record high minimum temperature	14.5 C (58.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Leende	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Stony Gorge Rsvr	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tribune 1W	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Menard	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ouray 4NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lingle 2WSW	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Altastenberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hat Creek	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Milford 4 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Marion	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

880 records

Records set or tied on 30 November 2015 by type: Highest daily maximum 103, Lowest daily maximum 103, Highest daily minimum 184, Lowest daily minimum 95, Heaviest daily rainfall 313, Heaviest daily snowfall 48, Deepest snow cover 34.

Records on 30 November 2015 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	103
Lowest daily maximum	103
Highest daily minimum	184
Lowest daily minimum	95
Heaviest daily rainfall	313
Heaviest daily snowfall	48
Deepest snow cover	34

Records on 30 November 2015 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 24, daily 855.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

760 broken records

Margins by which the 760 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 127.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

30 November 2015

Top 20 records on 30 November 2015 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
30 November 2015	Mt Pleasant, US	daily rain	144.0 mm (5.7 in)	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	84 years	75 of 100 (Major)
30 November 2015	Fredonia, US	daily rain	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	108 years	74 of 100 (Major)
30 November 2015	Mauth-Finsterau, DE	daily rain	71.5 mm (2.8 in)	47.7 mm (1.9 in)	53 years	63 of 100 (Major)
30 November 2015	Oravska Lesna, SK	daily rain	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	49 years	60 of 100 (Major)
30 November 2015	Penang Intl, MY	daily rain	138.7 mm (5.5 in)	105.7 mm (4.2 in)	48 years	60 of 100 (Major)
30 November 2015	Venlo, NL	daily rain	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	24.0 mm (0.9 in)	49 years	60 of 100 (Major)
30 November 2015	Palisade, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	105 years	60 of 100 (Major)
30 November 2015	Takaroa, PF	monthly rain	193.0 mm (7.6 in)	77.9 mm (3.1 in)	17 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2015	Jal, US	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	46 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2015	Vaals, NL	daily rain	45.8 mm (1.8 in)	22.7 mm (0.9 in)	33 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2015	Helmond, NL	daily rain	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	49 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2015	Juiz de Fora, BR	daily rain	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	50 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2015	Ft Stockton, US	monthly rain	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	46 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2015	Whitney Dam, US	daily rain	123.2 mm (4.9 in)	94.8 mm (3.7 in)	18 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2015	Beerfelden, DE	daily rain	54.5 mm (2.1 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	76 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2015	Schaesberg, NL	daily rain	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	53 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2015	Sioux Ctr 2 SE, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	24 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2015	Murphy 4ESE, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	100 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2015	Abilene, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	101 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2015	Milan 1NW, US	daily snowfall	9.4 cm (3.7 in)	4.3 cm (1.7 in)	117 years	48 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 2015

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 2015. 2015 had 880 records.

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

Records on 11-30 in each year
Year	Records
1797	1
1799	2
1807	2
1815	2
1817	1
1821	1
1827	2
1836	1
1840	1
1846	1
1849	2
1866	1
1867	1
1871	2
1875	7
1876	2
1879	2
1881	1
1885	7
1886	1
1887	2
1888	1
1889	3
1890	2
1891	2
1892	2
1893	3
1894	1
1895	7
1896	5
1897	5
1898	1
1899	7
1900	4
1901	8
1902	7
1903	22
1904	6
1905	16
1906	21
1907	6
1908	51
1909	20
1910	22
1911	22
1912	19
1913	54
1914	68
1915	37
1916	64
1917	26
1918	32
1919	87
1920	138
1921	42
1922	46
1923	144
1924	95
1925	102
1926	84
1927	600
1928	187
1929	883
1930	185
1931	375
1932	372
1933	1,006
1934	1,282
1935	84
1936	186
1937	375
1938	165
1939	321
1940	330
1941	298
1942	218
1943	238
1944	422
1945	147
1946	343
1947	544
1948	332
1949	323
1950	382
1951	348
1952	829
1953	307
1954	470
1955	576
1956	304
1957	226
1958	676
1959	339
1960	219
1961	412
1962	802
1963	566
1964	1,042
1965	309
1966	730
1967	802
1968	516
1969	625
1970	995
1971	501
1972	414
1973	635
1974	912
1975	2,018
1976	1,789
1977	935
1978	761
1979	837
1980	697
1981	1,361
1982	1,142
1983	1,137
1984	571
1985	2,887
1986	798
1987	913
1988	686
1989	781
1990	483
1991	2,104
1992	676
1993	756
1994	762
1995	1,472
1996	1,054
1997	987
1998	2,289
1999	1,170
2000	962
2001	1,431
2002	862
2003	634
2004	1,344
2005	883
2006	2,656
2007	739
2008	855
2009	951
2010	1,915
2011	1,108
2012	1,059
2013	505
2014	822
2015	880
2016	634
2017	307
2018	493
2019	1,060
2020	323
2021	1,049
2022	559
2023	583
2024	672
2025	858

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Data for records on 2015-11-30: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 20	685
20 to 40	43
40 to 60	17
60 to 80	5
80 to 100	6
100 to 120	3
120 to 140	1