Weather Records on 28 November 2016

474 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 November 2016. Highest significance: Bell Store, AU.

Key Facts for 28 November 2016

On 28 November 2016, 474 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
158 were record highs and 55 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 462 daily.
Bell Store set a daily record precipitation of 71.0 mm (2.8 in) on 28 November 2016.
Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 466 records.

Record Map

474 stations

474 station records on 28 November 2016 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 November 2016: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bell Store	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.0 mm (2.8 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Rainier Paradise Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	83.8 cm (33.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
New Salem 5NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Bismarck	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.1 cm (8.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Killarney Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Towner 2 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Winnibigoshish Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sherman	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Chengde	China	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
La Moure	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Meridian Key Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Tingha	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bowdle	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Gambier Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	2.0 C (35.6 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Moffit 3 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Green Bay	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Guayama 1SW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Fall Rvr Mills	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kenmare 1 WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Intosh 6 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Brownsville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Clarinda	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Junction 4SSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Linjiang	China	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Clusky	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pollock	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Leksvik - Myran	Norway	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Valencia	Spain	Record daily precipitation	111.5 mm (4.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Osage City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kingsville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Santaquin Chlorinator	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Elk Mtn	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Afjord - Momyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kurgan-Tyube	Tajikistan	Record low minimum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Teec Nos Pos	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Wittmann 1SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Richardton Abbey	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.7 cm (4.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Rosalie Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Breivoll	Norway	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Canakkale	Turkey	Record daily precipitation	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Brule Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lemmon	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Weber Basin Pump Plt 3	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Dushanbe	Tajikistan	Record low minimum temperature	-10.1 C (13.8 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Taylor Park	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.7 cm (6.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sault Ste Marie Sanderson Fld	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Julesburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Dunn Ctr 1E	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
McAllen Miller Intl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Wausau ASOS	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tillabery	Niger	Record high maximum temperature	40.5 C (104.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Trujillo Alto 2 SSW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Galveston Scholes Fld	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Waskish 4NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Dickinson Rch HQ	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Galveston Scholes Fld	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Benkelman 1N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Wolf Canyon	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hebron	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Corpus Christi	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

474 records

Records set or tied on 28 November 2016 by type: Highest daily maximum 61, Lowest daily maximum 19, Highest daily minimum 97, Lowest daily minimum 36, Heaviest daily rainfall 198, Heaviest daily snowfall 52, Deepest snow cover 11.

Records on 28 November 2016 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	61
Lowest daily maximum	19
Highest daily minimum	97
Lowest daily minimum	36
Heaviest daily rainfall	198
Heaviest daily snowfall	52
Deepest snow cover	11

Records on 28 November 2016 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 11, daily 462.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

389 broken records

Margins by which the 389 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

28 November 2016

Top 20 records on 28 November 2016 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 November 2016	Bell Store, AU	daily rain	71.0 mm (2.8 in)	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	89 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 2016	Rainier Paradise Rs, US	daily snowfall	83.8 cm (33.0 in)	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	68 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 2016	New Salem 5NW, US	daily snowfall	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	10.9 cm (4.3 in)	72 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 2016	Bismarck, US	daily snowfall	22.1 cm (8.7 in)	14.5 cm (5.7 in)	56 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 2016	Killarney Post Office, AU	daily rain	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	19.4 mm (0.8 in)	89 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 2016	Towner 2 NE, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	96 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 2016	Winnibigoshish Dam, US	monthly rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	39 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 2016	Sherman, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	99 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 2016	Chengde, CN	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	1 year	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 2016	La Moure, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	22 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 2016	Meridian Key Fld, US	daily rain	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	58 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 2016	Tingha, AU	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	41.8 mm (1.6 in)	37 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 2016	Bowdle, US	daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	1.3 cm (0.5 in)	111 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 2016	Mount Gambier Post Office, AU	daily low min	2.0 C (35.6 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	107 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 2016	Moffit 3 SE, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	72 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 2016	Green Bay, US	daily rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	33 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 2016	Guayama 1SW, PR	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	75 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 2016	Fall Rvr Mills, US	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	46 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 2016	Kenmare 1 WSW, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	52 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 2016	Mc Intosh 6 SE, US	daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	31 years	41 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 2016

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2016. 2016 had 474 records.

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

Records on 11-28 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1797	1
1807	1
1815	1
1827	1
1829	1
1831	2
1838	1
1839	1
1844	1
1849	2
1850	1
1851	1
1856	4
1857	1
1869	2
1870	1
1871	2
1872	3
1873	2
1874	2
1875	2
1878	2
1879	1
1883	2
1884	2
1887	2
1888	1
1889	2
1890	8
1892	2
1894	1
1895	2
1896	3
1897	3
1898	3
1899	3
1900	5
1901	4
1902	7
1903	25
1904	11
1905	24
1906	21
1907	10
1908	4
1909	39
1910	8
1911	62
1912	24
1913	34
1914	19
1915	33
1916	27
1917	68
1918	13
1919	31
1920	166
1921	50
1922	38
1923	77
1924	55
1925	76
1926	90
1927	545
1928	62
1929	192
1930	749
1931	143
1932	307
1933	203
1934	544
1935	257
1936	252
1937	629
1938	553
1939	240
1940	445
1941	349
1942	232
1943	143
1944	193
1945	236
1946	372
1947	201
1948	752
1949	1,211
1950	506
1951	272
1952	1,051
1953	277
1954	200
1955	1,042
1956	355
1957	240
1958	1,066
1959	730
1960	986
1961	325
1962	413
1963	246
1964	690
1965	301
1966	807
1967	421
1968	799
1969	631
1970	567
1971	500
1972	360
1973	1,483
1974	398
1975	1,069
1976	2,175
1977	1,024
1978	825
1979	536
1980	799
1981	677
1982	842
1983	1,979
1984	1,014
1985	2,376
1986	718
1987	927
1988	810
1989	809
1990	1,642
1991	782
1992	926
1993	1,290
1994	1,267
1995	963
1996	1,161
1997	1,128
1998	1,922
1999	775
2000	726
2001	1,543
2002	1,104
2003	657
2004	770
2005	1,430
2006	1,710
2007	412
2008	849
2009	609
2010	1,533
2011	1,139
2012	698
2013	946
2014	1,210
2015	986
2016	474
2017	751
2018	852
2019	1,197
2020	318
2021	1,137
2022	496
2023	592
2024	456
2025	306

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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 50	363
50 to 100	21
100 to 150	4
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	0
350 to 400	1