Weather Records on 20 November 2022

1,283 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 20 November 2022. Highest significance: Watertown, US.

Key Facts for 20 November 2022

On 20 November 2022, 1,283 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
117 were record highs and 840 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 13 monthly and 1,270 daily.
Watertown set a daily record snow depth of 73.7 cm (29.0 in) on 20 November 2022.
Across 156 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 448 records.

Record Map

1,283 stations

1,283 station records on 20 November 2022 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 20 November 2022: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Watertown	United States	Record snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Vanersborg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	34.9 mm (1.4 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Beazleys Bridge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Port Campbell Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
S Bend AP	United States	Record snow depth	38.0 cm (15.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Princetown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
N Tonawanda	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Carrington 4 N	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Ft Davis	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	61 of 100 (Major)
Charlevoix	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
N Tonawanda	United States	Record daily snowfall	39.4 cm (15.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Charlotte	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Wellston Tippy Dam	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Woomelang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Moutajup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Nullawarre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Timboon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Irrewillipe (Tomahawk Creek)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Owase	Japan	Record daily precipitation	290.1 mm (11.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Miami Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	113.3 mm (4.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Tabora Airport	Tanzania	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Petoskey	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Woodend (Carlisle Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Gama	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Vaughan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Simpson South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Spring Valley Sp	United States	Record snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Joyces Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Glen Park (White Swan Reservoi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Salmon AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.6 C (-6.9 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Cressy	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Dunkeld	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Terang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Port Vila Bauerfield	Vanuatu	Record daily precipitation	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Malmsbury Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Aspendell	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Madalya	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Derna	Libya	Record high minimum temperature	21.6 C (70.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Blackwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Moorabool Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Casterton (Roseneath)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Casey	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Qui Nhon	Vietnam	Record daily precipitation	251.0 mm (9.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Yamba Pilot Station	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	36.8 C (98.2 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Dunolly	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Stevensville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Gouverneur 3 NW	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Trafalgar Toseland Road	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tbilisi	Georgia	Record high maximum temperature	22.5 C (72.5 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ashdown 4 SSE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Aspendell	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Charlotte	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Boerne	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Junction 4SSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lamar Rs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bronzewing	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Donald	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Avoca (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Newstead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Goshen 3SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,283 records

Records set or tied on 20 November 2022 by type: Highest daily maximum 39, Lowest daily maximum 356, Highest daily minimum 78, Lowest daily minimum 484, Heaviest daily rainfall 218, Heaviest daily snowfall 20, Deepest snow cover 88.

Records on 20 November 2022 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	39
Lowest daily maximum	356
Highest daily minimum	78
Lowest daily minimum	484
Heaviest daily rainfall	218
Heaviest daily snowfall	20
Deepest snow cover	88

Records on 20 November 2022 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 13, daily 1,270.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,046 broken records

Margins by which the 1,046 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 661.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

20 November 2022

Top 20 records on 20 November 2022 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
20 November 2022	Watertown, US	daily snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	63 years	68 of 100 (Major)
20 November 2022	Vanersborg, SE	daily rain	34.9 mm (1.4 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	111 years	63 of 100 (Major)
20 November 2022	Beazleys Bridge, AU	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	116 years	62 of 100 (Major)
20 November 2022	Port Campbell Post Office, AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	112 years	62 of 100 (Major)
20 November 2022	S Bend AP, US	daily snow depth	38.0 cm (15.0 in)	17.7 cm (7.0 in)	92 years	62 of 100 (Major)
20 November 2022	Princetown, AU	daily rain	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	112 years	61 of 100 (Major)
20 November 2022	N Tonawanda, US	monthly snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	25 years	61 of 100 (Major)
20 November 2022	Carrington 4 N, US	daily snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	22.8 cm (9.0 in)	53 years	61 of 100 (Major)
20 November 2022	Ft Davis, US	daily low max	1.7 C (35.1 F)	10.5 C (18.9 F)	116 years	61 of 100 (Major)
20 November 2022	Charlevoix, US	daily snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	108 years	60 of 100 (Major)
20 November 2022	N Tonawanda, US	monthly snowfall	39.4 cm (15.5 in)	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	33 years	60 of 100 (Major)
20 November 2022	Charlotte, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	111 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
20 November 2022	Wellston Tippy Dam, US	monthly snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	81 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
20 November 2022	Woomelang, AU	daily rain	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	13.1 mm (0.5 in)	96 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
20 November 2022	Moutajup, AU	daily rain	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	11.8 mm (0.5 in)	112 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
20 November 2022	Nullawarre, AU	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	108 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
20 November 2022	Timboon, AU	daily rain	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	44.8 mm (1.8 in)	19 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
20 November 2022	Irrewillipe (Tomahawk Creek), AU	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	35 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
20 November 2022	Owase, JP	daily rain	290.1 mm (11.4 in)	187.0 mm (7.4 in)	29 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
20 November 2022	Miami Intl AP, US	daily rain	113.3 mm (4.5 in)	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	29 years	55 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 2022

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2022. 2022 had 1,283 records.

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

Records on 11-20 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1809	2
1816	3
1829	4
1835	1
1836	1
1847	1
1851	1
1852	1
1855	1
1858	1
1859	1
1862	1
1865	1
1871	1
1873	1
1874	1
1878	1
1879	3
1880	2
1881	1
1884	1
1885	2
1886	1
1887	1
1889	3
1890	2
1891	4
1893	2
1894	1
1897	7
1900	11
1901	6
1902	10
1903	10
1904	9
1905	7
1906	22
1907	5
1908	8
1909	26
1910	14
1911	29
1912	15
1913	64
1914	89
1915	12
1916	16
1917	65
1918	14
1919	47
1920	15
1921	73
1922	26
1923	45
1924	84
1925	224
1926	294
1927	105
1928	140
1929	130
1930	600
1931	646
1932	255
1933	702
1934	477
1935	55
1936	286
1937	1,102
1938	167
1939	265
1940	280
1941	438
1942	774
1943	248
1944	347
1945	322
1946	774
1947	413
1948	651
1949	362
1950	877
1951	742
1952	494
1953	850
1954	876
1955	365
1956	598
1957	190
1958	218
1959	270
1960	330
1961	540
1962	700
1963	597
1964	863
1965	285
1966	434
1967	277
1968	479
1969	710
1970	368
1971	651
1972	729
1973	941
1974	655
1975	660
1976	389
1977	1,332
1978	1,413
1979	819
1980	745
1981	1,119
1982	800
1983	1,054
1984	537
1985	2,379
1986	1,142
1987	666
1988	1,218
1989	986
1990	1,010
1991	798
1992	1,416
1993	1,211
1994	1,484
1995	1,237
1996	1,566
1997	461
1998	829
1999	493
2000	1,163
2001	843
2002	900
2003	1,242
2004	738
2005	432
2006	1,034
2007	1,151
2008	1,171
2009	1,184
2010	678
2011	816
2012	657
2013	411
2014	1,018
2015	733
2016	725
2017	451
2018	339
2019	791
2020	578
2021	414
2022	1,283
2023	554
2024	645
2025	660

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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 100	1,026
100 to 200	14
200 to 300	4
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	1
500 to 600	0
600 to 700	1