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Weather Records on 2 November 1904

21 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 November 1904. Highest significance: Wentworth Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 2 November 1904

  • On 2 November 1904, 21 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 8 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 20 daily.
  • Wentworth Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 17.8 mm (0.7 in) on 2 November 1904.
  • Across 159 earlier years (1805 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 484 records.

Record Map

21 stations
Weather records on 2 November 1904 21 station records on 2 November 1904 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
21 station records on 2 November 1904 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 2 November 1904: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Wentworth Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Swan Hill (Murray Downs)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Borda ComparisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.6 mm (0.14 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Clare Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature20.8 C (69.4 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation16.8 mm (0.7 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Kiandra ChaletAustraliaRecord daily precipitation57.7 mm (2.3 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
TartuEstoniaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-3.9 C (25.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Jerilderie (Yanko Station)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Horsham Polkemmet RdAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.9 mm (0.5 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature30.0 C (86.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature27.8 C (82.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord daily snowfall0.3 cm (0.1 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Bendigo PrisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
Milwaukee Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature20.6 C (69.1 F)0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

21 records
Records on 2 November 1904 by type Records set or tied on 2 November 1904 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 11, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 051015Highest daily maximum: 4Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 4Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 11Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 2 November 1904 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 11, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 2 November 1904 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum4
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum4
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall11
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 2 November 1904 by timescale Records on 2 November 1904 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 20. 05101520all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 20all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 2 November 1904 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 20.
Records on 2 November 1904 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily20

How Much Records Were Beaten By

16 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 November 1904 Margins by which the 16 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 12.5. Ties are not counted. 024680 to 2: 72 to 4: 54 to 6: 16 to 8: 18 to 10: 110 to 12: 012 to 14: 10 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 1212 to 14
Margins by which the 16 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 12.5. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 November 1904
MarginRecords
0 to 27
2 to 45
4 to 61
6 to 81
8 to 101
10 to 120
12 to 141

Top 20 by Significance

2 November 1904
Top 20 records on 2 November 1904 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
2 November 1904Wentworth Post Office, AUdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)12.5 mm (0.5 in)11 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1904Swan Hill (Murray Downs), AUdaily rain16.8 mm (0.7 in)9.2 mm (0.36 in)32 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1904Cape Borda Comparison, AUdaily rain3.6 mm (0.14 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)35 years16 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1904Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AUdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)25 years16 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1904Clare Post Office, AUdaily rain11.4 mm (0.4 in)1.7 mm (0.07 in)32 years15 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1904Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUdaily high min20.8 C (69.4 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)4 years13 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1904Bathurst Gaol, AUdaily high min18.9 C (66.0 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)4 years11 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1904Jacksonville Wb City, USdaily rain16.8 mm (0.7 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)9 years11 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1904Kiandra Chalet, AUdaily rain57.7 mm (2.3 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)18 years10 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1904Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AUdaily high min19.4 C (66.9 F)2.5 C (4.5 F)5 years10 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1904Tartu, EEdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)1.4 mm (0.06 in)7 years10 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1904Halifax, CAdaily low min-3.9 C (25.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)16 years9 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1904Jerilderie (Yanko Station), AUdaily rain16.5 mm (0.6 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)6 years8 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1904Horsham Polkemmet Rd, AUdaily rain11.9 mm (0.5 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)11 years7 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1904Madison Wb City, USdaily high max19.4 C (66.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)15 years7 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1904Cape Otway Lighthouse, AUdaily high max30.0 C (86.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)2 years5 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1904Bourke Post Office, AUmonthly high min (Tie)27.8 C (82.0 F)tie9 years3 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1904St John's, CAdaily snowfall (Tie)0.3 cm (0.1 in)tie27 years2 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1904La Crosse Wb City, USdaily high max (Tie)18.3 C (64.9 F)tie17 years2 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1904Bendigo Prison, AUdaily rain (Tie)10.2 mm (0.4 in)tie6 years1 of 100 (Routine)

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

1805 to 1904
Records on 11-02 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1904. 1904 had 21 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001805: 11830: 21836: 11837: 21841: 11848: 11851: 21853: 11857: 11858: 11859: 11860: 31862: 21863: 11864: 11871: 11872: 11875: 21876: 11879: 41880: 11881: 31885: 21886: 11887: 21888: 61892: 11893: 11894: 61895: 11896: 81897: 21898: 81899: 21900: 71901: 41902: 91903: 51904: 211905: 171906: 151907: 101908: 141909: 211910: 271911: 631912: 421913: 531914: 471915: 231916: 411917: 231918: 411919: 961920: 431921: 341922: 471923: 851924: 2151925: 1131926: 1691927: 3691928: 2451929: 4401930: 2911931: 3251932: 2801933: 5161934: 4761935: 8771936: 9371937: 2361938: 9651939: 2051940: 3721941: 2361942: 4641943: 1921944: 4971945: 2991946: 6331947: 3741948: 3171949: 4361950: 6251951: 2,0781952: 4871953: 4861954: 8731955: 5081956: 1,1841957: 4521958: 2261959: 4661960: 3381961: 1,0021962: 3351963: 5281964: 5111965: 8501966: 1,1871967: 5811968: 7531969: 3991970: 3841971: 1,1301972: 7461973: 5931974: 8281975: 5601976: 9061977: 7421978: 8991979: 5891980: 7671981: 1,0511982: 9131983: 8801984: 1,0971985: 8171986: 5181987: 1,2941988: 1,0241989: 5771990: 8731991: 3,0701992: 1,5671993: 1,6891994: 1,1251995: 1,3001996: 7241997: 8241998: 8641999: 1,2122000: 1,1452001: 4702002: 1,3232003: 1,1292004: 1,2792005: 9422006: 8182007: 4622008: 1,1332009: 8772010: 7842011: 8612012: 5772013: 3642014: 1,0072015: 1,0792016: 1,0472017: 4982018: 6012019: 5242020: 2,1722021: 2842022: 8772023: 1,0202024: 4602025: 4471805187218981914193019461962197819942010
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1904. 1904 had 21 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 11-02 in each year
YearRecords
18051
18302
18361
18372
18411
18481
18512
18531
18571
18581
18591
18603
18622
18631
18641
18711
18721
18752
18761
18794
18801
18813
18852
18861
18872
18886
18921
18931
18946
18951
18968
18972
18988
18992
19007
19014
19029
19035
190421
190517
190615
190710
190814
190921
191027
191163
191242
191353
191447
191523
191641
191723
191841
191996
192043
192134
192247
192385
1924215
1925113
1926169
1927369
1928245
1929440
1930291
1931325
1932280
1933516
1934476
1935877
1936937
1937236
1938965
1939205
1940372
1941236
1942464
1943192
1944497
1945299
1946633
1947374
1948317
1949436
1950625
19512,078
1952487
1953486
1954873
1955508
19561,184
1957452
1958226
1959466
1960338
19611,002
1962335
1963528
1964511
1965850
19661,187
1967581
1968753
1969399
1970384
19711,130
1972746
1973593
1974828
1975560
1976906
1977742
1978899
1979589
1980767
19811,051
1982913
1983880
19841,097
1985817
1986518
19871,294
19881,024
1989577
1990873
19913,070
19921,567
19931,689
19941,125
19951,300
1996724
1997824
1998864
19991,212
20001,145
2001470
20021,323
20031,129
20041,279
2005942
2006818
2007462
20081,133
2009877
2010784
2011861
2012577
2013364
20141,007
20151,079
20161,047
2017498
2018601
2019524
20202,172
2021284
2022877
20231,020
2024460
2025447

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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 . Last revised (2026-10-15).