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Weather Records on 3 November 1920

38 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 November 1920. Highest significance: Milan, IT.

Key Facts for 3 November 1920

  • On 3 November 1920, 38 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 4 were record highs and 21 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 38 daily.
  • Milan set a daily record precipitation of 59.0 mm (2.3 in) on 3 November 1920.
  • Across 155 earlier years (1821 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 500 records.

Record Map

38 stations
Weather records on 3 November 1920 38 station records on 3 November 1920 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
38 station records on 3 November 1920 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 3 November 1920: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
MilanItalyRecord daily precipitation59.0 mm (2.3 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
Port StanleyCanadaRecord daily snowfall9.7 cm (3.8 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
BolognaItalyRecord daily precipitation34.2 mm (1.3 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
Uppsala_AutSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-6.7 C (19.9 F)31 of 100 (Routine)
Port StanleyCanadaRecord daily precipitation25.9 mm (1.0 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
Moose FactoryCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-20.6 C (-5.1 F)28 of 100 (Routine)
Cape May 2 NWUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation36.8 mm (1.4 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
GenoaItalyRecord daily precipitation65.4 mm (2.6 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
UmanUkraineRecord low minimum temperature-17.4 C (0.7 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
VinelandUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation33.0 mm (1.3 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
BerrybankAustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Jena SternwarteGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-6.0 C (21.2 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
CottbusGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-5.3 C (22.5 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Sfax El-MaouTunisiaRecord daily precipitation5.5 mm (0.22 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
KievUkraineRecord low maximum temperature-4.4 C (24.1 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
WeldonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation21.8 mm (0.9 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Wychitella SouthAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.9 mm (0.5 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature4.9 C (40.8 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Swift CurrentCanadaRecord daily precipitation3.0 mm (0.12 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Oktjabrskij-GorodokRussiaRecord low minimum temperature-25.7 C (-14.3 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
SimferopolUkraineRecord low minimum temperature-8.3 C (17.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
SvegSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-16.5 C (2.3 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Sidi-Bel-AbbesAlgeriaRecord low maximum temperature13.0 C (55.4 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
TashkentUzbekistanRecord high maximum temperature27.8 C (82.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
IrkutskRussiaRecord low maximum temperature-15.8 C (3.6 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Bogoroditskoye-FeninoRussiaRecord low minimum temperature-19.5 C (-3.1 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
MahackalaRussiaRecord low minimum temperature-8.0 C (17.6 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara EliyaSri LankaRecord high maximum temperature23.3 C (73.9 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Fort NationalAlgeriaRecord low minimum temperature3.0 C (37.4 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
WarenGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-5.4 C (22.3 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Blue Hill CoopUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation22.4 mm (0.9 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Kirchdorf/PoelGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-3.3 C (26.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/FohrGermanyRecord low maximum temperature3.8 C (38.8 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Swift CurrentCanadaRecord high minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
AstoriaUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Algiers-Ville/UniversiteAlgeriaRecord low maximum temperature16.0 C (60.8 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
InnsbruckAustriaRecord high minimum temperature7.1 C (44.8 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca APUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-9.4 C (15.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

38 records
Records on 3 November 1920 by type Records set or tied on 3 November 1920 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 16, Heaviest daily rainfall 12, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 5Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 16Heaviest daily rainfall: 12Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 3 November 1920 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 16, Heaviest daily rainfall 12, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 3 November 1920 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum5
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum16
Heaviest daily rainfall12
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 3 November 1920 by timescale Records on 3 November 1920 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 38. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 38all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 3 November 1920 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 38.
Records on 3 November 1920 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily38

How Much Records Were Beaten By

33 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 3 November 1920 Margins by which the 33 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 82.0. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 20: 3020 to 40: 240 to 60: 060 to 80: 080 to 100: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100
Margins by which the 33 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 82.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 3 November 1920
MarginRecords
0 to 2030
20 to 402
40 to 600
60 to 800
80 to 1001

Top 20 by Significance

3 November 1920
Top 20 records on 3 November 1920 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
3 November 1920Milan, ITdaily rain59.0 mm (2.3 in)26.5 mm (1.0 in)20 years37 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1920Port Stanley, CAdaily snowfall9.7 cm (3.8 in)8.2 cm (3.2 in)40 years33 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 1920Bologna, ITdaily rain34.2 mm (1.3 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)75 years32 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 1920Uppsala_Aut, SEdaily low min-6.7 C (19.9 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)74 years31 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 1920Port Stanley, CAdaily rain25.9 mm (1.0 in)14.7 mm (0.6 in)20 years30 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 1920Moose Factory, CAdaily low min-20.6 C (-5.1 F)8.9 C (16.0 F)41 years28 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 1920Cape May 2 NW, USdaily rain36.8 mm (1.4 in)11.9 mm (0.5 in)20 years22 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 1920Genoa, ITdaily rain65.4 mm (2.6 in)22.4 mm (0.9 in)13 years21 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 1920Uman, UAdaily low min-17.4 C (0.7 F)7.4 C (13.3 F)19 years21 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 1920Vineland, USdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)10.1 mm (0.4 in)25 years21 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 1920Berrybank, AUdaily rain18.8 mm (0.7 in)10.7 mm (0.4 in)42 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 1920Jena Sternwarte, DEdaily low min-6.0 C (21.2 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)39 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 1920Cottbus, DEdaily low min-5.3 C (22.5 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)28 years17 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 1920Sfax El-Maou, TNdaily rain5.5 mm (0.22 in)5.5 mm (0.22 in)33 years17 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 1920Kiev, UAdaily low max-4.4 C (24.1 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)38 years16 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 1920Weldon, USdaily rain21.8 mm (0.9 in)5.0 mm (0.20 in)25 years15 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 1920Wychitella South, AUdaily rain11.9 mm (0.5 in)6.8 mm (0.27 in)16 years14 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 1920Melbourne Regional Office, AUdaily low min4.9 C (40.8 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)23 years13 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 1920Swift Current, CAdaily rain3.0 mm (0.12 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)31 years13 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 1920Oktjabrskij-Gorodok, RUdaily low min-25.7 C (-14.3 F)6.1 C (11.0 F)6 years13 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

1821 to 1920
Records on 11-03 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1821 to 1920. 1920 had 38 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001821: 21828: 11835: 11837: 11844: 11845: 11851: 11857: 11858: 71862: 11864: 11875: 51879: 31880: 11881: 11882: 11883: 11885: 21886: 11888: 21889: 11891: 11892: 11893: 11894: 51895: 11896: 81897: 31898: 61899: 101900: 61901: 61902: 51903: 191904: 221905: 111906: 131907: 281908: 191909: 171910: 211911: 391912: 1121913: 351914: 411915: 191916: 221917: 361918: 161919: 741920: 381921: 351922: 851923: 1231924: 1361925: 1071926: 1881927: 3431928: 2361929: 3521930: 1541931: 2791932: 4661933: 3981934: 5711935: 9681936: 1,2171937: 3091938: 1,0191939: 5841940: 2851941: 2141942: 3031943: 1721944: 4981945: 3331946: 1,0171947: 4571948: 4161949: 5651950: 4821951: 2,2881952: 4041953: 3511954: 6931955: 5221956: 7811957: 4531958: 2741959: 4721960: 2391961: 1,0071962: 4381963: 2711964: 7191965: 5221966: 1,3731967: 5881968: 4711969: 5681970: 5511971: 6661972: 6361973: 9031974: 9291975: 1,0661976: 7191977: 7671978: 1,1971979: 6301980: 1,0311981: 8761982: 8261983: 1,2541984: 6241985: 7251986: 4911987: 1,1481988: 9151989: 6151990: 1,1141991: 3,9691992: 1,1581993: 6531994: 1,2271995: 1,0781996: 1,1521997: 8181998: 7891999: 8082000: 8512001: 5872002: 1,3762003: 1,9142004: 1,3562005: 1,5762006: 1,0652007: 6422008: 1,0112009: 6882010: 7182011: 7652012: 6052013: 5152014: 6392015: 1,1232016: 9412017: 8712018: 4052019: 3032020: 1,6882021: 3522022: 8692023: 7142024: 7032025: 5251821188319021918193419501966198219982014
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1821 to 1920. 1920 had 38 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 11-03 in each year
YearRecords
18212
18281
18351
18371
18441
18451
18511
18571
18587
18621
18641
18755
18793
18801
18811
18821
18831
18852
18861
18882
18891
18911
18921
18931
18945
18951
18968
18973
18986
189910
19006
19016
19025
190319
190422
190511
190613
190728
190819
190917
191021
191139
1912112
191335
191441
191519
191622
191736
191816
191974
192038
192135
192285
1923123
1924136
1925107
1926188
1927343
1928236
1929352
1930154
1931279
1932466
1933398
1934571
1935968
19361,217
1937309
19381,019
1939584
1940285
1941214
1942303
1943172
1944498
1945333
19461,017
1947457
1948416
1949565
1950482
19512,288
1952404
1953351
1954693
1955522
1956781
1957453
1958274
1959472
1960239
19611,007
1962438
1963271
1964719
1965522
19661,373
1967588
1968471
1969568
1970551
1971666
1972636
1973903
1974929
19751,066
1976719
1977767
19781,197
1979630
19801,031
1981876
1982826
19831,254
1984624
1985725
1986491
19871,148
1988915
1989615
19901,114
19913,969
19921,158
1993653
19941,227
19951,078
19961,152
1997818
1998789
1999808
2000851
2001587
20021,376
20031,914
20041,356
20051,576
20061,065
2007642
20081,011
2009688
2010718
2011765
2012605
2013515
2014639
20151,123
2016941
2017871
2018405
2019303
20201,688
2021352
2022869
2023714
2024703
2025525

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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).