Weather Records on 16 November 1930

539 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 November 1930. Highest significance: Eufaula, US.

Key Facts for 16 November 1930

On 16 November 1930, 539 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
317 were record highs and 35 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 17 monthly and 522 daily.
Eufaula set a monthly record daily precipitation of 110.5 mm (4.4 in) on 16 November 1930.
Across 156 earlier years (1805 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 469 records.

Record Map

539 stations

539 station records on 16 November 1930 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 16 November 1930: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Eufaula	United States	Record daily precipitation	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Elko Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Forks UNIV (NWS)	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Elko Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Grass Valley	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.7 mm (4.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Decatur 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mottinger	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Highland Home	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Tuscaloosa Oliver Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Yazoo City	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Nevada City	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Detroit Lakes 1 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Oakdale	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Resaca	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Wahpeton 3 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Carrabelle 1 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Paterson	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
New Orleans Carrollton	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Rome	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cambridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Moorhead St Teachers C	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Soldier Creek Adm Site	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hallock	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgeport 5 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Selma	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Napa State Hospital	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Winnebago	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Montevideo 1SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
New Orleans Audubon	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Tustervatnet	Norway	Record snow depth	73.0 cm (28.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
W Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Decorah	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Adrian 2 NNE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Hattiesburg 5SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	100.8 mm (4.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Savanne	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Vacaville	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Postville	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bird Island	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Dwtn AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
White River	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Guelph Oac	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Maristova	Norway	Record snow depth	55.0 cm (21.7 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Algona	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Carroll	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Watertown Wwtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lindsay	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Sac City	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lancaster 4 WSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Battle Mtn	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Golconda	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Oskaloosa	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Arthur	Canada	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Heppner	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Antigo	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Claremont Pomona Clg	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Chowilla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

539 records

Records set or tied on 16 November 1930 by type: Highest daily maximum 117, Lowest daily maximum 27, Highest daily minimum 200, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 174, Heaviest daily snowfall 8, Deepest snow cover 5.

Records on 16 November 1930 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	117
Lowest daily maximum	27
Highest daily minimum	200
Lowest daily minimum	8
Heaviest daily rainfall	174
Heaviest daily snowfall	8
Deepest snow cover	5

Records on 16 November 1930 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 17, daily 522.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

440 broken records

Margins by which the 440 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 280.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

16 November 1930

Top 20 records on 16 November 1930 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
16 November 1930	Eufaula, US	monthly rain	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	18 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1930	Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach, US	monthly rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	21 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1930	Elko Rgnl AP, US	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	29 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1930	Grand Forks UNIV (NWS), US	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	24 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1930	Elko Rgnl AP, US	monthly snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	29 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1930	Grass Valley, US	daily rain	109.7 mm (4.3 in)	71.3 mm (2.8 in)	29 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1930	Decatur 1 N, US	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	12 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1930	Mottinger, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	15 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1930	Highland Home, US	daily rain	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	67.5 mm (2.7 in)	9 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1930	Ft Bidwell, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	41 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1930	Tuscaloosa Oliver Dam, US	daily rain	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	78.8 mm (3.1 in)	0 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1930	Yazoo City, US	monthly rain	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	11 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1930	Nevada City, US	daily rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	29 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1930	Detroit Lakes 1 NNE, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	4 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1930	Oakdale, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	35 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1930	Resaca, US	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	46.9 mm (1.8 in)	9 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1930	Wahpeton 3 N, US	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	12 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1930	Kremsmuenster, AT	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	11.8 mm (0.5 in)	28 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1930	Carrabelle 1 NNW, US	daily rain	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	9 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1930	Paterson, US	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	16 years	35 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

1805 to 1930

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1930. 1930 had 539 records.

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

Records on 11-16 in each year
Year	Records
1805	3
1835	1
1837	1
1844	1
1845	2
1846	1
1848	1
1854	1
1856	2
1858	4
1860	1
1867	1
1871	2
1874	1
1876	1
1877	2
1879	2
1881	1
1883	4
1884	2
1885	1
1887	7
1891	2
1892	1
1893	1
1894	5
1895	7
1896	4
1897	2
1898	3
1899	4
1900	3
1901	4
1902	2
1903	10
1904	3
1905	12
1906	13
1907	7
1908	19
1909	30
1910	14
1911	21
1912	52
1913	25
1914	42
1915	22
1916	185
1917	52
1918	61
1919	72
1920	310
1921	28
1922	24
1923	57
1924	37
1925	164
1926	376
1927	513
1928	534
1929	128
1930	539
1931	1,166
1932	678
1933	1,082
1934	237
1935	240
1936	366
1937	288
1938	178
1939	577
1940	533
1941	482
1942	520
1943	326
1944	247
1945	306
1946	434
1947	275
1948	351
1949	362
1950	569
1951	656
1952	962
1953	806
1954	357
1955	2,289
1956	405
1957	468
1958	1,151
1959	935
1960	308
1961	1,070
1962	264
1963	683
1964	872
1965	651
1966	634
1967	662
1968	454
1969	521
1970	646
1971	760
1972	484
1973	471
1974	383
1975	448
1976	814
1977	451
1978	679
1979	563
1980	902
1981	692
1982	485
1983	1,087
1984	348
1985	896
1986	657
1987	1,064
1988	1,125
1989	1,098
1990	970
1991	726
1992	527
1993	1,040
1994	614
1995	1,561
1996	1,406
1997	1,789
1998	675
1999	1,020
2000	1,153
2001	1,396
2002	974
2003	555
2004	599
2005	1,012
2006	1,563
2007	693
2008	715
2009	898
2010	1,030
2011	789
2012	328
2013	660
2014	1,923
2015	780
2016	986
2017	829
2018	1,384
2019	458
2020	641
2021	526
2022	600
2023	638
2024	506
2025	927

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	428
50 to 100	8
100 to 150	2
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1
250 to 300	1