Weather Records on 3 November 1931

279 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 November 1931. Highest significance: Chandor, IN.

Key Facts for 3 November 1931

On 3 November 1931, 279 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
86 were record highs and 18 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 268 daily.
Chandor set an all-time record daily precipitation of 211.3 mm (8.3 in) on 3 November 1931.
Across 155 earlier years (1821 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 499 records.

Record Map

279 stations

279 station records on 3 November 1931 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 3 November 1931: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Chandor	India	Record daily precipitation	211.3 mm (8.3 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Cape Moreton Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Panchgani	India	Record daily precipitation	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Uran	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bakke	Norway	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pimpalgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bhaunagar	India	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Caboolture Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gogha	India	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Boetsap (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Thana	India	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sfax El-Maou	Tunisia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Shirala	India	Record daily precipitation	110.2 mm (4.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Marlborough Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sviland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Akola	India	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Rosewood Walloon Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Igatpuri	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kolhapur	India	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Suldalsvatn	Norway	Record daily precipitation	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Grandchester Symes St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Pachmarhi	India	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Caloundra Signal Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Allora Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Poona	India	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Patan	India	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Punalur	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Satna	India	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisville Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Hvar	Croatia	Record low minimum temperature	6.5 C (43.7 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Sangli	India	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Risnes I Fjotland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	71.0 mm (2.8 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Salekhard	Russia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Malvern	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	24.8 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Thornlea	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Umbergaon	India	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mahim	India	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dhandhuka	India	Record daily precipitation	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dahanu	India	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Karratha Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix Park	Ireland	Record daily precipitation	24.7 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dholera	India	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bassein	India	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Philippolis (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Katbari	India	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rockhampton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kurdege	India	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ghoda Ambegaon	India	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Junnar	India	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bustard Head Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gayndah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Crosby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Songadh	India	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wadhwan	India	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Halden	Norway	Record daily precipitation	16.9 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Stromsfoss Sluse	Norway	Record daily precipitation	18.2 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sheffield	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Stanwell Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pardi	India	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

279 records

Records set or tied on 3 November 1931 by type: Highest daily maximum 40, Lowest daily maximum 7, Highest daily minimum 46, Lowest daily minimum 11, Heaviest daily rainfall 174, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 3 November 1931 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	40
Lowest daily maximum	7
Highest daily minimum	46
Lowest daily minimum	11
Heaviest daily rainfall	174
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 3 November 1931 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 10, daily 268.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

234 broken records

Margins by which the 234 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 102.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

3 November 1931

Top 20 records on 3 November 1931 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
3 November 1931	Chandor, IN	all-time rain	211.3 mm (8.3 in)	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	27 years	71 of 100 (Major)
3 November 1931	Cape Moreton Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	34 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1931	Panchgani, IN	daily rain	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	22 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1931	Uran, IN	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	29 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1931	Bakke, NO	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	53.5 mm (2.1 in)	8 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1931	Pimpalgaon, IN	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	28 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1931	Bhaunagar, IN	monthly rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	3 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1931	Caboolture Post Office, AU	daily rain	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	35 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1931	Gogha, IN	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	29 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1931	Boetsap (Pol), ZA	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	41 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1931	Thana, IN	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	28 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1931	Sfax El-Maou, TN	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	10 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 1931	Shirala, IN	monthly rain	110.2 mm (4.3 in)	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	8 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 1931	Marlborough Post Office, AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	24.2 mm (1.0 in)	41 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 1931	Sviland, NO	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	8 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 1931	Akola, IN	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	4 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 1931	Rosewood Walloon Rd, AU	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	36 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 1931	Igatpuri, IN	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	29 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 1931	Kolhapur, IN	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	43.1 mm (1.7 in)	9 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 1931	Suldalsvatn, NO	monthly rain	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	10 years	26 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 1931

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1821 to 1931. 1931 had 279 records.

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

Records on 11-03 in each year
Year	Records
1821	2
1828	1
1835	1
1837	1
1844	1
1845	1
1851	1
1857	1
1858	7
1862	1
1864	1
1875	5
1879	3
1880	1
1881	1
1882	1
1883	1
1885	2
1886	1
1888	2
1889	1
1891	1
1892	1
1893	1
1894	5
1895	1
1896	8
1897	3
1898	6
1899	10
1900	6
1901	6
1902	5
1903	19
1904	22
1905	11
1906	13
1907	28
1908	19
1909	17
1910	21
1911	39
1912	112
1913	35
1914	41
1915	19
1916	22
1917	36
1918	16
1919	74
1920	38
1921	35
1922	85
1923	123
1924	136
1925	107
1926	188
1927	343
1928	236
1929	352
1930	154
1931	279
1932	466
1933	398
1934	571
1935	968
1936	1,217
1937	309
1938	1,019
1939	584
1940	285
1941	214
1942	303
1943	172
1944	498
1945	333
1946	1,017
1947	457
1948	416
1949	565
1950	482
1951	2,288
1952	404
1953	351
1954	693
1955	522
1956	781
1957	453
1958	274
1959	472
1960	239
1961	1,007
1962	438
1963	271
1964	719
1965	522
1966	1,373
1967	588
1968	471
1969	568
1970	551
1971	666
1972	636
1973	903
1974	929
1975	1,066
1976	719
1977	767
1978	1,197
1979	630
1980	1,031
1981	876
1982	826
1983	1,254
1984	624
1985	725
1986	491
1987	1,148
1988	915
1989	615
1990	1,114
1991	3,969
1992	1,158
1993	653
1994	1,227
1995	1,078
1996	1,152
1997	818
1998	789
1999	808
2000	851
2001	587
2002	1,376
2003	1,914
2004	1,356
2005	1,576
2006	1,065
2007	642
2008	1,011
2009	688
2010	718
2011	765
2012	605
2013	515
2014	639
2015	1,123
2016	941
2017	871
2018	405
2019	303
2020	1,688
2021	352
2022	869
2023	714
2024	703
2025	525

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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 20	201
20 to 40	27
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1