Weather Records on 3 November 1936

1,217 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 November 1936. Highest significance: Logansport Cicott St, US.

Key Facts for 3 November 1936

On 3 November 1936, 1,217 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
418 were record highs and 547 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 67 monthly and 1,150 daily.
Logansport Cicott St set a monthly record daily precipitation of 101.1 mm (4.0 in) on 3 November 1936.
Across 155 earlier years (1821 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 492 records.

Record Map

1,217 stations

1,217 station records on 3 November 1936 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 3 November 1936: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Logansport Cicott St	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Kodaikanal	India	Record daily precipitation	138.9 mm (5.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
1 ENE Fairfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Huntington	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kokomo 3 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bluffton Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Seymour 1 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Dickson	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Edmonton	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Evansville Ft Court STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Girardeau	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Tiruchchirapalli	India	Record daily precipitation	157.7 mm (6.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Plymouth Pwr Substn	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Rushville	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Butlerville 2 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Greenfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mauzy	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Rome	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cairo River	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cambridge City 3 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
New Madrid	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Delaware	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Golconda River	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
1 N McLeansboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Anderson 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Farmersburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Greencastle 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Salem	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Olney 2S	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
1 WSW Princeton	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Vincennes 4 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Brinkley	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Newark Liberty Intl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Conway	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Shelbyville Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Carmel 4 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bloomington Indiana UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hopkinsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Defiance	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mammoth Spring	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Newport	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Carmel	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Paoli	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Booneville	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Palmetto	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Camden 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Salamonia	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Sterling	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Paducah	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cedar Hill 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Brantford	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Palestine	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Washington 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
W Lafayette 6 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.4 mm (4.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Whitestown	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Princeton	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hermann	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mellette 4 W	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lewisburg Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Chatrapatti	India	Record daily precipitation	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,217 records

Records set or tied on 3 November 1936 by type: Highest daily maximum 225, Lowest daily maximum 241, Highest daily minimum 193, Lowest daily minimum 306, Heaviest daily rainfall 221, Heaviest daily snowfall 19, Deepest snow cover 12.

Records on 3 November 1936 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	225
Lowest daily maximum	241
Highest daily minimum	193
Lowest daily minimum	306
Heaviest daily rainfall	221
Heaviest daily snowfall	19
Deepest snow cover	12

Records on 3 November 1936 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 67, daily 1,150.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,019 broken records

Margins by which the 1,019 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 279.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

3 November 1936

Top 20 records on 3 November 1936 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
3 November 1936	Logansport Cicott St, US	monthly rain	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	43 years	67 of 100 (Major)
3 November 1936	Kodaikanal, IN	daily rain	138.9 mm (5.5 in)	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	22 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1936	1 ENE Fairfield, US	monthly rain	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	14 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1936	Huntington, US	daily rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	36 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1936	Kokomo 3 WSW, US	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	35 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1936	Bluffton Wtr Wks, US	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1936	Seymour 1 WSW, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	13 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1936	Dickson, US	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	35 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1936	Edmonton, CA	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	34 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1936	Evansville Ft Court STN, US	daily rain	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	8 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1936	Cape Girardeau, US	daily rain	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	43 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1936	Tiruchchirapalli, IN	daily rain	157.7 mm (6.2 in)	123.7 mm (4.9 in)	4 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1936	Plymouth Pwr Substn, US	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	1 year	44 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1936	Rushville, US	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	35 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1936	Butlerville 2 WNW, US	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	35 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1936	Greenfield, US	daily rain	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	58.6 mm (2.3 in)	3 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1936	Mauzy, US	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	35 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1936	Rome, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	2 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1936	Cairo River, US	daily rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	35 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 1936	Cambridge City 3 N, US	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	36 years	42 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

1821 to 1936

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1821 to 1936. 1936 had 1,217 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 50	996
50 to 100	16
100 to 150	5
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1