Weather Records on 6 November 1955

311 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 November 1955. Highest significance: Ramnagar, IN.

Key Facts for 6 November 1955

On 6 November 1955, 311 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
73 were record highs and 90 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 8 monthly and 303 daily.
Ramnagar set a daily record precipitation of 80.5 mm (3.2 in) on 6 November 1955.
Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 493 records.

Record Map

311 stations

311 station records on 6 November 1955 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 November 1955: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ramnagar	India	Record daily precipitation	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Pachet(Kharai)	India	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bhagwanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Roodebloem	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Silda Belpahari	India	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Nqamakwe (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ladybrand (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hancock Exp Farm	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Jankia	India	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Middleboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sairang	India	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Milesovka	Czech Republic	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Dhenkanal	India	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Fountain Head	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mine Centre	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bonth	India	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Avery Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Victoria River Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Namdalseid	Norway	Record snow depth	25.0 cm (9.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Weissenburg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	18.5 C (65.3 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Karesuando	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-18.0 C (-0.4 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Atikokan Cli	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Nurnberg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	16.2 C (61.2 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ghatal	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Missoula 6 NW WFO	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Gadgarra Forest Reserve	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bhadrak	India	Record daily precipitation	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Girona (Antic Institut)	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	23.6 C (74.5 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Wyndham Port	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mill Bay	Canada	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Potsdam	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Moyna	India	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Maastricht	Netherlands	Record high maximum temperature	20.4 C (68.7 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Le Mars	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Raleigh State UNIV	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lewisburg 3 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Coddington 1 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Burrwood Wb	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Don	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ignace	Canada	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp	France	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kirchdorf/Poel	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ghatsila Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Nenana Muni AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Chemnitz	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	17.1 C (62.8 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Baliapal	India	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Gosaba	India	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Beckley Va Hospital	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
New London	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Valley Head	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Romney 1 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Eau Claire	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Park Falls Dnr HQ	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Deols Chateauroux Aerodrome de	France	Record high maximum temperature	23.5 C (74.3 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Le Bourget	France	Record high maximum temperature	20.8 C (69.4 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Cidra 1 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Hawkinsville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Spooner Ag Rsch STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Allakaket	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-32.2 C (-26.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

311 records

Records set or tied on 6 November 1955 by type: Highest daily maximum 53, Lowest daily maximum 22, Highest daily minimum 20, Lowest daily minimum 68, Heaviest daily rainfall 105, Heaviest daily snowfall 35, Deepest snow cover 8.

Records on 6 November 1955 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	53
Lowest daily maximum	22
Highest daily minimum	20
Lowest daily minimum	68
Heaviest daily rainfall	105
Heaviest daily snowfall	35
Deepest snow cover	8

Records on 6 November 1955 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 8, daily 303.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

252 broken records

Margins by which the 252 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 180.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 November 1955

Top 20 records on 6 November 1955 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 November 1955	Ramnagar, IN	daily rain	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	44 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1955	Pachet(Kharai), IN	daily rain	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	48 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1955	Bhagwanpur, IN	monthly rain	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	38 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1955	Roodebloem, ZA	daily rain	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	21.2 mm (0.8 in)	63 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1955	New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl, US	daily rain	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	62 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1955	Silda Belpahari, IN	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	45 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1955	Nqamakwe (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	0 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1955	Ladybrand (Bos), ZA	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	73 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1955	Hancock Exp Farm, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	52 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1955	Jankia, IN	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	24 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1955	Middleboro, US	daily rain	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	48 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1955	Sairang, IN	monthly rain	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	52 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1955	Milesovka, CZ	monthly high max	15.0 C (59.0 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	48 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1955	Dhenkanal, IN	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	28 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1955	Fountain Head, ZA	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	33 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1955	Mine Centre, CA	daily snowfall	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	13 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1955	Bonth, IN	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	49 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1955	Avery Rs, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	40 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1955	Victoria River Downs, AU	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	16 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1955	Namdalseid, NO	daily snow depth	25.0 cm (9.8 in)	18.0 cm (7.1 in)	13 years	29 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

1793 to 1955

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1955. 1955 had 311 records.

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

Records on 11-06 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1795	1
1804	1
1805	1
1812	1
1819	1
1828	2
1834	1
1835	2
1840	1
1842	3
1845	1
1849	1
1851	2
1856	2
1858	1
1860	1
1863	1
1864	2
1868	1
1870	1
1874	2
1875	1
1877	1
1878	2
1879	1
1885	3
1886	1
1888	3
1890	2
1891	2
1893	2
1894	1
1895	7
1896	3
1898	3
1899	12
1900	2
1901	4
1902	6
1903	4
1904	6
1905	15
1906	13
1907	13
1908	21
1909	7
1910	52
1911	27
1912	53
1913	20
1914	36
1915	20
1916	127
1917	30
1918	40
1919	60
1920	53
1921	98
1922	84
1923	119
1924	737
1925	139
1926	123
1927	405
1928	86
1929	89
1930	439
1931	284
1932	307
1933	661
1934	626
1935	527
1936	356
1937	124
1938	1,098
1939	390
1940	201
1941	512
1942	373
1943	238
1944	459
1945	498
1946	682
1947	405
1948	1,219
1949	517
1950	314
1951	1,832
1952	193
1953	1,218
1954	442
1955	311
1956	431
1957	359
1958	227
1959	1,800
1960	388
1961	480
1962	343
1963	493
1964	259
1965	272
1966	548
1967	889
1968	463
1969	756
1970	407
1971	789
1972	387
1973	1,110
1974	355
1975	1,381
1976	653
1977	966
1978	762
1979	581
1980	1,353
1981	673
1982	698
1983	650
1984	536
1985	664
1986	810
1987	806
1988	1,010
1989	1,048
1990	1,240
1991	2,360
1992	1,450
1993	965
1994	1,368
1995	1,464
1996	1,720
1997	849
1998	752
1999	1,367
2000	1,575
2001	879
2002	1,220
2003	2,143
2004	828
2005	1,176
2006	1,397
2007	591
2008	1,266
2009	916
2010	1,349
2011	1,046
2012	894
2013	871
2014	453
2015	1,664
2016	838
2017	1,069
2018	633
2019	561
2020	1,351
2021	456
2022	907
2023	719
2024	1,239
2025	502

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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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 25	214
25 to 50	20
50 to 75	11
75 to 100	3
100 to 125	3
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	1