Weather Records on 6 November 1957

359 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 November 1957. Highest significance: Attingal, IN.

Key Facts for 6 November 1957

On 6 November 1957, 359 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
95 were record highs and 102 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 14 monthly and 345 daily.
Attingal set a daily record precipitation of 132.1 mm (5.2 in) on 6 November 1957.
Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 493 records.

Record Map

359 stations

359 station records on 6 November 1957 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 November 1957: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Attingal	India	Record daily precipitation	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Kodanand	India	Record daily precipitation	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Megan (the Mount)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Vaikom	India	Record daily precipitation	109.0 mm (4.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Monkerai Upper (Redleaf)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hosanagar	India	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Haripad	India	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Thiruvananthapuram	India	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Liveringa Upper	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Turuvekere	India	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Noyyatinkara	India	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Valley	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Pamban	India	Record daily precipitation	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tacoma	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mandya	India	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Quilon Pwd	India	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Gumlu Days Road	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Regional Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	21.3 C (70.3 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tranebjerg	Denmark	Record high minimum temperature	8.8 C (47.8 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Putbus	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sherthala	India	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nilambur	India	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Thirthahalli	India	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Richland	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hiawatha	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Snake Creek Powerhouse	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1	Denmark	Record high minimum temperature	9.3 C (48.7 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tirumangalam	India	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-Froesoen	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-Hasslo	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	7.5 C (45.5 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Valley	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Waxahachie	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Banff	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bologna	Italy	Record high minimum temperature	15.2 C (59.4 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Corvallis State UNIV	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bowie	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Paragonah	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tartu	Estonia	Record high maximum temperature	12.3 C (54.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Tartu	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	9.1 C (48.4 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Nedumangad	India	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Thammampatty	India	Record daily precipitation	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Liepaja	Latvia	Record high minimum temperature	9.5 C (49.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Gavle	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	7.9 C (46.2 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Junsele	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	4.3 C (39.7 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Stockholm	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	8.5 C (47.3 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Glomfjord	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	9.8 C (49.6 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kandalaksa	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Carmichael (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	9.3 C (48.7 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Vastervik	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	7.6 C (45.7 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bright Angel Rs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Wallace Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Hermit 8 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	29.2 cm (11.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Elizabeth	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Sumner	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Waren	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	14.9 C (58.8 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Tiptur	India	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Karunagapalli	India	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Vytegra	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	12.1 C (53.8 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Lugano	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

359 records

Records set or tied on 6 November 1957 by type: Highest daily maximum 38, Lowest daily maximum 78, Highest daily minimum 57, Lowest daily minimum 24, Heaviest daily rainfall 133, Heaviest daily snowfall 23, Deepest snow cover 6.

Records on 6 November 1957 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	38
Lowest daily maximum	78
Highest daily minimum	57
Lowest daily minimum	24
Heaviest daily rainfall	133
Heaviest daily snowfall	23
Deepest snow cover	6

Records on 6 November 1957 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 14, daily 345.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

302 broken records

Margins by which the 302 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 153.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 November 1957

Top 20 records on 6 November 1957 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 November 1957	Attingal, IN	daily rain	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	91.5 mm (3.6 in)	31 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1957	Kodanand, IN	daily rain	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	81.2 mm (3.2 in)	54 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1957	Megan (the Mount), AU	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	51.5 mm (2.0 in)	26 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1957	Vaikom, IN	daily rain	109.0 mm (4.3 in)	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	54 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1957	Monkerai Upper (Redleaf), AU	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	20 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1957	Hosanagar, IN	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	38 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1957	Haripad, IN	daily rain	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	54 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1957	Thiruvananthapuram, IN	daily rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	24 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1957	Liveringa Upper, AU	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	40 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 1957	Turuvekere, IN	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	24 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1957	Noyyatinkara, IN	daily rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	54 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1957	Ft Valley, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	48 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1957	Pamban, IN	daily rain	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	46 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1957	Tacoma, US	daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	32 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1957	Mandya, IN	monthly rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	43 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1957	Quilon Pwd, IN	daily rain	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	31 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1957	Gumlu Days Road, AU	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	38.3 mm (1.5 in)	4 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1957	Brisbane Regional Office, AU	daily high min	21.3 C (70.3 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	63 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1957	Tranebjerg, DK	daily high min	8.8 C (47.8 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	62 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1957	Putbus, DE	daily high min	8.3 C (46.9 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	62 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 1957

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1957. 1957 had 359 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 20	258
20 to 40	20
40 to 60	9
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	4
100 to 120	4
120 to 140	1
140 to 160	3