Weather Records on 2 November 1958

226 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 November 1958. Highest significance: San Diego de la Union, MX.

Key Facts for 2 November 1958

On 2 November 1958, 226 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
91 were record highs and 43 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 7 monthly and 219 daily.
San Diego de la Union set a daily record precipitation of 26.9 mm (1.1 in) on 2 November 1958.
Across 159 earlier years (1805 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 483 records.

Record Map

226 stations

226 station records on 2 November 1958 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 2 November 1958: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
San Diego de la Union	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Barrow AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.9 cm (3.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Matehuala (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Palpan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
St Albans	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Munnar	India	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ganca	Azerbaijan	Record low minimum temperature	0.1 C (32.2 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Uruapan (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mascota (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Virden	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Zitacuaro	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Roxboro 7 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Zamora (Obs)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mascota (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tshatsheni (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tarboro 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Caboonbah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ipira (Camisao)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Clarksville	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bergplaats	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	71.0 mm (2.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Russell	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Morris	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Ixmiquilpan (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Cotija	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Caguas	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Worcester	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Cooperstown	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Scotland Neck	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Juneau Dwtn	United States	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Gumri	Armenia	Record low minimum temperature	-12.3 C (9.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Pala	India	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Ocampo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Elizabeth City	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bellingham 2 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Barrow AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Barguzin	Russia	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ust Tzilma	Russia	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gammon Ranges (Umberatana)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vestervig	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Le Bourget	France	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gumlu Days Road	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Huajuapan de Leon (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nappa Merrie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rodeo (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Romney 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Brisbane	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bella Coola	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Montcornet	France	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Blair	India	Record daily precipitation	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tacambaro	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ahuacatlan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Orogrande	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fairview	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Salmon Arm	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Brockville	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Hannah 2 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Hartwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Portage la Prairie	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
The Pas	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Goderich Township	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

226 records

Records set or tied on 2 November 1958 by type: Highest daily maximum 46, Lowest daily maximum 16, Highest daily minimum 45, Lowest daily minimum 27, Heaviest daily rainfall 89, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 2 November 1958 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	46
Lowest daily maximum	16
Highest daily minimum	45
Lowest daily minimum	27
Heaviest daily rainfall	89
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 2 November 1958 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 7, daily 219.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

176 broken records

Margins by which the 176 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 86.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

2 November 1958

Top 20 records on 2 November 1958 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
2 November 1958	San Diego de la Union, MX	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	56 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1958	Barrow AP, US	daily snowfall	9.9 cm (3.9 in)	8.6 cm (3.4 in)	25 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1958	Matehuala (Smn), MX	monthly rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	27 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1958	Palpan, MX	daily rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	15 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1958	St Albans, AU	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	19 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1958	Munnar, IN	daily rain	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	13 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1958	Ganca, AZ	daily low min	0.1 C (32.2 F)	1.8 C (3.2 F)	75 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1958	Uruapan (Smn), MX	daily rain	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	16 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1958	Mascota (Smn), MX	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	16 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1958	Virden, CA	daily high max	16.7 C (62.1 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	43 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1958	Zitacuaro, MX	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	32 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1958	Roxboro 7 ESE, US	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	62 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1958	Zamora (Obs), MX	monthly rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	27 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1958	Mascota (Smn), MX	daily low max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	32 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1958	Tshatsheni (Bos), ZA	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	16 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1958	Tarboro 1 S, US	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	0.7 mm (0.03 in)	60 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1958	Caboonbah, AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	33 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1958	Ipira (Camisao), BR	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	27 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1958	Clarksville, US	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	8 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1958	Bergplaats, ZA	daily rain	71.0 mm (2.8 in)	23.0 mm (0.9 in)	5 years	23 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

1805 to 1958

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1958. 1958 had 226 records.

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

Records on 11-02 in each year
Year	Records
1805	1
1830	2
1836	1
1837	2
1841	1
1848	1
1851	2
1853	1
1857	1
1858	1
1859	1
1860	3
1862	2
1863	1
1864	1
1871	1
1872	1
1875	2
1876	1
1879	4
1880	1
1881	3
1885	2
1886	1
1887	2
1888	6
1892	1
1893	1
1894	6
1895	1
1896	8
1897	2
1898	8
1899	2
1900	7
1901	4
1902	9
1903	5
1904	21
1905	17
1906	15
1907	10
1908	14
1909	21
1910	27
1911	63
1912	42
1913	53
1914	47
1915	23
1916	41
1917	23
1918	41
1919	96
1920	43
1921	34
1922	47
1923	85
1924	215
1925	113
1926	169
1927	369
1928	245
1929	440
1930	291
1931	325
1932	280
1933	516
1934	476
1935	877
1936	937
1937	236
1938	965
1939	205
1940	372
1941	236
1942	464
1943	192
1944	497
1945	299
1946	633
1947	374
1948	317
1949	436
1950	625
1951	2,078
1952	487
1953	486
1954	873
1955	508
1956	1,184
1957	452
1958	226
1959	466
1960	338
1961	1,002
1962	335
1963	528
1964	511
1965	850
1966	1,187
1967	581
1968	753
1969	399
1970	384
1971	1,130
1972	746
1973	593
1974	828
1975	560
1976	906
1977	742
1978	899
1979	589
1980	767
1981	1,051
1982	913
1983	880
1984	1,097
1985	817
1986	518
1987	1,294
1988	1,024
1989	577
1990	873
1991	3,070
1992	1,567
1993	1,689
1994	1,125
1995	1,300
1996	724
1997	824
1998	864
1999	1,212
2000	1,145
2001	470
2002	1,323
2003	1,129
2004	1,279
2005	942
2006	818
2007	462
2008	1,133
2009	877
2010	784
2011	861
2012	577
2013	364
2014	1,007
2015	1,079
2016	1,047
2017	498
2018	601
2019	524
2020	2,172
2021	284
2022	877
2023	1,020
2024	460
2025	447

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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	162
20 to 40	12
40 to 60	1
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1