Weather Records on 4 November 1958

286 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 November 1958. Highest significance: Waterville, US.

Key Facts for 4 November 1958

On 4 November 1958, 286 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
124 were record highs and 27 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 271 daily.
Waterville set a daily record precipitation of 42.4 mm (1.7 in) on 4 November 1958.
Across 168 earlier years (1803 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 467 records.

Record Map

286 stations

286 station records on 4 November 1958 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 November 1958: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Waterville	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Babb 6 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Libby 1 NE Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Isakapally	India	Record daily precipitation	246.4 mm (9.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Coeur D'Alene	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Iguala (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ciudad Hidalgo (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
De Kroon (Irr)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Zitacuaro	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kavali	India	Record daily precipitation	247.6 mm (9.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bonners Ferry	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Porthill	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Gibson Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Oliphantspoort	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Rooiberg	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Madurai	India	Record daily precipitation	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Virden	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego Curupatzeo	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Cedar Key 1 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Klamath Falls 2 SSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Round Grove	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Valley Falls	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Krishnapatnam	India	Record daily precipitation	183.9 mm (7.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Brigham City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Viljujsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-39.2 C (-38.6 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Devon (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	41.5 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kafferskraal	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Delaware 3 WSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tipton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Williamsburg 1E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Helena 6 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Concrete Ppl Fish STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Pakala	India	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Port Blair	India	Record daily precipitation	58.8 mm (2.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Jonacatepec	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Twyfelspoort	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	50.1 mm (2.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Orleans	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Pleasant 1 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Heron 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Flatonia 4SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Farson 2NNE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Piaxtla	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lichtenburg	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Challis	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Framingham	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Pleasant Valley	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Hastings 4N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Richland	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Prairie du Sac 2 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Davenport L&D 15	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Yurecuaro	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Red Lake Indian Agcy	United States	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
The Dalles	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Cle Elum	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Haxby 18 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Valier	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
El-Golea	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Havre Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

286 records

Records set or tied on 4 November 1958 by type: Highest daily maximum 52, Lowest daily maximum 22, Highest daily minimum 72, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 128, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 4 November 1958 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	52
Lowest daily maximum	22
Highest daily minimum	72
Lowest daily minimum	5
Heaviest daily rainfall	128
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 4 November 1958 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 15, daily 271.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

221 broken records

Margins by which the 221 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 161.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 November 1958

Top 20 records on 4 November 1958 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 November 1958	Waterville, US	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	13 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1958	Babb 6 NE, US	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	16 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1958	Libby 1 NE Rs, US	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	3 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1958	Isakapally, IN	daily rain	246.4 mm (9.7 in)	161.3 mm (6.4 in)	0 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1958	Coeur D'Alene, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	33 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1958	Iguala (Smn), MX	daily low max	21.1 C (70.0 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	8 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1958	Ciudad Hidalgo (Smn), MX	daily low max	15.0 C (59.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	28 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1958	De Kroon (Irr), ZA	daily rain	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	4 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1958	Zitacuaro, MX	daily low max	15.0 C (59.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	28 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1958	Kavali, IN	monthly rain	247.6 mm (9.7 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	31 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1958	Bonners Ferry, US	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	48 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1958	Porthill, US	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	8.7 mm (0.34 in)	33 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1958	Gibson Dam, US	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	31 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1958	Oliphantspoort, ZA	daily rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	36 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1958	Rooiberg, ZA	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	40 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1958	Madurai, IN	daily rain	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	36 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1958	Virden, CA	daily high min	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	67 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1958	San Diego Curupatzeo, MX	daily low max	22.8 C (73.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	16 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1958	Cedar Key 1 WSW, US	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	39 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1958	Madison Wb City, US	daily high max	18.9 C (66.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	62 years	27 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

1803 to 1958

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1958. 1958 had 286 records.

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

Records on 11-04 in each year
Year	Records
1803	1
1820	1
1821	2
1825	1
1826	1
1828	1
1835	1
1837	1
1838	1
1845	1
1849	1
1851	2
1852	1
1853	1
1857	1
1858	6
1862	3
1863	1
1865	1
1866	1
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	1
1878	1
1879	2
1880	2
1881	4
1882	1
1884	1
1885	3
1886	1
1887	4
1888	1
1890	3
1891	1
1893	4
1894	4
1895	7
1896	3
1897	1
1898	4
1899	12
1900	1
1901	6
1902	8
1903	21
1904	7
1905	9
1906	14
1907	34
1908	13
1909	14
1910	43
1911	25
1912	32
1913	19
1914	28
1915	12
1916	76
1917	39
1918	14
1919	72
1920	70
1921	71
1922	119
1923	89
1924	99
1925	197
1926	182
1927	287
1928	220
1929	175
1930	157
1931	248
1932	413
1933	337
1934	516
1935	1,219
1936	1,005
1937	326
1938	725
1939	752
1940	335
1941	315
1942	343
1943	248
1944	333
1945	506
1946	784
1947	583
1948	746
1949	598
1950	667
1951	2,037
1952	376
1953	219
1954	592
1955	354
1956	855
1957	401
1958	286
1959	757
1960	262
1961	669
1962	435
1963	244
1964	510
1965	537
1966	1,041
1967	599
1968	391
1969	516
1970	512
1971	434
1972	613
1973	1,393
1974	686
1975	1,654
1976	596
1977	981
1978	1,158
1979	559
1980	973
1981	645
1982	1,073
1983	1,116
1984	441
1985	844
1986	546
1987	1,049
1988	1,211
1989	663
1990	1,233
1991	4,265
1992	1,241
1993	735
1994	1,808
1995	991
1996	1,242
1997	611
1998	704
1999	796
2000	781
2001	639
2002	1,314
2003	2,177
2004	895
2005	1,212
2006	1,321
2007	747
2008	1,093
2009	511
2010	1,197
2011	1,000
2012	814
2013	541
2014	508
2015	1,249
2016	759
2017	932
2018	355
2019	449
2020	1,448
2021	545
2022	904
2023	667
2024	981
2025	615

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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	210
25 to 50	8
50 to 75	2
75 to 100	0
100 to 125	0
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	1