Weather Records on 13 November 1960

397 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 November 1960. Highest significance: Bacchus Marsh, AU.

Key Facts for 13 November 1960

On 13 November 1960, 397 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
46 were record highs and 22 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 393 daily.
Bacchus Marsh set a daily record precipitation of 40.6 mm (1.6 in) on 13 November 1960.
Across 159 earlier years (1795 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 472 records.

Record Map

397 stations

397 station records on 13 November 1960 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 November 1960: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bacchus Marsh	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Kinglake West (Wallaby Creek)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Trawalla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Blackwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Brim	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Healesville (Mount St Leonard)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lilydale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ballarat Aerodrome	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Walnut Creek 2 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Clare (Hill River)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Warburton (O'Shannassy Reservo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Canyon Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hvar	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	58.8 mm (2.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bowman Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Elaine (Larundel)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Coranderrk Badger Weir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Coloso	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Orland	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bungaree (Kirks Reservoir)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate	Australia	Record daily precipitation	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Rainbow (Werrap (Oak-Lea))	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Stradbroke West (Inglenook)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Virden	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kattumannarkoil	India	Record daily precipitation	153.0 mm (6.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Chester	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Pira Wild Horse Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Darlington (Ware Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sirkali	India	Record daily precipitation	166.3 mm (6.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Woods Point	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Warragul (Carbethon)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Calivil	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Nagambie (Goulburn Weir)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Meredith (Wattle Vale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ballarat Botanical Gardens	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Elmhurst	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Strathbogie North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Rokewood (Kuruc A Ruc)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Skipton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sandhoogte (Pur)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	45.3 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Longwarry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Balliang East (Chesney)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Eddystone Point	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Garfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Crowlands (Woodlands)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Yinnar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Serowe	Botswana	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Marungapuri	India	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Great Brak River	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	62.9 mm (2.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hallett (Ulooloo Railway Sidin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cockle Creek (Pasminco Metals)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Warragul	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Balliang East	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Simferopol	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	10.8 C (51.4 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Budgeree East (Claremont)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mardan South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Gisborne	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Wilsons Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Naboomspruit (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
La Sal	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

397 records

Records set or tied on 13 November 1960 by type: Highest daily maximum 22, Lowest daily maximum 15, Highest daily minimum 24, Lowest daily minimum 7, Heaviest daily rainfall 303, Heaviest daily snowfall 24, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 13 November 1960 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	22
Lowest daily maximum	15
Highest daily minimum	24
Lowest daily minimum	7
Heaviest daily rainfall	303
Heaviest daily snowfall	24
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 13 November 1960 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 393.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

362 broken records

Margins by which the 362 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 254.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 November 1960

Top 20 records on 13 November 1960 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 November 1960	Bacchus Marsh, AU	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	69 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1960	Kinglake West (Wallaby Creek), AU	daily rain	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	39.7 mm (1.6 in)	44 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1960	Trawalla, AU	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	69 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1960	Blackwood, AU	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	69 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1960	Brim, AU	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	14 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1960	Healesville (Mount St Leonard), AU	daily rain	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	25 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1960	Melbourne Regional Office, AU	daily rain	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	89 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1960	Lilydale, AU	daily rain	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	47 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1960	Ballarat Aerodrome, AU	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	14 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1960	Walnut Creek 2 ESE, US	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1960	Clare (Hill River), AU	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	66 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1960	Warburton (O'Shannassy Reservo, AU	daily rain	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	14 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1960	Canyon Dam, US	daily rain	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	32 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1960	Hvar, HR	daily rain	58.8 mm (2.3 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	55 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1960	Bowman Dam, US	daily snowfall	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	47 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1960	Elaine (Larundel), AU	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	14 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1960	Coranderrk Badger Weir, AU	daily rain	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	2 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1960	Coloso, PR	daily rain	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	48 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1960	Orland, US	daily rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	32 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1960	Bungaree (Kirks Reservoir), AU	monthly rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	69 years	39 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

1795 to 1960

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1960. 1960 had 397 records.

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

Records on 11-13 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1823	2
1825	1
1826	1
1835	2
1848	1
1852	1
1855	1
1856	1
1859	1
1861	1
1862	2
1866	4
1869	3
1870	1
1873	4
1874	2
1876	1
1877	1
1879	1
1880	2
1881	4
1882	2
1883	1
1886	2
1888	1
1890	3
1893	1
1894	5
1895	4
1896	3
1897	4
1898	2
1899	2
1900	2
1901	8
1902	17
1903	6
1904	14
1905	13
1906	29
1907	13
1908	9
1909	33
1910	11
1911	62
1912	30
1913	112
1914	43
1915	26
1916	162
1917	66
1918	10
1919	162
1920	88
1921	100
1922	49
1923	178
1924	188
1925	240
1926	129
1927	93
1928	213
1929	426
1930	346
1931	528
1932	357
1933	252
1934	225
1935	317
1936	292
1937	335
1938	429
1939	266
1940	1,131
1941	321
1942	116
1943	144
1944	759
1945	606
1946	566
1947	241
1948	171
1949	440
1950	321
1951	516
1952	246
1953	465
1954	282
1955	1,493
1956	262
1957	395
1958	644
1959	873
1960	397
1961	540
1962	212
1963	360
1964	618
1965	442
1966	388
1967	467
1968	818
1969	620
1970	433
1971	425
1972	1,035
1973	657
1974	658
1975	763
1976	1,219
1977	570
1978	1,014
1979	500
1980	524
1981	884
1982	1,086
1983	1,057
1984	678
1985	1,636
1986	2,629
1987	722
1988	641
1989	1,107
1990	1,155
1991	984
1992	831
1993	1,582
1994	1,091
1995	1,248
1996	1,076
1997	1,330
1998	1,168
1999	2,053
2000	1,597
2001	818
2002	609
2003	867
2004	804
2005	1,071
2006	897
2007	525
2008	768
2009	1,065
2010	1,631
2011	695
2012	507
2013	718
2014	1,591
2015	623
2016	629
2017	266
2018	1,144
2019	2,622
2020	577
2021	473
2022	1,145
2023	566
2024	364
2025	1,238

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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 50	357
50 to 100	4
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1