Weather Records on 10 November 1961

402 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 November 1961. Highest significance: Abjorsbraten, NO.

Key Facts for 10 November 1961

On 10 November 1961, 402 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
136 were record highs and 87 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 19 monthly and 382 daily.
Abjorsbraten set a monthly record daily precipitation of 50.5 mm (2.0 in) on 10 November 1961.
Across 152 earlier years (1835 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 526 records.

Record Map

402 stations

402 station records on 10 November 1961 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 November 1961: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Abjorsbraten	Norway	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Hiasen I Sigdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Calton Hills Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lyndhurst Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Acland Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Irvingdale Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cambooya Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Goombungee Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Rjukan	Norway	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Yabulu Qld Nickel	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Geeveston Police Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Aberdeen	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Serowe	Botswana	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Brandon Cda	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
San Gabriel	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Crosby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Murphys Creek Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Orje	Norway	Record daily precipitation	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pittsworth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Postmyr I Drangedal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Santander Centro	Spain	Record daily precipitation	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hedal I Valdres	Norway	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Canning Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Irving	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Langmorn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Millmerran Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Moosomin	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ithaca Cornell UNIV	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Esmeralda Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Rosevale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Fernie	Canada	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hamiota	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tuddal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Andenes	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	6.5 C (43.7 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Old Banchory Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Grenfell	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix Park	Ireland	Record low minimum temperature	-1.5 C (29.3 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Angelica	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Willow City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Wellsboro 4 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Holy Cross	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-29.4 C (-20.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Stillwater Power House	Canada	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Harnosand	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	5.1 C (41.2 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ekalaka	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Towner 2 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Clallam Bay 1 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Archerfield Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Westbrook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Aughamore	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Minnedosa	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ashley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Rosella Plains Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Indian Head Cda	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Morden	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Flemington 5 NNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Penn Yan	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Sidney 2 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen 20NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Clarke River Telecom	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Helidon Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

402 records

Records set or tied on 10 November 1961 by type: Highest daily maximum 84, Lowest daily maximum 44, Highest daily minimum 52, Lowest daily minimum 43, Heaviest daily rainfall 155, Heaviest daily snowfall 21, Deepest snow cover 3.

Records on 10 November 1961 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	84
Lowest daily maximum	44
Highest daily minimum	52
Lowest daily minimum	43
Heaviest daily rainfall	155
Heaviest daily snowfall	21
Deepest snow cover	3

Records on 10 November 1961 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 19, daily 382.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

328 broken records

Margins by which the 328 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 102.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 November 1961

Top 20 records on 10 November 1961 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 November 1961	Abjorsbraten, NO	monthly rain	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	0 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1961	Hiasen I Sigdal, NO	monthly rain	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	14.9 mm (0.6 in)	48 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1961	Calton Hills Station, AU	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	48 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1961	Lyndhurst Station, AU	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	11 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1961	Acland Post Office, AU	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	30 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1961	Irvingdale Post Office, AU	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	28 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1961	Cambooya Post Office, AU	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	72 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1961	Goombungee Post Office, AU	monthly rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	44 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1961	Rjukan, NO	monthly rain	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	13.3 mm (0.5 in)	4 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1961	Yabulu Qld Nickel, AU	daily rain	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	20 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1961	Geeveston Police Station, AU	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	35 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1961	Aberdeen, US	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	59 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1961	Serowe, BW	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	0 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1961	Brandon Cda, CA	monthly high max	21.1 C (70.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	57 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
10 November 1961	San Gabriel, MX	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	30 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
10 November 1961	Mt Crosby, AU	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	36 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
10 November 1961	Murphys Creek Post Office, AU	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	24 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
10 November 1961	Orje, NO	daily rain	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	43 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
10 November 1961	Pittsworth, AU	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	68 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
10 November 1961	Postmyr I Drangedal, NO	daily rain	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	18.7 mm (0.7 in)	20 years	32 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

1835 to 1961

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1835 to 1961. 1961 had 402 records.

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

Records on 11-10 in each year
Year	Records
1835	1
1847	1
1849	1
1853	1
1858	4
1864	2
1868	1
1870	1
1871	1
1872	1
1874	1
1875	2
1876	1
1877	1
1880	1
1881	1
1886	1
1887	2
1888	1
1889	1
1890	5
1891	5
1892	2
1895	7
1896	1
1897	3
1898	5
1900	1
1901	5
1902	4
1903	8
1904	15
1905	4
1906	7
1907	18
1908	12
1909	20
1910	21
1911	25
1912	20
1913	68
1914	86
1915	38
1916	37
1917	80
1918	25
1919	103
1920	76
1921	114
1922	12
1923	91
1924	129
1925	127
1926	474
1927	299
1928	81
1929	211
1930	203
1931	550
1932	277
1933	611
1934	207
1935	454
1936	390
1937	236
1938	250
1939	422
1940	451
1941	392
1942	344
1943	288
1944	399
1945	895
1946	791
1947	491
1948	570
1949	830
1950	1,313
1951	291
1952	448
1953	437
1954	680
1955	676
1956	797
1957	394
1958	447
1959	230
1960	463
1961	402
1962	558
1963	301
1964	509
1965	358
1966	1,260
1967	397
1968	742
1969	516
1970	604
1971	668
1972	693
1973	957
1974	503
1975	1,348
1976	537
1977	1,088
1978	1,118
1979	1,095
1980	821
1981	1,374
1982	1,364
1983	665
1984	890
1985	1,859
1986	1,542
1987	845
1988	624
1989	1,019
1990	937
1991	1,619
1992	1,000
1993	984
1994	824
1995	1,450
1996	1,164
1997	1,234
1998	1,878
1999	1,610
2000	1,684
2001	948
2002	1,307
2003	637
2004	1,058
2005	1,298
2006	1,153
2007	684
2008	968
2009	851
2010	1,272
2011	904
2012	1,144
2013	338
2014	578
2015	969
2016	1,084
2017	612
2018	1,280
2019	599
2020	2,135
2021	469
2022	1,523
2023	574
2024	491
2025	934

Download the Data

Data for records on 1961-11-10: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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	299
20 to 40	21
40 to 60	5
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1