Weather Records on 1 November 1962

285 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 November 1962. Highest significance: Eastport, US.

Key Facts for 1 November 1962

On 1 November 1962, 285 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
176 were record highs and 39 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 38 monthly and 247 daily.
Eastport set a daily record precipitation of 56.6 mm (2.2 in) on 1 November 1962.
Across 157 earlier years (1805 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 489 records.

Record Map

285 stations

285 station records on 1 November 1962 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 November 1962: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Eastport	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bhusaval Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Houlton	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Woodland	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hamersley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Wani	India	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Baia Mare	Romania	Record high minimum temperature	14.8 C (58.6 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ferrara	Italy	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Port Orford 2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mehkar	India	Record daily precipitation	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Blackfoot Dam	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Orofino	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Millinocket	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Karimnagar	India	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Independence	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Canary	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Harrington Harbour	Canada	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Machias	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
E Wareham	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
New Hazelton	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Coeur D'Alene	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ritzville 1 SSE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Vanderhoof	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Debrecen Airport	Hungary	Record high minimum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Drobeta Turnu Severin	Romania	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Turnu Magurele	Romania	Record high minimum temperature	13.6 C (56.5 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Harper	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Sable Island	Canada	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara Eliya	Sri Lanka	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Szeged	Hungary	Record high minimum temperature	13.4 C (56.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Strehla	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Minden	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Powers	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Mecca Fire STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Hiawatha	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ephrata	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Forks 1 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Dorado 2 WNW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Rankins Pass	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Maricopa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Cruz	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Council	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Nirmal	India	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Redding Fire STN 2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Caliente	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hiawatha	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Colfax	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Waialua 847	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Prince Rupert	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Jasper	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Markovo	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-2.1 C (28.2 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Cuyamaca	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
De Sabla	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Squa Pan Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
McKenzie Rvr Rs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Rainier Paradise Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Palm Springs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

285 records

Records set or tied on 1 November 1962 by type: Highest daily maximum 79, Lowest daily maximum 19, Highest daily minimum 97, Lowest daily minimum 20, Heaviest daily rainfall 69, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 1 November 1962 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	79
Lowest daily maximum	19
Highest daily minimum	97
Lowest daily minimum	20
Heaviest daily rainfall	69
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 1 November 1962 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 38, daily 247.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

205 broken records

Margins by which the 205 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 36.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 November 1962

Top 20 records on 1 November 1962 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 November 1962	Eastport, US	daily rain	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	56 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 1962	Bhusaval Sr, IN	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	60 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 1962	Houlton, US	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	66 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 1962	Woodland, US	daily rain	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	40 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 1962	Hamersley, AU	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	24 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 1962	Wani, IN	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	60 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
1 November 1962	Baia Mare, RO	monthly high min	14.8 C (58.6 F)	3.5 C (6.3 F)	36 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
1 November 1962	Ferrara, IT	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	6.5 mm (0.26 in)	63 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
1 November 1962	Port Orford 2, US	monthly high min	13.9 C (57.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	56 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
1 November 1962	Mehkar, IN	daily rain	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	23 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
1 November 1962	Blackfoot Dam, US	monthly high max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	47 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
1 November 1962	Orofino, US	monthly high min	9.4 C (48.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	47 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
1 November 1962	Millinocket, US	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	29 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
1 November 1962	Karimnagar, IN	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	23 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
1 November 1962	Independence, US	daily high min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	67 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
1 November 1962	Canary, US	monthly high max	26.7 C (80.1 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	20 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
1 November 1962	Harrington Harbour, CA	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
1 November 1962	Machias, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
1 November 1962	E Wareham, US	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	36 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
1 November 1962	New Hazelton, CA	monthly high min	8.9 C (48.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	44 years	28 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 1962

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1962. 1962 had 285 records.

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

Records on 11-01 in each year
Year	Records
1805	1
1828	1
1836	1
1837	1
1850	1
1851	1
1852	1
1862	1
1866	1
1867	3
1869	2
1872	1
1873	1
1878	1
1879	1
1880	2
1881	7
1882	1
1885	1
1887	1
1888	2
1889	1
1890	1
1891	4
1892	5
1893	2
1894	3
1895	1
1896	6
1897	2
1898	8
1899	3
1900	3
1901	4
1902	1
1903	7
1904	13
1905	16
1906	20
1907	5
1908	11
1909	45
1910	40
1911	54
1912	17
1913	45
1914	46
1915	22
1916	40
1917	43
1918	55
1919	95
1920	62
1921	44
1922	50
1923	172
1924	290
1925	253
1926	150
1927	666
1928	214
1929	306
1930	336
1931	286
1932	387
1933	684
1934	387
1935	882
1936	332
1937	402
1938	601
1939	628
1940	309
1941	417
1942	463
1943	287
1944	513
1945	326
1946	417
1947	588
1948	415
1949	661
1950	1,017
1951	1,317
1952	254
1953	306
1954	610
1955	371
1956	1,280
1957	358
1958	289
1959	322
1960	341
1961	535
1962	285
1963	307
1964	345
1965	520
1966	574
1967	542
1968	592
1969	437
1970	303
1971	801
1972	1,205
1973	589
1974	1,014
1975	494
1976	968
1977	702
1978	878
1979	631
1980	519
1981	824
1982	813
1983	852
1984	1,295
1985	716
1986	634
1987	1,529
1988	1,025
1989	827
1990	1,089
1991	3,261
1992	1,303
1993	2,690
1994	978
1995	1,138
1996	869
1997	1,273
1998	968
1999	1,129
2000	1,339
2001	531
2002	1,697
2003	1,309
2004	1,013
2005	836
2006	756
2007	626
2008	1,252
2009	893
2010	648
2011	781
2012	663
2013	568
2014	1,027
2015	804
2016	953
2017	474
2018	652
2019	1,578
2020	974
2021	361
2022	1,010
2023	949
2024	847
2025	478

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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 5	170
5 to 10	13
10 to 15	8
15 to 20	6
20 to 25	5
25 to 30	1
30 to 35	1
35 to 40	1