Weather Records on 4 November 1963

244 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 November 1963. Highest significance: Napa State Hospital, US.

Key Facts for 4 November 1963

On 4 November 1963, 244 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
83 were record highs and 42 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 7 monthly and 237 daily.
Napa State Hospital set a daily record precipitation of 40.6 mm (1.6 in) on 4 November 1963.
Across 168 earlier years (1803 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 467 records.

Record Map

244 stations

244 station records on 4 November 1963 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 November 1963: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Napa State Hospital	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Zagreb-Gric	Croatia	Record high minimum temperature	15.3 C (59.5 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Vacaville	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Redding Fire STN 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Chas	India	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Amarpara	India	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Graton	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Healdsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Calistoga	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Dobbins Colgate Foreba	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnison 3SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hvar	Croatia	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Represa	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Burketown Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	41.3 C (106.3 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Gospic	Croatia	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tanakal(Tanakall)	India	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Blagovescensk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	13.4 C (56.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Petaluma AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Colgate Powerhouse	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Hyannis	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Arad	Romania	Record high minimum temperature	12.9 C (55.2 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Seymour (Mag)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Inchanga (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ljubljana Bezigrad	Slovenia	Record high maximum temperature	21.9 C (71.4 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Helena	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Cruz	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Andrews	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Graz	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	10.3 C (50.5 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Sarajevo	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Record high minimum temperature	16.0 C (60.8 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Regensburg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	7.0 C (44.6 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Newport 1 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Jakutsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	1.8 C (35.2 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Madrid - Retiro	Spain	Record daily precipitation	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Chickamauga 2 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Talbotton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Crater Lake Nps HQ	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Rogersville 1 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Ocampo	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lugano	Switzerland	Record high minimum temperature	10.9 C (51.6 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bragg 5 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Show Low	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Miami	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Utah Lake Lehi	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tabl.Mtn Molteno Rsv	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	16.1 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Clanwilliam (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	3.4 mm (0.13 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Manti	United States	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ramos Arizpe (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo Lorenzana	Spain	Record daily precipitation	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Inga	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	8.0 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego de la Union	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kareekloof	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Geraldton Town	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dumure	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jaicos	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Berkeley	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Marysville	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mineral	United States	Record daily snowfall	1.3 cm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Campina Grande	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	6.5 mm (0.26 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Glenns Ferry	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

244 records

Records set or tied on 4 November 1963 by type: Highest daily maximum 41, Lowest daily maximum 10, Highest daily minimum 42, Lowest daily minimum 32, Heaviest daily rainfall 112, Heaviest daily snowfall 7.

Records on 4 November 1963 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	41
Lowest daily maximum	10
Highest daily minimum	42
Lowest daily minimum	32
Heaviest daily rainfall	112
Heaviest daily snowfall	7
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 4 November 1963 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 7, daily 237.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

203 broken records

Margins by which the 203 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 127.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 November 1963

Top 20 records on 4 November 1963 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 November 1963	Napa State Hospital, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	56 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1963	Zagreb-Gric, HR	monthly high min	15.3 C (59.5 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	76 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1963	Vacaville, US	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	18 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1963	Redding Fire STN 2, US	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	60 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1963	Chas, IN	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	30 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1963	Amarpara, IN	daily rain	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	30 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1963	Graton, US	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	18 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1963	Healdsburg, US	daily rain	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	56 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1963	Calistoga, US	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	18 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1963	Dobbins Colgate Foreba, US	daily rain	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	56 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1963	Gunnison 3SW, US	daily high min	0.6 C (33.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	64 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1963	Hvar, HR	daily high min	18.9 C (66.0 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	64 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1963	Represa, US	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	60 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1963	Berlin, US	daily low max	0.6 C (33.1 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	72 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1963	Burketown Post Office, AU	daily high max	41.3 C (106.3 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	62 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1963	Gospic, HR	daily high min	13.9 C (57.0 F)	4.1 C (7.4 F)	38 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1963	Tanakal(Tanakall), IN	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	2 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1963	Blagovescensk, RU	monthly high max	13.4 C (56.1 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	31 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1963	Petaluma AP, US	daily rain	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	18 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
4 November 1963	Colgate Powerhouse, US	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	56 years	26 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 1963

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1963. 1963 had 244 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 20	194
20 to 40	6
40 to 60	2
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1