Weather Records on 8 November 1963

670 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 November 1963. Highest significance: Skaneateles, US.

Key Facts for 8 November 1963

On 8 November 1963, 670 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
277 were record highs and 26 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 661 daily.
Skaneateles set a daily record precipitation of 41.9 mm (1.6 in) on 8 November 1963.
Across 165 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 488 records.

Record Map

670 stations

670 station records on 8 November 1963 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 November 1963: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Skaneateles	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Ranikhet	India	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Haldwani	India	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
De Ruyter 4 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Orleans	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
McKenzie Rvr Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Prineville	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Albany	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Gardiner	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Lewiston	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Addison	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Goldthwaite 1 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Landsdown	India	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Lakeport 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Clyde Lock 26	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Fulton	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ithaca Cornell UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Modoc Orchard	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mussoorie	India	Record daily precipitation	72.2 mm (2.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lincoln	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ashton 1N	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Newport	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Brewerton Lock 23	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pickens 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Thomas	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Moncton	Canada	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Council	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Farmington	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mill Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cayuga Lock #1	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Antelope 6 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Riddle	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Breckenridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Seguin	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Stony River Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hammonton 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Watertown	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Nixon	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tadoussac	Canada	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pinkham Notch	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cresson 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Rochester	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Manchester	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Disston 1 NE Laying Ck	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Wellsboro 4 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Huntingdon	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bainbridge 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ovid 4 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Manan	Canada	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Durham	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Alfred	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Baldwinsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lambton	Canada	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Arrowrock Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Idaho City	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Glenham	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Macedon Lock E30	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Newark	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ochoco Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Le Roy	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

670 records

Records set or tied on 8 November 1963 by type: Highest daily maximum 49, Lowest daily maximum 20, Highest daily minimum 228, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 354, Heaviest daily snowfall 11, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 8 November 1963 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	49
Lowest daily maximum	20
Highest daily minimum	228
Lowest daily minimum	6
Heaviest daily rainfall	354
Heaviest daily snowfall	11
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 8 November 1963 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 9, daily 661.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

583 broken records

Margins by which the 583 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

8 November 1963

Top 20 records on 8 November 1963 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 November 1963	Skaneateles, US	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	49 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 1963	Ranikhet, IN	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	38 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 1963	Haldwani, IN	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	61 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 1963	De Ruyter 4 N, US	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	28 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 1963	Orleans, US	daily rain	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	36 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 1963	McKenzie Rvr Rs, US	daily rain	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	60 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 1963	Prineville, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	52 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 1963	Albany, US	daily rain	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	22 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 1963	Gardiner, US	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	62 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 1963	Lewiston, US	daily rain	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	62 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 1963	Addison, US	daily rain	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	16 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 1963	Goldthwaite 1 WSW, US	daily rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	22 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 1963	Landsdown, IN	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	61 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 1963	Lakeport 2, US	daily rain	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	20 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 1963	Clyde Lock 26, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	16 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 1963	Fulton, US	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	16 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 1963	Ithaca Cornell UNIV, US	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	16 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 1963	Modoc Orchard, US	daily rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	20 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 1963	Mussoorie, IN	monthly rain	72.2 mm (2.8 in)	21.9 mm (0.9 in)	38 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 1963	Lincoln, US	daily rain	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	12 years	47 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

1794 to 1963

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1963. 1963 had 670 records.

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

Records on 11-08 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1795	1
1807	1
1811	1
1812	1
1813	1
1815	1
1818	1
1821	1
1828	1
1835	1
1842	1
1844	1
1845	2
1849	2
1852	1
1856	1
1858	1
1862	1
1864	1
1865	1
1868	1
1871	1
1872	2
1875	2
1876	2
1877	2
1878	2
1881	1
1882	1
1885	3
1886	4
1888	3
1890	1
1892	1
1893	3
1894	3
1895	12
1898	2
1899	9
1900	2
1901	1
1902	6
1903	4
1904	21
1905	11
1906	13
1907	5
1908	15
1909	11
1910	15
1911	10
1912	34
1913	38
1914	20
1915	32
1916	76
1917	102
1918	27
1919	71
1920	38
1921	162
1922	16
1923	155
1924	629
1925	392
1926	108
1927	324
1928	60
1929	137
1930	340
1931	685
1932	412
1933	467
1934	763
1935	266
1936	579
1937	356
1938	819
1939	208
1940	357
1941	513
1942	238
1943	767
1944	561
1945	1,293
1946	608
1947	475
1948	505
1949	331
1950	653
1951	939
1952	316
1953	483
1954	328
1955	448
1956	278
1957	418
1958	231
1959	456
1960	430
1961	246
1962	265
1963	670
1964	368
1965	346
1966	1,701
1967	747
1968	532
1969	579
1970	570
1971	1,239
1972	571
1973	928
1974	593
1975	1,204
1976	1,058
1977	1,429
1978	839
1979	728
1980	1,440
1981	823
1982	591
1983	1,007
1984	864
1985	718
1986	1,702
1987	548
1988	602
1989	811
1990	1,079
1991	3,151
1992	804
1993	842
1994	789
1995	1,168
1996	1,340
1997	897
1998	1,302
1999	1,786
2000	2,194
2001	789
2002	1,050
2003	1,038
2004	888
2005	1,935
2006	1,403
2007	717
2008	809
2009	755
2010	1,167
2011	1,442
2012	814
2013	631
2014	440
2015	930
2016	1,057
2017	478
2018	552
2019	810
2020	2,160
2021	505
2022	1,464
2023	689
2024	1,184
2025	328

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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	512
20 to 40	54
40 to 60	8
60 to 80	6
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	2