Weather Records on 13 November 1963

360 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 November 1963. Highest significance: Junqueiro, BR.

Key Facts for 13 November 1963

On 13 November 1963, 360 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
112 were record highs and 52 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 355 daily.
Junqueiro set an all-time record daily precipitation of 214.8 mm (8.5 in) on 13 November 1963.
Across 159 earlier years (1795 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 472 records.

Record Map

360 stations

360 station records on 13 November 1963 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 November 1963: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Junqueiro	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	214.8 mm (8.5 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Pretoria-Burgerspark	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	73.1 mm (2.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Pretoria-New Cemetry	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	69.0 mm (2.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Japaratuba	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	123.2 mm (4.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kareedoorn	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Zamora	Spain	Record daily precipitation	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bergland Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Pretoria-Fountains	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Donkerhoek (Skl)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Penedo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Jeremoabo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Modderrivier (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Rooiberg	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Elandspoort	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Welbekend	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Klipplaatdrift (Skl)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Durban Roodepoort Deep Gm	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Aguas Belas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Irene	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Daroca	Spain	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Fairfield 5 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Maria da Boa Vista	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Esplanada	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lichtentanne	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	8.1 C (46.6 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Fairfield 5 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Presque Isle	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Paripiranga	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	58.3 mm (2.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Propria	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bronkhorstspruit (Mun)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	85.5 mm (3.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
De Wagendrift	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Madrid - Retiro	Spain	Record daily precipitation	59.8 mm (2.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tirupati	India	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hartbeesfontein (Skl)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Donkerhoek-Rainhill	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	57.3 mm (2.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hatteras	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mankayane	Swaziland	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Premier Mine-Cullinan	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
S.Joao Do Piaui	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Spitskop (Agr)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Kalkfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Pioche	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Warren (Eenaweena)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Arcoverde (Rio Branco)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Rolfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Erie Intl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Major Isidoro (Sertaozinho)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	58.1 mm (2.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Motozintla (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bergville (Mag)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Zevenfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bergland Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	18.0 cm (7.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Albacete Los Llanos	Spain	Record high minimum temperature	12.6 C (54.7 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Eau Claire 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Winnsboro	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Vajda-Guba	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-13.2 C (8.2 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Orenburg	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	4.3 C (39.7 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Sub-Nigel (Gm)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Odesa	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	19.3 C (66.7 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Waynesboro 2 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Quinault Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Vasilevici	Belarus	Record high minimum temperature	7.1 C (44.8 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

360 records

Records set or tied on 13 November 1963 by type: Highest daily maximum 21, Lowest daily maximum 19, Highest daily minimum 91, Lowest daily minimum 33, Heaviest daily rainfall 186, Heaviest daily snowfall 10.

Records on 13 November 1963 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	21
Lowest daily maximum	19
Highest daily minimum	91
Lowest daily minimum	33
Heaviest daily rainfall	186
Heaviest daily snowfall	10
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 13 November 1963 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 4, daily 355.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

299 broken records

Margins by which the 299 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 130.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 November 1963

Top 20 records on 13 November 1963 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 November 1963	Junqueiro, BR	all-time rain	214.8 mm (8.5 in)	61.8 mm (2.4 in)	3 years	66 of 100 (Major)
13 November 1963	Pretoria-Burgerspark, ZA	daily rain	73.1 mm (2.9 in)	48.7 mm (1.9 in)	49 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1963	Pretoria-New Cemetry, ZA	daily rain	69.0 mm (2.7 in)	47.4 mm (1.9 in)	40 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1963	Japaratuba, BR	daily rain	123.2 mm (4.9 in)	87.0 mm (3.4 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1963	Kareedoorn, ZA	daily rain	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	37 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1963	Zamora, ES	daily rain	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	25 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1963	Bergland Dam, US	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	52 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1963	Pretoria-Fountains, ZA	daily rain	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	8 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1963	Donkerhoek (Skl), ZA	daily rain	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	46 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1963	Penedo, BR	daily rain	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	16 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1963	Jeremoabo, BR	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	16 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1963	Modderrivier (Pol), ZA	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1963	Rooiberg, ZA	daily rain	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	8 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1963	Elandspoort, ZA	daily rain	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	40 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1963	Welbekend, ZA	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	57 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1963	Klipplaatdrift (Skl), ZA	daily rain	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	49 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1963	Durban Roodepoort Deep Gm, ZA	daily rain	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	13 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1963	Aguas Belas, BR	daily rain	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	12 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1963	Irene, ZA	daily rain	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	1 year	35 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1963	Daroca, ES	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	17.2 mm (0.7 in)	20 years	35 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 1963

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1963. 1963 had 360 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	474
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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	264
20 to 40	24
40 to 60	5
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1
120 to 140	2