Weather Records on 10 November 1970

604 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 November 1970. Highest significance: Forest Vale, AU.

Key Facts for 10 November 1970

On 10 November 1970, 604 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
126 were record highs and 54 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 591 daily.
Forest Vale set a daily record precipitation of 87.4 mm (3.4 in) on 10 November 1970.
Across 152 earlier years (1835 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 525 records.

Record Map

604 stations

604 station records on 10 November 1970 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 November 1970: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Forest Vale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Crateus	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	96.6 mm (3.8 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Moorna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Cookeys Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Tallangatta Dcnr	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Corozal Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	202.2 mm (8.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Novo Oriente	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Coutinho	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Parachilna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Port Germein (Baroota Reservoi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Ibiapaba	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	168.5 mm (6.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Potengi	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	51.7 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Peak Hill Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Monsenhor Tabosa	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Lawn Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Beltana Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Corona Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Tiangua	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lumpkin 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Red Range (Victoria St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Guaraciaba Do Norte	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Riacho de Santana	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sao Goncalo Dos Campos	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	77.6 mm (3.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bogan Gate Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Manati 2 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	149.1 mm (5.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bingara (Keera)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Koorawatha (Boorowa Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Seymour (Overton)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ponte de Itabapoana	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	84.4 mm (3.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ladybrand (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Barmedman Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Espirito Santo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Elba	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
White Cliffs (Kayrunnera)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Trundle (Brookview St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Dubbo (Darling Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Paratinga (Rio Branco)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	80.7 mm (3.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Roldal	Norway	Record snow depth	56.0 cm (22.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Arthurville (Cramond)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Meringur	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Rainbow (Pigick)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Aibonito 1 S	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Blackville 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Landsborough Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Elong Elong (Bendeela St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Itagua	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	80.1 mm (3.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sento SE	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	61.1 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bellbrook (East Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Arizona	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	45.8 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Condeuba	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ventspils	Latvia	Record daily precipitation	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Dorado 2 WNW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
May 2SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Dotswood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Clayton	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Longreach Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
W Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Morpara	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Humacao 2 SSE	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Poljarnoe	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

604 records

Records set or tied on 10 November 1970 by type: Highest daily maximum 27, Lowest daily maximum 18, Highest daily minimum 99, Lowest daily minimum 36, Heaviest daily rainfall 386, Heaviest daily snowfall 15, Deepest snow cover 23.

Records on 10 November 1970 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	27
Lowest daily maximum	18
Highest daily minimum	99
Lowest daily minimum	36
Heaviest daily rainfall	386
Heaviest daily snowfall	15
Deepest snow cover	23

Records on 10 November 1970 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 11, daily 591.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

543 broken records

Margins by which the 543 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 310.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 November 1970

Top 20 records on 10 November 1970 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 November 1970	Forest Vale, AU	daily rain	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	57 years	65 of 100 (Major)
10 November 1970	Crateus, BR	daily rain	96.6 mm (3.8 in)	96.6 mm (3.8 in)	59 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1970	Moorna, AU	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	24 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1970	Cookeys Plains, AU	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	71.3 mm (2.8 in)	24 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1970	Tallangatta Dcnr, AU	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	86 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1970	Corozal Substn, PR	monthly rain	202.2 mm (8.0 in)	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	1 year	54 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1970	Novo Oriente, BR	daily rain	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	36 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1970	Coutinho, BR	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	36 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1970	Parachilna, AU	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	40 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1970	Port Germein (Baroota Reservoi, AU	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1970	Ibiapaba, BR	all-time rain	168.5 mm (6.6 in)	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	41 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1970	Potengi, BR	daily rain	51.7 mm (2.0 in)	51.7 mm (2.0 in)	32 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1970	Peak Hill Post Office, AU	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	78 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1970	Monsenhor Tabosa, BR	monthly rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	11.6 mm (0.5 in)	48 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1970	Lawn Hill, AU	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	80 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1970	Beltana Station, AU	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	56 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1970	Corona Downs, AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	45 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1970	Tiangua, BR	daily rain	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	17 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1970	Lumpkin 2 SE, US	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	67 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1970	Red Range (Victoria St), AU	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	65 years	44 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

1835 to 1970

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1835 to 1970. 1970 had 604 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

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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 50	514
50 to 100	24
100 to 150	1
150 to 200	2
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1
300 to 350	1