Weather Records on 1 November 1974

1,014 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 November 1974. Highest significance: Barnawartha, AU.

Key Facts for 1 November 1974

On 1 November 1974, 1,014 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
331 were record highs and 129 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 115 monthly and 899 daily.
Barnawartha set a daily record precipitation of 45.0 mm (1.8 in) on 1 November 1974.
Across 157 earlier years (1805 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 485 records.

Record Map

1,014 stations

1,014 station records on 1 November 1974 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 November 1974: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Barnawartha	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Ashland Exp Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Odesa	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	71.5 mm (2.8 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Mc Henry 3W	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Valley City 3 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Bungowannah (Roseleigh)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Dandongadale (Mountain View)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Mina	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Long Prairie	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Corowa (Ringwood Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.6 mm (1.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Mora	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Dickinson Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Port Lavaca 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	148.6 mm (5.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Courtenay 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Maffra Forestry Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.6 mm (2.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Wharton	United States	Record daily precipitation	122.4 mm (4.8 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Bushy Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Berlin-Dahlem	Germany	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Fergus Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Drake	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Bindi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Clydebank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.6 mm (2.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Llano	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Howlong Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Omeo Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Elbow Lake 5 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Meadowlands 9 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Stanthorpe Leslie Parade	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Balldale Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Swifts Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Barra	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Potsdam	Germany	Record daily precipitation	29.9 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Buffalo	United States	Record daily precipitation	157.2 mm (6.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Glenmaggie Weir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.2 mm (2.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Wittenberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Cass Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Liberty	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Boorhaman	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Uplands (Gibbo River Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.6 mm (2.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Tongio (Brooklands)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.6 mm (2.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Wadena 3 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Beechworth Composite	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Benalla (Shadforth Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Woods Point	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Licola Rwc	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Richardton Abbey	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Indigo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Hinnomunjie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Pogranichnoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	71.7 mm (2.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Rapids Forestry Lab	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Myrrhee (Joelyn)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Valencia Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Porto	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Big Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Long Lake 5 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Netherby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Rietfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cooperstown	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Premer (Eden Moor)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bungowannah Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,014 records

Records set or tied on 1 November 1974 by type: Highest daily maximum 118, Lowest daily maximum 82, Highest daily minimum 213, Lowest daily minimum 47, Heaviest daily rainfall 492, Heaviest daily snowfall 46, Deepest snow cover 16.

Records on 1 November 1974 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	118
Lowest daily maximum	82
Highest daily minimum	213
Lowest daily minimum	47
Heaviest daily rainfall	492
Heaviest daily snowfall	46
Deepest snow cover	16

Records on 1 November 1974 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 115, daily 899.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

837 broken records

Margins by which the 837 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 1500.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 November 1974

Top 20 records on 1 November 1974 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 November 1974	Barnawartha, AU	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	63 years	67 of 100 (Major)
1 November 1974	Ashland Exp Farm, US	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	64 years	67 of 100 (Major)
1 November 1974	Odesa, UA	monthly rain	71.5 mm (2.8 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	21 years	64 of 100 (Major)
1 November 1974	Mc Henry 3W, US	monthly rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	51 years	64 of 100 (Major)
1 November 1974	Valley City 3 NNW, US	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	77 years	64 of 100 (Major)
1 November 1974	Bungowannah (Roseleigh), AU	daily rain	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	63 years	63 of 100 (Major)
1 November 1974	Dandongadale (Mountain View), AU	daily rain	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	63 years	63 of 100 (Major)
1 November 1974	Mina, US	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	69 years	63 of 100 (Major)
1 November 1974	Long Prairie, US	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	67 years	62 of 100 (Major)
1 November 1974	Corowa (Ringwood Park), AU	daily rain	48.6 mm (1.9 in)	33.9 mm (1.3 in)	57 years	61 of 100 (Major)
1 November 1974	Mora, US	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	52 years	61 of 100 (Major)
1 November 1974	Dickinson Exp STN, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	77 years	60 of 100 (Major)
1 November 1974	Port Lavaca 2, US	monthly rain	148.6 mm (5.9 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	69 years	60 of 100 (Major)
1 November 1974	Courtenay 1 NW, US	monthly rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	26 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 1974	Maffra Forestry Office, AU	daily rain	57.6 mm (2.3 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	63 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 1974	Wharton, US	monthly rain	122.4 mm (4.8 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	66 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 1974	Bushy Park, AU	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	35 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 1974	Berlin-Dahlem, DE	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	29 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 1974	Fergus Falls, US	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	16.6 mm (0.7 in)	37 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 1974	Drake, US	monthly rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	29 years	57 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

1805 to 1974

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1974. 1974 had 1,014 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 200	833
200 to 400	3
400 to 600	0
600 to 800	0
800 to 1000	0
1000 to 1200	0
1200 to 1400	0
1400 to 1600	1