Weather Records on 13 November 1974

658 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 November 1974. Highest significance: Maya, AU.

Key Facts for 13 November 1974

On 13 November 1974, 658 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
131 were record highs and 96 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 17 monthly and 641 daily.
Maya set a monthly record daily precipitation of 60.0 mm (2.4 in) on 13 November 1974.
Across 159 earlier years (1795 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 470 records.

Record Map

658 stations

658 station records on 13 November 1974 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 November 1974: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Maya	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Teriberka	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Adrian 2 NNE	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Yarra (Rowe's Lagoon)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Champaign 3S	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Champaign 3S	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Watseka Public Works	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Huntington	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Manarra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Tiskilwa 2 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kentland	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Dalwallinu Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ponce 4 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Springfield Abraham Lincoln Ca	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.1 cm (3.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Danville	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Pulaski	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Toulon	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Walnut	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Delphi 2 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Findlay Wpcc	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Rushy Pool	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ottawa 4SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.1 cm (3.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Perkins	Canada	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Frankfort Lock 19	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Watheroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Didcot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bredbo (Bredbo Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Clinton 1SSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Frankfort Disposal	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Wayne Intl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Galesburg	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Plymouth Pwr Substn	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
General Wayne A Downing Intl A	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.9 cm (4.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Aledo	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Geneseo	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tuscola	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Winamac 2SSE	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lawrenceville 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tupper Lake Sunmount	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Queanbeyan Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Monmouth	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Huntington	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Washburn	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wanakena Rngr School	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Windham 3 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Isabela Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hinckley 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hooker 12 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Vancouver 4 NNE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Clemens Ang Base	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsdale	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Julia Creek Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Westbrook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.6 mm (2.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Chula Vista	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Deland 1 SSE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Minonk	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
De Ruyter 4 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
South Edwards 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Itaporanga Dajuda	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	58.1 mm (2.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

658 records

Records set or tied on 13 November 1974 by type: Highest daily maximum 60, Lowest daily maximum 36, Highest daily minimum 71, Lowest daily minimum 60, Heaviest daily rainfall 310, Heaviest daily snowfall 100, Deepest snow cover 21.

Records on 13 November 1974 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	60
Lowest daily maximum	36
Highest daily minimum	71
Lowest daily minimum	60
Heaviest daily rainfall	310
Heaviest daily snowfall	100
Deepest snow cover	21

Records on 13 November 1974 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 17, daily 641.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

548 broken records

Margins by which the 548 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 178.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 November 1974

Top 20 records on 13 November 1974 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 November 1974	Maya, AU	monthly rain	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	55 years	72 of 100 (Major)
13 November 1974	Teriberka, RU	monthly rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	8.7 mm (0.34 in)	47 years	69 of 100 (Major)
13 November 1974	Adrian 2 NNE, US	daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	79 years	68 of 100 (Major)
13 November 1974	Yarra (Rowe's Lagoon), AU	daily rain	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	75.3 mm (3.0 in)	60 years	65 of 100 (Major)
13 November 1974	Champaign 3S, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	69 years	60 of 100 (Major)
13 November 1974	Champaign 3S, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	71 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1974	Watseka Public Works, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	79 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1974	Huntington, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	52 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1974	Manarra, AU	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	15.6 mm (0.6 in)	60 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1974	Tiskilwa 2 SE, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	52 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1974	Kentland, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	35 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1974	Dalwallinu Comparison, AU	daily rain	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	23.5 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1974	Ponce 4 E, PR	daily low max	25.0 C (77.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	75 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1974	Springfield Abraham Lincoln Ca, US	daily snowfall	9.1 cm (3.6 in)	7.8 cm (3.1 in)	71 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1974	Danville, US	daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	10.6 cm (4.2 in)	52 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1974	Mt Pulaski, US	daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	8.4 cm (3.3 in)	71 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1974	Toulon, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	15 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1974	Walnut, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.3 cm (2.9 in)	57 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1974	Delphi 2 N, US	daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	80 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1974	Findlay Wpcc, US	daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	80 years	46 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 1974

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1974. 1974 had 658 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	473
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 2026-10-17 (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 25	464
25 to 50	35
50 to 75	25
75 to 100	10
100 to 125	9
125 to 150	3
150 to 175	1
175 to 200	1