Weather Records on 2 November 1975

560 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 November 1975. Highest significance: Gascoyne Junction, AU.

Key Facts for 2 November 1975

On 2 November 1975, 560 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
143 were record highs and 121 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 51 monthly and 508 daily.
Gascoyne Junction set a monthly record daily precipitation of 28.0 mm (1.1 in) on 2 November 1975.
Across 159 earlier years (1805 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 480 records.

Record Map

560 stations

560 station records on 2 November 1975 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 2 November 1975: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Gascoyne Junction	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Cullculli	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Williambury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.4 mm (2.7 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Milly Milly	Australia	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Byro	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Pratt 3NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Marron	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Sterling City	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Killara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Winderie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Edaggee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.2 mm (2.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Ballinger 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
McPherson	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Lenorah	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Old Cunyu	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Carey Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Bella Coola	Canada	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Lyons 3 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Preston 7 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Carlos Chagas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Hope	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Melo Franco	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	84.2 mm (3.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Great Bend 3WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Alva 1W	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mutual	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Woodward	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Robert Lee 4WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kingman	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Landor	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sonora	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Campanario	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	87.0 mm (3.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Paint Rock	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tatlayoko Lake	Canada	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Amersfoort (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Enterprise	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Dublin Phoenix Park	Ireland	Record low minimum temperature	-0.7 C (30.7 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Inman 5SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sayre	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bidgemia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Montague 4 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Aspermont	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Fossil Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dawson	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-36.1 C (-33.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Greensburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Erick	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Menard	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Roscoe	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
San Angelo	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Trent	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dois Corregos	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Eden	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Silverton	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Barrow AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-27.8 C (-18.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Giralia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Rio Dos Patos	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	85.4 mm (3.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Dawson	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-29.4 C (-20.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Verhojansk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-6.4 C (20.5 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Attica 6 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Vinson	United States	Record daily precipitation	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Eagle	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-40.6 C (-41.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

560 records

Records set or tied on 2 November 1975 by type: Highest daily maximum 42, Lowest daily maximum 64, Highest daily minimum 101, Lowest daily minimum 57, Heaviest daily rainfall 296.

Records on 2 November 1975 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	42
Lowest daily maximum	64
Highest daily minimum	101
Lowest daily minimum	57
Heaviest daily rainfall	296
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 2 November 1975 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 51, daily 508.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

499 broken records

Margins by which the 499 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 82.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

2 November 1975

Top 20 records on 2 November 1975 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
2 November 1975	Gascoyne Junction, AU	monthly rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	16.6 mm (0.7 in)	59 years	73 of 100 (Major)
2 November 1975	Cullculli, AU	monthly rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	18.4 mm (0.7 in)	48 years	68 of 100 (Major)
2 November 1975	Williambury, AU	monthly rain	68.4 mm (2.7 in)	56.2 mm (2.2 in)	20 years	64 of 100 (Major)
2 November 1975	Milly Milly, AU	monthly rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	20 years	63 of 100 (Major)
2 November 1975	Byro, AU	monthly rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	16 years	62 of 100 (Major)
2 November 1975	Pratt 3NW, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	51.9 mm (2.0 in)	41 years	60 of 100 (Major)
2 November 1975	Marron, AU	monthly rain	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	42.1 mm (1.7 in)	9 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1975	Sterling City, US	monthly rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	11 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1975	Killara, AU	monthly rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	22.2 mm (0.9 in)	9 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1975	Winderie, AU	monthly rain	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	0 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1975	Edaggee, AU	monthly rain	66.2 mm (2.6 in)	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	9 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1975	Ballinger 2 NW, US	daily rain	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	72 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1975	McPherson, US	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	72 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1975	Lenorah, US	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	33 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1975	Old Cunyu, AU	monthly rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	16.9 mm (0.7 in)	9 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1975	Carey Downs, AU	monthly rain	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	9 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1975	Bella Coola, CA	daily rain	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	54 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1975	Lyons 3 S, US	monthly rain	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	10 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1975	Preston 7 NW, US	monthly rain	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	10 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1975	Carlos Chagas, BR	daily rain	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	24 years	48 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 1975

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1975. 1975 had 560 records.

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

Records on 11-02 in each year
Year	Records
1805	1
1830	2
1836	1
1837	2
1841	1
1848	1
1851	2
1853	1
1857	1
1858	1
1859	1
1860	3
1862	2
1863	1
1864	1
1871	1
1872	1
1875	2
1876	1
1879	4
1880	1
1881	3
1885	2
1886	1
1887	2
1888	6
1892	1
1893	1
1894	6
1895	1
1896	8
1897	2
1898	8
1899	2
1900	7
1901	4
1902	9
1903	5
1904	21
1905	17
1906	15
1907	10
1908	14
1909	21
1910	27
1911	63
1912	42
1913	53
1914	47
1915	23
1916	41
1917	23
1918	41
1919	96
1920	43
1921	34
1922	47
1923	85
1924	215
1925	113
1926	169
1927	369
1928	245
1929	440
1930	291
1931	325
1932	280
1933	516
1934	476
1935	877
1936	937
1937	236
1938	965
1939	205
1940	372
1941	236
1942	464
1943	192
1944	497
1945	299
1946	633
1947	374
1948	317
1949	436
1950	625
1951	2,078
1952	487
1953	486
1954	873
1955	508
1956	1,184
1957	452
1958	226
1959	466
1960	338
1961	1,002
1962	335
1963	528
1964	511
1965	850
1966	1,187
1967	581
1968	753
1969	399
1970	384
1971	1,130
1972	746
1973	593
1974	828
1975	560
1976	906
1977	742
1978	899
1979	589
1980	767
1981	1,051
1982	913
1983	880
1984	1,097
1985	817
1986	518
1987	1,294
1988	1,024
1989	577
1990	873
1991	3,070
1992	1,567
1993	1,689
1994	1,125
1995	1,300
1996	724
1997	824
1998	864
1999	1,212
2000	1,145
2001	470
2002	1,323
2003	1,129
2004	1,279
2005	942
2006	818
2007	462
2008	1,133
2009	877
2010	784
2011	861
2012	577
2013	364
2014	1,007
2015	1,079
2016	1,047
2017	498
2018	601
2019	524
2020	2,172
2021	284
2022	877
2023	1,020
2024	460
2025	447

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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).