Weather Records on 16 November 1975

448 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 November 1975. Highest significance: Balladonia, AU.

Key Facts for 16 November 1975

On 16 November 1975, 448 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
225 were record highs and 65 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 7 monthly and 441 daily.
Balladonia set a daily record precipitation of 28.0 mm (1.1 in) on 16 November 1975.
Across 156 earlier years (1805 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 470 records.

Record Map

448 stations

448 station records on 16 November 1975 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 16 November 1975: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Balladonia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Ebor (Kotupna)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	84.0 mm (3.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Faerder Fyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	53.5 mm (2.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Perillup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
N Bend SW Oregon Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mykland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bustard Head Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Vitoria Aerodromo	Spain	Record daily precipitation	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cidra 1 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Oksoey Fyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hawthorne AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Orje	Norway	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sao Sepe	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lusk 2 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Virden	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Gijon la Merced	Spain	Record daily precipitation	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Balladonia 2	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Wray	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Nord Odal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Lusk 2 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Montville "Craglands"	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Empress	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mestad I Oddernes	Norway	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Windsorton (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Dushanbe	Tajikistan	Record low minimum temperature	-13.0 C (8.6 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Minden	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ijsselmonde	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Eidsvoll Verk	Norway	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Porterville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Black Rock	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Fergana	Uzbekistan	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hedrum	Norway	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Parker 6 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
N Loup	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bowman	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Robe Comparison	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	29.0 C (84.2 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mons Mari	Australia	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Embrun	France	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Torungen Fyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Oslo Blindern	Norway	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ostrov Sosnovez	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	5.8 C (42.4 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Rocklands	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kurgan-Tyube	Tajikistan	Record low minimum temperature	-10.2 C (13.6 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Canelo 1 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Clatskanie	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Flagstaff AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Boissevain	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bochil	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Grace	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Stave Falls	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Muenster	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Malaga Aeropuerto	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	29.0 C (84.2 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Nogales	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Telluride 4WNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Yerington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Luna Rs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Magdalena	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Nanambinia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Ioco Refinery	Canada	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Rabbit Lake	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

448 records

Records set or tied on 16 November 1975 by type: Highest daily maximum 124, Lowest daily maximum 19, Highest daily minimum 101, Lowest daily minimum 46, Heaviest daily rainfall 147, Heaviest daily snowfall 6, Deepest snow cover 5.

Records on 16 November 1975 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	124
Lowest daily maximum	19
Highest daily minimum	101
Lowest daily minimum	46
Heaviest daily rainfall	147
Heaviest daily snowfall	6
Deepest snow cover	5

Records on 16 November 1975 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 7, daily 441.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

348 broken records

Margins by which the 348 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 101.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

16 November 1975

Top 20 records on 16 November 1975 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
16 November 1975	Balladonia, AU	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	41 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1975	Ebor (Kotupna), AU	daily rain	84.0 mm (3.3 in)	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	44 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1975	Faerder Fyr, NO	daily rain	53.5 mm (2.1 in)	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	29 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1975	Perillup, AU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	33 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1975	N Bend SW Oregon Rgnl AP, US	monthly snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	70 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1975	Mykland, NO	daily rain	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	21.7 mm (0.9 in)	46 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1975	Bustard Head Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	84 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1975	Vitoria Aerodromo, ES	daily rain	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	22.5 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1975	Cidra 1 E, PR	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	48 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1975	Oksoey Fyr, NO	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	14 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1975	Hawthorne AP, US	daily high max	23.3 C (73.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	87 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1975	Orje, NO	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	10.8 mm (0.4 in)	29 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1975	Sao Sepe, BR	daily rain	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	62.4 mm (2.5 in)	8 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1975	Lusk 2 SW, US	daily high min	7.2 C (45.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	79 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1975	Virden, CA	daily high max	11.1 C (52.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	84 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1975	Gijon la Merced, ES	daily rain	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	14 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1975	Balladonia 2, AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	25 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1975	Wray, US	daily high max	26.7 C (80.1 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	69 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1975	Nord Odal, NO	daily rain	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	1.8 mm (0.07 in)	68 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1975	Lusk 2 SW, US	daily high max	21.7 C (71.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	70 years	31 of 100 (Routine)

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 448 records.

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

Records on 11-16 in each year
Year	Records
1805	3
1835	1
1837	1
1844	1
1845	2
1846	1
1848	1
1854	1
1856	2
1858	4
1860	1
1867	1
1871	2
1874	1
1876	1
1877	2
1879	2
1881	1
1883	4
1884	2
1885	1
1887	7
1891	2
1892	1
1893	1
1894	5
1895	7
1896	4
1897	2
1898	3
1899	4
1900	3
1901	4
1902	2
1903	10
1904	3
1905	12
1906	13
1907	7
1908	19
1909	30
1910	14
1911	21
1912	52
1913	25
1914	42
1915	22
1916	185
1917	52
1918	61
1919	72
1920	310
1921	28
1922	24
1923	57
1924	37
1925	164
1926	376
1927	513
1928	534
1929	128
1930	539
1931	1,166
1932	678
1933	1,082
1934	237
1935	240
1936	366
1937	288
1938	178
1939	577
1940	533
1941	482
1942	520
1943	326
1944	247
1945	306
1946	434
1947	275
1948	351
1949	362
1950	569
1951	656
1952	962
1953	806
1954	357
1955	2,289
1956	405
1957	468
1958	1,151
1959	935
1960	308
1961	1,070
1962	264
1963	683
1964	872
1965	651
1966	634
1967	662
1968	454
1969	521
1970	646
1971	760
1972	484
1973	471
1974	383
1975	448
1976	814
1977	451
1978	679
1979	563
1980	902
1981	692
1982	485
1983	1,087
1984	348
1985	896
1986	657
1987	1,064
1988	1,125
1989	1,098
1990	970
1991	726
1992	527
1993	1,040
1994	614
1995	1,561
1996	1,406
1997	1,789
1998	675
1999	1,020
2000	1,153
2001	1,396
2002	974
2003	555
2004	599
2005	1,012
2006	1,563
2007	693
2008	715
2009	898
2010	1,030
2011	789
2012	328
2013	660
2014	1,923
2015	780
2016	986
2017	829
2018	1,384
2019	458
2020	641
2021	526
2022	600
2023	638
2024	506
2025	927

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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 20	331
20 to 40	11
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1