Weather Records on 18 November 1977

626 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 18 November 1977. Highest significance: Bezeck, RU.

Key Facts for 18 November 1977

On 18 November 1977, 626 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
219 were record highs and 113 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 20 monthly and 606 daily.
Bezeck set a monthly record daily precipitation of 32.8 mm (1.3 in) on 18 November 1977.
Across 165 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.

Record Map

626 stations

626 station records on 18 November 1977 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 18 November 1977: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bezeck	Russia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Comet Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Crohamhurst	Australia	Record daily precipitation	107.8 mm (4.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Mozajsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Rainworth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Balmoral Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	158.8 mm (6.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Brisbane Show Grounds	Australia	Record daily precipitation	84.0 mm (3.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Yamburgan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Nitchequon	Canada	Record daily snowfall	35.7 cm (14.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Tver	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Newcastle Waters Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Tewantin Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	144.2 mm (5.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Mapleton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	121.4 mm (4.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Nitchequon	Canada	Record daily precipitation	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Cascade 5 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Buderim Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	130.6 mm (5.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Maleny Tamarind St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.6 mm (2.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Brisbane Botanical Gardens	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mooga Hills	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Forest	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.8 cm (5.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
St Lawrence Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	140.0 mm (5.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bald Knob	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.0 mm (3.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Little Yabba Sfr 274	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Wondalli	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Woorabinda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Pollock	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Duaringa Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Baker	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Old Forge	United States	Record daily snowfall	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Eagle Farm Racecourse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Emerald Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.7 mm (2.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bundarra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.8 mm (2.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Rapelje	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Camboon Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Palmwoods Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	104.0 mm (4.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Toowong Bowls Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Three Lynx	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mons Mari	Australia	Record daily precipitation	132.0 mm (5.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gympie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.8 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Enoggera Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.4 mm (2.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Emery	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Warmun	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Manly Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.8 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ivanhoe Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cartwright	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	13.2 C (55.8 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Minnville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bremerton	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cedar Lake	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pialba Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cuautla (Smn)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnison 3SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hooker 12 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Willapa Harbor	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Eton Police Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mannersley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Troicko-Pecherskoe	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Castle Dale	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Springsure Comet St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.4 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Jandowae Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

626 records

Records set or tied on 18 November 1977 by type: Highest daily maximum 95, Lowest daily maximum 73, Highest daily minimum 124, Lowest daily minimum 40, Heaviest daily rainfall 211, Heaviest daily snowfall 68, Deepest snow cover 15.

Records on 18 November 1977 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	95
Lowest daily maximum	73
Highest daily minimum	124
Lowest daily minimum	40
Heaviest daily rainfall	211
Heaviest daily snowfall	68
Deepest snow cover	15

Records on 18 November 1977 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 20, daily 606.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

527 broken records

Margins by which the 527 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 214.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

18 November 1977

Top 20 records on 18 November 1977 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
18 November 1977	Bezeck, RU	monthly rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	37 years	69 of 100 (Major)
18 November 1977	Comet Post Office, AU	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	68 years	62 of 100 (Major)
18 November 1977	Crohamhurst, AU	daily rain	107.8 mm (4.2 in)	73.8 mm (2.9 in)	44 years	61 of 100 (Major)
18 November 1977	Mozajsk, RU	monthly rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	10.3 mm (0.4 in)	39 years	60 of 100 (Major)
18 November 1977	Rainworth, AU	daily rain	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	52.2 mm (2.1 in)	68 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1977	Balmoral Station, AU	monthly rain	158.8 mm (6.3 in)	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	4 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1977	Brisbane Show Grounds, AU	daily rain	84.0 mm (3.3 in)	60.9 mm (2.4 in)	34 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1977	Yamburgan, AU	daily rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	72 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1977	Nitchequon, CA	monthly snowfall	35.7 cm (14.1 in)	11.1 cm (4.4 in)	26 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1977	Tver, RU	daily rain	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	30 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1977	Newcastle Waters Post Office, AU	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1977	Tewantin Post Office, AU	monthly rain	144.2 mm (5.7 in)	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	81 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1977	Mapleton Post Office, AU	daily rain	121.4 mm (4.8 in)	47.7 mm (1.9 in)	46 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1977	Nitchequon, CA	monthly rain	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	11.8 mm (0.5 in)	26 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1977	Cascade 5 S, US	monthly snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	71 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1977	Buderim Post Office, AU	daily rain	130.6 mm (5.1 in)	68.9 mm (2.7 in)	14 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1977	Maleny Tamarind St, AU	daily rain	73.6 mm (2.9 in)	41.8 mm (1.6 in)	46 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1977	Brisbane Botanical Gardens, AU	daily rain	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	70 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1977	Mooga Hills, AU	daily rain	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	48 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1977	Mount Forest, CA	daily snowfall	12.8 cm (5.0 in)	5.2 cm (2.0 in)	83 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

1793 to 1977

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1977. 1977 had 626 records.

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

Records on 11-18 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1795	2
1805	1
1816	1
1823	1
1827	1
1829	2
1835	2
1838	1
1840	1
1845	1
1846	1
1847	1
1852	1
1856	2
1865	1
1869	1
1873	1
1875	2
1878	1
1879	1
1880	5
1881	2
1882	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	3
1887	3
1888	2
1889	3
1890	3
1891	3
1892	2
1893	5
1894	3
1895	2
1896	5
1897	7
1898	2
1899	4
1900	16
1901	4
1902	12
1903	13
1904	19
1905	12
1906	24
1907	15
1908	10
1909	14
1910	7
1911	41
1912	81
1913	57
1914	77
1915	22
1916	30
1917	33
1918	61
1919	71
1920	27
1921	109
1922	36
1923	96
1924	191
1925	254
1926	270
1927	310
1928	319
1929	355
1930	471
1931	325
1932	347
1933	310
1934	574
1935	105
1936	362
1937	432
1938	328
1939	195
1940	241
1941	959
1942	575
1943	490
1944	265
1945	260
1946	707
1947	368
1948	363
1949	462
1950	416
1951	981
1952	479
1953	731
1954	339
1955	709
1956	269
1957	1,055
1958	1,219
1959	1,165
1960	507
1961	714
1962	488
1963	563
1964	986
1965	452
1966	273
1967	419
1968	502
1969	540
1970	296
1971	666
1972	478
1973	582
1974	643
1975	520
1976	605
1977	626
1978	960
1979	449
1980	1,771
1981	789
1982	559
1983	601
1984	612
1985	1,531
1986	1,334
1987	660
1988	416
1989	1,261
1990	534
1991	719
1992	764
1993	880
1994	1,103
1995	1,683
1996	1,289
1997	1,049
1998	1,016
1999	853
2000	1,621
2001	1,116
2002	848
2003	1,227
2004	1,169
2005	773
2006	755
2007	963
2008	1,346
2009	802
2010	668
2011	688
2012	520
2013	683
2014	2,530
2015	1,733
2016	1,157
2017	632
2018	646
2019	793
2020	1,618
2021	268
2022	1,287
2023	536
2024	576
2025	576

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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	496
50 to 100	23
100 to 150	6
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	1