Weather Records on 13 November 1980

524 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 November 1980. Highest significance: Diversion Dam, US.

Key Facts for 13 November 1980

On 13 November 1980, 524 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
139 were record highs and 113 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 518 daily.
Diversion Dam set a daily record snowfall of 17.8 cm (7.0 in) on 13 November 1980.
Across 159 earlier years (1795 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 471 records.

Record Map

524 stations

524 station records on 13 November 1980 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 November 1980: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Diversion Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Low Head (Comparison)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	24.0 C (75.2 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Agate 3 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.9 cm (3.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ardmore 1 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Pinedale	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Shoshoni	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bogoroditskoye-Fenino	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Linkoeping-Malmslaett	Sweden	Record snow depth	19.0 cm (7.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Oelrichs	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Babbitt 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
McGill	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Stephan 2 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Meade	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Duchesne	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Shemya USAF Base	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sabara	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Manderson 3 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.5 cm (5.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mys Terpenij	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Madison 3NNW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Elm Springs 3 ESE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Casper 2 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Nhill	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	39.8 C (103.6 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Valentia Observatory	Ireland	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kokpekty	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	1.0 C (33.8 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Jokkmokk	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-23.2 C (-9.8 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Jokkmokk	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-31.5 C (-24.7 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Midwest	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Gyzylarbat	Turkmenistan	Record high maximum temperature	29.6 C (85.3 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Paisley	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Chitradurga	India	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Dolinsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Weaverville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Redbird	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Coulonge	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.1 cm (4.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Zuerich/Fluntern	Switzerland	Record low maximum temperature	0.3 C (32.5 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Khudjand	Tajikistan	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Pagosa Springs 1SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Longvalley	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Myton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tibooburra Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	24.0 C (75.2 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Basel Binningen	Switzerland	Record low minimum temperature	-7.6 C (18.3 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Khorog	Tajikistan	Record high maximum temperature	15.2 C (59.4 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Rushville	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Jemez Springs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Bow	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Wrangell AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Yerevan	Armenia	Record high maximum temperature	20.5 C (68.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bambaroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.6 mm (2.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Varzea da Palma	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Caixa de Areia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Basel-Mulhouse	France	Record low minimum temperature	-8.6 C (16.5 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Zmeinogorsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	2.1 C (35.8 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Detour Village	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Wheatland 4N	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Borinquen AP	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Dushanbe	Tajikistan	Record high maximum temperature	26.2 C (79.2 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Richfield	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Robe Comparison	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	18.5 C (65.3 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Petawawa Nat Forestry	Canada	Record daily snowfall	9.8 cm (3.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Zharkent	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	6.3 C (43.3 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

524 records

Records set or tied on 13 November 1980 by type: Highest daily maximum 53, Lowest daily maximum 29, Highest daily minimum 86, Lowest daily minimum 84, Heaviest daily rainfall 147, Heaviest daily snowfall 71, Deepest snow cover 54.

Records on 13 November 1980 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	53
Lowest daily maximum	29
Highest daily minimum	86
Lowest daily minimum	84
Heaviest daily rainfall	147
Heaviest daily snowfall	71
Deepest snow cover	54

Records on 13 November 1980 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 6, daily 518.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

421 broken records

Margins by which the 421 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 1980

Top 20 records on 13 November 1980 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 November 1980	Diversion Dam, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	55 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1980	Low Head (Comparison), AU	daily high max	24.0 C (75.2 F)	4.0 C (7.2 F)	66 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1980	Agate 3 E, US	daily snowfall	7.9 cm (3.1 in)	7.9 cm (3.1 in)	80 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1980	Ardmore 1 NW, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	71 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1980	Pinedale, US	daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	21 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1980	Shoshoni, US	daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	49 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1980	Bogoroditskoye-Fenino, RU	daily low min	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	3.0 C (5.4 F)	86 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1980	Linkoeping-Malmslaett, SE	daily snow depth	19.0 cm (7.5 in)	6.0 cm (2.4 in)	59 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1980	Oelrichs, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	71 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1980	Babbitt 2 SE, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	11 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1980	McGill, US	daily snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	16 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1980	Stephan 2 NW, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	71 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1980	Ft Meade, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	71 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1980	Ft Duchesne, US	daily high min	2.8 C (37.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	70 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1980	Shemya USAF Base, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	17 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1980	Sabara, BR	daily rain	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	35 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
13 November 1980	Manderson 3 NE, US	daily snowfall	13.5 cm (5.3 in)	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	25 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
13 November 1980	Mys Terpenij, RU	daily rain	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	15.1 mm (0.6 in)	1 year	32 of 100 (Routine)
13 November 1980	Madison 3NNW, US	daily low min	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	67 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
13 November 1980	Elm Springs 3 ESE, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	8 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

1795 to 1980

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1980. 1980 had 524 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 2026-10-16 (16 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	347
25 to 50	33
50 to 75	21
75 to 100	11
100 to 125	6
125 to 150	1
150 to 175	1
175 to 200	1