Weather Records on 9 November 1983

872 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 November 1983. Highest significance: Iroquois Falls, CA.

Key Facts for 9 November 1983

On 9 November 1983, 872 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
383 were record highs and 59 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 27 monthly and 845 daily.
Iroquois Falls set a daily record precipitation of 36.0 mm (1.4 in) on 9 November 1983.
Across 153 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 521 records.

Record Map

872 stations

872 station records on 9 November 1983 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 November 1983: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Iroquois Falls	Canada	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Cloquet	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Marshfield Exp Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Cuatotolapan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Western 2W	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Casper-Natrona Co AP	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Uccle	Belgium	Record high maximum temperature	18.6 C (65.5 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Miyakejima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	159.5 mm (6.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ericson 8 WNW	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Queenstown (Copper Mine)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.8 mm (2.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Arnsberg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	17.6 C (63.7 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
San Fernando	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Howard	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Don Muang	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Marquette	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	16.5 C (61.7 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lauchapan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Nerchinskij Zavod	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-5.1 C (22.8 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bertrand	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Greeley	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Aachen	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	17.1 C (62.8 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Potsdam	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	15.1 C (59.2 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Laguna Beach	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Naples	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Richmond Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	29.5 C (85.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Margaret Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.4 mm (2.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cotija	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Montemorelos	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	104.9 mm (4.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Burwell 2WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Armour	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ellsworth 1E	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lusk 2 SW	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Smithton (Grant Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tengchong	China	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Rushville	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Iroquois Falls	Canada	Record daily snowfall	19.0 cm (7.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Chuxiong	China	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cuautla (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Academy 2NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
White Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Archer	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tuzantla (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kalkfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Chambers	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Zhijiang	China	Record daily precipitation	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Iguala (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lamoni	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Merriman	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ravenna	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Wellfleet	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Eslohe	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	19.1 C (66.4 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Champoton (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Park 3SSE	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton Dam 1N	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Walthill 1E	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Guirapa (Umburanas)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Braunlage	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	18.8 C (65.8 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Paraiso	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Burgos-Villafria	Spain	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

872 records

Records set or tied on 9 November 1983 by type: Highest daily maximum 181, Lowest daily maximum 36, Highest daily minimum 202, Lowest daily minimum 23, Heaviest daily rainfall 265, Heaviest daily snowfall 96, Deepest snow cover 69.

Records on 9 November 1983 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	181
Lowest daily maximum	36
Highest daily minimum	202
Lowest daily minimum	23
Heaviest daily rainfall	265
Heaviest daily snowfall	96
Deepest snow cover	69

Records on 9 November 1983 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 27, daily 845.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

721 broken records

Margins by which the 721 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 203.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 November 1983

Top 20 records on 9 November 1983 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 November 1983	Iroquois Falls, CA	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	56 years	62 of 100 (Major)
9 November 1983	Cloquet, US	monthly rain	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	50 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
9 November 1983	Marshfield Exp Farm, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	50 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
9 November 1983	Cuatotolapan, MX	daily rain	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	26 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
9 November 1983	Western 2W, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	72 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
9 November 1983	Casper-Natrona Co AP, US	daily snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	16 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
9 November 1983	Uccle, BE	daily high max	18.6 C (65.5 F)	1.9 C (3.4 F)	144 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
9 November 1983	Miyakejima, JP	daily rain	159.5 mm (6.3 in)	93.3 mm (3.7 in)	24 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
9 November 1983	Ericson 8 WNW, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	86 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
9 November 1983	Ft Bidwell, US	daily snowfall	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	5.4 cm (2.1 in)	68 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
9 November 1983	Queenstown (Copper Mine), AU	daily rain	57.8 mm (2.3 in)	22.2 mm (0.9 in)	48 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
9 November 1983	Arnsberg, DE	daily high max	17.6 C (63.7 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	87 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
9 November 1983	San Fernando, MX	daily rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	49 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
9 November 1983	Howard, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	80 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
9 November 1983	Don Muang, TH	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	29 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
9 November 1983	Marquette, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	34 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
9 November 1983	Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE	daily high max	16.5 C (61.7 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	87 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
9 November 1983	Lauchapan, MX	daily rain	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	26 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
9 November 1983	Nerchinskij Zavod, RU	daily high min	-5.1 C (22.8 F)	3.2 C (5.8 F)	81 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
9 November 1983	Bertrand, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	74 years	37 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

1794 to 1983

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1983. 1983 had 872 records.

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

Records on 11-09 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1828	1
1835	1
1849	1
1856	2
1859	1
1862	1
1867	1
1868	2
1875	2
1876	4
1877	1
1878	1
1879	1
1881	2
1886	2
1887	1
1888	1
1890	5
1891	1
1892	2
1893	2
1894	2
1895	20
1896	1
1897	2
1898	1
1899	3
1900	2
1901	2
1902	6
1903	3
1904	9
1905	6
1906	9
1907	3
1908	13
1909	11
1910	8
1911	15
1912	12
1913	50
1914	45
1915	34
1916	45
1917	121
1918	19
1919	76
1920	96
1921	176
1922	21
1923	191
1924	89
1925	224
1926	341
1927	213
1928	81
1929	120
1930	280
1931	997
1932	308
1933	652
1934	442
1935	276
1936	368
1937	354
1938	360
1939	346
1940	611
1941	604
1942	384
1943	521
1944	299
1945	1,211
1946	773
1947	499
1948	439
1949	310
1950	903
1951	506
1952	471
1953	483
1954	675
1955	605
1956	426
1957	341
1958	460
1959	309
1960	488
1961	382
1962	611
1963	362
1964	374
1965	227
1966	1,529
1967	629
1968	681
1969	508
1970	603
1971	887
1972	432
1973	996
1974	430
1975	1,339
1976	1,154
1977	1,361
1978	726
1979	815
1980	916
1981	883
1982	1,189
1983	872
1984	920
1985	1,472
1986	1,766
1987	614
1988	588
1989	967
1990	994
1991	2,382
1992	929
1993	715
1994	885
1995	1,304
1996	1,262
1997	774
1998	1,214
1999	2,238
2000	2,444
2001	811
2002	872
2003	732
2004	874
2005	1,655
2006	1,236
2007	744
2008	523
2009	714
2010	1,201
2011	1,082
2012	927
2013	451
2014	475
2015	976
2016	1,247
2017	413
2018	1,217
2019	921
2020	2,410
2021	413
2022	1,489
2023	637
2024	839
2025	499

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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	659
50 to 100	52
100 to 150	8
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	1