Weather Records on 17 November 1984

413 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 17 November 1984. Highest significance: Northcliffe, AU.

Key Facts for 17 November 1984

On 17 November 1984, 413 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
91 were record highs and 112 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 18 monthly and 393 daily.
Northcliffe set a monthly record daily precipitation of 95.0 mm (3.7 in) on 17 November 1984.
Across 159 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 464 records.

Record Map

413 stations

413 station records on 17 November 1984 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 17 November 1984: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Northcliffe	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Strathalbyn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
El Dorado	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Brunswick	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Knapp 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Paca-Ata	Kyrgyzstan	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Highmarket 2W	United States	Record daily snowfall	32.3 cm (12.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Carrollton	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Pemberton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wichita Falls Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Glen Warren	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Springfields	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Northfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hurbanovo	Slovakia	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Gail	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Grandfalls 3SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Roscoe	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kendenup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Midland Odessa	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Atyrau	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	-19.5 C (-3.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Midland 4 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Walpole North Old	Australia	Record daily precipitation	84.0 mm (3.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Rushville	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Crater Lake Nps HQ	United States	Record snow depth	167.6 cm (66.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Imperial	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Odessa	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Naalehu 14	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Aiken 5SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tampico	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Illalangi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Deeside	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Cruz	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Crowell	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Puebla (Dge)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Grassmere	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Westbourne	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kirensk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-41.9 C (-43.4 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Vernon	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Oklahoma Cy Will Rogers World	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Manjimup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Agalega	Mauritius	Record low maximum temperature	26.2 C (79.2 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Budapest	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hobart Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Strathmore	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Moron de la Frontera	Spain	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Trout Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Albacete Los Llanos	Spain	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Fulton	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Dwellingup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Batatais	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	112.6 mm (4.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Boonville 4 SSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bangalup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Usina Dourados (Cpfl) B4-003	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sredhekolymsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-13.0 C (8.6 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kyra	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-18.5 C (-1.3 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Greenbrier	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Erick	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Muskogee	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Carrollton	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

413 records

Records set or tied on 17 November 1984 by type: Highest daily maximum 46, Lowest daily maximum 44, Highest daily minimum 45, Lowest daily minimum 68, Heaviest daily rainfall 180, Heaviest daily snowfall 16, Deepest snow cover 14.

Records on 17 November 1984 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	46
Lowest daily maximum	44
Highest daily minimum	45
Lowest daily minimum	68
Heaviest daily rainfall	180
Heaviest daily snowfall	16
Deepest snow cover	14

Records on 17 November 1984 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 18, daily 393.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

352 broken records

Margins by which the 352 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 558.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

17 November 1984

Top 20 records on 17 November 1984 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
17 November 1984	Northcliffe, AU	monthly rain	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	36 years	66 of 100 (Major)
17 November 1984	Strathalbyn, AU	monthly rain	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	24 years	62 of 100 (Major)
17 November 1984	El Dorado, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	88 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
17 November 1984	Brunswick, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	89 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
17 November 1984	Knapp 2 SW, US	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	40 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
17 November 1984	Paca-Ata, KG	daily rain	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	36 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
17 November 1984	Highmarket 2W, US	daily snowfall	32.3 cm (12.7 in)	19.6 cm (7.7 in)	51 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
17 November 1984	Carrollton, US	daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	90 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
17 November 1984	Pemberton, AU	all-time rain	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	12.8 mm (0.5 in)	19 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
17 November 1984	Wichita Falls Muni AP, US	daily rain	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	53 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
17 November 1984	Glen Warren, AU	monthly rain	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	11.8 mm (0.5 in)	36 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
17 November 1984	Springfields, AU	monthly rain	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	9 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
17 November 1984	Northfield, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	22 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
17 November 1984	Hurbanovo, SK	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	5 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
17 November 1984	Gail, US	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	40 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
17 November 1984	Grandfalls 3SSE, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	71 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
17 November 1984	Roscoe, US	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	37 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
17 November 1984	Kendenup, AU	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	1 year	41 of 100 (Notable)
17 November 1984	Midland Odessa, US	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	37 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
17 November 1984	Atyrau, KZ	daily low min	-19.5 C (-3.1 F)	3.2 C (5.8 F)	85 years	40 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 1984

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1984. 1984 had 413 records.

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

Records on 11-17 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1805	1
1816	1
1828	1
1835	1
1840	2
1841	1
1845	1
1848	1
1850	1
1852	1
1856	3
1863	1
1867	1
1872	1
1873	1
1875	3
1876	3
1880	3
1881	1
1882	4
1883	2
1885	3
1887	6
1888	5
1889	1
1890	2
1893	4
1894	3
1895	8
1896	4
1897	7
1898	2
1899	7
1900	8
1901	2
1902	6
1903	8
1904	14
1905	13
1906	14
1907	9
1908	15
1909	18
1910	6
1911	42
1912	58
1913	20
1914	121
1915	15
1916	79
1917	46
1918	81
1919	106
1920	193
1921	43
1922	22
1923	129
1924	178
1925	79
1926	214
1927	477
1928	547
1929	224
1930	407
1931	966
1932	462
1933	569
1934	384
1935	172
1936	279
1937	410
1938	245
1939	372
1940	203
1941	647
1942	362
1943	475
1944	339
1945	345
1946	427
1947	352
1948	424
1949	346
1950	521
1951	681
1952	1,076
1953	715
1954	304
1955	1,596
1956	262
1957	593
1958	1,811
1959	1,710
1960	236
1961	795
1962	317
1963	552
1964	639
1965	697
1966	408
1967	567
1968	368
1969	421
1970	426
1971	630
1972	505
1973	294
1974	485
1975	512
1976	904
1977	538
1978	970
1979	479
1980	1,575
1981	945
1982	497
1983	1,132
1984	413
1985	906
1986	860
1987	1,008
1988	805
1989	1,098
1990	980
1991	745
1992	570
1993	1,120
1994	1,016
1995	1,535
1996	1,583
1997	1,596
1998	638
1999	1,018
2000	1,255
2001	1,252
2002	1,083
2003	607
2004	745
2005	894
2006	1,389
2007	699
2008	901
2009	986
2010	880
2011	782
2012	392
2013	724
2014	2,110
2015	1,333
2016	1,064
2017	751
2018	744
2019	611
2020	832
2021	294
2022	959
2023	558
2024	522
2025	693

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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 100	348
100 to 200	3
200 to 300	0
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	1