Weather Records on 2 November 1990

873 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 November 1990. Highest significance: Kharkiv, UA.

Key Facts for 2 November 1990

On 2 November 1990, 873 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
453 were record highs and 80 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 88 monthly and 785 daily.
Kharkiv set a monthly record daily precipitation of 41.2 mm (1.6 in) on 2 November 1990.
Across 159 earlier years (1805 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 478 records.

Record Map

873 stations

873 station records on 2 November 1990 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 2 November 1990: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kharkiv	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Los Alamos	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Jaina	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Novyj Oskol	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.1 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Harrsele	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	35.7 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Emblem	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ica	Russia	Record daily precipitation	65.9 mm (2.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Anna	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Newberry-Luce Co Rd Commission	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Amistad 5 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Red Rvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Waiahole 837	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lubny	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Pinedale	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kingman	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Jemez Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Paragonah	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Horton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Medicine Lodge	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mont-de-Marsan	France	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Holton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Valmora	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Comercio	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kanosh	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Dubois	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.9 cm (4.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Manistee 3SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Velykyi Burluk	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Arcadia	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Gaylord	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Caledonia	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Navojoa	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Belgorod	Russia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Forman 5 SSE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Manitowoc	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Pratt 3NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Canal V.O.C.	Venezuela	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Caen-Carpiquet	France	Record daily precipitation	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Guamuchil	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Tonichi	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Navojoa (Ffcc)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kalac	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kern River Ph 1	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fillmore	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Clayton Muni Air Pk	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Biskra	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	19.1 C (66.4 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Puente Colgante	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hebron	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Alpine	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Guthrie Ctr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Fairbury 7S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kotzebue AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.9 cm (3.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Herington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Gaylord	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Rochford 2 WNW	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Waiopai Rch 256	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Istanbul	Turkey	Record high minimum temperature	17.6 C (63.7 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Warrensburg 4NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cambridge	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Chama	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mountainair	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

873 records

Records set or tied on 2 November 1990 by type: Highest daily maximum 236, Lowest daily maximum 41, Highest daily minimum 217, Lowest daily minimum 39, Heaviest daily rainfall 275, Heaviest daily snowfall 46, Deepest snow cover 19.

Records on 2 November 1990 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	236
Lowest daily maximum	41
Highest daily minimum	217
Lowest daily minimum	39
Heaviest daily rainfall	275
Heaviest daily snowfall	46
Deepest snow cover	19

Records on 2 November 1990 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 88, daily 785.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

665 broken records

Margins by which the 665 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 153.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

2 November 1990

Top 20 records on 2 November 1990 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
2 November 1990	Kharkiv, UA	monthly rain	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	12 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1990	Los Alamos, US	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	79 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1990	Jaina, MX	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	48 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1990	Novyj Oskol, RU	daily rain	29.1 mm (1.1 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	24 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1990	Harrsele, SE	daily rain	35.7 mm (1.4 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	24 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1990	Emblem, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	79 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1990	Ica, RU	daily rain	65.9 mm (2.6 in)	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	8 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1990	Anna, RU	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	14.4 mm (0.6 in)	20 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1990	Newberry-Luce Co Rd Commission, US	monthly high max	21.7 C (71.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	87 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1990	Amistad 5 SSW, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	4 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1990	Red Rvr, US	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	21 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1990	Waiahole 837, US	daily rain	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	28 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1990	Lubny, UA	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	24 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1990	Pinedale, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	16 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1990	Kingman, US	monthly high min	17.2 C (63.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	80 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1990	Jemez Springs, US	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	79 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1990	Paragonah, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	93 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1990	Horton, US	monthly high min	17.2 C (63.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	74 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1990	Medicine Lodge, US	monthly high min	18.3 C (64.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	71 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 1990	Mont-de-Marsan, FR	daily rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	23 years	41 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

1805 to 1990

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1990. 1990 had 873 records.

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

Records on 11-02 in each year
Year	Records
1805	1
1830	2
1836	1
1837	2
1841	1
1848	1
1851	2
1853	1
1857	1
1858	1
1859	1
1860	3
1862	2
1863	1
1864	1
1871	1
1872	1
1875	2
1876	1
1879	4
1880	1
1881	3
1885	2
1886	1
1887	2
1888	6
1892	1
1893	1
1894	6
1895	1
1896	8
1897	2
1898	8
1899	2
1900	7
1901	4
1902	9
1903	5
1904	21
1905	17
1906	15
1907	10
1908	14
1909	21
1910	27
1911	63
1912	42
1913	53
1914	47
1915	23
1916	41
1917	23
1918	41
1919	96
1920	43
1921	34
1922	47
1923	85
1924	215
1925	113
1926	169
1927	369
1928	245
1929	440
1930	291
1931	325
1932	280
1933	516
1934	476
1935	877
1936	937
1937	236
1938	965
1939	205
1940	372
1941	236
1942	464
1943	192
1944	497
1945	299
1946	633
1947	374
1948	317
1949	436
1950	625
1951	2,078
1952	487
1953	486
1954	873
1955	508
1956	1,184
1957	452
1958	226
1959	466
1960	338
1961	1,002
1962	335
1963	528
1964	511
1965	850
1966	1,187
1967	581
1968	753
1969	399
1970	384
1971	1,130
1972	746
1973	593
1974	828
1975	560
1976	906
1977	742
1978	899
1979	589
1980	767
1981	1,051
1982	913
1983	880
1984	1,097
1985	817
1986	518
1987	1,294
1988	1,024
1989	577
1990	873
1991	3,070
1992	1,567
1993	1,689
1994	1,125
1995	1,300
1996	724
1997	824
1998	864
1999	1,212
2000	1,145
2001	470
2002	1,323
2003	1,129
2004	1,279
2005	942
2006	818
2007	462
2008	1,133
2009	877
2010	784
2011	861
2012	577
2013	364
2014	1,007
2015	1,079
2016	1,047
2017	498
2018	601
2019	524
2020	2,172
2021	284
2022	877
2023	1,020
2024	460
2025	447

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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	610
20 to 40	32
40 to 60	12
60 to 80	8
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1
120 to 140	1
140 to 160	1