Weather Records on 10 November 1997

1,234 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 November 1997. Highest significance: Motozintla (Smn), MX.

Key Facts for 10 November 1997

On 10 November 1997, 1,234 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
386 were record highs and 231 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 41 monthly and 1,191 daily.
Motozintla (Smn) set an all-time record daily precipitation of 154.9 mm (6.1 in) on 10 November 1997.
Across 152 earlier years (1835 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 520 records.

Record Map

1,234 stations

1,234 station records on 10 November 1997 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 November 1997: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Motozintla (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	154.9 mm (6.1 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Harnosand	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Abelardo L. Rodriguez	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Toorak Research Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Tequisistlan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Burlington	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Suchixtlahuaca -Quiotep-	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Belisario Dominguez I	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Manilla Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
El Dorado	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Cayey 1 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Piaxtla	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
San Jose Alburquerque	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Lucaia (Campos Sales)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	81.6 mm (3.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Cointzio	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Madisonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Sierra Blanca 2 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Jalcomulco (Cfe)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Park Rapids Muni AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.4 cm (3.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Emmaville (Ben Vale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.6 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cahuacan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Finca Ocotlan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Lean	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
La Providencia	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	125.0 mm (4.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sharon Springs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Chietla	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tehuacan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Glenlyon Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Guayama 1SW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Elizabethtown	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Las Cruces	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tandsbyn	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Canon City	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Huitzuco (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Huetamo	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	43.9 C (111.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Coleman	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bunda Bunda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kisinev	Moldova	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
La Union	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Izucar de Matamoros (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Yates Ctr	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Brownwood 2NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Menard	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Anacortes	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Itanhem	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	72.0 mm (2.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tlaxco	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Flagler 1S	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cuba	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Heber	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Escuintla (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	112.8 mm (4.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Frontera Hidalgo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cuautla (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Claussville	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Umbarger	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Huehuetan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Casimiro Castillo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Huitzilac	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Acatepec	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lovanger	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Villaflores (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,234 records

Records set or tied on 10 November 1997 by type: Highest daily maximum 185, Lowest daily maximum 202, Highest daily minimum 201, Lowest daily minimum 29, Heaviest daily rainfall 533, Heaviest daily snowfall 53, Deepest snow cover 31.

Records on 10 November 1997 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	185
Lowest daily maximum	202
Highest daily minimum	201
Lowest daily minimum	29
Heaviest daily rainfall	533
Heaviest daily snowfall	53
Deepest snow cover	31

Records on 10 November 1997 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 41, daily 1,191.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,045 broken records

Margins by which the 1,045 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 127.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 November 1997

Top 20 records on 10 November 1997 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 November 1997	Motozintla (Smn), MX	all-time rain	154.9 mm (6.1 in)	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	2 years	67 of 100 (Major)
10 November 1997	Harnosand, SE	monthly rain	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	7.5 mm (0.30 in)	125 years	60 of 100 (Major)
10 November 1997	Abelardo L. Rodriguez, MX	monthly rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	34 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1997	Toorak Research Station, AU	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1997	Tequisistlan, MX	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	56 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1997	Burlington, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	88 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1997	Suchixtlahuaca -Quiotep-, MX	monthly rain	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	2 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1997	Belisario Dominguez I, MX	daily rain	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	34 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1997	Manilla Post Office, AU	daily rain	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	14.4 mm (0.6 in)	113 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1997	El Dorado, MX	daily rain	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	34 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1997	Cayey 1 E, PR	daily rain	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	27 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1997	Piaxtla, MX	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	44 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1997	San Jose Alburquerque, MX	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	26 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1997	Lucaia (Campos Sales), BR	daily rain	81.6 mm (3.2 in)	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	23 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1997	Cointzio, MX	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	20 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1997	Madisonville, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	66 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1997	Sierra Blanca 2 E, US	daily low max	10.6 C (51.1 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	101 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1997	Jalcomulco (Cfe), MX	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	26 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1997	Park Rapids Muni AP, US	daily snowfall	9.4 cm (3.7 in)	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	99 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1997	Emmaville (Ben Vale), AU	daily rain	59.6 mm (2.3 in)	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	32 years	47 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

1835 to 1997

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1835 to 1997. 1997 had 1,234 records.

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

Records on 11-10 in each year
Year	Records
1835	1
1847	1
1849	1
1853	1
1858	4
1864	2
1868	1
1870	1
1871	1
1872	1
1874	1
1875	2
1876	1
1877	1
1880	1
1881	1
1886	1
1887	2
1888	1
1889	1
1890	5
1891	5
1892	2
1895	7
1896	1
1897	3
1898	5
1900	1
1901	5
1902	4
1903	8
1904	15
1905	4
1906	7
1907	18
1908	12
1909	20
1910	21
1911	25
1912	20
1913	68
1914	86
1915	38
1916	37
1917	80
1918	25
1919	103
1920	76
1921	114
1922	12
1923	91
1924	129
1925	127
1926	474
1927	299
1928	81
1929	211
1930	203
1931	550
1932	277
1933	611
1934	207
1935	454
1936	390
1937	236
1938	250
1939	422
1940	451
1941	392
1942	344
1943	288
1944	399
1945	895
1946	791
1947	491
1948	570
1949	830
1950	1,313
1951	291
1952	448
1953	437
1954	680
1955	676
1956	797
1957	394
1958	447
1959	230
1960	463
1961	402
1962	558
1963	301
1964	509
1965	358
1966	1,260
1967	397
1968	742
1969	516
1970	604
1971	668
1972	693
1973	957
1974	503
1975	1,348
1976	537
1977	1,088
1978	1,118
1979	1,095
1980	821
1981	1,374
1982	1,364
1983	665
1984	890
1985	1,859
1986	1,542
1987	845
1988	624
1989	1,019
1990	937
1991	1,619
1992	1,000
1993	984
1994	824
1995	1,450
1996	1,164
1997	1,234
1998	1,878
1999	1,610
2000	1,684
2001	948
2002	1,307
2003	637
2004	1,058
2005	1,298
2006	1,153
2007	684
2008	968
2009	851
2010	1,272
2011	904
2012	1,144
2013	338
2014	578
2015	969
2016	1,084
2017	612
2018	1,280
2019	599
2020	2,135
2021	469
2022	1,523
2023	574
2024	491
2025	934

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Data for records on 1997-11-10: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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	933
20 to 40	83
40 to 60	20
60 to 80	4
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	2
120 to 140	2