Weather Records on 4 November 1999

796 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 November 1999. Highest significance: Galway, IE.

Key Facts for 4 November 1999

On 4 November 1999, 796 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
383 were record highs and 253 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 46 monthly and 750 daily.
Galway set a daily record precipitation of 42.3 mm (1.7 in) on 4 November 1999.
Across 168 earlier years (1803 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 464 records.

Record Map

796 stations

796 station records on 4 November 1999 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 November 1999: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Galway	Ireland	Record daily precipitation	42.3 mm (1.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Ambo Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Carnwath	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Pentland Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Miranda Downs Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Angelica	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Selvister	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cap Cepet	France	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hughenden Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Savage Rvr Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ciudad Guzman (Obs)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Malin Head	Ireland	Record daily precipitation	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Caliente	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Huili	China	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Elkhorn	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Marlinton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Warburton Airfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gilberton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ticuman	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Thermopolis	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Glenwood Spgs #2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Julesburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Angelica	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Deadwood	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Goodland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Hebron Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cheyenne Wells 2NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Avon Park 2 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Marysvale	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ogden Sugar Factory	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Huetamo	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Huautla	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Machias	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ardmore 1 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Utah Lake Lehi	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ballyshannon (Cathleens Fall)	Ireland	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ahuacatlan	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Glenlee	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	62.4 mm (2.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Wauchula	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Luna Rs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mohall	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Alpena Co Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Los Pinzanes (Cfe)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Utsira Fyr	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Jefferson 2 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Coalville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hughenden Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sapucaia Do Sul	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	76.4 mm (3.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Birr	Ireland	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Roma Ciampino	Italy	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Milford	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Dillingham FAA AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Faerder Fyr	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	10.7 C (51.3 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Fokstua	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	3.1 C (37.6 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Malung	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	10.3 C (50.5 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Spearman	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Jinzhou	China	Record high maximum temperature	22.0 C (71.6 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Altamirano (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tecolotlan (Dge)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Svinoy Fyr	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

796 records

Records set or tied on 4 November 1999 by type: Highest daily maximum 254, Lowest daily maximum 66, Highest daily minimum 129, Lowest daily minimum 187, Heaviest daily rainfall 119, Heaviest daily snowfall 20, Deepest snow cover 21.

Records on 4 November 1999 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	254
Lowest daily maximum	66
Highest daily minimum	129
Lowest daily minimum	187
Heaviest daily rainfall	119
Heaviest daily snowfall	20
Deepest snow cover	21

Records on 4 November 1999 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 46, daily 750.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

578 broken records

Margins by which the 578 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

4 November 1999

Top 20 records on 4 November 1999 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 November 1999	Galway, IE	daily rain	42.3 mm (1.7 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	72 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1999	Ambo Station, AU	daily rain	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	57 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1999	Carnwath, GB	daily rain	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1999	Pentland Post Office, AU	daily rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	82 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1999	Miranda Downs Station, AU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	105 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1999	Angelica, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	9.6 cm (3.8 in)	48 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1999	Selvister, AU	daily rain	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	44 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1999	Cap Cepet, FR	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	37.7 mm (1.5 in)	13 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1999	Hughenden Station, AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	82 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1999	Savage Rvr Dam, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	53 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1999	Ciudad Guzman (Obs), MX	daily low min	3.3 C (37.9 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	60 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1999	Malin Head, IE	daily rain	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	6.7 mm (0.26 in)	54 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1999	Caliente, US	daily high max	26.7 C (80.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	94 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1999	Huili, CN	monthly rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	6.7 mm (0.26 in)	43 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1999	Elkhorn, US	daily low max	3.3 C (37.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	88 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1999	Marlinton, US	daily low max	0.6 C (33.1 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	88 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1999	Warburton Airfield, AU	monthly rain	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	56 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1999	Gilberton, AU	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	16.9 mm (0.7 in)	57 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1999	Ticuman, MX	daily high max	40.0 C (104.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	38 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 1999	Thermopolis, US	daily high max	23.3 C (73.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	84 years	36 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

1803 to 1999

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1999. 1999 had 796 records.

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

Records on 11-04 in each year
Year	Records
1803	1
1820	1
1821	2
1825	1
1826	1
1828	1
1835	1
1837	1
1838	1
1845	1
1849	1
1851	2
1852	1
1853	1
1857	1
1858	6
1862	3
1863	1
1865	1
1866	1
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	1
1878	1
1879	2
1880	2
1881	4
1882	1
1884	1
1885	3
1886	1
1887	4
1888	1
1890	3
1891	1
1893	4
1894	4
1895	7
1896	3
1897	1
1898	4
1899	12
1900	1
1901	6
1902	8
1903	21
1904	7
1905	9
1906	14
1907	34
1908	13
1909	14
1910	43
1911	25
1912	32
1913	19
1914	28
1915	12
1916	76
1917	39
1918	14
1919	72
1920	70
1921	71
1922	119
1923	89
1924	99
1925	197
1926	182
1927	287
1928	220
1929	175
1930	157
1931	248
1932	413
1933	337
1934	516
1935	1,219
1936	1,005
1937	326
1938	725
1939	752
1940	335
1941	315
1942	343
1943	248
1944	333
1945	506
1946	784
1947	583
1948	746
1949	598
1950	667
1951	2,037
1952	376
1953	219
1954	592
1955	354
1956	855
1957	401
1958	286
1959	757
1960	262
1961	669
1962	435
1963	244
1964	510
1965	537
1966	1,041
1967	599
1968	391
1969	516
1970	512
1971	434
1972	613
1973	1,393
1974	686
1975	1,654
1976	596
1977	981
1978	1,158
1979	559
1980	973
1981	645
1982	1,073
1983	1,116
1984	441
1985	844
1986	546
1987	1,049
1988	1,211
1989	663
1990	1,233
1991	4,265
1992	1,241
1993	735
1994	1,808
1995	991
1996	1,242
1997	611
1998	704
1999	796
2000	781
2001	639
2002	1,314
2003	2,177
2004	895
2005	1,212
2006	1,321
2007	747
2008	1,093
2009	511
2010	1,197
2011	1,000
2012	814
2013	541
2014	508
2015	1,249
2016	759
2017	932
2018	355
2019	449
2020	1,448
2021	545
2022	904
2023	667
2024	981
2025	615

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Data for records on 1999-11-04: 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	545
20 to 40	18
40 to 60	7
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	3
120 to 140	1