Weather Records on 5 November 2001

758 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 November 2001. Highest significance: Wrixum/Fohr, DE.

Key Facts for 5 November 2001

On 5 November 2001, 758 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
581 were record highs and 67 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 54 monthly and 704 daily.
Wrixum/Fohr set a daily record precipitation of 27.8 mm (1.1 in) on 5 November 2001.
Across 157 earlier years (1801 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 508 records.

Record Map

758 stations

758 station records on 5 November 2001 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 November 2001: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Wrixum/Fohr	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
San Carlos Rsvr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Tarcoola (Mulgathing)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Wharminda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kondoolka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Casa Grande Nm	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Springerville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Hiltaba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kuusiku	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ferron	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Tumby Bay (Yadnarie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Fruitland	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Belogorka	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kilauea 1134	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Howard	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Watertown Rgnl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Elatma	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mancos 1SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Emmetsburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mae Sariang	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Chama	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Butler Tanks (North Parnda)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Smoky Bay (Puntabie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sioux Ctr 2 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Canton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Wentworth 2.5 WNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Guantanamo Bay NAS	Cuba	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Agedabia	Libya	Record low maximum temperature	19.0 C (66.2 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Atkinson 3SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Armour	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tucson Camp Ave Exp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Newman	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Valentine	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Condon	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ardmore 1 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lock (Ninamanima)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pingine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Paonia 1SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kadoka	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Menno	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Panguitch	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
St George	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Thermopolis	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Wirrulla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Buckleboo (Hi-View)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Manuel Avila Camacho	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Collins	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Oakley	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Larned	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kadoka	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tenosique (Smn)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cordoba Aeropuerto	Spain	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Holbrook	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Wheaton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Evanston 1 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Nenastnaja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Thomas 2 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Willcox	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
State UNIV	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Motozintla (Smn)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

758 records

Records set or tied on 5 November 2001 by type: Highest daily maximum 290, Lowest daily maximum 39, Highest daily minimum 291, Lowest daily minimum 28, Heaviest daily rainfall 102, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 6.

Records on 5 November 2001 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	290
Lowest daily maximum	39
Highest daily minimum	291
Lowest daily minimum	28
Heaviest daily rainfall	102
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	6

Records on 5 November 2001 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 54, daily 704.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

539 broken records

Margins by which the 539 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 181.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 November 2001

Top 20 records on 5 November 2001 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 November 2001	Wrixum/Fohr, DE	daily rain	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	107 years	64 of 100 (Major)
5 November 2001	San Carlos Rsvr, US	monthly high min	20.0 C (68.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	70 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2001	Tarcoola (Mulgathing), AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	60 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2001	Wharminda, AU	daily rain	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	9.5 mm (0.37 in)	80 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2001	Kondoolka, AU	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	2 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2001	Casa Grande Nm, US	monthly high min	18.3 C (64.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	93 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2001	Springerville, US	monthly high min	11.1 C (52.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	83 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2001	Hiltaba, AU	daily rain	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	12.8 mm (0.5 in)	67 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2001	Kuusiku, EE	monthly rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	20 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2001	Ferron, US	daily high min	3.9 C (39.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	103 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2001	Tumby Bay (Yadnarie), AU	daily rain	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2001	Fruitland, US	daily high min	8.3 C (46.9 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	96 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2001	Belogorka, RU	monthly rain	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	7.3 mm (0.29 in)	25 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2001	Kilauea 1134, US	daily high min	22.8 C (73.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	91 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2001	Howard, US	daily high max	24.4 C (75.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	101 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2001	Watertown Rgnl AP, US	daily high min	6.7 C (44.1 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	92 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2001	Elatma, RU	daily high min	4.4 C (39.9 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	102 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2001	Mancos 1SW, US	daily high min	6.1 C (43.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	84 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2001	Emmetsburg, US	daily high max	20.6 C (69.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	107 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2001	Mae Sariang, TH	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	27 years	39 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

1801 to 2001

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 2001. 2001 had 758 records.

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

Records on 11-05 in each year
Year	Records
1801	1
1806	1
1834	1
1835	2
1842	1
1845	1
1848	2
1851	1
1857	1
1858	4
1862	3
1863	1
1867	1
1868	2
1872	1
1873	2
1877	2
1878	3
1880	2
1881	1
1883	2
1884	1
1885	1
1887	2
1889	1
1893	1
1894	2
1895	2
1896	6
1897	1
1898	2
1899	11
1900	4
1901	6
1902	3
1903	8
1904	6
1905	9
1906	16
1907	5
1908	17
1909	9
1910	62
1911	21
1912	55
1913	22
1914	29
1915	18
1916	69
1917	36
1918	32
1919	82
1920	72
1921	221
1922	88
1923	230
1924	301
1925	138
1926	122
1927	248
1928	128
1929	86
1930	162
1931	298
1932	316
1933	706
1934	479
1935	1,196
1936	453
1937	186
1938	720
1939	485
1940	239
1941	604
1942	446
1943	224
1944	357
1945	503
1946	615
1947	408
1948	1,330
1949	572
1950	610
1951	1,815
1952	404
1953	599
1954	611
1955	416
1956	820
1957	452
1958	171
1959	1,516
1960	254
1961	660
1962	343
1963	278
1964	317
1965	424
1966	580
1967	755
1968	298
1969	745
1970	639
1971	384
1972	480
1973	1,622
1974	423
1975	1,499
1976	835
1977	902
1978	799
1979	504
1980	1,033
1981	538
1982	991
1983	980
1984	528
1985	1,249
1986	693
1987	895
1988	1,275
1989	596
1990	1,286
1991	3,388
1992	1,316
1993	770
1994	1,864
1995	1,399
1996	1,380
1997	676
1998	792
1999	872
2000	1,108
2001	758
2002	1,303
2003	2,232
2004	909
2005	1,114
2006	1,258
2007	566
2008	1,326
2009	606
2010	1,454
2011	984
2012	812
2013	594
2014	510
2015	1,659
2016	755
2017	972
2018	426
2019	420
2020	1,419
2021	439
2022	1,029
2023	758
2024	1,118
2025	862

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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 25	529
25 to 50	9
50 to 75	0
75 to 100	0
100 to 125	0
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	1