Weather Records on 6 November 2001

879 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 November 2001. Highest significance: Morwell (Mail Centre), AU.

Key Facts for 6 November 2001

On 6 November 2001, 879 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
569 were record highs and 109 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 864 daily.
Morwell (Mail Centre) set a daily record precipitation of 41.0 mm (1.6 in) on 6 November 2001.
Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 490 records.

Record Map

879 stations

879 station records on 6 November 2001 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 November 2001: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Morwell (Mail Centre)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Werrina	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Narbethong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.2 mm (2.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ponce 4 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Marysville (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Glenburn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Yaquintela	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Forrest State Forest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Aneth Plt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Fruitland	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
North Yancho	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Yarronvale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Erica	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Casterton (Warrock)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Charleville Aero	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kanazawa	Japan	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Fukui	Japan	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Litchfield	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Willmar Wwtp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Milbank 4 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Parnu	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Turi	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Emmetsburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Isabela Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Pierce	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kailua 446	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Coldwater	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pipestone	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Yemassee 1 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Academy 2NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mitchell 2 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Corozal Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Storm Lake	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Goombie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Rock Rapids	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Itasca UNIV of Minn	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cottonwood 2 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Murdo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Rock Rapids	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Winona	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Tyndall	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Viroqua	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fords Bridge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Schopfheim-Eichen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hay Springs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
St George	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Solon Springs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Erica (Parkers Corner)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Florence	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Aztec Ruins Nm	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
New Salem 5NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Towner 2 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Moble	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kushiro	Japan	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Yokohama	Japan	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kimball 2NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Wood	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bluff	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Dinosaur Nm-Quarry Area	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Zion Np	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

879 records

Records set or tied on 6 November 2001 by type: Highest daily maximum 317, Lowest daily maximum 70, Highest daily minimum 252, Lowest daily minimum 39, Heaviest daily rainfall 197, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 6 November 2001 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	317
Lowest daily maximum	70
Highest daily minimum	252
Lowest daily minimum	39
Heaviest daily rainfall	197
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 6 November 2001 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 15, daily 864.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

654 broken records

Margins by which the 654 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 229.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 November 2001

Top 20 records on 6 November 2001 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 November 2001	Morwell (Mail Centre), AU	daily rain	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	52 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2001	Werrina, AU	daily rain	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	68 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2001	Narbethong, AU	daily rain	64.2 mm (2.5 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	26 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2001	Ponce 4 E, PR	monthly high min	26.1 C (79.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	97 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2001	Marysville (Post Office), AU	daily rain	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	52 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2001	Glenburn, AU	daily rain	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	21.9 mm (0.9 in)	60 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2001	Yaquintela, MX	daily rain	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	16 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2001	Forrest State Forest, AU	daily rain	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	84 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2001	Aneth Plt, US	daily high min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	96 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2001	Fruitland, US	daily high min	8.9 C (48.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	96 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2001	North Yancho, AU	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	68 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2001	Yarronvale, AU	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	28 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2001	Erica, AU	daily rain	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	16 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2001	Casterton (Warrock), AU	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	3.2 mm (0.13 in)	113 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2001	Charleville Aero, AU	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	16 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2001	Kanazawa, JP	daily rain	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	39.7 mm (1.6 in)	31 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2001	Fukui, JP	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	46 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2001	Litchfield, US	daily high max	22.2 C (72.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	92 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2001	Willmar Wwtp, US	daily high max	23.3 C (73.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	107 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2001	Milbank 4 NW, US	daily high max	25.6 C (78.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	96 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

1793 to 2001

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2001. 2001 had 879 records.

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

Records on 11-06 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1795	1
1804	1
1805	1
1812	1
1819	1
1828	2
1834	1
1835	2
1840	1
1842	3
1845	1
1849	1
1851	2
1856	2
1858	1
1860	1
1863	1
1864	2
1868	1
1870	1
1874	2
1875	1
1877	1
1878	2
1879	1
1885	3
1886	1
1888	3
1890	2
1891	2
1893	2
1894	1
1895	7
1896	3
1898	3
1899	12
1900	2
1901	4
1902	6
1903	4
1904	6
1905	15
1906	13
1907	13
1908	21
1909	7
1910	52
1911	27
1912	53
1913	20
1914	36
1915	20
1916	127
1917	30
1918	40
1919	60
1920	53
1921	98
1922	84
1923	119
1924	737
1925	139
1926	123
1927	405
1928	86
1929	89
1930	439
1931	284
1932	307
1933	661
1934	626
1935	527
1936	356
1937	124
1938	1,098
1939	390
1940	201
1941	512
1942	373
1943	238
1944	459
1945	498
1946	682
1947	405
1948	1,219
1949	517
1950	314
1951	1,832
1952	193
1953	1,218
1954	442
1955	311
1956	431
1957	359
1958	227
1959	1,800
1960	388
1961	480
1962	343
1963	493
1964	259
1965	272
1966	548
1967	889
1968	463
1969	756
1970	407
1971	789
1972	387
1973	1,110
1974	355
1975	1,381
1976	653
1977	966
1978	762
1979	581
1980	1,353
1981	673
1982	698
1983	650
1984	536
1985	664
1986	810
1987	806
1988	1,010
1989	1,048
1990	1,240
1991	2,360
1992	1,450
1993	965
1994	1,368
1995	1,464
1996	1,720
1997	849
1998	752
1999	1,367
2000	1,575
2001	879
2002	1,220
2003	2,143
2004	828
2005	1,176
2006	1,397
2007	591
2008	1,266
2009	916
2010	1,349
2011	1,046
2012	894
2013	871
2014	453
2015	1,664
2016	838
2017	1,069
2018	633
2019	561
2020	1,351
2021	456
2022	907
2023	719
2024	1,239
2025	502

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Data for records on 2001-11-06: 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 2026-10-16 (16 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 50	652
50 to 100	1
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1