Weather Records on 8 November 2001

789 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 November 2001. Highest significance: Juncos 1 SE, PR.

Key Facts for 8 November 2001

On 8 November 2001, 789 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
323 were record highs and 108 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 14 monthly and 774 daily.
Juncos 1 SE set a daily record precipitation of 138.9 mm (5.5 in) on 8 November 2001.
Across 165 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 488 records.

Record Map

789 stations

789 station records on 8 November 2001 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 November 2001: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Juncos 1 SE	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	138.9 mm (5.5 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Groningen-1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Manati 2 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	160.0 mm (6.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Aibonito 1 S	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Jayuya	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Corozal Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	195.1 mm (7.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
P-Ranch South Place	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Eelde	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Gurabo Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	111.5 mm (4.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Rio Piedras Exp STN	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Tammisaari Bromarv Vattlax	Finland	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Trujillo Alto 2 SSW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	229.1 mm (9.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Maunabo	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	143.5 mm (5.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sparta	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Prairie du Chien	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Woltersum	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Dos Bocas	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	188.0 mm (7.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mora Camp	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Warffum	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	32.9 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Science Garden	Philippines	Record low maximum temperature	25.2 C (77.4 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Dorado 2 WNW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Stirling	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Qaqortoq	Greenland [Denmark]	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Michelstadt	Germany	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sappemeer	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
San Lorenzo 1SW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	112.3 mm (4.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Carroll	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Aneth Plt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dippoldiswalde-Reinberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sugarloaf Rsvr	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Faribault	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
San Felipe	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Genoa	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
St Peter	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Borumba Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Boomi (Barwon St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Enisejsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	0.8 C (33.4 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Creston 2 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Albert Lea 3SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Honolua Fld 49 494	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Onnen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Legaspi	Philippines	Record daily precipitation	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Manati 2 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mason City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Northwood	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bad Lobenstein	Germany	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Wilhelminadorp-1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	29.9 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sokode	Togo	Record high maximum temperature	37.1 C (98.8 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Fayette	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Waseca S Rsch & Outreach Ctr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Brookings	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Richland Ctr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Argyle Resort	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Wasserkuppe	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Morovis 1 N	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	239.3 mm (9.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Williamsburg 1E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Oakdale	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tahlee (Carrington (Church St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Flagler 1S	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

789 records

Records set or tied on 8 November 2001 by type: Highest daily maximum 219, Lowest daily maximum 31, Highest daily minimum 104, Lowest daily minimum 77, Heaviest daily rainfall 322, Heaviest daily snowfall 15, Deepest snow cover 21.

Records on 8 November 2001 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	219
Lowest daily maximum	31
Highest daily minimum	104
Lowest daily minimum	77
Heaviest daily rainfall	322
Heaviest daily snowfall	15
Deepest snow cover	21

Records on 8 November 2001 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 14, daily 774.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

652 broken records

Margins by which the 652 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 160.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 November 2001

Top 20 records on 8 November 2001 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 November 2001	Juncos 1 SE, PR	daily rain	138.9 mm (5.5 in)	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	63 years	65 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2001	Groningen-1, NL	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	96 years	64 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2001	Manati 2 E, PR	daily rain	160.0 mm (6.3 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	92 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2001	Aibonito 1 S, PR	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	83 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2001	Jayuya, PR	daily rain	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	88 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2001	Corozal Substn, PR	daily rain	195.1 mm (7.7 in)	125.0 mm (4.9 in)	22 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2001	P-Ranch South Place, US	daily low min	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	102 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2001	Lingen, DE	daily rain	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	68 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2001	Eelde, NL	daily rain	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	10 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2001	Gurabo Substn, PR	daily rain	111.5 mm (4.4 in)	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	10 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2001	Rio Piedras Exp STN, PR	daily rain	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	24 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2001	Tammisaari Bromarv Vattlax, FI	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	15 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2001	Trujillo Alto 2 SSW, PR	monthly rain	229.1 mm (9.0 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	30 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2001	Maunabo, PR	daily rain	143.5 mm (5.6 in)	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	27 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2001	Sparta, US	daily high max	21.1 C (70.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	107 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2001	Prairie du Chien, US	daily high max	23.3 C (73.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	107 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2001	Woltersum, NL	monthly rain	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	49 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2001	Dos Bocas, PR	monthly rain	188.0 mm (7.4 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	32 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2001	Mora Camp, PR	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	31 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2001	Warffum, NL	daily rain	32.9 mm (1.3 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	3 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

1794 to 2001

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2001. 2001 had 789 records.

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

Records on 11-08 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1795	1
1807	1
1811	1
1812	1
1813	1
1815	1
1818	1
1821	1
1828	1
1835	1
1842	1
1844	1
1845	2
1849	2
1852	1
1856	1
1858	1
1862	1
1864	1
1865	1
1868	1
1871	1
1872	2
1875	2
1876	2
1877	2
1878	2
1881	1
1882	1
1885	3
1886	4
1888	3
1890	1
1892	1
1893	3
1894	3
1895	12
1898	2
1899	9
1900	2
1901	1
1902	6
1903	4
1904	21
1905	11
1906	13
1907	5
1908	15
1909	11
1910	15
1911	10
1912	34
1913	38
1914	20
1915	32
1916	76
1917	102
1918	27
1919	71
1920	38
1921	162
1922	16
1923	155
1924	629
1925	392
1926	108
1927	324
1928	60
1929	137
1930	340
1931	685
1932	412
1933	467
1934	763
1935	266
1936	579
1937	356
1938	819
1939	208
1940	357
1941	513
1942	238
1943	767
1944	561
1945	1,293
1946	608
1947	475
1948	505
1949	331
1950	653
1951	939
1952	316
1953	483
1954	328
1955	448
1956	278
1957	418
1958	231
1959	456
1960	430
1961	246
1962	265
1963	670
1964	368
1965	346
1966	1,701
1967	747
1968	532
1969	579
1970	570
1971	1,239
1972	571
1973	928
1974	593
1975	1,204
1976	1,058
1977	1,429
1978	839
1979	728
1980	1,440
1981	823
1982	591
1983	1,007
1984	864
1985	718
1986	1,702
1987	548
1988	602
1989	811
1990	1,079
1991	3,151
1992	804
1993	842
1994	789
1995	1,168
1996	1,340
1997	897
1998	1,302
1999	1,786
2000	2,194
2001	789
2002	1,050
2003	1,038
2004	888
2005	1,935
2006	1,403
2007	717
2008	809
2009	755
2010	1,167
2011	1,442
2012	814
2013	631
2014	440
2015	930
2016	1,057
2017	478
2018	552
2019	810
2020	2,160
2021	505
2022	1,464
2023	689
2024	1,184
2025	328

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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 2026-10-16 (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 20	608
20 to 40	20
40 to 60	12
60 to 80	7
80 to 100	3
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1
140 to 160	1