Weather Records on 16 November 2001

1,396 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 November 2001. Highest significance: Burnet, US.

Key Facts for 16 November 2001

On 16 November 2001, 1,396 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
931 were record highs and 83 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 47 monthly and 1,345 daily.
Burnet set a daily record precipitation of 83.8 mm (3.3 in) on 16 November 2001.
Across 156 earlier years (1805 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 464 records.

Record Map

1,396 stations

1,396 station records on 16 November 2001 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 16 November 2001: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Burnet	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	77 of 100 (Major)
Beeville 5 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Corpus Christi	United States	Record daily precipitation	115.6 mm (4.6 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Sinton	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
La Boquilla	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	117.9 mm (4.6 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Gatesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Goliad	United States	Record daily precipitation	165.4 mm (6.5 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Hebbronville	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Karlgarin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
George W 2 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	143.5 mm (5.6 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Hyden	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Hyden North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Cruillas	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	131.8 mm (5.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Blanco	United States	Record daily precipitation	160.8 mm (6.3 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Hamilton	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
La Loba	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Kingsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Bertram 3 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	177.8 mm (7.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Dublin 2SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Knapp 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Boerne	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.6 mm (4.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Mathis 4 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	124.2 mm (4.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Chapman Rch	United States	Record daily precipitation	136.1 mm (5.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Fischers Store	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Muleshoe #1	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
McAllen Miller Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.6 mm (4.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Andice 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	110.7 mm (4.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Watson	United States	Record daily precipitation	110.2 mm (4.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Rioverde (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Spicewood	United States	Record daily precipitation	211.1 mm (8.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Post	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Corpus Christi NAS	United States	Record daily precipitation	235.5 mm (9.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Carmody	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Prade Rch	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Walker	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Corralejo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
El Carrizal	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Johnson City 2N	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Robstown	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Stephenville Clark Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Jourerdine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
La Servilleta	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Albany	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Davilla 2N	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Harper 3ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Spur	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cerritos	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Emiliano Zapata (Cfe)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bones I Bardu	Norway	Record snow depth	73.0 cm (28.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hutchinson 1 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Camp Wood	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Freer	United States	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Teague Rch	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Othello 6 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kingsville Naas	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Wando Vale Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.0 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ellenvale Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	100.4 mm (4.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hemavan	Sweden	Record snow depth	90.0 cm (35.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ramon 8 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Wialki	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,396 records

Records set or tied on 16 November 2001 by type: Highest daily maximum 580, Lowest daily maximum 33, Highest daily minimum 351, Lowest daily minimum 50, Heaviest daily rainfall 349, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 30.

Records on 16 November 2001 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	580
Lowest daily maximum	33
Highest daily minimum	351
Lowest daily minimum	50
Heaviest daily rainfall	349
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	30

Records on 16 November 2001 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 47, daily 1,345.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,157 broken records

Margins by which the 1,157 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 410.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

16 November 2001

Top 20 records on 16 November 2001 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
16 November 2001	Burnet, US	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	91 years	77 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2001	Beeville 5 NE, US	daily rain	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	94 years	69 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2001	Corpus Christi, US	monthly rain	115.6 mm (4.6 in)	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	44 years	68 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2001	Sinton, US	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	58 years	65 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2001	La Boquilla, MX	monthly rain	117.9 mm (4.6 in)	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	36 years	64 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2001	Gatesville, US	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	99 years	64 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2001	Goliad, US	monthly rain	165.4 mm (6.5 in)	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	18 years	64 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2001	Hebbronville, US	daily rain	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	42.1 mm (1.7 in)	58 years	62 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2001	Karlgarin, AU	daily rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	50 years	61 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2001	George W 2 SSW, US	monthly rain	143.5 mm (5.6 in)	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	38 years	61 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2001	Hyden, AU	monthly rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	10 years	60 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2001	Hyden North, AU	daily rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	50 years	60 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2001	Cruillas, MX	monthly rain	131.8 mm (5.2 in)	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	20 years	60 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2001	Blanco, US	monthly rain	160.8 mm (6.3 in)	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	1 year	60 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2001	Hamilton, US	daily rain	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2001	La Loba, MX	monthly rain	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	20 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 2001	Kingsville, US	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	94 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 2001	Bertram 3 ENE, US	monthly rain	177.8 mm (7.0 in)	107.7 mm (4.2 in)	19 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 2001	Dublin 2SE, US	daily rain	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	56 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 2001	Knapp 2 SW, US	monthly rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	4 years	58 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

1805 to 2001

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 2001. 2001 had 1,396 records.

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

Records on 11-16 in each year
Year	Records
1805	3
1835	1
1837	1
1844	1
1845	2
1846	1
1848	1
1854	1
1856	2
1858	4
1860	1
1867	1
1871	2
1874	1
1876	1
1877	2
1879	2
1881	1
1883	4
1884	2
1885	1
1887	7
1891	2
1892	1
1893	1
1894	5
1895	7
1896	4
1897	2
1898	3
1899	4
1900	3
1901	4
1902	2
1903	10
1904	3
1905	12
1906	13
1907	7
1908	19
1909	30
1910	14
1911	21
1912	52
1913	25
1914	42
1915	22
1916	185
1917	52
1918	61
1919	72
1920	310
1921	28
1922	24
1923	57
1924	37
1925	164
1926	376
1927	513
1928	534
1929	128
1930	539
1931	1,166
1932	678
1933	1,082
1934	237
1935	240
1936	366
1937	288
1938	178
1939	577
1940	533
1941	482
1942	520
1943	326
1944	247
1945	306
1946	434
1947	275
1948	351
1949	362
1950	569
1951	656
1952	962
1953	806
1954	357
1955	2,289
1956	405
1957	468
1958	1,151
1959	935
1960	308
1961	1,070
1962	264
1963	683
1964	872
1965	651
1966	634
1967	662
1968	454
1969	521
1970	646
1971	760
1972	484
1973	471
1974	383
1975	448
1976	814
1977	451
1978	679
1979	563
1980	902
1981	692
1982	485
1983	1,087
1984	348
1985	896
1986	657
1987	1,064
1988	1,125
1989	1,098
1990	970
1991	726
1992	527
1993	1,040
1994	614
1995	1,561
1996	1,406
1997	1,789
1998	675
1999	1,020
2000	1,153
2001	1,396
2002	974
2003	555
2004	599
2005	1,012
2006	1,563
2007	693
2008	715
2009	898
2010	1,030
2011	789
2012	328
2013	660
2014	1,923
2015	780
2016	986
2017	829
2018	1,384
2019	458
2020	641
2021	526
2022	600
2023	638
2024	506
2025	927

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Data for records on 2001-11-16: 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 100	1,140
100 to 200	10
200 to 300	3
300 to 400	3
400 to 500	1