Weather Records on 1 November 2002

1,697 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 November 2002. Highest significance: Port Isabel, US.

Key Facts for 1 November 2002

On 1 November 2002, 1,697 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
270 were record highs and 971 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 78 monthly and 1,618 daily.
Port Isabel set a monthly record daily precipitation of 198.1 mm (7.8 in) on 1 November 2002.
Across 157 earlier years (1805 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 480 records.

Record Map

1,697 stations

1,697 station records on 1 November 2002 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 November 2002: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Port Isabel	United States	Record daily precipitation	198.1 mm (7.8 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
San Fernando	Venezuela	Record daily precipitation	91.9 mm (3.6 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Wilsonville	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
May 2SSE	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Colorado City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Palo Mancornado	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Tecolutla	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Drain	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Haigler	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Trinidad	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Dar Es Salaam Airpo	Tanzania	Record low minimum temperature	11.8 C (53.2 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wilsonville	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Riggins	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Scottsbluff W B Heilig Fld AP	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Payette	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Purdum	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wells	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Vale	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sunnyside	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sierra Mojada	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Crescent City 3 NNW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Falcon Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Elko Rgnl AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Los Idolos	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Stratton	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Las Adjuntas	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Gaylord	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sonora	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Roseburg Rgnl AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Leroy 5 WSW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Callao	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
El Raudal	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	113.8 mm (4.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cambridge	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Atlanta 5 WNW	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Orleans 2 W	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Garro	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cedarville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Weaverville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Dubois Exp STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lovelock	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cottage Grove 2E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Meacham	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Valdez WSO	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Madras/Minambakkam	India	Record daily precipitation	199.9 mm (7.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Atlatlahuacan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Alturas	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Truckee Rs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Longmont 2 ESE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
American Falls 6 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Blackfoot Fire Dept	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Dillon U of Montana Western	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Orovada 3 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Goldendale	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Philippi	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bickley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tantizohuiche	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Orleans	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Trona	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hazelton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,697 records

Records set or tied on 1 November 2002 by type: Highest daily maximum 90, Lowest daily maximum 450, Highest daily minimum 180, Lowest daily minimum 521, Heaviest daily rainfall 360, Heaviest daily snowfall 28, Deepest snow cover 68.

Records on 1 November 2002 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	90
Lowest daily maximum	450
Highest daily minimum	180
Lowest daily minimum	521
Heaviest daily rainfall	360
Heaviest daily snowfall	28
Deepest snow cover	68

Records on 1 November 2002 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 78, daily 1,618.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,361 broken records

Margins by which the 1,361 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

1 November 2002

Top 20 records on 1 November 2002 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 November 2002	Port Isabel, US	monthly rain	198.1 mm (7.8 in)	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	15 years	64 of 100 (Major)
1 November 2002	San Fernando, VE	monthly rain	91.9 mm (3.6 in)	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	36 years	62 of 100 (Major)
1 November 2002	Wilsonville, US	daily snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	107 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 2002	May 2SSE, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	63 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 2002	Colorado City, US	daily low max	5.0 C (41.0 F)	10.0 C (18.0 F)	96 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 2002	Palo Mancornado, MX	monthly rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	21 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 2002	Tecolutla, MX	daily rain	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	43 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 2002	Drain, US	daily low min	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	81 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 2002	Haigler, US	daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	108 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 2002	Santa Trinidad, MX	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 2002	Dar Es Salaam Airpo, TZ	monthly low min	11.8 C (53.2 F)	4.2 C (7.6 F)	20 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 2002	Wilsonville, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	107 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 2002	Riggins, US	daily low min	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	96 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 2002	Scottsbluff W B Heilig Fld AP, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	81 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 2002	Payette, US	daily low min	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	96 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 2002	Purdum, US	daily low min	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	5.5 C (9.9 F)	91 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 2002	Wells, US	daily low min	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	103 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 2002	Vale, US	daily low min	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	96 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 2002	Sunnyside, US	daily low min	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	96 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 November 2002	Sierra Mojada, MX	monthly rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	3 years	46 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 2002

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 2002. 2002 had 1,697 records.

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

Records on 11-01 in each year
Year	Records
1805	1
1828	1
1836	1
1837	1
1850	1
1851	1
1852	1
1862	1
1866	1
1867	3
1869	2
1872	1
1873	1
1878	1
1879	1
1880	2
1881	7
1882	1
1885	1
1887	1
1888	2
1889	1
1890	1
1891	4
1892	5
1893	2
1894	3
1895	1
1896	6
1897	2
1898	8
1899	3
1900	3
1901	4
1902	1
1903	7
1904	13
1905	16
1906	20
1907	5
1908	11
1909	45
1910	40
1911	54
1912	17
1913	45
1914	46
1915	22
1916	40
1917	43
1918	55
1919	95
1920	62
1921	44
1922	50
1923	172
1924	290
1925	253
1926	150
1927	666
1928	214
1929	306
1930	336
1931	286
1932	387
1933	684
1934	387
1935	882
1936	332
1937	402
1938	601
1939	628
1940	309
1941	417
1942	463
1943	287
1944	513
1945	326
1946	417
1947	588
1948	415
1949	661
1950	1,017
1951	1,317
1952	254
1953	306
1954	610
1955	371
1956	1,280
1957	358
1958	289
1959	322
1960	341
1961	535
1962	285
1963	307
1964	345
1965	520
1966	574
1967	542
1968	592
1969	437
1970	303
1971	801
1972	1,205
1973	589
1974	1,014
1975	494
1976	968
1977	702
1978	878
1979	631
1980	519
1981	824
1982	813
1983	852
1984	1,295
1985	716
1986	634
1987	1,529
1988	1,025
1989	827
1990	1,089
1991	3,261
1992	1,303
1993	2,690
1994	978
1995	1,138
1996	869
1997	1,273
1998	968
1999	1,129
2000	1,339
2001	531
2002	1,697
2003	1,309
2004	1,013
2005	836
2006	756
2007	626
2008	1,252
2009	893
2010	648
2011	781
2012	663
2013	568
2014	1,026
2015	804
2016	953
2017	474
2018	652
2019	1,578
2020	974
2021	361
2022	1,010
2023	949
2024	847
2025	478

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Data for records on 2002-11-01: 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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	1,266
20 to 40	42
40 to 60	23
60 to 80	17
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	6
120 to 140	2
140 to 160	3