Weather Records on 6 November 2002

1,220 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 November 2002. Highest significance: Nikopol, UA.

Key Facts for 6 November 2002

On 6 November 2002, 1,220 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
286 were record highs and 365 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 42 monthly and 1,176 daily.
Nikopol set a daily record precipitation of 36.0 mm (1.4 in) on 6 November 2002.
Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 488 records.

Record Map

1,220 stations

1,220 station records on 6 November 2002 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 November 2002: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Nikopol	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Nizhni Sirohozy	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Jalapa	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	309.9 mm (12.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Indian Lake 2SW	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Callejones	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Bispgarden 1	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Torungen Fyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Atotonilco El Alto	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Presa San Ildefonso	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Melitopol	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Tixtla (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Teapa (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	172.5 mm (6.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Kherson	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Grafton	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
San Francisco Tlalcilalcalpan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Faerder Fyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
May 2SSE	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Amite	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Farmington	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lagos de Moreno (Dge)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Aculco (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Oslo Blindern	Norway	Record daily precipitation	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hartwell	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Pueblo Nuevo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	172.7 mm (6.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ishun'	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Douglasville 4 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Anderson	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Manuel Avila Camacho	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Acuitzio del Canje	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Macuspana (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	264.9 mm (10.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Long Prairie	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
San Felipe Usila	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	217.4 mm (8.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Carrollton	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Moroleon	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ameca	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Peitas	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Haleyville	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Farmington	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Marnitz	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Colebrook 3SW	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Gloversville	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Coahuayutla	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Risnes I Fjotland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	39.7 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ciudad Guzman (Obs)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cointzio	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bakke	Norway	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Clemson UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Nenana Muni AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bethel AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ameca	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Utsira Fyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	30.1 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Carnesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Sunapee	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Talkeetna AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Yeneka	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Adjuntas	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ciudad Guzman (Obs)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Wewahitchka	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Andrews	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pedricea	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,220 records

Records set or tied on 6 November 2002 by type: Highest daily maximum 98, Lowest daily maximum 208, Highest daily minimum 188, Lowest daily minimum 157, Heaviest daily rainfall 496, Heaviest daily snowfall 30, Deepest snow cover 43.

Records on 6 November 2002 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	98
Lowest daily maximum	208
Highest daily minimum	188
Lowest daily minimum	157
Heaviest daily rainfall	496
Heaviest daily snowfall	30
Deepest snow cover	43

Records on 6 November 2002 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 42, daily 1,176.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,006 broken records

Margins by which the 1,006 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 178.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 November 2002

Top 20 records on 6 November 2002 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 November 2002	Nikopol, UA	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	64 years	65 of 100 (Major)
6 November 2002	Nizhni Sirohozy, UA	daily rain	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	14.1 mm (0.6 in)	64 years	61 of 100 (Major)
6 November 2002	Jalapa, MX	all-time rain	309.9 mm (12.2 in)	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	16 years	60 of 100 (Major)
6 November 2002	Indian Lake 2SW, US	daily snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	93 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2002	Callejones, MX	daily low max	26.1 C (79.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	44 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2002	Bispgarden 1, SE	monthly rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	12.8 mm (0.5 in)	5 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2002	Torungen Fyr, NO	daily rain	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	51 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2002	Atotonilco El Alto, MX	daily low max	17.2 C (63.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	60 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2002	Presa San Ildefonso, MX	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2002	Melitopol, UA	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	16 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2002	Tixtla (Dge), MX	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	39 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2002	Teapa (Dge), MX	daily rain	172.5 mm (6.8 in)	148.4 mm (5.8 in)	17 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2002	Kherson, UA	daily rain	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	57 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2002	Grafton, US	daily snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	96 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2002	San Francisco Tlalcilalcalpan, MX	daily rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	49 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2002	Faerder Fyr, NO	daily rain	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	7.5 mm (0.30 in)	92 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2002	May 2SSE, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	53 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2002	Amite, US	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	103 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2002	Farmington, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	6.3 cm (2.5 in)	96 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2002	Lagos de Moreno (Dge), MX	daily low max	15.0 C (59.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	52 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

1793 to 2002

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2002. 2002 had 1,220 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	906
2023	719
2024	1,238
2025	502

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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 2026-10-14 (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 25	935
25 to 50	36
50 to 75	12
75 to 100	12
100 to 125	3
125 to 150	3
150 to 175	3
175 to 200	2