Weather Records on 3 November 2011

765 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 November 2011. Highest significance: Hohhot, CN.

Key Facts for 3 November 2011

On 3 November 2011, 765 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
400 were record highs and 119 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 63 monthly and 701 daily.
Hohhot set a monthly record daily precipitation of 41.7 mm (1.6 in) on 3 November 2011.
Across 155 earlier years (1821 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 495 records.

Record Map

765 stations

765 station records on 3 November 2011 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 3 November 2011: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Hohhot	China	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Stradbroke Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Portola	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky I	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Bruce Rock	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Camfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	91.0 mm (3.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Bakersville	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Baraboo Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Bolton Point (the Ridge Way)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Gove 4W	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Concord ASOS	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Rockville	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Quebrache	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tahiti-Faaa	French Polynesia	Record daily precipitation	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Birch Hill Dam	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Fitzwilliam 2 W	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Dijon-Longvic	France	Record high minimum temperature	13.2 C (55.8 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Imlay	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Edward Macdowell Lake	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Montelimar	France	Record daily precipitation	73.8 mm (2.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Orly	France	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Norfolk 2 SW	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Pichucalco (Smn)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ramos Arizpe (Smn)	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Writtle	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Wanyuan	China	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Downing	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Portage Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Alencon-Valframbert	France	Record high minimum temperature	14.3 C (57.7 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Marlow	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Greensboro Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Brownwood 2NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Shenkursk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	9.9 C (49.8 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ransom 2NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ashburnham	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Haigler	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Elizabethton	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Upper Wahiawa 874.3	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Daly Waters AWS	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	25.9 C (78.6 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Otog Qi	China	Record high minimum temperature	8.1 C (46.6 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mangalore/Bajpe	India	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Montejinni	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sola	Norway	Record high maximum temperature	15.2 C (59.4 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ostrov Sosnovez	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	7.4 C (45.3 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sinop	Turkey	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sussex Inlet Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bochum	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	17.9 C (64.2 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Braunlage	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	16.8 C (62.2 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kagoshima	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	21.5 C (70.7 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mezen	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	7.7 C (45.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bloomfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Haliut	China	Record high minimum temperature	6.2 C (43.2 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Xiamen	China	Record high minimum temperature	23.5 C (74.3 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Rancho Viejo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
San Pedro Piedra Gorda -Ciuda	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Monte Vista 2W	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Madison	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

765 records

Records set or tied on 3 November 2011 by type: Highest daily maximum 207, Lowest daily maximum 45, Highest daily minimum 193, Lowest daily minimum 74, Heaviest daily rainfall 187, Heaviest daily snowfall 25, Deepest snow cover 34.

Records on 3 November 2011 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	207
Lowest daily maximum	45
Highest daily minimum	193
Lowest daily minimum	74
Heaviest daily rainfall	187
Heaviest daily snowfall	25
Deepest snow cover	34

Records on 3 November 2011 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 63, daily 701.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

634 broken records

Margins by which the 634 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 280.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

3 November 2011

Top 20 records on 3 November 2011 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
3 November 2011	Hohhot, CN	monthly rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	23.2 mm (0.9 in)	56 years	73 of 100 (Major)
3 November 2011	Stradbroke Station, AU	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	24.8 mm (1.0 in)	94 years	63 of 100 (Major)
3 November 2011	Portola, US	daily snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	28.0 cm (11.0 in)	88 years	60 of 100 (Major)
3 November 2011	Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky I, US	daily rain	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	49 years	60 of 100 (Major)
3 November 2011	Bruce Rock, AU	daily rain	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	32 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 2011	Camfield, AU	daily rain	91.0 mm (3.6 in)	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	41 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 2011	Bakersville, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	62 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 2011	Baraboo Wwtp, US	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	96 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 2011	Bolton Point (the Ridge Way), AU	daily rain	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	46 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 2011	Gove 4W, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	117 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 2011	Concord ASOS, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	72 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 2011	Rockville, US	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	111 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 2011	Quebrache, MX	daily rain	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	20 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 2011	Tahiti-Faaa, PF	daily rain	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	28 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 2011	Arhangelsk, RU	monthly high max	10.0 C (50.0 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	77 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 2011	Birch Hill Dam, US	daily snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	62 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 2011	Fitzwilliam 2 W, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	48 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 2011	Dijon-Longvic, FR	daily high min	13.2 C (55.8 F)	3.0 C (5.4 F)	89 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 2011	Imlay, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	3.1 cm (1.2 in)	82 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
3 November 2011	Edward Macdowell Lake, US	daily snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	60 years	42 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

1821 to 2011

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1821 to 2011. 2011 had 765 records.

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

Records on 11-03 in each year
Year	Records
1821	2
1828	1
1835	1
1837	1
1844	1
1845	1
1851	1
1857	1
1858	7
1862	1
1864	1
1875	5
1879	3
1880	1
1881	1
1882	1
1883	1
1885	2
1886	1
1888	2
1889	1
1891	1
1892	1
1893	1
1894	5
1895	1
1896	8
1897	3
1898	6
1899	10
1900	6
1901	6
1902	5
1903	19
1904	22
1905	11
1906	13
1907	28
1908	19
1909	17
1910	21
1911	39
1912	112
1913	35
1914	41
1915	19
1916	22
1917	36
1918	16
1919	74
1920	38
1921	35
1922	85
1923	123
1924	136
1925	107
1926	188
1927	343
1928	236
1929	352
1930	154
1931	279
1932	466
1933	398
1934	571
1935	968
1936	1,217
1937	309
1938	1,019
1939	584
1940	285
1941	214
1942	303
1943	172
1944	498
1945	333
1946	1,017
1947	457
1948	416
1949	565
1950	482
1951	2,288
1952	404
1953	351
1954	693
1955	522
1956	781
1957	453
1958	274
1959	472
1960	239
1961	1,007
1962	438
1963	271
1964	719
1965	522
1966	1,373
1967	588
1968	471
1969	568
1970	551
1971	666
1972	636
1973	903
1974	929
1975	1,066
1976	719
1977	767
1978	1,197
1979	630
1980	1,031
1981	876
1982	826
1983	1,254
1984	624
1985	725
1986	491
1987	1,148
1988	915
1989	615
1990	1,114
1991	3,969
1992	1,158
1993	653
1994	1,227
1995	1,078
1996	1,152
1997	818
1998	789
1999	808
2000	851
2001	587
2002	1,376
2003	1,914
2004	1,356
2005	1,576
2006	1,065
2007	642
2008	1,011
2009	688
2010	718
2011	765
2012	605
2013	515
2014	639
2015	1,123
2016	941
2017	871
2018	405
2019	303
2020	1,688
2021	352
2022	869
2023	714
2024	703
2025	525

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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 2026-10-17 (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 50	608
50 to 100	18
100 to 150	5
150 to 200	2
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1