Weather Records on 21 November 2011

944 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 21 November 2011. Highest significance: Perpignan, FR.

Key Facts for 21 November 2011

On 21 November 2011, 944 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
605 were record highs and 109 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 24 monthly and 920 daily.
Perpignan set a daily record precipitation of 141.9 mm (5.6 in) on 21 November 2011.
Across 159 earlier years (1803 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.

Record Map

944 stations

944 station records on 21 November 2011 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 21 November 2011: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Perpignan	France	Record daily precipitation	141.9 mm (5.6 in)	79 of 100 (Major)
Belle Ile - le Talut	France	Record daily precipitation	59.3 mm (2.3 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Big Fk 1 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Buffalo	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Oden 1 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Blakely Mtn Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	137.7 mm (5.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Crystal Valley	United States	Record daily precipitation	149.9 mm (5.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Hot Springs 1 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	110.2 mm (4.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Little Rock AP Adams Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	153.9 mm (6.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
McGregor	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Sherman	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Buffalo Bill Dam	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Pine Ridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.5 mm (4.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Washita	United States	Record daily precipitation	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Soudan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Gravelly	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Curtin Springs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.5 mm (2.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Benton	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.6 mm (3.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Parks 6 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Headingly Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.8 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ibiza/Escodola	Spain	Record daily precipitation	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mena	United States	Record daily precipitation	105.2 mm (4.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Balgo Hills	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Liberty	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Marshall	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Little Port Walter	United States	Record daily snowfall	24.1 cm (9.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Little Rock AFB	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Little Rock	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tangadee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kurundi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Camden 1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Prenti Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Boerne	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Brenham	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kitoi Bay	United States	Record daily snowfall	24.1 cm (9.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
University Exp STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hermosa 3 SSW	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Crockett	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Flatonia 4SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sulphur Springs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Vernon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.4 mm (2.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Fordyce	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Prescott 2 NNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Prescott 2 NNW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Rison	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
W Liberty 3NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Valliant 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Blanco	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Crockett	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Fredericksburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hondo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Republic	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Maumelle	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cuero	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
New Braunfels	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pierce 1 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
San Marcos	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hamilton Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Smithville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mungeranie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

944 records

Records set or tied on 21 November 2011 by type: Highest daily maximum 265, Lowest daily maximum 72, Highest daily minimum 340, Lowest daily minimum 37, Heaviest daily rainfall 188, Heaviest daily snowfall 16, Deepest snow cover 26.

Records on 21 November 2011 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	265
Lowest daily maximum	72
Highest daily minimum	340
Lowest daily minimum	37
Heaviest daily rainfall	188
Heaviest daily snowfall	16
Deepest snow cover	26

Records on 21 November 2011 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 24, daily 920.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

708 broken records

Margins by which the 708 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 190.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

21 November 2011

Top 20 records on 21 November 2011 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
21 November 2011	Perpignan, FR	daily rain	141.9 mm (5.6 in)	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	96 years	79 of 100 (Major)
21 November 2011	Belle Ile - le Talut, FR	monthly rain	59.3 mm (2.3 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	81 years	73 of 100 (Major)
21 November 2011	Big Fk 1 SSE, US	daily rain	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	60 years	64 of 100 (Major)
21 November 2011	Buffalo, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	41 years	60 of 100 (Major)
21 November 2011	Oden 1 SE, US	daily rain	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	56.7 mm (2.2 in)	76 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2011	Blakely Mtn Dam, US	daily rain	137.7 mm (5.4 in)	106.5 mm (4.2 in)	37 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2011	Crystal Valley, US	daily rain	149.9 mm (5.9 in)	104.4 mm (4.1 in)	33 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2011	Hot Springs 1 NNE, US	daily rain	110.2 mm (4.3 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	119 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2011	Little Rock AP Adams Fld, US	daily rain	153.9 mm (6.1 in)	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	32 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2011	McGregor, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	98 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2011	Sherman, US	daily rain	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	70 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2011	Buffalo Bill Dam, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	84 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2011	Pine Ridge, US	daily rain	109.5 mm (4.3 in)	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	77 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2011	Washita, US	daily rain	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	18 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2011	Soudan, AU	daily rain	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	21 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2011	Gravelly, US	daily rain	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	65 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2011	Curtin Springs, AU	monthly rain	70.5 mm (2.8 in)	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	4 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2011	Benton, US	daily rain	98.6 mm (3.9 in)	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	28 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2011	Parks 6 ENE, US	daily rain	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	32 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2011	Headingly Station, AU	daily rain	42.8 mm (1.7 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	50 years	45 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

1803 to 2011

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 2011. 2011 had 944 records.

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

Records on 11-21 in each year
Year	Records
1803	1
1816	2
1821	2
1829	1
1835	1
1839	1
1844	1
1847	1
1855	1
1856	1
1857	1
1858	4
1866	1
1868	1
1870	2
1871	2
1872	1
1873	2
1874	1
1876	2
1879	4
1880	4
1881	1
1882	1
1883	3
1887	3
1889	1
1890	7
1893	1
1894	4
1896	1
1897	4
1898	3
1899	4
1900	7
1901	5
1902	7
1903	5
1904	9
1905	3
1906	14
1907	7
1908	9
1909	18
1910	23
1911	19
1912	14
1913	79
1914	51
1915	21
1916	66
1917	248
1918	12
1919	22
1920	36
1921	96
1922	42
1923	27
1924	104
1925	73
1926	420
1927	108
1928	109
1929	467
1930	243
1931	682
1932	162
1933	381
1934	578
1935	62
1936	192
1937	1,309
1938	119
1939	303
1940	337
1941	329
1942	662
1943	212
1944	250
1945	308
1946	604
1947	540
1948	414
1949	588
1950	904
1951	605
1952	424
1953	408
1954	927
1955	419
1956	624
1957	442
1958	407
1959	460
1960	691
1961	738
1962	524
1963	601
1964	1,014
1965	448
1966	589
1967	336
1968	358
1969	611
1970	400
1971	514
1972	735
1973	1,100
1974	809
1975	548
1976	315
1977	1,313
1978	1,034
1979	1,409
1980	805
1981	939
1982	807
1983	1,066
1984	525
1985	1,808
1986	815
1987	949
1988	928
1989	797
1990	1,337
1991	944
1992	1,375
1993	1,413
1994	1,179
1995	1,084
1996	1,882
1997	449
1998	1,312
1999	920
2000	1,191
2001	811
2002	847
2003	1,007
2004	873
2005	491
2006	1,181
2007	936
2008	1,079
2009	1,131
2010	894
2011	944
2012	792
2013	543
2014	815
2015	785
2016	1,000
2017	687
2018	391
2019	653
2020	421
2021	296
2022	824
2023	584
2024	519
2025	745

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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 2026-10-12 (12 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	651
25 to 50	30
50 to 75	12
75 to 100	4
100 to 125	6
125 to 150	3
150 to 175	1
175 to 200	1