Weather Records on 4 November 2012

814 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 November 2012. Highest significance: Daltonganj, IN.

Key Facts for 4 November 2012

On 4 November 2012, 814 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
431 were record highs and 160 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 64 monthly and 750 daily.
Daltonganj set a daily record precipitation of 46.0 mm (1.8 in) on 4 November 2012.
Across 168 earlier years (1803 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 464 records.

Record Map

814 stations

814 station records on 4 November 2012 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 November 2012: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Daltonganj	India	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Kakinada	India	Record daily precipitation	202.9 mm (8.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Quanbun Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.6 mm (1.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Beijing	China	Record daily precipitation	48.9 mm (1.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	30.9 C (87.6 F)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Oakland 1 SE	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	19.5 C (67.1 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Dzizak	Uzbekistan	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Tecoman (Dge)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Dwellingup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Minnville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Los Castillos	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Victoria Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Colville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pogranichnoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Winthrop 1 WSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Salem AP (McNary Field)	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sarh	Chad	Record low maximum temperature	30.5 C (86.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Leting	China	Record daily precipitation	37.7 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Rosenheim	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Great Falls 16St	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Missoula 6 NW WFO	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Goldendale	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Skagway	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mackay Lost Rvr Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lordsburg 4 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Conconully	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Odessa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wutoschingen-Ofteringen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Oujda	Morocco	Record high minimum temperature	19.3 C (66.7 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Terra Alta #1	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ketchikan AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kalingapatam	India	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mecca Fire STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Leavenworth 3 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ebersberg-Halbing	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bassatine	Morocco	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
El Palote	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Potlatch 3 NNE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Adams Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pavillion	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Toamasina	Madagascar	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mys Lopatka	Russia	Record daily precipitation	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sta. Cruz de Tenerife	Spain	Record high minimum temperature	22.6 C (72.7 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tianjin	China	Record daily precipitation	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
N'Dele	Central African Republic	Record low maximum temperature	27.4 C (81.3 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Salamanca	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
El Pinillo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Poronajsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	4.6 C (40.3 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Arkadelphia 2 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ellensburg Bowers Fld	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bickley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Priest Rvr Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
San Luis Obispo Poly	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Jarrahdale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Comonfort	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bend	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Landvik	Norway	Record daily precipitation	33.7 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Payerne	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

814 records

Records set or tied on 4 November 2012 by type: Highest daily maximum 174, Lowest daily maximum 120, Highest daily minimum 257, Lowest daily minimum 40, Heaviest daily rainfall 209, Heaviest daily snowfall 4, Deepest snow cover 10.

Records on 4 November 2012 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	174
Lowest daily maximum	120
Highest daily minimum	257
Lowest daily minimum	40
Heaviest daily rainfall	209
Heaviest daily snowfall	4
Deepest snow cover	10

Records on 4 November 2012 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 64, daily 750.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

632 broken records

Margins by which the 632 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 305.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 November 2012

Top 20 records on 4 November 2012 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 November 2012	Daltonganj, IN	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	80 years	68 of 100 (Major)
4 November 2012	Kakinada, IN	daily rain	202.9 mm (8.0 in)	122.6 mm (4.8 in)	62 years	62 of 100 (Major)
4 November 2012	Quanbun Downs, AU	daily rain	45.6 mm (1.8 in)	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	100 years	60 of 100 (Major)
4 November 2012	Beijing, CN	monthly rain	48.9 mm (1.9 in)	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	8 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 2012	Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZ	daily high max	30.9 C (87.6 F)	4.9 C (8.8 F)	112 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 2012	Oakland 1 SE, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	58 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 2012	Tizi Ouzou, DZ	daily high min	19.5 C (67.1 F)	3.5 C (6.3 F)	112 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 2012	Dzizak, UZ	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	19 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 2012	Tashkent, UZ	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	89 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 2012	Tecoman (Dge), MX	daily low max	25.0 C (77.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	54 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 2012	Dwellingup, AU	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	78 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 2012	Mc Minnville, US	daily high min	13.3 C (55.9 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	111 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 2012	Los Castillos, MX	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	42 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 2012	Victoria Dam, AU	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	26 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 2012	Colville, US	daily high min	9.4 C (48.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	104 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 2012	Pogranichnoe, RU	daily rain	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	61 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 2012	Winthrop 1 WSW, US	daily high min	6.7 C (44.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	98 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 2012	Salem AP (McNary Field), US	daily high max	22.8 C (73.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	89 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 2012	Sarh, TD	daily low max	30.5 C (86.9 F)	2.5 C (4.5 F)	62 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 2012	Leting, CN	monthly rain	37.7 mm (1.5 in)	10.8 mm (0.4 in)	0 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

1803 to 2012

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 2012. 2012 had 814 records.

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

Records on 11-04 in each year
Year	Records
1803	1
1820	1
1821	2
1825	1
1826	1
1828	1
1835	1
1837	1
1838	1
1845	1
1849	1
1851	2
1852	1
1853	1
1857	1
1858	6
1862	3
1863	1
1865	1
1866	1
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	1
1878	1
1879	2
1880	2
1881	4
1882	1
1884	1
1885	3
1886	1
1887	4
1888	1
1890	3
1891	1
1893	4
1894	4
1895	7
1896	3
1897	1
1898	4
1899	12
1900	1
1901	6
1902	8
1903	21
1904	7
1905	9
1906	14
1907	34
1908	13
1909	14
1910	43
1911	25
1912	32
1913	19
1914	28
1915	12
1916	76
1917	39
1918	14
1919	72
1920	70
1921	71
1922	119
1923	89
1924	99
1925	197
1926	182
1927	287
1928	220
1929	175
1930	157
1931	248
1932	413
1933	337
1934	516
1935	1,219
1936	1,005
1937	326
1938	725
1939	752
1940	335
1941	315
1942	343
1943	248
1944	333
1945	506
1946	784
1947	583
1948	746
1949	598
1950	667
1951	2,037
1952	376
1953	219
1954	592
1955	354
1956	855
1957	401
1958	286
1959	757
1960	262
1961	669
1962	435
1963	244
1964	510
1965	537
1966	1,041
1967	599
1968	391
1969	516
1970	512
1971	434
1972	613
1973	1,393
1974	686
1975	1,654
1976	596
1977	981
1978	1,158
1979	559
1980	973
1981	645
1982	1,073
1983	1,116
1984	441
1985	844
1986	546
1987	1,049
1988	1,211
1989	663
1990	1,233
1991	4,265
1992	1,241
1993	735
1994	1,808
1995	991
1996	1,242
1997	611
1998	704
1999	796
2000	781
2001	639
2002	1,314
2003	2,177
2004	895
2005	1,212
2006	1,321
2007	747
2008	1,093
2009	511
2010	1,197
2011	1,000
2012	814
2013	541
2014	508
2015	1,249
2016	759
2017	932
2018	355
2019	449
2020	1,448
2021	545
2022	904
2023	667
2024	981
2025	615

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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	626
50 to 100	1
100 to 150	2
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1
250 to 300	1
300 to 350	1