Weather Records on 8 November 2012

814 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 November 2012. Highest significance: Walbundrie (Crediton Street), AU.

Key Facts for 8 November 2012

On 8 November 2012, 814 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
329 were record highs and 172 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 35 monthly and 777 daily.
Walbundrie (Crediton Street) set a monthly record daily precipitation of 104.8 mm (4.1 in) on 8 November 2012.
Across 165 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 487 records.

Record Map

814 stations

814 station records on 8 November 2012 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 November 2012: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Walbundrie (Crediton Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	104.8 mm (4.1 in)	90 of 100 (Exceptional)
Yenda (Henry Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	91.0 mm (3.6 in)	81 of 100 (Exceptional)
Hightstown 2 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	18.3 cm (7.2 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Walla Walla Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Mt Carmel	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Lawn Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Sosunovo	Russia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Hillston (Cowl Cowl)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Yorktown Hts 1W	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Mayaguez City	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Brusett 3 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Boonton 1 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Hightstown 2 W	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Indian Mills 2 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Burrowye Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	94.4 mm (3.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Shuttle Meadow Rsvr	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Evanston 1 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Tumbarumba Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Hammonton 1 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Yorktown Hts 1W	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Newark Liberty Intl AP	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Belfast	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Haverhill	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Long Branch-Oakhurst	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Great Falls AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.1 cm (9.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Helena AP ASOS	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.4 cm (8.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Koetong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ny City Cntrl Park	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Woodgreen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Wymah (Gwandallen)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	105.6 mm (4.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Hillston Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Barkhamsted	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Burlington	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Durham	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.8 cm (2.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Elberton 2 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Saluda	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Judith Gap	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lodi	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
E Brimfield Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	18.0 cm (7.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
E Wareham	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hobson	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Calvert Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Norfolk 2 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Middleboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Southbridge 3 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
W Otis	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.9 cm (3.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Calvert Hills	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.2 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bones I Bardu	Norway	Record snow depth	70.0 cm (27.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Judith Gap	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
N'Dele	Central African Republic	Record low maximum temperature	27.0 C (80.6 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mys Krilon	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hardy	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sugarloaf Rsvr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
E Brimfield Lake	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Boulder	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Charlotteburg Rsvr	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
New Brunswick 3 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hohenwald	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Shinjo	Japan	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Blythe	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

814 records

Records set or tied on 8 November 2012 by type: Highest daily maximum 138, Lowest daily maximum 139, Highest daily minimum 191, Lowest daily minimum 33, Heaviest daily rainfall 137, Heaviest daily snowfall 102, Deepest snow cover 74.

Records on 8 November 2012 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	138
Lowest daily maximum	139
Highest daily minimum	191
Lowest daily minimum	33
Heaviest daily rainfall	137
Heaviest daily snowfall	102
Deepest snow cover	74

Records on 8 November 2012 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 35, daily 777.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

654 broken records

Margins by which the 654 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 229.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 November 2012

Top 20 records on 8 November 2012 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 November 2012	Walbundrie (Crediton Street), AU	monthly rain	104.8 mm (4.1 in)	41.3 mm (1.6 in)	122 years	90 of 100 (Exceptional)
8 November 2012	Yenda (Henry Street), AU	monthly rain	91.0 mm (3.6 in)	37.7 mm (1.5 in)	78 years	81 of 100 (Exceptional)
8 November 2012	Hightstown 2 W, US	daily snowfall	18.3 cm (7.2 in)	18.3 cm (7.2 in)	118 years	71 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2012	Walla Walla Post Office, AU	all-time rain	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	77 years	65 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2012	Mt Carmel, US	daily snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	76 years	64 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2012	Lawn Hill, AU	monthly rain	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	91 years	63 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2012	Sosunovo, RU	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	52.7 mm (2.1 in)	49 years	60 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2012	Hillston (Cowl Cowl), AU	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	88 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2012	Yorktown Hts 1W, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	45 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2012	Mayaguez City, PR	daily high min	28.3 C (82.9 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	103 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2012	Brusett 3 E, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	13.9 cm (5.5 in)	30 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2012	Boonton 1 SE, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	118 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2012	Hightstown 2 W, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	110 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2012	Indian Mills 2 W, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	111 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2012	Burrowye Station, AU	monthly rain	94.4 mm (3.7 in)	24.8 mm (1.0 in)	41 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2012	Shuttle Meadow Rsvr, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	64 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2012	Evanston 1 E, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	93 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2012	Tumbarumba Post Office, AU	daily rain	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	18.4 mm (0.7 in)	88 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2012	Hammonton 1 NE, US	daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	115 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2012	Yorktown Hts 1W, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	45 years	52 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

1794 to 2012

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2012. 2012 had 814 records.

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

Records on 11-08 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1795	1
1807	1
1811	1
1812	1
1813	1
1815	1
1818	1
1821	1
1828	1
1835	1
1842	1
1844	1
1845	2
1849	2
1852	1
1856	1
1858	1
1862	1
1864	1
1865	1
1868	1
1871	1
1872	2
1875	2
1876	2
1877	2
1878	2
1881	1
1882	1
1885	3
1886	4
1888	3
1890	1
1892	1
1893	3
1894	3
1895	12
1898	2
1899	9
1900	2
1901	1
1902	6
1903	4
1904	21
1905	11
1906	13
1907	5
1908	15
1909	11
1910	15
1911	10
1912	34
1913	38
1914	20
1915	32
1916	76
1917	102
1918	27
1919	71
1920	38
1921	162
1922	16
1923	155
1924	629
1925	392
1926	108
1927	324
1928	60
1929	137
1930	340
1931	685
1932	412
1933	467
1934	763
1935	266
1936	579
1937	356
1938	819
1939	208
1940	357
1941	513
1942	238
1943	767
1944	561
1945	1,293
1946	608
1947	475
1948	505
1949	331
1950	653
1951	939
1952	316
1953	483
1954	328
1955	448
1956	278
1957	418
1958	231
1959	456
1960	430
1961	246
1962	265
1963	670
1964	368
1965	346
1966	1,701
1967	747
1968	532
1969	579
1970	570
1971	1,239
1972	571
1973	928
1974	593
1975	1,204
1976	1,058
1977	1,429
1978	839
1979	728
1980	1,440
1981	823
1982	591
1983	1,007
1984	864
1985	718
1986	1,702
1987	548
1988	602
1989	811
1990	1,079
1991	3,151
1992	804
1993	842
1994	789
1995	1,168
1996	1,340
1997	897
1998	1,302
1999	1,786
2000	2,194
2001	789
2002	1,050
2003	1,038
2004	888
2005	1,935
2006	1,403
2007	717
2008	809
2009	755
2010	1,167
2011	1,442
2012	814
2013	631
2014	440
2015	930
2016	1,057
2017	477
2018	552
2019	810
2020	2,159
2021	505
2022	1,464
2023	689
2024	1,183
2025	328

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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 50	566
50 to 100	54
100 to 150	23
150 to 200	10
200 to 250	1