Weather Records on 6 November 2016

838 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 November 2016. Highest significance: Tallinn, EE.

Key Facts for 6 November 2016

On 6 November 2016, 838 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
481 were record highs and 157 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 45 monthly and 790 daily.
Tallinn set a monthly record daily precipitation of 59.9 mm (2.4 in) on 6 November 2016.
Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 490 records.

Record Map

838 stations

838 station records on 6 November 2016 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 November 2016: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Tallinn	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Agartala	India	Record daily precipitation	120.9 mm (4.8 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Maraza	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Ragland 3 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Gail	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Roscoe	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Dalhart FAA AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Nybro-Slattingebygd D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Dimmitt	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Minami Tori Shima Ma	Japan	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Big Spring	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Palmerville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Oskarshamn	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Tucumcari 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
McCamey	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Krabbendijke	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wilhelminadorp-1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Conchas Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Yeso 2 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Water Valley	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bloemfontein Airpor	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mosquero 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hayward Rs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mandora	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	31.5 C (88.7 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kapelle	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Benkelman 1N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Edgeley 3WNW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Seymour 3NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kuparuk	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.2 cm (5.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Wallace	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Northam	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	19.2 C (66.6 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Rilland	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	41.3 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sanda	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Gunnison 3SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cresco 1 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bravo	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sparta	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Spooner Ag Rsch STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Park Rapids Muni AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mora	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
San Jon	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Faulkton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Marshfield Exp Farm	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Reedsburg Wwtp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Baudette	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Waseca S Rsch & Outreach Ctr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
House	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Water Valley 11 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Dayton 1 WSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mondovi	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Neillsville 3ESE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Park Falls Dnr HQ	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kojnas	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Algona	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Carroll	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Newton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Caledonia	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hallock	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Long Prairie	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Moose Lake 1 SSE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

838 records

Records set or tied on 6 November 2016 by type: Highest daily maximum 259, Lowest daily maximum 115, Highest daily minimum 222, Lowest daily minimum 42, Heaviest daily rainfall 184, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 15.

Records on 6 November 2016 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	259
Lowest daily maximum	115
Highest daily minimum	222
Lowest daily minimum	42
Heaviest daily rainfall	184
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	15

Records on 6 November 2016 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 45, daily 790.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

672 broken records

Margins by which the 672 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 170.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 November 2016

Top 20 records on 6 November 2016 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 November 2016	Tallinn, EE	monthly rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	40 years	70 of 100 (Major)
6 November 2016	Agartala, IN	daily rain	120.9 mm (4.8 in)	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	85 years	70 of 100 (Major)
6 November 2016	Maraza, AZ	all-time rain	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	40 years	69 of 100 (Major)
6 November 2016	Ragland 3 SSW, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	63 years	66 of 100 (Major)
6 November 2016	Gail, US	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	72 years	65 of 100 (Major)
6 November 2016	Roscoe, US	daily rain	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	59 years	65 of 100 (Major)
6 November 2016	Dalhart FAA AP, US	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	63 years	64 of 100 (Major)
6 November 2016	Nybro-Slattingebygd D, SE	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	67 years	63 of 100 (Major)
6 November 2016	Dimmitt, US	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	52 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2016	Minami Tori Shima Ma, JP	daily rain	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	73.1 mm (2.9 in)	38 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2016	Big Spring, US	monthly rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	11 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2016	Palmerville, AU	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	113 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2016	Oskarshamn, SE	daily rain	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	45 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2016	Tucumcari 4 NE, US	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	70 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2016	McCamey, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	20 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2016	Krabbendijke, NL	daily rain	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	14 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2016	Wilhelminadorp-1, NL	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	19.9 mm (0.8 in)	14 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2016	Conchas Dam, US	monthly rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	75 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2016	Yeso 2 S, US	monthly rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	31 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 November 2016	Water Valley, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	16 years	47 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 2016

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2016. 2016 had 838 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	907
2023	719
2024	1,239
2025	502

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Data for records on 2016-11-06: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 25	645
25 to 50	16
50 to 75	5
75 to 100	3
100 to 125	1
125 to 150	1
150 to 175	1