Weather Records on 7 November 2016

1,048 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 November 2016. Highest significance: Xichang, CN.

Key Facts for 7 November 2016

On 7 November 2016, 1,048 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
514 were record highs and 326 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 38 monthly and 1,009 daily.
Xichang set a monthly record daily precipitation of 62.2 mm (2.4 in) on 7 November 2016.
Across 157 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 504 records.

Record Map

1,048 stations

1,048 station records on 7 November 2016 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 November 2016: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Xichang	China	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Nis	Serbia	Record daily precipitation	47.9 mm (1.9 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Isfjord Radio	Norway	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Ny-Alesund	Norway	Record daily precipitation	86.8 mm (3.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Washington Sp	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Anahuac	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Tahoka	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Elec	Russia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Crowell	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Wallace	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Academy 2NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kilauea 1134	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Big Spring	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Enshi	China	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Flomot 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Khon Kaen	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Watonga	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Vilsandi	Estonia	Record low maximum temperature	-1.9 C (28.6 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Utsira Fyr	Norway	Record low minimum temperature	-1.6 C (29.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tribune 1W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Newberry-Luce Co Rd Commission	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Collegeville St John's	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ponce 4 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Winter	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Dallas FAA AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Moruya Heads Pilot Station	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Newton Rigg	United Kingdom	Record low maximum temperature	2.9 C (37.2 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Burr Oak 4S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sharon Springs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bergland Dam	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Burnet	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Paducah 7E	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Faerder Fyr	Norway	Record low minimum temperature	-3.6 C (25.5 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Halmstad	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Quinter	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Richfield	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Big Rapids Wtp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Long Prairie	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pollock	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tyndall	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Coupeville 1 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Majuro Wbas AP	Marshall Islands	Record daily precipitation	126.5 mm (5.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kargopol	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-13.8 C (7.2 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Midland 4 ENE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Everett	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mather 3 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Trondheim - Voll	Norway	Record low minimum temperature	-10.9 C (12.4 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Saentis	Switzerland	Record low maximum temperature	-9.9 C (14.2 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Edgeley 3WNW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Spur	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Lijing	China	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Red Lake Indian Agcy	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Towner 2 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Anacortes	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Chongqing	China	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Vang I Valdres	Norway	Record snow depth	42.0 cm (16.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gjerstad I Aust-Agder	Norway	Record snow depth	60.0 cm (23.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ljusnedal	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Las Animas	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ulysses 3NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,048 records

Records set or tied on 7 November 2016 by type: Highest daily maximum 227, Lowest daily maximum 240, Highest daily minimum 287, Lowest daily minimum 86, Heaviest daily rainfall 184, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 22.

Records on 7 November 2016 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	227
Lowest daily maximum	240
Highest daily minimum	287
Lowest daily minimum	86
Heaviest daily rainfall	184
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	22

Records on 7 November 2016 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 38, daily 1,009.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

903 broken records

Margins by which the 903 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 250.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 November 2016

Top 20 records on 7 November 2016 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 November 2016	Xichang, CN	monthly rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	45 years	69 of 100 (Major)
7 November 2016	Nis, RS	daily rain	47.9 mm (1.9 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	60 years	65 of 100 (Major)
7 November 2016	Isfjord Radio, NO	all-time rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	4.7 mm (0.19 in)	75 years	61 of 100 (Major)
7 November 2016	Ny-Alesund, NO	monthly rain	86.8 mm (3.4 in)	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	22 years	60 of 100 (Major)
7 November 2016	Washington Sp, US	daily rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	42 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
7 November 2016	Anahuac, US	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	52 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
7 November 2016	Tahoka, US	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	76 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
7 November 2016	Elec, RU	monthly rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	64 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
7 November 2016	Crowell, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	100 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
7 November 2016	Wallace, US	monthly high min	10.6 C (51.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	98 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
7 November 2016	Academy 2NE, US	monthly high min	11.7 C (53.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	102 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
7 November 2016	Kilauea 1134, US	daily low max	22.8 C (73.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	100 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 November 2016	Big Spring, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	16 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 November 2016	Enshi, CN	daily rain	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	13 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 November 2016	Flomot 4 NE, US	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	13 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 November 2016	Khon Kaen, TH	daily rain	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	20 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
7 November 2016	Watonga, US	daily rain	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	87 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
7 November 2016	Vilsandi, EE	daily low max	-1.9 C (28.6 F)	2.5 C (4.5 F)	95 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
7 November 2016	Utsira Fyr, NO	daily low min	-1.6 C (29.1 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	97 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
7 November 2016	Tribune 1W, US	daily high min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	122 years	44 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 2016

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2016. 2016 had 1,048 records.

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

Records on 11-07 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1796	1
1805	1
1811	2
1828	1
1834	1
1835	1
1842	1
1845	2
1847	1
1851	1
1852	2
1856	2
1858	2
1859	3
1864	3
1868	2
1871	1
1873	1
1876	1
1878	1
1885	4
1887	3
1888	2
1889	3
1890	5
1891	3
1893	4
1894	1
1895	9
1896	2
1899	14
1900	3
1901	2
1902	9
1903	16
1904	4
1905	4
1906	14
1907	12
1908	18
1909	11
1910	44
1911	19
1912	68
1913	25
1914	35
1915	26
1916	94
1917	34
1918	41
1919	59
1920	18
1921	112
1922	72
1923	90
1924	858
1925	438
1926	79
1927	398
1928	104
1929	104
1930	476
1931	500
1932	320
1933	449
1934	714
1935	302
1936	649
1937	209
1938	1,381
1939	214
1940	198
1941	344
1942	467
1943	550
1944	612
1945	846
1946	471
1947	313
1948	516
1949	554
1950	212
1951	1,356
1952	249
1953	1,170
1954	297
1955	487
1956	295
1957	314
1958	206
1959	1,315
1960	374
1961	347
1962	337
1963	694
1964	277
1965	241
1966	657
1967	780
1968	534
1969	624
1970	483
1971	1,487
1972	565
1973	912
1974	511
1975	1,233
1976	493
1977	1,030
1978	622
1979	513
1980	1,522
1981	616
1982	482
1983	835
1984	460
1985	489
1986	1,198
1987	760
1988	746
1989	980
1990	1,501
1991	3,082
1992	1,084
1993	1,211
1994	910
1995	1,165
1996	2,102
1997	1,053
1998	921
1999	1,535
2000	2,129
2001	1,024
2002	711
2003	1,424
2004	766
2005	1,443
2006	1,556
2007	557
2008	875
2009	798
2010	1,271
2011	1,039
2012	852
2013	809
2014	368
2015	1,676
2016	1,048
2017	848
2018	514
2019	594
2020	1,508
2021	490
2022	1,293
2023	684
2024	1,293
2025	319

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Data for records on 2016-11-07: 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 2026-10-17 (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	890
50 to 100	5
100 to 150	5
150 to 200	2
200 to 250	1