Weather Records on 30 November 2016

634 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 November 2016. Highest significance: Scottsboro, US.

Key Facts for 30 November 2016

On 30 November 2016, 634 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
339 were record highs and 47 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 14 monthly and 618 daily.
Scottsboro set a daily record precipitation of 102.4 mm (4.0 in) on 30 November 2016.
Across 158 earlier years (1797 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 488 records.

Record Map

634 stations

634 station records on 30 November 2016 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 30 November 2016: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Scottsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Mandan Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Knoxville AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	123.7 mm (4.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Minot Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Hamilton	United States	Record daily precipitation	117.6 mm (4.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Central Michigan UNIV	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Valley Head	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Moffit 3 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Aberdeen	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kenmare 1 WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Skagway	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Batesburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bluestone Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bridgeport 5 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Fayette	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cleveland Fltr Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Phoenixville 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
John Flannagan Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Skagway	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Nerchinskij Zavod	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Albany 3 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gibbs Rch - Jarbidge 24SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.4 cm (3.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Brockport	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
High Pt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Norris	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Liberty	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
New Castle	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Buckeye	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
White Sulphur Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lewisburg 3 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Port Vila Bauerfield	Vanuatu	Record daily precipitation	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Morgan City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hattiesburg 5SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Weslaco	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Newark Liberty Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Siwa	Egypt	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Foxholm 7 N	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Niceville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Chapel Hill 2 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Elizabeth City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Henderson 2 NNW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Smithfield	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Underwood	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Anderson	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Clemson UNIV	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Walhalla	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Winthrop UNIV	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bowdle	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Newcomb	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Aneityum	Vanuatu	Record daily precipitation	163.1 mm (6.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Crookston NW Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fayetteville (Pwc)	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Upham 3 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Calhoun Falls	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Newberry	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Laughlin 2SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cookeville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Stearns 2S	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
New Salem 5NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.7 cm (6.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Marion	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

634 records

Records set or tied on 30 November 2016 by type: Highest daily maximum 126, Lowest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 213, Lowest daily minimum 41, Heaviest daily rainfall 205, Heaviest daily snowfall 32, Deepest snow cover 11.

Records on 30 November 2016 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	126
Lowest daily maximum	6
Highest daily minimum	213
Lowest daily minimum	41
Heaviest daily rainfall	205
Heaviest daily snowfall	32
Deepest snow cover	11

Records on 30 November 2016 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 14, daily 618.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

514 broken records

Margins by which the 514 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 153.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

30 November 2016

Top 20 records on 30 November 2016 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
30 November 2016	Scottsboro, US	daily rain	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	85 years	64 of 100 (Major)
30 November 2016	Mandan Exp STN, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	89 years	60 of 100 (Major)
30 November 2016	Knoxville AP, US	monthly rain	123.7 mm (4.9 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	68 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2016	Minot Exp STN, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	87 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2016	Hamilton, US	daily rain	117.6 mm (4.6 in)	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	15 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2016	Central Michigan UNIV, US	daily high min	7.2 C (45.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	115 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2016	Valley Head, US	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	85 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2016	Moffit 3 SE, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	40 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2016	Aberdeen, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	85 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2016	Kenmare 1 WSW, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	44 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2016	Skagway, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	80 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2016	Batesburg, US	daily high min	16.7 C (62.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	108 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2016	Bluestone Lake, US	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	53 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2016	Bridgeport 5 NW, US	daily rain	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	6 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2016	Fayette, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	49 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2016	Cleveland Fltr Plt, US	daily rain	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	42 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2016	Phoenixville 1 E, US	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	90 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2016	John Flannagan Lake, US	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	38 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2016	Skagway, US	daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	1.3 cm (0.5 in)	109 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2016	Nerchinskij Zavod, RU	daily high min	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	122 years	41 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

1797 to 2016

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 2016. 2016 had 634 records.

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

Records on 11-30 in each year
Year	Records
1797	1
1799	2
1807	2
1815	2
1817	1
1821	1
1827	2
1836	1
1840	1
1846	1
1849	2
1866	1
1867	1
1871	2
1875	7
1876	2
1879	2
1881	1
1885	7
1886	1
1887	2
1888	1
1889	3
1890	2
1891	2
1892	2
1893	3
1894	1
1895	7
1896	5
1897	5
1898	1
1899	7
1900	4
1901	8
1902	7
1903	22
1904	6
1905	16
1906	21
1907	6
1908	51
1909	20
1910	22
1911	22
1912	19
1913	54
1914	68
1915	37
1916	64
1917	26
1918	32
1919	87
1920	138
1921	42
1922	46
1923	144
1924	95
1925	102
1926	84
1927	600
1928	187
1929	883
1930	185
1931	375
1932	372
1933	1,006
1934	1,282
1935	84
1936	186
1937	375
1938	165
1939	321
1940	330
1941	298
1942	218
1943	238
1944	422
1945	147
1946	343
1947	544
1948	332
1949	323
1950	382
1951	348
1952	829
1953	307
1954	470
1955	576
1956	304
1957	226
1958	676
1959	339
1960	219
1961	412
1962	802
1963	566
1964	1,042
1965	309
1966	730
1967	802
1968	516
1969	625
1970	995
1971	501
1972	414
1973	635
1974	912
1975	2,018
1976	1,789
1977	935
1978	761
1979	837
1980	697
1981	1,361
1982	1,142
1983	1,137
1984	571
1985	2,887
1986	798
1987	913
1988	686
1989	781
1990	483
1991	2,104
1992	676
1993	756
1994	762
1995	1,472
1996	1,054
1997	987
1998	2,289
1999	1,170
2000	962
2001	1,431
2002	862
2003	634
2004	1,344
2005	883
2006	2,656
2007	739
2008	855
2009	951
2010	1,915
2011	1,108
2012	1,059
2013	505
2014	822
2015	880
2016	634
2017	307
2018	493
2019	1,060
2020	323
2021	1,049
2022	559
2023	583
2024	672
2025	858

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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 20	460
20 to 40	27
40 to 60	11
60 to 80	7
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	5
120 to 140	1
140 to 160	1