Weather Records on 8 November 2017

478 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 November 2017. Highest significance: Traveston, AU.

Key Facts for 8 November 2017

On 8 November 2017, 478 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
134 were record highs and 195 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 473 daily.
Traveston set a daily record precipitation of 70.6 mm (2.8 in) on 8 November 2017.
Across 165 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 489 records.

Record Map

478 stations

478 station records on 8 November 2017 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 November 2017: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Traveston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Williams Fk Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Lennep 5 SW	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Conlen	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Fishtail	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Newport	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Merced	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Batesburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tellico Plains	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cuero	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Gruver	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wallace	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cascade Locks	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Canon City	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Melville 4 W	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Buena Vista 2S	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Opheim 10 N	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Leesville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mineola	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Dalhart FAA AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Maud	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Purcellville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lamar Rs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bajandaj	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-4.7 C (23.5 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Potlatch 3 NNE	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bonnie Rock	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ostrov Vrangelja	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Donnybrook	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	34.2 C (93.6 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Manjimup	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pemberton	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	33.0 C (91.4 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Malacca	Malaysia	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Winter Park	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ola	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Riggins	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bridger 2 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Plain	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Van	Turkey	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ennis	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Delta	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
The Channon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Prachuap Khiri Khan	Thailand	Record low maximum temperature	24.5 C (76.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Fern Ridge-Veneta	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Elliston	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Gibson 2 NE	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Carnarvon Airport	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	21.8 C (71.2 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Cairns Aero	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	33.0 C (91.4 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kargasok	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-2.6 C (27.3 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Byers 5 ENE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Stanley	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ennis	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Harlowton	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Heppner	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Danville Rgnl AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Brunei Intl	Brunei	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Corfu	Greece	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Quelimane	Mozambique	Record high maximum temperature	40.5 C (104.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bayview Model Basin	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Philipsburg Rs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Hillsboro	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Smithfield	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

478 records

Records set or tied on 8 November 2017 by type: Highest daily maximum 66, Lowest daily maximum 113, Highest daily minimum 68, Lowest daily minimum 82, Heaviest daily rainfall 76, Heaviest daily snowfall 22, Deepest snow cover 51.

Records on 8 November 2017 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	66
Lowest daily maximum	113
Highest daily minimum	68
Lowest daily minimum	82
Heaviest daily rainfall	76
Heaviest daily snowfall	22
Deepest snow cover	51

Records on 8 November 2017 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 473.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

349 broken records

Margins by which the 349 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 406.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 November 2017

Top 20 records on 8 November 2017 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 November 2017	Traveston, AU	daily rain	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	84 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2017	Williams Fk Dam, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	34 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2017	Lennep 5 SW, US	daily snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	14 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2017	Conlen, US	daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	68 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2017	Fishtail, US	daily snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	22.8 cm (9.0 in)	56 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2017	Newport, US	daily snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	75 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2017	Merced, US	daily high min	14.4 C (57.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	117 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2017	Batesburg, US	daily high max	26.7 C (80.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	108 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2017	Tellico Plains, US	daily low max	11.7 C (53.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	120 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2017	Cuero, US	daily high max	33.9 C (93.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	108 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2017	Gruver, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	76 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2017	Wallace, US	daily low max	3.3 C (37.9 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	98 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2017	Cascade Locks, US	daily low max	5.6 C (42.1 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	102 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2017	Canon City, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	7.7 cm (3.0 in)	68 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2017	Melville 4 W, US	daily snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	51 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2017	Buena Vista 2S, US	daily snowfall	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	80 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2017	Opheim 10 N, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	7.7 cm (3.0 in)	60 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2017	Leesville, US	daily high max	30.0 C (86.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	90 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2017	Mineola, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	60 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2017	Dalhart FAA AP, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	68 years	38 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 2017

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2017. 2017 had 478 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	478
2018	552
2019	810
2020	2,160
2021	505
2022	1,464
2023	689
2024	1,184
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 2026-10-16 (16 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 100	343
100 to 200	4
200 to 300	1
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	1