Weather Records on 16 November 2017

829 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 November 2017. Highest significance: Ust-Kamchatsk, RU.

Key Facts for 16 November 2017

On 16 November 2017, 829 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
246 were record highs and 42 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 52 monthly and 776 daily.
Ust-Kamchatsk set an all-time record daily precipitation of 99.1 mm (3.9 in) on 16 November 2017.
Across 156 earlier years (1805 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 467 records.

Record Map

829 stations

829 station records on 16 November 2017 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 16 November 2017: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ust-Kamchatsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	81 of 100 (Exceptional)
Loxton (Pyap)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Penshurst (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Moulamein Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	79 of 100 (Major)
Birdwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Gladfield Hopefield Estate	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Ouyen (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Longerenong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Cambrai (Kongolia)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Swan Reach	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Black Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Tailem Bend (Woodlands)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Parilla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Milang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Kerang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Sedan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Mildura Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.2 mm (2.1 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Langhorne Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Nyah (Yarraby Tank)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Inglewood (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Balranald (Rsl)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	84.7 mm (3.3 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Annuello	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Cape Bridgewater	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Terang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Lamoille #3	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Galga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Moulamein (Tchelery)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Robinvale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Cavendish (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Bronzewing	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Ballan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Vinton	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Gabbin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Peake	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Wentworth (Burtundy)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Merino	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Sierraville Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Renmark Irrigation	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Meningie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Durdidwarrah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.2 mm (2.8 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Casterton Showgrounds	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Berkeley	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Arthur 4NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Barmera	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Boga (Kunat)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Colfax	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Bonnie Doon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Horsham	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Glenthompson	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.3 mm (1.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Dunolly	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.6 mm (1.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Cobden (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Jendouba	Tunisia	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Auburn	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Tahoe City	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Sutcliffe	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Pirlangimpi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	98.2 mm (3.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Murchison (Arcadia (Sunnyville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Derrinallum (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Branxholme (Bassett)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Doyle	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

829 records

Records set or tied on 16 November 2017 by type: Highest daily maximum 78, Lowest daily maximum 16, Highest daily minimum 168, Lowest daily minimum 26, Heaviest daily rainfall 530, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 6.

Records on 16 November 2017 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	78
Lowest daily maximum	16
Highest daily minimum	168
Lowest daily minimum	26
Heaviest daily rainfall	530
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	6

Records on 16 November 2017 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 52, daily 776.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

714 broken records

Margins by which the 714 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 381.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

16 November 2017

Top 20 records on 16 November 2017 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
16 November 2017	Ust-Kamchatsk, RU	all-time rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	48 years	81 of 100 (Exceptional)
16 November 2017	Loxton (Pyap), AU	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	104 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
16 November 2017	Penshurst (Post Office), AU	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	100 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
16 November 2017	Moulamein Post Office, AU	daily rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	104 years	79 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2017	Birdwood, AU	daily rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	23.5 mm (0.9 in)	116 years	75 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2017	Gladfield Hopefield Estate, AU	daily rain	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	127 years	75 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2017	Ouyen (Post Office), AU	daily rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	78 years	73 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2017	Longerenong, AU	daily rain	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	86 years	72 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2017	Cambrai (Kongolia), AU	daily rain	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	78 years	71 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2017	Swan Reach, AU	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	71 years	71 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2017	Black Hill, AU	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	71 years	69 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2017	Tailem Bend (Woodlands), AU	daily rain	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	64 years	69 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2017	Parilla, AU	daily rain	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	86 years	69 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2017	Milang, AU	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	100 years	68 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2017	Kerang, AU	daily rain	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	60 years	67 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2017	Sedan, AU	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	21.7 mm (0.9 in)	78 years	66 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2017	Mildura Airport, AU	daily rain	54.2 mm (2.1 in)	46.3 mm (1.8 in)	64 years	66 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2017	Langhorne Creek, AU	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	16.6 mm (0.7 in)	100 years	65 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2017	Nyah (Yarraby Tank), AU	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	78 years	65 of 100 (Major)
16 November 2017	Inglewood (Post Office), AU	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	96 years	65 of 100 (Major)

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

1805 to 2017

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 2017. 2017 had 829 records.

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

Records on 11-16 in each year
Year	Records
1805	3
1835	1
1837	1
1844	1
1845	2
1846	1
1848	1
1854	1
1856	2
1858	4
1860	1
1867	1
1871	2
1874	1
1876	1
1877	2
1879	2
1881	1
1883	4
1884	2
1885	1
1887	7
1891	2
1892	1
1893	1
1894	5
1895	7
1896	4
1897	2
1898	3
1899	4
1900	3
1901	4
1902	2
1903	10
1904	3
1905	12
1906	13
1907	7
1908	19
1909	30
1910	14
1911	21
1912	52
1913	25
1914	42
1915	22
1916	185
1917	52
1918	61
1919	72
1920	310
1921	28
1922	24
1923	57
1924	37
1925	164
1926	376
1927	513
1928	534
1929	128
1930	539
1931	1,166
1932	678
1933	1,082
1934	237
1935	240
1936	366
1937	288
1938	178
1939	577
1940	533
1941	482
1942	520
1943	326
1944	247
1945	306
1946	434
1947	275
1948	351
1949	362
1950	569
1951	656
1952	962
1953	806
1954	357
1955	2,289
1956	405
1957	468
1958	1,151
1959	935
1960	308
1961	1,070
1962	264
1963	683
1964	872
1965	651
1966	634
1967	662
1968	454
1969	521
1970	646
1971	760
1972	484
1973	471
1974	383
1975	448
1976	814
1977	451
1978	679
1979	563
1980	902
1981	692
1982	485
1983	1,087
1984	348
1985	896
1986	657
1987	1,064
1988	1,125
1989	1,098
1990	970
1991	726
1992	527
1993	1,040
1994	614
1995	1,561
1996	1,406
1997	1,789
1998	675
1999	1,020
2000	1,153
2001	1,396
2002	974
2003	555
2004	599
2005	1,012
2006	1,563
2007	693
2008	715
2009	898
2010	1,030
2011	789
2012	328
2013	660
2014	1,923
2015	780
2016	986
2017	829
2018	1,384
2019	458
2020	641
2021	526
2022	600
2023	638
2024	506
2025	927

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Data for records on 2017-11-16: 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	703
50 to 100	9
100 to 150	1
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	0
350 to 400	1