Weather Records on 7 November 2018
514 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 November 2018. Highest significance: Lang Lang, AU.
Key Facts for 7 November 2018
- On 7 November 2018, 514 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 239 were record highs and 95 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 19 monthly and 495 daily.
- Lang Lang set a daily record precipitation of 45.2 mm (1.8 in) on 7 November 2018.
- Across 157 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 507 records.
Record Map
514 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lang Lang | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Cordele | United States | Record daily precipitation | 72.1 mm (2.8 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Leongatha Sth Gippsland Water | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 46.8 mm (1.8 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Zakatala | Azerbaijan | Record daily precipitation | 99.3 mm (3.9 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Flemington Racecourse | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hawthorn (Scotch College) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tabora Airport | Tanzania | Record daily precipitation | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| St Arnaud | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Moultrie 2 ESE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Fish Creek (Hoddle Range) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl | United States | Record daily precipitation | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lydenburg | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Stockville | United States | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cross Village 1E | United States | Record daily precipitation | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sugar Land | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Alta 1 NNW | United States | Record daily snowfall | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Charlevoix | United States | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Danevang 1 W | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Purdum | United States | Record daily snowfall | 8.9 cm (3.5 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Toora | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 35.2 mm (1.4 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ruston la Tech | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Benkelman 1N | United States | Record daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sumter | United States | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Luling | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Allambi | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Eastman 1 W | United States | Record daily precipitation | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Benkelman 1N | United States | Record snow depth | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Alta 1 NNW | United States | Record snow depth | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Galveston Scholes Fld | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Glen Waverley (Golf Course) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Xilin Hot | China | Record daily precipitation | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Salmon Gums Res.STN. | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | -1.2 C (29.8 F) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Torrevieja | Spain | Record low minimum temperature | 6.5 C (43.7 F) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Craibstone | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 9.7 C (49.5 F) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Crescent City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| San Diego Intl AP | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Nyora (Post Office) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bundoora (Latrobe University) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vacoas (Mauritius) | Mauritius | Record daily precipitation | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Galata 16 SW | United States | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Marianna Muni AP | United States | Record daily precipitation | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Augusta Bush Fld AP | United States | Record daily precipitation | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mito | Japan | Record daily precipitation | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Half Moon Bay | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maracay - B.A. Sucr | Venezuela | Record low minimum temperature | 16.2 C (61.2 F) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Koo Wee Rup (Srw) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ittoqqortoormiit | Greenland [Denmark] | Record daily precipitation | 32.9 mm (1.3 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saskylah | Russia | Record low maximum temperature | -38.6 C (-37.5 F) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Boulder | United States | Record daily snowfall | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orangeburg 2 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Palacios Muni AP | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Adak AP | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Foster (Post Office) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berwick (Buchanan Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 46.8 mm (1.8 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Geraldton Airport | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 5.3 C (41.5 F) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charleville Aero | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 25.7 C (78.3 F) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mount Margaret | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hissar | India | Record low minimum temperature | 7.6 C (45.7 F) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lennep 5 SW | United States | Record daily snowfall | 8.1 cm (3.2 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
514 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 82 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 45 |
| Highest daily minimum | 157 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 50 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 133 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 36 |
| Deepest snow cover | 11 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 19 |
| daily | 495 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
403 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 367 |
| 20 to 40 | 22 |
| 40 to 60 | 8 |
| 60 to 80 | 2 |
| 80 to 100 | 1 |
| 100 to 120 | 0 |
| 120 to 140 | 3 |
Top 20 by Significance
7 November 2018| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 November 2018 | Lang Lang, AU | daily rain | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 64 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 November 2018 | Cordele, US | daily rain | 72.1 mm (2.8 in) | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) | 75 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 November 2018 | Leongatha Sth Gippsland Water, AU | daily rain | 46.8 mm (1.8 in) | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 96 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 November 2018 | Zakatala, AZ | daily rain | 99.3 mm (3.9 in) | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) | 36 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 November 2018 | Flemington Racecourse, AU | daily rain | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) | 23 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 November 2018 | Hawthorn (Scotch College), AU | daily rain | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) | 40 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 November 2018 | Tabora Airport, TZ | daily rain | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) | 82.1 mm (3.2 in) | 33 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 November 2018 | St Arnaud, AU | daily rain | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 10.8 mm (0.4 in) | 118 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 November 2018 | Moultrie 2 ESE, US | daily rain | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) | 53.9 mm (2.1 in) | 23 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 November 2018 | Fish Creek (Hoddle Range), AU | daily rain | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 84 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 November 2018 | New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl, US | daily rain | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 121 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 November 2018 | Lydenburg, ZA | daily rain | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) | 25.6 mm (1.0 in) | 60 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 November 2018 | Stockville, US | daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 71 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 November 2018 | Cross Village 1E, US | daily rain | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 43 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 November 2018 | Sugar Land, US | daily high min | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 3.4 C (6.1 F) | 100 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 November 2018 | Alta 1 NNW, US | daily snowfall | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 32 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 November 2018 | Charlevoix, US | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 100 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 November 2018 | Danevang 1 W, US | daily high min | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 108 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 November 2018 | Purdum, US | daily snowfall | 8.9 cm (3.5 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 88 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 November 2018 | Toora, AU | daily rain | 35.2 mm (1.4 in) | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 84 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
1794 to 2018| 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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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 . Last revised (2026-10-16).