Weather Records on 5 November 2020

1,419 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 November 2020. Highest significance: Tunnsjo, NO.

Key Facts for 5 November 2020

On 5 November 2020, 1,419 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
1,275 were record highs and 53 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 148 monthly and 1,271 daily.
Tunnsjo set a daily record precipitation of 28.5 mm (1.1 in) on 5 November 2020.
Across 157 earlier years (1801 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 504 records.

Record Map

1,419 stations

1,419 station records on 5 November 2020 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 November 2020: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Tunnsjo	Norway	Record daily precipitation	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Tortosa - Observatorio del Ebr	Spain	Record daily precipitation	98.4 mm (3.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Har Kenaan	Israel	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Chimoio	Mozambique	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Kahuku 912	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Salmon AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Missoula 6 NW WFO	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Skagway	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Valencia	Spain	Record daily precipitation	92.8 mm (3.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
La Mesa Intl	Honduras	Record daily precipitation	183.9 mm (7.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Felipe Carrillo Puerto (Obs)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Eads	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Minatare Dam (Usbr)	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Pavillion	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Castellon	Spain	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Vancouver 4 NNE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Emmett 2 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Rosalia	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cambridge	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tubuai	French Polynesia	Record daily precipitation	94.7 mm (3.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Decorah	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Norton 9SSE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sharon Springs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cambridge	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Red Lodge	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Superior	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ferron	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Karlshamn	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	13.5 C (56.3 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
San Luis Obispo Poly	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Smith Ctr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Greeley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Holdrege	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Dinosaur Nm-Quarry Area	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Medford	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Merrill	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Many Glacier	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Concordia ASOS	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Quartzsite	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wallace	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Harrison	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mayville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
De Smet	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Flandreau	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Quilcene 2 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mullan Pass Vor/Dme	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wakeeney	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Heppner	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Stevensville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hartington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Logan Utah St UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Natural Brg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Johns	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Richfield	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Seminole	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Grave Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lewistown AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Red Oak	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Heron 2 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Simpson 6 N - Wildhorse	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Trident	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,419 records

Records set or tied on 5 November 2020 by type: Highest daily maximum 929, Lowest daily maximum 21, Highest daily minimum 346, Lowest daily minimum 32, Heaviest daily rainfall 80, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 10.

Records on 5 November 2020 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	929
Lowest daily maximum	21
Highest daily minimum	346
Lowest daily minimum	32
Heaviest daily rainfall	80
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	10

Records on 5 November 2020 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 148, daily 1,271.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,075 broken records

Margins by which the 1,075 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 203.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 November 2020

Top 20 records on 5 November 2020 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 November 2020	Tunnsjo, NO	daily rain	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	109 years	73 of 100 (Major)
5 November 2020	Tortosa - Observatorio del Ebr, ES	daily rain	98.4 mm (3.9 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	113 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2020	Har Kenaan, IL	daily rain	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	76 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2020	Chimoio, MZ	daily rain	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	43 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2020	Kahuku 912, US	daily high max	31.7 C (89.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	101 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2020	Salmon AP, US	daily high max	23.9 C (75.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	103 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2020	Missoula 6 NW WFO, US	monthly high max	20.6 C (69.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	125 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2020	Skagway, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	103 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2020	Valencia, ES	daily rain	92.8 mm (3.7 in)	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	37 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2020	La Mesa Intl, HN	daily rain	183.9 mm (7.2 in)	160.3 mm (6.3 in)	23 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2020	Felipe Carrillo Puerto (Obs), MX	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	41 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2020	Eads, US	daily high min	7.8 C (46.0 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	107 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2020	Minatare Dam (Usbr), US	monthly high max	26.1 C (79.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	89 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2020	Pavillion, US	monthly high max	22.2 C (72.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	89 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2020	Castellon, ES	daily rain	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	43.8 mm (1.7 in)	32 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2020	Vancouver 4 NNE, US	daily high min	13.9 C (57.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	128 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2020	Emmett 2 E, US	daily high max	22.2 C (72.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	112 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2020	Rosalia, US	daily high min	11.1 C (52.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	126 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2020	Cambridge, US	daily high max	30.6 C (87.1 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	111 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2020	Tubuai, PF	daily rain	94.7 mm (3.7 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	30 years	42 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

1801 to 2020

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 2020. 2020 had 1,419 records.

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

Records on 11-05 in each year
Year	Records
1801	1
1806	1
1834	1
1835	2
1842	1
1845	1
1848	2
1851	1
1857	1
1858	4
1862	3
1863	1
1867	1
1868	2
1872	1
1873	2
1877	2
1878	3
1880	2
1881	1
1883	2
1884	1
1885	1
1887	2
1889	1
1893	1
1894	2
1895	2
1896	6
1897	1
1898	2
1899	11
1900	4
1901	6
1902	3
1903	8
1904	6
1905	9
1906	16
1907	5
1908	17
1909	9
1910	62
1911	21
1912	55
1913	22
1914	29
1915	18
1916	69
1917	36
1918	32
1919	82
1920	72
1921	221
1922	88
1923	230
1924	301
1925	138
1926	122
1927	248
1928	128
1929	86
1930	162
1931	298
1932	316
1933	706
1934	479
1935	1,196
1936	453
1937	186
1938	720
1939	485
1940	239
1941	604
1942	446
1943	224
1944	357
1945	503
1946	615
1947	408
1948	1,330
1949	572
1950	610
1951	1,815
1952	404
1953	599
1954	611
1955	416
1956	820
1957	452
1958	171
1959	1,516
1960	254
1961	660
1962	343
1963	278
1964	317
1965	424
1966	580
1967	755
1968	298
1969	745
1970	639
1971	384
1972	480
1973	1,622
1974	423
1975	1,499
1976	835
1977	902
1978	799
1979	504
1980	1,033
1981	538
1982	991
1983	980
1984	528
1985	1,249
1986	693
1987	895
1988	1,275
1989	596
1990	1,286
1991	3,388
1992	1,316
1993	770
1994	1,864
1995	1,399
1996	1,380
1997	676
1998	792
1999	872
2000	1,108
2001	758
2002	1,303
2003	2,232
2004	909
2005	1,114
2006	1,258
2007	566
2008	1,326
2009	606
2010	1,454
2011	984
2012	812
2013	594
2014	510
2015	1,659
2016	755
2017	972
2018	426
2019	420
2020	1,419
2021	439
2022	1,029
2023	758
2024	1,118
2025	862

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Data for records on 2020-11-05: 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	1,065
50 to 100	6
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	3
200 to 250	1