Weather Records on 2 November 2024

460 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 November 2024. Highest significance: Serov, RU.

Key Facts for 2 November 2024

On 2 November 2024, 460 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
282 were record highs and 27 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 67 monthly and 393 daily.
Serov set a monthly record daily precipitation of 62.0 mm (2.4 in) on 2 November 2024.
Across 159 earlier years (1805 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 481 records.

Record Map

460 stations

460 station records on 2 November 2024 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 2 November 2024: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Serov	Russia	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Friona	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.2 mm (3.7 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Hirado	Japan	Record daily precipitation	236.0 mm (9.3 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Hereford	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Muleshoe #1	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Roswell Ind Air Pk	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Matsuyama	Japan	Record daily precipitation	116.1 mm (4.6 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Amarillo	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Hikone	Japan	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Portales	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Fukuoka	Japan	Record daily precipitation	185.9 mm (7.3 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Suwa	Japan	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Shimonoseki	Japan	Record daily precipitation	136.9 mm (5.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Nagano	Japan	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Nizhnyaya Pesha	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Hiroshima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Iizuka	Japan	Record daily precipitation	176.0 mm (6.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Mito	Japan	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Yonago	Japan	Record daily precipitation	131.1 mm (5.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Hamada	Japan	Record daily precipitation	134.9 mm (5.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Saga	Japan	Record daily precipitation	102.1 mm (4.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Hobart Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Elk City 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Karuizawa	Japan	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Fernandina Beach	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Canyon	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Takayama	Japan	Record daily precipitation	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Tottori	Japan	Record daily precipitation	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Fukui	Japan	Record daily precipitation	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Emporia ASOS	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Maizuru Reg Met HQ	Japan	Record daily precipitation	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Topeka ASOS	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wikieup	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Iida	Japan	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Choshi	Japan	Record daily precipitation	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sakai	Japan	Record daily precipitation	116.1 mm (4.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Odesa	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	19.9 C (67.8 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Onslow Airport	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	41.9 C (107.4 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Saigo	Japan	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Izuhara	Japan	Record daily precipitation	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wichita	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Manhattan ASOS	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Paysandu	Uruguay	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Yamaguchi	Japan	Record daily precipitation	150.9 mm (5.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Port Gibson 1 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hart	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wakamatsu	Japan	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mishima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	150.9 mm (5.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tabora Airport	Tanzania	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Childress Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
San Angelo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Doongan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Maebashi	Japan	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sukumo	Japan	Record high maximum temperature	27.6 C (81.7 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hesston	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin 3 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sanford Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Baton Rouge Metro AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Matsumoto	Japan	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tsuyama	Japan	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

460 records

Records set or tied on 2 November 2024 by type: Highest daily maximum 145, Lowest daily maximum 8, Highest daily minimum 137, Lowest daily minimum 19, Heaviest daily rainfall 146, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 3.

Records on 2 November 2024 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	145
Lowest daily maximum	8
Highest daily minimum	137
Lowest daily minimum	19
Heaviest daily rainfall	146
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	3

Records on 2 November 2024 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 67, daily 393.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

366 broken records

Margins by which the 366 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 102.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

2 November 2024

Top 20 records on 2 November 2024 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
2 November 2024	Serov, RU	monthly rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	59 years	75 of 100 (Major)
2 November 2024	Friona, US	monthly rain	94.2 mm (3.7 in)	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	45 years	72 of 100 (Major)
2 November 2024	Hirado, JP	monthly rain	236.0 mm (9.3 in)	84.5 mm (3.3 in)	45 years	70 of 100 (Major)
2 November 2024	Hereford, US	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	49.2 mm (1.9 in)	55 years	66 of 100 (Major)
2 November 2024	Muleshoe #1, US	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	91 years	66 of 100 (Major)
2 November 2024	Roswell Ind Air Pk, US	monthly rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	17.1 mm (0.7 in)	62 years	66 of 100 (Major)
2 November 2024	Matsuyama, JP	monthly rain	116.1 mm (4.6 in)	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	24 years	64 of 100 (Major)
2 November 2024	Amarillo, US	monthly rain	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	76 years	63 of 100 (Major)
2 November 2024	Hikone, JP	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	73 years	62 of 100 (Major)
2 November 2024	Portales, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	45.8 mm (1.8 in)	38 years	61 of 100 (Major)
2 November 2024	Fukuoka, JP	monthly rain	185.9 mm (7.3 in)	102.8 mm (4.0 in)	12 years	60 of 100 (Major)
2 November 2024	Suwa, JP	monthly rain	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	64 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 2024	Shimonoseki, JP	monthly rain	136.9 mm (5.4 in)	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	14 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 2024	Nagano, JP	monthly rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 2024	Nizhnyaya Pesha, RU	monthly rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	0 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 2024	Hiroshima, JP	monthly rain	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	0 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 2024	Iizuka, JP	monthly rain	176.0 mm (6.9 in)	102.1 mm (4.0 in)	0 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 2024	Mito, JP	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	39.8 mm (1.6 in)	73 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 2024	Yonago, JP	monthly rain	131.1 mm (5.2 in)	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	0 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
2 November 2024	Hamada, JP	monthly rain	134.9 mm (5.3 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	30 years	55 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

1805 to 2024

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 2024. 2024 had 460 records.

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

Records on 11-02 in each year
Year	Records
1805	1
1830	2
1836	1
1837	2
1841	1
1848	1
1851	2
1853	1
1857	1
1858	1
1859	1
1860	3
1862	2
1863	1
1864	1
1871	1
1872	1
1875	2
1876	1
1879	4
1880	1
1881	3
1885	2
1886	1
1887	2
1888	6
1892	1
1893	1
1894	6
1895	1
1896	8
1897	2
1898	8
1899	2
1900	7
1901	4
1902	9
1903	5
1904	21
1905	17
1906	15
1907	10
1908	14
1909	21
1910	27
1911	63
1912	42
1913	53
1914	47
1915	23
1916	41
1917	23
1918	41
1919	96
1920	43
1921	34
1922	47
1923	85
1924	215
1925	113
1926	169
1927	369
1928	245
1929	440
1930	291
1931	325
1932	280
1933	516
1934	476
1935	877
1936	937
1937	236
1938	965
1939	205
1940	372
1941	236
1942	464
1943	192
1944	497
1945	299
1946	633
1947	374
1948	317
1949	436
1950	625
1951	2,078
1952	487
1953	486
1954	873
1955	508
1956	1,184
1957	452
1958	226
1959	466
1960	338
1961	1,002
1962	335
1963	528
1964	511
1965	850
1966	1,187
1967	581
1968	753
1969	399
1970	384
1971	1,130
1972	746
1973	593
1974	828
1975	560
1976	906
1977	742
1978	899
1979	589
1980	767
1981	1,051
1982	913
1983	880
1984	1,097
1985	817
1986	518
1987	1,294
1988	1,024
1989	577
1990	873
1991	3,070
1992	1,567
1993	1,689
1994	1,125
1995	1,300
1996	724
1997	824
1998	864
1999	1,212
2000	1,145
2001	470
2002	1,323
2003	1,129
2004	1,279
2005	942
2006	818
2007	462
2008	1,133
2009	877
2010	784
2011	861
2012	577
2013	364
2014	1,007
2015	1,079
2016	1,047
2017	498
2018	601
2019	524
2020	2,172
2021	284
2022	877
2023	1,020
2024	460
2025	447

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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	327
20 to 40	22
40 to 60	13
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	3