Weather Records on 16 November 1995

1,561 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 November 1995. Highest significance: Elmira, US.

Key Facts for 16 November 1995

On 16 November 1995, 1,561 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
584 were record highs and 230 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 78 monthly and 1,483 daily.
Elmira set a daily record snow depth of 25.4 cm (10.0 in) on 16 November 1995.
Across 156 earlier years (1805 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 463 records.

Record Map

1,561 stations

1,561 station records on 16 November 1995 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 16 November 1995: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Elmira	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Lady Frere (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Coominya Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Ridgway	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Kalmar_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Corning	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Roodepoort	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Mt Wx	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Galeton	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Meadville 1 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	31.0 cm (12.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Dubois Rgnl AP	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Buffalo Mills	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
State College	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Angledool (Angledool Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.2 mm (3.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Franklinville	United States	Record daily snowfall	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Norwich	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Valley Head	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Sunderland	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Ogies (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Talon	Russia	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Allegany Sp	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Bath	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Olean	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Watertown	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Bradford 4SW Rsch 5	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Tarong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.0 mm (3.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Portageville 1N	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.7 cm (5.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Pleasant Mt 1 W	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Tardie Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Clearfield	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Kane 1NNE	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Binghamton	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Yuna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Freeville 1 NE	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Clarence	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Port Allegany	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Temoaya	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Parsons 3 SE	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Biddenham	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Rheinfelden	Germany	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Franklinville	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Little Valley	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Quanbun Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Remedios	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Tallinn	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Basel Binningen	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	46.6 mm (1.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Rowlesburg 1	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
La Piedad de Cabadas (Dge)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lindley 2N	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lewisburg 3 N	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Altoona Blair Co AP	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Fossil Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Maroon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Varberg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Savage Rvr Dam	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Chambersburg 1 ESE	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Shippensburg	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Wolfsburg	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Magadan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskij	Russia	Record daily precipitation	58.5 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,561 records

Records set or tied on 16 November 1995 by type: Highest daily maximum 286, Lowest daily maximum 173, Highest daily minimum 298, Lowest daily minimum 57, Heaviest daily rainfall 431, Heaviest daily snowfall 102, Deepest snow cover 214.

Records on 16 November 1995 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	286
Lowest daily maximum	173
Highest daily minimum	298
Lowest daily minimum	57
Heaviest daily rainfall	431
Heaviest daily snowfall	102
Deepest snow cover	214

Records on 16 November 1995 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 78, daily 1,483.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,256 broken records

Margins by which the 1,256 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 356.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

16 November 1995

Top 20 records on 16 November 1995 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
16 November 1995	Elmira, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	78 years	71 of 100 (Major)
16 November 1995	Lady Frere (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	61 years	68 of 100 (Major)
16 November 1995	Coominya Post Office, AU	daily rain	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	76 years	67 of 100 (Major)
16 November 1995	Ridgway, US	daily snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	61 years	66 of 100 (Major)
16 November 1995	Kalmar_D, SE	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	52 years	65 of 100 (Major)
16 November 1995	Corning, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	61 years	65 of 100 (Major)
16 November 1995	Roodepoort, ZA	daily rain	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	43.1 mm (1.7 in)	58 years	64 of 100 (Major)
16 November 1995	Mt Wx, US	daily snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	74 years	64 of 100 (Major)
16 November 1995	Galeton, US	daily snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	54 years	62 of 100 (Major)
16 November 1995	Meadville 1 S, US	daily snowfall	31.0 cm (12.2 in)	22.1 cm (8.7 in)	61 years	61 of 100 (Major)
16 November 1995	Dubois Rgnl AP, US	monthly snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	28 years	61 of 100 (Major)
16 November 1995	Buffalo Mills, US	daily snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	46 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1995	State College, US	daily snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	54 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1995	Angledool (Angledool Station), AU	monthly rain	88.2 mm (3.5 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	53 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1995	Franklinville, US	daily snowfall	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	28.0 cm (11.0 in)	29 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1995	Norwich, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	88 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1995	Valley Head, US	daily snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	54 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1995	Sunderland, AU	monthly rain	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	56 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1995	Ogies (Pol), ZA	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	77 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
16 November 1995	Talon, RU	daily rain	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	50.9 mm (2.0 in)	40 years	56 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 1995

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1995. 1995 had 1,561 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 1995-11-16: 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	1,094
50 to 100	83
100 to 150	24
150 to 200	13
200 to 250	21
250 to 300	10
300 to 350	9
350 to 400	2