Weather Records on 8 November 2021

505 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 November 2021. Highest significance: Somerton (Bective Estate), AU.

Key Facts for 8 November 2021

On 8 November 2021, 505 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
177 were record highs and 84 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 28 monthly and 477 daily.
Somerton (Bective Estate) set a daily record precipitation of 83.2 mm (3.3 in) on 8 November 2021.
Across 165 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 489 records.

Record Map

505 stations

505 station records on 8 November 2021 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 November 2021: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Somerton (Bective Estate)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.2 mm (3.3 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Anda	China	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Coolesha	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Goombungee Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.2 mm (2.8 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Yagaburne	Australia	Record daily precipitation	98.2 mm (3.9 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Murralah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Suifenhe	China	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Glenelg	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Ehlma Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.0 mm (2.7 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Winton (Dalblair)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	118.4 mm (4.7 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Karara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.8 mm (2.7 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Yambah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Dalveen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.8 mm (2.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Miles Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.6 mm (3.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Danglemah (Rutherglen)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Sorrento	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Breeza (the Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.4 mm (3.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Hailun	China	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Harbin	China	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Bybera	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.2 mm (2.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Jingi Jingi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.8 mm (2.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Mungindi Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Chengde	China	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Grafton Research STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Fernflat	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.2 mm (2.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Weabonga (Stoneleigh)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Curlewis Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.2 mm (3.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Valhalla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.8 mm (2.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Quendon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.3 mm (2.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Attunga (the Pines)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Maryland	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Melva	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.6 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Burilda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Condobolin Retirement Village	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.8 mm (1.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Attunga (Garthowen)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	89.8 mm (3.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Walcha (Inglewood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Pogranichnyj	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Preobrazhenie	Russia	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Proston Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Roma Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Yanji	China	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Manilla (Fern Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Grenfell (Corowood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.6 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kinnoul	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wooroolin Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Killarney Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Rosevale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tummurrami	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Woolbrook (Danglemah Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Qian Gorlos	China	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tongliao	China	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Carnegie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Fort Constantine Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Warragai	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Doctors Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Inglewood Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.2 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Jandowae Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Whittaker	Australia	Record daily precipitation	91.0 mm (3.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mungindi (Burrenbah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.0 mm (3.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Loomberah (Pendene)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.8 mm (2.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

505 records

Records set or tied on 8 November 2021 by type: Highest daily maximum 96, Lowest daily maximum 18, Highest daily minimum 81, Lowest daily minimum 66, Heaviest daily rainfall 241, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 8 November 2021 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	96
Lowest daily maximum	18
Highest daily minimum	81
Lowest daily minimum	66
Heaviest daily rainfall	241
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 8 November 2021 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 28, daily 477.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

424 broken records

Margins by which the 424 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 77.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 November 2021

Top 20 records on 8 November 2021 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 November 2021	Somerton (Bective Estate), AU	daily rain	83.2 mm (3.3 in)	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	96 years	72 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2021	Anda, CN	monthly rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	47 years	71 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2021	Coolesha, AU	daily rain	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	78 years	66 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2021	Goombungee Post Office, AU	daily rain	71.2 mm (2.8 in)	33.9 mm (1.3 in)	104 years	65 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2021	Yagaburne, AU	monthly rain	98.2 mm (3.9 in)	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	18 years	65 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2021	Murralah, AU	daily rain	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	66 years	65 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2021	Suifenhe, CN	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	19.9 mm (0.8 in)	60 years	65 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2021	Glenelg, AU	daily rain	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	80 years	63 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2021	Ehlma Park, AU	daily rain	68.0 mm (2.7 in)	51.7 mm (2.0 in)	58 years	63 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2021	Winton (Dalblair), AU	daily rain	118.4 mm (4.7 in)	72.7 mm (2.9 in)	55 years	62 of 100 (Major)
8 November 2021	Karara, AU	daily rain	69.8 mm (2.7 in)	45.9 mm (1.8 in)	52 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2021	Yambah, AU	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	48 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2021	Dalveen, AU	daily rain	55.8 mm (2.2 in)	20.2 mm (0.8 in)	104 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2021	Miles Post Office, AU	daily rain	81.6 mm (3.2 in)	44.8 mm (1.8 in)	44 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2021	Danglemah (Rutherglen), AU	daily rain	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	36 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2021	Sorrento, AU	daily rain	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	55 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2021	Breeza (the Park), AU	monthly rain	82.4 mm (3.2 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	70 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2021	Hailun, CN	monthly rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	10.1 mm (0.4 in)	0 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2021	Harbin, CN	monthly rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	0 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2021	Bybera, AU	daily rain	67.2 mm (2.6 in)	32.9 mm (1.3 in)	66 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

1794 to 2021

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2021. 2021 had 505 records.

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

Records on 11-08 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1795	1
1807	1
1811	1
1812	1
1813	1
1815	1
1818	1
1821	1
1828	1
1835	1
1842	1
1844	1
1845	2
1849	2
1852	1
1856	1
1858	1
1862	1
1864	1
1865	1
1868	1
1871	1
1872	2
1875	2
1876	2
1877	2
1878	2
1881	1
1882	1
1885	3
1886	4
1888	3
1890	1
1892	1
1893	3
1894	3
1895	12
1898	2
1899	9
1900	2
1901	1
1902	6
1903	4
1904	21
1905	11
1906	13
1907	5
1908	15
1909	11
1910	15
1911	10
1912	34
1913	38
1914	20
1915	32
1916	76
1917	102
1918	27
1919	71
1920	38
1921	162
1922	16
1923	155
1924	629
1925	392
1926	108
1927	324
1928	60
1929	137
1930	340
1931	685
1932	412
1933	467
1934	763
1935	266
1936	579
1937	356
1938	819
1939	208
1940	357
1941	513
1942	238
1943	767
1944	561
1945	1,293
1946	608
1947	475
1948	505
1949	331
1950	653
1951	939
1952	316
1953	483
1954	328
1955	448
1956	278
1957	418
1958	231
1959	456
1960	430
1961	246
1962	265
1963	670
1964	368
1965	346
1966	1,701
1967	747
1968	532
1969	579
1970	570
1971	1,239
1972	571
1973	928
1974	593
1975	1,204
1976	1,058
1977	1,429
1978	839
1979	728
1980	1,440
1981	823
1982	591
1983	1,007
1984	864
1985	718
1986	1,702
1987	548
1988	602
1989	811
1990	1,079
1991	3,151
1992	804
1993	842
1994	789
1995	1,168
1996	1,340
1997	897
1998	1,302
1999	1,786
2000	2,194
2001	789
2002	1,050
2003	1,038
2004	888
2005	1,935
2006	1,403
2007	717
2008	809
2009	755
2010	1,167
2011	1,442
2012	814
2013	631
2014	440
2015	930
2016	1,057
2017	478
2018	552
2019	810
2020	2,160
2021	505
2022	1,464
2023	689
2024	1,184
2025	328

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Data for records on 2021-11-08: 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 10	311
10 to 20	56
20 to 30	26
30 to 40	16
40 to 50	8
50 to 60	4
60 to 70	1
70 to 80	2