Weather Records on 22 December 1897
1 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 December 1897. Highest significance: Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU.
Key Facts for 22 December 1897
- On 22 December 1897, 1 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 1 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 1 daily.
- Cape Otway Lighthouse set a daily record high minimum temperature of 18.3 C (64.9 F) on 22 December 1897.
- Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 514 records.
Record Map
1 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
1 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 0 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 1 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
1 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0.0 to 0.5 | 0 |
| 0.5 to 1.0 | 0 |
| 1.0 to 1.5 | 0 |
| 1.5 to 2.0 | 0 |
| 2.0 to 2.5 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
22 December 1897| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 December 1897 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily high min | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 26 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
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
1793 to 1897| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 1 |
| 1801 | 1 |
| 1804 | 1 |
| 1808 | 3 |
| 1824 | 1 |
| 1825 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1855 | 6 |
| 1857 | 2 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1870 | 2 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 5 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1901 | 7 |
| 1902 | 9 |
| 1903 | 11 |
| 1904 | 3 |
| 1905 | 6 |
| 1906 | 13 |
| 1907 | 8 |
| 1908 | 29 |
| 1909 | 32 |
| 1910 | 28 |
| 1911 | 31 |
| 1912 | 37 |
| 1913 | 29 |
| 1914 | 159 |
| 1915 | 58 |
| 1916 | 62 |
| 1917 | 12 |
| 1918 | 64 |
| 1919 | 23 |
| 1920 | 36 |
| 1921 | 196 |
| 1922 | 29 |
| 1923 | 267 |
| 1924 | 396 |
| 1925 | 135 |
| 1926 | 188 |
| 1927 | 101 |
| 1928 | 114 |
| 1929 | 285 |
| 1930 | 97 |
| 1931 | 723 |
| 1932 | 219 |
| 1933 | 729 |
| 1934 | 119 |
| 1935 | 536 |
| 1936 | 274 |
| 1937 | 301 |
| 1938 | 248 |
| 1939 | 143 |
| 1940 | 436 |
| 1941 | 850 |
| 1942 | 812 |
| 1943 | 237 |
| 1944 | 624 |
| 1945 | 700 |
| 1946 | 264 |
| 1947 | 445 |
| 1948 | 378 |
| 1949 | 1,063 |
| 1950 | 428 |
| 1951 | 536 |
| 1952 | 447 |
| 1953 | 350 |
| 1954 | 510 |
| 1955 | 1,041 |
| 1956 | 878 |
| 1957 | 425 |
| 1958 | 544 |
| 1959 | 274 |
| 1960 | 1,353 |
| 1961 | 215 |
| 1962 | 521 |
| 1963 | 1,305 |
| 1964 | 1,184 |
| 1965 | 343 |
| 1966 | 279 |
| 1967 | 1,252 |
| 1968 | 1,478 |
| 1969 | 917 |
| 1970 | 984 |
| 1971 | 621 |
| 1972 | 719 |
| 1973 | 1,055 |
| 1974 | 498 |
| 1975 | 647 |
| 1976 | 605 |
| 1977 | 493 |
| 1978 | 363 |
| 1979 | 731 |
| 1980 | 580 |
| 1981 | 1,099 |
| 1982 | 637 |
| 1983 | 4,061 |
| 1984 | 794 |
| 1985 | 867 |
| 1986 | 523 |
| 1987 | 815 |
| 1988 | 699 |
| 1989 | 4,643 |
| 1990 | 3,228 |
| 1991 | 1,034 |
| 1992 | 522 |
| 1993 | 1,087 |
| 1994 | 920 |
| 1995 | 1,130 |
| 1996 | 939 |
| 1997 | 866 |
| 1998 | 1,106 |
| 1999 | 939 |
| 2000 | 925 |
| 2001 | 491 |
| 2002 | 652 |
| 2003 | 1,046 |
| 2004 | 899 |
| 2005 | 880 |
| 2006 | 1,390 |
| 2007 | 1,478 |
| 2008 | 1,000 |
| 2009 | 992 |
| 2010 | 1,632 |
| 2011 | 779 |
| 2012 | 837 |
| 2013 | 1,867 |
| 2014 | 914 |
| 2015 | 1,562 |
| 2016 | 550 |
| 2017 | 488 |
| 2018 | 512 |
| 2019 | 760 |
| 2020 | 947 |
| 2021 | 290 |
| 2022 | 1,047 |
| 2023 | 889 |
| 2024 | 478 |
| 2025 | 1,417 |
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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 (2025-12-31).