Weather Records on 2 December 1906
10 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 December 1906. Highest significance: Stratford, CA.
Key Facts for 2 December 1906
- On 2 December 1906, 10 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 3 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 10 daily.
- Stratford set a daily record low minimum temperature of -22.2 C (-8.0 F) on 2 December 1906.
- Across 164 earlier years (1797 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 474 records.
Record Map
10 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -22.2 C (-8.0 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alice Springs Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag) | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halmstad | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nordby (Fano) | Denmark | Record daily precipitation | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1 | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 9.3 C (48.7 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandvig | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 8.2 C (46.8 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Santa Fe | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
10 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 5 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 10 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
9 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 6 |
| 5 to 10 | 2 |
| 10 to 15 | 0 |
| 15 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 35 | 0 |
| 35 to 40 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
2 December 1906| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 December 1906 | Stratford, CA | daily low min | -22.2 C (-8.0 F) | 6.6 C (11.9 F) | 21 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1906 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily rain | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 30 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1906 | Alice Springs Post Office, AU | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 8.7 mm (0.34 in) | 3 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1906 | Sydney, CA | daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 3.8 cm (1.5 in) | 8 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1906 | Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag), DE | daily rain | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 4 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1906 | Halmstad, SE | daily rain | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 7 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1906 | Nordby (Fano), DK | daily rain | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 7 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1906 | Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DK | daily high max | 9.3 C (48.7 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 7 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1906 | Sandvig, DK | daily high max | 8.2 C (46.8 F) | 0.1 C (0.2 F) | 7 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1906 | Santa Fe, US | daily high min (Tie) | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | tie | 16 years | 2 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
1797 to 1906| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1797 | 2 |
| 1807 | 2 |
| 1810 | 2 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1823 | 1 |
| 1828 | 1 |
| 1829 | 2 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1856 | 4 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1863 | 2 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1870 | 3 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 4 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1875 | 4 |
| 1876 | 5 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 9 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 4 |
| 1894 | 3 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1898 | 10 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1903 | 9 |
| 1904 | 1 |
| 1905 | 17 |
| 1906 | 10 |
| 1907 | 8 |
| 1908 | 15 |
| 1909 | 37 |
| 1910 | 18 |
| 1911 | 56 |
| 1912 | 81 |
| 1913 | 67 |
| 1914 | 101 |
| 1915 | 19 |
| 1916 | 169 |
| 1917 | 40 |
| 1918 | 50 |
| 1919 | 99 |
| 1920 | 43 |
| 1921 | 113 |
| 1922 | 59 |
| 1923 | 28 |
| 1924 | 168 |
| 1925 | 156 |
| 1926 | 167 |
| 1927 | 460 |
| 1928 | 77 |
| 1929 | 545 |
| 1930 | 272 |
| 1931 | 305 |
| 1932 | 525 |
| 1933 | 485 |
| 1934 | 194 |
| 1935 | 143 |
| 1936 | 331 |
| 1937 | 265 |
| 1938 | 335 |
| 1939 | 345 |
| 1940 | 551 |
| 1941 | 752 |
| 1942 | 835 |
| 1943 | 179 |
| 1944 | 276 |
| 1945 | 222 |
| 1946 | 198 |
| 1947 | 633 |
| 1948 | 211 |
| 1949 | 254 |
| 1950 | 598 |
| 1951 | 629 |
| 1952 | 614 |
| 1953 | 482 |
| 1954 | 317 |
| 1955 | 561 |
| 1956 | 594 |
| 1957 | 217 |
| 1958 | 442 |
| 1959 | 412 |
| 1960 | 410 |
| 1961 | 341 |
| 1962 | 1,144 |
| 1963 | 250 |
| 1964 | 726 |
| 1965 | 496 |
| 1966 | 1,117 |
| 1967 | 804 |
| 1968 | 753 |
| 1969 | 548 |
| 1970 | 1,232 |
| 1971 | 764 |
| 1972 | 547 |
| 1973 | 1,031 |
| 1974 | 1,019 |
| 1975 | 721 |
| 1976 | 920 |
| 1977 | 723 |
| 1978 | 1,056 |
| 1979 | 862 |
| 1980 | 1,428 |
| 1981 | 739 |
| 1982 | 3,111 |
| 1983 | 1,041 |
| 1984 | 701 |
| 1985 | 3,666 |
| 1986 | 887 |
| 1987 | 1,118 |
| 1988 | 613 |
| 1989 | 981 |
| 1990 | 616 |
| 1991 | 1,970 |
| 1992 | 719 |
| 1993 | 632 |
| 1994 | 632 |
| 1995 | 1,002 |
| 1996 | 1,180 |
| 1997 | 816 |
| 1998 | 1,732 |
| 1999 | 706 |
| 2000 | 735 |
| 2001 | 639 |
| 2002 | 615 |
| 2003 | 554 |
| 2004 | 798 |
| 2005 | 944 |
| 2006 | 1,388 |
| 2007 | 1,704 |
| 2008 | 871 |
| 2009 | 1,013 |
| 2010 | 1,602 |
| 2011 | 730 |
| 2012 | 1,265 |
| 2013 | 557 |
| 2014 | 546 |
| 2015 | 818 |
| 2016 | 269 |
| 2017 | 737 |
| 2018 | 1,152 |
| 2019 | 615 |
| 2020 | 534 |
| 2021 | 1,988 |
| 2022 | 771 |
| 2023 | 591 |
| 2024 | 715 |
| 2025 | 889 |
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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.
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