Weather Records on 8 December 1906
39 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 December 1906. Highest significance: Toronto, CA.
Key Facts for 8 December 1906
- On 8 December 1906, 39 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 2 were record highs and 33 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 39 daily.
- Toronto set a daily record low minimum temperature of -22.2 C (-8.0 F) on 8 December 1906.
- Across 151 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 517 records.
Record Map
39 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -22.2 C (-8.0 F) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Concord | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -15.0 C (5.0 F) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Quebec | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -20.0 C (-4.0 F) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montreal McGill | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -20.6 C (-5.1 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -17.2 C (1.0 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gravenhurst | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -15.0 C (5.0 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saint John | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -21.7 C (-7.1 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -15.0 C (5.0 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gravenhurst | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -32.8 C (-27.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -13.3 C (8.1 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -13.3 C (8.1 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingston Queens U | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -17.2 C (1.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -17.8 C (0.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -31.1 C (-24.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Skara 1 | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pointe Au Pere | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -15.6 C (3.9 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Trenton 2 | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Buffalo | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -16.7 C (1.9 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Newark Liberty Intl AP | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -12.8 C (9.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlton | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Dover | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 4.1 cm (1.6 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chatham | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -22.8 C (-9.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| World Trade Ctr | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -4.4 C (24.1 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Newark Liberty Intl AP | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -7.2 C (19.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingston Queens U | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -27.2 C (-17.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pointe Au Pere | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -21.1 C (-6.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -14.4 C (6.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saint John | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -12.2 C (10.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Parry Sound | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -30.0 C (-22.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -22.2 C (-8.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Middletown 4 W | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -18.3 C (-0.9 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| World Trade Ctr | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -12.2 C (10.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fort Sill | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Stanley | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 7.9 cm (3.1 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Southampton | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -18.3 C (-0.9 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Quebec | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -27.8 C (-18.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Parry Sound | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -14.4 C (6.1 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montreal McGill | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -27.8 C (-18.0 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
39 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 14 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 19 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 2 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 2 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 39 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
38 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 23 |
| 5 to 10 | 12 |
| 10 to 15 | 2 |
| 15 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
8 December 1906| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 December 1906 | Toronto, CA | daily low min | -22.2 C (-8.0 F) | 5.0 C (9.0 F) | 51 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 1906 | Concord, US | daily low max | -15.0 C (5.0 F) | 10.0 C (18.0 F) | 15 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 1906 | Quebec, CA | daily low max | -20.0 C (-4.0 F) | 7.2 C (13.0 F) | 25 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 1906 | Montreal McGill, CA | daily low max | -20.6 C (-5.1 F) | 6.7 C (12.1 F) | 23 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 1906 | Charlottetown, CA | daily low min | -17.2 C (1.0 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 33 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 1906 | Gravenhurst, CA | daily low max | -15.0 C (5.0 F) | 5.0 C (9.0 F) | 23 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 1906 | Saint John, CA | daily low min | -21.7 C (-7.1 F) | 6.1 C (11.0 F) | 20 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 1906 | Halifax, CA | daily low min | -15.0 C (5.0 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 33 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 1906 | Gravenhurst, CA | daily low min | -32.8 C (-27.0 F) | 8.4 C (15.1 F) | 15 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 1906 | Sydney, CA | daily low min | -13.3 C (8.1 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 33 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 1906 | Portland, US | daily low max | -13.3 C (8.1 F) | 6.1 C (11.0 F) | 15 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 1906 | Kingston Queens U, CA | daily low max | -17.2 C (1.0 F) | 6.1 C (11.0 F) | 15 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 1906 | Peterborough, CA | daily low max | -17.8 C (0.0 F) | 5.6 C (10.1 F) | 10 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 1906 | Peterborough, CA | daily low min | -31.1 C (-24.0 F) | 8.9 C (16.0 F) | 4 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 1906 | Skara 1, SE | daily rain | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 20 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 1906 | Pointe Au Pere, CA | daily low max | -15.6 C (3.9 F) | 3.4 C (6.1 F) | 25 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 1906 | Trenton 2, US | daily low max | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 25 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 1906 | Buffalo, US | daily low min | -16.7 C (1.9 F) | 3.4 C (6.1 F) | 23 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 1906 | Newark Liberty Intl AP, US | daily low min | -12.8 C (9.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 23 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 1906 | Charlton, AU | daily rain | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 33 years | 14 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
1796 to 1906| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1805 | 1 |
| 1815 | 2 |
| 1824 | 1 |
| 1825 | 2 |
| 1844 | 2 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1848 | 2 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1856 | 2 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1868 | 3 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1871 | 4 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1879 | 5 |
| 1882 | 4 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 14 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1902 | 17 |
| 1903 | 2 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1905 | 6 |
| 1906 | 39 |
| 1907 | 15 |
| 1908 | 11 |
| 1909 | 20 |
| 1910 | 14 |
| 1911 | 21 |
| 1912 | 33 |
| 1913 | 42 |
| 1914 | 59 |
| 1915 | 67 |
| 1916 | 93 |
| 1917 | 106 |
| 1918 | 27 |
| 1919 | 59 |
| 1920 | 95 |
| 1921 | 53 |
| 1922 | 163 |
| 1923 | 176 |
| 1924 | 399 |
| 1925 | 107 |
| 1926 | 80 |
| 1927 | 593 |
| 1928 | 100 |
| 1929 | 136 |
| 1930 | 421 |
| 1931 | 229 |
| 1932 | 327 |
| 1933 | 109 |
| 1934 | 437 |
| 1935 | 229 |
| 1936 | 138 |
| 1937 | 443 |
| 1938 | 447 |
| 1939 | 643 |
| 1940 | 495 |
| 1941 | 140 |
| 1942 | 481 |
| 1943 | 378 |
| 1944 | 269 |
| 1945 | 323 |
| 1946 | 1,331 |
| 1947 | 293 |
| 1948 | 269 |
| 1949 | 275 |
| 1950 | 859 |
| 1951 | 1,430 |
| 1952 | 539 |
| 1953 | 361 |
| 1954 | 354 |
| 1955 | 199 |
| 1956 | 890 |
| 1957 | 429 |
| 1958 | 794 |
| 1959 | 538 |
| 1960 | 544 |
| 1961 | 289 |
| 1962 | 413 |
| 1963 | 739 |
| 1964 | 375 |
| 1965 | 509 |
| 1966 | 1,255 |
| 1967 | 442 |
| 1968 | 436 |
| 1969 | 617 |
| 1970 | 801 |
| 1971 | 978 |
| 1972 | 1,825 |
| 1973 | 506 |
| 1974 | 631 |
| 1975 | 497 |
| 1976 | 1,130 |
| 1977 | 1,503 |
| 1978 | 2,440 |
| 1979 | 507 |
| 1980 | 1,527 |
| 1981 | 951 |
| 1982 | 835 |
| 1983 | 924 |
| 1984 | 989 |
| 1985 | 1,099 |
| 1986 | 958 |
| 1987 | 733 |
| 1988 | 581 |
| 1989 | 1,426 |
| 1990 | 847 |
| 1991 | 918 |
| 1992 | 689 |
| 1993 | 957 |
| 1994 | 1,178 |
| 1995 | 764 |
| 1996 | 949 |
| 1997 | 1,194 |
| 1998 | 1,348 |
| 1999 | 530 |
| 2000 | 1,056 |
| 2001 | 513 |
| 2002 | 735 |
| 2003 | 862 |
| 2004 | 1,172 |
| 2005 | 2,056 |
| 2006 | 2,166 |
| 2007 | 1,042 |
| 2008 | 924 |
| 2009 | 1,593 |
| 2010 | 1,951 |
| 2011 | 968 |
| 2012 | 724 |
| 2013 | 1,403 |
| 2014 | 404 |
| 2015 | 1,125 |
| 2016 | 594 |
| 2017 | 677 |
| 2018 | 747 |
| 2019 | 623 |
| 2020 | 942 |
| 2021 | 362 |
| 2022 | 682 |
| 2023 | 909 |
| 2024 | 426 |
| 2025 | 986 |
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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 (2026-10-15).