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Weather Records on 16 December 1907

30 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 December 1907. Highest significance: Rokewood (the Meadows), AU.

Key Facts for 16 December 1907

  • On 16 December 1907, 30 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, 3 monthly and 27 daily.
  • Rokewood (the Meadows) set a daily record precipitation of 33.3 mm (1.3 in) on 16 December 1907.
  • Across 160 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 485 records.

Record Map

30 stations
Weather records on 16 December 1907 30 station records on 16 December 1907 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
30 station records on 16 December 1907 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 16 December 1907: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Rokewood (the Meadows)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.3 mm (1.3 in)53 of 100 (Notable)
Cooma Lambie StreetAustraliaRecord daily precipitation53.3 mm (2.1 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
Urana (Butherwah)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation44.5 mm (1.8 in)41 of 100 (Notable)
Wentworth Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.9 mm (1.1 in)35 of 100 (Notable)
Yanco (Billinbah East)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation42.7 mm (1.7 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
Gabo Island LighthouseAustraliaRecord daily precipitation57.2 mm (2.3 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
Goulburn River @ SheppartonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation30.5 mm (1.2 in)31 of 100 (Routine)
Jerilderie (Yanko Station)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation74.2 mm (2.9 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
WahgunyahAustraliaRecord daily precipitation30.0 mm (1.2 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation52.1 mm (2.1 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
Kiandra ChaletAustraliaRecord daily precipitation109.5 mm (4.3 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
Eden (Caravan Park)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation57.2 mm (2.3 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
Ararat Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.6 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Alexandra (Post Office)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Thelangerin EastAustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.3 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
KinchegaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.0 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Queanbeyan Bowling ClubAustraliaRecord daily precipitation29.2 mm (1.1 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BerrybankAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.7 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Booligal (Ulonga)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Bendigo PrisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.4 mm (0.37 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Ivanhoe (Wokabity)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.1 mm (0.36 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
CollendinaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation28.2 mm (1.1 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.9 mm (0.5 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Warracknabeal Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.6 mm (0.34 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Bobadah (Melrose)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.7 mm (0.6 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Goonoo Goonoo StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.5 mm (0.6 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Mulwala HomesteadAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.7 mm (0.4 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara EliyaSri LankaRecord high maximum temperature22.1 C (71.8 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Hatfield (Clare)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.4 mm (0.29 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Point ClarkCanadaRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

30 records
Records on 16 December 1907 by type Records set or tied on 16 December 1907 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 28, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 28Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 16 December 1907 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 28, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 16 December 1907 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall28
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 16 December 1907 by timescale Records on 16 December 1907 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 27. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 3daily: 27all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 16 December 1907 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 27.
Records on 16 December 1907 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly3
daily27

How Much Records Were Beaten By

29 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 16 December 1907 Margins by which the 29 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 29.0. Ties are not counted. 0358100 to 5: 105 to 10: 510 to 15: 315 to 20: 320 to 25: 225 to 30: 60 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 30
Margins by which the 29 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 29.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 16 December 1907
MarginRecords
0 to 510
5 to 105
10 to 153
15 to 203
20 to 252
25 to 306

Top 20 by Significance

16 December 1907
Top 20 records on 16 December 1907 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
16 December 1907Rokewood (the Meadows), AUdaily rain33.3 mm (1.3 in)29.0 mm (1.1 in)34 years53 of 100 (Notable)
16 December 1907Cooma Lambie Street, AUdaily rain53.3 mm (2.1 in)27.9 mm (1.1 in)28 years50 of 100 (Notable)
16 December 1907Urana (Butherwah), AUdaily rain44.5 mm (1.8 in)29.0 mm (1.1 in)27 years41 of 100 (Notable)
16 December 1907Wentworth Post Office, AUdaily rain26.9 mm (1.1 in)24.9 mm (1.0 in)19 years35 of 100 (Notable)
16 December 1907Yanco (Billinbah East), AUdaily rain42.7 mm (1.7 in)23.9 mm (0.9 in)4 years33 of 100 (Routine)
16 December 1907Gabo Island Lighthouse, AUdaily rain57.2 mm (2.3 in)27.7 mm (1.1 in)13 years33 of 100 (Routine)
16 December 1907Goulburn River @ Shepparton, AUdaily rain30.5 mm (1.2 in)26.9 mm (1.1 in)4 years31 of 100 (Routine)
16 December 1907Jerilderie (Yanko Station), AUmonthly rain74.2 mm (2.9 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)36 years30 of 100 (Routine)
16 December 1907Wahgunyah, AUdaily rain30.0 mm (1.2 in)26.2 mm (1.0 in)4 years26 of 100 (Routine)
16 December 1907Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AUmonthly rain52.1 mm (2.1 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)13 years25 of 100 (Routine)
16 December 1907Kiandra Chalet, AUmonthly rain109.5 mm (4.3 in)8.7 mm (0.34 in)13 years23 of 100 (Routine)
16 December 1907Eden (Caravan Park), AUdaily rain57.2 mm (2.3 in)16.6 mm (0.7 in)28 years22 of 100 (Routine)
16 December 1907Ararat Post Office, AUdaily rain20.6 mm (0.8 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)15 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 December 1907Alexandra (Post Office), AUdaily rain21.6 mm (0.9 in)17.0 mm (0.7 in)15 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 December 1907Thelangerin East, AUdaily rain20.3 mm (0.8 in)16.2 mm (0.6 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 December 1907Kinchega, AUdaily rain18.0 mm (0.7 in)11.4 mm (0.4 in)29 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 December 1907Queanbeyan Bowling Club, AUdaily rain29.2 mm (1.1 in)10.1 mm (0.4 in)34 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 December 1907Berrybank, AUdaily rain15.7 mm (0.6 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)15 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 December 1907Booligal (Ulonga), AUdaily rain16.5 mm (0.6 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)20 years15 of 100 (Routine)
16 December 1907Bendigo Prison, AUdaily rain9.4 mm (0.37 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)20 years15 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 1907
Records on 12-16 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1907. 1907 had 30 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001793: 21798: 21808: 11810: 11814: 21815: 21835: 11839: 11840: 11846: 31852: 11853: 11859: 31864: 11869: 11870: 11872: 11876: 11877: 11878: 21879: 11885: 21886: 21888: 21889: 11890: 41891: 21892: 31893: 11894: 11895: 11896: 71897: 41898: 11899: 21900: 21901: 41902: 171903: 61904: 81905: 41906: 51907: 301908: 111909: 51910: 381911: 261912: 311913: 121914: 261915: 551916: 311917: 601918: 331919: 521920: 611921: 351922: 621923: 2051924: 3471925: 931926: 1301927: 2181928: 3381929: 3831930: 3981931: 1681932: 8801933: 7161934: 1631935: 711936: 4291937: 3511938: 1421939: 1,0141940: 6331941: 3481942: 5501943: 4911944: 1891945: 4781946: 3571947: 5061948: 7751949: 1321950: 2721951: 9871952: 3491953: 2651954: 3051955: 3251956: 6501957: 4781958: 4971959: 6051960: 3931961: 8581962: 8591963: 4841964: 6391965: 5761966: 4171967: 8861968: 5571969: 2051970: 7261971: 1,5401972: 1,0201973: 8231974: 5461975: 4931976: 5261977: 9501978: 5321979: 5281980: 1,3221981: 1,4981982: 1,2081983: 1,1561984: 1,9441985: 9831986: 4851987: 1,3771988: 6051989: 3,1811990: 7531991: 6591992: 1,4081993: 6761994: 6981995: 7141996: 7971997: 1,2601998: 6981999: 8212000: 1,1602001: 1,1972002: 9902003: 6792004: 5102005: 1,0732006: 1,0202007: 1,3012008: 2,0492009: 1,0322010: 1,5852011: 7772012: 9122013: 7622014: 4652015: 9252016: 1,5882017: 3492018: 6242019: 7862020: 4152021: 1,4852022: 8362023: 8412024: 7552025: 1,8201793187618991916193319501967198420012018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1907. 1907 had 30 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 12-16 in each year
YearRecords
17932
17982
18081
18101
18142
18152
18351
18391
18401
18463
18521
18531
18593
18641
18691
18701
18721
18761
18771
18782
18791
18852
18862
18882
18891
18904
18912
18923
18931
18941
18951
18967
18974
18981
18992
19002
19014
190217
19036
19048
19054
19065
190730
190811
19095
191038
191126
191231
191312
191426
191555
191631
191760
191833
191952
192061
192135
192262
1923205
1924347
192593
1926130
1927218
1928338
1929383
1930398
1931168
1932880
1933716
1934163
193571
1936429
1937351
1938142
19391,014
1940633
1941348
1942550
1943491
1944189
1945478
1946357
1947506
1948775
1949132
1950272
1951987
1952349
1953265
1954305
1955325
1956650
1957478
1958497
1959605
1960393
1961858
1962859
1963484
1964639
1965576
1966417
1967886
1968557
1969205
1970726
19711,540
19721,020
1973823
1974546
1975493
1976526
1977950
1978532
1979528
19801,322
19811,498
19821,208
19831,156
19841,944
1985983
1986485
19871,377
1988605
19893,181
1990753
1991659
19921,408
1993676
1994698
1995714
1996797
19971,260
1998698
1999821
20001,160
20011,197
2002990
2003679
2004510
20051,073
20061,020
20071,301
20082,049
20091,032
20101,585
2011777
2012912
2013762
2014465
2015925
20161,588
2017349
2018624
2019786
2020415
20211,485
2022836
2023841
2024755
20251,820

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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).