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Weather Records on 7 December 1908

24 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 December 1908. Highest significance: World Trade Ctr, US.

Key Facts for 7 December 1908

  • On 7 December 1908, 24 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 3 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 24 daily.
  • World Trade Ctr set a daily record precipitation of 46.0 mm (1.8 in) on 7 December 1908.
  • Across 157 earlier years (1801 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 497 records.

Record Map

24 stations
Weather records on 7 December 1908 24 station records on 7 December 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
24 station records on 7 December 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 7 December 1908: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
World Trade CtrUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation46.0 mm (1.8 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord daily snowfall35.6 cm (14.0 in)43 of 100 (Notable)
Ny City Cntrl ParkUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation50.3 mm (2.0 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord daily precipitation35.6 mm (1.4 in)31 of 100 (Routine)
ConcordUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation36.8 mm (1.4 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
VinelandUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation56.1 mm (2.2 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 WUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation53.6 mm (2.1 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation34.0 mm (1.3 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
QuebecCanadaRecord daily snowfall22.9 cm (9.0 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
Moorestown 4 EUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation46.7 mm (1.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City MarinaUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation49.0 mm (1.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Reading Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation17.5 mm (0.7 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Saint JohnCanadaRecord daily precipitation28.7 mm (1.1 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au PereCanadaRecord daily snowfall18.3 cm (7.2 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-10.0 C (14.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord high minimum temperature12.0 C (53.6 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughCanadaRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
AthensUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord daily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-13.3 C (8.1 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway AirportUnited KingdomRecord high maximum temperature11.7 C (53.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-2.2 C (28.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

24 records
Records on 7 December 1908 by type Records set or tied on 7 December 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 12, Heaviest daily snowfall 5. 051015Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 3Heaviest daily rainfall: 12Heaviest daily snowfall: 5Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 7 December 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 12, Heaviest daily snowfall 5.
Records on 7 December 1908 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum3
Heaviest daily rainfall12
Heaviest daily snowfall5
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 7 December 1908 by timescale Records on 7 December 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 24. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 24all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 7 December 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 24.
Records on 7 December 1908 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily24

How Much Records Were Beaten By

21 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 7 December 1908 Margins by which the 21 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 221.0. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 50: 1950 to 100: 1100 to 150: 0150 to 200: 0200 to 250: 10 to 5050 to 100100 to 150150 to 200200 to 250
Margins by which the 21 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 221.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 7 December 1908
MarginRecords
0 to 5019
50 to 1001
100 to 1500
150 to 2000
200 to 2501

Top 20 by Significance

7 December 1908
Top 20 records on 7 December 1908 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
7 December 1908World Trade Ctr, USdaily rain46.0 mm (1.8 in)31.8 mm (1.3 in)33 years44 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 1908Montreal McGill, CAdaily snowfall35.6 cm (14.0 in)22.1 cm (8.7 in)12 years43 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 1908Ny City Cntrl Park, USdaily rain50.3 mm (2.0 in)36.3 mm (1.4 in)16 years42 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 1908Montreal McGill, CAdaily rain35.6 mm (1.4 in)13.8 mm (0.5 in)28 years31 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1908Concord, USdaily rain36.8 mm (1.4 in)19.0 mm (0.7 in)21 years29 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1908Vineland, USdaily rain56.1 mm (2.2 in)18.0 mm (0.7 in)39 years29 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1908Middletown 4 W, USdaily rain53.6 mm (2.1 in)12.2 mm (0.5 in)38 years24 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1908Philadelphia City, USdaily rain34.0 mm (1.3 in)15.5 mm (0.6 in)16 years24 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1908Quebec, CAdaily snowfall22.9 cm (9.0 in)7.7 cm (3.0 in)25 years22 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1908Moorestown 4 E, USdaily rain46.7 mm (1.8 in)10.6 mm (0.4 in)23 years20 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1908Atlantic City Marina, USdaily rain49.0 mm (1.9 in)14.5 mm (0.6 in)16 years20 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1908Reading Wb City, USdaily rain17.5 mm (0.7 in)7.8 mm (0.31 in)21 years18 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1908Inverell Comparison, AUdaily low min7.2 C (45.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)25 years14 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1908Saint John, CAdaily rain28.7 mm (1.1 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)23 years14 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1908Pointe Au Pere, CAdaily snowfall18.3 cm (7.2 in)3.1 cm (1.2 in)17 years13 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1908Sydney, CAdaily low min-10.0 C (14.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)24 years13 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1908Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZdaily high min12.0 C (53.6 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)13 years12 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1908Peterborough, CAdaily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)2.6 cm (1.0 in)10 years12 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1908Athens, USdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)9.2 mm (0.36 in)2 years12 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1908Parry Sound, CAdaily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)3.0 cm (1.2 in)9 years10 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

1801 to 1908
Records on 12-07 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 1908. 1908 had 24 records. 01,0002,0003,0001801: 11805: 11812: 21815: 11825: 21832: 11836: 11839: 11844: 41848: 31852: 11856: 31863: 11866: 11868: 51871: 51875: 61879: 51881: 11884: 21885: 11889: 11890: 21891: 31892: 11893: 51894: 11895: 11896: 81897: 41898: 101899: 31900: 21901: 91902: 161903: 91904: 71905: 31906: 211907: 41908: 241909: 211910: 261911: 71912: 211913: 191914: 321915: 531916: 361917: 521918: 301919: 381920: 811921: 391922: 2721923: 1281924: 3741925: 1191926: 3721927: 4041928: 1051929: 1461930: 5341931: 1801932: 5551933: 1301934: 2741935: 2701936: 6021937: 8901938: 2791939: 7801940: 1451941: 1391942: 5261943: 1991944: 3571945: 2401946: 8551947: 2401948: 3201949: 1871950: 1,4721951: 1,7511952: 4471953: 6731954: 4451955: 1951956: 1,3581957: 5891958: 8311959: 5391960: 5611961: 2061962: 6421963: 4361964: 4671965: 4761966: 1,0471967: 3861968: 4611969: 9521970: 7241971: 8541972: 2,2391973: 4481974: 5081975: 4041976: 1,0371977: 1,3691978: 1,8821979: 8271980: 1,3141981: 8961982: 5421983: 9571984: 9571985: 9221986: 1,1261987: 8661988: 5821989: 6751990: 7441991: 6981992: 9061993: 5441994: 1,7721995: 9121996: 1,1521997: 8181998: 2,3841999: 6742000: 1,0852001: 7432002: 9172003: 1,1842004: 1,0962005: 1,4332006: 1,2462007: 1,4022008: 8332009: 9722010: 1,4052011: 1,5072012: 6432013: 2,1192014: 4792015: 1,0792016: 3892017: 5082018: 5572019: 4432020: 5942021: 5462022: 5772023: 9432024: 7122025: 6661801187519001916193219481964198019962012
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 1908. 1908 had 24 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 12-07 in each year
YearRecords
18011
18051
18122
18151
18252
18321
18361
18391
18444
18483
18521
18563
18631
18661
18685
18715
18756
18795
18811
18842
18851
18891
18902
18913
18921
18935
18941
18951
18968
18974
189810
18993
19002
19019
190216
19039
19047
19053
190621
19074
190824
190921
191026
19117
191221
191319
191432
191553
191636
191752
191830
191938
192081
192139
1922272
1923128
1924374
1925119
1926372
1927404
1928105
1929146
1930534
1931180
1932555
1933130
1934274
1935270
1936602
1937890
1938279
1939780
1940145
1941139
1942526
1943199
1944357
1945240
1946855
1947240
1948320
1949187
19501,472
19511,751
1952447
1953673
1954445
1955195
19561,358
1957589
1958831
1959539
1960561
1961206
1962642
1963436
1964467
1965476
19661,047
1967386
1968461
1969952
1970724
1971854
19722,239
1973448
1974508
1975404
19761,037
19771,369
19781,882
1979827
19801,314
1981896
1982542
1983957
1984957
1985922
19861,126
1987866
1988582
1989675
1990744
1991698
1992906
1993544
19941,772
1995912
19961,152
1997818
19982,384
1999674
20001,085
2001743
2002917
20031,184
20041,096
20051,433
20061,246
20071,402
2008833
2009972
20101,405
20111,507
2012643
20132,119
2014479
20151,079
2016389
2017508
2018557
2019443
2020594
2021546
2022577
2023943
2024712
2025666

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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).