Weather Records on 28 December 1909
19 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 December 1909. Highest significance: Koebenhavn - Meteorologisk Ins, DK.
Key Facts for 28 December 1909
- On 28 December 1909, 19 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 19 daily.
- Koebenhavn - Meteorologisk Ins set a daily record precipitation of 15.6 mm (0.6 in) on 28 December 1909.
- Across 161 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 491 records.
Record Map
19 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Koebenhavn - Meteorologisk Ins | Denmark | Record daily precipitation | 15.6 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1 | Denmark | Record daily precipitation | 14.6 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stratford | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -23.9 C (-11.0 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Riversdale | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tulbagh (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Armagh | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 12.1 C (53.8 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland Rfc City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Roermond | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kallara | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Putbus | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 10.8 mm (0.4 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Point Clark | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Galway | Ireland | Record high maximum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yamba Pilot Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -15.6 C (3.9 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Passau-Maierhof | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Melbourne Regional Office | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 39.9 C (103.8 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Goderich Lighthouse | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Goderich Lighthouse | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnemucca AP | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -6.7 C (19.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
19 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 3 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 0 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 2 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 10 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 2 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 19 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
13 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 8 |
| 5 to 10 | 2 |
| 10 to 15 | 1 |
| 15 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 25 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
28 December 1909| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 December 1909 | Koebenhavn - Meteorologisk Ins, DK | daily rain | 15.6 mm (0.6 in) | 5.9 mm (0.23 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 1909 | Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DK | daily rain | 14.6 mm (0.6 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 1909 | Stratford, CA | daily low min | -23.9 C (-11.0 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 28 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 1909 | Riversdale, ZA | daily rain | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 9 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 1909 | Tulbagh (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 26 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 1909 | Armagh, GB | daily high max | 12.1 C (53.8 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 29 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 1909 | Portland Rfc City, US | daily low max | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 30 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 1909 | Roermond, NL | daily rain | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 28 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 1909 | Kallara, AU | daily rain | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 31 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 1909 | Putbus, DE | daily rain | 10.8 mm (0.4 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 8 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 1909 | Point Clark, CA | daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 9 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 1909 | Galway, IE | daily high max | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 4 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 1909 | Yamba Pilot Station, AU | daily rain | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 11 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 1909 | Halifax, CA | daily low min (Tie) | -15.6 C (3.9 F) | tie | 36 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 1909 | Passau-Maierhof, DE | daily rain (Tie) | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | tie | 17 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 1909 | Melbourne Regional Office, AU | daily high max (Tie) | 39.9 C (103.8 F) | tie | 8 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 1909 | Goderich Lighthouse, CA | daily rain (Tie) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | tie | 14 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 1909 | Goderich Lighthouse, CA | daily snowfall (Tie) | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | tie | 14 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 1909 | Winnemucca AP, US | daily low max (Tie) | -6.7 C (19.9 F) | tie | 4 years | 1 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 1909| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 2 |
| 1794 | 2 |
| 1803 | 1 |
| 1806 | 2 |
| 1810 | 1 |
| 1822 | 2 |
| 1824 | 2 |
| 1829 | 1 |
| 1839 | 3 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1871 | 2 |
| 1872 | 3 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1882 | 6 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 6 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 10 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1903 | 14 |
| 1904 | 13 |
| 1905 | 19 |
| 1906 | 14 |
| 1907 | 71 |
| 1908 | 19 |
| 1909 | 19 |
| 1910 | 10 |
| 1911 | 9 |
| 1912 | 43 |
| 1913 | 18 |
| 1914 | 41 |
| 1915 | 37 |
| 1916 | 60 |
| 1917 | 73 |
| 1918 | 24 |
| 1919 | 238 |
| 1920 | 52 |
| 1921 | 139 |
| 1922 | 114 |
| 1923 | 159 |
| 1924 | 478 |
| 1925 | 293 |
| 1926 | 236 |
| 1927 | 426 |
| 1928 | 310 |
| 1929 | 489 |
| 1930 | 96 |
| 1931 | 224 |
| 1932 | 246 |
| 1933 | 322 |
| 1934 | 295 |
| 1935 | 371 |
| 1936 | 681 |
| 1937 | 284 |
| 1938 | 161 |
| 1939 | 237 |
| 1940 | 836 |
| 1941 | 159 |
| 1942 | 660 |
| 1943 | 311 |
| 1944 | 240 |
| 1945 | 463 |
| 1946 | 1,328 |
| 1947 | 248 |
| 1948 | 482 |
| 1949 | 421 |
| 1950 | 340 |
| 1951 | 287 |
| 1952 | 102 |
| 1953 | 233 |
| 1954 | 867 |
| 1955 | 521 |
| 1956 | 674 |
| 1957 | 333 |
| 1958 | 489 |
| 1959 | 850 |
| 1960 | 379 |
| 1961 | 361 |
| 1962 | 480 |
| 1963 | 267 |
| 1964 | 614 |
| 1965 | 344 |
| 1966 | 998 |
| 1967 | 756 |
| 1968 | 1,258 |
| 1969 | 713 |
| 1970 | 468 |
| 1971 | 936 |
| 1972 | 425 |
| 1973 | 535 |
| 1974 | 661 |
| 1975 | 642 |
| 1976 | 504 |
| 1977 | 887 |
| 1978 | 865 |
| 1979 | 787 |
| 1980 | 1,303 |
| 1981 | 773 |
| 1982 | 2,226 |
| 1983 | 2,343 |
| 1984 | 2,118 |
| 1985 | 725 |
| 1986 | 553 |
| 1987 | 1,589 |
| 1988 | 1,575 |
| 1989 | 630 |
| 1990 | 1,275 |
| 1991 | 547 |
| 1992 | 915 |
| 1993 | 1,129 |
| 1994 | 1,128 |
| 1995 | 1,214 |
| 1996 | 1,762 |
| 1997 | 898 |
| 1998 | 812 |
| 1999 | 1,102 |
| 2000 | 1,873 |
| 2001 | 514 |
| 2002 | 846 |
| 2003 | 1,228 |
| 2004 | 912 |
| 2005 | 908 |
| 2006 | 842 |
| 2007 | 1,014 |
| 2008 | 1,435 |
| 2009 | 1,070 |
| 2010 | 1,423 |
| 2011 | 754 |
| 2012 | 514 |
| 2013 | 579 |
| 2014 | 525 |
| 2015 | 2,085 |
| 2016 | 732 |
| 2017 | 1,560 |
| 2018 | 811 |
| 2019 | 712 |
| 2020 | 394 |
| 2021 | 1,439 |
| 2022 | 538 |
| 2023 | 959 |
| 2024 | 810 |
| 2025 | 841 |
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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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