Weather Records on 17 December 1910
37 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 17 December 1910. Highest significance: Owen Sound, CA.
Key Facts for 17 December 1910
- On 17 December 1910, 37 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 11 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 37 daily.
- Owen Sound set a daily record snowfall of 20.3 cm (8.0 in) on 17 December 1910.
- Across 160 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 466 records.
Record Map
37 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owen Sound | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -22.8 C (-9.0 F) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hohenpeissenberg | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 16.7 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jokkmokk | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 8.3 mm (0.33 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Owen Sound | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Varberg | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 15.6 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vasteras-Hasslo | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 6.5 mm (0.26 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Augsburg (Sankt Stephan) | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 12.5 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orebro | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Freiburg | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 19.2 mm (0.8 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sarna | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bjuroklubb | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Middletown 4 W | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -20.6 C (-5.1 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tallinn | Estonia | Record daily precipitation | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Munchen-Nymphenburg | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 5.7 C (42.3 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halmstad | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 14.3 mm (0.6 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Momba | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salzburg | Austria | Record high minimum temperature | 4.9 C (40.8 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tranebjerg | Denmark | Record daily precipitation | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record high maximum temperature | 21.0 C (69.8 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -26.1 C (-15.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnemucca AP | United States | Record daily snowfall | 7.1 cm (2.8 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlsruhe | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 6.5 C (43.7 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yarmouth | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -6.7 C (19.9 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hohenpeissenberg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nurnberg | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 4.9 C (40.8 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Augsburg (Sankt Stephan) | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Uppsala_Aut | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 3.8 C (38.8 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lindsay | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -23.3 C (-9.9 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Leipzig-Holzhausen | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Calga | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Heinersreuth-Vollhof | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 4.5 C (40.1 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nora_D | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Riva | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 25.8 mm (1.0 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Newark Liberty Intl AP | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -14.4 C (6.1 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bamberg | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 4.6 C (40.3 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vanersborg | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
37 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 4 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 7 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 5 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 18 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 2 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 37 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
35 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 34 |
| 20 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 60 | 0 |
| 60 to 80 | 0 |
| 80 to 100 | 0 |
| 100 to 120 | 0 |
| 120 to 140 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
17 December 1910| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 December 1910 | Owen Sound, CA | daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 23 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 December 1910 | Anticosti SW Point, CA | daily low min | -22.8 C (-9.0 F) | 6.7 C (12.1 F) | 24 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 December 1910 | Hohenpeissenberg, DE | daily rain | 16.7 mm (0.7 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 39 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 December 1910 | Jokkmokk, SE | daily rain | 8.3 mm (0.33 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 38 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 December 1910 | Owen Sound, CA | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 23 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 December 1910 | Varberg, SE | daily rain | 15.6 mm (0.6 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 8 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 December 1910 | Vasteras-Hasslo, SE | daily rain | 6.5 mm (0.26 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 41 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 December 1910 | Augsburg (Sankt Stephan), DE | daily rain | 12.5 mm (0.5 in) | 5.7 mm (0.22 in) | 29 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 December 1910 | Orebro, SE | daily rain | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 47 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 December 1910 | Freiburg, DE | daily rain | 19.2 mm (0.8 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 27 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 December 1910 | Sarna, SE | daily rain | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 22 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 December 1910 | Bjuroklubb, SE | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 23 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 December 1910 | Middletown 4 W, US | daily low min | -20.6 C (-5.1 F) | 2.3 C (4.1 F) | 33 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 December 1910 | Tallinn, EE | daily rain | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 0.1 mm (0.00 in) | 39 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 December 1910 | Munchen-Nymphenburg, DE | daily high min | 5.7 C (42.3 F) | 2.0 C (3.6 F) | 29 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 December 1910 | Halmstad, SE | daily rain | 14.3 mm (0.6 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 8 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 December 1910 | Momba, AU | daily rain | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 35 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 December 1910 | Salzburg, AT | daily high min | 4.9 C (40.8 F) | 1.9 C (3.4 F) | 29 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 December 1910 | Tranebjerg, DK | daily rain | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 22 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 December 1910 | Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ | daily high max | 21.0 C (69.8 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 12 years | 12 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 1910| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 2 |
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1806 | 2 |
| 1808 | 2 |
| 1814 | 1 |
| 1815 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1846 | 4 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1859 | 3 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 2 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1876 | 3 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 47 |
| 1903 | 2 |
| 1904 | 14 |
| 1905 | 2 |
| 1906 | 17 |
| 1907 | 9 |
| 1908 | 13 |
| 1909 | 5 |
| 1910 | 37 |
| 1911 | 12 |
| 1912 | 15 |
| 1913 | 21 |
| 1914 | 17 |
| 1915 | 31 |
| 1916 | 21 |
| 1917 | 21 |
| 1918 | 21 |
| 1919 | 109 |
| 1920 | 97 |
| 1921 | 94 |
| 1922 | 120 |
| 1923 | 170 |
| 1924 | 505 |
| 1925 | 79 |
| 1926 | 172 |
| 1927 | 143 |
| 1928 | 359 |
| 1929 | 221 |
| 1930 | 362 |
| 1931 | 217 |
| 1932 | 684 |
| 1933 | 710 |
| 1934 | 200 |
| 1935 | 87 |
| 1936 | 504 |
| 1937 | 379 |
| 1938 | 118 |
| 1939 | 1,126 |
| 1940 | 248 |
| 1941 | 261 |
| 1942 | 507 |
| 1943 | 444 |
| 1944 | 189 |
| 1945 | 621 |
| 1946 | 207 |
| 1947 | 258 |
| 1948 | 316 |
| 1949 | 296 |
| 1950 | 294 |
| 1951 | 773 |
| 1952 | 277 |
| 1953 | 283 |
| 1954 | 409 |
| 1955 | 419 |
| 1956 | 448 |
| 1957 | 686 |
| 1958 | 540 |
| 1959 | 548 |
| 1960 | 492 |
| 1961 | 911 |
| 1962 | 676 |
| 1963 | 531 |
| 1964 | 1,239 |
| 1965 | 482 |
| 1966 | 516 |
| 1967 | 1,121 |
| 1968 | 338 |
| 1969 | 238 |
| 1970 | 820 |
| 1971 | 781 |
| 1972 | 601 |
| 1973 | 1,016 |
| 1974 | 390 |
| 1975 | 474 |
| 1976 | 507 |
| 1977 | 1,024 |
| 1978 | 710 |
| 1979 | 951 |
| 1980 | 1,116 |
| 1981 | 1,354 |
| 1982 | 569 |
| 1983 | 1,264 |
| 1984 | 1,618 |
| 1985 | 1,210 |
| 1986 | 743 |
| 1987 | 1,191 |
| 1988 | 481 |
| 1989 | 2,905 |
| 1990 | 866 |
| 1991 | 577 |
| 1992 | 1,461 |
| 1993 | 761 |
| 1994 | 685 |
| 1995 | 956 |
| 1996 | 1,212 |
| 1997 | 1,279 |
| 1998 | 695 |
| 1999 | 901 |
| 2000 | 1,566 |
| 2001 | 1,262 |
| 2002 | 858 |
| 2003 | 751 |
| 2004 | 554 |
| 2005 | 806 |
| 2006 | 1,307 |
| 2007 | 1,100 |
| 2008 | 1,354 |
| 2009 | 926 |
| 2010 | 1,405 |
| 2011 | 430 |
| 2012 | 942 |
| 2013 | 718 |
| 2014 | 370 |
| 2015 | 1,378 |
| 2016 | 1,521 |
| 2017 | 408 |
| 2018 | 498 |
| 2019 | 917 |
| 2020 | 768 |
| 2021 | 908 |
| 2022 | 595 |
| 2023 | 931 |
| 2024 | 560 |
| 2025 | 1,198 |
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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).