Weather Records on 13 December 1911

72 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 December 1911. Highest significance: White Cliffs (Tarella), AU.

Key Facts for 13 December 1911

On 13 December 1911, 72 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
19 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 71 daily.
White Cliffs (Tarella) set a daily record precipitation of 29.0 mm (1.1 in) on 13 December 1911.
Across 160 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 453 records.

Record Map

72 stations

72 station records on 13 December 1911 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 December 1911: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
White Cliffs (Tarella)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Dandenong (Comberoond)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Rosedale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ballan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sunbury (Salesian College )	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Werribee (Wyndham)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Stratford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Macedon Forestry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Narre Warren North (Narre Warr	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Blackwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Warburton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ararat Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Olands Norra Udde	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Orskar_A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kalmar_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Northumberland	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Svenska Hogarna	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Poole	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Albert	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Menindee (Weinteriga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Geelong Sec	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Milan	Italy	Record daily precipitation	10.8 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Momba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital Militaire	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	24.0 C (75.2 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Hatfield (Clare)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Clunes	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Hoburg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Vastervik	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Dunlop	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Bairnsdale 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Yan Yean	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-Malmslaett	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Landsort	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Wilcannia (Reid St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Yanco (Billinbah East)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Whroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Hastings Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Kiandra Chalet	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Tallangatta Dcnr	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au Pere	Canada	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Gysinge	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	5.0 mm (0.20 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Binya (Merribee)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Mulwala Homestead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-Hasslo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	6.0 mm (0.24 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst Gaol	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Kew	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham	Canada	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Gnalta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Bedooba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Halifax	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Wickliffe	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Edmonton	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Paika	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Saint John	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Yarmouth	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

72 records

Records set or tied on 13 December 1911 by type: Highest daily maximum 12, Highest daily minimum 7, Heaviest daily rainfall 52, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 13 December 1911 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	12
Lowest daily maximum	0
Highest daily minimum	7
Lowest daily minimum	0
Heaviest daily rainfall	52
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 13 December 1911 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 71.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

64 broken records

Margins by which the 64 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.

Top 20 by Significance

13 December 1911

Top 20 records on 13 December 1911 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 December 1911	White Cliffs (Tarella), AU	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	34 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
13 December 1911	Dandenong (Comberoond), AU	daily rain	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	23 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
13 December 1911	Rosedale, AU	daily rain	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	23 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
13 December 1911	Ballan, AU	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	35 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
13 December 1911	Sunbury (Salesian College ), AU	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	19 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
13 December 1911	Werribee (Wyndham), AU	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	35 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
13 December 1911	Stratford, AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	27 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1911	Macedon Forestry, AU	monthly rain	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	29 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1911	Narre Warren North (Narre Warr, AU	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	39 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1911	Blackwood, AU	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	19 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1911	Warburton, AU	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	10 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1911	Ararat Post Office, AU	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	35 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1911	Olands Norra Udde, SE	daily rain	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	8.7 mm (0.34 in)	28 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1911	Orskar_A, SE	daily rain	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	7.0 mm (0.28 in)	15 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1911	Kalmar_D, SE	daily rain	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	8.2 mm (0.32 in)	4 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1911	Cape Northumberland, AU	daily rain	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	10.5 mm (0.4 in)	19 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1911	Svenska Hogarna, SE	daily rain	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	19 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1911	Mount Poole, AU	daily rain	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	32 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1911	Port Albert, AU	daily rain	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	10 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1911	Menindee (Weinteriga), AU	daily rain	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	16 years	20 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 1911

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1911. 1911 had 72 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 12-13 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1802	1
1808	2
1814	2
1825	2
1831	1
1835	2
1839	1
1846	2
1849	1
1852	2
1855	2
1862	1
1863	1
1864	1
1867	2
1870	2
1871	1
1873	1
1878	6
1879	1
1880	1
1881	3
1882	2
1885	1
1887	1
1890	1
1891	9
1892	1
1893	4
1894	3
1896	1
1897	2
1898	5
1899	9
1900	5
1901	4
1902	13
1903	13
1904	8
1905	3
1906	7
1907	11
1908	6
1909	23
1910	45
1911	72
1912	42
1913	23
1914	35
1915	51
1916	207
1917	144
1918	87
1919	52
1920	55
1921	65
1922	84
1923	206
1924	139
1925	160
1926	228
1927	566
1928	227
1929	303
1930	52
1931	525
1932	385
1933	422
1934	186
1935	168
1936	242
1937	375
1938	89
1939	159
1940	426
1941	324
1942	312
1943	244
1944	426
1945	355
1946	455
1947	306
1948	450
1949	321
1950	290
1951	226
1952	431
1953	222
1954	345
1955	479
1956	477
1957	566
1958	855
1959	297
1960	981
1961	898
1962	1,365
1963	442
1964	398
1965	811
1966	653
1967	743
1968	593
1969	545
1970	221
1971	567
1972	991
1973	625
1974	291
1975	1,038
1976	411
1977	685
1978	446
1979	1,072
1980	536
1981	912
1982	740
1983	1,121
1984	1,172
1985	1,642
1986	381
1987	675
1988	906
1989	1,355
1990	649
1991	1,734
1992	1,113
1993	960
1994	1,094
1995	1,634
1996	833
1997	1,126
1998	1,221
1999	964
2000	2,914
2001	1,092
2002	602
2003	1,131
2004	493
2005	589
2006	957
2007	720
2008	1,583
2009	1,016
2010	1,776
2011	833
2012	837
2013	451
2014	1,046
2015	2,363
2016	397
2017	749
2018	380
2019	520
2020	445
2021	420
2022	1,122
2023	485
2024	296
2025	1,344

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 5	32
5 to 10	18
10 to 15	4
15 to 20	5
20 to 25	2
25 to 30	3