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Weather Records on 3 December 1912

23 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 December 1912. Highest significance: Bridgewater (Memsie), AU.

Key Facts for 3 December 1912

  • On 3 December 1912, 23 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 3 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 23 daily.
  • Bridgewater (Memsie) set a daily record precipitation of 25.1 mm (1.0 in) on 3 December 1912.
  • Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 469 records.

Record Map

23 stations
Weather records on 3 December 1912 23 station records on 3 December 1912 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
23 station records on 3 December 1912 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 3 December 1912: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Bridgewater (Memsie)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.1 mm (1.0 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
Casterton (Warrock)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.3 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide West TerraceAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Warracknabeal Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.0 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Gambier Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
GorkiBelarusRecord daily precipitation7.3 mm (0.29 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
CornallaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.3 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BeatriceCanadaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Round HillAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.3 mm (0.6 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
WickliffeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.1 mm (0.28 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
The Rock (Bullenbong)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.2 mm (0.5 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Robe ComparisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature24.4 C (75.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Piangil (Burra Burra)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.4 mm (0.37 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
DimboolaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.7 mm (0.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Tallangatta DcnrAustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.9 mm (1.1 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
TolarnoAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.0 mm (0.04 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation40.9 mm (1.6 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
SpringbokSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation2.8 mm (0.11 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Binya (Merribee)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
VasileviciBelarusRecord daily precipitation4.6 mm (0.18 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature23.3 C (73.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
PortlandUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

23 records
Records on 3 December 1912 by type Records set or tied on 3 December 1912 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 20. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 20Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 3 December 1912 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 20.
Records on 3 December 1912 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall20
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 3 December 1912 by timescale Records on 3 December 1912 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 23. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 23all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 3 December 1912 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 23.
Records on 3 December 1912 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily23

How Much Records Were Beaten By

21 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 3 December 1912 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 15.0. Ties are not counted. 0358100 to 2: 102 to 4: 34 to 6: 26 to 8: 18 to 10: 110 to 12: 212 to 14: 114 to 16: 10 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 1212 to 1414 to 16
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 15.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 3 December 1912
MarginRecords
0 to 210
2 to 43
4 to 62
6 to 81
8 to 101
10 to 122
12 to 141
14 to 161

Top 20 by Significance

3 December 1912
Top 20 records on 3 December 1912 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
3 December 1912Bridgewater (Memsie), AUdaily rain25.1 mm (1.0 in)13.4 mm (0.5 in)10 years23 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1912Casterton (Warrock), AUdaily rain18.3 mm (0.7 in)11.9 mm (0.5 in)27 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1912Adelaide West Terrace, AUdaily rain7.6 mm (0.30 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)57 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1912Warracknabeal Post Office, AUdaily rain15.0 mm (0.6 in)8.4 mm (0.33 in)27 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1912Mount Gambier Post Office, AUdaily rain13.5 mm (0.5 in)2.1 mm (0.08 in)50 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1912Gorki, BYdaily rain7.3 mm (0.29 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)4 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1912Cornalla, AUdaily rain19.3 mm (0.8 in)15.0 mm (0.6 in)12 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1912Beatrice, CAdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)11.4 mm (0.4 in)10 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1912Round Hill, AUdaily rain16.3 mm (0.6 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)31 years17 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1912Wickliffe, AUdaily rain7.1 mm (0.28 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)32 years17 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1912The Rock (Bullenbong), AUdaily rain12.2 mm (0.5 in)5.3 mm (0.21 in)24 years15 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1912Robe Comparison, AUdaily rain6.4 mm (0.25 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)27 years14 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1912Montgomery Wb City, USdaily high max24.4 C (75.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)20 years12 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1912Piangil (Burra Burra), AUdaily rain9.4 mm (0.37 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)24 years11 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1912Dimboola, AUdaily rain11.7 mm (0.5 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)12 years11 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1912Tallangatta Dcnr, AUdaily rain27.9 mm (1.1 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)24 years11 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1912Tolarno, AUdaily rain1.0 mm (0.04 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)25 years10 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1912Darwin Post Office, AUdaily rain40.9 mm (1.6 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)13 years8 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1912Springbok, ZAdaily rain2.8 mm (0.11 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)12 years8 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1912Binya (Merribee), AUdaily rain3.8 mm (0.15 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)14 years7 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 1912
Records on 12-03 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1912. 1912 had 23 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001793: 11796: 11797: 11801: 11807: 11810: 11816: 11828: 11829: 21831: 11832: 11846: 11853: 11855: 31856: 41866: 21867: 11869: 41870: 21872: 31873: 11875: 41876: 31879: 81882: 31886: 11887: 21888: 31890: 21891: 31892: 41893: 11894: 11895: 41896: 21897: 41898: 21899: 41900: 41901: 91902: 131903: 91904: 51905: 331906: 231907: 21908: 41909: 451910: 81911: 121912: 231913: 661914: 741915: 191916: 1531917: 341918: 291919: 881920: 441921: 1281922: 681923: 581924: 891925: 1521926: 1891927: 2471928: 791929: 6511930: 1311931: 3521932: 5281933: 4861934: 2701935: 2671936: 3791937: 2841938: 3471939: 4431940: 1,0231941: 1,1411942: 5951943: 2901944: 2841945: 1941946: 4431947: 8141948: 4191949: 1771950: 6891951: 8811952: 2421953: 8041954: 4931955: 7631956: 6791957: 2111958: 5831959: 3721960: 5771961: 3421962: 9231963: 3311964: 8241965: 3081966: 1,0761967: 8591968: 6461969: 3951970: 1,2471971: 9991972: 8901973: 7781974: 6611975: 6381976: 1,3151977: 6811978: 1,4061979: 9591980: 1,1281981: 6441982: 3,0101983: 1,2551984: 6451985: 2,3051986: 8011987: 6821988: 6721989: 1,0641990: 1,1781991: 1,5211992: 7761993: 6701994: 6641995: 7251996: 6941997: 8541998: 1,9691999: 9822000: 7592001: 6042002: 9772003: 5192004: 7392005: 1,1402006: 1,1672007: 7932008: 8042009: 1,1242010: 1,8792011: 8522012: 1,3552013: 7992014: 5102015: 5332016: 3472017: 6692018: 1,0432019: 4902020: 4092021: 1,3642022: 4482023: 8102024: 7092025: 5781793186918961913193019471964198119982015
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1912. 1912 had 23 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 12-03 in each year
YearRecords
17931
17961
17971
18011
18071
18101
18161
18281
18292
18311
18321
18461
18531
18553
18564
18662
18671
18694
18702
18723
18731
18754
18763
18798
18823
18861
18872
18883
18902
18913
18924
18931
18941
18954
18962
18974
18982
18994
19004
19019
190213
19039
19045
190533
190623
19072
19084
190945
19108
191112
191223
191366
191474
191519
1916153
191734
191829
191988
192044
1921128
192268
192358
192489
1925152
1926189
1927247
192879
1929651
1930131
1931352
1932528
1933486
1934270
1935267
1936379
1937284
1938347
1939443
19401,023
19411,141
1942595
1943290
1944284
1945194
1946443
1947814
1948419
1949177
1950689
1951881
1952242
1953804
1954493
1955763
1956679
1957211
1958583
1959372
1960577
1961342
1962923
1963331
1964824
1965308
19661,076
1967859
1968646
1969395
19701,247
1971999
1972890
1973778
1974661
1975638
19761,315
1977681
19781,406
1979959
19801,128
1981644
19823,010
19831,255
1984645
19852,305
1986801
1987682
1988672
19891,064
19901,178
19911,521
1992776
1993670
1994664
1995725
1996694
1997854
19981,969
1999982
2000759
2001604
2002977
2003519
2004739
20051,140
20061,167
2007793
2008804
20091,124
20101,879
2011852
20121,355
2013799
2014510
2015533
2016347
2017669
20181,043
2019490
2020409
20211,364
2022448
2023810
2024709
2025578

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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).