Weather Records on 22 December 1912
37 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 December 1912. Highest significance: Roto Station, AU.
Key Facts for 22 December 1912
- On 22 December 1912, 37 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 23 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 36 daily.
- Roto Station set a daily record precipitation of 23.4 mm (0.9 in) on 22 December 1912.
- Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 514 records.
Record Map
37 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roto Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bourke Post Office | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 28.3 C (82.9 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| George Airport | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 21.0 C (69.8 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Deniliquin (Wilkinson St) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 21.9 C (71.4 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lakefield | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Burrawang South Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Seymour (Mag) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bjuraker | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 4.7 mm (0.19 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Warren (Haddon Rig) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Girilambone (Booroomugga) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hohenpeissenberg | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 3.6 C (38.5 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gavle | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 8.0 C (46.4 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peddie (Mag) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jonkoping | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 3.0 C (37.4 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kei Road (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bjuraker | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | -0.8 C (30.6 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Worcester | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Skara 1 | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 2.5 C (36.5 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stockholm | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 8.0 C (46.4 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Melrose Plains | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chicoutimi | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -22.2 C (-8.0 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Velikie Luki | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | 1.6 C (34.9 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Skara 1 | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 6.5 C (43.7 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stockholm | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 4.0 C (39.2 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vestervig | Denmark | Record high minimum temperature | 5.2 C (41.4 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Linkoeping-Malmslaett | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 3.0 C (37.4 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orebro | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 4.0 C (39.2 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -28.9 C (-20.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nordby (Fano) | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 7.0 C (44.6 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sveg | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 4.5 C (40.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vanersborg | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 3.0 C (37.4 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orebro | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 7.5 C (45.5 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vasteras-Hasslo | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 7.5 C (45.5 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cet Central England | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 10.9 C (51.6 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
37 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 8 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 15 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 11 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 36 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
30 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 23 |
| 5 to 10 | 4 |
| 10 to 15 | 2 |
| 15 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
22 December 1912| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 December 1912 | Roto Station, AU | daily rain | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 12.5 mm (0.5 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1912 | Bourke Post Office, AU | daily high min | 28.3 C (82.9 F) | 2.7 C (4.9 F) | 33 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1912 | George Airport, ZA | daily rain | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 25 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1912 | Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU | daily high min | 21.0 C (69.8 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 42 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1912 | Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU | daily high min | 21.9 C (71.4 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 36 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1912 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily high min | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 2.3 C (4.1 F) | 14 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1912 | Lakefield, CA | daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 2.6 cm (1.0 in) | 28 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1912 | Burrawang South Station, AU | daily rain | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 21 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1912 | Seymour (Mag), ZA | daily rain | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 7.3 mm (0.29 in) | 20 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1912 | Bjuraker, SE | daily rain | 4.7 mm (0.19 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 17 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1912 | Warren (Haddon Rig), AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 13 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1912 | Girilambone (Booroomugga), AU | daily rain | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 26 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1912 | Hohenpeissenberg, DE | daily high min | 3.6 C (38.5 F) | 1.3 C (2.3 F) | 23 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1912 | Forbes (Camp Street), AU | daily high min | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 20 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1912 | Gavle, SE | daily high max | 8.0 C (46.4 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 20 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1912 | Peddie (Mag), ZA | daily rain | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 24 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1912 | Jonkoping, SE | daily high min | 3.0 C (37.4 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 18 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1912 | Kei Road (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 14 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1912 | Bjuraker, SE | daily high min | -0.8 C (30.6 F) | 0.7 C (1.3 F) | 18 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1912 | Worcester, ZA | daily rain | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 12 years | 8 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| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 1 |
| 1801 | 1 |
| 1804 | 1 |
| 1808 | 3 |
| 1824 | 1 |
| 1825 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1855 | 6 |
| 1857 | 2 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1870 | 2 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 5 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1901 | 7 |
| 1902 | 9 |
| 1903 | 11 |
| 1904 | 3 |
| 1905 | 6 |
| 1906 | 13 |
| 1907 | 8 |
| 1908 | 29 |
| 1909 | 32 |
| 1910 | 28 |
| 1911 | 31 |
| 1912 | 37 |
| 1913 | 29 |
| 1914 | 159 |
| 1915 | 58 |
| 1916 | 62 |
| 1917 | 12 |
| 1918 | 64 |
| 1919 | 23 |
| 1920 | 36 |
| 1921 | 196 |
| 1922 | 29 |
| 1923 | 267 |
| 1924 | 396 |
| 1925 | 135 |
| 1926 | 188 |
| 1927 | 101 |
| 1928 | 114 |
| 1929 | 285 |
| 1930 | 97 |
| 1931 | 723 |
| 1932 | 219 |
| 1933 | 729 |
| 1934 | 119 |
| 1935 | 536 |
| 1936 | 274 |
| 1937 | 301 |
| 1938 | 248 |
| 1939 | 143 |
| 1940 | 436 |
| 1941 | 850 |
| 1942 | 812 |
| 1943 | 237 |
| 1944 | 624 |
| 1945 | 700 |
| 1946 | 264 |
| 1947 | 445 |
| 1948 | 378 |
| 1949 | 1,063 |
| 1950 | 428 |
| 1951 | 536 |
| 1952 | 447 |
| 1953 | 350 |
| 1954 | 510 |
| 1955 | 1,041 |
| 1956 | 878 |
| 1957 | 425 |
| 1958 | 544 |
| 1959 | 274 |
| 1960 | 1,353 |
| 1961 | 215 |
| 1962 | 521 |
| 1963 | 1,305 |
| 1964 | 1,184 |
| 1965 | 343 |
| 1966 | 279 |
| 1967 | 1,252 |
| 1968 | 1,478 |
| 1969 | 917 |
| 1970 | 984 |
| 1971 | 621 |
| 1972 | 719 |
| 1973 | 1,055 |
| 1974 | 498 |
| 1975 | 647 |
| 1976 | 605 |
| 1977 | 493 |
| 1978 | 363 |
| 1979 | 731 |
| 1980 | 580 |
| 1981 | 1,099 |
| 1982 | 637 |
| 1983 | 4,061 |
| 1984 | 794 |
| 1985 | 867 |
| 1986 | 523 |
| 1987 | 815 |
| 1988 | 699 |
| 1989 | 4,643 |
| 1990 | 3,228 |
| 1991 | 1,034 |
| 1992 | 522 |
| 1993 | 1,087 |
| 1994 | 920 |
| 1995 | 1,130 |
| 1996 | 939 |
| 1997 | 866 |
| 1998 | 1,106 |
| 1999 | 939 |
| 2000 | 925 |
| 2001 | 491 |
| 2002 | 652 |
| 2003 | 1,046 |
| 2004 | 899 |
| 2005 | 880 |
| 2006 | 1,390 |
| 2007 | 1,478 |
| 2008 | 1,000 |
| 2009 | 992 |
| 2010 | 1,632 |
| 2011 | 779 |
| 2012 | 837 |
| 2013 | 1,867 |
| 2014 | 915 |
| 2015 | 1,562 |
| 2016 | 550 |
| 2017 | 488 |
| 2018 | 514 |
| 2019 | 763 |
| 2020 | 948 |
| 2021 | 293 |
| 2022 | 1,047 |
| 2023 | 893 |
| 2024 | 477 |
| 2025 | 1,417 |
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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).