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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
Weather records on 22 December 1912 37 station records on 22 December 1912 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
37 station records on 22 December 1912 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 22 December 1912: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Roto StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation23.4 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature28.3 C (82.9 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
George AirportSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation27.4 mm (1.1 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature21.0 C (69.8 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature21.9 C (71.4 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature20.6 C (69.1 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
LakefieldCanadaRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Burrawang South StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.4 mm (0.4 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Seymour (Mag)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation17.5 mm (0.7 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
BjurakerSwedenRecord daily precipitation4.7 mm (0.19 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Warren (Haddon Rig)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Girilambone (Booroomugga)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.6 mm (0.34 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
HohenpeissenbergGermanyRecord high minimum temperature3.6 C (38.5 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature23.3 C (73.9 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
GavleSwedenRecord high maximum temperature8.0 C (46.4 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Peddie (Mag)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation5.3 mm (0.21 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord high minimum temperature3.0 C (37.4 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Kei Road (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
BjurakerSwedenRecord high minimum temperature-0.8 C (30.6 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
WorcesterSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1SwedenRecord high minimum temperature2.5 C (36.5 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord high maximum temperature8.0 C (46.4 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Melrose PlainsAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
ChicoutimiCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-22.2 C (-8.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Velikie LukiRussiaRecord high minimum temperature1.6 C (34.9 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1SwedenRecord high maximum temperature6.5 C (43.7 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord high minimum temperature4.0 C (39.2 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
VestervigDenmarkRecord high minimum temperature5.2 C (41.4 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-MalmslaettSwedenRecord high minimum temperature3.0 C (37.4 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
OrebroSwedenRecord high minimum temperature4.0 C (39.2 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW PointCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-28.9 C (-20.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)DenmarkRecord high maximum temperature7.0 C (44.6 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
SvegSwedenRecord high maximum temperature4.5 C (40.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
VanersborgSwedenRecord high minimum temperature3.0 C (37.4 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
OrebroSwedenRecord high maximum temperature7.5 C (45.5 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord high maximum temperature7.5 C (45.5 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Cet Central EnglandUnited KingdomRecord high maximum temperature10.9 C (51.6 F)0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

37 records
Records on 22 December 1912 by type Records set or tied on 22 December 1912 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 15, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 11, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 051015Highest daily maximum: 8Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 15Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 11Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 22 December 1912 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 15, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 11, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 22 December 1912 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum8
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum15
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall11
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 22 December 1912 by timescale Records on 22 December 1912 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 36. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 36all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 22 December 1912 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 36.
Records on 22 December 1912 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily36

How Much Records Were Beaten By

30 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 22 December 1912 Margins by which the 30 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 26.0. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 5: 235 to 10: 410 to 15: 215 to 20: 020 to 25: 025 to 30: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 30
Margins by which the 30 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 26.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 22 December 1912
MarginRecords
0 to 523
5 to 104
10 to 152
15 to 200
20 to 250
25 to 301

Top 20 by Significance

22 December 1912
Top 20 records on 22 December 1912 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
22 December 1912Roto Station, AUdaily rain23.4 mm (0.9 in)12.5 mm (0.5 in)26 years20 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1912Bourke Post Office, AUdaily high min28.3 C (82.9 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)33 years20 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1912George Airport, ZAdaily rain27.4 mm (1.1 in)10.9 mm (0.4 in)25 years19 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1912Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUdaily high min21.0 C (69.8 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)42 years18 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1912Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AUdaily high min21.9 C (71.4 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)36 years18 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1912Cape Otway Lighthouse, AUdaily high min20.6 C (69.1 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)14 years16 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1912Lakefield, CAdaily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)2.6 cm (1.0 in)28 years16 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1912Burrawang South Station, AUdaily rain10.4 mm (0.4 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)21 years14 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1912Seymour (Mag), ZAdaily rain17.5 mm (0.7 in)7.3 mm (0.29 in)20 years14 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1912Bjuraker, SEdaily rain4.7 mm (0.19 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)17 years14 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1912Warren (Haddon Rig), AUdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)9.4 mm (0.37 in)13 years13 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1912Girilambone (Booroomugga), AUdaily rain8.6 mm (0.34 in)1.7 mm (0.07 in)26 years12 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1912Hohenpeissenberg, DEdaily high min3.6 C (38.5 F)1.3 C (2.3 F)23 years12 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1912Forbes (Camp Street), AUdaily high min23.3 C (73.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)20 years11 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1912Gavle, SEdaily high max8.0 C (46.4 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)20 years11 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1912Peddie (Mag), ZAdaily rain5.3 mm (0.21 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)24 years10 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1912Jonkoping, SEdaily high min3.0 C (37.4 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)18 years10 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1912Kei Road (Pol), ZAdaily rain14.0 mm (0.6 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)14 years9 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1912Bjuraker, SEdaily high min-0.8 C (30.6 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)18 years9 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1912Worcester, ZAdaily rain3.8 mm (0.15 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)12 years8 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 12-22 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1912. 1912 had 37 records. 02,0004,0006,0001793: 11801: 11804: 11808: 31824: 11825: 11844: 11846: 11855: 61857: 21859: 11860: 21863: 11867: 11868: 11869: 11870: 21872: 21874: 11875: 51877: 11879: 21880: 11881: 21882: 11884: 11886: 21888: 31889: 21890: 11891: 21893: 21894: 41895: 21896: 11897: 11898: 21899: 41900: 21901: 71902: 91903: 111904: 31905: 61906: 131907: 81908: 291909: 321910: 281911: 311912: 371913: 291914: 1591915: 581916: 621917: 121918: 641919: 231920: 361921: 1961922: 291923: 2671924: 3961925: 1351926: 1881927: 1011928: 1141929: 2851930: 971931: 7231932: 2191933: 7291934: 1191935: 5361936: 2741937: 3011938: 2481939: 1431940: 4361941: 8501942: 8121943: 2371944: 6241945: 7001946: 2641947: 4451948: 3781949: 1,0631950: 4281951: 5361952: 4471953: 3501954: 5101955: 1,0411956: 8781957: 4251958: 5441959: 2741960: 1,3531961: 2151962: 5211963: 1,3051964: 1,1841965: 3431966: 2791967: 1,2521968: 1,4781969: 9171970: 9841971: 6211972: 7191973: 1,0551974: 4981975: 6471976: 6051977: 4931978: 3631979: 7311980: 5801981: 1,0991982: 6371983: 4,0611984: 7941985: 8671986: 5231987: 8151988: 6991989: 4,6431990: 3,2281991: 1,0341992: 5221993: 1,0871994: 9201995: 1,1301996: 9391997: 8661998: 1,1061999: 9392000: 9252001: 4912002: 6522003: 1,0462004: 8992005: 8802006: 1,3902007: 1,4782008: 1,0002009: 9922010: 1,6322011: 7792012: 8372013: 1,8672014: 9152015: 1,5622016: 5502017: 4882018: 5142019: 7632020: 9482021: 2932022: 1,0472023: 8932024: 4772025: 1,4171793187218961913193019471964198119982015
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1912. 1912 had 37 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 12-22 in each year
YearRecords
17931
18011
18041
18083
18241
18251
18441
18461
18556
18572
18591
18602
18631
18671
18681
18691
18702
18722
18741
18755
18771
18792
18801
18812
18821
18841
18862
18883
18892
18901
18912
18932
18944
18952
18961
18971
18982
18994
19002
19017
19029
190311
19043
19056
190613
19078
190829
190932
191028
191131
191237
191329
1914159
191558
191662
191712
191864
191923
192036
1921196
192229
1923267
1924396
1925135
1926188
1927101
1928114
1929285
193097
1931723
1932219
1933729
1934119
1935536
1936274
1937301
1938248
1939143
1940436
1941850
1942812
1943237
1944624
1945700
1946264
1947445
1948378
19491,063
1950428
1951536
1952447
1953350
1954510
19551,041
1956878
1957425
1958544
1959274
19601,353
1961215
1962521
19631,305
19641,184
1965343
1966279
19671,252
19681,478
1969917
1970984
1971621
1972719
19731,055
1974498
1975647
1976605
1977493
1978363
1979731
1980580
19811,099
1982637
19834,061
1984794
1985867
1986523
1987815
1988699
19894,643
19903,228
19911,034
1992522
19931,087
1994920
19951,130
1996939
1997866
19981,106
1999939
2000925
2001491
2002652
20031,046
2004899
2005880
20061,390
20071,478
20081,000
2009992
20101,632
2011779
2012837
20131,867
2014915
20151,562
2016550
2017488
2018514
2019763
2020948
2021293
20221,047
2023893
2024477
20251,417

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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).