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Weather Records on 8 December 1913

42 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 December 1913. Highest significance: Yarmouth, CA.

Key Facts for 8 December 1913

  • On 8 December 1913, 42 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 16 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 40 daily.
  • Yarmouth set a daily record precipitation of 32.3 mm (1.3 in) on 8 December 1913.
  • Across 151 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 517 records.

Record Map

42 stations
Weather records on 8 December 1913 42 station records on 8 December 1913 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
42 station records on 8 December 1913 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 8 December 1913: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
YarmouthCanadaRecord daily precipitation32.3 mm (1.3 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
Saint JohnCanadaRecord daily precipitation26.7 mm (1.1 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
BicCanadaRecord daily snowfall30.5 cm (12.0 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
VarbergSwedenRecord daily precipitation22.2 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
HalmstadSwedenRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn - Meteorologisk InsDenmarkRecord daily precipitation19.7 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
SandvigDenmarkRecord daily precipitation17.1 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Hano_ASwedenRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Nidingen ASwedenRecord daily precipitation18.9 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord daily precipitation22.3 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
ParnuEstoniaRecord daily precipitation10.0 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
VingaSwedenRecord daily precipitation19.6 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
LjungbySwedenRecord daily precipitation17.3 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW PointCanadaRecord daily precipitation18.3 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au PereCanadaRecord daily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW PointCanadaRecord daily snowfall17.8 cm (7.0 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au PereCanadaRecord daily precipitation20.3 mm (0.8 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord high maximum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
VestervigDenmarkRecord high maximum temperature9.7 C (49.5 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
KarlshamnSwedenRecord daily precipitation12.5 mm (0.5 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord daily precipitation28.2 mm (1.1 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway AirportUnited KingdomRecord high maximum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord high minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord high maximum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
YarmouthCanadaRecord high maximum temperature11.7 C (53.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
FalsterboSwedenRecord daily precipitation15.0 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature27.5 C (81.5 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
MaccueCanadaRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
KristianstadSwedenRecord daily precipitation7.4 mm (0.29 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature20.1 C (68.2 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord high maximum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Katberg (Bos)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation20.6 mm (0.8 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
SheffieldUnited KingdomRecord high maximum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
ChicoutimiCanadaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
ChicoutimiCanadaRecord daily snowfall8.1 cm (3.2 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
TruroCanadaRecord high maximum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Cet Central EnglandUnited KingdomRecord high maximum temperature12.0 C (53.6 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
LakefieldCanadaRecord high maximum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
TruroCanadaRecord high minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord high minimum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)DenmarkRecord high maximum temperature8.8 C (47.8 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

42 records
Records on 8 December 1913 by type Records set or tied on 8 December 1913 by type: Highest daily maximum 11, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 20, Heaviest daily snowfall 5. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 11Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 5Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 20Heaviest daily snowfall: 5Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 8 December 1913 by type: Highest daily maximum 11, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 20, Heaviest daily snowfall 5.
Records on 8 December 1913 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum11
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum5
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall20
Heaviest daily snowfall5
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 8 December 1913 by timescale Records on 8 December 1913 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 40. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 2daily: 40all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 8 December 1913 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 40.
Records on 8 December 1913 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly2
daily40

How Much Records Were Beaten By

39 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 December 1913 Margins by which the 39 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 76.0. Ties are not counted. 0102030400 to 10: 3110 to 20: 420 to 30: 130 to 40: 040 to 50: 050 to 60: 160 to 70: 070 to 80: 20 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 6060 to 7070 to 80
Margins by which the 39 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 76.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 December 1913
MarginRecords
0 to 1031
10 to 204
20 to 301
30 to 400
40 to 500
50 to 601
60 to 700
70 to 802

Top 20 by Significance

8 December 1913
Top 20 records on 8 December 1913 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
8 December 1913Yarmouth, CAdaily rain32.3 mm (1.3 in)16.0 mm (0.6 in)42 years33 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1913Saint John, CAdaily rain26.7 mm (1.1 in)16.5 mm (0.6 in)11 years24 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1913Bic, CAmonthly snowfall30.5 cm (12.0 in)5.1 cm (2.0 in)4 years21 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1913Varberg, SEdaily rain22.2 mm (0.9 in)16.5 mm (0.6 in)12 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1913Halmstad, SEdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)9.0 mm (0.35 in)40 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1913Koebenhavn - Meteorologisk Ins, DKdaily rain19.7 mm (0.8 in)9.0 mm (0.35 in)12 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1913Sandvig, DKdaily rain17.1 mm (0.7 in)6.4 mm (0.25 in)15 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1913Hano_A, SEdaily rain13.5 mm (0.5 in)6.4 mm (0.25 in)15 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1913Nidingen A, SEdaily rain18.9 mm (0.7 in)9.2 mm (0.36 in)6 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1913Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DKmonthly rain22.3 mm (0.9 in)3.7 mm (0.15 in)2 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1913Parnu, EEdaily rain10.0 mm (0.4 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1913Vinga, SEdaily rain19.6 mm (0.8 in)8.6 mm (0.34 in)2 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1913Ljungby, SEdaily rain17.3 mm (0.7 in)7.3 mm (0.29 in)12 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1913Anticosti SW Point, CAdaily rain18.3 mm (0.7 in)8.1 mm (0.32 in)17 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1913Pointe Au Pere, CAdaily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)7.6 cm (3.0 in)11 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1913Anticosti SW Point, CAdaily snowfall17.8 cm (7.0 in)7.6 cm (3.0 in)17 years19 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1913Pointe Au Pere, CAdaily rain20.3 mm (0.8 in)7.6 mm (0.30 in)11 years19 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1913Sydney, CAdaily high max13.9 C (57.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)38 years19 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1913Vestervig, DKdaily high max9.7 C (49.5 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)32 years17 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1913Karlshamn, SEdaily rain12.5 mm (0.5 in)3.4 mm (0.13 in)15 years17 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 1913
Records on 12-08 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1913. 1913 had 42 records. 01,0002,0003,0001796: 11805: 11815: 21824: 11825: 21844: 21846: 11848: 21854: 11856: 21866: 11868: 31869: 11871: 41875: 21879: 51882: 41885: 11886: 11891: 21892: 11894: 11896: 41897: 141898: 31899: 41900: 61901: 61902: 171903: 21904: 61905: 61906: 391907: 151908: 111909: 201910: 141911: 211912: 331913: 421914: 591915: 671916: 931917: 1061918: 271919: 591920: 951921: 531922: 1631923: 1761924: 3991925: 1071926: 801927: 5931928: 1001929: 1361930: 4211931: 2291932: 3271933: 1091934: 4371935: 2291936: 1381937: 4431938: 4471939: 6431940: 4951941: 1401942: 4811943: 3781944: 2691945: 3231946: 1,3311947: 2931948: 2691949: 2751950: 8591951: 1,4301952: 5391953: 3611954: 3541955: 1991956: 8901957: 4291958: 7941959: 5381960: 5441961: 2891962: 4131963: 7391964: 3751965: 5091966: 1,2551967: 4421968: 4361969: 6171970: 8011971: 9781972: 1,8251973: 5061974: 6311975: 4971976: 1,1301977: 1,5031978: 2,4401979: 5071980: 1,5271981: 9511982: 8351983: 9241984: 9891985: 1,0991986: 9581987: 7331988: 5811989: 1,4261990: 8471991: 9181992: 6891993: 9571994: 1,1781995: 7641996: 9491997: 1,1941998: 1,3481999: 5302000: 1,0562001: 5132002: 7352003: 8622004: 1,1722005: 2,0562006: 2,1662007: 1,0422008: 9242009: 1,5932010: 1,9512011: 9682012: 7242013: 1,4032014: 4042015: 1,1252016: 5942017: 6772018: 7472019: 6232020: 9422021: 3622022: 6822023: 9092024: 4262025: 9861796188219061922193819541970198620022018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1913. 1913 had 42 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 12-08 in each year
YearRecords
17961
18051
18152
18241
18252
18442
18461
18482
18541
18562
18661
18683
18691
18714
18752
18795
18824
18851
18861
18912
18921
18941
18964
189714
18983
18994
19006
19016
190217
19032
19046
19056
190639
190715
190811
190920
191014
191121
191233
191342
191459
191567
191693
1917106
191827
191959
192095
192153
1922163
1923176
1924399
1925107
192680
1927593
1928100
1929136
1930421
1931229
1932327
1933109
1934437
1935229
1936138
1937443
1938447
1939643
1940495
1941140
1942481
1943378
1944269
1945323
19461,331
1947293
1948269
1949275
1950859
19511,430
1952539
1953361
1954354
1955199
1956890
1957429
1958794
1959538
1960544
1961289
1962413
1963739
1964375
1965509
19661,255
1967442
1968436
1969617
1970801
1971978
19721,825
1973506
1974631
1975497
19761,130
19771,503
19782,440
1979507
19801,527
1981951
1982835
1983924
1984989
19851,099
1986958
1987733
1988581
19891,426
1990847
1991918
1992689
1993957
19941,178
1995764
1996949
19971,194
19981,348
1999530
20001,056
2001513
2002735
2003862
20041,172
20052,056
20062,166
20071,042
2008924
20091,593
20101,951
2011968
2012724
20131,403
2014404
20151,125
2016594
2017677
2018747
2019623
2020942
2021362
2022682
2023909
2024426
2025986

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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).