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Weather Records on 4 December 1914

61 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 December 1914. Highest significance: Carcoar, AU.

Key Facts for 4 December 1914

  • On 4 December 1914, 61 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 21 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 59 daily.
  • Carcoar set a daily record precipitation of 34.0 mm (1.3 in) on 4 December 1914.
  • Across 166 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 466 records.

Record Map

61 stations
Weather records on 4 December 1914 61 station records on 4 December 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
61 station records on 4 December 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 4 December 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
CarcoarAustraliaRecord daily precipitation34.0 mm (1.3 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Rylstone (Ilford Rd)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation47.0 mm (1.9 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Aliwal NorthSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation29.2 mm (1.1 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
ArmaghUnited KingdomRecord daily precipitation20.8 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Orange Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation23.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Durban-Botanical GardensSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation32.8 mm (1.3 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Burrawang South StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.0 mm (0.7 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
AthensUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation58.4 mm (2.3 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Goodooga (Brenda)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.5 mm (0.06 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
GamalallyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
CalgaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-FroesoenSwedenRecord high minimum temperature3.0 C (37.4 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature26.2 C (79.2 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Trangie (Old Bundemar)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Gronbaek-AllingskovgardDenmarkRecord daily precipitation12.2 mm (0.5 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
HarnosandSwedenRecord high minimum temperature3.8 C (38.8 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Uppsala_AutSwedenRecord high minimum temperature4.1 C (39.4 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
KinchegaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.0 mm (0.12 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Euabalong (Lachlan St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Goonumbla (Coradgery)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.8 mm (0.7 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Breeza (Main Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Belltrees 1AustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.3 mm (0.7 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Cataract RiverAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.2 mm (0.6 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
St. PetersburgRussiaRecord high maximum temperature6.1 C (43.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Goonoo Goonoo StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.8 mm (0.8 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
BurburgateAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.7 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.2 mm (1.0 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Crookwell Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.0 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
DumbleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.9 mm (0.31 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Warren (Mumblebone)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.4 mm (0.33 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
GoonalAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
OrebroSwedenRecord high minimum temperature4.5 C (40.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
BjurakerSwedenRecord high minimum temperature2.0 C (35.6 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Coonamble (Pier Pier)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.3 mm (0.17 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Dubbo WestAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.3 mm (0.6 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
EremeranAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.6 mm (0.14 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
BoolcarrolAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.7 mm (0.38 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Quirindi Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.7 mm (1.1 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Murphy 4ESEUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation42.7 mm (1.7 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Wee Waa (George St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.2 mm (0.4 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Tamworth AirportAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Campbelltown 1AustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.4 mm (0.33 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
ArhangelskRussiaRecord high minimum temperature-1.0 C (30.2 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
GavleSwedenRecord high minimum temperature3.5 C (38.3 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
BjurakerSwedenRecord high maximum temperature6.4 C (43.5 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Bendemeer (Caroline St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.3 mm (0.8 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord high maximum temperature8.5 C (47.3 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
SvegSwedenRecord high minimum temperature1.5 C (34.7 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Murrurundi Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation31.8 mm (1.3 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Narrandera Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor RiversideCanadaRecord high minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Boggabri (Ghoolendaadi)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-MalmslaettSwedenRecord high minimum temperature4.5 C (40.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1SwedenRecord high minimum temperature4.5 C (40.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
OrebroSwedenRecord high maximum temperature8.0 C (46.4 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
SvegSwedenRecord high maximum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord high minimum temperature3.5 C (38.3 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord high minimum temperature4.0 C (39.2 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

61 records
Records on 4 December 1914 by type Records set or tied on 4 December 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 16, Heaviest daily rainfall 40. 010203040Highest daily maximum: 5Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 16Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 40Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 4 December 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 16, Heaviest daily rainfall 40.
Records on 4 December 1914 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum5
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum16
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall40
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 4 December 1914 by timescale Records on 4 December 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 59. 0204060all-time: 0monthly: 2daily: 59all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 4 December 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 59.
Records on 4 December 1914 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly2
daily59

How Much Records Were Beaten By

51 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 4 December 1914 Margins by which the 51 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 34.6. Ties are not counted. 0102030400 to 5: 345 to 10: 1010 to 15: 415 to 20: 020 to 25: 225 to 30: 030 to 35: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 35
Margins by which the 51 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 34.6. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 4 December 1914
MarginRecords
0 to 534
5 to 1010
10 to 154
15 to 200
20 to 252
25 to 300
30 to 351

Top 20 by Significance

4 December 1914
Top 20 records on 4 December 1914 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
4 December 1914Carcoar, AUdaily rain34.0 mm (1.3 in)22.3 mm (0.9 in)22 years29 of 100 (Routine)
4 December 1914Rylstone (Ilford Rd), AUdaily rain47.0 mm (1.9 in)34.6 mm (1.4 in)13 years27 of 100 (Routine)
4 December 1914Aliwal North, ZAdaily rain29.2 mm (1.1 in)20.6 mm (0.8 in)23 years26 of 100 (Routine)
4 December 1914Armagh, GBdaily rain20.8 mm (0.8 in)6.0 mm (0.24 in)17 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 December 1914Forbes (Camp Street), AUdaily rain21.6 mm (0.9 in)11.4 mm (0.4 in)33 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 December 1914Orange Post Office, AUdaily rain23.6 mm (0.9 in)8.4 mm (0.33 in)41 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 December 1914Durban-Botanical Gardens, ZAdaily rain32.8 mm (1.3 in)9.9 mm (0.39 in)28 years19 of 100 (Routine)
4 December 1914Burrawang South Station, AUdaily rain18.0 mm (0.7 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)33 years18 of 100 (Routine)
4 December 1914Athens, USdaily rain58.4 mm (2.3 in)11.4 mm (0.4 in)13 years18 of 100 (Routine)
4 December 1914Goodooga (Brenda), AUdaily rain1.5 mm (0.06 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)40 years17 of 100 (Routine)
4 December 1914Gamalally, AUdaily rain11.4 mm (0.4 in)10.1 mm (0.4 in)13 years16 of 100 (Routine)
4 December 1914Calga, AUdaily rain5.1 mm (0.20 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)36 years16 of 100 (Routine)
4 December 1914Oestersund-Froesoen, SEmonthly high min3.0 C (37.4 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)10 years16 of 100 (Routine)
4 December 1914Alice Springs Post Office, AUdaily high min26.2 C (79.2 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)33 years14 of 100 (Routine)
4 December 1914Trangie (Old Bundemar), AUdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)16 years14 of 100 (Routine)
4 December 1914Gronbaek-Allingskovgard, DKdaily rain12.2 mm (0.5 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)28 years14 of 100 (Routine)
4 December 1914Harnosand, SEdaily high min3.8 C (38.8 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)25 years14 of 100 (Routine)
4 December 1914Uppsala_Aut, SEdaily high min4.1 C (39.4 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)25 years14 of 100 (Routine)
4 December 1914Kinchega, AUdaily rain3.0 mm (0.12 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)27 years13 of 100 (Routine)
4 December 1914Euabalong (Lachlan St), AUdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)27 years13 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 1914
Records on 12-04 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1914. 1914 had 61 records. 01,0002,0003,0001796: 21797: 11810: 21823: 11829: 21846: 11847: 11849: 11850: 11852: 31854: 11855: 51856: 21858: 11859: 11860: 11861: 11865: 11866: 11867: 11868: 21870: 31872: 11873: 11875: 21876: 11878: 11879: 71882: 31883: 21885: 11886: 41887: 11888: 11889: 11891: 41892: 91896: 21897: 51898: 91899: 31900: 131901: 71902: 151903: 71904: 61905: 161906: 251907: 51908: 81909: 451910: 71911: 271912: 461913: 591914: 611915: 611916: 951917: 311918: 271919: 941920: 541921: 601922: 721923: 1421924: 1291925: 2661926: 1741927: 1841928: 1431929: 4321930: 2211931: 4111932: 2651933: 5241934: 1491935: 3301936: 6371937: 1481938: 2751939: 4431940: 6001941: 1,3261942: 4501943: 2591944: 3771945: 3321946: 5151947: 5771948: 5041949: 1201950: 8521951: 5831952: 2691953: 7381954: 6891955: 8111956: 6921957: 3501958: 5291959: 2121960: 6281961: 5701962: 5741963: 2851964: 1,1951965: 5901966: 1,0471967: 4281968: 7751969: 3661970: 9331971: 7681972: 1,9731973: 1,1241974: 6511975: 7571976: 6691977: 6541978: 1,5821979: 9431980: 9761981: 6381982: 2,1381983: 1,2841984: 7961985: 1,2391986: 5491987: 6241988: 7641989: 1,5411990: 1,1641991: 1,1781992: 1,0751993: 7081994: 1,0291995: 9721996: 6841997: 6541998: 2,5491999: 9302000: 8952001: 9742002: 1,4782003: 5952004: 7212005: 1,0752006: 1,5102007: 1,0052008: 6522009: 1,1142010: 1,8742011: 1,2522012: 1,4822013: 1,2272014: 6292015: 4282016: 5332017: 6072018: 5632019: 5222020: 4242021: 9422022: 4372023: 7362024: 5902025: 5351796186518891910192719441961197819952012
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1914. 1914 had 61 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 12-04 in each year
YearRecords
17962
17971
18102
18231
18292
18461
18471
18491
18501
18523
18541
18555
18562
18581
18591
18601
18611
18651
18661
18671
18682
18703
18721
18731
18752
18761
18781
18797
18823
18832
18851
18864
18871
18881
18891
18914
18929
18962
18975
18989
18993
190013
19017
190215
19037
19046
190516
190625
19075
19088
190945
19107
191127
191246
191359
191461
191561
191695
191731
191827
191994
192054
192160
192272
1923142
1924129
1925266
1926174
1927184
1928143
1929432
1930221
1931411
1932265
1933524
1934149
1935330
1936637
1937148
1938275
1939443
1940600
19411,326
1942450
1943259
1944377
1945332
1946515
1947577
1948504
1949120
1950852
1951583
1952269
1953738
1954689
1955811
1956692
1957350
1958529
1959212
1960628
1961570
1962574
1963285
19641,195
1965590
19661,047
1967428
1968775
1969366
1970933
1971768
19721,973
19731,124
1974651
1975757
1976669
1977654
19781,582
1979943
1980976
1981638
19822,138
19831,284
1984796
19851,239
1986549
1987624
1988764
19891,541
19901,164
19911,178
19921,075
1993708
19941,029
1995972
1996684
1997654
19982,549
1999930
2000895
2001974
20021,478
2003595
2004721
20051,075
20061,510
20071,005
2008652
20091,114
20101,874
20111,252
20121,482
20131,227
2014629
2015428
2016533
2017607
2018563
2019522
2020424
2021942
2022437
2023736
2024590
2025535

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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).