Weather Records on 2 December 1915
19 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 December 1915. Highest significance: Karlsruhe, DE.
Key Facts for 2 December 1915
- On 2 December 1915, 19 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 6 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 19 daily.
- Karlsruhe set a daily record precipitation of 36.2 mm (1.4 in) on 2 December 1915.
- Across 164 earlier years (1797 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 474 records.
Record Map
19 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karlsruhe | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 36.2 mm (1.4 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dalhousie | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dalhousie | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bird Rocks | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ilulissat (Jakobshavn) | Greenland [Denmark] | Record daily precipitation | 7.5 mm (0.30 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Passau-Maierhof | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 17.4 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record low minimum temperature | 4.3 C (39.7 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maccue | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Metten | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| St. Petersburg | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Regensburg | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Freiburg | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 6.8 C (44.2 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlsruhe | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 7.3 C (45.1 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hohenpeissenberg | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cap Madeleine | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cap Madeleine | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Calgary Int'l A | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Owen Sound | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
19 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 3 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 3 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 9 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 3 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 19 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
14 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 50 | 13 |
| 50 to 100 | 0 |
| 100 to 150 | 0 |
| 150 to 200 | 0 |
| 200 to 250 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
2 December 1915| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 December 1915 | Karlsruhe, DE | daily rain | 36.2 mm (1.4 in) | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 31 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2 December 1915 | Dalhousie, CA | daily snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 28 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2 December 1915 | Dalhousie, CA | daily rain | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 28 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1915 | Bird Rocks, CA | daily high max | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 4.4 C (7.9 F) | 33 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1915 | Ilulissat (Jakobshavn), GL | daily rain | 7.5 mm (0.30 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1915 | Passau-Maierhof, DE | daily rain | 17.4 mm (0.7 in) | 10.1 mm (0.4 in) | 12 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1915 | Nuwara Eliya, LK | daily low min | 4.3 C (39.7 F) | 1.3 C (2.3 F) | 39 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1915 | Maccue, CA | daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 29 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1915 | Metten, DE | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 12 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1915 | St. Petersburg, RU | daily rain | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 5 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1915 | Anticosti SW Point, CA | daily high max | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 5 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1915 | Regensburg, DE | daily rain | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 12 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1915 | Freiburg, DE | daily high min | 6.8 C (44.2 F) | 1.4 C (2.5 F) | 5 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1915 | Karlsruhe, DE | daily high min | 7.3 C (45.1 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 1 year | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1915 | Hohenpeissenberg, DE | daily rain (Tie) | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | tie | 45 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1915 | Cap Madeleine, CA | daily rain (Tie) | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | tie | 16 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1915 | Cap Madeleine, CA | daily snowfall (Tie) | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | tie | 16 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1915 | Calgary Int'l A, CA | daily high min (Tie) | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | tie | 12 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1915 | Owen Sound, CA | daily high max (Tie) | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | tie | 12 years | 1 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
1797 to 1915| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1797 | 2 |
| 1807 | 2 |
| 1810 | 2 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1823 | 1 |
| 1828 | 1 |
| 1829 | 2 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1856 | 4 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1863 | 2 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1870 | 3 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 4 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1875 | 4 |
| 1876 | 5 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 9 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 4 |
| 1894 | 3 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1898 | 10 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1903 | 9 |
| 1904 | 1 |
| 1905 | 17 |
| 1906 | 10 |
| 1907 | 8 |
| 1908 | 15 |
| 1909 | 37 |
| 1910 | 18 |
| 1911 | 56 |
| 1912 | 81 |
| 1913 | 67 |
| 1914 | 101 |
| 1915 | 19 |
| 1916 | 169 |
| 1917 | 40 |
| 1918 | 50 |
| 1919 | 99 |
| 1920 | 43 |
| 1921 | 113 |
| 1922 | 59 |
| 1923 | 28 |
| 1924 | 168 |
| 1925 | 156 |
| 1926 | 167 |
| 1927 | 460 |
| 1928 | 77 |
| 1929 | 545 |
| 1930 | 272 |
| 1931 | 305 |
| 1932 | 525 |
| 1933 | 485 |
| 1934 | 194 |
| 1935 | 143 |
| 1936 | 331 |
| 1937 | 265 |
| 1938 | 335 |
| 1939 | 345 |
| 1940 | 551 |
| 1941 | 752 |
| 1942 | 835 |
| 1943 | 179 |
| 1944 | 276 |
| 1945 | 222 |
| 1946 | 198 |
| 1947 | 633 |
| 1948 | 211 |
| 1949 | 254 |
| 1950 | 598 |
| 1951 | 629 |
| 1952 | 614 |
| 1953 | 482 |
| 1954 | 317 |
| 1955 | 561 |
| 1956 | 594 |
| 1957 | 217 |
| 1958 | 442 |
| 1959 | 412 |
| 1960 | 410 |
| 1961 | 341 |
| 1962 | 1,144 |
| 1963 | 250 |
| 1964 | 726 |
| 1965 | 496 |
| 1966 | 1,117 |
| 1967 | 804 |
| 1968 | 753 |
| 1969 | 548 |
| 1970 | 1,232 |
| 1971 | 764 |
| 1972 | 547 |
| 1973 | 1,031 |
| 1974 | 1,019 |
| 1975 | 721 |
| 1976 | 920 |
| 1977 | 723 |
| 1978 | 1,056 |
| 1979 | 862 |
| 1980 | 1,428 |
| 1981 | 739 |
| 1982 | 3,111 |
| 1983 | 1,041 |
| 1984 | 701 |
| 1985 | 3,666 |
| 1986 | 887 |
| 1987 | 1,118 |
| 1988 | 613 |
| 1989 | 981 |
| 1990 | 616 |
| 1991 | 1,970 |
| 1992 | 719 |
| 1993 | 632 |
| 1994 | 632 |
| 1995 | 1,002 |
| 1996 | 1,180 |
| 1997 | 816 |
| 1998 | 1,732 |
| 1999 | 706 |
| 2000 | 735 |
| 2001 | 639 |
| 2002 | 615 |
| 2003 | 554 |
| 2004 | 798 |
| 2005 | 944 |
| 2006 | 1,388 |
| 2007 | 1,704 |
| 2008 | 871 |
| 2009 | 1,013 |
| 2010 | 1,602 |
| 2011 | 730 |
| 2012 | 1,265 |
| 2013 | 557 |
| 2014 | 546 |
| 2015 | 818 |
| 2016 | 269 |
| 2017 | 737 |
| 2018 | 1,152 |
| 2019 | 615 |
| 2020 | 534 |
| 2021 | 1,988 |
| 2022 | 771 |
| 2023 | 591 |
| 2024 | 715 |
| 2025 | 889 |
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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.
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