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Weather Records on 12 December 1915

46 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 December 1915. Highest significance: Tarcutta, AU.

Key Facts for 12 December 1915

  • On 12 December 1915, 46 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 24 were record highs and 8 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 44 daily.
  • Tarcutta set a daily record precipitation of 30.0 mm (1.2 in) on 12 December 1915.
  • Across 153 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 471 records.

Record Map

46 stations
Weather records on 12 December 1915 46 station records on 12 December 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
46 station records on 12 December 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 12 December 1915: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
TarcuttaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation30.0 mm (1.2 in)39 of 100 (Notable)
Cobar (Tindarey)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation46.7 mm (1.8 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
MaccueCanadaRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord high minimum temperature14.0 C (57.2 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-GricCroatiaRecord high minimum temperature13.1 C (55.6 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Hogsback (Bos)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation30.5 mm (1.2 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
TbilisiGeorgiaRecord high minimum temperature9.6 C (49.3 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
HaldenNorwayRecord snow depth16.0 cm (6.3 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
PlauenGermanyRecord daily precipitation14.6 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara EliyaSri LankaRecord low minimum temperature1.4 C (34.5 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
InnsbruckAustriaRecord high maximum temperature13.6 C (56.5 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Roto (Coombie)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.0 mm (0.7 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
St. PetersburgRussiaRecord daily precipitation7.8 mm (0.31 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
KremsmuensterAustriaRecord high maximum temperature11.3 C (52.3 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
FreiburgGermanyRecord daily precipitation14.5 mm (0.6 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Camden 3 WUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation32.0 mm (1.3 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-NymphenburgGermanyRecord high minimum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation16.0 mm (0.6 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
WienAustriaRecord high maximum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
WienAustriaRecord high minimum temperature9.0 C (48.2 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Jena SternwarteGermanyRecord high maximum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
CottamCanadaRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
HohenpeissenbergGermanyRecord high maximum temperature8.6 C (47.5 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
St. PetersburgRussiaRecord low minimum temperature-18.4 C (-1.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
UmeaSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-13.0 C (8.6 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
NurnbergGermanyRecord high maximum temperature9.7 C (49.5 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-HolzhausenGermanyRecord high maximum temperature11.3 C (52.3 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-VollhofGermanyRecord high maximum temperature9.9 C (49.8 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
InnsbruckAustriaRecord high minimum temperature4.6 C (40.3 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
GorlitzGermanyRecord high maximum temperature11.0 C (51.8 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-FroesoenSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-12.0 C (10.4 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-GricCroatiaRecord high maximum temperature16.3 C (61.3 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
RegensburgGermanyRecord high maximum temperature9.8 C (49.6 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
PlauenGermanyRecord high maximum temperature10.2 C (50.4 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
KaresuandoSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-18.5 C (-1.3 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
ChemnitzGermanyRecord high maximum temperature11.3 C (52.3 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
KremsmuensterAustriaRecord high minimum temperature5.4 C (41.7 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
SalzburgAustriaRecord high maximum temperature11.0 C (51.8 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
SalzburgAustriaRecord high minimum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
PiteaSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-17.5 C (0.5 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Nymagee (Pyramid)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.3 mm (0.21 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
VasileviciBelarusRecord daily precipitation5.5 mm (0.22 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
PiteaSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-26.5 C (-15.7 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
KievUkraineRecord high minimum temperature1.4 C (34.5 F)0 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Dwtn APUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

46 records
Records on 12 December 1915 by type Records set or tied on 12 December 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 14, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 10, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 11, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 1. 051015Highest daily maximum: 14Lowest daily maximum: 5Highest daily minimum: 10Lowest daily minimum: 3Heaviest daily rainfall: 11Heaviest daily snowfall: 2Deepest snow cover: 1Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 12 December 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 14, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 10, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 11, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 1.
Records on 12 December 1915 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum14
Lowest daily maximum5
Highest daily minimum10
Lowest daily minimum3
Heaviest daily rainfall11
Heaviest daily snowfall2
Deepest snow cover1
Records on 12 December 1915 by timescale Records on 12 December 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 44. 0204060all-time: 0monthly: 2daily: 44all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 12 December 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 44.
Records on 12 December 1915 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly2
daily44

How Much Records Were Beaten By

41 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 12 December 1915 Margins by which the 41 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 120.0. Ties are not counted. 0102030400 to 20: 3520 to 40: 440 to 60: 060 to 80: 180 to 100: 0100 to 120: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100100 to 120
Margins by which the 41 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 120.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 12 December 1915
MarginRecords
0 to 2035
20 to 404
40 to 600
60 to 801
80 to 1000
100 to 1201

Top 20 by Significance

12 December 1915
Top 20 records on 12 December 1915 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
12 December 1915Tarcutta, AUdaily rain30.0 mm (1.2 in)25.7 mm (1.0 in)8 years39 of 100 (Notable)
12 December 1915Cobar (Tindarey), AUdaily rain46.7 mm (1.8 in)23.8 mm (0.9 in)6 years27 of 100 (Routine)
12 December 1915Maccue, CAdaily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)7.6 cm (3.0 in)31 years27 of 100 (Routine)
12 December 1915Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZdaily high min14.0 C (57.2 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)50 years24 of 100 (Routine)
12 December 1915Zagreb-Gric, HRmonthly high min13.1 C (55.6 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)28 years23 of 100 (Routine)
12 December 1915Hogsback (Bos), ZAdaily rain30.5 mm (1.2 in)20.3 mm (0.8 in)23 years23 of 100 (Routine)
12 December 1915Tbilisi, GEmonthly high min9.6 C (49.3 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)27 years22 of 100 (Routine)
12 December 1915Halden, NOdaily snow depth16.0 cm (6.3 in)12.0 cm (4.7 in)18 years21 of 100 (Routine)
12 December 1915Plauen, DEdaily rain14.6 mm (0.6 in)3.1 mm (0.12 in)28 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 December 1915Nuwara Eliya, LKdaily low min1.4 C (34.5 F)3.5 C (6.3 F)16 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 December 1915Innsbruck, ATdaily high max13.6 C (56.5 F)2.6 C (4.7 F)33 years19 of 100 (Routine)
12 December 1915Roto (Coombie), AUdaily rain17.0 mm (0.7 in)14.7 mm (0.6 in)12 years16 of 100 (Routine)
12 December 1915St. Petersburg, RUdaily rain7.8 mm (0.31 in)2.2 mm (0.09 in)9 years16 of 100 (Routine)
12 December 1915Kremsmuenster, ATdaily high max11.3 C (52.3 F)2.9 C (5.2 F)16 years15 of 100 (Routine)
12 December 1915Freiburg, DEdaily rain14.5 mm (0.6 in)2.4 mm (0.09 in)23 years15 of 100 (Routine)
12 December 1915Camden 3 W, USdaily rain32.0 mm (1.3 in)6.9 mm (0.27 in)15 years15 of 100 (Routine)
12 December 1915Munchen-Nymphenburg, DEdaily high min5.0 C (41.0 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)30 years14 of 100 (Routine)
12 December 1915Sacramento 5 ESE, USdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)8.4 mm (0.33 in)15 years14 of 100 (Routine)
12 December 1915Wien, ATdaily high max15.0 C (59.0 F)3.1 C (5.6 F)4 years13 of 100 (Routine)
12 December 1915Wien, ATdaily high min9.0 C (48.2 F)1.4 C (2.5 F)16 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 1915
Records on 12-12 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1915. 1915 had 46 records. 01,0002,0003,0001796: 21798: 11802: 11808: 21814: 11825: 21831: 11835: 21846: 11855: 21861: 11863: 31870: 21871: 51873: 21879: 21882: 31887: 11889: 11891: 21892: 21893: 81894: 31895: 11896: 41897: 31898: 201899: 111900: 51901: 41902: 71903: 181904: 201905: 101906: 141907: 81908: 251909: 201910: 391911: 1041912: 531913: 201914: 191915: 461916: 1151917: 2461918: 331919: 231920: 411921: 631922: 611923: 911924: 1301925: 751926: 1431927: 3351928: 2341929: 4051930: 451931: 5221932: 8131933: 3581934: 4301935: 2661936: 1421937: 4681938: 1031939: 4181940: 6211941: 2601942: 2571943: 1651944: 6881945: 2121946: 7611947: 2951948: 2821949: 7891950: 3641951: 1751952: 5011953: 2881954: 6961955: 3811956: 4411957: 1,1181958: 8841959: 4641960: 7101961: 1,4811962: 1,4951963: 4391964: 4591965: 1,0451966: 3691967: 5651968: 7271969: 4991970: 3661971: 5851972: 1,6691973: 3971974: 1911975: 4921976: 3191977: 9071978: 3821979: 1,0161980: 5831981: 7341982: 8671983: 8161984: 8081985: 1,3841986: 4081987: 4681988: 1,0301989: 9301990: 6761991: 1,9801992: 8181993: 8871994: 1,1721995: 2,0301996: 1,3911997: 8691998: 1,1031999: 9522000: 2,5102001: 7002002: 6832003: 5372004: 7272005: 7692006: 8862007: 1,3152008: 1,4242009: 8182010: 1,5012011: 6212012: 6842013: 6462014: 1,0402015: 1,4962016: 5302017: 8082018: 2562019: 4182020: 5072021: 4412022: 7672023: 5442024: 3282025: 1,4851796188219041920193619521968198420002016
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1915. 1915 had 46 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 12-12 in each year
YearRecords
17962
17981
18021
18082
18141
18252
18311
18352
18461
18552
18611
18633
18702
18715
18732
18792
18823
18871
18891
18912
18922
18938
18943
18951
18964
18973
189820
189911
19005
19014
19027
190318
190420
190510
190614
19078
190825
190920
191039
1911104
191253
191320
191419
191546
1916115
1917246
191833
191923
192041
192163
192261
192391
1924130
192575
1926143
1927335
1928234
1929405
193045
1931522
1932813
1933358
1934430
1935266
1936142
1937468
1938103
1939418
1940621
1941260
1942257
1943165
1944688
1945212
1946761
1947295
1948282
1949789
1950364
1951175
1952501
1953288
1954696
1955381
1956441
19571,118
1958884
1959464
1960710
19611,481
19621,495
1963439
1964459
19651,045
1966369
1967565
1968727
1969499
1970366
1971585
19721,669
1973397
1974191
1975492
1976319
1977907
1978382
19791,016
1980583
1981734
1982867
1983816
1984808
19851,384
1986408
1987468
19881,030
1989930
1990676
19911,980
1992818
1993887
19941,172
19952,030
19961,391
1997869
19981,103
1999952
20002,510
2001700
2002683
2003537
2004727
2005769
2006886
20071,315
20081,424
2009818
20101,501
2011621
2012684
2013646
20141,040
20151,496
2016530
2017808
2018256
2019418
2020507
2021441
2022767
2023544
2024328
20251,485

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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).