Weather Records on 13 December 1915

51 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 December 1915. Highest significance: Port Jervis, US.

Key Facts for 13 December 1915

On 13 December 1915, 51 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
6 were record highs and 19 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 50 daily.
Port Jervis set a monthly record daily snowfall of 45.7 cm (18.0 in) on 13 December 1915.
Across 160 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 453 records.

Record Map

51 stations

51 station records on 13 December 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 December 1915: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Port Jervis	United States	Record daily snowfall	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Moorestown 4 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Port Jervis	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Norman	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Halden	Norway	Record snow depth	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-Nymphenburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	5.0 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Norman	Canada	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia City	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.7 cm (4.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Tarcutta Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Oksoey Fyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Umea	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-14.0 C (6.8 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Hatfield (Benilkie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa	Canada	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa	Canada	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Washington	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.4 cm (3.3 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-Malmslaett	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-19.6 C (-3.3 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City Marina	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.8 cm (2.3 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara Eliya	Sri Lanka	Record low minimum temperature	1.9 C (35.4 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-Hasslo	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-11.0 C (12.2 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Dwtn AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Concord	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.5 cm (6.1 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Jonkoping	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-13.5 C (7.7 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Vanersborg	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-7.5 C (18.5 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Elliston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-Gric	Croatia	Record high maximum temperature	14.5 C (58.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Harnosand	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-13.0 C (8.6 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-Malmslaett	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-8.2 C (17.2 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Vanersborg	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-16.0 C (3.2 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-8.0 C (17.6 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Orebro	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-10.5 C (13.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Bukalong Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Gavle	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-11.2 C (11.8 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Stockholm	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-8.5 C (16.7 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Somerville 4 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Bjuraker	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-12.5 C (9.5 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	7.4 C (45.3 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Vastervik	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-4.2 C (24.4 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	3.5 C (38.3 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital Militaire	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Yielima Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Innsbruck	Austria	Record high maximum temperature	9.6 C (49.3 F)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Gorlitz	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	9.5 C (49.1 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade Ctr	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.6 cm (3.4 in)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Pitea	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

51 records

Records set or tied on 13 December 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 14, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 15, Heaviest daily snowfall 10, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 13 December 1915 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	4
Lowest daily maximum	14
Highest daily minimum	2
Lowest daily minimum	5
Heaviest daily rainfall	15
Heaviest daily snowfall	10
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 13 December 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 50.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

46 broken records

Margins by which the 46 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 152.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 December 1915

Top 20 records on 13 December 1915 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 December 1915	Port Jervis, US	monthly snowfall	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	5 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
13 December 1915	Moorestown 4 E, US	daily snowfall	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	22 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
13 December 1915	Port Jervis, US	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	5 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1915	Sacramento 5 ESE, US	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	26 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1915	Skara 1, SE	daily low min	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)	10.2 C (18.4 F)	12 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1915	Cape Norman, CA	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	31 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1915	Halden, NO	daily snow depth	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	12.0 cm (4.7 in)	18 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1915	Winnemucca AP, US	daily rain	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	8.8 mm (0.35 in)	10 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1915	Munchen-Nymphenburg, DE	daily rain	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	8 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1915	Arhangelsk, RU	daily rain	5.0 mm (0.20 in)	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	30 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1915	Darwin Post Office, AU	daily rain	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	40 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1915	Cape Norman, CA	daily rain	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	31 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1915	Ft Bidwell, US	daily rain	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	47 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1915	Philadelphia City, US	daily snowfall	11.7 cm (4.6 in)	8.7 cm (3.4 in)	5 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1915	Tarcutta Post Office, AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	3.1 mm (0.12 in)	39 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1915	Oksoey Fyr, NO	daily rain	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	8.2 mm (0.32 in)	17 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1915	Umea, SE	daily low max	-14.0 C (6.8 F)	3.0 C (5.4 F)	30 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1915	Hatfield (Benilkie), AU	daily rain	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	38 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1915	Ottawa, CA	daily rain	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	39 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1915	Ottawa, CA	daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	1.3 cm (0.5 in)	39 years	17 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 set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1915. 1915 had 51 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 12-13 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1802	1
1808	2
1814	2
1825	2
1831	1
1835	2
1839	1
1846	2
1849	1
1852	2
1855	2
1862	1
1863	1
1864	1
1867	2
1870	2
1871	1
1873	1
1878	6
1879	1
1880	1
1881	3
1882	2
1885	1
1887	1
1890	1
1891	9
1892	1
1893	4
1894	3
1896	1
1897	2
1898	5
1899	9
1900	5
1901	4
1902	13
1903	13
1904	8
1905	3
1906	7
1907	11
1908	6
1909	23
1910	45
1911	72
1912	42
1913	23
1914	35
1915	51
1916	207
1917	144
1918	87
1919	52
1920	55
1921	65
1922	84
1923	206
1924	139
1925	160
1926	228
1927	566
1928	227
1929	303
1930	52
1931	525
1932	385
1933	422
1934	186
1935	168
1936	242
1937	375
1938	89
1939	159
1940	426
1941	324
1942	312
1943	244
1944	426
1945	355
1946	455
1947	306
1948	450
1949	321
1950	290
1951	226
1952	431
1953	222
1954	345
1955	479
1956	477
1957	566
1958	855
1959	297
1960	981
1961	898
1962	1,365
1963	442
1964	398
1965	811
1966	653
1967	743
1968	593
1969	545
1970	221
1971	567
1972	991
1973	625
1974	291
1975	1,038
1976	411
1977	685
1978	446
1979	1,072
1980	536
1981	912
1982	740
1983	1,121
1984	1,172
1985	1,642
1986	381
1987	675
1988	906
1989	1,355
1990	649
1991	1,734
1992	1,113
1993	960
1994	1,094
1995	1,634
1996	833
1997	1,126
1998	1,221
1999	964
2000	2,914
2001	1,092
2002	602
2003	1,131
2004	493
2005	589
2006	957
2007	720
2008	1,583
2009	1,016
2010	1,776
2011	833
2012	837
2013	451
2014	1,046
2015	2,363
2016	397
2017	749
2018	380
2019	520
2020	445
2021	420
2022	1,122
2023	485
2024	296
2025	1,344

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	36
20 to 40	3
40 to 60	2
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	2
140 to 160	1