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Weather Records on 22 December 1915

58 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 December 1915. Highest significance: Sydney, CA.

Key Facts for 22 December 1915

  • On 22 December 1915, 58 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 3 were record highs and 43 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 42 daily.
  • Sydney set a daily record snowfall of 30.5 cm (12.0 in) on 22 December 1915.
  • Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 514 records.

Record Map

58 stations
Weather records on 22 December 1915 58 station records on 22 December 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
58 station records on 22 December 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 22 December 1915: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
SydneyCanadaRecord daily snowfall30.5 cm (12.0 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
VastervikSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-22.0 C (-7.6 F)34 of 100 (Routine)
WhiteheadCanadaRecord daily snowfall25.4 cm (10.0 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-MalmslaettSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-24.9 C (-12.8 F)29 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature26.0 C (78.8 F)28 of 100 (Routine)
Dohne (Sar)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation55.9 mm (2.2 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
VanersborgSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-19.5 C (-3.1 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-21.0 C (-5.8 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
QueenstownSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation36.8 mm (1.4 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-8.5 C (16.7 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
VanersborgSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-10.0 C (14.0 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
SvegSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-29.5 C (-21.1 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
PiteaSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-23.0 C (-9.4 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
BorasSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-10.5 C (13.1 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord low minimum temperature-11.3 C (11.7 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-MalmslaettSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-11.1 C (12.0 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1SwedenRecord low maximum temperature-10.0 C (14.0 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-14.4 C (6.1 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-23.5 C (-10.3 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
TomskRussiaRecord daily precipitation10.1 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
KremsmuensterAustriaRecord daily precipitation12.0 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
HarnosandSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-21.5 C (-6.7 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord high maximum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_FlygplatsSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-11.8 C (10.8 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
KarlshamnSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-8.0 C (17.6 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Uppsala_AutSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-24.4 C (-11.9 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
UmeaSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-22.0 C (-7.6 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
ParisCanadaRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
KristianstadSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-5.5 C (22.1 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-14.0 C (6.8 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
HalmstadSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-14.0 C (6.8 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
VastervikSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-10.5 C (13.1 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
JokkmokkSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-35.5 C (-31.9 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-21.0 C (-5.8 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
WoodstockCanadaRecord daily snowfall9.7 cm (3.8 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
GeorgetownCanadaRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
GavleSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-16.0 C (3.2 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
JokkmokkSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-25.2 C (-13.4 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-15.6 C (3.9 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
HaldenNorwayRecord snow depth20.0 cm (7.9 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
HaparandaSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-27.5 C (-17.5 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_FlygplatsSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-5.7 C (21.7 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
OrebroSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-24.0 C (-11.2 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)DenmarkRecord low minimum temperature-8.0 C (17.6 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
BjurakerSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-22.0 C (-7.6 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
NicosiaCyprusRecord high minimum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
BorasSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-19.5 C (-3.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
BjurakerSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-27.0 C (-16.6 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
PiteaSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-30.4 C (-22.7 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
HaparandaSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-32.0 C (-25.6 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
AstrakanRussiaRecord high minimum temperature2.7 C (36.9 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
KarlshamnSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-13.5 C (7.7 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
SvegSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-41.0 C (-41.8 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1SwedenRecord low minimum temperature-25.0 C (-13.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
GavleSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-23.0 C (-9.4 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag)GermanyRecord snow depth5.0 cm (2.0 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
KristianstadSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-12.5 C (9.5 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
AuroraCanadaRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

58 records
Records on 22 December 1915 by type Records set or tied on 22 December 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 20, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 23, Heaviest daily rainfall 4, Heaviest daily snowfall 6, Deepest snow cover 2. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 20Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 23Heaviest daily rainfall: 4Heaviest daily snowfall: 6Deepest snow cover: 2Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 22 December 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 20, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 23, Heaviest daily rainfall 4, Heaviest daily snowfall 6, Deepest snow cover 2.
Records on 22 December 1915 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum20
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum23
Heaviest daily rainfall4
Heaviest daily snowfall6
Deepest snow cover2
Records on 22 December 1915 by timescale Records on 22 December 1915 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 15, daily 42. 0204060all-time: 1monthly: 15daily: 42all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 22 December 1915 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 15, daily 42.
Records on 22 December 1915 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time1
monthly15
daily42

How Much Records Were Beaten By

53 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 22 December 1915 Margins by which the 53 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 127.0. Ties are not counted. 02040600 to 20: 4620 to 40: 340 to 60: 160 to 80: 180 to 100: 0100 to 120: 1120 to 140: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100100 to 120120 to 140
Margins by which the 53 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 127.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 22 December 1915
MarginRecords
0 to 2046
20 to 403
40 to 601
60 to 801
80 to 1000
100 to 1201
120 to 1401

Top 20 by Significance

22 December 1915
Top 20 records on 22 December 1915 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
22 December 1915Sydney, CAdaily snowfall30.5 cm (12.0 in)11.4 cm (4.5 in)42 years34 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1915Vastervik, SEmonthly low min-22.0 C (-7.6 F)5.5 C (9.9 F)27 years34 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1915Whitehead, CAdaily snowfall25.4 cm (10.0 in)12.7 cm (5.0 in)31 years33 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1915Linkoeping-Malmslaett, SEmonthly low min-24.9 C (-12.8 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)33 years29 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1915Darwin Post Office, AUdaily low max26.0 C (78.8 F)4.4 C (7.9 F)12 years28 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1915Dohne (Sar), ZAmonthly rain55.9 mm (2.2 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)17 years28 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1915Vanersborg, SEdaily low min-19.5 C (-3.1 F)7.5 C (13.5 F)28 years27 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1915Jonkoping, SEmonthly low min-21.0 C (-5.8 F)2.5 C (4.5 F)27 years26 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1915Queenstown, ZAdaily rain36.8 mm (1.4 in)25.6 mm (1.0 in)18 years25 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1915Jonkoping, SEdaily low max-8.5 C (16.7 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)28 years25 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1915Vanersborg, SEdaily low max-10.0 C (14.0 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)28 years24 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1915Sveg, SEall-time low max-29.5 C (-21.1 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)2 years24 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1915Pitea, SEmonthly low max-23.0 C (-9.4 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)30 years23 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1915Boras, SEmonthly low max-10.5 C (13.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)28 years22 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1915Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DKdaily low min-11.3 C (11.7 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)36 years21 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1915Linkoeping-Malmslaett, SEdaily low max-11.1 C (12.0 F)4.1 C (7.4 F)28 years21 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1915Skara 1, SEdaily low max-10.0 C (14.0 F)5.5 C (9.9 F)15 years21 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1915Vasteras-Hasslo, SEdaily low max-14.4 C (6.1 F)4.4 C (7.9 F)28 years21 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1915Vasteras-Hasslo, SEdaily low min-23.5 C (-10.3 F)6.0 C (10.8 F)28 years21 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 1915Tomsk, RUdaily rain10.1 mm (0.4 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)16 years20 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

1793 to 1915
Records on 12-22 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1915. 1915 had 58 records. 02,0004,0006,0001793: 11801: 11804: 11808: 31824: 11825: 11844: 11846: 11855: 61857: 21859: 11860: 21863: 11867: 11868: 11869: 11870: 21872: 21874: 11875: 51877: 11879: 21880: 11881: 21882: 11884: 11886: 21888: 31889: 21890: 11891: 21893: 21894: 41895: 21896: 11897: 11898: 21899: 41900: 21901: 71902: 91903: 111904: 31905: 61906: 131907: 81908: 291909: 321910: 281911: 311912: 371913: 291914: 1591915: 581916: 621917: 121918: 641919: 231920: 361921: 1961922: 291923: 2671924: 3961925: 1351926: 1881927: 1011928: 1141929: 2851930: 971931: 7231932: 2191933: 7291934: 1191935: 5361936: 2741937: 3011938: 2481939: 1431940: 4361941: 8501942: 8121943: 2371944: 6241945: 7001946: 2641947: 4451948: 3781949: 1,0631950: 4281951: 5361952: 4471953: 3501954: 5101955: 1,0411956: 8781957: 4251958: 5441959: 2741960: 1,3531961: 2151962: 5211963: 1,3051964: 1,1841965: 3431966: 2791967: 1,2521968: 1,4781969: 9171970: 9841971: 6211972: 7191973: 1,0551974: 4981975: 6471976: 6051977: 4931978: 3631979: 7311980: 5801981: 1,0991982: 6371983: 4,0611984: 7941985: 8671986: 5231987: 8151988: 6991989: 4,6431990: 3,2281991: 1,0341992: 5221993: 1,0871994: 9201995: 1,1301996: 9391997: 8661998: 1,1061999: 9392000: 9252001: 4912002: 6522003: 1,0462004: 8992005: 8802006: 1,3902007: 1,4782008: 1,0002009: 9922010: 1,6322011: 7792012: 8372013: 1,8672014: 9152015: 1,5622016: 5502017: 4882018: 5142019: 7632020: 9482021: 2932022: 1,0472023: 8932024: 4772025: 1,4171793187218961913193019471964198119982015
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1915. 1915 had 58 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 12-22 in each year
YearRecords
17931
18011
18041
18083
18241
18251
18441
18461
18556
18572
18591
18602
18631
18671
18681
18691
18702
18722
18741
18755
18771
18792
18801
18812
18821
18841
18862
18883
18892
18901
18912
18932
18944
18952
18961
18971
18982
18994
19002
19017
19029
190311
19043
19056
190613
19078
190829
190932
191028
191131
191237
191329
1914159
191558
191662
191712
191864
191923
192036
1921196
192229
1923267
1924396
1925135
1926188
1927101
1928114
1929285
193097
1931723
1932219
1933729
1934119
1935536
1936274
1937301
1938248
1939143
1940436
1941850
1942812
1943237
1944624
1945700
1946264
1947445
1948378
19491,063
1950428
1951536
1952447
1953350
1954510
19551,041
1956878
1957425
1958544
1959274
19601,353
1961215
1962521
19631,305
19641,184
1965343
1966279
19671,252
19681,478
1969917
1970984
1971621
1972719
19731,055
1974498
1975647
1976605
1977493
1978363
1979731
1980580
19811,099
1982637
19834,061
1984794
1985867
1986523
1987815
1988699
19894,643
19903,228
19911,034
1992522
19931,087
1994920
19951,130
1996939
1997866
19981,106
1999939
2000925
2001491
2002652
20031,046
2004899
2005880
20061,390
20071,478
20081,000
2009992
20101,632
2011779
2012837
20131,867
2014915
20151,562
2016550
2017488
2018514
2019763
2020948
2021293
20221,047
2023893
2024477
20251,417

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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).