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Weather Records on 24 December 1915

51 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 December 1915. Highest significance: Harnosand, SE.

Key Facts for 24 December 1915

  • On 24 December 1915, 51 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 5 were record highs and 27 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 51 daily.
  • Harnosand set a daily record low maximum temperature of -20.0 C (-4.0 F) on 24 December 1915.
  • Across 152 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 537 records.

Record Map

51 stations
Weather records on 24 December 1915 51 station records on 24 December 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
51 station records on 24 December 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 24 December 1915: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
HarnosandSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-20.0 C (-4.0 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
Uppsala_AutSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-20.0 C (-4.0 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
CottamCanadaRecord daily precipitation26.7 mm (1.1 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
VestervigDenmarkRecord low minimum temperature-11.7 C (10.9 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
ParnuEstoniaRecord low minimum temperature-24.7 C (-12.5 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
HarnosandSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-25.5 C (-13.9 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
VanersborgSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-16.0 C (3.2 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Kirchdorf/PoelGermanyRecord snow depth11.0 cm (4.3 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
PutbusGermanyRecord daily precipitation6.5 mm (0.26 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
LawrenceUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation12.2 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
VanersborgSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-8.0 C (17.6 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1SwedenRecord low maximum temperature-8.4 C (16.9 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
BjurakerSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-16.6 C (2.1 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Groningen-1NetherlandsRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-21.0 C (-5.8 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature21.9 C (71.4 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
ZametchinoRussiaRecord low minimum temperature-34.4 C (-29.9 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-8.5 C (16.7 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Port DoverCanadaRecord daily precipitation19.3 mm (0.8 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Passau-MaierhofGermanyRecord daily precipitation18.2 mm (0.7 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
OrebroSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-19.0 C (-2.2 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
WangeroogeGermanyRecord daily precipitation11.2 mm (0.4 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-MalmslaettSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-17.4 C (0.7 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
BjurakerSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-26.0 C (-14.8 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
RegensburgGermanyRecord daily precipitation14.2 mm (0.6 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Kirchdorf/PoelGermanyRecord daily precipitation5.2 mm (0.20 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Hano_ASwedenRecord daily precipitation10.0 mm (0.4 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
NicosiaCyprusRecord high minimum temperature12.2 C (54.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_FlygplatsSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-11.3 C (11.7 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-14.0 C (6.8 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
GavleSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-11.0 C (12.2 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
BicCanadaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
BicCanadaRecord daily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
HaldenNorwayRecord snow depth20.0 cm (7.9 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1SwedenRecord low minimum temperature-17.0 C (1.4 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
SvegSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-19.5 C (-3.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
KaresuandoSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-25.0 C (-13.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-6.0 C (21.2 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
CottamCanadaRecord daily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
YarmouthCanadaRecord daily precipitation18.3 mm (0.7 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Frankfurt/Main (Feldbergstr.)GermanyRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Stony MountainCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-8.3 C (17.1 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
UmeaSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-20.0 C (-4.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
UmeaSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-24.0 C (-11.2 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-FroesoenSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-26.2 C (-15.2 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
WellandCanadaRecord high minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-VollhofGermanyRecord daily precipitation10.5 mm (0.4 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
LichtentanneGermanyRecord daily precipitation8.4 mm (0.33 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature24.4 C (75.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara EliyaSri LankaRecord high minimum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_FlygplatsSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-4.5 C (23.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

51 records
Records on 24 December 1915 by type Records set or tied on 24 December 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 11, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 16, Heaviest daily rainfall 15, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 2. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 11Highest daily minimum: 4Lowest daily minimum: 16Heaviest daily rainfall: 15Heaviest daily snowfall: 2Deepest snow cover: 2Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 24 December 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 11, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 16, Heaviest daily rainfall 15, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 2.
Records on 24 December 1915 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum11
Highest daily minimum4
Lowest daily minimum16
Heaviest daily rainfall15
Heaviest daily snowfall2
Deepest snow cover2
Records on 24 December 1915 by timescale Records on 24 December 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 51. 0204060all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 51all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 24 December 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 51.
Records on 24 December 1915 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily51

How Much Records Were Beaten By

47 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 24 December 1915 Margins by which the 47 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 51.0. Ties are not counted. 02040600 to 10: 4210 to 20: 120 to 30: 130 to 40: 140 to 50: 050 to 60: 20 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 60
Margins by which the 47 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 51.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 24 December 1915
MarginRecords
0 to 1042
10 to 201
20 to 301
30 to 401
40 to 500
50 to 602

Top 20 by Significance

24 December 1915
Top 20 records on 24 December 1915 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
24 December 1915Harnosand, SEdaily low max-20.0 C (-4.0 F)8.0 C (14.4 F)27 years27 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1915Uppsala_Aut, SEdaily low min-20.0 C (-4.0 F)1.8 C (3.2 F)51 years25 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1915Cottam, CAdaily rain26.7 mm (1.1 in)16.5 mm (0.6 in)0 years23 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1915Vestervig, DKdaily low min-11.7 C (10.9 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)38 years22 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1915Parnu, EEdaily low min-24.7 C (-12.5 F)6.4 C (11.5 F)26 years21 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1915Harnosand, SEdaily low min-25.5 C (-13.9 F)8.5 C (15.3 F)18 years21 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1915Vanersborg, SEdaily low min-16.0 C (3.2 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)27 years21 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1915Kirchdorf/Poel, DEdaily snow depth11.0 cm (4.3 in)3.0 cm (1.2 in)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1915Putbus, DEdaily rain6.5 mm (0.26 in)0.9 mm (0.04 in)41 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1915Lawrence, USdaily rain12.2 mm (0.5 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)38 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1915Vanersborg, SEdaily low max-8.0 C (17.6 F)3.0 C (5.4 F)27 years19 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1915Skara 1, SEdaily low max-8.4 C (16.9 F)3.4 C (6.1 F)27 years19 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1915Bjuraker, SEdaily low max-16.6 C (2.1 F)4.1 C (7.4 F)27 years19 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1915Groningen-1, NLdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)2.6 mm (0.10 in)13 years18 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1915Vasteras-Hasslo, SEdaily low min-21.0 C (-5.8 F)5.5 C (9.9 F)22 years18 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1915Darwin Post Office, AUdaily low min21.9 C (71.4 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)16 years17 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1915Zametchino, RUdaily low min-34.4 C (-29.9 F)4.8 C (8.6 F)32 years17 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1915Vasteras-Hasslo, SEdaily low max-8.5 C (16.7 F)2.5 C (4.5 F)27 years17 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1915Port Dover, CAdaily rain19.3 mm (0.8 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)28 years16 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1915Passau-Maierhof, DEdaily rain18.2 mm (0.7 in)3.9 mm (0.15 in)25 years16 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 12-24 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1915. 1915 had 51 records. 02,0004,0006,0001793: 21806: 21825: 21835: 11836: 11852: 11857: 11864: 21870: 41871: 11872: 11874: 11876: 11877: 11878: 41880: 11881: 11883: 11884: 21889: 21892: 11893: 21894: 31895: 21896: 31898: 91899: 11900: 21901: 91902: 31903: 51904: 91905: 71906: 261907: 121908: 21909: 681910: 381911: 131912: 331913: 291914: 591915: 511916: 241917: 251918: 951919: 2001920: 431921: 1421922: 821923: 1181924: 3691925: 1001926: 1261927: 811928: 1671929: 2371930: 951931: 1,0451932: 8491933: 4781934: 1781935: 2251936: 4201937: 2021938: 1571939: 1781940: 5751941: 5891942: 5191943: 6371944: 3001945: 5461946: 2451947: 3701948: 7561949: 2201950: 6331951: 5251952: 2771953: 5121954: 2311955: 1,3341956: 2951957: 4691958: 2051959: 3391960: 6381961: 4151962: 7411963: 1,1911964: 1,7251965: 7661966: 6621967: 6631968: 9461969: 8651970: 7411971: 5431972: 2821973: 6411974: 7931975: 6951976: 5811977: 9521978: 5321979: 1,1001980: 8561981: 7701982: 1,6991983: 5,0321984: 5681985: 6851986: 7361987: 1,3291988: 7121989: 2,5891990: 2,2281991: 6631992: 4641993: 5771994: 9591995: 1,2851996: 1,2871997: 1,1521998: 9161999: 1,1342000: 7072001: 7442002: 1,0562003: 7792004: 1,0992005: 1,1582006: 9252007: 5332008: 7272009: 1,6632010: 1,3162011: 5042012: 8182013: 8662014: 9102015: 2,4382016: 5932017: 5102018: 2082019: 5652020: 3952021: 1,0122022: 1,3342023: 1,3472024: 4672025: 2,2061793188119051921193719531969198520012017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1915. 1915 had 51 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 12-24 in each year
YearRecords
17932
18062
18252
18351
18361
18521
18571
18642
18704
18711
18721
18741
18761
18771
18784
18801
18811
18831
18842
18892
18921
18932
18943
18952
18963
18989
18991
19002
19019
19023
19035
19049
19057
190626
190712
19082
190968
191038
191113
191233
191329
191459
191551
191624
191725
191895
1919200
192043
1921142
192282
1923118
1924369
1925100
1926126
192781
1928167
1929237
193095
19311,045
1932849
1933478
1934178
1935225
1936420
1937202
1938157
1939178
1940575
1941589
1942519
1943637
1944300
1945546
1946245
1947370
1948756
1949220
1950633
1951525
1952277
1953512
1954231
19551,334
1956295
1957469
1958205
1959339
1960638
1961415
1962741
19631,191
19641,725
1965766
1966662
1967663
1968946
1969865
1970741
1971543
1972282
1973641
1974793
1975695
1976581
1977952
1978532
19791,100
1980856
1981770
19821,699
19835,032
1984568
1985685
1986736
19871,329
1988712
19892,589
19902,228
1991663
1992464
1993577
1994959
19951,285
19961,287
19971,152
1998916
19991,134
2000707
2001744
20021,056
2003779
20041,099
20051,158
2006925
2007533
2008727
20091,663
20101,316
2011504
2012818
2013866
2014910
20152,438
2016593
2017510
2018208
2019565
2020395
20211,012
20221,334
20231,347
2024467
20252,206

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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).