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Weather Records on 19 December 1916

38 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 December 1916. Highest significance: Novorossijsk, RU.

Key Facts for 19 December 1916

  • On 19 December 1916, 38 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 4 were record highs and 15 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 38 daily.
  • Novorossijsk set a daily record precipitation of 55.7 mm (2.2 in) on 19 December 1916.
  • Across 152 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 505 records.

Record Map

38 stations
Weather records on 19 December 1916 38 station records on 19 December 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
38 station records on 19 December 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 19 December 1916: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
NovorossijskRussiaRecord daily precipitation55.7 mm (2.2 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
OudtshoornSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation29.2 mm (1.1 in)43 of 100 (Notable)
AlicedaleSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation33.0 mm (1.3 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
Atlantic City MarinaUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall13.5 cm (5.3 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
FreiburgGermanyRecord snow depth14.0 cm (5.5 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia CityUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall6.9 cm (2.7 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
GorkiBelarusRecord daily precipitation18.9 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Oktjabrskij-GorodokRussiaRecord daily precipitation9.0 mm (0.35 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat ACanadaRecord daily precipitation8.6 mm (0.34 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
St AlbansCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-27.8 C (-18.0 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
UmanUkraineRecord daily precipitation8.6 mm (0.34 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Morris W Cntrl Rsch & OutreachUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-28.9 C (-20.0 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Swift CurrentCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-20.0 C (-4.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
St AlbansCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-40.0 C (-40.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat ACanadaRecord daily snowfall8.6 cm (3.4 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Prince AlbertCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-28.9 C (-20.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall3.8 cm (1.5 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix ParkIrelandRecord low maximum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
EdmontonCanadaRecord daily precipitation3.6 mm (0.14 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
EdmontonCanadaRecord daily snowfall3.6 cm (1.4 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW PointCanadaRecord high minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Morris W Cntrl Rsch & OutreachUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-35.0 C (-31.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
LucknowCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-14.4 C (6.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham 2CanadaRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
KievUkraineRecord daily precipitation8.3 mm (0.33 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
VinelandUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-4.4 C (24.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
YaltaUkraineRecord daily precipitation23.8 mm (0.9 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature12.2 C (54.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Dwtn APUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-10.6 C (12.9 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Huron Rgnl APUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-31.1 C (-24.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Huron Rgnl APUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-23.3 C (-9.9 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Bird RocksCanadaRecord high minimum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
State CollegeUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall0.8 cm (0.3 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelleCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-26.7 C (-16.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
DalhousieCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-1.1 C (30.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
ArnsbergGermanyRecord snow depth3.0 cm (1.2 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington Bluegrass APUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-13.9 C (7.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)AlgeriaRecord high minimum temperature14.0 C (57.2 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

38 records
Records on 19 December 1916 by type Records set or tied on 19 December 1916 by type: Lowest daily maximum 9, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 10, Heaviest daily snowfall 7, Deepest snow cover 2. 035810Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 9Highest daily minimum: 4Lowest daily minimum: 6Heaviest daily rainfall: 10Heaviest daily snowfall: 7Deepest snow cover: 2Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 19 December 1916 by type: Lowest daily maximum 9, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 10, Heaviest daily snowfall 7, Deepest snow cover 2.
Records on 19 December 1916 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum9
Highest daily minimum4
Lowest daily minimum6
Heaviest daily rainfall10
Heaviest daily snowfall7
Deepest snow cover2
Records on 19 December 1916 by timescale Records on 19 December 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 38. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 38all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 19 December 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 38.
Records on 19 December 1916 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily38

How Much Records Were Beaten By

33 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 19 December 1916 Margins by which the 33 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 135.0. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 20: 2420 to 40: 640 to 60: 060 to 80: 180 to 100: 1100 to 120: 0120 to 140: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100100 to 120120 to 140
Margins by which the 33 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 135.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 19 December 1916
MarginRecords
0 to 2024
20 to 406
40 to 600
60 to 801
80 to 1001
100 to 1200
120 to 1401

Top 20 by Significance

19 December 1916
Top 20 records on 19 December 1916 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
19 December 1916Novorossijsk, RUdaily rain55.7 mm (2.2 in)34.7 mm (1.4 in)14 years47 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1916Oudtshoorn, ZAdaily rain29.2 mm (1.1 in)22.3 mm (0.9 in)26 years43 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1916Alicedale, ZAdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)25.9 mm (1.0 in)24 years40 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1916Atlantic City Marina, USdaily snowfall13.5 cm (5.3 in)13.5 cm (5.3 in)31 years33 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1916Freiburg, DEdaily snow depth14.0 cm (5.5 in)9.0 cm (3.5 in)19 years29 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1916Philadelphia City, USdaily snowfall6.9 cm (2.7 in)6.9 cm (2.7 in)31 years23 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1916Gorki, BYdaily rain18.9 mm (0.7 in)13.9 mm (0.5 in)6 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1916Oktjabrskij-Gorodok, RUdaily rain9.0 mm (0.35 in)4.7 mm (0.19 in)18 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1916Medicine Hat A, CAdaily rain8.6 mm (0.34 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)31 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1916St Albans, CAdaily low max-27.8 C (-18.0 F)7.8 C (14.0 F)23 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1916Uman, UAdaily rain8.6 mm (0.34 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)3 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1916Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach, USdaily low max-28.9 C (-20.0 F)8.9 C (16.0 F)15 years19 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1916Swift Current, CAdaily low max-20.0 C (-4.0 F)6.1 C (11.0 F)28 years18 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1916St Albans, CAdaily low min-40.0 C (-40.0 F)7.8 C (14.0 F)18 years17 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1916Medicine Hat A, CAdaily snowfall8.6 cm (3.4 in)3.0 cm (1.2 in)7 years15 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1916Prince Albert, CAdaily low max-28.9 C (-20.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)31 years15 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1916Washington, USdaily snowfall3.8 cm (1.5 in)3.3 cm (1.3 in)15 years15 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1916Dublin Phoenix Park, IEdaily low max0.6 C (33.1 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)29 years13 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1916Edmonton, CAdaily rain3.6 mm (0.14 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)18 years12 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1916Edmonton, CAdaily snowfall3.6 cm (1.4 in)1.6 cm (0.6 in)18 years12 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 1916
Records on 12-19 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1916. 1916 had 38 records. 01,0002,0003,0001793: 21795: 11805: 11835: 11846: 21849: 11852: 31855: 31859: 31860: 11861: 21869: 21870: 11875: 21877: 21880: 11884: 21885: 11888: 11889: 31890: 41892: 41894: 11895: 41896: 11898: 31899: 21900: 11901: 31902: 161903: 21904: 191905: 51906: 91907: 121908: 121909: 181910: 221911: 171912: 411913: 501914: 231915: 311916: 381917: 361918: 241919: 531920: 301921: 601922: 1551923: 1801924: 4921925: 791926: 1521927: 2221928: 451929: 3861930: 761931: 6501932: 2391933: 4591934: 4551935: 1101936: 6891937: 2111938: 2371939: 3901940: 3921941: 5881942: 6541943: 3641944: 2411945: 7001946: 1821947: 2831948: 3971949: 6321950: 5451951: 6221952: 4691953: 5171954: 4431955: 9061956: 2871957: 9841958: 3861959: 2491960: 4321961: 5951962: 6701963: 9661964: 7531965: 3921966: 8511967: 1,0631968: 9001969: 3811970: 4851971: 2881972: 3251973: 1,0141974: 2521975: 8431976: 3981977: 5691978: 1,1911979: 8291980: 4561981: 1,5151982: 7681983: 2,8041984: 1,0661985: 1,1791986: 6091987: 1,0951988: 1,0011989: 1,7401990: 1,4631991: 1,2361992: 1,1761993: 1,1531994: 6921995: 1,4591996: 2,1081997: 8301998: 8551999: 6092000: 1,1542001: 6272002: 1,4672003: 9962004: 6642005: 6972006: 1,0612007: 6892008: 1,5452009: 1,9372010: 1,6102011: 8322012: 7742013: 6362014: 5372015: 1,1092016: 1,0802017: 7832018: 3972019: 5412020: 3272021: 6032022: 4942023: 1,2242024: 8642025: 1,5421793188419051921193719531969198520012017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1916. 1916 had 38 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 12-19 in each year
YearRecords
17932
17951
18051
18351
18462
18491
18523
18553
18593
18601
18612
18692
18701
18752
18772
18801
18842
18851
18881
18893
18904
18924
18941
18954
18961
18983
18992
19001
19013
190216
19032
190419
19055
19069
190712
190812
190918
191022
191117
191241
191350
191423
191531
191638
191736
191824
191953
192030
192160
1922155
1923180
1924492
192579
1926152
1927222
192845
1929386
193076
1931650
1932239
1933459
1934455
1935110
1936689
1937211
1938237
1939390
1940392
1941588
1942654
1943364
1944241
1945700
1946182
1947283
1948397
1949632
1950545
1951622
1952469
1953517
1954443
1955906
1956287
1957984
1958386
1959249
1960432
1961595
1962670
1963966
1964753
1965392
1966851
19671,063
1968900
1969381
1970485
1971288
1972325
19731,014
1974252
1975843
1976398
1977569
19781,191
1979829
1980456
19811,515
1982768
19832,804
19841,066
19851,179
1986609
19871,095
19881,001
19891,740
19901,463
19911,236
19921,176
19931,153
1994692
19951,459
19962,108
1997830
1998855
1999609
20001,154
2001627
20021,467
2003996
2004664
2005697
20061,061
2007689
20081,545
20091,937
20101,610
2011832
2012774
2013636
2014537
20151,109
20161,080
2017783
2018397
2019541
2020327
2021603
2022494
20231,224
2024864
20251,542

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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).