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Weather Records on 10 December 1918

30 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 December 1918. Highest significance: Eskdale, AU.

Key Facts for 10 December 1918

  • On 10 December 1918, 30 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 15 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 30 daily.
  • Eskdale set a daily record precipitation of 38.1 mm (1.5 in) on 10 December 1918.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 450 records.

Record Map

30 stations
Weather records on 10 December 1918 30 station records on 10 December 1918 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
30 station records on 10 December 1918 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 10 December 1918: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
EskdaleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation38.1 mm (1.5 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature23.9 C (75.0 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
GrenfellCanadaRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
Rowlesburg 1United StatesRecord daily precipitation37.6 mm (1.5 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
JunseleSwedenRecord daily precipitation13.0 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
GrenfellCanadaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
WellandCanadaRecord daily precipitation23.9 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Sheringa (Lake Hamilton)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.5 mm (0.06 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
NewportUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature25.6 C (78.1 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
NurnbergGermanyRecord high minimum temperature5.8 C (42.4 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Bad MuskauGermanyRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington Bluegrass APUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-VollhofGermanyRecord high minimum temperature4.0 C (39.2 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah PoolAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature41.1 C (106.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council DepotAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature43.3 C (109.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Prince AlbertCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-5.0 C (23.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Rapid City ForrestCanadaRecord daily precipitation5.8 mm (0.23 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Rapid City ForrestCanadaRecord daily snowfall5.8 cm (2.3 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord high maximum temperature42.2 C (108.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
BindiAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord high maximum temperature11.7 C (53.1 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature45.6 C (114.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature25.6 C (78.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
HillviewCanadaRecord daily precipitation2.5 mm (0.10 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
HillviewCanadaRecord daily snowfall2.5 cm (1.0 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
St AlbansCanadaRecord daily precipitation3.3 mm (0.13 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
St AlbansCanadaRecord daily snowfall3.3 cm (1.3 in)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

30 records
Records on 10 December 1918 by type Records set or tied on 10 December 1918 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 9, Heaviest daily rainfall 11, Heaviest daily snowfall 4. 051015Highest daily maximum: 6Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 9Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 11Heaviest daily snowfall: 4Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 10 December 1918 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 9, Heaviest daily rainfall 11, Heaviest daily snowfall 4.
Records on 10 December 1918 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum6
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum9
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall11
Heaviest daily snowfall4
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 10 December 1918 by timescale Records on 10 December 1918 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 30. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 30all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 10 December 1918 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 30.
Records on 10 December 1918 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily30

How Much Records Were Beaten By

22 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 10 December 1918 Margins by which the 22 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 64.0. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 10: 1710 to 20: 220 to 30: 130 to 40: 040 to 50: 150 to 60: 060 to 70: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 6060 to 70
Margins by which the 22 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 64.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 10 December 1918
MarginRecords
0 to 1017
10 to 202
20 to 301
30 to 400
40 to 501
50 to 600
60 to 701

Top 20 by Significance

10 December 1918
Top 20 records on 10 December 1918 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
10 December 1918Eskdale, AUdaily rain38.1 mm (1.5 in)24.6 mm (1.0 in)22 years28 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1918Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AUdaily high min23.9 C (75.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)50 years27 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1918Melbourne Regional Office, AUdaily high min22.2 C (72.0 F)4.3 C (7.7 F)22 years26 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1918Grenfell, CAdaily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)6.4 cm (2.5 in)16 years23 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1918Rowlesburg 1, USdaily rain37.6 mm (1.5 in)13.7 mm (0.5 in)12 years22 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1918Junsele, SEdaily rain13.0 mm (0.5 in)5.9 mm (0.23 in)26 years20 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1918Grenfell, CAdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)6.4 mm (0.25 in)16 years20 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1918Welland, CAdaily rain23.9 mm (0.9 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1918Sheringa (Lake Hamilton), AUdaily rain1.5 mm (0.06 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)40 years20 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1918Newport, USdaily high max25.6 C (78.1 F)6.2 C (11.2 F)23 years20 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1918Montgomery Wb City, USdaily high min17.2 C (63.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)38 years18 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1918Nurnberg, DEdaily high min5.8 C (42.4 F)1.3 C (2.3 F)37 years17 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1918Bad Muskau, DEdaily rain8.9 mm (0.35 in)2.4 mm (0.09 in)18 years16 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1918Lexington Bluegrass AP, USdaily high min13.3 C (55.9 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)28 years16 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1918Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DEdaily high min4.0 C (39.2 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)37 years15 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1918Gunnedah Pool, AUdaily high max41.1 C (106.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)32 years14 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1918Walgett Council Depot, AUdaily high max43.3 C (109.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)29 years13 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1918Prince Albert, CAdaily high min-5.0 C (23.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)27 years12 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1918Rapid City Forrest, CAdaily rain5.8 mm (0.23 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)1 year10 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1918Rapid City Forrest, CAdaily snowfall5.8 cm (2.3 in)4.0 cm (1.6 in)1 year10 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 1918
Records on 12-10 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1918. 1918 had 30 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001796: 11812: 21815: 11816: 11825: 21841: 11844: 11848: 11849: 11852: 21855: 11856: 11860: 11867: 21869: 11870: 11871: 11872: 11873: 21875: 11876: 41877: 11878: 31879: 101880: 21882: 21884: 11886: 11889: 11891: 171893: 21894: 21895: 41897: 11898: 41899: 41900: 11901: 51902: 81903: 71904: 151905: 181906: 151907: 291908: 111909: 161910: 471911: 351912: 231913: 211914: 351915: 1231916: 891917: 761918: 301919: 801920: 1861921: 521922: 1571923: 1211924: 641925: 831926: 1061927: 2021928: 1311929: 2501930: 1411931: 3181932: 5111933: 2651934: 3311935: 1941936: 1781937: 4491938: 2721939: 9241940: 1631941: 2491942: 2821943: 5041944: 4311945: 1931946: 1,0731947: 3781948: 1741949: 5361950: 3361951: 5821952: 6331953: 4081954: 3361955: 3851956: 4551957: 4491958: 7511959: 2051960: 3901961: 8781962: 4051963: 5111964: 4471965: 8431966: 9911967: 8291968: 5761969: 4231970: 1,3381971: 1,6461972: 1,8581973: 4531974: 3721975: 6881976: 3761977: 1,3701978: 1,2991979: 1,3781980: 5311981: 1,0351982: 7481983: 6851984: 6051985: 1,4211986: 6011987: 8031988: 5991989: 7871990: 9351991: 9401992: 7951993: 7541994: 9401995: 1,7581996: 1,1931997: 1,1981998: 7091999: 5682000: 8822001: 4602002: 1,0302003: 1,0862004: 1,2472005: 8332006: 9982007: 1,2022008: 1,0832009: 1,3542010: 1,4242011: 3622012: 8252013: 1,0102014: 6022015: 1,1662016: 8582017: 7192018: 5002019: 5722020: 5672021: 9342022: 5702023: 9262024: 4772025: 1,9691796187218981915193219491966198320002017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1918. 1918 had 30 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 12-10 in each year
YearRecords
17961
18122
18151
18161
18252
18411
18441
18481
18491
18522
18551
18561
18601
18672
18691
18701
18711
18721
18732
18751
18764
18771
18783
187910
18802
18822
18841
18861
18891
189117
18932
18942
18954
18971
18984
18994
19001
19015
19028
19037
190415
190518
190615
190729
190811
190916
191047
191135
191223
191321
191435
1915123
191689
191776
191830
191980
1920186
192152
1922157
1923121
192464
192583
1926106
1927202
1928131
1929250
1930141
1931318
1932511
1933265
1934331
1935194
1936178
1937449
1938272
1939924
1940163
1941249
1942282
1943504
1944431
1945193
19461,073
1947378
1948174
1949536
1950336
1951582
1952633
1953408
1954336
1955385
1956455
1957449
1958751
1959205
1960390
1961878
1962405
1963511
1964447
1965843
1966991
1967829
1968576
1969423
19701,338
19711,646
19721,858
1973453
1974372
1975688
1976376
19771,370
19781,299
19791,378
1980531
19811,035
1982748
1983685
1984605
19851,421
1986601
1987803
1988599
1989787
1990935
1991940
1992795
1993754
1994940
19951,758
19961,193
19971,198
1998709
1999568
2000882
2001460
20021,030
20031,086
20041,247
2005833
2006998
20071,202
20081,083
20091,354
20101,424
2011362
2012825
20131,010
2014602
20151,166
2016858
2017719
2018500
2019572
2020567
2021934
2022570
2023926
2024477
20251,969

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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).