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Weather Records on 18 December 1918

21 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 18 December 1918. Highest significance: Fergana, UZ.

Key Facts for 18 December 1918

  • On 18 December 1918, 21 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 5 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 21 daily.
  • Fergana set a daily record precipitation of 13.3 mm (0.5 in) on 18 December 1918.
  • Across 156 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 483 records.

Record Map

21 stations
Weather records on 18 December 1918 21 station records on 18 December 1918 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
21 station records on 18 December 1918 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 18 December 1918: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
FerganaUzbekistanRecord daily precipitation13.3 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
WangeroogeGermanyRecord daily precipitation13.0 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
OudenboschNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation20.0 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
VytegraRussiaRecord daily precipitation5.5 mm (0.22 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-VollhofGermanyRecord daily precipitation12.1 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
West TerschellingNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation20.6 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
MaryboroughAustraliaRecord daily precipitation40.6 mm (1.6 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
GoldbergGermanyRecord daily precipitation9.0 mm (0.35 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Fort ChipewyanCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-9.4 C (15.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-7.5 C (18.5 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
AlicedaleSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation23.6 mm (0.9 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Concordia ASOSUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Lincoln UNIV Pwr PltUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Woolgoolga (Clear Place)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation45.7 mm (1.8 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Concordia ASOSUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation3.0 mm (0.12 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Green BayUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature6.7 C (44.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/FohrGermanyRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
BorasSwedenRecord daily precipitation21.0 mm (0.8 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Green BayUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
BarkervilleCanadaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
BarkervilleCanadaRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

21 records
Records on 18 December 1918 by type Records set or tied on 18 December 1918 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 14, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 051015Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 4Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 14Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 18 December 1918 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 14, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 18 December 1918 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum4
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall14
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 18 December 1918 by timescale Records on 18 December 1918 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 21. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 21all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 18 December 1918 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 21.
Records on 18 December 1918 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily21

How Much Records Were Beaten By

18 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 18 December 1918 Margins by which the 18 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 10.9. Ties are not counted. 02460 to 2: 62 to 4: 44 to 6: 16 to 8: 28 to 10: 310 to 12: 20 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 12
Margins by which the 18 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 10.9. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 18 December 1918
MarginRecords
0 to 26
2 to 44
4 to 61
6 to 82
8 to 103
10 to 122

Top 20 by Significance

18 December 1918
Top 20 records on 18 December 1918 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
18 December 1918Fergana, UZdaily rain13.3 mm (0.5 in)10.9 mm (0.4 in)9 years20 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1918Wangerooge, DEdaily rain13.0 mm (0.5 in)6.5 mm (0.26 in)30 years20 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1918Oudenbosch, NLdaily rain20.0 mm (0.8 in)8.8 mm (0.35 in)16 years20 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1918Vytegra, RUdaily rain5.5 mm (0.22 in)2.7 mm (0.11 in)28 years20 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1918Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DEdaily rain12.1 mm (0.5 in)3.7 mm (0.15 in)31 years20 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1918West Terschelling, NLdaily rain20.6 mm (0.8 in)8.0 mm (0.31 in)5 years20 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1918Maryborough, AUdaily rain40.6 mm (1.6 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)28 years19 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1918Goldberg, DEdaily rain9.0 mm (0.35 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)9 years19 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1918Fort Chipewyan, CAdaily high min-9.4 C (15.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)33 years13 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1918Vasteras-Hasslo, SEdaily low max-7.5 C (18.5 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)26 years13 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1918Alicedale, ZAdaily rain23.6 mm (0.9 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)5 years12 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1918Concordia ASOS, USdaily high min1.7 C (35.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)32 years12 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1918Lincoln UNIV Pwr Plt, USdaily high min1.1 C (34.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)28 years12 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1918Woolgoolga (Clear Place), AUdaily rain45.7 mm (1.8 in)9.6 mm (0.38 in)15 years11 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1918Concordia ASOS, USdaily rain3.0 mm (0.12 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)19 years10 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1918Green Bay, USdaily high max6.7 C (44.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)22 years10 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1918Wrixum/Fohr, DEdaily rain14.0 mm (0.6 in)2.2 mm (0.09 in)5 years9 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1918Boras, SEdaily rain21.0 mm (0.8 in)2.7 mm (0.11 in)4 years9 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1918Green Bay, USdaily high min (Tie)1.1 C (34.0 F)tie28 years2 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1918Barkerville, CAdaily rain (Tie)15.2 mm (0.6 in)tie8 years1 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 1918
Records on 12-18 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1918. 1918 had 21 records. 01,0002,0003,0001793: 11796: 11805: 11814: 11825: 11846: 11849: 11852: 21858: 11859: 41862: 21864: 11868: 11873: 11875: 11876: 21878: 11881: 21882: 11884: 21886: 11887: 11888: 11889: 41890: 51892: 41894: 81895: 11897: 41898: 91899: 31900: 21901: 61902: 331903: 111904: 251905: 31906: 211907: 151908: 161909: 181910: 191911: 91912: 331913: 381914: 201915: 281916: 571917: 621918: 211919: 1171920: 771921: 1231922: 1081923: 3781924: 4801925: 741926: 1731927: 1511928: 1651929: 3661930: 2301931: 3601932: 3531933: 5061934: 2091935: 1381936: 4661937: 4591938: 1851939: 9001940: 2421941: 2131942: 2811943: 4191944: 1911945: 5981946: 1991947: 2661948: 3541949: 5611950: 2891951: 8671952: 4501953: 3731954: 5071955: 6111956: 3331957: 9011958: 5241959: 4771960: 4771961: 8851962: 7591963: 5711964: 8401965: 4021966: 6441967: 1,1051968: 4881969: 3761970: 5021971: 3871972: 3751973: 1,0081974: 2291975: 6251976: 4591977: 9921978: 9461979: 1,0871980: 7721981: 1,3621982: 5371983: 2,0141984: 1,4391985: 1,3841986: 8751987: 1,5051988: 1,0611989: 1,8181990: 1,3671991: 7561992: 1,0451993: 6971994: 6431995: 1,0651996: 1,8331997: 1,1951998: 8631999: 9232000: 1,5722001: 9062002: 1,4372003: 9872004: 5062005: 9872006: 1,1672007: 7462008: 1,0142009: 1,2532010: 1,3222011: 6972012: 7292013: 5132014: 5562015: 1,2542016: 1,8212017: 5162018: 4642019: 6792020: 3262021: 7622022: 5362023: 1,2932024: 7802025: 9941793187819011917193319491965198119972013
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1918. 1918 had 21 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 12-18 in each year
YearRecords
17931
17961
18051
18141
18251
18461
18491
18522
18581
18594
18622
18641
18681
18731
18751
18762
18781
18812
18821
18842
18861
18871
18881
18894
18905
18924
18948
18951
18974
18989
18993
19002
19016
190233
190311
190425
19053
190621
190715
190816
190918
191019
19119
191233
191338
191420
191528
191657
191762
191821
1919117
192077
1921123
1922108
1923378
1924480
192574
1926173
1927151
1928165
1929366
1930230
1931360
1932353
1933506
1934209
1935138
1936466
1937459
1938185
1939900
1940242
1941213
1942281
1943419
1944191
1945598
1946199
1947266
1948354
1949561
1950289
1951867
1952450
1953373
1954507
1955611
1956333
1957901
1958524
1959477
1960477
1961885
1962759
1963571
1964840
1965402
1966644
19671,105
1968488
1969376
1970502
1971387
1972375
19731,008
1974229
1975625
1976459
1977992
1978946
19791,087
1980772
19811,362
1982537
19832,014
19841,439
19851,384
1986875
19871,505
19881,061
19891,818
19901,367
1991756
19921,045
1993697
1994643
19951,065
19961,833
19971,195
1998863
1999923
20001,572
2001906
20021,437
2003987
2004506
2005987
20061,167
2007746
20081,014
20091,253
20101,322
2011697
2012729
2013513
2014556
20151,254
20161,821
2017516
2018464
2019679
2020326
2021762
2022536
20231,293
2024780
2025994

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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).