Weather Records on 7 December 1919

38 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 December 1919. Highest significance: Glenville, US.

Key Facts for 7 December 1919

On 7 December 1919, 38 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
7 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 38 daily.
Glenville set a daily record precipitation of 48.3 mm (1.9 in) on 7 December 1919.
Across 157 earlier years (1801 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 497 records.

Record Map

38 stations

38 station records on 7 December 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 December 1919: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Glenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Rowlesburg 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Falmouth	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Saint John	Canada	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Northfield	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Greensboro Lock 7	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tartu	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	10.5 mm (0.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs House	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Paris	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Orskar_A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Culbertson	United States	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Washington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Brantford	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Hambantota	Sri Lanka	Record low maximum temperature	25.1 C (77.2 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Cape May 2 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga Wb City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-Hasslo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
New Westminster	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns Coll	Canada	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns Coll	Canada	Record daily snowfall	8.6 cm (3.4 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Brantford	Canada	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Godegard	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Nyngan (Merryanbone)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Lock #4	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Culbertson	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Magdeburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
St Albans	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Setauket Strong	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Enngonia (Belalie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Oakbank	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Charlottetown	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Astoria	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Oakbank	Canada	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

38 records

Records set or tied on 7 December 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 19, Heaviest daily snowfall 8.

Records on 7 December 1919 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	3
Lowest daily maximum	2
Highest daily minimum	4
Lowest daily minimum	2
Heaviest daily rainfall	19
Heaviest daily snowfall	8
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 7 December 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 38.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

33 broken records

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 76.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 December 1919

Top 20 records on 7 December 1919 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 December 1919	Glenville, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	5 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 1919	Rowlesburg 1, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	5 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1919	Falmouth, US	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	10 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1919	Montgomery Wb City, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	26 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1919	Saint John, CA	daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	32 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1919	Northfield, US	daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	28 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1919	Greensboro Lock 7, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	10 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1919	Tartu, EE	daily rain	10.5 mm (0.4 in)	1.1 mm (0.04 in)	34 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1919	Montgomery Wb City, US	daily high min	17.2 C (63.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	35 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1919	Wilmington Wb City, US	daily rain	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	2.6 mm (0.10 in)	43 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1919	Baltimore Customs House, US	daily high max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	34 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1919	Paris, CA	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	27 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1919	Orskar_A, SE	daily rain	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	9 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1919	Culbertson, US	daily rain	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	9 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1919	Washington, US	daily high max	20.6 C (69.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	34 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1919	Brantford, CA	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	10 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1919	Hambantota, LK	daily low max	25.1 C (77.2 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	8 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1919	Cape May 2 NW, US	daily high max	15.6 C (60.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	34 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1919	Chattanooga Wb City, US	daily high min	13.9 C (57.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	35 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 1919	Vasteras-Hasslo, SE	daily rain	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	0.8 mm (0.03 in)	20 years	14 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

1801 to 1919

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 1919. 1919 had 38 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 12-07 in each year
Year	Records
1801	1
1805	1
1812	2
1815	1
1825	2
1832	1
1836	1
1839	1
1844	4
1848	3
1852	1
1856	3
1863	1
1866	1
1868	5
1871	5
1875	6
1879	5
1881	1
1884	2
1885	1
1889	1
1890	2
1891	3
1892	1
1893	5
1894	1
1895	1
1896	8
1897	4
1898	10
1899	3
1900	2
1901	9
1902	16
1903	9
1904	7
1905	3
1906	21
1907	4
1908	24
1909	21
1910	26
1911	7
1912	21
1913	19
1914	32
1915	53
1916	36
1917	52
1918	30
1919	38
1920	81
1921	39
1922	272
1923	128
1924	374
1925	119
1926	372
1927	404
1928	105
1929	146
1930	534
1931	180
1932	555
1933	130
1934	274
1935	270
1936	602
1937	890
1938	279
1939	780
1940	145
1941	139
1942	526
1943	199
1944	357
1945	240
1946	855
1947	240
1948	320
1949	187
1950	1,472
1951	1,751
1952	447
1953	673
1954	445
1955	195
1956	1,358
1957	589
1958	831
1959	539
1960	561
1961	206
1962	642
1963	436
1964	467
1965	476
1966	1,047
1967	386
1968	461
1969	952
1970	724
1971	854
1972	2,239
1973	448
1974	508
1975	404
1976	1,037
1977	1,369
1978	1,882
1979	827
1980	1,314
1981	896
1982	542
1983	957
1984	957
1985	922
1986	1,126
1987	866
1988	582
1989	675
1990	744
1991	698
1992	906
1993	544
1994	1,772
1995	912
1996	1,152
1997	818
1998	2,384
1999	674
2000	1,085
2001	743
2002	917
2003	1,184
2004	1,096
2005	1,433
2006	1,246
2007	1,402
2008	833
2009	972
2010	1,405
2011	1,507
2012	643
2013	2,119
2014	479
2015	1,079
2016	389
2017	508
2018	558
2019	447
2020	597
2021	547
2022	579
2023	952
2024	712
2025	665

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 10	22
10 to 20	1
20 to 30	7
30 to 40	0
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	1
70 to 80	1