Weather Records on 14 December 1919
29 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 December 1919. Highest significance: Culbertson, US.
Key Facts for 14 December 1919
- On 14 December 1919, 29 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 6 were record highs and 9 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 29 daily.
- Culbertson set a daily record snow depth of 20.3 cm (8.0 in) on 14 December 1919.
- Across 164 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 457 records.
Record Map
29 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culbertson | United States | Record snow depth | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Portland Rfc City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -7.2 C (19.0 F) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland Rfc City | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -14.4 C (6.1 F) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Astoria | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -7.8 C (18.0 F) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Astoria | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -1.7 C (28.9 F) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Glenville | United States | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sable Island East End | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record high maximum temperature | 21.2 C (70.2 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Boulia Airport | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 30.7 C (87.3 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gravenhurst | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Arnsberg | Germany | Record snow depth | 6.0 cm (2.4 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Rowlesburg 1 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gravenhurst | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cap Chat | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cap Chat | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| St Albans | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -25.6 C (-14.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wrixum/Fohr | Germany | Record low maximum temperature | -1.2 C (29.8 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charleville Post Office | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 41.8 C (107.2 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bryson City 2 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hillston (Cowl Cowl) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Minnedosa | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -24.4 C (-11.9 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alice Springs Post Office | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pine Bluff | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -11.1 C (12.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Greensboro Lock 7 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Escanaba | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -14.4 C (6.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chattanooga Wb City | United States | Record daily snowfall | 0.3 cm (0.1 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
29 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 3 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 6 |
| Highest daily minimum | 3 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 8 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 4 |
| Deepest snow cover | 2 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 29 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
23 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 25 | 20 |
| 25 to 50 | 1 |
| 50 to 75 | 1 |
| 75 to 100 | 0 |
| 100 to 125 | 0 |
| 125 to 150 | 0 |
| 150 to 175 | 0 |
| 175 to 200 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
14 December 1919| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 December 1919 | Culbertson, US | daily snow depth | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 27 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 December 1919 | Portland Rfc City, US | daily low max | -7.2 C (19.0 F) | 8.9 C (16.0 F) | 20 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 December 1919 | Portland Rfc City, US | daily low min | -14.4 C (6.1 F) | 10.5 C (18.9 F) | 4 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 December 1919 | Astoria, US | daily low min | -7.8 C (18.0 F) | 7.2 C (13.0 F) | 4 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 December 1919 | Astoria, US | daily low max | -1.7 C (28.9 F) | 5.0 C (9.0 F) | 4 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 December 1919 | Glenville, US | daily rain | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 26 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 December 1919 | Sydney, CA | daily high min | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 35 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 December 1919 | Sable Island East End, CA | daily rain | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 30 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 December 1919 | Nuwara Eliya, LK | daily high max | 21.2 C (70.2 F) | 0.1 C (0.2 F) | 44 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 December 1919 | Boulia Airport, AU | daily high min | 30.7 C (87.3 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 23 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 December 1919 | Gravenhurst, CA | daily snowfall | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 2.6 cm (1.0 in) | 12 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 December 1919 | Arnsberg, DE | daily snow depth | 6.0 cm (2.4 in) | 2.0 cm (0.8 in) | 16 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 December 1919 | Rowlesburg 1, US | daily rain | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 26 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 December 1919 | Gravenhurst, CA | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 12 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 December 1919 | Cap Chat, CA | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 4 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 December 1919 | Cap Chat, CA | daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 4 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 December 1919 | St Albans, CA | daily low max | -25.6 C (-14.1 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 17 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 December 1919 | Wrixum/Fohr, DE | daily low max | -1.2 C (29.8 F) | 0.7 C (1.3 F) | 19 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 December 1919 | Charleville Post Office, AU | daily high max | 41.8 C (107.2 F) | 0.1 C (0.2 F) | 20 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 December 1919 | Bryson City 2, US | daily rain | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 17 years | 8 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 1919| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1806 | 1 |
| 1808 | 4 |
| 1814 | 1 |
| 1825 | 2 |
| 1831 | 1 |
| 1835 | 1 |
| 1840 | 2 |
| 1846 | 2 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1855 | 3 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1867 | 2 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1878 | 4 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 3 |
| 1881 | 3 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1893 | 4 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1897 | 7 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 11 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1901 | 20 |
| 1902 | 10 |
| 1903 | 11 |
| 1904 | 12 |
| 1905 | 2 |
| 1906 | 7 |
| 1907 | 22 |
| 1908 | 10 |
| 1909 | 14 |
| 1910 | 14 |
| 1911 | 13 |
| 1912 | 41 |
| 1913 | 9 |
| 1914 | 85 |
| 1915 | 99 |
| 1916 | 96 |
| 1917 | 55 |
| 1918 | 97 |
| 1919 | 29 |
| 1920 | 67 |
| 1921 | 52 |
| 1922 | 112 |
| 1923 | 255 |
| 1924 | 238 |
| 1925 | 319 |
| 1926 | 206 |
| 1927 | 384 |
| 1928 | 332 |
| 1929 | 410 |
| 1930 | 92 |
| 1931 | 418 |
| 1932 | 260 |
| 1933 | 571 |
| 1934 | 141 |
| 1935 | 158 |
| 1936 | 384 |
| 1937 | 325 |
| 1938 | 81 |
| 1939 | 182 |
| 1940 | 237 |
| 1941 | 433 |
| 1942 | 323 |
| 1943 | 331 |
| 1944 | 243 |
| 1945 | 415 |
| 1946 | 397 |
| 1947 | 490 |
| 1948 | 818 |
| 1949 | 139 |
| 1950 | 305 |
| 1951 | 724 |
| 1952 | 382 |
| 1953 | 370 |
| 1954 | 225 |
| 1955 | 388 |
| 1956 | 443 |
| 1957 | 244 |
| 1958 | 814 |
| 1959 | 294 |
| 1960 | 654 |
| 1961 | 823 |
| 1962 | 886 |
| 1963 | 663 |
| 1964 | 337 |
| 1965 | 610 |
| 1966 | 483 |
| 1967 | 959 |
| 1968 | 337 |
| 1969 | 498 |
| 1970 | 174 |
| 1971 | 864 |
| 1972 | 907 |
| 1973 | 628 |
| 1974 | 328 |
| 1975 | 2,092 |
| 1976 | 445 |
| 1977 | 1,023 |
| 1978 | 389 |
| 1979 | 709 |
| 1980 | 774 |
| 1981 | 1,031 |
| 1982 | 496 |
| 1983 | 1,197 |
| 1984 | 1,862 |
| 1985 | 1,400 |
| 1986 | 397 |
| 1987 | 1,317 |
| 1988 | 674 |
| 1989 | 2,058 |
| 1990 | 629 |
| 1991 | 1,098 |
| 1992 | 1,308 |
| 1993 | 954 |
| 1994 | 558 |
| 1995 | 1,331 |
| 1996 | 832 |
| 1997 | 1,401 |
| 1998 | 1,227 |
| 1999 | 793 |
| 2000 | 1,950 |
| 2001 | 1,391 |
| 2002 | 863 |
| 2003 | 978 |
| 2004 | 738 |
| 2005 | 845 |
| 2006 | 1,445 |
| 2007 | 636 |
| 2008 | 1,319 |
| 2009 | 848 |
| 2010 | 1,891 |
| 2011 | 867 |
| 2012 | 938 |
| 2013 | 565 |
| 2014 | 1,046 |
| 2015 | 2,200 |
| 2016 | 650 |
| 2017 | 563 |
| 2018 | 699 |
| 2019 | 588 |
| 2020 | 551 |
| 2021 | 763 |
| 2022 | 1,028 |
| 2023 | 619 |
| 2024 | 363 |
| 2025 | 1,772 |
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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).