Weather Records on 1 December 1926

115 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 December 1926. Highest significance: Gotska Sandon, SE.

Key Facts for 1 December 1926

On 1 December 1926, 115 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
67 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 110 daily.
Gotska Sandon set a monthly record daily precipitation of 33.3 mm (1.3 in) on 1 December 1926.
Across 162 earlier years (1797 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 486 records.

Record Map

115 stations

115 station records on 1 December 1926 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 December 1926: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Gotska Sandon	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Milan	Italy	Record daily precipitation	53.7 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mantova	Italy	Record daily precipitation	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ellerston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
White River	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Odesa	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	17.9 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gorki	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Booleroo (Wimont)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Woomera (Arcoona)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Anacortes	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Goldstream Lake	Canada	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
White River	Canada	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Uman	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	7.7 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nikolaev	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Astoria	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Orleansville (Chlef)	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Clontarf	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Mena	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Heber	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Tooele	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Rutherglen	Canada	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Rutherglen	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Fortescue	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Orroroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Salekhard	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-40.7 C (-41.3 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Cedarville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Ashbourne	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Lakefield	Canada	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Lakeside	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Olga 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Rosalia	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Blackfoot Fire Dept	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Pendleton Dwtn	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Colfax	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Willapa Harbor	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Spokane Intl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Salem AP (McNary Field)	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Jamestown State Hosp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-30.0 C (-22.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Joseph	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Port Townsend	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Roopena	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Chilliwack	Canada	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Vancouver 4 NNE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Seattle Urban Site	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Milparinka Hotel	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Fulham Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Moose Jaw Chab	Canada	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Moose Jaw Chab	Canada	Record daily snowfall	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Redding Fire STN 2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Porthill	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Mohall	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-33.9 C (-29.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Hood Rvr Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Rosalia	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Willapa Harbor	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Port Augusta (Carriewerloo STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

115 records

Records set or tied on 1 December 1926 by type: Highest daily maximum 34, Highest daily minimum 33, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 37, Heaviest daily snowfall 5.

Records on 1 December 1926 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	34
Lowest daily maximum	0
Highest daily minimum	33
Lowest daily minimum	6
Heaviest daily rainfall	37
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 1 December 1926 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 110.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

82 broken records

Margins by which the 82 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 51.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 December 1926

Top 20 records on 1 December 1926 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 December 1926	Gotska Sandon, SE	monthly rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	8.8 mm (0.35 in)	27 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
1 December 1926	Milan, IT	daily rain	53.7 mm (2.1 in)	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	66 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
1 December 1926	Mantova, IT	daily rain	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	34 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
1 December 1926	Aberdeen, US	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	24 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
1 December 1926	Ellerston, AU	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	38 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
1 December 1926	Portland Rfc City, US	daily high max	17.2 C (63.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	40 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
1 December 1926	White River, CA	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	16 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
1 December 1926	Portland Rfc City, US	daily high min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	50 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
1 December 1926	Odesa, UA	daily rain	17.9 mm (0.7 in)	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	8 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
1 December 1926	Gorki, BY	daily rain	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	25 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
1 December 1926	Booleroo (Wimont), AU	daily rain	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	44 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
1 December 1926	Woomera (Arcoona), AU	daily rain	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	4 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
1 December 1926	Anacortes, US	daily rain	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	12 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
1 December 1926	Goldstream Lake, CA	daily rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	21 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
1 December 1926	White River, CA	daily rain	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	16 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
1 December 1926	Uman, UA	daily rain	7.7 mm (0.30 in)	2.7 mm (0.11 in)	28 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
1 December 1926	Nikolaev, UA	daily rain	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	1.7 mm (0.07 in)	40 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
1 December 1926	Astoria, US	daily high min	9.4 C (48.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	32 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
1 December 1926	Orleansville (Chlef), DZ	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	2.2 mm (0.09 in)	41 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
1 December 1926	Clontarf, CA	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	42 years	19 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

1797 to 1926

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1926. 1926 had 115 records.

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

Records on 12-01 in each year
Year	Records
1797	1
1805	1
1807	2
1810	1
1817	2
1821	1
1823	2
1831	1
1849	1
1856	3
1857	1
1858	1
1861	1
1863	1
1869	2
1871	1
1872	3
1873	6
1875	8
1876	4
1877	1
1879	7
1884	3
1885	3
1886	1
1887	2
1888	3
1889	2
1890	6
1891	1
1892	2
1893	1
1894	1
1895	4
1896	4
1897	10
1898	5
1899	4
1901	5
1902	7
1903	13
1904	4
1905	11
1906	3
1907	8
1908	40
1909	64
1910	39
1911	45
1912	37
1913	53
1914	142
1915	23
1916	29
1917	52
1918	32
1919	78
1920	192
1921	55
1922	85
1923	70
1924	135
1925	145
1926	115
1927	271
1928	85
1929	515
1930	128
1931	337
1932	383
1933	656
1934	667
1935	164
1936	433
1937	238
1938	159
1939	346
1940	300
1941	391
1942	424
1943	93
1944	478
1945	259
1946	224
1947	392
1948	252
1949	313
1950	437
1951	585
1952	762
1953	283
1954	308
1955	624
1956	338
1957	295
1958	531
1959	355
1960	258
1961	373
1962	1,073
1963	282
1964	1,181
1965	598
1966	995
1967	601
1968	883
1969	673
1970	1,299
1971	574
1972	843
1973	888
1974	1,339
1975	1,007
1976	1,294
1977	1,166
1978	777
1979	874
1980	1,019
1981	1,320
1982	1,759
1983	1,275
1984	513
1985	3,874
1986	803
1987	1,020
1988	538
1989	822
1990	514
1991	2,124
1992	552
1993	597
1994	717
1995	1,386
1996	1,448
1997	736
1998	1,698
1999	790
2000	777
2001	1,211
2002	637
2003	627
2004	1,033
2005	815
2006	2,866
2007	1,427
2008	879
2009	927
2010	1,991
2011	947
2012	1,027
2013	400
2014	677
2015	850
2016	384
2017	496
2018	807
2019	803
2020	567
2021	2,030
2022	584
2023	609
2024	636
2025	679

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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	71
10 to 20	6
20 to 30	4
30 to 40	0
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	1