Weather Records on 10 December 1926

106 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 December 1926. Highest significance: Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU.

Key Facts for 10 December 1926

On 10 December 1926, 106 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
75 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 103 daily.
Sydney (Observatory Hill) set a daily record high maximum temperature of 39.9 C (103.8 F) on 10 December 1926.
Across 161 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 450 records.

Record Map

106 stations

106 station records on 10 December 1926 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 December 1926: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Sydney (Observatory Hill)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	39.9 C (103.8 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Green Bay	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ostas I Hegra	Norway	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lakeside	United States	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Boston City WSO	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bella Coola	Canada	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Blue Hill Coop	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Rogersville 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Yuma Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij	Russia	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Buckeye	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Jervis	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Carthage	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	25.4 C (77.7 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Portland	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Miles City	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Tarnaby	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Parker	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Williamsburg 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Elizabethton	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Kirchdorf/Poel	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	6.5 C (43.7 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Halmstad	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	5.5 C (41.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Jonkoping	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	8.5 C (47.3 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgeport	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Hawkinsville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Newberry	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Princeton	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Edmonton	Canada	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Schwerin	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	6.4 C (43.5 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Boras	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	7.5 C (45.5 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Hay Springs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Monroe 2 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Dwtn Charleston	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/Fohr	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	7.5 C (45.5 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Kjobli I Snaasa	Norway	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Tallahassee	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Somerville 4 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Menasha	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Emerald Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Agassiz Cda	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Lubeck-Werft	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	6.5 C (43.7 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
San Bernardino F S 226	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Agricultural College	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Stansbury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Mildura Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Evergreen	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Granite Reef Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Belvidere	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Santuck	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Gorki	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	6.3 mm (0.25 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Susendal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-Froesoen	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	0.4 C (32.7 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Berkeley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Charlotte Wb City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Mitchell 2 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	5.8 C (42.4 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-Froesoen	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Needles	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
San Jose	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

106 records

Records set or tied on 10 December 1926 by type: Highest daily maximum 32, Highest daily minimum 43, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 18, Heaviest daily snowfall 6, Deepest snow cover 6.

Records on 10 December 1926 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	32
Lowest daily maximum	0
Highest daily minimum	43
Lowest daily minimum	1
Heaviest daily rainfall	18
Heaviest daily snowfall	6
Deepest snow cover	6

Records on 10 December 1926 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 103.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

81 broken records

Margins by which the 81 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 153.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 December 1926

Top 20 records on 10 December 1926 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 December 1926	Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU	daily high max	39.9 C (103.8 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	66 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1926	Green Bay, US	daily snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	32 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1926	Ostas I Hegra, NO	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	4 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1926	Lakeside, US	daily high max	14.4 C (57.9 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	29 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1926	Boston City WSO, US	daily snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	24 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1926	Forbes (Camp Street), AU	daily high min	26.1 C (79.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	47 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1926	Bella Coola, CA	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	0 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1926	Blue Hill Coop, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	24 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1926	Rogersville 1 NE, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	19 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1926	Yuma Wb City, US	daily rain	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	27 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1926	Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij, RU	daily rain	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	0 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1926	Buckeye, US	daily high min	12.8 C (55.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	20 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1926	Port Jervis, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	43 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1926	Carthage, US	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1926	Melbourne Regional Office, AU	daily high min	25.4 C (77.7 F)	3.2 C (5.8 F)	8 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1926	Portland, US	daily snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	32 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1926	Miles City, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	32 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1926	Tarnaby, SE	daily rain	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	4.7 mm (0.19 in)	4 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1926	Parker, US	daily rain	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	20 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1926	Williamsburg 2, US	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	8 years	17 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 1926

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1926. 1926 had 106 records.

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

Records on 12-10 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1812	2
1815	1
1816	1
1825	2
1841	1
1844	1
1848	1
1849	1
1852	2
1855	1
1856	1
1860	1
1867	2
1869	1
1870	1
1871	1
1872	1
1873	2
1875	1
1876	4
1877	1
1878	3
1879	10
1880	2
1882	2
1884	1
1886	1
1889	1
1891	17
1893	2
1894	2
1895	4
1897	1
1898	4
1899	4
1900	1
1901	5
1902	8
1903	7
1904	15
1905	18
1906	15
1907	29
1908	11
1909	16
1910	47
1911	35
1912	23
1913	21
1914	35
1915	123
1916	89
1917	76
1918	30
1919	80
1920	186
1921	52
1922	157
1923	121
1924	64
1925	83
1926	106
1927	202
1928	131
1929	250
1930	141
1931	318
1932	511
1933	265
1934	331
1935	194
1936	178
1937	449
1938	272
1939	924
1940	163
1941	249
1942	282
1943	504
1944	431
1945	193
1946	1,073
1947	378
1948	174
1949	536
1950	336
1951	582
1952	633
1953	408
1954	336
1955	385
1956	455
1957	449
1958	751
1959	205
1960	390
1961	878
1962	405
1963	511
1964	447
1965	843
1966	991
1967	829
1968	576
1969	423
1970	1,338
1971	1,646
1972	1,858
1973	453
1974	372
1975	688
1976	376
1977	1,370
1978	1,299
1979	1,378
1980	531
1981	1,035
1982	748
1983	685
1984	605
1985	1,421
1986	601
1987	803
1988	599
1989	787
1990	935
1991	940
1992	795
1993	754
1994	940
1995	1,758
1996	1,193
1997	1,198
1998	709
1999	568
2000	882
2001	460
2002	1,030
2003	1,086
2004	1,247
2005	833
2006	998
2007	1,202
2008	1,083
2009	1,354
2010	1,424
2011	362
2012	825
2013	1,010
2014	602
2015	1,166
2016	858
2017	719
2018	500
2019	572
2020	567
2021	934
2022	570
2023	926
2024	477
2025	1,969

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

Margin	Records
0 to 20	70
20 to 40	4
40 to 60	2
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	2
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1