Weather Records on 11 December 1926

77 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 December 1926. Highest significance: Storlien, SE.

Key Facts for 11 December 1926

On 11 December 1926, 77 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
33 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 75 daily.
Storlien set a daily record precipitation of 30.5 mm (1.2 in) on 11 December 1926.
Across 154 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 475 records.

Record Map

77 stations

77 station records on 11 December 1926 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 December 1926: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Storlien	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Parry Sound	Canada	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Lien I Selbu	Norway	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Norddal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Boston City WSO	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Edmonton	Canada	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Susendal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kjobli I Snaasa	Norway	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Edmonton	Canada	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Battleford	Canada	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tranebjerg	Denmark	Record high minimum temperature	6.0 C (42.8 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Stratford	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Blue Hill Coop	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Goondiwindi Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Yantabulla Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Moormurang the Ridge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Deal Island	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Prince Albert	Canada	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Prince Albert	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.1 cm (2.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Evergreen	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Escanaba	United States	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Bairnsdale Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Dalby Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	40.7 C (105.3 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Waren	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	6.4 C (43.5 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	3.4 mm (0.13 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Hay Springs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Green Bay	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Emerald Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Bairnsdale 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Fort St James	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Tranebjerg	Denmark	Record high maximum temperature	8.8 C (47.8 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Schwerin	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	7.0 C (44.6 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Lubeck-Werft	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	7.0 C (44.6 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Kristianstad	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	8.5 C (47.3 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Boras	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	8.5 C (47.3 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Gayndah Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Bic	Canada	Record daily precipitation	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/Fohr	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	7.4 C (45.3 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Tarnaby	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Waterville Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Ellensburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Tewantin Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	34.9 C (94.8 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Bic	Canada	Record daily snowfall	1.3 cm (0.5 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Hornindal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Jonkoping	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Saentis	Switzerland	Record high minimum temperature	-3.0 C (26.6 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Orbost (Comparison)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Buckeye	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Lake City 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Florence #1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Menasha	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Goondiwindi Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Ostas I Hegra	Norway	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Waterbury	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Colchester 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Steveston	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Feodosiia	Ukraine	Record low maximum temperature	-1.5 C (29.3 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Porthill	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Armour	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

77 records

Records set or tied on 11 December 1926 by type: Highest daily maximum 18, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 15, Heaviest daily rainfall 29, Heaviest daily snowfall 9, Deepest snow cover 4.

Records on 11 December 1926 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	18
Lowest daily maximum	2
Highest daily minimum	15
Lowest daily minimum	0
Heaviest daily rainfall	29
Heaviest daily snowfall	9
Deepest snow cover	4

Records on 11 December 1926 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 75.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

62 broken records

Margins by which the 62 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 127.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 December 1926

Top 20 records on 11 December 1926 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 December 1926	Storlien, SE	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
11 December 1926	Parry Sound, CA	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	46 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
11 December 1926	Lien I Selbu, NO	monthly rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	10.1 mm (0.4 in)	2 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
11 December 1926	Norddal, NO	daily rain	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	13.3 mm (0.5 in)	20 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1926	Boston City WSO, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	24 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1926	Edmonton, CA	daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	43 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1926	Susendal, NO	daily rain	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	9.6 mm (0.38 in)	4 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1926	Kjobli I Snaasa, NO	daily rain	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	10.5 mm (0.4 in)	1 year	20 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1926	Edmonton, CA	daily rain	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	43 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1926	Battleford, CA	daily rain	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	12 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1926	Tranebjerg, DK	daily high min	6.0 C (42.8 F)	1.8 C (3.2 F)	34 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1926	Stratford, CA	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	0.5 cm (0.2 in)	40 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1926	Blue Hill Coop, US	daily snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	7.7 cm (3.0 in)	24 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1926	Goondiwindi Post Office, AU	daily high min	24.4 C (75.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	32 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1926	Yantabulla Station, AU	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	31 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1926	Moormurang the Ridge, AU	daily rain	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	33 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1926	Deal Island, AU	daily rain	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	0.3 mm (0.01 in)	44 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1926	Prince Albert, CA	daily rain	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	26 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1926	Prince Albert, CA	daily snowfall	7.1 cm (2.8 in)	2.0 cm (0.8 in)	26 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1926	Evergreen, US	monthly high max	30.0 C (86.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	13 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 77 records.

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

Records on 12-11 in each year
Year	Records
1796	2
1808	2
1815	2
1825	2
1841	1
1852	1
1855	2
1862	1
1868	1
1869	3
1871	4
1872	1
1876	2
1877	1
1878	2
1879	4
1880	2
1882	3
1886	1
1887	1
1889	1
1891	3
1892	2
1893	3
1894	1
1895	4
1897	2
1898	14
1899	5
1900	4
1901	5
1902	6
1903	2
1904	28
1905	15
1906	12
1907	30
1908	18
1909	7
1910	31
1911	49
1912	36
1913	8
1914	13
1915	93
1916	55
1917	103
1918	32
1919	40
1920	58
1921	49
1922	143
1923	88
1924	84
1925	81
1926	77
1927	232
1928	111
1929	345
1930	72
1931	762
1932	696
1933	260
1934	480
1935	290
1936	357
1937	839
1938	231
1939	626
1940	302
1941	353
1942	263
1943	196
1944	407
1945	234
1946	717
1947	342
1948	153
1949	1,201
1950	463
1951	261
1952	923
1953	157
1954	492
1955	312
1956	300
1957	517
1958	985
1959	322
1960	746
1961	1,300
1962	723
1963	604
1964	542
1965	1,216
1966	525
1967	945
1968	543
1969	587
1970	617
1971	900
1972	1,514
1973	334
1974	313
1975	454
1976	380
1977	1,182
1978	678
1979	847
1980	522
1981	949
1982	657
1983	971
1984	1,013
1985	1,471
1986	561
1987	639
1988	850
1989	584
1990	747
1991	1,102
1992	1,357
1993	749
1994	1,243
1995	1,837
1996	1,307
1997	1,203
1998	1,012
1999	769
2000	1,584
2001	626
2002	1,139
2003	646
2004	1,166
2005	816
2006	858
2007	1,613
2008	1,312
2009	1,091
2010	1,284
2011	416
2012	618
2013	737
2014	893
2015	1,183
2016	489
2017	670
2018	353
2019	442
2020	517
2021	1,175
2022	679
2023	814
2024	539
2025	1,691

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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	54
20 to 40	4
40 to 60	1
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1
120 to 140	1