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Weather Records on 28 December 1926

236 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 December 1926. Highest significance: Aberdeen, US.

Key Facts for 28 December 1926

  • On 28 December 1926, 236 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 19 were record highs and 12 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 227 daily.
  • Aberdeen set a daily record precipitation of 92.7 mm (3.6 in) on 28 December 1926.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 490 records.

Record Map

236 stations
Weather records on 28 December 1926 236 station records on 28 December 1926 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
236 station records on 28 December 1926 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 28 December 1926: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
AberdeenUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation92.7 mm (3.6 in)51 of 100 (Notable)
WollongAustraliaRecord daily precipitation77.5 mm (3.1 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
Cassilis Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation52.6 mm (2.1 in)49 of 100 (Notable)
Coolah (Binnia St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation127.5 mm (5.0 in)49 of 100 (Notable)
Merriwa (Merry Vale)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation78.2 mm (3.1 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
Gosford (Gertrude Place)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation114.3 mm (4.5 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
MadisonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation103.6 mm (4.1 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
Wyong (Wyong Golf Club)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation119.4 mm (4.7 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
Cobbora (Ellismayne)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation70.6 mm (2.8 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
MungeribarAustraliaRecord daily precipitation78.2 mm (3.1 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
Mosman (Bapaume Road)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation56.6 mm (2.2 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
Forest City 2 NNEUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
Raymond Terrace (Kinross)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation108.7 mm (4.3 in)41 of 100 (Notable)
Raymond Terrace Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation102.6 mm (4.0 in)39 of 100 (Notable)
Cassilis (Dalkeith)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation50.8 mm (2.0 in)39 of 100 (Notable)
Dubbo (Darling Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation59.7 mm (2.4 in)39 of 100 (Notable)
Broke (Harrowby)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation96.5 mm (3.8 in)38 of 100 (Notable)
DundullimalAustraliaRecord daily precipitation50.5 mm (2.0 in)38 of 100 (Notable)
Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation47.8 mm (1.9 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
Merriwa (Terragong)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation47.2 mm (1.9 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
KosciuskoUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation61.0 mm (2.4 in)35 of 100 (Notable)
Yazoo CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation73.7 mm (2.9 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
Tahlee (Carrington (Church St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation67.8 mm (2.7 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
Binnaway (Hawthorne)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation79.5 mm (3.1 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
Tallebung (Vermont Hill)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation34.8 mm (1.4 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
Scone (Philip Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation39.4 mm (1.6 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
RotherwoodAustraliaRecord daily precipitation51.3 mm (2.0 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
YallaroiAustraliaRecord daily precipitation38.1 mm (1.5 in)31 of 100 (Routine)
ParramattaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation31.8 mm (1.3 in)31 of 100 (Routine)
Monroe #2United StatesRecord daily precipitation71.6 mm (2.8 in)31 of 100 (Routine)
Dandaloo (Kelvin)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation59.2 mm (2.3 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
BongeabongAustraliaRecord daily precipitation37.8 mm (1.5 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
Blackville (Welton Dale)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation48.5 mm (1.9 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
Brindley Park 2AustraliaRecord daily precipitation39.9 mm (1.6 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
Merriwa (Gummun Place)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation61.0 mm (2.4 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
OkolonaUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation59.7 mm (2.4 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
Euabolong (Brotherony)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation36.8 mm (1.4 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Newcastle Nobbys Signal StatioAustraliaRecord daily precipitation61.5 mm (2.4 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
NorthcourtAustraliaRecord daily precipitation68.6 mm (2.7 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Hornsby Junction (Thornleigh)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation66.3 mm (2.6 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Arkansas CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation66.0 mm (2.6 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)AlgeriaRecord low minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)28 of 100 (Routine)
Branxton (Dalwood Vineyard)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation34.5 mm (1.4 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
Raleigh State UNIVUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation48.5 mm (1.9 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
Melrose PlainsAustraliaRecord daily precipitation37.3 mm (1.5 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Premer Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation51.8 mm (2.0 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Bilpin (Fern Grove)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation47.0 mm (1.9 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Setauket StrongUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation43.2 mm (1.7 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Chapel Hill 2 WUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation36.3 mm (1.4 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Rosewin (Boona Tank)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation32.5 mm (1.3 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
KeilandsSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation47.2 mm (1.9 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
FlorenceUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation76.2 mm (3.0 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
New LondonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation57.2 mm (2.3 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
Dandaloo (Tyrie Homestead)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation50.3 mm (2.0 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
Waverley (Belltrees 2)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.9 mm (1.1 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
Ryde Pumping StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation40.4 mm (1.6 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
WorcesterUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation29.0 mm (1.1 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
PalmettoUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation71.1 mm (2.8 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
Goondiwindi Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation38.1 mm (1.5 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation55.1 mm (2.2 in)24 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

236 records
Records on 28 December 1926 by type Records set or tied on 28 December 1926 by type: Highest daily maximum 12, Lowest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 7, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 201, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 1. 0100200300Highest daily maximum: 12Lowest daily maximum: 6Highest daily minimum: 7Lowest daily minimum: 6Heaviest daily rainfall: 201Heaviest daily snowfall: 3Deepest snow cover: 1Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 28 December 1926 by type: Highest daily maximum 12, Lowest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 7, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 201, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 1.
Records on 28 December 1926 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum12
Lowest daily maximum6
Highest daily minimum7
Lowest daily minimum6
Heaviest daily rainfall201
Heaviest daily snowfall3
Deepest snow cover1
Records on 28 December 1926 by timescale Records on 28 December 1926 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 9, daily 227. 0100200300all-time: 0monthly: 9daily: 227all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 28 December 1926 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 9, daily 227.
Records on 28 December 1926 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly9
daily227

How Much Records Were Beaten By

220 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 28 December 1926 Margins by which the 220 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 89.4. Ties are not counted. 0501001502000 to 20: 16620 to 40: 3640 to 60: 1260 to 80: 480 to 100: 20 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100
Margins by which the 220 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 89.4. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 28 December 1926
MarginRecords
0 to 20166
20 to 4036
40 to 6012
60 to 804
80 to 1002

Top 20 by Significance

28 December 1926
Top 20 records on 28 December 1926 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
28 December 1926Aberdeen, USdaily rain92.7 mm (3.6 in)62.2 mm (2.4 in)26 years51 of 100 (Notable)
28 December 1926Wollong, AUdaily rain77.5 mm (3.1 in)54.6 mm (2.1 in)33 years50 of 100 (Notable)
28 December 1926Cassilis Post Office, AUdaily rain52.6 mm (2.1 in)34.1 mm (1.3 in)54 years49 of 100 (Notable)
28 December 1926Coolah (Binnia St), AUmonthly rain127.5 mm (5.0 in)47.5 mm (1.9 in)2 years49 of 100 (Notable)
28 December 1926Merriwa (Merry Vale), AUdaily rain78.2 mm (3.1 in)57.6 mm (2.3 in)19 years48 of 100 (Notable)
28 December 1926Gosford (Gertrude Place), AUdaily rain114.3 mm (4.5 in)89.4 mm (3.5 in)9 years47 of 100 (Notable)
28 December 1926Madison, USdaily rain103.6 mm (4.1 in)75.7 mm (3.0 in)11 years46 of 100 (Notable)
28 December 1926Wyong (Wyong Golf Club), AUdaily rain119.4 mm (4.7 in)56.9 mm (2.2 in)33 years44 of 100 (Notable)
28 December 1926Cobbora (Ellismayne), AUdaily rain70.6 mm (2.8 in)51.0 mm (2.0 in)31 years44 of 100 (Notable)
28 December 1926Mungeribar, AUmonthly rain78.2 mm (3.1 in)29.9 mm (1.2 in)5 years42 of 100 (Notable)
28 December 1926Mosman (Bapaume Road), AUdaily rain56.6 mm (2.2 in)46.4 mm (1.8 in)19 years42 of 100 (Notable)
28 December 1926Forest City 2 NNE, USdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)22.9 mm (0.9 in)24 years42 of 100 (Notable)
28 December 1926Raymond Terrace (Kinross), AUdaily rain108.7 mm (4.3 in)68.1 mm (2.7 in)12 years41 of 100 (Notable)
28 December 1926Raymond Terrace Post Office, AUdaily rain102.6 mm (4.0 in)65.0 mm (2.6 in)12 years39 of 100 (Notable)
28 December 1926Cassilis (Dalkeith), AUdaily rain50.8 mm (2.0 in)29.7 mm (1.2 in)31 years39 of 100 (Notable)
28 December 1926Dubbo (Darling Street), AUdaily rain59.7 mm (2.4 in)47.0 mm (1.9 in)7 years39 of 100 (Notable)
28 December 1926Broke (Harrowby), AUmonthly rain96.5 mm (3.8 in)15.2 mm (0.6 in)39 years38 of 100 (Notable)
28 December 1926Dundullimal, AUdaily rain50.5 mm (2.0 in)40.1 mm (1.6 in)31 years38 of 100 (Notable)
28 December 1926Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St), AUdaily rain47.8 mm (1.9 in)18.3 mm (0.7 in)54 years37 of 100 (Notable)
28 December 1926Merriwa (Terragong), AUdaily rain47.2 mm (1.9 in)32.5 mm (1.3 in)30 years37 of 100 (Notable)

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

1793 to 1926
Records on 12-28 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1926. 1926 had 236 records. 01,0002,0003,0001793: 21794: 21803: 11806: 21810: 11822: 21824: 21829: 11839: 31842: 11849: 11852: 11853: 11858: 11859: 21864: 11866: 11871: 21872: 31876: 11879: 31880: 21881: 21882: 61885: 11889: 11890: 31891: 11892: 21893: 21894: 51895: 41896: 61897: 31898: 31899: 41900: 101901: 51902: 61903: 141904: 131905: 191906: 141907: 711908: 191909: 191910: 101911: 91912: 431913: 181914: 411915: 371916: 601917: 731918: 241919: 2381920: 521921: 1391922: 1141923: 1591924: 4781925: 2931926: 2361927: 4261928: 3101929: 4891930: 961931: 2241932: 2461933: 3221934: 2951935: 3711936: 6811937: 2841938: 1611939: 2371940: 8361941: 1591942: 6601943: 3111944: 2401945: 4631946: 1,3281947: 2481948: 4821949: 4211950: 3401951: 2871952: 1021953: 2331954: 8671955: 5211956: 6741957: 3331958: 4891959: 8501960: 3791961: 3611962: 4801963: 2671964: 6141965: 3441966: 9981967: 7561968: 1,2581969: 7131970: 4681971: 9361972: 4251973: 5351974: 6611975: 6421976: 5041977: 8871978: 8651979: 7871980: 1,3031981: 7731982: 2,2261983: 2,3431984: 2,1181985: 7251986: 5531987: 1,5891988: 1,5751989: 6301990: 1,2751991: 5471992: 9151993: 1,1291994: 1,1281995: 1,2141996: 1,7621997: 8981998: 8121999: 1,1022000: 1,8732001: 5142002: 8462003: 1,2282004: 9122005: 9082006: 8422007: 1,0142008: 1,4352009: 1,0702010: 1,4232011: 7542012: 5142013: 5792014: 5252015: 2,0852016: 7322017: 1,5602018: 8112019: 7122020: 3942021: 1,4392022: 5382023: 9592024: 8102025: 8411793187118981915193219491966198320002017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1926. 1926 had 236 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 12-28 in each year
YearRecords
17932
17942
18031
18062
18101
18222
18242
18291
18393
18421
18491
18521
18531
18581
18592
18641
18661
18712
18723
18761
18793
18802
18812
18826
18851
18891
18903
18911
18922
18932
18945
18954
18966
18973
18983
18994
190010
19015
19026
190314
190413
190519
190614
190771
190819
190919
191010
19119
191243
191318
191441
191537
191660
191773
191824
1919238
192052
1921139
1922114
1923159
1924478
1925293
1926236
1927426
1928310
1929489
193096
1931224
1932246
1933322
1934295
1935371
1936681
1937284
1938161
1939237
1940836
1941159
1942660
1943311
1944240
1945463
19461,328
1947248
1948482
1949421
1950340
1951287
1952102
1953233
1954867
1955521
1956674
1957333
1958489
1959850
1960379
1961361
1962480
1963267
1964614
1965344
1966998
1967756
19681,258
1969713
1970468
1971936
1972425
1973535
1974661
1975642
1976504
1977887
1978865
1979787
19801,303
1981773
19822,226
19832,343
19842,118
1985725
1986553
19871,589
19881,575
1989630
19901,275
1991547
1992915
19931,129
19941,128
19951,214
19961,762
1997898
1998812
19991,102
20001,873
2001514
2002846
20031,228
2004912
2005908
2006842
20071,014
20081,435
20091,070
20101,423
2011754
2012514
2013579
2014525
20152,085
2016732
20171,560
2018811
2019712
2020394
20211,439
2022538
2023959
2024810
2025841

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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).