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Weather Records on 18 December 1927

151 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 18 December 1927. Highest significance: Walsh River Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 18 December 1927

  • On 18 December 1927, 151 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 9 were record highs and 102 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 146 daily.
  • Walsh River Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 126.5 mm (5.0 in) on 18 December 1927.
  • Across 156 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 482 records.

Record Map

151 stations
Weather records on 18 December 1927 151 station records on 18 December 1927 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
151 station records on 18 December 1927 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 18 December 1927: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Walsh River Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation126.5 mm (5.0 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
UccleBelgiumRecord low minimum temperature-14.7 C (5.5 F)36 of 100 (Notable)
StorlienSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-25.0 C (-13.0 F)36 of 100 (Notable)
HvarCroatiaRecord low minimum temperature-1.0 C (30.2 F)33 of 100 (Routine)
SonnblickAustriaRecord low maximum temperature-29.0 C (-20.2 F)32 of 100 (Routine)
Beaver LakeCanadaRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
VestervigDenmarkRecord low minimum temperature-12.0 C (10.4 F)31 of 100 (Routine)
Greiz-DolauGermanyRecord snow depth23.0 cm (9.1 in)31 of 100 (Routine)
PlauenGermanyRecord snow depth23.0 cm (9.1 in)31 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughAustraliaRecord daily precipitation30.5 mm (1.2 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
FichtelbergGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-19.4 C (-2.9 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
Jena SternwarteGermanyRecord snow depth24.0 cm (9.4 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
FichtelbergGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-15.2 C (4.6 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
WatertownUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation41.1 mm (1.6 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
OrilliaCanadaRecord daily precipitation26.9 mm (1.1 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
Fort NationalAlgeriaRecord high minimum temperature11.0 C (51.8 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
VestervigDenmarkRecord low maximum temperature-4.6 C (23.7 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Marseille Obs. Palais-LonchampFranceRecord low maximum temperature-1.2 C (29.8 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
HusumGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-10.4 C (13.3 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
SandvigDenmarkRecord low maximum temperature-1.1 C (30.0 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
HohenpeissenbergGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-11.5 C (11.3 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1SwedenRecord low maximum temperature-7.0 C (19.4 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)DenmarkRecord low maximum temperature-4.0 C (24.8 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
TranebjergDenmarkRecord low maximum temperature-3.0 C (26.6 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord low minimum temperature-7.0 C (19.4 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
DurhamUnited KingdomRecord low maximum temperature-2.2 C (28.0 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
ZametchinoRussiaRecord daily precipitation21.3 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
PoretskoyeRussiaRecord daily precipitation12.6 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
KievUkraineRecord daily precipitation11.3 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Broken Hill (Glen Lyon)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
InnsbruckAustriaRecord low maximum temperature-9.5 C (14.9 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
MuensterGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-3.6 C (25.5 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
BambergGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-8.0 C (17.6 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
AltastenbergGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-9.3 C (15.3 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_FlygplatsSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-3.0 C (26.6 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
PiteaSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-22.0 C (-7.6 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
De GreyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.6 mm (0.18 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
ManfredAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.4 mm (0.33 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
SonnblickAustriaRecord low minimum temperature-32.9 C (-27.2 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
NurnbergGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-8.1 C (17.4 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
KristianstadSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-4.9 C (23.2 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
HalmstadSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-5.0 C (23.0 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Tizi OuzouAlgeriaRecord high minimum temperature11.0 C (51.8 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Curnomona (Curnamona)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.5 mm (0.06 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Brewarrina (Talawanta)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.0 mm (0.08 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
WienAustriaRecord low maximum temperature-8.7 C (16.3 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord low maximum temperature-3.8 C (25.2 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
HohenpeissenbergGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-18.3 C (-0.9 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
AltastenbergGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-16.8 C (1.8 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
ArnsbergGermanyRecord snow depth10.0 cm (3.9 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-VollhofGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-8.8 C (16.2 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
KarlshamnSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-5.0 C (23.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Cet Central EnglandUnited KingdomRecord low maximum temperature-2.1 C (28.2 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
RoebourneAustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.8 mm (0.11 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
GrazAustriaRecord low maximum temperature-5.3 C (22.5 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
HusumGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-3.1 C (26.4 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag)GermanyRecord snow depth8.0 cm (3.1 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
UlricehamnSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-7.0 C (19.4 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-6.1 C (21.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
UmeaSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-26.3 C (-15.3 F)17 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

151 records
Records on 18 December 1927 by type Records set or tied on 18 December 1927 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 60, Highest daily minimum 8, Lowest daily minimum 42, Heaviest daily rainfall 26, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 11. 0204060Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 60Highest daily minimum: 8Lowest daily minimum: 42Heaviest daily rainfall: 26Heaviest daily snowfall: 3Deepest snow cover: 11Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 18 December 1927 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 60, Highest daily minimum 8, Lowest daily minimum 42, Heaviest daily rainfall 26, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 11.
Records on 18 December 1927 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum60
Highest daily minimum8
Lowest daily minimum42
Heaviest daily rainfall26
Heaviest daily snowfall3
Deepest snow cover11
Records on 18 December 1927 by timescale Records on 18 December 1927 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 4, daily 146. 050100150all-time: 1monthly: 4daily: 146all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 18 December 1927 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 4, daily 146.
Records on 18 December 1927 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time1
monthly4
daily146

How Much Records Were Beaten By

125 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 18 December 1927 Margins by which the 125 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 130.0. Ties are not counted. 0501001500 to 20: 11220 to 40: 540 to 60: 260 to 80: 380 to 100: 0100 to 120: 2120 to 140: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100100 to 120120 to 140
Margins by which the 125 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 130.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 18 December 1927
MarginRecords
0 to 20112
20 to 405
40 to 602
60 to 803
80 to 1000
100 to 1202
120 to 1401

Top 20 by Significance

18 December 1927
Top 20 records on 18 December 1927 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
18 December 1927Walsh River Post Office, AUdaily rain126.5 mm (5.0 in)79.0 mm (3.1 in)24 years46 of 100 (Notable)
18 December 1927Uccle, BEdaily low min-14.7 C (5.5 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)80 years36 of 100 (Notable)
18 December 1927Storlien, SEdaily low max-25.0 C (-13.0 F)15.5 C (27.9 F)17 years36 of 100 (Notable)
18 December 1927Hvar, HRdaily low min-1.0 C (30.2 F)4.7 C (8.5 F)47 years33 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1927Sonnblick, ATall-time low max-29.0 C (-20.2 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)26 years32 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1927Beaver Lake, CAdaily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)10.2 cm (4.0 in)32 years32 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1927Vestervig, DKdaily low min-12.0 C (10.4 F)5.8 C (10.4 F)36 years31 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1927Greiz-Dolau, DEdaily snow depth23.0 cm (9.1 in)11.0 cm (4.3 in)20 years31 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1927Plauen, DEdaily snow depth23.0 cm (9.1 in)13.0 cm (5.1 in)6 years31 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1927Peterborough, AUdaily rain30.5 mm (1.2 in)10.9 mm (0.4 in)41 years29 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1927Fichtelberg, DEdaily low min-19.4 C (-2.9 F)6.4 C (11.5 F)35 years27 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1927Jena Sternwarte, DEmonthly snow depth24.0 cm (9.4 in)4.0 cm (1.6 in)13 years26 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1927Fichtelberg, DEdaily low max-15.2 C (4.6 F)5.7 C (10.3 F)35 years26 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1927Watertown, USdaily rain41.1 mm (1.6 in)15.7 mm (0.6 in)5 years25 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1927Orillia, CAdaily rain26.9 mm (1.1 in)9.1 mm (0.36 in)17 years24 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1927Fort National, DZdaily high min11.0 C (51.8 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)40 years23 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1927Vestervig, DKdaily low max-4.6 C (23.7 F)2.4 C (4.3 F)36 years23 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1927Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp, FRdaily low max-1.2 C (29.8 F)5.7 C (10.3 F)6 years23 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1927Husum, DEdaily low min-10.4 C (13.3 F)4.0 C (7.2 F)35 years23 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1927Sandvig, DKdaily low max-1.1 C (30.0 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)50 years22 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

1793 to 1927
Records on 12-18 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1927. 1927 had 151 records. 01,0002,0003,0001793: 11796: 11805: 11814: 11825: 11846: 11849: 11852: 21858: 11859: 41862: 21864: 11868: 11873: 11875: 11876: 21878: 11881: 21882: 11884: 21886: 11887: 11888: 11889: 41890: 51892: 41894: 81895: 11897: 41898: 91899: 31900: 21901: 61902: 331903: 111904: 251905: 31906: 211907: 151908: 161909: 181910: 191911: 91912: 331913: 381914: 201915: 281916: 571917: 621918: 211919: 1171920: 771921: 1231922: 1081923: 3781924: 4801925: 741926: 1731927: 1511928: 1651929: 3661930: 2301931: 3601932: 3531933: 5061934: 2091935: 1381936: 4661937: 4591938: 1851939: 9001940: 2421941: 2131942: 2811943: 4191944: 1911945: 5981946: 1991947: 2661948: 3541949: 5611950: 2891951: 8671952: 4501953: 3731954: 5071955: 6111956: 3331957: 9011958: 5241959: 4771960: 4771961: 8851962: 7591963: 5711964: 8401965: 4021966: 6441967: 1,1051968: 4881969: 3761970: 5021971: 3871972: 3751973: 1,0081974: 2291975: 6251976: 4591977: 9921978: 9461979: 1,0871980: 7721981: 1,3621982: 5371983: 2,0141984: 1,4391985: 1,3841986: 8751987: 1,5051988: 1,0611989: 1,8181990: 1,3671991: 7561992: 1,0451993: 6971994: 6431995: 1,0651996: 1,8331997: 1,1951998: 8631999: 9232000: 1,5722001: 9062002: 1,4372003: 9872004: 5062005: 9872006: 1,1672007: 7462008: 1,0142009: 1,2532010: 1,3222011: 6972012: 7292013: 5132014: 5562015: 1,2542016: 1,8212017: 5162018: 4642019: 6792020: 3262021: 7622022: 5362023: 1,2932024: 7802025: 9941793187819011917193319491965198119972013
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1927. 1927 had 151 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 12-18 in each year
YearRecords
17931
17961
18051
18141
18251
18461
18491
18522
18581
18594
18622
18641
18681
18731
18751
18762
18781
18812
18821
18842
18861
18871
18881
18894
18905
18924
18948
18951
18974
18989
18993
19002
19016
190233
190311
190425
19053
190621
190715
190816
190918
191019
19119
191233
191338
191420
191528
191657
191762
191821
1919117
192077
1921123
1922108
1923378
1924480
192574
1926173
1927151
1928165
1929366
1930230
1931360
1932353
1933506
1934209
1935138
1936466
1937459
1938185
1939900
1940242
1941213
1942281
1943419
1944191
1945598
1946199
1947266
1948354
1949561
1950289
1951867
1952450
1953373
1954507
1955611
1956333
1957901
1958524
1959477
1960477
1961885
1962759
1963571
1964840
1965402
1966644
19671,105
1968488
1969376
1970502
1971387
1972375
19731,008
1974229
1975625
1976459
1977992
1978946
19791,087
1980772
19811,362
1982537
19832,014
19841,439
19851,384
1986875
19871,505
19881,061
19891,818
19901,367
1991756
19921,045
1993697
1994643
19951,065
19961,833
19971,195
1998863
1999923
20001,572
2001906
20021,437
2003987
2004506
2005987
20061,167
2007746
20081,014
20091,253
20101,322
2011697
2012729
2013513
2014556
20151,254
20161,821
2017516
2018464
2019679
2020326
2021762
2022536
20231,293
2024780
2025994

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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.

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