Weather Records on 23 December 1933

734 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 December 1933. Highest significance: Park Rapids Muni AP, US.

Key Facts for 23 December 1933

On 23 December 1933, 734 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
520 were record highs and 46 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 25 monthly and 709 daily.
Park Rapids Muni AP set a monthly record daily precipitation of 30.5 mm (1.2 in) on 23 December 1933.
Across 150 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 544 records.

Record Map

734 stations

734 station records on 23 December 1933 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 23 December 1933: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Park Rapids Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Park Rapids Muni AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Moorhead St Teachers C	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Begumpet Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Escanaba	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hamilton	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bagewadi	India	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lien I Selbu	Norway	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bhadrachalam	India	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sholapur	India	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sherthala	India	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bancroft	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Malkangiri	India	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Rvr Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	18.3 cm (7.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Edmonton	Canada	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sultan Bazar	India	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kuttiadi	India	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Macleod	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Pincher Creek Town	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Augusta	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bottineau	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.8 cm (2.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Florence	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-2.5 C (27.5 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 Euclid	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Traverse Cy Cherry Capital AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record low minimum temperature	3.0 C (37.4 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Delphi 2 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Wahpeton 3 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Philo 3 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lusk 2 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Umea	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	7.0 C (44.6 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Ashton 1N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Monmouth	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Glendive	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Johnstown	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Blagovescensk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-14.0 C (6.8 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Galva	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bluffton Wtr Wks	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Marion 2 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Keosauqua	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Manhattan	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Ulysses 3NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgeport	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lodgepole	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Paul	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bellefontaine	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Cambridge St Hospital	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Williambury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nalgonda	India	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Detroit Lakes 1 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Prentice #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kola-In-Murman	Russia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sangareddi(Rev)	India	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Chodavaram	India	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Janwada	India	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sironcha	India	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bratsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	5.2 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gargoti	India	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Crookston NW Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Edmonton	Canada	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

734 records

Records set or tied on 23 December 1933 by type: Highest daily maximum 435, Lowest daily maximum 27, Highest daily minimum 85, Lowest daily minimum 19, Heaviest daily rainfall 139, Heaviest daily snowfall 27, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 23 December 1933 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	435
Lowest daily maximum	27
Highest daily minimum	85
Lowest daily minimum	19
Heaviest daily rainfall	139
Heaviest daily snowfall	27
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 23 December 1933 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 25, daily 709.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

621 broken records

Margins by which the 621 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 139.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

23 December 1933

Top 20 records on 23 December 1933 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
23 December 1933	Park Rapids Muni AP, US	monthly rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	39 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
23 December 1933	Park Rapids Muni AP, US	monthly snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	7.4 cm (2.9 in)	39 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
23 December 1933	Moorhead St Teachers C, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	13.7 cm (5.4 in)	16 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
23 December 1933	Begumpet Obsy, IN	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	32 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
23 December 1933	Escanaba, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	13.9 cm (5.5 in)	18 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
23 December 1933	Hamilton, US	monthly rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	4 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
23 December 1933	Bagewadi, IN	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	32 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
23 December 1933	Lien I Selbu, NO	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	28 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
23 December 1933	Bhadrachalam, IN	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	31 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
23 December 1933	Sholapur, IN	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	32 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
23 December 1933	Sherthala, IN	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	26 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
23 December 1933	Bancroft, CA	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	5.8 cm (2.3 in)	50 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
23 December 1933	Malkangiri, IN	monthly rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	22 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
23 December 1933	Pine Rvr Dam, US	daily snowfall	18.3 cm (7.2 in)	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	32 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
23 December 1933	Edmonton, CA	daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	6.3 cm (2.5 in)	26 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
23 December 1933	Sultan Bazar, IN	monthly rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	26 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
23 December 1933	Kuttiadi, IN	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	32 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
23 December 1933	Fort Macleod, CA	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	22 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
23 December 1933	Pincher Creek Town, CA	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	16 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
23 December 1933	Augusta, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	20 years	27 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 1933

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1933. 1933 had 734 records.

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

Records on 12-23 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1825	1
1829	1
1840	1
1852	1
1855	1
1860	3
1864	1
1868	1
1870	6
1871	2
1875	2
1877	1
1878	1
1880	1
1881	1
1883	2
1887	2
1888	2
1889	2
1891	3
1893	2
1894	5
1896	4
1897	1
1898	4
1899	6
1901	2
1903	5
1904	11
1905	3
1906	16
1907	35
1908	8
1909	59
1910	41
1911	29
1912	36
1913	87
1914	57
1915	59
1916	34
1917	26
1918	51
1919	39
1920	33
1921	219
1922	28
1923	146
1924	257
1925	205
1926	146
1927	100
1928	137
1929	393
1930	141
1931	987
1932	329
1933	734
1934	92
1935	360
1936	370
1937	232
1938	183
1939	264
1940	365
1941	750
1942	534
1943	745
1944	484
1945	752
1946	234
1947	517
1948	528
1949	618
1950	521
1951	405
1952	242
1953	605
1954	348
1955	1,162
1956	496
1957	485
1958	209
1959	352
1960	1,442
1961	320
1962	439
1963	1,391
1964	1,457
1965	653
1966	436
1967	885
1968	891
1969	852
1970	940
1971	695
1972	376
1973	479
1974	611
1975	628
1976	514
1977	663
1978	351
1979	813
1980	516
1981	1,127
1982	1,140
1983	4,533
1984	668
1985	629
1986	571
1987	804
1988	878
1989	3,791
1990	3,241
1991	1,196
1992	504
1993	991
1994	1,091
1995	1,212
1996	1,184
1997	1,016
1998	688
1999	936
2000	746
2001	663
2002	778
2003	766
2004	1,231
2005	903
2006	1,194
2007	873
2008	771
2009	1,073
2010	1,298
2011	735
2012	817
2013	1,235
2014	1,070
2015	1,972
2016	432
2017	621
2018	373
2019	699
2020	916
2021	702
2022	1,426
2023	856
2024	637
2025	1,678

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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	588
20 to 40	17
40 to 60	8
60 to 80	4
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	2
120 to 140	2