Weather Records on 1 December 1934

667 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 December 1934. Highest significance: Warragul (Carbethon), AU.

Key Facts for 1 December 1934

On 1 December 1934, 667 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
245 were record highs and 42 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 49 were all-time records, 137 monthly and 481 daily.
Warragul (Carbethon) set an all-time record daily precipitation of 176.5 mm (6.9 in) on 1 December 1934.
Across 162 earlier years (1797 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 482 records.

Record Map

667 stations

667 station records on 1 December 1934 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 December 1934: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Warragul (Carbethon)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	176.5 mm (6.9 in)	79 of 100 (Major)
Lilydale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	157.0 mm (6.2 in)	78 of 100 (Major)
Leongatha Sth Gippsland Water	Australia	Record daily precipitation	168.4 mm (6.6 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Drouin Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	180.1 mm (7.1 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Korumburra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	216.2 mm (8.5 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Mardan South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	165.1 mm (6.5 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Neerim	Australia	Record daily precipitation	203.2 mm (8.0 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Warragul	Australia	Record daily precipitation	189.7 mm (7.5 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Boolarra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	144.8 mm (5.7 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Lardner (Brandie Braes)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	143.0 mm (5.6 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Narracan East (Lynnsmere)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	153.9 mm (6.1 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Trafalgar Toseland Road	Australia	Record daily precipitation	134.4 mm (5.3 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Darnum	Australia	Record daily precipitation	143.8 mm (5.7 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Cape Bruny Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	136.4 mm (5.4 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Dromana	Australia	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Agnes River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Koo Wee Rup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	119.1 mm (4.7 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Childers	Australia	Record daily precipitation	123.4 mm (4.9 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Warburton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	153.4 mm (6.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Port Albert	Australia	Record daily precipitation	100.3 mm (3.9 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Grantville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Gembrook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	205.2 mm (8.1 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Yannathan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	103.4 mm (4.1 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Healesville (Nyora)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	180.8 mm (7.1 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Woodside	Australia	Record daily precipitation	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Loch	Australia	Record daily precipitation	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate	Australia	Record daily precipitation	156.5 mm (6.2 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Beaconsfield Upper	Australia	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Walhalla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	125.0 mm (4.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Mornington	Australia	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Whittlesea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Mount Nelson	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Moe Gippsland Water	Australia	Record daily precipitation	120.9 mm (4.8 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Foster (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	134.1 mm (5.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Port Arthur	Australia	Record daily precipitation	112.3 mm (4.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Wallan (Walnarring)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Officer (Jesmond Dene)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Hastings Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	107.7 mm (4.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bairnsdale 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Maatsuyker Island Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Traralgon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Somerville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Greensborough	Australia	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Alexandra (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Maffra Forestry Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kinglake West (Wallaby Creek)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	135.4 mm (5.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Harrisburg - Coop	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Lexington	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Rosedale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Stratford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Rokeby (the Mall)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Wellington (the Springs)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Yarram	Australia	Record daily precipitation	150.9 mm (5.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Wandin (Yallock)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	163.8 mm (6.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ames 3 SW	United States	Record snow depth	228.6 cm (90.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ringtown	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Martinsburg E W Virginia Rgnl	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Poowong (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ringwood 2	Australia	Record daily precipitation	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Gordon	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

667 records

Records set or tied on 1 December 1934 by type: Highest daily maximum 131, Lowest daily maximum 21, Highest daily minimum 114, Lowest daily minimum 21, Heaviest daily rainfall 345, Heaviest daily snowfall 13, Deepest snow cover 22.

Records on 1 December 1934 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	131
Lowest daily maximum	21
Highest daily minimum	114
Lowest daily minimum	21
Heaviest daily rainfall	345
Heaviest daily snowfall	13
Deepest snow cover	22

Records on 1 December 1934 by timescale: all-time 49, monthly 137, daily 481.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

564 broken records

Margins by which the 564 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 2134.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 December 1934

Top 20 records on 1 December 1934 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 December 1934	Warragul (Carbethon), AU	all-time rain	176.5 mm (6.9 in)	77.9 mm (3.1 in)	49 years	79 of 100 (Major)
1 December 1934	Lilydale, AU	all-time rain	157.0 mm (6.2 in)	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	43 years	78 of 100 (Major)
1 December 1934	Leongatha Sth Gippsland Water, AU	all-time rain	168.4 mm (6.6 in)	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	33 years	74 of 100 (Major)
1 December 1934	Drouin Bowling Club, AU	all-time rain	180.1 mm (7.1 in)	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	33 years	73 of 100 (Major)
1 December 1934	Korumburra, AU	all-time rain	216.2 mm (8.5 in)	88.2 mm (3.5 in)	33 years	73 of 100 (Major)
1 December 1934	Mardan South, AU	all-time rain	165.1 mm (6.5 in)	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	33 years	73 of 100 (Major)
1 December 1934	Neerim, AU	all-time rain	203.2 mm (8.0 in)	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	26 years	72 of 100 (Major)
1 December 1934	Warragul, AU	all-time rain	189.7 mm (7.5 in)	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	26 years	72 of 100 (Major)
1 December 1934	Boolarra, AU	all-time rain	144.8 mm (5.7 in)	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	26 years	71 of 100 (Major)
1 December 1934	Lardner (Brandie Braes), AU	all-time rain	143.0 mm (5.6 in)	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	26 years	71 of 100 (Major)
1 December 1934	Narracan East (Lynnsmere), AU	all-time rain	153.9 mm (6.1 in)	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	26 years	71 of 100 (Major)
1 December 1934	Trafalgar Toseland Road, AU	all-time rain	134.4 mm (5.3 in)	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	26 years	71 of 100 (Major)
1 December 1934	Darnum, AU	all-time rain	143.8 mm (5.7 in)	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	26 years	71 of 100 (Major)
1 December 1934	Cape Bruny Lighthouse, AU	all-time rain	136.4 mm (5.4 in)	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	18 years	70 of 100 (Major)
1 December 1934	Dromana, AU	monthly rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	46 years	69 of 100 (Major)
1 December 1934	Agnes River, AU	all-time rain	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	23 years	67 of 100 (Major)
1 December 1934	Koo Wee Rup, AU	all-time rain	119.1 mm (4.7 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	15 years	67 of 100 (Major)
1 December 1934	Childers, AU	all-time rain	123.4 mm (4.9 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	33 years	65 of 100 (Major)
1 December 1934	Warburton, AU	all-time rain	153.4 mm (6.0 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	33 years	65 of 100 (Major)
1 December 1934	Port Albert, AU	monthly rain	100.3 mm (3.9 in)	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	26 years	64 of 100 (Major)

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

1797 to 1934

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1934. 1934 had 667 records.

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

Records on 12-01 in each year
Year	Records
1797	1
1805	1
1807	2
1810	1
1817	2
1821	1
1823	2
1831	1
1849	1
1856	3
1857	1
1858	1
1861	1
1863	1
1869	2
1871	1
1872	3
1873	6
1875	8
1876	4
1877	1
1879	7
1884	3
1885	3
1886	1
1887	2
1888	3
1889	2
1890	6
1891	1
1892	2
1893	1
1894	1
1895	4
1896	4
1897	10
1898	5
1899	4
1901	5
1902	7
1903	13
1904	4
1905	11
1906	3
1907	8
1908	40
1909	64
1910	39
1911	45
1912	37
1913	53
1914	142
1915	23
1916	29
1917	52
1918	32
1919	78
1920	192
1921	55
1922	85
1923	70
1924	135
1925	145
1926	115
1927	271
1928	85
1929	515
1930	128
1931	337
1932	383
1933	656
1934	667
1935	164
1936	433
1937	238
1938	159
1939	346
1940	300
1941	391
1942	424
1943	93
1944	478
1945	259
1946	224
1947	392
1948	252
1949	313
1950	437
1951	585
1952	762
1953	283
1954	308
1955	624
1956	338
1957	295
1958	531
1959	355
1960	258
1961	373
1962	1,073
1963	282
1964	1,181
1965	598
1966	995
1967	601
1968	883
1969	673
1970	1,299
1971	574
1972	843
1973	888
1974	1,339
1975	1,007
1976	1,294
1977	1,166
1978	777
1979	874
1980	1,019
1981	1,320
1982	1,759
1983	1,275
1984	513
1985	3,874
1986	803
1987	1,020
1988	538
1989	822
1990	514
1991	2,124
1992	552
1993	597
1994	717
1995	1,386
1996	1,448
1997	736
1998	1,698
1999	790
2000	777
2001	1,211
2002	637
2003	627
2004	1,033
2005	815
2006	2,866
2007	1,427
2008	879
2009	927
2010	1,991
2011	947
2012	1,027
2013	400
2014	677
2015	850
2016	384
2017	496
2018	807
2019	803
2020	567
2021	2,030
2022	584
2023	609
2024	636
2025	679

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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 500	556
500 to 1000	2
1000 to 1500	4
1500 to 2000	1
2000 to 2500	1