Weather Records on 13 December 1934

186 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 December 1934. Highest significance: Isabela Substn, PR.

Key Facts for 13 December 1934

On 13 December 1934, 186 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
51 were record highs and 70 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 179 daily.
Isabela Substn set a daily record precipitation of 77.2 mm (3.0 in) on 13 December 1934.
Across 160 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 452 records.

Record Map

186 stations

186 station records on 13 December 1934 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 December 1934: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Isabela Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Delaware 3 WSW	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kingman	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tewantin Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	7.5 C (45.5 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kissimmee	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Windsor Kings College	Canada	Record daily snowfall	26.2 cm (10.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Waterloo	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Orlando Executive AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Leo	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Pierce	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ocala	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bosque del Apache	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Constantine	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	14.0 C (57.2 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Plant City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
New Hampton	United States	Record snow depth	457.2 cm (180.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Goodwater	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Plant City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Mantova	Italy	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Szombathely	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Oxford	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Needles	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kendrew Estates	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fallon Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Arcadia	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hypoluxo	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Monticello	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fergana	Uzbekistan	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hobart (Ellerslie Road)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Umea	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	3.6 C (38.5 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Deland 1 SSE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Federal Pt	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Kissimmee	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
New Smyrna Beach	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Ocala	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Society Hill 6 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Stockton 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Pierce	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Tampa	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Titusville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Gila Bend 2SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Tuba City	United States	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus Dardc	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Ames 3 SW	United States	Record snow depth	101.6 cm (40.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Amite	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Contest	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Prescott	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Bartow 1SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Hypoluxo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Lake City 2 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
St Augustine	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Newnan 7 WNW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Chidambaram	India	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Mahackala	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Gysinge	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	8.2 mm (0.32 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Redding Fire STN 2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Wasco	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Gainesville UNIV of Fl	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Hampton	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

186 records

Records set or tied on 13 December 1934 by type: Highest daily maximum 12, Lowest daily maximum 10, Highest daily minimum 39, Lowest daily minimum 60, Heaviest daily rainfall 57, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 6.

Records on 13 December 1934 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	12
Lowest daily maximum	10
Highest daily minimum	39
Lowest daily minimum	60
Heaviest daily rainfall	57
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	6

Records on 13 December 1934 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 6, daily 179.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

161 broken records

Margins by which the 161 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 1524.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 December 1934

Top 20 records on 13 December 1934 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 December 1934	Isabela Substn, PR	daily rain	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	27 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 December 1934	Delaware 3 WSW, US	daily snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	29 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 December 1934	Kingman, US	daily rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	0 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
13 December 1934	Tewantin Post Office, AU	daily low min	7.5 C (45.5 F)	6.3 C (11.3 F)	24 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
13 December 1934	Kissimmee, US	daily low max	4.4 C (39.9 F)	11.2 C (20.2 F)	17 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
13 December 1934	Windsor Kings College, CA	daily snowfall	26.2 cm (10.3 in)	13.5 cm (5.3 in)	12 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1934	Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU	daily high max	32.2 C (90.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	46 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1934	Waterloo, US	daily snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1934	Orlando Executive AP, US	daily low min	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	6.6 C (11.9 F)	38 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1934	Saint Leo, US	daily low min	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	5.5 C (9.9 F)	38 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1934	Ft Pierce, US	daily low max	11.7 C (53.1 F)	5.5 C (9.9 F)	20 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1934	Ocala, US	daily low min	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	25 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1934	Bosque del Apache, US	daily high min	8.3 C (46.9 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	34 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1934	Constantine, DZ	monthly high min	14.0 C (57.2 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	17 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1934	Plant City, US	daily low min	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	17 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1934	New Hampton, US	daily snow depth	457.2 cm (180.0 in)	152.4 cm (60.0 in)	15 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1934	Goodwater, US	daily low min	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	20 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1934	Plant City, US	daily low max	11.1 C (52.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	38 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1934	Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt, US	daily low min	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	20 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
13 December 1934	Mantova, IT	daily rain	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	4.5 mm (0.18 in)	58 years	20 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 1934

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1934. 1934 had 186 records.

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

Records on 12-13 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1802	1
1808	2
1814	2
1825	2
1831	1
1835	2
1839	1
1846	2
1849	1
1852	2
1855	2
1862	1
1863	1
1864	1
1867	2
1870	2
1871	1
1873	1
1878	6
1879	1
1880	1
1881	3
1882	2
1885	1
1887	1
1890	1
1891	9
1892	1
1893	4
1894	3
1896	1
1897	2
1898	5
1899	9
1900	5
1901	4
1902	13
1903	13
1904	8
1905	3
1906	7
1907	11
1908	6
1909	23
1910	45
1911	72
1912	42
1913	23
1914	35
1915	51
1916	207
1917	144
1918	87
1919	52
1920	55
1921	65
1922	84
1923	206
1924	139
1925	160
1926	228
1927	566
1928	227
1929	303
1930	52
1931	525
1932	385
1933	422
1934	186
1935	168
1936	242
1937	375
1938	89
1939	159
1940	426
1941	324
1942	312
1943	244
1944	426
1945	355
1946	455
1947	306
1948	450
1949	321
1950	290
1951	226
1952	431
1953	222
1954	345
1955	479
1956	477
1957	566
1958	855
1959	297
1960	981
1961	898
1962	1,365
1963	442
1964	398
1965	811
1966	653
1967	743
1968	593
1969	545
1970	221
1971	567
1972	991
1973	625
1974	291
1975	1,038
1976	411
1977	685
1978	446
1979	1,072
1980	536
1981	912
1982	740
1983	1,121
1984	1,172
1985	1,642
1986	381
1987	675
1988	906
1989	1,355
1990	649
1991	1,734
1992	1,113
1993	960
1994	1,094
1995	1,634
1996	833
1997	1,126
1998	1,221
1999	964
2000	2,914
2001	1,092
2002	602
2003	1,131
2004	493
2005	589
2006	957
2007	720
2008	1,583
2009	1,016
2010	1,776
2011	833
2012	837
2013	451
2014	1,046
2015	2,363
2016	397
2017	749
2018	380
2019	520
2020	445
2021	420
2022	1,122
2023	485
2024	296
2025	1,344

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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 200	159
200 to 400	1
400 to 600	0
600 to 800	0
800 to 1000	0
1000 to 1200	0
1200 to 1400	0
1400 to 1600	1