Weather Records on 8 December 1935

229 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 December 1935. Highest significance: Yallaroi, AU.

Key Facts for 8 December 1935

On 8 December 1935, 229 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
64 were record highs and 10 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 226 daily.
Yallaroi set a daily record precipitation of 61.5 mm (2.4 in) on 8 December 1935.
Across 151 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 516 records.

Record Map

229 stations

229 station records on 8 December 1935 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 December 1935: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Yallaroi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Crows Nest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Edmonton	Canada	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pickens 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kellys Plain (Haroldston)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Longview	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Yarrow Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ranfurly	Canada	Record daily snowfall	11.2 cm (4.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Lowood Don St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Buderim Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	113.3 mm (4.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Esk Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Rivertree (Myall)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Drake (Village Resource Centre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kailua 446	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Charles Chenault	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kilcoy Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide West Terrace	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	25.8 C (78.4 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Manistee 3SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Naalehu 14	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Edmonton	Canada	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Huntsville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kharar	India	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rajaund	India	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ranfurly	Canada	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nawa	India	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Guna	India	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Muzaffarnagar	India	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Beowawe	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Naraingarh	India	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Thanesar	India	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Saharanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lebanon 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Constantine	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	6.0 C (42.8 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Sidi-Bel-Abbes	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	9.0 C (48.2 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Tohana	India	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Teonthar	India	Record daily precipitation	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Mahackala	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	7.6 C (45.7 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Melville	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Grandchester Symes St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Marburg - Warrego Highway	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
New Westminster	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Pichhore	India	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Rupar	India	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Jeoli Jansath	India	Record daily precipitation	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Ai-Petri	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	11.6 C (52.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Grayling	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Hempstead	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Kilauea 1134	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Setif	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	3.0 C (37.4 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Uralla (Salisbury Court)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Gulah(Gula)	India	Record daily precipitation	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Kaithal	India	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Karnaprayag	India	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Thakurdwara	India	Record daily precipitation	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Kashipur	India	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Wolston Park Hospital	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Wallangarra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Glen Innes Gasworks	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Hay River	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-40.6 C (-41.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

229 records

Records set or tied on 8 December 1935 by type: Highest daily maximum 13, Lowest daily maximum 7, Highest daily minimum 51, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 150, Heaviest daily snowfall 5.

Records on 8 December 1935 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	13
Lowest daily maximum	7
Highest daily minimum	51
Lowest daily minimum	3
Heaviest daily rainfall	150
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 8 December 1935 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 226.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

201 broken records

Margins by which the 201 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 94.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 December 1935

Top 20 records on 8 December 1935 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 December 1935	Yallaroi, AU	daily rain	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	55 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
8 December 1935	Crows Nest, AU	daily rain	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	2 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
8 December 1935	Edmonton, CA	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	49 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
8 December 1935	Pickens 1, US	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	21 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
8 December 1935	Kellys Plain (Haroldston), AU	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	29 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
8 December 1935	Longview, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	17 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
8 December 1935	Yarrow Creek, AU	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	24 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1935	Ranfurly, CA	daily snowfall	11.2 cm (4.4 in)	9.4 cm (3.7 in)	5 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1935	Lowood Don St, AU	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	24 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1935	Buderim Post Office, AU	daily rain	113.3 mm (4.5 in)	53.4 mm (2.1 in)	8 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1935	Esk Post Office, AU	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	24 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1935	Rivertree (Myall), AU	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1935	Drake (Village Resource Centre, AU	daily rain	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	24 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1935	Kailua 446, US	daily high max	29.4 C (84.9 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	13 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1935	Lake Charles Chenault, US	daily rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	4 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1935	Kilcoy Post Office, AU	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	38 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1935	Adelaide West Terrace, AU	daily high min	25.8 C (78.4 F)	4.0 C (7.2 F)	35 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1935	Manistee 3SE, US	daily high min	3.9 C (39.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	45 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1935	Naalehu 14, US	daily rain	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	2 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 1935	Edmonton, CA	daily rain	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	49 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 1935

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1935. 1935 had 229 records.

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

Records on 12-08 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1805	1
1815	2
1824	1
1825	2
1844	2
1846	1
1848	2
1854	1
1856	2
1866	1
1868	3
1869	1
1871	4
1875	2
1879	5
1882	4
1885	1
1886	1
1891	2
1892	1
1894	1
1896	4
1897	14
1898	3
1899	4
1900	6
1901	6
1902	17
1903	2
1904	6
1905	6
1906	39
1907	15
1908	11
1909	20
1910	14
1911	21
1912	33
1913	42
1914	59
1915	67
1916	93
1917	106
1918	27
1919	59
1920	95
1921	53
1922	163
1923	176
1924	399
1925	107
1926	80
1927	593
1928	100
1929	136
1930	421
1931	229
1932	327
1933	109
1934	437
1935	229
1936	138
1937	443
1938	447
1939	643
1940	495
1941	140
1942	481
1943	378
1944	269
1945	323
1946	1,331
1947	293
1948	269
1949	275
1950	859
1951	1,430
1952	539
1953	361
1954	354
1955	199
1956	890
1957	429
1958	794
1959	538
1960	544
1961	289
1962	413
1963	739
1964	375
1965	509
1966	1,255
1967	442
1968	436
1969	617
1970	801
1971	978
1972	1,825
1973	506
1974	631
1975	497
1976	1,130
1977	1,503
1978	2,440
1979	507
1980	1,527
1981	951
1982	835
1983	924
1984	989
1985	1,099
1986	958
1987	733
1988	581
1989	1,426
1990	847
1991	918
1992	689
1993	957
1994	1,178
1995	764
1996	949
1997	1,194
1998	1,348
1999	530
2000	1,056
2001	513
2002	735
2003	862
2004	1,172
2005	2,056
2006	2,166
2007	1,042
2008	924
2009	1,593
2010	1,951
2011	968
2012	724
2013	1,403
2014	404
2015	1,125
2016	594
2017	677
2018	747
2019	623
2020	942
2021	362
2022	682
2023	909
2024	426
2025	986

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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	185
20 to 40	10
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1