Weather Records on 23 December 1935

360 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 December 1935. Highest significance: Bad Blankenburg, DE.

Key Facts for 23 December 1935

On 23 December 1935, 360 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
11 were record highs and 260 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 354 daily.
Bad Blankenburg set a daily record snow depth of 16.0 cm (6.3 in) on 23 December 1935.
Across 150 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 547 records.

Record Map

360 stations

360 station records on 23 December 1935 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 23 December 1935: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bad Blankenburg	Germany	Record snow depth	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag)	Germany	Record snow depth	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kenton	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Weldon	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Plant City	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Jamestown State Hosp	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
State UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Raleigh State UNIV	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Florence #1	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Potsdam	Germany	Record snow depth	18.0 cm (7.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Moncure 3 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Goldsboro 4 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Doberlug-Kirchhain	Germany	Record snow depth	10.0 cm (3.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Lynchburg - Coop	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Orlando Executive AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Washington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Darlington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Society Hill 6 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Cet Central England	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	-8.4 C (16.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Scotland Neck	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Cheraw	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Conway	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bogoroditskoye-Fenino	Russia	Record daily precipitation	16.6 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Augsburg (Sankt Stephan)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	13.3 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Altentreptow	Germany	Record snow depth	8.0 cm (3.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kjobli I Snaasa	Norway	Record daily precipitation	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Albany 3 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	1.3 cm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-Froesoen	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	17.2 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Basel Binningen	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Holmogadd A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Storlien	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hampton	United States	Record daily snowfall	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Karasjok	Norway	Record daily precipitation	7.2 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Delaware 3 WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Beaufort	United States	Record daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Florence #1	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Dwtn AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lowestoft	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Aledo	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Rushville	United States	Record snow depth	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Williamstown	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Statesville 2 NNE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Tarboro 1 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Quakertown	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Cheraw	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Sheffield	United Kingdom	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Durham	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Billings Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Sussex 1 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Fayetteville (Pwc)	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Louisburg	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Marshall	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Monroe 2 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Southern Pines 2 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Wtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Selinsgrove 2 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Williamsport	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown 2 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Heath Springs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

360 records

Records set or tied on 23 December 1935 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 156, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 104, Heaviest daily rainfall 38, Heaviest daily snowfall 32, Deepest snow cover 19.

Records on 23 December 1935 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	6
Lowest daily maximum	156
Highest daily minimum	5
Lowest daily minimum	104
Heaviest daily rainfall	38
Heaviest daily snowfall	32
Deepest snow cover	19

Records on 23 December 1935 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 6, daily 354.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

306 broken records

Margins by which the 306 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 160.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

23 December 1935

Top 20 records on 23 December 1935 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
23 December 1935	Bad Blankenburg, DE	daily snow depth	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	52 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
23 December 1935	Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag), DE	daily snow depth	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	8.0 cm (3.1 in)	35 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
23 December 1935	Kenton, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	29 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
23 December 1935	Weldon, US	daily low min	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	46 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
23 December 1935	Plant City, US	daily rain	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	21 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
23 December 1935	Jamestown State Hosp, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	4 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
23 December 1935	State UNIV, US	daily rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	24 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
23 December 1935	Raleigh State UNIV, US	daily low min	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	42 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
23 December 1935	Florence #1, US	daily low max	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	33 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
23 December 1935	Potsdam, DE	daily snow depth	18.0 cm (7.1 in)	5.0 cm (2.0 in)	35 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
23 December 1935	Moncure 3 SE, US	daily low min	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	25 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
23 December 1935	Goldsboro 4 SE, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	4 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
23 December 1935	Doberlug-Kirchhain, DE	daily snow depth	10.0 cm (3.9 in)	6.0 cm (2.4 in)	4 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
23 December 1935	Lynchburg - Coop, US	daily low min	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	8.3 C (14.9 F)	10 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
23 December 1935	Orlando Executive AP, US	daily rain	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	34 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
23 December 1935	Washington, US	daily low max	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	51 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
23 December 1935	Wilmington Wb City, US	daily low max	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	28 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
23 December 1935	Darlington, US	daily low min	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	24 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
23 December 1935	Society Hill 6 S, US	daily low min	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	28 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
23 December 1935	Cet Central England, GB	daily low min	-8.4 C (16.9 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	37 years	21 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 1935

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1935. 1935 had 360 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	272
20 to 40	20
40 to 60	6
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	2
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	2