Weather Records on 10 December 1945

193 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 December 1945. Highest significance: Lyndoch, AU.

Key Facts for 10 December 1945

On 10 December 1945, 193 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
7 were record highs and 121 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 192 daily.
Lyndoch set a daily record precipitation of 26.7 mm (1.1 in) on 10 December 1945.
Across 161 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 449 records.

Record Map

193 stations

193 station records on 10 December 1945 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 December 1945: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Lyndoch	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Barra	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	86.0 mm (3.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lucan	Canada	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Potsdam	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-15.9 C (3.4 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Newport 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Innsbruck	Austria	Record low minimum temperature	-16.4 C (2.5 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Sialsuk	India	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lindenberg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-17.0 C (1.4 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Arnsberg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	-4.0 C (24.8 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-28.5 C (-19.3 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Troy	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Portage la Prairie	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Astrakan	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Springer	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Cococi	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Astrakan	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-23.8 C (-10.8 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record low maximum temperature	-11.5 C (11.3 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Uman	Ukraine	Record low maximum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Henichesk	Ukraine	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Minot Exp STN	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
New Castle 1 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.6 cm (2.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Ulan-Ude	Russia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lucan	Canada	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tellico Plains	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bucuresti Filaret	Romania	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Brookings 2 NE	United States	Record snow depth	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Salisbury	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Okolona	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Newry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Innsbruck	Austria	Record low maximum temperature	-8.4 C (16.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp	France	Record low minimum temperature	-6.8 C (19.8 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Blagovescensk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-36.4 C (-33.5 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Saguache	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Solomons	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dudinka	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-6.4 C (20.5 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Kursk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-11.9 C (10.6 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Babb 6 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Fruitland	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Williston Sloulin Fld	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Kalgoorlie Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Braunschweig (T.H.)	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-10.4 C (13.3 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Vilnius	Lithuania	Record low maximum temperature	-8.4 C (16.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-18.2 C (-0.8 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Girona (Antic Institut)	Spain	Record low minimum temperature	-4.8 C (23.4 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Geneve Observatoire	Switzerland	Record low maximum temperature	-4.1 C (24.6 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Poltava	Ukraine	Record low maximum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Quixeramobim	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Halle	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-10.7 C (12.7 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Oberstdorf	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-20.5 C (-4.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Buzau	Romania	Record low maximum temperature	-4.5 C (23.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Buena Vista 2S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Freehold-Marlboro	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Lugano	Switzerland	Record low minimum temperature	-4.8 C (23.4 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Nikolaev	Ukraine	Record low minimum temperature	-19.3 C (-2.7 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Glenwood Spgs #2	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Kooskia	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Miami	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericksburg Np	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Waianae 798	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Lundbreck	Canada	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

193 records

Records set or tied on 10 December 1945 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 48, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 73, Heaviest daily rainfall 43, Heaviest daily snowfall 16, Deepest snow cover 6.

Records on 10 December 1945 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	3
Lowest daily maximum	48
Highest daily minimum	4
Lowest daily minimum	73
Heaviest daily rainfall	43
Heaviest daily snowfall	16
Deepest snow cover	6

Records on 10 December 1945 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 192.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

172 broken records

Margins by which the 172 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 101.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 December 1945

Top 20 records on 10 December 1945 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 December 1945	Lyndoch, AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	11 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1945	Barra, BR	daily rain	86.0 mm (3.4 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	30 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1945	Lucan, CA	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	28 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1945	Potsdam, DE	daily low min	-15.9 C (3.4 F)	5.3 C (9.5 F)	45 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1945	Newport 1 NW, US	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	9.6 mm (0.38 in)	50 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1945	Innsbruck, AT	daily low min	-16.4 C (2.5 F)	4.0 C (7.2 F)	45 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1945	Sialsuk, IN	daily rain	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	11 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1945	Lindenberg, DE	daily low min	-17.0 C (1.4 F)	9.2 C (16.6 F)	12 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1945	Arnsberg, DE	daily low max	-4.0 C (24.8 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	54 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1945	Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij, RU	daily low min	-28.5 C (-19.3 F)	1.4 C (2.5 F)	55 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1945	Troy, US	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	26 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1945	Portage la Prairie, CA	daily low max	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	14.5 C (26.1 F)	0 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1945	Astrakan, RU	daily low max	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	6.0 C (10.8 F)	18 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1945	Springer, US	daily low min	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	26 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1945	Cococi, BR	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	32 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1945	Astrakan, RU	daily low min	-23.8 C (-10.8 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	28 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1945	Kiev, UA	daily low max	-11.5 C (11.3 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	45 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1945	Uman, UA	daily low max	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	2.9 C (5.2 F)	36 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1945	Henichesk, UA	daily low min	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	12 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1945	Minot Exp STN, US	daily snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	8 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

1796 to 1945

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1945. 1945 had 193 records.

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

Records on 12-10 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1812	2
1815	1
1816	1
1825	2
1841	1
1844	1
1848	1
1849	1
1852	2
1855	1
1856	1
1860	1
1867	2
1869	1
1870	1
1871	1
1872	1
1873	2
1875	1
1876	4
1877	1
1878	3
1879	10
1880	2
1882	2
1884	1
1886	1
1889	1
1891	17
1893	2
1894	2
1895	4
1897	1
1898	4
1899	4
1900	1
1901	5
1902	8
1903	7
1904	15
1905	18
1906	15
1907	29
1908	11
1909	16
1910	47
1911	35
1912	23
1913	21
1914	35
1915	123
1916	89
1917	76
1918	30
1919	80
1920	186
1921	52
1922	157
1923	121
1924	64
1925	83
1926	106
1927	202
1928	131
1929	250
1930	141
1931	318
1932	511
1933	265
1934	331
1935	194
1936	178
1937	449
1938	272
1939	924
1940	163
1941	249
1942	282
1943	504
1944	431
1945	193
1946	1,073
1947	378
1948	174
1949	536
1950	336
1951	582
1952	633
1953	408
1954	336
1955	385
1956	455
1957	449
1958	751
1959	205
1960	390
1961	878
1962	405
1963	511
1964	447
1965	843
1966	991
1967	829
1968	576
1969	423
1970	1,338
1971	1,646
1972	1,858
1973	453
1974	372
1975	688
1976	376
1977	1,370
1978	1,299
1979	1,378
1980	531
1981	1,035
1982	748
1983	685
1984	605
1985	1,421
1986	601
1987	803
1988	599
1989	787
1990	935
1991	940
1992	795
1993	754
1994	940
1995	1,758
1996	1,193
1997	1,198
1998	709
1999	568
2000	882
2001	460
2002	1,030
2003	1,086
2004	1,247
2005	833
2006	998
2007	1,202
2008	1,083
2009	1,354
2010	1,424
2011	362
2012	825
2013	1,010
2014	602
2015	1,166
2016	858
2017	719
2018	500
2019	572
2020	567
2021	934
2022	570
2023	926
2024	477
2025	1,969

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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	157
20 to 40	7
40 to 60	3
60 to 80	4
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1