Weather Records on 11 December 1945

234 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 December 1945. Highest significance: Aijal, IN.

Key Facts for 11 December 1945

On 11 December 1945, 234 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
12 were record highs and 164 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 229 daily.
Aijal set a daily record precipitation of 62.2 mm (2.4 in) on 11 December 1945.
Across 154 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 474 records.

Record Map

234 stations

234 station records on 11 December 1945 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 December 1945: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Aijal	India	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Lungleh	India	Record daily precipitation	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Hart 3 WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lucan	Canada	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Demagiri	India	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Burrundie Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sairang	India	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sialsuk	India	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Belle Isle	Canada	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Arnsberg	Germany	Record snow depth	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-40.7 C (-41.3 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville 2 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Warren	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Blagovescensk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-36.9 C (-34.4 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Quorn	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-29.4 C (-20.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Champhai	India	Record daily precipitation	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ashley	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-32.2 C (-26.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Jamestown State Hosp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-35.6 C (-32.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Williston Sloulin Fld	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Roodepoort	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Larimore 4SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-32.2 C (-26.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Portage la Prairie	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-30.6 C (-23.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Goderich Township	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Sherkawan	India	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lien I Selbu	Norway	Record snow depth	47.0 cm (18.5 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Forman 5 SSE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-30.6 C (-23.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Valley City 3 NNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Castlewood	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-30.0 C (-22.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lucan	Canada	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Roros	Norway	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lampasas	United States	Record daily snowfall	3.0 cm (1.2 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yoweragabbie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Daveyhurst Mulwarrie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
College STN 6 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	1.3 cm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dewan	India	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Brucefield	Canada	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kurgan	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-38.1 C (-36.6 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-19.6 C (-3.3 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tortosa - Observatorio del Ebr	Spain	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ocala	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Crookston NW Exp STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Willow City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Blackfoot Fire Dept	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Kooskia	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Brookings 2 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-28.3 C (-18.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Gladwin	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Granada Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Jacobina	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Goderich Township	Canada	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Barguzin	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-11.4 C (11.5 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Mahackala	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-7.6 C (18.3 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Forman 5 SSE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Mayville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-31.1 C (-24.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Wichita Mtn Wr	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Brucefield	Canada	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp	France	Record low minimum temperature	-6.0 C (21.2 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Forks UNIV (NWS)	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-31.1 C (-24.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

234 records

Records set or tied on 11 December 1945 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 77, Highest daily minimum 9, Lowest daily minimum 87, Heaviest daily rainfall 34, Heaviest daily snowfall 18, Deepest snow cover 6.

Records on 11 December 1945 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	3
Lowest daily maximum	77
Highest daily minimum	9
Lowest daily minimum	87
Heaviest daily rainfall	34
Heaviest daily snowfall	18
Deepest snow cover	6

Records on 11 December 1945 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 229.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

190 broken records

Margins by which the 190 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 127.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 December 1945

Top 20 records on 11 December 1945 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 December 1945	Aijal, IN	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	44 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
11 December 1945	Lungleh, IN	monthly rain	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	38 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
11 December 1945	Hart 3 WSW, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	51 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
11 December 1945	Lucan, CA	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	7.3 cm (2.9 in)	72 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
11 December 1945	Demagiri, IN	daily rain	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	69.8 mm (2.7 in)	11 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
11 December 1945	Burrundie Railway Station, AU	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	35 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1945	Sairang, IN	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	11 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1945	Sialsuk, IN	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	31 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1945	Belle Isle, CA	monthly rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	10.1 mm (0.4 in)	2 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1945	Arnsberg, DE	daily snow depth	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	6.0 cm (2.4 in)	39 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1945	Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure, RU	daily low min	-40.7 C (-41.3 F)	7.9 C (14.2 F)	42 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1945	Greenville 2 NE, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	35 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1945	Warren, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	35 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1945	Blagovescensk, RU	daily low min	-36.9 C (-34.4 F)	2.9 C (5.2 F)	54 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1945	Quorn, CA	daily low max	-29.4 C (-20.9 F)	10.0 C (18.0 F)	28 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1945	Champhai, IN	monthly rain	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	30 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1945	Ashley, US	daily low min	-32.2 C (-26.0 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	31 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1945	Jamestown State Hosp, US	daily low min	-35.6 C (-32.1 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	39 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1945	Williston Sloulin Fld, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	2 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 1945	Roodepoort, ZA	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	19 years	22 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 234 records.

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

Records on 12-11 in each year
Year	Records
1796	2
1808	2
1815	2
1825	2
1841	1
1852	1
1855	2
1862	1
1868	1
1869	3
1871	4
1872	1
1876	2
1877	1
1878	2
1879	4
1880	2
1882	3
1886	1
1887	1
1889	1
1891	3
1892	2
1893	3
1894	1
1895	4
1897	2
1898	14
1899	5
1900	4
1901	5
1902	6
1903	2
1904	28
1905	15
1906	12
1907	30
1908	18
1909	7
1910	31
1911	49
1912	36
1913	8
1914	13
1915	93
1916	55
1917	103
1918	32
1919	40
1920	58
1921	49
1922	143
1923	88
1924	84
1925	81
1926	77
1927	232
1928	111
1929	345
1930	72
1931	762
1932	696
1933	260
1934	480
1935	290
1936	357
1937	839
1938	231
1939	626
1940	302
1941	353
1942	263
1943	196
1944	407
1945	234
1946	717
1947	342
1948	153
1949	1,201
1950	463
1951	261
1952	923
1953	157
1954	492
1955	312
1956	300
1957	517
1958	985
1959	322
1960	746
1961	1,300
1962	723
1963	604
1964	542
1965	1,216
1966	525
1967	945
1968	543
1969	587
1970	617
1971	900
1972	1,514
1973	334
1974	313
1975	454
1976	380
1977	1,182
1978	678
1979	847
1980	522
1981	949
1982	657
1983	971
1984	1,013
1985	1,471
1986	561
1987	639
1988	850
1989	584
1990	747
1991	1,102
1992	1,357
1993	749
1994	1,243
1995	1,837
1996	1,307
1997	1,203
1998	1,012
1999	769
2000	1,584
2001	626
2002	1,139
2003	646
2004	1,166
2005	816
2006	858
2007	1,613
2008	1,312
2009	1,091
2010	1,284
2011	416
2012	618
2013	737
2014	893
2015	1,183
2016	489
2017	670
2018	353
2019	442
2020	517
2021	1,175
2022	679
2023	814
2024	539
2025	1,691

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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	168
20 to 40	8
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	8
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1
120 to 140	1