Weather Records on 18 December 1967
1,105 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 18 December 1967. Highest significance: Blue, US.
Key Facts for 18 December 1967
- On 18 December 1967, 1,105 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 350 were record highs and 158 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 10 were all-time records, 35 monthly and 1,060 daily.
- Blue set an all-time record snow depth of 106.7 cm (42.0 in) on 18 December 1967.
- Across 156 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 476 records.
Record Map
1,105 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | United States | Record snow depth | 106.7 cm (42.0 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Snowflake | United States | Record snow depth | 50.8 cm (20.0 in) | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| Kosciusko | United States | Record daily precipitation | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| State UNIV | United States | Record daily precipitation | 118.9 mm (4.7 in) | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| Eckman 2 SE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Minot Exp STN | United States | Record daily snowfall | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Kalihi Rsch Site 777 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 183.9 mm (7.2 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Manoa 712.1 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 239.5 mm (9.4 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Moanalua 770 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 118.1 mm (4.6 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Eagle Creek | United States | Record snow depth | 78.7 cm (31.0 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Prescott | United States | Record snow depth | 63.5 cm (25.0 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Natural Brg | United States | Record snow depth | 63.5 cm (25.0 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ft Valley | United States | Record daily snowfall | 40.6 cm (16.0 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Nevada City | United States | Record daily snowfall | 14.0 cm (5.5 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Aberdeen | United States | Record daily precipitation | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kaneohe Mauka 781 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 162.3 mm (6.4 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Alturas | United States | Record daily snowfall | 14.0 cm (5.5 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Madison | United States | Record daily precipitation | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jerome | United States | Record snow depth | 38.1 cm (15.0 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| St Joseph 3 N | United States | Record daily precipitation | 93.7 mm (3.7 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Panguitch | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Makapuu Point 724 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 244.6 mm (9.6 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Parbhani | India | Record daily precipitation | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ft Valley | United States | Record snow depth | 96.5 cm (38.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dubois Exp STN | United States | Record daily snowfall | 19.1 cm (7.5 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Oak City | United States | Record daily snowfall | 19.1 cm (7.5 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Poona | India | Record daily precipitation | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gargett Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 104.9 mm (4.1 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Haleyville | United States | Record daily precipitation | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ft Valley | United States | Record daily precipitation | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Squirrel Inn 2 | United States | Record daily snowfall | 41.9 cm (16.5 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Weiser | United States | Record daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Prospect 2 SW | United States | Record daily snowfall | 38.1 cm (15.0 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Winslow AP | United States | Record snow depth | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cibecue | United States | Record snow depth | 40.6 cm (16.0 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ash Fork 6 N | United States | Record snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cortez | United States | Record snow depth | 40.6 cm (16.0 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cottage Grove 2E | United States | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ribeirao Preto (Emsa) | Brazil | Record daily precipitation | 111.3 mm (4.4 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Decatur | United States | Record daily precipitation | 109.7 mm (4.3 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Florence | United States | Record daily precipitation | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Orderville | United States | Record daily snowfall | 45.7 cm (18.0 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hingoli | India | Record daily precipitation | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Childs | United States | Record daily precipitation | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bottineau | United States | Record daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Zion Np | United States | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Farson 2NNE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cambridge | United States | Record daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cherry Grove 2 S | United States | Record daily snowfall | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Port Stanley | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Prescott | United States | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sonora | United States | Record daily snowfall | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lake Providence | United States | Record daily precipitation | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Oakridge Fish Hatchery | United States | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Timber | United States | Record daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Charters Towers Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| La Malbaie | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 23.9 cm (9.4 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pitea | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | -30.5 C (-22.9 F) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Prescott | United States | Record daily precipitation | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Adaven | United States | Record daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
1,105 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 136 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 113 |
| Highest daily minimum | 214 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 45 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 407 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 132 |
| Deepest snow cover | 58 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 10 |
| monthly | 35 |
| daily | 1,060 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
916 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 100 | 873 |
| 100 to 200 | 26 |
| 200 to 300 | 9 |
| 300 to 400 | 3 |
| 400 to 500 | 3 |
| 500 to 600 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
18 December 1967| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 December 1967 | Blue, US | all-time snow depth | 106.7 cm (42.0 in) | 53.4 cm (21.0 in) | 48 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 18 December 1967 | Snowflake, US | daily snow depth | 50.8 cm (20.0 in) | 40.6 cm (16.0 in) | 68 years | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| 18 December 1967 | Kosciusko, US | daily rain | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) | 68 years | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| 18 December 1967 | State UNIV, US | daily rain | 118.9 mm (4.7 in) | 82.1 mm (3.2 in) | 68 years | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| 18 December 1967 | Eckman 2 SE, US | daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 49 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 18 December 1967 | Minot Exp STN, US | daily snowfall | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 15.3 cm (6.0 in) | 48 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 18 December 1967 | Kalihi Rsch Site 777, US | daily rain | 183.9 mm (7.2 in) | 138.2 mm (5.4 in) | 50 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 18 December 1967 | Manoa 712.1, US | monthly rain | 239.5 mm (9.4 in) | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) | 11 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 December 1967 | Moanalua 770, US | daily rain | 118.1 mm (4.6 in) | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) | 42 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 December 1967 | Eagle Creek, US | all-time snow depth | 78.7 cm (31.0 in) | 33.0 cm (13.0 in) | 0 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 December 1967 | Prescott, US | daily snow depth | 63.5 cm (25.0 in) | 50.8 cm (20.0 in) | 34 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 December 1967 | Natural Brg, US | daily snow depth | 63.5 cm (25.0 in) | 40.6 cm (16.0 in) | 56 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 December 1967 | Ft Valley, US | daily snowfall | 40.6 cm (16.0 in) | 29.4 cm (11.6 in) | 56 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 December 1967 | Nevada City, US | daily snowfall | 14.0 cm (5.5 in) | 14.0 cm (5.5 in) | 73 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 December 1967 | Aberdeen, US | daily rain | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) | 17 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 December 1967 | Kaneohe Mauka 781, US | daily rain | 162.3 mm (6.4 in) | 151.9 mm (6.0 in) | 20 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 December 1967 | Alturas, US | daily snowfall | 14.0 cm (5.5 in) | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 34 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 December 1967 | Madison, US | monthly rain | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 66 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 December 1967 | Jerome, US | daily snow depth | 38.1 cm (15.0 in) | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 69 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 December 1967 | St Joseph 3 N, US | daily rain | 93.7 mm (3.7 in) | 65.3 mm (2.6 in) | 5 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
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 1967| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 1 |
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1805 | 1 |
| 1814 | 1 |
| 1825 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1852 | 2 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 4 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 4 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1894 | 8 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1898 | 9 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1902 | 33 |
| 1903 | 11 |
| 1904 | 25 |
| 1905 | 3 |
| 1906 | 21 |
| 1907 | 15 |
| 1908 | 16 |
| 1909 | 18 |
| 1910 | 19 |
| 1911 | 9 |
| 1912 | 33 |
| 1913 | 38 |
| 1914 | 20 |
| 1915 | 28 |
| 1916 | 57 |
| 1917 | 62 |
| 1918 | 21 |
| 1919 | 117 |
| 1920 | 77 |
| 1921 | 123 |
| 1922 | 108 |
| 1923 | 378 |
| 1924 | 480 |
| 1925 | 74 |
| 1926 | 173 |
| 1927 | 151 |
| 1928 | 165 |
| 1929 | 366 |
| 1930 | 230 |
| 1931 | 360 |
| 1932 | 353 |
| 1933 | 506 |
| 1934 | 209 |
| 1935 | 138 |
| 1936 | 466 |
| 1937 | 459 |
| 1938 | 185 |
| 1939 | 900 |
| 1940 | 242 |
| 1941 | 213 |
| 1942 | 281 |
| 1943 | 419 |
| 1944 | 191 |
| 1945 | 598 |
| 1946 | 199 |
| 1947 | 266 |
| 1948 | 354 |
| 1949 | 561 |
| 1950 | 289 |
| 1951 | 867 |
| 1952 | 450 |
| 1953 | 373 |
| 1954 | 507 |
| 1955 | 611 |
| 1956 | 333 |
| 1957 | 901 |
| 1958 | 524 |
| 1959 | 477 |
| 1960 | 477 |
| 1961 | 885 |
| 1962 | 759 |
| 1963 | 571 |
| 1964 | 840 |
| 1965 | 402 |
| 1966 | 644 |
| 1967 | 1,105 |
| 1968 | 488 |
| 1969 | 376 |
| 1970 | 502 |
| 1971 | 387 |
| 1972 | 375 |
| 1973 | 1,008 |
| 1974 | 229 |
| 1975 | 625 |
| 1976 | 459 |
| 1977 | 992 |
| 1978 | 946 |
| 1979 | 1,087 |
| 1980 | 772 |
| 1981 | 1,362 |
| 1982 | 537 |
| 1983 | 2,014 |
| 1984 | 1,439 |
| 1985 | 1,384 |
| 1986 | 875 |
| 1987 | 1,505 |
| 1988 | 1,061 |
| 1989 | 1,818 |
| 1990 | 1,367 |
| 1991 | 756 |
| 1992 | 1,045 |
| 1993 | 697 |
| 1994 | 643 |
| 1995 | 1,065 |
| 1996 | 1,833 |
| 1997 | 1,195 |
| 1998 | 863 |
| 1999 | 923 |
| 2000 | 1,572 |
| 2001 | 906 |
| 2002 | 1,437 |
| 2003 | 987 |
| 2004 | 506 |
| 2005 | 987 |
| 2006 | 1,167 |
| 2007 | 746 |
| 2008 | 1,014 |
| 2009 | 1,253 |
| 2010 | 1,322 |
| 2011 | 697 |
| 2012 | 729 |
| 2013 | 513 |
| 2014 | 556 |
| 2015 | 1,254 |
| 2016 | 1,821 |
| 2017 | 516 |
| 2018 | 464 |
| 2019 | 679 |
| 2020 | 326 |
| 2021 | 762 |
| 2022 | 536 |
| 2023 | 1,293 |
| 2024 | 780 |
| 2025 | 994 |
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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.
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