Weather Records on 10 December 1984

605 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 December 1984. Highest significance: Minjilang, AU.

Key Facts for 10 December 1984

On 10 December 1984, 605 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
274 were record highs and 148 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 590 daily.
Minjilang set a daily record precipitation of 201.0 mm (7.9 in) on 10 December 1984.
Across 161 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.

Record Map

605 stations

605 station records on 10 December 1984 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 December 1984: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Minjilang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	201.0 mm (7.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Coolullah Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.0 mm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Chapala	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Tenterfield (Aberfeldie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Qinzhou	China	Record daily precipitation	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Laketown	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Warruwi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.6 mm (2.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kurgan	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-44.8 C (-48.6 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tororo	Uganda	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Langmorn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.4 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hutchinson 1 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sapphire (Argyle)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ekaterinburg	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-33.4 C (-28.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ekaterinburg	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-38.4 C (-37.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bishop AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Winton (Nioka)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Makuschino	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-36.7 C (-34.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
La Piedad de Cabadas (Dge)	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kurgan	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-38.2 C (-36.8 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Katandra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Guilin	China	Record daily precipitation	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kustanai	Kazakhstan	Record low maximum temperature	-33.4 C (-28.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Colfax	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Petropavlovsk	Kazakhstan	Record low maximum temperature	-36.0 C (-32.8 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Krasnoufimsk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-37.0 C (-34.6 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bredy	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-32.3 C (-26.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgetown Comparison	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	1.6 C (34.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
La Huerta	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sahuaripa	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Izana	Spain	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Petropavlovsk	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	-43.0 C (-45.4 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
La Dura	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Zlatoust	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-29.2 C (-20.6 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Minot Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Canton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ufa	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-22.5 C (-8.5 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Dyer 5S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Intl Falls Intl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Southern Cross	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	23.8 C (74.8 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Banana Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Den Helder-1	Netherlands	Record high minimum temperature	8.6 C (47.5 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bor	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-50.2 C (-58.4 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Shadrinsk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-38.6 C (-37.5 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tracy	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Baker City AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.4 cm (3.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Strathmore	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bluff Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tyumen Amsg	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-44.0 C (-47.2 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Janaul	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-37.5 C (-35.5 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tara	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-35.2 C (-31.4 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Omsk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-36.3 C (-33.3 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Kolpasevo	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-44.0 C (-47.2 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tatarsk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-37.8 C (-36.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bredy	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-36.4 C (-33.5 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Rock Rapids	United States	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Flandreau	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Burketown Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	29.0 C (84.2 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Biser	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-36.5 C (-33.7 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Turinsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-42.5 C (-44.5 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

605 records

Records set or tied on 10 December 1984 by type: Highest daily maximum 146, Lowest daily maximum 66, Highest daily minimum 128, Lowest daily minimum 82, Heaviest daily rainfall 166, Heaviest daily snowfall 7, Deepest snow cover 10.

Records on 10 December 1984 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	146
Lowest daily maximum	66
Highest daily minimum	128
Lowest daily minimum	82
Heaviest daily rainfall	166
Heaviest daily snowfall	7
Deepest snow cover	10

Records on 10 December 1984 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 11, daily 590.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

491 broken records

Margins by which the 491 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 178.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 December 1984

Top 20 records on 10 December 1984 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 December 1984	Minjilang, AU	daily rain	201.0 mm (7.9 in)	178.1 mm (7.0 in)	14 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1984	Coolullah Station, AU	daily rain	76.0 mm (3.0 in)	76.0 mm (3.0 in)	33 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1984	Chapala, MX	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	31 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1984	Tenterfield (Aberfeldie), AU	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	1 year	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1984	Qinzhou, CN	daily rain	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	20.7 mm (0.8 in)	14 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1984	Laketown, US	daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	35 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1984	Warruwi, AU	daily rain	73.6 mm (2.9 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	64 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1984	Kurgan, RU	daily low min	-44.8 C (-48.6 F)	4.1 C (7.4 F)	89 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1984	Tororo, UG	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	55 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1984	Langmorn, AU	daily rain	48.4 mm (1.9 in)	6.5 mm (0.26 in)	89 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1984	Hutchinson 1 N, US	daily high max	9.4 C (48.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	87 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1984	Sapphire (Argyle), AU	daily rain	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	10 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1984	Ekaterinburg, RU	daily low max	-33.4 C (-28.1 F)	6.8 C (12.2 F)	57 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1984	Ekaterinburg, RU	daily low min	-38.4 C (-37.1 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	89 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1984	Bishop AP, US	daily high min	1.7 C (35.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	78 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1984	Winton (Nioka), AU	daily rain	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	21 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1984	Makuschino, RU	daily low max	-36.7 C (-34.1 F)	13.6 C (24.5 F)	46 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1984	La Piedad de Cabadas (Dge), MX	monthly high max	32.2 C (90.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	49 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1984	Kurgan, RU	daily low max	-38.2 C (-36.8 F)	15.5 C (27.9 F)	35 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1984	Berlin, US	daily snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	67 years	34 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 1984

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1984. 1984 had 605 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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 25	475
25 to 50	9
50 to 75	2
75 to 100	2
100 to 125	2
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	1