Weather Records on 1 December 1994

717 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 December 1994. Highest significance: Wallace, US.

Key Facts for 1 December 1994

On 1 December 1994, 717 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
479 were record highs and 86 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 46 monthly and 671 daily.
Wallace set a daily record precipitation of 52.6 mm (2.1 in) on 1 December 1994.
Across 162 earlier years (1797 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 482 records.

Record Map

717 stations

717 station records on 1 December 1994 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 December 1994: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Wallace	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Big Delta AP	United States	Record snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ascencion (Smn)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Kenai AP	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hechi	China	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jokkmokk	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Grace Comparison	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	24.2 C (75.6 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lowman	United States	Record snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Martinsdale 3 NNW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Agate 3 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sonora	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Nhill	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	3.0 C (37.4 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Saentis	Switzerland	Record high maximum temperature	4.1 C (39.4 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Buffalo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Old Faithful	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Upton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sejmchan	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	0.9 C (33.6 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Eagle	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Annette AP	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Heath	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Gothenburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Glen Innes Ag Research STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Isla Aguada	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Rio Grande (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Glasgow #2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Leeds	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Candelaria (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lodgepole	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Forsayth Caravan Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Flatwillow 4 ENE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Huntley Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cody	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ravensthorpe	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	21.5 C (70.7 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Navojoa	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Srednekan	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	-0.1 C (31.8 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Flagler 1S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
E Glacier	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Dull Ctr 1SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Coffs Harbour Mo	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	17.1 C (62.8 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Driggs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Riverside 7 SSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Southern Cross	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	24.0 C (75.2 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Barbara	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hollister	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Beaver City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Alta 1 NNW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Coalville	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mulege	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Buenavista de Cuellar	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Kamishli	Syria	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Plevna	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Gambier Aero	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	1.2 C (34.2 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Melstone	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Moro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Faith	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Skwentna	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Cheriton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Yarras (Mount Seaview)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Tiksi	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-15.1 C (4.8 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ojmjakon	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	-14.6 C (5.7 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

717 records

Records set or tied on 1 December 1994 by type: Highest daily maximum 185, Lowest daily maximum 36, Highest daily minimum 294, Lowest daily minimum 50, Heaviest daily rainfall 112, Heaviest daily snowfall 6, Deepest snow cover 34.

Records on 1 December 1994 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	185
Lowest daily maximum	36
Highest daily minimum	294
Lowest daily minimum	50
Heaviest daily rainfall	112
Heaviest daily snowfall	6
Deepest snow cover	34

Records on 1 December 1994 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 46, daily 671.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

536 broken records

Margins by which the 536 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 508.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 December 1994

Top 20 records on 1 December 1994 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 December 1994	Wallace, US	daily rain	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	43 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
1 December 1994	Big Delta AP, US	daily snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	40.7 cm (16.0 in)	28 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
1 December 1994	Ascencion (Smn), MX	daily high min	16.7 C (62.1 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	88 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 December 1994	Kenai AP, US	daily snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	93 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
1 December 1994	Hechi, CN	daily rain	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	33 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
1 December 1994	Jokkmokk, SE	daily high max	6.1 C (43.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	103 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
1 December 1994	Lake Grace Comparison, AU	daily high min	24.2 C (75.6 F)	8.6 C (15.5 F)	37 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
1 December 1994	Lowman, US	daily snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	79 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
1 December 1994	Martinsdale 3 NNW, US	daily high min	5.0 C (41.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	91 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
1 December 1994	Agate 3 E, US	daily high max	18.3 C (64.9 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	91 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
1 December 1994	Sonora, US	daily low min	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	88 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
1 December 1994	Nhill, AU	daily low min	3.0 C (37.4 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	92 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
1 December 1994	Saentis, CH	daily high max	4.1 C (39.4 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	85 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
1 December 1994	Buffalo, US	daily high min	5.6 C (42.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	87 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
1 December 1994	Old Faithful, US	daily high min	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	89 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
1 December 1994	Upton, US	daily high min	2.8 C (37.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	76 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
1 December 1994	Sejmchan, RU	monthly high max	0.9 C (33.6 F)	5.8 C (10.4 F)	51 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
1 December 1994	Eagle, US	daily low max	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	88 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
1 December 1994	Annette AP, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	27 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
1 December 1994	Heath, US	daily snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	45 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

1797 to 1994

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1994. 1994 had 717 records.

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

Records on 12-01 in each year
Year	Records
1797	1
1805	1
1807	2
1810	1
1817	2
1821	1
1823	2
1831	1
1849	1
1856	3
1857	1
1858	1
1861	1
1863	1
1869	2
1871	1
1872	3
1873	6
1875	8
1876	4
1877	1
1879	7
1884	3
1885	3
1886	1
1887	2
1888	3
1889	2
1890	6
1891	1
1892	2
1893	1
1894	1
1895	4
1896	4
1897	10
1898	5
1899	4
1901	5
1902	7
1903	13
1904	4
1905	11
1906	3
1907	8
1908	40
1909	64
1910	39
1911	45
1912	37
1913	53
1914	142
1915	23
1916	29
1917	52
1918	32
1919	78
1920	192
1921	55
1922	85
1923	70
1924	135
1925	145
1926	115
1927	271
1928	85
1929	515
1930	128
1931	337
1932	383
1933	656
1934	667
1935	164
1936	433
1937	238
1938	159
1939	346
1940	300
1941	391
1942	424
1943	93
1944	478
1945	259
1946	224
1947	392
1948	252
1949	313
1950	437
1951	585
1952	762
1953	283
1954	308
1955	624
1956	338
1957	295
1958	531
1959	355
1960	258
1961	373
1962	1,073
1963	282
1964	1,181
1965	598
1966	995
1967	601
1968	883
1969	673
1970	1,299
1971	574
1972	843
1973	888
1974	1,339
1975	1,007
1976	1,294
1977	1,166
1978	777
1979	874
1980	1,019
1981	1,320
1982	1,759
1983	1,275
1984	513
1985	3,874
1986	803
1987	1,020
1988	538
1989	822
1990	514
1991	2,124
1992	552
1993	597
1994	717
1995	1,386
1996	1,448
1997	736
1998	1,698
1999	790
2000	777
2001	1,211
2002	637
2003	627
2004	1,033
2005	815
2006	2,866
2007	1,427
2008	879
2009	927
2010	1,991
2011	947
2012	1,027
2013	400
2014	677
2015	850
2016	384
2017	496
2018	807
2019	803
2020	567
2021	2,030
2022	584
2023	609
2024	636
2025	679

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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 100	528
100 to 200	4
200 to 300	2
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	1
500 to 600	1