Weather Records on 9 December 1994

1,071 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 December 1994. Highest significance: Mc Connellsville Lk 7, US.

Key Facts for 9 December 1994

On 9 December 1994, 1,071 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
568 were record highs and 86 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 68 monthly and 1,003 daily.
Mc Connellsville Lk 7 set a monthly record daily precipitation of 99.1 mm (3.9 in) on 9 December 1994.
Across 157 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 472 records.

Record Map

1,071 stations

1,071 station records on 9 December 1994 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 December 1994: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mc Connellsville Lk 7	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	89 of 100 (Exceptional)
Bloukrans (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	75.5 mm (3.0 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Asosan	Japan	Record daily precipitation	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Schoongezicht	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Fredericksburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Tsokwane	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	101.2 mm (4.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Saga	Japan	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kumamoto	Japan	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Somerset East	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Hita	Japan	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Alexandria (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bozeman Montana State UNIV	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Uwajima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Guthrie Ctr	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Chatillon-Sur-Seine	France	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Morelos 77	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Keurboomsrivier (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Col du Grand St-Bernard	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	56.3 mm (2.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Manildra (Hazeldale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Qu Xian	China	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Alexandria (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Umzonia (Rsv)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Termo 1 E	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bradshaw Homestead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Carbondale Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mtn Grove 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bigga (Woolbrook)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Freiburg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ushibuka	Japan	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Saentis	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
West Yellowstone	United States	Record snow depth	139.7 cm (55.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
New Braunfels	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bele (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	55.5 mm (2.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cuyamaca	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Homer 3NE	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wayne	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Elizabethton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wolfridge (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lake City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sion 2	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Durham	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Boonville 1S	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Malsburg-Marzell-Friedrichshei	Germany	Record daily precipitation	56.7 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Rheinfelden	Germany	Record daily precipitation	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Antelope	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Moola Bulla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Nagasaki	Japan	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Madison Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Feldberg/Schwarzwald	Germany	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Pahrump 4 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tilden 4 SSE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Karasjok	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	-0.4 C (31.3 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Buxton (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Dardanelle	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Loup City	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Huntsville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
McGrath AP	United States	Record snow depth	111.8 cm (44.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Queanbeyan Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sigmarszell-Zeisertsweiler	Germany	Record daily precipitation	43.8 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Salinillas	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,071 records

Records set or tied on 9 December 1994 by type: Highest daily maximum 255, Lowest daily maximum 37, Highest daily minimum 313, Lowest daily minimum 49, Heaviest daily rainfall 320, Heaviest daily snowfall 24, Deepest snow cover 73.

Records on 9 December 1994 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	255
Lowest daily maximum	37
Highest daily minimum	313
Lowest daily minimum	49
Heaviest daily rainfall	320
Heaviest daily snowfall	24
Deepest snow cover	73

Records on 9 December 1994 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 68, daily 1,003.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

845 broken records

Margins by which the 845 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 432.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 December 1994

Top 20 records on 9 December 1994 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 December 1994	Mc Connellsville Lk 7, US	monthly rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	96 years	89 of 100 (Exceptional)
9 December 1994	Bloukrans (Bos), ZA	daily rain	75.5 mm (3.0 in)	51.9 mm (2.0 in)	103 years	75 of 100 (Major)
9 December 1994	Asosan, JP	monthly rain	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	47.1 mm (1.9 in)	42 years	66 of 100 (Major)
9 December 1994	Schoongezicht, ZA	daily rain	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	56 years	63 of 100 (Major)
9 December 1994	Fredericksburg, US	daily rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	33.7 mm (1.3 in)	83 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 1994	Tsokwane, ZA	daily rain	101.2 mm (4.0 in)	70.7 mm (2.8 in)	44 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 1994	Saga, JP	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	25 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 1994	Kumamoto, JP	monthly rain	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	25 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 1994	Somerset East, ZA	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	103 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 1994	Hita, JP	monthly rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	41 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 1994	Alexandria (Pol), ZA	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	85 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 1994	Bozeman Montana State UNIV, US	daily snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	76 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 1994	Uwajima, JP	monthly rain	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	25 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 1994	Guthrie Ctr, US	daily snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	92 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 1994	Chatillon-Sur-Seine, FR	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	8.7 mm (0.34 in)	60 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 1994	Morelos 77, MX	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 1994	Keurboomsrivier (Bos), ZA	daily rain	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	25 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 1994	Col du Grand St-Bernard, CH	daily rain	56.3 mm (2.2 in)	11.3 mm (0.4 in)	92 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 1994	Manildra (Hazeldale), AU	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	73 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 1994	Qu Xian, CN	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	18.9 mm (0.7 in)	40 years	43 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

1796 to 1994

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1994. 1994 had 1,071 records.

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

Records on 12-09 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1820	1
1825	3
1831	1
1844	1
1856	1
1860	1
1862	1
1867	2
1868	1
1869	1
1871	3
1872	1
1873	2
1876	2
1878	4
1879	9
1880	1
1882	3
1883	1
1885	2
1886	2
1887	1
1889	1
1891	3
1893	1
1894	1
1895	3
1896	1
1897	4
1898	3
1899	5
1900	1
1901	4
1902	18
1903	7
1904	2
1905	9
1906	15
1907	28
1908	5
1909	18
1910	36
1911	31
1912	18
1913	37
1914	57
1915	139
1916	366
1917	106
1918	40
1919	58
1920	221
1921	58
1922	311
1923	203
1924	164
1925	93
1926	113
1927	356
1928	110
1929	192
1930	211
1931	434
1932	339
1933	250
1934	364
1935	263
1936	143
1937	348
1938	329
1939	1,030
1940	251
1941	144
1942	370
1943	496
1944	327
1945	178
1946	1,308
1947	303
1948	278
1949	299
1950	382
1951	849
1952	553
1953	347
1954	226
1955	352
1956	672
1957	565
1958	678
1959	217
1960	426
1961	818
1962	377
1963	642
1964	547
1965	706
1966	968
1967	639
1968	482
1969	347
1970	987
1971	655
1972	1,776
1973	679
1974	629
1975	668
1976	868
1977	1,548
1978	2,060
1979	693
1980	760
1981	748
1982	589
1983	664
1984	588
1985	1,074
1986	658
1987	1,007
1988	939
1989	1,270
1990	844
1991	878
1992	791
1993	912
1994	1,071
1995	1,247
1996	946
1997	1,214
1998	769
1999	774
2000	920
2001	505
2002	1,052
2003	824
2004	1,108
2005	1,714
2006	1,718
2007	1,124
2008	1,052
2009	2,442
2010	1,726
2011	496
2012	753
2013	1,018
2014	510
2015	1,054
2016	679
2017	715
2018	626
2019	614
2020	571
2021	674
2022	666
2023	907
2024	422
2025	1,602

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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	827
100 to 200	12
200 to 300	4
300 to 400	1
400 to 500	1