Weather Records on 10 December 1994

940 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 December 1994. Highest significance: Paisley, GB.

Key Facts for 10 December 1994

On 10 December 1994, 940 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
409 were record highs and 79 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 30 monthly and 909 daily.
Paisley set a monthly record daily precipitation of 88.5 mm (3.5 in) on 10 December 1994.
Across 161 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 445 records.

Record Map

940 stations

940 station records on 10 December 1994 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 December 1994: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Paisley	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	88.5 mm (3.5 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Indee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Malin Head	Ireland	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Termo 1 E	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ntsubane (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	166.0 mm (6.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Caruthersville	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Marshall	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Roebuck Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Armagh	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Guthrie Ctr	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Rosewood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Brady	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Vestervig	Denmark	Record high maximum temperature	10.5 C (50.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Nordby (Fano)	Denmark	Record high maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Oxford	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
West Yellowstone	United States	Record snow depth	137.2 cm (54.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bradford	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	14.1 C (57.4 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Rosser	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Amity	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pontiac Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.4 cm (3.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Gilmer 4 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Eskdalemuir	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Penicuik	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Newton	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
State UNIV	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bozeman Montana State UNIV	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Homer 3NE	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dutch Harbor	United States	Record high maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Eiland	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bowhill	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
McGrath AP	United States	Record snow depth	116.8 cm (46.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
East London -Signal STN	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
La Pryor	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mineola	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Nancheng	China	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Eelde	Netherlands	Record high maximum temperature	13.2 C (55.8 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Skegness	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Muscle Shoals AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bowling Green Warren Co AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Perry	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Wayne	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Carthage	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Jian	China	Record daily precipitation	36.7 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Atzalan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
De Bilt	Netherlands	Record high maximum temperature	13.7 C (56.7 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Banderlierkop (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Benmore: Younger Botanic Garde	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	89.6 mm (3.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Leadhills	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Elk City 1NE	United States	Record snow depth	66.0 cm (26.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Blytheville	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ojai	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ocala	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Brownsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Spring Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
San Juanillo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Manzanita Lake	United States	Record snow depth	111.8 cm (44.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Cotton Valley 5 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Rusk	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington Bluegrass AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
La Estanzuela (Eele)	Uruguay	Record high minimum temperature	22.0 C (71.6 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

940 records

Records set or tied on 10 December 1994 by type: Highest daily maximum 215, Lowest daily maximum 32, Highest daily minimum 194, Lowest daily minimum 47, Heaviest daily rainfall 371, Heaviest daily snowfall 15, Deepest snow cover 66.

Records on 10 December 1994 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	215
Lowest daily maximum	32
Highest daily minimum	194
Lowest daily minimum	47
Heaviest daily rainfall	371
Heaviest daily snowfall	15
Deepest snow cover	66

Records on 10 December 1994 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 30, daily 909.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

787 broken records

Margins by which the 787 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

10 December 1994

Top 20 records on 10 December 1994 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 December 1994	Paisley, GB	monthly rain	88.5 mm (3.5 in)	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	27 years	66 of 100 (Major)
10 December 1994	Indee, AU	daily rain	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	44.9 mm (1.8 in)	56 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1994	Malin Head, IE	daily rain	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	83 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1994	Termo 1 E, US	daily snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	27 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1994	Ntsubane (Bos), ZA	daily rain	166.0 mm (6.5 in)	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	43 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1994	Caruthersville, US	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	71 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1994	Marshall, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	96 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1994	Roebuck Plains, AU	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	79 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1994	Armagh, GB	daily high max	14.4 C (57.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	125 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1994	Guthrie Ctr, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	92 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1994	Rosewood, AU	daily rain	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	49 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1994	Brady, US	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	51 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1994	Vestervig, DK	daily high max	10.5 C (50.9 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	95 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1994	Nordby (Fano), DK	daily high max	10.6 C (51.1 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	95 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1994	Oxford, GB	daily high max	13.9 C (57.0 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	141 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1994	West Yellowstone, US	daily snow depth	137.2 cm (54.0 in)	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	52 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1994	Bradford, GB	daily high max	14.1 C (57.4 F)	2.4 C (4.3 F)	81 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1994	Rosser, US	daily rain	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	23 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1994	Amity, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	96 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 1994	Pontiac Wwtp, US	daily snowfall	8.4 cm (3.3 in)	0.8 cm (0.3 in)	92 years	38 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 940 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 100	775
100 to 200	8
200 to 300	1
300 to 400	1
400 to 500	2