Weather Records on 19 December 1994

692 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 December 1994. Highest significance: Atibaia, BR.

Key Facts for 19 December 1994

On 19 December 1994, 692 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
323 were record highs and 178 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 21 monthly and 670 daily.
Atibaia set an all-time record daily precipitation of 203.4 mm (8.0 in) on 19 December 1994.
Across 152 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 501 records.

Record Map

692 stations

692 station records on 19 December 1994 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 December 1994: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Atibaia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	203.4 mm (8.0 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Biddle	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Rawlinna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Wallal Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	204.0 mm (8.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Bogoroditskoye-Fenino	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-22.9 C (-9.2 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Arlington	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hamersley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	84.0 mm (3.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mandora	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Arubiddy	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Rawlinna Homestead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kanandah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tia (Rambrah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.2 mm (2.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Represa Bariri	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	89.3 mm (3.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ermida	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	112.5 mm (4.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Seattle Urban Site	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Yakabindie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Elatma	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-31.5 C (-24.7 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bogucar	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-20.7 C (-5.3 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bidyadanga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Majuro Wbas AP	Marshall Islands	Record daily precipitation	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Salem AP (McNary Field)	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kamennaja-Step	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-27.0 C (-16.6 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kimball 2NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Millstream	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mundrabilla Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Zametchino	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-29.9 C (-21.8 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hoquiam Bowerman AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mallina	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Yeelirrie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bairro Pavioli	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	56.8 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kursk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-23.4 C (-10.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kon-Kolodez	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-30.5 C (-22.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Rjazan	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-32.0 C (-25.6 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Virginia City	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Forks 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	121.2 mm (4.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Monroe	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Startup 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Toora	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Casa Grande	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	100.5 mm (4.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Moorcroft 3S	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kuantan	Malaysia	Record daily precipitation	122.9 mm (4.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Estacada 2 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Valhalla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kon-Kolodez	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-22.9 C (-9.2 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Trubcevsk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-22.1 C (-7.8 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record low minimum temperature	-20.3 C (-4.5 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Rainier Paradise Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
McGrath AP	United States	Record snow depth	134.6 cm (53.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Rjazan	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-23.7 C (-10.7 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Voronez	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-28.3 C (-18.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kamennaja-Step	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-21.9 C (-7.4 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
West Yellowstone	United States	Record snow depth	139.7 cm (55.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen 20NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ocotlan de Morelos	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Smolensk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-23.1 C (-9.6 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Gotnja	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-21.4 C (-6.5 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bulong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Edjudina	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Snowtown	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Vasilevici	Belarus	Record low maximum temperature	-18.4 C (-1.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

692 records

Records set or tied on 19 December 1994 by type: Highest daily maximum 122, Lowest daily maximum 94, Highest daily minimum 201, Lowest daily minimum 84, Heaviest daily rainfall 154, Heaviest daily snowfall 14, Deepest snow cover 23.

Records on 19 December 1994 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	122
Lowest daily maximum	94
Highest daily minimum	201
Lowest daily minimum	84
Heaviest daily rainfall	154
Heaviest daily snowfall	14
Deepest snow cover	23

Records on 19 December 1994 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 21, daily 670.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

537 broken records

Margins by which the 537 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 381.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 December 1994

Top 20 records on 19 December 1994 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 December 1994	Atibaia, BR	all-time rain	203.4 mm (8.0 in)	64.2 mm (2.5 in)	12 years	68 of 100 (Major)
19 December 1994	Biddle, US	monthly rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	27 years	65 of 100 (Major)
19 December 1994	Rawlinna, AU	monthly rain	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	76 years	63 of 100 (Major)
19 December 1994	Wallal Downs, AU	daily rain	204.0 mm (8.0 in)	179.0 mm (7.0 in)	12 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1994	Bogoroditskoye-Fenino, RU	daily low max	-22.9 C (-9.2 F)	6.4 C (11.5 F)	98 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1994	Arlington, US	daily rain	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	43 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1994	Hamersley, AU	daily rain	84.0 mm (3.3 in)	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	21 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1994	Mandora, AU	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	21 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1994	Arubiddy, AU	daily rain	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	5 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1994	Rawlinna Homestead, AU	daily rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	5 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1994	Kanandah, AU	daily rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	5 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1994	Tia (Rambrah), AU	daily rain	55.2 mm (2.2 in)	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	20 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1994	Represa Bariri, BR	daily rain	89.3 mm (3.5 in)	62.1 mm (2.4 in)	16 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1994	Ermida, BR	daily rain	112.5 mm (4.4 in)	57.5 mm (2.3 in)	36 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1994	Seattle Urban Site, US	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	53 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1994	Yakabindie, AU	monthly rain	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	10.5 mm (0.4 in)	53 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1994	Elatma, RU	daily low min	-31.5 C (-24.7 F)	3.8 C (6.8 F)	94 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1994	Bogucar, RU	daily low max	-20.7 C (-5.3 F)	14.6 C (26.3 F)	40 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1994	Bidyadanga, AU	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	76 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1994	Majuro Wbas AP, MH	daily rain	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	39 years	41 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 1994

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1994. 1994 had 692 records.

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

Records on 12-19 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1795	1
1805	1
1835	1
1846	2
1849	1
1852	3
1855	3
1859	3
1860	1
1861	2
1869	2
1870	1
1875	2
1877	2
1880	1
1884	2
1885	1
1888	1
1889	3
1890	4
1892	4
1894	1
1895	4
1896	1
1898	3
1899	2
1900	1
1901	3
1902	16
1903	2
1904	19
1905	5
1906	9
1907	12
1908	12
1909	18
1910	22
1911	17
1912	41
1913	50
1914	23
1915	31
1916	38
1917	36
1918	24
1919	53
1920	30
1921	60
1922	155
1923	180
1924	492
1925	79
1926	152
1927	222
1928	45
1929	386
1930	76
1931	650
1932	239
1933	459
1934	455
1935	110
1936	689
1937	211
1938	237
1939	390
1940	392
1941	588
1942	654
1943	364
1944	241
1945	700
1946	182
1947	283
1948	397
1949	632
1950	545
1951	622
1952	469
1953	517
1954	443
1955	906
1956	287
1957	984
1958	386
1959	249
1960	432
1961	595
1962	670
1963	966
1964	753
1965	392
1966	851
1967	1,063
1968	900
1969	381
1970	485
1971	288
1972	325
1973	1,014
1974	252
1975	843
1976	398
1977	569
1978	1,191
1979	829
1980	456
1981	1,515
1982	768
1983	2,804
1984	1,066
1985	1,179
1986	609
1987	1,095
1988	1,001
1989	1,740
1990	1,463
1991	1,236
1992	1,176
1993	1,153
1994	692
1995	1,459
1996	2,108
1997	830
1998	855
1999	609
2000	1,154
2001	627
2002	1,467
2003	996
2004	664
2005	697
2006	1,061
2007	689
2008	1,545
2009	1,937
2010	1,610
2011	832
2012	774
2013	636
2014	537
2015	1,109
2016	1,080
2017	783
2018	397
2019	541
2020	327
2021	603
2022	494
2023	1,224
2024	864
2025	1,542

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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 50	515
50 to 100	13
100 to 150	6
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	1
350 to 400	1