Weather Records on 7 December 2000

1,085 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 December 2000. Highest significance: Mansfield 5 W, US.

Key Facts for 7 December 2000

On 7 December 2000, 1,085 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
621 were record highs and 225 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 61 monthly and 1,022 daily.
Mansfield 5 W set a daily record snowfall of 13.5 cm (5.3 in) on 7 December 2000.
Across 157 earlier years (1801 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 490 records.

Record Map

1,085 stations

1,085 station records on 7 December 2000 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 December 2000: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mansfield 5 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.5 cm (5.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Lawn Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Adrian 2 NNE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Agedabia	Libya	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Dalatangi	Iceland	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Benghazi Benina	Libya	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Baldwin	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bullita	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.0 mm (3.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kidman Springs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.8 mm (3.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Floraville Downs Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	116.0 mm (4.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cotaxe	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	94.6 mm (3.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mossman Central Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Placerville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Patrimonio Sta Luzia Do Nort	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	102.6 mm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Extremo	Portugal	Record daily precipitation	170.0 mm (6.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Charlevoix	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Theda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Daly Waters AWS	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Watertown AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.9 cm (10.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Watertown	United States	Record daily snowfall	31.8 cm (12.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kalumburu Mission	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.4 mm (3.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lugo/Rozas	Spain	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ulricehamn	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	4.8 C (40.6 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Uppsala_Aut	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	5.5 C (41.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Malvern	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Charlevoix	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Skara 1	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	5.1 C (41.2 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Valparaiso Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mossman South Alchera Drive	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.2 mm (3.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Barra de Sao Gabriel	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	100.3 mm (3.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Logansport Cicott St	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tan Son Hoa	Vietnam	Record low maximum temperature	25.4 C (77.7 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Normanton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sonnblick	Austria	Record high maximum temperature	1.3 C (34.3 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Itaobim	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	126.2 mm (5.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bordeaux-Merignac	France	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Perpignan	France	Record high maximum temperature	22.1 C (71.8 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pte de Chassiron	France	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Heraklion	Greece	Record daily precipitation	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver Is	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Waverly	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Medeiros Neto	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Le Bourget	France	Record high maximum temperature	16.9 C (62.4 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kem-Port	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Reboly	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	3.4 C (38.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Albacete Los Llanos	Spain	Record high minimum temperature	9.6 C (49.3 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Whyanbeel Valley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	135.0 mm (5.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Santo Hipolito	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	75.6 mm (3.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gridino	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	3.4 C (38.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Loggerheads: Colomendy Centre	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Allegan 5NE	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
San Jose Iturbide (Smn)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kandalaksa	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	5.4 C (41.7 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ukhta Kalevala	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	4.0 C (39.2 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pasadena	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cold Bay AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Riveren	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Porto Mandacaru	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	65.2 mm (2.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Carlos Chagas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	46.6 mm (1.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Itanhem	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,085 records

Records set or tied on 7 December 2000 by type: Highest daily maximum 324, Lowest daily maximum 127, Highest daily minimum 297, Lowest daily minimum 98, Heaviest daily rainfall 173, Heaviest daily snowfall 48, Deepest snow cover 18.

Records on 7 December 2000 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	324
Lowest daily maximum	127
Highest daily minimum	297
Lowest daily minimum	98
Heaviest daily rainfall	173
Heaviest daily snowfall	48
Deepest snow cover	18

Records on 7 December 2000 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 61, daily 1,022.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

900 broken records

Margins by which the 900 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 208.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 December 2000

Top 20 records on 7 December 2000 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 December 2000	Mansfield 5 W, US	daily snowfall	13.5 cm (5.3 in)	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	38 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2000	Lawn Hill, AU	daily rain	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	81 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2000	Adrian 2 NNE, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	91 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2000	Agedabia, LY	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	17 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2000	Dalatangi, IS	daily rain	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	14 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2000	Benghazi Benina, LY	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	39 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2000	Baldwin, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	100 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2000	Bullita, AU	daily rain	86.0 mm (3.4 in)	68.2 mm (2.7 in)	3 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2000	Kidman Springs, AU	daily rain	88.8 mm (3.5 in)	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	11 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2000	Floraville Downs Station, AU	daily rain	116.0 mm (4.6 in)	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	14 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2000	Cotaxe, BR	daily rain	94.6 mm (3.7 in)	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	13 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2000	Mossman Central Mill, AU	daily rain	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	64 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2000	Placerville, US	daily high max	22.2 C (72.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	100 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2000	Patrimonio Sta Luzia Do Nort, BR	daily rain	102.6 mm (4.0 in)	81.6 mm (3.2 in)	5 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2000	Extremo, PT	all-time rain	170.0 mm (6.7 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	21 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2000	Charlevoix, US	daily low min	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	100 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2000	Theda, AU	daily rain	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	84.0 mm (3.3 in)	3 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2000	Daly Waters AWS, AU	daily rain	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	47 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2000	Watertown AP, US	daily snowfall	25.9 cm (10.2 in)	20.8 cm (8.2 in)	46 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2000	Watertown, US	daily snowfall	31.8 cm (12.5 in)	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	63 years	42 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

1801 to 2000

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 2000. 2000 had 1,085 records.

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

Records on 12-07 in each year
Year	Records
1801	1
1805	1
1812	2
1815	1
1825	2
1832	1
1836	1
1839	1
1844	4
1848	3
1852	1
1856	3
1863	1
1866	1
1868	5
1871	5
1875	6
1879	5
1881	1
1884	2
1885	1
1889	1
1890	2
1891	3
1892	1
1893	5
1894	1
1895	1
1896	8
1897	4
1898	10
1899	3
1900	2
1901	9
1902	16
1903	9
1904	7
1905	3
1906	21
1907	4
1908	24
1909	21
1910	26
1911	7
1912	21
1913	19
1914	32
1915	53
1916	36
1917	52
1918	30
1919	38
1920	81
1921	39
1922	272
1923	128
1924	374
1925	119
1926	372
1927	404
1928	105
1929	146
1930	534
1931	180
1932	555
1933	130
1934	274
1935	270
1936	602
1937	890
1938	279
1939	780
1940	145
1941	139
1942	526
1943	199
1944	357
1945	240
1946	855
1947	240
1948	320
1949	187
1950	1,472
1951	1,751
1952	447
1953	673
1954	445
1955	195
1956	1,358
1957	589
1958	831
1959	539
1960	561
1961	206
1962	642
1963	436
1964	467
1965	476
1966	1,047
1967	386
1968	461
1969	952
1970	724
1971	854
1972	2,239
1973	448
1974	508
1975	404
1976	1,037
1977	1,369
1978	1,882
1979	827
1980	1,314
1981	896
1982	542
1983	957
1984	957
1985	922
1986	1,126
1987	866
1988	582
1989	675
1990	744
1991	698
1992	906
1993	544
1994	1,772
1995	912
1996	1,152
1997	818
1998	2,384
1999	674
2000	1,085
2001	743
2002	917
2003	1,184
2004	1,096
2005	1,433
2006	1,246
2007	1,402
2008	833
2009	972
2010	1,405
2011	1,507
2012	643
2013	2,119
2014	479
2015	1,079
2016	389
2017	508
2018	558
2019	447
2020	597
2021	547
2022	579
2023	952
2024	712
2025	665

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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 2026-10-16 (16 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	876
50 to 100	20
100 to 150	3
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1