Weather Records on 10 December 2005

833 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 December 2005. Highest significance: Ostas I Hegra, NO.

Key Facts for 10 December 2005

On 10 December 2005, 833 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
216 were record highs and 222 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 22 monthly and 810 daily.
Ostas I Hegra set a daily record precipitation of 47.1 mm (1.9 in) on 10 December 2005.
Across 161 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 445 records.

Record Map

833 stations

833 station records on 10 December 2005 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 December 2005: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ostas I Hegra	Norway	Record daily precipitation	47.1 mm (1.9 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Lien I Selbu	Norway	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Lawrence	United States	Record daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Orland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Olathe 3E	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Keene	United States	Record daily snowfall	40.1 cm (15.8 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Tenango	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Blue Hill Coop	United States	Record daily snowfall	26.7 cm (10.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Newburyport	United States	Record daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
E Stroudsburg	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Alvundfjord	Norway	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Utgard	Norway	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Middleboro	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Nashua 2 NNW	United States	Record daily snowfall	29.2 cm (11.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Songli	Norway	Record daily precipitation	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Storrs	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Trondheim - Voll	Norway	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Yankton 2 E	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Vaernes	Norway	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Smiths Basin	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Murdo	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Gardiner	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ennis	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Hitra	Norway	Record daily precipitation	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Buran	Norway	Record daily precipitation	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Otteroy	Norway	Record daily precipitation	52.5 mm (2.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bottineau	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Greenfield	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Rosalia 1NW	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Brockton	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Creighton	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Somerville 4 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Paulding	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Columbus	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Phillipsburg-Easton Brg	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Middletown 2 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kings Mills	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Britton	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Red Bud 2 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Carroll	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Wilsonville	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Yorktown Hts 1W	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Wauseon Wtp	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Pauls Valley 4 WSW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Webbers Falls 5 WSW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Reading Wb City	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Georgetown Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	42.5 C (108.5 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Storlien-Storvallen	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Greeley	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Martinsville 2 SW	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Seymour 1 WSW	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Arnold	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hohenwald	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tanana AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Froyset	Norway	Record daily precipitation	71.5 mm (2.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Flemington 5 NNW	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Claremore 2 ENE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Clarksville 2NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Vera	Norway	Record daily precipitation	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

833 records

Records set or tied on 10 December 2005 by type: Highest daily maximum 89, Lowest daily maximum 87, Highest daily minimum 127, Lowest daily minimum 135, Heaviest daily rainfall 91, Heaviest daily snowfall 61, Deepest snow cover 243.

Records on 10 December 2005 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	89
Lowest daily maximum	87
Highest daily minimum	127
Lowest daily minimum	135
Heaviest daily rainfall	91
Heaviest daily snowfall	61
Deepest snow cover	243

Records on 10 December 2005 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 22, daily 810.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

630 broken records

Margins by which the 630 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 292.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 December 2005

Top 20 records on 10 December 2005 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 December 2005	Ostas I Hegra, NO	daily rain	47.1 mm (1.9 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	79 years	63 of 100 (Major)
10 December 2005	Lien I Selbu, NO	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	83 years	62 of 100 (Major)
10 December 2005	Lawrence, US	daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	100 years	61 of 100 (Major)
10 December 2005	Orland, NO	daily rain	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	50 years	60 of 100 (Major)
10 December 2005	Olathe 3E, US	daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	13.5 cm (5.3 in)	72 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2005	Keene, US	daily snowfall	40.1 cm (15.8 in)	24.9 cm (9.8 in)	27 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2005	Tenango, MX	daily rain	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	46 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2005	Blue Hill Coop, US	daily snowfall	26.7 cm (10.5 in)	11.5 cm (4.5 in)	100 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2005	Newburyport, US	daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	29.2 cm (11.5 in)	27 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2005	E Stroudsburg, US	daily snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	88 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2005	Alvundfjord, NO	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	30 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2005	Utgard, NO	daily rain	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	30 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2005	Middleboro, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	100 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2005	Nashua 2 NNW, US	daily snowfall	29.2 cm (11.5 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	100 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2005	Songli, NO	daily rain	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	18 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2005	Storrs, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	60 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2005	Trondheim - Voll, NO	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	9.5 mm (0.37 in)	79 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2005	Yankton 2 E, US	daily snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	28.0 cm (11.0 in)	30 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2005	Vaernes, NO	daily rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	20 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2005	Smiths Basin, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	56 years	48 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 2005

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2005. 2005 had 833 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 50	465
50 to 100	101
100 to 150	40
150 to 200	18
200 to 250	2
250 to 300	4