Weather Records on 9 December 2006

1,718 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 December 2006. Highest significance: Perm, RU.

Key Facts for 9 December 2006

On 9 December 2006, 1,718 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
948 were record highs and 584 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 105 monthly and 1,613 daily.
Perm set a monthly record high minimum temperature of 1.8 C (35.2 F) on 9 December 2006.
Across 157 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 468 records.

Record Map

1,718 stations

1,718 station records on 9 December 2006 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 December 2006: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Perm	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	1.8 C (35.2 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Alyeska	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lemon Cove	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Philippi	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Niznij Novgorod	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	2.6 C (36.7 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Elatma	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	3.2 C (37.8 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Poretskoye	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	2.7 C (36.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Barabinsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tatarsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-0.1 C (31.8 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Oktjabrskij-Gorodok	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	1.8 C (35.2 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cuthbert	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ripley	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Webster Springs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tangancicuaro	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kazan	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	2.1 C (35.8 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Zametchino	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	3.0 C (37.4 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Haparanda	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	4.9 C (40.8 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Friant Government Camp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Merced	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sugarloaf Rsvr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Edenton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kinston 7 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Parnu	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	5.9 C (42.6 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Jeanerette 5 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Collins	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Carthage	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Copala	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Louisville 1 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Willard 4 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kotzebue AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Osijek	Croatia	Record high maximum temperature	18.4 C (65.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Karlshamn	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	9.8 C (49.6 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Crescent City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Glen St Mary 1 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Milledgeville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Leesville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Conway	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Alexandria	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Vozega	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	3.7 C (38.7 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kazan	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	3.4 C (38.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Niceville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Brooklet 1 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1	Denmark	Record high minimum temperature	8.1 C (46.6 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Walhalla	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Saltville 1N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Langley AFB	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kostroma	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	6.8 C (44.2 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Centralnyj Rudnik	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Malung	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	3.1 C (37.6 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Karlshamn	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	7.7 C (45.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Uman	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	4.6 C (40.3 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Wedgefield	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
La Verkin	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Spencer	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
St. Petersburg	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Staraja_Russa	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	6.2 C (43.2 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Omsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	0.2 C (32.4 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,718 records

Records set or tied on 9 December 2006 by type: Highest daily maximum 526, Lowest daily maximum 259, Highest daily minimum 422, Lowest daily minimum 325, Heaviest daily rainfall 158, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 26.

Records on 9 December 2006 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	526
Lowest daily maximum	259
Highest daily minimum	422
Lowest daily minimum	325
Heaviest daily rainfall	158
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	26

Records on 9 December 2006 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 105, daily 1,613.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,456 broken records

Margins by which the 1,456 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 102.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 December 2006

Top 20 records on 9 December 2006 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 December 2006	Perm, RU	monthly high min	1.8 C (35.2 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	108 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 2006	Alyeska, US	daily rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	20 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 2006	Lemon Cove, US	daily high max	26.7 C (80.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	97 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 2006	Philippi, US	daily low max	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	107 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 2006	Niznij Novgorod, RU	daily high min	2.6 C (36.7 F)	1.8 C (3.2 F)	107 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 2006	Elatma, RU	daily high min	3.2 C (37.8 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	107 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 2006	Poretskoye, RU	daily high min	2.7 C (36.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	107 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 2006	Barabinsk, RU	daily high min	0.0 C (32.0 F)	1.9 C (3.4 F)	100 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 2006	Tatarsk, RU	daily high min	-0.1 C (31.8 F)	1.3 C (2.3 F)	100 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 2006	Oktjabrskij-Gorodok, RU	daily high min	1.8 C (35.2 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	107 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 2006	Cuthbert, US	daily low min	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	96 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 2006	Ripley, US	daily low min	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	107 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 2006	Webster Springs, US	daily low max	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	96 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 2006	Tangancicuaro, MX	daily high max	35.6 C (96.1 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	57 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 2006	Kazan, RU	daily high min	2.1 C (35.8 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	101 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 2006	Zametchino, RU	daily high min	3.0 C (37.4 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	107 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 2006	Haparanda, SE	daily high max	4.9 C (40.8 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	112 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 2006	Friant Government Camp, US	monthly high max	26.1 C (79.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	67 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 2006	Merced, US	daily high max	22.8 C (73.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	97 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
9 December 2006	Sugarloaf Rsvr, US	daily high max	11.1 C (52.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	104 years	40 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 2006

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2006. 2006 had 1,718 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

Download the Data

Data for records on 2006-12-09: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 20	1,438
20 to 40	8
40 to 60	6
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	2