Weather Records on 10 December 2006

998 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 December 2006. Highest significance: Soyland I Gjesdal, NO.

Key Facts for 10 December 2006

On 10 December 2006, 998 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
681 were record highs and 144 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 81 monthly and 917 daily.
Soyland I Gjesdal set a daily record precipitation of 97.7 mm (3.8 in) on 10 December 2006.
Across 161 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 444 records.

Record Map

998 stations

998 station records on 10 December 2006 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 December 2006: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Soyland I Gjesdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	97.7 mm (3.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
San Jeronimo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bakke	Norway	Record daily precipitation	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Fedafjorden II	Norway	Record daily precipitation	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Flekkefjord	Norway	Record daily precipitation	97.6 mm (3.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Obrestad Fyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sand I Ryfylke II	Norway	Record daily precipitation	85.4 mm (3.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Anakie Richardson St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.2 mm (2.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Guayama 1SW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sauda	Norway	Record daily precipitation	65.6 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Risnes I Fjotland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Elatma	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	1.8 C (35.2 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Zametchino	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	2.0 C (35.6 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Oktjabrskij-Gorodok	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	1.8 C (35.2 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ingenio Catmis	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lysebotn	Norway	Record daily precipitation	62.6 mm (2.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kazan	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	2.3 C (36.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Poretskoye	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Perm	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	1.3 C (34.3 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ekaterinburg	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	1.6 C (34.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Vigmostad	Norway	Record daily precipitation	71.3 mm (2.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Niznij Novgorod	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kazan	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	4.3 C (39.7 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ekaterinburg	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	2.9 C (37.2 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bratsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-3.7 C (25.3 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kamennaja-Step	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	1.0 C (33.8 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Urjupinsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	2.0 C (35.6 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Louisville 1 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
San Isidro	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tot-Ma	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	5.8 C (42.4 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kirov	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	1.9 C (35.4 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Parsons 2 NW	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ovre Sirdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	53.5 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ufa	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	1.4 C (34.5 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Milledgeville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Krasnoshelye	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Umba	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	2.6 C (36.7 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Zhizhgin Mayak	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	2.9 C (37.2 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
East London	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dublin	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Carson	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Warrenton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Red Lake Indian Agcy	United States	Record high maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Matehuala (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ust Tzilma	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	3.7 C (38.7 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pine Rvr Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Chambers	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Calhoun Falls	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Academy 2NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Jackson	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Agua Nueva	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hundseid I Vikedal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	89.8 mm (3.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Svyatoy Nos;Cape(Closed)	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kandalaksa	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	1.6 C (34.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Clark	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tonstad - Nettfed	Norway	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Rjazan	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	2.4 C (36.3 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mather	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.7 cm (5.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tangancicuaro	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Havana	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

998 records

Records set or tied on 10 December 2006 by type: Highest daily maximum 393, Lowest daily maximum 49, Highest daily minimum 288, Lowest daily minimum 95, Heaviest daily rainfall 148, Heaviest daily snowfall 9, Deepest snow cover 16.

Records on 10 December 2006 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	393
Lowest daily maximum	49
Highest daily minimum	288
Lowest daily minimum	95
Heaviest daily rainfall	148
Heaviest daily snowfall	9
Deepest snow cover	16

Records on 10 December 2006 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 81, daily 917.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

850 broken records

Margins by which the 850 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 112.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 December 2006

Top 20 records on 10 December 2006 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 December 2006	Soyland I Gjesdal, NO	daily rain	97.7 mm (3.8 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	96 years	60 of 100 (Major)
10 December 2006	San Jeronimo, MX	daily rain	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	51 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2006	Bakke, NO	daily rain	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	96 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2006	Fedafjorden II, NO	daily rain	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	12 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2006	Flekkefjord, NO	daily rain	97.6 mm (3.8 in)	56.2 mm (2.2 in)	12 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2006	Obrestad Fyr, NO	daily rain	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	52 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2006	Sand I Ryfylke II, NO	daily rain	85.4 mm (3.4 in)	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	64 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2006	Anakie Richardson St, AU	daily rain	55.2 mm (2.2 in)	17.1 mm (0.7 in)	89 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2006	Guayama 1SW, PR	daily high min	26.1 C (79.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	91 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2006	Sauda, NO	daily rain	65.6 mm (2.6 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	64 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2006	Risnes I Fjotland, NO	daily rain	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	21.2 mm (0.8 in)	52 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2006	Elatma, RU	daily high min	1.8 C (35.2 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	101 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2006	Zametchino, RU	daily high min	2.0 C (35.6 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	121 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2006	Oktjabrskij-Gorodok, RU	daily high min	1.8 C (35.2 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	121 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2006	Ingenio Catmis, MX	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	51 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2006	Lysebotn, NO	daily rain	62.6 mm (2.5 in)	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	107 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2006	Kazan, RU	daily high min	2.3 C (36.1 F)	1.3 C (2.3 F)	101 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2006	Poretskoye, RU	daily high min	2.2 C (36.0 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	101 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2006	Perm, RU	daily high min	1.3 C (34.3 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	101 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2006	Ekaterinburg, RU	daily high min	1.6 C (34.9 F)	1.4 C (2.5 F)	101 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

1796 to 2006

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2006. 2006 had 998 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 20	817
20 to 40	21
40 to 60	5
60 to 80	5
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	2