Weather Records on 26 December 2007

674 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 December 2007. Highest significance: Lerida, AU.

Key Facts for 26 December 2007

On 26 December 2007, 674 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
238 were record highs and 115 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 17 monthly and 654 daily.
Lerida set a monthly record daily precipitation of 151.0 mm (5.9 in) on 26 December 2007.
Across 153 earlier years (1798 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 536 records.

Record Map

674 stations

674 station records on 26 December 2007 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 December 2007: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Lerida	Australia	Record daily precipitation	151.0 mm (5.9 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Mahrigong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	134.0 mm (5.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Washington 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Vernal	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Montrose #2	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Rock Rapids	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mason City	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Beaconsfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Maxwell 3 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hayes Center 1NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bridgetown Comparison	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	41.5 C (106.7 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Donnybrook	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	42.4 C (108.3 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Idalia	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Nuuanu Rsch 5 775	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bowraville Recreation Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ixcamilpa (Cfe)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Montgomery	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Akron	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tracy	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Rocky Mt	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Canton	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mullewa	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	29.6 C (85.3 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Akron 4 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Lodgepole	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tolt S Fk Rsvr	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Katanning Comparison	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Coreena	Australia	Record daily precipitation	170.0 mm (6.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Girilambone (Booroomugga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Rocky Mt 8 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Meacham	United States	Record daily snowfall	51.3 cm (20.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Shenkursk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Oksningoy	Norway	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Antero Rsvr	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hungry Horse Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Betanga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Presa El Giron	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Teocelo	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Brekke I Sogn	Norway	Record daily precipitation	111.9 mm (4.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Homer 3NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Konawa	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sibley	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Minden	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.1 cm (2.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sidney 6NNW	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Wellshot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Echeverria	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Lynch	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Pickstown	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Jump Rvr 3E	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Dwellingup	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	42.0 C (107.6 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Zara Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.4 mm (2.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Nagqu	China	Record high maximum temperature	8.8 C (47.8 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Zhezkazgan	Kazakhstan	Record low maximum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
El Carmen (Smn)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Los Reyes	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Takle	Norway	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Maybell	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Montrose #2	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Lake Stream	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hartington	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.1 cm (3.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

674 records

Records set or tied on 26 December 2007 by type: Highest daily maximum 148, Lowest daily maximum 56, Highest daily minimum 90, Lowest daily minimum 59, Heaviest daily rainfall 169, Heaviest daily snowfall 96, Deepest snow cover 56.

Records on 26 December 2007 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	148
Lowest daily maximum	56
Highest daily minimum	90
Lowest daily minimum	59
Heaviest daily rainfall	169
Heaviest daily snowfall	96
Deepest snow cover	56

Records on 26 December 2007 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 17, daily 654.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

520 broken records

Margins by which the 520 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 183.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 December 2007

Top 20 records on 26 December 2007 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 December 2007	Lerida, AU	monthly rain	151.0 mm (5.9 in)	64.2 mm (2.5 in)	31 years	68 of 100 (Major)
26 December 2007	Mahrigong, AU	monthly rain	134.0 mm (5.3 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	32 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
26 December 2007	Washington 1 W, US	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	90 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
26 December 2007	Vernal, US	daily snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	100 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
26 December 2007	Montrose #2, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	5.0 cm (2.0 in)	93 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 December 2007	Rock Rapids, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	96 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 December 2007	Mason City, US	daily snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	104 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 December 2007	Beaconsfield, AU	daily rain	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	85 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
26 December 2007	Maxwell 3 NW, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	92 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
26 December 2007	Hayes Center 1NW, US	daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	3.9 cm (1.5 in)	96 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
26 December 2007	Bridgetown Comparison, AU	monthly high max	41.5 C (106.7 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	80 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 December 2007	Donnybrook, AU	daily high max	42.4 C (108.3 F)	4.0 C (7.2 F)	92 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 December 2007	Idalia, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	65 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 December 2007	Nuuanu Rsch 5 775, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	96 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
26 December 2007	Bowraville Recreation Club, AU	daily rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	6.2 mm (0.24 in)	98 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
26 December 2007	Ixcamilpa (Cfe), MX	daily low max	25.6 C (78.1 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	46 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 December 2007	Montgomery, US	daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	52 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 December 2007	Akron, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	65 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
26 December 2007	Tracy, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	90 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
26 December 2007	Rocky Mt, US	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	3.1 mm (0.12 in)	92 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

1798 to 2007

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 2007. 2007 had 674 records.

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

Records on 12-26 in each year
Year	Records
1798	2
1806	2
1810	1
1824	1
1835	1
1839	1
1848	1
1852	4
1853	2
1868	1
1872	2
1875	1
1876	1
1881	2
1882	1
1885	1
1886	3
1888	2
1889	3
1891	1
1892	3
1893	1
1894	2
1895	4
1896	6
1897	1
1898	3
1899	10
1900	8
1901	6
1902	11
1903	4
1904	4
1905	3
1906	18
1907	12
1908	13
1909	36
1910	8
1911	48
1912	79
1913	47
1914	135
1915	62
1916	27
1917	41
1918	49
1919	53
1920	84
1921	123
1922	215
1923	302
1924	295
1925	151
1926	148
1927	104
1928	342
1929	190
1930	218
1931	289
1932	395
1933	658
1934	267
1935	659
1936	1,106
1937	170
1938	336
1939	347
1940	535
1941	436
1942	916
1943	344
1944	266
1945	295
1946	458
1947	508
1948	619
1949	310
1950	425
1951	330
1952	148
1953	215
1954	269
1955	668
1956	541
1957	676
1958	401
1959	974
1960	333
1961	352
1962	816
1963	321
1964	1,280
1965	443
1966	327
1967	545
1968	1,019
1969	850
1970	365
1971	1,116
1972	527
1973	717
1974	1,078
1975	1,010
1976	534
1977	757
1978	658
1979	369
1980	2,348
1981	761
1982	1,769
1983	3,763
1984	568
1985	1,102
1986	495
1987	2,414
1988	1,662
1989	733
1990	1,253
1991	679
1992	507
1993	822
1994	1,034
1995	1,426
1996	2,024
1997	1,101
1998	554
1999	1,057
2000	1,390
2001	642
2002	947
2003	730
2004	778
2005	976
2006	866
2007	674
2008	1,119
2009	1,580
2010	1,746
2011	1,019
2012	1,300
2013	480
2014	569
2015	2,352
2016	1,592
2017	719
2018	449
2019	830
2020	402
2021	1,205
2022	1,111
2023	1,127
2024	541
2025	1,661

Download the Data

Data for records on 2007-12-26: 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 25	436
25 to 50	33
50 to 75	28
75 to 100	14
100 to 125	6
125 to 150	1
150 to 175	1
175 to 200	1