Weather Records on 10 December 2011

362 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 December 2011. Highest significance: San Fernando, MX.

Key Facts for 10 December 2011

On 10 December 2011, 362 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
97 were record highs and 80 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 352 daily.
San Fernando set a daily record precipitation of 48.0 mm (1.9 in) on 10 December 2011.
Across 161 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 448 records.

Record Map

362 stations

362 station records on 10 December 2011 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 December 2011: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
San Fernando	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Moonta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Vero Beach Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Kotzebue AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.5 cm (5.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Paras	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Dibrugarh/Mohanbar	India	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Science Garden	Philippines	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Melrose	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Coolatai (Orana)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.6 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Minlaton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.9 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Marra Creek (Womboin)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Arecibo Obsy	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Angledool (Angledool Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
McAllen Miller Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Coolatai (Willunga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
North Star (Wolonga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Aliwal North	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mansfield 4 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bosque del Apache	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pichucalco (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mendez	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Paso del Aura	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Everglades	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Jimenez	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cundancito	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Chiconautla	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
San Andres	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Stuart	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.2 mm (3.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Minlaton (Eversley)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Padilla	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Laredo 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kotzebue AP	United States	Record snow depth	111.8 cm (44.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Curramulka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Aksa	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	0.5 C (32.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Show Low AP	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Dzalinda	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	-11.5 C (11.3 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Shimonoseki	Japan	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
El Zapote	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
El Ocotillal	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Vitim	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-10.2 C (13.6 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Petrovskij Zavod	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-12.5 C (9.5 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Imperial	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Pichucalco (Smn)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Gorjacinsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	1.8 C (35.2 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Magdagaci	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-20.3 C (-4.5 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Zuni	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Greenslopes Private Hospital	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Huili	China	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Madrid/Cuatrovientos	Spain	Record low maximum temperature	4.0 C (39.2 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Wallangra (Wallangra Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Diyarbakir	Turkey	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Falls City 7 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Airport	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	41.8 C (107.2 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Jiulong	China	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Presa Guadalupe	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Rosa	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Bolshoe Goloustnoe	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-3.8 C (25.2 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Wondalli	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
North Star (Bonanza)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.8 mm (2.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Villa de Chiapilla	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

362 records

Records set or tied on 10 December 2011 by type: Highest daily maximum 46, Lowest daily maximum 54, Highest daily minimum 51, Lowest daily minimum 26, Heaviest daily rainfall 163, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 17.

Records on 10 December 2011 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	46
Lowest daily maximum	54
Highest daily minimum	51
Lowest daily minimum	26
Heaviest daily rainfall	163
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	17

Records on 10 December 2011 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 10, daily 352.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

293 broken records

Margins by which the 293 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 229.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 December 2011

Top 20 records on 10 December 2011 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 December 2011	San Fernando, MX	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	57 years	64 of 100 (Major)
10 December 2011	Moonta, AU	daily rain	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	21.5 mm (0.8 in)	40 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2011	Vero Beach Intl AP, US	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	52 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2011	Kotzebue AP, US	daily snowfall	14.5 cm (5.7 in)	9.2 cm (3.6 in)	48 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2011	Paras, MX	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	24 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2011	Dibrugarh/Mohanbar, IN	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	17.2 mm (0.7 in)	50 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2011	Science Garden, PH	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	48 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2011	Melrose, AU	daily rain	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	15.9 mm (0.6 in)	60 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2011	Coolatai (Orana), AU	daily rain	59.6 mm (2.3 in)	17.2 mm (0.7 in)	80 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2011	Minlaton, AU	monthly rain	29.9 mm (1.2 in)	0.7 mm (0.03 in)	74 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2011	Marra Creek (Womboin), AU	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	96 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2011	Arecibo Obsy, PR	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	4 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2011	Angledool (Angledool Station), AU	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	96 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2011	McAllen Miller Intl AP, US	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	24.7 mm (1.0 in)	24 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2011	Coolatai (Willunga), AU	daily rain	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	25 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2011	North Star (Wolonga), AU	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	4 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2011	Aliwal North, ZA	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	53 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2011	Mansfield 4 NW, US	monthly low min	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	47 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2011	Bosque del Apache, US	daily low min	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	60 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2011	Pichucalco (Smn), MX	daily low max	17.8 C (64.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	60 years	34 of 100 (Routine)

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 2011

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2011. 2011 had 362 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	284
50 to 100	7
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	1