Weather Records on 7 December 2013

2,119 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 December 2013. Highest significance: Washington 1 W, US.

Key Facts for 7 December 2013

On 7 December 2013, 2,119 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
184 were record highs and 1,321 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 5 were all-time records, 54 monthly and 2,060 daily.
Washington 1 W set a daily record snow depth of 22.9 cm (9.0 in) on 7 December 2013.
Across 157 earlier years (1801 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 483 records.

Record Map

2,000 stations, highest significance shown

2,000 station records on 7 December 2013 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 December 2013: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Washington 1 W	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Winnemucca AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.8 cm (6.6 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Vincennes 4 E	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Zion Np	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Mammoth Spring	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Vincennes 4 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
1 ENE Fairfield	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Botkinburg 3 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Olney 2S	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Ashland	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.3 cm (6.8 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Farmington	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Fredericktown	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Paducah 7E	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Elliston	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Oolitic Purdue Ex Fm	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Doniphan	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Poplar Bluff	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
1 WSW Princeton	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Moab	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Columbus	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Chandler	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Man	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Dardanelle	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Salem	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Melbourne 5W	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Sonora	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Hallettsville 2 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Lead Hill	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Carbondale Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Calico Rock 2 WSW	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Marshall	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Claremore 2 ENE	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Lost Creek Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.7 cm (12.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Deseret	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-27.8 C (-18.0 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Rocky Gully Town	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
West Lort River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Camm	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Hardy	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Mammoth Spring	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Du Quoin 4 SE	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Elizabethtown	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Shawneetown Old Town	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Williams 3 SW	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
W Plains	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Corning	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Gilbert	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Chester	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Paoli	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Marble Hill	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
McGill	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-27.8 C (-18.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Blue Mtn Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Gold Run 4 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.7 cm (10.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Paonia 1SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Farmington	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Guthrie 5S	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Hacker Valley	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Pocahontas 1	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Gold Run 4 SW	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Williamsville	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
London State Fish Hatchery	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

2,119 records

Records set or tied on 7 December 2013 by type: Highest daily maximum 92, Lowest daily maximum 795, Highest daily minimum 92, Lowest daily minimum 526, Heaviest daily rainfall 159, Heaviest daily snowfall 184, Deepest snow cover 271.

Records on 7 December 2013 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	92
Lowest daily maximum	795
Highest daily minimum	92
Lowest daily minimum	526
Heaviest daily rainfall	159
Heaviest daily snowfall	184
Deepest snow cover	271

Records on 7 December 2013 by timescale: all-time 5, monthly 54, daily 2,060.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,776 broken records

Margins by which the 1,776 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

7 December 2013

Top 20 records on 7 December 2013 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 December 2013	Washington 1 W, US	daily snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	112 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
7 December 2013	Winnemucca AP, US	daily snowfall	16.8 cm (6.6 in)	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	133 years	67 of 100 (Major)
7 December 2013	Vincennes 4 E, US	daily snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	22.8 cm (9.0 in)	55 years	66 of 100 (Major)
7 December 2013	Zion Np, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	60 years	65 of 100 (Major)
7 December 2013	Mammoth Spring, US	monthly snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	95 years	64 of 100 (Major)
7 December 2013	Vincennes 4 E, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	104 years	64 of 100 (Major)
7 December 2013	1 ENE Fairfield, US	daily snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	63 years	63 of 100 (Major)
7 December 2013	Botkinburg 3 NE, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	74 years	62 of 100 (Major)
7 December 2013	Olney 2S, US	daily snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	63 years	62 of 100 (Major)
7 December 2013	Ashland, US	daily snowfall	17.3 cm (6.8 in)	11.7 cm (4.6 in)	118 years	61 of 100 (Major)
7 December 2013	Farmington, US	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	68 years	60 of 100 (Major)
7 December 2013	Fredericktown, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	63 years	60 of 100 (Major)
7 December 2013	Paducah 7E, US	daily snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	67 years	60 of 100 (Major)
7 December 2013	Elliston, US	daily snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	55 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2013	Oolitic Purdue Ex Fm, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	63 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2013	Doniphan, US	monthly snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	95 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2013	Poplar Bluff, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	63 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2013	1 WSW Princeton, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	71 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2013	Moab, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	88 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2013	Dardanelle, US	daily snow depth	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	125 years	20 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

1801 to 2013

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 2013. 2013 had 2,119 records.

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

Records on 12-07 in each year
Year	Records
1801	1
1805	1
1812	2
1815	1
1825	2
1832	1
1836	1
1839	1
1844	4
1848	3
1852	1
1856	3
1863	1
1866	1
1868	5
1871	5
1875	6
1879	5
1881	1
1884	2
1885	1
1889	1
1890	2
1891	3
1892	1
1893	5
1894	1
1895	1
1896	8
1897	4
1898	10
1899	3
1900	2
1901	9
1902	16
1903	9
1904	7
1905	3
1906	21
1907	4
1908	24
1909	21
1910	26
1911	7
1912	21
1913	19
1914	32
1915	53
1916	36
1917	52
1918	30
1919	38
1920	81
1921	39
1922	272
1923	128
1924	374
1925	119
1926	372
1927	404
1928	105
1929	146
1930	534
1931	180
1932	555
1933	130
1934	274
1935	270
1936	602
1937	890
1938	279
1939	780
1940	145
1941	139
1942	526
1943	199
1944	357
1945	240
1946	855
1947	240
1948	320
1949	187
1950	1,472
1951	1,751
1952	447
1953	673
1954	445
1955	195
1956	1,358
1957	589
1958	831
1959	539
1960	561
1961	206
1962	642
1963	436
1964	467
1965	476
1966	1,047
1967	386
1968	461
1969	952
1970	724
1971	854
1972	2,239
1973	448
1974	508
1975	404
1976	1,037
1977	1,369
1978	1,882
1979	827
1980	1,314
1981	896
1982	542
1983	957
1984	957
1985	922
1986	1,126
1987	866
1988	582
1989	675
1990	744
1991	698
1992	906
1993	544
1994	1,772
1995	912
1996	1,152
1997	818
1998	2,384
1999	674
2000	1,085
2001	743
2002	917
2003	1,184
2004	1,096
2005	1,433
2006	1,246
2007	1,402
2008	833
2009	972
2010	1,405
2011	1,507
2012	643
2013	2,119
2014	479
2015	1,079
2016	389
2017	508
2018	558
2019	447
2020	597
2021	547
2022	579
2023	952
2024	712
2025	665

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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	1,563
50 to 100	134
100 to 150	54
150 to 200	16
200 to 250	9