Weather Records on 2 December 2014

546 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 December 2014. Highest significance: Hvar, HR.

Key Facts for 2 December 2014

On 2 December 2014, 546 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
181 were record highs and 167 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 16 monthly and 530 daily.
Hvar set a monthly record daily precipitation of 142.3 mm (5.6 in) on 2 December 2014.
Across 164 earlier years (1797 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 470 records.

Record Map

546 stations

546 station records on 2 December 2014 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 2 December 2014: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Hvar	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	142.3 mm (5.6 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Mombasa	Kenya	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Kushiro	Japan	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Newman	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Breadalbane (Old Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Mys Terpenij	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Solomons	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Poronajsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Coupeville 1 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Palmdale AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hakodate	Japan	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
China Lake Naf	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Aberdeen (Rossgole)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Belowra Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Split Marjan	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kota Kinabalu Intl	Malaysia	Record daily precipitation	156.0 mm (6.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Norman 3SSE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Estacada 2 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Culburra Treatment Works	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bendalong Stp	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.4 mm (3.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Smidovich	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hyannis	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Antioch Pumping Plt #3	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Charlevoix	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Perryville Wtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Blaine	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bogorodskoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Holly	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Clearbrook	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Delegate (Weewalla)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Rio Grande City	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sovetskaja Gavan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	30.1 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ilyinskiy	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Falls City 2 SSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Nowra Treatment Works	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Budapest/Pestszentlorinc	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Palmyra	Syria	Record high minimum temperature	11.4 C (52.5 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Atoka	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Idabel	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Myerstown	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dzaore	Russia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mammoth Spring	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Moffett Fed Airfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Glennallen Kcam	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Wittmann 1SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Redwood City	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Camarillo AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cdu Katherine Rural Campus	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Imperial	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
McGrath AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-5.5 C (22.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Muddy Water)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Goulburn Tafe	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Natitingou	Benin	Record low minimum temperature	11.8 C (53.2 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bogorodskoe	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	0.2 C (32.4 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Walterboro 1 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Startup 1 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Lancaster	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Salinas AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Berrima West (Medway (Wombat C	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bonang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

546 records

Records set or tied on 2 December 2014 by type: Highest daily maximum 80, Lowest daily maximum 109, Highest daily minimum 101, Lowest daily minimum 58, Heaviest daily rainfall 180, Heaviest daily snowfall 6, Deepest snow cover 12.

Records on 2 December 2014 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	80
Lowest daily maximum	109
Highest daily minimum	101
Lowest daily minimum	58
Heaviest daily rainfall	180
Heaviest daily snowfall	6
Deepest snow cover	12

Records on 2 December 2014 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 16, daily 530.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

430 broken records

Margins by which the 430 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 72.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

2 December 2014

Top 20 records on 2 December 2014 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
2 December 2014	Hvar, HR	monthly rain	142.3 mm (5.6 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	119 years	70 of 100 (Major)
2 December 2014	Mombasa, KE	daily rain	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	55 years	61 of 100 (Major)
2 December 2014	Kushiro, JP	daily rain	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	44 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
2 December 2014	Newman, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	95 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
2 December 2014	Breadalbane (Old Post Office), AU	daily rain	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	79 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
2 December 2014	Mys Terpenij, RU	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
2 December 2014	Solomons, US	daily high max	22.8 C (73.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	114 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
2 December 2014	Poronajsk, RU	daily rain	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	24 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
2 December 2014	Coupeville 1 S, US	daily low min	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	85 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
2 December 2014	Palmdale AP, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	52 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
2 December 2014	Hakodate, JP	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
2 December 2014	China Lake Naf, US	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	52 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
2 December 2014	Aberdeen (Rossgole), AU	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	88 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
2 December 2014	Belowra Station, AU	daily rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	48 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
2 December 2014	Split Marjan, HR	daily rain	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	20.7 mm (0.8 in)	61 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
2 December 2014	Kota Kinabalu Intl, MY	daily rain	156.0 mm (6.1 in)	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	52 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
2 December 2014	Norman 3SSE, US	daily low max	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	116 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
2 December 2014	Estacada 2 SE, US	daily low max	2.8 C (37.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	104 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
2 December 2014	Culburra Treatment Works, AU	daily rain	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	30.1 mm (1.2 in)	49 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
2 December 2014	Bendalong Stp, AU	daily rain	79.4 mm (3.1 in)	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	4 years	43 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

1797 to 2014

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 2014. 2014 had 546 records.

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

Records on 12-02 in each year
Year	Records
1797	2
1807	2
1810	2
1817	1
1823	1
1828	1
1829	2
1846	1
1847	1
1852	1
1856	4
1857	1
1858	1
1859	1
1863	2
1867	1
1870	3
1871	1
1872	4
1873	1
1874	2
1875	4
1876	5
1878	1
1879	9
1884	2
1886	2
1887	2
1888	1
1889	1
1890	4
1892	1
1893	4
1894	3
1895	2
1896	3
1897	4
1898	10
1899	5
1900	1
1901	5
1902	6
1903	9
1904	1
1905	17
1906	10
1907	8
1908	15
1909	37
1910	18
1911	56
1912	81
1913	67
1914	101
1915	19
1916	169
1917	40
1918	50
1919	99
1920	43
1921	113
1922	59
1923	28
1924	168
1925	156
1926	167
1927	460
1928	77
1929	545
1930	272
1931	305
1932	525
1933	485
1934	194
1935	143
1936	331
1937	265
1938	335
1939	345
1940	551
1941	752
1942	835
1943	179
1944	276
1945	222
1946	198
1947	633
1948	211
1949	254
1950	598
1951	629
1952	614
1953	482
1954	317
1955	561
1956	594
1957	217
1958	442
1959	412
1960	410
1961	341
1962	1,144
1963	250
1964	726
1965	496
1966	1,117
1967	804
1968	753
1969	548
1970	1,232
1971	764
1972	547
1973	1,031
1974	1,019
1975	721
1976	920
1977	723
1978	1,056
1979	862
1980	1,428
1981	739
1982	3,111
1983	1,041
1984	701
1985	3,666
1986	887
1987	1,118
1988	613
1989	981
1990	616
1991	1,970
1992	719
1993	632
1994	632
1995	1,002
1996	1,180
1997	816
1998	1,732
1999	706
2000	735
2001	639
2002	615
2003	554
2004	798
2005	944
2006	1,388
2007	1,704
2008	871
2009	1,013
2010	1,602
2011	730
2012	1,265
2013	557
2014	546
2015	818
2016	269
2017	737
2018	1,152
2019	615
2020	534
2021	1,988
2022	771
2023	591
2024	715
2025	889

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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 10	374
10 to 20	27
20 to 30	14
30 to 40	5
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	6
60 to 70	3
70 to 80	1