Weather Records on 4 December 2022

437 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 December 2022. Highest significance: Black Rvr Pumps, US.

Key Facts for 4 December 2022

On 4 December 2022, 437 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
204 were record highs and 100 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 27 monthly and 409 daily.
Black Rvr Pumps set a daily record precipitation of 42.9 mm (1.7 in) on 4 December 2022.
Across 166 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 464 records.

Record Map

437 stations

437 station records on 4 December 2022 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 December 2022: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Black Rvr Pumps	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Egvekinot	Russia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Aguirre	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	60 of 100 (Major)
Bend	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Wiseman	United States	Record daily snowfall	23.1 cm (9.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Roosevelt 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Payette	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Spring Valley Sp	United States	Record snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Casa Grande Nm	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Sonora	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Haugan 1 W	United States	Record snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
The Dalles	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Susanville 2SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Summer Lake 1 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Stehekin 4 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Circle Hot Springs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	22.6 C (72.7 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Paradise	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Alpine	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Susanville 2SW	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Leesville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cedarville	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cedarville	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sonora	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Winslow AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Nome AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Salmon AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.0 C (-5.8 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mangareva	French Polynesia	Record low minimum temperature	16.2 C (61.2 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bjoernoeya	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	3.5 C (38.3 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Casa Grande	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mackay Lost Rvr Rs	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hart Mtn Refuge	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.7 cm (6.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Picacho 8 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Plentywood	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Dalwallinu Comparison	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	19.2 C (66.6 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Johns	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Wainwright AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-6.6 C (20.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Caballo Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Fe Co Muni AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ko Samui	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	138.9 mm (5.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Safford Ag Ctr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cuba	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Moro	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Neptune Island	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	18.8 C (65.8 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Isa Mine	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	16.0 C (60.8 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nalut	Libya	Record daily precipitation	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Augustine 2E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nha Trang	Vietnam	Record daily precipitation	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Linjiang	China	Record low minimum temperature	-24.2 C (-11.6 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Minicoy Obsy	India	Record low maximum temperature	28.8 C (83.8 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Calistoga	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sutter Hill Cdf	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tillabery	Niger	Record high minimum temperature	26.9 C (80.4 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Calaveras Big Trees	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Calaveras Big Trees	United States	Record daily precipitation	121.2 mm (4.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hat Creek	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Zuni	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ouahigouya	Burkina Faso	Record high minimum temperature	26.3 C (79.3 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Yangon Intl	Burma	Record high minimum temperature	23.5 C (74.3 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Gila Bend 2SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

437 records

Records set or tied on 4 December 2022 by type: Highest daily maximum 54, Lowest daily maximum 64, Highest daily minimum 150, Lowest daily minimum 36, Heaviest daily rainfall 89, Heaviest daily snowfall 16, Deepest snow cover 28.

Records on 4 December 2022 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	54
Lowest daily maximum	64
Highest daily minimum	150
Lowest daily minimum	36
Heaviest daily rainfall	89
Heaviest daily snowfall	16
Deepest snow cover	28

Records on 4 December 2022 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 27, daily 409.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

342 broken records

Margins by which the 342 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 432.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 December 2022

Top 20 records on 4 December 2022 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 December 2022	Black Rvr Pumps, US	daily rain	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	61 years	62 of 100 (Major)
4 December 2022	Egvekinot, RU	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	49 years	61 of 100 (Major)
4 December 2022	Aguirre, PR	daily low max	24.4 C (75.9 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	51 years	60 of 100 (Major)
4 December 2022	Bend, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	120 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2022	Wiseman, US	daily snowfall	23.1 cm (9.1 in)	18.0 cm (7.1 in)	75 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2022	Roosevelt 1 S, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	116 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2022	Payette, US	daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	80 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2022	Spring Valley Sp, US	daily snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	20 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2022	Casa Grande Nm, US	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	37 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2022	Sonora, US	monthly high min	13.9 C (57.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	84 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2022	Haugan 1 W, US	daily snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	67 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2022	The Dalles, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	72 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2022	Susanville 2SW, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	115 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2022	Summer Lake 1 S, US	daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	64 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2022	Stehekin 4 NW, US	daily low max	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	103 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2022	Circle Hot Springs, US	daily high min	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	11.7 C (21.1 F)	75 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2022	Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZ	daily high max	22.6 C (72.7 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	131 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2022	Paradise, US	daily high min	8.9 C (48.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	96 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2022	Alpine, US	monthly rain	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	11 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2022	Susanville 2SW, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	57 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 2022

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2022. 2022 had 437 records.

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

Records on 12-04 in each year
Year	Records
1796	2
1797	1
1810	2
1823	1
1829	2
1846	1
1847	1
1849	1
1850	1
1852	3
1854	1
1855	5
1856	2
1858	1
1859	1
1860	1
1861	1
1865	1
1866	1
1867	1
1868	2
1870	3
1872	1
1873	1
1875	2
1876	1
1878	1
1879	7
1882	3
1883	2
1885	1
1886	4
1887	1
1888	1
1889	1
1891	4
1892	9
1896	2
1897	5
1898	9
1899	3
1900	13
1901	7
1902	15
1903	7
1904	6
1905	16
1906	25
1907	5
1908	8
1909	45
1910	7
1911	27
1912	46
1913	59
1914	61
1915	61
1916	95
1917	31
1918	27
1919	94
1920	54
1921	60
1922	72
1923	142
1924	129
1925	266
1926	174
1927	184
1928	143
1929	432
1930	221
1931	411
1932	265
1933	524
1934	149
1935	330
1936	637
1937	148
1938	275
1939	443
1940	600
1941	1,326
1942	450
1943	259
1944	377
1945	332
1946	515
1947	577
1948	504
1949	120
1950	852
1951	583
1952	269
1953	738
1954	689
1955	811
1956	692
1957	350
1958	529
1959	212
1960	628
1961	570
1962	574
1963	285
1964	1,195
1965	590
1966	1,047
1967	428
1968	775
1969	366
1970	933
1971	768
1972	1,973
1973	1,124
1974	651
1975	757
1976	669
1977	654
1978	1,582
1979	943
1980	976
1981	638
1982	2,138
1983	1,284
1984	796
1985	1,239
1986	549
1987	624
1988	764
1989	1,541
1990	1,164
1991	1,178
1992	1,075
1993	708
1994	1,029
1995	972
1996	684
1997	654
1998	2,549
1999	930
2000	895
2001	974
2002	1,478
2003	595
2004	721
2005	1,075
2006	1,510
2007	1,005
2008	652
2009	1,114
2010	1,874
2011	1,252
2012	1,482
2013	1,227
2014	629
2015	428
2016	533
2017	607
2018	563
2019	522
2020	424
2021	942
2022	437
2023	736
2024	590
2025	535

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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 100	336
100 to 200	3
200 to 300	1
300 to 400	1
400 to 500	1