Weather Records on 11 December 2022

679 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 December 2022. Highest significance: Virginia City, US.

Key Facts for 11 December 2022

On 11 December 2022, 679 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
193 were record highs and 160 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 13 monthly and 663 daily.
Virginia City set a daily record snowfall of 35.6 cm (14.0 in) on 11 December 2022.
Across 154 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 471 records.

Record Map

679 stations

679 station records on 11 December 2022 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 December 2022: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Virginia City	United States	Record daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Bangalore	India	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Tahoe City	United States	Record daily snowfall	78.7 cm (31.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Kosice	Slovakia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Eureka	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Debrecen	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Smith 6 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Tuscola 2NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Mackay Lost Rvr Rs	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Mildred 7 NNW	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Wilbur	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Redmond AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Smith 6 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Spring Valley Sp	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Dagget Pass	United States	Record daily snowfall	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Hetch Hetchy	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Panoche 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Pasadena	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Portola	United States	Record snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Lower Hay Creek	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Anchorage Ted Stevens Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Miskolc	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ville Platte	United States	Record daily precipitation	162.6 mm (6.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Grizzly	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	26.2 C (79.2 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Foreman	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Boca	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Portola	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Brenham	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Town Bluff Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.4 mm (4.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ono-I-Lau	Fiji	Record daily precipitation	131.9 mm (5.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Boca	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Juncal Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	165.4 mm (6.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Grizzly	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sta. Cruz de Tenerife	Spain	Record high minimum temperature	20.5 C (68.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Watsonville Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bradford	United Kingdom	Record low maximum temperature	-0.9 C (30.4 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Downieville	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Saugus Pwr Plt 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hamer 4 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Machilipatnam	India	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Burkett	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jasper	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Calarasi	Romania	Record high maximum temperature	21.3 C (70.3 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Samsun	Turkey	Record high minimum temperature	16.4 C (61.5 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hanover	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Thangool Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.2 mm (2.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Corral Canyon	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pembina	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mandora	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	48.5 C (119.3 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Salinas Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Joplin	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Draw Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Halmstad Flygflottilj	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-6.0 C (21.2 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cherry Valley Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Fiddletown Dexter Rch	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hawkinsville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Missoula 6 NW WFO	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dagget Pass	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Smoky Valley - Carvers	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

679 records

Records set or tied on 11 December 2022 by type: Highest daily maximum 71, Lowest daily maximum 101, Highest daily minimum 122, Lowest daily minimum 59, Heaviest daily rainfall 240, Heaviest daily snowfall 44, Deepest snow cover 42.

Records on 11 December 2022 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	71
Lowest daily maximum	101
Highest daily minimum	122
Lowest daily minimum	59
Heaviest daily rainfall	240
Heaviest daily snowfall	44
Deepest snow cover	42

Records on 11 December 2022 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 13, daily 663.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

571 broken records

Margins by which the 571 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 635.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 December 2022

Top 20 records on 11 December 2022 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 December 2022	Virginia City, US	daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	132 years	67 of 100 (Major)
11 December 2022	Bangalore, IN	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	96 years	64 of 100 (Major)
11 December 2022	Tahoe City, US	daily snowfall	78.7 cm (31.0 in)	35.5 cm (14.0 in)	101 years	64 of 100 (Major)
11 December 2022	Kosice, SK	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	64 years	63 of 100 (Major)
11 December 2022	Eureka, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	96 years	61 of 100 (Major)
11 December 2022	Debrecen, HU	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	43 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
11 December 2022	Smith 6 N, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
11 December 2022	Tuscola 2NW, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	39.7 mm (1.6 in)	59 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
11 December 2022	Mackay Lost Rvr Rs, US	daily snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	100 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
11 December 2022	Mildred 7 NNW, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
11 December 2022	Wilbur, US	daily snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	67 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
11 December 2022	Redmond AP, US	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	73 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
11 December 2022	Smith 6 N, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	32 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
11 December 2022	Spring Valley Sp, US	daily snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	30.4 cm (12.0 in)	28 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
11 December 2022	Dagget Pass, US	daily snowfall	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
11 December 2022	Hetch Hetchy, US	daily rain	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	84 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
11 December 2022	Panoche 2 W, US	daily rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	28 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
11 December 2022	Pasadena, US	daily rain	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	84 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
11 December 2022	Portola, US	daily snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	103 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
11 December 2022	Lower Hay Creek, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	84 years	50 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 679 records.

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

Records on 12-11 in each year
Year	Records
1796	2
1808	2
1815	2
1825	2
1841	1
1852	1
1855	2
1862	1
1868	1
1869	3
1871	4
1872	1
1876	2
1877	1
1878	2
1879	4
1880	2
1882	3
1886	1
1887	1
1889	1
1891	3
1892	2
1893	3
1894	1
1895	4
1897	2
1898	14
1899	5
1900	4
1901	5
1902	6
1903	2
1904	28
1905	15
1906	12
1907	30
1908	18
1909	7
1910	31
1911	49
1912	36
1913	8
1914	13
1915	93
1916	55
1917	103
1918	32
1919	40
1920	58
1921	49
1922	143
1923	88
1924	84
1925	81
1926	77
1927	232
1928	111
1929	345
1930	72
1931	762
1932	696
1933	260
1934	480
1935	290
1936	357
1937	839
1938	231
1939	626
1940	302
1941	353
1942	263
1943	196
1944	407
1945	234
1946	717
1947	342
1948	153
1949	1,201
1950	463
1951	261
1952	923
1953	157
1954	492
1955	312
1956	300
1957	517
1958	985
1959	322
1960	746
1961	1,300
1962	723
1963	604
1964	542
1965	1,216
1966	525
1967	945
1968	543
1969	587
1970	617
1971	900
1972	1,514
1973	334
1974	313
1975	454
1976	380
1977	1,182
1978	678
1979	847
1980	522
1981	949
1982	657
1983	971
1984	1,013
1985	1,471
1986	561
1987	639
1988	850
1989	584
1990	747
1991	1,102
1992	1,357
1993	749
1994	1,243
1995	1,837
1996	1,307
1997	1,203
1998	1,012
1999	769
2000	1,584
2001	626
2002	1,139
2003	646
2004	1,166
2005	816
2006	858
2007	1,613
2008	1,312
2009	1,091
2010	1,284
2011	416
2012	618
2013	737
2014	893
2015	1,183
2016	489
2017	670
2018	353
2019	442
2020	517
2021	1,175
2022	679
2023	814
2024	539
2025	1,691

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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	553
100 to 200	11
200 to 300	4
300 to 400	2
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	0
600 to 700	1