Weather Records on 10 December 2023

926 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 December 2023. Highest significance: Woomera (Oakden Hills), AU.

Key Facts for 10 December 2023

On 10 December 2023, 926 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
431 were record highs and 115 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 37 monthly and 889 daily.
Woomera (Oakden Hills) set a daily record precipitation of 41.5 mm (1.6 in) on 10 December 2023.
Across 161 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 445 records.

Record Map

926 stations

926 station records on 10 December 2023 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 December 2023: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Woomera (Oakden Hills)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.5 mm (1.6 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Nonning	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Annapolis US Naval Academy Aso	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Iron Knob (Gilles Downs)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Idjevan	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Cleve	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Kimba (Curtinye)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Kimba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Wharminda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.8 mm (2.2 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Strathalbyn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Gavar	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Mount Wudinna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Hiltaba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Koongawa (Retawon)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Munising	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Yardea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Tickera	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Port Clinton (Yararoo)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Jfk Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Warsaw 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Greensboro AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Langhorne Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Igor I Sikorsky Mem AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Prospect Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.4 mm (2.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Meningie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Newark Ag Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Petersburg 2 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Tarcoola (Mulgathing)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Adelaide (Morphett Vale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.6 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Milang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Glennville 3NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Bowman Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Paskeville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Pisgah Forest 3 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Winston Salem Reynolds AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Tarcoola (Commonwealth Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Woomera (Mahanewo)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kimba (Cortlinye)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Port Vincent	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Paradise	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Carthage Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Marion	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Port Victoria	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Port Clinton (Kaddyinna)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Harbor Beach 1 SSE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Highlands	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Cleve Aerodrome	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.2 mm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Rudall (Swaffpro)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Goolwa Barrage	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Greensboro Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
W Pt 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Tarcoola (Lake Everard)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Port Parham	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Victor Harbor (Berrima)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
N Fk 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cascade Locks	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wallaroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.2 mm (2.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sellicks Beach	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Keith	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Raleigh AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

926 records

Records set or tied on 10 December 2023 by type: Highest daily maximum 243, Lowest daily maximum 77, Highest daily minimum 188, Lowest daily minimum 38, Heaviest daily rainfall 367, Heaviest daily snowfall 9, Deepest snow cover 4.

Records on 10 December 2023 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	243
Lowest daily maximum	77
Highest daily minimum	188
Lowest daily minimum	38
Heaviest daily rainfall	367
Heaviest daily snowfall	9
Deepest snow cover	4

Records on 10 December 2023 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 37, daily 889.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

818 broken records

Margins by which the 818 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 190.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 December 2023

Top 20 records on 10 December 2023 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 December 2023	Woomera (Oakden Hills), AU	daily rain	41.5 mm (1.6 in)	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	130 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
10 December 2023	Nonning, AU	daily rain	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	39.7 mm (1.6 in)	68 years	70 of 100 (Major)
10 December 2023	Annapolis US Naval Academy Aso, US	daily rain	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	42.1 mm (1.7 in)	70 years	67 of 100 (Major)
10 December 2023	Iron Knob (Gilles Downs), AU	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	68 years	66 of 100 (Major)
10 December 2023	Idjevan, AM	daily rain	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	91.1 mm (3.6 in)	52 years	65 of 100 (Major)
10 December 2023	Cleve, AU	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	52 years	65 of 100 (Major)
10 December 2023	Kimba (Curtinye), AU	daily rain	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	52 years	65 of 100 (Major)
10 December 2023	Kimba, AU	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	52 years	65 of 100 (Major)
10 December 2023	Wharminda, AU	daily rain	55.8 mm (2.2 in)	35.7 mm (1.4 in)	52 years	65 of 100 (Major)
10 December 2023	Strathalbyn, AU	daily rain	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	52 years	65 of 100 (Major)
10 December 2023	Gavar, AM	monthly rain	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	6 years	62 of 100 (Major)
10 December 2023	Mount Wudinna, AU	daily rain	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	52 years	62 of 100 (Major)
10 December 2023	Hiltaba, AU	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	68 years	61 of 100 (Major)
10 December 2023	Koongawa (Retawon), AU	daily rain	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	52 years	61 of 100 (Major)
10 December 2023	Munising, US	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	112 years	61 of 100 (Major)
10 December 2023	Yardea, AU	daily rain	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	34 years	60 of 100 (Major)
10 December 2023	Tickera, AU	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
10 December 2023	Port Clinton (Yararoo), AU	daily rain	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	37 years	60 of 100 (Major)
10 December 2023	Jfk Intl AP, US	daily rain	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	53 years	60 of 100 (Major)
10 December 2023	Warsaw 2 NW, US	monthly rain	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	98 years	59 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 2023

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2023. 2023 had 926 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 25	761
25 to 50	51
50 to 75	1
75 to 100	3
100 to 125	0
125 to 150	1
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	1