Weather Records on 27 December 1907

38 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 December 1907. Highest significance: Geelong Sec, AU.

Key Facts for 27 December 1907

On 27 December 1907, 38 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
12 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 27 daily.
Geelong Sec set a monthly record daily precipitation of 73.7 mm (2.9 in) on 27 December 1907.
Across 150 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 543 records.

Record Map

38 stations

38 station records on 27 December 1907 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 December 1907: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Geelong Sec	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Bendigo Prison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Berrybank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ararat Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Macedon Forestry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Hastings Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ballan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kew	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kyneton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Werribee (Wyndham)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Warracknabeal Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Stawell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ferntree Gully	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ringwood 2	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bobadah (Melrose)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Daylesford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Yan Yean	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo Blade	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Pinsk	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Narre Warren North (Narre Warr	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 Euclid	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	16.3 C (61.3 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Buffalo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Rokewood (the Meadows)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Horsham Polkemmet Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Parry Sound	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Sill	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Milwaukee Wb City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Escanaba	United States	Record high maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque River	United States	Record high maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Riva	Italy	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Southampton	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Port Dover	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Stonecliffe	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

38 records

Records set or tied on 27 December 1907 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 25.

Records on 27 December 1907 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	8
Lowest daily maximum	1
Highest daily minimum	4
Lowest daily minimum	0
Heaviest daily rainfall	25
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 27 December 1907 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 11, daily 27.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

37 broken records

Margins by which the 37 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 42.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

27 December 1907

Top 20 records on 27 December 1907 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 December 1907	Geelong Sec, AU	monthly rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	21 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 1907	Bendigo Prison, AU	monthly rain	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	5 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 1907	Berrybank, AU	monthly rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	3 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 1907	Melbourne Regional Office, AU	daily rain	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	30 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 1907	Ararat Post Office, AU	monthly rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	2 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 1907	Macedon Forestry, AU	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	27 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 1907	Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong), AU	monthly rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	49 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 1907	Hastings Post Office, AU	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	10 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 1907	Ballan, AU	monthly rain	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	21 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 1907	Kew, AU	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	4 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 1907	Kyneton Post Office, AU	monthly rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	13 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 1907	Werribee (Wyndham), AU	monthly rain	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	5 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 1907	Warracknabeal Post Office, AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	10 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 1907	Stawell, AU	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	10 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
27 December 1907	Ferntree Gully, AU	monthly rain	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	5 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
27 December 1907	Ringwood 2, AU	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	30 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
27 December 1907	Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	7 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
27 December 1907	Bobadah (Melrose), AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	19 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
27 December 1907	Daylesford, AU	monthly rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	20 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
27 December 1907	Yan Yean, AU	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	13 years	23 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

1793 to 1907

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1907. 1907 had 38 records.

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

Records on 12-27 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1798	2
1810	1
1839	2
1845	1
1849	1
1860	2
1862	1
1868	1
1869	1
1872	3
1875	1
1876	2
1881	1
1882	2
1886	1
1889	3
1890	1
1891	2
1892	4
1894	6
1896	5
1897	6
1898	5
1899	3
1900	4
1901	4
1902	6
1903	12
1904	21
1905	9
1906	8
1907	38
1908	3
1909	25
1910	13
1911	12
1912	51
1913	24
1914	44
1915	42
1916	43
1917	67
1918	42
1919	188
1920	148
1921	336
1922	37
1923	292
1924	340
1925	509
1926	208
1927	175
1928	282
1929	394
1930	142
1931	314
1932	219
1933	474
1934	199
1935	706
1936	972
1937	241
1938	396
1939	429
1940	526
1941	204
1942	880
1943	246
1944	274
1945	406
1946	878
1947	356
1948	445
1949	730
1950	481
1951	266
1952	118
1953	241
1954	511
1955	533
1956	628
1957	316
1958	425
1959	1,114
1960	385
1961	217
1962	490
1963	243
1964	897
1965	473
1966	715
1967	817
1968	993
1969	778
1970	352
1971	1,207
1972	401
1973	819
1974	782
1975	622
1976	613
1977	815
1978	775
1979	578
1980	1,778
1981	832
1982	1,449
1983	2,382
1984	814
1985	821
1986	484
1987	2,166
1988	1,855
1989	925
1990	880
1991	477
1992	500
1993	1,329
1994	1,122
1995	1,317
1996	1,758
1997	850
1998	924
1999	867
2000	1,392
2001	642
2002	944
2003	1,242
2004	853
2005	913
2006	965
2007	838
2008	1,708
2009	1,005
2010	1,851
2011	1,094
2012	1,118
2013	506
2014	482
2015	2,877
2016	884
2017	1,415
2018	1,039
2019	558
2020	402
2021	1,532
2022	1,025
2023	750
2024	680
2025	1,100

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 27 December 1907
Margin	Records
0 to 10	19
10 to 20	9
20 to 30	2
30 to 40	5
40 to 50	2