Weather Records on 6 December 1922

150 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 December 1922. Highest significance: Milparinka Hotel, AU.

Key Facts for 6 December 1922

On 6 December 1922, 150 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
2 were record highs and 12 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 5 were all-time records, 13 monthly and 132 daily.
Milparinka Hotel set an all-time record daily precipitation of 114.3 mm (4.5 in) on 6 December 1922.
Across 164 earlier years (1804 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 486 records.

Record Map

150 stations

150 station records on 6 December 1922 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 December 1922: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Milparinka Hotel	Australia	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Wilcannia (Reid St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Nelyambo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	157.5 mm (6.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Roto (Coombie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Fulham Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Nossen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Hatfield (Benilkie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ivanhoe Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Sussex	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Binya (Merribee)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Paika	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Booligal (Belmont)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Carrathool (Uardry)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Dinby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mossgiel (Boondara)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ivanhoe (Wokabity)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Culpotaro	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Yathong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Booligal (Ulonga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Conapaira	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pine Lodge 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Thelangerin East	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kokkedahl	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wilcannia (Mount Murchison)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Balranald (Rsl)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ravensfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gunbar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tilpa (Tongo Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
White Cliffs (Yancannia)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Gnomery	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Harden (East St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Yanga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pooncarie Mail Agency	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Trida (Murrumbong)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Jumping Sand Hill Well	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sofala Old Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bollon Mary St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Goorimpa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Grenfell (Quondong Rd)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Stuart Town	Australia	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hillston (Cowl Cowl)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Manfred	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hillston Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mossgiel (Moolbong)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Berrebangalo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Halifax	Canada	Record daily snowfall	22.4 cm (8.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hatfield (Clare)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Maude (Nap Nap)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Wilgar Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Kooba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bulla Bulla Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Shearleys Tank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Pooncarie (Tarcoola)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hay (Toogimbie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Southampton	Canada	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Collerina (Corrella)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Gorlitz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Carrathool (Gum Creek)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Altentreptow	Germany	Record daily precipitation	13.1 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

150 records

Records set or tied on 6 December 1922 by type: Lowest daily maximum 8, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 130, Heaviest daily snowfall 6.

Records on 6 December 1922 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	0
Lowest daily maximum	8
Highest daily minimum	2
Lowest daily minimum	4
Heaviest daily rainfall	130
Heaviest daily snowfall	6
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 6 December 1922 by timescale: all-time 5, monthly 13, daily 132.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

142 broken records

Margins by which the 142 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 92.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 December 1922

Top 20 records on 6 December 1922 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 December 1922	Milparinka Hotel, AU	all-time rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	36 years	75 of 100 (Major)
6 December 1922	Wilcannia (Reid St), AU	monthly rain	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	27 years	60 of 100 (Major)
6 December 1922	Nelyambo, AU	all-time rain	157.5 mm (6.2 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	31 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 1922	Roto (Coombie), AU	all-time rain	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	31 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 1922	Fulham Park, AU	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	38 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 1922	Nossen, DE	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	27 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 1922	Hatfield (Benilkie), AU	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	20 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 1922	Ivanhoe Post Office, AU	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	20 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 1922	Sussex, AU	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	20 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 1922	Binya (Merribee), AU	monthly rain	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	41 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 1922	Paika, AU	daily rain	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	20 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 1922	Booligal (Belmont), AU	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	61.8 mm (2.4 in)	9 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 1922	Carrathool (Uardry), AU	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	20 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 1922	Dinby, AU	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	19 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 1922	Mossgiel (Boondara), AU	daily rain	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	1 year	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 1922	Ivanhoe (Wokabity), AU	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	26 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 1922	Culpotaro, AU	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	9 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 1922	Yathong, AU	daily rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	40.3 mm (1.6 in)	31 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 1922	Booligal (Ulonga), AU	monthly rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	36 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 1922	Conapaira, AU	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	32 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

1804 to 1922

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1804 to 1922. 1922 had 150 records.

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

Records on 12-06 in each year
Year	Records
1804	1
1822	1
1825	1
1827	1
1829	2
1832	1
1836	1
1839	1
1840	1
1841	1
1842	1
1844	2
1848	1
1856	2
1859	1
1860	2
1861	1
1862	1
1865	1
1866	1
1868	7
1871	1
1872	1
1875	3
1876	1
1879	5
1880	1
1884	2
1886	3
1888	2
1889	1
1890	1
1891	8
1893	2
1895	3
1896	2
1897	1
1898	4
1899	7
1900	6
1901	5
1902	19
1903	7
1904	13
1905	4
1906	23
1907	10
1908	18
1909	26
1910	35
1911	9
1912	109
1913	14
1914	11
1915	63
1916	25
1917	22
1918	34
1919	30
1920	259
1921	20
1922	150
1923	145
1924	159
1925	189
1926	308
1927	107
1928	98
1929	92
1930	481
1931	178
1932	363
1933	346
1934	185
1935	283
1936	524
1937	958
1938	267
1939	918
1940	264
1941	231
1942	509
1943	378
1944	203
1945	241
1946	657
1947	178
1948	396
1949	137
1950	1,419
1951	1,591
1952	229
1953	533
1954	455
1955	345
1956	1,633
1957	362
1958	640
1959	379
1960	707
1961	197
1962	916
1963	391
1964	597
1965	420
1966	1,013
1967	310
1968	356
1969	810
1970	558
1971	545
1972	2,565
1973	482
1974	549
1975	637
1976	643
1977	1,480
1978	969
1979	809
1980	1,108
1981	937
1982	1,277
1983	1,232
1984	1,245
1985	1,087
1986	695
1987	978
1988	660
1989	798
1990	800
1991	743
1992	1,622
1993	485
1994	1,467
1995	1,456
1996	1,093
1997	953
1998	2,750
1999	1,079
2000	1,230
2001	1,520
2002	1,576
2003	1,303
2004	699
2005	1,233
2006	1,097
2007	1,538
2008	913
2009	866
2010	1,364
2011	1,327
2012	848
2013	2,182
2014	615
2015	768
2016	575
2017	402
2018	469
2019	374
2020	549
2021	676
2022	432
2023	1,271
2024	620
2025	640

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Data for records on 1922-12-06: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	96
20 to 40	33
40 to 60	9
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	1