Weather Records on 27 December 2019

558 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 December 2019. Highest significance: Halenanaho 1006, US.

Key Facts for 27 December 2019

On 27 December 2019, 558 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
348 were record highs and 55 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 14 monthly and 540 daily.
Halenanaho 1006 set a daily record precipitation of 139.7 mm (5.5 in) on 27 December 2019.
Across 150 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 539 records.

Record Map

558 stations

558 station records on 27 December 2019 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 December 2019: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Halenanaho 1006	United States	Record daily precipitation	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Ajo	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Monasavu	Fiji	Record daily precipitation	355.0 mm (14.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Moab	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Victorville	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.6 cm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Cuyamaca	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Hugoton	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Vallecito	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Daly Waters AWS	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	31.3 C (88.3 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Skagway	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Stump Lakes	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Nadi Airport	Fiji	Record daily precipitation	126.2 mm (5.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Perryton 11 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Manati 2 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Scotch Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Robe Comparison	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	34.9 C (94.8 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Aibonito 1 S	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Casey	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Minonk	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bloomingdale	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Goodwell Rsch STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Northway AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Nacocolevu	Fiji	Record daily precipitation	121.0 mm (4.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Coloso	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Marion 2 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Central Michigan UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Pleasant Valley	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wamsutter	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Natural Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Effingham 3SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lake City Exp Farm	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Defiance	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hatch	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Angola	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Lipscomb	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Rochester	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Houghton Lake 6 WSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Maxwell 3 NW	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Raton Krtn Radio	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tillamook	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pinnacle	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.0 mm (3.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Victorville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dillon U of Montana Western	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hatch	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Organ Pipe Cactus Nm	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Streator 2SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Morris 2W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lima Wwtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Norwalk Wwtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kokomo 3 WSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Naalehu 14	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Onslow Airport	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	30.2 C (86.4 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Daly Waters AWS	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	45.6 C (114.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Vunisea	Fiji	Record daily precipitation	211.9 mm (8.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Dobuilevu	Fiji	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Eagle Mtn	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Morris 1NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hastings	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Maxwell 3 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.8 cm (6.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Waimanalo Exp F 795.1	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

558 records

Records set or tied on 27 December 2019 by type: Highest daily maximum 195, Lowest daily maximum 34, Highest daily minimum 153, Lowest daily minimum 21, Heaviest daily rainfall 119, Heaviest daily snowfall 27, Deepest snow cover 9.

Records on 27 December 2019 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	195
Lowest daily maximum	34
Highest daily minimum	153
Lowest daily minimum	21
Heaviest daily rainfall	119
Heaviest daily snowfall	27
Deepest snow cover	9

Records on 27 December 2019 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 14, daily 540.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

458 broken records

Margins by which the 458 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 241.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

27 December 2019

Top 20 records on 27 December 2019 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 December 2019	Halenanaho 1006, US	daily rain	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	70 years	68 of 100 (Major)
27 December 2019	Ajo, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	92 years	61 of 100 (Major)
27 December 2019	Monasavu, FJ	daily rain	355.0 mm (14.0 in)	241.2 mm (9.5 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 2019	Moab, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	92 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 2019	Victorville, US	daily snowfall	5.6 cm (2.2 in)	5.6 cm (2.2 in)	101 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 2019	Cuyamaca, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	6.3 cm (2.5 in)	102 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 2019	Hugoton, US	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	52 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 2019	Vallecito, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	26 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 2019	Daly Waters AWS, AU	all-time high min	31.3 C (88.3 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	54 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 2019	Skagway, US	daily rain	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	10.1 mm (0.4 in)	92 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 2019	Stump Lakes, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	26 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 2019	Nadi Airport, FJ	daily rain	126.2 mm (5.0 in)	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	22 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 2019	Perryton 11 WNW, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 2019	Manati 2 E, PR	daily high min	22.8 C (73.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	105 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 2019	Scotch Creek, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	26 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 2019	Robe Comparison, AU	daily high max	34.9 C (94.8 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	104 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 2019	Aibonito 1 S, PR	daily high min	20.0 C (68.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	106 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 2019	Casey, US	daily high max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	112 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 2019	Minonk, US	daily high max	17.8 C (64.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	112 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 2019	Bloomingdale, US	daily high max	17.2 C (63.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	82 years	43 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

1793 to 2019

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2019. 2019 had 558 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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	438
50 to 100	13
100 to 150	5
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	1