Weather Records on 7 December 2022

579 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 December 2022. Highest significance: Zakatala, AZ.

Key Facts for 7 December 2022

On 7 December 2022, 579 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
366 were record highs and 48 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 33 monthly and 546 daily.
Zakatala set a daily record precipitation of 99.6 mm (3.9 in) on 7 December 2022.
Across 157 earlier years (1801 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 493 records.

Record Map

579 stations

579 station records on 7 December 2022 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 December 2022: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Zakatala	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Lemmon	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Huelva (Ronda del Este)	Spain	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Spring Valley Sp	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Oneida	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mildred 7 NNW	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Terry	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.5 cm (6.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Indian Pass	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sierraville Rs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Victor 4 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Brockway 3 WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Britton	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Newark Liberty Intl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bowman	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hartford Brainard Fld	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Langdon Exp Farm	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-34.4 C (-29.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Aspendell	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sugar Land	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Eagle Rvr 5 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lichinga	Mozambique	Record low minimum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Troy	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Valley Head	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Danbury	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Brockton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mildred 7 NNW	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Laughlin 2SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lawrenceburg Filt Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lafayette Rgnl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Liberty 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Crestview FAA/AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Westchester Co AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ohotsk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-24.8 C (-12.6 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Carlyle 13 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Shonkin 7 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	32.8 cm (12.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Newark Ag Farm	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Malta 35 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Pretty Rock	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bethpage 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Long Prairie	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.5 cm (5.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Iron Knob	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
McCamey	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Artichoke Lake 1 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hernando	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Carlsbad Caverns	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Wilbur	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Worcester	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hierro/Aeropuerto	Spain	Record daily precipitation	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Alwen	United Kingdom	Record low maximum temperature	-2.1 C (28.2 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Elkton	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Homer 1N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Chester	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lewisburg Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Savannah 6 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Laguardia AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Glens Falls AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pittsfield Muni AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Nha Trang	Vietnam	Record daily precipitation	135.6 mm (5.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Buenos Aires Observ	Argentina	Record high minimum temperature	25.7 C (78.3 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Knobs 4 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

579 records

Records set or tied on 7 December 2022 by type: Highest daily maximum 90, Lowest daily maximum 16, Highest daily minimum 276, Lowest daily minimum 32, Heaviest daily rainfall 87, Heaviest daily snowfall 43, Deepest snow cover 35.

Records on 7 December 2022 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	90
Lowest daily maximum	16
Highest daily minimum	276
Lowest daily minimum	32
Heaviest daily rainfall	87
Heaviest daily snowfall	43
Deepest snow cover	35

Records on 7 December 2022 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 33, daily 546.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

443 broken records

Margins by which the 443 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 432.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 December 2022

Top 20 records on 7 December 2022 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 December 2022	Zakatala, AZ	daily rain	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	79.3 mm (3.1 in)	80 years	72 of 100 (Major)
7 December 2022	Lemmon, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	79 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2022	Huelva (Ronda del Este), ES	daily rain	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	32 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2022	Spring Valley Sp, US	daily snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	20 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2022	Oneida, US	daily rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	45 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2022	Mildred 7 NNW, US	monthly snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	40 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2022	Terry, US	daily snowfall	17.5 cm (6.9 in)	9.9 cm (3.9 in)	51 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2022	Indian Pass, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	11 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2022	Sierraville Rs, US	daily low max	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	103 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2022	Victor 4 N, US	daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	6.3 cm (2.5 in)	72 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2022	Brockway 3 WSW, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	63 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2022	Britton, US	daily snowfall	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	2.1 cm (0.8 in)	105 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2022	Newark Liberty Intl AP, US	daily high min	12.2 C (54.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	137 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2022	Bowman, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	44 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2022	Hartford Brainard Fld, US	daily high min	12.8 C (55.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	89 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2022	Langdon Exp Farm, US	daily low min	-34.4 C (-29.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	104 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2022	Aspendell, US	daily low min	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	105 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2022	Sugar Land, US	daily high max	28.9 C (84.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	116 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2022	Eagle Rvr 5 SE, US	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	28 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
7 December 2022	Lichinga, MZ	daily low min	13.0 C (55.4 F)	1.8 C (3.2 F)	56 years	40 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

1801 to 2022

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 2022. 2022 had 579 records.

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

Records on 12-07 in each year
Year	Records
1801	1
1805	1
1812	2
1815	1
1825	2
1832	1
1836	1
1839	1
1844	4
1848	3
1852	1
1856	3
1863	1
1866	1
1868	5
1871	5
1875	6
1879	5
1881	1
1884	2
1885	1
1889	1
1890	2
1891	3
1892	1
1893	5
1894	1
1895	1
1896	8
1897	4
1898	10
1899	3
1900	2
1901	9
1902	16
1903	9
1904	7
1905	3
1906	21
1907	4
1908	24
1909	21
1910	26
1911	7
1912	21
1913	19
1914	32
1915	53
1916	36
1917	52
1918	30
1919	38
1920	81
1921	39
1922	272
1923	128
1924	374
1925	119
1926	372
1927	404
1928	105
1929	146
1930	534
1931	180
1932	555
1933	130
1934	274
1935	270
1936	602
1937	890
1938	279
1939	780
1940	145
1941	139
1942	526
1943	199
1944	357
1945	240
1946	855
1947	240
1948	320
1949	187
1950	1,472
1951	1,751
1952	447
1953	673
1954	445
1955	195
1956	1,358
1957	589
1958	831
1959	539
1960	561
1961	206
1962	642
1963	436
1964	467
1965	476
1966	1,047
1967	386
1968	461
1969	952
1970	724
1971	854
1972	2,239
1973	448
1974	508
1975	404
1976	1,037
1977	1,369
1978	1,882
1979	827
1980	1,314
1981	896
1982	542
1983	957
1984	957
1985	922
1986	1,126
1987	866
1988	582
1989	675
1990	744
1991	698
1992	906
1993	544
1994	1,772
1995	912
1996	1,152
1997	818
1998	2,384
1999	674
2000	1,085
2001	743
2002	917
2003	1,184
2004	1,096
2005	1,433
2006	1,246
2007	1,402
2008	833
2009	972
2010	1,405
2011	1,507
2012	643
2013	2,119
2014	479
2015	1,079
2016	389
2017	508
2018	558
2019	447
2020	597
2021	547
2022	579
2023	952
2024	712
2025	665

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Data for records on 2022-12-07: 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 2026-10-18. Last revised 18 October 2026 (2026-10-18).

Margin	Records
0 to 100	434
100 to 200	6
200 to 300	2
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	1