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Weather Records on 16 December 2025

1,820 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 December 2025. Highest significance: Leavenworth 3 S, US.

Key Facts for 16 December 2025

  • On 16 December 2025, 1,820 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 1,609 were record highs and 121 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 54 monthly and 1,766 daily.
  • Leavenworth 3 S set a daily record precipitation of 55.9 mm (2.2 in) on 16 December 2025.
  • Across 160 earlier years (1793 to 2024) the same calendar date averaged 474 records.

Record Map

1,820 stations
Weather records on 16 December 2025 1,820 station records on 16 December 2025 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
1,820 station records on 16 December 2025 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 16 December 2025: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Leavenworth 3 SUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation55.9 mm (2.2 in)59 of 100 (Notable)
BowgadaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation36.0 mm (1.4 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Dodge 5NNWUnited StatesRecord snow depth61.0 cm (24.0 in)54 of 100 (Notable)
PampasAustraliaRecord daily precipitation120.0 mm (4.7 in)53 of 100 (Notable)
Wandoan Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation69.0 mm (2.7 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
StevensvilleUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation30.2 mm (1.2 in)49 of 100 (Notable)
DavenportUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)48 of 100 (Notable)
WilburUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)48 of 100 (Notable)
PittsworthAustraliaRecord daily precipitation50.0 mm (2.0 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
Heron 2 NWUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)47 of 100 (Notable)
EllensburgUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)47 of 100 (Notable)
CharlevoixUnited StatesRecord snow depth76.2 cm (30.0 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
Sandpoint Exp STNUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)45 of 100 (Notable)
BaudetteUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)45 of 100 (Notable)
ColvilleUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature11.7 C (53.1 F)45 of 100 (Notable)
Intl Falls Intl APUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)45 of 100 (Notable)
Coeur D'AleneUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature6.7 C (44.1 F)44 of 100 (Notable)
Manteo APUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-1.1 C (30.0 F)44 of 100 (Notable)
Mount BarkerAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature18.2 C (64.8 F)43 of 100 (Notable)
Coeur D'AleneUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)43 of 100 (Notable)
Great Falls 16StUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)43 of 100 (Notable)
Antelope 6 SSWUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)43 of 100 (Notable)
Butte Bert Mooney APUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)43 of 100 (Notable)
AlbanyAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature19.2 C (66.6 F)42 of 100 (Notable)
NarroginAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature22.8 C (73.0 F)42 of 100 (Notable)
AspendellUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)42 of 100 (Notable)
JeromeUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)42 of 100 (Notable)
RigginsUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)42 of 100 (Notable)
Thief River FallsUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)42 of 100 (Notable)
Great Falls 16StUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)42 of 100 (Notable)
Cascade LocksUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)42 of 100 (Notable)
Falls City 2 SSWUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)42 of 100 (Notable)
Cedar LakeUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)42 of 100 (Notable)
Dayton 1 WSWUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)42 of 100 (Notable)
Esperance Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature37.3 C (99.1 F)41 of 100 (Notable)
CleveAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature4.0 C (39.2 F)41 of 100 (Notable)
KokpektyKazakhstanRecord high minimum temperature-8.6 C (16.5 F)41 of 100 (Notable)
ArcoUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)41 of 100 (Notable)
Olmsted L&DUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-11.7 C (10.9 F)41 of 100 (Notable)
AnacondaUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)41 of 100 (Notable)
Estacada 2 SEUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)41 of 100 (Notable)
BasinUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)41 of 100 (Notable)
CuyamacaUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature22.8 C (73.0 F)40 of 100 (Notable)
Potlatch 3 NNEUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)40 of 100 (Notable)
Ft BidwellUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)39 of 100 (Notable)
Mesa Verde NpUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)39 of 100 (Notable)
Estacada 2 SEUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)39 of 100 (Notable)
Falls City 2 SSWUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)39 of 100 (Notable)
Eagle MtnUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature27.8 C (82.0 F)38 of 100 (Notable)
Saint MariesUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)38 of 100 (Notable)
Saint MariesUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)38 of 100 (Notable)
LimaUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature12.2 C (54.0 F)38 of 100 (Notable)
Virginia CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)38 of 100 (Notable)
Milton FreewaterUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature20.0 C (68.0 F)38 of 100 (Notable)
Three LynxUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)38 of 100 (Notable)
Ritzville 1 SSEUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)38 of 100 (Notable)
TinghaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation50.2 mm (2.0 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
Hayfield Pumping PltUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature27.8 C (82.0 F)37 of 100 (Notable)
San Luis Obispo PolyUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)37 of 100 (Notable)
Sandpoint Exp STNUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)37 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,820 records
Records on 16 December 2025 by type Records set or tied on 16 December 2025 by type: Highest daily maximum 670, Lowest daily maximum 54, Highest daily minimum 939, Lowest daily minimum 67, Heaviest daily rainfall 56, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 33. 02505007501,000Highest daily maximum: 670Lowest daily maximum: 54Highest daily minimum: 939Lowest daily minimum: 67Heaviest daily rainfall: 56Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 33Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 16 December 2025 by type: Highest daily maximum 670, Lowest daily maximum 54, Highest daily minimum 939, Lowest daily minimum 67, Heaviest daily rainfall 56, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 33.
Records on 16 December 2025 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum670
Lowest daily maximum54
Highest daily minimum939
Lowest daily minimum67
Heaviest daily rainfall56
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover33
Records on 16 December 2025 by timescale Records on 16 December 2025 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 54, daily 1,766. 05001,0001,5002,000all-time: 0monthly: 54daily: 1,766all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 16 December 2025 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 54, daily 1,766.
Records on 16 December 2025 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly54
daily1,766

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,552 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 16 December 2025 Margins by which the 1,552 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 305.0. Ties are not counted. 05001,0001,5002,0000 to 50: 1,53950 to 100: 11100 to 150: 0150 to 200: 0200 to 250: 0250 to 300: 0300 to 350: 20 to 5050 to 100100 to 150150 to 200200 to 250250 to 300300 to 350
Margins by which the 1,552 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 305.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 16 December 2025
MarginRecords
0 to 501,539
50 to 10011
100 to 1500
150 to 2000
200 to 2500
250 to 3000
300 to 3502

Top 20 by Significance

16 December 2025
Top 20 records on 16 December 2025 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
16 December 2025Leavenworth 3 S, USdaily rain55.9 mm (2.2 in)25.2 mm (1.0 in)86 years59 of 100 (Notable)
16 December 2025Bowgada, AUdaily rain36.0 mm (1.4 in)26.0 mm (1.0 in)47 years56 of 100 (Notable)
16 December 2025Ft Dodge 5NNW, USdaily snow depth61.0 cm (24.0 in)30.5 cm (12.0 in)16 years54 of 100 (Notable)
16 December 2025Pampas, AUdaily rain120.0 mm (4.7 in)84.4 mm (3.3 in)24 years53 of 100 (Notable)
16 December 2025Wandoan Post Office, AUdaily rain69.0 mm (2.7 in)44.9 mm (1.8 in)64 years50 of 100 (Notable)
16 December 2025Stevensville, USdaily rain30.2 mm (1.2 in)15.0 mm (0.6 in)12 years49 of 100 (Notable)
16 December 2025Davenport, USdaily high max13.3 C (55.9 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)108 years48 of 100 (Notable)
16 December 2025Wilbur, USdaily high max13.9 C (57.0 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)108 years48 of 100 (Notable)
16 December 2025Pittsworth, AUdaily rain50.0 mm (2.0 in)17.0 mm (0.7 in)88 years47 of 100 (Notable)
16 December 2025Heron 2 NW, USdaily high max13.3 C (55.9 F)5.5 C (9.9 F)83 years47 of 100 (Notable)
16 December 2025Ellensburg, USdaily high max15.6 C (60.1 F)3.4 C (6.1 F)108 years47 of 100 (Notable)
16 December 2025Charlevoix, USdaily snow depth76.2 cm (30.0 in)30.5 cm (12.0 in)52 years46 of 100 (Notable)
16 December 2025Sandpoint Exp STN, USdaily high max13.9 C (57.0 F)4.5 C (8.1 F)86 years45 of 100 (Notable)
16 December 2025Baudette, USdaily high max8.9 C (48.0 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)112 years45 of 100 (Notable)
16 December 2025Colville, USdaily high max11.7 C (53.1 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)108 years45 of 100 (Notable)
16 December 2025Intl Falls Intl AP, USdaily high max10.0 C (50.0 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)112 years45 of 100 (Notable)
16 December 2025Coeur D'Alene, USdaily high min6.7 C (44.1 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)108 years44 of 100 (Notable)
16 December 2025Manteo AP, USdaily low max-1.1 C (30.0 F)6.1 C (11.0 F)80 years44 of 100 (Notable)
16 December 2025Mount Barker, AUdaily high min18.2 C (64.8 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)110 years43 of 100 (Notable)
16 December 2025Coeur D'Alene, USdaily high max13.9 C (57.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)108 years43 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 2025
Records on 12-16 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2025. 2025 had 1,820 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001793: 21798: 21808: 11810: 11814: 21815: 21835: 11839: 11840: 11846: 31852: 11853: 11859: 31864: 11869: 11870: 11872: 11876: 11877: 11878: 21879: 11885: 21886: 21888: 21889: 11890: 41891: 21892: 31893: 11894: 11895: 11896: 71897: 41898: 11899: 21900: 21901: 41902: 171903: 61904: 81905: 41906: 51907: 301908: 111909: 51910: 381911: 261912: 311913: 121914: 261915: 551916: 311917: 601918: 331919: 521920: 611921: 351922: 621923: 2051924: 3471925: 931926: 1301927: 2181928: 3381929: 3831930: 3981931: 1681932: 8801933: 7161934: 1631935: 711936: 4291937: 3511938: 1421939: 1,0141940: 6331941: 3481942: 5501943: 4911944: 1891945: 4781946: 3571947: 5061948: 7751949: 1321950: 2721951: 9871952: 3491953: 2651954: 3051955: 3251956: 6501957: 4781958: 4971959: 6051960: 3931961: 8581962: 8591963: 4841964: 6391965: 5761966: 4171967: 8861968: 5571969: 2051970: 7261971: 1,5401972: 1,0201973: 8231974: 5461975: 4931976: 5261977: 9501978: 5321979: 5281980: 1,3221981: 1,4981982: 1,2081983: 1,1561984: 1,9441985: 9831986: 4851987: 1,3771988: 6051989: 3,1811990: 7531991: 6591992: 1,4081993: 6761994: 6981995: 7141996: 7971997: 1,2601998: 6981999: 8212000: 1,1602001: 1,1972002: 9902003: 6792004: 5102005: 1,0732006: 1,0202007: 1,3012008: 2,0492009: 1,0322010: 1,5852011: 7772012: 9122013: 7622014: 4652015: 9252016: 1,5882017: 3492018: 6242019: 7862020: 4152021: 1,4852022: 8362023: 8412024: 7552025: 1,8201793187618991916193319501967198420012018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2025. 2025 had 1,820 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 12-16 in each year
YearRecords
17932
17982
18081
18101
18142
18152
18351
18391
18401
18463
18521
18531
18593
18641
18691
18701
18721
18761
18771
18782
18791
18852
18862
18882
18891
18904
18912
18923
18931
18941
18951
18967
18974
18981
18992
19002
19014
190217
19036
19048
19054
19065
190730
190811
19095
191038
191126
191231
191312
191426
191555
191631
191760
191833
191952
192061
192135
192262
1923205
1924347
192593
1926130
1927218
1928338
1929383
1930398
1931168
1932880
1933716
1934163
193571
1936429
1937351
1938142
19391,014
1940633
1941348
1942550
1943491
1944189
1945478
1946357
1947506
1948775
1949132
1950272
1951987
1952349
1953265
1954305
1955325
1956650
1957478
1958497
1959605
1960393
1961858
1962859
1963484
1964639
1965576
1966417
1967886
1968557
1969205
1970726
19711,540
19721,020
1973823
1974546
1975493
1976526
1977950
1978532
1979528
19801,322
19811,498
19821,208
19831,156
19841,944
1985983
1986485
19871,377
1988605
19893,181
1990753
1991659
19921,408
1993676
1994698
1995714
1996797
19971,260
1998698
1999821
20001,160
20011,197
2002990
2003679
2004510
20051,073
20061,020
20071,301
20082,049
20091,032
20101,585
2011777
2012912
2013762
2014465
2015925
20161,588
2017349
2018624
2019786
2020415
20211,485
2022836
2023841
2024755
20251,820

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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 . Last revised (2026-10-17).