Weather Records on 9 May 1904
14 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 May 1904. Highest significance: Portland, US.
Key Facts for 9 May 1904
- On 9 May 1904, 14 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 4 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 14 daily.
- Portland set a daily record precipitation of 36.1 mm (1.4 in) on 9 May 1904.
- Across 166 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 435 records.
Record Map
14 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | United States | Record daily precipitation | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ararat Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kalmar_D | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 12.8 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stawell | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Rokewood (the Meadows) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Truro | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Middletown 4 W | United States | Record daily precipitation | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hoofddorp | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Horsham Polkemmet Rd | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Swan Hill (Murray Downs) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Atlantic City Marina | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
14 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 3 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 10 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 14 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
12 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 7 |
| 5 to 10 | 2 |
| 10 to 15 | 0 |
| 15 to 20 | 2 |
| 20 to 25 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
9 May 1904| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 May 1904 | Portland, US | daily rain | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 28 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1904 | Ararat Post Office, AU | daily rain | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 12 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1904 | Kalmar_D, SE | daily rain | 12.8 mm (0.5 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 30 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1904 | Stawell, AU | daily rain | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) | 7 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1904 | Rokewood (the Meadows), AU | daily rain | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 25 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1904 | Truro, CA | daily high max | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 25 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1904 | Middletown 4 W, US | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 30 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1904 | Halifax, CA | daily high max | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 8 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1904 | Hoofddorp, NL | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 13 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1904 | Horsham Polkemmet Rd, AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 9 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1904 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily rain | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 3 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1904 | Swan Hill (Murray Downs), AU | daily rain | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 3 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1904 | Atlantic City Marina, US | daily high min (Tie) | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | tie | 23 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1904 | Fredericton Unb, CA | daily high max (Tie) | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | tie | 14 years | 1 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 1904| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 1 |
| 1795 | 1 |
| 1806 | 1 |
| 1810 | 1 |
| 1823 | 1 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1845 | 2 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1850 | 2 |
| 1855 | 2 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1864 | 2 |
| 1865 | 2 |
| 1867 | 2 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1879 | 4 |
| 1880 | 3 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1901 | 9 |
| 1902 | 8 |
| 1903 | 9 |
| 1904 | 14 |
| 1905 | 34 |
| 1906 | 41 |
| 1907 | 11 |
| 1908 | 16 |
| 1909 | 34 |
| 1910 | 45 |
| 1911 | 23 |
| 1912 | 23 |
| 1913 | 15 |
| 1914 | 43 |
| 1915 | 27 |
| 1916 | 26 |
| 1917 | 50 |
| 1918 | 49 |
| 1919 | 47 |
| 1920 | 56 |
| 1921 | 102 |
| 1922 | 45 |
| 1923 | 461 |
| 1924 | 262 |
| 1925 | 123 |
| 1926 | 196 |
| 1927 | 343 |
| 1928 | 302 |
| 1929 | 166 |
| 1930 | 526 |
| 1931 | 411 |
| 1932 | 132 |
| 1933 | 482 |
| 1934 | 750 |
| 1935 | 111 |
| 1936 | 622 |
| 1937 | 128 |
| 1938 | 171 |
| 1939 | 345 |
| 1940 | 237 |
| 1941 | 335 |
| 1942 | 180 |
| 1943 | 524 |
| 1944 | 412 |
| 1945 | 538 |
| 1946 | 278 |
| 1947 | 1,145 |
| 1948 | 379 |
| 1949 | 417 |
| 1950 | 660 |
| 1951 | 188 |
| 1952 | 348 |
| 1953 | 507 |
| 1954 | 489 |
| 1955 | 288 |
| 1956 | 722 |
| 1957 | 505 |
| 1958 | 355 |
| 1959 | 252 |
| 1960 | 748 |
| 1961 | 516 |
| 1962 | 435 |
| 1963 | 1,103 |
| 1964 | 503 |
| 1965 | 730 |
| 1966 | 994 |
| 1967 | 681 |
| 1968 | 545 |
| 1969 | 653 |
| 1970 | 372 |
| 1971 | 338 |
| 1972 | 587 |
| 1973 | 386 |
| 1974 | 699 |
| 1975 | 465 |
| 1976 | 714 |
| 1977 | 931 |
| 1978 | 649 |
| 1979 | 1,605 |
| 1980 | 1,030 |
| 1981 | 639 |
| 1982 | 523 |
| 1983 | 872 |
| 1984 | 892 |
| 1985 | 829 |
| 1986 | 1,253 |
| 1987 | 1,481 |
| 1988 | 594 |
| 1989 | 1,347 |
| 1990 | 850 |
| 1991 | 759 |
| 1992 | 1,476 |
| 1993 | 967 |
| 1994 | 573 |
| 1995 | 960 |
| 1996 | 1,260 |
| 1997 | 1,088 |
| 1998 | 1,182 |
| 1999 | 970 |
| 2000 | 1,114 |
| 2001 | 969 |
| 2002 | 1,489 |
| 2003 | 1,802 |
| 2004 | 926 |
| 2005 | 851 |
| 2006 | 738 |
| 2007 | 765 |
| 2008 | 693 |
| 2009 | 816 |
| 2010 | 764 |
| 2011 | 1,104 |
| 2012 | 686 |
| 2013 | 684 |
| 2014 | 754 |
| 2015 | 689 |
| 2016 | 917 |
| 2017 | 539 |
| 2018 | 879 |
| 2019 | 1,043 |
| 2020 | 1,673 |
| 2021 | 501 |
| 2022 | 1,308 |
| 2023 | 474 |
| 2024 | 792 |
| 2025 | 622 |
| 2026 | 309 |
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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 (2026-10-15).