Weather Records on 27 May 1904
11 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 May 1904. Highest significance: Jokkmokk, SE.
Key Facts for 27 May 1904
- On 27 May 1904, 11 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 0 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 11 daily.
- Jokkmokk set a daily record precipitation of 29.4 mm (1.2 in) on 27 May 1904.
- Across 164 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 420 records.
Record Map
11 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jokkmokk | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 29.4 mm (1.2 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Chatham | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Casino Airport | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tenterfield (Federation Park) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maryland | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Frankfurt/Main (Feldbergstr.) | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oxford | United Kingdom | Record daily precipitation | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bourke Post Office | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
11 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 0 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 9 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 11 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
10 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 4 |
| 5 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 15 | 3 |
| 15 to 20 | 2 |
| 20 to 25 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
27 May 1904| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 1904 | Jokkmokk, SE | daily rain | 29.4 mm (1.2 in) | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 20 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 May 1904 | Chatham, CA | daily rain | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 4 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1904 | Casino Airport, AU | daily rain | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 16 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1904 | Tenterfield (Federation Park), AU | daily rain | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 14 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1904 | Maryland, AU | daily rain | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) | 10.1 mm (0.4 in) | 27 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1904 | Frankfurt/Main (Feldbergstr.), DE | daily rain | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 12.1 mm (0.5 in) | 30 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1904 | Oxford, GB | daily rain | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 14 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1904 | Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU | daily low max | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 42 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1904 | Anticosti SW Point, CA | daily rain | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 20 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1904 | Bourke Post Office, AU | daily low max | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 6 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1904 | Sydney, CA | daily rain (Tie) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | tie | 8 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
1797 to 1904| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1797 | 1 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1818 | 1 |
| 1834 | 2 |
| 1836 | 4 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 3 |
| 1868 | 4 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1880 | 5 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 8 |
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1894 | 13 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1900 | 4 |
| 1901 | 7 |
| 1902 | 12 |
| 1903 | 7 |
| 1904 | 11 |
| 1905 | 7 |
| 1906 | 28 |
| 1907 | 23 |
| 1908 | 16 |
| 1909 | 7 |
| 1910 | 31 |
| 1911 | 53 |
| 1912 | 27 |
| 1913 | 19 |
| 1914 | 92 |
| 1915 | 63 |
| 1916 | 26 |
| 1917 | 23 |
| 1918 | 39 |
| 1919 | 38 |
| 1920 | 40 |
| 1921 | 56 |
| 1922 | 36 |
| 1923 | 86 |
| 1924 | 92 |
| 1925 | 291 |
| 1926 | 107 |
| 1927 | 183 |
| 1928 | 81 |
| 1929 | 195 |
| 1930 | 99 |
| 1931 | 367 |
| 1932 | 265 |
| 1933 | 284 |
| 1934 | 393 |
| 1935 | 128 |
| 1936 | 468 |
| 1937 | 298 |
| 1938 | 492 |
| 1939 | 312 |
| 1940 | 138 |
| 1941 | 436 |
| 1942 | 657 |
| 1943 | 160 |
| 1944 | 479 |
| 1945 | 272 |
| 1946 | 424 |
| 1947 | 485 |
| 1948 | 324 |
| 1949 | 366 |
| 1950 | 697 |
| 1951 | 578 |
| 1952 | 258 |
| 1953 | 603 |
| 1954 | 367 |
| 1955 | 571 |
| 1956 | 491 |
| 1957 | 367 |
| 1958 | 619 |
| 1959 | 449 |
| 1960 | 421 |
| 1961 | 1,504 |
| 1962 | 460 |
| 1963 | 421 |
| 1964 | 317 |
| 1965 | 652 |
| 1966 | 398 |
| 1967 | 492 |
| 1968 | 605 |
| 1969 | 850 |
| 1970 | 326 |
| 1971 | 612 |
| 1972 | 508 |
| 1973 | 943 |
| 1974 | 630 |
| 1975 | 404 |
| 1976 | 589 |
| 1977 | 663 |
| 1978 | 814 |
| 1979 | 899 |
| 1980 | 644 |
| 1981 | 891 |
| 1982 | 838 |
| 1983 | 1,253 |
| 1984 | 834 |
| 1985 | 873 |
| 1986 | 696 |
| 1987 | 1,037 |
| 1988 | 777 |
| 1989 | 904 |
| 1990 | 804 |
| 1991 | 1,429 |
| 1992 | 1,413 |
| 1993 | 835 |
| 1994 | 848 |
| 1995 | 815 |
| 1996 | 1,378 |
| 1997 | 919 |
| 1998 | 1,079 |
| 1999 | 876 |
| 2000 | 1,347 |
| 2001 | 898 |
| 2002 | 511 |
| 2003 | 918 |
| 2004 | 838 |
| 2005 | 1,094 |
| 2006 | 1,171 |
| 2007 | 886 |
| 2008 | 914 |
| 2009 | 858 |
| 2010 | 955 |
| 2011 | 1,055 |
| 2012 | 1,475 |
| 2013 | 607 |
| 2014 | 835 |
| 2015 | 537 |
| 2016 | 622 |
| 2017 | 541 |
| 2018 | 1,355 |
| 2019 | 960 |
| 2020 | 906 |
| 2021 | 414 |
| 2022 | 653 |
| 2023 | 405 |
| 2024 | 904 |
| 2025 | 761 |
| 2026 | 1,185 |
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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).