Weather Records on 13 August 1904
11 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 August 1904. Highest significance: Port Dover, CA.
Key Facts for 13 August 1904
- On 13 August 1904, 11 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 2 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 11 daily.
- Port Dover set a daily record precipitation of 23.6 mm (0.9 in) on 13 August 1904.
- Across 159 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 477 records.
Record Map
11 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Dover | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stawell | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Werribee (Wyndham) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dubuque River | United States | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hastings Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Woodstock | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hambantota | Sri Lanka | Record high maximum temperature | 34.4 C (93.9 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saint John | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toledo Blade | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
11 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 0 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 6 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 11 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
7 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 3 | 4 |
| 3 to 5 | 2 |
| 5 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 13 | 0 |
| 13 to 15 | 0 |
| 15 to 18 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
13 August 1904| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 August 1904 | Port Dover, CA | daily rain | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 24 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 August 1904 | Stawell, AU | daily rain | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 30 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 August 1904 | Halifax, CA | daily low min | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 30 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 August 1904 | Werribee (Wyndham), AU | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 6 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 August 1904 | Portland, US | daily low min | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 14 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 August 1904 | Dubuque River, US | daily rain | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 25 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 August 1904 | Hastings Post Office, AU | daily rain | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 6 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 August 1904 | Woodstock, CA | daily rain (Tie) | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | tie | 31 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 August 1904 | Hambantota, LK | daily high max (Tie) | 34.4 C (93.9 F) | tie | 32 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 August 1904 | Saint John, CA | daily low min (Tie) | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | tie | 16 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 August 1904 | Toledo Blade, US | daily high max (Tie) | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | tie | 9 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 |
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1807 | 1 |
| 1843 | 2 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1861 | 3 |
| 1864 | 3 |
| 1867 | 3 |
| 1868 | 2 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1876 | 3 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 5 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1895 | 6 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 9 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1901 | 3 |
| 1902 | 23 |
| 1903 | 12 |
| 1904 | 11 |
| 1905 | 11 |
| 1906 | 8 |
| 1907 | 3 |
| 1908 | 36 |
| 1909 | 33 |
| 1910 | 9 |
| 1911 | 41 |
| 1912 | 53 |
| 1913 | 20 |
| 1914 | 19 |
| 1915 | 32 |
| 1916 | 64 |
| 1917 | 62 |
| 1918 | 68 |
| 1919 | 38 |
| 1920 | 56 |
| 1921 | 34 |
| 1922 | 39 |
| 1923 | 84 |
| 1924 | 168 |
| 1925 | 145 |
| 1926 | 168 |
| 1927 | 113 |
| 1928 | 215 |
| 1929 | 184 |
| 1930 | 490 |
| 1931 | 596 |
| 1932 | 369 |
| 1933 | 291 |
| 1934 | 427 |
| 1935 | 400 |
| 1936 | 705 |
| 1937 | 370 |
| 1938 | 442 |
| 1939 | 276 |
| 1940 | 631 |
| 1941 | 516 |
| 1942 | 388 |
| 1943 | 611 |
| 1944 | 761 |
| 1945 | 355 |
| 1946 | 599 |
| 1947 | 685 |
| 1948 | 346 |
| 1949 | 420 |
| 1950 | 436 |
| 1951 | 373 |
| 1952 | 985 |
| 1953 | 238 |
| 1954 | 781 |
| 1955 | 732 |
| 1956 | 355 |
| 1957 | 432 |
| 1958 | 352 |
| 1959 | 363 |
| 1960 | 460 |
| 1961 | 503 |
| 1962 | 550 |
| 1963 | 583 |
| 1964 | 1,526 |
| 1965 | 734 |
| 1966 | 565 |
| 1967 | 1,091 |
| 1968 | 828 |
| 1969 | 663 |
| 1970 | 390 |
| 1971 | 431 |
| 1972 | 485 |
| 1973 | 452 |
| 1974 | 572 |
| 1975 | 462 |
| 1976 | 693 |
| 1977 | 678 |
| 1978 | 761 |
| 1979 | 1,198 |
| 1980 | 502 |
| 1981 | 534 |
| 1982 | 653 |
| 1983 | 647 |
| 1984 | 597 |
| 1985 | 829 |
| 1986 | 609 |
| 1987 | 1,106 |
| 1988 | 1,363 |
| 1989 | 637 |
| 1990 | 770 |
| 1991 | 845 |
| 1992 | 1,666 |
| 1993 | 993 |
| 1994 | 944 |
| 1995 | 1,910 |
| 1996 | 1,276 |
| 1997 | 1,009 |
| 1998 | 917 |
| 1999 | 1,363 |
| 2000 | 719 |
| 2001 | 861 |
| 2002 | 1,475 |
| 2003 | 1,993 |
| 2004 | 2,040 |
| 2005 | 1,418 |
| 2006 | 1,023 |
| 2007 | 1,243 |
| 2008 | 842 |
| 2009 | 806 |
| 2010 | 1,783 |
| 2011 | 736 |
| 2012 | 969 |
| 2013 | 430 |
| 2014 | 701 |
| 2015 | 653 |
| 2016 | 1,064 |
| 2017 | 523 |
| 2018 | 462 |
| 2019 | 653 |
| 2020 | 753 |
| 2021 | 928 |
| 2022 | 799 |
| 2023 | 763 |
| 2024 | 1,061 |
| 2025 | 714 |
| 2026 | 1,097 |
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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).