Weather Records on 2 January 1905
14 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 January 1905. Highest significance: Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ.
Key Facts for 2 January 1905
- On 2 January 1905, 14 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 6 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 14 daily.
- Oran-Hopital Militaire set a daily record low maximum temperature of 10.0 C (50.0 F) on 2 January 1905.
- Across 166 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 481 records.
Record Map
14 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record low maximum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tartu | Estonia | Record daily precipitation | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bathurst Gaol | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 41.2 C (106.2 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 45.0 C (113.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alice Springs Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Albert | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wien | Austria | Record low maximum temperature | -11.6 C (11.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salzburg | Austria | Record low maximum temperature | -12.7 C (9.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bourke Post Office | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 47.2 C (117.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Darwin Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 43.9 C (111.0 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wien | Austria | Record low minimum temperature | -17.0 C (1.4 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
14 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 4 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 3 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 4 |
| 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 2 | 5 |
| 2 to 4 | 4 |
| 4 to 6 | 0 |
| 6 to 8 | 2 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 12 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
2 January 1905| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 January 1905 | Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ | daily low max | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 47 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 January 1905 | Tartu, EE | daily rain | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 22 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 January 1905 | Bathurst Gaol, AU | daily high max | 41.2 C (106.2 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 32 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 January 1905 | Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU | daily high min | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 18 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 January 1905 | Forbes (Camp Street), AU | daily high max | 45.0 C (113.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 18 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 January 1905 | Alice Springs Post Office, AU | daily rain | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 15 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 January 1905 | Port Albert, AU | daily rain | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 4 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 January 1905 | Wien, AT | daily low max | -11.6 C (11.1 F) | 0.7 C (1.3 F) | 16 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 January 1905 | Salzburg, AT | daily low max | -12.7 C (9.1 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 16 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 January 1905 | Bourke Post Office, AU | daily high max | 47.2 C (117.0 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 19 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 January 1905 | Darwin Post Office, AU | daily rain | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 11 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 January 1905 | Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU | daily high max | 43.9 C (111.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 4 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 January 1905 | Wien, AT | daily low min (Tie) | -17.0 C (1.4 F) | tie | 13 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 January 1905 | Forbes (Camp Street), AU | daily high min (Tie) | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | tie | 6 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
1794 to 1905| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 2 |
| 1797 | 1 |
| 1800 | 1 |
| 1810 | 1 |
| 1823 | 1 |
| 1825 | 2 |
| 1830 | 2 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1860 | 4 |
| 1861 | 4 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 4 |
| 1873 | 3 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 3 |
| 1876 | 4 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 4 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 4 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1896 | 7 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 8 |
| 1900 | 7 |
| 1901 | 9 |
| 1902 | 5 |
| 1903 | 6 |
| 1904 | 22 |
| 1905 | 14 |
| 1906 | 8 |
| 1907 | 18 |
| 1908 | 6 |
| 1909 | 26 |
| 1910 | 17 |
| 1911 | 22 |
| 1912 | 53 |
| 1913 | 19 |
| 1914 | 27 |
| 1915 | 22 |
| 1916 | 43 |
| 1917 | 86 |
| 1918 | 114 |
| 1919 | 49 |
| 1920 | 48 |
| 1921 | 265 |
| 1922 | 77 |
| 1923 | 46 |
| 1924 | 165 |
| 1925 | 146 |
| 1926 | 190 |
| 1927 | 241 |
| 1928 | 744 |
| 1929 | 42 |
| 1930 | 264 |
| 1931 | 296 |
| 1932 | 148 |
| 1933 | 107 |
| 1934 | 242 |
| 1935 | 283 |
| 1936 | 460 |
| 1937 | 634 |
| 1938 | 111 |
| 1939 | 633 |
| 1940 | 403 |
| 1941 | 518 |
| 1942 | 619 |
| 1943 | 440 |
| 1944 | 355 |
| 1945 | 327 |
| 1946 | 157 |
| 1947 | 776 |
| 1948 | 967 |
| 1949 | 338 |
| 1950 | 1,253 |
| 1951 | 622 |
| 1952 | 823 |
| 1953 | 281 |
| 1954 | 309 |
| 1955 | 407 |
| 1956 | 179 |
| 1957 | 199 |
| 1958 | 240 |
| 1959 | 391 |
| 1960 | 630 |
| 1961 | 638 |
| 1962 | 582 |
| 1963 | 508 |
| 1964 | 955 |
| 1965 | 638 |
| 1966 | 964 |
| 1967 | 265 |
| 1968 | 807 |
| 1969 | 623 |
| 1970 | 947 |
| 1971 | 624 |
| 1972 | 407 |
| 1973 | 524 |
| 1974 | 1,495 |
| 1975 | 622 |
| 1976 | 653 |
| 1977 | 664 |
| 1978 | 689 |
| 1979 | 3,391 |
| 1980 | 360 |
| 1981 | 989 |
| 1982 | 1,102 |
| 1983 | 690 |
| 1984 | 1,221 |
| 1985 | 860 |
| 1986 | 641 |
| 1987 | 1,083 |
| 1988 | 1,279 |
| 1989 | 584 |
| 1990 | 425 |
| 1991 | 689 |
| 1992 | 947 |
| 1993 | 893 |
| 1994 | 576 |
| 1995 | 570 |
| 1996 | 1,425 |
| 1997 | 3,370 |
| 1998 | 1,108 |
| 1999 | 1,607 |
| 2000 | 1,340 |
| 2001 | 1,410 |
| 2002 | 1,021 |
| 2003 | 1,363 |
| 2004 | 1,212 |
| 2005 | 1,205 |
| 2006 | 1,658 |
| 2007 | 941 |
| 2008 | 843 |
| 2009 | 826 |
| 2010 | 1,304 |
| 2011 | 866 |
| 2012 | 805 |
| 2013 | 548 |
| 2014 | 684 |
| 2015 | 778 |
| 2016 | 603 |
| 2017 | 771 |
| 2018 | 2,183 |
| 2019 | 481 |
| 2020 | 645 |
| 2021 | 495 |
| 2022 | 1,905 |
| 2023 | 1,497 |
| 2024 | 635 |
| 2025 | 566 |
| 2026 | 770 |
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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).