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Weather Records on 12 January 1905

15 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 January 1905. Highest significance: Woodstock, CA.

Key Facts for 12 January 1905

  • On 12 January 1905, 15 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 15 daily.
  • Woodstock set a daily record precipitation of 25.4 mm (1.0 in) on 12 January 1905.
  • Across 156 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 521 records.

Record Map

15 stations
Weather records on 12 January 1905 15 station records on 12 January 1905 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
15 station records on 12 January 1905 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 12 January 1905: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
WoodstockCanadaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
GavleSwedenRecord daily precipitation7.2 mm (0.28 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Newark Liberty Intl APUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation18.0 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature40.0 C (104.0 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
DalhousieCanadaRecord daily precipitation30.5 mm (1.2 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
PiteaSwedenRecord daily precipitation6.5 mm (0.26 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
DalhousieCanadaRecord daily snowfall30.5 cm (12.0 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature27.5 C (81.5 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
SandvigDenmarkRecord high minimum temperature2.9 C (37.2 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Port DoverCanadaRecord daily precipitation14.5 mm (0.6 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature21.1 C (70.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
UmeaSwedenRecord daily precipitation7.2 mm (0.28 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
OrilliaCanadaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
OrilliaCanadaRecord daily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
BuffaloUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation13.0 mm (0.5 in)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

15 records
Records on 12 January 1905 by type Records set or tied on 12 January 1905 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 9, Heaviest daily snowfall 2. 035810Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 3Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 9Heaviest daily snowfall: 2Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 12 January 1905 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 9, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.
Records on 12 January 1905 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum3
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall9
Heaviest daily snowfall2
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 12 January 1905 by timescale Records on 12 January 1905 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 15. 051015all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 15all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 12 January 1905 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 15.
Records on 12 January 1905 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily15

How Much Records Were Beaten By

12 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 12 January 1905 Margins by which the 12 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 153.0. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 20: 1120 to 40: 040 to 60: 060 to 80: 080 to 100: 0100 to 120: 0120 to 140: 0140 to 160: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100100 to 120120 to 140140 to 160
Margins by which the 12 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 153.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 12 January 1905
MarginRecords
0 to 2011
20 to 400
40 to 600
60 to 800
80 to 1000
100 to 1200
120 to 1400
140 to 1601

Top 20 by Significance

12 January 1905
Top 15 records on 12 January 1905 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
12 January 1905Woodstock, CAdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)19 years26 of 100 (Routine)
12 January 1905Gavle, SEdaily rain7.2 mm (0.28 in)3.4 mm (0.13 in)38 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 January 1905Newark Liberty Intl AP, USdaily rain18.0 mm (0.7 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)44 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 January 1905Cape Otway Lighthouse, AUdaily high max40.0 C (104.0 F)6.7 C (12.1 F)9 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 January 1905Dalhousie, CAdaily rain30.5 mm (1.2 in)15.3 mm (0.6 in)4 years19 of 100 (Routine)
12 January 1905Pitea, SEdaily rain6.5 mm (0.26 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)38 years19 of 100 (Routine)
12 January 1905Dalhousie, CAdaily snowfall30.5 cm (12.0 in)15.3 cm (6.0 in)4 years18 of 100 (Routine)
12 January 1905Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AUdaily high min27.5 C (81.5 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)34 years15 of 100 (Routine)
12 January 1905Sandvig, DKdaily high min2.9 C (37.2 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)22 years10 of 100 (Routine)
12 January 1905Port Dover, CAdaily rain14.5 mm (0.6 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)6 years8 of 100 (Routine)
12 January 1905Cape Otway Lighthouse, AUdaily high min21.1 C (70.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)6 years7 of 100 (Routine)
12 January 1905Umea, SEdaily rain7.2 mm (0.28 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)1 year4 of 100 (Routine)
12 January 1905Orillia, CAdaily rain (Tie)12.7 mm (0.5 in)tie17 years2 of 100 (Routine)
12 January 1905Orillia, CAdaily snowfall (Tie)12.7 cm (5.0 in)tie17 years2 of 100 (Routine)
12 January 1905Buffalo, USdaily rain (Tie)13.0 mm (0.5 in)tie19 years2 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
Records on 01-12 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1905. 1905 had 15 records. 01,0002,0003,0001794: 21812: 11830: 21840: 11849: 11851: 11856: 21863: 21867: 11871: 31873: 21874: 11875: 21876: 21877: 31879: 11881: 11882: 11884: 11885: 11886: 31889: 11890: 11893: 41894: 11895: 41896: 31897: 41898: 71899: 91900: 31901: 81902: 61903: 131904: 31905: 151906: 41907: 121908: 291909: 191910: 431911: 701912: 551913: 191914: 671915: 391916: 471917: 1181918: 1481919: 241920: 731921: 311922: 711923: 651924: 871925: 1411926: 651927: 1441928: 6291929: 1031930: 1851931: 1421932: 4751933: 911934: 2221935: 2991936: 3341937: 2601938: 1791939: 2961940: 3151941: 2461942: 3271943: 4401944: 1191945: 4901946: 2881947: 2581948: 3301949: 5101950: 3991951: 3681952: 2681953: 1,2071954: 4271955: 3021956: 5031957: 3761958: 4101959: 5681960: 1,3651961: 2911962: 1,3971963: 2,0051964: 6351965: 3461966: 4851967: 4361968: 1,2071969: 5141970: 5271971: 7631972: 1,2891973: 5641974: 1,0571975: 1,2051976: 9861977: 1,0781978: 7111979: 1,2951980: 1,4421981: 1,5081982: 1,6141983: 1,1151984: 5961985: 8961986: 6901987: 2,0071988: 8411989: 1,0191990: 6371991: 1,3241992: 7741993: 1,9231994: 9421995: 1,6881996: 1,5961997: 1,9571998: 1,0771999: 8712000: 1,0612001: 5752002: 1,0112003: 7372004: 6512005: 1,9182006: 1,1172007: 1,4102008: 7152009: 8392010: 1,0442011: 1,7142012: 8102013: 1,4812014: 5152015: 7432016: 4002017: 1,3582018: 1,1982019: 9192020: 1,3102021: 6182022: 5702023: 8302024: 1,0682025: 5432026: 6301794188119021918193419501966198219982014
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1905. 1905 had 15 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-12 in each year
YearRecords
17942
18121
18302
18401
18491
18511
18562
18632
18671
18713
18732
18741
18752
18762
18773
18791
18811
18821
18841
18851
18863
18891
18901
18934
18941
18954
18963
18974
18987
18999
19003
19018
19026
190313
19043
190515
19064
190712
190829
190919
191043
191170
191255
191319
191467
191539
191647
1917118
1918148
191924
192073
192131
192271
192365
192487
1925141
192665
1927144
1928629
1929103
1930185
1931142
1932475
193391
1934222
1935299
1936334
1937260
1938179
1939296
1940315
1941246
1942327
1943440
1944119
1945490
1946288
1947258
1948330
1949510
1950399
1951368
1952268
19531,207
1954427
1955302
1956503
1957376
1958410
1959568
19601,365
1961291
19621,397
19632,005
1964635
1965346
1966485
1967436
19681,207
1969514
1970527
1971763
19721,289
1973564
19741,057
19751,205
1976986
19771,078
1978711
19791,295
19801,442
19811,508
19821,614
19831,115
1984596
1985896
1986690
19872,007
1988841
19891,019
1990637
19911,324
1992774
19931,923
1994942
19951,688
19961,596
19971,957
19981,077
1999871
20001,061
2001575
20021,011
2003737
2004651
20051,918
20061,117
20071,410
2008715
2009839
20101,044
20111,714
2012810
20131,481
2014515
2015743
2016400
20171,358
20181,198
2019919
20201,310
2021618
2022570
2023830
20241,068
2025543
2026630

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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).