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Weather Records on 15 January 1905

22 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 January 1905. Highest significance: Brisbane Regional Office, AU.

Key Facts for 15 January 1905

  • On 15 January 1905, 22 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 3 were record highs and 11 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 22 daily.
  • Brisbane Regional Office set a daily record precipitation of 110.0 mm (4.3 in) on 15 January 1905.
  • Across 159 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 506 records.

Record Map

22 stations
Weather records on 15 January 1905 22 station records on 15 January 1905 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
22 station records on 15 January 1905 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 15 January 1905: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Brisbane Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation110.0 mm (4.3 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
PortlandUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-23.3 C (-9.9 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Hatfield (Clare)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Clare Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord daily snowfall22.9 cm (9.0 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-36.7 C (-34.1 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord daily precipitation22.9 mm (0.9 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
ChathamCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-37.2 C (-35.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
ConcordUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-26.1 C (-15.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-23.9 C (-11.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-15.6 C (3.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-12.2 C (10.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Ferntree GullyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.2 mm (0.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord high minimum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-4.4 C (24.1 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
HambantotaSri LankaRecord high maximum temperature31.1 C (88.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
SouthamptonCanadaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
SouthamptonCanadaRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-25.6 C (-14.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

22 records
Records on 15 January 1905 by type Records set or tied on 15 January 1905 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 7, Heaviest daily rainfall 6, Heaviest daily snowfall 2. 02468Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 4Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 7Heaviest daily rainfall: 6Heaviest daily snowfall: 2Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 15 January 1905 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 7, Heaviest daily rainfall 6, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.
Records on 15 January 1905 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum4
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum7
Heaviest daily rainfall6
Heaviest daily snowfall2
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 15 January 1905 by timescale Records on 15 January 1905 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 22. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 22all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 15 January 1905 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 22.
Records on 15 January 1905 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily22

How Much Records Were Beaten By

18 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 15 January 1905 Margins by which the 18 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 61.0. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 10: 1410 to 20: 220 to 30: 030 to 40: 040 to 50: 150 to 60: 060 to 70: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 6060 to 70
Margins by which the 18 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 61.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 15 January 1905
MarginRecords
0 to 1014
10 to 202
20 to 300
30 to 400
40 to 501
50 to 600
60 to 701

Top 20 by Significance

15 January 1905
Top 20 records on 15 January 1905 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
15 January 1905Brisbane Regional Office, AUdaily rain110.0 mm (4.3 in)41.4 mm (1.6 in)14 years25 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1905Portland, USdaily low min-23.3 C (-9.9 F)7.2 C (13.0 F)29 years23 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1905Hatfield (Clare), AUdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)17.8 mm (0.7 in)31 years20 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1905Clare Post Office, AUdaily rain6.4 mm (0.25 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)37 years18 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1905Parry Sound, CAdaily snowfall22.9 cm (9.0 in)6.1 cm (2.4 in)9 years17 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1905Fredericton Unb, CAdaily low min-36.7 C (-34.1 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)27 years17 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1905Parry Sound, CAdaily rain22.9 mm (0.9 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)9 years16 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1905Wilmington Wb City, USdaily low max1.7 C (35.1 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)23 years16 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1905Chatham, CAdaily low min-37.2 C (-35.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)27 years14 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1905Concord, USdaily low min-26.1 C (-15.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)27 years14 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1905Halifax, CAdaily low min-23.9 C (-11.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)27 years13 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1905Sydney, CAdaily low max-15.6 C (3.9 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)27 years13 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1905St John's, CAdaily low max-12.2 C (10.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)19 years12 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1905San Diego Wbo, USdaily high min13.3 C (55.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)26 years12 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1905Ferntree Gully, AUdaily rain12.2 mm (0.5 in)10.9 mm (0.4 in)3 years11 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1905Galway, IEdaily high min8.9 C (48.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)8 years8 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1905Montgomery Wb City, USdaily low min-4.4 C (24.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)12 years6 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1905Jacksonville Wb City, USdaily low max7.8 C (46.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)2 years5 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1905Hambantota, LKdaily high max (Tie)31.1 C (88.0 F)tie34 years3 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 1905Southampton, CAdaily rain (Tie)10.2 mm (0.4 in)tie17 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

1795 to 1905
Records on 01-15 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1905. 1905 had 22 records. 01,0002,0003,0001795: 11799: 21820: 21838: 11845: 31849: 11852: 11853: 11862: 11864: 11866: 21868: 11870: 11871: 11873: 11874: 11875: 21876: 11878: 11881: 41882: 11883: 11884: 31886: 11890: 31891: 11893: 71894: 21895: 61896: 41897: 51898: 11899: 101900: 31901: 101902: 71903: 11904: 111905: 221906: 231907: 121908: 51909: 291910: 781911: 141912: 281913: 101914: 271915: 671916: 261917: 351918: 2411919: 391920: 791921: 551922: 191923: 481924: 431925: 3981926: 411927: 4061928: 4101929: 1511930: 5811931: 1561932: 1,0691933: 2411934: 1011935: 2181936: 2301937: 5871938: 6791939: 2341940: 2651941: 3761942: 4021943: 6131944: 3481945: 4171946: 3331947: 6041948: 7381949: 7271950: 9631951: 5771952: 6651953: 1,1931954: 5151955: 2731956: 5311957: 7901958: 4531959: 2611960: 7071961: 7401962: 6601963: 1,4221964: 8291965: 6431966: 4371967: 5181968: 8121969: 9891970: 4061971: 6001972: 1,7481973: 7531974: 1,6631975: 7441976: 5171977: 7731978: 9511979: 1,4411980: 9011981: 6711982: 1,1871983: 7561984: 1,1211985: 1,0221986: 5151987: 1,1241988: 7421989: 8801990: 8291991: 7481992: 1,1591993: 1,1211994: 1,4651995: 1,8081996: 1,1991997: 1,3301998: 8551999: 1,1592000: 1,0202001: 9292002: 7752003: 5862004: 1,3712005: 7272006: 7672007: 2,7172008: 6292009: 1,1252010: 8202011: 9432012: 4762013: 1,1322014: 5072015: 4792016: 5972017: 9882018: 9162019: 3392020: 1,3302021: 7172022: 5932023: 6722024: 2,6512025: 4392026: 6831795187518991915193119471963197919952011
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1905. 1905 had 22 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-15 in each year
YearRecords
17951
17992
18202
18381
18453
18491
18521
18531
18621
18641
18662
18681
18701
18711
18731
18741
18752
18761
18781
18814
18821
18831
18843
18861
18903
18911
18937
18942
18956
18964
18975
18981
189910
19003
190110
19027
19031
190411
190522
190623
190712
19085
190929
191078
191114
191228
191310
191427
191567
191626
191735
1918241
191939
192079
192155
192219
192348
192443
1925398
192641
1927406
1928410
1929151
1930581
1931156
19321,069
1933241
1934101
1935218
1936230
1937587
1938679
1939234
1940265
1941376
1942402
1943613
1944348
1945417
1946333
1947604
1948738
1949727
1950963
1951577
1952665
19531,193
1954515
1955273
1956531
1957790
1958453
1959261
1960707
1961740
1962660
19631,422
1964829
1965643
1966437
1967518
1968812
1969989
1970406
1971600
19721,748
1973753
19741,663
1975744
1976517
1977773
1978951
19791,441
1980901
1981671
19821,187
1983756
19841,121
19851,022
1986515
19871,124
1988742
1989880
1990829
1991748
19921,159
19931,121
19941,465
19951,808
19961,199
19971,330
1998855
19991,159
20001,020
2001929
2002775
2003586
20041,371
2005727
2006767
20072,717
2008629
20091,125
2010820
2011943
2012476
20131,132
2014507
2015479
2016597
2017988
2018916
2019339
20201,330
2021717
2022593
2023672
20242,651
2025439
2026683

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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).