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Weather Records on 26 January 1905

34 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 January 1905. Highest significance: Chatham, CA.

Key Facts for 26 January 1905

  • On 26 January 1905, 34 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 1 were record highs and 21 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 31 daily.
  • Chatham set a monthly record daily precipitation of 83.8 mm (3.3 in) on 26 January 1905.
  • Across 152 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 524 records.

Record Map

34 stations
Weather records on 26 January 1905 34 station records on 26 January 1905 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
34 station records on 26 January 1905 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 26 January 1905: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
ChathamCanadaRecord daily precipitation83.8 mm (3.3 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord daily snowfall45.7 cm (18.0 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
ChathamCanadaRecord daily snowfall83.8 cm (33.0 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord daily precipitation45.7 mm (1.8 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
HalifaxCanadaRecord daily snowfall30.0 cm (11.8 in)39 of 100 (Notable)
Saint JohnCanadaRecord daily precipitation38.1 mm (1.5 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
Saint JohnCanadaRecord daily snowfall38.1 cm (15.0 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-8.3 C (17.1 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord daily snowfall25.4 cm (10.0 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-11.1 C (12.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
KinchegaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.5 mm (0.10 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 WUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-19.4 C (-2.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-7.8 C (18.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City MarinaUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-8.3 C (17.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-1.7 C (28.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-7.8 C (18.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature23.9 C (75.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade CtrUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-17.8 C (0.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs HouseUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-7.2 C (19.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-15.0 C (5.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 WUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-11.1 C (12.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
TartuEstoniaRecord daily precipitation3.3 mm (0.13 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Ilulissat (Jakobshavn)Greenland [Denmark]Record daily precipitation1.4 mm (0.06 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs HouseUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-14.4 C (6.1 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City MarinaUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-15.0 C (5.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-7.2 C (19.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-14.4 C (6.1 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Newark Liberty Intl APUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-10.6 C (12.9 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton 2United StatesRecord low maximum temperature-6.7 C (19.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
BuffaloUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-10.6 C (12.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade CtrUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-10.0 C (14.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

34 records
Records on 26 January 1905 by type Records set or tied on 26 January 1905 by type: Lowest daily maximum 11, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 10, Heaviest daily rainfall 7, Heaviest daily snowfall 5. 051015Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 11Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 10Heaviest daily rainfall: 7Heaviest daily snowfall: 5Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 26 January 1905 by type: Lowest daily maximum 11, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 10, Heaviest daily rainfall 7, Heaviest daily snowfall 5.
Records on 26 January 1905 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum11
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum10
Heaviest daily rainfall7
Heaviest daily snowfall5
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 26 January 1905 by timescale Records on 26 January 1905 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 2, daily 31. 010203040all-time: 1monthly: 2daily: 31all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 26 January 1905 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 2, daily 31.
Records on 26 January 1905 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time1
monthly2
daily31

How Much Records Were Beaten By

29 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 26 January 1905 Margins by which the 29 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 279.0. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 50: 2450 to 100: 1100 to 150: 2150 to 200: 1200 to 250: 0250 to 300: 10 to 5050 to 100100 to 150150 to 200200 to 250250 to 300
Margins by which the 29 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 279.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 26 January 1905
MarginRecords
0 to 5024
50 to 1001
100 to 1502
150 to 2001
200 to 2500
250 to 3001

Top 20 by Significance

26 January 1905
Top 20 records on 26 January 1905 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
26 January 1905Chatham, CAmonthly rain83.8 mm (3.3 in)32.5 mm (1.3 in)13 years56 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 1905Fredericton Unb, CAdaily snowfall45.7 cm (18.0 in)27.9 cm (11.0 in)16 years48 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 1905Chatham, CAall-time snowfall83.8 cm (33.0 in)10.1 cm (4.0 in)16 years42 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 1905Fredericton Unb, CAdaily rain45.7 mm (1.8 in)27.9 mm (1.1 in)16 years42 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 1905Halifax, CAdaily snowfall30.0 cm (11.8 in)19.8 cm (7.8 in)25 years39 of 100 (Notable)
26 January 1905Saint John, CAdaily rain38.1 mm (1.5 in)18.5 mm (0.7 in)26 years30 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1905Saint John, CAmonthly snowfall38.1 cm (15.0 in)5.1 cm (2.0 in)31 years30 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1905Jacksonville Wb City, USdaily low max2.8 C (37.0 F)7.8 C (14.0 F)32 years27 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1905Jacksonville Wb City, USdaily low min-8.3 C (17.1 F)8.9 C (16.0 F)23 years27 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1905Charlottetown, CAdaily snowfall25.4 cm (10.0 in)10.9 cm (4.3 in)18 years24 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1905Montgomery Wb City, USdaily low min-11.1 C (12.0 F)5.5 C (9.9 F)20 years18 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1905Kinchega, AUdaily rain2.5 mm (0.10 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)29 years13 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1905Middletown 4 W, USdaily low min-19.4 C (-2.9 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)23 years13 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1905Wilmington Wb City, USdaily low min-7.8 C (18.0 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)4 years13 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1905Atlantic City Marina, USdaily low max-8.3 C (17.1 F)4.4 C (7.9 F)7 years13 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1905Wilmington Wb City, USdaily low max-1.7 C (28.9 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)10 years12 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1905Washington, USdaily low max-7.8 C (18.0 F)3.4 C (6.1 F)7 years12 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1905Forbes (Camp Street), AUdaily high min23.9 C (75.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)25 years11 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1905World Trade Ctr, USdaily low min-17.8 C (0.0 F)3.4 C (6.1 F)7 years11 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1905Charlottetown, CAdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)18 years10 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 01-26 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1905. 1905 had 34 records. 01,0002,0003,0001795: 11804: 11822: 11823: 21834: 11846: 31851: 11858: 21865: 11867: 11870: 11871: 11873: 11875: 11879: 11880: 21881: 41882: 11884: 21887: 21888: 31890: 41894: 31895: 81896: 11897: 51900: 31901: 51902: 51903: 31904: 201905: 341906: 41907: 241908: 111909: 111910: 431911: 331912: 431913: 231914: 1001915: 211916: 1391917: 271918: 651919: 311920: 591921: 421922: 581923: 1541924: 1411925: 741926: 411927: 1851928: 751929: 1871930: 2271931: 3731932: 2991933: 3181934: 3981935: 1811936: 5691937: 6011938: 4411939: 3211940: 1,1131941: 1,1201942: 6181943: 5031944: 1,7071945: 2491946: 1681947: 7471948: 5961949: 1,3591950: 2,3691951: 5261952: 6301953: 3941954: 4491955: 3891956: 5051957: 7911958: 4041959: 4951960: 1971961: 1,0511962: 8601963: 6261964: 2261965: 4341966: 6061967: 9581968: 3761969: 1,2421970: 4701971: 9791972: 9681973: 5841974: 7841975: 7481976: 8491977: 9351978: 1,6741979: 1,6911980: 6511981: 6881982: 1,2231983: 1,0621984: 8441985: 9201986: 7701987: 1,0341988: 9551989: 7691990: 9201991: 7581992: 9421993: 9401994: 1,0181995: 1,2601996: 1,0311997: 1,0711998: 6501999: 9922000: 1,2022001: 6722002: 1,4742003: 1,1742004: 1,4542005: 9102006: 9982007: 1,0862008: 8212009: 8182010: 7482011: 6232012: 7572013: 9362014: 6242015: 9882016: 9032017: 7892018: 4702019: 5182020: 4662021: 1,4172022: 3222023: 4882024: 1,2822025: 5822026: 1,9041795188119061922193819541970198620022018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1905. 1905 had 34 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-26 in each year
YearRecords
17951
18041
18221
18232
18341
18463
18511
18582
18651
18671
18701
18711
18731
18751
18791
18802
18814
18821
18842
18872
18883
18904
18943
18958
18961
18975
19003
19015
19025
19033
190420
190534
19064
190724
190811
190911
191043
191133
191243
191323
1914100
191521
1916139
191727
191865
191931
192059
192142
192258
1923154
1924141
192574
192641
1927185
192875
1929187
1930227
1931373
1932299
1933318
1934398
1935181
1936569
1937601
1938441
1939321
19401,113
19411,120
1942618
1943503
19441,707
1945249
1946168
1947747
1948596
19491,359
19502,369
1951526
1952630
1953394
1954449
1955389
1956505
1957791
1958404
1959495
1960197
19611,051
1962860
1963626
1964226
1965434
1966606
1967958
1968376
19691,242
1970470
1971979
1972968
1973584
1974784
1975748
1976849
1977935
19781,674
19791,691
1980651
1981688
19821,223
19831,062
1984844
1985920
1986770
19871,034
1988955
1989769
1990920
1991758
1992942
1993940
19941,018
19951,260
19961,031
19971,071
1998650
1999992
20001,202
2001672
20021,474
20031,174
20041,454
2005910
2006998
20071,086
2008821
2009818
2010748
2011623
2012757
2013936
2014624
2015988
2016903
2017789
2018470
2019518
2020466
20211,417
2022322
2023488
20241,282
2025582
20261,904

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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).