Weather Records on 20 October 1905
22 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 20 October 1905. Highest significance: Moorestown 4 E, US.
Key Facts for 20 October 1905
- On 20 October 1905, 22 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 4 were record highs and 12 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 20 daily.
- Moorestown 4 E set a daily record precipitation of 57.7 mm (2.3 in) on 20 October 1905.
- Across 160 earlier years (1806 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 460 records.
Record Map
22 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorestown 4 E | United States | Record daily precipitation | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Uccle | Belgium | Record low maximum temperature | 6.9 C (44.4 F) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bourke Post Office | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Freiburg | Germany | Record snow depth | 3.0 cm (1.2 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Parry Sound | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ny City Cntrl Park | United States | Record daily precipitation | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Armagh | United Kingdom | Record low minimum temperature | -3.2 C (26.2 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| World Trade Ctr | United States | Record daily precipitation | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fort Sill | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -2.8 C (27.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandvig | Denmark | Record low maximum temperature | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Praha-Klementinum | Czech Republic | Record low maximum temperature | 3.8 C (38.8 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Middletown 4 W | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Middletown 4 W | United States | Record daily precipitation | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jacksonville Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Putbus | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -1.7 C (28.9 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Middletown 4 W | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Galway | Ireland | Record low minimum temperature | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salzburg | Austria | Record low maximum temperature | 2.6 C (36.7 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nordby (Fano) | Denmark | Record low minimum temperature | -3.0 C (26.6 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Inverell Comparison | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dublin Phoenix Park | Ireland | Record low minimum temperature | -0.3 C (31.5 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ny City Cntrl Park | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 21.7 C (71.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
22 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 3 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 4 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 8 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 5 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 1 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 2 |
| daily | 20 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
19 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 14 |
| 5 to 10 | 2 |
| 10 to 15 | 1 |
| 15 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 35 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
20 October 1905| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 October 1905 | Moorestown 4 E, US | daily rain | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) | 34 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 1905 | Uccle, BE | daily low max | 6.9 C (44.4 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 62 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 1905 | Bourke Post Office, AU | daily low min | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 4.5 C (8.1 F) | 27 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 1905 | Freiburg, DE | monthly snow depth | 3.0 cm (1.2 in) | 3.0 cm (1.2 in) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 1905 | Parry Sound, CA | daily rain | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 19 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 1905 | Ny City Cntrl Park, US | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 34 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 1905 | Armagh, GB | daily low min | -3.2 C (26.2 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 24 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 1905 | World Trade Ctr, US | daily rain | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 31 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 1905 | Fort Sill, US | daily low min | -2.8 C (27.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 25 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 1905 | Sandvig, DK | daily low max | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 2.3 C (4.1 F) | 6 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 1905 | Praha-Klementinum, CZ | daily low max | 3.8 C (38.8 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 6 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 1905 | Middletown 4 W, US | daily high max | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 19 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 1905 | Middletown 4 W, US | daily rain | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 31 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 1905 | Jacksonville Wb City, US | daily high max | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 17 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 1905 | Putbus, DE | daily low min | -1.7 C (28.9 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 16 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 1905 | Middletown 4 W, US | daily high min | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 0.7 C (1.3 F) | 21 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 1905 | Galway, IE | daily low min | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 10 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 1905 | Salzburg, AT | daily low max | 2.6 C (36.7 F) | 0.4 C (0.7 F) | 12 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 1905 | Nordby (Fano), DK | monthly low min (Tie) | -3.0 C (26.6 F) | tie | 24 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 1905 | Inverell Comparison, AU | daily low min | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 2 years | 4 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
1806 to 1905| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1806 | 1 |
| 1835 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1847 | 2 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1863 | 2 |
| 1864 | 2 |
| 1866 | 3 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 2 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1875 | 3 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1880 | 3 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 6 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 3 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 9 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1900 | 8 |
| 1901 | 7 |
| 1902 | 5 |
| 1903 | 9 |
| 1904 | 13 |
| 1905 | 22 |
| 1906 | 28 |
| 1907 | 32 |
| 1908 | 26 |
| 1909 | 17 |
| 1910 | 31 |
| 1911 | 16 |
| 1912 | 6 |
| 1913 | 38 |
| 1914 | 16 |
| 1915 | 20 |
| 1916 | 72 |
| 1917 | 201 |
| 1918 | 34 |
| 1919 | 19 |
| 1920 | 81 |
| 1921 | 68 |
| 1922 | 83 |
| 1923 | 96 |
| 1924 | 182 |
| 1925 | 247 |
| 1926 | 147 |
| 1927 | 283 |
| 1928 | 92 |
| 1929 | 129 |
| 1930 | 672 |
| 1931 | 125 |
| 1932 | 331 |
| 1933 | 675 |
| 1934 | 422 |
| 1935 | 390 |
| 1936 | 370 |
| 1937 | 189 |
| 1938 | 231 |
| 1939 | 367 |
| 1940 | 757 |
| 1941 | 459 |
| 1942 | 152 |
| 1943 | 501 |
| 1944 | 288 |
| 1945 | 363 |
| 1946 | 310 |
| 1947 | 1,494 |
| 1948 | 320 |
| 1949 | 1,084 |
| 1950 | 619 |
| 1951 | 279 |
| 1952 | 520 |
| 1953 | 1,057 |
| 1954 | 262 |
| 1955 | 529 |
| 1956 | 283 |
| 1957 | 440 |
| 1958 | 461 |
| 1959 | 451 |
| 1960 | 671 |
| 1961 | 479 |
| 1962 | 733 |
| 1963 | 765 |
| 1964 | 598 |
| 1965 | 340 |
| 1966 | 857 |
| 1967 | 511 |
| 1968 | 244 |
| 1969 | 607 |
| 1970 | 710 |
| 1971 | 606 |
| 1972 | 1,724 |
| 1973 | 878 |
| 1974 | 1,122 |
| 1975 | 587 |
| 1976 | 1,304 |
| 1977 | 467 |
| 1978 | 508 |
| 1979 | 1,647 |
| 1980 | 350 |
| 1981 | 1,083 |
| 1982 | 1,191 |
| 1983 | 944 |
| 1984 | 1,562 |
| 1985 | 835 |
| 1986 | 823 |
| 1987 | 590 |
| 1988 | 737 |
| 1989 | 2,092 |
| 1990 | 609 |
| 1991 | 971 |
| 1992 | 1,174 |
| 1993 | 1,238 |
| 1994 | 650 |
| 1995 | 703 |
| 1996 | 1,417 |
| 1997 | 949 |
| 1998 | 683 |
| 1999 | 603 |
| 2000 | 737 |
| 2001 | 589 |
| 2002 | 985 |
| 2003 | 1,761 |
| 2004 | 1,861 |
| 2005 | 1,092 |
| 2006 | 1,170 |
| 2007 | 923 |
| 2008 | 477 |
| 2009 | 786 |
| 2010 | 539 |
| 2011 | 785 |
| 2012 | 945 |
| 2013 | 592 |
| 2014 | 851 |
| 2015 | 523 |
| 2016 | 947 |
| 2017 | 602 |
| 2018 | 394 |
| 2019 | 744 |
| 2020 | 1,010 |
| 2021 | 900 |
| 2022 | 834 |
| 2023 | 1,468 |
| 2024 | 707 |
| 2025 | 326 |
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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).