Weather Records on 15 January 1906
23 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 January 1906. Highest significance: Madison Wb City, US.
Key Facts for 15 January 1906
- On 15 January 1906, 23 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 18 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 23 daily.
- Madison Wb City set a daily record precipitation of 25.4 mm (1.0 in) on 15 January 1906.
- Across 159 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 506 records.
Record Map
23 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dubuque River | United States | Record daily precipitation | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toronto | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Goderich Lighthouse | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gravenhurst | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Southampton | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Buffalo | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Parry Sound | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toronto | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milwaukee Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Woodstock | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Buffalo | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Windsor Riverside | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandvig | Denmark | Record high minimum temperature | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Escanaba | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record high minimum temperature | 11.0 C (51.8 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Inverell Comparison | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Madison Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingston Queens U | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Southampton | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Dover | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Dover | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toledo Blade | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
23 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 9 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 9 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 4 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 23 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
16 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 8 |
| 2 to 4 | 6 |
| 4 to 6 | 0 |
| 6 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 12 | 1 |
| 12 to 14 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
15 January 1906| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 January 1906 | Madison Wb City, US | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 32 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 January 1906 | Dubuque River, US | daily rain | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 24 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 January 1906 | Toronto, CA | daily high min | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 57 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 January 1906 | Goderich Lighthouse, CA | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 30 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 January 1906 | Gravenhurst, CA | daily rain | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 32 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 January 1906 | Southampton, CA | daily high max | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 31 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 January 1906 | Buffalo, US | daily high max | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 15 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 January 1906 | Parry Sound, CA | daily high max | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 11 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 January 1906 | Toronto, CA | daily high max | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 6 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 January 1906 | Milwaukee Wb City, US | daily high max | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 29 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 January 1906 | Woodstock, CA | daily high max | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 11 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 January 1906 | Buffalo, US | daily high min | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 2.7 C (4.9 F) | 11 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 January 1906 | Windsor Riverside, CA | daily high min | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 5 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 January 1906 | Sandvig, DK | daily high min | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 0.1 C (0.2 F) | 15 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 January 1906 | Escanaba, US | daily high min | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 11 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 January 1906 | Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ | daily high min (Tie) | 11.0 C (51.8 F) | tie | 39 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 January 1906 | Inverell Comparison, AU | daily low min | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 4 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 January 1906 | Madison Wb City, US | daily high max (Tie) | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | tie | 29 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 January 1906 | Kingston Queens U, CA | daily high min (Tie) | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | tie | 6 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 January 1906 | Southampton, CA | daily high min (Tie) | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | tie | 11 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
1795 to 1906| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1795 | 1 |
| 1799 | 2 |
| 1820 | 2 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1845 | 3 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1866 | 2 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1881 | 4 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1893 | 7 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 6 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 10 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1901 | 10 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 1 |
| 1904 | 11 |
| 1905 | 22 |
| 1906 | 23 |
| 1907 | 12 |
| 1908 | 5 |
| 1909 | 29 |
| 1910 | 78 |
| 1911 | 14 |
| 1912 | 28 |
| 1913 | 10 |
| 1914 | 27 |
| 1915 | 67 |
| 1916 | 26 |
| 1917 | 35 |
| 1918 | 241 |
| 1919 | 39 |
| 1920 | 79 |
| 1921 | 55 |
| 1922 | 19 |
| 1923 | 48 |
| 1924 | 43 |
| 1925 | 398 |
| 1926 | 41 |
| 1927 | 406 |
| 1928 | 410 |
| 1929 | 151 |
| 1930 | 581 |
| 1931 | 156 |
| 1932 | 1,069 |
| 1933 | 241 |
| 1934 | 101 |
| 1935 | 218 |
| 1936 | 230 |
| 1937 | 587 |
| 1938 | 679 |
| 1939 | 234 |
| 1940 | 265 |
| 1941 | 376 |
| 1942 | 402 |
| 1943 | 613 |
| 1944 | 348 |
| 1945 | 417 |
| 1946 | 333 |
| 1947 | 604 |
| 1948 | 738 |
| 1949 | 727 |
| 1950 | 963 |
| 1951 | 577 |
| 1952 | 665 |
| 1953 | 1,193 |
| 1954 | 515 |
| 1955 | 273 |
| 1956 | 531 |
| 1957 | 790 |
| 1958 | 453 |
| 1959 | 261 |
| 1960 | 707 |
| 1961 | 740 |
| 1962 | 660 |
| 1963 | 1,422 |
| 1964 | 829 |
| 1965 | 643 |
| 1966 | 437 |
| 1967 | 518 |
| 1968 | 812 |
| 1969 | 989 |
| 1970 | 406 |
| 1971 | 600 |
| 1972 | 1,748 |
| 1973 | 753 |
| 1974 | 1,663 |
| 1975 | 744 |
| 1976 | 517 |
| 1977 | 773 |
| 1978 | 951 |
| 1979 | 1,441 |
| 1980 | 901 |
| 1981 | 671 |
| 1982 | 1,187 |
| 1983 | 756 |
| 1984 | 1,121 |
| 1985 | 1,022 |
| 1986 | 515 |
| 1987 | 1,124 |
| 1988 | 742 |
| 1989 | 880 |
| 1990 | 829 |
| 1991 | 748 |
| 1992 | 1,159 |
| 1993 | 1,121 |
| 1994 | 1,465 |
| 1995 | 1,808 |
| 1996 | 1,199 |
| 1997 | 1,330 |
| 1998 | 855 |
| 1999 | 1,159 |
| 2000 | 1,020 |
| 2001 | 929 |
| 2002 | 775 |
| 2003 | 586 |
| 2004 | 1,371 |
| 2005 | 727 |
| 2006 | 767 |
| 2007 | 2,717 |
| 2008 | 629 |
| 2009 | 1,125 |
| 2010 | 820 |
| 2011 | 943 |
| 2012 | 476 |
| 2013 | 1,132 |
| 2014 | 507 |
| 2015 | 479 |
| 2016 | 597 |
| 2017 | 988 |
| 2018 | 916 |
| 2019 | 339 |
| 2020 | 1,330 |
| 2021 | 717 |
| 2022 | 593 |
| 2023 | 672 |
| 2024 | 2,651 |
| 2025 | 439 |
| 2026 | 683 |
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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).