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Weather Records on 17 January 1906

19 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 17 January 1906. Highest significance: Pitea, SE.

Key Facts for 17 January 1906

  • On 17 January 1906, 19 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 7 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 19 daily.
  • Pitea set a daily record precipitation of 9.8 mm (0.39 in) on 17 January 1906.
  • Across 168 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 478 records.

Record Map

19 stations
Weather records on 17 January 1906 19 station records on 17 January 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
19 station records on 17 January 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 17 January 1906: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
PiteaSwedenRecord daily precipitation9.8 mm (0.39 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
SandvigDenmarkRecord daily precipitation6.0 mm (0.24 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord daily precipitation5.2 mm (0.20 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-HolzhausenGermanyRecord high maximum temperature9.1 C (48.4 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord high minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Kirchdorf/PoelGermanyRecord daily precipitation6.6 mm (0.26 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
HaparandaSwedenRecord daily precipitation8.3 mm (0.33 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
BeatriceCanadaRecord daily snowfall25.4 cm (10.0 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
StratfordCanadaRecord daily snowfall17.3 cm (6.8 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
ChathamCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-3.3 C (26.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
TruroCanadaRecord high minimum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
KarlsruheGermanyRecord high minimum temperature5.2 C (41.4 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag)GermanyRecord daily precipitation4.4 mm (0.17 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
KarlsruheGermanyRecord high maximum temperature11.7 C (53.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord high maximum temperature8.2 C (46.8 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
BeatriceCanadaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
KarlsruheGermanyRecord daily precipitation6.0 mm (0.24 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
RoermondNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation9.0 mm (0.35 in)6 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

19 records
Records on 17 January 1906 by type Records set or tied on 17 January 1906 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 10, Heaviest daily snowfall 2. 035810Highest daily maximum: 3Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 4Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 10Heaviest daily snowfall: 2Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 17 January 1906 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 10, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.
Records on 17 January 1906 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum3
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum4
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall10
Heaviest daily snowfall2
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 17 January 1906 by timescale Records on 17 January 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 19. 05101520all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 19all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 17 January 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 19.
Records on 17 January 1906 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily19

How Much Records Were Beaten By

19 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 17 January 1906 Margins by which the 19 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 43.0. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 10: 1710 to 20: 020 to 30: 130 to 40: 040 to 50: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 50
Margins by which the 19 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 43.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 17 January 1906
MarginRecords
0 to 1017
10 to 200
20 to 301
30 to 400
40 to 501

Top 20 by Significance

17 January 1906
Top 19 records on 17 January 1906 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
17 January 1906Pitea, SEdaily rain9.8 mm (0.39 in)2.1 mm (0.08 in)45 years20 of 100 (Routine)
17 January 1906Sandvig, DKdaily rain6.0 mm (0.24 in)2.2 mm (0.09 in)30 years20 of 100 (Routine)
17 January 1906Jonkoping, SEdaily rain5.2 mm (0.20 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)39 years17 of 100 (Routine)
17 January 1906Leipzig-Holzhausen, DEdaily high max9.1 C (48.4 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)37 years16 of 100 (Routine)
17 January 1906Charlottetown, CAdaily high min1.1 C (34.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)32 years15 of 100 (Routine)
17 January 1906Kirchdorf/Poel, DEdaily rain6.6 mm (0.26 in)2.4 mm (0.09 in)11 years15 of 100 (Routine)
17 January 1906Haparanda, SEdaily rain8.3 mm (0.33 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)39 years15 of 100 (Routine)
17 January 1906Beatrice, CAdaily snowfall25.4 cm (10.0 in)4.3 cm (1.7 in)19 years14 of 100 (Routine)
17 January 1906Galway, IEdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)6 years14 of 100 (Routine)
17 January 1906Stratford, CAdaily snowfall17.3 cm (6.8 in)2.1 cm (0.8 in)22 years13 of 100 (Routine)
17 January 1906Chatham, CAdaily high min-3.3 C (26.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)32 years13 of 100 (Routine)
17 January 1906Truro, CAdaily high min1.7 C (35.1 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)25 years13 of 100 (Routine)
17 January 1906Karlsruhe, DEdaily high min5.2 C (41.4 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)27 years11 of 100 (Routine)
17 January 1906Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag), DEdaily rain4.4 mm (0.17 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)11 years11 of 100 (Routine)
17 January 1906Karlsruhe, DEdaily high max11.7 C (53.1 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)11 years10 of 100 (Routine)
17 January 1906Berlin-Dahlem, DEdaily high max8.2 C (46.8 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)15 years9 of 100 (Routine)
17 January 1906Beatrice, CAdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)4 years7 of 100 (Routine)
17 January 1906Karlsruhe, DEdaily rain6.0 mm (0.24 in)0.6 mm (0.02 in)11 years7 of 100 (Routine)
17 January 1906Roermond, NLdaily rain9.0 mm (0.35 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)11 years6 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
Records on 01-17 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1906. 1906 had 19 records. 01,0002,0003,0001795: 11800: 21802: 11804: 11805: 21809: 11812: 11820: 11826: 21828: 11838: 21845: 31854: 11858: 11861: 11864: 31865: 11866: 11869: 11870: 21871: 11874: 11875: 11876: 21877: 11878: 11880: 11881: 21883: 31884: 11885: 21886: 11888: 11889: 41890: 21891: 41893: 51894: 51895: 31896: 41897: 61899: 51900: 51901: 11902: 41903: 31904: 91905: 21906: 191907: 381908: 101909: 131910: 211911: 491912: 81913: 661914: 131915: 191916: 471917: 321918: 371919: 451920: 1481921: 701922: 251923: 1221924: 2781925: 1841926: 1181927: 1441928: 3091929: 1181930: 9421931: 1301932: 4891933: 2031934: 1201935: 4441936: 3771937: 1961938: 3231939: 3751940: 5661941: 6441942: 6011943: 1,0861944: 3331945: 5111946: 1,0891947: 3541948: 6131949: 5661950: 7311951: 5351952: 7731953: 5311954: 6321955: 3031956: 4311957: 1,0401958: 5551959: 7601960: 6571961: 5371962: 6251963: 5371964: 4501965: 1,1801966: 2751967: 4231968: 4001969: 5261970: 9311971: 8711972: 8841973: 1,1471974: 1,3271975: 6471976: 7171977: 2,3521978: 1,4581979: 1,1821980: 6011981: 8211982: 1,8991983: 5921984: 8881985: 9881986: 8481987: 1,3751988: 7511989: 7451990: 1,9861991: 7761992: 9581993: 1,6851994: 1,8051995: 1,1861996: 1,3531997: 7911998: 8321999: 7752000: 1,0602001: 7442002: 5052003: 7642004: 1,2452005: 6822006: 1,0552007: 1,9112008: 1,1142009: 8512010: 8762011: 9722012: 8472013: 6432014: 5482015: 4892016: 4582017: 1,0022018: 1,2732019: 5822020: 8282021: 3752022: 1,0222023: 8082024: 1,5852025: 5862026: 3701795186618901909192619431960197719942011
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1906. 1906 had 19 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-17 in each year
YearRecords
17951
18002
18021
18041
18052
18091
18121
18201
18262
18281
18382
18453
18541
18581
18611
18643
18651
18661
18691
18702
18711
18741
18751
18762
18771
18781
18801
18812
18833
18841
18852
18861
18881
18894
18902
18914
18935
18945
18953
18964
18976
18995
19005
19011
19024
19033
19049
19052
190619
190738
190810
190913
191021
191149
19128
191366
191413
191519
191647
191732
191837
191945
1920148
192170
192225
1923122
1924278
1925184
1926118
1927144
1928309
1929118
1930942
1931130
1932489
1933203
1934120
1935444
1936377
1937196
1938323
1939375
1940566
1941644
1942601
19431,086
1944333
1945511
19461,089
1947354
1948613
1949566
1950731
1951535
1952773
1953531
1954632
1955303
1956431
19571,040
1958555
1959760
1960657
1961537
1962625
1963537
1964450
19651,180
1966275
1967423
1968400
1969526
1970931
1971871
1972884
19731,147
19741,327
1975647
1976717
19772,352
19781,458
19791,182
1980601
1981821
19821,899
1983592
1984888
1985988
1986848
19871,375
1988751
1989745
19901,986
1991776
1992958
19931,685
19941,805
19951,186
19961,353
1997791
1998832
1999775
20001,060
2001744
2002505
2003764
20041,245
2005682
20061,055
20071,911
20081,114
2009851
2010876
2011972
2012847
2013643
2014548
2015489
2016458
20171,002
20181,273
2019582
2020828
2021375
20221,022
2023808
20241,585
2025586
2026370

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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).