Weather Records on 24 January 1906
20 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 January 1906. Highest significance: Chatham, CA.
Key Facts for 24 January 1906
- On 24 January 1906, 20 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 18 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 18 daily.
- Chatham set a daily record high maximum temperature of 9.4 C (48.9 F) on 24 January 1906.
- Across 160 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 487 records.
Record Map
20 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stratford | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland Rfc City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Quebec | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Middletown 4 W | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Concord | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Newark Liberty Intl AP | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saint John | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record low maximum temperature | 7.0 C (44.6 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montgomery Wb City | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -3.3 C (26.1 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bathurst Gaol | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 40.8 C (105.4 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bourke Post Office | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 48.9 C (120.0 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Newark Liberty Intl AP | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pointe Au Pere | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Truro | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| St John's | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
20 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 13 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 5 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 0 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 1 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 18 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
15 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 1 | 3 |
| 1 to 2 | 3 |
| 2 to 3 | 6 |
| 3 to 4 | 0 |
| 4 to 5 | 3 |
Top 20 by Significance
24 January 1906| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 January 1906 | Chatham, CA | daily high max | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 4.4 C (7.9 F) | 31 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1906 | Stratford, CA | daily high max | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 4.5 C (8.1 F) | 18 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1906 | Sydney, CA | daily high min | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 25 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1906 | Portland Rfc City, US | daily high min | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 2.7 C (4.9 F) | 14 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1906 | Quebec, CA | daily high max | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 5.0 C (9.0 F) | 6 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1906 | Fredericton Unb, CA | daily high max | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 2.7 C (4.9 F) | 18 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1906 | Middletown 4 W, US | daily high max | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 2.7 C (4.9 F) | 18 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1906 | Concord, US | daily high max | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 2.3 C (4.1 F) | 18 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1906 | Newark Liberty Intl AP, US | daily high max | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 11 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1906 | Saint John, CA | daily high max | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 18 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1906 | Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ | all-time low max (Tie) | 7.0 C (44.6 F) | tie | 48 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1906 | Sydney, CA | daily high max | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 18 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1906 | Montgomery Wb City, US | daily low min | -3.3 C (26.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 21 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1906 | Portland, US | daily high max | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 11 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1906 | Bathurst Gaol, AU | daily high max | 40.8 C (105.4 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 9 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1906 | Bourke Post Office, AU | daily high max | 48.9 C (120.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 9 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1906 | Newark Liberty Intl AP, US | daily high min (Tie) | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | tie | 52 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1906 | Pointe Au Pere, CA | monthly high max (Tie) | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | tie | 7 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1906 | Truro, CA | daily high min (Tie) | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | tie | 21 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1906 | St John's, CA | daily high min (Tie) | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | tie | 4 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
1796 to 1906| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1800 | 1 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1823 | 2 |
| 1828 | 2 |
| 1834 | 2 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1881 | 6 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 3 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 15 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1899 | 7 |
| 1900 | 4 |
| 1901 | 2 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 6 |
| 1904 | 11 |
| 1905 | 8 |
| 1906 | 20 |
| 1907 | 24 |
| 1908 | 12 |
| 1909 | 69 |
| 1910 | 20 |
| 1911 | 11 |
| 1912 | 11 |
| 1913 | 27 |
| 1914 | 27 |
| 1915 | 30 |
| 1916 | 28 |
| 1917 | 63 |
| 1918 | 52 |
| 1919 | 55 |
| 1920 | 34 |
| 1921 | 45 |
| 1922 | 89 |
| 1923 | 78 |
| 1924 | 116 |
| 1925 | 67 |
| 1926 | 100 |
| 1927 | 172 |
| 1928 | 215 |
| 1929 | 396 |
| 1930 | 639 |
| 1931 | 436 |
| 1932 | 245 |
| 1933 | 605 |
| 1934 | 361 |
| 1935 | 731 |
| 1936 | 1,085 |
| 1937 | 600 |
| 1938 | 545 |
| 1939 | 198 |
| 1940 | 827 |
| 1941 | 987 |
| 1942 | 634 |
| 1943 | 715 |
| 1944 | 634 |
| 1945 | 130 |
| 1946 | 355 |
| 1947 | 788 |
| 1948 | 1,257 |
| 1949 | 1,123 |
| 1950 | 1,342 |
| 1951 | 466 |
| 1952 | 383 |
| 1953 | 815 |
| 1954 | 368 |
| 1955 | 536 |
| 1956 | 366 |
| 1957 | 305 |
| 1958 | 381 |
| 1959 | 702 |
| 1960 | 348 |
| 1961 | 508 |
| 1962 | 478 |
| 1963 | 1,710 |
| 1964 | 461 |
| 1965 | 537 |
| 1966 | 553 |
| 1967 | 1,249 |
| 1968 | 711 |
| 1969 | 1,049 |
| 1970 | 834 |
| 1971 | 534 |
| 1972 | 756 |
| 1973 | 472 |
| 1974 | 636 |
| 1975 | 523 |
| 1976 | 631 |
| 1977 | 532 |
| 1978 | 1,427 |
| 1979 | 1,436 |
| 1980 | 782 |
| 1981 | 1,324 |
| 1982 | 759 |
| 1983 | 786 |
| 1984 | 677 |
| 1985 | 583 |
| 1986 | 415 |
| 1987 | 842 |
| 1988 | 766 |
| 1989 | 673 |
| 1990 | 929 |
| 1991 | 1,034 |
| 1992 | 894 |
| 1993 | 1,433 |
| 1994 | 634 |
| 1995 | 578 |
| 1996 | 1,150 |
| 1997 | 822 |
| 1998 | 524 |
| 1999 | 1,745 |
| 2000 | 1,135 |
| 2001 | 750 |
| 2002 | 1,724 |
| 2003 | 1,485 |
| 2004 | 719 |
| 2005 | 1,078 |
| 2006 | 928 |
| 2007 | 1,136 |
| 2008 | 973 |
| 2009 | 1,046 |
| 2010 | 1,225 |
| 2011 | 810 |
| 2012 | 503 |
| 2013 | 768 |
| 2014 | 926 |
| 2015 | 617 |
| 2016 | 887 |
| 2017 | 958 |
| 2018 | 721 |
| 2019 | 627 |
| 2020 | 789 |
| 2021 | 517 |
| 2022 | 434 |
| 2023 | 657 |
| 2024 | 1,018 |
| 2025 | 715 |
| 2026 | 1,625 |
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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.
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