Weather Records on 27 January 1906
6 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 January 1906. Highest significance: Hambantota, LK.
Key Facts for 27 January 1906
- On 27 January 1906, 6 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 6 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 6 daily.
- Hambantota set a daily record high maximum temperature of 32.2 C (90.0 F) on 27 January 1906.
- Across 162 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 485 records.
Record Map
6 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hambantota | Sri Lanka | Record high maximum temperature | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dubuque River | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Parry Sound | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | -3.3 C (26.1 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chatham | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
6 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 5 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 0 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 6 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
5 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0.0 to 0.5 | 0 |
| 0.5 to 1.0 | 3 |
| 1.0 to 1.5 | 1 |
| 1.5 to 2.0 | 0 |
| 2.0 to 2.5 | 0 |
| 2.5 to 3.0 | 0 |
| 3.0 to 3.5 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
27 January 1906| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 January 1906 | Hambantota, LK | daily high max | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 29 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 January 1906 | Dubuque River, US | daily high max | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 26 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 January 1906 | Parry Sound, CA | daily high min | -3.3 C (26.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 25 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 January 1906 | Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA | daily high max | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 9 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 January 1906 | Fredericton Unb, CA | daily high max | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 4 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 January 1906 | Chatham, CA | daily high max (Tie) | 5.0 C (41.0 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 |
| 1804 | 1 |
| 1830 | 2 |
| 1834 | 2 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1846 | 2 |
| 1848 | 2 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1858 | 2 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1894 | 9 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1901 | 16 |
| 1902 | 9 |
| 1903 | 10 |
| 1904 | 23 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1906 | 6 |
| 1907 | 29 |
| 1908 | 34 |
| 1909 | 4 |
| 1910 | 25 |
| 1911 | 52 |
| 1912 | 28 |
| 1913 | 19 |
| 1914 | 52 |
| 1915 | 35 |
| 1916 | 125 |
| 1917 | 40 |
| 1918 | 87 |
| 1919 | 26 |
| 1920 | 55 |
| 1921 | 21 |
| 1922 | 38 |
| 1923 | 138 |
| 1924 | 273 |
| 1925 | 117 |
| 1926 | 55 |
| 1927 | 191 |
| 1928 | 200 |
| 1929 | 166 |
| 1930 | 148 |
| 1931 | 328 |
| 1932 | 202 |
| 1933 | 302 |
| 1934 | 765 |
| 1935 | 270 |
| 1936 | 826 |
| 1937 | 243 |
| 1938 | 305 |
| 1939 | 312 |
| 1940 | 896 |
| 1941 | 405 |
| 1942 | 579 |
| 1943 | 355 |
| 1944 | 1,751 |
| 1945 | 242 |
| 1946 | 165 |
| 1947 | 532 |
| 1948 | 809 |
| 1949 | 1,245 |
| 1950 | 915 |
| 1951 | 355 |
| 1952 | 689 |
| 1953 | 376 |
| 1954 | 804 |
| 1955 | 397 |
| 1956 | 653 |
| 1957 | 948 |
| 1958 | 336 |
| 1959 | 466 |
| 1960 | 214 |
| 1961 | 899 |
| 1962 | 754 |
| 1963 | 1,226 |
| 1964 | 144 |
| 1965 | 317 |
| 1966 | 605 |
| 1967 | 811 |
| 1968 | 785 |
| 1969 | 985 |
| 1970 | 776 |
| 1971 | 947 |
| 1972 | 955 |
| 1973 | 702 |
| 1974 | 1,261 |
| 1975 | 547 |
| 1976 | 1,090 |
| 1977 | 592 |
| 1978 | 783 |
| 1979 | 1,652 |
| 1980 | 532 |
| 1981 | 776 |
| 1982 | 939 |
| 1983 | 1,849 |
| 1984 | 753 |
| 1985 | 839 |
| 1986 | 1,052 |
| 1987 | 1,214 |
| 1988 | 799 |
| 1989 | 971 |
| 1990 | 625 |
| 1991 | 696 |
| 1992 | 1,054 |
| 1993 | 1,197 |
| 1994 | 2,051 |
| 1995 | 1,017 |
| 1996 | 1,395 |
| 1997 | 867 |
| 1998 | 697 |
| 1999 | 1,123 |
| 2000 | 1,354 |
| 2001 | 937 |
| 2002 | 1,710 |
| 2003 | 1,593 |
| 2004 | 827 |
| 2005 | 1,018 |
| 2006 | 1,018 |
| 2007 | 846 |
| 2008 | 734 |
| 2009 | 965 |
| 2010 | 905 |
| 2011 | 719 |
| 2012 | 658 |
| 2013 | 907 |
| 2014 | 434 |
| 2015 | 1,155 |
| 2016 | 1,008 |
| 2017 | 576 |
| 2018 | 546 |
| 2019 | 679 |
| 2020 | 465 |
| 2021 | 786 |
| 2022 | 420 |
| 2023 | 425 |
| 2024 | 1,082 |
| 2025 | 619 |
| 2026 | 1,139 |
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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).