Weather Records on 20 April 1906
12 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 20 April 1906. Highest significance: Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ.
Key Facts for 20 April 1906
- On 20 April 1906, 12 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 6 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 10 daily.
- Oran-Hopital Militaire set a daily record low maximum temperature of 15.0 C (59.0 F) on 20 April 1906.
- Across 159 earlier years (1807 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 465 records.
Record Map
12 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record low maximum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stockholm | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 13.9 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wien | Austria | Record high minimum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland Rfc City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Escanaba | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vasteras-Hasslo | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 13.6 mm (0.5 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kremsmuenster | Austria | Record high minimum temperature | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fort Sill | United States | Record daily precipitation | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Umea | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 12.9 mm (0.5 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland Rfc City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record high maximum temperature | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
12 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 3 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 3 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 4 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 2 |
| daily | 10 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
9 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 5 |
| 2 to 4 | 3 |
| 4 to 6 | 0 |
| 6 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
20 April 1906| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 April 1906 | Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ | daily low max | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 47 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 April 1906 | Stockholm, SE | daily rain | 13.9 mm (0.5 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 45 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 April 1906 | Wien, AT | daily high min | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 0.4 C (0.7 F) | 38 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 April 1906 | Portland Rfc City, US | monthly high max | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 9 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 April 1906 | Escanaba, US | daily high max | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 19 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 April 1906 | Vasteras-Hasslo, SE | daily rain | 13.6 mm (0.5 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 3 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 April 1906 | Kremsmuenster, AT | daily high min | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 25 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 April 1906 | Fort Sill, US | daily rain | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 3.9 mm (0.15 in) | 6 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 April 1906 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | monthly low max (Tie) | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | tie | 41 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 April 1906 | Umea, SE | daily rain | 12.9 mm (0.5 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 3 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 April 1906 | Portland Rfc City, US | daily high min (Tie) | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | tie | 30 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 April 1906 | Nuwara Eliya, LK | daily high max (Tie) | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | tie | 24 years | 2 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
1807 to 1906| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1807 | 3 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1849 | 2 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1852 | 4 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1865 | 3 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1874 | 3 |
| 1875 | 4 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 6 |
| 1894 | 8 |
| 1895 | 7 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1901 | 8 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 14 |
| 1904 | 31 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1906 | 12 |
| 1907 | 18 |
| 1908 | 14 |
| 1909 | 22 |
| 1910 | 25 |
| 1911 | 18 |
| 1912 | 12 |
| 1913 | 19 |
| 1914 | 46 |
| 1915 | 45 |
| 1916 | 19 |
| 1917 | 33 |
| 1918 | 42 |
| 1919 | 17 |
| 1920 | 49 |
| 1921 | 27 |
| 1922 | 40 |
| 1923 | 157 |
| 1924 | 113 |
| 1925 | 169 |
| 1926 | 310 |
| 1927 | 442 |
| 1928 | 212 |
| 1929 | 182 |
| 1930 | 87 |
| 1931 | 255 |
| 1932 | 166 |
| 1933 | 279 |
| 1934 | 384 |
| 1935 | 384 |
| 1936 | 311 |
| 1937 | 427 |
| 1938 | 339 |
| 1939 | 158 |
| 1940 | 519 |
| 1941 | 558 |
| 1942 | 223 |
| 1943 | 670 |
| 1944 | 304 |
| 1945 | 391 |
| 1946 | 395 |
| 1947 | 308 |
| 1948 | 493 |
| 1949 | 477 |
| 1950 | 329 |
| 1951 | 690 |
| 1952 | 552 |
| 1953 | 1,071 |
| 1954 | 377 |
| 1955 | 623 |
| 1956 | 384 |
| 1957 | 730 |
| 1958 | 327 |
| 1959 | 563 |
| 1960 | 472 |
| 1961 | 1,078 |
| 1962 | 487 |
| 1963 | 595 |
| 1964 | 749 |
| 1965 | 724 |
| 1966 | 1,174 |
| 1967 | 864 |
| 1968 | 975 |
| 1969 | 382 |
| 1970 | 948 |
| 1971 | 765 |
| 1972 | 531 |
| 1973 | 982 |
| 1974 | 673 |
| 1975 | 344 |
| 1976 | 661 |
| 1977 | 693 |
| 1978 | 800 |
| 1979 | 495 |
| 1980 | 1,539 |
| 1981 | 706 |
| 1982 | 906 |
| 1983 | 1,844 |
| 1984 | 922 |
| 1985 | 1,140 |
| 1986 | 770 |
| 1987 | 1,447 |
| 1988 | 1,144 |
| 1989 | 1,187 |
| 1990 | 1,495 |
| 1991 | 1,075 |
| 1992 | 1,009 |
| 1993 | 772 |
| 1994 | 756 |
| 1995 | 1,351 |
| 1996 | 970 |
| 1997 | 833 |
| 1998 | 1,490 |
| 1999 | 674 |
| 2000 | 931 |
| 2001 | 752 |
| 2002 | 1,081 |
| 2003 | 758 |
| 2004 | 567 |
| 2005 | 707 |
| 2006 | 859 |
| 2007 | 582 |
| 2008 | 1,110 |
| 2009 | 845 |
| 2010 | 693 |
| 2011 | 1,477 |
| 2012 | 726 |
| 2013 | 1,520 |
| 2014 | 384 |
| 2015 | 702 |
| 2016 | 650 |
| 2017 | 734 |
| 2018 | 1,309 |
| 2019 | 1,019 |
| 2020 | 449 |
| 2021 | 1,215 |
| 2022 | 596 |
| 2023 | 828 |
| 2024 | 673 |
| 2025 | 836 |
| 2026 | 533 |
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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).