Weather Records on 23 April 1906
23 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 April 1906. Highest significance: Truro, CA.
Key Facts for 23 April 1906
- On 23 April 1906, 23 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 2 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 23 daily.
- Truro set a daily record precipitation of 41.4 mm (1.6 in) on 23 April 1906.
- Across 167 earlier years (1800 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.
Record Map
23 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truro | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Chatham | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 16.5 cm (6.5 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record low minimum temperature | 6.0 C (42.8 F) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ilulissat (Jakobshavn) | Greenland [Denmark] | Record daily precipitation | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chatham | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| World Trade Ctr | United States | Record daily precipitation | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record low maximum temperature | 17.0 C (62.6 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ny City Cntrl Park | United States | Record daily precipitation | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Trenton 2 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Dover | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 0.8 cm (0.3 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vanersborg | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 6.5 mm (0.26 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Dover | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Inverell Comparison | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 28.9 C (84.0 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dublin Phoenix Park | Ireland | Record low maximum temperature | 6.3 C (43.3 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saint John | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Galway | Ireland | Record low maximum temperature | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cassilis Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
23 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 4 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 13 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 3 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 23 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
19 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 15 |
| 20 to 40 | 3 |
| 40 to 60 | 0 |
| 60 to 80 | 0 |
| 80 to 100 | 0 |
| 100 to 120 | 0 |
| 120 to 140 | 0 |
| 140 to 160 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
23 April 1906| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 April 1906 | Truro, CA | daily rain | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) | 33 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 April 1906 | Chatham, CA | daily snowfall | 16.5 cm (6.5 in) | 15.5 cm (6.1 in) | 17 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 April 1906 | Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ | daily low min | 6.0 C (42.8 F) | 3.0 C (5.4 F) | 48 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 April 1906 | Fredericton Unb, CA | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 14 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 April 1906 | Halifax, CA | daily rain | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 4 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 April 1906 | Ilulissat (Jakobshavn), GL | daily rain | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 4.5 mm (0.18 in) | 9 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 April 1906 | Chatham, CA | daily rain | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 13 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 April 1906 | World Trade Ctr, US | daily rain | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) | 12.9 mm (0.5 in) | 18 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 April 1906 | Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ | daily low max | 17.0 C (62.6 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 42 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 April 1906 | Ny City Cntrl Park, US | daily rain | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 18 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 April 1906 | Charlottetown, CA | daily rain | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 33 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 April 1906 | Trenton 2, US | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 31 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 April 1906 | Port Dover, CA | daily snowfall | 0.8 cm (0.3 in) | 0.8 cm (0.3 in) | 31 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 April 1906 | Vanersborg, SE | daily rain | 6.5 mm (0.26 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 15 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 April 1906 | Fredericton Unb, CA | daily low max | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 23 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 April 1906 | Port Dover, CA | daily rain | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 8 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 April 1906 | Inverell Comparison, AU | daily high max | 28.9 C (84.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 6 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 April 1906 | Dublin Phoenix Park, IE | daily low max | 6.3 C (43.3 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 3 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 April 1906 | Saint John, CA | daily rain | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 4 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 April 1906 | Galway, IE | daily low max (Tie) | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | tie | 17 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
1800 to 1906| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1800 | 1 |
| 1809 | 1 |
| 1812 | 1 |
| 1817 | 3 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1852 | 2 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1855 | 5 |
| 1857 | 2 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1868 | 2 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 4 |
| 1874 | 4 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1885 | 4 |
| 1886 | 4 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1900 | 4 |
| 1901 | 9 |
| 1902 | 12 |
| 1903 | 20 |
| 1904 | 8 |
| 1905 | 7 |
| 1906 | 23 |
| 1907 | 12 |
| 1908 | 14 |
| 1909 | 28 |
| 1910 | 35 |
| 1911 | 21 |
| 1912 | 29 |
| 1913 | 40 |
| 1914 | 71 |
| 1915 | 41 |
| 1916 | 35 |
| 1917 | 37 |
| 1918 | 92 |
| 1919 | 66 |
| 1920 | 75 |
| 1921 | 81 |
| 1922 | 45 |
| 1923 | 132 |
| 1924 | 111 |
| 1925 | 506 |
| 1926 | 124 |
| 1927 | 562 |
| 1928 | 302 |
| 1929 | 103 |
| 1930 | 487 |
| 1931 | 506 |
| 1932 | 231 |
| 1933 | 361 |
| 1934 | 272 |
| 1935 | 152 |
| 1936 | 342 |
| 1937 | 321 |
| 1938 | 177 |
| 1939 | 339 |
| 1940 | 319 |
| 1941 | 277 |
| 1942 | 473 |
| 1943 | 819 |
| 1944 | 678 |
| 1945 | 364 |
| 1946 | 649 |
| 1947 | 242 |
| 1948 | 401 |
| 1949 | 401 |
| 1950 | 577 |
| 1951 | 426 |
| 1952 | 500 |
| 1953 | 300 |
| 1954 | 548 |
| 1955 | 654 |
| 1956 | 581 |
| 1957 | 623 |
| 1958 | 649 |
| 1959 | 442 |
| 1960 | 1,648 |
| 1961 | 884 |
| 1962 | 389 |
| 1963 | 801 |
| 1964 | 958 |
| 1965 | 660 |
| 1966 | 386 |
| 1967 | 1,183 |
| 1968 | 816 |
| 1969 | 705 |
| 1970 | 1,209 |
| 1971 | 508 |
| 1972 | 332 |
| 1973 | 518 |
| 1974 | 486 |
| 1975 | 411 |
| 1976 | 386 |
| 1977 | 979 |
| 1978 | 523 |
| 1979 | 554 |
| 1980 | 1,460 |
| 1981 | 1,124 |
| 1982 | 1,191 |
| 1983 | 1,031 |
| 1984 | 971 |
| 1985 | 1,011 |
| 1986 | 1,541 |
| 1987 | 676 |
| 1988 | 1,051 |
| 1989 | 1,469 |
| 1990 | 1,077 |
| 1991 | 638 |
| 1992 | 592 |
| 1993 | 1,256 |
| 1994 | 666 |
| 1995 | 1,464 |
| 1996 | 1,520 |
| 1997 | 1,024 |
| 1998 | 1,446 |
| 1999 | 1,198 |
| 2000 | 1,003 |
| 2001 | 1,435 |
| 2002 | 971 |
| 2003 | 557 |
| 2004 | 610 |
| 2005 | 940 |
| 2006 | 839 |
| 2007 | 847 |
| 2008 | 775 |
| 2009 | 920 |
| 2010 | 1,040 |
| 2011 | 1,190 |
| 2012 | 1,796 |
| 2013 | 1,655 |
| 2014 | 362 |
| 2015 | 511 |
| 2016 | 542 |
| 2017 | 474 |
| 2018 | 684 |
| 2019 | 668 |
| 2020 | 564 |
| 2021 | 562 |
| 2022 | 692 |
| 2023 | 980 |
| 2024 | 583 |
| 2025 | 410 |
| 2026 | 503 |
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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).