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Weather Records on 6 May 1906

14 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 May 1906. Highest significance: Armagh, GB.

Key Facts for 6 May 1906

  • On 6 May 1906, 14 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 9 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 14 daily.
  • Armagh set a daily record high minimum temperature of 10.4 C (50.7 F) on 6 May 1906.
  • Across 158 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 456 records.

Record Map

14 stations
Weather records on 6 May 1906 14 station records on 6 May 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
14 station records on 6 May 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 6 May 1906: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
ArmaghUnited KingdomRecord high minimum temperature10.4 C (50.7 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix ParkIrelandRecord high minimum temperature12.1 C (53.8 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord high maximum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature6.1 C (43.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature6.7 C (44.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord high maximum temperature26.6 C (79.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au PereCanadaRecord high maximum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns CollCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-7.8 C (18.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature6.1 C (43.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Uppsala_AutSwedenRecord high minimum temperature6.7 C (44.1 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature26.1 C (79.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
TruroCanadaRecord high maximum temperature23.9 C (75.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

14 records
Records on 6 May 1906 by type Records set or tied on 6 May 1906 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 2. 0246Highest daily maximum: 5Lowest daily maximum: 3Highest daily minimum: 4Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 0Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 6 May 1906 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 2.
Records on 6 May 1906 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum5
Lowest daily maximum3
Highest daily minimum4
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall0
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 6 May 1906 by timescale Records on 6 May 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 14. 051015all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 14all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 6 May 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 14.
Records on 6 May 1906 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily14

How Much Records Were Beaten By

11 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 May 1906 Margins by which the 11 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 2.7. Ties are not counted. 012340.0 to 0.5: 20.5 to 1.0: 41.0 to 1.5: 01.5 to 2.0: 22.0 to 2.5: 22.5 to 3.0: 10.0 to 0.50.5 to 1.01.0 to 1.51.5 to 2.02.0 to 2.52.5 to 3.0
Margins by which the 11 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 2.7. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 May 1906
MarginRecords
0.0 to 0.52
0.5 to 1.04
1.0 to 1.50
1.5 to 2.02
2.0 to 2.52
2.5 to 3.01

Top 20 by Significance

6 May 1906
Top 14 records on 6 May 1906 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
6 May 1906Armagh, GBdaily high min10.4 C (50.7 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)38 years18 of 100 (Routine)
6 May 1906Dublin Phoenix Park, IEdaily high min12.1 C (53.8 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)17 years17 of 100 (Routine)
6 May 1906Sydney, CAdaily high max22.2 C (72.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)27 years15 of 100 (Routine)
6 May 1906La Crosse Wb City, USdaily low max6.1 C (43.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)29 years13 of 100 (Routine)
6 May 1906Dubuque River, USdaily low max6.7 C (44.1 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)29 years13 of 100 (Routine)
6 May 1906Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUdaily high max26.6 C (79.9 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)1 year12 of 100 (Routine)
6 May 1906Pointe Au Pere, CAdaily high max16.7 C (62.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)27 years12 of 100 (Routine)
6 May 1906Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CAdaily low min-7.8 C (18.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)20 years10 of 100 (Routine)
6 May 1906Madison Wb City, USdaily low max6.1 C (43.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)15 years8 of 100 (Routine)
6 May 1906Uppsala_Aut, SEdaily high min6.7 C (44.1 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)5 years7 of 100 (Routine)
6 May 1906Inverell Comparison, AUdaily high max26.1 C (79.0 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)5 years6 of 100 (Routine)
6 May 1906Truro, CAdaily high max (Tie)23.9 C (75.0 F)tie15 years1 of 100 (Routine)
6 May 1906Madison Wb City, USdaily low min (Tie)0.6 C (33.1 F)tie15 years1 of 100 (Routine)
6 May 1906Jacksonville Wb City, USdaily high min (Tie)22.2 C (72.0 F)tie0 years0 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 05-06 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1906. 1906 had 14 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001795: 11805: 11825: 11836: 11845: 21850: 11851: 11852: 11856: 11857: 21861: 21862: 21864: 21865: 11872: 11877: 31880: 21883: 11885: 41886: 21887: 11888: 11889: 41890: 41891: 31892: 31893: 11895: 31896: 11897: 51898: 171899: 31900: 81901: 31902: 81903: 91904: 121905: 181906: 141907: 111908: 181909: 191910: 231911: 141912: 201913: 471914: 301915: 321916: 511917: 1971918: 431919: 631920: 421921: 391922: 871923: 1261924: 951925: 2251926: 1781927: 1331928: 1061929: 2251930: 5811931: 3781932: 3021933: 3361934: 6401935: 3191936: 4301937: 1721938: 3101939: 1851940: 2431941: 3251942: 3091943: 3751944: 8791945: 3181946: 2601947: 6131948: 3841949: 9171950: 6101951: 2921952: 4961953: 6351954: 5511955: 4221956: 5591957: 6441958: 6151959: 4631960: 7811961: 6551962: 3011963: 6231964: 8231965: 6241966: 9501967: 6971968: 8901969: 6951970: 7101971: 4591972: 4991973: 4991974: 8061975: 9251976: 6441977: 8961978: 8991979: 1,1221980: 5741981: 4891982: 8001983: 5541984: 8461985: 5491986: 1,2281987: 1,0491988: 9191989: 1,8141990: 1,2201991: 1,0281992: 1,4861993: 7951994: 5911995: 9611996: 1,5781997: 1,1271998: 1,1601999: 1,1982000: 1,3572001: 7672002: 9792003: 1,5962004: 1,4902005: 8262006: 6632007: 1,0612008: 4122009: 7322010: 1,1872011: 6042012: 1,0072013: 1,0242014: 6122015: 5892016: 8082017: 6592018: 4542019: 4622020: 5782021: 5172022: 7362023: 5592024: 8412025: 7322026: 7961795188019001916193219481964198019962012
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1906. 1906 had 14 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 05-06 in each year
YearRecords
17951
18051
18251
18361
18452
18501
18511
18521
18561
18572
18612
18622
18642
18651
18721
18773
18802
18831
18854
18862
18871
18881
18894
18904
18913
18923
18931
18953
18961
18975
189817
18993
19008
19013
19028
19039
190412
190518
190614
190711
190818
190919
191023
191114
191220
191347
191430
191532
191651
1917197
191843
191963
192042
192139
192287
1923126
192495
1925225
1926178
1927133
1928106
1929225
1930581
1931378
1932302
1933336
1934640
1935319
1936430
1937172
1938310
1939185
1940243
1941325
1942309
1943375
1944879
1945318
1946260
1947613
1948384
1949917
1950610
1951292
1952496
1953635
1954551
1955422
1956559
1957644
1958615
1959463
1960781
1961655
1962301
1963623
1964823
1965624
1966950
1967697
1968890
1969695
1970710
1971459
1972499
1973499
1974806
1975925
1976644
1977896
1978899
19791,122
1980574
1981489
1982800
1983554
1984846
1985549
19861,228
19871,049
1988919
19891,814
19901,220
19911,028
19921,486
1993795
1994591
1995961
19961,578
19971,127
19981,160
19991,198
20001,357
2001767
2002979
20031,596
20041,490
2005826
2006663
20071,061
2008412
2009732
20101,187
2011604
20121,007
20131,024
2014612
2015589
2016808
2017659
2018454
2019462
2020578
2021517
2022736
2023559
2024841
2025732
2026796

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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).