Weather Records on 7 May 1906
15 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 May 1906. Highest significance: Saint John, CA.
Key Facts for 7 May 1906
- On 7 May 1906, 15 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 4 were record highs and 8 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 15 daily.
- Saint John set a daily record precipitation of 27.4 mm (1.1 in) on 7 May 1906.
- Across 168 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 421 records.
Record Map
15 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint John | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Uppsala_Aut | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 9.0 C (48.2 F) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montgomery Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Galway | Ireland | Record high minimum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toledo Blade | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Escanaba | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hambantota | Sri Lanka | Record low maximum temperature | 27.3 C (81.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cleveland 2717 Euclid | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gravenhurst | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hambantota | Sri Lanka | Record low minimum temperature | 22.5 C (72.5 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Putbus | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1 | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 23.0 C (73.4 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toledo Blade | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
15 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 6 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 2 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 3 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 15 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
14 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 12 |
| 5 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 15 | 0 |
| 15 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 25 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
7 May 1906| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 May 1906 | Saint John, CA | daily rain | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 33 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 May 1906 | Uppsala_Aut, SE | daily high min | 9.0 C (48.2 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 57 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 May 1906 | Montgomery Wb City, US | daily rain | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 29 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 May 1906 | Peterborough, CA | daily low max | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 38 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 May 1906 | Galway, IE | daily high min | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 19 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 May 1906 | Toledo Blade, US | daily low max | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 28 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 May 1906 | Escanaba, US | daily low max | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 29 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 May 1906 | Charlottetown, CA | daily rain | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 28 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 May 1906 | Hambantota, LK | daily low max | 27.3 C (81.1 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 11 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 May 1906 | Cleveland 2717 Euclid, US | daily low max | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 26 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 May 1906 | Gravenhurst, CA | daily low max | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 15 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 May 1906 | Hambantota, LK | daily low min | 22.5 C (72.5 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 11 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 May 1906 | Putbus, DE | daily high max | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 0 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 May 1906 | Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DK | daily high max | 23.0 C (73.4 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 0 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 May 1906 | Toledo Blade, US | daily low min (Tie) | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | tie | 31 years | 3 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| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1795 | 2 |
| 1805 | 1 |
| 1816 | 1 |
| 1825 | 2 |
| 1837 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1845 | 2 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1848 | 2 |
| 1850 | 2 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1856 | 3 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1861 | 3 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1867 | 3 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1876 | 3 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 4 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 10 |
| 1901 | 1 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1903 | 13 |
| 1904 | 19 |
| 1905 | 21 |
| 1906 | 15 |
| 1907 | 14 |
| 1908 | 29 |
| 1909 | 15 |
| 1910 | 16 |
| 1911 | 14 |
| 1912 | 14 |
| 1913 | 30 |
| 1914 | 37 |
| 1915 | 40 |
| 1916 | 34 |
| 1917 | 188 |
| 1918 | 60 |
| 1919 | 263 |
| 1920 | 59 |
| 1921 | 41 |
| 1922 | 40 |
| 1923 | 119 |
| 1924 | 141 |
| 1925 | 207 |
| 1926 | 227 |
| 1927 | 191 |
| 1928 | 204 |
| 1929 | 224 |
| 1930 | 637 |
| 1931 | 473 |
| 1932 | 288 |
| 1933 | 291 |
| 1934 | 698 |
| 1935 | 298 |
| 1936 | 466 |
| 1937 | 121 |
| 1938 | 467 |
| 1939 | 194 |
| 1940 | 317 |
| 1941 | 317 |
| 1942 | 270 |
| 1943 | 416 |
| 1944 | 476 |
| 1945 | 751 |
| 1946 | 339 |
| 1947 | 727 |
| 1948 | 338 |
| 1949 | 439 |
| 1950 | 526 |
| 1951 | 226 |
| 1952 | 485 |
| 1953 | 541 |
| 1954 | 481 |
| 1955 | 393 |
| 1956 | 665 |
| 1957 | 546 |
| 1958 | 585 |
| 1959 | 335 |
| 1960 | 899 |
| 1961 | 442 |
| 1962 | 381 |
| 1963 | 825 |
| 1964 | 687 |
| 1965 | 671 |
| 1966 | 762 |
| 1967 | 973 |
| 1968 | 756 |
| 1969 | 678 |
| 1970 | 822 |
| 1971 | 364 |
| 1972 | 515 |
| 1973 | 447 |
| 1974 | 743 |
| 1975 | 784 |
| 1976 | 782 |
| 1977 | 662 |
| 1978 | 925 |
| 1979 | 888 |
| 1980 | 593 |
| 1981 | 710 |
| 1982 | 802 |
| 1983 | 724 |
| 1984 | 1,300 |
| 1985 | 557 |
| 1986 | 1,163 |
| 1987 | 1,115 |
| 1988 | 752 |
| 1989 | 1,880 |
| 1990 | 1,024 |
| 1991 | 599 |
| 1992 | 1,830 |
| 1993 | 831 |
| 1994 | 621 |
| 1995 | 997 |
| 1996 | 880 |
| 1997 | 1,359 |
| 1998 | 1,166 |
| 1999 | 1,008 |
| 2000 | 1,693 |
| 2001 | 743 |
| 2002 | 1,344 |
| 2003 | 1,138 |
| 2004 | 1,397 |
| 2005 | 645 |
| 2006 | 833 |
| 2007 | 1,047 |
| 2008 | 526 |
| 2009 | 735 |
| 2010 | 1,123 |
| 2011 | 558 |
| 2012 | 709 |
| 2013 | 633 |
| 2014 | 646 |
| 2015 | 569 |
| 2016 | 677 |
| 2017 | 543 |
| 2018 | 542 |
| 2019 | 522 |
| 2020 | 577 |
| 2021 | 484 |
| 2022 | 784 |
| 2023 | 667 |
| 2024 | 858 |
| 2025 | 635 |
| 2026 | 715 |
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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).