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Weather Records on 8 May 1906

27 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 May 1906. Highest significance: Putbus, DE.

Key Facts for 8 May 1906

  • On 8 May 1906, 27 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 10 were record highs and 15 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 27 daily.
  • Putbus set a daily record high maximum temperature of 25.0 C (77.0 F) on 8 May 1906.
  • Across 163 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 433 records.

Record Map

27 stations
Weather records on 8 May 1906 27 station records on 8 May 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
27 station records on 8 May 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 8 May 1906: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
PutbusGermanyRecord high maximum temperature25.0 C (77.0 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord daily precipitation24.4 mm (1.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
OrilliaCanadaRecord daily precipitation19.3 mm (0.8 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughCanadaRecord low maximum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
TranebjergDenmarkRecord high maximum temperature24.3 C (75.7 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
SandvigDenmarkRecord high maximum temperature20.9 C (69.6 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature31.7 C (89.1 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Port DoverCanadaRecord low maximum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Uppsala_AutSwedenRecord high minimum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor RiversideCanadaRecord low maximum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
StratfordCanadaRecord low maximum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
WoodstockCanadaRecord low maximum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
EscanabaUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord high maximum temperature20.0 C (68.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord high minimum temperature11.7 C (53.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns CollCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-5.0 C (23.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord low maximum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord high minimum temperature9.9 C (49.8 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Milwaukee Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature6.1 C (43.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord high maximum temperature24.3 C (75.7 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord high minimum temperature14.1 C (57.4 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor RiversideCanadaRecord low minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Port StanleyCanadaRecord low maximum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 EuclidUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs HouseUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

27 records
Records on 8 May 1906 by type Records set or tied on 8 May 1906 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 11, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 2. 051015Highest daily maximum: 6Lowest daily maximum: 11Highest daily minimum: 4Lowest daily minimum: 4Heaviest daily rainfall: 2Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 8 May 1906 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 11, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 2.
Records on 8 May 1906 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum6
Lowest daily maximum11
Highest daily minimum4
Lowest daily minimum4
Heaviest daily rainfall2
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 8 May 1906 by timescale Records on 8 May 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 27. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 27all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 8 May 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 27.
Records on 8 May 1906 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily27

How Much Records Were Beaten By

23 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 May 1906 Margins by which the 23 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 6.3. Ties are not counted. 024680 to 1: 71 to 2: 72 to 3: 43 to 4: 24 to 5: 25 to 6: 06 to 7: 10 to 11 to 22 to 33 to 44 to 55 to 66 to 7
Margins by which the 23 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 6.3. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 May 1906
MarginRecords
0 to 17
1 to 27
2 to 34
3 to 42
4 to 52
5 to 60
6 to 71

Top 20 by Significance

8 May 1906
Top 20 records on 8 May 1906 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
8 May 1906Putbus, DEdaily high max25.0 C (77.0 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)36 years21 of 100 (Routine)
8 May 1906Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZdaily rain24.4 mm (1.0 in)3.9 mm (0.15 in)53 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 May 1906Orillia, CAdaily rain19.3 mm (0.8 in)6.3 mm (0.25 in)25 years19 of 100 (Routine)
8 May 1906Peterborough, CAdaily low max8.3 C (46.9 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)38 years18 of 100 (Routine)
8 May 1906Tranebjerg, DKdaily high max24.3 C (75.7 F)4.5 C (8.1 F)5 years15 of 100 (Routine)
8 May 1906Sandvig, DKdaily high max20.9 C (69.6 F)4.3 C (7.7 F)5 years15 of 100 (Routine)
8 May 1906Portland Rfc City, USdaily high max31.7 C (89.1 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)27 years14 of 100 (Routine)
8 May 1906Port Dover, CAdaily low max7.2 C (45.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)17 years13 of 100 (Routine)
8 May 1906Uppsala_Aut, SEdaily high min10.6 C (51.1 F)3.1 C (5.6 F)0 years13 of 100 (Routine)
8 May 1906Windsor Riverside, CAdaily low max7.8 C (46.0 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)20 years12 of 100 (Routine)
8 May 1906Stratford, CAdaily low max5.6 C (42.1 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)20 years12 of 100 (Routine)
8 May 1906Woodstock, CAdaily low max7.8 C (46.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)21 years12 of 100 (Routine)
8 May 1906Escanaba, USdaily low max5.6 C (42.1 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)20 years12 of 100 (Routine)
8 May 1906St John's, CAdaily high max20.0 C (68.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)11 years11 of 100 (Routine)
8 May 1906Galway, IEdaily high min11.7 C (53.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)19 years11 of 100 (Routine)
8 May 1906Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CAdaily low min-5.0 C (23.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)22 years10 of 100 (Routine)
8 May 1906Parry Sound, CAdaily low max7.2 C (45.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)20 years10 of 100 (Routine)
8 May 1906Madison Wb City, USdaily low max5.0 C (41.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)20 years10 of 100 (Routine)
8 May 1906Dubuque River, USdaily low max8.3 C (46.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)20 years10 of 100 (Routine)
8 May 1906Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DKdaily high min9.9 C (49.8 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)15 years9 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 05-08 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1906. 1906 had 27 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001795: 21806: 11825: 11834: 11845: 21848: 11849: 11851: 11852: 11857: 11858: 21861: 21862: 11863: 11865: 11867: 41868: 11873: 11874: 31876: 31879: 11880: 11882: 41883: 11885: 11886: 31888: 21889: 11890: 21891: 21892: 21893: 31894: 11895: 11896: 31897: 51898: 21900: 101901: 51902: 51903: 111904: 131905: 171906: 271907: 71908: 141909: 191910: 261911: 341912: 361913: 341914: 711915: 351916: 171917: 1081918: 471919: 1321920: 621921: 351922: 381923: 5101924: 1961925: 2721926: 1911927: 3281928: 3101929: 1941930: 5721931: 4031932: 2831933: 5531934: 7281935: 781936: 6501937: 1071938: 4251939: 2351940: 2961941: 2711942: 1281943: 4651944: 2581945: 6461946: 2711947: 1,1521948: 4531949: 3611950: 7481951: 2741952: 7941953: 5801954: 4631955: 4111956: 4901957: 5461958: 4401959: 2521960: 7481961: 5561962: 4501963: 1,1051964: 7311965: 7041966: 5221967: 5731968: 4241969: 5421970: 5011971: 4131972: 5091973: 5271974: 7771975: 5551976: 9891977: 6821978: 6761979: 1,1131980: 7221981: 6131982: 5571983: 6381984: 1,0721985: 5911986: 1,2101987: 1,2261988: 6321989: 1,5431990: 7151991: 7101992: 1,7401993: 8921994: 7681995: 1,3401996: 9081997: 9731998: 1,3481999: 9852000: 1,7822001: 8512002: 1,8432003: 1,4202004: 1,1332005: 6852006: 8012007: 7182008: 5952009: 7792010: 1,0792011: 6022012: 7092013: 6862014: 9582015: 6472016: 7522017: 4672018: 7112019: 7232020: 5992021: 4192022: 9082023: 5792024: 1,0152025: 3802026: 2921795187318961914193119481965198219992016
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1906. 1906 had 27 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 05-08 in each year
YearRecords
17952
18061
18251
18341
18452
18481
18491
18511
18521
18571
18582
18612
18621
18631
18651
18674
18681
18731
18743
18763
18791
18801
18824
18831
18851
18863
18882
18891
18902
18912
18922
18933
18941
18951
18963
18975
18982
190010
19015
19025
190311
190413
190517
190627
19077
190814
190919
191026
191134
191236
191334
191471
191535
191617
1917108
191847
1919132
192062
192135
192238
1923510
1924196
1925272
1926191
1927328
1928310
1929194
1930572
1931403
1932283
1933553
1934728
193578
1936650
1937107
1938425
1939235
1940296
1941271
1942128
1943465
1944258
1945646
1946271
19471,152
1948453
1949361
1950748
1951274
1952794
1953580
1954463
1955411
1956490
1957546
1958440
1959252
1960748
1961556
1962450
19631,105
1964731
1965704
1966522
1967573
1968424
1969542
1970501
1971413
1972509
1973527
1974777
1975555
1976989
1977682
1978676
19791,113
1980722
1981613
1982557
1983638
19841,072
1985591
19861,210
19871,226
1988632
19891,543
1990715
1991710
19921,740
1993892
1994768
19951,340
1996908
1997973
19981,348
1999985
20001,782
2001851
20021,843
20031,420
20041,133
2005685
2006801
2007718
2008595
2009779
20101,079
2011602
2012709
2013686
2014958
2015647
2016752
2017467
2018711
2019723
2020599
2021419
2022908
2023579
20241,015
2025380
2026292

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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).