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Weather Records on 11 May 1906

21 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 May 1906. Highest significance: Washington, US.

Key Facts for 11 May 1906

  • On 11 May 1906, 21 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 3 were record highs and 13 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 21 daily.
  • Washington set a daily record low minimum temperature of 0.6 C (33.1 F) on 11 May 1906.
  • Across 156 earlier years (1814 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 466 records.

Record Map

21 stations
Weather records on 11 May 1906 21 station records on 11 May 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
21 station records on 11 May 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 11 May 1906: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Narre Warren North (Narre WarrAustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.0 mm (1.3 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs HouseUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW PointCanadaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature21.1 C (70.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
QuebecCanadaRecord daily snowfall0.5 cm (0.2 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord low maximum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
SandvigDenmarkRecord high minimum temperature12.1 C (53.8 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade CtrUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
JokkmokkSwedenRecord daily precipitation11.6 mm (0.5 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature31.1 C (88.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Saint JohnCanadaRecord low maximum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature25.6 C (78.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
GravenhurstCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-3.9 C (25.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-3.3 C (26.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway AirportUnited KingdomRecord low minimum temperature-1.1 C (30.0 F)0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

21 records
Records on 11 May 1906 by type Records set or tied on 11 May 1906 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 10, Heaviest daily rainfall 4, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 035810Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 3Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 10Heaviest daily rainfall: 4Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 11 May 1906 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 10, Heaviest daily rainfall 4, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 11 May 1906 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum3
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum10
Heaviest daily rainfall4
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 11 May 1906 by timescale Records on 11 May 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 21. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 21all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 11 May 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 21.
Records on 11 May 1906 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily21

How Much Records Were Beaten By

15 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 11 May 1906 Margins by which the 15 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. 02460 to 1: 31 to 2: 62 to 3: 23 to 4: 14 to 5: 05 to 6: 26 to 7: 10 to 11 to 22 to 33 to 44 to 55 to 66 to 7
Margins by which the 15 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 11 May 1906
MarginRecords
0 to 13
1 to 26
2 to 32
3 to 41
4 to 50
5 to 62
6 to 71

Top 20 by Significance

11 May 1906
Top 20 records on 11 May 1906 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
11 May 1906Washington, USdaily low min0.6 C (33.1 F)5.5 C (9.9 F)28 years26 of 100 (Routine)
11 May 1906Jacksonville Wb City, USdaily low min9.4 C (48.9 F)3.4 C (6.1 F)20 years21 of 100 (Routine)
11 May 1906Narre Warren North (Narre Warr, AUdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)6.3 mm (0.25 in)19 years17 of 100 (Routine)
11 May 1906Philadelphia City, USdaily low min4.4 C (39.9 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)23 years16 of 100 (Routine)
11 May 1906Baltimore Customs House, USdaily low min5.6 C (42.1 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)28 years15 of 100 (Routine)
11 May 1906Anticosti SW Point, CAdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)27 years14 of 100 (Routine)
11 May 1906Wilmington Wb City, USdaily low max21.1 C (70.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)28 years14 of 100 (Routine)
11 May 1906Quebec, CAdaily snowfall0.5 cm (0.2 in)0.5 cm (0.2 in)32 years13 of 100 (Routine)
11 May 1906Montreal McGill, CAdaily low max8.9 C (48.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)27 years13 of 100 (Routine)
11 May 1906Sandvig, DKdaily high min12.1 C (53.8 F)1.8 C (3.2 F)10 years13 of 100 (Routine)
11 May 1906World Trade Ctr, USdaily low min4.4 C (39.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)32 years13 of 100 (Routine)
11 May 1906Wilmington Wb City, USdaily low min9.4 C (48.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)28 years12 of 100 (Routine)
11 May 1906San Diego Wbo, USdaily rain3.8 mm (0.15 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)12 years10 of 100 (Routine)
11 May 1906Jokkmokk, SEdaily rain11.6 mm (0.5 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)7 years8 of 100 (Routine)
11 May 1906Bourke Post Office, AUdaily high max31.1 C (88.0 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)4 years6 of 100 (Routine)
11 May 1906Saint John, CAdaily low max (Tie)8.9 C (48.0 F)tie29 years2 of 100 (Routine)
11 May 1906Montgomery Wb City, USdaily low min (Tie)8.9 C (48.0 F)tie20 years2 of 100 (Routine)
11 May 1906Inverell Comparison, AUdaily high max (Tie)25.6 C (78.1 F)tie6 years1 of 100 (Routine)
11 May 1906Gravenhurst, CAdaily low min (Tie)-3.9 C (25.0 F)tie15 years1 of 100 (Routine)
11 May 1906Peterborough, CAdaily low min (Tie)-3.3 C (26.1 F)tie4 years1 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

1814 to 1906
Records on 05-11 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1814 to 1906. 1906 had 21 records. 05001,0001,5001814: 31832: 11836: 31837: 11838: 11848: 21856: 11860: 21865: 11867: 11869: 11872: 11874: 21879: 21880: 11881: 51883: 31884: 21885: 11886: 21887: 11888: 11889: 21892: 11893: 31894: 21895: 41896: 31897: 61898: 51900: 71901: 91902: 61903: 71904: 61905: 121906: 211907: 441908: 91909: 121910: 161911: 991912: 211913: 201914: 201915: 161916: 221917: 401918: 541919: 561920: 1811921: 581922: 611923: 1111924: 2391925: 4101926: 4721927: 3181928: 2521929: 1261930: 3801931: 2541932: 1701933: 4291934: 3321935: 2761936: 3631937: 1701938: 1411939: 2131940: 3401941: 4111942: 3891943: 6461944: 4081945: 4831946: 7471947: 4801948: 4071949: 4511950: 2851951: 3951952: 6291953: 6861954: 4921955: 2351956: 9421957: 4391958: 4991959: 5751960: 8091961: 6631962: 6701963: 9841964: 2991965: 3561966: 9921967: 9741968: 9091969: 3491970: 7641971: 5651972: 6731973: 4291974: 7951975: 3831976: 5091977: 8361978: 1,0701979: 1,2391980: 6931981: 1,2981982: 6241983: 9301984: 6661985: 8351986: 6841987: 1,2471988: 4851989: 9521990: 9351991: 9901992: 7281993: 1,0881994: 6331995: 1,2441996: 1,0881997: 1,0331998: 1,3151999: 1,0522000: 1,2862001: 8482002: 8452003: 1,3212004: 8342005: 9442006: 8222007: 8332008: 1,0152009: 6052010: 1,2922011: 1,4142012: 1,1812013: 6152014: 6622015: 1,0382016: 4972017: 5462018: 9882019: 9152020: 1,0682021: 5902022: 1,4702023: 3902024: 5792025: 1,1042026: 7971814188319021918193419501966198219982014
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1814 to 1906. 1906 had 21 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 05-11 in each year
YearRecords
18143
18321
18363
18371
18381
18482
18561
18602
18651
18671
18691
18721
18742
18792
18801
18815
18833
18842
18851
18862
18871
18881
18892
18921
18933
18942
18954
18963
18976
18985
19007
19019
19026
19037
19046
190512
190621
190744
19089
190912
191016
191199
191221
191320
191420
191516
191622
191740
191854
191956
1920181
192158
192261
1923111
1924239
1925410
1926472
1927318
1928252
1929126
1930380
1931254
1932170
1933429
1934332
1935276
1936363
1937170
1938141
1939213
1940340
1941411
1942389
1943646
1944408
1945483
1946747
1947480
1948407
1949451
1950285
1951395
1952629
1953686
1954492
1955235
1956942
1957439
1958499
1959575
1960809
1961663
1962670
1963984
1964299
1965356
1966992
1967974
1968909
1969349
1970764
1971565
1972673
1973429
1974795
1975383
1976509
1977836
19781,070
19791,239
1980693
19811,298
1982624
1983930
1984666
1985835
1986684
19871,247
1988485
1989952
1990935
1991990
1992728
19931,088
1994633
19951,244
19961,088
19971,033
19981,315
19991,052
20001,286
2001848
2002845
20031,321
2004834
2005944
2006822
2007833
20081,015
2009605
20101,292
20111,414
20121,181
2013615
2014662
20151,038
2016497
2017546
2018988
2019915
20201,068
2021590
20221,470
2023390
2024579
20251,104
2026797

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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).