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Weather Records on 13 May 1906

31 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 May 1906. Highest significance: Stratford, CA.

Key Facts for 13 May 1906

  • On 13 May 1906, 31 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 14 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 31 daily.
  • Stratford set a daily record precipitation of 35.1 mm (1.4 in) on 13 May 1906.
  • Across 164 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 450 records.

Record Map

31 stations
Weather records on 13 May 1906 31 station records on 13 May 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
31 station records on 13 May 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 13 May 1906: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
StratfordCanadaRecord daily precipitation35.1 mm (1.4 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord high maximum temperature33.0 C (91.4 F)32 of 100 (Routine)
UccleBelgiumRecord high maximum temperature25.2 C (77.4 F)29 of 100 (Routine)
HambantotaSri LankaRecord low maximum temperature25.7 C (78.3 F)29 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.9 mm (1.0 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
West TerschellingNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation24.0 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
SouthamptonCanadaRecord daily precipitation20.8 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BeatriceCanadaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Hatfield (Clare)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.0 mm (0.5 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord daily precipitation9.1 mm (0.36 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Groningen-1NetherlandsRecord daily precipitation12.3 mm (0.5 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
WoodstockCanadaRecord daily precipitation9.1 mm (0.36 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation21.8 mm (0.9 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade CtrUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Ivanhoe (Wokabity)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.1 mm (0.24 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Darlington Point (Tubbo)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.9 mm (0.4 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
OrilliaCanadaRecord daily precipitation11.9 mm (0.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
SalzburgAustriaRecord high minimum temperature14.7 C (58.5 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord daily precipitation7.9 mm (0.31 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Santa FeUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
VestervigDenmarkRecord high maximum temperature19.5 C (67.1 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
BuffaloUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation17.3 mm (0.7 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City MarinaUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature29.4 C (84.9 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
TranebjergDenmarkRecord high maximum temperature19.5 C (67.1 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
TorontoCanadaRecord high minimum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara EliyaSri LankaRecord high minimum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Newark Liberty Intl APUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Port DoverCanadaRecord high minimum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 WUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl ParkUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl ParkUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature28.9 C (84.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

31 records
Records on 13 May 1906 by type Records set or tied on 13 May 1906 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 8, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 15. 051015Highest daily maximum: 6Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 8Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 15Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 13 May 1906 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 8, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 15.
Records on 13 May 1906 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum6
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum8
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall15
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 13 May 1906 by timescale Records on 13 May 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 31. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 31all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 13 May 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 31.
Records on 13 May 1906 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily31

How Much Records Were Beaten By

24 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 13 May 1906 Margins by which the 24 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 22.1. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 5: 165 to 10: 410 to 15: 115 to 20: 220 to 25: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 25
Margins by which the 24 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 22.1. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 13 May 1906
MarginRecords
0 to 516
5 to 104
10 to 151
15 to 202
20 to 251

Top 20 by Significance

13 May 1906
Top 20 records on 13 May 1906 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
13 May 1906Stratford, CAdaily rain35.1 mm (1.4 in)22.1 mm (0.9 in)39 years45 of 100 (Notable)
13 May 1906Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZdaily high max33.0 C (91.4 F)5.5 C (9.9 F)20 years32 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1906Uccle, BEdaily high max25.2 C (77.4 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)72 years29 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1906Hambantota, LKdaily low max25.7 C (78.3 F)2.6 C (4.7 F)34 years29 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1906Forbes (Camp Street), AUdaily rain25.9 mm (1.0 in)15.7 mm (0.6 in)21 years28 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1906West Terschelling, NLdaily rain24.0 mm (0.9 in)15.9 mm (0.6 in)19 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1906Southampton, CAdaily rain20.8 mm (0.8 in)13.7 mm (0.5 in)21 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1906Beatrice, CAdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)9.4 mm (0.37 in)17 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1906Hatfield (Clare), AUdaily rain13.0 mm (0.5 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)26 years17 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1906Montreal McGill, CAdaily rain9.1 mm (0.36 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)29 years16 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1906Groningen-1, NLdaily rain12.3 mm (0.5 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)11 years16 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1906Woodstock, CAdaily rain9.1 mm (0.36 in)2.7 mm (0.11 in)31 years15 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1906La Crosse Wb City, USdaily rain21.8 mm (0.9 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)22 years15 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1906World Trade Ctr, USdaily high min15.6 C (60.1 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)26 years14 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1906Ivanhoe (Wokabity), AUdaily rain6.1 mm (0.24 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)28 years12 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1906Darlington Point (Tubbo), AUdaily rain10.9 mm (0.4 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)21 years11 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1906Orillia, CAdaily rain11.9 mm (0.5 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)17 years11 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1906Salzburg, ATdaily high min14.7 C (58.5 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)21 years10 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1906Parry Sound, CAdaily rain7.9 mm (0.31 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)21 years10 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1906Santa Fe, USdaily low min1.1 C (34.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)22 years10 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

1794 to 1906
Records on 05-13 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1906. 1906 had 31 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001794: 11799: 11806: 11811: 11814: 11816: 11820: 11833: 11834: 11842: 11848: 21851: 11859: 11860: 21866: 11867: 11868: 11876: 11877: 11878: 11879: 31881: 41882: 21883: 21884: 11885: 31886: 41887: 11889: 11890: 21891: 21893: 11894: 31895: 51896: 71897: 61898: 21899: 21900: 61901: 51902: 61903: 41904: 141905: 161906: 311907: 251908: 261909: 101910: 241911: 221912: 511913: 501914: 1181915: 1331916: 391917: 911918: 2081919: 371920: 341921: 621922: 451923: 1401924: 971925: 1301926: 1011927: 1651928: 2271929: 1451930: 1971931: 3861932: 2681933: 7091934: 2631935: 3191936: 3191937: 1861938: 4431939: 3091940: 4951941: 6621942: 6501943: 6051944: 3691945: 5071946: 3491947: 2991948: 3821949: 4621950: 3311951: 5381952: 4121953: 1,0531954: 3111955: 5021956: 1,4201957: 4811958: 6321959: 5921960: 1,4661961: 5561962: 9781963: 4511964: 4691965: 2661966: 6831967: 6091968: 9751969: 6631970: 7231971: 8431972: 4441973: 5461974: 1,1221975: 3811976: 5491977: 8341978: 9321979: 6331980: 5631981: 4691982: 9531983: 1,0411984: 1,0051985: 9391986: 7761987: 1,1011988: 8761989: 6691990: 7191991: 1,0461992: 9621993: 9501994: 6201995: 1,8831996: 1,9801997: 1,1131998: 1,4021999: 7272000: 1,1972001: 1,1422002: 1,2252003: 6952004: 1,3282005: 8892006: 7772007: 6552008: 6632009: 6902010: 1,3622011: 7152012: 7322013: 1,0512014: 9792015: 6322016: 3852017: 5722018: 9492019: 5242020: 8942021: 6562022: 1,7272023: 5502024: 4882025: 8872026: 1,0271794187618961913193019471964198119982015
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1906. 1906 had 31 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 05-13 in each year
YearRecords
17941
17991
18061
18111
18141
18161
18201
18331
18341
18421
18482
18511
18591
18602
18661
18671
18681
18761
18771
18781
18793
18814
18822
18832
18841
18853
18864
18871
18891
18902
18912
18931
18943
18955
18967
18976
18982
18992
19006
19015
19026
19034
190414
190516
190631
190725
190826
190910
191024
191122
191251
191350
1914118
1915133
191639
191791
1918208
191937
192034
192162
192245
1923140
192497
1925130
1926101
1927165
1928227
1929145
1930197
1931386
1932268
1933709
1934263
1935319
1936319
1937186
1938443
1939309
1940495
1941662
1942650
1943605
1944369
1945507
1946349
1947299
1948382
1949462
1950331
1951538
1952412
19531,053
1954311
1955502
19561,420
1957481
1958632
1959592
19601,466
1961556
1962978
1963451
1964469
1965266
1966683
1967609
1968975
1969663
1970723
1971843
1972444
1973546
19741,122
1975381
1976549
1977834
1978932
1979633
1980563
1981469
1982953
19831,041
19841,005
1985939
1986776
19871,101
1988876
1989669
1990719
19911,046
1992962
1993950
1994620
19951,883
19961,980
19971,113
19981,402
1999727
20001,197
20011,142
20021,225
2003695
20041,328
2005889
2006777
2007655
2008663
2009690
20101,362
2011715
2012732
20131,051
2014979
2015632
2016385
2017572
2018949
2019524
2020894
2021656
20221,727
2023550
2024488
2025887
20261,027

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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 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-15).