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| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record high maximum temperature | 33.0 C (91.4 F) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Uccle | Belgium | Record high maximum temperature | 25.2 C (77.4 F) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hambantota | Sri Lanka | Record low maximum temperature | 25.7 C (78.3 F) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| West Terschelling | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Southampton | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Beatrice | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hatfield (Clare) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montreal McGill | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Groningen-1 | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 12.3 mm (0.5 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Woodstock | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| La Crosse Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| World Trade Ctr | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ivanhoe (Wokabity) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Darlington Point (Tubbo) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orillia | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salzburg | Austria | Record high minimum temperature | 14.7 C (58.5 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Parry Sound | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Santa Fe | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vestervig | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 19.5 C (67.1 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Buffalo | United States | Record daily precipitation | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Atlantic City Marina | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tranebjerg | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 19.5 C (67.1 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toronto | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record high minimum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Newark Liberty Intl AP | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Dover | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Middletown 4 W | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ny City Cntrl Park | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ny City Cntrl Park | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 28.9 C (84.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
31 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 6 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 8 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 15 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 31 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
24 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 16 |
| 5 to 10 | 4 |
| 10 to 15 | 1 |
| 15 to 20 | 2 |
| 20 to 25 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
13 May 1906| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 1906 | Stratford, CA | daily rain | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 39 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 13 May 1906 | Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ | daily high max | 33.0 C (91.4 F) | 5.5 C (9.9 F) | 20 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 May 1906 | Uccle, BE | daily high max | 25.2 C (77.4 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 72 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 May 1906 | Hambantota, LK | daily low max | 25.7 C (78.3 F) | 2.6 C (4.7 F) | 34 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 May 1906 | Forbes (Camp Street), AU | daily rain | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 21 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 May 1906 | West Terschelling, NL | daily rain | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 15.9 mm (0.6 in) | 19 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 May 1906 | Southampton, CA | daily rain | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 21 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 May 1906 | Beatrice, CA | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 17 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 May 1906 | Hatfield (Clare), AU | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 26 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 May 1906 | Montreal McGill, CA | daily rain | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 29 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 May 1906 | Groningen-1, NL | daily rain | 12.3 mm (0.5 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 11 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 May 1906 | Woodstock, CA | daily rain | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 2.7 mm (0.11 in) | 31 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 May 1906 | La Crosse Wb City, US | daily rain | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 22 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 May 1906 | World Trade Ctr, US | daily high min | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 26 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 May 1906 | Ivanhoe (Wokabity), AU | daily rain | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 28 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 May 1906 | Darlington Point (Tubbo), AU | daily rain | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 21 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 May 1906 | Orillia, CA | daily rain | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 17 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 May 1906 | Salzburg, AT | daily high min | 14.7 C (58.5 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 21 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 May 1906 | Parry Sound, CA | daily rain | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 21 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 May 1906 | Santa Fe, US | daily low min | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 22 years | 10 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 1906Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| 1799 | 1 |
| 1806 | 1 |
| 1811 | 1 |
| 1814 | 1 |
| 1816 | 1 |
| 1820 | 1 |
| 1833 | 1 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1848 | 2 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1881 | 4 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 4 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 3 |
| 1895 | 5 |
| 1896 | 7 |
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1903 | 4 |
| 1904 | 14 |
| 1905 | 16 |
| 1906 | 31 |
| 1907 | 25 |
| 1908 | 26 |
| 1909 | 10 |
| 1910 | 24 |
| 1911 | 22 |
| 1912 | 51 |
| 1913 | 50 |
| 1914 | 118 |
| 1915 | 133 |
| 1916 | 39 |
| 1917 | 91 |
| 1918 | 208 |
| 1919 | 37 |
| 1920 | 34 |
| 1921 | 62 |
| 1922 | 45 |
| 1923 | 140 |
| 1924 | 97 |
| 1925 | 130 |
| 1926 | 101 |
| 1927 | 165 |
| 1928 | 227 |
| 1929 | 145 |
| 1930 | 197 |
| 1931 | 386 |
| 1932 | 268 |
| 1933 | 709 |
| 1934 | 263 |
| 1935 | 319 |
| 1936 | 319 |
| 1937 | 186 |
| 1938 | 443 |
| 1939 | 309 |
| 1940 | 495 |
| 1941 | 662 |
| 1942 | 650 |
| 1943 | 605 |
| 1944 | 369 |
| 1945 | 507 |
| 1946 | 349 |
| 1947 | 299 |
| 1948 | 382 |
| 1949 | 462 |
| 1950 | 331 |
| 1951 | 538 |
| 1952 | 412 |
| 1953 | 1,053 |
| 1954 | 311 |
| 1955 | 502 |
| 1956 | 1,420 |
| 1957 | 481 |
| 1958 | 632 |
| 1959 | 592 |
| 1960 | 1,466 |
| 1961 | 556 |
| 1962 | 978 |
| 1963 | 451 |
| 1964 | 469 |
| 1965 | 266 |
| 1966 | 683 |
| 1967 | 609 |
| 1968 | 975 |
| 1969 | 663 |
| 1970 | 723 |
| 1971 | 843 |
| 1972 | 444 |
| 1973 | 546 |
| 1974 | 1,122 |
| 1975 | 381 |
| 1976 | 549 |
| 1977 | 834 |
| 1978 | 932 |
| 1979 | 633 |
| 1980 | 563 |
| 1981 | 469 |
| 1982 | 953 |
| 1983 | 1,041 |
| 1984 | 1,005 |
| 1985 | 939 |
| 1986 | 776 |
| 1987 | 1,101 |
| 1988 | 876 |
| 1989 | 669 |
| 1990 | 719 |
| 1991 | 1,046 |
| 1992 | 962 |
| 1993 | 950 |
| 1994 | 620 |
| 1995 | 1,883 |
| 1996 | 1,980 |
| 1997 | 1,113 |
| 1998 | 1,402 |
| 1999 | 727 |
| 2000 | 1,197 |
| 2001 | 1,142 |
| 2002 | 1,225 |
| 2003 | 695 |
| 2004 | 1,328 |
| 2005 | 889 |
| 2006 | 777 |
| 2007 | 655 |
| 2008 | 663 |
| 2009 | 690 |
| 2010 | 1,362 |
| 2011 | 715 |
| 2012 | 732 |
| 2013 | 1,051 |
| 2014 | 979 |
| 2015 | 632 |
| 2016 | 385 |
| 2017 | 572 |
| 2018 | 949 |
| 2019 | 524 |
| 2020 | 894 |
| 2021 | 656 |
| 2022 | 1,727 |
| 2023 | 550 |
| 2024 | 488 |
| 2025 | 887 |
| 2026 | 1,027 |
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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).