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Weather Records on 24 May 1906

36 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 May 1906. Highest significance: Jacksonville Wb City, US.

Key Facts for 24 May 1906

  • On 24 May 1906, 36 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 6 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 36 daily.
  • Jacksonville Wb City set a daily record precipitation of 103.9 mm (4.1 in) on 24 May 1906.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 458 records.

Record Map

36 stations
Weather records on 24 May 1906 36 station records on 24 May 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
36 station records on 24 May 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 24 May 1906: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation103.9 mm (4.1 in)49 of 100 (Notable)
Horsham Polkemmet RdAustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.9 mm (1.0 in)35 of 100 (Notable)
Grafton City CouncilAustraliaRecord daily precipitation38.9 mm (1.5 in)31 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation34.5 mm (1.4 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
DaylesfordAustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.3 mm (1.3 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
Casino AirportAustraliaRecord daily precipitation43.2 mm (1.7 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Bendigo PrisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation30.0 mm (1.2 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Swan Hill (Murray Downs)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation31.0 mm (1.2 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
Booligal (Ulonga)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation51.8 mm (2.0 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
Hatfield (Benilkie)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.1 mm (1.0 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation30.2 mm (1.2 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
Urana (Butherwah)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation35.3 mm (1.4 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
Ararat Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.3 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
MarylandAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.1 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Hatfield (Clare)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation31.8 mm (1.3 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Ivanhoe (Wokabity)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.7 mm (1.1 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Kyneton Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation39.6 mm (1.6 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
HoofddorpNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation17.2 mm (0.7 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Groningen-1NetherlandsRecord daily precipitation12.9 mm (0.5 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Jerilderie (Yanko Station)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.1 mm (0.9 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature12.2 C (54.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Santa FeUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature12.0 C (53.6 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Santa FeUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature12.2 C (54.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Tenterfield (Federation Park)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo BladeUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature30.6 C (87.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Fort SillUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature22.8 C (73.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
CharltonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.8 mm (0.9 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.4 mm (0.9 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 EuclidUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
HelmondNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation7.2 mm (0.28 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Moruya Heads Pilot StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.9 mm (0.5 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Yanco (Billinbah East)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.3 mm (0.7 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway AirportUnited KingdomRecord low maximum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

36 records
Records on 24 May 1906 by type Records set or tied on 24 May 1906 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 26. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 3Highest daily minimum: 5Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 26Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 24 May 1906 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 26.
Records on 24 May 1906 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum3
Highest daily minimum5
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall26
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 24 May 1906 by timescale Records on 24 May 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 36. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 36all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 24 May 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 36.
Records on 24 May 1906 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily36

How Much Records Were Beaten By

33 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 24 May 1906 Margins by which the 33 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 77.7. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 10: 1910 to 20: 920 to 30: 430 to 40: 040 to 50: 050 to 60: 060 to 70: 070 to 80: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 6060 to 7070 to 80
Margins by which the 33 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 77.7. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 24 May 1906
MarginRecords
0 to 1019
10 to 209
20 to 304
30 to 400
40 to 500
50 to 600
60 to 700
70 to 801

Top 20 by Significance

24 May 1906
Top 20 records on 24 May 1906 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
24 May 1906Jacksonville Wb City, USdaily rain103.9 mm (4.1 in)77.7 mm (3.1 in)20 years49 of 100 (Notable)
24 May 1906Horsham Polkemmet Rd, AUdaily rain25.9 mm (1.0 in)17.3 mm (0.7 in)22 years35 of 100 (Notable)
24 May 1906Grafton City Council, AUdaily rain38.9 mm (1.5 in)25.4 mm (1.0 in)26 years31 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1906Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AUdaily rain34.5 mm (1.4 in)18.5 mm (0.7 in)15 years30 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1906Daylesford, AUdaily rain33.3 mm (1.3 in)17.0 mm (0.7 in)23 years30 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1906Casino Airport, AUdaily rain43.2 mm (1.7 in)29.7 mm (1.2 in)14 years29 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1906Bendigo Prison, AUdaily rain30.0 mm (1.2 in)13.0 mm (0.5 in)23 years29 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1906Swan Hill (Murray Downs), AUdaily rain31.0 mm (1.2 in)17.0 mm (0.7 in)19 years28 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1906Booligal (Ulonga), AUdaily rain51.8 mm (2.0 in)22.3 mm (0.9 in)10 years28 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1906Hatfield (Benilkie), AUdaily rain25.1 mm (1.0 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)25 years25 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1906Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AUdaily rain30.2 mm (1.2 in)16.7 mm (0.7 in)10 years25 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1906Urana (Butherwah), AUdaily rain35.3 mm (1.4 in)20.1 mm (0.8 in)5 years23 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1906Ararat Post Office, AUdaily rain20.3 mm (0.8 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)32 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1906Maryland, AUdaily rain21.1 mm (0.8 in)9.4 mm (0.37 in)35 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1906Hatfield (Clare), AUdaily rain31.8 mm (1.3 in)11.5 mm (0.5 in)10 years19 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1906Ivanhoe (Wokabity), AUdaily rain26.7 mm (1.1 in)8.2 mm (0.32 in)26 years19 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1906Kyneton Post Office, AUdaily rain39.6 mm (1.6 in)8.6 mm (0.34 in)23 years19 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1906Hoofddorp, NLdaily rain17.2 mm (0.7 in)5.4 mm (0.21 in)6 years19 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1906Groningen-1, NLdaily rain12.9 mm (0.5 in)3.1 mm (0.12 in)16 years18 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1906Jerilderie (Yanko Station), AUdaily rain24.1 mm (0.9 in)6.3 mm (0.25 in)25 years16 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 05-24 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1906. 1906 had 36 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001794: 11795: 11797: 11817: 11831: 11837: 21838: 11840: 11841: 21844: 11847: 31848: 11864: 11865: 11866: 51867: 71868: 21870: 11877: 21880: 21882: 21884: 21886: 21888: 11889: 31890: 31891: 41892: 11893: 81894: 11895: 11896: 11897: 51898: 41899: 71900: 51901: 71902: 81903: 91904: 141905: 161906: 361907: 151908: 161909: 161910: 341911: 281912: 411913: 301914: 351915: 81916: 191917: 861918: 271919: 251920: 381921: 1391922: 1011923: 1061924: 3341925: 3471926: 2841927: 2211928: 2901929: 1121930: 1731931: 4751932: 2511933: 4771934: 1961935: 4261936: 4321937: 1871938: 4381939: 4981940: 2891941: 4991942: 2451943: 4391944: 7101945: 2261946: 5011947: 4561948: 2501949: 4361950: 6401951: 8811952: 7201953: 1,0051954: 2601955: 8411956: 1,0271957: 5131958: 8251959: 3151960: 4761961: 3011962: 4791963: 7341964: 8521965: 5021966: 3401967: 9041968: 5681969: 4081970: 3291971: 6251972: 4871973: 5331974: 5841975: 8861976: 4111977: 9971978: 7971979: 1,1151980: 9781981: 7581982: 7251983: 1,3321984: 7371985: 6371986: 5731987: 6641988: 6891989: 1,3461990: 9231991: 1,4951992: 1,5621993: 8261994: 8321995: 1,2471996: 1,3671997: 1,0281998: 9311999: 8062000: 1,5492001: 1,3352002: 1,1632003: 1,0112004: 1,2762005: 9672006: 9942007: 1,3492008: 1,1732009: 9702010: 1,6992011: 1,0262012: 9832013: 8612014: 7572015: 5012016: 4082017: 8762018: 5952019: 7502020: 5172021: 5832022: 7092023: 3532024: 9302025: 5422026: 8771794187018991916193319501967198420012018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1906. 1906 had 36 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 05-24 in each year
YearRecords
17941
17951
17971
18171
18311
18372
18381
18401
18412
18441
18473
18481
18641
18651
18665
18677
18682
18701
18772
18802
18822
18842
18862
18881
18893
18903
18914
18921
18938
18941
18951
18961
18975
18984
18997
19005
19017
19028
19039
190414
190516
190636
190715
190816
190916
191034
191128
191241
191330
191435
19158
191619
191786
191827
191925
192038
1921139
1922101
1923106
1924334
1925347
1926284
1927221
1928290
1929112
1930173
1931475
1932251
1933477
1934196
1935426
1936432
1937187
1938438
1939498
1940289
1941499
1942245
1943439
1944710
1945226
1946501
1947456
1948250
1949436
1950640
1951881
1952720
19531,005
1954260
1955841
19561,027
1957513
1958825
1959315
1960476
1961301
1962479
1963734
1964852
1965502
1966340
1967904
1968568
1969408
1970329
1971625
1972487
1973533
1974584
1975886
1976411
1977997
1978797
19791,115
1980978
1981758
1982725
19831,332
1984737
1985637
1986573
1987664
1988689
19891,346
1990923
19911,495
19921,562
1993826
1994832
19951,247
19961,367
19971,028
1998931
1999806
20001,549
20011,335
20021,163
20031,011
20041,276
2005967
2006994
20071,349
20081,173
2009970
20101,699
20111,026
2012983
2013861
2014757
2015501
2016408
2017876
2018595
2019750
2020517
2021583
2022709
2023353
2024930
2025542
2026877

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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).