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Weather Records on 28 May 1906

31 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 May 1906. Highest significance: Middletown 4 W, US.

Key Facts for 28 May 1906

  • On 28 May 1906, 31 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 1 were record highs and 8 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 29 daily.
  • Middletown 4 W set a monthly record daily precipitation of 100.6 mm (4.0 in) on 28 May 1906.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 444 records.

Record Map

31 stations
Weather records on 28 May 1906 31 station records on 28 May 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
31 station records on 28 May 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 28 May 1906: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Middletown 4 WUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation100.6 mm (4.0 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
Warrnambool Shire OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.7 mm (1.1 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation42.2 mm (1.7 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
AlburyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation31.2 mm (1.2 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
ConcordUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation46.7 mm (1.8 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
SvegSwedenRecord daily precipitation24.5 mm (1.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)DenmarkRecord daily precipitation13.7 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-FroesoenSwedenRecord daily precipitation10.1 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation7.1 mm (0.28 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
VanersborgSwedenRecord daily precipitation26.1 mm (1.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
HalmstadSwedenRecord daily precipitation10.3 mm (0.4 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade CtrUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation34.8 mm (1.4 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn - Meteorologisk InsDenmarkRecord daily precipitation8.2 mm (0.32 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl ParkUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation29.5 mm (1.2 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
PortlandUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation47.8 mm (1.9 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Kiandra ChaletAustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.3 mm (1.3 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
ConcordUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor RiversideCanadaRecord low maximum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
WahgunyahAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.2 mm (0.6 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
ArmaghUnited KingdomRecord high minimum temperature12.7 C (54.9 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
PortlandUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs HouseUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation19.6 mm (0.8 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord daily precipitation37.3 mm (1.5 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
VinelandUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation25.7 mm (1.0 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord low maximum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
TruroCanadaRecord low maximum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
SandvigDenmarkRecord daily precipitation8.5 mm (0.33 in)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

31 records
Records on 28 May 1906 by type Records set or tied on 28 May 1906 by type: Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 22. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 5Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 3Heaviest daily rainfall: 22Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 28 May 1906 by type: Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 22.
Records on 28 May 1906 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum5
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum3
Heaviest daily rainfall22
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 28 May 1906 by timescale Records on 28 May 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 29. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 2daily: 29all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 28 May 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 29.
Records on 28 May 1906 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly2
daily29

How Much Records Were Beaten By

25 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 28 May 1906 Margins by which the 25 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 32.0. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 5: 145 to 10: 610 to 15: 115 to 20: 220 to 25: 125 to 30: 030 to 35: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 35
Margins by which the 25 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 32.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 28 May 1906
MarginRecords
0 to 514
5 to 106
10 to 151
15 to 202
20 to 251
25 to 300
30 to 351

Top 20 by Significance

28 May 1906
Top 20 records on 28 May 1906 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
28 May 1906Middletown 4 W, USmonthly rain100.6 mm (4.0 in)32.0 mm (1.3 in)13 years46 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1906Warrnambool Shire Office, AUdaily rain26.7 mm (1.1 in)14.8 mm (0.6 in)17 years32 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1906Philadelphia City, USdaily rain42.2 mm (1.7 in)18.8 mm (0.7 in)21 years29 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1906Albury, AUdaily rain31.2 mm (1.2 in)16.0 mm (0.6 in)15 years25 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1906Concord, USmonthly rain46.7 mm (1.8 in)1.7 mm (0.07 in)27 years23 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1906Sveg, SEdaily rain24.5 mm (1.0 in)21.9 mm (0.9 in)5 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1906Nordby (Fano), DKdaily rain13.7 mm (0.5 in)8.2 mm (0.32 in)26 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1906Oestersund-Froesoen, SEdaily rain10.1 mm (0.4 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)41 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1906San Diego Wbo, USdaily rain7.1 mm (0.28 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)27 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1906Vanersborg, SEdaily rain26.1 mm (1.0 in)6.7 mm (0.26 in)11 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1906Halmstad, SEdaily rain10.3 mm (0.4 in)5.7 mm (0.22 in)14 years19 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1906World Trade Ctr, USdaily rain34.8 mm (1.4 in)9.9 mm (0.39 in)21 years18 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1906Koebenhavn - Meteorologisk Ins, DKdaily rain8.2 mm (0.32 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)26 years14 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1906Ny City Cntrl Park, USdaily rain29.5 mm (1.2 in)9.2 mm (0.36 in)9 years14 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1906Portland, USdaily rain47.8 mm (1.9 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)21 years13 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1906Kiandra Chalet, AUdaily rain33.3 mm (1.3 in)3.1 mm (0.12 in)22 years12 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1906Concord, USdaily low max9.4 C (48.9 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)18 years12 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1906Windsor Riverside, CAdaily low max10.6 C (51.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)21 years11 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1906Madison Wb City, USdaily low min3.3 C (37.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)21 years10 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1906Wahgunyah, AUdaily rain14.2 mm (0.6 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)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

1794 to 1906
Records on 05-28 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: 11797: 11811: 11824: 11832: 11836: 51840: 11841: 11847: 21848: 11851: 21857: 11858: 11863: 11865: 11868: 41869: 11876: 11879: 21880: 21884: 31885: 21887: 11888: 31889: 31890: 31891: 21892: 91893: 21894: 91895: 11896: 51897: 61898: 11899: 61900: 41901: 61902: 121903: 91904: 61905: 141906: 311907: 361908: 261909: 71910: 181911: 421912: 191913: 281914: 581915: 271916: 241917: 361918: 431919: 431920: 331921: 871922: 801923: 721924: 1091925: 1221926: 1431927: 3011928: 1501929: 3551930: 1311931: 5741932: 1711933: 2121934: 5371935: 1861936: 3371937: 2121938: 2851939: 4331940: 2171941: 7111942: 2791943: 2381944: 3301945: 3311946: 4131947: 1,0491948: 3331949: 3211950: 2761951: 5031952: 3141953: 3921954: 3821955: 4131956: 4561957: 2721958: 7921959: 5571960: 4311961: 1,0261962: 8591963: 3681964: 3941965: 5361966: 2841967: 3501968: 6101969: 8631970: 3101971: 7671972: 5751973: 8341974: 5851975: 3971976: 9141977: 8261978: 8021979: 5211980: 8081981: 7111982: 1,2041983: 1,6661984: 1,3571985: 9141986: 5911987: 1,1391988: 8061989: 8171990: 1,0241991: 1,6471992: 1,6101993: 8701994: 9811995: 1,0781996: 1,4381997: 1,1081998: 1,0431999: 9522000: 1,2292001: 1,0242002: 6122003: 1,0492004: 8752005: 1,0322006: 1,5662007: 1,0842008: 9022009: 7332010: 9372011: 1,1882012: 1,2372013: 5412014: 7812015: 4872016: 6252017: 7102018: 1,3482019: 9732020: 8752021: 5372022: 4762023: 4452024: 9072025: 6632026: 1,0531794187618991916193319501967198420012018
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 05-28 in each year
YearRecords
17941
17971
18111
18241
18321
18365
18401
18411
18472
18481
18512
18571
18581
18631
18651
18684
18691
18761
18792
18802
18843
18852
18871
18883
18893
18903
18912
18929
18932
18949
18951
18965
18976
18981
18996
19004
19016
190212
19039
19046
190514
190631
190736
190826
19097
191018
191142
191219
191328
191458
191527
191624
191736
191843
191943
192033
192187
192280
192372
1924109
1925122
1926143
1927301
1928150
1929355
1930131
1931574
1932171
1933212
1934537
1935186
1936337
1937212
1938285
1939433
1940217
1941711
1942279
1943238
1944330
1945331
1946413
19471,049
1948333
1949321
1950276
1951503
1952314
1953392
1954382
1955413
1956456
1957272
1958792
1959557
1960431
19611,026
1962859
1963368
1964394
1965536
1966284
1967350
1968610
1969863
1970310
1971767
1972575
1973834
1974585
1975397
1976914
1977826
1978802
1979521
1980808
1981711
19821,204
19831,666
19841,357
1985914
1986591
19871,139
1988806
1989817
19901,024
19911,647
19921,610
1993870
1994981
19951,078
19961,438
19971,108
19981,043
1999952
20001,229
20011,024
2002612
20031,049
2004875
20051,032
20061,566
20071,084
2008902
2009733
2010937
20111,188
20121,237
2013541
2014781
2015487
2016625
2017710
20181,348
2019973
2020875
2021537
2022476
2023445
2024907
2025663
20261,053

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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).