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Weather Records on 16 July 1906

23 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 July 1906. Highest significance: Cape Northumberland, AU.

Key Facts for 16 July 1906

  • On 16 July 1906, 23 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 4 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 23 daily.
  • Cape Northumberland set a daily record precipitation of 27.9 mm (1.1 in) on 16 July 1906.
  • Across 162 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 442 records.

Record Map

23 stations
Weather records on 16 July 1906 23 station records on 16 July 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
23 station records on 16 July 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 16 July 1906: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Cape NorthumberlandAustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.9 mm (1.1 in)41 of 100 (Notable)
Port StanleyCanadaRecord daily precipitation20.3 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
DaylesfordAustraliaRecord daily precipitation28.2 mm (1.1 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St CapitolUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation28.7 mm (1.1 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature9.9 C (49.8 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
TruroCanadaRecord high maximum temperature31.7 C (89.1 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
GravenhurstCanadaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Ilulissat (Jakobshavn)Greenland [Denmark]Record low minimum temperature1.8 C (35.2 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-FroesoenSwedenRecord daily precipitation19.0 mm (0.7 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Kyneton Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.8 mm (0.8 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
ChathamCanadaRecord high minimum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Robe ComparisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.2 mm (0.5 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Ferntree GullyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.7 mm (0.38 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Macedon ForestryAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.5 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
HaparandaSwedenRecord daily precipitation31.5 mm (1.2 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
TallinnEstoniaRecord daily precipitation15.3 mm (0.6 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature21.7 C (71.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Bendigo PrisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord low maximum temperature25.0 C (77.0 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Mulwala HomesteadAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens UCanadaRecord high minimum temperature21.1 C (70.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Swan Hill (Murray Downs)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.1 mm (0.24 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature12.2 C (54.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

23 records
Records on 16 July 1906 by type Records set or tied on 16 July 1906 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 15. 051015Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 2Highest daily minimum: 3Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 15Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 16 July 1906 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 15.
Records on 16 July 1906 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum2
Highest daily minimum3
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall15
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 16 July 1906 by timescale Records on 16 July 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 23. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 23all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 16 July 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 23.
Records on 16 July 1906 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily23

How Much Records Were Beaten By

19 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 16 July 1906 Margins by which the 19 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 17.2. Ties are not counted. 0358100 to 3: 103 to 5: 45 to 8: 18 to 10: 110 to 13: 213 to 15: 015 to 18: 10 to 33 to 55 to 88 to 1010 to 1313 to 1515 to 18
Margins by which the 19 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 17.2. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 16 July 1906
MarginRecords
0 to 310
3 to 54
5 to 81
8 to 101
10 to 132
13 to 150
15 to 181

Top 20 by Significance

16 July 1906
Top 20 records on 16 July 1906 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
16 July 1906Cape Northumberland, AUdaily rain27.9 mm (1.1 in)17.2 mm (0.7 in)21 years41 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 1906Port Stanley, CAdaily rain20.3 mm (0.8 in)9.6 mm (0.38 in)33 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1906Daylesford, AUdaily rain28.2 mm (1.1 in)11.2 mm (0.4 in)3 years19 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1906Little Rock St Capitol, USdaily rain28.7 mm (1.1 in)11.9 mm (0.5 in)29 years18 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1906Melbourne Regional Office, AUdaily high min9.9 C (49.8 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)37 years16 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1906Truro, CAdaily high max31.7 C (89.1 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)23 years16 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1906Gravenhurst, CAdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)33 years14 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1906Ilulissat (Jakobshavn), GLdaily low min1.8 C (35.2 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)28 years14 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1906Oestersund-Froesoen, SEdaily rain19.0 mm (0.7 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)11 years14 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1906Kyneton Post Office, AUdaily rain20.8 mm (0.8 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)1 year13 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1906Chatham, CAdaily high min18.9 C (66.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)31 years13 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1906Robe Comparison, AUdaily rain13.2 mm (0.5 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)21 years12 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1906Ferntree Gully, AUdaily rain9.7 mm (0.38 in)4.4 mm (0.17 in)18 years12 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1906Macedon Forestry, AUdaily rain14.5 mm (0.6 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)11 years12 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1906Haparanda, SEdaily rain31.5 mm (1.2 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)19 years12 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1906Tallinn, EEdaily rain15.3 mm (0.6 in)1.7 mm (0.07 in)19 years10 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1906La Crosse Wb City, USdaily low max21.7 C (71.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)21 years10 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1906Bendigo Prison, AUdaily rain16.5 mm (0.6 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)3 years8 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1906Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZdaily low max (Tie)25.0 C (77.0 F)tie39 years4 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1906Mulwala Homestead, AUdaily rain13.5 mm (0.5 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)3 years4 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

1798 to 1906
Records on 07-16 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1906. 1906 had 23 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001798: 11801: 11802: 11808: 11819: 11829: 11832: 11833: 11840: 21845: 11852: 21862: 11863: 11865: 31866: 11868: 21870: 11871: 11875: 21876: 21878: 11879: 21880: 11881: 21883: 41886: 11887: 21888: 21890: 51891: 21892: 51894: 61896: 11897: 21898: 21899: 21900: 51901: 91902: 21903: 181904: 201905: 41906: 231907: 71908: 211909: 171910: 91911: 241912: 281913: 231914: 531915: 411916: 391917: 901918: 181919: 561920: 461921: 661922: 3031923: 1801924: 751925: 1791926: 2951927: 1701928: 4051929: 1921930: 4021931: 5271932: 4461933: 2241934: 4321935: 2841936: 7151937: 3071938: 2131939: 5991940: 2551941: 3631942: 3211943: 2971944: 1931945: 7021946: 4541947: 5681948: 2591949: 4171950: 5421951: 5371952: 5601953: 3661954: 5921955: 5481956: 4171957: 2211958: 1,2701959: 3411960: 3291961: 4021962: 5381963: 2511964: 3411965: 4371966: 4151967: 1,0671968: 7881969: 7021970: 6741971: 7661972: 6411973: 8801974: 6661975: 7421976: 8401977: 8291978: 1,0951979: 5431980: 1,4571981: 5691982: 9851983: 1,3621984: 9371985: 5281986: 8451987: 9161988: 1,3061989: 1,0741990: 9551991: 6271992: 9431993: 1,0531994: 7301995: 9291996: 7391997: 7071998: 1,0511999: 9982000: 1,2072001: 1,0732002: 1,0292003: 1,4922004: 7242005: 1,0232006: 1,5272007: 1,1862008: 6692009: 8392010: 9272011: 1,2212012: 8292013: 8532014: 1,4482015: 6052016: 7062017: 4192018: 6942019: 4762020: 4642021: 6612022: 5382023: 1,1502024: 9382025: 7642026: 7271798187118981915193219491966198320002017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1906. 1906 had 23 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 07-16 in each year
YearRecords
17981
18011
18021
18081
18191
18291
18321
18331
18402
18451
18522
18621
18631
18653
18661
18682
18701
18711
18752
18762
18781
18792
18801
18812
18834
18861
18872
18882
18905
18912
18925
18946
18961
18972
18982
18992
19005
19019
19022
190318
190420
19054
190623
19077
190821
190917
19109
191124
191228
191323
191453
191541
191639
191790
191818
191956
192046
192166
1922303
1923180
192475
1925179
1926295
1927170
1928405
1929192
1930402
1931527
1932446
1933224
1934432
1935284
1936715
1937307
1938213
1939599
1940255
1941363
1942321
1943297
1944193
1945702
1946454
1947568
1948259
1949417
1950542
1951537
1952560
1953366
1954592
1955548
1956417
1957221
19581,270
1959341
1960329
1961402
1962538
1963251
1964341
1965437
1966415
19671,067
1968788
1969702
1970674
1971766
1972641
1973880
1974666
1975742
1976840
1977829
19781,095
1979543
19801,457
1981569
1982985
19831,362
1984937
1985528
1986845
1987916
19881,306
19891,074
1990955
1991627
1992943
19931,053
1994730
1995929
1996739
1997707
19981,051
1999998
20001,207
20011,073
20021,029
20031,492
2004724
20051,023
20061,527
20071,186
2008669
2009839
2010927
20111,221
2012829
2013853
20141,448
2015605
2016706
2017419
2018694
2019476
2020464
2021661
2022538
20231,150
2024938
2025764
2026727

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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).