Weather Records on 22 August 1906
24 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 August 1906. Highest significance: Milwaukee Wb City, US.
Key Facts for 22 August 1906
- On 22 August 1906, 24 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 19 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 24 daily.
- Milwaukee Wb City set a daily record precipitation of 49.3 mm (1.9 in) on 22 August 1906.
- Across 167 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.
Record Map
24 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record low maximum temperature | 24.0 C (75.2 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dubuque River | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Armagh | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 16.6 C (61.9 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nordby (Fano) | Denmark | Record daily precipitation | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stratford | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ny City Cntrl Park | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milwaukee Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gravenhurst | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record low maximum temperature | 14.6 C (58.3 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Madison Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Windsor Riverside | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Madison Wb City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Stanley | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Truro | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montgomery Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 35.6 C (96.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toledo Blade | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toledo Blade | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 21.7 C (71.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gravenhurst | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Stanley | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 28.9 C (84.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Buffalo | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
24 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 7 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 12 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 3 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 24 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
14 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 11 |
| 5 to 10 | 1 |
| 10 to 15 | 0 |
| 15 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 35 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
22 August 1906| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 August 1906 | Milwaukee Wb City, US | daily rain | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) | 9 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 1906 | Peterborough, CA | daily rain | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 21 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 1906 | Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ | daily low max | 24.0 C (75.2 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 42 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 1906 | Dubuque River, US | daily high min | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 29 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 1906 | Armagh, GB | daily high min | 16.6 C (61.9 F) | 2.0 C (3.6 F) | 13 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 1906 | Nordby (Fano), DK | daily rain | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) | 5.7 mm (0.22 in) | 15 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 1906 | Stratford, CA | daily high max | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 28 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 1906 | Ny City Cntrl Park, US | daily high min | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 20 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 1906 | Milwaukee Wb City, US | daily high max | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 25 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 1906 | Portland, US | daily high min | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 21 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 1906 | Gravenhurst, CA | daily high max | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 22 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 1906 | Nuwara Eliya, LK | daily low max | 14.6 C (58.3 F) | 0.1 C (0.2 F) | 22 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 1906 | Halifax, CA | daily high min | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 14 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 1906 | Madison Wb City, US | daily high max | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 7 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 1906 | Windsor Riverside, CA | daily high min (Tie) | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | tie | 33 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 1906 | Madison Wb City, US | daily high min (Tie) | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | tie | 33 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 1906 | Port Stanley, CA | daily high min (Tie) | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | tie | 26 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 1906 | Truro, CA | daily high min (Tie) | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | tie | 24 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 1906 | Montgomery Wb City, US | daily high max (Tie) | 35.6 C (96.1 F) | tie | 22 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 1906 | Toledo Blade, US | daily high max (Tie) | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | tie | 22 years | 2 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
1802 to 1906| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1802 | 2 |
| 1803 | 1 |
| 1805 | 1 |
| 1812 | 1 |
| 1816 | 1 |
| 1835 | 1 |
| 1839 | 2 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1846 | 2 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1870 | 4 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1876 | 3 |
| 1877 | 3 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 6 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 7 |
| 1895 | 6 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1898 | 6 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1903 | 3 |
| 1904 | 8 |
| 1905 | 7 |
| 1906 | 24 |
| 1907 | 7 |
| 1908 | 29 |
| 1909 | 5 |
| 1910 | 19 |
| 1911 | 20 |
| 1912 | 39 |
| 1913 | 30 |
| 1914 | 18 |
| 1915 | 31 |
| 1916 | 75 |
| 1917 | 47 |
| 1918 | 85 |
| 1919 | 18 |
| 1920 | 60 |
| 1921 | 64 |
| 1922 | 44 |
| 1923 | 279 |
| 1924 | 148 |
| 1925 | 219 |
| 1926 | 144 |
| 1927 | 154 |
| 1928 | 134 |
| 1929 | 240 |
| 1930 | 276 |
| 1931 | 388 |
| 1932 | 222 |
| 1933 | 367 |
| 1934 | 234 |
| 1935 | 337 |
| 1936 | 954 |
| 1937 | 421 |
| 1938 | 501 |
| 1939 | 517 |
| 1940 | 503 |
| 1941 | 249 |
| 1942 | 500 |
| 1943 | 517 |
| 1944 | 526 |
| 1945 | 475 |
| 1946 | 410 |
| 1947 | 1,034 |
| 1948 | 297 |
| 1949 | 570 |
| 1950 | 460 |
| 1951 | 452 |
| 1952 | 372 |
| 1953 | 348 |
| 1954 | 466 |
| 1955 | 553 |
| 1956 | 785 |
| 1957 | 371 |
| 1958 | 511 |
| 1959 | 547 |
| 1960 | 612 |
| 1961 | 562 |
| 1962 | 329 |
| 1963 | 419 |
| 1964 | 686 |
| 1965 | 423 |
| 1966 | 830 |
| 1967 | 404 |
| 1968 | 1,091 |
| 1969 | 727 |
| 1970 | 368 |
| 1971 | 1,021 |
| 1972 | 436 |
| 1973 | 611 |
| 1974 | 628 |
| 1975 | 597 |
| 1976 | 722 |
| 1977 | 655 |
| 1978 | 529 |
| 1979 | 547 |
| 1980 | 640 |
| 1981 | 795 |
| 1982 | 912 |
| 1983 | 1,366 |
| 1984 | 739 |
| 1985 | 793 |
| 1986 | 1,073 |
| 1987 | 801 |
| 1988 | 1,133 |
| 1989 | 753 |
| 1990 | 808 |
| 1991 | 808 |
| 1992 | 994 |
| 1993 | 845 |
| 1994 | 803 |
| 1995 | 1,002 |
| 1996 | 942 |
| 1997 | 1,381 |
| 1998 | 1,016 |
| 1999 | 756 |
| 2000 | 867 |
| 2001 | 940 |
| 2002 | 1,385 |
| 2003 | 1,550 |
| 2004 | 1,029 |
| 2005 | 887 |
| 2006 | 832 |
| 2007 | 1,801 |
| 2008 | 869 |
| 2009 | 1,347 |
| 2010 | 1,397 |
| 2011 | 1,255 |
| 2012 | 831 |
| 2013 | 450 |
| 2014 | 911 |
| 2015 | 529 |
| 2016 | 730 |
| 2017 | 537 |
| 2018 | 752 |
| 2019 | 558 |
| 2020 | 1,041 |
| 2021 | 683 |
| 2022 | 781 |
| 2023 | 1,525 |
| 2024 | 803 |
| 2025 | 1,359 |
| 2026 | 992 |
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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).