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Weather Records on 23 August 1906

27 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 August 1906. Highest significance: Visby_Flygplats, SE.

Key Facts for 23 August 1906

  • On 23 August 1906, 27 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 12 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 27 daily.
  • Visby_Flygplats set a daily record precipitation of 36.9 mm (1.5 in) on 23 August 1906.
  • Across 164 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.

Record Map

27 stations
Weather records on 23 August 1906 27 station records on 23 August 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
27 station records on 23 August 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 23 August 1906: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Visby_FlygplatsSwedenRecord daily precipitation36.9 mm (1.5 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
Windsor RiversideCanadaRecord daily precipitation52.6 mm (2.1 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord low maximum temperature25.0 C (77.0 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
PortlandUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature33.9 C (93.0 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
Ararat Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.9 mm (0.39 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
ChathamCanadaRecord daily precipitation18.8 mm (0.7 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-MalmslaettSwedenRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord low maximum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature27.8 C (82.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Port DoverCanadaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
ChathamCanadaRecord low maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)DenmarkRecord low maximum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
VestervigDenmarkRecord low maximum temperature13.7 C (56.7 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Ringwood 2AustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.1 mm (0.36 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
ConcordUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 EuclidUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature23.3 C (73.9 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 WUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
GravenhurstCanadaRecord high maximum temperature30.6 C (87.1 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl ParkUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature25.0 C (77.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Port StanleyCanadaRecord high maximum temperature29.4 C (84.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature27.8 C (82.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Geelong SecAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.9 mm (0.27 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
SouthamptonCanadaRecord high minimum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor RiversideCanadaRecord high minimum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
TorontoCanadaRecord high minimum temperature20.0 C (68.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl ParkUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature31.7 C (89.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

27 records
Records on 23 August 1906 by type Records set or tied on 23 August 1906 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 7, Heaviest daily rainfall 9. 035810Highest daily maximum: 5Lowest daily maximum: 6Highest daily minimum: 7Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 9Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 23 August 1906 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 7, Heaviest daily rainfall 9.
Records on 23 August 1906 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum5
Lowest daily maximum6
Highest daily minimum7
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall9
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 23 August 1906 by timescale Records on 23 August 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 27. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 27all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 23 August 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 27.
Records on 23 August 1906 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily27

How Much Records Were Beaten By

19 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 23 August 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 31.5. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 5: 145 to 10: 310 to 15: 015 to 20: 020 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 19 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 31.5. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 23 August 1906
MarginRecords
0 to 514
5 to 103
10 to 150
15 to 200
20 to 251
25 to 300
30 to 351

Top 20 by Significance

23 August 1906
Top 20 records on 23 August 1906 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
23 August 1906Visby_Flygplats, SEdaily rain36.9 mm (1.5 in)23.1 mm (0.9 in)45 years46 of 100 (Notable)
23 August 1906Windsor Riverside, CAdaily rain52.6 mm (2.1 in)31.5 mm (1.2 in)28 years42 of 100 (Notable)
23 August 1906Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZdaily low max25.0 C (77.0 F)1.3 C (2.3 F)53 years26 of 100 (Routine)
23 August 1906Portland, USdaily high max33.9 C (93.0 F)4.5 C (8.1 F)28 years22 of 100 (Routine)
23 August 1906Ararat Post Office, AUdaily rain9.9 mm (0.39 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)42 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 August 1906Chatham, CAdaily rain18.8 mm (0.7 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)26 years17 of 100 (Routine)
23 August 1906Linkoeping-Malmslaett, SEdaily rain16.5 mm (0.6 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)20 years15 of 100 (Routine)
23 August 1906St John's, CAdaily low max10.0 C (50.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)27 years13 of 100 (Routine)
23 August 1906Jacksonville Wb City, USdaily low max27.8 C (82.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)19 years13 of 100 (Routine)
23 August 1906Port Dover, CAdaily rain14.0 mm (0.6 in)8.7 mm (0.34 in)4 years12 of 100 (Routine)
23 August 1906Chatham, CAdaily low max14.4 C (57.9 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)24 years12 of 100 (Routine)
23 August 1906Nordby (Fano), DKdaily low max15.0 C (59.0 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)28 years12 of 100 (Routine)
23 August 1906Vestervig, DKdaily low max13.7 C (56.7 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)16 years10 of 100 (Routine)
23 August 1906Ringwood 2, AUdaily rain9.1 mm (0.36 in)2.7 mm (0.11 in)7 years9 of 100 (Routine)
23 August 1906Concord, USdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)4 years9 of 100 (Routine)
23 August 1906Cleveland 2717 Euclid, USdaily high min23.3 C (73.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)7 years8 of 100 (Routine)
23 August 1906Middletown 4 W, USdaily high min22.2 C (72.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)7 years7 of 100 (Routine)
23 August 1906Gravenhurst, CAdaily high max30.6 C (87.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)4 years5 of 100 (Routine)
23 August 1906Ny City Cntrl Park, USdaily high min25.0 C (77.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)4 years5 of 100 (Routine)
23 August 1906Washington, USdaily high min (Tie)22.2 C (72.0 F)tie33 years3 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
Records on 08-23 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1906. 1906 had 27 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001802: 11805: 11813: 21816: 21817: 11818: 11829: 11839: 31840: 11846: 11847: 11848: 11853: 21857: 11858: 11864: 11867: 11869: 11870: 11871: 11874: 21877: 21881: 11882: 21883: 11884: 21886: 11887: 21890: 31891: 41892: 41893: 41894: 21895: 31896: 61897: 11898: 81899: 81900: 21901: 101902: 91903: 91904: 61905: 81906: 271907: 151908: 181909: 101910: 151911: 231912: 441913: 91914: 231915: 631916: 231917: 261918: 911919: 241920: 1021921: 2801922: 581923: 2841924: 1271925: 1821926: 991927: 1981928: 1961929: 2401930: 4321931: 4121932: 2111933: 3421934: 3081935: 2201936: 9801937: 5221938: 6541939: 4391940: 5351941: 3751942: 5401943: 5051944: 5781945: 3381946: 4161947: 1,0711948: 5941949: 4561950: 4611951: 3471952: 4561953: 2921954: 4381955: 3751956: 5011957: 6451958: 4021959: 4941960: 8061961: 6441962: 3641963: 3801964: 7241965: 3571966: 8021967: 5411968: 1,3841969: 7281970: 5181971: 6101972: 6141973: 6501974: 6121975: 6271976: 7031977: 5571978: 5771979: 4591980: 5521981: 6631982: 7131983: 1,2641984: 8621985: 1,1871986: 8391987: 1,1191988: 1,6041989: 9021990: 6611991: 6971992: 1,2911993: 7961994: 7381995: 1,2121996: 1,1611997: 1,5991998: 1,1381999: 8022000: 9362001: 8342002: 9312003: 1,1032004: 8622005: 7862006: 7282007: 1,5132008: 9662009: 1,2412010: 1,2442011: 1,4122012: 6882013: 3972014: 9602015: 6732016: 5952017: 5432018: 4792019: 4452020: 1,0932021: 6292022: 7812023: 1,2872024: 1,1502025: 1,2952026: 5921802186918961913193019471964198119982015
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1906. 1906 had 27 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 08-23 in each year
YearRecords
18021
18051
18132
18162
18171
18181
18291
18393
18401
18461
18471
18481
18532
18571
18581
18641
18671
18691
18701
18711
18742
18772
18811
18822
18831
18842
18861
18872
18903
18914
18924
18934
18942
18953
18966
18971
18988
18998
19002
190110
19029
19039
19046
19058
190627
190715
190818
190910
191015
191123
191244
19139
191423
191563
191623
191726
191891
191924
1920102
1921280
192258
1923284
1924127
1925182
192699
1927198
1928196
1929240
1930432
1931412
1932211
1933342
1934308
1935220
1936980
1937522
1938654
1939439
1940535
1941375
1942540
1943505
1944578
1945338
1946416
19471,071
1948594
1949456
1950461
1951347
1952456
1953292
1954438
1955375
1956501
1957645
1958402
1959494
1960806
1961644
1962364
1963380
1964724
1965357
1966802
1967541
19681,384
1969728
1970518
1971610
1972614
1973650
1974612
1975627
1976703
1977557
1978577
1979459
1980552
1981663
1982713
19831,264
1984862
19851,187
1986839
19871,119
19881,604
1989902
1990661
1991697
19921,291
1993796
1994738
19951,212
19961,161
19971,599
19981,138
1999802
2000936
2001834
2002931
20031,103
2004862
2005786
2006728
20071,513
2008966
20091,241
20101,244
20111,412
2012688
2013397
2014960
2015673
2016595
2017543
2018479
2019445
20201,093
2021629
2022781
20231,287
20241,150
20251,295
2026592

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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).