Weather Records on 5 October 1906
19 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 October 1906. Highest significance: Oxford, GB.
Key Facts for 5 October 1906
- On 5 October 1906, 19 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 9 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 19 daily.
- Oxford set a daily record high minimum temperature of 14.4 C (57.9 F) on 5 October 1906.
- Across 161 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 462 records.
Record Map
19 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toronto | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Philadelphia City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Freiburg | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Moorestown 4 E | United States | Record daily precipitation | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bourke Post Office | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oksoey Fyr | Norway | Record daily precipitation | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Santa Fe | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Durban-Botanical Gardens | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 6.3 mm (0.25 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Emmaville (Strathbogie) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Parry Sound | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Quebec | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chatham | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saint John | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jacksonville Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
19 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 5 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 3 |
| Highest daily minimum | 4 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 6 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 19 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
11 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 7 |
| 2 to 4 | 2 |
| 4 to 6 | 0 |
| 6 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
5 October 1906| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 October 1906 | Oxford, GB | daily high min | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 27 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1906 | Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU | daily low max | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 24 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1906 | Toronto, CA | daily high min | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 5 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1906 | Philadelphia City, US | daily rain | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 4 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1906 | Freiburg, DE | daily rain | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 13 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1906 | Moorestown 4 E, US | daily rain | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 4 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1906 | Bourke Post Office, AU | daily low min | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 14 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1906 | Oksoey Fyr, NO | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 0.9 mm (0.04 in) | 13 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1906 | Santa Fe, US | daily low max | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 12 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1906 | Durban-Botanical Gardens, ZA | daily rain | 6.3 mm (0.25 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 8 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1906 | Emmaville (Strathbogie), AU | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 1 year | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1906 | Parry Sound, CA | daily high min (Tie) | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | tie | 5 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1906 | Quebec, CA | daily high max (Tie) | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | tie | 8 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1906 | Chatham, CA | daily high max (Tie) | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | tie | 8 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1906 | Saint John, CA | daily high min (Tie) | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | tie | 14 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1906 | Jacksonville Wb City, US | daily high max (Tie) | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | tie | 14 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1906 | Forbes (Camp Street), AU | daily low max (Tie) | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | tie | 3 years | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1906 | Sydney, CA | daily high max (Tie) | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | tie | 0 years | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1906 | Charlottetown, CA | daily high max (Tie) | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | tie | 0 years | 0 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
1795 to 1906| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1795 | 1 |
| 1811 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1864 | 7 |
| 1867 | 2 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 6 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 3 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 10 |
| 1902 | 11 |
| 1903 | 10 |
| 1904 | 19 |
| 1905 | 11 |
| 1906 | 19 |
| 1907 | 13 |
| 1908 | 17 |
| 1909 | 30 |
| 1910 | 43 |
| 1911 | 10 |
| 1912 | 92 |
| 1913 | 25 |
| 1914 | 13 |
| 1915 | 25 |
| 1916 | 124 |
| 1917 | 314 |
| 1918 | 35 |
| 1919 | 42 |
| 1920 | 89 |
| 1921 | 33 |
| 1922 | 81 |
| 1923 | 87 |
| 1924 | 139 |
| 1925 | 140 |
| 1926 | 155 |
| 1927 | 79 |
| 1928 | 202 |
| 1929 | 242 |
| 1930 | 285 |
| 1931 | 284 |
| 1932 | 768 |
| 1933 | 257 |
| 1934 | 237 |
| 1935 | 910 |
| 1936 | 219 |
| 1937 | 491 |
| 1938 | 375 |
| 1939 | 269 |
| 1940 | 185 |
| 1941 | 1,072 |
| 1942 | 206 |
| 1943 | 404 |
| 1944 | 329 |
| 1945 | 234 |
| 1946 | 643 |
| 1947 | 746 |
| 1948 | 491 |
| 1949 | 562 |
| 1950 | 466 |
| 1951 | 541 |
| 1952 | 1,027 |
| 1953 | 261 |
| 1954 | 834 |
| 1955 | 771 |
| 1956 | 452 |
| 1957 | 520 |
| 1958 | 450 |
| 1959 | 629 |
| 1960 | 290 |
| 1961 | 493 |
| 1962 | 456 |
| 1963 | 605 |
| 1964 | 737 |
| 1965 | 1,160 |
| 1966 | 390 |
| 1967 | 290 |
| 1968 | 670 |
| 1969 | 603 |
| 1970 | 458 |
| 1971 | 377 |
| 1972 | 636 |
| 1973 | 335 |
| 1974 | 973 |
| 1975 | 566 |
| 1976 | 819 |
| 1977 | 382 |
| 1978 | 438 |
| 1979 | 920 |
| 1980 | 1,002 |
| 1981 | 642 |
| 1982 | 524 |
| 1983 | 1,037 |
| 1984 | 646 |
| 1985 | 781 |
| 1986 | 875 |
| 1987 | 1,081 |
| 1988 | 958 |
| 1989 | 465 |
| 1990 | 736 |
| 1991 | 1,005 |
| 1992 | 776 |
| 1993 | 1,024 |
| 1994 | 1,205 |
| 1995 | 1,705 |
| 1996 | 931 |
| 1997 | 814 |
| 1998 | 1,596 |
| 1999 | 1,276 |
| 2000 | 1,147 |
| 2001 | 771 |
| 2002 | 1,026 |
| 2003 | 636 |
| 2004 | 770 |
| 2005 | 2,003 |
| 2006 | 930 |
| 2007 | 1,609 |
| 2008 | 942 |
| 2009 | 1,756 |
| 2010 | 1,114 |
| 2011 | 1,383 |
| 2012 | 913 |
| 2013 | 1,106 |
| 2014 | 648 |
| 2015 | 644 |
| 2016 | 565 |
| 2017 | 560 |
| 2018 | 1,004 |
| 2019 | 672 |
| 2020 | 997 |
| 2021 | 887 |
| 2022 | 752 |
| 2023 | 780 |
| 2024 | 996 |
| 2025 | 716 |
| 2026 | 1,233 |
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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.
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