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Weather Records on 12 October 1906

16 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 October 1906. Highest significance: Gravenhurst, CA.

Key Facts for 12 October 1906

  • On 12 October 1906, 16 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 1 were record highs and 13 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 16 daily.
  • Gravenhurst set a daily record snowfall of 8.9 cm (3.5 in) on 12 October 1906.
  • Across 163 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 454 records.

Record Map

16 stations
Weather records on 12 October 1906 16 station records on 12 October 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
16 station records on 12 October 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 12 October 1906: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
GravenhurstCanadaRecord daily snowfall8.9 cm (3.5 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor RiversideCanadaRecord low maximum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord high minimum temperature11.7 C (53.1 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City MarinaUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-0.6 C (30.9 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)AustraliaRecord low maximum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughCanadaRecord low maximum temperature6.7 C (44.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
HoofddorpNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation16.7 mm (0.7 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 WUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord low maximum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
WoodstockCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-5.6 C (21.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs HouseUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-5.6 C (21.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

16 records
Records on 12 October 1906 by type Records set or tied on 12 October 1906 by type: Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 1, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 02468Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 5Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 8Heaviest daily rainfall: 1Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 12 October 1906 by type: Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 1, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 12 October 1906 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum5
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum8
Heaviest daily rainfall1
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 12 October 1906 by timescale Records on 12 October 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 16. 05101520all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 16all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 12 October 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 16.
Records on 12 October 1906 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily16

How Much Records Were Beaten By

12 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 12 October 1906 Margins by which the 12 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 89.0. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 20: 1120 to 40: 040 to 60: 060 to 80: 080 to 100: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100
Margins by which the 12 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 89.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 12 October 1906
MarginRecords
0 to 2011
20 to 400
40 to 600
60 to 800
80 to 1001

Top 20 by Significance

12 October 1906
Top 16 records on 12 October 1906 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
12 October 1906Gravenhurst, CAdaily snowfall8.9 cm (3.5 in)8.9 cm (3.5 in)34 years30 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1906Wilmington Wb City, USdaily low min1.7 C (35.1 F)6.1 C (11.0 F)30 years25 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1906Windsor Riverside, CAdaily low max5.0 C (41.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)31 years18 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1906St John's, CAdaily high min11.7 C (53.1 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)30 years18 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1906Montgomery Wb City, USdaily low min3.3 C (37.9 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)33 years18 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1906Jacksonville Wb City, USdaily low min9.4 C (48.9 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)29 years15 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1906Atlantic City Marina, USdaily low min0.6 C (33.1 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)29 years14 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1906Washington, USdaily low min-0.6 C (30.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)29 years14 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1906Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AUdaily low max15.6 C (60.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)32 years13 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1906Peterborough, CAdaily low max6.7 C (44.1 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)18 years11 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1906Hoofddorp, NLdaily rain16.7 mm (0.7 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)19 years11 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1906Middletown 4 W, USdaily low max8.9 C (48.0 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)27 years11 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1906Parry Sound, CAdaily low max (Tie)7.8 C (46.0 F)tie18 years2 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1906Woodstock, CAdaily low min (Tie)-5.6 C (21.9 F)tie29 years2 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1906Baltimore Customs House, USdaily low min (Tie)0.6 C (33.1 F)tie29 years2 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1906Peterborough, CAdaily low min (Tie)-5.6 C (21.9 F)tie9 years1 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

1805 to 1906
Records on 10-12 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1906. 1906 had 16 records. 01,0002,0003,0001805: 21809: 11810: 11814: 31822: 11839: 11841: 11843: 11850: 11852: 11854: 11859: 11860: 21861: 11867: 11871: 31873: 21875: 21876: 51879: 21881: 21884: 11885: 21886: 11887: 21888: 11889: 11890: 31891: 11892: 11893: 21894: 21895: 21896: 31897: 31898: 21899: 31900: 21901: 61902: 141903: 161904: 301905: 131906: 161907: 101908: 131909: 301910: 131911: 101912: 301913: 331914: 171915: 341916: 291917: 531918: 291919: 531920: 791921: 1021922: 211923: 2001924: 1291925: 1071926: 2011927: 1951928: 7141929: 1651930: 6061931: 2831932: 3981933: 1551934: 4771935: 2091936: 3011937: 1851938: 4701939: 1981940: 2351941: 2261942: 5401943: 4181944: 2741945: 3211946: 5541947: 3581948: 3111949: 7251950: 5941951: 3911952: 3521953: 2521954: 9111955: 3831956: 8991957: 4731958: 4481959: 5011960: 4491961: 4361962: 9711963: 4591964: 6361965: 1571966: 4231967: 6231968: 4431969: 1,8281970: 7631971: 3821972: 4121973: 6731974: 3691975: 8301976: 5821977: 8321978: 5251979: 8981980: 7411981: 1,2011982: 7771983: 9921984: 6361985: 8721986: 1,5101987: 1,5301988: 1,0151989: 5431990: 1,3251991: 9481992: 8651993: 1,1451994: 9341995: 1,2381996: 8161997: 1,8511998: 7411999: 6412000: 1,0952001: 1,1942002: 1,1392003: 1,0432004: 7502005: 8722006: 1,3572007: 5662008: 1,6692009: 2,3002010: 7972011: 9062012: 9212013: 5582014: 5142015: 9642016: 3742017: 1,0682018: 1,1952019: 1,3212020: 6552021: 1,2942022: 4392023: 9042024: 9582025: 6242026: 7101805187518971914193119481965198219992016
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1906. 1906 had 16 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 10-12 in each year
YearRecords
18052
18091
18101
18143
18221
18391
18411
18431
18501
18521
18541
18591
18602
18611
18671
18713
18732
18752
18765
18792
18812
18841
18852
18861
18872
18881
18891
18903
18911
18921
18932
18942
18952
18963
18973
18982
18993
19002
19016
190214
190316
190430
190513
190616
190710
190813
190930
191013
191110
191230
191333
191417
191534
191629
191753
191829
191953
192079
1921102
192221
1923200
1924129
1925107
1926201
1927195
1928714
1929165
1930606
1931283
1932398
1933155
1934477
1935209
1936301
1937185
1938470
1939198
1940235
1941226
1942540
1943418
1944274
1945321
1946554
1947358
1948311
1949725
1950594
1951391
1952352
1953252
1954911
1955383
1956899
1957473
1958448
1959501
1960449
1961436
1962971
1963459
1964636
1965157
1966423
1967623
1968443
19691,828
1970763
1971382
1972412
1973673
1974369
1975830
1976582
1977832
1978525
1979898
1980741
19811,201
1982777
1983992
1984636
1985872
19861,510
19871,530
19881,015
1989543
19901,325
1991948
1992865
19931,145
1994934
19951,238
1996816
19971,851
1998741
1999641
20001,095
20011,194
20021,139
20031,043
2004750
2005872
20061,357
2007566
20081,669
20092,300
2010797
2011906
2012921
2013558
2014514
2015964
2016374
20171,068
20181,195
20191,321
2020655
20211,294
2022439
2023904
2024958
2025624
2026710

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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).