Weather Records on 14 October 1906
7 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 October 1906. Highest significance: Durban-Botanical Gardens, ZA.
Key Facts for 14 October 1906
- On 14 October 1906, 7 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 1 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 7 daily.
- Durban-Botanical Gardens set a daily record precipitation of 52.3 mm (2.1 in) on 14 October 1906.
- Across 166 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 457 records.
Record Map
7 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durban-Botanical Gardens | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Riva | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 26.6 mm (1.0 in) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Newark Liberty Intl AP | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Truro | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -5.0 C (23.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -3.3 C (26.1 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gravenhurst | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
7 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 0 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 2 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 7 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
5 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 3 |
| 5 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 15 | 0 |
| 15 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 35 | 0 |
| 35 to 40 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
14 October 1906| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 October 1906 | Durban-Botanical Gardens, ZA | daily rain | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) | 14 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 October 1906 | Riva, IT | daily rain | 26.6 mm (1.0 in) | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 27 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 October 1906 | Newark Liberty Intl AP, US | daily low min | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 30 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 October 1906 | Truro, CA | daily low min | -5.0 C (23.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 30 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 October 1906 | Sydney, CA | daily low min | -3.3 C (26.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 20 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 October 1906 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily low max (Tie) | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | tie | 19 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 October 1906 | Gravenhurst, CA | daily high max (Tie) | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | tie | 8 years | 1 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
1793 to 1906| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 1 |
| 1799 | 1 |
| 1809 | 1 |
| 1811 | 2 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1836 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1871 | 2 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1876 | 6 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 6 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 9 |
| 1895 | 6 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 7 |
| 1900 | 7 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 6 |
| 1904 | 5 |
| 1905 | 10 |
| 1906 | 7 |
| 1907 | 11 |
| 1908 | 12 |
| 1909 | 13 |
| 1910 | 14 |
| 1911 | 8 |
| 1912 | 33 |
| 1913 | 37 |
| 1914 | 26 |
| 1915 | 80 |
| 1916 | 29 |
| 1917 | 47 |
| 1918 | 26 |
| 1919 | 36 |
| 1920 | 63 |
| 1921 | 107 |
| 1922 | 35 |
| 1923 | 90 |
| 1924 | 61 |
| 1925 | 237 |
| 1926 | 120 |
| 1927 | 167 |
| 1928 | 251 |
| 1929 | 286 |
| 1930 | 233 |
| 1931 | 338 |
| 1932 | 278 |
| 1933 | 231 |
| 1934 | 435 |
| 1935 | 305 |
| 1936 | 239 |
| 1937 | 1,219 |
| 1938 | 491 |
| 1939 | 268 |
| 1940 | 320 |
| 1941 | 413 |
| 1942 | 411 |
| 1943 | 358 |
| 1944 | 277 |
| 1945 | 419 |
| 1946 | 398 |
| 1947 | 667 |
| 1948 | 292 |
| 1949 | 697 |
| 1950 | 432 |
| 1951 | 319 |
| 1952 | 447 |
| 1953 | 318 |
| 1954 | 982 |
| 1955 | 540 |
| 1956 | 523 |
| 1957 | 491 |
| 1958 | 630 |
| 1959 | 747 |
| 1960 | 437 |
| 1961 | 578 |
| 1962 | 1,082 |
| 1963 | 573 |
| 1964 | 477 |
| 1965 | 252 |
| 1966 | 1,224 |
| 1967 | 259 |
| 1968 | 942 |
| 1969 | 1,507 |
| 1970 | 759 |
| 1971 | 645 |
| 1972 | 463 |
| 1973 | 553 |
| 1974 | 622 |
| 1975 | 991 |
| 1976 | 862 |
| 1977 | 954 |
| 1978 | 856 |
| 1979 | 1,056 |
| 1980 | 674 |
| 1981 | 1,155 |
| 1982 | 684 |
| 1983 | 889 |
| 1984 | 639 |
| 1985 | 816 |
| 1986 | 1,457 |
| 1987 | 1,078 |
| 1988 | 1,297 |
| 1989 | 587 |
| 1990 | 1,469 |
| 1991 | 817 |
| 1992 | 1,350 |
| 1993 | 1,223 |
| 1994 | 1,049 |
| 1995 | 1,277 |
| 1996 | 559 |
| 1997 | 1,098 |
| 1998 | 930 |
| 1999 | 957 |
| 2000 | 1,073 |
| 2001 | 1,431 |
| 2002 | 868 |
| 2003 | 771 |
| 2004 | 721 |
| 2005 | 755 |
| 2006 | 1,298 |
| 2007 | 610 |
| 2008 | 1,017 |
| 2009 | 2,473 |
| 2010 | 642 |
| 2011 | 695 |
| 2012 | 806 |
| 2013 | 503 |
| 2014 | 971 |
| 2015 | 991 |
| 2016 | 704 |
| 2017 | 1,048 |
| 2018 | 2,218 |
| 2019 | 616 |
| 2020 | 639 |
| 2021 | 1,230 |
| 2022 | 876 |
| 2023 | 468 |
| 2024 | 918 |
| 2025 | 853 |
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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).