Weather Records on 30 October 1906
25 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 October 1906. Highest significance: Den Helder-1, NL.
Key Facts for 30 October 1906
- On 30 October 1906, 25 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 2 were record highs and 11 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 22 daily.
- Den Helder-1 set a daily record precipitation of 8.8 mm (0.35 in) on 30 October 1906.
- Across 153 earlier years (1799 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 493 records.
Record Map
25 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Den Helder-1 | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toronto | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 4.1 cm (1.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bobadah (Melrose) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Escanaba | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 33.8 C (92.8 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingston Queens U | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 1.3 cm (0.5 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Parry Sound | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stratford | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Concord | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Albert | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -14.4 C (6.1 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bourke Post Office | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dublin Phoenix Park | Ireland | Record low maximum temperature | 5.9 C (42.6 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milwaukee Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gravenhurst | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record low maximum temperature | 16.2 C (61.2 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Collendina | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wahgunyah | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Woodstock | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Woodstock | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stornoway Airport | United Kingdom | Record low minimum temperature | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Calga | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
25 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 9 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 2 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 7 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 5 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 3 |
| daily | 22 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
21 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 15 |
| 5 to 10 | 2 |
| 10 to 15 | 2 |
| 15 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 25 | 1 |
| 25 to 30 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
30 October 1906| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 October 1906 | Den Helder-1, NL | daily rain | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 54 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 1906 | Toronto, CA | daily snowfall | 4.1 cm (1.6 in) | 2.1 cm (0.8 in) | 20 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 1906 | Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse, AU | daily rain | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 28 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 1906 | Bobadah (Melrose), AU | daily rain | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 27 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 1906 | Peterborough, CA | daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 2.6 cm (1.0 in) | 26 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 1906 | Escanaba, US | daily low max | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 30 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 1906 | Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU | daily high max | 33.8 C (92.8 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 25 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 1906 | Kingston Queens U, CA | daily snowfall | 1.3 cm (0.5 in) | 1.3 cm (0.5 in) | 33 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 1906 | Parry Sound, CA | monthly low max | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 0 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 1906 | Stratford, CA | daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 1.2 cm (0.5 in) | 26 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 1906 | Concord, US | daily low max | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 36 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 1906 | Port Albert, AU | daily rain | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 22 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 1906 | Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA | daily low min | -14.4 C (6.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 27 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 1906 | Bourke Post Office, AU | daily high min | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 27 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 1906 | Dublin Phoenix Park, IE | daily low max | 5.9 C (42.6 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 12 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 1906 | Milwaukee Wb City, US | daily low max | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 32 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 1906 | Gravenhurst, CA | daily low max | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 20 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 1906 | Nuwara Eliya, LK | daily low max | 16.2 C (61.2 F) | 0.4 C (0.7 F) | 18 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 1906 | Portland, US | daily low max | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 17 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 1906 | Collendina, AU | daily rain | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 14 years | 9 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
1799 to 1906| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1799 | 1 |
| 1815 | 1 |
| 1837 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1869 | 5 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1881 | 4 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1894 | 7 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1901 | 9 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1903 | 3 |
| 1904 | 1 |
| 1905 | 12 |
| 1906 | 25 |
| 1907 | 12 |
| 1908 | 14 |
| 1909 | 15 |
| 1910 | 22 |
| 1911 | 19 |
| 1912 | 28 |
| 1913 | 38 |
| 1914 | 22 |
| 1915 | 39 |
| 1916 | 23 |
| 1917 | 85 |
| 1918 | 189 |
| 1919 | 80 |
| 1920 | 73 |
| 1921 | 31 |
| 1922 | 108 |
| 1923 | 202 |
| 1924 | 246 |
| 1925 | 755 |
| 1926 | 131 |
| 1927 | 259 |
| 1928 | 195 |
| 1929 | 277 |
| 1930 | 228 |
| 1931 | 144 |
| 1932 | 181 |
| 1933 | 454 |
| 1934 | 198 |
| 1935 | 739 |
| 1936 | 253 |
| 1937 | 496 |
| 1938 | 245 |
| 1939 | 240 |
| 1940 | 251 |
| 1941 | 393 |
| 1942 | 877 |
| 1943 | 255 |
| 1944 | 497 |
| 1945 | 446 |
| 1946 | 826 |
| 1947 | 252 |
| 1948 | 326 |
| 1949 | 528 |
| 1950 | 1,186 |
| 1951 | 373 |
| 1952 | 635 |
| 1953 | 522 |
| 1954 | 276 |
| 1955 | 494 |
| 1956 | 716 |
| 1957 | 531 |
| 1958 | 366 |
| 1959 | 859 |
| 1960 | 258 |
| 1961 | 781 |
| 1962 | 382 |
| 1963 | 353 |
| 1964 | 488 |
| 1965 | 439 |
| 1966 | 490 |
| 1967 | 665 |
| 1968 | 555 |
| 1969 | 656 |
| 1970 | 636 |
| 1971 | 1,663 |
| 1972 | 902 |
| 1973 | 534 |
| 1974 | 1,039 |
| 1975 | 427 |
| 1976 | 760 |
| 1977 | 882 |
| 1978 | 359 |
| 1979 | 809 |
| 1980 | 885 |
| 1981 | 547 |
| 1982 | 534 |
| 1983 | 549 |
| 1984 | 1,270 |
| 1985 | 848 |
| 1986 | 422 |
| 1987 | 883 |
| 1988 | 972 |
| 1989 | 904 |
| 1990 | 685 |
| 1991 | 2,772 |
| 1992 | 1,228 |
| 1993 | 2,095 |
| 1994 | 777 |
| 1995 | 831 |
| 1996 | 1,299 |
| 1997 | 1,033 |
| 1998 | 771 |
| 1999 | 897 |
| 2000 | 1,659 |
| 2001 | 1,233 |
| 2002 | 1,564 |
| 2003 | 973 |
| 2004 | 1,188 |
| 2005 | 1,144 |
| 2006 | 886 |
| 2007 | 773 |
| 2008 | 1,310 |
| 2009 | 1,513 |
| 2010 | 619 |
| 2011 | 1,022 |
| 2012 | 1,413 |
| 2013 | 622 |
| 2014 | 297 |
| 2015 | 395 |
| 2016 | 981 |
| 2017 | 783 |
| 2018 | 507 |
| 2019 | 1,931 |
| 2020 | 683 |
| 2021 | 486 |
| 2022 | 762 |
| 2023 | 969 |
| 2024 | 1,393 |
| 2025 | 322 |
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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).