Weather Records on 5 November 1906
16 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 November 1906. Highest significance: St John's, CA.
Key Facts for 5 November 1906
- On 5 November 1906, 16 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 3 were record highs and 10 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 15 daily.
- St John's set a daily record precipitation of 38.1 mm (1.5 in) on 5 November 1906.
- Across 157 earlier years (1801 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 513 records.
Record Map
16 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 9.2 C (48.6 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Melbourne Regional Office | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 4.7 C (40.5 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vasteras-Hasslo | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 9.6 mm (0.38 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| St John's | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bourke Post Office | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gabo Island Lighthouse | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bathurst Gaol | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 16.3 C (61.3 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Inverell Comparison | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | -1.7 C (28.9 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stornoway Airport | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
16 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 4 |
| Highest daily minimum | 3 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 6 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 3 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 15 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
14 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 13 |
| 5 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 15 | 0 |
| 15 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 25 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
5 November 1906| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 November 1906 | St John's, CA | daily rain | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 27 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1906 | Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU | daily low min | 9.2 C (48.6 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 44 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1906 | Melbourne Regional Office, AU | daily low min | 4.7 C (40.5 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 24 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1906 | Vasteras-Hasslo, SE | daily rain | 9.6 mm (0.38 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 11 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1906 | Forbes (Camp Street), AU | daily low max | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 28 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1906 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily low max | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 28 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1906 | St John's, CA | daily high min | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 27 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1906 | Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA | daily high min | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 23 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1906 | Bourke Post Office, AU | daily low min | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 0 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1906 | Gabo Island Lighthouse, AU | daily rain | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 18 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1906 | Forbes (Camp Street), AU | daily low min | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 21 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1906 | Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU | daily low max | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 19 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1906 | Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU | daily low min | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 1 year | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1906 | Bathurst Gaol, AU | daily low max | 16.3 C (61.3 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 3 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1906 | Inverell Comparison, AU | monthly low min (Tie) | -1.7 C (28.9 F) | tie | 1 year | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1906 | Stornoway Airport, GB | daily high min (Tie) | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | tie | 5 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
1801 to 1906| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1801 | 1 |
| 1806 | 1 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1835 | 2 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1848 | 2 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1858 | 4 |
| 1862 | 3 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 2 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1878 | 3 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 6 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 11 |
| 1900 | 4 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 8 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1906 | 16 |
| 1907 | 5 |
| 1908 | 17 |
| 1909 | 9 |
| 1910 | 62 |
| 1911 | 21 |
| 1912 | 55 |
| 1913 | 22 |
| 1914 | 29 |
| 1915 | 18 |
| 1916 | 69 |
| 1917 | 36 |
| 1918 | 32 |
| 1919 | 82 |
| 1920 | 72 |
| 1921 | 221 |
| 1922 | 88 |
| 1923 | 230 |
| 1924 | 301 |
| 1925 | 138 |
| 1926 | 122 |
| 1927 | 248 |
| 1928 | 128 |
| 1929 | 86 |
| 1930 | 162 |
| 1931 | 298 |
| 1932 | 316 |
| 1933 | 706 |
| 1934 | 479 |
| 1935 | 1,196 |
| 1936 | 453 |
| 1937 | 186 |
| 1938 | 720 |
| 1939 | 485 |
| 1940 | 239 |
| 1941 | 604 |
| 1942 | 446 |
| 1943 | 224 |
| 1944 | 357 |
| 1945 | 503 |
| 1946 | 615 |
| 1947 | 408 |
| 1948 | 1,330 |
| 1949 | 572 |
| 1950 | 610 |
| 1951 | 1,815 |
| 1952 | 404 |
| 1953 | 599 |
| 1954 | 611 |
| 1955 | 416 |
| 1956 | 820 |
| 1957 | 452 |
| 1958 | 171 |
| 1959 | 1,516 |
| 1960 | 254 |
| 1961 | 660 |
| 1962 | 343 |
| 1963 | 278 |
| 1964 | 317 |
| 1965 | 424 |
| 1966 | 580 |
| 1967 | 755 |
| 1968 | 298 |
| 1969 | 745 |
| 1970 | 639 |
| 1971 | 384 |
| 1972 | 480 |
| 1973 | 1,622 |
| 1974 | 423 |
| 1975 | 1,499 |
| 1976 | 835 |
| 1977 | 902 |
| 1978 | 799 |
| 1979 | 504 |
| 1980 | 1,033 |
| 1981 | 538 |
| 1982 | 991 |
| 1983 | 980 |
| 1984 | 528 |
| 1985 | 1,249 |
| 1986 | 693 |
| 1987 | 895 |
| 1988 | 1,275 |
| 1989 | 596 |
| 1990 | 1,286 |
| 1991 | 3,388 |
| 1992 | 1,316 |
| 1993 | 770 |
| 1994 | 1,864 |
| 1995 | 1,399 |
| 1996 | 1,380 |
| 1997 | 676 |
| 1998 | 792 |
| 1999 | 872 |
| 2000 | 1,108 |
| 2001 | 758 |
| 2002 | 1,303 |
| 2003 | 2,232 |
| 2004 | 909 |
| 2005 | 1,114 |
| 2006 | 1,258 |
| 2007 | 566 |
| 2008 | 1,326 |
| 2009 | 606 |
| 2010 | 1,454 |
| 2011 | 984 |
| 2012 | 812 |
| 2013 | 594 |
| 2014 | 510 |
| 2015 | 1,659 |
| 2016 | 755 |
| 2017 | 972 |
| 2018 | 426 |
| 2019 | 420 |
| 2020 | 1,419 |
| 2021 | 439 |
| 2022 | 1,029 |
| 2023 | 758 |
| 2024 | 1,118 |
| 2025 | 862 |
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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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