Weather Records on 5 December 1906
15 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 December 1906. Highest significance: Toledo Blade, US.
Key Facts for 5 December 1906
- On 5 December 1906, 15 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 2 were record highs and 9 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 15 daily.
- Toledo Blade set a daily record precipitation of 35.8 mm (1.4 in) on 5 December 1906.
- Across 170 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 478 records.
Record Map
15 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toledo Blade | United States | Record daily precipitation | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cleveland 2717 Euclid | United States | Record daily precipitation | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fort Sill | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -8.9 C (16.0 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Truro | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -19.4 C (-2.9 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -13.9 C (7.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dubuque River | United States | Record daily precipitation | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stratford | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -6.7 C (19.9 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -4.4 C (24.1 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Truro | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -7.2 C (19.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| San Diego Wbo | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fort Sill | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record low minimum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
15 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 6 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 4 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 15 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
10 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 8 |
| 5 to 10 | 1 |
| 10 to 15 | 0 |
| 15 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
5 December 1906| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 December 1906 | Toledo Blade, US | daily rain | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 25 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 December 1906 | Cleveland 2717 Euclid, US | daily rain | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 23 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 December 1906 | Fort Sill, US | daily high min | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 4.5 C (8.1 F) | 33 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 December 1906 | Charlottetown, CA | daily low max | -8.9 C (16.0 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 30 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 December 1906 | Truro, CA | daily low min | -19.4 C (-2.9 F) | 3.8 C (6.8 F) | 24 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 December 1906 | Charlottetown, CA | daily low min | -13.9 C (7.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 30 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 December 1906 | Dubuque River, US | daily rain | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 21 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 December 1906 | Stratford, CA | daily rain | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 7 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 December 1906 | Halifax, CA | daily low max | -6.7 C (19.9 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 19 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 December 1906 | Sydney, CA | daily low max | -4.4 C (24.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 19 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 December 1906 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily low max (Tie) | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | tie | 28 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 December 1906 | Truro, CA | daily low max (Tie) | -7.2 C (19.0 F) | tie | 19 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 December 1906 | San Diego Wbo, US | daily low max (Tie) | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | tie | 25 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 December 1906 | Fort Sill, US | daily high max (Tie) | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | tie | 16 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 December 1906 | Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ | daily low min (Tie) | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | tie | 6 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
1796 to 1906| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1797 | 2 |
| 1808 | 1 |
| 1812 | 1 |
| 1820 | 1 |
| 1823 | 1 |
| 1824 | 1 |
| 1825 | 2 |
| 1827 | 1 |
| 1829 | 3 |
| 1833 | 2 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1844 | 2 |
| 1846 | 2 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1856 | 4 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1866 | 2 |
| 1867 | 4 |
| 1868 | 4 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1891 | 5 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1895 | 13 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1900 | 11 |
| 1901 | 1 |
| 1902 | 13 |
| 1903 | 8 |
| 1904 | 4 |
| 1905 | 4 |
| 1906 | 15 |
| 1907 | 6 |
| 1908 | 7 |
| 1909 | 55 |
| 1910 | 10 |
| 1911 | 97 |
| 1912 | 40 |
| 1913 | 35 |
| 1914 | 22 |
| 1915 | 95 |
| 1916 | 81 |
| 1917 | 35 |
| 1918 | 32 |
| 1919 | 48 |
| 1920 | 89 |
| 1921 | 56 |
| 1922 | 99 |
| 1923 | 168 |
| 1924 | 106 |
| 1925 | 220 |
| 1926 | 370 |
| 1927 | 82 |
| 1928 | 168 |
| 1929 | 111 |
| 1930 | 247 |
| 1931 | 224 |
| 1932 | 235 |
| 1933 | 566 |
| 1934 | 164 |
| 1935 | 273 |
| 1936 | 409 |
| 1937 | 336 |
| 1938 | 279 |
| 1939 | 691 |
| 1940 | 244 |
| 1941 | 899 |
| 1942 | 583 |
| 1943 | 276 |
| 1944 | 320 |
| 1945 | 418 |
| 1946 | 552 |
| 1947 | 283 |
| 1948 | 529 |
| 1949 | 139 |
| 1950 | 887 |
| 1951 | 780 |
| 1952 | 324 |
| 1953 | 459 |
| 1954 | 425 |
| 1955 | 568 |
| 1956 | 1,229 |
| 1957 | 348 |
| 1958 | 465 |
| 1959 | 287 |
| 1960 | 898 |
| 1961 | 415 |
| 1962 | 834 |
| 1963 | 326 |
| 1964 | 909 |
| 1965 | 534 |
| 1966 | 1,038 |
| 1967 | 253 |
| 1968 | 766 |
| 1969 | 594 |
| 1970 | 845 |
| 1971 | 690 |
| 1972 | 2,240 |
| 1973 | 910 |
| 1974 | 527 |
| 1975 | 859 |
| 1976 | 533 |
| 1977 | 1,227 |
| 1978 | 960 |
| 1979 | 863 |
| 1980 | 1,054 |
| 1981 | 590 |
| 1982 | 1,577 |
| 1983 | 1,024 |
| 1984 | 1,141 |
| 1985 | 1,324 |
| 1986 | 798 |
| 1987 | 829 |
| 1988 | 581 |
| 1989 | 1,317 |
| 1990 | 887 |
| 1991 | 1,384 |
| 1992 | 1,743 |
| 1993 | 871 |
| 1994 | 1,481 |
| 1995 | 1,094 |
| 1996 | 987 |
| 1997 | 718 |
| 1998 | 2,489 |
| 1999 | 1,060 |
| 2000 | 973 |
| 2001 | 2,046 |
| 2002 | 2,027 |
| 2003 | 1,031 |
| 2004 | 805 |
| 2005 | 1,475 |
| 2006 | 1,646 |
| 2007 | 992 |
| 2008 | 807 |
| 2009 | 1,229 |
| 2010 | 1,237 |
| 2011 | 1,472 |
| 2012 | 1,081 |
| 2013 | 1,763 |
| 2014 | 476 |
| 2015 | 721 |
| 2016 | 636 |
| 2017 | 568 |
| 2018 | 338 |
| 2019 | 463 |
| 2020 | 529 |
| 2021 | 679 |
| 2022 | 454 |
| 2023 | 1,402 |
| 2024 | 796 |
| 2025 | 872 |
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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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