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Weather Records on 31 December 1906

31 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 31 December 1906. Highest significance: Lakefield, CA.

Key Facts for 31 December 1906

  • On 31 December 1906, 31 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 3 were record highs and 8 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 29 daily.
  • Lakefield set a daily record precipitation of 30.5 mm (1.2 in) on 31 December 1906.
  • Across 157 earlier years (1797 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 490 records.

Record Map

31 stations
Weather records on 31 December 1906 31 station records on 31 December 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
31 station records on 31 December 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 31 December 1906: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
LakefieldCanadaRecord daily precipitation30.5 mm (1.2 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
Newark Liberty Intl APUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation56.6 mm (2.2 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord daily precipitation27.4 mm (1.1 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
TorontoCanadaRecord daily precipitation25.1 mm (1.0 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
SouthamptonCanadaRecord daily precipitation27.4 mm (1.1 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
ConcordUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation43.4 mm (1.7 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor RiversideCanadaRecord daily precipitation21.3 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord daily precipitation25.1 mm (1.0 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughCanadaRecord daily precipitation17.0 mm (0.7 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Reading Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation40.6 mm (1.6 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag)GermanyRecord snow depth14.0 cm (5.5 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
SandvigDenmarkRecord low maximum temperature-4.4 C (24.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Clanwilliam (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation1.3 mm (0.05 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway AirportUnited KingdomRecord low minimum temperature-4.4 C (24.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs HouseUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation26.7 mm (1.1 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord low maximum temperature-5.5 C (22.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Port DoverCanadaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
KarlsruheGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-15.6 C (3.9 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
WoodstockCanadaRecord daily precipitation16.0 mm (0.6 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
PortlandUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation37.1 mm (1.5 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation14.5 mm (0.6 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
FreiburgGermanyRecord snow depth4.0 cm (1.6 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City MarinaUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature12.2 C (54.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl ParkUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation31.8 mm (1.3 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton 2United StatesRecord high maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
StratfordCanadaRecord high maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord low minimum temperature4.0 C (39.2 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
VestervigDenmarkRecord low minimum temperature-9.0 C (15.8 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
TranebjergDenmarkRecord low maximum temperature-3.4 C (25.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

31 records
Records on 31 December 1906 by type Records set or tied on 31 December 1906 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 18, Deepest snow cover 2. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 3Lowest daily maximum: 3Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 5Heaviest daily rainfall: 18Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 2Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 31 December 1906 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 18, Deepest snow cover 2.
Records on 31 December 1906 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum3
Lowest daily maximum3
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum5
Heaviest daily rainfall18
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover2
Records on 31 December 1906 by timescale Records on 31 December 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 29. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 2daily: 29all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 31 December 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 29.
Records on 31 December 1906 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly2
daily29

How Much Records Were Beaten By

27 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 31 December 1906 Margins by which the 27 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 31.2. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 5: 165 to 10: 510 to 15: 315 to 20: 120 to 25: 125 to 30: 030 to 35: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 35
Margins by which the 27 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 31.2. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 31 December 1906
MarginRecords
0 to 516
5 to 105
10 to 153
15 to 201
20 to 251
25 to 300
30 to 351

Top 20 by Significance

31 December 1906
Top 20 records on 31 December 1906 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
31 December 1906Lakefield, CAdaily rain30.5 mm (1.2 in)22.9 mm (0.9 in)24 years46 of 100 (Notable)
31 December 1906Newark Liberty Intl AP, USdaily rain56.6 mm (2.2 in)31.2 mm (1.2 in)10 years37 of 100 (Notable)
31 December 1906Montreal McGill, CAdaily rain27.4 mm (1.1 in)17.0 mm (0.7 in)19 years33 of 100 (Routine)
31 December 1906Toronto, CAdaily rain25.1 mm (1.0 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)53 years29 of 100 (Routine)
31 December 1906Southampton, CAdaily rain27.4 mm (1.1 in)9.6 mm (0.38 in)10 years24 of 100 (Routine)
31 December 1906Concord, USdaily rain43.4 mm (1.7 in)12.4 mm (0.5 in)20 years21 of 100 (Routine)
31 December 1906Windsor Riverside, CAdaily rain21.3 mm (0.8 in)7.6 mm (0.30 in)22 years20 of 100 (Routine)
31 December 1906Parry Sound, CAdaily rain25.1 mm (1.0 in)7.3 mm (0.29 in)10 years18 of 100 (Routine)
31 December 1906Peterborough, CAdaily rain17.0 mm (0.7 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)35 years17 of 100 (Routine)
31 December 1906Reading Wb City, USdaily rain40.6 mm (1.6 in)7.8 mm (0.31 in)20 years17 of 100 (Routine)
31 December 1906Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag), DEmonthly snow depth14.0 cm (5.5 in)1.0 cm (0.4 in)0 years16 of 100 (Routine)
31 December 1906Sandvig, DKdaily low max-4.4 C (24.1 F)1.8 C (3.2 F)18 years15 of 100 (Routine)
31 December 1906Clanwilliam (Pol), ZAdaily rain1.3 mm (0.05 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)36 years15 of 100 (Routine)
31 December 1906Stornoway Airport, GBdaily low min-4.4 C (24.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)31 years13 of 100 (Routine)
31 December 1906Baltimore Customs House, USdaily rain26.7 mm (1.1 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)19 years13 of 100 (Routine)
31 December 1906Wilmington Wb City, USdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)31 years12 of 100 (Routine)
31 December 1906Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DKdaily low max-5.5 C (22.1 F)2.5 C (4.5 F)0 years11 of 100 (Routine)
31 December 1906Port Dover, CAdaily rain11.4 mm (0.4 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)19 years10 of 100 (Routine)
31 December 1906Karlsruhe, DEdaily low min-15.6 C (3.9 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)18 years10 of 100 (Routine)
31 December 1906Inverell Comparison, AUdaily low min9.4 C (48.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)16 years9 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

1797 to 1906
Records on 12-31 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1906. 1906 had 31 records. 01,0002,0003,0001797: 11799: 21826: 11836: 11842: 21850: 31853: 11854: 11859: 11860: 11867: 11870: 21872: 21874: 41875: 21876: 21878: 21879: 21880: 21882: 11884: 21885: 11886: 31887: 11888: 21890: 21891: 81892: 41895: 41897: 61898: 51899: 41900: 31901: 161902: 31903: 31904: 111905: 91906: 311907: 111908: 71909: 51910: 251911: 141912: 171913: 461914: 341915: 321916: 251917: 2391918: 241919: 381920: 641921: 1301922: 831923: 2801924: 1131925: 1831926: 771927: 4911928: 531929: 2241930: 581931: 5431932: 3941933: 4091934: 1811935: 3091936: 5671937: 5001938: 2471939: 2981940: 4671941: 1591942: 3521943: 1591944: 2591945: 2101946: 7071947: 4611948: 5911949: 3841950: 3101951: 1,4211952: 3771953: 4101954: 2861955: 4291956: 2161957: 7241958: 5841959: 4141960: 3891961: 3091962: 8101963: 1,0151964: 3881965: 1,3711966: 3261967: 1,0231968: 1,3711969: 8251970: 5791971: 5681972: 8361973: 1,3701974: 5901975: 7911976: 1,3061977: 6411978: 2,7911979: 4481980: 1,4481981: 7861982: 6391983: 2,2201984: 9421985: 5931986: 6161987: 8451988: 6001989: 5061990: 1,3791991: 7031992: 1,0621993: 7181994: 8781995: 1,1511996: 2,2021997: 9881998: 7391999: 5242000: 1,5752001: 7482002: 1,2322003: 5232004: 1,2782005: 9592006: 2,0892007: 6522008: 6562009: 8672010: 1,5442011: 7392012: 8032013: 6062014: 9032015: 7482016: 6782017: 1,5892018: 6202019: 5932020: 4892021: 1,7392022: 1,4972023: 4742024: 4602025: 7601797187819001916193219481964198019962012
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1906. 1906 had 31 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 12-31 in each year
YearRecords
17971
17992
18261
18361
18422
18503
18531
18541
18591
18601
18671
18702
18722
18744
18752
18762
18782
18792
18802
18821
18842
18851
18863
18871
18882
18902
18918
18924
18954
18976
18985
18994
19003
190116
19023
19033
190411
19059
190631
190711
19087
19095
191025
191114
191217
191346
191434
191532
191625
1917239
191824
191938
192064
1921130
192283
1923280
1924113
1925183
192677
1927491
192853
1929224
193058
1931543
1932394
1933409
1934181
1935309
1936567
1937500
1938247
1939298
1940467
1941159
1942352
1943159
1944259
1945210
1946707
1947461
1948591
1949384
1950310
19511,421
1952377
1953410
1954286
1955429
1956216
1957724
1958584
1959414
1960389
1961309
1962810
19631,015
1964388
19651,371
1966326
19671,023
19681,371
1969825
1970579
1971568
1972836
19731,370
1974590
1975791
19761,306
1977641
19782,791
1979448
19801,448
1981786
1982639
19832,220
1984942
1985593
1986616
1987845
1988600
1989506
19901,379
1991703
19921,062
1993718
1994878
19951,151
19962,202
1997988
1998739
1999524
20001,575
2001748
20021,232
2003523
20041,278
2005959
20062,089
2007652
2008656
2009867
20101,544
2011739
2012803
2013606
2014903
2015748
2016678
20171,589
2018620
2019593
2020489
20211,739
20221,497
2023474
2024460
2025760

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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).