Weather Records on 23 August 1907
15 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 August 1907. Highest significance: Port Arthur, CA.
Key Facts for 23 August 1907
- On 23 August 1907, 15 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 1 were record highs and 8 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 14 daily.
- Port Arthur set a daily record precipitation of 26.4 mm (1.0 in) on 23 August 1907.
- Across 164 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.
Record Map
15 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Arthur | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Falun | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| St John's | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Reading Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wien | Austria | Record low minimum temperature | 8.5 C (47.3 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stornoway Airport | United Kingdom | Record low maximum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gysinge | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 17.7 mm (0.7 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fort Sill | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Euston Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wien | Austria | Record low maximum temperature | 16.5 C (61.7 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandvig | Denmark | Record low maximum temperature | 14.1 C (57.4 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Inverell Comparison | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | -5.0 C (23.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bourke Post Office | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
15 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 3 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 5 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 6 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 14 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
13 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 9 |
| 5 to 10 | 1 |
| 10 to 15 | 1 |
| 15 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
23 August 1907| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 August 1907 | Port Arthur, CA | daily rain | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 7 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 August 1907 | Falun, SE | daily rain | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | 38 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 August 1907 | St John's, CA | daily rain | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 27 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 August 1907 | Reading Wb City, US | daily rain | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 4 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 August 1907 | Wien, AT | daily low min | 8.5 C (47.3 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 28 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 August 1907 | Stornoway Airport, GB | daily low max | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 30 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 August 1907 | Sydney, CA | monthly low min | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 3 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 August 1907 | Gysinge, SE | daily rain | 17.7 mm (0.7 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 24 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 August 1907 | Fort Sill, US | daily high min | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 32 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 August 1907 | Euston Post Office, AU | daily rain | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 7 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 August 1907 | Wien, AT | daily low max | 16.5 C (61.7 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 10 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 August 1907 | Fredericton Unb, CA | daily low min | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 14 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 August 1907 | Sandvig, DK | daily low max | 14.1 C (57.4 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 4 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 August 1907 | Inverell Comparison, AU | daily low min (Tie) | -5.0 C (23.0 F) | tie | 6 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 August 1907 | Bourke Post Office, AU | daily low min (Tie) | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | tie | 1 year | 0 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
1802 to 1907| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1802 | 1 |
| 1805 | 1 |
| 1813 | 2 |
| 1816 | 2 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1818 | 1 |
| 1829 | 1 |
| 1839 | 3 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1853 | 2 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1893 | 4 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 6 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 8 |
| 1899 | 8 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1901 | 10 |
| 1902 | 9 |
| 1903 | 9 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1905 | 8 |
| 1906 | 27 |
| 1907 | 15 |
| 1908 | 18 |
| 1909 | 10 |
| 1910 | 15 |
| 1911 | 23 |
| 1912 | 44 |
| 1913 | 9 |
| 1914 | 23 |
| 1915 | 63 |
| 1916 | 23 |
| 1917 | 26 |
| 1918 | 91 |
| 1919 | 24 |
| 1920 | 102 |
| 1921 | 280 |
| 1922 | 58 |
| 1923 | 284 |
| 1924 | 127 |
| 1925 | 182 |
| 1926 | 99 |
| 1927 | 198 |
| 1928 | 196 |
| 1929 | 240 |
| 1930 | 432 |
| 1931 | 412 |
| 1932 | 211 |
| 1933 | 342 |
| 1934 | 308 |
| 1935 | 220 |
| 1936 | 980 |
| 1937 | 522 |
| 1938 | 654 |
| 1939 | 439 |
| 1940 | 535 |
| 1941 | 375 |
| 1942 | 540 |
| 1943 | 505 |
| 1944 | 578 |
| 1945 | 338 |
| 1946 | 416 |
| 1947 | 1,071 |
| 1948 | 594 |
| 1949 | 456 |
| 1950 | 461 |
| 1951 | 347 |
| 1952 | 456 |
| 1953 | 292 |
| 1954 | 438 |
| 1955 | 375 |
| 1956 | 501 |
| 1957 | 645 |
| 1958 | 402 |
| 1959 | 494 |
| 1960 | 806 |
| 1961 | 644 |
| 1962 | 364 |
| 1963 | 380 |
| 1964 | 724 |
| 1965 | 357 |
| 1966 | 802 |
| 1967 | 541 |
| 1968 | 1,384 |
| 1969 | 728 |
| 1970 | 518 |
| 1971 | 610 |
| 1972 | 614 |
| 1973 | 650 |
| 1974 | 612 |
| 1975 | 627 |
| 1976 | 703 |
| 1977 | 557 |
| 1978 | 577 |
| 1979 | 459 |
| 1980 | 552 |
| 1981 | 663 |
| 1982 | 713 |
| 1983 | 1,264 |
| 1984 | 862 |
| 1985 | 1,187 |
| 1986 | 839 |
| 1987 | 1,119 |
| 1988 | 1,604 |
| 1989 | 902 |
| 1990 | 661 |
| 1991 | 697 |
| 1992 | 1,291 |
| 1993 | 796 |
| 1994 | 738 |
| 1995 | 1,212 |
| 1996 | 1,161 |
| 1997 | 1,599 |
| 1998 | 1,138 |
| 1999 | 802 |
| 2000 | 936 |
| 2001 | 834 |
| 2002 | 931 |
| 2003 | 1,103 |
| 2004 | 862 |
| 2005 | 786 |
| 2006 | 728 |
| 2007 | 1,513 |
| 2008 | 966 |
| 2009 | 1,241 |
| 2010 | 1,244 |
| 2011 | 1,412 |
| 2012 | 688 |
| 2013 | 397 |
| 2014 | 960 |
| 2015 | 673 |
| 2016 | 595 |
| 2017 | 543 |
| 2018 | 479 |
| 2019 | 445 |
| 2020 | 1,093 |
| 2021 | 629 |
| 2022 | 781 |
| 2023 | 1,287 |
| 2024 | 1,150 |
| 2025 | 1,295 |
| 2026 | 592 |
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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).