Weather Records on 9 May 1908
16 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 May 1908. Highest significance: Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ.
Key Facts for 9 May 1908
- On 9 May 1908, 16 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 5 were record highs and 7 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 16 daily.
- Oran-Hopital Militaire set a daily record high maximum temperature of 33.0 C (91.4 F) on 9 May 1908.
- Across 165 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 435 records.
Record Map
16 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record high maximum temperature | 33.0 C (91.4 F) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record low maximum temperature | 16.2 C (61.2 F) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Linkoeping-Malmslaett | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Buffalo | United States | Record daily precipitation | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 28.9 C (84.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| San Diego Wbo | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pointe Au Pere | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlsruhe | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 24.8 C (76.6 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alice Springs Post Office | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 2.3 C (36.1 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| St John's | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kremsmuenster | Austria | Record high maximum temperature | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salzburg | Austria | Record high maximum temperature | 26.9 C (80.4 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Quebec | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stonecliffe | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
16 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 5 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 5 |
| Highest daily minimum | 0 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 2 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 4 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 16 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
14 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 1 | 6 |
| 1 to 2 | 3 |
| 2 to 3 | 1 |
| 3 to 4 | 1 |
| 4 to 5 | 1 |
| 5 to 6 | 0 |
| 6 to 7 | 1 |
| 7 to 8 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
9 May 1908| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 May 1908 | Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ | daily high max | 33.0 C (91.4 F) | 6.0 C (10.8 F) | 20 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1908 | Nuwara Eliya, LK | daily low max | 16.2 C (61.2 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 31 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1908 | Linkoeping-Malmslaett, SE | daily rain | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1908 | Anticosti SW Point, CA | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1908 | Buffalo, US | daily rain | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 32 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1908 | Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA | daily high max | 28.9 C (84.0 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 20 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1908 | San Diego Wbo, US | daily low min | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 28 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1908 | Pointe Au Pere, CA | daily low max | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 30 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1908 | Karlsruhe, DE | daily high max | 24.8 C (76.6 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 21 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1908 | Alice Springs Post Office, AU | daily low min | 2.3 C (36.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 15 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1908 | St John's, CA | daily rain | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 9 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1908 | Kremsmuenster, AT | daily high max | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 2 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1908 | Salzburg, AT | daily high max | 26.9 C (80.4 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 1 year | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1908 | Quebec, CA | daily low max | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 1 year | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1908 | Stonecliffe, CA | daily low max (Tie) | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | tie | 22 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1908 | Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU | daily low max (Tie) | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | tie | 3 years | 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
1793 to 1908Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 1 |
| 1795 | 1 |
| 1806 | 1 |
| 1810 | 1 |
| 1823 | 1 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1845 | 2 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1850 | 2 |
| 1855 | 2 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1864 | 2 |
| 1865 | 2 |
| 1867 | 2 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1879 | 4 |
| 1880 | 3 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1901 | 9 |
| 1902 | 8 |
| 1903 | 9 |
| 1904 | 14 |
| 1905 | 34 |
| 1906 | 41 |
| 1907 | 11 |
| 1908 | 16 |
| 1909 | 34 |
| 1910 | 45 |
| 1911 | 23 |
| 1912 | 23 |
| 1913 | 15 |
| 1914 | 43 |
| 1915 | 27 |
| 1916 | 26 |
| 1917 | 50 |
| 1918 | 49 |
| 1919 | 47 |
| 1920 | 56 |
| 1921 | 102 |
| 1922 | 45 |
| 1923 | 461 |
| 1924 | 262 |
| 1925 | 123 |
| 1926 | 196 |
| 1927 | 343 |
| 1928 | 302 |
| 1929 | 166 |
| 1930 | 526 |
| 1931 | 411 |
| 1932 | 132 |
| 1933 | 482 |
| 1934 | 750 |
| 1935 | 111 |
| 1936 | 622 |
| 1937 | 128 |
| 1938 | 171 |
| 1939 | 345 |
| 1940 | 237 |
| 1941 | 335 |
| 1942 | 180 |
| 1943 | 524 |
| 1944 | 412 |
| 1945 | 538 |
| 1946 | 278 |
| 1947 | 1,145 |
| 1948 | 379 |
| 1949 | 417 |
| 1950 | 660 |
| 1951 | 188 |
| 1952 | 348 |
| 1953 | 507 |
| 1954 | 489 |
| 1955 | 288 |
| 1956 | 722 |
| 1957 | 505 |
| 1958 | 355 |
| 1959 | 252 |
| 1960 | 748 |
| 1961 | 516 |
| 1962 | 435 |
| 1963 | 1,103 |
| 1964 | 503 |
| 1965 | 730 |
| 1966 | 994 |
| 1967 | 681 |
| 1968 | 545 |
| 1969 | 653 |
| 1970 | 372 |
| 1971 | 338 |
| 1972 | 587 |
| 1973 | 386 |
| 1974 | 699 |
| 1975 | 465 |
| 1976 | 714 |
| 1977 | 931 |
| 1978 | 649 |
| 1979 | 1,605 |
| 1980 | 1,030 |
| 1981 | 639 |
| 1982 | 523 |
| 1983 | 872 |
| 1984 | 892 |
| 1985 | 829 |
| 1986 | 1,253 |
| 1987 | 1,481 |
| 1988 | 594 |
| 1989 | 1,347 |
| 1990 | 850 |
| 1991 | 759 |
| 1992 | 1,476 |
| 1993 | 967 |
| 1994 | 573 |
| 1995 | 960 |
| 1996 | 1,260 |
| 1997 | 1,088 |
| 1998 | 1,182 |
| 1999 | 970 |
| 2000 | 1,114 |
| 2001 | 969 |
| 2002 | 1,489 |
| 2003 | 1,802 |
| 2004 | 926 |
| 2005 | 851 |
| 2006 | 738 |
| 2007 | 765 |
| 2008 | 693 |
| 2009 | 816 |
| 2010 | 764 |
| 2011 | 1,104 |
| 2012 | 686 |
| 2013 | 684 |
| 2014 | 754 |
| 2015 | 689 |
| 2016 | 917 |
| 2017 | 539 |
| 2018 | 876 |
| 2019 | 1,032 |
| 2020 | 1,659 |
| 2021 | 498 |
| 2022 | 1,300 |
| 2023 | 472 |
| 2024 | 791 |
| 2025 | 622 |
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).