Weather Records on 26 May 1913
49 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 May 1913. Highest significance: Port Macquarie (Bellevue Garde, AU.
Key Facts for 26 May 1913
- On 26 May 1913, 49 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 4 were record highs and 12 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 47 daily.
- Port Macquarie (Bellevue Garde set a daily record precipitation of 80.3 mm (3.2 in) on 26 May 1913.
- Across 161 earlier years (1814 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 434 records.
Record Map
49 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Macquarie (Bellevue Garde | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 80.3 mm (3.2 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mount Victoria (Mt Victoria (S | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lithgow (Cooerwull) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Toledo Blade | United States | Record daily precipitation | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Picton Council Depot | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cataract River | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 92.2 mm (3.6 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gamalally | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Menangle Jmai | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wollongong Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 153.7 mm (6.1 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bringelly (Maryland) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 91.2 mm (3.6 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Campbelltown 1 | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maitland West | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Walcha Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Boorolong | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Scone (Philip Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Belltrees 1 | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Camden Bowling Club | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 68.1 mm (2.7 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 14.3 C (57.7 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gabo Island Lighthouse | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bendemeer (Caroline St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bobundara | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Novorossijsk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bourke (Beemery) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Condobolin Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bungonia (Inverary Park) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gravenhurst | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -3.3 C (26.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Dover | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kempsey (Wide Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Eden (Caravan Park) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bukalong Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Warrangong | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Inverell Comparison | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nelson Bay (Nelson Head) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bruthen (Post Office) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Arthur | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -2.8 C (27.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dubuque River | United States | Record daily precipitation | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kew | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Inverell Comparison | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Minnedosa | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 28.3 C (82.9 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Barrie | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pointe Au Pere | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Southampton | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Dover | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lindsay | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milwaukee Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnemucca AP | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| St John's | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
49 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 5 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 7 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 33 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 2 |
| daily | 47 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
40 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 25 |
| 10 to 20 | 5 |
| 20 to 30 | 3 |
| 30 to 40 | 3 |
| 40 to 50 | 3 |
| 50 to 60 | 0 |
| 60 to 70 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
26 May 1913| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 1913 | Port Macquarie (Bellevue Garde, AU | daily rain | 80.3 mm (3.2 in) | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) | 27 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 May 1913 | Mount Victoria (Mt Victoria (S, AU | daily rain | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) | 32 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 May 1913 | Lithgow (Cooerwull), AU | daily rain | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 30.8 mm (1.2 in) | 12 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 May 1913 | Toledo Blade, US | monthly rain | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 29 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 May 1913 | Picton Council Depot, AU | daily rain | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) | 12 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 May 1913 | Cataract River, AU | daily rain | 92.2 mm (3.6 in) | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) | 23 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1913 | Gamalally, AU | daily rain | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 24.7 mm (1.0 in) | 22 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1913 | Menangle Jmai, AU | daily rain | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 12 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1913 | Wollongong Post Office, AU | monthly rain | 153.7 mm (6.1 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 36 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1913 | Bringelly (Maryland), AU | daily rain | 91.2 mm (3.6 in) | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 23 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1913 | Campbelltown 1, AU | daily rain | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) | 24.7 mm (1.0 in) | 23 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1913 | Maitland West, AU | daily rain | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 7.7 mm (0.30 in) | 54 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1913 | Walcha Post Office, AU | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1913 | Boorolong, AU | daily rain | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 8 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1913 | Scone (Philip Street), AU | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1913 | Belltrees 1, AU | daily rain | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 12 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1913 | Camden Bowling Club, AU | daily rain | 68.1 mm (2.7 in) | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 12 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1913 | Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU | daily high min | 14.3 C (57.7 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 41 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1913 | Gabo Island Lighthouse, AU | daily rain | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 12 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1913 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily low max | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 23 years | 14 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
1814 to 1913| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1814 | 1 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1847 | 2 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1864 | 3 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1867 | 2 |
| 1868 | 3 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1880 | 6 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 5 |
| 1890 | 7 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 5 |
| 1894 | 3 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 11 |
| 1901 | 12 |
| 1902 | 5 |
| 1903 | 16 |
| 1904 | 10 |
| 1905 | 10 |
| 1906 | 9 |
| 1907 | 24 |
| 1908 | 20 |
| 1909 | 9 |
| 1910 | 47 |
| 1911 | 42 |
| 1912 | 40 |
| 1913 | 49 |
| 1914 | 86 |
| 1915 | 13 |
| 1916 | 24 |
| 1917 | 33 |
| 1918 | 29 |
| 1919 | 37 |
| 1920 | 54 |
| 1921 | 63 |
| 1922 | 64 |
| 1923 | 74 |
| 1924 | 122 |
| 1925 | 570 |
| 1926 | 188 |
| 1927 | 141 |
| 1928 | 144 |
| 1929 | 110 |
| 1930 | 201 |
| 1931 | 289 |
| 1932 | 299 |
| 1933 | 475 |
| 1934 | 247 |
| 1935 | 191 |
| 1936 | 340 |
| 1937 | 255 |
| 1938 | 624 |
| 1939 | 253 |
| 1940 | 242 |
| 1941 | 322 |
| 1942 | 782 |
| 1943 | 473 |
| 1944 | 469 |
| 1945 | 279 |
| 1946 | 385 |
| 1947 | 587 |
| 1948 | 308 |
| 1949 | 438 |
| 1950 | 1,010 |
| 1951 | 542 |
| 1952 | 243 |
| 1953 | 996 |
| 1954 | 427 |
| 1955 | 1,208 |
| 1956 | 549 |
| 1957 | 351 |
| 1958 | 548 |
| 1959 | 391 |
| 1960 | 293 |
| 1961 | 800 |
| 1962 | 450 |
| 1963 | 398 |
| 1964 | 590 |
| 1965 | 621 |
| 1966 | 403 |
| 1967 | 954 |
| 1968 | 518 |
| 1969 | 621 |
| 1970 | 404 |
| 1971 | 533 |
| 1972 | 438 |
| 1973 | 609 |
| 1974 | 662 |
| 1975 | 495 |
| 1976 | 476 |
| 1977 | 561 |
| 1978 | 648 |
| 1979 | 1,243 |
| 1980 | 909 |
| 1981 | 1,077 |
| 1982 | 662 |
| 1983 | 1,173 |
| 1984 | 798 |
| 1985 | 582 |
| 1986 | 629 |
| 1987 | 913 |
| 1988 | 810 |
| 1989 | 1,173 |
| 1990 | 750 |
| 1991 | 1,352 |
| 1992 | 1,733 |
| 1993 | 998 |
| 1994 | 785 |
| 1995 | 936 |
| 1996 | 1,389 |
| 1997 | 967 |
| 1998 | 1,065 |
| 1999 | 581 |
| 2000 | 1,181 |
| 2001 | 848 |
| 2002 | 574 |
| 2003 | 1,069 |
| 2004 | 934 |
| 2005 | 827 |
| 2006 | 966 |
| 2007 | 1,180 |
| 2008 | 812 |
| 2009 | 938 |
| 2010 | 1,083 |
| 2011 | 1,109 |
| 2012 | 1,422 |
| 2013 | 905 |
| 2014 | 696 |
| 2015 | 502 |
| 2016 | 648 |
| 2017 | 483 |
| 2018 | 1,052 |
| 2019 | 779 |
| 2020 | 792 |
| 2021 | 566 |
| 2022 | 753 |
| 2023 | 376 |
| 2024 | 688 |
| 2025 | 546 |
| 2026 | 1,330 |
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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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