Weather Records on 27 May 1913
19 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 May 1913. Highest significance: Scheveningen, NL.
Key Facts for 27 May 1913
- On 27 May 1913, 19 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 7 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 19 daily.
- Scheveningen set a daily record precipitation of 17.4 mm (0.7 in) on 27 May 1913.
- Across 164 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 420 records.
Record Map
19 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scheveningen | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 17.4 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gorlitz | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 15.3 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| St John's | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kew | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Qu'appelle | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toledo Blade | United States | Record daily precipitation | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nicosia | Cyprus | Record daily precipitation | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 10.8 C (51.4 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cottam | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chicoutimi | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stony Mountain | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bourke Post Office | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Minnedosa | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sheffield | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 23.7 C (74.7 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingston Queens U | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Huron Rgnl AP | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 33.3 C (91.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
19 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 6 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 5 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 6 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 19 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
18 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 11 |
| 2 to 4 | 2 |
| 4 to 6 | 1 |
| 6 to 8 | 2 |
| 8 to 10 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
27 May 1913| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 1913 | Scheveningen, NL | daily rain | 17.4 mm (0.7 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1913 | Gorlitz, DE | daily rain | 15.3 mm (0.6 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 21 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1913 | St John's, CA | daily low min | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 31 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1913 | Kew, AU | daily rain | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 35 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1913 | Peterborough, CA | daily low max | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 33 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1913 | Qu'appelle, CA | daily high min | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 26 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1913 | Toledo Blade, US | daily rain | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 13 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1913 | Nicosia, CY | daily rain | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 7 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1913 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily low max | 10.8 C (51.4 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 17 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1913 | Cottam, CA | daily rain | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 4 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1913 | Anticosti SW Point, CA | daily high max | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 12 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1913 | Chicoutimi, CA | daily low max | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 28 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1913 | Stony Mountain, CA | daily high max | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 2.3 C (4.1 F) | 12 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1913 | Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA | daily high max | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 12 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1913 | Bourke Post Office, AU | daily low max | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 8 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1913 | Minnedosa, CA | daily high max | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 12 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1913 | Sheffield, GB | daily high max | 23.7 C (74.7 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 8 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1913 | Kingston Queens U, CA | daily low max | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 3 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1913 | Huron Rgnl AP, US | daily high max (Tie) | 33.3 C (91.9 F) | tie | 17 years | 2 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 1913| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1797 | 1 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1818 | 1 |
| 1834 | 2 |
| 1836 | 4 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 3 |
| 1868 | 4 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1880 | 5 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 8 |
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1894 | 13 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1900 | 4 |
| 1901 | 7 |
| 1902 | 12 |
| 1903 | 7 |
| 1904 | 11 |
| 1905 | 7 |
| 1906 | 28 |
| 1907 | 23 |
| 1908 | 16 |
| 1909 | 7 |
| 1910 | 31 |
| 1911 | 53 |
| 1912 | 27 |
| 1913 | 19 |
| 1914 | 92 |
| 1915 | 63 |
| 1916 | 26 |
| 1917 | 23 |
| 1918 | 39 |
| 1919 | 38 |
| 1920 | 40 |
| 1921 | 56 |
| 1922 | 36 |
| 1923 | 86 |
| 1924 | 92 |
| 1925 | 291 |
| 1926 | 107 |
| 1927 | 183 |
| 1928 | 81 |
| 1929 | 195 |
| 1930 | 99 |
| 1931 | 367 |
| 1932 | 265 |
| 1933 | 284 |
| 1934 | 393 |
| 1935 | 128 |
| 1936 | 468 |
| 1937 | 298 |
| 1938 | 492 |
| 1939 | 312 |
| 1940 | 138 |
| 1941 | 436 |
| 1942 | 657 |
| 1943 | 160 |
| 1944 | 479 |
| 1945 | 272 |
| 1946 | 424 |
| 1947 | 485 |
| 1948 | 324 |
| 1949 | 366 |
| 1950 | 697 |
| 1951 | 578 |
| 1952 | 258 |
| 1953 | 603 |
| 1954 | 367 |
| 1955 | 571 |
| 1956 | 491 |
| 1957 | 367 |
| 1958 | 619 |
| 1959 | 449 |
| 1960 | 421 |
| 1961 | 1,504 |
| 1962 | 460 |
| 1963 | 421 |
| 1964 | 317 |
| 1965 | 652 |
| 1966 | 398 |
| 1967 | 492 |
| 1968 | 605 |
| 1969 | 850 |
| 1970 | 326 |
| 1971 | 612 |
| 1972 | 508 |
| 1973 | 943 |
| 1974 | 630 |
| 1975 | 404 |
| 1976 | 589 |
| 1977 | 663 |
| 1978 | 814 |
| 1979 | 899 |
| 1980 | 644 |
| 1981 | 891 |
| 1982 | 838 |
| 1983 | 1,253 |
| 1984 | 834 |
| 1985 | 873 |
| 1986 | 696 |
| 1987 | 1,037 |
| 1988 | 777 |
| 1989 | 904 |
| 1990 | 804 |
| 1991 | 1,429 |
| 1992 | 1,413 |
| 1993 | 835 |
| 1994 | 848 |
| 1995 | 815 |
| 1996 | 1,378 |
| 1997 | 919 |
| 1998 | 1,079 |
| 1999 | 876 |
| 2000 | 1,347 |
| 2001 | 898 |
| 2002 | 511 |
| 2003 | 918 |
| 2004 | 838 |
| 2005 | 1,094 |
| 2006 | 1,171 |
| 2007 | 886 |
| 2008 | 914 |
| 2009 | 858 |
| 2010 | 955 |
| 2011 | 1,055 |
| 2012 | 1,475 |
| 2013 | 607 |
| 2014 | 835 |
| 2015 | 537 |
| 2016 | 622 |
| 2017 | 541 |
| 2018 | 1,355 |
| 2019 | 960 |
| 2020 | 906 |
| 2021 | 414 |
| 2022 | 653 |
| 2023 | 405 |
| 2024 | 904 |
| 2025 | 761 |
| 2026 | 1,185 |
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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).