Weather Records on 26 May 1915
13 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 May 1915. Highest significance: Anticosti SW Point, CA.
Key Facts for 26 May 1915
- On 26 May 1915, 13 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 3 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 13 daily.
- Anticosti SW Point set a daily record precipitation of 25.4 mm (1.0 in) on 26 May 1915.
- Across 161 earlier years (1814 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 434 records.
Record Map
13 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lawrence | United States | Record daily precipitation | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Brantford | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bic | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland | United States | Record daily precipitation | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Santa Fe | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Arhangelsk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Germein (Telowie) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Innsbruck | Austria | Record high maximum temperature | 29.1 C (84.4 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toledo Blade | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jacksonville Wb City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nemours (Ghazaouet) | Algeria | Record high minimum temperature | 17.0 C (62.6 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bird Rocks | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
13 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 2 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 6 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 13 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
9 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 4 |
| 2 to 4 | 1 |
| 4 to 6 | 2 |
| 6 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 12 | 1 |
| 12 to 14 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
26 May 1915| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 1915 | Anticosti SW Point, CA | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 42 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1915 | Lawrence, US | daily rain | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 34 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1915 | Brantford, CA | daily low min | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 4.4 C (7.9 F) | 25 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1915 | Bic, CA | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 0 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1915 | Portland, US | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 18 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1915 | Santa Fe, US | daily low max | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 8 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1915 | Arhangelsk, RU | daily rain | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 22 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1915 | Port Germein (Telowie), AU | daily rain | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 14 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1915 | Innsbruck, AT | daily high max | 29.1 C (84.4 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 1 year | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1915 | Toledo Blade, US | daily low min (Tie) | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | tie | 28 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1915 | Jacksonville Wb City, US | daily high min (Tie) | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | tie | 36 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1915 | Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZ | daily high min (Tie) | 17.0 C (62.6 F) | tie | 22 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1915 | Bird Rocks, CA | daily low max (Tie) | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | tie | 23 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
1814 to 1915| 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.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-15).