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Weather Records on 7 May 1916

34 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 May 1916. Highest significance: Munchen-Nymphenburg, DE.

Key Facts for 7 May 1916

  • On 7 May 1916, 34 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 22 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 33 daily.
  • Munchen-Nymphenburg set a daily record precipitation of 43.4 mm (1.7 in) on 7 May 1916.
  • Across 168 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 421 records.

Record Map

34 stations
Weather records on 7 May 1916 34 station records on 7 May 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
34 station records on 7 May 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 7 May 1916: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Munchen-NymphenburgGermanyRecord daily precipitation43.4 mm (1.7 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
ArmaghUnited KingdomRecord low maximum temperature5.4 C (41.7 F)28 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord high minimum temperature12.6 C (54.7 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
HalmstadSwedenRecord high minimum temperature13.0 C (55.4 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington Bluegrass APUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Prince AlbertCanadaRecord daily precipitation10.9 mm (0.4 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_FlygplatsSwedenRecord high minimum temperature12.3 C (54.1 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix ParkIrelandRecord low maximum temperature6.1 C (43.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
AstanaKazakhstanRecord daily precipitation9.4 mm (0.37 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
TomskRussiaRecord daily precipitation11.8 mm (0.5 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix ParkIrelandRecord daily precipitation15.9 mm (0.6 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord daily precipitation24.9 mm (1.0 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
TranebjergDenmarkRecord high minimum temperature10.8 C (51.4 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
AstrakanRussiaRecord high minimum temperature15.8 C (60.4 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
MahackalaRussiaRecord daily precipitation20.6 mm (0.8 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1SwedenRecord high minimum temperature10.5 C (50.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
RoseberryAustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.4 mm (0.9 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Huron Rgnl APUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature34.4 C (93.9 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
SandvigDenmarkRecord high minimum temperature9.5 C (49.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Morris W Cntrl Rsch & OutreachUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature31.7 C (89.1 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
ParnuEstoniaRecord high minimum temperature14.1 C (57.4 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
St. PetersburgRussiaRecord high maximum temperature25.9 C (78.6 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
TartuEstoniaRecord high minimum temperature12.7 C (54.9 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord high minimum temperature14.7 C (58.5 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_FlygplatsSwedenRecord high maximum temperature22.3 C (72.1 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
KristianstadSwedenRecord high maximum temperature19.5 C (67.1 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
BorasSwedenRecord high minimum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
HaparandaSwedenRecord high minimum temperature3.0 C (37.4 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway AirportUnited KingdomRecord low maximum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt ParkUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington Bluegrass APUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature28.3 C (82.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord high minimum temperature8.0 C (46.4 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord high minimum temperature8.0 C (46.4 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Dwtn APUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature32.8 C (91.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

34 records
Records on 7 May 1916 by type Records set or tied on 7 May 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 7, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 15, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 8. 051015Highest daily maximum: 7Lowest daily maximum: 3Highest daily minimum: 15Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 8Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 7 May 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 7, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 15, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 8.
Records on 7 May 1916 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum7
Lowest daily maximum3
Highest daily minimum15
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall8
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 7 May 1916 by timescale Records on 7 May 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 33. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 33all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 7 May 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 33.
Records on 7 May 1916 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily33

How Much Records Were Beaten By

28 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 7 May 1916 Margins by which the 28 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 32.6. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 5: 255 to 10: 210 to 15: 015 to 20: 020 to 25: 025 to 30: 030 to 35: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 35
Margins by which the 28 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 32.6. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 7 May 1916
MarginRecords
0 to 525
5 to 102
10 to 150
15 to 200
20 to 250
25 to 300
30 to 351

Top 20 by Significance

7 May 1916
Top 20 records on 7 May 1916 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
7 May 1916Munchen-Nymphenburg, DEdaily rain43.4 mm (1.7 in)32.6 mm (1.3 in)4 years44 of 100 (Notable)
7 May 1916Armagh, GBdaily low max5.4 C (41.7 F)3.0 C (5.4 F)36 years28 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1916Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DKdaily high min12.6 C (54.7 F)2.6 C (4.7 F)25 years18 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1916Halmstad, SEdaily high min13.0 C (55.4 F)3.0 C (5.4 F)25 years18 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1916Lexington Bluegrass AP, USdaily high min18.9 C (66.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)39 years18 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1916Prince Albert, CAdaily rain10.9 mm (0.4 in)6.8 mm (0.27 in)13 years17 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1916Visby_Flygplats, SEdaily high min12.3 C (54.1 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)25 years17 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1916Dublin Phoenix Park, IEmonthly low max6.1 C (43.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)0 years16 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1916Astana, KZdaily rain9.4 mm (0.37 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)10 years16 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1916Tomsk, RUdaily rain11.8 mm (0.5 in)3.4 mm (0.13 in)17 years15 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1916Dublin Phoenix Park, IEdaily rain15.9 mm (0.6 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)24 years13 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1916St John's, CAdaily rain24.9 mm (1.0 in)7.1 mm (0.28 in)2 years12 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1916Tranebjerg, DKdaily high min10.8 C (51.4 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)16 years12 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1916Astrakan, RUdaily high min15.8 C (60.4 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)25 years12 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1916Mahackala, RUdaily rain20.6 mm (0.8 in)1.4 mm (0.06 in)24 years12 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1916Skara 1, SEdaily high min10.5 C (50.9 F)2.5 C (4.5 F)11 years12 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1916Roseberry, AUdaily rain22.4 mm (0.9 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)26 years11 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1916Huron Rgnl AP, USdaily high max34.4 C (93.9 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)19 years11 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1916Sandvig, DKdaily high min9.5 C (49.1 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)2 years10 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1916Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach, USdaily high max31.7 C (89.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)19 years9 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

1795 to 1916
Records on 05-07 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1916. 1916 had 34 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001795: 21805: 11816: 11825: 21837: 11838: 11844: 11845: 21846: 11848: 21850: 21852: 11853: 11856: 31857: 11861: 31862: 11863: 11864: 11867: 31869: 11870: 11872: 11874: 21876: 31878: 11879: 21880: 11884: 21885: 11886: 41887: 11888: 11889: 21890: 41891: 41892: 21894: 41895: 21897: 51898: 71899: 31900: 101901: 11902: 61903: 131904: 191905: 211906: 151907: 141908: 291909: 151910: 161911: 141912: 141913: 301914: 371915: 401916: 341917: 1881918: 601919: 2631920: 591921: 411922: 401923: 1191924: 1411925: 2071926: 2271927: 1911928: 2041929: 2241930: 6371931: 4731932: 2881933: 2911934: 6981935: 2981936: 4661937: 1211938: 4671939: 1941940: 3171941: 3171942: 2701943: 4161944: 4761945: 7511946: 3391947: 7271948: 3381949: 4391950: 5261951: 2261952: 4851953: 5411954: 4811955: 3931956: 6651957: 5461958: 5851959: 3351960: 8991961: 4421962: 3811963: 8251964: 6871965: 6711966: 7621967: 9731968: 7561969: 6781970: 8221971: 3641972: 5151973: 4471974: 7431975: 7841976: 7821977: 6621978: 9251979: 8881980: 5931981: 7101982: 8021983: 7241984: 1,3001985: 5571986: 1,1631987: 1,1151988: 7521989: 1,8801990: 1,0241991: 5991992: 1,8301993: 8311994: 6211995: 9971996: 8801997: 1,3591998: 1,1661999: 1,0082000: 1,6932001: 7432002: 1,3442003: 1,1382004: 1,3972005: 6452006: 8332007: 1,0472008: 5262009: 7352010: 1,1232011: 5582012: 7092013: 6332014: 6462015: 5692016: 6772017: 5432018: 5422019: 5222020: 5772021: 4842022: 7842023: 6672024: 8582025: 6352026: 7151795186318901909192619431960197719942011
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1916. 1916 had 34 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 05-07 in each year
YearRecords
17952
18051
18161
18252
18371
18381
18441
18452
18461
18482
18502
18521
18531
18563
18571
18613
18621
18631
18641
18673
18691
18701
18721
18742
18763
18781
18792
18801
18842
18851
18864
18871
18881
18892
18904
18914
18922
18944
18952
18975
18987
18993
190010
19011
19026
190313
190419
190521
190615
190714
190829
190915
191016
191114
191214
191330
191437
191540
191634
1917188
191860
1919263
192059
192141
192240
1923119
1924141
1925207
1926227
1927191
1928204
1929224
1930637
1931473
1932288
1933291
1934698
1935298
1936466
1937121
1938467
1939194
1940317
1941317
1942270
1943416
1944476
1945751
1946339
1947727
1948338
1949439
1950526
1951226
1952485
1953541
1954481
1955393
1956665
1957546
1958585
1959335
1960899
1961442
1962381
1963825
1964687
1965671
1966762
1967973
1968756
1969678
1970822
1971364
1972515
1973447
1974743
1975784
1976782
1977662
1978925
1979888
1980593
1981710
1982802
1983724
19841,300
1985557
19861,163
19871,115
1988752
19891,880
19901,024
1991599
19921,830
1993831
1994621
1995997
1996880
19971,359
19981,166
19991,008
20001,693
2001743
20021,344
20031,138
20041,397
2005645
2006833
20071,047
2008526
2009735
20101,123
2011558
2012709
2013633
2014646
2015569
2016677
2017543
2018542
2019522
2020577
2021484
2022784
2023667
2024858
2025635
2026715

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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).