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Weather Records on 23 May 1935

369 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 May 1935. Highest significance: Simcoe, CA.

Key Facts for 23 May 1935

  • On 23 May 1935, 369 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 33 were record highs and 291 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 367 daily.
  • Simcoe set a daily record low minimum temperature of -1.1 C (30.0 F) on 23 May 1935.
  • Across 158 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 463 records.

Record Map

369 stations
Weather records on 23 May 1935 369 station records on 23 May 1935 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
369 station records on 23 May 1935 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 23 May 1935: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
SimcoeCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-1.1 C (30.0 F)31 of 100 (Routine)
StratfordCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-1.1 C (30.0 F)30 of 100 (Routine)
MilanItalyRecord daily precipitation37.6 mm (1.5 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
MillertonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation50.8 mm (2.0 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
Port DoverCanadaRecord low minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
Indianola 1SWUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation49.0 mm (1.9 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
Concordia ASOSUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
Salem AP (McNary Field)United StatesRecord low minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
BarrieCanadaRecord low minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
Albacete Los LlanosSpainRecord low maximum temperature10.2 C (50.4 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
Quanah 2 SWUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
Niulii 179United StatesRecord low minimum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
Columbia Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
BancroftCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-6.1 C (21.0 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
LindsayCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-1.7 C (28.9 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
WaterdaleUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Beaver CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
KerrvilleUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation33.0 mm (1.3 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
MarshallUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
SouthamptonCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-3.3 C (26.1 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
Ft CollinsUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
GriggsvilleUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
MinneapolisUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
Stillwater 2 WUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
AltonCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-2.8 C (27.0 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Tortosa - Observatorio del EbrSpainRecord low maximum temperature17.3 C (63.1 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Paris StpUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
CentervilleUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation41.7 mm (1.6 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
Hutchinson RiverUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Clarksville 2NEUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Sarita 7 EUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation53.6 mm (2.1 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
Katherine CouncilAustraliaRecord daily precipitation0.3 mm (0.01 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
VilniusLithuaniaRecord daily precipitation23.3 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Sidi-Bel-AbbesAlgeriaRecord low maximum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Owen SoundCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-1.7 C (28.9 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
BromeCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-3.3 C (26.1 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Mont-AigoualFranceRecord daily precipitation73.0 mm (2.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
AftonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation49.8 mm (2.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
LawrenceUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Winfield 3NEUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
ConceptionUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
QuakertownUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
MiamiUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
PalestineUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation25.9 mm (1.0 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Appleton CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Lamar 7NUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Tecumseh 1SUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Bolivar Wtr WksUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation27.9 mm (1.1 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Chanute Martin Johnson APUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
ChemnitzGermanyRecord daily precipitation21.3 mm (0.8 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
BoulderUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
La HarpeUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
KeosauquaUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
AtchisonUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
ColumbusUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
ZumbrotaUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Jefferson City WtpUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
SteffenvilleUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Crete 4ESEUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
SpringerUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

369 records
Records on 23 May 1935 by type Records set or tied on 23 May 1935 by type: Highest daily maximum 11, Lowest daily maximum 192, Highest daily minimum 22, Lowest daily minimum 99, Heaviest daily rainfall 45. 050100150200Highest daily maximum: 11Lowest daily maximum: 192Highest daily minimum: 22Lowest daily minimum: 99Heaviest daily rainfall: 45Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 23 May 1935 by type: Highest daily maximum 11, Lowest daily maximum 192, Highest daily minimum 22, Lowest daily minimum 99, Heaviest daily rainfall 45.
Records on 23 May 1935 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum11
Lowest daily maximum192
Highest daily minimum22
Lowest daily minimum99
Heaviest daily rainfall45
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 23 May 1935 by timescale Records on 23 May 1935 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 367. 0100200300400all-time: 0monthly: 2daily: 367all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 23 May 1935 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 367.
Records on 23 May 1935 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly2
daily367

How Much Records Were Beaten By

275 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 23 May 1935 Margins by which the 275 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 40.4. Ties are not counted. 01002003000 to 10: 26010 to 20: 1020 to 30: 330 to 40: 140 to 50: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 50
Margins by which the 275 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 40.4. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 23 May 1935
MarginRecords
0 to 10260
10 to 2010
20 to 303
30 to 401
40 to 501

Top 20 by Significance

23 May 1935
Top 20 records on 23 May 1935 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
23 May 1935Simcoe, CAdaily low min-1.1 C (30.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)68 years31 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1935Stratford, CAdaily low min-1.1 C (30.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)68 years30 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1935Milan, ITdaily rain37.6 mm (1.5 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)67 years28 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1935Millerton, USdaily rain50.8 mm (2.0 in)24.6 mm (1.0 in)12 years28 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1935Port Dover, CAdaily low min0.0 C (32.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)58 years27 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1935Indianola 1SW, USdaily rain49.0 mm (1.9 in)15.2 mm (0.6 in)32 years26 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1935Concordia ASOS, USdaily low max13.9 C (57.0 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)40 years25 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1935Salem AP (McNary Field), USdaily low min0.0 C (32.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)41 years25 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1935Barrie, CAdaily low min0.0 C (32.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)55 years24 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1935Albacete Los Llanos, ESdaily low max10.2 C (50.4 F)6.3 C (11.3 F)29 years24 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1935Quanah 2 SW, USdaily low max15.6 C (60.1 F)6.6 C (11.9 F)26 years24 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1935Niulii 179, USdaily low min15.6 C (60.1 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)9 years24 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1935Columbia Wb City, USdaily low max14.4 C (57.9 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)43 years24 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1935Bancroft, CAdaily low min-6.1 C (21.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)43 years23 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1935Lindsay, CAdaily low min-1.7 C (28.9 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)52 years23 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1935Waterdale, USdaily low max8.9 C (48.0 F)7.2 C (13.0 F)26 years23 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1935Beaver City, USdaily low max13.3 C (55.9 F)4.5 C (8.1 F)40 years23 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1935Kerrville, USdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)20.0 mm (0.8 in)26 years23 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1935Marshall, USdaily low max15.0 C (59.0 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)35 years23 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1935Southampton, CAdaily low min-3.3 C (26.1 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)45 years22 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 1935
Records on 05-23 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1935. 1935 had 369 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001793: 11794: 11798: 11817: 11818: 11837: 31845: 11847: 21857: 11863: 11865: 21866: 51867: 71870: 21871: 11875: 11877: 11878: 11880: 11884: 21885: 21886: 41887: 11889: 21891: 111893: 31894: 11895: 31896: 41897: 31898: 81899: 31900: 121901: 31902: 121903: 61904: 141905: 101906: 231907: 111908: 131909: 231910: 261911: 391912: 311913: 291914: 331915: 131916: 441917: 581918: 361919: 1201920: 371921: 921922: 821923: 991924: 2301925: 3251926: 2041927: 2431928: 1771929: 2211930: 1991931: 7191932: 3581933: 4431934: 2031935: 3691936: 5681937: 1561938: 3901939: 4151940: 3241941: 6761942: 2351943: 3421944: 7841945: 2411946: 3111947: 2851948: 2731949: 6121950: 4901951: 4001952: 5971953: 7771954: 4961955: 6501956: 4981957: 6531958: 7441959: 4861960: 3951961: 4121962: 6771963: 1,1531964: 9641965: 4771966: 3911967: 1,0551968: 5781969: 4371970: 3141971: 6591972: 4491973: 3711974: 6781975: 8551976: 5561977: 5961978: 7031979: 7301980: 1,2021981: 8621982: 7171983: 1,1231984: 1,0271985: 6081986: 6261987: 7451988: 6621989: 1,1061990: 1,6601991: 1,2441992: 1,4231993: 8451994: 6901995: 1,1061996: 1,1141997: 9831998: 9471999: 7052000: 1,3722001: 1,4412002: 1,5372003: 9542004: 1,2752005: 9082006: 1,1222007: 1,1702008: 1,4722009: 8052010: 1,2752011: 1,0012012: 1,0062013: 9292014: 8582015: 6672016: 6792017: 6022018: 5522019: 1,0442020: 6312021: 8372022: 8072023: 3162024: 7602025: 8652026: 8041793187719001916193219481964198019962012
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1935. 1935 had 369 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 05-23 in each year
YearRecords
17931
17941
17981
18171
18181
18373
18451
18472
18571
18631
18652
18665
18677
18702
18711
18751
18771
18781
18801
18842
18852
18864
18871
18892
189111
18933
18941
18953
18964
18973
18988
18993
190012
19013
190212
19036
190414
190510
190623
190711
190813
190923
191026
191139
191231
191329
191433
191513
191644
191758
191836
1919120
192037
192192
192282
192399
1924230
1925325
1926204
1927243
1928177
1929221
1930199
1931719
1932358
1933443
1934203
1935369
1936568
1937156
1938390
1939415
1940324
1941676
1942235
1943342
1944784
1945241
1946311
1947285
1948273
1949612
1950490
1951400
1952597
1953777
1954496
1955650
1956498
1957653
1958744
1959486
1960395
1961412
1962677
19631,153
1964964
1965477
1966391
19671,055
1968578
1969437
1970314
1971659
1972449
1973371
1974678
1975855
1976556
1977596
1978703
1979730
19801,202
1981862
1982717
19831,123
19841,027
1985608
1986626
1987745
1988662
19891,106
19901,660
19911,244
19921,423
1993845
1994690
19951,106
19961,114
1997983
1998947
1999705
20001,372
20011,441
20021,537
2003954
20041,275
2005908
20061,122
20071,170
20081,472
2009805
20101,275
20111,001
20121,006
2013929
2014858
2015667
2016679
2017602
2018552
20191,044
2020631
2021837
2022807
2023316
2024760
2025865
2026804

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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).