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Weather Records on 5 April 1899

5 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 April 1899. Highest significance: Maitland West, AU.

Key Facts for 5 April 1899

  • On 5 April 1899, 5 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 1 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 5 daily.
  • Maitland West set a daily record precipitation of 66.5 mm (2.6 in) on 5 April 1899.
  • Across 154 earlier years (1809 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 497 records.

Record Map

5 stations
Weather records on 5 April 1899 5 station records on 5 April 1899 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
5 station records on 5 April 1899 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 5 April 1899: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Maitland WestAustraliaRecord daily precipitation66.5 mm (2.6 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
Newcastle Nobbys Signal StatioAustraliaRecord daily precipitation58.9 mm (2.3 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature13.2 C (55.8 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Uppsala_AutSwedenRecord high minimum temperature4.7 C (40.5 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Cape St GeorgeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation116.8 mm (4.6 in)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

5 records
Records on 5 April 1899 by type Records set or tied on 5 April 1899 by type: Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 3. 0123Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 3Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 5 April 1899 by type: Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 3.
Records on 5 April 1899 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall3
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 5 April 1899 by timescale Records on 5 April 1899 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 5. 0246all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 5all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 5 April 1899 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 5.
Records on 5 April 1899 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily5

How Much Records Were Beaten By

4 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 April 1899 Margins by which the 4 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 41.1. Ties are not counted. 011220 to 10: 210 to 20: 020 to 30: 030 to 40: 140 to 50: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 50
Margins by which the 4 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 41.1. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 April 1899
MarginRecords
0 to 102
10 to 200
20 to 300
30 to 401
40 to 501

Top 20 by Significance

5 April 1899
Top 5 records on 5 April 1899 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
5 April 1899Maitland West, AUdaily rain66.5 mm (2.6 in)41.1 mm (1.6 in)12 years42 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 1899Newcastle Nobbys Signal Statio, AUdaily rain58.9 mm (2.3 in)35.3 mm (1.4 in)12 years27 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1899Bathurst Gaol, AUdaily low max13.2 C (55.8 F)3.2 C (5.8 F)0 years12 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1899Uppsala_Aut, SEdaily high min4.7 C (40.5 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)12 years10 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1899Cape St George, AUdaily rain (Tie)116.8 mm (4.6 in)tie16 years2 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

1809 to 1899
Records on 04-05 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1809 to 1899. 1899 had 5 records. 01,0002,0003,0001809: 11815: 21828: 11848: 21851: 11853: 11855: 11857: 11859: 21870: 11874: 21876: 21879: 21881: 41885: 11886: 31887: 21888: 31889: 11890: 11891: 21892: 41893: 11895: 21896: 31897: 41898: 91899: 51900: 61901: 51902: 71903: 151904: 31905: 301906: 41907: 151908: 121909: 331910: 741911: 821912: 441913: 111914: 311915: 361916: 381917: 431918: 661919: 361920: 941921: 1581922: 1261923: 1071924: 461925: 1111926: 3941927: 1491928: 3821929: 1,1241930: 1551931: 1621932: 2541933: 3791934: 3021935: 4161936: 5761937: 4271938: 2151939: 3561940: 2141941: 4011942: 4481943: 3441944: 8311945: 4601946: 2901947: 6491948: 2621949: 3791950: 5931951: 3051952: 5171953: 2491954: 6051955: 3641956: 3041957: 7951958: 4791959: 5591960: 7701961: 5231962: 3241963: 5461964: 6751965: 4561966: 5181967: 7451968: 5901969: 4981970: 4991971: 4811972: 6851973: 6801974: 6521975: 1,5811976: 3351977: 8801978: 4861979: 8861980: 4861981: 9271982: 1,9641983: 1,9091984: 7031985: 9221986: 8001987: 1,6871988: 1,0541989: 9451990: 8681991: 1,5951992: 8271993: 6271994: 7341995: 1,5001996: 8271997: 2,1081998: 8081999: 1,6582000: 1,1942001: 1,0972002: 7902003: 1,1202004: 7562005: 8562006: 1,0702007: 1,1442008: 6852009: 1,0962010: 9262011: 9742012: 7452013: 9872014: 4442015: 4332016: 8282017: 5182018: 9062019: 3732020: 4832021: 1,0302022: 7582023: 2,5432024: 1,2892025: 1,3202026: 7821809188719041920193619521968198420002016
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1809 to 1899. 1899 had 5 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 04-05 in each year
YearRecords
18091
18152
18281
18482
18511
18531
18551
18571
18592
18701
18742
18762
18792
18814
18851
18863
18872
18883
18891
18901
18912
18924
18931
18952
18963
18974
18989
18995
19006
19015
19027
190315
19043
190530
19064
190715
190812
190933
191074
191182
191244
191311
191431
191536
191638
191743
191866
191936
192094
1921158
1922126
1923107
192446
1925111
1926394
1927149
1928382
19291,124
1930155
1931162
1932254
1933379
1934302
1935416
1936576
1937427
1938215
1939356
1940214
1941401
1942448
1943344
1944831
1945460
1946290
1947649
1948262
1949379
1950593
1951305
1952517
1953249
1954605
1955364
1956304
1957795
1958479
1959559
1960770
1961523
1962324
1963546
1964675
1965456
1966518
1967745
1968590
1969498
1970499
1971481
1972685
1973680
1974652
19751,581
1976335
1977880
1978486
1979886
1980486
1981927
19821,964
19831,909
1984703
1985922
1986800
19871,687
19881,054
1989945
1990868
19911,595
1992827
1993627
1994734
19951,500
1996827
19972,108
1998808
19991,658
20001,194
20011,097
2002790
20031,120
2004756
2005856
20061,070
20071,144
2008685
20091,096
2010926
2011974
2012745
2013987
2014444
2015433
2016828
2017518
2018906
2019373
2020483
20211,030
2022758
20232,543
20241,289
20251,320
2026782

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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).