Weather Records on 5 July 1902
11 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 July 1902. Highest significance: Peterborough, CA.
Key Facts for 5 July 1902
- On 5 July 1902, 11 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 7 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 10 daily.
- Peterborough set a monthly record daily precipitation of 61.2 mm (2.4 in) on 5 July 1902.
- Across 170 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 423 records.
Record Map
11 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peterborough | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bathurst Gaol | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 17.7 C (63.9 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Umea | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 23.8 mm (0.9 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Melbourne Regional Office | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 18.0 C (64.4 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bourke Post Office | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingston Queens U | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 19.6 C (67.3 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Falun | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 10.8 mm (0.4 in) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Madison Wb City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Washington | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 36.1 C (97.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
11 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 5 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 4 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 10 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
7 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 1 | 2 |
| 1 to 2 | 3 |
| 2 to 3 | 0 |
| 3 to 4 | 0 |
| 4 to 5 | 1 |
| 5 to 6 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
5 July 1902| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 July 1902 | Peterborough, CA | monthly rain | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 4 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1902 | Bathurst Gaol, AU | daily high max | 17.7 C (63.9 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 15 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1902 | Umea, SE | daily rain | 23.8 mm (0.9 in) | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 2 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1902 | Melbourne Regional Office, AU | daily high max | 18.0 C (64.4 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 24 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1902 | Bourke Post Office, AU | daily high max | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 15 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1902 | Kingston Queens U, CA | daily rain | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 17 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1902 | Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU | daily high max | 19.6 C (67.3 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 5 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1902 | Falun, SE | daily rain (Tie) | 10.8 mm (0.4 in) | tie | 31 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1902 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily high min (Tie) | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | tie | 24 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1902 | Madison Wb City, US | daily high min (Tie) | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | tie | 20 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1902 | Washington, US | daily high max (Tie) | 36.1 C (97.0 F) | tie | 20 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
1796 to 1902| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1806 | 1 |
| 1816 | 1 |
| 1819 | 2 |
| 1822 | 1 |
| 1828 | 2 |
| 1835 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1881 | 6 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 6 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1893 | 4 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 8 |
| 1901 | 8 |
| 1902 | 11 |
| 1903 | 6 |
| 1904 | 4 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1906 | 25 |
| 1907 | 12 |
| 1908 | 10 |
| 1909 | 22 |
| 1910 | 33 |
| 1911 | 46 |
| 1912 | 12 |
| 1913 | 23 |
| 1914 | 56 |
| 1915 | 75 |
| 1916 | 37 |
| 1917 | 32 |
| 1918 | 30 |
| 1919 | 40 |
| 1920 | 206 |
| 1921 | 75 |
| 1922 | 66 |
| 1923 | 67 |
| 1924 | 112 |
| 1925 | 108 |
| 1926 | 183 |
| 1927 | 206 |
| 1928 | 185 |
| 1929 | 224 |
| 1930 | 233 |
| 1931 | 395 |
| 1932 | 344 |
| 1933 | 335 |
| 1934 | 505 |
| 1935 | 242 |
| 1936 | 714 |
| 1937 | 340 |
| 1938 | 328 |
| 1939 | 398 |
| 1940 | 352 |
| 1941 | 309 |
| 1942 | 443 |
| 1943 | 418 |
| 1944 | 438 |
| 1945 | 244 |
| 1946 | 273 |
| 1947 | 815 |
| 1948 | 655 |
| 1949 | 444 |
| 1950 | 480 |
| 1951 | 635 |
| 1952 | 341 |
| 1953 | 532 |
| 1954 | 417 |
| 1955 | 437 |
| 1956 | 499 |
| 1957 | 491 |
| 1958 | 634 |
| 1959 | 318 |
| 1960 | 515 |
| 1961 | 604 |
| 1962 | 324 |
| 1963 | 642 |
| 1964 | 421 |
| 1965 | 298 |
| 1966 | 305 |
| 1967 | 923 |
| 1968 | 828 |
| 1969 | 822 |
| 1970 | 552 |
| 1971 | 431 |
| 1972 | 1,580 |
| 1973 | 766 |
| 1974 | 488 |
| 1975 | 806 |
| 1976 | 639 |
| 1977 | 740 |
| 1978 | 804 |
| 1979 | 919 |
| 1980 | 557 |
| 1981 | 914 |
| 1982 | 981 |
| 1983 | 841 |
| 1984 | 832 |
| 1985 | 695 |
| 1986 | 1,155 |
| 1987 | 665 |
| 1988 | 1,828 |
| 1989 | 930 |
| 1990 | 1,103 |
| 1991 | 936 |
| 1992 | 937 |
| 1993 | 1,383 |
| 1994 | 1,137 |
| 1995 | 1,243 |
| 1996 | 1,130 |
| 1997 | 962 |
| 1998 | 957 |
| 1999 | 1,838 |
| 2000 | 729 |
| 2001 | 1,153 |
| 2002 | 892 |
| 2003 | 646 |
| 2004 | 853 |
| 2005 | 797 |
| 2006 | 974 |
| 2007 | 1,206 |
| 2008 | 779 |
| 2009 | 946 |
| 2010 | 1,085 |
| 2011 | 696 |
| 2012 | 1,356 |
| 2013 | 768 |
| 2014 | 420 |
| 2015 | 1,303 |
| 2016 | 932 |
| 2017 | 619 |
| 2018 | 754 |
| 2019 | 742 |
| 2020 | 416 |
| 2021 | 639 |
| 2022 | 855 |
| 2023 | 688 |
| 2024 | 1,030 |
| 2025 | 632 |
| 2026 | 505 |
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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).