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Weather Records on 5 October 1904

19 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 October 1904. Highest significance: Tarcutta, AU.

Key Facts for 5 October 1904

  • On 5 October 1904, 19 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 1 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 19 daily.
  • Tarcutta set a daily record precipitation of 33.8 mm (1.3 in) on 5 October 1904.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 462 records.

Record Map

19 stations
Weather records on 5 October 1904 19 station records on 5 October 1904 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
19 station records on 5 October 1904 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 5 October 1904: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
TarcuttaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.8 mm (1.3 in)38 of 100 (Notable)
Tarcutta Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.8 mm (1.3 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation28.2 mm (1.1 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Queanbeyan Bowling ClubAustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.9 mm (1.1 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
Ringwood 2AustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
CharltonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Young Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation23.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.1 mm (0.8 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Dubbo (Darling Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.6 mm (0.9 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Orange Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.5 mm (0.7 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Kiandra ChaletAustraliaRecord daily precipitation53.8 mm (2.1 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Port AlbertAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.4 mm (0.9 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
AlburyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.1 mm (0.8 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature20.6 C (69.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Emmaville (Strathbogie)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.1 mm (0.24 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Mudgee (George Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation23.1 mm (0.9 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.7 mm (0.5 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.1 mm (0.24 in)8 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

19 records
Records on 5 October 1904 by type Records set or tied on 5 October 1904 by type: Highest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 18. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 18Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 5 October 1904 by type: Highest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 18.
Records on 5 October 1904 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall18
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 5 October 1904 by timescale Records on 5 October 1904 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 19. 05101520all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 19all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 5 October 1904 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 19.
Records on 5 October 1904 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily19

How Much Records Were Beaten By

19 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 October 1904 Margins by which the 19 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 24.1. Ties are not counted. 024680 to 5: 75 to 10: 510 to 15: 215 to 20: 320 to 25: 20 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 25
Margins by which the 19 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 24.1. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 October 1904
MarginRecords
0 to 57
5 to 105
10 to 152
15 to 203
20 to 252

Top 20 by Significance

5 October 1904
Top 19 records on 5 October 1904 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
5 October 1904Tarcutta, AUdaily rain33.8 mm (1.3 in)24.1 mm (0.9 in)23 years38 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1904Tarcutta Post Office, AUdaily rain33.8 mm (1.3 in)24.1 mm (0.9 in)23 years36 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1904Dubuque River, USdaily rain28.2 mm (1.1 in)17.0 mm (0.7 in)28 years29 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1904Queanbeyan Bowling Club, AUdaily rain27.9 mm (1.1 in)19.8 mm (0.8 in)12 years25 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1904Ringwood 2, AUdaily rain22.6 mm (0.9 in)10.9 mm (0.4 in)23 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1904Charlton, AUdaily rain16.5 mm (0.6 in)16.0 mm (0.6 in)21 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1904Young Post Office, AUdaily rain23.6 mm (0.9 in)13.4 mm (0.5 in)21 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1904Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St), AUdaily rain21.1 mm (0.8 in)9.4 mm (0.37 in)12 years17 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1904Dubbo (Darling Street), AUdaily rain21.6 mm (0.9 in)7.9 mm (0.31 in)20 years17 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1904Orange Post Office, AUdaily rain17.5 mm (0.7 in)7.8 mm (0.31 in)21 years16 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1904Kiandra Chalet, AUdaily rain53.8 mm (2.1 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)36 years16 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1904Port Albert, AUdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)8.3 mm (0.33 in)4 years16 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1904Bathurst Gaol, AUdaily rain22.4 mm (0.9 in)7.9 mm (0.31 in)12 years15 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1904Albury, AUdaily rain21.1 mm (0.8 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)20 years11 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1904Bourke Post Office, AUdaily high min20.6 C (69.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)20 years10 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1904Emmaville (Strathbogie), AUdaily rain6.1 mm (0.24 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)21 years10 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1904Mudgee (George Street), AUdaily rain23.1 mm (0.9 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)12 years10 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1904Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AUdaily rain11.7 mm (0.5 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)12 years9 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1904Alice Springs Post Office, AUdaily rain6.1 mm (0.24 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)8 years8 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 1904
Records on 10-05 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1904. 1904 had 19 records. 01,0002,0003,0001795: 11811: 11843: 11844: 11848: 11849: 11852: 11856: 11857: 11859: 11864: 71867: 21869: 11873: 11874: 11876: 21877: 11878: 21879: 11880: 11881: 61882: 11883: 11884: 21885: 21886: 31888: 11889: 31890: 31891: 31892: 21895: 41896: 21897: 21898: 41900: 61901: 101902: 111903: 101904: 191905: 111906: 191907: 131908: 171909: 301910: 431911: 101912: 921913: 251914: 131915: 251916: 1241917: 3141918: 351919: 421920: 891921: 331922: 811923: 871924: 1391925: 1401926: 1551927: 791928: 2021929: 2421930: 2851931: 2841932: 7681933: 2571934: 2371935: 9101936: 2191937: 4911938: 3751939: 2691940: 1851941: 1,0721942: 2061943: 4041944: 3291945: 2341946: 6431947: 7461948: 4911949: 5621950: 4661951: 5411952: 1,0271953: 2611954: 8341955: 7711956: 4521957: 5201958: 4501959: 6291960: 2901961: 4931962: 4561963: 6051964: 7371965: 1,1601966: 3901967: 2901968: 6701969: 6031970: 4581971: 3771972: 6361973: 3351974: 9731975: 5661976: 8191977: 3821978: 4381979: 9201980: 1,0021981: 6421982: 5241983: 1,0371984: 6461985: 7811986: 8751987: 1,0811988: 9581989: 4651990: 7361991: 1,0051992: 7761993: 1,0241994: 1,2051995: 1,7051996: 9311997: 8141998: 1,5961999: 1,2762000: 1,1472001: 7712002: 1,0262003: 6362004: 7702005: 2,0032006: 9302007: 1,6092008: 9422009: 1,7562010: 1,1142011: 1,3832012: 9132013: 1,1062014: 6482015: 6442016: 5652017: 5602018: 1,0042019: 6722020: 9972021: 8872022: 7522023: 7802024: 9962025: 7162026: 1,2331795187818981916193319501967198420012018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1904. 1904 had 19 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 10-05 in each year
YearRecords
17951
18111
18431
18441
18481
18491
18521
18561
18571
18591
18647
18672
18691
18731
18741
18762
18771
18782
18791
18801
18816
18821
18831
18842
18852
18863
18881
18893
18903
18913
18922
18954
18962
18972
18984
19006
190110
190211
190310
190419
190511
190619
190713
190817
190930
191043
191110
191292
191325
191413
191525
1916124
1917314
191835
191942
192089
192133
192281
192387
1924139
1925140
1926155
192779
1928202
1929242
1930285
1931284
1932768
1933257
1934237
1935910
1936219
1937491
1938375
1939269
1940185
19411,072
1942206
1943404
1944329
1945234
1946643
1947746
1948491
1949562
1950466
1951541
19521,027
1953261
1954834
1955771
1956452
1957520
1958450
1959629
1960290
1961493
1962456
1963605
1964737
19651,160
1966390
1967290
1968670
1969603
1970458
1971377
1972636
1973335
1974973
1975566
1976819
1977382
1978438
1979920
19801,002
1981642
1982524
19831,037
1984646
1985781
1986875
19871,081
1988958
1989465
1990736
19911,005
1992776
19931,024
19941,205
19951,705
1996931
1997814
19981,596
19991,276
20001,147
2001771
20021,026
2003636
2004770
20052,003
2006930
20071,609
2008942
20091,756
20101,114
20111,383
2012913
20131,106
2014648
2015644
2016565
2017560
20181,004
2019672
2020997
2021887
2022752
2023780
2024996
2025716
20261,233

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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).