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Weather Records on 5 February 1905

16 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 February 1905. Highest significance: Milwaukee Wb City, US.

Key Facts for 5 February 1905

  • On 5 February 1905, 16 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 4 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 16 daily.
  • Milwaukee Wb City set a daily record precipitation of 24.1 mm (0.9 in) on 5 February 1905.
  • Across 154 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 547 records.

Record Map

16 stations
Weather records on 5 February 1905 16 station records on 5 February 1905 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
16 station records on 5 February 1905 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 5 February 1905: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Milwaukee Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation24.1 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Jena SternwarteGermanyRecord daily precipitation8.2 mm (0.32 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape NorthumberlandAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
PortlandAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.7 mm (0.4 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation20.1 mm (0.8 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway AirportUnited KingdomRecord high maximum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation17.3 mm (0.7 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Robe ComparisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.9 mm (0.27 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Fort SillUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-9.4 C (15.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
SalzburgAustriaRecord high minimum temperature1.2 C (34.2 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St CapitolUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation9.4 mm (0.37 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation9.4 mm (0.37 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
UccleBelgiumRecord high minimum temperature7.0 C (44.6 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord high minimum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

16 records
Records on 5 February 1905 by type Records set or tied on 5 February 1905 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 11. 051015Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 3Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 11Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 5 February 1905 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 11.
Records on 5 February 1905 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum3
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall11
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 5 February 1905 by timescale Records on 5 February 1905 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 16. 05101520all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 16all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 5 February 1905 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 16.
Records on 5 February 1905 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily16

How Much Records Were Beaten By

14 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 February 1905 Margins by which the 14 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 17.7. Ties are not counted. 024680 to 3: 73 to 5: 55 to 8: 18 to 10: 010 to 13: 013 to 15: 015 to 18: 018 to 20: 10 to 33 to 55 to 88 to 1010 to 1313 to 1515 to 1818 to 20
Margins by which the 14 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 17.7. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 February 1905
MarginRecords
0 to 37
3 to 55
5 to 81
8 to 100
10 to 130
13 to 150
15 to 180
18 to 201

Top 20 by Significance

5 February 1905
Top 16 records on 5 February 1905 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
5 February 1905Milwaukee Wb City, USdaily rain24.1 mm (0.9 in)17.7 mm (0.7 in)7 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1905Jena Sternwarte, DEdaily rain8.2 mm (0.32 in)2.4 mm (0.09 in)49 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1905Cape Northumberland, AUdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)26 years17 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1905Portland, AUdaily rain10.7 mm (0.4 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)26 years17 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1905Wilmington Wb City, USdaily rain20.1 mm (0.8 in)6.9 mm (0.27 in)19 years15 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1905La Crosse Wb City, USdaily rain7.6 mm (0.30 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)20 years13 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1905Stornoway Airport, GBdaily high max11.1 C (52.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)16 years12 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1905Madison Wb City, USdaily rain8.1 mm (0.32 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)30 years12 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1905San Diego Wbo, USdaily rain17.3 mm (0.7 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)12 years11 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1905Robe Comparison, AUdaily rain6.9 mm (0.27 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)16 years10 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1905Fort Sill, USdaily low max-9.4 C (15.1 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)21 years10 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1905Salzburg, ATdaily high min1.2 C (34.2 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)16 years9 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1905Little Rock St Capitol, USdaily rain9.4 mm (0.37 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)19 years9 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1905Dubuque River, USdaily rain9.4 mm (0.37 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)4 years9 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1905Uccle, BEdaily high min (Tie)7.0 C (44.6 F)tie42 years4 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1905Galway, IEdaily high min (Tie)7.8 C (46.0 F)tie11 years1 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 1905
Records on 02-05 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1905. 1905 had 16 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001795: 21809: 21814: 11822: 11827: 21838: 11841: 21848: 31851: 21852: 11855: 11861: 11862: 21866: 11869: 51871: 11884: 11885: 21886: 21888: 21889: 31890: 51892: 21893: 11895: 41896: 11897: 51898: 31900: 101901: 21902: 41903: 31904: 141905: 161906: 101907: 191908: 231909: 461910: 201911: 491912: 411913: 401914: 311915: 221916: 251917: 931918: 1051919: 291920: 721921: 311922: 801923: 671924: 2371925: 4001926: 1121927: 6531928: 2651929: 1481930: 1611931: 2921932: 3531933: 1771934: 1531935: 1581936: 7341937: 2651938: 1,3081939: 1511940: 2951941: 2271942: 4071943: 5241944: 2871945: 3251946: 6661947: 5761948: 6251949: 5411950: 5741951: 2321952: 4531953: 4591954: 6661955: 5561956: 4501957: 6071958: 2331959: 3401960: 5201961: 7111962: 6391963: 1,4511964: 5531965: 4331966: 6161967: 4041968: 2561969: 4331970: 4481971: 1,3291972: 3941973: 8541974: 4431975: 9101976: 1,1401977: 4931978: 8921979: 2,1501980: 7561981: 5231982: 2,2481983: 8151984: 6121985: 1,6021986: 1,3751987: 5721988: 1,1581989: 3,2571990: 1,2251991: 1,7651992: 5621993: 8841994: 6291995: 1,2971996: 2,8151997: 8451998: 9911999: 8212000: 6472001: 1,2762002: 1,5892003: 6822004: 1,7242005: 1,2102006: 8332007: 1,2432008: 2,4282009: 8032010: 1,4222011: 2,0522012: 1,3622013: 3682014: 1,4412015: 7682016: 5192017: 5832018: 9602019: 1,2882020: 1,0502021: 7582022: 4442023: 2982024: 8032025: 1,1092026: 1,2341795188419041920193619521968198420002016
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1905. 1905 had 16 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 02-05 in each year
YearRecords
17952
18092
18141
18221
18272
18381
18412
18483
18512
18521
18551
18611
18622
18661
18695
18711
18841
18852
18862
18882
18893
18905
18922
18931
18954
18961
18975
18983
190010
19012
19024
19033
190414
190516
190610
190719
190823
190946
191020
191149
191241
191340
191431
191522
191625
191793
1918105
191929
192072
192131
192280
192367
1924237
1925400
1926112
1927653
1928265
1929148
1930161
1931292
1932353
1933177
1934153
1935158
1936734
1937265
19381,308
1939151
1940295
1941227
1942407
1943524
1944287
1945325
1946666
1947576
1948625
1949541
1950574
1951232
1952453
1953459
1954666
1955556
1956450
1957607
1958233
1959340
1960520
1961711
1962639
19631,451
1964553
1965433
1966616
1967404
1968256
1969433
1970448
19711,329
1972394
1973854
1974443
1975910
19761,140
1977493
1978892
19792,150
1980756
1981523
19822,248
1983815
1984612
19851,602
19861,375
1987572
19881,158
19893,257
19901,225
19911,765
1992562
1993884
1994629
19951,297
19962,815
1997845
1998991
1999821
2000647
20011,276
20021,589
2003682
20041,724
20051,210
2006833
20071,243
20082,428
2009803
20101,422
20112,052
20121,362
2013368
20141,441
2015768
2016519
2017583
2018960
20191,288
20201,050
2021758
2022444
2023298
2024803
20251,109
20261,234

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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).