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Weather Records on 5 April 1905

30 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 April 1905. Highest significance: Bobadah (Melrose), AU.

Key Facts for 5 April 1905

  • On 5 April 1905, 30 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 3 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 29 daily.
  • Bobadah (Melrose) set an all-time record daily precipitation of 110.7 mm (4.4 in) on 5 April 1905.
  • Across 154 earlier years (1809 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 497 records.

Record Map

30 stations
Weather records on 5 April 1905 30 station records on 5 April 1905 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
30 station records on 5 April 1905 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 5 April 1905: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Bobadah (Melrose)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation110.7 mm (4.4 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
Kurrajong Heights (Bells LineAustraliaRecord daily precipitation80.0 mm (3.1 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
AlburyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation30.2 mm (1.2 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
Jena SternwarteGermanyRecord daily precipitation9.0 mm (0.35 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.1 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Grafton City CouncilAustraliaRecord daily precipitation65.0 mm (2.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Werribee (Wyndham)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.1 mm (1.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation33.5 mm (1.3 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BoorolongAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Bringelly (Maryland)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation39.4 mm (1.6 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs HouseUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation24.1 mm (0.9 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Urana (Butherwah)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.4 mm (1.0 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-HolzhausenGermanyRecord daily precipitation5.5 mm (0.22 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.8 mm (0.7 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Moorestown 4 EUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation25.9 mm (1.0 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
GysingeSwedenRecord daily precipitation5.5 mm (0.22 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Emmaville (Strathbogie)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.8 mm (0.7 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation25.7 mm (1.0 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Queanbeyan Bowling ClubAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.8 mm (0.9 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Kirchdorf/PoelGermanyRecord daily precipitation4.4 mm (0.17 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-GricCroatiaRecord daily precipitation9.9 mm (0.39 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Port Macquarie (Bellevue GardeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.6 mm (0.8 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.2 mm (0.5 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord high minimum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
HambantotaSri LankaRecord high maximum temperature34.4 C (93.9 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City MarinaUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation20.6 mm (0.8 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
CharltonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.7 mm (0.5 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Young Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
TarcuttaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

30 records
Records on 5 April 1905 by type Records set or tied on 5 April 1905 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 27. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 27Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 5 April 1905 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 27.
Records on 5 April 1905 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall27
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 5 April 1905 by timescale Records on 5 April 1905 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 0, daily 29. 0102030all-time: 1monthly: 0daily: 29all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 5 April 1905 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 0, daily 29.
Records on 5 April 1905 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time1
monthly0
daily29

How Much Records Were Beaten By

29 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 April 1905 Margins by which the 29 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 33.5. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 5: 145 to 10: 610 to 15: 315 to 20: 320 to 25: 225 to 30: 030 to 35: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 35
Margins by which the 29 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 33.5. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 April 1905
MarginRecords
0 to 514
5 to 106
10 to 153
15 to 203
20 to 252
25 to 300
30 to 351

Top 20 by Significance

5 April 1905
Top 20 records on 5 April 1905 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
5 April 1905Bobadah (Melrose), AUall-time rain110.7 mm (4.4 in)2.7 mm (0.11 in)28 years33 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1905Kurrajong Heights (Bells Line, AUdaily rain80.0 mm (3.1 in)33.5 mm (1.3 in)20 years28 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1905Albury, AUdaily rain30.2 mm (1.2 in)16.7 mm (0.7 in)22 years21 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1905Jena Sternwarte, DEdaily rain9.0 mm (0.35 in)3.2 mm (0.13 in)68 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1905Bourke Post Office, AUdaily rain24.1 mm (0.9 in)20.3 mm (0.8 in)17 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1905Grafton City Council, AUdaily rain65.0 mm (2.6 in)22.6 mm (0.9 in)17 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1905Werribee (Wyndham), AUdaily rain25.1 mm (1.0 in)18.7 mm (0.7 in)2 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1905Washington, USdaily rain33.5 mm (1.3 in)14.7 mm (0.6 in)7 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1905Boorolong, AUdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)8.6 mm (0.34 in)28 years19 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1905Bringelly (Maryland), AUdaily rain39.4 mm (1.6 in)17.6 mm (0.7 in)22 years18 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1905Baltimore Customs House, USdaily rain24.1 mm (0.9 in)11.1 mm (0.4 in)18 years18 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1905Urana (Butherwah), AUdaily rain24.4 mm (1.0 in)7.9 mm (0.31 in)22 years17 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1905Leipzig-Holzhausen, DEdaily rain5.5 mm (0.22 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)39 years17 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1905Inverell Comparison, AUdaily rain16.8 mm (0.7 in)14.3 mm (0.6 in)14 years16 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1905Moorestown 4 E, USdaily rain25.9 mm (1.0 in)9.9 mm (0.39 in)7 years16 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1905Gysinge, SEdaily rain5.5 mm (0.22 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)8 years14 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1905Emmaville (Strathbogie), AUdaily rain16.8 mm (0.7 in)7.9 mm (0.31 in)21 years13 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1905Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AUdaily high min16.1 C (61.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)27 years12 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1905Philadelphia City, USdaily rain25.7 mm (1.0 in)6.9 mm (0.27 in)7 years12 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1905Queanbeyan Bowling Club, AUdaily rain21.8 mm (0.9 in)8.3 mm (0.33 in)5 years11 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 1905
Records on 04-05 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1809 to 1905. 1905 had 30 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 1905. 1905 had 30 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).