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| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobadah (Melrose) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 110.7 mm (4.4 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kurrajong Heights (Bells Line | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Albury | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jena Sternwarte | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bourke Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Grafton City Council | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Werribee (Wyndham) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Washington | United States | Record daily precipitation | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Boorolong | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bringelly (Maryland) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Baltimore Customs House | United States | Record daily precipitation | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Urana (Butherwah) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Leipzig-Holzhausen | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Inverell Comparison | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Moorestown 4 E | United States | Record daily precipitation | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gysinge | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Emmaville (Strathbogie) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Philadelphia City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Queanbeyan Bowling Club | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kirchdorf/Poel | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 4.4 mm (0.17 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Zagreb-Gric | Croatia | Record daily precipitation | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Macquarie (Bellevue Garde | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montreal McGill | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hambantota | Sri Lanka | Record high maximum temperature | 34.4 C (93.9 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Atlantic City Marina | United States | Record daily precipitation | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlton | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Young Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tarcutta | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
30 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 27 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 1 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 29 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
29 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 14 |
| 5 to 10 | 6 |
| 10 to 15 | 3 |
| 15 to 20 | 3 |
| 20 to 25 | 2 |
| 25 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 35 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
5 April 1905| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 April 1905 | Bobadah (Melrose), AU | all-time rain | 110.7 mm (4.4 in) | 2.7 mm (0.11 in) | 28 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1905 | Kurrajong Heights (Bells Line, AU | daily rain | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) | 20 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1905 | Albury, AU | daily rain | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 16.7 mm (0.7 in) | 22 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1905 | Jena Sternwarte, DE | daily rain | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 3.2 mm (0.13 in) | 68 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1905 | Bourke Post Office, AU | daily rain | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 17 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1905 | Grafton City Council, AU | daily rain | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 17 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1905 | Werribee (Wyndham), AU | daily rain | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 18.7 mm (0.7 in) | 2 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1905 | Washington, US | daily rain | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 7 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1905 | Boorolong, AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 28 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1905 | Bringelly (Maryland), AU | daily rain | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 17.6 mm (0.7 in) | 22 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1905 | Baltimore Customs House, US | daily rain | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 11.1 mm (0.4 in) | 18 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1905 | Urana (Butherwah), AU | daily rain | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 22 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1905 | Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE | daily rain | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 39 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1905 | Inverell Comparison, AU | daily rain | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 14.3 mm (0.6 in) | 14 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1905 | Moorestown 4 E, US | daily rain | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 7 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1905 | Gysinge, SE | daily rain | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 8 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1905 | Emmaville (Strathbogie), AU | daily rain | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 21 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1905 | Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU | daily high min | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 27 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1905 | Philadelphia City, US | daily rain | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 7 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1905 | Queanbeyan Bowling Club, AU | daily rain | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 8.3 mm (0.33 in) | 5 years | 11 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| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1809 | 1 |
| 1815 | 2 |
| 1828 | 1 |
| 1848 | 2 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1881 | 4 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 3 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1898 | 9 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 15 |
| 1904 | 3 |
| 1905 | 30 |
| 1906 | 4 |
| 1907 | 15 |
| 1908 | 12 |
| 1909 | 33 |
| 1910 | 74 |
| 1911 | 82 |
| 1912 | 44 |
| 1913 | 11 |
| 1914 | 31 |
| 1915 | 36 |
| 1916 | 38 |
| 1917 | 43 |
| 1918 | 66 |
| 1919 | 36 |
| 1920 | 94 |
| 1921 | 158 |
| 1922 | 126 |
| 1923 | 107 |
| 1924 | 46 |
| 1925 | 111 |
| 1926 | 394 |
| 1927 | 149 |
| 1928 | 382 |
| 1929 | 1,124 |
| 1930 | 155 |
| 1931 | 162 |
| 1932 | 254 |
| 1933 | 379 |
| 1934 | 302 |
| 1935 | 416 |
| 1936 | 576 |
| 1937 | 427 |
| 1938 | 215 |
| 1939 | 356 |
| 1940 | 214 |
| 1941 | 401 |
| 1942 | 448 |
| 1943 | 344 |
| 1944 | 831 |
| 1945 | 460 |
| 1946 | 290 |
| 1947 | 649 |
| 1948 | 262 |
| 1949 | 379 |
| 1950 | 593 |
| 1951 | 305 |
| 1952 | 517 |
| 1953 | 249 |
| 1954 | 605 |
| 1955 | 364 |
| 1956 | 304 |
| 1957 | 795 |
| 1958 | 479 |
| 1959 | 559 |
| 1960 | 770 |
| 1961 | 523 |
| 1962 | 324 |
| 1963 | 546 |
| 1964 | 675 |
| 1965 | 456 |
| 1966 | 518 |
| 1967 | 745 |
| 1968 | 590 |
| 1969 | 498 |
| 1970 | 499 |
| 1971 | 481 |
| 1972 | 685 |
| 1973 | 680 |
| 1974 | 652 |
| 1975 | 1,581 |
| 1976 | 335 |
| 1977 | 880 |
| 1978 | 486 |
| 1979 | 886 |
| 1980 | 486 |
| 1981 | 927 |
| 1982 | 1,964 |
| 1983 | 1,909 |
| 1984 | 703 |
| 1985 | 922 |
| 1986 | 800 |
| 1987 | 1,687 |
| 1988 | 1,054 |
| 1989 | 945 |
| 1990 | 868 |
| 1991 | 1,595 |
| 1992 | 827 |
| 1993 | 627 |
| 1994 | 734 |
| 1995 | 1,500 |
| 1996 | 827 |
| 1997 | 2,108 |
| 1998 | 808 |
| 1999 | 1,658 |
| 2000 | 1,194 |
| 2001 | 1,097 |
| 2002 | 790 |
| 2003 | 1,120 |
| 2004 | 756 |
| 2005 | 856 |
| 2006 | 1,070 |
| 2007 | 1,144 |
| 2008 | 685 |
| 2009 | 1,096 |
| 2010 | 926 |
| 2011 | 974 |
| 2012 | 745 |
| 2013 | 987 |
| 2014 | 444 |
| 2015 | 433 |
| 2016 | 828 |
| 2017 | 518 |
| 2018 | 906 |
| 2019 | 373 |
| 2020 | 483 |
| 2021 | 1,030 |
| 2022 | 758 |
| 2023 | 2,543 |
| 2024 | 1,289 |
| 2025 | 1,320 |
| 2026 | 782 |
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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).