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Weather Records on 5 May 1905

17 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 May 1905. Highest significance: Queanbeyan Bowling Club, AU.

Key Facts for 5 May 1905

  • On 5 May 1905, 17 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 4 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 17 daily.
  • Queanbeyan Bowling Club set a daily record precipitation of 28.4 mm (1.1 in) on 5 May 1905.
  • Across 160 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 446 records.

Record Map

17 stations
Weather records on 5 May 1905 17 station records on 5 May 1905 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
17 station records on 5 May 1905 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 5 May 1905: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Queanbeyan Bowling ClubAustraliaRecord daily precipitation28.4 mm (1.1 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
GenoaItalyRecord daily precipitation32.6 mm (1.3 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord daily precipitation39.6 mm (1.6 in)31 of 100 (Routine)
MilanItalyRecord daily precipitation32.0 mm (1.3 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
Narrabri Bowling ClubAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature12.7 C (54.9 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
RivaItalyRecord daily precipitation25.3 mm (1.0 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St CapitolUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation42.4 mm (1.7 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Cooma Lambie StreetAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.9 mm (0.27 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
ChathamCanadaRecord high maximum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix ParkIrelandRecord low minimum temperature-0.1 C (31.8 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor RiversideCanadaRecord daily precipitation17.5 mm (0.7 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation32.3 mm (1.3 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor RiversideCanadaRecord high minimum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature21.7 C (71.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord low minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

17 records
Records on 5 May 1905 by type Records set or tied on 5 May 1905 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 10. 035810Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 3Lowest daily minimum: 3Heaviest daily rainfall: 10Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 5 May 1905 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 10.
Records on 5 May 1905 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum3
Lowest daily minimum3
Heaviest daily rainfall10
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 5 May 1905 by timescale Records on 5 May 1905 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 17. 05101520all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 17all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 5 May 1905 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 17.
Records on 5 May 1905 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily17

How Much Records Were Beaten By

14 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 May 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 25.4. Ties are not counted. 024680 to 5: 75 to 10: 210 to 15: 215 to 20: 220 to 25: 025 to 30: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 30
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 25.4. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 May 1905
MarginRecords
0 to 57
5 to 102
10 to 152
15 to 202
20 to 250
25 to 301

Top 20 by Significance

5 May 1905
Top 17 records on 5 May 1905 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
5 May 1905Queanbeyan Bowling Club, AUdaily rain28.4 mm (1.1 in)25.4 mm (1.0 in)31 years34 of 100 (Routine)
5 May 1905Genoa, ITdaily rain32.6 mm (1.3 in)9.0 mm (0.35 in)56 years32 of 100 (Routine)
5 May 1905Bathurst Gaol, AUdaily rain39.6 mm (1.6 in)19.3 mm (0.8 in)25 years31 of 100 (Routine)
5 May 1905Milan, ITdaily rain32.0 mm (1.3 in)10.6 mm (0.4 in)29 years21 of 100 (Routine)
5 May 1905Narrabri Bowling Club, AUdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)14.5 mm (0.6 in)29 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 May 1905Bathurst Gaol, AUdaily high min12.7 C (54.9 F)3.0 C (5.4 F)22 years17 of 100 (Routine)
5 May 1905Riva, ITdaily rain25.3 mm (1.0 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)19 years17 of 100 (Routine)
5 May 1905Little Rock St Capitol, USdaily rain42.4 mm (1.7 in)19.3 mm (0.8 in)6 years14 of 100 (Routine)
5 May 1905Cooma Lambie Street, AUdaily rain6.9 mm (0.27 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)17 years11 of 100 (Routine)
5 May 1905Chatham, CAdaily high max22.2 C (72.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)26 years11 of 100 (Routine)
5 May 1905Dublin Phoenix Park, IEdaily low min-0.1 C (31.8 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)28 years11 of 100 (Routine)
5 May 1905Windsor Riverside, CAdaily rain17.5 mm (0.7 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)20 years10 of 100 (Routine)
5 May 1905Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUdaily rain32.3 mm (1.3 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)14 years8 of 100 (Routine)
5 May 1905Windsor Riverside, CAdaily high min13.3 C (55.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)5 years6 of 100 (Routine)
5 May 1905Jacksonville Wb City, USdaily high min (Tie)21.7 C (71.1 F)tie22 years2 of 100 (Routine)
5 May 1905Galway, IEdaily low min (Tie)1.1 C (34.0 F)tie5 years1 of 100 (Routine)
5 May 1905San Diego Wbo, USdaily low min (Tie)9.4 C (48.9 F)tie10 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 05-05 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1905. 1905 had 17 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001795: 21805: 11836: 11837: 11840: 11850: 41852: 11855: 11856: 21859: 21861: 51862: 11864: 21867: 11875: 21877: 21878: 11879: 21880: 11882: 11884: 21885: 11886: 31888: 31889: 51890: 21891: 31892: 51894: 31895: 21896: 11897: 21898: 61899: 51900: 31901: 21902: 51903: 91904: 141905: 171906: 41907: 161908: 141909: 171910: 191911: 171912: 171913: 461914: 391915: 731916: 981917: 701918: 241919: 771920: 411921: 631922: 981923: 1391924: 1321925: 1431926: 2201927: 1151928: 1491929: 2561930: 4691931: 2501932: 1661933: 3391934: 4481935: 4171936: 3771937: 1591938: 3621939: 2221940: 4461941: 4151942: 5291943: 4271944: 1,2371945: 3551946: 3061947: 5281948: 6711949: 1,0991950: 8931951: 1741952: 7231953: 6591954: 6071955: 3821956: 3631957: 5611958: 4041959: 5871960: 7731961: 6441962: 2611963: 2491964: 6431965: 7241966: 1,4131967: 6131968: 4341969: 5301970: 3861971: 4441972: 2921973: 5421974: 7161975: 7111976: 4021977: 7081978: 1,0331979: 1,5341980: 5621981: 5241982: 6591983: 4751984: 7671985: 4631986: 9681987: 8951988: 8201989: 9411990: 1,5111991: 1,1761992: 1,0041993: 7251994: 7431995: 8881996: 1,3681997: 1,2201998: 1,7071999: 1,3012000: 1,4422001: 9632002: 8832003: 1,7922004: 1,4012005: 1,0092006: 6572007: 8502008: 4532009: 7512010: 1,0532011: 8572012: 1,2812013: 1,2652014: 6802015: 7832016: 5542017: 8492018: 4812019: 5382020: 4032021: 7332022: 5142023: 5792024: 9612025: 7172026: 5381795187919001917193419511968198520022019
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1905. 1905 had 17 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 05-05 in each year
YearRecords
17952
18051
18361
18371
18401
18504
18521
18551
18562
18592
18615
18621
18642
18671
18752
18772
18781
18792
18801
18821
18842
18851
18863
18883
18895
18902
18913
18925
18943
18952
18961
18972
18986
18995
19003
19012
19025
19039
190414
190517
19064
190716
190814
190917
191019
191117
191217
191346
191439
191573
191698
191770
191824
191977
192041
192163
192298
1923139
1924132
1925143
1926220
1927115
1928149
1929256
1930469
1931250
1932166
1933339
1934448
1935417
1936377
1937159
1938362
1939222
1940446
1941415
1942529
1943427
19441,237
1945355
1946306
1947528
1948671
19491,099
1950893
1951174
1952723
1953659
1954607
1955382
1956363
1957561
1958404
1959587
1960773
1961644
1962261
1963249
1964643
1965724
19661,413
1967613
1968434
1969530
1970386
1971444
1972292
1973542
1974716
1975711
1976402
1977708
19781,033
19791,534
1980562
1981524
1982659
1983475
1984767
1985463
1986968
1987895
1988820
1989941
19901,511
19911,176
19921,004
1993725
1994743
1995888
19961,368
19971,220
19981,707
19991,301
20001,442
2001963
2002883
20031,792
20041,401
20051,009
2006657
2007850
2008453
2009751
20101,053
2011857
20121,281
20131,265
2014680
2015783
2016554
2017849
2018481
2019538
2020403
2021733
2022514
2023579
2024961
2025717
2026538

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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).