Weather Records on 5 August 1907
14 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 August 1907. Highest significance: West Terschelling, NL.
Key Facts for 5 August 1907
- On 5 August 1907, 14 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 3 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 14 daily.
- West Terschelling set a daily record precipitation of 28.6 mm (1.1 in) on 5 August 1907.
- Across 164 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.
Record Map
14 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Terschelling | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 28.6 mm (1.1 in) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milan | Italy | Record high maximum temperature | 36.3 C (97.3 F) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kirchdorf/Poel | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingston Queens U | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gravenhurst | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sveg | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 30.1 mm (1.2 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlsruhe | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mudgee (George Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record low maximum temperature | 26.0 C (78.8 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Riva | Italy | Record high minimum temperature | 24.0 C (75.2 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jacksonville Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlton | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
14 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 6 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 14 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
11 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 3 | 8 |
| 3 to 5 | 1 |
| 5 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 1 |
| 10 to 13 | 0 |
| 13 to 15 | 0 |
| 15 to 18 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
5 August 1907| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 August 1907 | West Terschelling, NL | daily rain | 28.6 mm (1.1 in) | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 11 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 August 1907 | Milan, IT | daily high max | 36.3 C (97.3 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 42 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 August 1907 | Kirchdorf/Poel, DE | daily rain | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 August 1907 | Kingston Queens U, CA | daily low min | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 32 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 August 1907 | Gravenhurst, CA | daily low min | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 2.3 C (4.1 F) | 20 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 August 1907 | Fredericton Unb, CA | daily rain | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 21 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 August 1907 | Sveg, SE | daily rain | 30.1 mm (1.2 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 23 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 August 1907 | Karlsruhe, DE | daily high max | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | 1.3 C (2.3 F) | 7 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 August 1907 | Portland, US | daily low min | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 6 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 August 1907 | Mudgee (George Street), AU | daily rain | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 7 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 August 1907 | Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ | daily low max (Tie) | 26.0 C (78.8 F) | tie | 41 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 August 1907 | Riva, IT | daily high min | 24.0 C (75.2 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 2 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 August 1907 | Jacksonville Wb City, US | daily low max (Tie) | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | tie | 32 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 August 1907 | Charlton, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | tie | 8 years | 1 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
1797 to 1907| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1797 | 1 |
| 1806 | 2 |
| 1809 | 1 |
| 1830 | 3 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1865 | 2 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 2 |
| 1871 | 2 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 3 |
| 1882 | 3 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 11 |
| 1900 | 4 |
| 1901 | 3 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1903 | 18 |
| 1904 | 13 |
| 1905 | 22 |
| 1906 | 13 |
| 1907 | 14 |
| 1908 | 25 |
| 1909 | 21 |
| 1910 | 20 |
| 1911 | 16 |
| 1912 | 72 |
| 1913 | 18 |
| 1914 | 22 |
| 1915 | 83 |
| 1916 | 67 |
| 1917 | 40 |
| 1918 | 233 |
| 1919 | 40 |
| 1920 | 81 |
| 1921 | 53 |
| 1922 | 107 |
| 1923 | 180 |
| 1924 | 144 |
| 1925 | 84 |
| 1926 | 113 |
| 1927 | 230 |
| 1928 | 201 |
| 1929 | 243 |
| 1930 | 467 |
| 1931 | 426 |
| 1932 | 228 |
| 1933 | 341 |
| 1934 | 587 |
| 1935 | 422 |
| 1936 | 309 |
| 1937 | 288 |
| 1938 | 420 |
| 1939 | 275 |
| 1940 | 290 |
| 1941 | 443 |
| 1942 | 393 |
| 1943 | 436 |
| 1944 | 520 |
| 1945 | 311 |
| 1946 | 374 |
| 1947 | 710 |
| 1948 | 930 |
| 1949 | 375 |
| 1950 | 681 |
| 1951 | 557 |
| 1952 | 498 |
| 1953 | 1,043 |
| 1954 | 543 |
| 1955 | 640 |
| 1956 | 422 |
| 1957 | 518 |
| 1958 | 503 |
| 1959 | 438 |
| 1960 | 297 |
| 1961 | 823 |
| 1962 | 451 |
| 1963 | 311 |
| 1964 | 610 |
| 1965 | 265 |
| 1966 | 384 |
| 1967 | 347 |
| 1968 | 394 |
| 1969 | 708 |
| 1970 | 468 |
| 1971 | 748 |
| 1972 | 799 |
| 1973 | 983 |
| 1974 | 810 |
| 1975 | 692 |
| 1976 | 721 |
| 1977 | 583 |
| 1978 | 948 |
| 1979 | 561 |
| 1980 | 998 |
| 1981 | 754 |
| 1982 | 776 |
| 1983 | 1,090 |
| 1984 | 789 |
| 1985 | 845 |
| 1986 | 778 |
| 1987 | 1,061 |
| 1988 | 914 |
| 1989 | 915 |
| 1990 | 1,265 |
| 1991 | 828 |
| 1992 | 861 |
| 1993 | 1,145 |
| 1994 | 1,944 |
| 1995 | 1,205 |
| 1996 | 1,029 |
| 1997 | 1,144 |
| 1998 | 1,817 |
| 1999 | 834 |
| 2000 | 704 |
| 2001 | 986 |
| 2002 | 1,160 |
| 2003 | 1,340 |
| 2004 | 848 |
| 2005 | 1,026 |
| 2006 | 932 |
| 2007 | 787 |
| 2008 | 738 |
| 2009 | 777 |
| 2010 | 1,626 |
| 2011 | 1,347 |
| 2012 | 869 |
| 2013 | 436 |
| 2014 | 915 |
| 2015 | 520 |
| 2016 | 544 |
| 2017 | 888 |
| 2018 | 528 |
| 2019 | 533 |
| 2020 | 626 |
| 2021 | 641 |
| 2022 | 1,332 |
| 2023 | 1,087 |
| 2024 | 711 |
| 2025 | 775 |
| 2026 | 1,048 |
Download the Data
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).