Weather Records on 5 June 1908
32 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 June 1908. Highest significance: Lichtentanne, DE.
Key Facts for 5 June 1908
- On 5 June 1908, 32 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 6 were record highs and 7 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 32 daily.
- Lichtentanne set a daily record precipitation of 48.7 mm (1.9 in) on 5 June 1908.
- Across 156 earlier years (1804 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 477 records.
Record Map
32 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lichtentanne | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 48.7 mm (1.9 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Vastervik | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 27.5 mm (1.1 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sandvig | Denmark | Record daily precipitation | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Calitzdorp Pol | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Visby_Flygplats | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 24.2 mm (1.0 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Linkoeping-Malmslaett | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lund | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kristianstad | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 13.4 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Athens | United States | Record daily precipitation | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jena Sternwarte | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 20.9 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingston Queens U | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Riversdale | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kalmar_D | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 15.6 mm (0.6 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Grahamstown | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dalhousie | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Santa Fe | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bourke Post Office | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tartu | Estonia | Record daily precipitation | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlshamn | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 9.8 mm (0.39 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| San Diego Wbo | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vasteras-Hasslo | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlsruhe | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Skara 1 | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kremsmuenster | Austria | Record daily precipitation | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Durban-Botanical Gardens | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bologna | Italy | Record high minimum temperature | 23.0 C (73.4 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kremsmuenster | Austria | Record high maximum temperature | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
32 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 5 |
| Highest daily minimum | 4 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 2 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 19 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 32 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
29 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 3 | 14 |
| 3 to 5 | 2 |
| 5 to 8 | 2 |
| 8 to 10 | 5 |
| 10 to 13 | 3 |
| 13 to 15 | 0 |
| 15 to 18 | 2 |
| 18 to 20 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
5 June 1908| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 June 1908 | Lichtentanne, DE | daily rain | 48.7 mm (1.9 in) | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 36 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 June 1908 | Vastervik, SE | daily rain | 27.5 mm (1.1 in) | 15.3 mm (0.6 in) | 23 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 June 1908 | Sandvig, DK | daily rain | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 25 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 June 1908 | Calitzdorp Pol, ZA | daily rain | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 29 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 June 1908 | Visby_Flygplats, SE | daily rain | 24.2 mm (1.0 in) | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | 23 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 June 1908 | Linkoeping-Malmslaett, SE | daily rain | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 7.7 mm (0.30 in) | 23 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 June 1908 | Lund, SE | daily rain | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 10.8 mm (0.4 in) | 6 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 June 1908 | Kristianstad, SE | daily rain | 13.4 mm (0.5 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 6 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 June 1908 | Athens, US | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 58 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 June 1908 | Jena Sternwarte, DE | daily rain | 20.9 mm (0.8 in) | 5.2 mm (0.20 in) | 18 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 June 1908 | Kingston Queens U, CA | daily high min | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 2.3 C (4.1 F) | 33 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 June 1908 | Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU | daily low max | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 2.0 C (3.6 F) | 13 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 June 1908 | Riversdale, ZA | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 1 year | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 June 1908 | Kalmar_D, SE | daily rain | 15.6 mm (0.6 in) | 3.9 mm (0.15 in) | 23 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 June 1908 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily low max | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 42 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 June 1908 | Grahamstown, ZA | daily rain | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 26 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 June 1908 | Dalhousie, CA | daily high max | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | 5.0 C (9.0 F) | 15 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 June 1908 | Santa Fe, US | daily low min | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 31 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 June 1908 | Bourke Post Office, AU | daily low max | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 35 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 June 1908 | Tartu, EE | daily rain | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 27 years | 14 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
1804 to 1908Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1804 | 2 |
| 1805 | 1 |
| 1810 | 2 |
| 1822 | 1 |
| 1837 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1846 | 2 |
| 1849 | 2 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1857 | 2 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 6 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 5 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 9 |
| 1900 | 4 |
| 1901 | 8 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 7 |
| 1904 | 10 |
| 1905 | 8 |
| 1906 | 12 |
| 1907 | 15 |
| 1908 | 32 |
| 1909 | 13 |
| 1910 | 42 |
| 1911 | 18 |
| 1912 | 26 |
| 1913 | 36 |
| 1914 | 45 |
| 1915 | 21 |
| 1916 | 38 |
| 1917 | 132 |
| 1918 | 53 |
| 1919 | 86 |
| 1920 | 97 |
| 1921 | 138 |
| 1922 | 100 |
| 1923 | 577 |
| 1924 | 121 |
| 1925 | 442 |
| 1926 | 349 |
| 1927 | 268 |
| 1928 | 352 |
| 1929 | 383 |
| 1930 | 187 |
| 1931 | 229 |
| 1932 | 167 |
| 1933 | 586 |
| 1934 | 420 |
| 1935 | 426 |
| 1936 | 271 |
| 1937 | 424 |
| 1938 | 265 |
| 1939 | 364 |
| 1940 | 198 |
| 1941 | 288 |
| 1942 | 202 |
| 1943 | 589 |
| 1944 | 423 |
| 1945 | 1,215 |
| 1946 | 656 |
| 1947 | 486 |
| 1948 | 460 |
| 1949 | 369 |
| 1950 | 413 |
| 1951 | 532 |
| 1952 | 519 |
| 1953 | 319 |
| 1954 | 723 |
| 1955 | 249 |
| 1956 | 656 |
| 1957 | 600 |
| 1958 | 433 |
| 1959 | 401 |
| 1960 | 329 |
| 1961 | 475 |
| 1962 | 556 |
| 1963 | 577 |
| 1964 | 518 |
| 1965 | 365 |
| 1966 | 622 |
| 1967 | 584 |
| 1968 | 779 |
| 1969 | 924 |
| 1970 | 607 |
| 1971 | 502 |
| 1972 | 552 |
| 1973 | 549 |
| 1974 | 611 |
| 1975 | 553 |
| 1976 | 564 |
| 1977 | 1,171 |
| 1978 | 607 |
| 1979 | 722 |
| 1980 | 687 |
| 1981 | 907 |
| 1982 | 1,487 |
| 1983 | 846 |
| 1984 | 857 |
| 1985 | 1,339 |
| 1986 | 873 |
| 1987 | 859 |
| 1988 | 1,969 |
| 1989 | 1,001 |
| 1990 | 1,187 |
| 1991 | 921 |
| 1992 | 889 |
| 1993 | 1,616 |
| 1994 | 697 |
| 1995 | 809 |
| 1996 | 776 |
| 1997 | 1,229 |
| 1998 | 2,556 |
| 1999 | 1,266 |
| 2000 | 1,280 |
| 2001 | 1,021 |
| 2002 | 1,281 |
| 2003 | 1,159 |
| 2004 | 973 |
| 2005 | 882 |
| 2006 | 975 |
| 2007 | 680 |
| 2008 | 1,575 |
| 2009 | 920 |
| 2010 | 1,164 |
| 2011 | 913 |
| 2012 | 867 |
| 2013 | 465 |
| 2014 | 614 |
| 2015 | 719 |
| 2016 | 1,385 |
| 2017 | 440 |
| 2018 | 449 |
| 2019 | 624 |
| 2020 | 930 |
| 2021 | 1,198 |
| 2022 | 680 |
| 2023 | 509 |
| 2024 | 712 |
| 2025 | 507 |
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).