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Weather Records on 5 October 1909

30 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 October 1909. Highest significance: Piketberg (Pol), ZA.

Key Facts for 5 October 1909

  • On 5 October 1909, 30 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 19 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 28 daily.
  • Piketberg (Pol) set a daily record precipitation of 26.7 mm (1.1 in) on 5 October 1909.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 462 records.

Record Map

30 stations
Weather records on 5 October 1909 30 station records on 5 October 1909 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
30 station records on 5 October 1909 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 5 October 1909: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Piketberg (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation26.7 mm (1.1 in)31 of 100 (Routine)
Royal ObservatorySouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation19.5 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
TranebjergDenmarkRecord high minimum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord low minimum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns CollCanadaRecord high minimum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-VollhofGermanyRecord high minimum temperature13.6 C (56.5 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
BambergGermanyRecord high minimum temperature14.2 C (57.6 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Tulbagh (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation29.0 mm (1.1 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
NurnbergGermanyRecord high minimum temperature14.0 C (57.2 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Frankfurt/Main (Feldbergstr.)GermanyRecord daily precipitation14.2 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)DenmarkRecord high minimum temperature13.2 C (55.8 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
KarlsruheGermanyRecord high minimum temperature15.9 C (60.6 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-NymphenburgGermanyRecord high minimum temperature12.6 C (54.7 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
RegensburgGermanyRecord high minimum temperature11.9 C (53.4 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
FreiburgGermanyRecord daily precipitation23.4 mm (0.9 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Augsburg (Sankt Stephan)GermanyRecord high minimum temperature14.0 C (57.2 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
VestervigDenmarkRecord high minimum temperature12.0 C (53.6 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Saint JohnCanadaRecord high maximum temperature21.1 C (70.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-NymphenburgGermanyRecord high maximum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
BredasdorpSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation11.9 mm (0.5 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Stellenbosch (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation18.5 mm (0.7 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature-2.8 C (27.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
SalzburgAustriaRecord high minimum temperature12.5 C (54.5 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council DepotAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
KremsmuensterAustriaRecord high minimum temperature12.7 C (54.9 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord high minimum temperature12.9 C (55.2 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
SandvigDenmarkRecord high minimum temperature13.4 C (56.1 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
HohenpeissenbergGermanyRecord high minimum temperature11.0 C (51.8 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Augsburg (Sankt Stephan)GermanyRecord high maximum temperature21.6 C (70.9 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Caledon (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation20.1 mm (0.8 in)5 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

30 records
Records on 5 October 1909 by type Records set or tied on 5 October 1909 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 16, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 8. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 3Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 16Lowest daily minimum: 3Heaviest daily rainfall: 8Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 5 October 1909 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 16, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 8.
Records on 5 October 1909 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum3
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum16
Lowest daily minimum3
Heaviest daily rainfall8
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 5 October 1909 by timescale Records on 5 October 1909 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 28. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 2daily: 28all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 5 October 1909 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 28.
Records on 5 October 1909 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly2
daily28

How Much Records Were Beaten By

30 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 October 1909 Margins by which the 30 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 15.3. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 2: 172 to 4: 104 to 6: 16 to 8: 18 to 10: 010 to 12: 012 to 14: 014 to 16: 10 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 1212 to 1414 to 16
Margins by which the 30 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 15.3. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 October 1909
MarginRecords
0 to 217
2 to 410
4 to 61
6 to 81
8 to 100
10 to 120
12 to 140
14 to 161

Top 20 by Significance

5 October 1909
Top 20 records on 5 October 1909 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
5 October 1909Piketberg (Pol), ZAdaily rain26.7 mm (1.1 in)15.3 mm (0.6 in)29 years31 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1909Royal Observatory, ZAdaily rain19.5 mm (0.8 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)51 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1909Tranebjerg, DKdaily high min12.8 C (55.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)22 years16 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1909Forbes (Camp Street), AUdaily low min1.7 C (35.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)35 years15 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1909Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CAdaily high min13.3 C (55.9 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)26 years15 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1909Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DEmonthly high min13.6 C (56.5 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)6 years15 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1909Bamberg, DEmonthly high min14.2 C (57.6 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)6 years14 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1909Tulbagh (Pol), ZAdaily rain29.0 mm (1.1 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)8 years13 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1909Nurnberg, DEdaily high min14.0 C (57.2 F)2.9 C (5.2 F)8 years12 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1909Frankfurt/Main (Feldbergstr.), DEdaily rain14.2 mm (0.6 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)8 years12 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1909Nordby (Fano), DKdaily high min13.2 C (55.8 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)18 years11 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1909Karlsruhe, DEdaily high min15.9 C (60.6 F)2.6 C (4.7 F)0 years9 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1909Munchen-Nymphenburg, DEdaily high min12.6 C (54.7 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)8 years9 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1909Regensburg, DEdaily high min11.9 C (53.4 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)8 years9 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1909Freiburg, DEdaily rain23.4 mm (0.9 in)4.9 mm (0.19 in)3 years9 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1909Augsburg (Sankt Stephan), DEdaily high min14.0 C (57.2 F)2.6 C (4.7 F)0 years9 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1909Vestervig, DKdaily high min12.0 C (53.6 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)10 years8 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1909Saint John, CAdaily high max21.1 C (70.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)4 years7 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1909Munchen-Nymphenburg, DEdaily high max22.2 C (72.0 F)1.3 C (2.3 F)9 years7 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1909Bredasdorp, ZAdaily rain11.9 mm (0.5 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)9 years7 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 1909
Records on 10-05 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1909. 1909 had 30 records. 01,0002,0003,0001795: 11811: 11843: 11844: 11848: 11849: 11852: 11856: 11857: 11859: 11864: 71867: 21869: 11873: 11874: 11876: 21877: 11878: 21879: 11880: 11881: 61882: 11883: 11884: 21885: 21886: 31888: 11889: 31890: 31891: 31892: 21895: 41896: 21897: 21898: 41900: 61901: 101902: 111903: 101904: 191905: 111906: 191907: 131908: 171909: 301910: 431911: 101912: 921913: 251914: 131915: 251916: 1241917: 3141918: 351919: 421920: 891921: 331922: 811923: 871924: 1391925: 1401926: 1551927: 791928: 2021929: 2421930: 2851931: 2841932: 7681933: 2571934: 2371935: 9101936: 2191937: 4911938: 3751939: 2691940: 1851941: 1,0721942: 2061943: 4041944: 3291945: 2341946: 6431947: 7461948: 4911949: 5621950: 4661951: 5411952: 1,0271953: 2611954: 8341955: 7711956: 4521957: 5201958: 4501959: 6291960: 2901961: 4931962: 4561963: 6051964: 7371965: 1,1601966: 3901967: 2901968: 6701969: 6031970: 4581971: 3771972: 6361973: 3351974: 9731975: 5661976: 8191977: 3821978: 4381979: 9201980: 1,0021981: 6421982: 5241983: 1,0371984: 6461985: 7811986: 8751987: 1,0811988: 9581989: 4651990: 7361991: 1,0051992: 7761993: 1,0241994: 1,2051995: 1,7051996: 9311997: 8141998: 1,5961999: 1,2762000: 1,1472001: 7712002: 1,0262003: 6362004: 7702005: 2,0032006: 9302007: 1,6092008: 9422009: 1,7562010: 1,1142011: 1,3832012: 9132013: 1,1062014: 6482015: 6442016: 5652017: 5602018: 1,0042019: 6722020: 9972021: 8872022: 7522023: 7802024: 9962025: 7162026: 1,2331795187818981916193319501967198420012018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1909. 1909 had 30 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 10-05 in each year
YearRecords
17951
18111
18431
18441
18481
18491
18521
18561
18571
18591
18647
18672
18691
18731
18741
18762
18771
18782
18791
18801
18816
18821
18831
18842
18852
18863
18881
18893
18903
18913
18922
18954
18962
18972
18984
19006
190110
190211
190310
190419
190511
190619
190713
190817
190930
191043
191110
191292
191325
191413
191525
1916124
1917314
191835
191942
192089
192133
192281
192387
1924139
1925140
1926155
192779
1928202
1929242
1930285
1931284
1932768
1933257
1934237
1935910
1936219
1937491
1938375
1939269
1940185
19411,072
1942206
1943404
1944329
1945234
1946643
1947746
1948491
1949562
1950466
1951541
19521,027
1953261
1954834
1955771
1956452
1957520
1958450
1959629
1960290
1961493
1962456
1963605
1964737
19651,160
1966390
1967290
1968670
1969603
1970458
1971377
1972636
1973335
1974973
1975566
1976819
1977382
1978438
1979920
19801,002
1981642
1982524
19831,037
1984646
1985781
1986875
19871,081
1988958
1989465
1990736
19911,005
1992776
19931,024
19941,205
19951,705
1996931
1997814
19981,596
19991,276
20001,147
2001771
20021,026
2003636
2004770
20052,003
2006930
20071,609
2008942
20091,756
20101,114
20111,383
2012913
20131,106
2014648
2015644
2016565
2017560
20181,004
2019672
2020997
2021887
2022752
2023780
2024996
2025716
20261,233

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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).