Weather Records on 5 February 1910

20 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 February 1910. Highest significance: Cathcart, ZA.

Key Facts for 5 February 1910

On 5 February 1910, 20 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, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 20 daily.
Cathcart set a daily record precipitation of 36.1 mm (1.4 in) on 5 February 1910.
Across 154 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 547 records.

Record Map

20 stations

20 station records on 5 February 1910 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 February 1910: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Cathcart	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lund	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	10.3 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vinga	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	10.5 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Halmstad	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	10.5 mm (0.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Gronbaek-Allingskovgard	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital Militaire	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	14.0 C (57.2 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Landsort	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
St John's	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	7.2 mm (0.28 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
West Terschelling	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Portland	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Warburton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
St John's	Canada	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Sandvig	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Beenak	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW Point	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn - Meteorologisk Ins	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Winterswijk	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	8.8 mm (0.35 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Dalhousie	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

20 records

Records set or tied on 5 February 1910 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 16, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 5 February 1910 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	1
Lowest daily maximum	0
Highest daily minimum	2
Lowest daily minimum	0
Heaviest daily rainfall	16
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 5 February 1910 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 20.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

19 broken records

Margins by which the 19 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 76.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 February 1910

Top 20 records on 5 February 1910 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 February 1910	Cathcart, ZA	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	8 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1910	Lund, SE	daily rain	10.3 mm (0.4 in)	2.9 mm (0.11 in)	33 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1910	Vinga, SE	daily rain	10.5 mm (0.4 in)	3.4 mm (0.13 in)	28 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1910	Halmstad, SE	daily rain	10.5 mm (0.4 in)	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	20 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1910	Gronbaek-Allingskovgard, DK	daily rain	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	28 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1910	Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ	daily high min	14.0 C (57.2 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	14 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1910	Landsort, SE	daily rain	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	2.9 mm (0.11 in)	9 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1910	St John's, CA	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	23 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1910	Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DK	daily rain	7.2 mm (0.28 in)	1.7 mm (0.07 in)	17 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1910	West Terschelling, NL	daily rain	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	20 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1910	Visby_Flygplats, SE	daily rain	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	0.2 mm (0.01 in)	32 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1910	Portland, AU	daily rain	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	4 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1910	Warburton, AU	daily rain	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	2.6 mm (0.10 in)	21 years	10 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1910	St John's, CA	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	2 years	10 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1910	Sandvig, DK	daily rain	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	1.4 mm (0.06 in)	8 years	10 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1910	Beenak, AU	daily rain	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	0.7 mm (0.03 in)	21 years	9 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1910	Anticosti SW Point, CA	daily high max	2.2 C (36.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	8 years	8 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1910	Koebenhavn - Meteorologisk Ins, DK	daily rain	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	8 years	8 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1910	Winterswijk, NL	daily rain	8.8 mm (0.35 in)	0.6 mm (0.02 in)	12 years	7 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1910	Dalhousie, CA	daily high min (Tie)	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	tie	7 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

1795 to 1910

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1910. 1910 had 20 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 02-05 in each year
Year	Records
1795	2
1809	2
1814	1
1822	1
1827	2
1838	1
1841	2
1848	3
1851	2
1852	1
1855	1
1861	1
1862	2
1866	1
1869	5
1871	1
1884	1
1885	2
1886	2
1888	2
1889	3
1890	5
1892	2
1893	1
1895	4
1896	1
1897	5
1898	3
1900	10
1901	2
1902	4
1903	3
1904	14
1905	16
1906	10
1907	19
1908	23
1909	46
1910	20
1911	49
1912	41
1913	40
1914	31
1915	22
1916	25
1917	93
1918	105
1919	29
1920	72
1921	31
1922	80
1923	67
1924	237
1925	400
1926	112
1927	653
1928	265
1929	148
1930	161
1931	292
1932	353
1933	177
1934	153
1935	158
1936	734
1937	265
1938	1,308
1939	151
1940	295
1941	227
1942	407
1943	524
1944	287
1945	325
1946	666
1947	576
1948	625
1949	541
1950	574
1951	232
1952	453
1953	459
1954	666
1955	556
1956	450
1957	607
1958	233
1959	340
1960	520
1961	711
1962	639
1963	1,451
1964	553
1965	433
1966	616
1967	404
1968	256
1969	433
1970	448
1971	1,329
1972	394
1973	854
1974	443
1975	910
1976	1,140
1977	493
1978	892
1979	2,150
1980	756
1981	523
1982	2,248
1983	815
1984	612
1985	1,602
1986	1,375
1987	572
1988	1,158
1989	3,257
1990	1,225
1991	1,765
1992	562
1993	884
1994	629
1995	1,297
1996	2,815
1997	845
1998	991
1999	821
2000	647
2001	1,276
2002	1,589
2003	682
2004	1,724
2005	1,210
2006	833
2007	1,243
2008	2,428
2009	803
2010	1,422
2011	2,052
2012	1,362
2013	368
2014	1,441
2015	768
2016	519
2017	583
2018	960
2019	1,288
2020	1,050
2021	758
2022	444
2023	298
2024	803
2025	1,109
2026	1,234

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Data for records on 1910-02-05: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 10	17
10 to 20	0
20 to 30	1
30 to 40	0
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	0
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	1