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Weather Records on 5 October 1912

92 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 October 1912. Highest significance: Praha-Klementinum, CZ.

Key Facts for 5 October 1912

  • On 5 October 1912, 92 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 4 were record highs and 49 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 92 daily.
  • Praha-Klementinum set a daily record low minimum temperature of -1.9 C (28.6 F) on 5 October 1912.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 461 records.

Record Map

92 stations
Weather records on 5 October 1912 92 station records on 5 October 1912 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
92 station records on 5 October 1912 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 5 October 1912: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Praha-KlementinumCzech RepublicRecord low minimum temperature-1.9 C (28.6 F)42 of 100 (Notable)
OxfordUnited KingdomRecord low minimum temperature-2.2 C (28.0 F)42 of 100 (Notable)
Lue StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation29.5 mm (1.2 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
Tamworth AirportAustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.0 mm (1.3 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-VollhofGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-6.2 C (20.8 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
Tamworth WestAustraliaRecord daily precipitation29.5 mm (1.2 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
Jena SternwarteGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-4.7 C (23.5 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
ChemnitzGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-4.0 C (24.8 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
Armidale (Radio Station 2Ad)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.7 mm (1.1 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-HolzhausenGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-2.4 C (27.7 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
BambergGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-4.6 C (23.7 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
Augsburg (Sankt Stephan)GermanyRecord low minimum temperature-2.5 C (27.5 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
BoorolongAustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.4 mm (1.0 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
WienAustriaRecord low maximum temperature5.3 C (41.5 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
WienAustriaRecord low minimum temperature-1.0 C (30.2 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
KarlsruheGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-2.1 C (28.2 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-NymphenburgGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-2.4 C (27.7 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Cassilis Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.4 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Scone (Philip Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.8 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Victoria (Mt Victoria (SAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord low minimum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-2.5 C (27.5 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Gundaroo (Bairnsdale)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation32.3 mm (1.3 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
SalzburgAustriaRecord low minimum temperature-1.3 C (29.7 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
NurnbergGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-3.0 C (26.6 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
RegensburgGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-3.1 C (26.4 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
TuranvilleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.9 mm (0.9 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Cooma Lambie StreetAustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.8 mm (0.8 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
KremsmuensterAustriaRecord low maximum temperature3.6 C (38.5 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
KremsmuensterAustriaRecord low minimum temperature-1.1 C (30.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
PlauenGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-5.5 C (22.1 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca APUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature6.1 C (43.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Hatfield (Clare)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.5 mm (0.06 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Boggabri (Ghoolendaadi)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Grafton City CouncilAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.7 mm (0.6 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Kurrajong Heights (Bells LineAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.7 mm (0.38 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
SalzburgAustriaRecord low maximum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
FreiburgGermanyRecord low minimum temperature0.2 C (32.4 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-GricCroatiaRecord low maximum temperature5.1 C (41.2 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Oakey CreekAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.6 mm (0.9 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
HohenpeissenbergGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-0.4 C (31.3 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah PoolAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.7 mm (0.6 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord low minimum temperature0.9 C (33.6 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
SandvigDenmarkRecord low minimum temperature3.0 C (37.4 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-NymphenburgGermanyRecord low maximum temperature4.1 C (39.4 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Augsburg (Sankt Stephan)GermanyRecord low maximum temperature4.8 C (40.6 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Bingara Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.3 mm (0.6 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)DenmarkRecord low minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
RegensburgGermanyRecord low maximum temperature5.3 C (41.5 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-GricCroatiaRecord low minimum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature28.3 C (82.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Melrose PlainsAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.2 mm (0.5 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Walcha Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation23.1 mm (0.9 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Merriwa (Gummun Place)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.2 mm (1.0 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Belltrees 1AustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
MortlakeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.2 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
GorlitzGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-2.0 C (28.4 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
KievUkraineRecord low minimum temperature-2.0 C (28.4 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature16.9 C (62.4 F)11 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

92 records
Records on 5 October 1912 by type Records set or tied on 5 October 1912 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 19, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 30, Heaviest daily rainfall 39. 010203040Highest daily maximum: 3Lowest daily maximum: 19Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 30Heaviest daily rainfall: 39Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 5 October 1912 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 19, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 30, Heaviest daily rainfall 39.
Records on 5 October 1912 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum3
Lowest daily maximum19
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum30
Heaviest daily rainfall39
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 5 October 1912 by timescale Records on 5 October 1912 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 92. 0255075100all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 92all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 5 October 1912 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 92.
Records on 5 October 1912 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily92

How Much Records Were Beaten By

86 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 October 1912 Margins by which the 86 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. 0204060800 to 5: 625 to 10: 1510 to 15: 615 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 86 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 October 1912
MarginRecords
0 to 562
5 to 1015
10 to 156
15 to 202
20 to 250
25 to 301

Top 20 by Significance

5 October 1912
Top 20 records on 5 October 1912 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
5 October 1912Praha-Klementinum, CZdaily low min-1.9 C (28.6 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)127 years42 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1912Oxford, GBdaily low min-2.2 C (28.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)94 years42 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1912Lue Station, AUdaily rain29.5 mm (1.2 in)25.4 mm (1.0 in)9 years32 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1912Tamworth Airport, AUdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)17.8 mm (0.7 in)20 years30 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1912Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DEdaily low min-6.2 C (20.8 F)6.3 C (11.3 F)22 years26 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1912Tamworth West, AUdaily rain29.5 mm (1.2 in)16.3 mm (0.6 in)9 years24 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1912Jena Sternwarte, DEdaily low min-4.7 C (23.5 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)47 years24 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1912Chemnitz, DEdaily low min-4.0 C (24.8 F)6.6 C (11.9 F)10 years24 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1912Armidale (Radio Station 2Ad), AUdaily rain26.7 mm (1.1 in)10.7 mm (0.4 in)23 years23 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1912Leipzig-Holzhausen, DEdaily low min-2.4 C (27.7 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)47 years23 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1912Bamberg, DEdaily low min-4.6 C (23.7 F)6.2 C (11.2 F)10 years22 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1912Augsburg (Sankt Stephan), DEdaily low min-2.5 C (27.5 F)4.0 C (7.2 F)30 years22 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1912Boorolong, AUdaily rain26.4 mm (1.0 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)23 years21 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1912Wien, ATdaily low max5.3 C (41.5 F)1.8 C (3.2 F)44 years21 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1912Wien, ATdaily low min-1.0 C (30.2 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)47 years21 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1912Karlsruhe, DEdaily low min-2.1 C (28.2 F)3.6 C (6.5 F)30 years21 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1912Munchen-Nymphenburg, DEdaily low min-2.4 C (27.7 F)3.7 C (6.7 F)28 years21 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1912Cassilis Post Office, AUdaily rain22.4 mm (0.9 in)12.0 mm (0.5 in)39 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1912Scone (Philip Street), AUdaily rain21.8 mm (0.9 in)9.1 mm (0.36 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1912Mount Victoria (Mt Victoria (S, AUdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)6.4 mm (0.25 in)34 years20 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 1912
Records on 10-05 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1912. 1912 had 92 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 1912. 1912 had 92 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.

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