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Weather Records on 5 February 1913

40 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 February 1913. Highest significance: Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU.

Key Facts for 5 February 1913

  • On 5 February 1913, 40 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 20 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 40 daily.
  • Sydney (Observatory Hill) set a daily record high maximum temperature of 36.7 C (98.1 F) on 5 February 1913.
  • Across 154 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 547 records.

Record Map

40 stations
Weather records on 5 February 1913 40 station records on 5 February 1913 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
40 station records on 5 February 1913 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 5 February 1913: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord high maximum temperature36.7 C (98.1 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
BjurakerSwedenRecord daily precipitation6.0 mm (0.24 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
AstrakanRussiaRecord daily precipitation5.7 mm (0.22 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Warren (Mumblebone)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
M.R.A.AustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
ParnuEstoniaRecord daily precipitation4.3 mm (0.17 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature25.6 C (78.1 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord high maximum temperature10.9 C (51.6 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Aliwal NorthSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
TallinnEstoniaRecord daily precipitation6.8 mm (0.27 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
ArnsbergGermanyRecord high maximum temperature11.4 C (52.5 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
MicurinskRussiaRecord daily precipitation8.7 mm (0.34 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Peak Hill (Genanaguy)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
GorlitzGermanyRecord high maximum temperature8.0 C (46.4 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
HarnosandSwedenRecord high minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Crown St. ReservoirAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.6 mm (0.26 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
MagdeburgGermanyRecord high maximum temperature10.9 C (51.6 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
FraserburgSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
PoolamaccaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.4 mm (0.29 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Hastings Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.7 mm (0.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
BambergGermanyRecord high maximum temperature8.1 C (46.6 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
KievUkraineRecord high minimum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
EscanabaUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-20.0 C (-4.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
WarburtonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
VanersborgSwedenRecord high minimum temperature3.2 C (37.8 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah PoolAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature43.3 C (109.9 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
ChemnitzGermanyRecord high maximum temperature8.0 C (46.4 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Augsburg (Sankt Stephan)GermanyRecord high maximum temperature7.4 C (45.3 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
MurtoaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.0 mm (0.08 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-VollhofGermanyRecord high maximum temperature6.6 C (43.9 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
PlauenGermanyRecord high minimum temperature2.0 C (35.6 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
BeenakAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.3 mm (0.8 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-NymphenburgGermanyRecord high maximum temperature7.7 C (45.9 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
NurnbergGermanyRecord high minimum temperature2.5 C (36.5 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature24.4 C (75.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
GravenhurstCanadaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
GravenhurstCanadaRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord high minimum temperature2.0 C (35.6 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Dandenong (Comberoond)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.9 mm (0.5 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
ChemnitzGermanyRecord high minimum temperature1.6 C (34.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

40 records
Records on 5 February 1913 by type Records set or tied on 5 February 1913 by type: Highest daily maximum 11, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 9, Heaviest daily rainfall 18, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 11Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 9Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 18Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 5 February 1913 by type: Highest daily maximum 11, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 9, Heaviest daily rainfall 18, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 5 February 1913 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum11
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum9
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall18
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 5 February 1913 by timescale Records on 5 February 1913 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 40. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 40all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 5 February 1913 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 40.
Records on 5 February 1913 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily40

How Much Records Were Beaten By

34 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 February 1913 Margins by which the 34 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 12.2. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 2: 192 to 4: 84 to 6: 16 to 8: 38 to 10: 010 to 12: 212 to 14: 10 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 1212 to 14
Margins by which the 34 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 12.2. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 February 1913
MarginRecords
0 to 219
2 to 48
4 to 61
6 to 83
8 to 100
10 to 122
12 to 141

Top 20 by Significance

5 February 1913
Top 20 records on 5 February 1913 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
5 February 1913Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUdaily high max36.7 C (98.1 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)38 years22 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1913Bjuraker, SEdaily rain6.0 mm (0.24 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)31 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1913Astrakan, RUdaily rain5.7 mm (0.22 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)15 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1913Warren (Mumblebone), AUdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)12.2 mm (0.5 in)30 years19 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1913M.R.A., AUdaily rain16.5 mm (0.6 in)11.7 mm (0.5 in)30 years18 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1913Parnu, EEdaily rain4.3 mm (0.17 in)2.2 mm (0.09 in)12 years17 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1913Forbes (Camp Street), AUdaily high min25.6 C (78.1 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)18 years16 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1913Berlin-Dahlem, DEdaily high max10.9 C (51.6 F)2.6 C (4.7 F)25 years16 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1913Aliwal North, ZAdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)7.1 mm (0.28 in)20 years15 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1913Tallinn, EEdaily rain6.8 mm (0.27 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)18 years14 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1913Arnsberg, DEdaily high max11.4 C (52.5 F)1.8 C (3.2 F)25 years14 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1913Micurinsk, RUdaily rain8.7 mm (0.34 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)22 years14 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1913Peak Hill (Genanaguy), AUdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)23 years13 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1913Gorlitz, DEdaily high max8.0 C (46.4 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)27 years13 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1913Harnosand, SEdaily high min0.0 C (32.0 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)30 years13 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1913Crown St. Reservoir, AUdaily rain6.6 mm (0.26 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)30 years12 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1913Magdeburg, DEdaily high max10.9 C (51.6 F)1.3 C (2.3 F)25 years12 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1913Fraserburg, ZAdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)9 years12 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1913Poolamacca, AUdaily rain7.4 mm (0.29 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)2 years11 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1913Hastings Post Office, AUdaily rain11.7 mm (0.5 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)15 years11 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 1913
Records on 02-05 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1913. 1913 had 40 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001795: 21809: 21814: 11822: 11827: 21838: 11841: 21848: 31851: 21852: 11855: 11861: 11862: 21866: 11869: 51871: 11884: 11885: 21886: 21888: 21889: 31890: 51892: 21893: 11895: 41896: 11897: 51898: 31900: 101901: 21902: 41903: 31904: 141905: 161906: 101907: 191908: 231909: 461910: 201911: 491912: 411913: 401914: 311915: 221916: 251917: 931918: 1051919: 291920: 721921: 311922: 801923: 671924: 2371925: 4001926: 1121927: 6531928: 2651929: 1481930: 1611931: 2921932: 3531933: 1771934: 1531935: 1581936: 7341937: 2651938: 1,3081939: 1511940: 2951941: 2271942: 4071943: 5241944: 2871945: 3251946: 6661947: 5761948: 6251949: 5411950: 5741951: 2321952: 4531953: 4591954: 6661955: 5561956: 4501957: 6071958: 2331959: 3401960: 5201961: 7111962: 6391963: 1,4511964: 5531965: 4331966: 6161967: 4041968: 2561969: 4331970: 4481971: 1,3291972: 3941973: 8541974: 4431975: 9101976: 1,1401977: 4931978: 8921979: 2,1501980: 7561981: 5231982: 2,2481983: 8151984: 6121985: 1,6021986: 1,3751987: 5721988: 1,1581989: 3,2571990: 1,2251991: 1,7651992: 5621993: 8841994: 6291995: 1,2971996: 2,8151997: 8451998: 9911999: 8212000: 6472001: 1,2762002: 1,5892003: 6822004: 1,7242005: 1,2102006: 8332007: 1,2432008: 2,4282009: 8032010: 1,4222011: 2,0522012: 1,3622013: 3682014: 1,4412015: 7682016: 5192017: 5832018: 9602019: 1,2882020: 1,0502021: 7582022: 4442023: 2982024: 8032025: 1,1092026: 1,2341795188419041920193619521968198420002016
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1913. 1913 had 40 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 02-05 in each year
YearRecords
17952
18092
18141
18221
18272
18381
18412
18483
18512
18521
18551
18611
18622
18661
18695
18711
18841
18852
18862
18882
18893
18905
18922
18931
18954
18961
18975
18983
190010
19012
19024
19033
190414
190516
190610
190719
190823
190946
191020
191149
191241
191340
191431
191522
191625
191793
1918105
191929
192072
192131
192280
192367
1924237
1925400
1926112
1927653
1928265
1929148
1930161
1931292
1932353
1933177
1934153
1935158
1936734
1937265
19381,308
1939151
1940295
1941227
1942407
1943524
1944287
1945325
1946666
1947576
1948625
1949541
1950574
1951232
1952453
1953459
1954666
1955556
1956450
1957607
1958233
1959340
1960520
1961711
1962639
19631,451
1964553
1965433
1966616
1967404
1968256
1969433
1970448
19711,329
1972394
1973854
1974443
1975910
19761,140
1977493
1978892
19792,150
1980756
1981523
19822,248
1983815
1984612
19851,602
19861,375
1987572
19881,158
19893,257
19901,225
19911,765
1992562
1993884
1994629
19951,297
19962,815
1997845
1998991
1999821
2000647
20011,276
20021,589
2003682
20041,724
20051,210
2006833
20071,243
20082,428
2009803
20101,422
20112,052
20121,362
2013368
20141,441
2015768
2016519
2017583
2018960
20191,288
20201,050
2021758
2022444
2023298
2024803
20251,109
20261,234

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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).