Weather Records on 5 October 1913
25 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 October 1913. Highest significance: Bega (Newtown Road), AU.
Key Facts for 5 October 1913
- On 5 October 1913, 25 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 9 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 23 daily.
- Bega (Newtown Road) set a daily record precipitation of 53.3 mm (2.1 in) on 5 October 1913.
- Across 161 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 462 records.
Record Map
25 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bega (Newtown Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sheffield | United Kingdom | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Qu'appelle | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Arthur | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bamberg | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 28.8 mm (1.1 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Qu'appelle | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Helmond | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| St John's | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnemucca AP | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -4.4 C (24.1 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnemucca AP | United States | Record daily snowfall | 0.3 cm (0.1 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hoorn | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kerkwerve | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yarmouth | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 21.7 C (71.1 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record high minimum temperature | 13.8 C (56.8 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland Rfc City | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Parry Sound | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Olympia Priest Pt Park | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -1.7 C (28.9 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yarmouth | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Zametchino | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hoofddorp | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 22.5 mm (0.9 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saint John | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Buffalo | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nemours (Ghazaouet) | Algeria | Record low maximum temperature | 22.0 C (71.6 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
25 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 5 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 4 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 10 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 2 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 2 |
| daily | 23 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
19 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 25 | 17 |
| 25 to 50 | 1 |
| 50 to 75 | 0 |
| 75 to 100 | 0 |
| 100 to 125 | 0 |
| 125 to 150 | 0 |
| 150 to 175 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
5 October 1913| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 October 1913 | Bega (Newtown Road), AU | daily rain | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) | 35.5 mm (1.4 in) | 19 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 October 1913 | Sheffield, GB | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 12 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 October 1913 | Qu'appelle, CA | daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 17.5 cm (6.9 in) | 12 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1913 | Port Arthur, CA | monthly rain | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 16 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1913 | Bamberg, DE | monthly rain | 28.8 mm (1.1 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 20 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1913 | Qu'appelle, CA | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 10 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1913 | Helmond, NL | daily rain | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 27 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1913 | St John's, CA | daily high max | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 27 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1913 | Winnemucca AP, US | daily low min | -4.4 C (24.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 31 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1913 | Winnemucca AP, US | daily snowfall | 0.3 cm (0.1 in) | 0.3 cm (0.1 in) | 35 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1913 | Hoorn, NL | daily rain | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 16 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1913 | Kerkwerve, NL | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 17 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1913 | Yarmouth, CA | daily high max | 21.7 C (71.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 7 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1913 | Nuwara Eliya, LK | daily high min | 13.8 C (56.8 F) | 0.1 C (0.2 F) | 14 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1913 | Portland Rfc City, US | daily low min | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 0 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1913 | Parry Sound, CA | daily high max | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 12 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1913 | Olympia Priest Pt Park, US | daily low min | -1.7 C (28.9 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 0 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1913 | Yarmouth, CA | daily high min | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 3 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1913 | Zametchino, RU | daily rain | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 8 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1913 | Halifax, CA | daily high min (Tie) | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | tie | 32 years | 3 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| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1795 | 1 |
| 1811 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1864 | 7 |
| 1867 | 2 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 6 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 3 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 10 |
| 1902 | 11 |
| 1903 | 10 |
| 1904 | 19 |
| 1905 | 11 |
| 1906 | 19 |
| 1907 | 13 |
| 1908 | 17 |
| 1909 | 30 |
| 1910 | 43 |
| 1911 | 10 |
| 1912 | 92 |
| 1913 | 25 |
| 1914 | 13 |
| 1915 | 25 |
| 1916 | 124 |
| 1917 | 314 |
| 1918 | 35 |
| 1919 | 42 |
| 1920 | 89 |
| 1921 | 33 |
| 1922 | 81 |
| 1923 | 87 |
| 1924 | 139 |
| 1925 | 140 |
| 1926 | 155 |
| 1927 | 79 |
| 1928 | 202 |
| 1929 | 242 |
| 1930 | 285 |
| 1931 | 284 |
| 1932 | 768 |
| 1933 | 257 |
| 1934 | 237 |
| 1935 | 910 |
| 1936 | 219 |
| 1937 | 491 |
| 1938 | 375 |
| 1939 | 269 |
| 1940 | 185 |
| 1941 | 1,072 |
| 1942 | 206 |
| 1943 | 404 |
| 1944 | 329 |
| 1945 | 234 |
| 1946 | 643 |
| 1947 | 746 |
| 1948 | 491 |
| 1949 | 562 |
| 1950 | 466 |
| 1951 | 541 |
| 1952 | 1,027 |
| 1953 | 261 |
| 1954 | 834 |
| 1955 | 771 |
| 1956 | 452 |
| 1957 | 520 |
| 1958 | 450 |
| 1959 | 629 |
| 1960 | 290 |
| 1961 | 493 |
| 1962 | 456 |
| 1963 | 605 |
| 1964 | 737 |
| 1965 | 1,160 |
| 1966 | 390 |
| 1967 | 290 |
| 1968 | 670 |
| 1969 | 603 |
| 1970 | 458 |
| 1971 | 377 |
| 1972 | 636 |
| 1973 | 335 |
| 1974 | 973 |
| 1975 | 566 |
| 1976 | 819 |
| 1977 | 382 |
| 1978 | 438 |
| 1979 | 920 |
| 1980 | 1,002 |
| 1981 | 642 |
| 1982 | 524 |
| 1983 | 1,037 |
| 1984 | 646 |
| 1985 | 781 |
| 1986 | 875 |
| 1987 | 1,081 |
| 1988 | 958 |
| 1989 | 465 |
| 1990 | 736 |
| 1991 | 1,005 |
| 1992 | 776 |
| 1993 | 1,024 |
| 1994 | 1,205 |
| 1995 | 1,705 |
| 1996 | 931 |
| 1997 | 814 |
| 1998 | 1,596 |
| 1999 | 1,276 |
| 2000 | 1,147 |
| 2001 | 771 |
| 2002 | 1,026 |
| 2003 | 636 |
| 2004 | 770 |
| 2005 | 2,003 |
| 2006 | 930 |
| 2007 | 1,609 |
| 2008 | 942 |
| 2009 | 1,756 |
| 2010 | 1,114 |
| 2011 | 1,383 |
| 2012 | 913 |
| 2013 | 1,106 |
| 2014 | 648 |
| 2015 | 644 |
| 2016 | 565 |
| 2017 | 560 |
| 2018 | 1,004 |
| 2019 | 672 |
| 2020 | 997 |
| 2021 | 887 |
| 2022 | 752 |
| 2023 | 780 |
| 2024 | 996 |
| 2025 | 716 |
| 2026 | 1,233 |
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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).