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Weather Records on 5 December 1913

35 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 December 1913. Highest significance: Toronto, CA.

Key Facts for 5 December 1913

  • On 5 December 1913, 35 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 28 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 34 daily.
  • Toronto set a daily record high maximum temperature of 12.2 C (54.0 F) on 5 December 1913.
  • Across 170 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 478 records.

Record Map

35 stations
Weather records on 5 December 1913 35 station records on 5 December 1913 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
35 station records on 5 December 1913 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 5 December 1913: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
TorontoCanadaRecord high maximum temperature12.2 C (54.0 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
TashkentUzbekistanRecord daily precipitation13.6 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
KerkwerveNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation13.3 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Stony MountainCanadaRecord high maximum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway AirportUnited KingdomRecord low maximum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature28.3 C (82.9 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns CollCanadaRecord high maximum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah PoolAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature42.2 C (108.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council DepotAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature27.8 C (82.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature20.9 C (69.6 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
WellandCanadaRecord high minimum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara EliyaSri LankaRecord high minimum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Port ArthurCanadaRecord high minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
ScheveningenNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation13.4 mm (0.5 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Port ArthurCanadaRecord high maximum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
EscanabaUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Stony MountainCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-7.2 C (19.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
VasileviciBelarusRecord daily precipitation6.0 mm (0.24 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
LindsayCanadaRecord high maximum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
HoornNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation10.3 mm (0.4 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns CollCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-5.0 C (23.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
LindsayCanadaRecord high minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs HouseUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
SouthamptonCanadaRecord high minimum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
St. PetersburgRussiaRecord high minimum temperature2.5 C (36.5 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 WUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs HouseUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
BeatriceCanadaRecord high maximum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Port DoverCanadaRecord high maximum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Huron Rgnl APUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature-2.2 C (28.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
LakefieldCanadaRecord high maximum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Velikie LukiRussiaRecord high minimum temperature2.6 C (36.7 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature6.7 C (44.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

35 records
Records on 5 December 1913 by type Records set or tied on 5 December 1913 by type: Highest daily maximum 11, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 17, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 5. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 11Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 17Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 5Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 5 December 1913 by type: Highest daily maximum 11, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 17, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 5.
Records on 5 December 1913 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum11
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum17
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall5
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 5 December 1913 by timescale Records on 5 December 1913 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 34. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 34all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 5 December 1913 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 34.
Records on 5 December 1913 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily34

How Much Records Were Beaten By

29 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 December 1913 Margins by which the 29 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 9.3. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 2: 192 to 4: 74 to 6: 16 to 8: 18 to 10: 10 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 10
Margins by which the 29 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 9.3. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 December 1913
MarginRecords
0 to 219
2 to 47
4 to 61
6 to 81
8 to 101

Top 20 by Significance

5 December 1913
Top 20 records on 5 December 1913 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
5 December 1913Toronto, CAdaily high max12.2 C (54.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)35 years22 of 100 (Routine)
5 December 1913Tashkent, UZdaily rain13.6 mm (0.5 in)9.3 mm (0.37 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 December 1913Kerkwerve, NLdaily rain13.3 mm (0.5 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)28 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 December 1913Stony Mountain, CAmonthly high max8.3 C (46.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)22 years19 of 100 (Routine)
5 December 1913Stornoway Airport, GBdaily low max0.6 C (33.1 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)33 years19 of 100 (Routine)
5 December 1913Bourke Post Office, AUdaily high min28.3 C (82.9 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)29 years17 of 100 (Routine)
5 December 1913Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CAdaily high max4.4 C (39.9 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)36 years17 of 100 (Routine)
5 December 1913Gunnedah Pool, AUdaily high max42.2 C (108.0 F)1.4 C (2.5 F)34 years16 of 100 (Routine)
5 December 1913Walgett Council Depot, AUdaily high min27.8 C (82.0 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)12 years15 of 100 (Routine)
5 December 1913Inverell Comparison, AUdaily high min20.9 C (69.6 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)26 years14 of 100 (Routine)
5 December 1913Welland, CAdaily high min1.7 C (35.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)35 years14 of 100 (Routine)
5 December 1913Nuwara Eliya, LKdaily high min13.9 C (57.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)28 years14 of 100 (Routine)
5 December 1913Port Arthur, CAdaily high min0.0 C (32.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)33 years13 of 100 (Routine)
5 December 1913Scheveningen, NLdaily rain13.4 mm (0.5 in)2.6 mm (0.10 in)17 years13 of 100 (Routine)
5 December 1913Port Arthur, CAdaily high max10.0 C (50.0 F)6.1 C (11.0 F)4 years12 of 100 (Routine)
5 December 1913Escanaba, USdaily high max11.1 C (52.0 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)4 years12 of 100 (Routine)
5 December 1913Stony Mountain, CAdaily high min-7.2 C (19.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)28 years11 of 100 (Routine)
5 December 1913Vasilevici, BYdaily rain6.0 mm (0.24 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)17 years10 of 100 (Routine)
5 December 1913Lindsay, CAdaily high max8.9 C (48.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)21 years10 of 100 (Routine)
5 December 1913Hoorn, NLdaily rain10.3 mm (0.4 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)24 years10 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

1796 to 1913
Records on 12-05 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1913. 1913 had 35 records. 01,0002,0003,0001796: 11797: 21808: 11812: 11820: 11823: 11824: 11825: 21827: 11829: 31833: 21841: 11842: 11844: 21846: 21852: 11853: 11856: 41859: 11863: 11866: 21867: 41868: 41869: 11870: 11871: 11872: 11874: 11875: 21876: 11877: 21878: 11879: 31880: 11884: 11885: 21886: 21888: 31891: 51892: 21893: 11895: 131896: 11897: 11898: 71900: 111901: 11902: 131903: 81904: 41905: 41906: 151907: 61908: 71909: 551910: 101911: 971912: 401913: 351914: 221915: 951916: 811917: 351918: 321919: 481920: 891921: 561922: 991923: 1681924: 1061925: 2201926: 3701927: 821928: 1681929: 1111930: 2471931: 2241932: 2351933: 5661934: 1641935: 2731936: 4091937: 3361938: 2791939: 6911940: 2441941: 8991942: 5831943: 2761944: 3201945: 4181946: 5521947: 2831948: 5291949: 1391950: 8871951: 7801952: 3241953: 4591954: 4251955: 5681956: 1,2291957: 3481958: 4651959: 2871960: 8981961: 4151962: 8341963: 3261964: 9091965: 5341966: 1,0381967: 2531968: 7661969: 5941970: 8451971: 6901972: 2,2401973: 9101974: 5271975: 8591976: 5331977: 1,2271978: 9601979: 8631980: 1,0541981: 5901982: 1,5771983: 1,0241984: 1,1411985: 1,3241986: 7981987: 8291988: 5811989: 1,3171990: 8871991: 1,3841992: 1,7431993: 8711994: 1,4811995: 1,0941996: 9871997: 7181998: 2,4891999: 1,0602000: 9732001: 2,0462002: 2,0272003: 1,0312004: 8052005: 1,4752006: 1,6462007: 9922008: 8072009: 1,2292010: 1,2372011: 1,4722012: 1,0812013: 1,7632014: 4762015: 7212016: 6362017: 5682018: 3382019: 4632020: 5292021: 6792022: 4542023: 1,4022024: 7962025: 8721796185918861909192719451963198119992017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1913. 1913 had 35 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 12-05 in each year
YearRecords
17961
17972
18081
18121
18201
18231
18241
18252
18271
18293
18332
18411
18421
18442
18462
18521
18531
18564
18591
18631
18662
18674
18684
18691
18701
18711
18721
18741
18752
18761
18772
18781
18793
18801
18841
18852
18862
18883
18915
18922
18931
189513
18961
18971
18987
190011
19011
190213
19038
19044
19054
190615
19076
19087
190955
191010
191197
191240
191335
191422
191595
191681
191735
191832
191948
192089
192156
192299
1923168
1924106
1925220
1926370
192782
1928168
1929111
1930247
1931224
1932235
1933566
1934164
1935273
1936409
1937336
1938279
1939691
1940244
1941899
1942583
1943276
1944320
1945418
1946552
1947283
1948529
1949139
1950887
1951780
1952324
1953459
1954425
1955568
19561,229
1957348
1958465
1959287
1960898
1961415
1962834
1963326
1964909
1965534
19661,038
1967253
1968766
1969594
1970845
1971690
19722,240
1973910
1974527
1975859
1976533
19771,227
1978960
1979863
19801,054
1981590
19821,577
19831,024
19841,141
19851,324
1986798
1987829
1988581
19891,317
1990887
19911,384
19921,743
1993871
19941,481
19951,094
1996987
1997718
19982,489
19991,060
2000973
20012,046
20022,027
20031,031
2004805
20051,475
20061,646
2007992
2008807
20091,229
20101,237
20111,472
20121,081
20131,763
2014476
2015721
2016636
2017568
2018338
2019463
2020529
2021679
2022454
20231,402
2024796
2025872

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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).