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Weather Records on 5 February 1915

22 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 February 1915. Highest significance: Eversleigh, AU.

Key Facts for 5 February 1915

  • On 5 February 1915, 22 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 7 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 21 daily.
  • Eversleigh set a daily record precipitation of 46.2 mm (1.8 in) on 5 February 1915.
  • Across 154 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 547 records.

Record Map

22 stations
Weather records on 5 February 1915 22 station records on 5 February 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
22 station records on 5 February 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 5 February 1915: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
EversleighAustraliaRecord daily precipitation46.2 mm (1.8 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature38.9 C (102.0 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
GeorgetownCanadaRecord daily precipitation33.3 mm (1.3 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
PrzhevalskKyrgyzstanRecord daily precipitation5.4 mm (0.21 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature20.0 C (68.0 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Perth Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.6 mm (0.14 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
WellandCanadaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
HambantotaSri LankaRecord high minimum temperature24.2 C (75.6 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
WollunAustraliaRecord daily precipitation30.7 mm (1.2 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Port DoverCanadaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
EscanabaUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature-0.6 C (30.9 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature47.2 C (117.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Port StanleyCanadaRecord daily precipitation20.3 mm (0.8 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-10.6 C (12.9 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
FerganaUzbekistanRecord daily precipitation2.2 mm (0.09 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
AshevilleUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation15.7 mm (0.6 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Singleton Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.9 mm (0.9 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
AstrakanRussiaRecord daily precipitation7.2 mm (0.28 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
ArkonaCanadaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
ArnsbergGermanyRecord high maximum temperature12.1 C (53.8 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
YaltaUkraineRecord daily precipitation13.3 mm (0.5 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway AirportUnited KingdomRecord high minimum temperature6.1 C (43.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

22 records
Records on 5 February 1915 by type Records set or tied on 5 February 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 14. 051015Highest daily maximum: 3Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 4Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 14Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 5 February 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 14.
Records on 5 February 1915 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum3
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum4
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall14
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 5 February 1915 by timescale Records on 5 February 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 21. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 21all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 5 February 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 21.
Records on 5 February 1915 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily21

How Much Records Were Beaten By

21 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 February 1915 Margins by which the 21 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 23.8. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 5: 175 to 10: 210 to 15: 015 to 20: 120 to 25: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 25
Margins by which the 21 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 23.8. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 February 1915
MarginRecords
0 to 517
5 to 102
10 to 150
15 to 201
20 to 251

Top 20 by Significance

5 February 1915
Top 20 records on 5 February 1915 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
5 February 1915Eversleigh, AUdaily rain46.2 mm (1.8 in)23.8 mm (0.9 in)17 years28 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1915Bathurst Gaol, AUdaily high max38.9 C (102.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)43 years22 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1915Georgetown, CAmonthly rain33.3 mm (1.3 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)17 years21 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1915Przhevalsk, KGdaily rain5.4 mm (0.21 in)2.7 mm (0.11 in)29 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1915Bathurst Gaol, AUdaily high min20.0 C (68.0 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)40 years19 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1915Perth Regional Office, AUdaily rain3.6 mm (0.14 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)21 years16 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1915Welland, CAdaily rain14.0 mm (0.6 in)3.1 mm (0.12 in)30 years16 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1915Hambantota, LKdaily high min24.2 C (75.6 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)33 years16 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1915Wollun, AUdaily rain30.7 mm (1.2 in)18.3 mm (0.7 in)4 years15 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1915Port Dover, CAdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)34 years15 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1915Escanaba, USdaily high min-0.6 C (30.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)37 years15 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1915Bourke Post Office, AUdaily high max47.2 C (117.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)22 years14 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1915Port Stanley, CAdaily rain20.3 mm (0.8 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)7 years14 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1915St John's, CAdaily low max-10.6 C (12.9 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)27 years14 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1915Fergana, UZdaily rain2.2 mm (0.09 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)20 years12 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1915Asheville, USdaily rain15.7 mm (0.6 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)15 years11 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1915Singleton Post Office, AUdaily rain22.9 mm (0.9 in)9.2 mm (0.36 in)4 years9 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1915Astrakan, RUdaily rain7.2 mm (0.28 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)1 year8 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1915Arkona, CAdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)7 years5 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1915Arnsberg, DEdaily high max12.1 C (53.8 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)1 year4 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 1915
Records on 02-05 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1915. 1915 had 22 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 1915. 1915 had 22 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).