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Weather Records on 2 May 1915

25 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 May 1915. Highest significance: Stockholm, SE.

Key Facts for 2 May 1915

  • On 2 May 1915, 25 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 3 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 24 daily.
  • Stockholm set a daily record precipitation of 16.8 mm (0.7 in) on 2 May 1915.
  • Across 162 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 464 records.

Record Map

25 stations
Weather records on 2 May 1915 25 station records on 2 May 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
25 station records on 2 May 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 2 May 1915: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
StockholmSwedenRecord daily precipitation16.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
St. PetersburgRussiaRecord daily precipitation17.5 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-MalmslaettSwedenRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1SwedenRecord daily precipitation16.3 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BicCanadaRecord daily precipitation22.9 mm (0.9 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Ilulissat (Jakobshavn)Greenland [Denmark]Record daily precipitation5.8 mm (0.23 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation36.8 mm (1.4 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord daily precipitation24.1 mm (0.9 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
TbilisiGeorgiaRecord low minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Velikie LukiRussiaRecord daily precipitation5.9 mm (0.23 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Santa FeUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation20.8 mm (0.8 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
CullendaleSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation3.6 mm (0.14 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar (Tindarey)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Haliburton ACanadaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
MaseskarSwedenRecord daily precipitation12.3 mm (0.5 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
InnsbruckAustriaRecord high maximum temperature25.4 C (77.7 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Svenska HogarnaSwedenRecord daily precipitation11.8 mm (0.5 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Huron Rgnl APUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation24.4 mm (1.0 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Gotska SandonSwedenRecord daily precipitation13.4 mm (0.5 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au PereCanadaRecord low maximum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature33.3 C (91.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

25 records
Records on 2 May 1915 by type Records set or tied on 2 May 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 17. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 3Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 17Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 2 May 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 17.
Records on 2 May 1915 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum3
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall17
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 2 May 1915 by timescale Records on 2 May 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 24. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 24all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 2 May 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 24.
Records on 2 May 1915 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily24

How Much Records Were Beaten By

21 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 May 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 7.9. Ties are not counted. 012340 to 1: 41 to 2: 42 to 3: 33 to 4: 24 to 5: 15 to 6: 36 to 7: 17 to 8: 30 to 11 to 22 to 33 to 44 to 55 to 66 to 77 to 8
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 7.9. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 May 1915
MarginRecords
0 to 14
1 to 24
2 to 33
3 to 42
4 to 51
5 to 63
6 to 71
7 to 83

Top 20 by Significance

2 May 1915
Top 20 records on 2 May 1915 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
2 May 1915Stockholm, SEdaily rain16.8 mm (0.7 in)7.9 mm (0.31 in)46 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 May 1915St. Petersburg, RUdaily rain17.5 mm (0.7 in)7.7 mm (0.30 in)25 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 May 1915Linkoeping-Malmslaett, SEdaily rain14.0 mm (0.6 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)30 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 May 1915Skara 1, SEdaily rain16.3 mm (0.6 in)7.3 mm (0.29 in)9 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 May 1915Bic, CAdaily rain22.9 mm (0.9 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)30 years19 of 100 (Routine)
2 May 1915Ilulissat (Jakobshavn), GLdaily rain5.8 mm (0.23 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)40 years17 of 100 (Routine)
2 May 1915Dubuque River, USdaily rain36.8 mm (1.4 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)36 years17 of 100 (Routine)
2 May 1915Fredericton Unb, CAdaily rain24.1 mm (0.9 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)26 years16 of 100 (Routine)
2 May 1915Tbilisi, GEdaily low min1.1 C (34.0 F)3.2 C (5.8 F)0 years15 of 100 (Routine)
2 May 1915Velikie Luki, RUdaily rain5.9 mm (0.23 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)31 years13 of 100 (Routine)
2 May 1915Santa Fe, USdaily low max7.8 C (46.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)25 years13 of 100 (Routine)
2 May 1915La Crosse Wb City, USdaily rain20.8 mm (0.8 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)12 years12 of 100 (Routine)
2 May 1915Cullendale, ZAdaily rain3.6 mm (0.14 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)26 years11 of 100 (Routine)
2 May 1915Cobar (Tindarey), AUdaily rain8.9 mm (0.35 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)1 year10 of 100 (Routine)
2 May 1915Haliburton A, CAdaily rain16.5 mm (0.6 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)17 years10 of 100 (Routine)
2 May 1915Maseskar, SEdaily rain12.3 mm (0.5 in)2.1 mm (0.08 in)10 years10 of 100 (Routine)
2 May 1915Innsbruck, ATdaily high max25.4 C (77.7 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)16 years9 of 100 (Routine)
2 May 1915Svenska Hogarna, SEdaily rain11.8 mm (0.5 in)1.4 mm (0.06 in)10 years9 of 100 (Routine)
2 May 1915Huron Rgnl AP, USdaily rain24.4 mm (1.0 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)9 years9 of 100 (Routine)
2 May 1915Gotska Sandon, SEdaily rain13.4 mm (0.5 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)10 years8 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 05-02 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1915. 1915 had 25 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001795: 11804: 11814: 11835: 11836: 21845: 11846: 11849: 11850: 21852: 11866: 21868: 21874: 11875: 11876: 11877: 21878: 21879: 11881: 21883: 11884: 21885: 11886: 31887: 11888: 11889: 21890: 11891: 41892: 51893: 11894: 41895: 11896: 41897: 21898: 61899: 91900: 11901: 61902: 51903: 141904: 251905: 191906: 151907: 221908: 111909: 481910: 211911: 341912: 261913: 1321914: 331915: 251916: 211917: 521918: 211919: 521920: 731921: 311922: 2191923: 581924: 571925: 1231926: 3231927: 1251928: 1641929: 3361930: 3661931: 2371932: 1131933: 5841934: 3371935: 5091936: 3051937: 2781938: 4111939: 2731940: 5871941: 5101942: 6001943: 5421944: 7271945: 5221946: 3211947: 7941948: 8741949: 5611950: 6511951: 5091952: 4451953: 1,0091954: 1,3171955: 9771956: 1,2611957: 3711958: 3801959: 1,0301960: 5711961: 6701962: 3961963: 6851964: 6561965: 3141966: 7791967: 1,1231968: 4401969: 3381970: 6701971: 4211972: 3361973: 7111974: 4561975: 3371976: 6601977: 5791978: 9761979: 7431980: 4491981: 1,0091982: 5371983: 1,8081984: 7121985: 1,0621986: 6311987: 7631988: 1,1421989: 1,0091990: 1,5671991: 5871992: 1,0141993: 1,0171994: 9371995: 1,1661996: 1,0761997: 7501998: 1,0431999: 8382000: 9312001: 1,2562002: 1,2632003: 7872004: 1,3442005: 1,7852006: 5772007: 8672008: 9632009: 8982010: 1,6292011: 9362012: 1,1032013: 1,4862014: 6962015: 5822016: 5832017: 6012018: 7682019: 6222020: 7982021: 5722022: 4402023: 9512024: 8802025: 5692026: 7651795187918981915193219491966198320002017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1915. 1915 had 25 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 05-02 in each year
YearRecords
17951
18041
18141
18351
18362
18451
18461
18491
18502
18521
18662
18682
18741
18751
18761
18772
18782
18791
18812
18831
18842
18851
18863
18871
18881
18892
18901
18914
18925
18931
18944
18951
18964
18972
18986
18999
19001
19016
19025
190314
190425
190519
190615
190722
190811
190948
191021
191134
191226
1913132
191433
191525
191621
191752
191821
191952
192073
192131
1922219
192358
192457
1925123
1926323
1927125
1928164
1929336
1930366
1931237
1932113
1933584
1934337
1935509
1936305
1937278
1938411
1939273
1940587
1941510
1942600
1943542
1944727
1945522
1946321
1947794
1948874
1949561
1950651
1951509
1952445
19531,009
19541,317
1955977
19561,261
1957371
1958380
19591,030
1960571
1961670
1962396
1963685
1964656
1965314
1966779
19671,123
1968440
1969338
1970670
1971421
1972336
1973711
1974456
1975337
1976660
1977579
1978976
1979743
1980449
19811,009
1982537
19831,808
1984712
19851,062
1986631
1987763
19881,142
19891,009
19901,567
1991587
19921,014
19931,017
1994937
19951,166
19961,076
1997750
19981,043
1999838
2000931
20011,256
20021,263
2003787
20041,344
20051,785
2006577
2007867
2008963
2009898
20101,629
2011936
20121,103
20131,486
2014696
2015582
2016583
2017601
2018768
2019622
2020798
2021572
2022440
2023951
2024880
2025569
2026765

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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).