Weather Records on 5 July 1916
37 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 July 1916. Highest significance: Olands Norra Udde, SE.
Key Facts for 5 July 1916
- On 5 July 1916, 37 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 1 were record highs and 8 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 37 daily.
- Olands Norra Udde set a daily record precipitation of 45.0 mm (1.8 in) on 5 July 1916.
- Across 170 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 422 records.
Record Map
37 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olands Norra Udde | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hillview | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kalmar_D | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 30.9 mm (1.2 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Newlyn Reservoir | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Clunes | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Olands Sodra Udde | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 22.7 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Robe Comparison | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gorlitz | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lorne Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Heinersreuth-Vollhof | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 21.7 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lobethal | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dartmoor | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vastervik | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ilulissat (Jakobshavn) | Greenland [Denmark] | Record low minimum temperature | 0.7 C (33.3 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pitea | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 18.0 C (64.4 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cavendish (Post Office) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Setauket Strong | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Naracoorte | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlsruhe | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Leipzig-Holzhausen | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 13.4 mm (0.5 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Northumberland | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag) | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Blue Hill Coop | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lucindale Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| St Arnaud | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ararat Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Metten | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Smeaton Weir | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hoburg | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bordertown | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingston SE | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pointe Au Pere | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| San Diego Wbo | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Morgantown 1 | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape May 2 NW | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
37 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 4 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 4 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 28 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 37 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
33 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 22 |
| 5 to 10 | 3 |
| 10 to 15 | 5 |
| 15 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 35 | 1 |
| 35 to 40 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
5 July 1916| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 July 1916 | Olands Norra Udde, SE | daily rain | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 25 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 July 1916 | Hillview, CA | daily rain | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) | 30 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 July 1916 | Kalmar_D, SE | daily rain | 30.9 mm (1.2 in) | 19.7 mm (0.8 in) | 26 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 July 1916 | Newlyn Reservoir, AU | daily rain | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 19 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 July 1916 | Clunes, AU | daily rain | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1916 | Olands Sodra Udde, SE | daily rain | 22.7 mm (0.9 in) | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 25 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1916 | Robe Comparison, AU | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 51 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1916 | Gorlitz, DE | daily rain | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1916 | Lorne Post Office, AU | daily rain | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 13 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1916 | Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DE | daily rain | 21.7 mm (0.9 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 33 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1916 | Lobethal, AU | daily rain | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 23 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1916 | Dartmoor, AU | daily rain | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 11 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1916 | Vastervik, SE | daily rain | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1916 | Ilulissat (Jakobshavn), GL | daily low min | 0.7 C (33.3 F) | 0.9 C (1.6 F) | 39 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1916 | Pitea, SE | daily high min | 18.0 C (64.4 F) | 2.0 C (3.6 F) | 31 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1916 | Cavendish (Post Office), AU | daily rain | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 9 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1916 | Setauket Strong, US | daily low max | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 20 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1916 | Naracoorte, AU | daily rain | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 29 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1916 | Sydney, CA | daily low max | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 34 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1916 | Karlsruhe, DE | daily rain | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 26 years | 14 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 1916| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1806 | 1 |
| 1816 | 1 |
| 1819 | 2 |
| 1822 | 1 |
| 1828 | 2 |
| 1835 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1881 | 6 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 6 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1893 | 4 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 8 |
| 1901 | 8 |
| 1902 | 11 |
| 1903 | 6 |
| 1904 | 4 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1906 | 25 |
| 1907 | 12 |
| 1908 | 10 |
| 1909 | 22 |
| 1910 | 33 |
| 1911 | 46 |
| 1912 | 12 |
| 1913 | 23 |
| 1914 | 56 |
| 1915 | 75 |
| 1916 | 37 |
| 1917 | 32 |
| 1918 | 30 |
| 1919 | 40 |
| 1920 | 206 |
| 1921 | 75 |
| 1922 | 66 |
| 1923 | 67 |
| 1924 | 112 |
| 1925 | 108 |
| 1926 | 183 |
| 1927 | 206 |
| 1928 | 185 |
| 1929 | 224 |
| 1930 | 233 |
| 1931 | 395 |
| 1932 | 344 |
| 1933 | 335 |
| 1934 | 505 |
| 1935 | 242 |
| 1936 | 714 |
| 1937 | 340 |
| 1938 | 328 |
| 1939 | 398 |
| 1940 | 352 |
| 1941 | 309 |
| 1942 | 443 |
| 1943 | 418 |
| 1944 | 438 |
| 1945 | 244 |
| 1946 | 273 |
| 1947 | 815 |
| 1948 | 655 |
| 1949 | 444 |
| 1950 | 480 |
| 1951 | 635 |
| 1952 | 341 |
| 1953 | 532 |
| 1954 | 417 |
| 1955 | 437 |
| 1956 | 499 |
| 1957 | 491 |
| 1958 | 634 |
| 1959 | 318 |
| 1960 | 515 |
| 1961 | 604 |
| 1962 | 324 |
| 1963 | 642 |
| 1964 | 421 |
| 1965 | 298 |
| 1966 | 305 |
| 1967 | 923 |
| 1968 | 828 |
| 1969 | 822 |
| 1970 | 552 |
| 1971 | 431 |
| 1972 | 1,580 |
| 1973 | 766 |
| 1974 | 488 |
| 1975 | 806 |
| 1976 | 639 |
| 1977 | 740 |
| 1978 | 804 |
| 1979 | 919 |
| 1980 | 557 |
| 1981 | 914 |
| 1982 | 981 |
| 1983 | 841 |
| 1984 | 832 |
| 1985 | 695 |
| 1986 | 1,155 |
| 1987 | 665 |
| 1988 | 1,828 |
| 1989 | 930 |
| 1990 | 1,103 |
| 1991 | 936 |
| 1992 | 937 |
| 1993 | 1,383 |
| 1994 | 1,137 |
| 1995 | 1,243 |
| 1996 | 1,130 |
| 1997 | 962 |
| 1998 | 957 |
| 1999 | 1,838 |
| 2000 | 729 |
| 2001 | 1,153 |
| 2002 | 892 |
| 2003 | 646 |
| 2004 | 853 |
| 2005 | 797 |
| 2006 | 974 |
| 2007 | 1,206 |
| 2008 | 779 |
| 2009 | 946 |
| 2010 | 1,085 |
| 2011 | 696 |
| 2012 | 1,356 |
| 2013 | 768 |
| 2014 | 420 |
| 2015 | 1,303 |
| 2016 | 932 |
| 2017 | 619 |
| 2018 | 754 |
| 2019 | 742 |
| 2020 | 416 |
| 2021 | 639 |
| 2022 | 855 |
| 2023 | 688 |
| 2024 | 1,030 |
| 2025 | 632 |
| 2026 | 505 |
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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).