Weather Records on 5 July 1917
32 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 July 1917. Highest significance: Coranderrk Badger Weir, AU.
Key Facts for 5 July 1917
- On 5 July 1917, 32 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 2 were record highs and 12 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 32 daily.
- Coranderrk Badger Weir set a daily record precipitation of 29.7 mm (1.2 in) on 5 July 1917.
- Across 170 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 423 records.
Record Map
32 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coranderrk Badger Weir | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Perth Regional Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ferrara | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 52.9 mm (2.1 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mundoora | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hvar | Croatia | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sale Mercury Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Clare (Hill River) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Houston Wb City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sveg | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | 11.5 C (52.7 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lilydale | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Middletown 4 W | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wulgulmerang | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mortlake | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oestersund-Froesoen | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | 9.5 C (49.1 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kergunyah South | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yarram | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pitea | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | 12.0 C (53.6 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Barrie | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Beenak | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ferntree Gully | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Arhangelsk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wandin (Yallock) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oestersund-Froesoen | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | 3.7 C (38.7 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Umea | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | 12.0 C (53.6 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milwaukee Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| St John's | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Haparanda | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | 13.0 C (55.4 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tumut (Red Hill Station) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stratford | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jokkmokk | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | 11.0 C (51.8 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Escanaba | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
32 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 8 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 4 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 18 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 32 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
26 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 21 |
| 5 to 10 | 2 |
| 10 to 15 | 2 |
| 15 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 25 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
5 July 1917| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 July 1917 | Coranderrk Badger Weir, AU | daily rain | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 14 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1917 | Perth Regional Office, AU | daily rain | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 34 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1917 | Ferrara, IT | daily rain | 52.9 mm (2.1 in) | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 21 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1917 | Mundoora, AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 6.3 mm (0.25 in) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1917 | Hvar, HR | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1917 | Sale Mercury Office, AU | daily rain | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 29 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1917 | Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse, AU | daily rain | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 3.5 mm (0.14 in) | 34 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1917 | Clare (Hill River), AU | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 24 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1917 | Houston Wb City, US | daily high min | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 31 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1917 | Sveg, SE | daily low max | 11.5 C (52.7 F) | 2.0 C (3.6 F) | 29 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1917 | Lilydale, AU | daily rain | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 23 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1917 | Middletown 4 W, US | daily low min | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 8 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1917 | Wulgulmerang, AU | daily rain | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 26 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1917 | Mortlake, AU | daily rain | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 29 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1917 | Oestersund-Froesoen, SE | daily low max | 9.5 C (49.1 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 15 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1917 | Kergunyah South, AU | daily rain | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 16 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1917 | Yarram, AU | daily rain | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 8 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1917 | Pitea, SE | daily low max | 12.0 C (53.6 F) | 2.0 C (3.6 F) | 16 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1917 | Barrie, CA | daily low min | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 18 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1917 | Beenak, AU | daily rain | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 14 years | 10 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 1917| 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).