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Weather Records on 5 February 1919

29 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 February 1919. Highest significance: Parry Sound, CA.

Key Facts for 5 February 1919

  • On 5 February 1919, 29 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 4 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 29 daily.
  • Parry Sound set a daily record snowfall of 25.4 cm (10.0 in) on 5 February 1919.
  • Across 154 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 547 records.

Record Map

29 stations
Weather records on 5 February 1919 29 station records on 5 February 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
29 station records on 5 February 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 5 February 1919: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Parry SoundCanadaRecord daily snowfall25.4 cm (10.0 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
Morven Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation55.9 mm (2.2 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
Ayrshire DownsAustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
HohenpeissenbergGermanyRecord daily precipitation16.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-4.4 C (24.1 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Barcaldine Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.9 mm (1.0 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
KarlsruheGermanyRecord daily precipitation9.5 mm (0.37 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
RollestonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.1 mm (0.9 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Dirranbandi High SchoolAustraliaRecord daily precipitation32.0 mm (1.3 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
OttawaCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-5.6 C (21.9 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
GavleSwedenRecord daily precipitation5.8 mm (0.23 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Oktjabrskij-GorodokRussiaRecord daily precipitation4.2 mm (0.17 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
BoolcoomattaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation0.8 mm (0.03 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Aramac Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation38.1 mm (1.5 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation47.5 mm (1.9 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
GravenhurstCanadaRecord daily snowfall17.8 cm (7.0 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
OhringenGermanyRecord daily precipitation10.1 mm (0.4 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Yantabangee TankAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.3 mm (0.05 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Nikolaevsk-Na-AmureRussiaRecord low minimum temperature-43.3 C (-45.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
GravenhurstCanadaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
TarriaroAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Augathella Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.1 mm (0.9 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
LowellUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Eulo Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.0 mm (0.7 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
HungerfordAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.8 mm (0.23 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Angledool (Angledool Station)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Bird RocksCanadaRecord high maximum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
SuratAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.9 mm (0.31 in)3 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

29 records
Records on 5 February 1919 by type Records set or tied on 5 February 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 22, Heaviest daily snowfall 2. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 3Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 22Heaviest daily snowfall: 2Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 5 February 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 22, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.
Records on 5 February 1919 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum3
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall22
Heaviest daily snowfall2
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 5 February 1919 by timescale Records on 5 February 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 29. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 29all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 5 February 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 29.
Records on 5 February 1919 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily29

How Much Records Were Beaten By

29 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 February 1919 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 122.0. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 20: 2520 to 40: 340 to 60: 060 to 80: 080 to 100: 0100 to 120: 0120 to 140: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100100 to 120120 to 140
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 122.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 February 1919
MarginRecords
0 to 2025
20 to 403
40 to 600
60 to 800
80 to 1000
100 to 1200
120 to 1401

Top 20 by Significance

5 February 1919
Top 20 records on 5 February 1919 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
5 February 1919Parry Sound, CAdaily snowfall25.4 cm (10.0 in)12.2 cm (4.8 in)29 years37 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1919Parry Sound, CAdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)12.2 mm (0.5 in)29 years33 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1919Morven Post Office, AUdaily rain55.9 mm (2.2 in)32.0 mm (1.3 in)22 years26 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1919Ayrshire Downs, AUdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)19.6 mm (0.8 in)30 years21 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1919Hohenpeissenberg, DEdaily rain16.8 mm (0.7 in)6.9 mm (0.27 in)30 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1919Peterborough, CAdaily high min-4.4 C (24.1 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)41 years19 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1919Barcaldine Post Office, AUdaily rain25.9 mm (1.0 in)16.2 mm (0.6 in)22 years18 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1919Karlsruhe, DEdaily rain9.5 mm (0.37 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)41 years18 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1919Rolleston, AUdaily rain24.1 mm (0.9 in)16.7 mm (0.7 in)20 years17 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1919Dirranbandi High School, AUdaily rain32.0 mm (1.3 in)18.8 mm (0.7 in)8 years17 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1919Ottawa, CAdaily high min-5.6 C (21.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)41 years17 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1919Gavle, SEdaily rain5.8 mm (0.23 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)37 years17 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1919Oktjabrskij-Gorodok, RUdaily rain4.2 mm (0.17 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)27 years16 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1919Boolcoomatta, AUdaily rain0.8 mm (0.03 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)35 years13 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1919Aramac Post Office, AUdaily rain38.1 mm (1.5 in)21.6 mm (0.9 in)3 years13 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1919Charleville Post Office, AUdaily rain47.5 mm (1.9 in)6.9 mm (0.27 in)22 years13 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1919Gravenhurst, CAdaily snowfall17.8 cm (7.0 in)3.8 cm (1.5 in)3 years13 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1919Ohringen, DEdaily rain10.1 mm (0.4 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)21 years13 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1919Yantabangee Tank, AUdaily rain1.3 mm (0.05 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)30 years12 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1919Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure, RUdaily low min-43.3 C (-45.9 F)2.6 C (4.7 F)21 years12 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 1919
Records on 02-05 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1919. 1919 had 29 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 1919. 1919 had 29 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).