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| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parry Sound | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Parry Sound | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Morven Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ayrshire Downs | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hohenpeissenberg | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | -4.4 C (24.1 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Barcaldine Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlsruhe | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 9.5 mm (0.37 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Rolleston | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dirranbandi High School | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ottawa | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | -5.6 C (21.9 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gavle | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oktjabrskij-Gorodok | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 4.2 mm (0.17 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Boolcoomatta | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Aramac Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charleville Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gravenhurst | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ohringen | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 10.1 mm (0.4 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yantabangee Tank | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure | Russia | Record low minimum temperature | -43.3 C (-45.9 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gravenhurst | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tarriaro | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Augathella Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lowell | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Eulo Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hungerford | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Angledool (Angledool Station) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bird Rocks | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Surat | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
29 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 3 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 22 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 2 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 29 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
29 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 25 |
| 20 to 40 | 3 |
| 40 to 60 | 0 |
| 60 to 80 | 0 |
| 80 to 100 | 0 |
| 100 to 120 | 0 |
| 120 to 140 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
5 February 1919| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 February 1919 | Parry Sound, CA | daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 12.2 cm (4.8 in) | 29 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 February 1919 | Parry Sound, CA | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 29 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 February 1919 | Morven Post Office, AU | daily rain | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 22 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 February 1919 | Ayrshire Downs, AU | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 30 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 February 1919 | Hohenpeissenberg, DE | daily rain | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 30 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 February 1919 | Peterborough, CA | daily high min | -4.4 C (24.1 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 41 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 February 1919 | Barcaldine Post Office, AU | daily rain | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) | 22 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 February 1919 | Karlsruhe, DE | daily rain | 9.5 mm (0.37 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 41 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 February 1919 | Rolleston, AU | daily rain | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 16.7 mm (0.7 in) | 20 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 February 1919 | Dirranbandi High School, AU | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 8 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 February 1919 | Ottawa, CA | daily high min | -5.6 C (21.9 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 41 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 February 1919 | Gavle, SE | daily rain | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 37 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 February 1919 | Oktjabrskij-Gorodok, RU | daily rain | 4.2 mm (0.17 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 27 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 February 1919 | Boolcoomatta, AU | daily rain | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 35 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 February 1919 | Aramac Post Office, AU | daily rain | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 3 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 February 1919 | Charleville Post Office, AU | daily rain | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 22 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 February 1919 | Gravenhurst, CA | daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 3.8 cm (1.5 in) | 3 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 February 1919 | Ohringen, DE | daily rain | 10.1 mm (0.4 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 21 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 February 1919 | Yantabangee Tank, AU | daily rain | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 30 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 February 1919 | Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure, RU | daily low min | -43.3 C (-45.9 F) | 2.6 C (4.7 F) | 21 years | 12 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| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1795 | 2 |
| 1809 | 2 |
| 1814 | 1 |
| 1822 | 1 |
| 1827 | 2 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1841 | 2 |
| 1848 | 3 |
| 1851 | 2 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1869 | 5 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1900 | 10 |
| 1901 | 2 |
| 1902 | 4 |
| 1903 | 3 |
| 1904 | 14 |
| 1905 | 16 |
| 1906 | 10 |
| 1907 | 19 |
| 1908 | 23 |
| 1909 | 46 |
| 1910 | 20 |
| 1911 | 49 |
| 1912 | 41 |
| 1913 | 40 |
| 1914 | 31 |
| 1915 | 22 |
| 1916 | 25 |
| 1917 | 93 |
| 1918 | 105 |
| 1919 | 29 |
| 1920 | 72 |
| 1921 | 31 |
| 1922 | 80 |
| 1923 | 67 |
| 1924 | 237 |
| 1925 | 400 |
| 1926 | 112 |
| 1927 | 653 |
| 1928 | 265 |
| 1929 | 148 |
| 1930 | 161 |
| 1931 | 292 |
| 1932 | 353 |
| 1933 | 177 |
| 1934 | 153 |
| 1935 | 158 |
| 1936 | 734 |
| 1937 | 265 |
| 1938 | 1,308 |
| 1939 | 151 |
| 1940 | 295 |
| 1941 | 227 |
| 1942 | 407 |
| 1943 | 524 |
| 1944 | 287 |
| 1945 | 325 |
| 1946 | 666 |
| 1947 | 576 |
| 1948 | 625 |
| 1949 | 541 |
| 1950 | 574 |
| 1951 | 232 |
| 1952 | 453 |
| 1953 | 459 |
| 1954 | 666 |
| 1955 | 556 |
| 1956 | 450 |
| 1957 | 607 |
| 1958 | 233 |
| 1959 | 340 |
| 1960 | 520 |
| 1961 | 711 |
| 1962 | 639 |
| 1963 | 1,451 |
| 1964 | 553 |
| 1965 | 433 |
| 1966 | 616 |
| 1967 | 404 |
| 1968 | 256 |
| 1969 | 433 |
| 1970 | 448 |
| 1971 | 1,329 |
| 1972 | 394 |
| 1973 | 854 |
| 1974 | 443 |
| 1975 | 910 |
| 1976 | 1,140 |
| 1977 | 493 |
| 1978 | 892 |
| 1979 | 2,150 |
| 1980 | 756 |
| 1981 | 523 |
| 1982 | 2,248 |
| 1983 | 815 |
| 1984 | 612 |
| 1985 | 1,602 |
| 1986 | 1,375 |
| 1987 | 572 |
| 1988 | 1,158 |
| 1989 | 3,257 |
| 1990 | 1,225 |
| 1991 | 1,765 |
| 1992 | 562 |
| 1993 | 884 |
| 1994 | 629 |
| 1995 | 1,297 |
| 1996 | 2,815 |
| 1997 | 845 |
| 1998 | 991 |
| 1999 | 821 |
| 2000 | 647 |
| 2001 | 1,276 |
| 2002 | 1,589 |
| 2003 | 682 |
| 2004 | 1,724 |
| 2005 | 1,210 |
| 2006 | 833 |
| 2007 | 1,243 |
| 2008 | 2,428 |
| 2009 | 803 |
| 2010 | 1,422 |
| 2011 | 2,052 |
| 2012 | 1,362 |
| 2013 | 368 |
| 2014 | 1,441 |
| 2015 | 768 |
| 2016 | 519 |
| 2017 | 583 |
| 2018 | 960 |
| 2019 | 1,288 |
| 2020 | 1,050 |
| 2021 | 758 |
| 2022 | 444 |
| 2023 | 298 |
| 2024 | 803 |
| 2025 | 1,109 |
| 2026 | 1,234 |
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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).