Weather Records on 5 November 1928

128 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 November 1928. Highest significance: Vastervik, SE.

Key Facts for 5 November 1928

On 5 November 1928, 128 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
18 were record highs and 34 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 127 daily.
Vastervik set a daily record precipitation of 32.9 mm (1.3 in) on 5 November 1928.
Across 157 earlier years (1801 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 512 records.

Record Map

128 stations

128 station records on 5 November 1928 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 November 1928: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Vastervik	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	32.9 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Rolleston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Springsure Comet St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Jundah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Adavale Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Wyandra Railway St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Pembroke Eddy Match	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bauhinia Downs Store	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Galway	Ireland	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Warrinilla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Orange Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Dalby Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	18.6 C (65.5 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Broken Bow 2 W	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
New Braunfels	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Le Mars	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Olands Sodra Udde	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Olands Norra Udde	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	16.9 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tallinn	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Norley Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pakri	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kirchdorf/Poel	Germany	Record daily precipitation	13.1 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Minsk	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	10.8 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel	Germany	Record daily precipitation	18.2 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hoburg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gotska Sandon	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	17.1 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Varberg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	13.6 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fairbury 7S	United States	Record snow depth	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem	Germany	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Baradine Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tranebjerg	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Borroloola	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tangorin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Currabubula	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cassilis Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nebo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Cassilis (Dalkeith)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Chita	Russia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Blagovescensk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Florence	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Ayrshire Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Ben Lomond	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Clontarf	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Mitchell 2 N	United States	Record snow depth	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Gumbardo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Ellerston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Dundullimal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Renfrew	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Albion	United States	Record snow depth	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Bierbank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Altentreptow	Germany	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Gyzylarbat	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Bollon Mary St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Cowley Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Clanton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Burketown Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Cloncurry McIllwraith St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Windorah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Banana Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Goldberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	6.7 mm (0.26 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

128 records

Records set or tied on 5 November 1928 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 15, Highest daily minimum 15, Lowest daily minimum 19, Heaviest daily rainfall 69, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 6.

Records on 5 November 1928 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	3
Lowest daily maximum	15
Highest daily minimum	15
Lowest daily minimum	19
Heaviest daily rainfall	69
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	6

Records on 5 November 1928 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 127.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

106 broken records

Margins by which the 106 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 508.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 November 1928

Top 20 records on 5 November 1928 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 November 1928	Vastervik, SE	daily rain	32.9 mm (1.3 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	32 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 1928	Rolleston, AU	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	4 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1928	Springsure Comet St, AU	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	25 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1928	Jundah Post Office, AU	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	4 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1928	Adavale Post Office, AU	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	33 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1928	Wyandra Railway St, AU	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	17.2 mm (0.7 in)	18 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1928	Pembroke Eddy Match, CA	daily low min	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	61 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1928	Bauhinia Downs Store, AU	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	28 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1928	Galway, IE	daily low max	7.2 C (45.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	57 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1928	Warrinilla, AU	daily rain	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	25 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1928	Orange Post Office, AU	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	6.8 mm (0.27 in)	41 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1928	Dalby Post Office, AU	daily low max	18.6 C (65.5 F)	4.2 C (7.6 F)	32 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1928	Broken Bow 2 W, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	6 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1928	New Braunfels, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	3 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1928	Le Mars, US	daily snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	31 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1928	Olands Sodra Udde, SE	daily rain	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	32 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1928	Olands Norra Udde, SE	daily rain	16.9 mm (0.7 in)	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	46 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1928	Tallinn, EE	daily rain	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	47 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1928	Norley Station, AU	daily rain	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	40 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1928	Pakri, EE	daily rain	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	9.6 mm (0.38 in)	1 year	20 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

1801 to 1928

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 1928. 1928 had 128 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 11-05 in each year
Year	Records
1801	1
1806	1
1834	1
1835	2
1842	1
1845	1
1848	2
1851	1
1857	1
1858	4
1862	3
1863	1
1867	1
1868	2
1872	1
1873	2
1877	2
1878	3
1880	2
1881	1
1883	2
1884	1
1885	1
1887	2
1889	1
1893	1
1894	2
1895	2
1896	6
1897	1
1898	2
1899	11
1900	4
1901	6
1902	3
1903	8
1904	6
1905	9
1906	16
1907	5
1908	17
1909	9
1910	62
1911	21
1912	55
1913	22
1914	29
1915	18
1916	69
1917	36
1918	32
1919	82
1920	72
1921	221
1922	88
1923	230
1924	301
1925	138
1926	122
1927	248
1928	128
1929	86
1930	162
1931	298
1932	316
1933	706
1934	479
1935	1,196
1936	453
1937	186
1938	720
1939	485
1940	239
1941	604
1942	446
1943	224
1944	357
1945	503
1946	615
1947	408
1948	1,330
1949	572
1950	610
1951	1,815
1952	404
1953	599
1954	611
1955	416
1956	820
1957	452
1958	171
1959	1,516
1960	254
1961	660
1962	343
1963	278
1964	317
1965	424
1966	580
1967	755
1968	298
1969	745
1970	639
1971	384
1972	480
1973	1,622
1974	423
1975	1,499
1976	835
1977	902
1978	799
1979	504
1980	1,033
1981	538
1982	991
1983	980
1984	528
1985	1,249
1986	693
1987	895
1988	1,275
1989	596
1990	1,286
1991	3,388
1992	1,316
1993	770
1994	1,864
1995	1,399
1996	1,380
1997	676
1998	792
1999	872
2000	1,108
2001	758
2002	1,303
2003	2,232
2004	909
2005	1,114
2006	1,258
2007	566
2008	1,326
2009	606
2010	1,454
2011	984
2012	812
2013	594
2014	510
2015	1,659
2016	755
2017	972
2018	426
2019	420
2020	1,419
2021	439
2022	1,029
2023	758
2024	1,118
2025	862

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 100	104
100 to 200	1
200 to 300	0
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	1