Weather Records on 5 June 1931

229 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 June 1931. Highest significance: Malvern, GB.

Key Facts for 5 June 1931

On 5 June 1931, 229 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
44 were record highs and 53 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 223 daily.
Malvern set a daily record precipitation of 36.0 mm (1.4 in) on 5 June 1931.
Across 157 earlier years (1804 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 475 records.

Record Map

229 stations

229 station records on 5 June 1931 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 June 1931: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Malvern	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Haigler	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Sheffield	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Raymond Terrace Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Korong Vale (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Natte Yallock	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Gothenburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Broken Hill (Langawirra)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
David City 4E	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lost Creek Near	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Afton	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Grantville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Goornong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Carlinville	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Chikodi	India	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Holdrege	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Orlando Executive AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bird Rocks	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ai-Petri	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Corning	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Schriever	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Wray	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Steffenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Forster - Tuncurry R.V.C.P.	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Satara	India	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Hayes Center 1NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Avon Park 2 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
St Augustine	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Curtis	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Madrid	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Corvallis State UNIV	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Independence	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Oxford	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Uccle	Belgium	Record daily precipitation	15.1 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kola-In-Murman	Russia	Record daily precipitation	7.2 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Broken Hill (Glen Lyon)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Noorong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Viljujsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cockle Creek (Pasminco Metals)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kakinada	India	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Saundatti	India	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Boetsap (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gainesville UNIV of Fl	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Plant City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Urana (Nowranie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Le Bourget	France	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Belgaum	India	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
York	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Yamba Pilot Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Laurieton (Elouera St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Napa State Hospital	United States	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Tampa	United States	Record low minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Cumberland	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Seward	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Wauneta	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Buckhannon	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Tranebjerg	Denmark	Record low maximum temperature	10.2 C (50.4 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Parnu	Estonia	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

229 records

Records set or tied on 5 June 1931 by type: Highest daily maximum 32, Lowest daily maximum 20, Highest daily minimum 12, Lowest daily minimum 33, Heaviest daily rainfall 132.

Records on 5 June 1931 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	32
Lowest daily maximum	20
Highest daily minimum	12
Lowest daily minimum	33
Heaviest daily rainfall	132
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 5 June 1931 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 6, daily 223.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

198 broken records

Margins by which the 198 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 44.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 June 1931

Top 20 records on 5 June 1931 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 June 1931	Malvern, GB	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1931	Haigler, US	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	28 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1931	Sheffield, GB	daily rain	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	36 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1931	Raymond Terrace Post Office, AU	daily rain	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	38.3 mm (1.5 in)	28 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1931	Korong Vale (Post Office), AU	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	8 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 1931	Natte Yallock, AU	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	29 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 1931	Gothenburg, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	8 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 1931	Broken Hill (Langawirra), AU	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	8 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 1931	David City 4E, US	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	32 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 1931	Lost Creek Near, US	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 1931	Afton, US	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	32 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 1931	Grantville, AU	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	13 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 1931	Goornong, AU	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	31 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 1931	Carlinville, US	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	13 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 1931	Chikodi, IN	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	21 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 1931	Holdrege, US	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 1931	Orlando Executive AP, US	daily low min	15.0 C (59.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	24 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 1931	Bird Rocks, CA	daily high min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	32 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 1931	Ai-Petri, UA	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	5 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 1931	Corning, US	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	29 years	24 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

1804 to 1931

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1804 to 1931. 1931 had 229 records.

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

Records on 06-05 in each year
Year	Records
1804	2
1805	1
1810	2
1822	1
1837	1
1843	1
1846	2
1849	2
1854	1
1857	2
1861	1
1866	1
1870	1
1871	6
1874	2
1877	1
1880	2
1881	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	5
1888	2
1889	2
1890	3
1891	3
1894	2
1895	1
1896	4
1897	1
1898	4
1899	9
1900	4
1901	8
1902	2
1903	7
1904	10
1905	8
1906	12
1907	15
1908	32
1909	13
1910	42
1911	18
1912	26
1913	36
1914	45
1915	21
1916	38
1917	132
1918	53
1919	86
1920	97
1921	138
1922	100
1923	577
1924	121
1925	442
1926	349
1927	268
1928	352
1929	383
1930	187
1931	229
1932	167
1933	586
1934	420
1935	426
1936	271
1937	424
1938	265
1939	364
1940	198
1941	288
1942	202
1943	589
1944	423
1945	1,215
1946	656
1947	486
1948	460
1949	369
1950	413
1951	532
1952	519
1953	319
1954	723
1955	249
1956	656
1957	600
1958	433
1959	401
1960	329
1961	475
1962	556
1963	577
1964	518
1965	365
1966	622
1967	584
1968	779
1969	924
1970	607
1971	502
1972	552
1973	549
1974	611
1975	553
1976	564
1977	1,171
1978	607
1979	722
1980	687
1981	907
1982	1,487
1983	846
1984	857
1985	1,339
1986	873
1987	859
1988	1,969
1989	1,001
1990	1,187
1991	921
1992	889
1993	1,616
1994	697
1995	809
1996	776
1997	1,229
1998	2,556
1999	1,266
2000	1,280
2001	1,021
2002	1,281
2003	1,159
2004	973
2005	882
2006	975
2007	680
2008	1,575
2009	920
2010	1,164
2011	913
2012	867
2013	465
2014	614
2015	719
2016	1,386
2017	440
2018	455
2019	632
2020	932
2021	1,206
2022	681
2023	509
2024	712
2025	507
2026	382

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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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 June 1931
Margin	Records
0 to 10	152
10 to 20	27
20 to 30	14
30 to 40	4
40 to 50	1