Weather Records on 5 February 1932

353 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 February 1932. Highest significance: Oktjabrskij-Gorodok, RU.

Key Facts for 5 February 1932

On 5 February 1932, 353 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
26 were record highs and 19 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 29 monthly and 324 daily.
Oktjabrskij-Gorodok set a monthly record daily precipitation of 25.0 mm (1.0 in) on 5 February 1932.
Across 154 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 545 records.

Record Map

353 stations

353 station records on 5 February 1932 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 February 1932: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Oktjabrskij-Gorodok	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Logan 1 WNW	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Webster City	United States	Record snow depth	167.6 cm (66.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Cowell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Carawa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Wallaroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Borda Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Kadina	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Maitland (Woodburlie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Point Lowly Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Pondooma Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Port Germein (Telowie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Port Victoria	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Woomera (Oakden Hills)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Port Augusta Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Penong (Penalumba)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Elliston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Booleroo Centre (Willowie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tempe Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sheringa (Lake Hamilton)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Quorn (Round Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Yudnapinna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Bryan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Port Broughton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Colton (Boola Boola)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wirrabara Forest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Gladstone (Booyoolee)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wandearah North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cambrai (Kongolia)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Horsham Polkemmet Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Revelstoke	Canada	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Coondambo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Coulta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Fowlers Bay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Port Lincoln (Woolga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Moonta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Jervis Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Morgan Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Lameroo Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kingston SE	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Maitland	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Maitland (Weetulta)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Coonalpyn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kuturi	India	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hallett (Lorraine)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Beetaloo Reservoir Old Site	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Caltowie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Beaufort (Wongan)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
David City 4E	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Port Augusta (Carriewerloo STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kingscote	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Swan Reach	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mount McIntyre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Beaufort (Stoneleigh)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Rokewood (the Meadows)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Denial Bay (Nadia)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Quorn (Depot Flat)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mundallio	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Smithfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Stockport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

353 records

Records set or tied on 5 February 1932 by type: Highest daily maximum 15, Lowest daily maximum 11, Highest daily minimum 11, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 293, Heaviest daily snowfall 6, Deepest snow cover 9.

Records on 5 February 1932 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	15
Lowest daily maximum	11
Highest daily minimum	11
Lowest daily minimum	8
Heaviest daily rainfall	293
Heaviest daily snowfall	6
Deepest snow cover	9

Records on 5 February 1932 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 29, daily 324.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

334 broken records

Margins by which the 334 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 1676.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 February 1932

Top 20 records on 5 February 1932 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 February 1932	Oktjabrskij-Gorodok, RU	monthly rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	3 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1932	Logan 1 WNW, US	daily snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	38 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1932	Webster City, US	daily snow depth	167.6 cm (66.0 in)	167.6 cm (66.0 in)	37 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1932	Cowell, AU	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	41 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1932	Carawa, AU	daily rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1932	Wallaroo, AU	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	41 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1932	Cape Borda Comparison, AU	daily rain	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	20 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1932	Kadina, AU	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	41 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1932	Maitland (Woodburlie), AU	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	41 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1932	Point Lowly Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	18 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1932	Pondooma Post Office, AU	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	18 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1932	Port Germein (Telowie), AU	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	41 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1932	Port Victoria, AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	24.2 mm (1.0 in)	41 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1932	Woomera (Oakden Hills), AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	41 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1932	Port Augusta Post Office, AU	monthly rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	41 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1932	Penong (Penalumba), AU	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1932	Elliston, AU	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1932	Booleroo Centre (Willowie), AU	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	18 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1932	Tempe Downs, AU	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	44 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1932	Sheringa (Lake Hamilton), AU	daily rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	41 years	43 of 100 (Notable)

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 1932

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1932. 1932 had 353 records.

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

Records on 02-05 in each year
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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 250	331
250 to 500	0
500 to 750	1
750 to 1000	0
1000 to 1250	1
1250 to 1500	0
1500 to 1750	1