Weather Records on 5 July 1932

344 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 July 1932. Highest significance: Portsmouth-Sciotoville, US.

Key Facts for 5 July 1932

On 5 July 1932, 344 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
72 were record highs and 88 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 13 monthly and 329 daily.
Portsmouth-Sciotoville set a daily record precipitation of 68.1 mm (2.7 in) on 5 July 1932.
Across 170 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 421 records.

Record Map

344 stations

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

Weather records on 5 July 1932: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Portsmouth-Sciotoville	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Tenandra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Osage City	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Pratt 3NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ottawa	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cloud Chief 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Savannah 6 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Springfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bee Branch	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lawrence	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Robertsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Suldalsvatn	Norway	Record daily precipitation	35.9 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Salekhard	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St Capitol	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Nevasa	India	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Vedasandur	India	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Adanakottai	India	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Barpeta	India	Record daily precipitation	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Vallam	India	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ironton	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Minnville	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Vita (Khanapur)	India	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Pithoragarh	India	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Burlington	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Lodge	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.3 mm (4.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Salina	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Waynesboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Vouziers	France	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Burlington Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Coonabarabran (Namoi Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Marran	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Swift Current	Canada	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Kendrapara	India	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Karimganj	India	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Norwich	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Baradine Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bhir	India	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mascoutah	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Laketown	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Astrakan	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
1 WSW Princeton	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Hope	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Williamstown	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Spencer	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Gamalally	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Neilrex (Caigan)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Appleton City	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bozeman Montana State UNIV	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Southport 5 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Olga 2 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kakinada	India	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Newton	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Olathe 3E	United States	Record daily precipitation	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bayard 4W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Hillsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Sarita 7 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Regina Int'l A	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Barkola	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Charduar	India	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

344 records

Records set or tied on 5 July 1932 by type: Highest daily maximum 16, Lowest daily maximum 31, Highest daily minimum 56, Lowest daily minimum 57, Heaviest daily rainfall 184.

Records on 5 July 1932 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	16
Lowest daily maximum	31
Highest daily minimum	56
Lowest daily minimum	57
Heaviest daily rainfall	184
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 5 July 1932 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 13, daily 329.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

278 broken records

Margins by which the 278 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 95.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 July 1932

Top 20 records on 5 July 1932 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 July 1932	Portsmouth-Sciotoville, US	daily rain	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	32 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1932	Mount Tenandra, AU	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	44.9 mm (1.8 in)	12 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1932	Osage City, US	daily rain	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	13 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1932	Pratt 3NW, US	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	20 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1932	Ottawa, US	daily rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	55.7 mm (2.2 in)	13 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1932	Cloud Chief 2 SE, US	daily rain	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	20 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1932	Savannah 6 SW, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	37 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1932	Springfield, US	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	18 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1932	Bee Branch, US	daily rain	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	37 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1932	Lawrence, US	daily rain	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	56 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1932	Robertsburg, US	all-time rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	31 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1932	Suldalsvatn, NO	daily rain	35.9 mm (1.4 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	8 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
5 July 1932	Salekhard, RU	daily rain	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
5 July 1932	Little Rock St Capitol, US	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	51 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
5 July 1932	Nevasa, IN	daily rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	4 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
5 July 1932	Vedasandur, IN	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	8 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
5 July 1932	Adanakottai, IN	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	24 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
5 July 1932	Barpeta, IN	daily rain	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	24 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
5 July 1932	Vallam, IN	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	15 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
5 July 1932	Ironton, US	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	25 years	30 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

1796 to 1932

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1932. 1932 had 344 records.

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

Records on 07-05 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1806	1
1816	1
1819	2
1822	1
1828	2
1835	1
1839	1
1841	1
1842	1
1844	1
1845	1
1852	1
1856	1
1858	1
1859	1
1860	2
1864	1
1866	1
1867	1
1868	1
1870	1
1871	1
1874	1
1876	2
1877	1
1878	1
1879	2
1881	6
1882	2
1883	1
1887	1
1888	1
1889	3
1890	6
1891	2
1892	2
1893	4
1894	1
1895	2
1896	1
1897	2
1898	3
1899	4
1900	8
1901	8
1902	11
1903	6
1904	4
1905	9
1906	25
1907	12
1908	10
1909	22
1910	33
1911	46
1912	12
1913	23
1914	56
1915	75
1916	37
1917	32
1918	30
1919	40
1920	206
1921	75
1922	66
1923	67
1924	112
1925	108
1926	183
1927	206
1928	185
1929	224
1930	233
1931	395
1932	344
1933	335
1934	505
1935	242
1936	714
1937	340
1938	328
1939	398
1940	352
1941	309
1942	443
1943	418
1944	438
1945	244
1946	273
1947	815
1948	655
1949	444
1950	480
1951	635
1952	341
1953	532
1954	417
1955	437
1956	499
1957	491
1958	634
1959	318
1960	515
1961	604
1962	324
1963	642
1964	421
1965	298
1966	305
1967	923
1968	828
1969	822
1970	552
1971	431
1972	1,580
1973	766
1974	488
1975	806
1976	639
1977	740
1978	804
1979	919
1980	557
1981	914
1982	981
1983	841
1984	832
1985	695
1986	1,155
1987	665
1988	1,828
1989	930
1990	1,103
1991	936
1992	937
1993	1,383
1994	1,137
1995	1,243
1996	1,130
1997	962
1998	957
1999	1,838
2000	729
2001	1,153
2002	892
2003	646
2004	853
2005	797
2006	974
2007	1,206
2008	779
2009	946
2010	1,085
2011	696
2012	1,356
2013	768
2014	420
2015	1,303
2016	932
2017	619
2018	754
2019	742
2020	416
2021	639
2022	855
2023	688
2024	1,030
2025	632
2026	505

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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 20	239
20 to 40	27
40 to 60	11
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1