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Weather Records on 5 October 1933

257 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 October 1933. Highest significance: Bothwell (Ratho), AU.

Key Facts for 5 October 1933

  • On 5 October 1933, 257 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 83 were record highs and 26 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 19 monthly and 238 daily.
  • Bothwell (Ratho) set a daily record precipitation of 34.3 mm (1.4 in) on 5 October 1933.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 460 records.

Record Map

257 stations
Weather records on 5 October 1933 257 station records on 5 October 1933 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
257 station records on 5 October 1933 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 5 October 1933: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Bothwell (Ratho)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation34.3 mm (1.4 in)57 of 100 (Notable)
GlenlyonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation36.3 mm (1.4 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
Kempton (Oakmore)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation41.9 mm (1.6 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
Natte YallockAustraliaRecord daily precipitation30.7 mm (1.2 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
WickliffeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation35.8 mm (1.4 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
Upper Orara (Aurania)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation85.3 mm (3.4 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
Hobart (Ellerslie Road)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation65.3 mm (2.6 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
BeaufortAustraliaRecord daily precipitation31.5 mm (1.2 in)43 of 100 (Notable)
Cape SorellAustraliaRecord daily precipitation30.5 mm (1.2 in)41 of 100 (Notable)
BagdadAustraliaRecord daily precipitation29.5 mm (1.2 in)38 of 100 (Notable)
JamiesonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation49.3 mm (1.9 in)35 of 100 (Notable)
Maatsuyker Island LighthouseAustraliaRecord daily precipitation32.0 mm (1.3 in)35 of 100 (Notable)
Rokeby (the Mall)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation31.8 mm (1.3 in)35 of 100 (Notable)
EversleyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation28.2 mm (1.1 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
EnfieldAustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.5 mm (1.3 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
Ballarat Mount Pleasant Obs.AustraliaRecord daily precipitation30.0 mm (1.2 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
Miena DamAustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.9 mm (1.1 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
Willaura (Main Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
St Helens Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation32.5 mm (1.3 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
Swansea Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.0 mm (1.3 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
MadisonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation53.1 mm (2.1 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
Waterville WwtpUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation44.5 mm (1.8 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Leake (Elizabeth River)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
StorlienSwedenRecord daily precipitation40.2 mm (1.6 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
WolfvilleCanadaRecord daily precipitation28.4 mm (1.1 in)31 of 100 (Routine)
TindivanamIndiaRecord daily precipitation83.8 mm (3.3 in)31 of 100 (Routine)
SouthportAustraliaRecord daily precipitation36.8 mm (1.4 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
Low Head (Comparison)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation35.8 mm (1.4 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
Mount NelsonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation49.3 mm (1.9 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Wellington (the Springs)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation106.7 mm (4.2 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
ManantoddyIndiaRecord daily precipitation54.9 mm (2.2 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Rockport 1 ESEUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation45.7 mm (1.8 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Port Campbell Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation39.6 mm (1.6 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
Morrl Morrl (Valley View)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.0 mm (1.3 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
Wartook ReservoirAustraliaRecord daily precipitation29.2 mm (1.1 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
Launceston (Pumping Station)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation28.7 mm (1.1 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
Hobart Botanical GardensAustraliaRecord daily precipitation57.2 mm (2.3 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
MaduraiIndiaRecord daily precipitation79.2 mm (3.1 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
Trentham (Post Office)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation36.8 mm (1.4 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
St Marys (Cullenswood)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation31.0 mm (1.2 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
Glenthompson (Brie Brie)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.2 mm (1.1 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
Longford (Denton Close)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.4 mm (1.0 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
Mathinna (Fingal Road)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation30.5 mm (1.2 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
Cambridge (Milford)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation32.8 mm (1.3 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Grim (Woolnorth)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation37.8 mm (1.5 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
Sorell (Whitlea)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.9 mm (1.1 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
Hamilton (Uralla)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Campbell Town (Quorn Hall)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.8 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
GageUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Rokewood (the Meadows)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
NorddalNorwayRecord daily precipitation18.0 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Nerchinskij ZavodRussiaRecord daily precipitation9.0 mm (0.35 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
MortlakeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.8 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Fingal (Legge Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.9 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Claremont Pomona ClgUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Crowlands (Woodlands)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation29.7 mm (1.2 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
CreswickAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.0 mm (0.7 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
PrincetownAustraliaRecord daily precipitation29.7 mm (1.2 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
BlagovescenskRussiaRecord daily precipitation8.8 mm (0.35 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
CedarvilleUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature34.4 C (93.9 F)19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

257 records
Records on 5 October 1933 by type Records set or tied on 5 October 1933 by type: Highest daily maximum 54, Lowest daily maximum 15, Highest daily minimum 29, Lowest daily minimum 11, Heaviest daily rainfall 147, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 050100150Highest daily maximum: 54Lowest daily maximum: 15Highest daily minimum: 29Lowest daily minimum: 11Heaviest daily rainfall: 147Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 5 October 1933 by type: Highest daily maximum 54, Lowest daily maximum 15, Highest daily minimum 29, Lowest daily minimum 11, Heaviest daily rainfall 147, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 5 October 1933 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum54
Lowest daily maximum15
Highest daily minimum29
Lowest daily minimum11
Heaviest daily rainfall147
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 5 October 1933 by timescale Records on 5 October 1933 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 19, daily 238. 0100200300all-time: 0monthly: 19daily: 238all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 5 October 1933 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 19, daily 238.
Records on 5 October 1933 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly19
daily238

How Much Records Were Beaten By

207 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 October 1933 Margins by which the 207 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 81.7. Ties are not counted. 0501001502000 to 20: 19120 to 40: 1340 to 60: 260 to 80: 080 to 100: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100
Margins by which the 207 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 81.7. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 October 1933
MarginRecords
0 to 20191
20 to 4013
40 to 602
60 to 800
80 to 1001

Top 20 by Significance

5 October 1933
Top 20 records on 5 October 1933 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
5 October 1933Bothwell (Ratho), AUdaily rain34.3 mm (1.4 in)26.2 mm (1.0 in)44 years57 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1933Glenlyon, AUdaily rain36.3 mm (1.4 in)26.6 mm (1.0 in)28 years50 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1933Kempton (Oakmore), AUdaily rain41.9 mm (1.6 in)34.3 mm (1.4 in)16 years47 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1933Natte Yallock, AUdaily rain30.7 mm (1.2 in)21.8 mm (0.9 in)16 years46 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1933Wickliffe, AUdaily rain35.8 mm (1.4 in)21.3 mm (0.8 in)4 years46 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1933Upper Orara (Aurania), AUdaily rain85.3 mm (3.4 in)81.7 mm (3.2 in)8 years45 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1933Hobart (Ellerslie Road), AUdaily rain65.3 mm (2.6 in)53.6 mm (2.1 in)2 years44 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1933Beaufort, AUdaily rain31.5 mm (1.2 in)19.1 mm (0.8 in)32 years43 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1933Cape Sorell, AUdaily rain30.5 mm (1.2 in)17.3 mm (0.7 in)28 years41 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1933Bagdad, AUdaily rain29.5 mm (1.2 in)20.4 mm (0.8 in)4 years38 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1933Jamieson, AUdaily rain49.3 mm (1.9 in)32.0 mm (1.3 in)0 years35 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1933Maatsuyker Island Lighthouse, AUdaily rain32.0 mm (1.3 in)16.5 mm (0.6 in)0 years35 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1933Rokeby (the Mall), AUdaily rain31.8 mm (1.3 in)17.6 mm (0.7 in)2 years35 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1933Eversley, AUdaily rain28.2 mm (1.1 in)13.7 mm (0.5 in)32 years34 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1933Enfield, AUdaily rain33.5 mm (1.3 in)13.2 mm (0.5 in)32 years34 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1933Ballarat Mount Pleasant Obs., AUdaily rain30.0 mm (1.2 in)16.0 mm (0.6 in)8 years34 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1933Miena Dam, AUdaily rain27.9 mm (1.1 in)13.4 mm (0.5 in)24 years34 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1933Willaura (Main Street), AUdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)12.2 mm (0.5 in)16 years33 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1933St Helens Post Office, AUdaily rain32.5 mm (1.3 in)24.1 mm (0.9 in)16 years33 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1933Swansea Post Office, AUdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)11.4 mm (0.4 in)44 years33 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 1933
Records on 10-05 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1933. 1933 had 257 records. 01,0002,0003,0001795: 11811: 11843: 11844: 11848: 11849: 11852: 11856: 11857: 11859: 11864: 71867: 21869: 11873: 11874: 11876: 21877: 11878: 21879: 11880: 11881: 61882: 11883: 11884: 21885: 21886: 31888: 11889: 31890: 31891: 31892: 21895: 41896: 21897: 21898: 41900: 61901: 101902: 111903: 101904: 191905: 111906: 191907: 131908: 171909: 301910: 431911: 101912: 921913: 251914: 131915: 251916: 1241917: 3141918: 351919: 421920: 891921: 331922: 811923: 871924: 1391925: 1401926: 1551927: 791928: 2021929: 2421930: 2851931: 2841932: 7681933: 2571934: 2371935: 9101936: 2191937: 4911938: 3751939: 2691940: 1851941: 1,0721942: 2061943: 4041944: 3291945: 2341946: 6431947: 7461948: 4911949: 5621950: 4661951: 5411952: 1,0271953: 2611954: 8341955: 7711956: 4521957: 5201958: 4501959: 6291960: 2901961: 4931962: 4561963: 6051964: 7371965: 1,1601966: 3901967: 2901968: 6701969: 6031970: 4581971: 3771972: 6361973: 3351974: 9731975: 5661976: 8191977: 3821978: 4381979: 9201980: 1,0021981: 6421982: 5241983: 1,0371984: 6461985: 7811986: 8751987: 1,0811988: 9581989: 4651990: 7361991: 1,0051992: 7761993: 1,0241994: 1,2051995: 1,7051996: 9311997: 8141998: 1,5961999: 1,2762000: 1,1472001: 7712002: 1,0262003: 6362004: 7702005: 2,0032006: 9302007: 1,6092008: 9422009: 1,7562010: 1,1142011: 1,3832012: 9132013: 1,1062014: 6482015: 6442016: 5652017: 5602018: 1,0042019: 6722020: 9972021: 8872022: 7522023: 7802024: 9962025: 7162026: 1,2331795187818981916193319501967198420012018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1933. 1933 had 257 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 10-05 in each year
YearRecords
17951
18111
18431
18441
18481
18491
18521
18561
18571
18591
18647
18672
18691
18731
18741
18762
18771
18782
18791
18801
18816
18821
18831
18842
18852
18863
18881
18893
18903
18913
18922
18954
18962
18972
18984
19006
190110
190211
190310
190419
190511
190619
190713
190817
190930
191043
191110
191292
191325
191413
191525
1916124
1917314
191835
191942
192089
192133
192281
192387
1924139
1925140
1926155
192779
1928202
1929242
1930285
1931284
1932768
1933257
1934237
1935910
1936219
1937491
1938375
1939269
1940185
19411,072
1942206
1943404
1944329
1945234
1946643
1947746
1948491
1949562
1950466
1951541
19521,027
1953261
1954834
1955771
1956452
1957520
1958450
1959629
1960290
1961493
1962456
1963605
1964737
19651,160
1966390
1967290
1968670
1969603
1970458
1971377
1972636
1973335
1974973
1975566
1976819
1977382
1978438
1979920
19801,002
1981642
1982524
19831,037
1984646
1985781
1986875
19871,081
1988958
1989465
1990736
19911,005
1992776
19931,024
19941,205
19951,705
1996931
1997814
19981,596
19991,276
20001,147
2001771
20021,026
2003636
2004770
20052,003
2006930
20071,609
2008942
20091,756
20101,114
20111,383
2012913
20131,106
2014648
2015644
2016565
2017560
20181,004
2019672
2020997
2021887
2022752
2023780
2024996
2025716
20261,233

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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).