Weather Records on 5 June 1937

424 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 June 1937. Highest significance: Wyong (Wyong Golf Club), AU.

Key Facts for 5 June 1937

On 5 June 1937, 424 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
61 were record highs and 188 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 23 monthly and 401 daily.
Wyong (Wyong Golf Club) set a daily record precipitation of 103.9 mm (4.1 in) on 5 June 1937.
Across 157 earlier years (1804 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 474 records.

Record Map

424 stations

424 station records on 5 June 1937 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 June 1937: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Wyong (Wyong Golf Club)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	103.9 mm (4.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Ashfield Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Richmond - Uws Hawkesbury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Steele 4N	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Manfred	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Windsor Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Parramatta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mayville	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Potts Hill Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wyee (Wyee Farms Rd)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Glenara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bay City	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sans Souci (Public School)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Beecroft	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Riverview Observatory	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ryde Pumping Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Prospect Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Wentworth Falls Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Pitt Town Lab.Farm (Scheyville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gosford (Gertrude Place)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sydney Botanic Gardens	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Concord Walker Hospital	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Portage la Prairie	Canada	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lisbon	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lidcombe (Carnarvon Golf Club)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bosque del Apache	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Centennial Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Larimore 4SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hunters Hill (the Bungalow)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Penrith Ladbury Avenue	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mott	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Granville	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Minchinbury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
St Marys Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sutherland Mwsdb	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lilli Pilli	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mahendraganj	India	Record daily precipitation	123.2 mm (4.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hay Springs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bottineau	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Naturaliste	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Gosford State Nursery	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Wamberal Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Corning	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Boulder	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
New Salem 5NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Green Rvr	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Greeley	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Moraine	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Fe	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Scottsbluff W B Heilig Fld AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Wilson (Nooroo)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Jonesboro 3 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Morgan	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Hattiesburg 5SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tahlee (Carrington (Church St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wollong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Emu Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Cheesman	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Tampa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

424 records

Records set or tied on 5 June 1937 by type: Highest daily maximum 20, Lowest daily maximum 123, Highest daily minimum 41, Lowest daily minimum 65, Heaviest daily rainfall 173, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.

Records on 5 June 1937 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	20
Lowest daily maximum	123
Highest daily minimum	41
Lowest daily minimum	65
Heaviest daily rainfall	173
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 5 June 1937 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 23, daily 401.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

358 broken records

Margins by which the 358 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 88.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 June 1937

Top 20 records on 5 June 1937 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 June 1937	Wyong (Wyong Golf Club), AU	daily rain	103.9 mm (4.1 in)	88.2 mm (3.5 in)	39 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1937	Ashfield Bowling Club, AU	daily rain	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	55.8 mm (2.2 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1937	Richmond - Uws Hawkesbury, AU	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	37 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1937	Steele 4N, US	daily rain	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	36 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1937	Manfred, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	32 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1937	Windsor Bowling Club, AU	daily rain	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	37 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1937	Parramatta, AU	daily rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1937	Mayville, US	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	36 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1937	Potts Hill Reservoir, AU	daily rain	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	4 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1937	Wyee (Wyee Farms Rd), AU	daily rain	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	2 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1937	Glenara, AU	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	4 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1937	Bay City, US	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	26 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1937	Sans Souci (Public School), AU	daily rain	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	2 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1937	Beecroft, AU	daily rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	2 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1937	Riverview Observatory, AU	daily rain	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	2 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1937	Ryde Pumping Station, AU	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	2 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1937	Prospect Reservoir, AU	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	4 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1937	Wentworth Falls Post Office, AU	daily rain	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	37 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1937	Pitt Town Lab.Farm (Scheyville, AU	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	14 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1937	Gosford (Gertrude Place), AU	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	57 years	35 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

1804 to 1937

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1804 to 1937. 1937 had 424 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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Data for records on 1937-06-05: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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	310
20 to 40	34
40 to 60	11
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	2