Weather Records on 5 July 1941

309 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 July 1941. Highest significance: Kaira, IN.

Key Facts for 5 July 1941

On 5 July 1941, 309 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
62 were record highs and 63 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 304 daily.
Kaira set a daily record precipitation of 308.6 mm (12.1 in) on 5 July 1941.
Across 170 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 421 records.

Record Map

309 stations

309 station records on 5 July 1941 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 July 1941: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kaira	India	Record daily precipitation	308.6 mm (12.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Dholka	India	Record daily precipitation	278.1 mm (10.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Nadiad	India	Record daily precipitation	209.0 mm (8.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Santuck	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Clinton	United States	Record daily precipitation	113.8 mm (4.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Lexington	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Canton	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Charleston	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Nowgong	India	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Odesa	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sanand	India	Record daily precipitation	188.5 mm (7.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mehmedabad	India	Record daily precipitation	232.4 mm (9.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Chuda	India	Record daily precipitation	135.6 mm (5.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ahmadabad	India	Record daily precipitation	154.7 mm (6.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Buchanan	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Anjar	India	Record daily precipitation	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
New River	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Liberty	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Calera	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Catawba Hospital	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cullowhee	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Burkes Garden	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Matar	India	Record daily precipitation	318.8 mm (12.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Canadian	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bjuraker	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Zeehan Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bronte Heights	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Rahapur	India	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Williamsburg 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Martinsburg E W Virginia Rgnl	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Talladega	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Asheville	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Morvi	India	Record daily precipitation	195.6 mm (7.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Vicksburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Boonton 1 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mendota	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mau	India	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sulitjelma	Norway	Record daily precipitation	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Beiarn	Norway	Record daily precipitation	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Clayton 1 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Thomasville	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Oakland 1 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Winthrop UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Decatur 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Murfreesboro 5 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Newport 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Blacksburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kilauea 1134	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Waratah (Mount Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	7.1 C (44.8 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Dhandhuka	India	Record daily precipitation	112.3 mm (4.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Tustervatnet	Norway	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Lynchburg - Coop	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bhuj Obsy Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	19.9 C (67.8 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Jeanerette 5 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Dwarka	India	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Mahudha	India	Record daily precipitation	125.2 mm (4.9 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

309 records

Records set or tied on 5 July 1941 by type: Highest daily maximum 16, Lowest daily maximum 35, Highest daily minimum 46, Lowest daily minimum 28, Heaviest daily rainfall 184.

Records on 5 July 1941 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	16
Lowest daily maximum	35
Highest daily minimum	46
Lowest daily minimum	28
Heaviest daily rainfall	184
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 5 July 1941 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 4, daily 304.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

262 broken records

Margins by which the 262 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 249.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 July 1941

Top 20 records on 5 July 1941 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 July 1941	Kaira, IN	daily rain	308.6 mm (12.1 in)	249.9 mm (9.8 in)	36 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1941	Dholka, IN	daily rain	278.1 mm (10.9 in)	210.3 mm (8.3 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1941	Nadiad, IN	daily rain	209.0 mm (8.2 in)	124.4 mm (4.9 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1941	Santuck, US	daily rain	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	38 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1941	Clinton, US	monthly rain	113.8 mm (4.5 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	44 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1941	Lexington, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	26 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1941	Canton, US	daily rain	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	48 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1941	Charleston, US	daily rain	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	50 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1941	Nowgong, IN	daily rain	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	32 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1941	Odesa, UA	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	19.4 mm (0.8 in)	31 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1941	Sanand, IN	daily rain	188.5 mm (7.4 in)	115.6 mm (4.6 in)	24 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1941	Mehmedabad, IN	daily rain	232.4 mm (9.1 in)	117.3 mm (4.6 in)	14 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1941	Chuda, IN	daily rain	135.6 mm (5.3 in)	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	36 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1941	Ahmadabad, IN	daily rain	154.7 mm (6.1 in)	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	24 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1941	Buchanan, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	32 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1941	Anjar, IN	daily rain	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	24 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1941	New River, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	26 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1941	Liberty, US	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	8 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1941	Calera, US	daily rain	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	26 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1941	Catawba Hospital, US	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	28 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

1796 to 1941

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1941. 1941 had 309 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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Data for records on 1941-07-05: 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 50	251
50 to 100	5
100 to 150	4
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	2