Weather Records on 5 June 1951

532 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 June 1951. Highest significance: High River, CA.

Key Facts for 5 June 1951

On 5 June 1951, 532 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
27 were record highs and 273 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 35 monthly and 495 daily.
High River set a monthly record daily snowfall of 46.7 cm (18.4 in) on 5 June 1951.
Across 157 earlier years (1804 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 473 records.

Record Map

532 stations

532 station records on 5 June 1951 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 June 1951: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
High River	Canada	Record daily snowfall	46.7 cm (18.4 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Berlin-Dahlem	Germany	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Pekisko	Canada	Record daily snowfall	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Caldwell	Canada	Record daily snowfall	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Dayton 1 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
White Sulphur Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Weston 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Dunkirk 19NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Sao Luiz Do Curu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Lyndon	Canada	Record daily snowfall	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Trinidad 2 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Peapalli(Pyapali)	India	Record daily precipitation	100.8 mm (4.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Marron	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Colfax	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Vulcan	Canada	Record daily precipitation	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sunnyside	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lethbridge Cda	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lyndon	Canada	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lacrosse	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Pattikonda	India	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Moscow U of I	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Winderie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Jammalamadugu	India	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mill Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Escada	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Aracaju	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	75.3 mm (3.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Strathmore	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Valier	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Caio Prado	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Banff	Canada	Record daily snowfall	13.5 cm (5.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Fairfield 5 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sikeston	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pao de Acucar	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Jaunpur	India	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Browning	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Choteau	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lakeside	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Augusta	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Luling	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.5 cm (6.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Browning	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Brenham	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
High River	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
High River	Canada	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat A	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Seven Persons	Canada	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Conrad	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Havre Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Goondi Mill Csr	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Providence	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Covington 3 SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Innisfail	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Itaporanga Dajuda	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Claresholm Meadow Creek	Canada	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Banff	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Asthawan	India	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Seoni	India	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Solomons	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Holly Springs 2 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

532 records

Records set or tied on 5 June 1951 by type: Highest daily maximum 10, Lowest daily maximum 192, Highest daily minimum 17, Lowest daily minimum 81, Heaviest daily rainfall 213, Heaviest daily snowfall 19.

Records on 5 June 1951 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	10
Lowest daily maximum	192
Highest daily minimum	17
Lowest daily minimum	81
Heaviest daily rainfall	213
Heaviest daily snowfall	19
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 5 June 1951 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 35, daily 495.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

439 broken records

Margins by which the 439 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 416.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 June 1951

Top 20 records on 5 June 1951 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 June 1951	High River, CA	monthly snowfall	46.7 cm (18.4 in)	41.6 cm (16.4 in)	41 years	67 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1951	Berlin-Dahlem, DE	daily rain	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	68 years	67 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1951	Pekisko, CA	monthly snowfall	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	34.3 cm (13.5 in)	35 years	64 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1951	Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag), DE	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	54 years	63 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1951	Caldwell, CA	monthly snowfall	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	0 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1951	Dayton 1 WSW, US	daily rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	46 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1951	White Sulphur Springs, US	daily rain	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	55 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1951	Weston 2 SE, US	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	44 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1951	Dunkirk 19NNE, US	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	34 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1951	Sao Luiz Do Curu, BR	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	26 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1951	Lyndon, CA	all-time snowfall	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	7.3 cm (2.9 in)	38 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1951	Trinidad 2 SSE, US	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	36 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1951	Peapalli(Pyapali), IN	monthly rain	100.8 mm (4.0 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	50 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1951	Marron, AU	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	28 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1951	Colfax, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	54 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1951	Vulcan, CA	all-time rain	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	24 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1951	Sunnyside, US	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	4 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1951	Lethbridge Cda, CA	monthly snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	7 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1951	Lyndon, CA	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	8 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1951	Lacrosse, US	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	5 years	40 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 1951

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1804 to 1951. 1951 had 532 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 1951-06-05: 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 100	435
100 to 200	1
200 to 300	0
300 to 400	2
400 to 500	1