Weather Records on 5 July 1952

341 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 July 1952. Highest significance: Bannockburn, AU.

Key Facts for 5 July 1952

On 5 July 1952, 341 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
125 were record highs and 79 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 329 daily.
Bannockburn set a monthly record daily precipitation of 52.3 mm (2.1 in) on 5 July 1952.
Across 170 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 421 records.

Record Map

341 stations

341 station records on 5 July 1952 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 July 1952: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bannockburn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Snowflake	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Waco	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Panskura	India	Record daily precipitation	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bhagwanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	121.4 mm (4.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Karlsruhe	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Maihar	India	Record daily precipitation	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Weissenburg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	36.4 C (97.5 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Saentis	Switzerland	Record high maximum temperature	19.2 C (66.6 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Childs	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kelowna	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Muzaffarpur	India	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Raj-Nilgiri	India	Record daily precipitation	150.4 mm (5.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-Vollhof	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	18.4 C (65.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Karanjia	India	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kharsawan	India	Record daily precipitation	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Monument 2 WSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hedley	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Stuttgart-Stadt	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	35.4 C (95.7 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Geneve Observatoire	Switzerland	Record high minimum temperature	22.6 C (72.7 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Madison	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Laramie	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Barkerville	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Zugspitze	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	10.3 C (50.5 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Palkot	India	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Malavalli	India	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Dutch Harbor	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tranquille	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Zugspitze	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Jagnathpur	India	Record daily precipitation	132.6 mm (5.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Rajgangpur	India	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Providence	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Fitchburg 4 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Husum	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	7.3 C (45.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Balasore	India	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bridger 2 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Cook	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Winslow AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Entrance	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Sikandarabad	India	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Prescott	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Walterboro 1 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Tropic	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Keremeos	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-Nymphenburg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	33.6 C (92.5 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Hohenpeissenberg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	21.8 C (71.2 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Suri	India	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Hopkinsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Caltowie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Prescott	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gladstone	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Crystal Brook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fergana	Uzbekistan	Record daily precipitation	2.9 mm (0.11 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bagalkot	India	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ash Fork 6 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ovando	United States	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Turkestan	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

341 records

Records set or tied on 5 July 1952 by type: Highest daily maximum 49, Lowest daily maximum 49, Highest daily minimum 76, Lowest daily minimum 30, Heaviest daily rainfall 137.

Records on 5 July 1952 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	49
Lowest daily maximum	49
Highest daily minimum	76
Lowest daily minimum	30
Heaviest daily rainfall	137
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 5 July 1952 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 9, 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 70.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 July 1952

Top 20 records on 5 July 1952 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 July 1952	Bannockburn, AU	monthly rain	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	16 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1952	Snowflake, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	34 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1952	Waco, US	daily rain	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	35 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1952	Panskura, IN	daily rain	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	62.3 mm (2.5 in)	19 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1952	Bhagwanpur, IN	daily rain	121.4 mm (4.8 in)	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	17 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1952	Karlsruhe, DE	daily high max	37.8 C (100.0 F)	4.8 C (8.6 F)	70 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1952	Maihar, IN	daily rain	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	26 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1952	Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	27 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1952	Weissenburg, DE	daily high max	36.4 C (97.5 F)	3.8 C (6.8 F)	70 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1952	Saentis, CH	daily high max	19.2 C (66.6 F)	3.2 C (5.8 F)	68 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
5 July 1952	Childs, US	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	24.2 mm (1.0 in)	15 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
5 July 1952	Kelowna, CA	monthly low min	3.3 C (37.9 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	50 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
5 July 1952	Muzaffarpur, IN	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	38 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
5 July 1952	Raj-Nilgiri, IN	daily rain	150.4 mm (5.9 in)	66.1 mm (2.6 in)	5 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
5 July 1952	Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DE	daily high min	18.4 C (65.1 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	68 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
5 July 1952	Karanjia, IN	daily rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	47 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
5 July 1952	Stornoway Airport, GB	daily high max	21.1 C (70.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	68 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
5 July 1952	Kharsawan, IN	daily rain	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	40 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
5 July 1952	Monument 2 WSW, US	daily high min	19.4 C (66.9 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	33 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
5 July 1952	Hedley, CA	monthly low min	3.9 C (39.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	43 years	28 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 1952

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1952. 1952 had 341 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 10	242
10 to 20	19
20 to 30	7
30 to 40	4
40 to 50	2
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	2
70 to 80	1