Weather Records on 5 June 1953

319 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 June 1953. Highest significance: Carinhanha, BR.

Key Facts for 5 June 1953

On 5 June 1953, 319 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
78 were record highs and 119 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 304 daily.
Carinhanha set a monthly record daily precipitation of 37.2 mm (1.5 in) on 5 June 1953.
Across 157 earlier years (1804 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 475 records.

Record Map

319 stations

319 station records on 5 June 1953 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 June 1953: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Carinhanha	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Perpignan	France	Record daily precipitation	91.0 mm (3.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Arcadia	United States	Record daily precipitation	127.8 mm (5.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Tumkur	India	Record daily precipitation	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Laramie	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Port Orford 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Rockford	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Thetford Mines	Canada	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sarnia	Canada	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Krishnarajnagar	India	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Marengo	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Minsk	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
St Petersburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hobart Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Turuvekere	India	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
New Orleans Audubon	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Regensburg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	3.0 C (37.4 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Oregon Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Krishnarajpet	India	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Melur	India	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Grover 10 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Innsbruck	Austria	Record low minimum temperature	4.0 C (39.2 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nagamangala	India	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Antioch	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Rajampet	India	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hajo	India	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ocala	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Galva	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Burnett 3 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Pleasant 2 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Sycamore	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Poplar Bluff	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Coupeville 1 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Salekhard	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	13.7 C (56.7 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Corning	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
St Augustine	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Portage Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Sira	India	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Castellon de la Plana	Spain	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Beloit	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Annex Creek	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Skagway	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Low Head (Comparison)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Geisenheim	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	3.4 C (38.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Castellon de la Plana	Spain	Record low maximum temperature	17.0 C (62.6 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Basel Binningen	Switzerland	Record low minimum temperature	4.0 C (39.2 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Maquoketa	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Uttiramerur	India	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Kojnas	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	20.5 C (68.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Vytegra	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	15.4 C (59.7 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Wandiwash	India	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Tortosa - Observatorio del Ebr	Spain	Record low maximum temperature	15.8 C (60.4 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Pawhuska	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Wallace	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Edgewater	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Upper Mattole	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

319 records

Records set or tied on 5 June 1953 by type: Highest daily maximum 28, Lowest daily maximum 62, Highest daily minimum 50, Lowest daily minimum 57, Heaviest daily rainfall 119, Heaviest daily snowfall 3.

Records on 5 June 1953 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	28
Lowest daily maximum	62
Highest daily minimum	50
Lowest daily minimum	57
Heaviest daily rainfall	119
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 5 June 1953 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 15, daily 304.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

237 broken records

Margins by which the 237 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 97.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 June 1953

Top 20 records on 5 June 1953 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 June 1953	Carinhanha, BR	monthly rain	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	39 years	60 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1953	Perpignan, FR	monthly rain	91.0 mm (3.6 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	49 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1953	Arcadia, US	daily rain	127.8 mm (5.0 in)	97.6 mm (3.8 in)	40 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1953	Tumkur, IN	daily rain	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	46 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1953	Laramie, US	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	8 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1953	Port Orford 2, US	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	47 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1953	Rockford, US	daily rain	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	39 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1953	Thetford Mines, CA	daily rain	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	14 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1953	Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt, US	daily rain	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	55 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1953	Sarnia, CA	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	67 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1953	Krishnarajnagar, IN	daily rain	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	30 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1953	Marengo, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	24 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 1953	Minsk, BY	daily rain	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	26 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 1953	St Petersburg, US	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	18 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 1953	Hobart Muni AP, US	monthly rain	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	11 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 1953	Turuvekere, IN	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	46 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 1953	New Orleans Audubon, US	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	59 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 1953	Regensburg, DE	daily low min	3.0 C (37.4 F)	3.0 C (5.4 F)	47 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 1953	Oregon Wtr Wks, US	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	39 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 1953	Bathurst, CA	daily low min	1.1 C (34.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	70 years	30 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

1804 to 1953

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1804 to 1953. 1953 had 319 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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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	219
20 to 40	14
40 to 60	3
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1