Weather Records on 5 June 1954

723 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 June 1954. Highest significance: Hungerford, AU.

Key Facts for 5 June 1954

On 5 June 1954, 723 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
36 were record highs and 391 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 47 monthly and 676 daily.
Hungerford set a daily record precipitation of 70.6 mm (2.8 in) on 5 June 1954.
Across 157 earlier years (1804 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 472 records.

Record Map

723 stations

723 station records on 5 June 1954 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 June 1954: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Hungerford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Scone (Philip Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Aberdeen (Main Rd)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Ulan Water	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Stroud Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
St Andrews	Canada	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Moonan Flat (High St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Philipsburg	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Goolma (Brooklyn)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Wollar (Barrigan St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Coolah (Binnia St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Murrungowar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Tooraweenah (Denham St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lehal	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Macrossan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Riva	Italy	Record low maximum temperature	16.0 C (60.8 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Warrumbungle (Walla Walla)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Boggabri (Ghoolendaadi)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Boggabri (Penryn)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Eden (Timbillica)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Malvan	India	Record daily precipitation	233.7 mm (9.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tambar Springs Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Monkerai Upper (Redleaf)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Auburn	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tinnenburra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Forster - Tuncurry R.V.C.P.	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Geisenheim	Germany	Record daily precipitation	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Carrabelle 1 NNW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Rouchel Brook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Boggabri (Kanownda)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Walcha Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Nandoura	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Patiala Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Spaulding	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Marianna Sch For Boys	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cinclare	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Leakesville 6 WSW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hardoi	India	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lake City 2 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Amite	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hot Springs 2	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Baradine Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Dungog Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Owens Gap (T.O.K.)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tappen	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Boggabri Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Curlewis (Pine Cliff)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kelvin (Carellan)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Leesville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Waynesboro 2 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Centennial 1NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Gloucester Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Americus	United States	Record low minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Attunga (Garthowen)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tenterden	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Merriwa (Gummun Place)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Vernon	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hosdurg	India	Record daily precipitation	199.9 mm (7.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

723 records

Records set or tied on 5 June 1954 by type: Highest daily maximum 9, Lowest daily maximum 151, Highest daily minimum 27, Lowest daily minimum 240, Heaviest daily rainfall 288, Heaviest daily snowfall 7, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 5 June 1954 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	9
Lowest daily maximum	151
Highest daily minimum	27
Lowest daily minimum	240
Heaviest daily rainfall	288
Heaviest daily snowfall	7
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 5 June 1954 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 47, daily 676.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

576 broken records

Margins by which the 576 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 152.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 June 1954

Top 20 records on 5 June 1954 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 June 1954	Hungerford, AU	daily rain	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	64 years	66 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1954	Scone (Philip Street), AU	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	78 years	64 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1954	Aberdeen (Main Rd), AU	daily rain	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	54 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1954	Ulan Water, AU	daily rain	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	38.3 mm (1.5 in)	48 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1954	Stroud Post Office, AU	daily rain	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	20 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1954	St Andrews, CA	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	74 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1954	Moonan Flat (High St), AU	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	52 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1954	Philipsburg, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	40 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1954	Goolma (Brooklyn), AU	monthly rain	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1954	Wollar (Barrigan St), AU	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	32 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1954	Coolah (Binnia St), AU	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	54 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1954	Murrungowar, AU	daily rain	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	53 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1954	Tooraweenah (Denham St), AU	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	7 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1954	Lehal, IN	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	40 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1954	Macrossan, AU	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	55 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1954	Riva, IT	daily low max	16.0 C (60.8 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	73 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1954	Warrumbungle (Walla Walla), AU	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	24 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1954	Boggabri (Ghoolendaadi), AU	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	80 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1954	Boggabri (Penryn), AU	daily rain	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	24 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1954	Eden (Timbillica), AU	daily rain	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	31 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 1954

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1804 to 1954. 1954 had 723 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 1954-06-05: 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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	509
20 to 40	54
40 to 60	7
60 to 80	4
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1