Weather Records on 5 February 1964

553 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 February 1964. Highest significance: Clarendon, US.

Key Facts for 5 February 1964

On 5 February 1964, 553 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
277 were record highs and 47 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 13 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 531 daily.
Clarendon set a monthly record snow depth of 30.5 cm (12.0 in) on 5 February 1964.
Across 154 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 543 records.

Record Map

553 stations

553 station records on 5 February 1964 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 February 1964: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Clarendon	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Clovis	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Shawnee	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Esmeralda Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	206.2 mm (8.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Lauderdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Prospect Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	243.8 mm (9.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Cordova AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	61.5 cm (24.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Erick	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Spearman	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Muskogee	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Shamrock	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Neosho	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Claude	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hereford	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Antlers	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Miami	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Eddington Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
El Reno 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Holdenville 2SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Seminole	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hagansport	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Geary	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bobbili	India	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hugo	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Russellville	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Pauls Valley 4 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Freeport 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Shamrock	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Myers Page Fld AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Progresso	United States	Record daily snowfall	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Claude	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Chandler	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Durant	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Wyandotte 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Clarendon	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Malvern	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
La Belle	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Arnett 3NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Meeker 5 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Norman 3SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Canyon	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Follett	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Elk City 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Watonga	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Miami	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Yakutat AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Swan River	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mena	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Chickasha	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Clarksville 2NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Guthrie 5S	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Panhandle	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Cloud Chief 2 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Vanrook Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hamiota	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Decorah	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Benton	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Clovis	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Idabel	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

553 records

Records set or tied on 5 February 1964 by type: Highest daily maximum 179, Lowest daily maximum 16, Highest daily minimum 98, Lowest daily minimum 31, Heaviest daily rainfall 172, Heaviest daily snowfall 41, Deepest snow cover 16.

Records on 5 February 1964 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	179
Lowest daily maximum	16
Highest daily minimum	98
Lowest daily minimum	31
Heaviest daily rainfall	172
Heaviest daily snowfall	41
Deepest snow cover	16

Records on 5 February 1964 by timescale: all-time 13, monthly 9, daily 531.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

433 broken records

Margins by which the 433 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 412.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 February 1964

Top 20 records on 5 February 1964 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 February 1964	Clarendon, US	monthly snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	42 years	68 of 100 (Major)
5 February 1964	Clovis, US	daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
5 February 1964	Shawnee, US	daily rain	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	58 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1964	Esmeralda Station, AU	all-time rain	206.2 mm (8.1 in)	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	24 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1964	Ft Lauderdale, US	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1964	Prospect Station, AU	all-time rain	243.8 mm (9.6 in)	57.1 mm (2.2 in)	24 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1964	Cordova AP, US	daily snowfall	61.5 cm (24.2 in)	41.2 cm (16.2 in)	33 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1964	Erick, US	monthly snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	58 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1964	Spearman, US	all-time snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	0 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1964	Muskogee, US	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	58 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1964	Shamrock, US	all-time snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	32 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1964	Neosho, US	monthly rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	69 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1964	Claude, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	58 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1964	Hereford, US	all-time snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	6 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1964	Antlers, US	daily rain	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	34 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1964	Miami, US	all-time snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	0 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1964	Eddington Station, AU	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	33 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1964	El Reno 1 N, US	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	60 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1964	Holdenville 2SSE, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	16 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 1964	Seminole, US	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	17 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

1795 to 1964

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1964. 1964 had 553 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 02-05 in each year
Year	Records
1795	2
1809	2
1814	1
1822	1
1827	2
1838	1
1841	2
1848	3
1851	2
1852	1
1855	1
1861	1
1862	2
1866	1
1869	5
1871	1
1884	1
1885	2
1886	2
1888	2
1889	3
1890	5
1892	2
1893	1
1895	4
1896	1
1897	5
1898	3
1900	10
1901	2
1902	4
1903	3
1904	14
1905	16
1906	10
1907	19
1908	23
1909	46
1910	20
1911	49
1912	41
1913	40
1914	31
1915	22
1916	25
1917	93
1918	105
1919	29
1920	72
1921	31
1922	80
1923	67
1924	237
1925	400
1926	112
1927	653
1928	265
1929	148
1930	161
1931	292
1932	353
1933	177
1934	153
1935	158
1936	734
1937	265
1938	1,308
1939	151
1940	295
1941	227
1942	407
1943	524
1944	287
1945	325
1946	666
1947	576
1948	625
1949	541
1950	574
1951	232
1952	453
1953	459
1954	666
1955	556
1956	450
1957	607
1958	233
1959	340
1960	520
1961	711
1962	639
1963	1,451
1964	553
1965	433
1966	616
1967	404
1968	256
1969	433
1970	448
1971	1,329
1972	394
1973	854
1974	443
1975	910
1976	1,140
1977	493
1978	892
1979	2,150
1980	756
1981	523
1982	2,248
1983	815
1984	612
1985	1,602
1986	1,375
1987	572
1988	1,158
1989	3,257
1990	1,225
1991	1,765
1992	562
1993	884
1994	629
1995	1,297
1996	2,815
1997	845
1998	991
1999	821
2000	647
2001	1,276
2002	1,589
2003	682
2004	1,724
2005	1,210
2006	833
2007	1,243
2008	2,428
2009	803
2010	1,422
2011	2,052
2012	1,362
2013	368
2014	1,441
2015	768
2016	519
2017	583
2018	960
2019	1,288
2020	1,050
2021	758
2022	444
2023	298
2024	803
2025	1,109
2026	1,234

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Data for records on 1964-02-05: 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 100	420
100 to 200	12
200 to 300	0
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	1