Weather Records on 5 October 1965

1,160 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 October 1965. Highest significance: Traipu, BR.

Key Facts for 5 October 1965

On 5 October 1965, 1,160 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
98 were record highs and 783 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 18 monthly and 1,142 daily.
Traipu set a monthly record daily precipitation of 97.3 mm (3.8 in) on 5 October 1965.
Across 161 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 455 records.

Record Map

1,160 stations

1,160 station records on 5 October 1965 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 October 1965: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Traipu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Bhavani	India	Record daily precipitation	120.2 mm (4.7 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Taua	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Granja	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Brejo Santo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Ibiapina	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Correntes	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	63.4 mm (2.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Pacatuba (Pacatiba)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	66.2 mm (2.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Vicosa Do Ceara	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Missao Velha	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mandurah Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Suassurana	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Carinhanha	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Carius	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mogumber	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Itagua	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Jati	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Crato	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	105.0 mm (4.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bella Coola	Canada	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Namakkal	India	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Piacabucu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ciudad Hidalgo (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Middletown 4 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Grafton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Newark Liberty Intl AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Port Dover	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Saranac Lake	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Atlantic City Marina	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Atlantic City Marina	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Catole	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Shawnigan Lake	Canada	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Pembroke Eddy Match	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Parry Sound	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Pointe Au Pere	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Baddeck	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sugar Land	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tatlayoko Lake	Canada	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Seymour Falls	Canada	Record daily precipitation	160.8 mm (6.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lindsay	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Brenham	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Enosburg Falls	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bajool Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pombal	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Milagres	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	60.1 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Jardim	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sertania (Alagoa de Baixo)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Chicoutimi	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cream Hill	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Orono	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Freehold-Marlboro	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Iguatu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Coquitlam Lake	Canada	Record daily precipitation	134.6 mm (5.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Peterborough	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lennoxville	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Barrage Mitis	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.7 cm (6.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Farmington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Madison	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ludington 4 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Nashua 2 NNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Griffiss AFB	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,160 records

Records set or tied on 5 October 1965 by type: Highest daily maximum 25, Lowest daily maximum 453, Highest daily minimum 73, Lowest daily minimum 330, Heaviest daily rainfall 263, Heaviest daily snowfall 12, Deepest snow cover 4.

Records on 5 October 1965 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	25
Lowest daily maximum	453
Highest daily minimum	73
Lowest daily minimum	330
Heaviest daily rainfall	263
Heaviest daily snowfall	12
Deepest snow cover	4

Records on 5 October 1965 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 18, daily 1,142.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

975 broken records

Margins by which the 975 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 157.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 October 1965

Top 20 records on 5 October 1965 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 October 1965	Traipu, BR	monthly rain	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	23 years	62 of 100 (Major)
5 October 1965	Bhavani, IN	daily rain	120.2 mm (4.7 in)	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	44 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1965	Taua, BR	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	44 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1965	Granja, BR	monthly rain	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	36.7 mm (1.4 in)	16 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1965	Brejo Santo, BR	daily rain	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	52 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1965	Ibiapina, BR	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1965	Correntes, BR	monthly rain	63.4 mm (2.5 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	7 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1965	Pacatuba (Pacatiba), BR	daily rain	66.2 mm (2.6 in)	44.1 mm (1.7 in)	27 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1965	Vicosa Do Ceara, BR	daily rain	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	52 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1965	Missao Velha, BR	daily rain	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	28 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1965	Mandurah Park, AU	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	46 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1965	Suassurana, BR	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	46 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1965	Carinhanha, BR	daily rain	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	56.7 mm (2.2 in)	22 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1965	Carius, BR	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	36 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1965	Mogumber, AU	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	6 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1965	Itagua, BR	daily rain	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	32 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1965	Jati, BR	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	31 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1965	Crato, BR	monthly rain	105.0 mm (4.1 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	40 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1965	Bella Coola, CA	daily rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	35 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 1965	Namakkal, IN	daily rain	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	44 years	44 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 1965

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1965. 1965 had 1,160 records.

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

Records on 10-05 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1811	1
1843	1
1844	1
1848	1
1849	1
1852	1
1856	1
1857	1
1859	1
1864	7
1867	2
1869	1
1873	1
1874	1
1876	2
1877	1
1878	2
1879	1
1880	1
1881	6
1882	1
1883	1
1884	2
1885	2
1886	3
1888	1
1889	3
1890	3
1891	3
1892	2
1895	4
1896	2
1897	2
1898	4
1900	6
1901	10
1902	11
1903	10
1904	19
1905	11
1906	19
1907	13
1908	17
1909	30
1910	43
1911	10
1912	92
1913	25
1914	13
1915	25
1916	124
1917	314
1918	35
1919	42
1920	89
1921	33
1922	81
1923	87
1924	139
1925	140
1926	155
1927	79
1928	202
1929	242
1930	285
1931	284
1932	768
1933	257
1934	237
1935	910
1936	219
1937	491
1938	375
1939	269
1940	185
1941	1,072
1942	206
1943	404
1944	329
1945	234
1946	643
1947	746
1948	491
1949	562
1950	466
1951	541
1952	1,027
1953	261
1954	834
1955	771
1956	452
1957	520
1958	450
1959	629
1960	290
1961	493
1962	456
1963	605
1964	737
1965	1,160
1966	390
1967	290
1968	670
1969	603
1970	458
1971	377
1972	636
1973	335
1974	973
1975	566
1976	819
1977	382
1978	438
1979	920
1980	1,002
1981	642
1982	524
1983	1,037
1984	646
1985	781
1986	875
1987	1,081
1988	958
1989	465
1990	736
1991	1,005
1992	776
1993	1,024
1994	1,205
1995	1,705
1996	931
1997	814
1998	1,596
1999	1,276
2000	1,147
2001	771
2002	1,026
2003	636
2004	770
2005	2,003
2006	930
2007	1,609
2008	942
2009	1,756
2010	1,114
2011	1,383
2012	913
2013	1,106
2014	648
2015	644
2016	565
2017	560
2018	1,004
2019	672
2020	997
2021	887
2022	752
2023	780
2024	996
2025	716
2026	1,233

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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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	915
20 to 40	40
40 to 60	16
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1