Weather Records on 4 May 1967

928 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 May 1967. Highest significance: Bustard Head Lighthouse, AU.

Key Facts for 4 May 1967

On 4 May 1967, 928 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
104 were record highs and 547 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 54 monthly and 873 daily.
Bustard Head Lighthouse set a daily record precipitation of 72.4 mm (2.9 in) on 4 May 1967.
Across 163 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 427 records.

Record Map

928 stations

928 station records on 4 May 1967 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 May 1967: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bustard Head Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Caboolture Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Crohamhurst	Australia	Record daily precipitation	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Vidisha	India	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Acude Rio Do Peixe	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Woodford Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Hohenpeissenberg	Germany	Record snow depth	22.0 cm (8.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Harrison	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Suldalsvatn	Norway	Record snow depth	30.0 cm (11.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Grant City	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Camp Crook	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Syracuse	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Maleny Denning Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Cool Junction	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Osceola	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Seward	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
West Yellowstone	United States	Record snow depth	94.0 cm (37.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Col du Grand St-Bernard	Switzerland	Record low minimum temperature	-11.8 C (10.8 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Camp Crook	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Crandall Creek	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Prattville	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Holbrook	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Douglas	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	26.6 C (79.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bruning	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Fairmont	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hettinger	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bald Knob	Australia	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Guide Rock	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Burpengary Ulmann Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Plain View	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Somerset Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hickory 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Broken Bow 2 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hettinger	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
New England	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ettumanur	India	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Huntington Lake	United States	Record snow depth	215.9 cm (85.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Corning	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hebron	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Madrid	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Osceola	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Superior	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dickinson Exp STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cottonwood 2 E	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Peachester	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Amite	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Langdon Exp Farm	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Buffalo	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mooloolah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Greensboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Halsey 2 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Table Rock 4N	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
York	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fessenden	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sundance	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fulton	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Giant Forest	United States	Record snow depth	200.7 cm (79.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

928 records

Records set or tied on 4 May 1967 by type: Highest daily maximum 61, Lowest daily maximum 189, Highest daily minimum 43, Lowest daily minimum 358, Heaviest daily rainfall 199, Heaviest daily snowfall 48, Deepest snow cover 30.

Records on 4 May 1967 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	61
Lowest daily maximum	189
Highest daily minimum	43
Lowest daily minimum	358
Heaviest daily rainfall	199
Heaviest daily snowfall	48
Deepest snow cover	30

Records on 4 May 1967 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 54, daily 873.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

773 broken records

Margins by which the 773 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 991.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 May 1967

Top 20 records on 4 May 1967 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 May 1967	Bustard Head Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	76 years	71 of 100 (Major)
4 May 1967	Caboolture Post Office, AU	daily rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	64 years	68 of 100 (Major)
4 May 1967	Crohamhurst, AU	daily rain	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	65 years	66 of 100 (Major)
4 May 1967	Vidisha, IN	daily rain	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	65 years	65 of 100 (Major)
4 May 1967	Acude Rio Do Peixe, BR	monthly rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	29 years	62 of 100 (Major)
4 May 1967	Woodford Post Office, AU	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	64 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1967	Hohenpeissenberg, DE	monthly snow depth	22.0 cm (8.7 in)	7.0 cm (2.8 in)	56 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1967	Harrison, US	daily snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	73 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1967	Suldalsvatn, NO	daily snow depth	30.0 cm (11.8 in)	18.0 cm (7.1 in)	60 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1967	Grant City, US	monthly snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	74 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1967	Camp Crook, US	daily low min	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	10.6 C (19.1 F)	61 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1967	Syracuse, US	monthly snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	5.8 cm (2.3 in)	63 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1967	Maleny Denning Rd, AU	daily rain	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	65.2 mm (2.6 in)	36 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1967	Franklin, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	78 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1967	Mc Cool Junction, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	60 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1967	Osceola, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	60 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1967	Seward, US	monthly snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	60 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1967	West Yellowstone, US	daily snow depth	94.0 cm (37.0 in)	53.4 cm (21.0 in)	2 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1967	Col du Grand St-Bernard, CH	daily low min	-11.8 C (10.8 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	96 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1967	Camp Crook, US	daily snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	16 years	42 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 1967

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1967. 1967 had 928 records.

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

Records on 05-04 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1796	1
1820	1
1836	2
1840	1
1847	1
1850	2
1851	2
1852	1
1856	3
1858	1
1859	1
1861	2
1862	1
1864	3
1865	2
1868	3
1869	1
1870	2
1875	1
1877	2
1878	1
1879	1
1880	1
1882	1
1885	1
1886	1
1888	1
1889	4
1890	1
1892	4
1893	3
1894	6
1895	3
1896	3
1897	2
1898	2
1899	2
1900	2
1902	5
1903	8
1904	8
1905	19
1906	5
1907	37
1908	18
1909	13
1910	14
1911	37
1912	12
1913	63
1914	21
1915	75
1916	57
1917	60
1918	30
1919	69
1920	43
1921	62
1922	283
1923	82
1924	88
1925	80
1926	230
1927	112
1928	205
1929	177
1930	269
1931	169
1932	104
1933	274
1934	456
1935	518
1936	313
1937	230
1938	445
1939	295
1940	602
1941	436
1942	820
1943	358
1944	872
1945	654
1946	463
1947	649
1948	578
1949	1,130
1950	953
1951	292
1952	698
1953	389
1954	1,045
1955	471
1956	433
1957	433
1958	414
1959	613
1960	443
1961	466
1962	265
1963	313
1964	570
1965	433
1966	1,113
1967	928
1968	304
1969	377
1970	454
1971	810
1972	364
1973	313
1974	367
1975	683
1976	554
1977	736
1978	1,016
1979	1,529
1980	511
1981	667
1982	591
1983	539
1984	885
1985	821
1986	1,128
1987	1,004
1988	591
1989	743
1990	1,461
1991	1,088
1992	933
1993	791
1994	821
1995	974
1996	1,298
1997	962
1998	898
1999	1,167
2000	1,398
2001	1,345
2002	1,343
2003	1,158
2004	1,341
2005	1,152
2006	650
2007	699
2008	624
2009	727
2010	999
2011	1,023
2012	1,343
2013	1,447
2014	602
2015	622
2016	463
2017	669
2018	972
2019	574
2020	504
2021	616
2022	470
2023	681
2024	885
2025	456
2026	554

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Data for records on 1967-05-04: 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 200	765
200 to 400	5
400 to 600	1
600 to 800	1
800 to 1000	1