Weather Records on 5 May 1967

613 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 May 1967. Highest significance: Suldalsvatn, NO.

Key Facts for 5 May 1967

On 5 May 1967, 613 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
89 were record highs and 311 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 603 daily.
Suldalsvatn set a daily record snow depth of 28.0 cm (11.0 in) on 5 May 1967.
Across 160 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 442 records.

Record Map

613 stations

613 station records on 5 May 1967 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 May 1967: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Suldalsvatn	Norway	Record snow depth	28.0 cm (11.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Walma	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Senhor Do Bonfim	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Huntington Lake	United States	Record snow depth	215.9 cm (85.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Kislovodsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Camp Crook	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sao Joao Do Tigre	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Talbotton	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Brundidge	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
West Yellowstone	United States	Record snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Highland Home	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Blakely	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Yellowstone	United States	Record snow depth	167.6 cm (66.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ararat	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	49.1 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
La Grange 1N	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Jaguarari	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	54.3 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Riva	Italy	Record low minimum temperature	7.0 C (44.6 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Milstead	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Newton	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hettinger	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Giant Forest	United States	Record snow depth	198.1 cm (78.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Laurel	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Langara	Canada	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Selma	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Woodbury	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Caledonia	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
San Saba	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Wrangell AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Wisconsin Rapids	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ekaterinburg	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	13.7 C (56.7 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Jordan Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Griffin	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Fessenden	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Muskegon Co AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pembina	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Yates Hydro Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Concord	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Summit	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Madrid	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Millers Ferry	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Thurlow Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Wetumpka	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Dahlonega 4WSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Monroe City	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Lodgepole	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
The Valley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ogallala	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mutual	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Portage Wwtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Scottsbluff W B Heilig Fld AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Clayton	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Lifton Pumping STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Loup City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
New England	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Port Washington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Moorcroft 3S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Emu Park Hill St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Idaho Springs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Julesburg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Abbeville 4S	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

613 records

Records set or tied on 5 May 1967 by type: Highest daily maximum 56, Lowest daily maximum 152, Highest daily minimum 33, Lowest daily minimum 159, Heaviest daily rainfall 178, Heaviest daily snowfall 13, Deepest snow cover 22.

Records on 5 May 1967 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	56
Lowest daily maximum	152
Highest daily minimum	33
Lowest daily minimum	159
Heaviest daily rainfall	178
Heaviest daily snowfall	13
Deepest snow cover	22

Records on 5 May 1967 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 9, daily 603.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

500 broken records

Margins by which the 500 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 1118.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 May 1967

Top 20 records on 5 May 1967 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 May 1967	Suldalsvatn, NO	daily snow depth	28.0 cm (11.0 in)	22.0 cm (8.7 in)	60 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
5 May 1967	Walma, AU	daily rain	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	52 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 May 1967	Senhor Do Bonfim, BR	monthly rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	43 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 May 1967	Huntington Lake, US	daily snow depth	215.9 cm (85.0 in)	111.8 cm (44.0 in)	28 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 May 1967	Kislovodsk, RU	daily rain	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	44 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
5 May 1967	Camp Crook, US	daily snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	16 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
5 May 1967	Sao Joao Do Tigre, BR	daily rain	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	32 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
5 May 1967	Talbotton, US	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	48 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
5 May 1967	Brundidge, US	daily rain	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	36 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
5 May 1967	West Yellowstone, US	daily snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	40.7 cm (16.0 in)	2 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
5 May 1967	Highland Home, US	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	21.9 mm (0.9 in)	58 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
5 May 1967	Blakely, US	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	24.7 mm (1.0 in)	58 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
5 May 1967	Lake Yellowstone, US	daily snow depth	167.6 cm (66.0 in)	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	46 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
5 May 1967	Ararat, AM	all-time rain	49.1 mm (1.9 in)	6.2 mm (0.24 in)	7 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
5 May 1967	La Grange 1N, US	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	29 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
5 May 1967	Jaguarari, BR	monthly rain	54.3 mm (2.1 in)	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	21 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
5 May 1967	Riva, IT	daily low min	7.0 C (44.6 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	80 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
5 May 1967	Milstead, US	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	58 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
5 May 1967	Newton, US	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	36 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
5 May 1967	Hettinger, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	50 years	36 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 613 records.

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

Records on 05-05 in each year
Year	Records
1795	2
1805	1
1836	1
1837	1
1840	1
1850	4
1852	1
1855	1
1856	2
1859	2
1861	5
1862	1
1864	2
1867	1
1875	2
1877	2
1878	1
1879	2
1880	1
1882	1
1884	2
1885	1
1886	3
1888	3
1889	5
1890	2
1891	3
1892	5
1894	3
1895	2
1896	1
1897	2
1898	6
1899	5
1900	3
1901	2
1902	5
1903	9
1904	14
1905	17
1906	4
1907	16
1908	14
1909	17
1910	19
1911	17
1912	17
1913	46
1914	39
1915	73
1916	98
1917	70
1918	24
1919	77
1920	41
1921	63
1922	98
1923	139
1924	132
1925	143
1926	220
1927	115
1928	149
1929	256
1930	469
1931	250
1932	166
1933	339
1934	448
1935	417
1936	377
1937	159
1938	362
1939	222
1940	446
1941	415
1942	529
1943	427
1944	1,237
1945	355
1946	306
1947	528
1948	671
1949	1,099
1950	893
1951	174
1952	723
1953	659
1954	607
1955	382
1956	363
1957	561
1958	404
1959	587
1960	773
1961	644
1962	261
1963	249
1964	643
1965	724
1966	1,413
1967	613
1968	434
1969	530
1970	386
1971	444
1972	292
1973	542
1974	716
1975	711
1976	402
1977	708
1978	1,033
1979	1,534
1980	562
1981	524
1982	659
1983	475
1984	767
1985	463
1986	968
1987	895
1988	820
1989	941
1990	1,511
1991	1,176
1992	1,004
1993	725
1994	743
1995	888
1996	1,368
1997	1,220
1998	1,707
1999	1,301
2000	1,442
2001	963
2002	883
2003	1,792
2004	1,401
2005	1,009
2006	657
2007	850
2008	453
2009	751
2010	1,053
2011	857
2012	1,281
2013	1,265
2014	680
2015	783
2016	554
2017	849
2018	481
2019	538
2020	403
2021	733
2022	514
2023	579
2024	961
2025	717
2026	538

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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 200	490
200 to 400	6
400 to 600	2
600 to 800	1
800 to 1000	0
1000 to 1200	1