Weather Records on 5 November 1984

528 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 November 1984. Highest significance: Leyburn Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 5 November 1984

On 5 November 1984, 528 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
170 were record highs and 48 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 16 monthly and 512 daily.
Leyburn Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 55.0 mm (2.2 in) on 5 November 1984.
Across 157 earlier years (1801 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 510 records.

Record Map

528 stations

528 station records on 5 November 1984 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 November 1984: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Leyburn Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Coonamble Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Conowingo Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Bowling Alley Point (Poplars)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bocaina (Fazenda Santa Clara)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Woorabinda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.4 mm (3.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Southport Ridgeway Ave	Australia	Record daily precipitation	89.8 mm (3.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Russell Island	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Turallin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Casino Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.6 mm (2.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Juana Diaz Camp	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	109.7 mm (4.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Coolesha	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Murwillumbah (Taleswood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Rylstone (Ilford Rd)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Corupa (Hansa)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	81.4 mm (3.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Conondale Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.8 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
West Hickory River	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Woodford Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cachoeira Paulista (Pcd)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	62.3 mm (2.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Yarraman Upper	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Myra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bugaldie (Ulundi)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tomewin (Border Gate)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ilford (Tara)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Wharton Creek Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mungallala	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Binnaway (Hawthorne)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Arecibo 3 ESE	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Stehekin 4 NW	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
West Leichhardt Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Benson Police Barracks	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Harrisville Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Allora Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Jersey City	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Indiana 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Napoopoo 28	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Graceville Bowls Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Quendon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Roma Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Juncos 1 SE	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Amherst	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Enoggera Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Paisley	United Kingdom	Record low maximum temperature	4.6 C (40.3 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Confluence 1 SW Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Toogoolawah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Guayama 1SW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hinckley 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Northport	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mounefontein	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Glen Royal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Lismore (Centre Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Millmerran Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ulan Water	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.6 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Salekhard	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-27.9 C (-18.2 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Lauderdale	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Wenatchee	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

528 records

Records set or tied on 5 November 1984 by type: Highest daily maximum 114, Lowest daily maximum 24, Highest daily minimum 56, Lowest daily minimum 24, Heaviest daily rainfall 299, Deepest snow cover 11.

Records on 5 November 1984 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	114
Lowest daily maximum	24
Highest daily minimum	56
Lowest daily minimum	24
Heaviest daily rainfall	299
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	11

Records on 5 November 1984 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 16, daily 512.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

458 broken records

Margins by which the 458 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 279.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 November 1984

Top 20 records on 5 November 1984 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 November 1984	Leyburn Post Office, AU	daily rain	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	84 years	62 of 100 (Major)
5 November 1984	Coonamble Comparison, AU	daily rain	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	85 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 1984	Conowingo Dam, US	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	48 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 1984	Bowling Alley Point (Poplars), AU	daily rain	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	21.5 mm (0.8 in)	85 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 1984	Bocaina (Fazenda Santa Clara), BR	daily rain	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	28 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 1984	Woorabinda, AU	daily rain	82.4 mm (3.2 in)	51.9 mm (2.0 in)	47 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 1984	Southport Ridgeway Ave, AU	daily rain	89.8 mm (3.5 in)	71.2 mm (2.8 in)	3 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 1984	Russell Island, AU	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	67 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 1984	Turallin, AU	daily rain	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	22.7 mm (0.9 in)	64 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 1984	Casino Airport, AU	daily rain	63.6 mm (2.5 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	67 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 1984	Juana Diaz Camp, PR	daily rain	109.7 mm (4.3 in)	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	51 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 1984	Coolesha, AU	daily rain	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	57 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 1984	Murwillumbah (Taleswood), AU	daily rain	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	30 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 1984	Rylstone (Ilford Rd), AU	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	97 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 1984	Corupa (Hansa), BR	daily rain	81.4 mm (3.2 in)	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	8 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 1984	Greenville 2 NE, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	9.6 mm (0.38 in)	61 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 1984	Conondale Township, AU	daily rain	41.8 mm (1.6 in)	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	47 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 1984	West Hickory River, US	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	25 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 1984	Woodford Post Office, AU	daily rain	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	12.6 mm (0.5 in)	67 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 1984	Cachoeira Paulista (Pcd), BR	daily rain	62.3 mm (2.5 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	7 years	38 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

1801 to 1984

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 1984. 1984 had 528 records.

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

Records on 11-05 in each year
Year	Records
1801	1
1806	1
1834	1
1835	2
1842	1
1845	1
1848	2
1851	1
1857	1
1858	4
1862	3
1863	1
1867	1
1868	2
1872	1
1873	2
1877	2
1878	3
1880	2
1881	1
1883	2
1884	1
1885	1
1887	2
1889	1
1893	1
1894	2
1895	2
1896	6
1897	1
1898	2
1899	11
1900	4
1901	6
1902	3
1903	8
1904	6
1905	9
1906	16
1907	5
1908	17
1909	9
1910	62
1911	21
1912	55
1913	22
1914	29
1915	18
1916	69
1917	36
1918	32
1919	82
1920	72
1921	221
1922	88
1923	230
1924	301
1925	138
1926	122
1927	248
1928	128
1929	86
1930	162
1931	298
1932	316
1933	706
1934	479
1935	1,196
1936	453
1937	186
1938	720
1939	485
1940	239
1941	604
1942	446
1943	224
1944	357
1945	503
1946	615
1947	408
1948	1,330
1949	572
1950	610
1951	1,815
1952	404
1953	599
1954	611
1955	416
1956	820
1957	452
1958	171
1959	1,516
1960	254
1961	660
1962	343
1963	278
1964	317
1965	424
1966	580
1967	755
1968	298
1969	745
1970	639
1971	384
1972	480
1973	1,622
1974	423
1975	1,499
1976	835
1977	902
1978	799
1979	504
1980	1,033
1981	538
1982	991
1983	980
1984	528
1985	1,249
1986	693
1987	895
1988	1,275
1989	596
1990	1,286
1991	3,388
1992	1,316
1993	770
1994	1,864
1995	1,399
1996	1,380
1997	676
1998	792
1999	872
2000	1,108
2001	758
2002	1,303
2003	2,232
2004	909
2005	1,114
2006	1,258
2007	566
2008	1,326
2009	606
2010	1,454
2011	984
2012	812
2013	594
2014	510
2015	1,659
2016	755
2017	972
2018	426
2019	420
2020	1,419
2021	439
2022	1,029
2023	758
2024	1,118
2025	862

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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 50	448
50 to 100	6
100 to 150	1
150 to 200	2
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1