Weather Records on 5 July 1990

1,103 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 July 1990. Highest significance: Gjerstad I Aust-Agder, NO.

Key Facts for 5 July 1990

On 5 July 1990, 1,103 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
534 were record highs and 133 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 15 were all-time records, 38 monthly and 1,050 daily.
Gjerstad I Aust-Agder set a monthly record daily precipitation of 105.1 mm (4.1 in) on 5 July 1990.
Across 170 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 416 records.

Record Map

1,103 stations

1,103 station records on 5 July 1990 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 July 1990: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Gjerstad I Aust-Agder	Norway	Record daily precipitation	105.1 mm (4.1 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Herefoss	Norway	Record daily precipitation	98.9 mm (3.9 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Amherst	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Mykland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Vallecito Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
El Rodeo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Risnes I Fjotland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	80.9 mm (3.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Soderhamn A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Adelaide (Tea Tree Gully Counc	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Tovdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	126.0 mm (5.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Stockholm-Bromma	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Clarendon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Moura Brasil	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	39.8 mm (1.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ekaterinburg	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Vasilevici	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	59.1 mm (2.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Vasterhaninge	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Phetchabun	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Archer	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Volkovysk	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Osby	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Agua Branca	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lyngor Fyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	50.1 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lysebotn	Norway	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Svartsjo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Strathbogie North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Guanhanha	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
La Paz (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Aseral	Norway	Record daily precipitation	92.3 mm (3.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sulphur Springs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hammenhog	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	38.3 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Osterby	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Woodstock	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Freehold-Marlboro	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
W Pt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Atlantic City Marina	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Maries	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Warsaw 2 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Francis	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Toms River	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville Wtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Winthrop UNIV	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Aurich	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bolmen	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Caballo Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Defiance	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hot Springs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Buffalo Chalet	Australia	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kilegrend	Norway	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Scottsburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Scarsdale	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Buckley 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kailua 446	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Martinsburg E W Virginia Rgnl	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Jefferson City Wtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Fremont	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Purcellville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Taboas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Rauma Kuuskajaskari	Finland	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bergaholm	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Greenfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,103 records

Records set or tied on 5 July 1990 by type: Highest daily maximum 235, Lowest daily maximum 86, Highest daily minimum 299, Lowest daily minimum 47, Heaviest daily rainfall 436.

Records on 5 July 1990 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	235
Lowest daily maximum	86
Highest daily minimum	299
Lowest daily minimum	47
Heaviest daily rainfall	436
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 5 July 1990 by timescale: all-time 15, monthly 38, daily 1,050.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

817 broken records

Margins by which the 817 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 64.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 July 1990

Top 20 records on 5 July 1990 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 July 1990	Gjerstad I Aust-Agder, NO	monthly rain	105.1 mm (4.1 in)	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	89 years	69 of 100 (Major)
5 July 1990	Herefoss, NO	monthly rain	98.9 mm (3.9 in)	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	86 years	67 of 100 (Major)
5 July 1990	Amherst, US	all-time high min	26.7 C (80.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	91 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1990	Mykland, NO	daily rain	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	24.3 mm (1.0 in)	69 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1990	Vallecito Dam, US	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	27 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1990	El Rodeo, MX	daily rain	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	62.8 mm (2.5 in)	33 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1990	Risnes I Fjotland, NO	monthly rain	80.9 mm (3.2 in)	18.7 mm (0.7 in)	43 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1990	Soderhamn A, SE	daily rain	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	32 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1990	Adelaide (Tea Tree Gully Counc, AU	daily rain	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	7.3 mm (0.29 in)	98 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1990	Tovdal, NO	all-time rain	126.0 mm (5.0 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	30 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1990	Stockholm-Bromma, SE	daily rain	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1990	Clarendon, AU	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	45 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1990	Moura Brasil, BR	daily rain	39.8 mm (1.6 in)	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	39 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1990	Ekaterinburg, RU	daily rain	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	10.5 mm (0.4 in)	90 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1990	Vasilevici, BY	daily rain	59.1 mm (2.3 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	24 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1990	Vasterhaninge, SE	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	43 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1990	Phetchabun, TH	daily rain	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	13 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1990	Archer, US	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	40 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1990	Volkovysk, BY	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	28 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1990	Osby, SE	daily rain	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	33 years	46 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

1796 to 1990

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1990. 1990 had 1,103 records.

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

Records on 07-05 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1806	1
1816	1
1819	2
1822	1
1828	2
1835	1
1839	1
1841	1
1842	1
1844	1
1845	1
1852	1
1856	1
1858	1
1859	1
1860	2
1864	1
1866	1
1867	1
1868	1
1870	1
1871	1
1874	1
1876	2
1877	1
1878	1
1879	2
1881	6
1882	2
1883	1
1887	1
1888	1
1889	3
1890	6
1891	2
1892	2
1893	4
1894	1
1895	2
1896	1
1897	2
1898	3
1899	4
1900	8
1901	8
1902	11
1903	6
1904	4
1905	9
1906	25
1907	12
1908	10
1909	22
1910	33
1911	46
1912	12
1913	23
1914	56
1915	75
1916	37
1917	32
1918	30
1919	40
1920	206
1921	75
1922	66
1923	67
1924	112
1925	108
1926	183
1927	206
1928	185
1929	224
1930	233
1931	395
1932	344
1933	335
1934	505
1935	242
1936	714
1937	340
1938	328
1939	398
1940	352
1941	309
1942	443
1943	418
1944	438
1945	244
1946	273
1947	815
1948	655
1949	444
1950	480
1951	635
1952	341
1953	532
1954	417
1955	437
1956	499
1957	491
1958	634
1959	318
1960	515
1961	604
1962	324
1963	642
1964	421
1965	298
1966	305
1967	923
1968	828
1969	822
1970	552
1971	431
1972	1,580
1973	766
1974	488
1975	806
1976	639
1977	740
1978	804
1979	919
1980	557
1981	914
1982	981
1983	841
1984	832
1985	695
1986	1,155
1987	665
1988	1,828
1989	930
1990	1,103
1991	936
1992	937
1993	1,383
1994	1,137
1995	1,243
1996	1,130
1997	962
1998	957
1999	1,838
2000	729
2001	1,153
2002	892
2003	646
2004	853
2005	797
2006	974
2007	1,206
2008	779
2009	946
2010	1,085
2011	696
2012	1,356
2013	768
2014	420
2015	1,303
2016	932
2017	619
2018	754
2019	742
2020	416
2021	639
2022	855
2023	688
2024	1,030
2025	632
2026	505

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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 10	709
10 to 20	72
20 to 30	28
30 to 40	5
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	0
60 to 70	2