Weather Records on 5 June 1991

921 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 June 1991. Highest significance: Madras/Minambakkam, IN.

Key Facts for 5 June 1991

On 5 June 1991, 921 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
312 were record highs and 362 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 55 monthly and 865 daily.
Madras/Minambakkam set a monthly record daily precipitation of 131.1 mm (5.2 in) on 5 June 1991.
Across 157 earlier years (1804 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 471 records.

Record Map

921 stations

921 station records on 5 June 1991 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 June 1991: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Madras/Minambakkam	India	Record daily precipitation	131.1 mm (5.2 in)	76 of 100 (Major)
Kirov	Russia	Record daily precipitation	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Puhi 1013	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Paris 3 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Howe	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Cascade 20 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Pawhuska	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Folkston 9 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Louwsburg (Mag)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Anthony	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ethridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Chewelah	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Cut Bank AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Koumac (Nlle-Caledo	New Caledonia [France]	Record daily precipitation	779.0 mm (30.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Madison	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lakeview	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Brunswick	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.5 mm (4.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ringgold 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Challis	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Nantes-Bouguenais	France	Record daily precipitation	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Goyders Lagoon (Clifton Hills)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Porto Lucena	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	118.8 mm (4.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Dublin Phoenix Park	Ireland	Record low maximum temperature	10.5 C (50.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Fairfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Martinsdale 3 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sun Rvr 4 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Yealering	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Oxford	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	1.9 C (35.4 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bradford	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	1.3 C (34.3 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Choteau	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sheffield	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Malvern	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	2.9 C (37.2 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Holter Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Geneseo	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hebgen Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
American Falls 6 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dodge	United States	Record daily precipitation	131.1 mm (5.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Viljujsk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	5.8 C (42.4 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
McCall	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Tak	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Calhoun Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo Blade	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Corvallis State UNIV	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tasiilaq	Greenland [Denmark]	Record low minimum temperature	-4.3 C (24.3 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Blackleaf	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Boyd	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Vero Beach Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Boutilimit	Mauritania	Record low maximum temperature	31.5 C (88.7 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Corrales	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mae Hong Son	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Durham	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	0.4 C (32.7 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lovelock	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Antonio Prado	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	75.5 mm (3.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Brucken	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-2.6 C (27.3 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Dzilam de Bravo	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Fajardo	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Paisley	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	2.5 C (36.5 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Lisbon	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Cuthbert	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Trent	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

921 records

Records set or tied on 5 June 1991 by type: Highest daily maximum 163, Lowest daily maximum 128, Highest daily minimum 149, Lowest daily minimum 234, Heaviest daily rainfall 246, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 5 June 1991 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	163
Lowest daily maximum	128
Highest daily minimum	149
Lowest daily minimum	234
Heaviest daily rainfall	246
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 5 June 1991 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 55, daily 865.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

726 broken records

Margins by which the 726 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 604.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 June 1991

Top 20 records on 5 June 1991 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 June 1991	Madras/Minambakkam, IN	monthly rain	131.1 mm (5.2 in)	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	59 years	76 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1991	Kirov, RU	daily rain	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	14.9 mm (0.6 in)	108 years	65 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1991	Puhi 1013, US	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	56 years	61 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1991	Paris 3 ESE, US	daily rain	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	68 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1991	Howe, US	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	37 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1991	Cascade 20 SSE, US	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	14 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1991	Pawhuska, US	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	37 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1991	Folkston 9 SW, US	daily rain	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	32 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1991	Louwsburg (Mag), ZA	daily rain	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	38 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1991	Saint Anthony, US	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	50 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1991	Ethridge, US	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	40 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1991	Chewelah, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	52 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1991	Cut Bank AP, US	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	40 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1991	Koumac (Nlle-Caledo, NC	daily rain	779.0 mm (30.7 in)	604.0 mm (23.8 in)	12 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1991	Madison, US	daily rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	72 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1991	Lakeview, US	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	84 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1991	Brunswick, US	daily rain	111.5 mm (4.4 in)	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	50 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1991	Ringgold 2 SE, US	daily rain	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	33 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1991	Challis, US	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	45 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1991	Nantes-Bouguenais, FR	daily rain	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	44 years	43 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

1804 to 1991

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1804 to 1991. 1991 had 921 records.

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

Records on 06-05 in each year
Year	Records
1804	2
1805	1
1810	2
1822	1
1837	1
1843	1
1846	2
1849	2
1854	1
1857	2
1861	1
1866	1
1870	1
1871	6
1874	2
1877	1
1880	2
1881	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	5
1888	2
1889	2
1890	3
1891	3
1894	2
1895	1
1896	4
1897	1
1898	4
1899	9
1900	4
1901	8
1902	2
1903	7
1904	10
1905	8
1906	12
1907	15
1908	32
1909	13
1910	42
1911	18
1912	26
1913	36
1914	45
1915	21
1916	38
1917	132
1918	53
1919	86
1920	97
1921	138
1922	100
1923	577
1924	121
1925	442
1926	349
1927	268
1928	352
1929	383
1930	187
1931	229
1932	167
1933	586
1934	420
1935	426
1936	271
1937	424
1938	265
1939	364
1940	198
1941	288
1942	202
1943	589
1944	423
1945	1,215
1946	656
1947	486
1948	460
1949	369
1950	413
1951	532
1952	519
1953	319
1954	723
1955	249
1956	656
1957	600
1958	433
1959	401
1960	329
1961	475
1962	556
1963	577
1964	518
1965	365
1966	622
1967	584
1968	779
1969	924
1970	607
1971	502
1972	552
1973	549
1974	611
1975	553
1976	564
1977	1,171
1978	607
1979	722
1980	687
1981	907
1982	1,487
1983	846
1984	857
1985	1,339
1986	873
1987	859
1988	1,969
1989	1,001
1990	1,187
1991	921
1992	889
1993	1,616
1994	697
1995	809
1996	776
1997	1,229
1998	2,556
1999	1,266
2000	1,280
2001	1,021
2002	1,281
2003	1,159
2004	973
2005	882
2006	975
2007	680
2008	1,575
2009	920
2010	1,164
2011	913
2012	867
2013	465
2014	614
2015	719
2016	1,386
2017	440
2018	455
2019	632
2020	932
2021	1,206
2022	681
2023	509
2024	712
2025	507
2026	382

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Data for records on 1991-06-05: 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 100	725
100 to 200	0
200 to 300	0
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	0
600 to 700	1