Weather Records on 5 July 1992

937 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 July 1992. Highest significance: Lamar 7N, US.

Key Facts for 5 July 1992

On 5 July 1992, 937 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
268 were record highs and 337 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 6 were all-time records, 49 monthly and 882 daily.
Lamar 7N set a daily record precipitation of 170.2 mm (6.7 in) on 5 July 1992.
Across 170 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 417 records.

Record Map

937 stations

937 station records on 5 July 1992 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 July 1992: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Lamar 7N	United States	Record daily precipitation	170.2 mm (6.7 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Ft Scott	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.3 mm (3.8 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Lebo	United States	Record daily precipitation	124.2 mm (4.9 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Weimar	Germany	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Bad Frankenhausen/Kyffhauser	Germany	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Schmalkalden	Germany	Record daily precipitation	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Waltershausen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Dachwig	Germany	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Eskridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Houston	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Bad Kosen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Mtn Home 1 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Marechal Floriano (Dnos)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Ebeleben	Germany	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Sondershausen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bad Wildungen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Elgersburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Chanute Martin Johnson AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Indianapolis SE Side	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Moran	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kremlin	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Jacigua (Dnos)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
La Purisima	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Alta Vista	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Lockwood	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Dillinger	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Tarbes - Ossun	France	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Rastenberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Blaine	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Nevada Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	141.5 mm (5.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cedar Butte	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Erfurt-Bindersleben	Germany	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kaltennordheim	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Calico Rock 2 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Harveyville	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Pittsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	143.8 mm (5.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Port Townsend	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Guilin	China	Record daily precipitation	126.8 mm (5.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Milan	Italy	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Assiniboine	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Madison	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Birx/Rhon	Germany	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bad Hersfeld	Germany	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Millinocket	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Domingos Martins (Dnos)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	45.3 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Schmucke	Germany	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Garnett 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lexington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Loche	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jena Sternwarte	Germany	Record daily precipitation	36.7 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Selb/Oberfranken-Wildenau	Germany	Record daily precipitation	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Palmer 3 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Chatillon-Coligny	France	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Eschwege	Germany	Record daily precipitation	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kleiner Inselsberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	49.4 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Keflavik	Iceland	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Clay Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Iola 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	126.5 mm (5.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Gardiner	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Woodland	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

937 records

Records set or tied on 5 July 1992 by type: Highest daily maximum 158, Lowest daily maximum 193, Highest daily minimum 110, Lowest daily minimum 144, Heaviest daily rainfall 332.

Records on 5 July 1992 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	158
Lowest daily maximum	193
Highest daily minimum	110
Lowest daily minimum	144
Heaviest daily rainfall	332
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 5 July 1992 by timescale: all-time 6, monthly 49, daily 882.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

719 broken records

Margins by which the 719 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 128.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 July 1992

Top 20 records on 5 July 1992 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 July 1992	Lamar 7N, US	daily rain	170.2 mm (6.7 in)	128.5 mm (5.1 in)	72 years	71 of 100 (Major)
5 July 1992	Ft Scott, US	daily rain	96.3 mm (3.8 in)	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	94 years	66 of 100 (Major)
5 July 1992	Lebo, US	daily rain	124.2 mm (4.9 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	96 years	65 of 100 (Major)
5 July 1992	Weimar, DE	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	37 years	60 of 100 (Major)
5 July 1992	Bad Frankenhausen/Kyffhauser, DE	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	43 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1992	Schmalkalden, DE	daily rain	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	42 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1992	Waltershausen, DE	daily rain	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	43 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1992	Dachwig, DE	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	41.3 mm (1.6 in)	42 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1992	Eskridge, US	daily rain	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	60 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1992	Houston, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	96 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1992	Bad Kosen, DE	daily rain	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	37 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1992	Mtn Home 1 NNW, US	daily rain	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	56.7 mm (2.2 in)	33 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1992	Marechal Floriano (Dnos), BR	daily rain	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	31 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1992	Ebeleben, DE	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	32 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1992	Sondershausen, DE	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	32 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1992	Bad Wildungen, DE	daily rain	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	32 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1992	Elgersburg, DE	daily rain	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	26 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1992	Chanute Martin Johnson AP, US	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	88 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1992	Indianapolis SE Side, US	daily rain	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	35 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 1992	Moran, US	daily rain	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	80.1 mm (3.2 in)	5 years	50 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 1992

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1992. 1992 had 937 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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Data for records on 1992-07-05: 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 20	648
20 to 40	53
40 to 60	13
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	3
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1