Weather Records on 11 May 1995

1,244 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 May 1995. Highest significance: Bhubaneswar, IN.

Key Facts for 11 May 1995

On 11 May 1995, 1,244 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
454 were record highs and 311 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 5 were all-time records, 23 monthly and 1,216 daily.
Bhubaneswar set a daily record precipitation of 252.5 mm (9.9 in) on 11 May 1995.
Across 156 earlier years (1814 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 458 records.

Record Map

1,244 stations

1,244 station records on 11 May 1995 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 May 1995: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bhubaneswar	India	Record daily precipitation	252.5 mm (9.9 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Sandheads	India	Record daily precipitation	274.1 mm (10.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Volta Redonda	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	60.3 mm (2.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Aparecida	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Hallsberg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Bruneau	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Barra Mansa	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	57.1 mm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Pararangaba	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Caon Fernandez	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Peitas	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Tjallmo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	13.5 C (56.3 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Torntorp	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ze da Rosa	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ibia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Jonacatepec	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Petropavlovskij Majak	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	15.7 C (60.3 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Eagle	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cairns Aero	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Estrada de Cunha	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Nhangapi	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	39.7 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Fumaca	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	39.8 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ponte Do Souza	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ocala	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ionia 2SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Buena Vista	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Burarama (Dnos)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bocaina (Fazenda Santa Clara)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	42.3 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Taubate	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	22.4 C (72.3 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Delfim Moreira	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	48.6 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Chipley	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
St Petersburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cruzeiro	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bairro Registro	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	35.9 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Fazenda Sao Bento	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Agalega	Mauritius	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Uglegorsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	11.2 C (52.2 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Man	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kuranda Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ponte Alta 1	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Piracuama	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Faxinal	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Partoun	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Guaratingueta	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sao Francisco Xavier	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	46.6 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Branca	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bartow 1SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kirup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Fazenda Santa Jacinta	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bady Bassit	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	48.7 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Luzia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	43.3 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Nevelsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	13.7 C (56.7 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Nququ (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Paisley	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	0.4 C (32.7 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Grangeville	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Enterprise	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Nenana Muni AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Fagundes	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,244 records

Records set or tied on 11 May 1995 by type: Highest daily maximum 198, Lowest daily maximum 198, Highest daily minimum 256, Lowest daily minimum 113, Heaviest daily rainfall 463, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 15.

Records on 11 May 1995 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	198
Lowest daily maximum	198
Highest daily minimum	256
Lowest daily minimum	113
Heaviest daily rainfall	463
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	15

Records on 11 May 1995 by timescale: all-time 5, monthly 23, daily 1,216.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,001 broken records

Margins by which the 1,001 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 211.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 May 1995

Top 20 records on 11 May 1995 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 May 1995	Bhubaneswar, IN	daily rain	252.5 mm (9.9 in)	211.4 mm (8.3 in)	64 years	66 of 100 (Major)
11 May 1995	Sandheads, IN	monthly rain	274.1 mm (10.8 in)	88.2 mm (3.5 in)	6 years	60 of 100 (Major)
11 May 1995	Volta Redonda, BR	daily rain	60.3 mm (2.4 in)	52.5 mm (2.1 in)	45 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
11 May 1995	Aparecida, BR	daily rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	40 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
11 May 1995	Hallsberg, SE	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	36 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
11 May 1995	Bruneau, US	monthly rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	0 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
11 May 1995	Barra Mansa, BR	daily rain	57.1 mm (2.2 in)	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	40 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
11 May 1995	Pararangaba, BR	daily rain	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	26 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
11 May 1995	Caon Fernandez, MX	daily low min	3.3 C (37.9 F)	11.7 C (21.1 F)	21 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
11 May 1995	Peitas, MX	daily low max	27.2 C (81.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	28 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
11 May 1995	Tjallmo, SE	monthly rain	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	11.6 mm (0.5 in)	22 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
11 May 1995	Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij, RU	daily high min	13.5 C (56.3 F)	7.1 C (12.8 F)	46 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
11 May 1995	Torntorp, SE	daily rain	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	23.0 mm (0.9 in)	8 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
11 May 1995	Ze da Rosa, BR	daily rain	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	40 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
11 May 1995	Ibia, BR	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	4 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
11 May 1995	Jonacatepec, MX	daily low max	25.6 C (78.1 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	66 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
11 May 1995	Petropavlovskij Majak, RU	daily high max	15.7 C (60.3 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	76 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
11 May 1995	Eagle, US	daily high max	29.4 C (84.9 F)	7.7 C (13.9 F)	69 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
11 May 1995	Cairns Aero, AU	daily rain	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
11 May 1995	Estrada de Cunha, BR	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	56 years	42 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

1814 to 1995

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1814 to 1995. 1995 had 1,244 records.

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

Records on 05-11 in each year
Year	Records
1814	3
1832	1
1836	3
1837	1
1838	1
1848	2
1856	1
1860	2
1865	1
1867	1
1869	1
1872	1
1874	2
1879	2
1880	1
1881	5
1883	3
1884	2
1885	1
1886	2
1887	1
1888	1
1889	2
1892	1
1893	3
1894	2
1895	4
1896	3
1897	6
1898	5
1900	7
1901	9
1902	6
1903	7
1904	6
1905	12
1906	21
1907	44
1908	9
1909	12
1910	16
1911	99
1912	21
1913	20
1914	20
1915	16
1916	22
1917	40
1918	54
1919	56
1920	181
1921	58
1922	61
1923	111
1924	239
1925	410
1926	472
1927	318
1928	252
1929	126
1930	380
1931	254
1932	170
1933	429
1934	332
1935	276
1936	363
1937	170
1938	141
1939	213
1940	340
1941	411
1942	389
1943	646
1944	408
1945	483
1946	747
1947	480
1948	407
1949	451
1950	285
1951	395
1952	629
1953	686
1954	492
1955	235
1956	942
1957	439
1958	499
1959	575
1960	809
1961	663
1962	670
1963	984
1964	299
1965	356
1966	992
1967	974
1968	909
1969	349
1970	764
1971	565
1972	673
1973	429
1974	795
1975	383
1976	509
1977	836
1978	1,070
1979	1,239
1980	693
1981	1,298
1982	624
1983	930
1984	666
1985	835
1986	684
1987	1,247
1988	485
1989	952
1990	935
1991	990
1992	728
1993	1,088
1994	633
1995	1,244
1996	1,088
1997	1,033
1998	1,315
1999	1,052
2000	1,286
2001	848
2002	845
2003	1,321
2004	834
2005	944
2006	822
2007	833
2008	1,015
2009	605
2010	1,292
2011	1,414
2012	1,181
2013	615
2014	662
2015	1,038
2016	497
2017	546
2018	988
2019	915
2020	1,068
2021	590
2022	1,470
2023	390
2024	579
2025	1,104
2026	797

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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	991
50 to 100	6
100 to 150	2
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	1