Weather Records on 28 May 1995

1,078 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 May 1995. Highest significance: Aleksandrovskij Zav, RU.

Key Facts for 28 May 1995

On 28 May 1995, 1,078 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
376 were record highs and 181 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 49 monthly and 1,028 daily.
Aleksandrovskij Zav set a monthly record daily precipitation of 93.0 mm (3.7 in) on 28 May 1995.
Across 161 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 438 records.

Record Map

1,078 stations

1,078 station records on 28 May 1995 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 May 1995: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Aleksandrovskij Zav	Russia	Record daily precipitation	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Dwingelo	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Groningen-1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Heerde	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Los Pinzanes (Cfe)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Ejido Reata	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Mtn City 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Winside	United States	Record daily precipitation	113.5 mm (4.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Dedemsvaart	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Rouveen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	35.9 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Veendam	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Vilsteren	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Zwolle	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Portage Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Blokzijl	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Montello Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Hoogeveen-1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Eelde	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Lawrenceville 2WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Forest Lake 5NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Dar Es Salaam Airpo	Tanzania	Record daily precipitation	130.0 mm (5.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Walden	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.8 cm (2.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Elkader 6 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Sanborn	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Farson 2NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Norderney	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Colonia Empleado	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Dinther	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	43.3 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Arnhem	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	32.9 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Oirschot	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	41.5 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lyons	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Catawba	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Florence Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Helgoland	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Appelscha	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Elburg	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kootwijk	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Megen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Oosterbeek	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Oss	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Chalk	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Nuland	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Dronten	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Wapenveld	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Winschoten	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Le Mars	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Atkinson 3SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Presa Guadalupe	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Nijmegen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Apeldoorn	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sappemeer	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sretensk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	41.5 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Martinsville 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Carroll	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Elgin	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Newport	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Esbeek	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Gieterveen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Onnen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,078 records

Records set or tied on 28 May 1995 by type: Highest daily maximum 127, Lowest daily maximum 112, Highest daily minimum 249, Lowest daily minimum 69, Heaviest daily rainfall 507, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 12.

Records on 28 May 1995 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	127
Lowest daily maximum	112
Highest daily minimum	249
Lowest daily minimum	69
Heaviest daily rainfall	507
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	12

Records on 28 May 1995 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 49, daily 1,028.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

906 broken records

Margins by which the 906 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 280.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 May 1995

Top 20 records on 28 May 1995 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 May 1995	Aleksandrovskij Zav, RU	monthly rain	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	63.4 mm (2.5 in)	38 years	67 of 100 (Major)
28 May 1995	Dwingelo, NL	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	18.2 mm (0.7 in)	69 years	65 of 100 (Major)
28 May 1995	Groningen-1, NL	daily rain	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	68 years	61 of 100 (Major)
28 May 1995	Heerde, NL	daily rain	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	25 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1995	Los Pinzanes (Cfe), MX	monthly rain	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	12 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1995	Ejido Reata, MX	monthly rain	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	12 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1995	Greenville, US	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	94 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1995	Mtn City 2, US	monthly rain	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	4 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1995	Winside, US	daily rain	113.5 mm (4.5 in)	65.2 mm (2.6 in)	20 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1995	Dedemsvaart, NL	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	25 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1995	Rouveen, NL	daily rain	35.9 mm (1.4 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	25 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1995	Veendam, NL	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	25 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1995	Vilsteren, NL	daily rain	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	25 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1995	Zwolle, NL	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	21.7 mm (0.9 in)	25 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1995	Portage Wwtp, US	daily rain	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	68 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1995	Blokzijl, NL	daily rain	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	19.4 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1995	Montello Wwtp, US	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	20 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1995	Hoogeveen-1, NL	daily rain	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	32 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1995	Eelde, NL	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	22 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1995	Lawrenceville 2WSW, US	daily rain	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	22 years	49 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

1794 to 1995

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1995. 1995 had 1,078 records.

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

Records on 05-28 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1797	1
1811	1
1824	1
1832	1
1836	5
1840	1
1841	1
1847	2
1848	1
1851	2
1857	1
1858	1
1863	1
1865	1
1868	4
1869	1
1876	1
1879	2
1880	2
1884	3
1885	2
1887	1
1888	3
1889	3
1890	3
1891	2
1892	9
1893	2
1894	9
1895	1
1896	5
1897	6
1898	1
1899	6
1900	4
1901	6
1902	12
1903	9
1904	6
1905	14
1906	31
1907	36
1908	26
1909	7
1910	18
1911	42
1912	19
1913	28
1914	58
1915	27
1916	24
1917	36
1918	43
1919	43
1920	33
1921	87
1922	80
1923	72
1924	109
1925	122
1926	143
1927	301
1928	150
1929	355
1930	131
1931	574
1932	171
1933	212
1934	537
1935	186
1936	337
1937	212
1938	285
1939	433
1940	217
1941	711
1942	279
1943	238
1944	330
1945	331
1946	413
1947	1,049
1948	333
1949	321
1950	276
1951	503
1952	314
1953	392
1954	382
1955	413
1956	456
1957	272
1958	792
1959	557
1960	431
1961	1,026
1962	859
1963	368
1964	394
1965	536
1966	284
1967	350
1968	610
1969	863
1970	310
1971	767
1972	575
1973	834
1974	585
1975	397
1976	914
1977	826
1978	802
1979	521
1980	808
1981	711
1982	1,204
1983	1,666
1984	1,357
1985	914
1986	591
1987	1,139
1988	806
1989	817
1990	1,024
1991	1,647
1992	1,610
1993	870
1994	981
1995	1,078
1996	1,438
1997	1,108
1998	1,043
1999	952
2000	1,229
2001	1,024
2002	612
2003	1,049
2004	875
2005	1,032
2006	1,566
2007	1,084
2008	902
2009	733
2010	937
2011	1,188
2012	1,237
2013	541
2014	781
2015	487
2016	625
2017	710
2018	1,348
2019	973
2020	875
2021	537
2022	476
2023	445
2024	907
2025	663
2026	1,053

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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	891
50 to 100	9
100 to 150	2
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1
250 to 300	3