Weather Records on 31 May 1995

693 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 31 May 1995. Highest significance: Aldersbach-Kriestorf, DE.

Key Facts for 31 May 1995

On 31 May 1995, 693 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
377 were record highs and 114 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 54 monthly and 636 daily.
Aldersbach-Kriestorf set a daily record precipitation of 79.4 mm (3.1 in) on 31 May 1995.
Across 161 earlier years (1811 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 436 records.

Record Map

693 stations

693 station records on 31 May 1995 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 31 May 1995: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Aldersbach-Kriestorf	Germany	Record daily precipitation	79.4 mm (3.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Gustavus	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Tasan	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Falkoping	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	41.5 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Grundforsen	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Myskelasen_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Ljusnedal	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Idalia	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Butler	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Jarnbergsas	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Ostmark-Rojdasen	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kristinefors	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Kilagarden	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Col du Grand St-Bernard	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	68.5 mm (2.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Fjallnas	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
San Felipe Orizatlan (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	115.3 mm (4.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Dzilam de Bravo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lanna	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Washington 1 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Whiteville 7 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Basel-Mulhouse	France	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Skara 1	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ransjo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Parnu	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	16.9 C (62.4 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Malmagen	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bartow 1SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pierce 1 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Luling	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Basel Binningen	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Zuerich/Fluntern	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Napa State Hospital	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tartu	Estonia	Record high maximum temperature	29.5 C (85.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Vancleave	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.1 mm (4.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Wilmington 7 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	136.1 mm (5.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Blanco	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hvar	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	27.7 C (81.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Halmstad	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	14.1 C (57.4 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lisskogsasen	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Branas	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Marion	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tartu-Toravere	Estonia	Record high maximum temperature	28.6 C (83.5 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Split Marjan	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Muskogee	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Nes Pa Hedmark	Norway	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnison 3SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Greensburg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Denton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Burgos (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mexcala (Cfe)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Izana	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	24.6 C (76.3 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Wray	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Crescent City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Arkansas City	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Fowlerton	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Turrawan (Wallah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
El Carmen (Smn)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hole	Norway	Record daily precipitation	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Flotningen	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Moulton 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

693 records

Records set or tied on 31 May 1995 by type: Highest daily maximum 147, Lowest daily maximum 75, Highest daily minimum 230, Lowest daily minimum 39, Heaviest daily rainfall 195, Deepest snow cover 7.

Records on 31 May 1995 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	147
Lowest daily maximum	75
Highest daily minimum	230
Lowest daily minimum	39
Heaviest daily rainfall	195
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	7

Records on 31 May 1995 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 54, daily 636.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

562 broken records

Margins by which the 562 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 170.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

31 May 1995

Top 20 records on 31 May 1995 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
31 May 1995	Aldersbach-Kriestorf, DE	daily rain	79.4 mm (3.1 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	49 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
31 May 1995	Gustavus, US	monthly rain	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	3 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
31 May 1995	Tasan, SE	monthly rain	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	23.2 mm (0.9 in)	8 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
31 May 1995	Falkoping, SE	daily rain	41.5 mm (1.6 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	36 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
31 May 1995	Grundforsen, SE	daily rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	30 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
31 May 1995	Myskelasen_D, SE	daily rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	48 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
31 May 1995	Ljusnedal, SE	monthly rain	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	58 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
31 May 1995	Idalia, US	monthly rain	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	7 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
31 May 1995	Butler, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	90 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
31 May 1995	Jarnbergsas, SE	daily rain	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	21 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
31 May 1995	Ostmark-Rojdasen, SE	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	24.5 mm (1.0 in)	21 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
31 May 1995	Kristinefors, SE	daily rain	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	23.5 mm (0.9 in)	22 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
31 May 1995	Kilagarden, SE	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	22 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
31 May 1995	Col du Grand St-Bernard, CH	daily rain	68.5 mm (2.7 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	38 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
31 May 1995	Fjallnas, SE	daily rain	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	24 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
31 May 1995	San Felipe Orizatlan (Smn), MX	daily rain	115.3 mm (4.5 in)	100.3 mm (3.9 in)	16 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
31 May 1995	Dzilam de Bravo, MX	daily rain	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	13 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
31 May 1995	Lanna, SE	daily rain	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	22 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
31 May 1995	Washington 1 W, US	monthly high min	24.4 C (75.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	82 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
31 May 1995	Whiteville 7 NW, US	daily rain	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	51.5 mm (2.0 in)	12 years	45 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

1811 to 1995

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1811 to 1995. 1995 had 693 records.

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

Records on 05-31 in each year
Year	Records
1811	1
1818	3
1827	1
1836	2
1845	1
1847	1
1853	2
1855	2
1858	1
1864	2
1865	1
1866	1
1867	1
1868	4
1869	1
1871	2
1873	3
1874	1
1877	1
1878	2
1879	2
1880	3
1882	1
1883	1
1885	1
1888	1
1889	2
1890	1
1892	1
1893	4
1894	2
1895	8
1897	5
1898	7
1899	1
1900	2
1901	9
1902	9
1903	17
1904	19
1905	7
1906	11
1907	20
1908	12
1909	8
1910	26
1911	20
1912	15
1913	83
1914	20
1915	23
1916	23
1917	13
1918	20
1919	44
1920	46
1921	157
1922	49
1923	98
1924	152
1925	226
1926	228
1927	121
1928	67
1929	246
1930	612
1931	223
1932	181
1933	397
1934	782
1935	156
1936	559
1937	462
1938	424
1939	461
1940	383
1941	410
1942	364
1943	552
1944	372
1945	457
1946	380
1947	439
1948	295
1949	303
1950	467
1951	640
1952	374
1953	654
1954	445
1955	534
1956	632
1957	304
1958	429
1959	459
1960	247
1961	472
1962	565
1963	354
1964	1,237
1965	494
1966	601
1967	987
1968	276
1969	555
1970	573
1971	714
1972	1,127
1973	418
1974	473
1975	797
1976	435
1977	605
1978	873
1979	915
1980	517
1981	775
1982	817
1983	1,494
1984	2,047
1985	790
1986	1,365
1987	822
1988	1,255
1989	912
1990	900
1991	1,381
1992	1,031
1993	982
1994	776
1995	693
1996	946
1997	1,163
1998	1,215
1999	790
2000	1,172
2001	1,047
2002	1,162
2003	831
2004	1,071
2005	724
2006	1,045
2007	793
2008	809
2009	570
2010	741
2011	1,498
2012	764
2013	1,100
2014	565
2015	704
2016	402
2017	440
2018	1,211
2019	420
2020	673
2021	834
2022	902
2023	454
2024	809
2025	1,204
2026	536

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Data for records on 1995-05-31: 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 25	538
25 to 50	14
50 to 75	3
75 to 100	0
100 to 125	3
125 to 150	1
150 to 175	3