Weather Records on 5 November 2005

1,114 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 November 2005. Highest significance: Rainier Paradise Rs, US.

Key Facts for 5 November 2005

On 5 November 2005, 1,114 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
851 were record highs and 83 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 91 monthly and 1,023 daily.
Rainier Paradise Rs set a daily record snowfall of 57.2 cm (22.5 in) on 5 November 2005.
Across 157 earlier years (1801 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 506 records.

Record Map

1,114 stations

1,114 station records on 5 November 2005 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 November 2005: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Rainier Paradise Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	57.2 cm (22.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Chengshantou	China	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Bangkok Metropolis	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Traveston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Stockton 3NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Anamosa 1 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Arlington	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Watonga	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Nicholson	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Curtin Springs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Meeker 5 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Coolabah (Tara)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Haparanda	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Stanley	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Independence #1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Howell Wwtp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Fredericksburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Vanersborg	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	12.3 C (54.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Dillon 1 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Winter Park	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Neosho	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Estancia 4N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Fond du Lac Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Neozhidannyj	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Perry	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Seymour 3NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Krambach Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Nanjing	China	Record daily precipitation	51.9 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Freeport Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
El Reno 1 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Albany	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Weatherford	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cedar Rapids Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Roseburg Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kandanga Upper	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1	Denmark	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Manuel Avila Camacho	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Breckenridge	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Chimacum 4 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Boras	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	9.0 C (48.2 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Wichita Mtn Wr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Eastland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sodankyla AWS	Finland	Record high maximum temperature	7.5 C (45.5 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cuatro Cienegas (Smn)	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Denton 2 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Two Rivers	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Seligman	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Yichang	China	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Amiandos	Cyprus	Record daily precipitation	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kandalaksa	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	8.5 C (47.3 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Petrun	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	0.8 C (33.4 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.3 cm (6.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Yanzhou	China	Record high minimum temperature	14.7 C (58.5 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Zhengzhou	China	Record high minimum temperature	16.0 C (60.8 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Reboly	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	10.5 C (50.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Verkhneuralsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	13.1 C (55.6 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Whitestown	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Pleasant	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Taiyuan	China	Record high minimum temperature	9.7 C (49.5 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kajaani Lentoasema-1	Finland	Record high maximum temperature	10.5 C (50.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,114 records

Records set or tied on 5 November 2005 by type: Highest daily maximum 473, Lowest daily maximum 18, Highest daily minimum 378, Lowest daily minimum 65, Heaviest daily rainfall 155, Heaviest daily snowfall 19, Deepest snow cover 6.

Records on 5 November 2005 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	473
Lowest daily maximum	18
Highest daily minimum	378
Lowest daily minimum	65
Heaviest daily rainfall	155
Heaviest daily snowfall	19
Deepest snow cover	6

Records on 5 November 2005 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 91, daily 1,023.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

883 broken records

Margins by which the 883 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 318.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 November 2005

Top 20 records on 5 November 2005 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 November 2005	Rainier Paradise Rs, US	daily snowfall	57.2 cm (22.5 in)	31.8 cm (12.5 in)	72 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2005	Chengshantou, CN	daily rain	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	46 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2005	Bangkok Metropolis, TH	daily rain	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	55.7 mm (2.2 in)	22 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2005	Traveston, AU	daily rain	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	68 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2005	Stockton 3NNE, US	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	46 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2005	Anamosa 1 WNW, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	24.3 mm (1.0 in)	63 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2005	Arlington, US	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	8 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2005	Watonga, US	daily high max	30.0 C (86.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	103 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2005	Nicholson, AU	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	19.2 mm (0.8 in)	64 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2005	Curtin Springs, AU	daily rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	30 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2005	Meeker 5 W, US	daily high min	15.6 C (60.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	109 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2005	Coolabah (Tara), AU	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	52 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2005	Haparanda, SE	daily high max	8.3 C (46.9 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	107 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2005	Stanley, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	3.0 cm (1.2 in)	88 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2005	Independence #1, US	daily high min	5.6 C (42.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	121 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2005	Howell Wwtp, US	daily high max	21.7 C (71.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	109 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2005	Fredericksburg, US	daily high max	30.6 C (87.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	106 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2005	Vanersborg, SE	daily high max	12.3 C (54.1 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	105 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2005	Dillon 1 E, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	48 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
5 November 2005	Winter Park, US	daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	63 years	40 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

1801 to 2005

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 2005. 2005 had 1,114 records.

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

Records on 11-05 in each year
Year	Records
1801	1
1806	1
1834	1
1835	2
1842	1
1845	1
1848	2
1851	1
1857	1
1858	4
1862	3
1863	1
1867	1
1868	2
1872	1
1873	2
1877	2
1878	3
1880	2
1881	1
1883	2
1884	1
1885	1
1887	2
1889	1
1893	1
1894	2
1895	2
1896	6
1897	1
1898	2
1899	11
1900	4
1901	6
1902	3
1903	8
1904	6
1905	9
1906	16
1907	5
1908	17
1909	9
1910	62
1911	21
1912	55
1913	22
1914	29
1915	18
1916	69
1917	36
1918	32
1919	82
1920	72
1921	221
1922	88
1923	230
1924	301
1925	138
1926	122
1927	248
1928	128
1929	86
1930	162
1931	298
1932	316
1933	706
1934	479
1935	1,196
1936	453
1937	186
1938	720
1939	485
1940	239
1941	604
1942	446
1943	224
1944	357
1945	503
1946	615
1947	408
1948	1,330
1949	572
1950	610
1951	1,815
1952	404
1953	599
1954	611
1955	416
1956	820
1957	452
1958	171
1959	1,516
1960	254
1961	660
1962	343
1963	278
1964	317
1965	424
1966	580
1967	755
1968	298
1969	745
1970	639
1971	384
1972	480
1973	1,622
1974	423
1975	1,499
1976	835
1977	902
1978	799
1979	504
1980	1,033
1981	538
1982	991
1983	980
1984	528
1985	1,249
1986	693
1987	895
1988	1,275
1989	596
1990	1,286
1991	3,388
1992	1,316
1993	770
1994	1,864
1995	1,399
1996	1,380
1997	676
1998	792
1999	872
2000	1,108
2001	758
2002	1,303
2003	2,232
2004	909
2005	1,114
2006	1,258
2007	566
2008	1,326
2009	606
2010	1,454
2011	984
2012	812
2013	594
2014	510
2015	1,659
2016	755
2017	972
2018	426
2019	420
2020	1,419
2021	439
2022	1,029
2023	758
2024	1,118
2025	862

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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	873
50 to 100	5
100 to 150	3
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	1