Weather Records on 5 July 2010

1,085 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 July 2010. Highest significance: Waterdale, US.

Key Facts for 5 July 2010

On 5 July 2010, 1,085 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
462 were record highs and 327 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 8 were all-time records, 51 monthly and 1,026 daily.
Waterdale set a daily record precipitation of 81.3 mm (3.2 in) on 5 July 2010.
Across 170 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 416 records.

Record Map

1,085 stations

1,085 station records on 5 July 2010 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 July 2010: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Waterdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Mt Hope	United States	Record daily precipitation	173.0 mm (6.8 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Lubbock 9N	United States	Record daily precipitation	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Mandora	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Kimball 2NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Warrawagine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Howard 2SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Victoria	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	159.8 mm (6.3 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Jayton	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Strelley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Icamole	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Longton	United States	Record daily precipitation	123.2 mm (4.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Salinillas	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Cerralvo (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	169.2 mm (6.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Los Ramones	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	170.9 mm (6.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Surat Thani	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Finca Argovia	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	228.6 mm (9.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Port Hedland Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Allerton	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Tallinn	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	56.5 mm (2.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Alva 1W	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.9 mm (3.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Madison	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Apache	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Langtry	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Pardoo Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Las Enramadas	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	211.8 mm (8.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Rathbun Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	175.0 mm (6.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Tulum	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	140.0 mm (5.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Anna Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Vallecillo (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	193.8 mm (7.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Fall Rvr Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Pawhuska	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Indee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Wallal Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Telfer Aero	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
San Juan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sombreretillo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Centerville	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Chapman	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Altus Irig Rsch STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Barnard	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.5 mm (4.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Flagler 1S	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Anadarko 3 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
El Porvenir	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Pojarkovo	Russia	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Plant City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Iowa Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Winfield 3NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Wallace 2W	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cushing	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Ana Fire STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Waucoma 1WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Atchison	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Goessel 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.2 mm (4.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
S Haven	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Altus Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	135.9 mm (5.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Chugwater	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Iliamna AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tarlton Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Stratton	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,085 records

Records set or tied on 5 July 2010 by type: Highest daily maximum 179, Lowest daily maximum 202, Highest daily minimum 283, Lowest daily minimum 125, Heaviest daily rainfall 296.

Records on 5 July 2010 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	179
Lowest daily maximum	202
Highest daily minimum	283
Lowest daily minimum	125
Heaviest daily rainfall	296
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 5 July 2010 by timescale: all-time 8, monthly 51, daily 1,026.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

786 broken records

Margins by which the 786 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 143.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 July 2010

Top 20 records on 5 July 2010 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 July 2010	Waterdale, US	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	105 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
5 July 2010	Mt Hope, US	monthly rain	173.0 mm (6.8 in)	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	52 years	75 of 100 (Major)
5 July 2010	Lubbock 9N, US	monthly rain	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	49 years	68 of 100 (Major)
5 July 2010	Mandora, AU	daily rain	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	64 years	64 of 100 (Major)
5 July 2010	Kimball 2NE, US	daily rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	60 years	64 of 100 (Major)
5 July 2010	Warrawagine, AU	daily rain	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	87 years	63 of 100 (Major)
5 July 2010	Howard 2SE, US	daily rain	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	43 years	61 of 100 (Major)
5 July 2010	Victoria, MX	monthly rain	159.8 mm (6.3 in)	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	20 years	60 of 100 (Major)
5 July 2010	Jayton, US	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	69.8 mm (2.7 in)	37 years	60 of 100 (Major)
5 July 2010	Strelley, AU	daily rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	87 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2010	Icamole, MX	monthly rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	14 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2010	Longton, US	daily rain	123.2 mm (4.9 in)	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	53 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2010	Salinillas, MX	daily rain	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	64 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2010	Cerralvo (Dge), MX	daily rain	169.2 mm (6.7 in)	137.4 mm (5.4 in)	33 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2010	Los Ramones, MX	daily rain	170.9 mm (6.7 in)	143.0 mm (5.6 in)	33 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2010	Surat Thani, TH	daily rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	33 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2010	Finca Argovia, MX	monthly rain	228.6 mm (9.0 in)	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	0 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2010	Port Hedland Airport, AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	44 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2010	Allerton, US	daily rain	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	100 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2010	Tallinn, EE	daily rain	56.5 mm (2.2 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	32 years	53 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 2010

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2010. 2010 had 1,085 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 2010-07-05: 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	683
20 to 40	68
40 to 60	20
60 to 80	9
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	1
120 to 140	2
140 to 160	1