Weather Records on 5 July 2011

696 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 July 2011. Highest significance: San Agustin, MX.

Key Facts for 5 July 2011

On 5 July 2011, 696 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
275 were record highs and 210 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 23 monthly and 673 daily.
San Agustin set a monthly record daily precipitation of 59.9 mm (2.4 in) on 5 July 2011.
Across 170 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 419 records.

Record Map

696 stations

696 station records on 5 July 2011 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 July 2011: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
San Agustin	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Lakefork Basin	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Blythe ASOS	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Bowdle	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Aldama (Dge)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Riversdale	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Sovetskaja Gavan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Heber	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hanzhong	China	Record daily precipitation	107.0 mm (4.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Atyrau	Kazakhstan	Record high maximum temperature	40.9 C (105.6 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ostrov Golomjannyj	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kazan	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	22.1 C (71.8 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Murdo	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Altotonga	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Penola Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Valle de Santiago	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Atzalan	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Leuchars	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cleveland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Nairne	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
San Gil	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Everglades	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
N Fk 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Renison Bell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Los Reyes	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mamakan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Seligman	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Atoka	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Robstown	United States	Record low minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cascajal	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Taylorsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Seminole	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Clear Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lajas Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Miami	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Aztec Ruins Nm	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Birmingham AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Matsuyama	Japan	Record daily precipitation	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pichucalco (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bloomfield 3 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bristow	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tuskahoma	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Second Beach	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Maria Ecatepec	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
El Centro 2 SSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Embry	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ardmore	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Florence Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ciudad Victoria	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	18.4 C (65.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sennar	Sudan	Record high maximum temperature	42.7 C (108.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Chumphon	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Smithville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Belair (State Flora Nursery)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Jalapa	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Wittmann 1SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Leakesville 6 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Melrose	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Oakland Intl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Iturbide	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ocozocoautla	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

696 records

Records set or tied on 5 July 2011 by type: Highest daily maximum 119, Lowest daily maximum 81, Highest daily minimum 156, Lowest daily minimum 129, Heaviest daily rainfall 211.

Records on 5 July 2011 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	119
Lowest daily maximum	81
Highest daily minimum	156
Lowest daily minimum	129
Heaviest daily rainfall	211
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 5 July 2011 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 23, daily 673.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

503 broken records

Margins by which the 503 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 47.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 July 2011

Top 20 records on 5 July 2011 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 July 2011	San Agustin, MX	monthly rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	23 years	62 of 100 (Major)
5 July 2011	Lakefork Basin, US	monthly rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	19 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2011	Blythe ASOS, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	42 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2011	Bowdle, US	daily rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	56 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2011	Aldama (Dge), MX	daily low min	15.6 C (60.1 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	42 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2011	Riversdale, ZA	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	96 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2011	Sovetskaja Gavan, RU	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	64 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2011	Heber, US	daily high min	14.4 C (57.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	115 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2011	Hanzhong, CN	daily rain	107.0 mm (4.2 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	58 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2011	Atyrau, KZ	daily high max	40.9 C (105.6 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	104 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2011	Ostrov Golomjannyj, RU	daily high min	2.8 C (37.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	69 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2011	Kazan, RU	daily high min	22.1 C (71.8 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	100 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2011	Murdo, US	daily rain	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	89 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2011	Altotonga, MX	daily high min	18.9 C (66.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	81 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2011	Penola Post Office, AU	daily rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	14 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2011	Valle de Santiago, MX	daily low max	22.8 C (73.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	88 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2011	Atzalan, MX	daily low min	7.8 C (46.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	85 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2011	Leuchars, GB	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	11.1 mm (0.4 in)	50 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2011	Cleveland, US	daily high max	38.9 C (102.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	92 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2011	Nairne, AU	daily rain	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	5.5 mm (0.22 in)	66 years	37 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 2011

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2011. 2011 had 696 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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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 July 2011
Margin	Records
0 to 10	448
10 to 20	37
20 to 30	14
30 to 40	2
40 to 50	2