Weather Records on 28 May 2013

541 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 May 2013. Highest significance: Kalihi Rsch Site 777, US.

Key Facts for 28 May 2013

On 28 May 2013, 541 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
225 were record highs and 93 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 24 monthly and 517 daily.
Kalihi Rsch Site 777 set a monthly record daily precipitation of 403.1 mm (15.9 in) on 28 May 2013.
Across 161 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 441 records.

Record Map

541 stations

541 station records on 28 May 2013 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 May 2013: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kalihi Rsch Site 777	United States	Record daily precipitation	403.1 mm (15.9 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Baker	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Kealakekua 26.2	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Flint Fcwos	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Bijie	China	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Malojaroslavec	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Monroe City	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Nuuanu Rsch 4 783	United States	Record daily precipitation	265.7 mm (10.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Pauoa Flats 784	United States	Record daily precipitation	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Lansing Capital City AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Obluce	Russia	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Seward AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Albany	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Pattonsburg 2S	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Murdo	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Ulleungdo	Korea, South	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Bethany	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
N Tonawanda	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Waukesha Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Geneva	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Saginaw Mbs Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kamennaja-Step	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Winamac 2SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Table Rock 4N	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kapapala Rch 36	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pali Golf Course 788.1	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Palolo Vly 718	United States	Record daily precipitation	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Buffalo	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Serafimovic	Russia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Newton	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mason City 4SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Doniphan	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Syracuse	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Stephan 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Vitebsk	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hood Rvr Exp STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sodankyla AWS	Finland	Record high maximum temperature	25.7 C (78.3 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Coloma	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Shelbina	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Gallivare_A	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	24.1 C (75.4 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Milan	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
McMillin Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Nenastnaja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Blue Rapids	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
McKenzie Rvr Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Nuuanu Rsch 5 775	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Paakea 350	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Chimoio	Mozambique	Record low minimum temperature	7.4 C (45.3 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lulea-Bergnaset	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dalatangi	Iceland	Record daily precipitation	58.3 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cekunda	Russia	Record daily precipitation	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Washington	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kirksville	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Terry	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kirksville Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bethel AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Moweaqua 2S	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Samaria	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ozernaja	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-5.5 C (22.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

541 records

Records set or tied on 28 May 2013 by type: Highest daily maximum 72, Lowest daily maximum 43, Highest daily minimum 153, Lowest daily minimum 50, Heaviest daily rainfall 221, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 28 May 2013 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	72
Lowest daily maximum	43
Highest daily minimum	153
Lowest daily minimum	50
Heaviest daily rainfall	221
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 28 May 2013 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 24, daily 517.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

449 broken records

Margins by which the 449 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 1320.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 May 2013

Top 20 records on 28 May 2013 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 May 2013	Kalihi Rsch Site 777, US	monthly rain	403.1 mm (15.9 in)	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	32 years	69 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2013	Baker, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	87 years	67 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2013	Kealakekua 26.2, US	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	55 years	66 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2013	Flint Fcwos, US	daily rain	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	40 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 2013	Bijie, CN	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	39 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 2013	Malojaroslavec, RU	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	40 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 2013	Monroe City, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	78 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 2013	Nuuanu Rsch 4 783, US	daily rain	265.7 mm (10.5 in)	228.6 mm (9.0 in)	32 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 2013	Pauoa Flats 784, US	daily rain	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	32 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 2013	Lansing Capital City AP, US	daily rain	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	44.9 mm (1.8 in)	28 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 2013	Obluce, RU	monthly rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	60 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 2013	Seward AP, US	monthly high max	26.7 C (80.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	98 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 2013	Albany, US	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	104 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 2013	Pattonsburg 2S, US	daily rain	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	8 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 2013	Murdo, US	daily rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	54 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 2013	Ulleungdo, KR	daily rain	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	44.9 mm (1.8 in)	52 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 2013	Bethany, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	98 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 2013	N Tonawanda, US	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	18 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 2013	Waukesha Wwtp, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	7.7 mm (0.30 in)	98 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 2013	Geneva, US	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	8.7 mm (0.34 in)	110 years	46 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 2013

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2013. 2013 had 541 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

Download the Data

Data for records on 2013-05-28: 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 200	446
200 to 400	2
400 to 600	0
600 to 800	0
800 to 1000	0
1000 to 1200	0
1200 to 1400	1