Weather Records on 5 October 2014

648 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 October 2014. Highest significance: Saint Johnsbury, US.

Key Facts for 5 October 2014

On 5 October 2014, 648 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
218 were record highs and 340 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 12 monthly and 635 daily.
Saint Johnsbury set a daily record precipitation of 36.8 mm (1.4 in) on 5 October 2014.
Across 161 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 458 records.

Record Map

648 stations

648 station records on 5 October 2014 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 October 2014: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Saint Johnsbury	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Miyakejima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	296.9 mm (11.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Logansport Cicott St	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Jendouba	Tunisia	Record daily precipitation	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Katsuura	Japan	Record daily precipitation	177.0 mm (7.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Iida	Japan	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Belfast	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tonsina	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Frankfort 2NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Monroe City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Liberty 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Norwalk Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Northfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Salisbury 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Karuizawa	Japan	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Crescent City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sedro-Woolley	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Streator 2SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Omaezaki	Japan	Record daily precipitation	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Howell Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tanegashima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	335.0 mm (13.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Brunswick	United States	Record low minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Berne Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lima Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tiree	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Darrington Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Torungen Fyr	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	14.3 C (57.7 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Inverness 3 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cullowhee	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Sterling	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Three Rivers	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cornwall	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Olga 2 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Racine Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Chippewa Lake	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Buckhannon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kewaunee	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Crandall Creek	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hastings	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hillsdale	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Dayton Mcd	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Fremont	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Saltville 1N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Fond du Lac Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ellensburg Bowers Fld	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Faskally	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Donora 1 SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Landvik	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	13.8 C (56.8 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hoburg	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	16.4 C (61.5 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Charlevoix	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Brevard	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Morganton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
N Pole	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga AMO	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	31.3 C (88.3 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Gore	Ethiopia	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
San Rafael-Civic Ctr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Oconomowoc Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Daytona Beach Intl AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
W Palm Beach Intl AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

648 records

Records set or tied on 5 October 2014 by type: Highest daily maximum 107, Lowest daily maximum 245, Highest daily minimum 111, Lowest daily minimum 95, Heaviest daily rainfall 84, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 3.

Records on 5 October 2014 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	107
Lowest daily maximum	245
Highest daily minimum	111
Lowest daily minimum	95
Heaviest daily rainfall	84
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	3

Records on 5 October 2014 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 12, daily 635.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

470 broken records

Margins by which the 470 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 178.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 October 2014

Top 20 records on 5 October 2014 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 October 2014	Saint Johnsbury, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	96 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 2014	Miyakejima, JP	daily rain	296.9 mm (11.7 in)	156.9 mm (6.2 in)	16 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 2014	Logansport Cicott St, US	daily low max	7.2 C (45.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	119 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 2014	Jendouba, TN	daily rain	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	21 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 2014	Katsuura, JP	daily rain	177.0 mm (7.0 in)	116.0 mm (4.6 in)	3 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 2014	Iida, JP	daily rain	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	44.1 mm (1.7 in)	39 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 2014	Belfast, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	111 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 2014	Tonsina, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	41 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 2014	Frankfort 2NE, US	daily low max	7.8 C (46.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	112 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 2014	Monroe City, US	daily low max	11.1 C (52.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	112 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 2014	Liberty 1 NE, US	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	107 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 2014	Norwalk Wwtp, US	daily low max	8.9 C (48.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	119 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 2014	Northfield, US	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	4.4 mm (0.17 in)	96 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 2014	Salisbury 2 N, US	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	16 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 2014	Karuizawa, JP	daily rain	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	56 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 2014	Crescent City, US	daily low min	13.3 C (55.9 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	100 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 2014	Sedro-Woolley, US	daily high min	13.3 C (55.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	112 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 2014	Streator 2SE, US	daily low max	10.6 C (51.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	96 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 2014	Omaezaki, JP	daily rain	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	56 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 2014	Howell Wwtp, US	daily low max	9.4 C (48.9 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	96 years	39 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

1795 to 2014

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 2014. 2014 had 648 records.

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

Records on 10-05 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1811	1
1843	1
1844	1
1848	1
1849	1
1852	1
1856	1
1857	1
1859	1
1864	7
1867	2
1869	1
1873	1
1874	1
1876	2
1877	1
1878	2
1879	1
1880	1
1881	6
1882	1
1883	1
1884	2
1885	2
1886	3
1888	1
1889	3
1890	3
1891	3
1892	2
1895	4
1896	2
1897	2
1898	4
1900	6
1901	10
1902	11
1903	10
1904	19
1905	11
1906	19
1907	13
1908	17
1909	30
1910	43
1911	10
1912	92
1913	25
1914	13
1915	25
1916	124
1917	314
1918	35
1919	42
1920	89
1921	33
1922	81
1923	87
1924	139
1925	140
1926	155
1927	79
1928	202
1929	242
1930	285
1931	284
1932	768
1933	257
1934	237
1935	910
1936	219
1937	491
1938	375
1939	269
1940	185
1941	1,072
1942	206
1943	404
1944	329
1945	234
1946	643
1947	746
1948	491
1949	562
1950	466
1951	541
1952	1,027
1953	261
1954	834
1955	771
1956	452
1957	520
1958	450
1959	629
1960	290
1961	493
1962	456
1963	605
1964	737
1965	1,160
1966	390
1967	290
1968	670
1969	603
1970	458
1971	377
1972	636
1973	335
1974	973
1975	566
1976	819
1977	382
1978	438
1979	920
1980	1,002
1981	642
1982	524
1983	1,037
1984	646
1985	781
1986	875
1987	1,081
1988	958
1989	465
1990	736
1991	1,005
1992	776
1993	1,024
1994	1,205
1995	1,705
1996	931
1997	814
1998	1,596
1999	1,276
2000	1,147
2001	771
2002	1,026
2003	636
2004	770
2005	2,003
2006	930
2007	1,609
2008	942
2009	1,756
2010	1,114
2011	1,383
2012	913
2013	1,106
2014	648
2015	644
2016	565
2017	560
2018	1,004
2019	672
2020	997
2021	887
2022	752
2023	780
2024	996
2025	716
2026	1,233

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Data for records on 2014-10-05: 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 25	456
25 to 50	9
50 to 75	2
75 to 100	0
100 to 125	1
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	1
175 to 200	1