Weather Records on 5 July 2020

416 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 July 2020. Highest significance: Severo-Enisejsk, RU.

Key Facts for 5 July 2020

On 5 July 2020, 416 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
176 were record highs and 35 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 410 daily.
Severo-Enisejsk set a daily record precipitation of 49.0 mm (1.9 in) on 5 July 2020.
Across 170 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 420 records.

Record Map

416 stations

416 station records on 5 July 2020 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 July 2020: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Severo-Enisejsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Ordynskoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Sisian	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Poplarville Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.4 mm (4.1 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Sauda	Norway	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Gordalen	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Hundseid I Vikedal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Soyland I Gjesdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Sviland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Ellefsplass	Norway	Record daily precipitation	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bulken	Norway	Record daily precipitation	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ovstedal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	68.5 mm (2.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Rosendal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Komperod	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Godegard	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Jefferson	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Sand I Ryfylke II	Norway	Record daily precipitation	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Storbron	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	46.6 mm (1.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Princeville Rch 1117	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Vero Beach Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
W Palm Beach Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Litledal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Fana - Stend	Norway	Record daily precipitation	46.9 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hatlestrand	Norway	Record daily precipitation	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Gjettum	Norway	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Harnosand	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Enisejsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Coeur D'Alene	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Logansport	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Gagnoa	Cote D'Ivoire	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Vang I Valdres	Norway	Record daily precipitation	29.1 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Linnes	Norway	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ims	Norway	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Verhojansk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Suldalsvatn	Norway	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Eikanger - Myr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	55.8 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Helland I Gjesdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Oltedal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Oslo Blindern	Norway	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Erenhot	China	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lysebotn	Norway	Record daily precipitation	57.8 mm (2.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Gendalen	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hamra	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Maridalsoset	Norway	Record daily precipitation	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ukkestad	Norway	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Einavatn	Norway	Record daily precipitation	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Varfu Omul	Romania	Record daily precipitation	68.9 mm (2.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bergen/Flesland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Elk City 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hallstaberg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kerch	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	34.8 C (94.6 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bad Lauchstadt	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	20.3 C (68.5 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Eikemo	Norway	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Opstveit	Norway	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Marianna 2 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Battiest	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Froyset	Norway	Record daily precipitation	44.8 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Husnes	Norway	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Arhara	Russia	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bjornholt	Norway	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

416 records

Records set or tied on 5 July 2020 by type: Highest daily maximum 81, Lowest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 95, Lowest daily minimum 29, Heaviest daily rainfall 205.

Records on 5 July 2020 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	81
Lowest daily maximum	6
Highest daily minimum	95
Lowest daily minimum	29
Heaviest daily rainfall	205
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 5 July 2020 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 3, daily 410.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

354 broken records

Margins by which the 354 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 75.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 July 2020

Top 20 records on 5 July 2020 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 July 2020	Severo-Enisejsk, RU	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	33.1 mm (1.3 in)	78 years	71 of 100 (Major)
5 July 2020	Ordynskoe, RU	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	73 years	69 of 100 (Major)
5 July 2020	Sisian, AM	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	75.5 mm (3.0 in)	51 years	63 of 100 (Major)
5 July 2020	Poplarville Exp STN, US	daily rain	103.4 mm (4.1 in)	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	64 years	62 of 100 (Major)
5 July 2020	Sauda, NO	daily rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	73 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2020	Gordalen, SE	daily rain	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	64 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2020	Hundseid I Vikedal, NO	daily rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	30.9 mm (1.2 in)	73 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2020	Soyland I Gjesdal, NO	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	73 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2020	Sviland, NO	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	121 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2020	Ellefsplass, NO	daily rain	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	41 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2020	Bulken, NO	daily rain	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	91 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2020	Ovstedal, NO	daily rain	68.5 mm (2.7 in)	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	27 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2020	Rosendal, NO	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	51 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2020	Komperod, SE	daily rain	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	30 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2020	Godegard, SE	daily rain	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	10.1 mm (0.4 in)	93 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2020	Jefferson, US	daily rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	105 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2020	Sand I Ryfylke II, NO	daily rain	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	73 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2020	Storbron, SE	daily rain	46.6 mm (1.8 in)	15.1 mm (0.6 in)	73 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2020	Princeville Rch 1117, US	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	76 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2020	Vero Beach Intl AP, US	daily rain	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	66 years	48 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 2020

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2020. 2020 had 416 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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-18. Last revised 18 October 2026 (2026-10-18).

Margin	Records
0 to 10	279
10 to 20	42
20 to 30	22
30 to 40	6
40 to 50	2
50 to 60	2
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	1