Weather Records on 5 July 2022

855 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 July 2022. Highest significance: Spring Creek Station, AU.

Key Facts for 5 July 2022

On 5 July 2022, 855 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
423 were record highs and 120 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 8 were all-time records, 46 monthly and 801 daily.
Spring Creek Station set a monthly record daily precipitation of 96.0 mm (3.8 in) on 5 July 2022.
Across 170 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 418 records.

Record Map

855 stations

855 station records on 5 July 2022 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 July 2022: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Spring Creek Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	90 of 100 (Exceptional)
Petford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	85 of 100 (Exceptional)
Huron Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Prospect Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	131.0 mm (5.2 in)	78 of 100 (Major)
Maroota ( Roberts Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	148.0 mm (5.8 in)	76 of 100 (Major)
Halifax Macrossan St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Cooranbong (Avondale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	102.0 mm (4.0 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Glen Harding	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Yabulu Qld Nickel	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Cardwell Marine Pde	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Xinyang	China	Record daily precipitation	228.1 mm (9.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Coldwater St School	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Three Rivers	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Woodleigh	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Victoria Sugar Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Innot Hot Springs Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Columbia UNIV of Sc	United States	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Mount Surprise Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Parramatta North (Masons Drive	Australia	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Peakhurst Golf Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Flatwillow 4 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Cairns Aero	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Tinaroo Falls Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Broke (Harrowby)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Ourimbah (Dog Trap Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	268.2 mm (10.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Kuranda Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	100.0 mm (3.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Paterson (Tocal AWS)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Wilson (Clarine)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Concord Golf Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Seven Hills (Collins St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	126.6 mm (5.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Wedderburn (Booalbyn)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Campbelltown (Kentlyn (Georges	Australia	Record daily precipitation	109.0 mm (4.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Mulgrave Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Upper Barron	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Ayr Dpi Research STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Yarramalong (Lewensbrook)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	120.0 mm (4.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Macquarie Park (Willandra Vill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Orchard Hills Treatment Works	Australia	Record daily precipitation	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Kangaroo Valley (Main Rd)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Barrengarry (the Old School Ho	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.4 mm (2.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Lensk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Lethebrook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	92.0 mm (3.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Pokolbin (Myrtledale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Sydney Botanic Gardens	Australia	Record daily precipitation	93.8 mm (3.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Darkes Forest (Kintyre)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	241.0 mm (9.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Hillgrove Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Burdekin Shire Council	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Abingdon Downs Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Irvinebank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.4 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Meringa Sugar Exp STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.0 mm (2.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Boxian	China	Record daily precipitation	258.3 mm (10.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Garnet Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Yallambie (Mount Auban)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	116.2 mm (4.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Craigs Pocket Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Berkeley (Northcliffe Drive)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.6 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Winston Salem Reynolds AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Rookwood Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lyndhurst Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Turner Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bilpin Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

855 records

Records set or tied on 5 July 2022 by type: Highest daily maximum 107, Lowest daily maximum 91, Highest daily minimum 316, Lowest daily minimum 29, Heaviest daily rainfall 312.

Records on 5 July 2022 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	107
Lowest daily maximum	91
Highest daily minimum	316
Lowest daily minimum	29
Heaviest daily rainfall	312
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 5 July 2022 by timescale: all-time 8, monthly 46, daily 801.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

663 broken records

Margins by which the 663 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 169.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 July 2022

Top 20 records on 5 July 2022 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 July 2022	Spring Creek Station, AU	monthly rain	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	105 years	90 of 100 (Exceptional)
5 July 2022	Petford, AU	monthly rain	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	84 years	85 of 100 (Exceptional)
5 July 2022	Huron Rgnl AP, US	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	113 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
5 July 2022	Prospect Reservoir, AU	daily rain	131.0 mm (5.2 in)	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	121 years	78 of 100 (Major)
5 July 2022	Maroota ( Roberts Road), AU	daily rain	148.0 mm (5.8 in)	122.3 mm (4.8 in)	92 years	76 of 100 (Major)
5 July 2022	Halifax Macrossan St, AU	daily rain	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	101 years	73 of 100 (Major)
5 July 2022	Cooranbong (Avondale), AU	daily rain	102.0 mm (4.0 in)	60.9 mm (2.4 in)	92 years	73 of 100 (Major)
5 July 2022	Glen Harding, AU	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	80 years	72 of 100 (Major)
5 July 2022	Yabulu Qld Nickel, AU	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	73 years	72 of 100 (Major)
5 July 2022	Cardwell Marine Pde, AU	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	64 years	69 of 100 (Major)
5 July 2022	Xinyang, CN	daily rain	228.1 mm (9.0 in)	169.4 mm (6.7 in)	60 years	65 of 100 (Major)
5 July 2022	Coldwater St School, US	daily rain	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	51 years	65 of 100 (Major)
5 July 2022	Three Rivers, US	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	64 years	65 of 100 (Major)
5 July 2022	Woodleigh, AU	monthly rain	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	13 years	64 of 100 (Major)
5 July 2022	Victoria Sugar Mill, AU	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	64 years	63 of 100 (Major)
5 July 2022	Innot Hot Springs Township, AU	monthly rain	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	53 years	61 of 100 (Major)
5 July 2022	Columbia UNIV of Sc, US	daily rain	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	45 years	61 of 100 (Major)
5 July 2022	Mount Surprise Township, AU	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	35 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2022	Parramatta North (Masons Drive, AU	daily rain	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	69.8 mm (2.7 in)	47 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2022	Peakhurst Golf Club, AU	daily rain	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	47 years	59 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 2022

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2022. 2022 had 855 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 2022-07-05: 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 25	568
25 to 50	66
50 to 75	19
75 to 100	3
100 to 125	4
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	3