5 January
What happened on 5 January in other years: the weather at 29 stations since 1942 and 12 Premier League games.
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GAA
No championship game on record on 5 January.
Irish weather
- 1957The warmest 5 January on record: 14.6°C at Dublin Airport.At any of the 29 stations, in any year on record.
- 1965The coldest 5 January on record: −8.8°C at Kilkenny.At any of the 29 stations, in any year on record.
- 1992The wettest 5 January on record: 37.6 mm of rain at Mullingar.At any of the 29 stations, in any year on record.
Every station on 5 January
| Station | Warmest | Coldest | Wettest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athenry | 12.3° (2014) | −4.1° (2026) | 8 mm (2014) |
| Ballyhaise | 12.1° (2023) | −3.8° (2026) | 6 mm (2014) |
| Belmullet | 12.3° (2004) | −2.7° (1972) | 26.1 mm (1991) |
| Birr | 14.4° (1957) | −6.2° (1979) | 27.9 mm (1992) |
| Casement | 13.4° (1983) | −8.7° (1979) | 23.6 mm (2025) |
| Claremorris | 12.1° (1989) | −4.5° (1979) | 17.9 mm (1991) |
| Clones | 12.7° (1957) | −8.4° (1970) | 20.3 mm (1991) |
| Cork Airport | 12.3° (1989) | −3.6° (1979) | 36.4 mm (2025) |
| Dublin Airport | 14.6° (1957) | −6.5° (1970) | 25.3 mm (2025) |
| Dunsany | 12° (2023) | −4.6° (2009) | 19.6 mm (2025) |
| Finner | 12.3° (2020) | −2.4° (2021) | 6.7 mm (2014) |
| Galway | 13° (1983) | −3.3° (1979) | 18.1 mm (1989) |
| Gurteen | 12.7° (2023) | −4.5° (2026) | 18.2 mm (2025) |
| Johnstown Castle | 11.8° (2012) | −1.7° (2026) | 29 mm (2025) |
| Kilkenny | 13.5° (1983) | −8.8° (1965) | 11.2 mm (1968) |
| Knock Airport | 10.7° (2004) | −3.6° (2026) | 21.3 mm (2000) |
| Mace Head | 11.3° (2023) | −0.4° (2010) | 21.4 mm (2006) |
| Malin Head | 12.1° (1974) | −2.9° (2003) | 22 mm (1991) |
| Markree | 12° (2023) | −4.2° (2026) | 11.3 mm (2014) |
| Moore Park | 12.8° (2004) | −3.6° (2022) | 27.5 mm (2025) |
| Mount Dillon | 11.9° (2023) | −2.8° (2009) | 10 mm (2005) |
| Mullingar | 13° (1983) | −7.6° (1979) | 37.6 mm (1992) |
| Newport | 12.5° (2023) | −0.4° (2010) | 11.1 mm (2006) |
| Phoenix Park | 12.9° (2023) | −4.1° (2009) | 26.2 mm (2025) |
| Roches Point | 12.9° (1983) | −1.5° (1979) | 36.2 mm (2025) |
| Rosslare | 12.3° (1957) | −2.4° (1970) | 16.8 mm (1988) |
| Shannon Airport | 13.8° (1957) | −6.5° (1970) | 20.2 mm (2025) |
| Sherkin Island | 11.9° (2014) | 0.4° (2022) | 36.2 mm (2025) |
| Valentia | 13.3° (1957) | −2.6° (1970) | 22.8 mm (2006) |
Premier League
- 2011Newcastle 5-0 West HamThe biggest win on this date. 2010/11, 5 Jan 2011, St James' Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 15 km/h, 4°C.
- 2011Blackburn 3-1 Liverpool2010/11, 5 Jan 2011, Ewood Park. Weather at kick-off: a few spots, wind 16 km/h, 4°C.
- 2010Stoke 3-2 Fulham2009/10, 5 Jan 2010, Stoke's stadium (the Britannia). Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 11 km/h, −1°C.
- 2011Everton 2-1 Tottenham2010/11, 5 Jan 2011, Goodison Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 18 km/h, 5°C.
- 2023Chelsea 0-1 Man City2022/23, 5 Jan 2023, Stamford Bridge. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 26 km/h, 11°C.
Show all 12 of Premier League on 5 January
- 2011Aston Villa 0-1 Sunderland2010/11, 5 Jan 2011, Villa Park. Weather at kick-off: rain, 0.7mm, wind 20 km/h, 5°C.
- 2011Wolves 1-0 Chelsea2010/11, 5 Jan 2011, Molineux. Weather at kick-off: rain, 0.6mm, wind 18 km/h, 5°C.
- 2005Southampton 3-3 Fulham2004/05, 5 Jan 2005, St Mary's Stadium. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 22 km/h, 9°C.
- 2025Fulham 2-2 Ipswich2024/25, 5 Jan 2025, Craven Cottage. Weather at kick-off: a few spots, wind 22 km/h, 12°C.
- 2025Liverpool 2-2 Man United2024/25, 5 Jan 2025, Anfield. Weather at kick-off: rain, 1.6mm, wind 10 km/h, 1°C.
- 2011Bolton 1-1 Wigan2010/11, 5 Jan 2011, Bolton's stadium (Reebok). Weather at kick-off: a few spots, wind 16 km/h, 4°C.
- 2011Arsenal 0-0 Man City2010/11, 5 Jan 2011, Emirates Stadium. Weather at kick-off: a few spots, wind 22 km/h, 5°C.
Formula 1
No World Championship race on 5 January since 1950.
World Cup
No World Cup game has been played on 5 January.
Every World Cup streak, every tournament's groups and knockouts