Built 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026)

Extreme Weather Events in 2019

184 extreme weather events began in 2019, with 88,256 station records set across them, from heat waves to snow events.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).

Key Facts

  • 184 extreme weather events began in 2019, with 88,256 station records in total.
  • Heat waves: 64.
  • Cold outbreaks: 30.
  • Extreme rain events: 86.
  • Snow events: 4.

Events That Began in 2019

Events that began in 2019
EventTypeDatesRecordsStationsTop significance
Heat wave in China and 3 other countries, 30 December 2019 to 11 January 2020heat wave30 December 2019 to 11 January 20201244637 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Norway and 2 other countries, 28 December 2019 to 3 January 2020extreme rain event28 December 2019 to 3 January 20201178961 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in United States, 28 December 2019 to 9 January 2020heat wave28 December 2019 to 9 January 202032623551 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in United States, 25 December 2019 to 1 January 2020cold outbreak25 December 2019 to 1 January 202017713148 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 21 to 24 December 2019extreme rain event21 to 24 December 20191059673 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in United States, 21 December 2019 to 3 January 2020extreme rain event21 December 2019 to 3 January 20201,3681,21780 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in United States, 19 to 23 December 2019extreme rain event19 to 23 December 20191058868 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Spain and 13 other countries, 18 to 26 December 2019extreme rain event18 to 26 December 201912310069 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in United States, 17 December 2019 to 5 January 2020heat wave17 December 2019 to 5 January 20202,4761,47852 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 14 to 21 December 2019cold outbreak14 to 21 December 201922315943 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Germany and 45 other countries, 13 December 2019 to 2 January 2020heat wave13 December 2019 to 2 January 20201,79270150 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 11 to 16 December 2019extreme rain event11 to 16 December 201919517759 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 11 to 18 December 2019extreme rain event11 to 18 December 201925523682 of 100 (Exceptional)
Heat wave in China and Macau S.A.R, 8 to 19 December 2019heat wave8 to 19 December 20191104839 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in United States, 7 to 16 December 2019heat wave7 to 16 December 20191003742 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Russia and 7 other countries, 4 to 16 December 2019heat wave4 to 16 December 201929919241 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 2 to 10 December 2019extreme rain event2 to 10 December 201919417464 of 100 (Major)
Snow event in United States, 1 to 13 December 2019snow event1 to 13 December 201947012469 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Australia, 30 November to 7 December 2019heat wave30 November to 7 December 20191184142 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Sweden and 3 other countries, 26 to 29 November 2019extreme rain event26 to 29 November 201911810962 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Japan and 2 other countries, 22 to 27 November 2019heat wave22 to 27 November 20191269639 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 21 to 25 November 2019extreme rain event21 to 25 November 201914614556 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 19 to 23 November 2019extreme rain event19 to 23 November 201949638380 of 100 (Exceptional)
Heat wave in Australia, 16 to 26 November 2019heat wave16 to 26 November 201915812544 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in Russia and 3 other countries, 13 to 20 November 2019cold outbreak13 to 20 November 20191409938 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Argentina and 4 other countries, 8 to 25 November 2019heat wave8 to 25 November 20191034533 of 100 (Routine)
Extreme rain in United States, 6 to 8 November 2019extreme rain event6 to 8 November 201911411274 of 100 (Major)
Cold outbreak in Australia, 5 to 15 November 2019cold outbreak5 to 15 November 20191529847 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 5 to 21 November 2019cold outbreak5 to 21 November 20194,5701,92055 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Australia, 4 to 20 November 2019heat wave4 to 20 November 20191503950 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Russia and 8 other countries, 3 to 6 November 2019extreme rain event3 to 6 November 20191208680 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in Australia, 1 to 5 November 2019extreme rain event1 to 5 November 201916616165 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Australia, 30 October to 4 November 2019extreme rain event30 October to 4 November 201915414061 of 100 (Major)
Cold outbreak in Norway and 4 other countries, 28 October to 12 November 2019cold outbreak28 October to 12 November 201928512439 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 28 October to 1 November 2019extreme rain event28 October to 1 November 201950646579 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Australia, 28 October to 5 November 2019heat wave28 October to 5 November 20191187451 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in United States, 26 October to 24 November 2019heat wave26 October to 24 November 20192886544 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Sweden and 3 other countries, 24 to 26 October 2019extreme rain event24 to 26 October 20191019768 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in United States, 24 to 28 October 2019extreme rain event24 to 28 October 201943241370 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Australia, 21 to 26 October 2019heat wave21 to 26 October 201919612052 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in United States, 21 to 28 October 2019heat wave21 to 28 October 20191079554 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 16 to 24 October 2019extreme rain event16 to 24 October 201967063875 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Germany and 4 other countries, 15 to 21 October 2019extreme rain event15 to 21 October 201912812072 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in United States, 14 to 18 October 2019extreme rain event14 to 18 October 201932131374 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Australia, 11 to 21 October 2019heat wave11 to 21 October 20191426436 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Germany and 5 other countries, 8 to 13 October 2019extreme rain event8 to 13 October 201919418075 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in United States, 7 to 13 October 2019extreme rain event7 to 13 October 201912211955 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 4 to 12 October 2019extreme rain event4 to 12 October 201916516368 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Russia and 3 other countries, 2 to 16 October 2019heat wave2 to 16 October 201921411042 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Australia, 1 to 9 October 2019heat wave1 to 9 October 201918410843 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in Sweden and 20 other countries, 30 September to 10 October 2019cold outbreak30 September to 10 October 201949530343 of 100 (Notable)
Snow event in United States, 26 September to 23 October 2019snow event26 September to 23 October 20191,19437790 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in United States, 25 September to 6 October 2019extreme rain event25 September to 6 October 201998481092 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 10 other countries, 24 September to 2 October 2019extreme rain event24 September to 2 October 201961350080 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in Australia, 20 to 23 September 2019extreme rain event20 to 23 September 201913212072 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Australia, 18 to 22 September 2019heat wave18 to 22 September 201919511946 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in Sweden and 8 other countries, 17 to 26 September 2019cold outbreak17 to 26 September 20191048144 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 17 to 26 September 2019extreme rain event17 to 26 September 201924821880 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in Australia, 16 to 20 September 2019extreme rain event16 to 20 September 201916813066 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Japan and 11 other countries, 16 September to 5 October 2019heat wave16 September to 5 October 20191,18142947 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in France and 23 other countries, 12 September to 2 October 2019heat wave12 September to 2 October 201952529054 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Australia, 8 to 18 September 2019heat wave8 to 18 September 201925211048 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Finland and 10 other countries, 8 to 14 September 2019heat wave8 to 14 September 201929720844 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in Spain and 9 other countries, 6 to 14 September 2019cold outbreak6 to 14 September 201915412848 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Germany and 8 other countries, 4 to 11 September 2019extreme rain event4 to 11 September 201913412375 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in United States, 2 to 23 September 2019extreme rain event2 to 23 September 20191,23990680 of 100 (Exceptional)
Heat wave in Australia, 1 to 9 September 2019heat wave1 to 9 September 20191888247 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Japan and 7 other countries, 27 August to 12 September 2019heat wave27 August to 12 September 201965227247 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Sweden and 4 other countries, 26 August to 2 September 2019extreme rain event26 August to 2 September 201916015059 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in United States, 22 August to 5 September 2019cold outbreak22 August to 5 September 201939632350 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Germany and 32 other countries, 17 August to 6 September 2019heat wave17 August to 6 September 20192,05077651 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Australia, 7 to 13 August 2019extreme rain event7 to 13 August 201919717677 of 100 (Major)
Cold outbreak in United States, 5 to 19 August 2019cold outbreak5 to 19 August 201939732546 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Sweden and 4 other countries, 5 to 15 August 2019extreme rain event5 to 15 August 201915913562 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in United States, 3 to 19 August 2019heat wave3 to 19 August 20191433351 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Thailand and 5 other countries, 31 July to 24 August 2019heat wave31 July to 24 August 20191364629 of 100 (Routine)
Cold outbreak in Russia and 9 other countries, 28 July to 11 August 2019cold outbreak28 July to 11 August 201969024554 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Germany and 11 other countries, 26 to 29 July 2019extreme rain event26 to 29 July 201911611379 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Japan and 4 other countries, 20 July to 17 August 2019heat wave20 July to 17 August 201944813345 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Germany and 35 other countries, 17 July to 14 August 2019heat wave17 July to 14 August 20192,75688360 of 100 (Major)
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 14 July to 6 August 2019cold outbreak14 July to 6 August 20191,11868576 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in United States, 10 to 28 July 2019extreme rain event10 to 28 July 201986678187 of 100 (Exceptional)
Heat wave in Kazakhstan and 6 other countries, 10 to 29 July 2019heat wave10 to 29 July 20192958444 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Australia, 4 to 7 July 2019extreme rain event4 to 7 July 201927327071 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Australia, 4 to 16 July 2019extreme rain event4 to 16 July 201923822263 of 100 (Major)
Cold outbreak in United States, 2 to 20 July 2019cold outbreak2 to 20 July 201942234262 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Australia, 28 June to 3 July 2019extreme rain event28 June to 3 July 201920819470 of 100 (Major)
Cold outbreak in Germany and 22 other countries, 26 June to 19 July 2019cold outbreak26 June to 19 July 201967037943 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 26 June to 13 July 2019extreme rain event26 June to 13 July 201978467980 of 100 (Exceptional)
Heat wave in Australia, 26 June to 13 July 2019heat wave26 June to 13 July 201943115857 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Australia, 22 to 28 June 2019extreme rain event22 to 28 June 201915814070 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in United States, 20 June to 14 July 2019heat wave20 June to 14 July 20194597263 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Thailand and 2 other countries, 18 June to 1 July 2019heat wave18 June to 1 July 20191234036 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in Australia, 17 to 28 June 2019cold outbreak17 to 28 June 20191117140 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 13 to 29 June 2019extreme rain event13 to 29 June 20191,05588490 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in Australia, 11 to 14 June 2019extreme rain event11 to 14 June 201923022773 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 8 other countries, 10 to 15 June 2019extreme rain event10 to 15 June 201931628275 of 100 (Major)
Cold outbreak in Spain and 5 other countries, 6 to 22 June 2019cold outbreak6 to 22 June 20191218242 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Australia, 6 to 18 June 2019heat wave6 to 18 June 201922612745 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 3 other countries, 4 to 6 June 2019extreme rain event4 to 6 June 201914213371 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Australia, 2 to 4 June 2019extreme rain event2 to 4 June 201912812762 of 100 (Major)
Cold outbreak in Australia, 26 May to 8 June 2019cold outbreak26 May to 8 June 20191439933 of 100 (Routine)
Heat wave in United States, 25 May to 20 June 2019heat wave25 May to 20 June 20191,44064268 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Germany and 4 other countries, 18 to 21 May 2019extreme rain event18 to 21 May 201918517276 of 100 (Major)
Snow event in United States, 17 to 24 May 2019snow event17 to 24 May 201941819980 of 100 (Exceptional)
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 15 May to 5 June 2019cold outbreak15 May to 5 June 20193,2651,36457 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Sweden and 5 other countries, 15 May to 1 June 2019extreme rain event15 May to 1 June 201931125962 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Australia, 15 to 26 May 2019heat wave15 to 26 May 201919710446 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Thailand and 3 other countries, 13 to 21 May 2019heat wave13 to 21 May 20191164844 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Japan and 4 other countries, 11 to 28 May 2019heat wave11 to 28 May 201957221342 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in Mongolia and 3 other countries, 9 to 20 May 2019cold outbreak9 to 20 May 201926814040 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Australia, 7 to 11 May 2019extreme rain event7 to 11 May 201926424080 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in Sweden and 12 other countries, 7 to 13 May 2019extreme rain event7 to 13 May 201936532067 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Russia and 25 other countries, 4 to 23 May 2019heat wave4 to 23 May 201999845852 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in Germany and 31 other countries, 2 to 24 May 2019cold outbreak2 to 24 May 20191,00953244 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Sweden and 4 other countries, 1 to 8 May 2019extreme rain event1 to 8 May 201914112068 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Australia, 30 April to 6 May 2019extreme rain event30 April to 6 May 201942241480 of 100 (Exceptional)
Heat wave in United States and Bahamas, The, 28 April to 14 May 2019heat wave28 April to 14 May 201927018048 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 27 April to 14 May 2019extreme rain event27 April to 14 May 20191,3861,19579 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Norway and 8 other countries, 26 to 30 April 2019extreme rain event26 to 30 April 201912511779 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in United States, 26 April to 2 May 2019extreme rain event26 April to 2 May 201917415061 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Thailand and 4 other countries, 26 April to 14 May 2019heat wave26 April to 14 May 20191324737 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 25 April to 17 May 2019cold outbreak25 April to 17 May 20192,1871,43958 of 100 (Notable)
Snow event in United States, 25 April to 8 May 2019snow event25 April to 8 May 201931220267 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Netherlands and Germany, 24 to 25 April 2019extreme rain event24 to 25 April 201911710655 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 22 to 25 April 2019extreme rain event22 to 25 April 201913413177 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Australia, 19 to 27 April 2019extreme rain event19 to 27 April 201922720360 of 100 (Major)
Cold outbreak in Russia and 8 other countries, 15 to 28 April 2019cold outbreak15 to 28 April 201922914442 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Sweden and 32 other countries, 14 April to 2 May 2019heat wave14 April to 2 May 20191,87265853 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in United States and Mexico, 13 April to 5 May 2019heat wave13 April to 5 May 20191,01168447 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Australia, 12 April to 4 May 2019heat wave12 April to 4 May 201950616556 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in Germany and 8 other countries, 10 to 16 April 2019cold outbreak10 to 16 April 20191099342 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in United States, 8 to 23 April 2019cold outbreak8 to 23 April 201961353950 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Thailand and 5 other countries, 8 to 26 April 2019heat wave8 to 26 April 20191505232 of 100 (Routine)
Extreme rain in United States, 4 to 10 April 2019extreme rain event4 to 10 April 201921420462 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in United States, 1 to 23 April 2019extreme rain event1 to 23 April 20191,7691,39290 of 100 (Exceptional)
Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 31 March to 21 April 2019heat wave31 March to 21 April 201924510040 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in United States and Mexico, 31 March to 26 April 2019heat wave31 March to 26 April 20191,44098548 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in United States, 30 March to 5 April 2019cold outbreak30 March to 5 April 201967547458 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Finland and 18 other countries, 29 March to 11 April 2019heat wave29 March to 11 April 201927816947 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 28 March to 1 April 2019extreme rain event28 March to 1 April 201911511571 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Russia and 3 other countries, 28 March to 8 April 2019heat wave28 March to 8 April 20191016231 of 100 (Routine)
Heat wave in Sweden and 10 other countries, 26 March to 1 April 2019heat wave26 March to 1 April 201926121042 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Australia, 24 March to 2 April 2019extreme rain event24 March to 2 April 201952446180 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in United States, 20 to 30 March 2019extreme rain event20 to 30 March 201921019367 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Australia, 17 to 30 March 2019heat wave17 to 30 March 201920510035 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in United States and Mexico, 15 to 30 March 2019heat wave15 to 30 March 201970639053 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Sweden and 13 other countries, 12 to 19 March 2019extreme rain event12 to 19 March 201988768076 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Australia, 11 to 22 March 2019extreme rain event11 to 22 March 201938531774 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Germany and 35 other countries, 11 to 25 March 2019heat wave11 to 25 March 201959245250 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Germany and 4 other countries, 9 to 11 March 2019extreme rain event9 to 11 March 201912311955 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Australia, 6 to 10 March 2019extreme rain event6 to 10 March 201912910452 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Australia, 4 to 17 March 2019heat wave4 to 17 March 20191854545 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Sweden and 11 other countries, 2 to 12 March 2019extreme rain event2 to 12 March 201945138869 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Australia, 27 February to 18 March 2019heat wave27 February to 18 March 201940415047 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in United States and Mexico, 24 February to 18 March 2019heat wave24 February to 18 March 201974951247 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 23 February to 15 March 2019extreme rain event23 February to 15 March 20192,2231,62586 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 18 to 25 February 2019extreme rain event18 to 25 February 201942437974 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Australia, 18 to 22 February 2019heat wave18 to 22 February 20191075845 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 16 to 25 February 2019extreme rain event16 to 25 February 201964351485 of 100 (Exceptional)
Heat wave in United States and Mexico, 12 to 17 February 2019heat wave12 to 17 February 201916214351 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 10 to 15 February 2019extreme rain event10 to 15 February 201945241763 of 100 (Major)
Cold outbreak in Australia, 9 to 15 February 2019cold outbreak9 to 15 February 20191287935 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Russia and 6 other countries, 9 to 14 February 2019extreme rain event9 to 14 February 201913212859 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 8 to 18 February 2019extreme rain event8 to 18 February 201973664677 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Germany and 9 other countries, 7 to 11 February 2019extreme rain event7 to 11 February 201921420073 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in Australia, 6 to 13 February 2019extreme rain event6 to 13 February 201917416055 of 100 (Notable)
Cold outbreak in Russia and 2 other countries, 3 to 10 February 2019cold outbreak3 to 10 February 20191588146 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 31 January to 9 February 2019extreme rain event31 January to 9 February 20191,3991,11481 of 100 (Exceptional)
Cold outbreak in Russia and 3 other countries, 30 January to 18 February 2019cold outbreak30 January to 18 February 201947217840 of 100 (Notable)
Heat wave in Thailand and 6 other countries, 30 January to 15 February 2019heat wave30 January to 15 February 20191335233 of 100 (Routine)
Extreme rain in Sweden and 9 other countries, 29 January to 5 February 2019extreme rain event29 January to 5 February 201924521480 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in Australia, 24 January to 8 February 2019extreme rain event24 January to 8 February 201930315387 of 100 (Exceptional)
Heat wave in Russia and 26 other countries, 24 January to 10 February 2019heat wave24 January to 10 February 201920212542 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 22 to 28 January 2019extreme rain event22 to 28 January 201947746473 of 100 (Major)
Cold outbreak in United States, 20 January to 3 February 2019cold outbreak20 January to 3 February 20192,3801,01063 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Russia and 3 other countries, 16 to 31 January 2019heat wave16 to 31 January 201936918940 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Sweden and 7 other countries, 15 to 18 January 2019extreme rain event15 to 18 January 201911811757 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in United States, 12 to 29 January 2019extreme rain event12 to 29 January 201998088276 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in United States, 9 to 14 January 2019extreme rain event9 to 14 January 201942040380 of 100 (Exceptional)
Extreme rain in United States, 6 to 8 January 2019extreme rain event6 to 8 January 20191089861 of 100 (Major)
Extreme rain in United States, 5 to 8 January 2019extreme rain event5 to 8 January 201915315056 of 100 (Notable)
Extreme rain in Germany and 6 other countries, 4 to 14 January 2019extreme rain event4 to 14 January 201918113167 of 100 (Major)
Heat wave in Norway and 5 other countries, 3 to 7 January 2019heat wave3 to 7 January 20191077242 of 100 (Notable)

Records per Event

Station records per event in 2019
Heat wave in China and 3 other countries, 30 December 2019 to 11 January 2020124 records
Extreme rain in Norway and 2 other countries, 28 December 2019 to 3 January 2020117 records
Heat wave in United States, 28 December 2019 to 9 January 2020326 records
Cold outbreak in United States, 25 December 2019 to 1 January 2020177 records
Extreme rain in United States, 21 to 24 December 2019105 records
Extreme rain in United States, 21 December 2019 to 3 January 20201,368 records
Extreme rain in United States, 19 to 23 December 2019105 records
Extreme rain in Spain and 13 other countries, 18 to 26 December 2019123 records
Heat wave in United States, 17 December 2019 to 5 January 20202,476 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 14 to 21 December 2019223 records
Heat wave in Germany and 45 other countries, 13 December 2019 to 2 January 20201,792 records
Extreme rain in United States, 11 to 16 December 2019195 records
Extreme rain in United States, 11 to 18 December 2019255 records
Heat wave in China and Macau S.A.R, 8 to 19 December 2019110 records
Heat wave in United States, 7 to 16 December 2019100 records
Heat wave in Russia and 7 other countries, 4 to 16 December 2019299 records
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 2 to 10 December 2019194 records
Snow event in United States, 1 to 13 December 2019470 records
Heat wave in Australia, 30 November to 7 December 2019118 records
Extreme rain in Sweden and 3 other countries, 26 to 29 November 2019118 records
Heat wave in Japan and 2 other countries, 22 to 27 November 2019126 records
Extreme rain in United States, 21 to 25 November 2019146 records
Extreme rain in United States, 19 to 23 November 2019496 records
Heat wave in Australia, 16 to 26 November 2019158 records
Cold outbreak in Russia and 3 other countries, 13 to 20 November 2019140 records
Heat wave in Argentina and 4 other countries, 8 to 25 November 2019103 records
Extreme rain in United States, 6 to 8 November 2019114 records
Cold outbreak in Australia, 5 to 15 November 2019152 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 5 to 21 November 20194,570 records
Heat wave in Australia, 4 to 20 November 2019150 records
Extreme rain in Russia and 8 other countries, 3 to 6 November 2019120 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 1 to 5 November 2019166 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 30 October to 4 November 2019154 records
Cold outbreak in Norway and 4 other countries, 28 October to 12 November 2019285 records
Extreme rain in United States, 28 October to 1 November 2019506 records
Heat wave in Australia, 28 October to 5 November 2019118 records
Heat wave in United States, 26 October to 24 November 2019288 records
Extreme rain in Sweden and 3 other countries, 24 to 26 October 2019101 records
Extreme rain in United States, 24 to 28 October 2019432 records
Heat wave in Australia, 21 to 26 October 2019196 records
Heat wave in United States, 21 to 28 October 2019107 records
Extreme rain in United States, 16 to 24 October 2019670 records
Extreme rain in Germany and 4 other countries, 15 to 21 October 2019128 records
Extreme rain in United States, 14 to 18 October 2019321 records
Heat wave in Australia, 11 to 21 October 2019142 records
Extreme rain in Germany and 5 other countries, 8 to 13 October 2019194 records
Extreme rain in United States, 7 to 13 October 2019122 records
Extreme rain in United States, 4 to 12 October 2019165 records
Heat wave in Russia and 3 other countries, 2 to 16 October 2019214 records
Heat wave in Australia, 1 to 9 October 2019184 records
Cold outbreak in Sweden and 20 other countries, 30 September to 10 October 2019495 records
Snow event in United States, 26 September to 23 October 20191,194 records
Extreme rain in United States, 25 September to 6 October 2019984 records
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 10 other countries, 24 September to 2 October 2019613 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 20 to 23 September 2019132 records
Heat wave in Australia, 18 to 22 September 2019195 records
Cold outbreak in Sweden and 8 other countries, 17 to 26 September 2019104 records
Extreme rain in United States, 17 to 26 September 2019248 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 16 to 20 September 2019168 records
Heat wave in Japan and 11 other countries, 16 September to 5 October 20191,181 records
Heat wave in France and 23 other countries, 12 September to 2 October 2019525 records
Heat wave in Australia, 8 to 18 September 2019252 records
Heat wave in Finland and 10 other countries, 8 to 14 September 2019297 records
Cold outbreak in Spain and 9 other countries, 6 to 14 September 2019154 records
Extreme rain in Germany and 8 other countries, 4 to 11 September 2019134 records
Extreme rain in United States, 2 to 23 September 20191,239 records
Heat wave in Australia, 1 to 9 September 2019188 records
Heat wave in Japan and 7 other countries, 27 August to 12 September 2019652 records
Extreme rain in Sweden and 4 other countries, 26 August to 2 September 2019160 records
Cold outbreak in United States, 22 August to 5 September 2019396 records
Heat wave in Germany and 32 other countries, 17 August to 6 September 20192,050 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 7 to 13 August 2019197 records
Cold outbreak in United States, 5 to 19 August 2019397 records
Extreme rain in Sweden and 4 other countries, 5 to 15 August 2019159 records
Heat wave in United States, 3 to 19 August 2019143 records
Heat wave in Thailand and 5 other countries, 31 July to 24 August 2019136 records
Cold outbreak in Russia and 9 other countries, 28 July to 11 August 2019690 records
Extreme rain in Germany and 11 other countries, 26 to 29 July 2019116 records
Heat wave in Japan and 4 other countries, 20 July to 17 August 2019448 records
Heat wave in Germany and 35 other countries, 17 July to 14 August 20192,756 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 14 July to 6 August 20191,118 records
Extreme rain in United States, 10 to 28 July 2019866 records
Heat wave in Kazakhstan and 6 other countries, 10 to 29 July 2019295 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 4 to 7 July 2019273 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 4 to 16 July 2019238 records
Cold outbreak in United States, 2 to 20 July 2019422 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 28 June to 3 July 2019208 records
Cold outbreak in Germany and 22 other countries, 26 June to 19 July 2019670 records
Extreme rain in United States, 26 June to 13 July 2019784 records
Heat wave in Australia, 26 June to 13 July 2019431 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 22 to 28 June 2019158 records
Heat wave in United States, 20 June to 14 July 2019459 records
Heat wave in Thailand and 2 other countries, 18 June to 1 July 2019123 records
Cold outbreak in Australia, 17 to 28 June 2019111 records
Extreme rain in United States, 13 to 29 June 20191,055 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 11 to 14 June 2019230 records
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 8 other countries, 10 to 15 June 2019316 records
Cold outbreak in Spain and 5 other countries, 6 to 22 June 2019121 records
Heat wave in Australia, 6 to 18 June 2019226 records
Extreme rain in Netherlands and 3 other countries, 4 to 6 June 2019142 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 2 to 4 June 2019128 records
Cold outbreak in Australia, 26 May to 8 June 2019143 records
Heat wave in United States, 25 May to 20 June 20191,440 records
Extreme rain in Germany and 4 other countries, 18 to 21 May 2019185 records
Snow event in United States, 17 to 24 May 2019418 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 15 May to 5 June 20193,265 records
Extreme rain in Sweden and 5 other countries, 15 May to 1 June 2019311 records
Heat wave in Australia, 15 to 26 May 2019197 records
Heat wave in Thailand and 3 other countries, 13 to 21 May 2019116 records
Heat wave in Japan and 4 other countries, 11 to 28 May 2019572 records
Cold outbreak in Mongolia and 3 other countries, 9 to 20 May 2019268 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 7 to 11 May 2019264 records
Extreme rain in Sweden and 12 other countries, 7 to 13 May 2019365 records
Heat wave in Russia and 25 other countries, 4 to 23 May 2019998 records
Cold outbreak in Germany and 31 other countries, 2 to 24 May 20191,009 records
Extreme rain in Sweden and 4 other countries, 1 to 8 May 2019141 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 30 April to 6 May 2019422 records
Heat wave in United States and Bahamas, The, 28 April to 14 May 2019270 records
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 27 April to 14 May 20191,386 records
Extreme rain in Norway and 8 other countries, 26 to 30 April 2019125 records
Extreme rain in United States, 26 April to 2 May 2019174 records
Heat wave in Thailand and 4 other countries, 26 April to 14 May 2019132 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 25 April to 17 May 20192,187 records
Snow event in United States, 25 April to 8 May 2019312 records
Extreme rain in Netherlands and Germany, 24 to 25 April 2019117 records
Extreme rain in United States, 22 to 25 April 2019134 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 19 to 27 April 2019227 records
Cold outbreak in Russia and 8 other countries, 15 to 28 April 2019229 records
Heat wave in Sweden and 32 other countries, 14 April to 2 May 20191,872 records
Heat wave in United States and Mexico, 13 April to 5 May 20191,011 records
Heat wave in Australia, 12 April to 4 May 2019506 records
Cold outbreak in Germany and 8 other countries, 10 to 16 April 2019109 records
Cold outbreak in United States, 8 to 23 April 2019613 records
Heat wave in Thailand and 5 other countries, 8 to 26 April 2019150 records
Extreme rain in United States, 4 to 10 April 2019214 records
Extreme rain in United States, 1 to 23 April 20191,769 records
Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 31 March to 21 April 2019245 records
Heat wave in United States and Mexico, 31 March to 26 April 20191,440 records
Cold outbreak in United States, 30 March to 5 April 2019675 records
Heat wave in Finland and 18 other countries, 29 March to 11 April 2019278 records
Extreme rain in United States, 28 March to 1 April 2019115 records
Heat wave in Russia and 3 other countries, 28 March to 8 April 2019101 records
Heat wave in Sweden and 10 other countries, 26 March to 1 April 2019261 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 24 March to 2 April 2019524 records
Extreme rain in United States, 20 to 30 March 2019210 records
Heat wave in Australia, 17 to 30 March 2019205 records
Heat wave in United States and Mexico, 15 to 30 March 2019706 records
Extreme rain in Sweden and 13 other countries, 12 to 19 March 2019887 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 11 to 22 March 2019385 records
Heat wave in Germany and 35 other countries, 11 to 25 March 2019592 records
Extreme rain in Germany and 4 other countries, 9 to 11 March 2019123 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 6 to 10 March 2019129 records
Heat wave in Australia, 4 to 17 March 2019185 records
Extreme rain in Sweden and 11 other countries, 2 to 12 March 2019451 records
Heat wave in Australia, 27 February to 18 March 2019404 records
Heat wave in United States and Mexico, 24 February to 18 March 2019749 records
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 23 February to 15 March 20192,223 records
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 18 to 25 February 2019424 records
Heat wave in Australia, 18 to 22 February 2019107 records
Extreme rain in United States, 16 to 25 February 2019643 records
Heat wave in United States and Mexico, 12 to 17 February 2019162 records
Extreme rain in United States, 10 to 15 February 2019452 records
Cold outbreak in Australia, 9 to 15 February 2019128 records
Extreme rain in Russia and 6 other countries, 9 to 14 February 2019132 records
Extreme rain in United States, 8 to 18 February 2019736 records
Extreme rain in Germany and 9 other countries, 7 to 11 February 2019214 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 6 to 13 February 2019174 records
Cold outbreak in Russia and 2 other countries, 3 to 10 February 2019158 records
Extreme rain in United States, 31 January to 9 February 20191,399 records
Cold outbreak in Russia and 3 other countries, 30 January to 18 February 2019472 records
Heat wave in Thailand and 6 other countries, 30 January to 15 February 2019133 records
Extreme rain in Sweden and 9 other countries, 29 January to 5 February 2019245 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 24 January to 8 February 2019303 records
Heat wave in Russia and 26 other countries, 24 January to 10 February 2019202 records
Extreme rain in United States, 22 to 28 January 2019477 records
Cold outbreak in United States, 20 January to 3 February 20192,380 records
Heat wave in Russia and 3 other countries, 16 to 31 January 2019369 records
Extreme rain in Sweden and 7 other countries, 15 to 18 January 2019118 records
Extreme rain in United States, 12 to 29 January 2019980 records
Extreme rain in United States, 9 to 14 January 2019420 records
Extreme rain in United States, 6 to 8 January 2019108 records
Extreme rain in United States, 5 to 8 January 2019153 records
Extreme rain in Germany and 6 other countries, 4 to 14 January 2019181 records
Heat wave in Norway and 5 other countries, 3 to 7 January 2019107 records

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)) Data as of 2026-10-12. Events are found by this site from station records and are not official designations.