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Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 31 March to 21 April 2019

Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 31 March to 21 April 2019: 245 records at 100 stations, peak on 17 April 2019. Closed.

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

Key Facts

  • Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 31 March to 21 April 2019 set or tied 245 station records at 100 stations.
  • It ran from 31 March 2019 to 21 April 2019 (22 days) and its peak day was 17 April 2019.
  • Status: closed.
  • Nevelsk set a daily record high maximum temperature of 19.8 C (67.6 F) on 18 April 2019.
  • The busiest day was 17 April 2019 with 46 records.
  • The oldest broken record in the ranked list had stood for 82 years.

Footprint

31 March to 21 April 2019
Footprint of Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 31 March to 21 April 2019 The area covered by Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 31 March to 21 April 2019 is outlined, with 14 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type.
The area covered by Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 31 March to 21 April 2019 is outlined, with 14 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type. Made with Natural Earth.
Footprint of Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 31 March to 21 April 2019: stations that set records in the event
StationTypeValueDate
NevelskRecord high maximum temperature19.8 C (67.6 F)2019-04-18
MagadanRecord high maximum temperature6.0 C (42.8 F)2019-04-05
OhotskRecord high maximum temperature6.5 C (43.7 F)2019-04-04
KjusjurRecord high minimum temperature-4.2 C (24.4 F)2019-04-08
Dzalinda-1Record high maximum temperature3.7 C (38.7 F)2019-04-01
Ekaterino-NikolskoeRecord high maximum temperature22.7 C (72.9 F)2019-04-17
ViljujskRecord high maximum temperature8.6 C (47.5 F)2019-04-08
IlyinskiyRecord high maximum temperature17.7 C (63.9 F)2019-04-18
DzardzanRecord high minimum temperature-4.8 C (23.4 F)2019-04-01
ZhiganskRecord high maximum temperature4.0 C (39.2 F)2019-04-04
Im. Poliny OsipenkoRecord high maximum temperature16.0 C (60.8 F)2019-04-13
UglegorskRecord high maximum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)2019-04-18
SaskylahRecord high minimum temperature-8.6 C (16.5 F)2019-04-04
TiksiRecord high minimum temperature-7.3 C (18.9 F)2019-04-08

Records per Day

Peak day 46
Records per day during Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 31 March to 21 April 2019 Records set or tied each day from 31 March 2019 to 21 April 2019. The most in one day was 46 on 17 April 2019. 0 13 25 38 50 03-3104-0204-0404-0604-0804-1004-1304-1504-1704-19
Records set or tied each day from 31 March 2019 to 21 April 2019. The most in one day was 46 on 17 April 2019.
Records per day during Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 31 March to 21 April 2019
DateRecords
2019-03-318
2019-04-0111
2019-04-0217
2019-04-0322
2019-04-0418
2019-04-0516
2019-04-069
2019-04-0713
2019-04-0817
2019-04-097
2019-04-105
2019-04-123
2019-04-137
2019-04-142
2019-04-154
2019-04-1620
2019-04-1746
2019-04-1816
2019-04-193
2019-04-211

Top Records by Margin

Margin over the record replaced
Top records of Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 31 March to 21 April 2019 ranked by margin
Ilyinskiy, 04-186.6 C (11.9 F)
Nevelsk, 04-184.8 C (8.6 F)
Dzalinda-1, 04-014.2 C (7.6 F)
Zhigansk, 04-043.5 C (6.3 F)
Kjusjur, 04-083.4 C (6.1 F)
Ohotsk, 04-042.8 C (5.0 F)
Uglegorsk, 04-182.3 C (4.1 F)
Dzardzan, 04-012.0 C (3.6 F)
Im. Poliny Osipenko, 04-131.8 C (3.2 F)
Magadan, 04-041.7 C (3.1 F)
Dzardzan, 04-021.7 C (3.1 F)
Dzardzan, 04-031.6 C (2.9 F)
Magadan, 04-051.5 C (2.7 F)
Ohotsk, 04-051.5 C (2.7 F)
Tiksi, 04-081.5 C (2.7 F)

Margin is how far the new value is beyond the record it replaced. Ties are not shown.

Margin Against Age of the Broken Record

Margin against age of the broken record in Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 31 March to 21 April 2019 245 records plotted by how far they beat the old record (across) and how many years the old record had stood (up). Long standing records beaten by a wide margin sit in the top right. 0 25 50 75 100 0.02.04.06.08.0 Margin (C) Years the old record stood
245 records plotted by how far they beat the old record (across) and how many years the old record had stood (up). Long standing records beaten by a wide margin sit in the top right.
Margin against age of the broken record in Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 31 March to 21 April 2019
Margin (C)Years the old record stood
4.868
3.476
1.582
2.865
1.569
4.272
1.772
0.482
0.880
0.673
6.620
1.672
1.772
2.070
3.561
1.366
1.868
2.356
0.972
1.570
1.372
1.170
3.056
0.570
0.272
6.028
2.556
0.868
1.056
2.261
1.661
0.669
0.664
1.132
3.741
0.164
0.264
0.364
2.056
0.468
3.436
1.456
1.657
5.742
3.642
0.856
4.632
2.448
2.256
4.144
2.150
1.850
0.646
0.860
0.556
0.354
3.750
1.150
0.956
2.341
4.430
5.120
0.356
5.916
3.128
3.028
1.741
2.929
0.546
3.233
3.330
1.436
5.128
0.744
3.244
0.841
3.525
0.250
3.117
3.816
3.428
0.742
1.341
0.940
3.129
2.530
1.930
1.930
5.40
1.433
2.924
1.930
1.328
2.628
2.628
1.036
1.137
2.129
1.816
3.022
3.416
1.830
2.916
0.928
0.436
4.11
2.528
4.713
0.636
0.841
0.437
0.141
0.641
0.437
3.412
0.436
0.733
1.530
2.528
2.230
1.532
1.024
0.241
4.712
1.730
1.328
3.212
1.030
1.432
3.10
3.016
2.816
0.424
0.528
2.713
0.428
1.928
0.228
0.328
0.428
2.812
2.112
0.129
1.228
1.628
0.332
0.330
0.324
1.721
0.328
0.629
0.829
0.716
1.317
1.713
0.313
1.216
0.422
0.320
1.614
1.322
0.128
2.016
1.816
1.417
1.216
2.412
2.31
3.04
0.516
2.90
0.122
0.416
1.217
0.416
2.016
0.417
1.016
1.116
0.517
1.316
1.410
1.312
0.916
0.122
0.616
0.512
0.610
2.74
0.74
2.010
1.416
0.117
0.512
2.41
1.11
2.31
2.11
0.512
4.32

Compared With Other Events

Station records per event
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Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 31 March to 21 April 2019 (this event)245 records

Every Record Set

20 of 245
Every record set or tied during Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 31 March to 21 April 2019, in date order
DateStationRecordValueMarginYears stoodSignificance
2019-04-01Dzalinda-1Record high maximum temperature3.7 C (38.7 F)4.2 C (7.6 F)7233 of 100 (Routine)
2019-04-01DzardzanRecord high minimum temperature-4.8 C (23.4 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)7031 of 100 (Routine)
2019-04-02DzardzanRecord high minimum temperature-0.6 C (30.9 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)7231 of 100 (Routine)
2019-04-03DzardzanRecord high maximum temperature3.2 C (37.8 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)7231 of 100 (Routine)
2019-04-03MagadanRecord high maximum temperature4.7 C (40.5 F)1.3 C (2.3 F)6631 of 100 (Routine)
2019-04-04OhotskRecord high maximum temperature6.5 C (43.7 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)6536 of 100 (Notable)
2019-04-04MagadanRecord high maximum temperature5.7 C (42.3 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)7233 of 100 (Routine)
2019-04-04ZhiganskRecord high maximum temperature4.0 C (39.2 F)3.5 C (6.3 F)6131 of 100 (Routine)
2019-04-04SaskylahRecord high minimum temperature-8.6 C (16.5 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)7230 of 100 (Routine)
2019-04-05MagadanRecord high maximum temperature6.0 C (42.8 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)8236 of 100 (Notable)
2019-04-05OhotskRecord high maximum temperature6.1 C (43.0 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)6934 of 100 (Routine)
2019-04-08KjusjurRecord high minimum temperature-4.2 C (24.4 F)3.4 C (6.1 F)7636 of 100 (Notable)
2019-04-08MagadanRecord high maximum temperature4.1 C (39.4 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)8233 of 100 (Routine)
2019-04-08ViljujskRecord high maximum temperature8.6 C (47.5 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)7332 of 100 (Routine)
2019-04-08TiksiRecord high minimum temperature-7.3 C (18.9 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)7030 of 100 (Routine)
2019-04-13Im. Poliny OsipenkoRecord high maximum temperature16.0 C (60.8 F)1.8 C (3.2 F)6831 of 100 (Routine)
2019-04-17Ekaterino-NikolskoeRecord high maximum temperature22.7 C (72.9 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)8033 of 100 (Routine)
2019-04-18NevelskRecord high maximum temperature19.8 C (67.6 F)4.8 C (8.6 F)6840 of 100 (Notable)
2019-04-18IlyinskiyRecord high maximum temperature17.7 C (63.9 F)6.6 C (11.9 F)2032 of 100 (Routine)
2019-04-18UglegorskRecord high maximum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)5631 of 100 (Routine)

The daily ledgers keep a limited number of records per day, so this list has 20 of the 245 records the event counts. The counts above use the full total.

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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. Records are provisional until reprocessed.