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Weather Records on 19 August 1903

6 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 August 1903. Highest significance: Newark Liberty Intl AP, US.

Key Facts for 19 August 1903

  • On 19 August 1903, 6 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 0 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 5 daily.
  • Newark Liberty Intl AP set a daily record precipitation of 112.8 mm (4.4 in) on 19 August 1903.
  • Across 168 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 442 records.

Record Map

6 stations
Weather records on 19 August 1903 6 station records on 19 August 1903 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
6 station records on 19 August 1903 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 19 August 1903: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Newark Liberty Intl APUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation112.8 mm (4.4 in)49 of 100 (Notable)
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation83.3 mm (3.3 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation30.0 mm (1.2 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord low minimum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

6 records
Records on 19 August 1903 by type Records set or tied on 19 August 1903 by type: Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 4. 01234Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 4Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 19 August 1903 by type: Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 4.
Records on 19 August 1903 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall4
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 19 August 1903 by timescale Records on 19 August 1903 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 5. 0246all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 5all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 19 August 1903 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 5.
Records on 19 August 1903 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily5

How Much Records Were Beaten By

4 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 19 August 1903 Margins by which the 4 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 74.7. Ties are not counted. 011220 to 10: 110 to 20: 220 to 30: 030 to 40: 040 to 50: 050 to 60: 060 to 70: 070 to 80: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 6060 to 7070 to 80
Margins by which the 4 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 74.7. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 19 August 1903
MarginRecords
0 to 101
10 to 202
20 to 300
30 to 400
40 to 500
50 to 600
60 to 700
70 to 801

Top 20 by Significance

19 August 1903
Top 6 records on 19 August 1903 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
19 August 1903Newark Liberty Intl AP, USdaily rain112.8 mm (4.4 in)74.7 mm (2.9 in)46 years49 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1903Montgomery Wb City, USmonthly rain83.3 mm (3.3 in)14.2 mm (0.6 in)14 years29 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1903Wilmington Wb City, USdaily rain30.0 mm (1.2 in)14.8 mm (0.6 in)14 years15 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1903Brisbane Regional Office, AUdaily rain7.6 mm (0.30 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)1 year6 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1903Galway, IEdaily low min (Tie)7.2 C (45.0 F)tie34 years3 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1903Bourke Post Office, AUdaily low min (Tie)1.1 C (34.0 F)tie26 years2 of 100 (Routine)

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

1797 to 1903
Records on 08-19 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1903. 1903 had 6 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001797: 21800: 11809: 11820: 11830: 21831: 11838: 21844: 21845: 11846: 11849: 21857: 11861: 11862: 11864: 21867: 11870: 21872: 11873: 11874: 11875: 21877: 31879: 11880: 11881: 11882: 11883: 21884: 21885: 21886: 21887: 21888: 11889: 11890: 41892: 51893: 21894: 21895: 11896: 21897: 21898: 31899: 91900: 51901: 131902: 41903: 61904: 141905: 161906: 371907: 171908: 51909: 241910: 171911: 91912: 181913: 91914: 391915: 341916: 741917: 2001918: 331919: 311920: 361921: 221922: 711923: 971924: 1741925: 1541926: 1791927: 3431928: 1121929: 1631930: 1821931: 2071932: 3731933: 3281934: 4381935: 3891936: 6791937: 3051938: 3211939: 4321940: 6871941: 4311942: 3081943: 5961944: 2591945: 4271946: 4271947: 8961948: 3711949: 4111950: 8931951: 3621952: 4751953: 4121954: 5761955: 7801956: 8311957: 3251958: 3741959: 7331960: 8641961: 4251962: 4191963: 5701964: 4551965: 5501966: 1,0951967: 8391968: 9481969: 5011970: 4681971: 3761972: 5471973: 5191974: 4661975: 5611976: 1,1441977: 9381978: 8631979: 1,4921980: 6481981: 1,0041982: 5961983: 1,3871984: 5981985: 7131986: 8481987: 8111988: 9821989: 6601990: 8711991: 6561992: 1,0941993: 7711994: 7981995: 1,5421996: 8001997: 9581998: 7171999: 9802000: 9542001: 1,0272002: 1,3892003: 9182004: 1,3102005: 9202006: 8502007: 1,3602008: 1,1862009: 1,0392010: 1,4402011: 9752012: 1,3772013: 7652014: 7012015: 9892016: 9312017: 4392018: 4712019: 6012020: 1,2712021: 1,3662022: 1,1982023: 9102024: 5682025: 7862026: 7551797187218921909192619431960197719942011
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1903. 1903 had 6 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 08-19 in each year
YearRecords
17972
18001
18091
18201
18302
18311
18382
18442
18451
18461
18492
18571
18611
18621
18642
18671
18702
18721
18731
18741
18752
18773
18791
18801
18811
18821
18832
18842
18852
18862
18872
18881
18891
18904
18925
18932
18942
18951
18962
18972
18983
18999
19005
190113
19024
19036
190414
190516
190637
190717
19085
190924
191017
19119
191218
19139
191439
191534
191674
1917200
191833
191931
192036
192122
192271
192397
1924174
1925154
1926179
1927343
1928112
1929163
1930182
1931207
1932373
1933328
1934438
1935389
1936679
1937305
1938321
1939432
1940687
1941431
1942308
1943596
1944259
1945427
1946427
1947896
1948371
1949411
1950893
1951362
1952475
1953412
1954576
1955780
1956831
1957325
1958374
1959733
1960864
1961425
1962419
1963570
1964455
1965550
19661,095
1967839
1968948
1969501
1970468
1971376
1972547
1973519
1974466
1975561
19761,144
1977938
1978863
19791,492
1980648
19811,004
1982596
19831,387
1984598
1985713
1986848
1987811
1988982
1989660
1990871
1991656
19921,094
1993771
1994798
19951,542
1996800
1997958
1998717
1999980
2000954
20011,027
20021,389
2003918
20041,310
2005920
2006850
20071,360
20081,186
20091,039
20101,440
2011975
20121,377
2013765
2014701
2015989
2016931
2017439
2018471
2019601
20201,271
20211,366
20221,198
2023910
2024568
2025786
2026755

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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 . Last revised (2026-10-15).