Weather Records on 19 April 1909

43 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 April 1909. Highest significance: Southampton, CA.

Key Facts for 19 April 1909

On 19 April 1909, 43 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
10 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 7 monthly and 36 daily.
Southampton set a monthly record daily precipitation of 33.0 mm (1.3 in) on 19 April 1909.
Across 161 earlier years (1807 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 462 records.

Record Map

43 stations

43 station records on 19 April 1909 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 April 1909: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Southampton	Canada	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kew	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Owen Sound	Canada	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Regional Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Gravenhurst	Canada	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Point Clark	Canada	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Geelong Sec	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Beatrice	Canada	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dandenong (Comberoond)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sterling	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Orillia	Canada	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Hoofddorp	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	7.5 mm (0.30 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Lakefield	Canada	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Boggabri (Ghoolendaadi)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Stonecliffe	Canada	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-Nymphenburg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	20.2 C (68.4 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Hohenpeissenberg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	7.9 C (46.2 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
West Terschelling	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Cathcart	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Newark Liberty Intl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor Riverside	Canada	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Ringwood 2	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Hohenpeissenberg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	16.4 C (61.5 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Beaufort West (Met)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Augsburg (Sankt Stephan)	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	20.5 C (68.9 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Sunbury (Salesian College )	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Gravenhurst	Canada	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-Nymphenburg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	10.2 C (50.4 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Augsburg (Sankt Stephan)	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	10.2 C (50.4 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Beenak	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Warrnambool Shire Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Nurnberg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	10.4 C (50.7 F)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Peterborough	Canada	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Bamberg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Scone (Philip Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt Park	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

43 records

Records set or tied on 19 April 1909 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 6, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 27, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 19 April 1909 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	4
Lowest daily maximum	4
Highest daily minimum	6
Lowest daily minimum	1
Heaviest daily rainfall	27
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 19 April 1909 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 7, daily 36.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

38 broken records

Margins by which the 38 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 26.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 April 1909

Top 20 records on 19 April 1909 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 April 1909	Southampton, CA	monthly rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	21 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1909	Kew, AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	14 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1909	Owen Sound, CA	monthly rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	21 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1909	Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU	monthly low max	11.1 C (52.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	44 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1909	Brisbane Regional Office, AU	daily rain	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	16 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1909	Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU	monthly low max	11.7 C (53.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	35 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1909	Gravenhurst, CA	monthly rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	0.5 mm (0.02 in)	37 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1909	Point Clark, CA	monthly rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	22 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1909	Melbourne Regional Office, AU	daily low max	12.2 C (54.0 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	52 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1909	Geelong Sec, AU	daily rain	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	14 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1909	Beatrice, CA	daily rain	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	11.1 mm (0.4 in)	8 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1909	Dandenong (Comberoond), AU	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	4 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1909	Sterling, ZA	daily rain	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	21 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1909	Orillia, CA	daily rain	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	10 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1909	Hoofddorp, NL	daily rain	7.5 mm (0.30 in)	0.9 mm (0.04 in)	40 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1909	Lakefield, CA	daily rain	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	25 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1909	Darwin Post Office, AU	daily rain	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	8 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1909	Boggabri (Ghoolendaadi), AU	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	0 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1909	Forbes (Camp Street), AU	daily low max	12.2 C (54.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	2 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1909	Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE	daily high min	11.0 C (51.8 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	28 years	13 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

1807 to 1909

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1807 to 1909. 1909 had 43 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 04-19 in each year
Year	Records
1807	2
1814	1
1840	1
1843	1
1845	1
1847	1
1849	2
1851	2
1852	3
1854	1
1860	2
1862	1
1865	3
1868	1
1870	1
1871	2
1873	1
1875	1
1876	1
1877	3
1878	2
1880	1
1881	2
1883	1
1884	2
1886	1
1890	7
1892	3
1893	5
1894	15
1895	6
1896	3
1897	4
1898	6
1899	3
1900	2
1901	4
1902	3
1903	16
1904	31
1905	5
1906	23
1907	27
1908	14
1909	43
1910	37
1911	31
1912	14
1913	29
1914	42
1915	32
1916	26
1917	26
1918	53
1919	25
1920	66
1921	34
1922	46
1923	106
1924	99
1925	208
1926	421
1927	609
1928	404
1929	167
1930	70
1931	164
1932	125
1933	242
1934	291
1935	256
1936	382
1937	569
1938	433
1939	383
1940	361
1941	747
1942	254
1943	588
1944	290
1945	295
1946	501
1947	314
1948	817
1949	384
1950	211
1951	576
1952	450
1953	1,158
1954	342
1955	858
1956	480
1957	576
1958	268
1959	526
1960	216
1961	759
1962	567
1963	510
1964	478
1965	578
1966	1,188
1967	915
1968	612
1969	697
1970	943
1971	721
1972	573
1973	811
1974	593
1975	584
1976	863
1977	686
1978	616
1979	592
1980	844
1981	677
1982	641
1983	2,588
1984	720
1985	1,388
1986	522
1987	1,493
1988	1,100
1989	881
1990	1,502
1991	1,068
1992	594
1993	613
1994	1,117
1995	1,347
1996	751
1997	899
1998	1,049
1999	794
2000	963
2001	1,135
2002	1,612
2003	824
2004	783
2005	851
2006	1,111
2007	759
2008	926
2009	737
2010	600
2011	1,363
2012	660
2013	2,068
2014	436
2015	692
2016	813
2017	485
2018	1,490
2019	856
2020	444
2021	640
2022	1,166
2023	828
2024	790
2025	1,135
2026	460

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 5	26
5 to 10	5
10 to 15	4
15 to 20	0
20 to 25	1
25 to 30	2