Weather Records on 19 May 1912
11 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 May 1912. Highest significance: La Crosse Wb City, US.
Key Facts for 19 May 1912
- On 19 May 1912, 11 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 3 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 10 daily.
- La Crosse Wb City set a monthly record daily precipitation of 77.7 mm (3.1 in) on 19 May 1912.
- Across 161 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 463 records.
Record Map
11 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Crosse Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Middleton (Sar) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Huron Rgnl AP | United States | Record daily precipitation | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| La Crosse Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yan Yean | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ekaterinburg | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 8.3 mm (0.33 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record high minimum temperature | 17.0 C (62.6 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fraserburg | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Point Clark | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dalhousie | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
11 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 3 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 7 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 10 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
8 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 5 |
| 2 to 4 | 1 |
| 4 to 6 | 1 |
| 6 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 12 | 0 |
| 12 to 14 | 0 |
| 14 to 16 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
19 May 1912| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 1912 | La Crosse Wb City, US | monthly rain | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 9 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 May 1912 | Middleton (Sar), ZA | daily rain | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 30 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 May 1912 | Sydney, CA | daily high min | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 37 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 May 1912 | Huron Rgnl AP, US | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 29 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 May 1912 | La Crosse Wb City, US | daily low max | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 21 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 May 1912 | Yan Yean, AU | daily rain | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 22 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 May 1912 | Ekaterinburg, RU | daily rain | 8.3 mm (0.33 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 16 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 May 1912 | Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ | daily high min (Tie) | 17.0 C (62.6 F) | tie | 51 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 May 1912 | Fraserburg, ZA | daily rain | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 5 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 May 1912 | Point Clark, CA | daily rain (Tie) | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | tie | 8 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 May 1912 | Dalhousie, CA | daily high min (Tie) | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | tie | 2 years | 0 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
1798 to 1912| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1798 | 1 |
| 1802 | 1 |
| 1803 | 1 |
| 1811 | 1 |
| 1825 | 1 |
| 1826 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1866 | 2 |
| 1868 | 2 |
| 1870 | 2 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1877 | 4 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 4 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1888 | 4 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 3 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 16 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1903 | 12 |
| 1904 | 5 |
| 1905 | 3 |
| 1906 | 22 |
| 1907 | 23 |
| 1908 | 11 |
| 1909 | 4 |
| 1910 | 34 |
| 1911 | 69 |
| 1912 | 11 |
| 1913 | 20 |
| 1914 | 37 |
| 1915 | 56 |
| 1916 | 44 |
| 1917 | 21 |
| 1918 | 64 |
| 1919 | 42 |
| 1920 | 28 |
| 1921 | 171 |
| 1922 | 48 |
| 1923 | 75 |
| 1924 | 179 |
| 1925 | 258 |
| 1926 | 102 |
| 1927 | 154 |
| 1928 | 118 |
| 1929 | 373 |
| 1930 | 277 |
| 1931 | 268 |
| 1932 | 758 |
| 1933 | 517 |
| 1934 | 476 |
| 1935 | 270 |
| 1936 | 144 |
| 1937 | 295 |
| 1938 | 432 |
| 1939 | 216 |
| 1940 | 306 |
| 1941 | 352 |
| 1942 | 463 |
| 1943 | 852 |
| 1944 | 453 |
| 1945 | 443 |
| 1946 | 329 |
| 1947 | 263 |
| 1948 | 605 |
| 1949 | 950 |
| 1950 | 487 |
| 1951 | 422 |
| 1952 | 568 |
| 1953 | 690 |
| 1954 | 642 |
| 1955 | 560 |
| 1956 | 605 |
| 1957 | 836 |
| 1958 | 369 |
| 1959 | 487 |
| 1960 | 708 |
| 1961 | 273 |
| 1962 | 1,092 |
| 1963 | 542 |
| 1964 | 358 |
| 1965 | 231 |
| 1966 | 483 |
| 1967 | 514 |
| 1968 | 735 |
| 1969 | 912 |
| 1970 | 415 |
| 1971 | 772 |
| 1972 | 478 |
| 1973 | 676 |
| 1974 | 734 |
| 1975 | 616 |
| 1976 | 1,238 |
| 1977 | 726 |
| 1978 | 1,215 |
| 1979 | 516 |
| 1980 | 401 |
| 1981 | 1,264 |
| 1982 | 464 |
| 1983 | 1,014 |
| 1984 | 597 |
| 1985 | 386 |
| 1986 | 1,022 |
| 1987 | 876 |
| 1988 | 726 |
| 1989 | 694 |
| 1990 | 600 |
| 1991 | 1,020 |
| 1992 | 1,017 |
| 1993 | 934 |
| 1994 | 883 |
| 1995 | 1,175 |
| 1996 | 2,038 |
| 1997 | 1,074 |
| 1998 | 1,237 |
| 1999 | 682 |
| 2000 | 1,055 |
| 2001 | 779 |
| 2002 | 2,461 |
| 2003 | 1,523 |
| 2004 | 788 |
| 2005 | 834 |
| 2006 | 1,276 |
| 2007 | 725 |
| 2008 | 950 |
| 2009 | 1,577 |
| 2010 | 959 |
| 2011 | 1,257 |
| 2012 | 509 |
| 2013 | 841 |
| 2014 | 560 |
| 2015 | 1,080 |
| 2016 | 634 |
| 2017 | 1,547 |
| 2018 | 468 |
| 2019 | 1,239 |
| 2020 | 790 |
| 2021 | 579 |
| 2022 | 1,147 |
| 2023 | 709 |
| 2024 | 469 |
| 2025 | 764 |
| 2026 | 1,358 |
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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.
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