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Weather Records on 19 August 1915

34 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 August 1915. Highest significance: Springbok, ZA.

Key Facts for 19 August 1915

  • On 19 August 1915, 34 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 6 were record highs and 18 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 33 daily.
  • Springbok set a daily record precipitation of 28.4 mm (1.1 in) on 19 August 1915.
  • Across 168 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 442 records.

Record Map

34 stations
Weather records on 19 August 1915 34 station records on 19 August 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
34 station records on 19 August 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 19 August 1915: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
SpringbokSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation28.4 mm (1.1 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
Maly Uzen'RussiaRecord daily precipitation26.6 mm (1.0 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown 1United StatesRecord low minimum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
MalvernUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation35.6 mm (1.4 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
Oktjabrskij-GorodokRussiaRecord daily precipitation18.7 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Tulbagh (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation29.2 mm (1.1 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation37.6 mm (1.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
StratfordCanadaRecord low minimum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington Bluegrass APUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature12.2 C (54.0 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St CapitolUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation42.9 mm (1.7 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature23.9 C (75.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat ACanadaRecord high minimum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
MalmesburySouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation24.6 mm (1.0 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW PointCanadaRecord low minimum temperature3.9 C (39.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Passau-MaierhofGermanyRecord daily precipitation30.9 mm (1.2 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
UmeaSwedenRecord low maximum temperature12.5 C (54.5 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
VinelandUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Velikie LukiRussiaRecord low minimum temperature4.0 C (39.2 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
GorlitzGermanyRecord low maximum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca APUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature36.7 C (98.1 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 WUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature6.7 C (44.1 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelleCanadaRecord high minimum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
FreiburgGermanyRecord low minimum temperature8.5 C (47.3 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
JokkmokkSwedenRecord low maximum temperature10.4 C (50.7 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington Bluegrass APUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Nelson Bay (Nelson Head)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation42.4 mm (1.7 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
Prince AlbertCanadaRecord high minimum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
St AlbansCanadaRecord high maximum temperature35.0 C (95.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 WUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature21.7 C (71.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature12.2 C (54.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
InnsbruckAustriaRecord low minimum temperature6.6 C (43.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
PiteaSwedenRecord low maximum temperature11.5 C (52.7 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

34 records
Records on 19 August 1915 by type Records set or tied on 19 August 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 7, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 11, Heaviest daily rainfall 10. 051015Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 7Highest daily minimum: 4Lowest daily minimum: 11Heaviest daily rainfall: 10Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 19 August 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 7, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 11, Heaviest daily rainfall 10.
Records on 19 August 1915 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum7
Highest daily minimum4
Lowest daily minimum11
Heaviest daily rainfall10
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 19 August 1915 by timescale Records on 19 August 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 33. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 33all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 19 August 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 33.
Records on 19 August 1915 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily33

How Much Records Were Beaten By

26 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 19 August 1915 Margins by which the 26 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 23.3. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 5: 185 to 10: 310 to 15: 115 to 20: 320 to 25: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 25
Margins by which the 26 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 23.3. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 19 August 1915
MarginRecords
0 to 518
5 to 103
10 to 151
15 to 203
20 to 251

Top 20 by Significance

19 August 1915
Top 20 records on 19 August 1915 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
19 August 1915Springbok, ZAdaily rain28.4 mm (1.1 in)23.3 mm (0.9 in)31 years48 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1915Maly Uzen', RUmonthly rain26.6 mm (1.0 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)29 years24 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1915Morgantown 1, USdaily low min7.8 C (46.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)32 years23 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1915Malvern, USdaily rain35.6 mm (1.4 in)15.3 mm (0.6 in)30 years22 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1915Oktjabrskij-Gorodok, RUdaily rain18.7 mm (0.7 in)8.0 mm (0.31 in)9 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1915Tulbagh (Pol), ZAdaily rain29.2 mm (1.1 in)11.7 mm (0.5 in)15 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1915Chattanooga Wb City, USdaily rain37.6 mm (1.5 in)17.3 mm (0.7 in)8 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1915Stratford, CAdaily low min2.8 C (37.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)43 years19 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1915Lexington Bluegrass AP, USdaily low min12.2 C (54.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)39 years19 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1915Little Rock St Capitol, USdaily rain42.9 mm (1.7 in)15.0 mm (0.6 in)18 years18 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1915Wilmington Wb City, USdaily low max23.9 C (75.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)33 years18 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1915Dubuque River, USdaily low min9.4 C (48.9 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)39 years18 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1915Medicine Hat A, CAdaily high min19.4 C (66.9 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)29 years17 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1915Malmesbury, ZAdaily rain24.6 mm (1.0 in)7.1 mm (0.28 in)15 years17 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1915Anticosti SW Point, CAdaily low min3.9 C (39.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)13 years13 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1915Passau-Maierhof, DEdaily rain30.9 mm (1.2 in)5.9 mm (0.23 in)0 years11 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1915Umea, SEdaily low max12.5 C (54.5 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)23 years11 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1915Vineland, USdaily low min10.0 C (50.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)18 years11 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1915Velikie Luki, RUdaily low min4.0 C (39.2 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)9 years10 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1915Bathurst Gaol, AUdaily high min7.8 C (46.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)4 years9 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 1915
Records on 08-19 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1915. 1915 had 34 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 1915. 1915 had 34 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).