Weather Records on 19 July 1918

36 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 July 1918. Highest significance: Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU.

Key Facts for 19 July 1918

On 19 July 1918, 36 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
15 were record highs and 9 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 35 daily.
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) set an all-time record low minimum temperature of -8.9 C (16.0 F) on 19 July 1918.
Across 164 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 443 records.

Record Map

36 stations

36 station records on 19 July 1918 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 July 1918: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Forbes (Camp Street)	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Baku	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Douglas - Warner St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara Eliya	Sri Lanka	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	2.6 C (36.7 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Robe Comparison	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	10.7 C (51.3 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-Gric	Croatia	Record high minimum temperature	21.4 C (70.5 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Tarkastad (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Durham	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Cardwell Marine Pde	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Chipewyan	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelle	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Herberton White St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Barkerville	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Ilulissat (Jakobshavn)	Greenland [Denmark]	Record high minimum temperature	7.7 C (45.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat A	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Woody Island	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	18.1 C (64.6 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW Point	Canada	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Simferopol	Ukraine	Record low minimum temperature	9.3 C (48.7 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Astoria	United States	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l A	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l A	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Lucknow	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Rowlesburg 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	5 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego Wbo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Fe	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Cairns Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Hambantota	Sri Lanka	Record high minimum temperature	25.2 C (77.4 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Edmonton	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Haliburton A	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

36 records

Records set or tied on 19 July 1918 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 9, Lowest daily minimum 7, Heaviest daily rainfall 12.

Records on 19 July 1918 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	6
Lowest daily maximum	2
Highest daily minimum	9
Lowest daily minimum	7
Heaviest daily rainfall	12
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 19 July 1918 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 0, daily 35.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

30 broken records

Margins by which the 30 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 9.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 July 1918

Top 20 records on 19 July 1918 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 July 1918	Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU	all-time low min	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	36 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1918	Forbes (Camp Street), AU	daily low min	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	44 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1918	Baku, AZ	daily rain	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	9.8 mm (0.39 in)	12 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1918	Port Douglas - Warner St, AU	daily rain	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	16 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1918	Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU	daily low max	8.9 C (48.0 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	34 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1918	Nuwara Eliya, LK	daily high max	21.7 C (71.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	30 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1918	Arhangelsk, RU	daily low min	2.6 C (36.7 F)	2.1 C (3.8 F)	28 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1918	Robe Comparison, AU	daily low max	10.7 C (51.3 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	22 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1918	Zagreb-Gric, HR	daily high min	21.4 C (70.5 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	30 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1918	Tarkastad (Pol), ZA	daily rain	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	0.2 mm (0.01 in)	34 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1918	Durham, GB	daily rain	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	3.1 mm (0.12 in)	25 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1918	Cardwell Marine Pde, AU	daily rain	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	3.5 mm (0.14 in)	21 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1918	Fort Chipewyan, CA	daily low min	0.6 C (33.1 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	19 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1918	Qu'appelle, CA	daily high max	33.9 C (93.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	25 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1918	Herberton White St, AU	daily rain	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	0.5 mm (0.02 in)	29 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1918	Barkerville, CA	daily high min	12.2 C (54.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	17 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1918	Ilulissat (Jakobshavn), GL	daily high min	7.7 C (45.9 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	17 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1918	Medicine Hat A, CA	daily high min	21.1 C (70.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	0 years	11 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1918	Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach, US	daily high max	37.8 C (100.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	16 years	10 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1918	Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach, US	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	16 years	10 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

1799 to 1918

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1918. 1918 had 36 records.

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

Records on 07-19 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1805	1
1809	1
1811	1
1837	1
1838	1
1839	1
1843	1
1845	2
1848	1
1851	1
1859	2
1863	2
1864	1
1865	2
1867	1
1868	1
1870	1
1871	3
1873	2
1874	3
1878	2
1880	1
1881	2
1883	1
1886	3
1887	1
1888	3
1889	1
1890	5
1892	3
1893	2
1894	4
1895	2
1896	1
1897	4
1898	2
1899	3
1900	6
1901	4
1902	12
1903	4
1904	15
1905	20
1906	14
1907	19
1908	21
1909	17
1910	49
1911	14
1912	39
1913	48
1914	35
1915	140
1916	234
1917	177
1918	36
1919	34
1920	50
1921	55
1922	121
1923	224
1924	191
1925	153
1926	319
1927	96
1928	148
1929	232
1930	585
1931	269
1932	385
1933	258
1934	765
1935	268
1936	402
1937	227
1938	290
1939	285
1940	338
1941	424
1942	568
1943	276
1944	361
1945	308
1946	485
1947	613
1948	384
1949	762
1950	613
1951	545
1952	541
1953	330
1954	535
1955	343
1956	552
1957	348
1958	481
1959	393
1960	746
1961	402
1962	453
1963	502
1964	534
1965	755
1966	481
1967	560
1968	740
1969	610
1970	545
1971	636
1972	699
1973	538
1974	513
1975	441
1976	824
1977	898
1978	636
1979	964
1980	835
1981	915
1982	676
1983	1,011
1984	1,076
1985	569
1986	810
1987	1,608
1988	995
1989	1,081
1990	954
1991	803
1992	717
1993	847
1994	589
1995	893
1996	1,353
1997	856
1998	1,325
1999	878
2000	1,802
2001	905
2002	985
2003	1,192
2004	1,082
2005	1,049
2006	1,392
2007	1,181
2008	753
2009	1,844
2010	911
2011	1,266
2012	878
2013	1,061
2014	1,207
2015	735
2016	605
2017	495
2018	836
2019	651
2020	409
2021	779
2022	1,143
2023	884
2024	544
2025	600
2026	653

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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 2	20
2 to 4	7
4 to 6	1
6 to 8	1
8 to 10	1