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Weather Records on 19 December 1918

24 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 December 1918. Highest significance: Den Helder-1, NL.

Key Facts for 19 December 1918

  • On 19 December 1918, 24 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 7 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 24 daily.
  • Den Helder-1 set a daily record precipitation of 24.7 mm (1.0 in) on 19 December 1918.
  • Across 152 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 505 records.

Record Map

24 stations
Weather records on 19 December 1918 24 station records on 19 December 1918 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
24 station records on 19 December 1918 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 19 December 1918: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Den Helder-1NetherlandsRecord daily precipitation24.7 mm (1.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Kirchdorf/PoelGermanyRecord daily precipitation10.8 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
GoldbergGermanyRecord daily precipitation15.5 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord daily precipitation11.6 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Gotska SandonSwedenRecord daily precipitation11.5 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BjuroklubbSwedenRecord daily precipitation10.0 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
PiteaSwedenRecord daily precipitation7.9 mm (0.31 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
PutbusGermanyRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
LandsortSwedenRecord daily precipitation10.8 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/FohrGermanyRecord daily precipitation15.0 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Moose FactoryCanadaRecord high maximum temperature6.1 C (43.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
FalsterboSwedenRecord daily precipitation8.6 mm (0.34 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
KristianstadSwedenRecord daily precipitation7.0 mm (0.28 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Olands Sodra UddeSwedenRecord daily precipitation6.2 mm (0.24 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
InnsbruckAustriaRecord high minimum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Green BayUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Fort ChipewyanCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-5.0 C (23.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Green BayUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
MeltonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord daily precipitation7.3 mm (0.29 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn - Meteorologisk InsDenmarkRecord daily precipitation6.3 mm (0.25 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
IrkutskRussiaRecord low minimum temperature-41.1 C (-42.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns CollCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-3.9 C (25.0 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature11.7 C (53.1 F)4 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

24 records
Records on 19 December 1918 by type Records set or tied on 19 December 1918 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 16. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 3Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 4Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 16Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 19 December 1918 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 16.
Records on 19 December 1918 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum3
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum4
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall16
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 19 December 1918 by timescale Records on 19 December 1918 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 24. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 24all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 19 December 1918 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 24.
Records on 19 December 1918 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily24

How Much Records Were Beaten By

22 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 19 December 1918 Margins by which the 22 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 16.4. Ties are not counted. 0358100 to 3: 103 to 5: 85 to 8: 28 to 10: 110 to 13: 013 to 15: 015 to 18: 10 to 33 to 55 to 88 to 1010 to 1313 to 1515 to 18
Margins by which the 22 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 16.4. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 19 December 1918
MarginRecords
0 to 310
3 to 58
5 to 82
8 to 101
10 to 130
13 to 150
15 to 181

Top 20 by Significance

19 December 1918
Top 20 records on 19 December 1918 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
19 December 1918Den Helder-1, NLdaily rain24.7 mm (1.0 in)16.4 mm (0.6 in)42 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1918Kirchdorf/Poel, DEdaily rain10.8 mm (0.4 in)4.9 mm (0.19 in)49 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1918Goldberg, DEdaily rain15.5 mm (0.6 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)8 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1918Stockholm, SEdaily rain11.6 mm (0.5 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)46 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1918Gotska Sandon, SEdaily rain11.5 mm (0.5 in)4.7 mm (0.19 in)37 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1918Bjuroklubb, SEdaily rain10.0 mm (0.4 in)4.4 mm (0.17 in)11 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1918Pitea, SEdaily rain7.9 mm (0.31 in)1.7 mm (0.07 in)43 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1918Putbus, DEdaily rain13.5 mm (0.5 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)47 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1918Landsort, SEdaily rain10.8 mm (0.4 in)2.4 mm (0.09 in)37 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1918Wrixum/Fohr, DEdaily rain15.0 mm (0.6 in)6.3 mm (0.25 in)4 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1918Moose Factory, CAdaily high max6.1 C (43.0 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)28 years18 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1918Falsterbo, SEdaily rain8.6 mm (0.34 in)2.6 mm (0.10 in)16 years16 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1918Kristianstad, SEdaily rain7.0 mm (0.28 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)37 years16 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1918Olands Sodra Udde, SEdaily rain6.2 mm (0.24 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)36 years16 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1918Innsbruck, ATdaily high min0.6 C (33.1 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)37 years15 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1918Green Bay, USdaily high max10.6 C (51.1 F)3.4 C (6.1 F)23 years15 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1918Fort Chipewyan, CAdaily high min-5.0 C (23.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)33 years14 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1918Green Bay, USdaily high min2.2 C (36.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)28 years14 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1918Melton, AUdaily rain8.9 mm (0.35 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)32 years13 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1918Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DKdaily rain7.3 mm (0.29 in)2.7 mm (0.11 in)5 years12 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

1793 to 1918
Records on 12-19 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1918. 1918 had 24 records. 01,0002,0003,0001793: 21795: 11805: 11835: 11846: 21849: 11852: 31855: 31859: 31860: 11861: 21869: 21870: 11875: 21877: 21880: 11884: 21885: 11888: 11889: 31890: 41892: 41894: 11895: 41896: 11898: 31899: 21900: 11901: 31902: 161903: 21904: 191905: 51906: 91907: 121908: 121909: 181910: 221911: 171912: 411913: 501914: 231915: 311916: 381917: 361918: 241919: 531920: 301921: 601922: 1551923: 1801924: 4921925: 791926: 1521927: 2221928: 451929: 3861930: 761931: 6501932: 2391933: 4591934: 4551935: 1101936: 6891937: 2111938: 2371939: 3901940: 3921941: 5881942: 6541943: 3641944: 2411945: 7001946: 1821947: 2831948: 3971949: 6321950: 5451951: 6221952: 4691953: 5171954: 4431955: 9061956: 2871957: 9841958: 3861959: 2491960: 4321961: 5951962: 6701963: 9661964: 7531965: 3921966: 8511967: 1,0631968: 9001969: 3811970: 4851971: 2881972: 3251973: 1,0141974: 2521975: 8431976: 3981977: 5691978: 1,1911979: 8291980: 4561981: 1,5151982: 7681983: 2,8041984: 1,0661985: 1,1791986: 6091987: 1,0951988: 1,0011989: 1,7401990: 1,4631991: 1,2361992: 1,1761993: 1,1531994: 6921995: 1,4591996: 2,1081997: 8301998: 8551999: 6092000: 1,1542001: 6272002: 1,4672003: 9962004: 6642005: 6972006: 1,0612007: 6892008: 1,5452009: 1,9372010: 1,6102011: 8322012: 7742013: 6362014: 5372015: 1,1092016: 1,0802017: 7832018: 3972019: 5412020: 3272021: 6032022: 4942023: 1,2242024: 8642025: 1,5421793188419051921193719531969198520012017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1918. 1918 had 24 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 12-19 in each year
YearRecords
17932
17951
18051
18351
18462
18491
18523
18553
18593
18601
18612
18692
18701
18752
18772
18801
18842
18851
18881
18893
18904
18924
18941
18954
18961
18983
18992
19001
19013
190216
19032
190419
19055
19069
190712
190812
190918
191022
191117
191241
191350
191423
191531
191638
191736
191824
191953
192030
192160
1922155
1923180
1924492
192579
1926152
1927222
192845
1929386
193076
1931650
1932239
1933459
1934455
1935110
1936689
1937211
1938237
1939390
1940392
1941588
1942654
1943364
1944241
1945700
1946182
1947283
1948397
1949632
1950545
1951622
1952469
1953517
1954443
1955906
1956287
1957984
1958386
1959249
1960432
1961595
1962670
1963966
1964753
1965392
1966851
19671,063
1968900
1969381
1970485
1971288
1972325
19731,014
1974252
1975843
1976398
1977569
19781,191
1979829
1980456
19811,515
1982768
19832,804
19841,066
19851,179
1986609
19871,095
19881,001
19891,740
19901,463
19911,236
19921,176
19931,153
1994692
19951,459
19962,108
1997830
1998855
1999609
20001,154
2001627
20021,467
2003996
2004664
2005697
20061,061
2007689
20081,545
20091,937
20101,610
2011832
2012774
2013636
2014537
20151,109
20161,080
2017783
2018397
2019541
2020327
2021603
2022494
20231,224
2024864
20251,542

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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).