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Weather Records on 4 January 1919

34 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 January 1919. Highest significance: Culbertson, US.

Key Facts for 4 January 1919

  • On 4 January 1919, 34 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 5 were record highs and 11 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 34 daily.
  • Culbertson set a daily record snow depth of 12.7 cm (5.0 in) on 4 January 1919.
  • Across 162 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 509 records.

Record Map

34 stations
Weather records on 4 January 1919 34 station records on 4 January 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
34 station records on 4 January 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 4 January 1919: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
CulbertsonUnited StatesRecord snow depth12.7 cm (5.0 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
JokkmokkSwedenRecord daily precipitation7.5 mm (0.30 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
DurhamUnited KingdomRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
SalzburgAustriaRecord high maximum temperature13.0 C (55.4 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)DenmarkRecord daily precipitation11.2 mm (0.4 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-15.6 C (3.9 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Epping Chester StreetAustraliaRecord daily precipitation28.4 mm (1.1 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Point EscuminacCanadaRecord daily snowfall31.2 cm (12.3 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-2.8 C (27.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
MethvenAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.7 mm (0.5 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-30.6 C (-23.1 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature3.9 C (39.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Lithgow (Birdwood St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Broken Hill (Nuntherungie)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Blackville (Krui Vale)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Lithgow (Cooerwull)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Dubbo (Wilbertree)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.2 mm (0.5 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Aleksandrovsk-SahalinskijRussiaRecord low minimum temperature-33.5 C (-28.3 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
MaseskarSwedenRecord daily precipitation6.1 mm (0.24 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Marseille Obs. Palais-LonchampFranceRecord daily precipitation28.7 mm (1.1 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
MalvernUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-0.6 C (30.9 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Pine BluffUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-1.1 C (30.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-7.8 C (18.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Point EscuminacCanadaRecord daily precipitation31.2 mm (1.2 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Jena SternwarteGermanyRecord high maximum temperature10.9 C (51.6 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
WeissenburgGermanyRecord high maximum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
KremsmuensterAustriaRecord high maximum temperature11.6 C (52.9 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-10.6 C (12.9 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Lake CochituateUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation43.4 mm (1.7 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord high maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au PereCanadaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au PereCanadaRecord daily snowfall17.8 cm (7.0 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Ft BidwellUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-5.6 C (21.9 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Green BayUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-27.8 C (-18.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

34 records
Records on 4 January 1919 by type Records set or tied on 4 January 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 15, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 1. 051015Highest daily maximum: 5Lowest daily maximum: 5Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 6Heaviest daily rainfall: 15Heaviest daily snowfall: 2Deepest snow cover: 1Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 4 January 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 15, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 1.
Records on 4 January 1919 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum5
Lowest daily maximum5
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum6
Heaviest daily rainfall15
Heaviest daily snowfall2
Deepest snow cover1
Records on 4 January 1919 by timescale Records on 4 January 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 34. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 34all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 4 January 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 34.
Records on 4 January 1919 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily34

How Much Records Were Beaten By

30 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 4 January 1919 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 127.0. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 20: 2820 to 40: 040 to 60: 060 to 80: 180 to 100: 0100 to 120: 0120 to 140: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100100 to 120120 to 140
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 127.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 4 January 1919
MarginRecords
0 to 2028
20 to 400
40 to 600
60 to 801
80 to 1000
100 to 1200
120 to 1401

Top 20 by Significance

4 January 1919
Top 20 records on 4 January 1919 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
4 January 1919Culbertson, USdaily snow depth12.7 cm (5.0 in)12.7 cm (5.0 in)28 years45 of 100 (Notable)
4 January 1919Jokkmokk, SEdaily rain7.5 mm (0.30 in)4.5 mm (0.18 in)45 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1919Durham, GBdaily rain11.4 mm (0.4 in)7.2 mm (0.28 in)27 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1919Salzburg, ATdaily high max13.0 C (55.4 F)1.8 C (3.2 F)41 years19 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1919Nordby (Fano), DKdaily rain11.2 mm (0.4 in)4.9 mm (0.19 in)4 years19 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1919Chattanooga Wb City, USdaily low min-15.6 C (3.9 F)3.4 C (6.1 F)31 years18 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1919Epping Chester Street, AUdaily rain28.4 mm (1.1 in)13.9 mm (0.5 in)29 years17 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1919Point Escuminac, CAdaily snowfall31.2 cm (12.3 in)7.3 cm (2.9 in)13 years17 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1919Sacramento 5 ESE, USdaily low min-2.8 C (27.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)40 years17 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1919Methven, AUdaily rain11.7 mm (0.5 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)23 years16 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1919Dubuque River, USdaily low min-30.6 C (-23.1 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)34 years16 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1919Jacksonville Wb City, USdaily low max3.9 C (39.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)39 years15 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1919Lithgow (Birdwood St), AUdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)6.4 mm (0.25 in)23 years14 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1919Broken Hill (Nuntherungie), AUdaily rain5.1 mm (0.20 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)30 years13 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1919Blackville (Krui Vale), AUdaily rain13.5 mm (0.5 in)3.1 mm (0.12 in)29 years12 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1919Lithgow (Cooerwull), AUdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)15 years12 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1919Dubbo (Wilbertree), AUdaily rain13.2 mm (0.5 in)11.9 mm (0.5 in)5 years12 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1919Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij, RUdaily low min-33.5 C (-28.3 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)28 years12 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1919Maseskar, SEdaily rain6.1 mm (0.24 in)1.1 mm (0.04 in)20 years12 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1919Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp, FRdaily rain28.7 mm (1.1 in)6.9 mm (0.27 in)1 year11 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

1795 to 1919
Records on 01-04 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1919. 1919 had 34 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001795: 21803: 21824: 11845: 11855: 11860: 21864: 41866: 11867: 21869: 21871: 21872: 11873: 21874: 31876: 11877: 31878: 31879: 11880: 11881: 31882: 21884: 21886: 51887: 21888: 41889: 41890: 21891: 41892: 11893: 21894: 91895: 81896: 21897: 11898: 21899: 41900: 61901: 91902: 71903: 161904: 511905: 211906: 151907: 131908: 81909: 231910: 201911: 171912: 301913: 271914: 451915: 211916: 591917: 591918: 781919: 341920: 1131921: 1211922: 561923: 541924: 1841925: 1281926: 3101927: 1851928: 1501929: 961930: 1341931: 941932: 2001933: 2311934: 3191935: 2071936: 3941937: 2511938: 1361939: 6471940: 3321941: 1,0101942: 1,1911943: 4531944: 3001945: 1941946: 3711947: 8581948: 3911949: 1,2611950: 2,0151951: 3941952: 3491953: 2671954: 2491955: 6591956: 4621957: 2621958: 4481959: 1,1241960: 3581961: 3781962: 3591963: 5591964: 3491965: 4031966: 7981967: 3191968: 6611969: 6451970: 4971971: 1,1911972: 7281973: 6671974: 9571975: 3941976: 5341977: 5241978: 6561979: 1,6061980: 6431981: 1,4301982: 2,2611983: 9531984: 9961985: 1,0491986: 7051987: 1,1721988: 9031989: 1,2051990: 5091991: 1,0161992: 1,2011993: 1,5381994: 1,4181995: 9221996: 1,3891997: 3,2561998: 1,2461999: 1,8422000: 1,4862001: 1,3502002: 1,1512003: 1,2292004: 1,6112005: 1,5812006: 1,1672007: 2,0452008: 8452009: 8242010: 1,1832011: 5862012: 1,3572013: 7972014: 7702015: 7152016: 6182017: 9972018: 1,0962019: 6162020: 4972021: 4272022: 6982023: 1,2362024: 5622025: 4772026: 1,0131795187918981915193219491966198320002017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1919. 1919 had 34 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-04 in each year
YearRecords
17952
18032
18241
18451
18551
18602
18644
18661
18672
18692
18712
18721
18732
18743
18761
18773
18783
18791
18801
18813
18822
18842
18865
18872
18884
18894
18902
18914
18921
18932
18949
18958
18962
18971
18982
18994
19006
19019
19027
190316
190451
190521
190615
190713
19088
190923
191020
191117
191230
191327
191445
191521
191659
191759
191878
191934
1920113
1921121
192256
192354
1924184
1925128
1926310
1927185
1928150
192996
1930134
193194
1932200
1933231
1934319
1935207
1936394
1937251
1938136
1939647
1940332
19411,010
19421,191
1943453
1944300
1945194
1946371
1947858
1948391
19491,261
19502,015
1951394
1952349
1953267
1954249
1955659
1956462
1957262
1958448
19591,124
1960358
1961378
1962359
1963559
1964349
1965403
1966798
1967319
1968661
1969645
1970497
19711,191
1972728
1973667
1974957
1975394
1976534
1977524
1978656
19791,606
1980643
19811,430
19822,261
1983953
1984996
19851,049
1986705
19871,172
1988903
19891,205
1990509
19911,016
19921,201
19931,538
19941,418
1995922
19961,389
19973,256
19981,246
19991,842
20001,486
20011,350
20021,151
20031,229
20041,611
20051,581
20061,167
20072,045
2008845
2009824
20101,183
2011586
20121,357
2013797
2014770
2015715
2016618
2017997
20181,096
2019616
2020497
2021427
2022698
20231,236
2024562
2025477
20261,013

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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).