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Weather Records on 13 January 1919

23 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 January 1919. Highest significance: Oakbank, CA.

Key Facts for 13 January 1919

  • On 13 January 1919, 23 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 11 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 23 daily.
  • Oakbank set a daily record snowfall of 7.6 cm (3.0 in) on 13 January 1919.
  • Across 157 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 511 records.

Record Map

23 stations
Weather records on 13 January 1919 23 station records on 13 January 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
23 station records on 13 January 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 13 January 1919: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
OakbankCanadaRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
Clanwilliam (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation5.8 mm (0.23 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Piketberg (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation19.8 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Tabl.Mtn Molteno RsvSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation17.5 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
OakbankCanadaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Montagu (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Holmogadd ASwedenRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
BakuAzerbaijanRecord daily precipitation4.0 mm (0.16 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Boulia AirportAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
McKinlay RoadhouseAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Karumba Pilot StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.0 mm (1.3 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah PoolAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature40.6 C (105.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
RobertsonSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
AstoriaUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
New WestminsterCanadaRecord high maximum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
EscanabaUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord high maximum temperature40.6 C (105.1 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Bird RocksCanadaRecord high maximum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
MahackalaRussiaRecord high minimum temperature2.7 C (36.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
GavleSwedenRecord high minimum temperature-1.5 C (29.3 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature-0.6 C (30.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo BladeUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord high minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

23 records
Records on 13 January 1919 by type Records set or tied on 13 January 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 11, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 051015Highest daily maximum: 6Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 5Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 11Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 13 January 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 11, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 13 January 1919 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum6
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum5
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall11
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 13 January 1919 by timescale Records on 13 January 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 23. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 23all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 13 January 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 23.
Records on 13 January 1919 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily23

How Much Records Were Beaten By

19 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 13 January 1919 Margins by which the 19 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 51.0. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 10: 1510 to 20: 320 to 30: 030 to 40: 040 to 50: 050 to 60: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 60
Margins by which the 19 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 51.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 13 January 1919
MarginRecords
0 to 1015
10 to 203
20 to 300
30 to 400
40 to 500
50 to 601

Top 20 by Significance

13 January 1919
Top 20 records on 13 January 1919 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
13 January 1919Oakbank, CAdaily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)5.1 cm (2.0 in)27 years23 of 100 (Routine)
13 January 1919Clanwilliam (Pol), ZAdaily rain5.8 mm (0.23 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)48 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 January 1919Piketberg (Pol), ZAdaily rain19.8 mm (0.8 in)12.2 mm (0.5 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 January 1919Tabl.Mtn Molteno Rsv, ZAdaily rain17.5 mm (0.7 in)14.7 mm (0.6 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 January 1919Oakbank, CAdaily rain7.6 mm (0.30 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)27 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 January 1919Montagu (Pol), ZAdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)13.7 mm (0.5 in)20 years18 of 100 (Routine)
13 January 1919Holmogadd A, SEdaily rain3.8 mm (0.15 in)1.4 mm (0.06 in)22 years16 of 100 (Routine)
13 January 1919Baku, AZdaily rain4.0 mm (0.16 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)24 years14 of 100 (Routine)
13 January 1919Boulia Airport, AUdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)5.4 mm (0.21 in)27 years14 of 100 (Routine)
13 January 1919McKinlay Roadhouse, AUdaily rain14.0 mm (0.6 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)27 years12 of 100 (Routine)
13 January 1919Karumba Pilot Station, AUdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)24 years12 of 100 (Routine)
13 January 1919Gunnedah Pool, AUdaily high max40.6 C (105.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)25 years12 of 100 (Routine)
13 January 1919Robertson, ZAdaily rain8.9 mm (0.35 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)20 years12 of 100 (Routine)
13 January 1919Astoria, USdaily high max13.9 C (57.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)24 years11 of 100 (Routine)
13 January 1919New Westminster, CAdaily high max9.4 C (48.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)18 years10 of 100 (Routine)
13 January 1919Escanaba, USdaily high max3.3 C (37.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)19 years9 of 100 (Routine)
13 January 1919Forbes (Camp Street), AUdaily high max40.6 C (105.1 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)5 years7 of 100 (Routine)
13 January 1919Bird Rocks, CAdaily high max8.9 C (48.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)4 years5 of 100 (Routine)
13 January 1919Mahackala, RUdaily high min2.7 C (36.9 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)3 years3 of 100 (Routine)
13 January 1919Gavle, SEdaily high min (Tie)-1.5 C (29.3 F)tie31 years3 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

1794 to 1919
Records on 01-13 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1919. 1919 had 23 records. 01,0002,0003,0001794: 11799: 21837: 11849: 11851: 11852: 11864: 21867: 11870: 21871: 21873: 21875: 11876: 11877: 11878: 11879: 11880: 21881: 21882: 31884: 11886: 11888: 31890: 51892: 21893: 31894: 11895: 61896: 41897: 21898: 61899: 51900: 11901: 21902: 41903: 41904: 231905: 51906: 91907: 141908: 171909: 81910: 451911: 601912: 1041913: 61914: 581915: 141916: 491917: 391918: 1021919: 231920: 871921: 551922: 1041923: 721924: 681925: 4181926: 621927: 1891928: 6381929: 1161930: 3101931: 1021932: 1,1831933: 1151934: 2321935: 1741936: 2201937: 2841938: 2351939: 3571940: 3241941: 4151942: 3181943: 3771944: 3731945: 5071946: 2121947: 3411948: 5331949: 4201950: 1,1411951: 4001952: 3751953: 6691954: 4271955: 2611956: 4691957: 5521958: 3271959: 3471960: 9681961: 2641962: 7111963: 1,7271964: 9951965: 3201966: 6521967: 4701968: 1,0241969: 6151970: 4681971: 8271972: 1,2211973: 9281974: 7621975: 9161976: 6831977: 8891978: 4871979: 1,8011980: 1,2461981: 1,1681982: 1,3811983: 1,1311984: 6571985: 9231986: 6191987: 1,8511988: 6741989: 7691990: 5171991: 6271992: 8411993: 2,1321994: 1,2641995: 1,7291996: 1,8551997: 2,4351998: 1,0011999: 6792000: 9662001: 6622002: 1,2192003: 5662004: 7692005: 1,8832006: 1,1042007: 2,3702008: 3982009: 8752010: 8002011: 1,3582012: 4332013: 1,6452014: 3702015: 9162016: 4222017: 1,1262018: 9612019: 4792020: 6112021: 6312022: 7532023: 7402024: 1,9872025: 4362026: 1,1511794188019011917193319491965198119972013
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1919. 1919 had 23 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-13 in each year
YearRecords
17941
17992
18371
18491
18511
18521
18642
18671
18702
18712
18732
18751
18761
18771
18781
18791
18802
18812
18823
18841
18861
18883
18905
18922
18933
18941
18956
18964
18972
18986
18995
19001
19012
19024
19034
190423
19055
19069
190714
190817
19098
191045
191160
1912104
19136
191458
191514
191649
191739
1918102
191923
192087
192155
1922104
192372
192468
1925418
192662
1927189
1928638
1929116
1930310
1931102
19321,183
1933115
1934232
1935174
1936220
1937284
1938235
1939357
1940324
1941415
1942318
1943377
1944373
1945507
1946212
1947341
1948533
1949420
19501,141
1951400
1952375
1953669
1954427
1955261
1956469
1957552
1958327
1959347
1960968
1961264
1962711
19631,727
1964995
1965320
1966652
1967470
19681,024
1969615
1970468
1971827
19721,221
1973928
1974762
1975916
1976683
1977889
1978487
19791,801
19801,246
19811,168
19821,381
19831,131
1984657
1985923
1986619
19871,851
1988674
1989769
1990517
1991627
1992841
19932,132
19941,264
19951,729
19961,855
19972,435
19981,001
1999679
2000966
2001662
20021,219
2003566
2004769
20051,883
20061,104
20072,370
2008398
2009875
2010800
20111,358
2012433
20131,645
2014370
2015916
2016422
20171,126
2018961
2019479
2020611
2021631
2022753
2023740
20241,987
2025436
20261,151

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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 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-15).