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Weather Records on 23 January 1919

28 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 January 1919. Highest significance: Atlantic City Marina, US.

Key Facts for 23 January 1919

  • On 23 January 1919, 28 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 11 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 27 daily.
  • Atlantic City Marina set a daily record precipitation of 47.0 mm (1.9 in) on 23 January 1919.
  • Across 165 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 473 records.

Record Map

28 stations
Weather records on 23 January 1919 28 station records on 23 January 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
28 station records on 23 January 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 23 January 1919: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Atlantic City MarinaUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation47.0 mm (1.9 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
LenoirUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation30.5 mm (1.2 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
AshevilleUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation26.7 mm (1.1 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisburg - CoopUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation23.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs HouseUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation26.4 mm (1.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
EdmontonCanadaRecord daily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat ACanadaRecord high minimum temperature6.1 C (43.0 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
EdmontonCanadaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation29.7 mm (1.2 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Reading Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation26.4 mm (1.0 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Swift CurrentCanadaRecord high maximum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Fort ChipewyanCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-13.3 C (8.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation23.1 mm (0.9 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl ParkUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation31.0 mm (1.2 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat ACanadaRecord high maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Bad MuskauGermanyRecord snow depth2.0 cm (0.8 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara EliyaSri LankaRecord high minimum temperature14.1 C (57.4 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo BladeUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca APUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Haliburton ACanadaRecord high maximum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
IrkutskRussiaRecord low maximum temperature-25.4 C (-13.7 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
UmeaSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-29.0 C (-20.2 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisburg - CoopUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature3.9 C (39.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Boulia AirportAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.6 mm (0.22 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Nikolaevsk-Na-AmureRussiaRecord high minimum temperature-13.1 C (8.4 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
St AlbansCanadaRecord high maximum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade CtrUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation32.0 mm (1.3 in)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

28 records
Records on 23 January 1919 by type Records set or tied on 23 January 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 6, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 13, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 1. 051015Highest daily maximum: 5Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 6Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 13Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 1Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 23 January 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 6, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 13, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 1.
Records on 23 January 1919 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum5
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum6
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall13
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover1
Records on 23 January 1919 by timescale Records on 23 January 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 27. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 27all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 23 January 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 27.
Records on 23 January 1919 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily27

How Much Records Were Beaten By

26 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 23 January 1919 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 51.0. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 10: 2010 to 20: 320 to 30: 130 to 40: 140 to 50: 050 to 60: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 60
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 51.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 23 January 1919
MarginRecords
0 to 1020
10 to 203
20 to 301
30 to 401
40 to 500
50 to 601

Top 20 by Significance

23 January 1919
Top 20 records on 23 January 1919 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
23 January 1919Atlantic City Marina, USdaily rain47.0 mm (1.9 in)31.5 mm (1.2 in)5 years42 of 100 (Notable)
23 January 1919Lenoir, USdaily rain30.5 mm (1.2 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)45 years24 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 1919Asheville, USdaily rain26.7 mm (1.1 in)11.0 mm (0.4 in)31 years24 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 1919Harrisburg - Coop, USdaily rain23.6 mm (0.9 in)9.6 mm (0.38 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 1919Baltimore Customs House, USdaily rain26.4 mm (1.0 in)14.0 mm (0.6 in)5 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 1919Edmonton, CAdaily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)5.1 cm (2.0 in)5 years19 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 1919Medicine Hat A, CAmonthly high min6.1 C (43.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)23 years19 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 1919Edmonton, CAdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)5 years18 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 1919Philadelphia City, USdaily rain29.7 mm (1.2 in)6.8 mm (0.27 in)20 years18 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 1919Reading Wb City, USdaily rain26.4 mm (1.0 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)4 years17 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 1919Swift Current, CAdaily high max10.0 C (50.0 F)5.6 C (10.1 F)27 years16 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 1919Fort Chipewyan, CAdaily high min-13.3 C (8.1 F)7.3 C (13.1 F)16 years15 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 1919Washington, USdaily rain23.1 mm (0.9 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)22 years15 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 1919Ny City Cntrl Park, USdaily rain31.0 mm (1.2 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)20 years15 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 1919Medicine Hat A, CAdaily high max14.4 C (57.9 F)3.8 C (6.8 F)26 years14 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 1919Bad Muskau, DEdaily snow depth2.0 cm (0.8 in)2.0 cm (0.8 in)30 years14 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 1919Nuwara Eliya, LKdaily high min14.1 C (57.4 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)25 years12 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 1919Toledo Blade, USdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)20 years11 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 1919Winnemucca AP, USdaily high max13.3 C (55.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)18 years11 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 1919Haliburton A, CAdaily high max4.4 C (39.9 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)18 years10 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 01-23 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1919. 1919 had 28 records. 01,0002,0003,0001795: 21800: 21812: 11815: 11823: 31827: 11840: 11845: 11846: 21849: 11850: 11852: 11855: 21856: 11860: 11867: 11869: 21871: 11872: 11873: 11874: 11879: 11880: 11881: 21882: 11884: 31886: 11887: 41888: 11890: 21891: 31892: 31893: 51894: 41895: 41896: 61897: 11898: 51899: 81900: 51901: 51902: 61903: 51904: 111905: 41906: 491907: 221908: 71909: 601910: 181911: 51912: 81913: 321914: 171915: 301916: 311917: 2451918: 691919: 281920: 491921: 381922: 541923: 631924: 791925: 1181926: 2231927: 2621928: 391929: 3041930: 6971931: 2431932: 2651933: 7571934: 2871935: 5881936: 1,2021937: 6861938: 3351939: 4061940: 7011941: 3451942: 5351943: 1,2001944: 4781945: 1461946: 4171947: 4141948: 9181949: 7051950: 6441951: 2831952: 4981953: 5311954: 4721955: 5681956: 3541957: 5931958: 2591959: 5351960: 5441961: 5291962: 6241963: 1,3661964: 4551965: 8311966: 9731967: 1,3361968: 5471969: 1,1281970: 1,1571971: 4071972: 6951973: 4951974: 4841975: 4571976: 1,0921977: 6291978: 9111979: 1,1091980: 7431981: 1,3871982: 1,8841983: 8451984: 7361985: 7751986: 6111987: 1,2311988: 7411989: 6341990: 1,3761991: 8911992: 7371993: 1,2731994: 7981995: 9911996: 8891997: 9361998: 7241999: 2,0242000: 1,1552001: 5882002: 1,1742003: 1,2692004: 7262005: 1,2072006: 1,1042007: 1,1272008: 8022009: 1,3342010: 1,2842011: 7412012: 6102013: 7642014: 9162015: 5612016: 1,1682017: 1,0892018: 6432019: 6882020: 8962021: 4552022: 6852023: 5672024: 8682025: 1,0162026: 5351795187118951912192919461963198019972014
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1919. 1919 had 28 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-23 in each year
YearRecords
17952
18002
18121
18151
18233
18271
18401
18451
18462
18491
18501
18521
18552
18561
18601
18671
18692
18711
18721
18731
18741
18791
18801
18812
18821
18843
18861
18874
18881
18902
18913
18923
18935
18944
18954
18966
18971
18985
18998
19005
19015
19026
19035
190411
19054
190649
190722
19087
190960
191018
19115
19128
191332
191417
191530
191631
1917245
191869
191928
192049
192138
192254
192363
192479
1925118
1926223
1927262
192839
1929304
1930697
1931243
1932265
1933757
1934287
1935588
19361,202
1937686
1938335
1939406
1940701
1941345
1942535
19431,200
1944478
1945146
1946417
1947414
1948918
1949705
1950644
1951283
1952498
1953531
1954472
1955568
1956354
1957593
1958259
1959535
1960544
1961529
1962624
19631,366
1964455
1965831
1966973
19671,336
1968547
19691,128
19701,157
1971407
1972695
1973495
1974484
1975457
19761,092
1977629
1978911
19791,109
1980743
19811,387
19821,884
1983845
1984736
1985775
1986611
19871,231
1988741
1989634
19901,376
1991891
1992737
19931,273
1994798
1995991
1996889
1997936
1998724
19992,024
20001,155
2001588
20021,174
20031,269
2004726
20051,207
20061,104
20071,127
2008802
20091,334
20101,284
2011741
2012610
2013764
2014916
2015561
20161,168
20171,089
2018643
2019688
2020896
2021455
2022685
2023567
2024868
20251,016
2026535

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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).