Weather Records on 28 January 1919
18 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 January 1919. Highest significance: Alice Springs Post Office, AU.
Key Facts for 28 January 1919
- On 28 January 1919, 18 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 9 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 18 daily.
- Alice Springs Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 45.7 mm (1.8 in) on 28 January 1919.
- Across 160 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 495 records.
Record Map
18 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Springs Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bad Muskau | Germany | Record snow depth | 10.0 cm (3.9 in) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| San Diego Wbo | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Medicine Hat A | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Swift Current | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Irkutsk | Russia | Record low maximum temperature | -29.4 C (-20.9 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Burketown Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| White River | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | -8.9 C (16.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Moose Factory | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | -12.2 C (10.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fort Chipewyan | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alice Springs Post Office | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tashkent | Uzbekistan | Record low minimum temperature | -18.1 C (-0.6 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Medicine Hat A | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bjuraker | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pesaro | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Calgary Int'l A | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Woodburn | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Arthur | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | -7.2 C (19.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
18 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 5 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 4 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 5 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 1 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 18 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
16 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 14 |
| 20 to 40 | 1 |
| 40 to 60 | 0 |
| 60 to 80 | 0 |
| 80 to 100 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
28 January 1919| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 January 1919 | Alice Springs Post Office, AU | daily rain | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 23.3 mm (0.9 in) | 28 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 January 1919 | Bad Muskau, DE | daily snow depth | 10.0 cm (3.9 in) | 10.0 cm (3.9 in) | 30 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 January 1919 | San Diego Wbo, US | daily high max | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 24 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 January 1919 | Medicine Hat A, CA | daily high max | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 5.0 C (9.0 F) | 29 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 January 1919 | Swift Current, CA | daily high max | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 30 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 January 1919 | Irkutsk, RU | daily low max | -29.4 C (-20.9 F) | 3.4 C (6.1 F) | 23 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 January 1919 | Burketown Post Office, AU | daily rain | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 28 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 January 1919 | White River, CA | daily high min | -8.9 C (16.0 F) | 4.4 C (7.9 F) | 26 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 January 1919 | Moose Factory, CA | daily high min | -12.2 C (10.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 27 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 January 1919 | Fort Chipewyan, CA | daily high max | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 29 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 January 1919 | Alice Springs Post Office, AU | daily low max | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 23 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 January 1919 | Tashkent, UZ | daily low min | -18.1 C (-0.6 F) | 1.3 C (2.3 F) | 16 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 January 1919 | Medicine Hat A, CA | daily high min | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 17 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 January 1919 | Bjuraker, SE | daily rain | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 12 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 January 1919 | Pesaro, IT | daily rain | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 4 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 January 1919 | Calgary Int'l A, CA | daily high max | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 5 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 January 1919 | Woodburn, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | tie | 28 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 January 1919 | Port Arthur, CA | daily high min (Tie) | -7.2 C (19.0 F) | tie | 34 years | 3 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
1796 to 1919| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1796 | 2 |
| 1809 | 1 |
| 1830 | 2 |
| 1834 | 2 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1846 | 3 |
| 1848 | 2 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1857 | 2 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1867 | 2 |
| 1869 | 2 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 5 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 10 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1900 | 4 |
| 1901 | 13 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 15 |
| 1904 | 13 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1906 | 19 |
| 1907 | 31 |
| 1908 | 22 |
| 1909 | 12 |
| 1910 | 48 |
| 1911 | 29 |
| 1912 | 18 |
| 1913 | 26 |
| 1914 | 87 |
| 1915 | 55 |
| 1916 | 247 |
| 1917 | 60 |
| 1918 | 104 |
| 1919 | 18 |
| 1920 | 94 |
| 1921 | 61 |
| 1922 | 45 |
| 1923 | 51 |
| 1924 | 126 |
| 1925 | 256 |
| 1926 | 82 |
| 1927 | 143 |
| 1928 | 177 |
| 1929 | 184 |
| 1930 | 133 |
| 1931 | 407 |
| 1932 | 187 |
| 1933 | 142 |
| 1934 | 262 |
| 1935 | 360 |
| 1936 | 603 |
| 1937 | 194 |
| 1938 | 272 |
| 1939 | 247 |
| 1940 | 522 |
| 1941 | 322 |
| 1942 | 558 |
| 1943 | 405 |
| 1944 | 873 |
| 1945 | 251 |
| 1946 | 104 |
| 1947 | 598 |
| 1948 | 1,024 |
| 1949 | 1,301 |
| 1950 | 485 |
| 1951 | 626 |
| 1952 | 287 |
| 1953 | 414 |
| 1954 | 781 |
| 1955 | 402 |
| 1956 | 665 |
| 1957 | 834 |
| 1958 | 647 |
| 1959 | 381 |
| 1960 | 320 |
| 1961 | 585 |
| 1962 | 521 |
| 1963 | 1,099 |
| 1964 | 148 |
| 1965 | 511 |
| 1966 | 1,096 |
| 1967 | 817 |
| 1968 | 1,016 |
| 1969 | 998 |
| 1970 | 948 |
| 1971 | 972 |
| 1972 | 806 |
| 1973 | 827 |
| 1974 | 1,408 |
| 1975 | 744 |
| 1976 | 972 |
| 1977 | 778 |
| 1978 | 646 |
| 1979 | 1,628 |
| 1980 | 763 |
| 1981 | 827 |
| 1982 | 459 |
| 1983 | 1,546 |
| 1984 | 771 |
| 1985 | 657 |
| 1986 | 1,295 |
| 1987 | 1,094 |
| 1988 | 728 |
| 1989 | 1,649 |
| 1990 | 1,180 |
| 1991 | 636 |
| 1992 | 1,382 |
| 1993 | 1,182 |
| 1994 | 1,586 |
| 1995 | 1,080 |
| 1996 | 830 |
| 1997 | 1,159 |
| 1998 | 847 |
| 1999 | 1,399 |
| 2000 | 1,550 |
| 2001 | 1,198 |
| 2002 | 2,473 |
| 2003 | 952 |
| 2004 | 931 |
| 2005 | 1,009 |
| 2006 | 1,222 |
| 2007 | 629 |
| 2008 | 1,011 |
| 2009 | 1,394 |
| 2010 | 717 |
| 2011 | 514 |
| 2012 | 431 |
| 2013 | 1,291 |
| 2014 | 871 |
| 2015 | 1,141 |
| 2016 | 754 |
| 2017 | 410 |
| 2018 | 648 |
| 2019 | 624 |
| 2020 | 548 |
| 2021 | 814 |
| 2022 | 375 |
| 2023 | 499 |
| 2024 | 1,799 |
| 2025 | 579 |
| 2026 | 541 |
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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).