Weather Records on 3 February 1919

126 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 February 1919. Highest significance: Nhill, AU.

Key Facts for 3 February 1919

On 3 February 1919, 126 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
10 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 125 daily.
Nhill set a daily record precipitation of 33.0 mm (1.3 in) on 3 February 1919.
Across 159 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 557 records.

Record Map

126 stations

126 station records on 3 February 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 3 February 1919: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Nhill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Nhill (Woorak)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Horsham Polkemmet Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Pomonal Windy Ridge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Stratford	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Koroit	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Woodburn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Battunga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Minimay (Booroopki)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hamilton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ararat Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Meadows	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Casterton (Warrock)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Brinkworth (Bungaree)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bimbowrie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yunta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dimboola	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Halls Gap	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Warrnambool Shire Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lillimur Estate	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Escanaba	United States	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Streaky Bay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jung Jung	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wartook Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cavendish (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wickliffe	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Pirie Nyrstar Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Langi Chiram	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Welland	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Salisbury Bowling Cl	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Apsley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Port Elliott	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Glenlee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Kaniva	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Harrow (Pine Hills)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Stawell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Escanaba	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Elliston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.5 mm (0.02 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Naracoorte	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Balmoral (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Dunkeld	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Lawrence	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Orleansville (Chlef)	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	14.6 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Tumby Bay (Warratta Vale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.8 mm (0.03 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Wirrabara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Narridy Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Bute (Ninnes)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
North Adelaide	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Tarlee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Lorquon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Warracknabeal Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Murtoa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Victoria Valley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Moose Factory	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Yorketown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Lucindale Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Brim (Boswell Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Warranooke (Glenorchy)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Penshurst (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

126 records

Records set or tied on 3 February 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 7, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 113, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 3 February 1919 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	7
Lowest daily maximum	1
Highest daily minimum	3
Lowest daily minimum	1
Heaviest daily rainfall	113
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 3 February 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 125.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

117 broken records

Margins by which the 117 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 28.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

3 February 1919

Top 20 records on 3 February 1919 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
3 February 1919	Nhill, AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	16 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
3 February 1919	Nhill (Woorak), AU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	3 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
3 February 1919	Horsham Polkemmet Rd, AU	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	43 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
3 February 1919	Pomonal Windy Ridge, AU	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	21 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
3 February 1919	Stratford, CA	daily high max	3.9 C (39.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	47 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
3 February 1919	Koroit, AU	daily rain	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	21 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
3 February 1919	Woodburn, AU	daily rain	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
3 February 1919	Battunga, AU	daily rain	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	9.6 mm (0.38 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
3 February 1919	Minimay (Booroopki), AU	daily rain	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
3 February 1919	Hamilton, AU	daily rain	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	21 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
3 February 1919	Ararat Post Office, AU	daily rain	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	16 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
3 February 1919	Meadows, AU	daily rain	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	21 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
3 February 1919	Casterton (Warrock), AU	daily rain	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
3 February 1919	Brinkworth (Bungaree), AU	daily rain	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	58 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
3 February 1919	Bimbowrie, AU	daily rain	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
3 February 1919	Yunta, AU	daily rain	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
3 February 1919	Dimboola, AU	daily rain	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
3 February 1919	Halls Gap, AU	daily rain	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	3 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
3 February 1919	Warrnambool Shire Office, AU	daily rain	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	34 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
3 February 1919	Lillimur Estate, AU	daily rain	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	29 years	20 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 set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1919. 1919 had 126 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 02-03 in each year
Year	Records
1795	2
1809	1
1812	1
1830	2
1839	1
1846	1
1849	1
1851	1
1855	1
1858	2
1862	3
1866	2
1869	3
1874	1
1876	2
1879	1
1880	3
1881	1
1883	2
1885	3
1886	1
1887	2
1888	1
1889	1
1890	1
1891	2
1893	3
1894	6
1895	4
1896	3
1897	5
1898	5
1899	2
1900	2
1901	7
1902	6
1903	11
1904	5
1905	13
1906	5
1907	19
1908	9
1909	28
1910	13
1911	44
1912	69
1913	13
1914	77
1915	28
1916	57
1917	113
1918	29
1919	126
1920	51
1921	81
1922	68
1923	148
1924	343
1925	171
1926	147
1927	650
1928	250
1929	132
1930	174
1931	317
1932	438
1933	148
1934	553
1935	308
1936	446
1937	176
1938	349
1939	708
1940	492
1941	315
1942	260
1943	469
1944	352
1945	340
1946	435
1947	227
1948	379
1949	434
1950	974
1951	727
1952	540
1953	766
1954	767
1955	633
1956	1,026
1957	326
1958	294
1959	515
1960	584
1961	701
1962	1,104
1963	1,073
1964	270
1965	369
1966	562
1967	637
1968	750
1969	382
1970	1,260
1971	749
1972	777
1973	1,038
1974	586
1975	516
1976	759
1977	450
1978	652
1979	1,362
1980	617
1981	732
1982	1,574
1983	1,667
1984	521
1985	1,918
1986	1,557
1987	684
1988	1,033
1989	3,626
1990	1,839
1991	1,432
1992	1,313
1993	765
1994	679
1995	1,138
1996	3,705
1997	775
1998	1,175
1999	893
2000	634
2001	1,031
2002	1,447
2003	1,166
2004	1,663
2005	1,711
2006	949
2007	1,159
2008	760
2009	524
2010	1,720
2011	2,215
2012	1,638
2013	457
2014	801
2015	852
2016	1,698
2017	500
2018	1,001
2019	1,018
2020	1,595
2021	896
2022	951
2023	330
2024	837
2025	1,667
2026	509

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 5	74
5 to 10	23
10 to 15	11
15 to 20	3
20 to 25	4
25 to 30	2