Weather Records on 20 February 1919
36 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 20 February 1919. Highest significance: Calgary Int'l A, CA.
Key Facts for 20 February 1919
- On 20 February 1919, 36 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, 0 monthly and 36 daily.
- Calgary Int'l A set a daily record snowfall of 18.8 cm (7.4 in) on 20 February 1919.
- Across 162 earlier years (1809 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 516 records.
Record Map
36 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary Int'l A | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 18.8 cm (7.4 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Powell Creek | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kanmantoo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Calgary Int'l A | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Zametchino | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pine Creek | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Narre Warren North (Narre Warr | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vestervig | Denmark | Record daily precipitation | 12.8 mm (0.5 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tranebjerg | Denmark | Record low minimum temperature | -11.5 C (11.3 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Niznij Novgorod | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dubuque River | United States | Record daily precipitation | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wallabadah | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Brisbane Regional Office | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 33.9 C (93.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Uccle | Belgium | Record high maximum temperature | 14.3 C (57.7 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tartu | Estonia | Record daily precipitation | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maryborough | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wollun | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lincoln UNIV Pwr Plt | United States | Record daily precipitation | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Brisbane Regional Office | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 23.2 C (73.8 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bird Rocks | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cherdyn' | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 3.9 mm (0.15 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sotchi | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 29.9 mm (1.2 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Culbertson | United States | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mildura Post Office | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 21.7 C (71.1 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nelson | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montgomery Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oktjabrskij-Gorodok | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pine Bluff | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Concordia ASOS | United States | Record daily precipitation | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record high minimum temperature | 12.0 C (53.6 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wentworth (Wamberra Station) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fort National | Algeria | Record high minimum temperature | 9.0 C (48.2 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | -3.3 C (26.1 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nemours (Ghazaouet) | Algeria | Record high minimum temperature | 12.0 C (53.6 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Moose Factory | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | -3.3 C (26.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ivanhoe (Wokabity) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
36 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 4 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 6 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 23 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 36 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
30 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 27 |
| 20 to 40 | 2 |
| 40 to 60 | 0 |
| 60 to 80 | 0 |
| 80 to 100 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
20 February 1919| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 February 1919 | Calgary Int'l A, CA | daily snowfall | 18.8 cm (7.4 in) | 8.6 cm (3.4 in) | 23 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 20 February 1919 | Powell Creek, AU | daily rain | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 33 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 February 1919 | Kanmantoo, AU | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 15 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 February 1919 | Calgary Int'l A, CA | daily rain | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 23 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 February 1919 | Zametchino, RU | daily rain | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 5.7 mm (0.22 in) | 15 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 February 1919 | Pine Creek, AU | daily rain | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 7 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 February 1919 | Narre Warren North (Narre Warr, AU | daily rain | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 47 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 February 1919 | Vestervig, DK | daily rain | 12.8 mm (0.5 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 20 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 February 1919 | Tranebjerg, DK | daily low min | -11.5 C (11.3 F) | 0.9 C (1.6 F) | 39 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 February 1919 | Niznij Novgorod, RU | daily rain | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 33 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 February 1919 | Dubuque River, US | daily rain | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 21 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 February 1919 | Wallabadah, AU | daily rain | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 11 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 February 1919 | Brisbane Regional Office, AU | daily high max | 33.9 C (93.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 16 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 February 1919 | Uccle, BE | daily high max | 14.3 C (57.7 F) | 0.1 C (0.2 F) | 22 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 February 1919 | Tartu, EE | daily rain | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 4 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 February 1919 | Maryborough, AU | daily rain | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 30 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 February 1919 | Wollun, AU | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 28 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 February 1919 | Lincoln UNIV Pwr Plt, US | daily rain | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 12 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 February 1919 | Brisbane Regional Office, AU | daily high min | 23.2 C (73.8 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 22 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 February 1919 | Bird Rocks, CA | daily high min | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 26 years | 12 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
1809 to 1919| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1809 | 2 |
| 1810 | 2 |
| 1814 | 1 |
| 1827 | 2 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1837 | 1 |
| 1838 | 2 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1846 | 2 |
| 1849 | 2 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1855 | 3 |
| 1858 | 2 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 4 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1892 | 5 |
| 1893 | 6 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 5 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 6 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1900 | 8 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 17 |
| 1904 | 14 |
| 1905 | 8 |
| 1906 | 23 |
| 1907 | 14 |
| 1908 | 28 |
| 1909 | 34 |
| 1910 | 8 |
| 1911 | 13 |
| 1912 | 26 |
| 1913 | 28 |
| 1914 | 15 |
| 1915 | 108 |
| 1916 | 32 |
| 1917 | 186 |
| 1918 | 210 |
| 1919 | 36 |
| 1920 | 39 |
| 1921 | 106 |
| 1922 | 198 |
| 1923 | 49 |
| 1924 | 323 |
| 1925 | 132 |
| 1926 | 83 |
| 1927 | 156 |
| 1928 | 190 |
| 1929 | 629 |
| 1930 | 1,202 |
| 1931 | 163 |
| 1932 | 287 |
| 1933 | 266 |
| 1934 | 490 |
| 1935 | 222 |
| 1936 | 593 |
| 1937 | 602 |
| 1938 | 348 |
| 1939 | 636 |
| 1940 | 247 |
| 1941 | 251 |
| 1942 | 968 |
| 1943 | 454 |
| 1944 | 279 |
| 1945 | 266 |
| 1946 | 146 |
| 1947 | 403 |
| 1948 | 342 |
| 1949 | 656 |
| 1950 | 538 |
| 1951 | 815 |
| 1952 | 551 |
| 1953 | 929 |
| 1954 | 1,067 |
| 1955 | 1,051 |
| 1956 | 453 |
| 1957 | 450 |
| 1958 | 1,025 |
| 1959 | 507 |
| 1960 | 353 |
| 1961 | 475 |
| 1962 | 457 |
| 1963 | 742 |
| 1964 | 340 |
| 1965 | 357 |
| 1966 | 613 |
| 1967 | 414 |
| 1968 | 948 |
| 1969 | 731 |
| 1970 | 312 |
| 1971 | 669 |
| 1972 | 866 |
| 1973 | 587 |
| 1974 | 881 |
| 1975 | 459 |
| 1976 | 484 |
| 1977 | 1,216 |
| 1978 | 1,458 |
| 1979 | 1,185 |
| 1980 | 868 |
| 1981 | 2,080 |
| 1982 | 1,029 |
| 1983 | 636 |
| 1984 | 528 |
| 1985 | 790 |
| 1986 | 1,589 |
| 1987 | 719 |
| 1988 | 695 |
| 1989 | 1,032 |
| 1990 | 2,147 |
| 1991 | 921 |
| 1992 | 446 |
| 1993 | 1,541 |
| 1994 | 1,605 |
| 1995 | 1,427 |
| 1996 | 1,258 |
| 1997 | 1,326 |
| 1998 | 1,104 |
| 1999 | 498 |
| 2000 | 724 |
| 2001 | 485 |
| 2002 | 1,070 |
| 2003 | 771 |
| 2004 | 991 |
| 2005 | 626 |
| 2006 | 1,635 |
| 2007 | 580 |
| 2008 | 847 |
| 2009 | 530 |
| 2010 | 1,096 |
| 2011 | 1,433 |
| 2012 | 514 |
| 2013 | 422 |
| 2014 | 958 |
| 2015 | 2,790 |
| 2016 | 1,090 |
| 2017 | 1,736 |
| 2018 | 2,890 |
| 2019 | 1,630 |
| 2020 | 686 |
| 2021 | 947 |
| 2022 | 592 |
| 2023 | 438 |
| 2024 | 613 |
| 2025 | 1,756 |
| 2026 | 974 |
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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).