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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
Weather records on 20 February 1919 36 station records on 20 February 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
36 station records on 20 February 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 20 February 1919: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Calgary Int'l ACanadaRecord daily snowfall18.8 cm (7.4 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
Powell CreekAustraliaRecord daily precipitation50.8 mm (2.0 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
KanmantooAustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l ACanadaRecord daily precipitation18.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
ZametchinoRussiaRecord daily precipitation9.1 mm (0.36 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Pine CreekAustraliaRecord daily precipitation65.8 mm (2.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Narre Warren North (Narre WarrAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.2 mm (0.5 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
VestervigDenmarkRecord daily precipitation12.8 mm (0.5 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
TranebjergDenmarkRecord low minimum temperature-11.5 C (11.3 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Niznij NovgorodRussiaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation9.7 mm (0.38 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
WallabadahAustraliaRecord daily precipitation36.3 mm (1.4 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature33.9 C (93.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
UccleBelgiumRecord high maximum temperature14.3 C (57.7 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
TartuEstoniaRecord daily precipitation6.9 mm (0.27 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
MaryboroughAustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.9 mm (1.0 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
WollunAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Lincoln UNIV Pwr PltUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation13.7 mm (0.5 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature23.2 C (73.8 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Bird RocksCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-2.2 C (28.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Cherdyn'RussiaRecord daily precipitation3.9 mm (0.15 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
SotchiRussiaRecord daily precipitation29.9 mm (1.2 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
CulbertsonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Mildura Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature21.7 C (71.1 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
NelsonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.5 mm (0.10 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation30.2 mm (1.2 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Oktjabrskij-GorodokRussiaRecord daily precipitation5.8 mm (0.23 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Pine BluffUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature26.7 C (80.1 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Concordia ASOSUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation8.6 mm (0.34 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord high minimum temperature12.0 C (53.6 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Wentworth (Wamberra Station)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Fort NationalAlgeriaRecord high minimum temperature9.0 C (48.2 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW PointCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-3.3 C (26.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)AlgeriaRecord high minimum temperature12.0 C (53.6 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Moose FactoryCanadaRecord high maximum temperature-3.3 C (26.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Ivanhoe (Wokabity)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

36 records
Records on 20 February 1919 by type Records set or tied on 20 February 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 6, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 23, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 4Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 6Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 23Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 20 February 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 6, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 23, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 20 February 1919 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum4
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum6
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall23
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 20 February 1919 by timescale Records on 20 February 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 36. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 36all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 20 February 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 36.
Records on 20 February 1919 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily36

How Much Records Were Beaten By

30 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 20 February 1919 Margins by which the 30 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 86.0. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 20: 2720 to 40: 240 to 60: 060 to 80: 080 to 100: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100
Margins by which the 30 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 86.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 20 February 1919
MarginRecords
0 to 2027
20 to 402
40 to 600
60 to 800
80 to 1001

Top 20 by Significance

20 February 1919
Top 20 records on 20 February 1919 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
20 February 1919Calgary Int'l A, CAdaily snowfall18.8 cm (7.4 in)8.6 cm (3.4 in)23 years36 of 100 (Notable)
20 February 1919Powell Creek, AUdaily rain50.8 mm (2.0 in)26.9 mm (1.1 in)33 years24 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1919Kanmantoo, AUdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)16.5 mm (0.6 in)15 years21 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1919Calgary Int'l A, CAdaily rain18.8 mm (0.7 in)8.6 mm (0.34 in)23 years20 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1919Zametchino, RUdaily rain9.1 mm (0.36 in)5.7 mm (0.22 in)15 years20 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1919Pine Creek, AUdaily rain65.8 mm (2.6 in)26.2 mm (1.0 in)7 years20 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1919Narre Warren North (Narre Warr, AUdaily rain13.2 mm (0.5 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)47 years19 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1919Vestervig, DKdaily rain12.8 mm (0.5 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)20 years19 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1919Tranebjerg, DKdaily low min-11.5 C (11.3 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)39 years17 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1919Niznij Novgorod, RUdaily rain8.1 mm (0.32 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)33 years16 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1919Dubuque River, USdaily rain9.7 mm (0.38 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)21 years16 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1919Wallabadah, AUdaily rain36.3 mm (1.4 in)17.2 mm (0.7 in)11 years15 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1919Brisbane Regional Office, AUdaily high max33.9 C (93.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)16 years14 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1919Uccle, BEdaily high max14.3 C (57.7 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)22 years14 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1919Tartu, EEdaily rain6.9 mm (0.27 in)2.1 mm (0.08 in)4 years14 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1919Maryborough, AUdaily rain24.9 mm (1.0 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)30 years13 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1919Wollun, AUdaily rain16.5 mm (0.6 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)28 years13 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1919Lincoln UNIV Pwr Plt, USdaily rain13.7 mm (0.5 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)12 years13 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1919Brisbane Regional Office, AUdaily high min23.2 C (73.8 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)22 years12 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1919Bird Rocks, CAdaily high min-2.2 C (28.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)26 years12 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
Records on 02-20 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1809 to 1919. 1919 had 36 records. 01,0002,0003,0001809: 21810: 21814: 11827: 21834: 11837: 11838: 21845: 11846: 21849: 21850: 11855: 31858: 21860: 11861: 11864: 11867: 11869: 11874: 11876: 21877: 11880: 11883: 11884: 21885: 41886: 11888: 11889: 21890: 21892: 51893: 61895: 21896: 51897: 21898: 61899: 61900: 81901: 51902: 31903: 171904: 141905: 81906: 231907: 141908: 281909: 341910: 81911: 131912: 261913: 281914: 151915: 1081916: 321917: 1861918: 2101919: 361920: 391921: 1061922: 1981923: 491924: 3231925: 1321926: 831927: 1561928: 1901929: 6291930: 1,2021931: 1631932: 2871933: 2661934: 4901935: 2221936: 5931937: 6021938: 3481939: 6361940: 2471941: 2511942: 9681943: 4541944: 2791945: 2661946: 1461947: 4031948: 3421949: 6561950: 5381951: 8151952: 5511953: 9291954: 1,0671955: 1,0511956: 4531957: 4501958: 1,0251959: 5071960: 3531961: 4751962: 4571963: 7421964: 3401965: 3571966: 6131967: 4141968: 9481969: 7311970: 3121971: 6691972: 8661973: 5871974: 8811975: 4591976: 4841977: 1,2161978: 1,4581979: 1,1851980: 8681981: 2,0801982: 1,0291983: 6361984: 5281985: 7901986: 1,5891987: 7191988: 6951989: 1,0321990: 2,1471991: 9211992: 4461993: 1,5411994: 1,6051995: 1,4271996: 1,2581997: 1,3261998: 1,1041999: 4982000: 7242001: 4852002: 1,0702003: 7712004: 9912005: 6262006: 1,6352007: 5802008: 8472009: 5302010: 1,0962011: 1,4332012: 5142013: 4222014: 9582015: 2,7902016: 1,0902017: 1,7362018: 2,8902019: 1,6302020: 6862021: 9472022: 5922023: 4382024: 6132025: 1,7562026: 9741809186918981915193219491966198320002017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1809 to 1919. 1919 had 36 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 02-20 in each year
YearRecords
18092
18102
18141
18272
18341
18371
18382
18451
18462
18492
18501
18553
18582
18601
18611
18641
18671
18691
18741
18762
18771
18801
18831
18842
18854
18861
18881
18892
18902
18925
18936
18952
18965
18972
18986
18996
19008
19015
19023
190317
190414
19058
190623
190714
190828
190934
19108
191113
191226
191328
191415
1915108
191632
1917186
1918210
191936
192039
1921106
1922198
192349
1924323
1925132
192683
1927156
1928190
1929629
19301,202
1931163
1932287
1933266
1934490
1935222
1936593
1937602
1938348
1939636
1940247
1941251
1942968
1943454
1944279
1945266
1946146
1947403
1948342
1949656
1950538
1951815
1952551
1953929
19541,067
19551,051
1956453
1957450
19581,025
1959507
1960353
1961475
1962457
1963742
1964340
1965357
1966613
1967414
1968948
1969731
1970312
1971669
1972866
1973587
1974881
1975459
1976484
19771,216
19781,458
19791,185
1980868
19812,080
19821,029
1983636
1984528
1985790
19861,589
1987719
1988695
19891,032
19902,147
1991921
1992446
19931,541
19941,605
19951,427
19961,258
19971,326
19981,104
1999498
2000724
2001485
20021,070
2003771
2004991
2005626
20061,635
2007580
2008847
2009530
20101,096
20111,433
2012514
2013422
2014958
20152,790
20161,090
20171,736
20182,890
20191,630
2020686
2021947
2022592
2023438
2024613
20251,756
2026974

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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).