Weather Records on 26 March 1919

45 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 March 1919. Highest significance: Nanango Wills St, AU.

Key Facts for 26 March 1919

On 26 March 1919, 45 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
22 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 45 daily.
Nanango Wills St set a daily record precipitation of 59.7 mm (2.4 in) on 26 March 1919.
Across 155 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 506 records.

Record Map

45 stations

45 station records on 26 March 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 March 1919: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Nanango Wills St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Woolgoolga (Clear Place)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Camden 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cudgen Plantation	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kazan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	8.2 mm (0.32 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Saint John	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Freiburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Warra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Boorolong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Condong Sugar Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Emmaville Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Esk Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Tenterden	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Ramornie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Kirov	Russia	Record daily precipitation	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Tenterfield (Federation Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Alma	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara Eliya	Sri Lanka	Record low minimum temperature	1.8 C (35.2 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Tartu	Estonia	Record low minimum temperature	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens U	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Alton	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Waren	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	24.0 C (75.2 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Southampton	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Brantford	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Tabulam Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Kirchdorf/Poel	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-6.4 C (20.5 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
St. Petersburg	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-9.9 C (14.2 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Buffalo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Buffalo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Boulia Airport	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Stratford	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton Unb	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Burlington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Lucknow	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Gravenhurst	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Owen Sound	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Haliburton A	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGill	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-4.5 C (23.9 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Welland	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Concord	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)
London South	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	0 of 100 (Routine)
Lakefield	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

45 records

Records set or tied on 26 March 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 19, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 17.

Records on 26 March 1919 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	19
Lowest daily maximum	1
Highest daily minimum	3
Lowest daily minimum	5
Heaviest daily rainfall	17
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 26 March 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 45.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

35 broken records

Margins by which the 35 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 43.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 March 1919

Top 20 records on 26 March 1919 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 March 1919	Nanango Wills St, AU	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	28 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1919	Woolgoolga (Clear Place), AU	daily rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	14 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1919	Camden 1, US	daily rain	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	30 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1919	Cudgen Plantation, AU	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	12 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1919	Kazan, RU	daily rain	8.2 mm (0.32 in)	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	25 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1919	Saint John, CA	daily high max	12.2 C (54.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	34 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1919	Freiburg, DE	daily rain	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	3.4 mm (0.13 in)	31 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1919	Warra Post Office, AU	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	25 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1919	Boorolong, AU	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	13 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1919	Condong Sugar Mill, AU	daily rain	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	28 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1919	Emmaville Post Office, AU	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	4 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1919	Esk Post Office, AU	daily rain	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	25 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1919	Tenterden, AU	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	13 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1919	Ramornie, AU	daily rain	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	28 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1919	Kirov, RU	daily rain	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	2 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1919	Tenterfield (Federation Park), AU	daily rain	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	4 years	11 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1919	Alma, US	daily high min	7.2 C (45.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	13 years	11 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1919	Nuwara Eliya, LK	daily low min	1.8 C (35.2 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	16 years	10 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1919	Tartu, EE	daily low min	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	1.3 C (2.3 F)	17 years	10 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1919	Kingston Queens U, CA	daily high max	14.4 C (57.9 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	1 year	9 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

1805 to 1919

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1919. 1919 had 45 records.

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

Records on 03-26 in each year
Year	Records
1805	1
1815	1
1822	1
1830	2
1837	1
1843	1
1850	1
1862	2
1865	1
1867	1
1871	1
1873	2
1877	3
1879	2
1882	2
1883	1
1884	1
1886	4
1887	1
1888	2
1889	1
1890	5
1892	5
1893	1
1894	3
1895	3
1896	6
1897	5
1898	1
1899	3
1901	12
1902	17
1903	18
1904	29
1905	23
1906	20
1907	21
1908	16
1909	21
1910	29
1911	13
1912	33
1913	123
1914	49
1915	16
1916	27
1917	54
1918	60
1919	45
1920	81
1921	79
1922	45
1923	129
1924	115
1925	123
1926	144
1927	75
1928	456
1929	281
1930	376
1931	234
1932	279
1933	102
1934	289
1935	311
1936	269
1937	806
1938	341
1939	310
1940	1,032
1941	366
1942	316
1943	341
1944	437
1945	852
1946	885
1947	619
1948	325
1949	585
1950	458
1951	777
1952	283
1953	482
1954	304
1955	1,914
1956	829
1957	251
1958	314
1959	435
1960	1,067
1961	486
1962	330
1963	497
1964	898
1965	1,063
1966	306
1967	538
1968	562
1969	593
1970	368
1971	1,502
1972	634
1973	522
1974	691
1975	859
1976	567
1977	626
1978	1,008
1979	677
1980	459
1981	824
1982	736
1983	1,199
1984	594
1985	860
1986	634
1987	741
1988	1,094
1989	1,031
1990	871
1991	1,705
1992	642
1993	966
1994	707
1995	1,374
1996	1,372
1997	1,298
1998	1,305
1999	867
2000	601
2001	1,383
2002	1,092
2003	746
2004	1,511
2005	776
2006	949
2007	1,976
2008	1,161
2009	754
2010	717
2011	691
2012	945
2013	1,759
2014	1,048
2015	846
2016	463
2017	430
2018	693
2019	364
2020	812
2021	778
2022	1,281
2023	1,817
2024	780
2025	1,860
2026	1,809

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Data for records on 1919-03-26: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 26 March 1919
Margin	Records
0 to 10	29
10 to 20	2
20 to 30	2
30 to 40	0
40 to 50	2