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Weather Records on 5 April 1919

36 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 April 1919. Highest significance: Hillview, CA.

Key Facts for 5 April 1919

  • On 5 April 1919, 36 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 11 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 35 daily.
  • Hillview set a daily record precipitation of 34.5 mm (1.4 in) on 5 April 1919.
  • Across 154 earlier years (1809 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 497 records.

Record Map

36 stations
Weather records on 5 April 1919 36 station records on 5 April 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
36 station records on 5 April 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 5 April 1919: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
HillviewCanadaRecord daily precipitation34.5 mm (1.4 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
TbilisiGeorgiaRecord daily precipitation38.1 mm (1.5 in)41 of 100 (Notable)
Cape May 2 NWUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation43.7 mm (1.7 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
Umzimkulu (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation37.3 mm (1.5 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Rapid City ForrestCanadaRecord daily precipitation31.8 mm (1.3 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature17.3 C (63.1 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
MinnedosaCanadaRecord daily precipitation31.0 mm (1.2 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelleCanadaRecord daily precipitation15.7 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Swift CurrentCanadaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
TobolskRussiaRecord daily precipitation5.2 mm (0.20 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns CollCanadaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City MarinaUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation28.2 mm (1.1 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Tulloona (Coolanga)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.3 mm (0.7 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
BattlefordCanadaRecord high minimum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Gotska SandonSwedenRecord daily precipitation11.0 mm (0.4 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
MaseskarSwedenRecord daily precipitation5.4 mm (0.21 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Miles Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.9 mm (0.5 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Warialda Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.9 mm (0.31 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat ACanadaRecord daily precipitation6.6 mm (0.26 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
White RiverCanadaRecord high minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Concordia ASOSUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Boulia AirportAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature37.9 C (100.2 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Prince AlbertCanadaRecord high minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Sterkstroom (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation10.7 mm (0.4 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Lincoln UNIV Pwr PltUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Isidinge (Bos)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation25.1 mm (1.0 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Nidingen ASwedenRecord daily precipitation6.9 mm (0.27 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Bollon Mary StAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.7 mm (0.6 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
SuratAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.1 mm (0.16 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Neds Corner HomesteadAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.1 mm (0.16 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature36.8 C (98.2 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
TashkentUzbekistanRecord high maximum temperature27.6 C (81.7 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
GnomeryAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
BoorolongAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
EscanabaUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Huron Rgnl APUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature6.7 C (44.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

36 records
Records on 5 April 1919 by type Records set or tied on 5 April 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 25. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 3Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 8Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 25Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 5 April 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 25.
Records on 5 April 1919 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum3
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum8
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall25
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 5 April 1919 by timescale Records on 5 April 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 35. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 35all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 5 April 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 35.
Records on 5 April 1919 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily35

How Much Records Were Beaten By

32 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 April 1919 Margins by which the 32 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 29.4. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 5: 225 to 10: 310 to 15: 215 to 20: 220 to 25: 125 to 30: 20 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 30
Margins by which the 32 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 29.4. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 April 1919
MarginRecords
0 to 522
5 to 103
10 to 152
15 to 202
20 to 251
25 to 302

Top 20 by Significance

5 April 1919
Top 20 records on 5 April 1919 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
5 April 1919Hillview, CAdaily rain34.5 mm (1.4 in)29.4 mm (1.2 in)8 years45 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 1919Tbilisi, GEdaily rain38.1 mm (1.5 in)18.2 mm (0.7 in)32 years41 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 1919Cape May 2 NW, USdaily rain43.7 mm (1.7 in)27.4 mm (1.1 in)13 years36 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 1919Umzimkulu (Tnk), ZAdaily rain37.3 mm (1.5 in)20.8 mm (0.8 in)2 years29 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1919Rapid City Forrest, CAdaily rain31.8 mm (1.3 in)16.6 mm (0.7 in)21 years25 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1919Melbourne Regional Office, AUdaily high min17.3 C (63.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)48 years22 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1919Minnedosa, CAmonthly rain31.0 mm (1.2 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)4 years22 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1919Qu'appelle, CAdaily rain15.7 mm (0.6 in)10.6 mm (0.4 in)34 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1919Swift Current, CAdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)12.2 mm (0.5 in)6 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1919Tobolsk, RUdaily rain5.2 mm (0.20 in)3.4 mm (0.13 in)4 years19 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1919Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CAdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)5.0 mm (0.20 in)19 years16 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1919Atlantic City Marina, USdaily rain28.2 mm (1.1 in)7.6 mm (0.30 in)13 years16 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1919Tulloona (Coolanga), AUdaily rain17.3 mm (0.7 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)35 years15 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1919Battleford, CAdaily high min4.4 C (39.9 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)23 years15 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1919Gotska Sandon, SEdaily rain11.0 mm (0.4 in)2.4 mm (0.09 in)14 years14 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1919Maseskar, SEdaily rain5.4 mm (0.21 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)22 years13 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1919Miles Post Office, AUdaily rain11.9 mm (0.5 in)2.2 mm (0.09 in)26 years12 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1919Warialda Post Office, AUdaily rain7.9 mm (0.31 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)29 years12 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1919Medicine Hat A, CAdaily rain6.6 mm (0.26 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)1 year12 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1919White River, CAdaily high min1.1 C (34.0 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 04-05 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: 11815: 21828: 11848: 21851: 11853: 11855: 11857: 11859: 21870: 11874: 21876: 21879: 21881: 41885: 11886: 31887: 21888: 31889: 11890: 11891: 21892: 41893: 11895: 21896: 31897: 41898: 91899: 51900: 61901: 51902: 71903: 151904: 31905: 301906: 41907: 151908: 121909: 331910: 741911: 821912: 441913: 111914: 311915: 361916: 381917: 431918: 661919: 361920: 941921: 1581922: 1261923: 1071924: 461925: 1111926: 3941927: 1491928: 3821929: 1,1241930: 1551931: 1621932: 2541933: 3791934: 3021935: 4161936: 5761937: 4271938: 2151939: 3561940: 2141941: 4011942: 4481943: 3441944: 8311945: 4601946: 2901947: 6491948: 2621949: 3791950: 5931951: 3051952: 5171953: 2491954: 6051955: 3641956: 3041957: 7951958: 4791959: 5591960: 7701961: 5231962: 3241963: 5461964: 6751965: 4561966: 5181967: 7451968: 5901969: 4981970: 4991971: 4811972: 6851973: 6801974: 6521975: 1,5811976: 3351977: 8801978: 4861979: 8861980: 4861981: 9271982: 1,9641983: 1,9091984: 7031985: 9221986: 8001987: 1,6871988: 1,0541989: 9451990: 8681991: 1,5951992: 8271993: 6271994: 7341995: 1,5001996: 8271997: 2,1081998: 8081999: 1,6582000: 1,1942001: 1,0972002: 7902003: 1,1202004: 7562005: 8562006: 1,0702007: 1,1442008: 6852009: 1,0962010: 9262011: 9742012: 7452013: 9872014: 4442015: 4332016: 8282017: 5182018: 9062019: 3732020: 4832021: 1,0302022: 7582023: 2,5432024: 1,2892025: 1,3202026: 7821809188719041920193619521968198420002016
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 04-05 in each year
YearRecords
18091
18152
18281
18482
18511
18531
18551
18571
18592
18701
18742
18762
18792
18814
18851
18863
18872
18883
18891
18901
18912
18924
18931
18952
18963
18974
18989
18995
19006
19015
19027
190315
19043
190530
19064
190715
190812
190933
191074
191182
191244
191311
191431
191536
191638
191743
191866
191936
192094
1921158
1922126
1923107
192446
1925111
1926394
1927149
1928382
19291,124
1930155
1931162
1932254
1933379
1934302
1935416
1936576
1937427
1938215
1939356
1940214
1941401
1942448
1943344
1944831
1945460
1946290
1947649
1948262
1949379
1950593
1951305
1952517
1953249
1954605
1955364
1956304
1957795
1958479
1959559
1960770
1961523
1962324
1963546
1964675
1965456
1966518
1967745
1968590
1969498
1970499
1971481
1972685
1973680
1974652
19751,581
1976335
1977880
1978486
1979886
1980486
1981927
19821,964
19831,909
1984703
1985922
1986800
19871,687
19881,054
1989945
1990868
19911,595
1992827
1993627
1994734
19951,500
1996827
19972,108
1998808
19991,658
20001,194
20011,097
2002790
20031,120
2004756
2005856
20061,070
20071,144
2008685
20091,096
2010926
2011974
2012745
2013987
2014444
2015433
2016828
2017518
2018906
2019373
2020483
20211,030
2022758
20232,543
20241,289
20251,320
2026782

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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).