Weather Records on 18 April 1919
16 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 18 April 1919. Highest significance: Point Escuminac, CA.
Key Facts for 18 April 1919
- On 18 April 1919, 16 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 11 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 15 daily.
- Point Escuminac set a daily record precipitation of 26.2 mm (1.0 in) on 18 April 1919.
- Across 160 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 470 records.
Record Map
16 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Point Escuminac | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Robe Comparison | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 26.6 C (79.9 F) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stornoway Airport | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Adelaide West Terrace | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 21.5 C (70.7 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cet Central England | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 7.1 C (44.8 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Battleford | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chicoutimi | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Swift Current | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pine Bluff | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Santa Fe | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bird Rocks | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dublin Phoenix Park | Ireland | Record high minimum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Durham | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sidi-Bel-Abbes | Algeria | Record low minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
16 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 9 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 2 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 2 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 15 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
11 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 3 | 6 |
| 3 to 5 | 3 |
| 5 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 13 | 0 |
| 13 to 15 | 1 |
| 15 to 18 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
18 April 1919| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 April 1919 | Point Escuminac, CA | daily rain | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 25 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 1919 | Robe Comparison, AU | daily high max | 26.6 C (79.9 F) | 3.7 C (6.7 F) | 27 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 1919 | Stornoway Airport, GB | daily high min | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 31 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 1919 | Adelaide West Terrace, AU | daily high min | 21.5 C (70.7 F) | 3.1 C (5.6 F) | 13 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 1919 | Halifax, CA | daily high min | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 29 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 1919 | Cet Central England, GB | daily high min | 7.1 C (44.8 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 35 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 1919 | Battleford, CA | daily high min | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 18 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 1919 | Chicoutimi, CA | daily rain | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 27 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 1919 | Swift Current, CA | daily high min | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 10 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 1919 | Anticosti SW Point, CA | daily snowfall | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 1.7 cm (0.7 in) | 16 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 1919 | Pine Bluff, US | daily low min | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 19 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 1919 | Santa Fe, US | daily high max (Tie) | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | tie | 42 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 1919 | Bird Rocks, CA | daily high min (Tie) | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | tie | 35 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 1919 | Dublin Phoenix Park, IE | daily high min (Tie) | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | tie | 25 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 1919 | Durham, GB | monthly high min (Tie) | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | tie | 2 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 1919 | Sidi-Bel-Abbes, DZ | daily low min (Tie) | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | tie | 20 years | 2 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
1793 to 1919| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 1 |
| 1807 | 2 |
| 1815 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1852 | 3 |
| 1854 | 3 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1865 | 4 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1875 | 4 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1894 | 7 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 8 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1902 | 5 |
| 1903 | 11 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1905 | 12 |
| 1906 | 18 |
| 1907 | 17 |
| 1908 | 37 |
| 1909 | 19 |
| 1910 | 19 |
| 1911 | 25 |
| 1912 | 21 |
| 1913 | 26 |
| 1914 | 38 |
| 1915 | 31 |
| 1916 | 22 |
| 1917 | 40 |
| 1918 | 76 |
| 1919 | 16 |
| 1920 | 64 |
| 1921 | 58 |
| 1922 | 85 |
| 1923 | 107 |
| 1924 | 101 |
| 1925 | 154 |
| 1926 | 322 |
| 1927 | 391 |
| 1928 | 323 |
| 1929 | 126 |
| 1930 | 113 |
| 1931 | 173 |
| 1932 | 326 |
| 1933 | 211 |
| 1934 | 391 |
| 1935 | 264 |
| 1936 | 483 |
| 1937 | 477 |
| 1938 | 711 |
| 1939 | 525 |
| 1940 | 322 |
| 1941 | 496 |
| 1942 | 287 |
| 1943 | 298 |
| 1944 | 259 |
| 1945 | 371 |
| 1946 | 357 |
| 1947 | 444 |
| 1948 | 932 |
| 1949 | 345 |
| 1950 | 244 |
| 1951 | 658 |
| 1952 | 536 |
| 1953 | 1,322 |
| 1954 | 442 |
| 1955 | 817 |
| 1956 | 467 |
| 1957 | 629 |
| 1958 | 370 |
| 1959 | 468 |
| 1960 | 320 |
| 1961 | 520 |
| 1962 | 484 |
| 1963 | 662 |
| 1964 | 449 |
| 1965 | 363 |
| 1966 | 776 |
| 1967 | 882 |
| 1968 | 867 |
| 1969 | 795 |
| 1970 | 771 |
| 1971 | 1,106 |
| 1972 | 470 |
| 1973 | 953 |
| 1974 | 326 |
| 1975 | 751 |
| 1976 | 1,309 |
| 1977 | 717 |
| 1978 | 803 |
| 1979 | 841 |
| 1980 | 842 |
| 1981 | 708 |
| 1982 | 616 |
| 1983 | 2,082 |
| 1984 | 625 |
| 1985 | 1,119 |
| 1986 | 622 |
| 1987 | 1,068 |
| 1988 | 936 |
| 1989 | 625 |
| 1990 | 1,368 |
| 1991 | 780 |
| 1992 | 702 |
| 1993 | 730 |
| 1994 | 1,218 |
| 1995 | 1,601 |
| 1996 | 826 |
| 1997 | 1,256 |
| 1998 | 1,011 |
| 1999 | 1,428 |
| 2000 | 912 |
| 2001 | 1,487 |
| 2002 | 2,084 |
| 2003 | 969 |
| 2004 | 846 |
| 2005 | 622 |
| 2006 | 1,262 |
| 2007 | 675 |
| 2008 | 913 |
| 2009 | 624 |
| 2010 | 478 |
| 2011 | 1,122 |
| 2012 | 744 |
| 2013 | 2,509 |
| 2014 | 534 |
| 2015 | 519 |
| 2016 | 973 |
| 2017 | 588 |
| 2018 | 1,202 |
| 2019 | 601 |
| 2020 | 770 |
| 2021 | 592 |
| 2022 | 1,013 |
| 2023 | 739 |
| 2024 | 641 |
| 2025 | 997 |
| 2026 | 498 |
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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).