Weather Records on 9 May 1919
47 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 May 1919. Highest significance: Baltimore Customs House, US.
Key Facts for 9 May 1919
- On 9 May 1919, 47 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 7 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 46 daily.
- Baltimore Customs House set a daily record precipitation of 35.8 mm (1.4 in) on 9 May 1919.
- Across 166 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 435 records.
Record Map
47 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Customs House | United States | Record daily precipitation | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Washington | United States | Record daily precipitation | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tottenham (Woodlands 1) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wilcannia (Reid St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ilulissat (Jakobshavn) | Greenland [Denmark] | Record high minimum temperature | 2.7 C (36.9 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| State College | United States | Record daily precipitation | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bridgewater | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Harrisburg - Coop | United States | Record daily precipitation | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Little Rock St Capitol | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough (Dawson) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lake Cargelligo Airport | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Boort | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Canary Island | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Broken Hill (Nuntherungie) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Warracknabeal Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mitiamo 1 | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Biser | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bute (Ninnes) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nebo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Moama | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Neds Corner Homestead | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wooroonook | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Casterton (Nangeela) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| St John's | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tilcha | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Meadows | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Robe Comparison | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 21.6 C (70.9 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Innisfail | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Falmouth | United States | Record daily precipitation | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Warnertown (Willow Lodge) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Second Valley (Poolamacca) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Belle Isle | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -8.9 C (16.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stockport | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cairns Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bathurst Gaol | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bimbowrie | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Florida Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gunnedah Pool | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jeruk | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mahackala | Russia | Record low minimum temperature | 6.0 C (42.8 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 24.5 C (76.1 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dublin Phoenix Park | Ireland | Record low minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gredgwin (Barraport North) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Towaninnie | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Malvern | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
47 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 6 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 3 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 34 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 46 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
41 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 3 | 19 |
| 3 to 5 | 7 |
| 5 to 8 | 6 |
| 8 to 10 | 4 |
| 10 to 13 | 1 |
| 13 to 15 | 2 |
| 15 to 18 | 1 |
| 18 to 20 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
9 May 1919| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 May 1919 | Baltimore Customs House, US | daily rain | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 42 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1919 | Washington, US | daily rain | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 6.3 mm (0.25 in) | 42 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1919 | Tottenham (Woodlands 1), AU | daily rain | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1919 | Wilcannia (Reid St), AU | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 34 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1919 | Ilulissat (Jakobshavn), GL | daily high min | 2.7 C (36.9 F) | 2.4 C (4.3 F) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1919 | State College, US | daily rain | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 12 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1919 | Bridgewater, AU | daily rain | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 16 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1919 | Harrisburg - Coop, US | daily rain | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 14 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1919 | Little Rock St Capitol, US | daily low max | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 4.5 C (8.1 F) | 12 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1919 | Peterborough (Dawson), AU | monthly rain | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 11 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1919 | Lake Cargelligo Airport, AU | daily rain | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 31 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1919 | Boort, AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 13 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1919 | Canary Island, AU | daily rain | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | 8 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1919 | Broken Hill (Nuntherungie), AU | daily rain | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 38 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1919 | Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU | daily high max | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 3.0 C (5.4 F) | 8 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1919 | Warracknabeal Post Office, AU | daily rain | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 14 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1919 | Mitiamo 1, AU | daily rain | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 13 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1919 | Biser, RU | daily rain | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 27 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1919 | Bute (Ninnes), AU | daily rain | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 17 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1919 | Nebo, AU | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 3.5 mm (0.14 in) | 20 years | 13 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 |
| 1795 | 1 |
| 1806 | 1 |
| 1810 | 1 |
| 1823 | 1 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1845 | 2 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1850 | 2 |
| 1855 | 2 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1864 | 2 |
| 1865 | 2 |
| 1867 | 2 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1879 | 4 |
| 1880 | 3 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1901 | 9 |
| 1902 | 8 |
| 1903 | 9 |
| 1904 | 14 |
| 1905 | 34 |
| 1906 | 41 |
| 1907 | 11 |
| 1908 | 16 |
| 1909 | 34 |
| 1910 | 45 |
| 1911 | 23 |
| 1912 | 23 |
| 1913 | 15 |
| 1914 | 43 |
| 1915 | 27 |
| 1916 | 26 |
| 1917 | 50 |
| 1918 | 49 |
| 1919 | 47 |
| 1920 | 56 |
| 1921 | 102 |
| 1922 | 45 |
| 1923 | 461 |
| 1924 | 262 |
| 1925 | 123 |
| 1926 | 196 |
| 1927 | 343 |
| 1928 | 302 |
| 1929 | 166 |
| 1930 | 526 |
| 1931 | 411 |
| 1932 | 132 |
| 1933 | 482 |
| 1934 | 750 |
| 1935 | 111 |
| 1936 | 622 |
| 1937 | 128 |
| 1938 | 171 |
| 1939 | 345 |
| 1940 | 237 |
| 1941 | 335 |
| 1942 | 180 |
| 1943 | 524 |
| 1944 | 412 |
| 1945 | 538 |
| 1946 | 278 |
| 1947 | 1,145 |
| 1948 | 379 |
| 1949 | 417 |
| 1950 | 660 |
| 1951 | 188 |
| 1952 | 348 |
| 1953 | 507 |
| 1954 | 489 |
| 1955 | 288 |
| 1956 | 722 |
| 1957 | 505 |
| 1958 | 355 |
| 1959 | 252 |
| 1960 | 748 |
| 1961 | 516 |
| 1962 | 435 |
| 1963 | 1,103 |
| 1964 | 503 |
| 1965 | 730 |
| 1966 | 994 |
| 1967 | 681 |
| 1968 | 545 |
| 1969 | 653 |
| 1970 | 372 |
| 1971 | 338 |
| 1972 | 587 |
| 1973 | 386 |
| 1974 | 699 |
| 1975 | 465 |
| 1976 | 714 |
| 1977 | 931 |
| 1978 | 649 |
| 1979 | 1,605 |
| 1980 | 1,030 |
| 1981 | 639 |
| 1982 | 523 |
| 1983 | 872 |
| 1984 | 892 |
| 1985 | 829 |
| 1986 | 1,253 |
| 1987 | 1,481 |
| 1988 | 594 |
| 1989 | 1,347 |
| 1990 | 850 |
| 1991 | 759 |
| 1992 | 1,476 |
| 1993 | 967 |
| 1994 | 573 |
| 1995 | 960 |
| 1996 | 1,260 |
| 1997 | 1,088 |
| 1998 | 1,182 |
| 1999 | 970 |
| 2000 | 1,114 |
| 2001 | 969 |
| 2002 | 1,489 |
| 2003 | 1,802 |
| 2004 | 926 |
| 2005 | 851 |
| 2006 | 738 |
| 2007 | 765 |
| 2008 | 693 |
| 2009 | 816 |
| 2010 | 764 |
| 2011 | 1,104 |
| 2012 | 686 |
| 2013 | 684 |
| 2014 | 754 |
| 2015 | 689 |
| 2016 | 917 |
| 2017 | 539 |
| 2018 | 879 |
| 2019 | 1,043 |
| 2020 | 1,673 |
| 2021 | 501 |
| 2022 | 1,308 |
| 2023 | 474 |
| 2024 | 792 |
| 2025 | 622 |
| 2026 | 309 |
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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.
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