Weather Records on 15 May 1919
25 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 May 1919. Highest significance: Tabulam Post Office, AU.
Key Facts for 15 May 1919
- On 15 May 1919, 25 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 6 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 25 daily.
- Tabulam Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 33.0 mm (1.3 in) on 15 May 1919.
- Across 162 earlier years (1820 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 433 records.
Record Map
25 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tabulam Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bondi | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ebor (Kotupna) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Armagh | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 11.9 C (53.4 F) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dublin Phoenix Park | Ireland | Record high maximum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stornoway Airport | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tbilisi | Georgia | Record daily precipitation | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Galway | Ireland | Record high minimum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kiev | Ukraine | Record low maximum temperature | 7.1 C (44.8 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Thornborough | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maytown | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Warwick Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Roseberry | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kristianstad | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 10.8 mm (0.4 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Allora Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Edgeroi | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bellbrook (East Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nicosia | Cyprus | Record low maximum temperature | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tahlee (Carrington (Church St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wyong (Wyong Golf Club) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cet Central England | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 11.5 C (52.7 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stornoway Airport | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -1.7 C (28.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pitea | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | -3.5 C (25.7 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
25 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 3 |
| Highest daily minimum | 4 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 2 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 14 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 25 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
21 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 16 |
| 10 to 20 | 2 |
| 20 to 30 | 2 |
| 30 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 50 | 0 |
| 50 to 60 | 0 |
| 60 to 70 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
15 May 1919| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 1919 | Tabulam Post Office, AU | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 8 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 May 1919 | Bondi, AU | daily rain | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) | 60.4 mm (2.4 in) | 5 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 May 1919 | Ebor (Kotupna), AU | daily rain | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 14 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 May 1919 | Armagh, GB | daily high min | 11.9 C (53.4 F) | 0.9 C (1.6 F) | 54 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 May 1919 | Dublin Phoenix Park, IE | daily high max | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 0.4 C (0.7 F) | 50 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 May 1919 | Stornoway Airport, GB | daily high max | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 13 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 May 1919 | Tbilisi, GE | daily rain | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 29 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 May 1919 | Galway, IE | daily high min | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 25 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 May 1919 | Kiev, UA | daily low max | 7.1 C (44.8 F) | 4.0 C (7.2 F) | 22 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 May 1919 | Thornborough, AU | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 4 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 May 1919 | Maytown, AU | daily rain | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 10 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 May 1919 | Warwick Post Office, AU | daily rain | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 18 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 May 1919 | Roseberry, AU | daily rain | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 9.3 mm (0.37 in) | 12 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 May 1919 | Kristianstad, SE | daily rain | 10.8 mm (0.4 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 20 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 May 1919 | Allora Post Office, AU | daily rain | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 18 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 May 1919 | Edgeroi, AU | daily rain | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 4 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 May 1919 | Bellbrook (East Street), AU | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 18 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 May 1919 | Nicosia, CY | daily low max | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 0.1 C (0.2 F) | 21 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 May 1919 | Tahlee (Carrington (Church St), AU | daily rain | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 5 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 May 1919 | Wyong (Wyong Golf Club), AU | daily rain | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 5 years | 5 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
1820 to 1919| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1820 | 1 |
| 1825 | 1 |
| 1831 | 1 |
| 1832 | 1 |
| 1837 | 2 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1847 | 2 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1855 | 2 |
| 1857 | 2 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1866 | 2 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 2 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 3 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1876 | 4 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 9 |
| 1900 | 9 |
| 1901 | 2 |
| 1902 | 9 |
| 1903 | 4 |
| 1904 | 13 |
| 1905 | 16 |
| 1906 | 10 |
| 1907 | 27 |
| 1908 | 25 |
| 1909 | 89 |
| 1910 | 27 |
| 1911 | 27 |
| 1912 | 26 |
| 1913 | 60 |
| 1914 | 16 |
| 1915 | 236 |
| 1916 | 27 |
| 1917 | 80 |
| 1918 | 133 |
| 1919 | 25 |
| 1920 | 58 |
| 1921 | 92 |
| 1922 | 30 |
| 1923 | 125 |
| 1924 | 174 |
| 1925 | 100 |
| 1926 | 161 |
| 1927 | 191 |
| 1928 | 144 |
| 1929 | 161 |
| 1930 | 136 |
| 1931 | 459 |
| 1932 | 368 |
| 1933 | 439 |
| 1934 | 227 |
| 1935 | 288 |
| 1936 | 372 |
| 1937 | 373 |
| 1938 | 393 |
| 1939 | 351 |
| 1940 | 179 |
| 1941 | 454 |
| 1942 | 701 |
| 1943 | 568 |
| 1944 | 630 |
| 1945 | 588 |
| 1946 | 238 |
| 1947 | 334 |
| 1948 | 264 |
| 1949 | 363 |
| 1950 | 260 |
| 1951 | 736 |
| 1952 | 476 |
| 1953 | 426 |
| 1954 | 355 |
| 1955 | 538 |
| 1956 | 466 |
| 1957 | 521 |
| 1958 | 605 |
| 1959 | 764 |
| 1960 | 291 |
| 1961 | 508 |
| 1962 | 1,128 |
| 1963 | 782 |
| 1964 | 347 |
| 1965 | 320 |
| 1966 | 389 |
| 1967 | 609 |
| 1968 | 1,019 |
| 1969 | 790 |
| 1970 | 512 |
| 1971 | 351 |
| 1972 | 484 |
| 1973 | 818 |
| 1974 | 1,230 |
| 1975 | 372 |
| 1976 | 803 |
| 1977 | 1,186 |
| 1978 | 922 |
| 1979 | 404 |
| 1980 | 625 |
| 1981 | 586 |
| 1982 | 500 |
| 1983 | 1,215 |
| 1984 | 1,059 |
| 1985 | 649 |
| 1986 | 679 |
| 1987 | 1,073 |
| 1988 | 643 |
| 1989 | 552 |
| 1990 | 776 |
| 1991 | 1,179 |
| 1992 | 944 |
| 1993 | 784 |
| 1994 | 910 |
| 1995 | 1,750 |
| 1996 | 1,452 |
| 1997 | 1,175 |
| 1998 | 1,641 |
| 1999 | 810 |
| 2000 | 850 |
| 2001 | 1,280 |
| 2002 | 801 |
| 2003 | 1,023 |
| 2004 | 1,046 |
| 2005 | 767 |
| 2006 | 955 |
| 2007 | 949 |
| 2008 | 995 |
| 2009 | 675 |
| 2010 | 1,088 |
| 2011 | 1,298 |
| 2012 | 751 |
| 2013 | 1,081 |
| 2014 | 1,411 |
| 2015 | 717 |
| 2016 | 890 |
| 2017 | 435 |
| 2018 | 1,074 |
| 2019 | 627 |
| 2020 | 472 |
| 2021 | 412 |
| 2022 | 847 |
| 2023 | 566 |
| 2024 | 596 |
| 2025 | 801 |
| 2026 | 481 |
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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).