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Weather Records on 24 May 1919

25 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 May 1919. Highest significance: Lugansk, UA.

Key Facts for 24 May 1919

  • On 24 May 1919, 25 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 11 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 24 daily.
  • Lugansk set a daily record precipitation of 26.8 mm (1.1 in) on 24 May 1919.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 458 records.

Record Map

25 stations
Weather records on 24 May 1919 25 station records on 24 May 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
25 station records on 24 May 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 24 May 1919: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
LuganskUkraineRecord daily precipitation26.8 mm (1.1 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
Bombala (Therry Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.9 mm (1.0 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
BuchanAustraliaRecord daily precipitation57.2 mm (2.3 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
Maly Uzen'RussiaRecord daily precipitation18.9 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Cooma Lambie StreetAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Trainors LagoonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.2 mm (0.4 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Orbost (Comparison)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation55.9 mm (2.2 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Stony MountainCanadaRecord high maximum temperature30.0 C (86.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Nikolaevsk-Na-AmureRussiaRecord low minimum temperature-4.1 C (24.6 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-FroesoenSwedenRecord high maximum temperature26.5 C (79.7 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Cudgewa NorthAustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.9 mm (0.9 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
KaresuandoSwedenRecord high maximum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway AirportUnited KingdomRecord high minimum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord high maximum temperature22.8 C (73.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature23.3 C (73.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
New WestminsterCanadaRecord high minimum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
MinnedosaCanadaRecord high maximum temperature30.0 C (86.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
St AlbansCanadaRecord high maximum temperature32.8 C (91.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington Bluegrass APUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation19.3 mm (0.8 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord low maximum temperature20.0 C (68.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
KaresuandoSwedenRecord high minimum temperature7.0 C (44.6 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Sidi-Bel-AbbesAlgeriaRecord low minimum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
YarmouthCanadaRecord high maximum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
New WestminsterCanadaRecord low maximum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
SvegSwedenRecord high maximum temperature25.0 C (77.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

25 records
Records on 24 May 1919 by type Records set or tied on 24 May 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 9. 035810Highest daily maximum: 8Lowest daily maximum: 3Highest daily minimum: 3Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 9Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 24 May 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 9.
Records on 24 May 1919 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum8
Lowest daily maximum3
Highest daily minimum3
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall9
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 24 May 1919 by timescale Records on 24 May 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 24. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 24all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 24 May 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 24.
Records on 24 May 1919 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily24

How Much Records Were Beaten By

20 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 24 May 1919 Margins by which the 20 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 19.6. Ties are not counted. 0358100 to 3: 93 to 5: 55 to 8: 18 to 10: 210 to 13: 013 to 15: 015 to 18: 118 to 20: 20 to 33 to 55 to 88 to 1010 to 1313 to 1515 to 1818 to 20
Margins by which the 20 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 19.6. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 24 May 1919
MarginRecords
0 to 39
3 to 55
5 to 81
8 to 102
10 to 130
13 to 150
15 to 181
18 to 202

Top 20 by Significance

24 May 1919
Top 20 records on 24 May 1919 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
24 May 1919Lugansk, UAdaily rain26.8 mm (1.1 in)17.7 mm (0.7 in)30 years36 of 100 (Notable)
24 May 1919Bombala (Therry Street), AUdaily rain25.9 mm (1.0 in)17.0 mm (0.7 in)8 years23 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1919Buchan, AUdaily rain57.2 mm (2.3 in)19.6 mm (0.8 in)8 years22 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1919Maly Uzen', RUdaily rain18.9 mm (0.7 in)8.1 mm (0.32 in)35 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1919Cooma Lambie Street, AUdaily rain14.0 mm (0.6 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)41 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1919Trainors Lagoon, AUdaily rain11.2 mm (0.4 in)9.4 mm (0.37 in)21 years19 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1919Orbost (Comparison), AUmonthly rain55.9 mm (2.2 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)19 years19 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1919Stony Mountain, CAdaily high max30.0 C (86.0 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)20 years16 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1919Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure, RUdaily low min-4.1 C (24.6 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)20 years16 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1919Oestersund-Froesoen, SEdaily high max26.5 C (79.7 F)3.5 C (6.3 F)25 years16 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1919Cudgewa North, AUdaily rain22.9 mm (0.9 in)6.9 mm (0.27 in)20 years15 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1919Karesuando, SEdaily high max17.2 C (63.0 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)25 years15 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1919Stornoway Airport, GBdaily high min10.6 C (51.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)28 years14 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1919Charlottetown, CAdaily high max22.8 C (73.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)25 years13 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1919Houston Wb City, USdaily low max23.3 C (73.9 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)5 years13 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1919New Westminster, CAdaily high min12.8 C (55.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)22 years12 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1919Minnedosa, CAdaily high max30.0 C (86.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)20 years11 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1919St Albans, CAdaily high max32.8 C (91.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)20 years10 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1919Lexington Bluegrass AP, USdaily rain19.3 mm (0.8 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)18 years9 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1919Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZdaily low max (Tie)20.0 C (68.0 F)tie53 years5 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

1794 to 1919
Records on 05-24 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1919. 1919 had 25 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001794: 11795: 11797: 11817: 11831: 11837: 21838: 11840: 11841: 21844: 11847: 31848: 11864: 11865: 11866: 51867: 71868: 21870: 11877: 21880: 21882: 21884: 21886: 21888: 11889: 31890: 31891: 41892: 11893: 81894: 11895: 11896: 11897: 51898: 41899: 71900: 51901: 71902: 81903: 91904: 141905: 161906: 361907: 151908: 161909: 161910: 341911: 281912: 411913: 301914: 351915: 81916: 191917: 861918: 271919: 251920: 381921: 1391922: 1011923: 1061924: 3341925: 3471926: 2841927: 2211928: 2901929: 1121930: 1731931: 4751932: 2511933: 4771934: 1961935: 4261936: 4321937: 1871938: 4381939: 4981940: 2891941: 4991942: 2451943: 4391944: 7101945: 2261946: 5011947: 4561948: 2501949: 4361950: 6401951: 8811952: 7201953: 1,0051954: 2601955: 8411956: 1,0271957: 5131958: 8251959: 3151960: 4761961: 3011962: 4791963: 7341964: 8521965: 5021966: 3401967: 9041968: 5681969: 4081970: 3291971: 6251972: 4871973: 5331974: 5841975: 8861976: 4111977: 9971978: 7971979: 1,1151980: 9781981: 7581982: 7251983: 1,3321984: 7371985: 6371986: 5731987: 6641988: 6891989: 1,3461990: 9231991: 1,4951992: 1,5621993: 8261994: 8321995: 1,2471996: 1,3671997: 1,0281998: 9311999: 8062000: 1,5492001: 1,3352002: 1,1632003: 1,0112004: 1,2762005: 9672006: 9942007: 1,3492008: 1,1732009: 9702010: 1,6992011: 1,0262012: 9832013: 8612014: 7572015: 5012016: 4082017: 8762018: 5952019: 7502020: 5172021: 5832022: 7092023: 3532024: 9302025: 5422026: 8771794187018991916193319501967198420012018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1919. 1919 had 25 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 05-24 in each year
YearRecords
17941
17951
17971
18171
18311
18372
18381
18401
18412
18441
18473
18481
18641
18651
18665
18677
18682
18701
18772
18802
18822
18842
18862
18881
18893
18903
18914
18921
18938
18941
18951
18961
18975
18984
18997
19005
19017
19028
19039
190414
190516
190636
190715
190816
190916
191034
191128
191241
191330
191435
19158
191619
191786
191827
191925
192038
1921139
1922101
1923106
1924334
1925347
1926284
1927221
1928290
1929112
1930173
1931475
1932251
1933477
1934196
1935426
1936432
1937187
1938438
1939498
1940289
1941499
1942245
1943439
1944710
1945226
1946501
1947456
1948250
1949436
1950640
1951881
1952720
19531,005
1954260
1955841
19561,027
1957513
1958825
1959315
1960476
1961301
1962479
1963734
1964852
1965502
1966340
1967904
1968568
1969408
1970329
1971625
1972487
1973533
1974584
1975886
1976411
1977997
1978797
19791,115
1980978
1981758
1982725
19831,332
1984737
1985637
1986573
1987664
1988689
19891,346
1990923
19911,495
19921,562
1993826
1994832
19951,247
19961,367
19971,028
1998931
1999806
20001,549
20011,335
20021,163
20031,011
20041,276
2005967
2006994
20071,349
20081,173
2009970
20101,699
20111,026
2012983
2013861
2014757
2015501
2016408
2017876
2018595
2019750
2020517
2021583
2022709
2023353
2024930
2025542
2026877

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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).