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Weather Records on 3 August 1919

34 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 August 1919. Highest significance: Malung, SE.

Key Facts for 3 August 1919

  • On 3 August 1919, 34 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 5 were record highs and 12 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 34 daily.
  • Malung set a daily record precipitation of 26.0 mm (1.0 in) on 3 August 1919.
  • Across 156 earlier years (1815 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 466 records.

Record Map

34 stations
Weather records on 3 August 1919 34 station records on 3 August 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
34 station records on 3 August 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 3 August 1919: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
MalungSwedenRecord daily precipitation26.0 mm (1.0 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Holmogadd ASwedenRecord daily precipitation31.7 mm (1.2 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
Humansdorp (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation50.0 mm (2.0 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
HarnosandSwedenRecord daily precipitation20.4 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Uniondale (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
KarlshamnSwedenRecord daily precipitation28.4 mm (1.1 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
WillowmoreSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation3.0 mm (0.12 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Harrow (Pine Hills)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Nikolaevsk-Na-AmureRussiaRecord low minimum temperature4.8 C (40.6 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Robe ComparisonAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Nidingen ASwedenRecord daily precipitation15.0 mm (0.6 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Algiers-Ville/UniversiteAlgeriaRecord low minimum temperature18.0 C (64.4 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
MinnedosaCanadaRecord high minimum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
RiversdaleSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
StorrsUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Millwood (Bos)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Olands Norra UddeSwedenRecord daily precipitation7.1 mm (0.28 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
BalaklavaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah PoolAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature-2.2 C (28.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Montagu (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Lincoln UNIV Pwr PltUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature23.9 C (75.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Peddie (Mag)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation5.6 mm (0.22 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
VarbergSwedenRecord daily precipitation16.8 mm (0.7 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
VinelandUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature-2.7 C (27.1 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
GrahamstownSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation4.3 mm (0.17 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)DenmarkRecord low maximum temperature15.8 C (60.4 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St CapitolUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature23.9 C (75.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature24.4 C (75.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
BorasSwedenRecord low maximum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Cape May 2 NWUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Concordia ASOSUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature23.9 C (75.0 F)0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

34 records
Records on 3 August 1919 by type Records set or tied on 3 August 1919 by type: Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 10, Heaviest daily rainfall 17. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 2Highest daily minimum: 5Lowest daily minimum: 10Heaviest daily rainfall: 17Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 3 August 1919 by type: Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 10, Heaviest daily rainfall 17.
Records on 3 August 1919 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum2
Highest daily minimum5
Lowest daily minimum10
Heaviest daily rainfall17
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 3 August 1919 by timescale Records on 3 August 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 34. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 34all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 3 August 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 34.
Records on 3 August 1919 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily34

How Much Records Were Beaten By

27 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 3 August 1919 Margins by which the 27 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 19.5. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 3: 173 to 5: 55 to 8: 18 to 10: 110 to 13: 013 to 15: 115 to 18: 118 to 20: 10 to 33 to 55 to 88 to 1010 to 1313 to 1515 to 1818 to 20
Margins by which the 27 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 19.5. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 3 August 1919
MarginRecords
0 to 317
3 to 55
5 to 81
8 to 101
10 to 130
13 to 151
15 to 181
18 to 201

Top 20 by Significance

3 August 1919
Top 20 records on 3 August 1919 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
3 August 1919Malung, SEdaily rain26.0 mm (1.0 in)15.8 mm (0.6 in)18 years29 of 100 (Routine)
3 August 1919Holmogadd A, SEdaily rain31.7 mm (1.2 in)9.4 mm (0.37 in)32 years28 of 100 (Routine)
3 August 1919Humansdorp (Pol), ZAdaily rain50.0 mm (2.0 in)19.5 mm (0.8 in)10 years23 of 100 (Routine)
3 August 1919Harnosand, SEdaily rain20.4 mm (0.8 in)4.7 mm (0.19 in)49 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 August 1919Uniondale (Tnk), ZAdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)14.0 mm (0.6 in)10 years18 of 100 (Routine)
3 August 1919Karlshamn, SEdaily rain28.4 mm (1.1 in)3.9 mm (0.15 in)23 years18 of 100 (Routine)
3 August 1919Willowmore, ZAdaily rain3.0 mm (0.12 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)37 years17 of 100 (Routine)
3 August 1919Harrow (Pine Hills), AUdaily rain8.9 mm (0.35 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)31 years15 of 100 (Routine)
3 August 1919Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure, RUdaily low min4.8 C (40.6 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)16 years15 of 100 (Routine)
3 August 1919Robe Comparison, AUdaily low min2.2 C (36.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)29 years13 of 100 (Routine)
3 August 1919Nidingen A, SEdaily rain15.0 mm (0.6 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)25 years13 of 100 (Routine)
3 August 1919Sacramento 5 ESE, USdaily low min10.6 C (51.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)21 years12 of 100 (Routine)
3 August 1919Algiers-Ville/Universite, DZdaily low min18.0 C (64.4 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)9 years11 of 100 (Routine)
3 August 1919Minnedosa, CAdaily high min18.9 C (66.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)18 years11 of 100 (Routine)
3 August 1919Riversdale, ZAdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)18 years11 of 100 (Routine)
3 August 1919Storrs, USdaily low min9.4 C (48.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)23 years11 of 100 (Routine)
3 August 1919Millwood (Bos), ZAdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)6 years10 of 100 (Routine)
3 August 1919Olands Norra Udde, SEdaily rain7.1 mm (0.28 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)2 years10 of 100 (Routine)
3 August 1919Balaklava, AUdaily rain5.1 mm (0.20 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)20 years9 of 100 (Routine)
3 August 1919Gunnedah Pool, AUdaily low min-2.2 C (28.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)12 years9 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

1815 to 1919
Records on 08-03 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1815 to 1919. 1919 had 34 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001815: 11827: 11834: 21835: 11838: 11841: 11847: 11849: 11854: 11855: 21856: 11859: 11868: 11872: 11875: 11876: 11877: 41879: 31880: 11885: 21886: 11887: 21888: 41890: 21891: 11894: 11895: 111896: 31897: 11898: 41899: 61900: 21902: 61903: 121904: 61905: 71906: 201907: 311908: 231909: 211910: 141911: 311912: 681913: 211914: 241915: 491916: 551917: 721918: 711919: 341920: 561921: 1811922: 331923: 1491924: 1651925: 991926: 3001927: 3151928: 3321929: 2071930: 8161931: 3131932: 3191933: 3041934: 4341935: 5201936: 5551937: 3501938: 5421939: 8661940: 2921941: 3051942: 3281943: 5211944: 5301945: 2591946: 3161947: 5861948: 4141949: 4151950: 4451951: 5471952: 3261953: 6171954: 4011955: 7131956: 6401957: 3781958: 3891959: 3601960: 4821961: 6201962: 3591963: 3521964: 8911965: 6791966: 4441967: 3271968: 3681969: 6251970: 3941971: 8911972: 7571973: 7241974: 9061975: 9781976: 8921977: 5441978: 8321979: 4861980: 8001981: 5791982: 7781983: 8071984: 9251985: 6911986: 7501987: 1,1051988: 1,0461989: 8241990: 8451991: 7051992: 8691993: 1,0331994: 9731995: 1,2161996: 9651997: 7091998: 1,4061999: 8932000: 8692001: 1,0212002: 1,0002003: 1,5042004: 9802005: 9122006: 1,5142007: 7502008: 9262009: 7462010: 1,3922011: 1,5182012: 6852013: 5352014: 9612015: 6152016: 6402017: 1,1442018: 1,0392019: 4512020: 7082021: 8412022: 6542023: 1,0442024: 1,4012025: 9292026: 1,2421815187719021918193419501966198219982014
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1815 to 1919. 1919 had 34 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 08-03 in each year
YearRecords
18151
18271
18342
18351
18381
18411
18471
18491
18541
18552
18561
18591
18681
18721
18751
18761
18774
18793
18801
18852
18861
18872
18884
18902
18911
18941
189511
18963
18971
18984
18996
19002
19026
190312
19046
19057
190620
190731
190823
190921
191014
191131
191268
191321
191424
191549
191655
191772
191871
191934
192056
1921181
192233
1923149
1924165
192599
1926300
1927315
1928332
1929207
1930816
1931313
1932319
1933304
1934434
1935520
1936555
1937350
1938542
1939866
1940292
1941305
1942328
1943521
1944530
1945259
1946316
1947586
1948414
1949415
1950445
1951547
1952326
1953617
1954401
1955713
1956640
1957378
1958389
1959360
1960482
1961620
1962359
1963352
1964891
1965679
1966444
1967327
1968368
1969625
1970394
1971891
1972757
1973724
1974906
1975978
1976892
1977544
1978832
1979486
1980800
1981579
1982778
1983807
1984925
1985691
1986750
19871,105
19881,046
1989824
1990845
1991705
1992869
19931,033
1994973
19951,216
1996965
1997709
19981,406
1999893
2000869
20011,021
20021,000
20031,504
2004980
2005912
20061,514
2007750
2008926
2009746
20101,392
20111,518
2012685
2013535
2014961
2015615
2016640
20171,144
20181,039
2019451
2020708
2021841
2022654
20231,044
20241,401
2025929
20261,242

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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).