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Weather Records on 8 August 1919

28 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 August 1919. Highest significance: Uccle, BE.

Key Facts for 8 August 1919

  • On 8 August 1919, 28 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 4 were record highs and 14 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 28 daily.
  • Uccle set a daily record low minimum temperature of 6.8 C (44.2 F) on 8 August 1919.
  • Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 470 records.

Record Map

28 stations
Weather records on 8 August 1919 28 station records on 8 August 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
28 station records on 8 August 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 8 August 1919: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
UccleBelgiumRecord low minimum temperature6.8 C (44.2 F)35 of 100 (Notable)
TobolskRussiaRecord daily precipitation28.9 mm (1.1 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
ArmaghUnited KingdomRecord high maximum temperature24.1 C (75.4 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
Coen Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.6 mm (0.18 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW PointCanadaRecord daily precipitation37.1 mm (1.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
ChicoutimiCanadaRecord daily precipitation21.3 mm (0.8 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
NurnbergGermanyRecord low maximum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-VollhofGermanyRecord low maximum temperature14.7 C (58.5 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City MarinaUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature32.2 C (90.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
WeissenburgGermanyRecord low maximum temperature16.0 C (60.8 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord daily precipitation17.0 mm (0.7 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)DenmarkRecord low maximum temperature15.2 C (59.4 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
GysingeSwedenRecord daily precipitation27.5 mm (1.1 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
WillowmoreSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation1.0 mm (0.04 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Mein StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgewater (Memsie)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.2 mm (0.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Penshurst (Post Office)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
White RiverCanadaRecord low maximum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Robe ComparisonAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature11.9 C (53.4 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord low maximum temperature14.5 C (58.1 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord low minimum temperature6.7 C (44.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
SouthamptonCanadaRecord low maximum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
MalvernUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature23.9 C (75.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Fort NationalAlgeriaRecord low minimum temperature14.0 C (57.2 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
KremsmuensterAustriaRecord low maximum temperature16.5 C (61.7 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
White RiverCanadaRecord low minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-MalmslaettSwedenRecord low maximum temperature16.0 C (60.8 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

28 records
Records on 8 August 1919 by type Records set or tied on 8 August 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 9, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 10. 035810Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 9Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 5Heaviest daily rainfall: 10Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 8 August 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 9, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 10.
Records on 8 August 1919 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum9
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum5
Heaviest daily rainfall10
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 8 August 1919 by timescale Records on 8 August 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 28. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 28all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 8 August 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 28.
Records on 8 August 1919 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily28

How Much Records Were Beaten By

20 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 August 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 14.2. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 2: 132 to 4: 14 to 6: 26 to 8: 28 to 10: 110 to 12: 012 to 14: 014 to 16: 10 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 1212 to 1414 to 16
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 14.2. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 August 1919
MarginRecords
0 to 213
2 to 41
4 to 62
6 to 82
8 to 101
10 to 120
12 to 140
14 to 161

Top 20 by Significance

8 August 1919
Top 20 records on 8 August 1919 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
8 August 1919Uccle, BEdaily low min6.8 C (44.2 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)85 years35 of 100 (Notable)
8 August 1919Tobolsk, RUdaily rain28.9 mm (1.1 in)8.5 mm (0.33 in)30 years26 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1919Armagh, GBdaily high max24.1 C (75.4 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)62 years25 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1919Coen Post Office, AUdaily rain4.6 mm (0.18 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)30 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1919Anticosti SW Point, CAdaily rain37.1 mm (1.5 in)14.2 mm (0.6 in)12 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1919Chicoutimi, CAdaily rain21.3 mm (0.8 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)27 years19 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1919Nurnberg, DEdaily low max16.1 C (61.0 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)38 years17 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1919Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DEdaily low max14.7 C (58.5 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)38 years17 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1919Atlantic City Marina, USdaily high max32.2 C (90.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)30 years17 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1919Weissenburg, DEdaily low max16.0 C (60.8 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)38 years15 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1919Fredericton Unb, CAdaily rain17.0 mm (0.7 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)34 years14 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1919Nordby (Fano), DKdaily low max15.2 C (59.4 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)30 years13 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1919Gysinge, SEdaily rain27.5 mm (1.1 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)1 year13 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1919Willowmore, ZAdaily rain1.0 mm (0.04 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)29 years12 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1919Mein Station, AUdaily rain3.8 mm (0.15 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)4 years11 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1919Bridgewater (Memsie), AUdaily rain13.2 mm (0.5 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)4 years11 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1919Penshurst (Post Office), AUdaily rain8.1 mm (0.32 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)19 years9 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1919White River, CAdaily low max16.1 C (61.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)16 years9 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1919Robe Comparison, AUdaily high min11.9 C (53.4 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)8 years8 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1919Stockholm, SEdaily low max14.5 C (58.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)1 year4 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
Records on 08-08 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1919. 1919 had 28 records. 01,0002,0003,0001793: 11798: 11800: 11808: 31815: 11833: 11843: 11844: 21845: 11854: 11859: 31860: 11861: 11863: 11865: 11868: 21869: 11871: 11873: 31875: 21876: 21877: 11878: 11879: 21880: 11884: 31888: 31890: 21891: 11892: 21893: 11895: 81896: 21897: 51898: 101899: 81900: 111901: 21902: 21903: 201904: 131905: 71906: 91907: 91908: 131909: 341910: 51911: 381912: 571913: 281914: 71915: 471916: 391917: 351918: 1601919: 281920: 1381921: 421922: 741923: 701924: 991925: 1491926: 1901927: 2781928: 2521929: 1661930: 8011931: 3181932: 2341933: 2281934: 7341935: 5081936: 3591937: 3621938: 8551939: 6711940: 3331941: 3241942: 6141943: 5121944: 3521945: 5721946: 3491947: 4421948: 5431949: 6751950: 5161951: 5131952: 3051953: 3931954: 5581955: 5371956: 2731957: 5171958: 4961959: 4701960: 3991961: 2701962: 5671963: 6011964: 4671965: 5201966: 5981967: 4321968: 8681969: 5841970: 7031971: 6461972: 1,0731973: 4461974: 7261975: 1,0411976: 1,2021977: 6071978: 9761979: 4661980: 9191981: 9641982: 7111983: 1,1101984: 6191985: 7261986: 5751987: 8611988: 7331989: 2,3981990: 1,1241991: 1,2301992: 1,2671993: 6541994: 1,0091995: 1,5031996: 8141997: 1,3811998: 1,3041999: 1,2482000: 9612001: 1,5572002: 1,0592003: 1,4322004: 1,1152005: 8822006: 8422007: 1,6602008: 8342009: 1,1122010: 1,2542011: 1,2562012: 7542013: 8412014: 5422015: 8352016: 5602017: 8312018: 7312019: 7222020: 8942021: 5022022: 7112023: 9792024: 7742025: 7522026: 1,0001793187118981915193219491966198320002017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1919. 1919 had 28 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 08-08 in each year
YearRecords
17931
17981
18001
18083
18151
18331
18431
18442
18451
18541
18593
18601
18611
18631
18651
18682
18691
18711
18733
18752
18762
18771
18781
18792
18801
18843
18883
18902
18911
18922
18931
18958
18962
18975
189810
18998
190011
19012
19022
190320
190413
19057
19069
19079
190813
190934
19105
191138
191257
191328
19147
191547
191639
191735
1918160
191928
1920138
192142
192274
192370
192499
1925149
1926190
1927278
1928252
1929166
1930801
1931318
1932234
1933228
1934734
1935508
1936359
1937362
1938855
1939671
1940333
1941324
1942614
1943512
1944352
1945572
1946349
1947442
1948543
1949675
1950516
1951513
1952305
1953393
1954558
1955537
1956273
1957517
1958496
1959470
1960399
1961270
1962567
1963601
1964467
1965520
1966598
1967432
1968868
1969584
1970703
1971646
19721,073
1973446
1974726
19751,041
19761,202
1977607
1978976
1979466
1980919
1981964
1982711
19831,110
1984619
1985726
1986575
1987861
1988733
19892,398
19901,124
19911,230
19921,267
1993654
19941,009
19951,503
1996814
19971,381
19981,304
19991,248
2000961
20011,557
20021,059
20031,432
20041,115
2005882
2006842
20071,660
2008834
20091,112
20101,254
20111,256
2012754
2013841
2014542
2015835
2016560
2017831
2018731
2019722
2020894
2021502
2022711
2023979
2024774
2025752
20261,000

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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).