Weather Records on 2 October 1919

47 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 October 1919. Highest significance: Hohenpeissenberg, DE.

Key Facts for 2 October 1919

On 2 October 1919, 47 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
19 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 43 daily.
Hohenpeissenberg set a daily record precipitation of 36.5 mm (1.4 in) on 2 October 1919.
Across 164 earlier years (1814 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 450 records.

Record Map

47 stations

47 station records on 2 October 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 2 October 1919: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Hohenpeissenberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Heinersreuth-Vollhof	Germany	Record daily precipitation	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Plauen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Zerbst	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
San Remo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Magdeburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kew	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Goldberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Beatrice	Canada	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	22.1 C (71.8 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au Pere	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Metten	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Toronto	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown 1	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Milwaukee Wb City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Woodburn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 Euclid	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 Euclid	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Milang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Port Dover	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au Pere	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Waren	Germany	Record daily precipitation	19.7 mm (0.8 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Kanmantoo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Bruthen (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Callington	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Parry Sound	Canada	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Alma	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington Bluegrass AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	11.6 C (52.9 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Goolwa Council Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Lindsay	Canada	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Lincoln UNIV Pwr Plt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Burlington	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Yarmouth	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Stratford	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
London South	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington Bluegrass AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Stockport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Tarlee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Lucknow	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Stoney Creek	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Karlshamn	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Concordia ASOS	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

47 records

Records set or tied on 2 October 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 13, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 6, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 22.

Records on 2 October 1919 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	13
Lowest daily maximum	3
Highest daily minimum	6
Lowest daily minimum	3
Heaviest daily rainfall	22
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 2 October 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 43.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

38 broken records

Margins by which the 38 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 17.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

2 October 1919

Top 20 records on 2 October 1919 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
2 October 1919	Hohenpeissenberg, DE	daily rain	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	14.9 mm (0.6 in)	56 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
2 October 1919	Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DE	monthly rain	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	36 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
2 October 1919	Plauen, DE	daily rain	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	14.1 mm (0.6 in)	29 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
2 October 1919	Zerbst, DE	daily rain	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	12 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
2 October 1919	San Remo, AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	12 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1919	Magdeburg, DE	daily rain	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	4.9 mm (0.19 in)	36 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1919	Kew, AU	daily rain	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	1 year	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1919	Goldberg, DE	daily rain	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1919	Beatrice, CA	daily rain	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	11.1 mm (0.4 in)	17 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1919	Darwin Post Office, AU	daily low min	22.1 C (71.8 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	24 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1919	Pointe Au Pere, CA	daily low min	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	30 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1919	Metten, DE	daily rain	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	3.5 mm (0.14 in)	30 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1919	Toronto, CA	daily high max	24.4 C (75.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	27 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1919	Morgantown 1, US	daily high max	31.1 C (88.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	37 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1919	Milwaukee Wb City, US	daily high min	19.4 C (66.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	39 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1919	Woodburn, AU	daily rain	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	26 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1919	Cleveland 2717 Euclid, US	daily high max	30.0 C (86.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	39 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1919	Cleveland 2717 Euclid, US	daily high min	18.3 C (64.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	37 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1919	Milang, AU	daily rain	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	32 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1919	Woodstock, CA	daily high max	27.2 C (81.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	39 years	15 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

1814 to 1919

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1814 to 1919. 1919 had 47 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 10-02 in each year
Year	Records
1814	2
1817	1
1819	1
1832	1
1841	2
1846	1
1847	1
1853	1
1859	3
1860	2
1862	1
1864	3
1865	1
1866	2
1868	2
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	2
1876	1
1877	1
1878	2
1879	3
1880	1
1881	3
1886	3
1888	3
1889	3
1890	5
1891	5
1892	2
1893	12
1894	2
1895	3
1896	2
1897	1
1898	5
1899	13
1900	3
1901	3
1902	11
1903	15
1904	4
1905	15
1906	25
1907	8
1908	32
1909	9
1910	19
1911	41
1912	25
1913	14
1914	17
1915	21
1916	73
1917	67
1918	40
1919	47
1920	40
1921	57
1922	91
1923	77
1924	49
1925	139
1926	188
1927	531
1928	213
1929	350
1930	162
1931	183
1932	212
1933	567
1934	134
1935	333
1936	365
1937	407
1938	389
1939	400
1940	210
1941	402
1942	210
1943	355
1944	789
1945	380
1946	582
1947	539
1948	237
1949	237
1950	1,128
1951	577
1952	733
1953	957
1954	1,023
1955	397
1956	265
1957	646
1958	1,052
1959	942
1960	191
1961	866
1962	404
1963	446
1964	311
1965	415
1966	565
1967	395
1968	555
1969	482
1970	367
1971	1,053
1972	418
1973	538
1974	1,815
1975	699
1976	1,042
1977	920
1978	474
1979	599
1980	605
1981	846
1982	575
1983	689
1984	1,081
1985	1,104
1986	1,404
1987	712
1988	563
1989	855
1990	505
1991	604
1992	1,434
1993	1,145
1994	862
1995	854
1996	809
1997	1,249
1998	1,409
1999	1,566
2000	878
2001	989
2002	1,499
2003	1,977
2004	839
2005	1,136
2006	922
2007	622
2008	601
2009	1,450
2010	903
2011	1,406
2012	638
2013	603
2014	513
2015	745
2016	536
2017	887
2018	887
2019	2,132
2020	727
2021	721
2022	586
2023	1,300
2024	833
2025	376
2026	624

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 3	25
3 to 5	4
5 to 8	2
8 to 10	1
10 to 13	3
13 to 15	2
15 to 18	1