Weather Records on 7 October 1919
28 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 October 1919. Highest significance: Gragin, AU.
Key Facts for 7 October 1919
- On 7 October 1919, 28 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 5 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 28 daily.
- Gragin set a daily record precipitation of 31.2 mm (1.2 in) on 7 October 1919.
- Across 165 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 462 records.
Record Map
28 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gragin | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gunnee | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Robertsons Mount | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gravesend Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bathurst Gaol | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Santa Fe | United States | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mount Torrens | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sheringa (Lake Hamilton) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Coondambo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Arthur | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -6.1 C (21.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Borda Comparison | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Millicent | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Elliston | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Durham | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Boulia Airport | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gunnedah Pool | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kongal | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charleville Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Brewarrina (Talawanta) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Macclesfield | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cunnamulla Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Walgett Council Depot | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tarnaby | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 4.5 mm (0.18 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chicoutimi | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tashkent | Uzbekistan | Record low minimum temperature | 1.2 C (34.2 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Quorn (Round Hill) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gulargambone (Yalcogrin St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Moose Factory | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -6.7 C (19.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
28 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 4 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 20 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 28 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
26 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 20 |
| 5 to 10 | 2 |
| 10 to 15 | 0 |
| 15 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 25 | 2 |
| 25 to 30 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
7 October 1919| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 October 1919 | Gragin, AU | daily rain | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 29 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 October 1919 | Gunnee, AU | daily rain | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 29 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1919 | Robertsons Mount, AU | daily rain | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 24 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1919 | Gravesend Post Office, AU | daily rain | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 18.1 mm (0.7 in) | 29 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1919 | Bathurst Gaol, AU | daily high min | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 4.0 C (7.2 F) | 32 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1919 | Santa Fe, US | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 47 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1919 | Mount Torrens, AU | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 20 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1919 | Sheringa (Lake Hamilton), AU | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 20 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1919 | Coondambo, AU | daily rain | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 33 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1919 | Port Arthur, CA | daily low min | -6.1 C (21.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 22 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1919 | Cape Borda Comparison, AU | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 0 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1919 | Millicent, AU | daily rain | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 32 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1919 | Elliston, AU | daily rain | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 20 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1919 | Durham, GB | daily high max | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 35 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1919 | Boulia Airport, AU | daily high min | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 0.9 C (1.6 F) | 28 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1919 | Gunnedah Pool, AU | daily high min | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 22 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1919 | Kongal, AU | daily rain | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 24 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1919 | Charleville Post Office, AU | daily rain | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 22 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1919 | Brewarrina (Talawanta), AU | daily rain | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 23 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1919 | Macclesfield, AU | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 20 years | 9 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
1802 to 1919| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1802 | 1 |
| 1811 | 1 |
| 1824 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1852 | 2 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1863 | 2 |
| 1864 | 4 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1867 | 2 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1873 | 4 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 14 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 11 |
| 1904 | 27 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1906 | 5 |
| 1907 | 10 |
| 1908 | 14 |
| 1909 | 14 |
| 1910 | 18 |
| 1911 | 24 |
| 1912 | 36 |
| 1913 | 32 |
| 1914 | 20 |
| 1915 | 22 |
| 1916 | 35 |
| 1917 | 47 |
| 1918 | 121 |
| 1919 | 28 |
| 1920 | 106 |
| 1921 | 68 |
| 1922 | 43 |
| 1923 | 117 |
| 1924 | 86 |
| 1925 | 247 |
| 1926 | 157 |
| 1927 | 173 |
| 1928 | 120 |
| 1929 | 121 |
| 1930 | 517 |
| 1931 | 603 |
| 1932 | 476 |
| 1933 | 166 |
| 1934 | 237 |
| 1935 | 918 |
| 1936 | 436 |
| 1937 | 359 |
| 1938 | 471 |
| 1939 | 769 |
| 1940 | 159 |
| 1941 | 892 |
| 1942 | 184 |
| 1943 | 424 |
| 1944 | 265 |
| 1945 | 257 |
| 1946 | 1,128 |
| 1947 | 557 |
| 1948 | 333 |
| 1949 | 576 |
| 1950 | 363 |
| 1951 | 604 |
| 1952 | 1,470 |
| 1953 | 524 |
| 1954 | 465 |
| 1955 | 629 |
| 1956 | 548 |
| 1957 | 567 |
| 1958 | 598 |
| 1959 | 770 |
| 1960 | 413 |
| 1961 | 721 |
| 1962 | 449 |
| 1963 | 453 |
| 1964 | 961 |
| 1965 | 584 |
| 1966 | 398 |
| 1967 | 432 |
| 1968 | 764 |
| 1969 | 365 |
| 1970 | 1,148 |
| 1971 | 629 |
| 1972 | 537 |
| 1973 | 461 |
| 1974 | 773 |
| 1975 | 760 |
| 1976 | 1,087 |
| 1977 | 808 |
| 1978 | 406 |
| 1979 | 774 |
| 1980 | 1,253 |
| 1981 | 737 |
| 1982 | 1,079 |
| 1983 | 555 |
| 1984 | 717 |
| 1985 | 1,089 |
| 1986 | 519 |
| 1987 | 834 |
| 1988 | 753 |
| 1989 | 389 |
| 1990 | 948 |
| 1991 | 1,189 |
| 1992 | 872 |
| 1993 | 918 |
| 1994 | 1,144 |
| 1995 | 658 |
| 1996 | 1,073 |
| 1997 | 1,903 |
| 1998 | 1,331 |
| 1999 | 895 |
| 2000 | 2,427 |
| 2001 | 823 |
| 2002 | 704 |
| 2003 | 1,364 |
| 2004 | 518 |
| 2005 | 1,476 |
| 2006 | 1,004 |
| 2007 | 2,285 |
| 2008 | 621 |
| 2009 | 1,926 |
| 2010 | 994 |
| 2011 | 1,216 |
| 2012 | 1,350 |
| 2013 | 675 |
| 2014 | 569 |
| 2015 | 439 |
| 2016 | 537 |
| 2017 | 581 |
| 2018 | 1,063 |
| 2019 | 569 |
| 2020 | 1,175 |
| 2021 | 586 |
| 2022 | 557 |
| 2023 | 705 |
| 2024 | 849 |
| 2025 | 525 |
| 2026 | 917 |
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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).