Weather Records on 19 October 1919
23 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 October 1919. Highest significance: Alicedale, ZA.
Key Facts for 19 October 1919
- On 19 October 1919, 23 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 2 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 23 daily.
- Alicedale set a daily record precipitation of 30.5 mm (1.2 in) on 19 October 1919.
- Across 159 earlier years (1806 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 460 records.
Record Map
23 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alicedale | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Milan | Italy | Record low minimum temperature | 2.3 C (36.1 F) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hogsback (Bos) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Perm | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Grahamstown | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| East London -Signal STN | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kieskamahoek (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Worcester | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peddie (Mag) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Seymour (Mag) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fir Glen | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Katberg (Bos) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bird Rocks | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Algiers-Ville/Universite | Algeria | Record low maximum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fort Beaufort | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pirie (Bos) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tarkastad (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tbilisi | Georgia | Record high minimum temperature | 14.9 C (58.8 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Thomas River (Sar) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sacramento 5 ESE | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Astoria | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Qu'appelle | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -11.1 C (12.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hambantota | Sri Lanka | Record high minimum temperature | 25.2 C (77.4 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
23 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 5 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 15 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 23 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
19 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 9 |
| 5 to 10 | 5 |
| 10 to 15 | 2 |
| 15 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 25 | 2 |
| 25 to 30 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
19 October 1919| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 October 1919 | Alicedale, ZA | daily rain | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) | 20 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 19 October 1919 | Milan, IT | daily low min | 2.3 C (36.1 F) | 0.1 C (0.2 F) | 75 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 October 1919 | Hogsback (Bos), ZA | daily rain | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 20.9 mm (0.8 in) | 18 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 October 1919 | Perm, RU | daily rain | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 October 1919 | Grahamstown, ZA | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 18 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 October 1919 | East London -Signal STN, ZA | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 October 1919 | Kieskamahoek (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 12 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 October 1919 | Worcester, ZA | daily rain | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 38 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 October 1919 | Peddie (Mag), ZA | daily rain | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 8.7 mm (0.34 in) | 31 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 October 1919 | Seymour (Mag), ZA | daily rain | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 28 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 October 1919 | Fir Glen, ZA | daily rain | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 16 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 October 1919 | Katberg (Bos), ZA | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 25 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 October 1919 | Bird Rocks, CA | daily low min | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 34 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 October 1919 | Algiers-Ville/Universite, DZ | daily low max | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 31 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 October 1919 | Fort Beaufort, ZA | daily rain | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 28 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 October 1919 | Pirie (Bos), ZA | daily rain | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 21 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 October 1919 | Tarkastad (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 25 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 October 1919 | Tbilisi, GE | daily high min | 14.9 C (58.8 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 8 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 October 1919 | Thomas River (Sar), ZA | daily rain | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 9 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 October 1919 | Sacramento 5 ESE, US | daily low min (Tie) | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | tie | 32 years | 3 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
1806 to 1919| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1806 | 2 |
| 1808 | 1 |
| 1811 | 2 |
| 1812 | 1 |
| 1826 | 1 |
| 1835 | 2 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1866 | 2 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1874 | 5 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1877 | 3 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 3 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1888 | 4 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 6 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 5 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 10 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1901 | 8 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1903 | 4 |
| 1904 | 32 |
| 1905 | 26 |
| 1906 | 24 |
| 1907 | 13 |
| 1908 | 20 |
| 1909 | 14 |
| 1910 | 40 |
| 1911 | 14 |
| 1912 | 15 |
| 1913 | 16 |
| 1914 | 25 |
| 1915 | 25 |
| 1916 | 61 |
| 1917 | 114 |
| 1918 | 24 |
| 1919 | 23 |
| 1920 | 82 |
| 1921 | 88 |
| 1922 | 110 |
| 1923 | 89 |
| 1924 | 153 |
| 1925 | 194 |
| 1926 | 141 |
| 1927 | 340 |
| 1928 | 157 |
| 1929 | 131 |
| 1930 | 635 |
| 1931 | 236 |
| 1932 | 327 |
| 1933 | 497 |
| 1934 | 288 |
| 1935 | 432 |
| 1936 | 409 |
| 1937 | 476 |
| 1938 | 400 |
| 1939 | 264 |
| 1940 | 864 |
| 1941 | 237 |
| 1942 | 270 |
| 1943 | 523 |
| 1944 | 295 |
| 1945 | 377 |
| 1946 | 297 |
| 1947 | 1,056 |
| 1948 | 855 |
| 1949 | 903 |
| 1950 | 1,126 |
| 1951 | 231 |
| 1952 | 253 |
| 1953 | 1,004 |
| 1954 | 490 |
| 1955 | 475 |
| 1956 | 490 |
| 1957 | 348 |
| 1958 | 527 |
| 1959 | 365 |
| 1960 | 546 |
| 1961 | 319 |
| 1962 | 341 |
| 1963 | 796 |
| 1964 | 585 |
| 1965 | 495 |
| 1966 | 988 |
| 1967 | 464 |
| 1968 | 522 |
| 1969 | 532 |
| 1970 | 374 |
| 1971 | 933 |
| 1972 | 2,304 |
| 1973 | 745 |
| 1974 | 922 |
| 1975 | 436 |
| 1976 | 1,386 |
| 1977 | 353 |
| 1978 | 440 |
| 1979 | 1,237 |
| 1980 | 659 |
| 1981 | 494 |
| 1982 | 855 |
| 1983 | 930 |
| 1984 | 1,724 |
| 1985 | 974 |
| 1986 | 505 |
| 1987 | 511 |
| 1988 | 646 |
| 1989 | 1,891 |
| 1990 | 732 |
| 1991 | 882 |
| 1992 | 1,145 |
| 1993 | 1,044 |
| 1994 | 746 |
| 1995 | 814 |
| 1996 | 829 |
| 1997 | 1,025 |
| 1998 | 790 |
| 1999 | 709 |
| 2000 | 1,039 |
| 2001 | 630 |
| 2002 | 1,018 |
| 2003 | 1,448 |
| 2004 | 1,569 |
| 2005 | 980 |
| 2006 | 1,023 |
| 2007 | 1,282 |
| 2008 | 407 |
| 2009 | 1,207 |
| 2010 | 567 |
| 2011 | 742 |
| 2012 | 981 |
| 2013 | 467 |
| 2014 | 1,077 |
| 2015 | 767 |
| 2016 | 1,013 |
| 2017 | 500 |
| 2018 | 516 |
| 2019 | 518 |
| 2020 | 1,032 |
| 2021 | 599 |
| 2022 | 1,675 |
| 2023 | 1,136 |
| 2024 | 859 |
| 2025 | 498 |
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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.
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