Weather Records on 19 April 1920

66 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 April 1920. Highest significance: Muncheberg, DE.

Key Facts for 19 April 1920

On 19 April 1920, 66 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
24 were record highs and 7 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 57 daily.
Muncheberg set a monthly record daily precipitation of 40.6 mm (1.6 in) on 19 April 1920.
Across 161 earlier years (1807 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 461 records.

Record Map

66 stations

66 station records on 19 April 1920 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 April 1920: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Muncheberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Altentreptow	Germany	Record daily precipitation	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Sydney	Canada	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Doberlug-Kirchhain	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Wien	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	14.2 C (57.6 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Wien	Austria	Record high maximum temperature	24.9 C (76.8 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Bluff	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Jena Sternwarte	Germany	Record daily precipitation	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kargopol	Russia	Record daily precipitation	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Magdeburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Weimar	Germany	Record daily precipitation	22.5 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Zerbst	Germany	Record daily precipitation	18.4 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lichtentanne	Germany	Record daily precipitation	23.0 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kristianstad	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	16.4 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Karlshamn	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-Vollhof	Germany	Record daily precipitation	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bloukrans (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Halifax	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yarmouth	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kirchdorf/Poel	Germany	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Falsterbo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	16.1 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Barkerville	Canada	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Charlottetown	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Teterow	Germany	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Waren	Germany	Record daily precipitation	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Cherdyn'	Russia	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Weissenburg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	9.0 C (48.2 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara Eliya	Sri Lanka	Record high minimum temperature	14.8 C (58.6 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Tranebjerg	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	12.8 mm (0.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Harkerville (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Pirie (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Fe	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Millwood (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Katberg (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Cottbus	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Tampa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	0.3 mm (0.01 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Charlottetown	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Oksoey Fyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	6.7 mm (0.26 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Ekaterinburg	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	6.8 C (44.2 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Hano_A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St Capitol	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Goldberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	12.3 C (54.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Tobolsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	7.1 C (44.8 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	26.3 C (79.3 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-Gric	Croatia	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council Depot	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Parnu	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Tartu	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	6.6 C (43.9 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-Hasslo	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	5.5 C (41.9 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Yarmouth	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Schwerin	Germany	Record daily precipitation	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Lubeck-Werft	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	8.0 C (46.4 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Malvern	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Malvern	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

66 records

Records set or tied on 19 April 1920 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 20, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 31, Heaviest daily snowfall 4.

Records on 19 April 1920 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	4
Lowest daily maximum	5
Highest daily minimum	20
Lowest daily minimum	2
Heaviest daily rainfall	31
Heaviest daily snowfall	4
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 19 April 1920 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 9, daily 57.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

60 broken records

Margins by which the 60 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 38.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 April 1920

Top 20 records on 19 April 1920 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 April 1920	Muncheberg, DE	monthly rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	18.9 mm (0.7 in)	0 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1920	Altentreptow, DE	monthly rain	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	10.3 mm (0.4 in)	17 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1920	Sydney, CA	monthly rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	47 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1920	Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag), DE	daily rain	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	17 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1920	Doberlug-Kirchhain, DE	monthly rain	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	10 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1920	Wien, AT	daily high min	14.2 C (57.6 F)	2.5 C (4.5 F)	39 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1920	Newport, US	monthly high min	22.8 C (73.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	36 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1920	Wien, AT	daily high max	24.9 C (76.8 F)	1.8 C (3.2 F)	48 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1920	Pine Bluff, US	monthly high min	22.2 C (72.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	25 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1920	Jena Sternwarte, DE	daily rain	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	91 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1920	Kargopol, RU	daily rain	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	10 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1920	Magdeburg, DE	daily rain	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	9.3 mm (0.37 in)	10 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1920	Weimar, DE	daily rain	22.5 mm (0.9 in)	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	14 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1920	Zerbst, DE	daily rain	18.4 mm (0.7 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	31 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1920	Lichtentanne, DE	daily rain	23.0 mm (0.9 in)	7.7 mm (0.30 in)	33 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1920	Kristianstad, SE	daily rain	16.4 mm (0.6 in)	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	25 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1920	Karlshamn, SE	daily rain	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	14 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1920	Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DE	daily rain	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	3.9 mm (0.15 in)	20 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1920	Bloukrans (Bos), ZA	daily rain	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1920	Halifax, CA	daily low max	1.7 C (35.1 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	46 years	20 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

1807 to 1920

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1807 to 1920. 1920 had 66 records.

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

Records on 04-19 in each year
Year	Records
1807	2
1814	1
1840	1
1843	1
1845	1
1847	1
1849	2
1851	2
1852	3
1854	1
1860	2
1862	1
1865	3
1868	1
1870	1
1871	2
1873	1
1875	1
1876	1
1877	3
1878	2
1880	1
1881	2
1883	1
1884	2
1886	1
1890	7
1892	3
1893	5
1894	15
1895	6
1896	3
1897	4
1898	6
1899	3
1900	2
1901	4
1902	3
1903	16
1904	31
1905	5
1906	23
1907	27
1908	14
1909	43
1910	37
1911	31
1912	14
1913	29
1914	42
1915	32
1916	26
1917	26
1918	53
1919	25
1920	66
1921	34
1922	46
1923	106
1924	99
1925	208
1926	421
1927	609
1928	404
1929	167
1930	70
1931	164
1932	125
1933	242
1934	291
1935	256
1936	382
1937	569
1938	433
1939	383
1940	361
1941	747
1942	254
1943	588
1944	290
1945	295
1946	501
1947	314
1948	817
1949	384
1950	211
1951	576
1952	450
1953	1,158
1954	342
1955	858
1956	480
1957	576
1958	268
1959	526
1960	216
1961	759
1962	567
1963	510
1964	478
1965	578
1966	1,188
1967	915
1968	612
1969	697
1970	943
1971	721
1972	573
1973	811
1974	593
1975	584
1976	863
1977	686
1978	616
1979	592
1980	844
1981	677
1982	641
1983	2,588
1984	720
1985	1,388
1986	522
1987	1,493
1988	1,100
1989	881
1990	1,502
1991	1,068
1992	594
1993	613
1994	1,117
1995	1,347
1996	751
1997	899
1998	1,049
1999	794
2000	963
2001	1,135
2002	1,612
2003	824
2004	783
2005	851
2006	1,111
2007	759
2008	926
2009	737
2010	600
2011	1,363
2012	660
2013	2,068
2014	436
2015	692
2016	813
2017	485
2018	1,490
2019	856
2020	444
2021	640
2022	1,166
2023	828
2024	790
2025	1,135
2026	460

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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 5	40
5 to 10	11
10 to 15	4
15 to 20	3
20 to 25	0
25 to 30	0
30 to 35	0
35 to 40	2