Weather Records on 19 January 1924

141 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 January 1924. Highest significance: Lebanon 2W, US.

Key Facts for 19 January 1924

On 19 January 1924, 141 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
15 were record highs and 55 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 141 daily.
Lebanon 2W set a daily record precipitation of 38.1 mm (1.5 in) on 19 January 1924.
Across 161 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 502 records.

Record Map

141 stations

141 station records on 19 January 1924 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 January 1924: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Lebanon 2W	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Orskar_A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	11.1 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gysinge	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tallinn	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	10.8 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pakri	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	8.7 mm (0.34 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Malung	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Karlshamn	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gavle	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	12.6 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Altentreptow	Germany	Record daily precipitation	9.8 mm (0.39 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kristianstad	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vinga	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Harnosand	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	13.3 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lund	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-Hasslo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Uppsala_Aut	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Muncheberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ulricehamn	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Paris Stp	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital Militaire	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	19.0 C (66.2 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	21.4 C (70.5 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Olands Sodra Udde	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Boras	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	17.2 mm (0.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Orebro	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Lubeck-Werft	Germany	Record daily precipitation	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	7.2 mm (0.28 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Landsort	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	9.8 mm (0.39 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Stockholm	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Rockville	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Waren	Germany	Record daily precipitation	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Maseskar	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	15.1 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Columbia Wb City	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Kingscote	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Nhill (Woorak)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.3 mm (0.01 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Vestervig	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Lusk 2 SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Kadina	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Lamar	United States	Record daily precipitation	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
St Louis Eads Brg	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.6 cm (2.2 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Borda Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Needles	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Las Animas	United States	Record daily precipitation	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
New Smyrna Beach	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Metten	Germany	Record daily precipitation	8.5 mm (0.33 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Chemnitz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	4.5 mm (0.18 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Porthill	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Flora 5 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Lamar 7N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Las Vegas 2 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Los Lunas	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Nairne	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Big Springs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Claremont Pomona Clg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Society Hill 6 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Port Lincoln	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	19.7 C (67.5 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Ueckermunde	Germany	Record daily precipitation	6.5 mm (0.26 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Sarna	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

141 records

Records set or tied on 19 January 1924 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 42, Highest daily minimum 7, Lowest daily minimum 13, Heaviest daily rainfall 62, Heaviest daily snowfall 6, Deepest snow cover 3.

Records on 19 January 1924 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	8
Lowest daily maximum	42
Highest daily minimum	7
Lowest daily minimum	13
Heaviest daily rainfall	62
Heaviest daily snowfall	6
Deepest snow cover	3

Records on 19 January 1924 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 141.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

113 broken records

Margins by which the 113 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 51.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 January 1924

Top 20 records on 19 January 1924 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 January 1924	Lebanon 2W, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	30 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
19 January 1924	Orskar_A, SE	daily rain	11.1 mm (0.4 in)	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	21 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 January 1924	Gysinge, SE	daily rain	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	7.2 mm (0.28 in)	33 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 January 1924	Tallinn, EE	daily rain	10.8 mm (0.4 in)	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	28 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 January 1924	Pakri, EE	daily rain	8.7 mm (0.34 in)	4.0 mm (0.16 in)	21 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 January 1924	Skara 1, SE	daily rain	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	24 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 January 1924	Malung, SE	daily rain	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	32 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 January 1924	Karlshamn, SE	daily rain	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	47 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 January 1924	Gavle, SE	daily rain	12.6 mm (0.5 in)	3.2 mm (0.13 in)	33 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 January 1924	Altentreptow, DE	daily rain	9.8 mm (0.39 in)	6.7 mm (0.26 in)	5 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 January 1924	Kristianstad, SE	daily rain	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	24 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 January 1924	Vinga, SE	daily rain	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	3.5 mm (0.14 in)	36 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 January 1924	Harnosand, SE	daily rain	13.3 mm (0.5 in)	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 January 1924	Lund, SE	daily rain	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	0.2 mm (0.01 in)	55 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 January 1924	Vasteras-Hasslo, SE	daily rain	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	2.7 mm (0.11 in)	27 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 January 1924	Uppsala_Aut, SE	daily rain	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	0.3 mm (0.01 in)	48 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 January 1924	Muncheberg, DE	daily rain	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	34 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 January 1924	Ulricehamn, SE	daily rain	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	24 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 January 1924	Paris Stp, US	daily rain	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	10.1 mm (0.4 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 January 1924	Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ	daily high max	19.0 C (66.2 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	29 years	19 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

1796 to 1924

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1924. 1924 had 141 records.

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

Records on 01-19 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1800	1
1804	1
1822	1
1838	1
1843	1
1849	1
1853	1
1855	1
1858	1
1859	1
1861	1
1864	2
1866	1
1868	2
1871	1
1873	2
1874	2
1875	6
1876	5
1878	1
1880	1
1881	1
1882	1
1883	2
1890	6
1891	1
1892	1
1893	5
1894	2
1895	3
1896	4
1897	5
1898	7
1899	17
1900	8
1901	6
1902	5
1903	11
1904	26
1905	6
1906	6
1907	30
1908	7
1909	11
1910	37
1911	16
1912	11
1913	6
1914	39
1915	101
1916	46
1917	102
1918	66
1919	17
1920	116
1921	53
1922	45
1923	81
1924	141
1925	228
1926	190
1927	223
1928	526
1929	444
1930	617
1931	240
1932	160
1933	479
1934	147
1935	634
1936	777
1937	1,019
1938	361
1939	221
1940	1,781
1941	285
1942	471
1943	1,183
1944	452
1945	334
1946	850
1947	253
1948	540
1949	704
1950	1,044
1951	748
1952	704
1953	421
1954	276
1955	375
1956	457
1957	389
1958	627
1959	439
1960	368
1961	373
1962	1,086
1963	961
1964	327
1965	349
1966	583
1967	532
1968	759
1969	669
1970	1,128
1971	1,056
1972	636
1973	677
1974	964
1975	662
1976	846
1977	1,566
1978	953
1979	1,535
1980	656
1981	1,054
1982	776
1983	548
1984	1,499
1985	606
1986	1,737
1987	1,321
1988	1,377
1989	999
1990	1,356
1991	542
1992	757
1993	900
1994	2,752
1995	1,036
1996	1,824
1997	817
1998	784
1999	1,081
2000	1,061
2001	854
2002	712
2003	692
2004	813
2005	974
2006	1,418
2007	1,917
2008	1,731
2009	817
2010	814
2011	595
2012	1,133
2013	583
2014	489
2015	432
2016	682
2017	886
2018	622
2019	478
2020	428
2021	462
2022	456
2023	1,340
2024	828
2025	1,267
2026	293

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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 10	106
10 to 20	3
20 to 30	1
30 to 40	1
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	1