Weather Records on 19 February 1924

486 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 February 1924. Highest significance: Portland, AU.

Key Facts for 19 February 1924

On 19 February 1924, 486 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
16 were record highs and 17 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 470 daily.
Portland set an all-time record daily precipitation of 78.2 mm (3.1 in) on 19 February 1924.
Across 157 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 518 records.

Record Map

486 stations

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

Weather records on 19 February 1924: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Portland	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Harrow (Pine Hills)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Port Wakefield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Alpha Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	117.1 mm (4.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Edithburgh Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Gudgenby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Milliwindi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Wollun	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Merino	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Warrinilla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Casterton (Warrock)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ardrossan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Echunga Golf Course	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Meadows	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Adelaide West Terrace	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Somerton (Bective Estate)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Balmoral (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mallala	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Normanville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Collarenebri (Dunumbral)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cowell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Belair (State Flora Nursery)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bolagamy	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Karnak (Rosedale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Wirrabara Forest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Magill Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Miles Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Curramulka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Auburn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Clare Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgewater	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Uraidla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Appila	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Hill Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Coleraine (Tulse Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Brinkworth (Bungaree)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Thorndon Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bogantungan Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Wandearah North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Yorketown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tilpa (Tongo Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs House	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Grandchester Symes St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Baan Baa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
New Orleans Carrollton	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Murfreesboro 5 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bendemeer (Caroline St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Edenhope (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Warooka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bingara (Keera)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Castle Mountain	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Prahran (Como House)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Expedition Pass Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Oskaloosa	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.1 cm (2.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Culbertson	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Port Victoria	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Curranyalpa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Nhill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

486 records

Records set or tied on 19 February 1924 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 8, Lowest daily minimum 11, Heaviest daily rainfall 436, Heaviest daily snowfall 15, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 19 February 1924 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	8
Lowest daily maximum	6
Highest daily minimum	8
Lowest daily minimum	11
Heaviest daily rainfall	436
Heaviest daily snowfall	15
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 19 February 1924 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 15, daily 470.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

466 broken records

Margins by which the 466 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 119.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 February 1924

Top 20 records on 19 February 1924 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 February 1924	Portland, AU	all-time rain	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	39 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1924	Harrow (Pine Hills), AU	monthly rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	17 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1924	Port Wakefield, AU	daily rain	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	27 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1924	Alpha Post Office, AU	daily rain	117.1 mm (4.6 in)	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	33 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1924	Edithburgh Post Office, AU	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	27 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1924	Gudgenby, AU	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1924	Milliwindi, AU	daily rain	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	18 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1924	Wollun, AU	daily rain	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	18 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1924	Merino, AU	monthly rain	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	13 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1924	Warrinilla, AU	daily rain	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1924	Casterton (Warrock), AU	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1924	Ardrossan, AU	monthly rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	38 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1924	Echunga Golf Course, AU	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	26 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1924	Meadows, AU	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	5 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1924	Adelaide West Terrace, AU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	56 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1924	Somerton (Bective Estate), AU	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	23 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1924	Balmoral (Post Office), AU	daily rain	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	4 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1924	Mallala, AU	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	27 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1924	Normanville, AU	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	26 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1924	Collarenebri (Dunumbral), AU	daily rain	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	18 years	38 of 100 (Notable)

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

1794 to 1924

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1924. 1924 had 486 records.

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

Records on 02-19 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1809	2
1827	2
1845	1
1847	1
1849	3
1850	2
1855	2
1858	1
1859	1
1860	1
1862	2
1864	1
1866	1
1867	2
1868	1
1876	1
1880	2
1882	1
1884	3
1886	1
1888	3
1889	1
1891	1
1892	9
1893	1
1894	1
1895	3
1896	4
1897	3
1899	4
1900	4
1901	6
1902	2
1903	38
1904	11
1905	11
1906	8
1907	13
1908	34
1909	28
1910	21
1911	20
1912	22
1913	14
1914	35
1915	43
1916	54
1917	77
1918	196
1919	184
1920	80
1921	86
1922	58
1923	86
1924	486
1925	53
1926	132
1927	148
1928	269
1929	634
1930	1,175
1931	195
1932	230
1933	153
1934	391
1935	165
1936	1,310
1937	405
1938	612
1939	748
1940	321
1941	242
1942	757
1943	333
1944	589
1945	252
1946	573
1947	281
1948	493
1949	636
1950	342
1951	898
1952	678
1953	359
1954	670
1955	980
1956	631
1957	346
1958	1,186
1959	551
1960	650
1961	809
1962	418
1963	470
1964	439
1965	400
1966	700
1967	342
1968	674
1969	574
1970	393
1971	1,059
1972	1,086
1973	489
1974	804
1975	690
1976	611
1977	1,006
1978	1,790
1979	1,888
1980	931
1981	2,345
1982	582
1983	607
1984	704
1985	841
1986	2,015
1987	549
1988	715
1989	1,381
1990	1,395
1991	880
1992	506
1993	1,674
1994	1,466
1995	1,321
1996	878
1997	874
1998	1,601
1999	713
2000	1,044
2001	384
2002	1,285
2003	650
2004	946
2005	582
2006	1,900
2007	616
2008	572
2009	584
2010	1,055
2011	1,292
2012	475
2013	333
2014	601
2015	1,612
2016	1,009
2017	1,270
2018	1,311
2019	1,280
2020	735
2021	1,230
2022	395
2023	380
2024	683
2025	1,739
2026	1,084

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Data for records on 1924-02-19: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 20	392
20 to 40	58
40 to 60	9
60 to 80	5
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1