Weather Records on 19 April 1926

421 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 April 1926. Highest significance: Singleton Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 19 April 1926

On 19 April 1926, 421 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
33 were record highs and 328 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 417 daily.
Singleton Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 62.2 mm (2.4 in) on 19 April 1926.
Across 161 earlier years (1807 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 459 records.

Record Map

421 stations

421 station records on 19 April 1926 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 April 1926: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Singleton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Wyong (Wyong Golf Club)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	109.0 mm (4.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Maitland West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Robertson (Caalong Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	131.3 mm (5.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Gosford (Gertrude Place)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Morpeth Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Clarence Town (Grey St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bowral Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Concord Walker Hospital	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mittagong (Beatrice Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Moss Vale (Hoskins Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Gresford Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Scone (Philip Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Stroud Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lithgow (Birdwood St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Braidwood (Wallace Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Taralga Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Prospect Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Gospic	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	75.5 mm (3.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Parramatta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bodalla Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGill	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Blue Hill Coop	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lawson (Wilson Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Edenton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Washington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Karesuando	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	9.6 mm (0.38 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nikolaev	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
West Terschelling	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ai-Petri	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gallivare_A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Groningen-1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Odesa	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jokkmokk	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	16.4 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Durango	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hoorn	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bartow 1SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Plymouth	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dale Enterprise	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dale Enterprise	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown 1	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Noorinbee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
White River	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Gardiner	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Worcester	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Grafton 1 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Mackay Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	10.9 C (51.6 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Quebec	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Surgut	Russia	Record daily precipitation	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Atchison	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Lewiston	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Wappingers Falls	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
State College	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Harrington (Oxley Anchorage Ca	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Crookwell Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Renfrew	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Beatrice	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

421 records

Records set or tied on 19 April 1926 by type: Highest daily maximum 9, Lowest daily maximum 122, Highest daily minimum 24, Lowest daily minimum 206, Heaviest daily rainfall 60.

Records on 19 April 1926 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	9
Lowest daily maximum	122
Highest daily minimum	24
Lowest daily minimum	206
Heaviest daily rainfall	60
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 19 April 1926 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 417.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

349 broken records

Margins by which the 349 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 95.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 April 1926

Top 20 records on 19 April 1926 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 April 1926	Singleton Post Office, AU	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	31 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1926	Wyong (Wyong Golf Club), AU	daily rain	109.0 mm (4.3 in)	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	31 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1926	Maitland West, AU	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	67 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1926	Robertson (Caalong Street), AU	daily rain	131.3 mm (5.2 in)	93.2 mm (3.7 in)	31 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1926	Gosford (Gertrude Place), AU	daily rain	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	8 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1926	Morpeth Post Office, AU	daily rain	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	12 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1926	Clarence Town (Grey St), AU	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	57.1 mm (2.2 in)	12 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1926	Bowral Post Office, AU	daily rain	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	42.1 mm (1.7 in)	31 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1926	Concord Walker Hospital, AU	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	54.2 mm (2.1 in)	16 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1926	Mittagong (Beatrice Street), AU	daily rain	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	31 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1926	Moss Vale (Hoskins Street), AU	monthly rain	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	48 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1926	Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St), AU	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	41 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1926	Gresford Post Office, AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	12 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1926	Scone (Philip Street), AU	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	31 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1926	Stroud Post Office, AU	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	31 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1926	Lithgow (Birdwood St), AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	31 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1926	Braidwood (Wallace Street), AU	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	31 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1926	Taralga Post Office, AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	41 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1926	Prospect Reservoir, AU	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	31 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 1926	Gospic, HR	daily rain	75.5 mm (3.0 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	4 years	25 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 1926

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1807 to 1926. 1926 had 421 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 20	332
20 to 40	9
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	3