Weather Records on 19 July 1928

148 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 July 1928. Highest significance: Hillsdale, US.

Key Facts for 19 July 1928

On 19 July 1928, 148 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
53 were record highs and 10 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 148 daily.
Hillsdale set a daily record precipitation of 55.9 mm (2.2 in) on 19 July 1928.
Across 164 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 442 records.

Record Map

148 stations

148 station records on 19 July 1928 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 July 1928: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Hillsdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sycamore	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Astana	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Morrison	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hiram	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
State College	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Cedar Rapids #1	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Fergus Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
St Joseph	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Norwalk Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Howard	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Sandy Lake Dam Libby	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Green Bay	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque River	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Carroll	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Charlevoix	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Columbia Falls 5 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cockburn (Burta)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Menindee Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
White Cliffs (Tongo)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Juanbung	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Agricultural College	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Oodnadatta Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tilcha	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Curnomona (Curnamona)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Somerville 4 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Steele 4N	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vickery 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Galway	Ireland	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Mulculca	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Pelee Island	Canada	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Yarmouth	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Rvr Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Wilcannia (Billilla)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.3 mm (0.01 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Trundle (Murrumbogie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Dixon Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Mohonk Lake	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Warren 3 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse River	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Cockburn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Wentworth (Cuthero)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Groongal (Gundaline)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Griggsville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Washington 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
S Haven	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Setauket Strong	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Oberlin	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Rennie (Pine View)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Jerilderie (Coree STN)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Benerembah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Bluff	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Knoxville	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Pokegama Dam	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown 1	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Carabost	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Princess Anne	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus 3 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

148 records

Records set or tied on 19 July 1928 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 45, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 85.

Records on 19 July 1928 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	8
Lowest daily maximum	5
Highest daily minimum	45
Lowest daily minimum	5
Heaviest daily rainfall	85
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 19 July 1928 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 148.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

106 broken records

Margins by which the 106 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 42.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 July 1928

Top 20 records on 19 July 1928 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 July 1928	Hillsdale, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	23 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1928	Sycamore, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	29 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1928	Astana, KZ	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	19 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1928	Morrison, US	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	32 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1928	Hiram, US	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	30 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1928	State College, US	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	30 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1928	Cedar Rapids #1, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	28 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1928	Fergus Falls, US	daily rain	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	21 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1928	St Joseph, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	29 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1928	Norwalk Wwtp, US	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	18.2 mm (0.7 in)	32 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1928	Howard, US	daily rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	33 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1928	Sandy Lake Dam Libby, US	daily rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	13 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1928	Green Bay, US	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	29 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1928	Dubuque River, US	daily rain	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	29 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1928	Mt Carroll, US	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	26 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1928	Charlevoix, US	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	26 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1928	Columbia Falls 5 SW, US	daily rain	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1928	Cockburn (Burta), AU	daily rain	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	44 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1928	Menindee Post Office, AU	daily rain	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	4.9 mm (0.19 in)	41 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1928	White Cliffs (Tongo), AU	daily rain	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	48 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

1799 to 1928

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1928. 1928 had 148 records.

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

Records on 07-19 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1805	1
1809	1
1811	1
1837	1
1838	1
1839	1
1843	1
1845	2
1848	1
1851	1
1859	2
1863	2
1864	1
1865	2
1867	1
1868	1
1870	1
1871	3
1873	2
1874	3
1878	2
1880	1
1881	2
1883	1
1886	3
1887	1
1888	3
1889	1
1890	5
1892	3
1893	2
1894	4
1895	2
1896	1
1897	4
1898	2
1899	3
1900	6
1901	4
1902	12
1903	4
1904	15
1905	20
1906	14
1907	19
1908	21
1909	17
1910	49
1911	14
1912	39
1913	48
1914	35
1915	140
1916	234
1917	177
1918	36
1919	34
1920	50
1921	55
1922	121
1923	224
1924	191
1925	153
1926	319
1927	96
1928	148
1929	232
1930	585
1931	269
1932	385
1933	258
1934	765
1935	268
1936	402
1937	227
1938	290
1939	285
1940	338
1941	424
1942	568
1943	276
1944	361
1945	308
1946	485
1947	613
1948	384
1949	762
1950	613
1951	545
1952	541
1953	330
1954	535
1955	343
1956	552
1957	348
1958	481
1959	393
1960	746
1961	402
1962	453
1963	502
1964	534
1965	755
1966	481
1967	560
1968	740
1969	610
1970	545
1971	636
1972	699
1973	538
1974	513
1975	441
1976	824
1977	898
1978	636
1979	964
1980	835
1981	915
1982	676
1983	1,011
1984	1,076
1985	569
1986	810
1987	1,608
1988	995
1989	1,081
1990	954
1991	803
1992	717
1993	847
1994	589
1995	893
1996	1,353
1997	856
1998	1,325
1999	878
2000	1,802
2001	905
2002	985
2003	1,192
2004	1,082
2005	1,049
2006	1,392
2007	1,181
2008	753
2009	1,844
2010	911
2011	1,266
2012	878
2013	1,061
2014	1,207
2015	735
2016	605
2017	495
2018	836
2019	651
2020	409
2021	779
2022	1,143
2023	884
2024	544
2025	600
2026	653

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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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 19 July 1928
Margin	Records
0 to 10	83
10 to 20	17
20 to 30	4
30 to 40	1
40 to 50	1