Weather Records on 19 August 1933

328 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 August 1933. Highest significance: Mettupalayam, IN.

Key Facts for 19 August 1933

On 19 August 1933, 328 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
49 were record highs and 84 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 318 daily.
Mettupalayam set a monthly record daily precipitation of 110.2 mm (4.3 in) on 19 August 1933.
Across 168 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 440 records.

Record Map

328 stations

328 station records on 19 August 1933 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 August 1933: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mettupalayam	India	Record daily precipitation	110.2 mm (4.3 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Dharapuram	India	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Nanjangud	India	Record daily precipitation	107.4 mm (4.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Kundha (Kailkund)	India	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Srivilliputhur	India	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Shimoga	India	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Athani	India	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Hunsur	India	Record daily precipitation	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Krishnanagar	India	Record daily precipitation	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Bamberg (Sternwarte)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Sunticoppa	India	Record daily precipitation	91.9 mm (3.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Bamberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	39.7 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kodanand	India	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Tarikere	India	Record daily precipitation	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Uppiliyapuram	India	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ramnagaram	India	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Holenarsipur	India	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Baheri	India	Record daily precipitation	154.2 mm (6.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Madurai	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Talavadi	India	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Oestersund-Froesoen	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Belur	India	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Gundlupet	India	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Heggaddevankote	India	Record daily precipitation	109.7 mm (4.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Avanashi	India	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hassan Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tempe Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
T.Narsipur	India	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Satyamangalam	India	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Glenmorgan	India	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sendamangalam	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Krishnarajnagar	India	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kangayam	India	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Frazerpet	India	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Marungapuri	India	Record daily precipitation	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Channagiri	India	Record daily precipitation	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hubli	India	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Umerkhed	India	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Williams	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Fernandina Beach	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.2 mm (3.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hosadurga	India	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Krishnarajpet	India	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Honnali	India	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ness City	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Canton 4N	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bedetti(Behali)	India	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Dharwar	India	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Turaiyur	India	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bongaon	India	Record daily precipitation	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Deepwater Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ponnamaravathi	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kumsi	India	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kilpuri	India	Record daily precipitation	248.9 mm (9.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Poonampet	India	Record daily precipitation	116.3 mm (4.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ramnagar	India	Record daily precipitation	149.9 mm (5.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bandher	India	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Pandhera	India	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Debiabhoj Diyabh	India	Record daily precipitation	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Hooghly	India	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

328 records

Records set or tied on 19 August 1933 by type: Highest daily maximum 16, Lowest daily maximum 32, Highest daily minimum 33, Lowest daily minimum 52, Heaviest daily rainfall 195.

Records on 19 August 1933 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	16
Lowest daily maximum	32
Highest daily minimum	33
Lowest daily minimum	52
Heaviest daily rainfall	195
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 19 August 1933 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 10, daily 318.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

270 broken records

Margins by which the 270 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 116.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 August 1933

Top 20 records on 19 August 1933 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 August 1933	Mettupalayam, IN	monthly rain	110.2 mm (4.3 in)	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	30 years	62 of 100 (Major)
19 August 1933	Dharapuram, IN	monthly rain	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	16 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1933	Nanjangud, IN	monthly rain	107.4 mm (4.2 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	11 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1933	Kundha (Kailkund), IN	monthly rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	0 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1933	Srivilliputhur, IN	monthly rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	23 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1933	Shimoga, IN	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	30 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1933	Athani, IN	daily rain	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	24 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1933	Hunsur, IN	daily rain	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	24 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1933	Krishnanagar, IN	daily rain	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	26 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1933	Bamberg (Sternwarte), DE	daily rain	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	17.9 mm (0.7 in)	42 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1933	Sunticoppa, IN	daily rain	91.9 mm (3.6 in)	52.5 mm (2.1 in)	30 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1933	Bamberg, DE	daily rain	39.7 mm (1.6 in)	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	10 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1933	Kodanand, IN	daily rain	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	70.2 mm (2.8 in)	16 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1933	Tarikere, IN	daily rain	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	15 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1933	Uppiliyapuram, IN	daily rain	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	26 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1933	Ramnagaram, IN	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	19 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1933	Holenarsipur, IN	daily rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	27 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1933	Baheri, IN	daily rain	154.2 mm (6.1 in)	116.1 mm (4.6 in)	14 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1933	Madurai, IN	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	23 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1933	Talavadi, IN	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	4 years	44 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

1797 to 1933

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1933. 1933 had 328 records.

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

Records on 08-19 in each year
Year	Records
1797	2
1800	1
1809	1
1820	1
1830	2
1831	1
1838	2
1844	2
1845	1
1846	1
1849	2
1857	1
1861	1
1862	1
1864	2
1867	1
1870	2
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	2
1877	3
1879	1
1880	1
1881	1
1882	1
1883	2
1884	2
1885	2
1886	2
1887	2
1888	1
1889	1
1890	4
1892	5
1893	2
1894	2
1895	1
1896	2
1897	2
1898	3
1899	9
1900	5
1901	13
1902	4
1903	6
1904	14
1905	16
1906	37
1907	17
1908	5
1909	24
1910	17
1911	9
1912	18
1913	9
1914	39
1915	34
1916	74
1917	200
1918	33
1919	31
1920	36
1921	22
1922	71
1923	97
1924	174
1925	154
1926	179
1927	343
1928	112
1929	163
1930	182
1931	207
1932	373
1933	328
1934	438
1935	389
1936	679
1937	305
1938	321
1939	432
1940	687
1941	431
1942	308
1943	596
1944	259
1945	427
1946	427
1947	896
1948	371
1949	411
1950	893
1951	362
1952	475
1953	412
1954	576
1955	780
1956	831
1957	325
1958	374
1959	733
1960	864
1961	425
1962	419
1963	570
1964	455
1965	550
1966	1,095
1967	839
1968	948
1969	501
1970	468
1971	376
1972	547
1973	519
1974	466
1975	561
1976	1,144
1977	938
1978	863
1979	1,492
1980	648
1981	1,004
1982	596
1983	1,387
1984	598
1985	713
1986	848
1987	811
1988	982
1989	660
1990	871
1991	656
1992	1,094
1993	771
1994	798
1995	1,542
1996	800
1997	958
1998	717
1999	980
2000	954
2001	1,027
2002	1,389
2003	918
2004	1,310
2005	920
2006	850
2007	1,360
2008	1,186
2009	1,039
2010	1,440
2011	975
2012	1,377
2013	765
2014	701
2015	989
2016	931
2017	439
2018	471
2019	601
2020	1,271
2021	1,366
2022	1,198
2023	910
2024	568
2025	786
2026	755

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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	194
20 to 40	38
40 to 60	27
60 to 80	9
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1