Weather Records on 19 October 1934

288 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 October 1934. Highest significance: Carroll, US.

Key Facts for 19 October 1934

On 19 October 1934, 288 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
152 were record highs and 29 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 286 daily.
Carroll set a daily record precipitation of 40.9 mm (1.6 in) on 19 October 1934.
Across 159 earlier years (1806 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 459 records.

Record Map

288 stations

288 station records on 19 October 1934 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 October 1934: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Carroll	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Centerville	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kirksville	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Watertown Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Orleansville (Chlef)	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Eldon	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Grant City	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Simferopol	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	42.1 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
St Cloud State Clg	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Barrie	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Holly	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ai-Petri	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Stratford	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Clarinda	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Moorhead St Teachers C	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bethany	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Algiers-Ville/Universite	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Minneapolis Wb Dwtn	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Gorin	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington 3E	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Tewantin Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	4.0 C (39.2 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Oelrichs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Alberni Beaver Creek	Canada	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Fairmont	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Maryville 2E	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Scottsbluff W B Heilig Fld AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Agassiz Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Orillia	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Waco	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Dillon U of Montana Western	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fallon Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Muriel Tank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Babuskin	Russia	Record daily precipitation	10.3 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nanaimo	Canada	Record daily precipitation	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Feodosiia	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Border 3 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Newcastle Waters	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bingara (Keera)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
The Meadows Tank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Logan Utah St UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Town Fire Station	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Urandangi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Baxter	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Malmesbury	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Conception	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Philipsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Alexandria	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Kjobli I Snaasa	Norway	Record daily precipitation	21.9 mm (0.9 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Oktjabrskij-Gorodok	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	21.8 C (71.2 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Astrakan	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Stockport	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Jefferson City Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Raton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Graz	Austria	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Brucefield	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Dibrugarh Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Oktjabrskij-Gorodok	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	10.4 C (50.7 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Warsaw	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Sac City	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Lawrence	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

288 records

Records set or tied on 19 October 1934 by type: Highest daily maximum 27, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 125, Lowest daily minimum 24, Heaviest daily rainfall 107.

Records on 19 October 1934 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	27
Lowest daily maximum	5
Highest daily minimum	125
Lowest daily minimum	24
Heaviest daily rainfall	107
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 19 October 1934 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 286.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

245 broken records

Margins by which the 245 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 55.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 October 1934

Top 20 records on 19 October 1934 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 October 1934	Carroll, US	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	28 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 October 1934	Centerville, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	16 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
19 October 1934	Kirksville, US	daily rain	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	55.7 mm (2.2 in)	28 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
19 October 1934	Watertown Wwtp, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	28 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
19 October 1934	Orleansville (Chlef), DZ	daily rain	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	13 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
19 October 1934	Eldon, US	daily rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	45.3 mm (1.8 in)	8 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
19 October 1934	Grant City, US	daily rain	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	4 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1934	Simferopol, UA	monthly rain	42.1 mm (1.7 in)	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	3 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1934	St Cloud State Clg, US	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	29 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1934	Barrie, CA	daily low min	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	61 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1934	Holly, US	daily high min	17.8 C (64.0 F)	9.5 C (17.1 F)	32 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1934	Ai-Petri, UA	daily rain	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	3 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1934	Stratford, CA	daily low min	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	65 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1934	Clarinda, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	29 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1934	Moorhead St Teachers C, US	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	1 year	28 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1934	Bethany, US	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	17 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1934	Algiers-Ville/Universite, DZ	daily rain	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	40 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1934	Minneapolis Wb Dwtn, US	monthly rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	3.4 mm (0.13 in)	31 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1934	Gorin, US	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	4 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
19 October 1934	Lexington 3E, US	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	39 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

1806 to 1934

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 1934. 1934 had 288 records.

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

Records on 10-19 in each year
Year	Records
1806	2
1808	1
1811	2
1812	1
1826	1
1835	2
1843	1
1845	1
1849	1
1851	1
1854	1
1856	1
1862	1
1864	1
1866	2
1870	1
1874	5
1875	1
1877	3
1879	1
1880	1
1881	3
1885	1
1888	4
1889	1
1890	2
1891	6
1893	1
1894	2
1895	3
1896	5
1897	5
1898	10
1899	3
1900	5
1901	8
1902	6
1903	4
1904	32
1905	26
1906	24
1907	13
1908	20
1909	14
1910	40
1911	14
1912	15
1913	16
1914	25
1915	25
1916	61
1917	114
1918	24
1919	23
1920	82
1921	88
1922	110
1923	89
1924	153
1925	194
1926	141
1927	340
1928	157
1929	131
1930	635
1931	236
1932	327
1933	497
1934	288
1935	432
1936	409
1937	476
1938	400
1939	264
1940	864
1941	237
1942	270
1943	523
1944	295
1945	377
1946	297
1947	1,056
1948	855
1949	903
1950	1,126
1951	231
1952	253
1953	1,004
1954	490
1955	475
1956	490
1957	348
1958	527
1959	365
1960	546
1961	319
1962	341
1963	796
1964	585
1965	495
1966	988
1967	464
1968	522
1969	532
1970	374
1971	933
1972	2,304
1973	745
1974	922
1975	436
1976	1,386
1977	353
1978	440
1979	1,237
1980	659
1981	494
1982	855
1983	930
1984	1,724
1985	974
1986	505
1987	511
1988	646
1989	1,891
1990	732
1991	882
1992	1,145
1993	1,044
1994	746
1995	814
1996	829
1997	1,025
1998	790
1999	709
2000	1,039
2001	630
2002	1,018
2003	1,448
2004	1,569
2005	980
2006	1,023
2007	1,282
2008	407
2009	1,207
2010	567
2011	742
2012	981
2013	467
2014	1,077
2015	767
2016	1,013
2017	500
2018	516
2019	518
2020	1,032
2021	599
2022	1,675
2023	1,136
2024	859
2025	498

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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	209
10 to 20	20
20 to 30	10
30 to 40	2
40 to 50	3
50 to 60	1