Weather Records on 19 December 1934

455 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 December 1934. Highest significance: Chazy, US.

Key Facts for 19 December 1934

On 19 December 1934, 455 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
43 were record highs and 7 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 454 daily.
Chazy set a daily record precipitation of 25.9 mm (1.0 in) on 19 December 1934.
Across 152 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 503 records.

Record Map

455 stations

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

Weather records on 19 December 1934: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Chazy	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Newark Liberty Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Rupar	India	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Carlinville	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.5 cm (5.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Belleville	Canada	Record daily snowfall	19.3 cm (7.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Dixon Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Rockville	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Springfield Abraham Lincoln Ca	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Leominster	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bridgeport	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Rolla Missouri S&T	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Yarmouth	Canada	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Marengo	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ridgetown	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Layton 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Quebec	Canada	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgeville 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Port Jervis	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Louisburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor Kings College	Canada	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Dixon Wwtp	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hillsboro	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.9 cm (4.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Palestine	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Paterson	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Plainfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Raleigh State UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Melton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Rockford	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Vernon	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Fallston	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Rolla Missouri S&T	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Concord	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Cutchogue	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa Cda	Canada	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Griggsville	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Fitchburg 4 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Setauket Strong	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs House	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia City	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville 2E	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sparta 1 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.1 cm (3.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Whitestown	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Somerville 4 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia Shawmont	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Big Creek	Canada	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ranikhet	India	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Vincennes 4 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Coatesville 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
St Louis Eads Brg	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Walnut	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Millinocket	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City Marina	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ellerston (Hunters Vale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wolfville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Charleston	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.7 cm (4.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hoopeston	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Olney 2S	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

455 records

Records set or tied on 19 December 1934 by type: Highest daily maximum 12, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 31, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 321, Heaviest daily snowfall 69, Deepest snow cover 15.

Records on 19 December 1934 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	12
Lowest daily maximum	2
Highest daily minimum	31
Lowest daily minimum	5
Heaviest daily rainfall	321
Heaviest daily snowfall	69
Deepest snow cover	15

Records on 19 December 1934 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 454.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

407 broken records

Margins by which the 407 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 120.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 December 1934

Top 20 records on 19 December 1934 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 December 1934	Chazy, US	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	29 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1934	Newark Liberty Intl AP, US	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	83 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1934	Rupar, IN	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	24 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1934	Carlinville, US	daily snowfall	14.5 cm (5.7 in)	12.0 cm (4.7 in)	20 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1934	Belleville, CA	daily snowfall	19.3 cm (7.6 in)	10.4 cm (4.1 in)	60 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1934	Dixon Wwtp, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	20 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1934	Greenville, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	20 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1934	Rockville, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	10.9 cm (4.3 in)	20 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1934	Springfield Abraham Lincoln Ca, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	10.4 cm (4.1 in)	20 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1934	Leominster, US	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	44 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
19 December 1934	Bridgeport, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	21 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1934	Rolla Missouri S&T, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	4 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1934	World Trade Ctr, US	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	50 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1934	Ny City Cntrl Park, US	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	50 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1934	Yarmouth, CA	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1934	Marengo, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	7.2 cm (2.8 in)	20 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1934	Ridgetown, CA	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	47 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1934	Layton 3 NW, US	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	4 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1934	Quebec, CA	daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	7.4 cm (2.9 in)	37 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 1934	Bridgeville 1 NW, US	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	15 years	30 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

1793 to 1934

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1934. 1934 had 455 records.

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

Records on 12-19 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1795	1
1805	1
1835	1
1846	2
1849	1
1852	3
1855	3
1859	3
1860	1
1861	2
1869	2
1870	1
1875	2
1877	2
1880	1
1884	2
1885	1
1888	1
1889	3
1890	4
1892	4
1894	1
1895	4
1896	1
1898	3
1899	2
1900	1
1901	3
1902	16
1903	2
1904	19
1905	5
1906	9
1907	12
1908	12
1909	18
1910	22
1911	17
1912	41
1913	50
1914	23
1915	31
1916	38
1917	36
1918	24
1919	53
1920	30
1921	60
1922	155
1923	180
1924	492
1925	79
1926	152
1927	222
1928	45
1929	386
1930	76
1931	650
1932	239
1933	459
1934	455
1935	110
1936	689
1937	211
1938	237
1939	390
1940	392
1941	588
1942	654
1943	364
1944	241
1945	700
1946	182
1947	283
1948	397
1949	632
1950	545
1951	622
1952	469
1953	517
1954	443
1955	906
1956	287
1957	984
1958	386
1959	249
1960	432
1961	595
1962	670
1963	966
1964	753
1965	392
1966	851
1967	1,063
1968	900
1969	381
1970	485
1971	288
1972	325
1973	1,014
1974	252
1975	843
1976	398
1977	569
1978	1,191
1979	829
1980	456
1981	1,515
1982	768
1983	2,804
1984	1,066
1985	1,179
1986	609
1987	1,095
1988	1,001
1989	1,740
1990	1,463
1991	1,236
1992	1,176
1993	1,153
1994	692
1995	1,459
1996	2,108
1997	830
1998	855
1999	609
2000	1,154
2001	627
2002	1,467
2003	996
2004	664
2005	697
2006	1,061
2007	689
2008	1,545
2009	1,937
2010	1,610
2011	832
2012	774
2013	636
2014	537
2015	1,109
2016	1,080
2017	783
2018	397
2019	541
2020	327
2021	603
2022	494
2023	1,224
2024	864
2025	1,542

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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	336
20 to 40	31
40 to 60	12
60 to 80	18
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	9