Weather Records on 19 August 1935

389 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 August 1935. Highest significance: Chanchal, IN.

Key Facts for 19 August 1935

On 19 August 1935, 389 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
215 were record highs and 54 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 13 monthly and 372 daily.
Chanchal set a daily record precipitation of 150.6 mm (5.9 in) on 19 August 1935.
Across 168 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 440 records.

Record Map

389 stations

389 station records on 19 August 1935 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 August 1935: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Chanchal	India	Record daily precipitation	150.6 mm (5.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ponneri	India	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Radhapuram	India	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Miles City	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Chappells 2 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
St Cloud State Clg	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Newberry	United States	Record daily precipitation	124.2 mm (4.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Saluda	United States	Record daily precipitation	147.8 mm (5.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jafrabad	India	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Athipettu	India	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Windsor Kings College	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mysore	India	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ennore Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
New London	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Amenia	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pakala	India	Record daily precipitation	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kachugaon	India	Record daily precipitation	201.7 mm (7.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Dasuya	India	Record daily precipitation	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tiruvannamalai	India	Record daily precipitation	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Aiken 5SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Clemson UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Camp Hill 2NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Little Mtn	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Perth Regional Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	25.2 C (77.4 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Simcoe	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Satyavedu	India	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Marnai	India	Record daily precipitation	115.3 mm (4.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Brevard	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Delaware 3 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Aiken 5SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Walhalla	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ulundurpet	India	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Durham	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Grantsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Oconto 4 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Southampton	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Wolfville	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens U	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton Unb	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton Unb	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	7.6 C (45.7 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Jamkhandi	India	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Wallajah	India	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Cheyyar	India	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Cruz	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Las Animas	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Belle Plaine	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Phillaur	India	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Rome	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Russell	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)	Denmark	Record low minimum temperature	4.5 C (40.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Nurnberg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Chittoor	India	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Cherrapunji/P.S.	India	Record daily precipitation	282.4 mm (11.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Arni	India	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Eastport	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Moorhead St Teachers C	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

389 records

Records set or tied on 19 August 1935 by type: Highest daily maximum 95, Lowest daily maximum 37, Highest daily minimum 120, Lowest daily minimum 17, Heaviest daily rainfall 120.

Records on 19 August 1935 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	95
Lowest daily maximum	37
Highest daily minimum	120
Lowest daily minimum	17
Heaviest daily rainfall	120
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 19 August 1935 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 13, daily 372.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

296 broken records

Margins by which the 296 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 144.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 August 1935

Top 20 records on 19 August 1935 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 August 1935	Chanchal, IN	daily rain	150.6 mm (5.9 in)	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	24 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1935	Ponneri, IN	daily rain	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	57.6 mm (2.3 in)	16 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1935	Radhapuram, IN	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	33 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1935	Miles City, US	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	20 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1935	Chappells 2 NNW, US	daily rain	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1935	St Cloud State Clg, US	monthly rain	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	9 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1935	Newberry, US	monthly rain	124.2 mm (4.9 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	33 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1935	Saluda, US	monthly rain	147.8 mm (5.8 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	7 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1935	Jafrabad, IN	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	10 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1935	Athipettu, IN	daily rain	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	9 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1935	Windsor Kings College, CA	all-time high max	37.8 C (100.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	7 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1935	Mysore, IN	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	1 year	32 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1935	Ennore Obsy, IN	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	24 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1935	New London, US	monthly rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	10.1 mm (0.4 in)	35 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1935	Amenia, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	38 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1935	Pakala, IN	daily rain	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	17 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1935	Kachugaon, IN	daily rain	201.7 mm (7.9 in)	106.4 mm (4.2 in)	2 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1935	Dasuya, IN	daily rain	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	0 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1935	Tiruvannamalai, IN	daily rain	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	21 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 1935	Aiken 5SE, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	26 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

1797 to 1935

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1935. 1935 had 389 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	257
20 to 40	28
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1
120 to 140	1
140 to 160	1