Weather Records on 19 February 1941

242 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 February 1941. Highest significance: Burrundie Railway Station, AU.

Key Facts for 19 February 1941

On 19 February 1941, 242 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
48 were record highs and 90 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 240 daily.
Burrundie Railway Station set a daily record precipitation of 119.9 mm (4.7 in) on 19 February 1941.
Across 157 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 519 records.

Record Map

242 stations

242 station records on 19 February 1941 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 February 1941: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Burrundie Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	119.9 mm (4.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Jefferson 3SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Princesa Isabel	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	138.3 mm (5.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Coleman	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Camp Crook	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Independencia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ellsworth	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Newton Rigg	United Kingdom	Record low maximum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Dwight	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Putnam	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
McAlester Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Itaporanga (Misericordia)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Larned	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.1 cm (2.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Detroit Lakes 1 NNE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Viroqua	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Cascade	United States	Record daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Wray	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Forman 5 SSE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Shawnee	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Greifswald	Germany	Record daily precipitation	21.5 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Uman	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	15.6 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	24.2 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vilnius	Lithuania	Record daily precipitation	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Landsort	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	6.5 mm (0.26 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hobart Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Narsingarh	India	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Norman 3SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Phillipsburg 1 SSE	United States	Record snow depth	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wichita Mtn Wr	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hebron	United States	Record daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kimball 2NE	United States	Record snow depth	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Maricopa 9 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cascade	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Apache	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Anantnag	India	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Paxton	United States	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Guthrie 5S	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Saskatoon Diefenbaker Int'l A	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-38.3 C (-36.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Greenfield	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hays 1 S	United States	Record snow depth	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Colorado City	United States	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sion	Canada	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Sion	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Wokha	India	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgeport	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Hastings 4N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Gayndah Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Hussainabad	India	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Namdalseid	Norway	Record snow depth	64.0 cm (25.2 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Caguas	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Evelyn Sharp Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Mayville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Chickasha	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Holdenville 2SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Newkirk 5NE	United States	Record snow depth	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Cunyu Shearing Shed	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Tbilisi	Georgia	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Mirpur	Pakistan	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Tomsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-40.5 C (-40.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

242 records

Records set or tied on 19 February 1941 by type: Highest daily maximum 14, Lowest daily maximum 64, Highest daily minimum 34, Lowest daily minimum 26, Heaviest daily rainfall 69, Heaviest daily snowfall 28, Deepest snow cover 7.

Records on 19 February 1941 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	14
Lowest daily maximum	64
Highest daily minimum	34
Lowest daily minimum	26
Heaviest daily rainfall	69
Heaviest daily snowfall	28
Deepest snow cover	7

Records on 19 February 1941 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 1, daily 240.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

189 broken records

Margins by which the 189 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 127.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 February 1941

Top 20 records on 19 February 1941 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 February 1941	Burrundie Railway Station, AU	daily rain	119.9 mm (4.7 in)	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	46 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1941	Jefferson 3SE, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	46 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1941	Princesa Isabel, BR	all-time rain	138.3 mm (5.4 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	4 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1941	Coleman, US	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	22 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
19 February 1941	Camp Crook, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	46 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
19 February 1941	Independencia, BR	daily rain	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	18 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
19 February 1941	Ellsworth, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	36 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
19 February 1941	Newton Rigg, GB	daily low max	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	24 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
19 February 1941	Dwight, US	daily low max	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	38 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
19 February 1941	Putnam, US	daily rain	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	21.5 mm (0.8 in)	2 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
19 February 1941	McAlester Rgnl AP, US	daily rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	2 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
19 February 1941	Itaporanga (Misericordia), BR	daily rain	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	17 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
19 February 1941	Larned, US	daily snowfall	7.1 cm (2.8 in)	6.3 cm (2.5 in)	30 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
19 February 1941	Detroit Lakes 1 NNE, US	daily low max	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	44 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
19 February 1941	Viroqua, US	daily low max	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	46 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
19 February 1941	Cascade, US	daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	22 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
19 February 1941	Wray, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	39 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
19 February 1941	Forman 5 SSE, US	daily low max	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	46 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
19 February 1941	Shawnee, US	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	27 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
19 February 1941	Greifswald, DE	daily rain	21.5 mm (0.8 in)	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	5 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

1794 to 1941

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1941. 1941 had 242 records.

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

Records on 02-19 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1809	2
1827	2
1845	1
1847	1
1849	3
1850	2
1855	2
1858	1
1859	1
1860	1
1862	2
1864	1
1866	1
1867	2
1868	1
1876	1
1880	2
1882	1
1884	3
1886	1
1888	3
1889	1
1891	1
1892	9
1893	1
1894	1
1895	3
1896	4
1897	3
1899	4
1900	4
1901	6
1902	2
1903	38
1904	11
1905	11
1906	8
1907	13
1908	34
1909	28
1910	21
1911	20
1912	22
1913	14
1914	35
1915	43
1916	54
1917	77
1918	196
1919	184
1920	80
1921	86
1922	58
1923	86
1924	486
1925	53
1926	132
1927	148
1928	269
1929	634
1930	1,175
1931	195
1932	230
1933	153
1934	391
1935	165
1936	1,310
1937	405
1938	612
1939	748
1940	321
1941	242
1942	757
1943	333
1944	589
1945	252
1946	573
1947	281
1948	493
1949	636
1950	342
1951	898
1952	678
1953	359
1954	670
1955	980
1956	631
1957	346
1958	1,186
1959	551
1960	650
1961	809
1962	418
1963	470
1964	439
1965	400
1966	700
1967	342
1968	674
1969	574
1970	393
1971	1,059
1972	1,086
1973	489
1974	804
1975	690
1976	611
1977	1,006
1978	1,790
1979	1,888
1980	931
1981	2,345
1982	582
1983	607
1984	704
1985	841
1986	2,015
1987	549
1988	715
1989	1,381
1990	1,395
1991	880
1992	506
1993	1,674
1994	1,466
1995	1,321
1996	878
1997	874
1998	1,601
1999	713
2000	1,044
2001	384
2002	1,285
2003	650
2004	946
2005	582
2006	1,900
2007	616
2008	572
2009	584
2010	1,055
2011	1,292
2012	475
2013	333
2014	601
2015	1,612
2016	1,009
2017	1,270
2018	1,311
2019	1,280
2020	735
2021	1,230
2022	395
2023	380
2024	683
2025	1,739
2026	1,084

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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	163
20 to 40	17
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	2