Weather Records on 19 February 1942

757 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 February 1942. Highest significance: Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DE.

Key Facts for 19 February 1942

On 19 February 1942, 757 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
15 were record highs and 310 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 34 monthly and 722 daily.
Heinersreuth-Vollhof set a daily record snow depth of 70.0 cm (27.6 in) on 19 February 1942.
Across 157 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 516 records.

Record Map

757 stations

757 station records on 19 February 1942 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 February 1942: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Heinersreuth-Vollhof	Germany	Record snow depth	70.0 cm (27.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Abu	India	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Durdidwarrah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Nalia	India	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Mangrulpir	India	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Bobundara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Bhainsdehi	India	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Pusad	India	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Magarwara	India	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Jindivick	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Glenthompson (Brie Brie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Anjar	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Redesdale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Modasa	India	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hansot	India	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Chikhli	India	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Digras	India	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kharaghoda	India	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Toorak	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Nanded	India	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Beberu	India	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Weissenburg	Germany	Record snow depth	53.0 cm (20.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Prantij	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sirathu	India	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Brahmapuri	India	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cobden (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bhuj Obsy Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bhogpur	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Jarauda	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Nordby (Fano)	Denmark	Record low minimum temperature	-15.4 C (4.3 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Harrai	India	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Moyston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sailana	India	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Umerkhed	India	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bhainswal	India	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ramban	India	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Guna	India	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Karlsruhe	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-19.0 C (-2.2 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Caulfield (Racecourse)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Big Creek	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sidhi	India	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Passau-Maierhof	Germany	Record snow depth	63.0 cm (24.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Darwha	India	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Rae Bareli	India	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Steamboat Springs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
American Falls 6 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ararat Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ebrach	Germany	Record snow depth	46.0 cm (18.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Achalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Manikpur	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Karwi	India	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Conargo (Willurah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Khapari	India	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Nagode	India	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Meeker	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-34.4 C (-29.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mountainair	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Logan Utah St UNIV	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Manti	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mortlake	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record snow depth	32.0 cm (12.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

757 records

Records set or tied on 19 February 1942 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 99, Highest daily minimum 11, Lowest daily minimum 211, Heaviest daily rainfall 406, Heaviest daily snowfall 7, Deepest snow cover 19.

Records on 19 February 1942 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	4
Lowest daily maximum	99
Highest daily minimum	11
Lowest daily minimum	211
Heaviest daily rainfall	406
Heaviest daily snowfall	7
Deepest snow cover	19

Records on 19 February 1942 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 34, daily 722.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

694 broken records

Margins by which the 694 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 381.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 February 1942

Top 20 records on 19 February 1942 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 February 1942	Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DE	daily snow depth	70.0 cm (27.6 in)	35.0 cm (13.8 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1942	Mount Abu, IN	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1942	Durdidwarrah, AU	daily rain	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	35.9 mm (1.4 in)	45 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1942	Nalia, IN	monthly rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	35 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1942	Mangrulpir, IN	daily rain	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	46.3 mm (1.8 in)	32 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1942	Bobundara, AU	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	12 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1942	Bhainsdehi, IN	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	20 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1942	Pusad, IN	daily rain	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	35 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1942	Magarwara, IN	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	35 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1942	Jindivick, AU	daily rain	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	8 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1942	Glenthompson (Brie Brie), AU	daily rain	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	18 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1942	Anjar, IN	monthly rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	36 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1942	Redesdale, AU	daily rain	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	4 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1942	Modasa, IN	monthly rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	0 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1942	Hansot, IN	monthly rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	37 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1942	Chikhli, IN	monthly rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	36 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1942	Digras, IN	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	35 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1942	Kharaghoda, IN	monthly rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	35 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1942	Toorak, AU	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	45 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1942	Nanded, IN	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	40 years	39 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

1794 to 1942

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1942. 1942 had 757 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 50	678
50 to 100	8
100 to 150	4
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1
300 to 350	0
350 to 400	2