Weather Records on 19 July 1942

568 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 July 1942. Highest significance: Kirov, RU.

Key Facts for 19 July 1942

On 19 July 1942, 568 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
369 were record highs and 43 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 8 were all-time records, 8 monthly and 552 daily.
Kirov set a daily record precipitation of 47.9 mm (1.9 in) on 19 July 1942.
Across 164 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.

Record Map

568 stations

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

Weather records on 19 July 1942: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kirov	Russia	Record daily precipitation	47.9 mm (1.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Aachen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Denison	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Logan 1 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Schuyler	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Renovo	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Grim (Woolnorth)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lost River	Canada	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Greenfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.8 mm (4.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Haileybury	Canada	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cumberland	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Emporium 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	107.4 mm (4.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Brantford	Canada	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Karchana	India	Record daily precipitation	133.6 mm (5.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Wayne Maumee	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Blair	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
W Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Orillia	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Fort Good Hope 2	Canada	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hariharganj	India	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Etawah	India	Record daily precipitation	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Chariton 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Shawinigan	Canada	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Onawa 3NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ridgway	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Uccle	Belgium	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Vardoe	Norway	Record low minimum temperature	-1.4 C (29.5 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Budapest	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Chhata	India	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
New Brunswick Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pembroke Eddy Match	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Stratford	Canada	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Cape May 2 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs House	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Guelph Oac	Canada	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Blacksburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cap Chat	Canada	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Udipi	India	Record daily precipitation	170.7 mm (6.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Handia	India	Record daily precipitation	115.3 mm (4.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Healy	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kismet Near	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Dwtn Charleston	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Highland Home	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Reserve	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
E Tawas	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Astoria	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Point Pleasant	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lucan	Canada	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Westernport	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Weldon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Burlington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland Exp Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sherghati	India	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Baindur	India	Record daily precipitation	209.6 mm (8.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Sanjari	India	Record daily precipitation	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Weldon	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Johnstown	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lynchburg - Coop	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

568 records

Records set or tied on 19 July 1942 by type: Highest daily maximum 123, Lowest daily maximum 26, Highest daily minimum 246, Lowest daily minimum 17, Heaviest daily rainfall 156.

Records on 19 July 1942 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	123
Lowest daily maximum	26
Highest daily minimum	246
Lowest daily minimum	17
Heaviest daily rainfall	156
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 19 July 1942 by timescale: all-time 8, monthly 8, daily 552.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

418 broken records

Margins by which the 418 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 74.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 July 1942

Top 20 records on 19 July 1942 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 July 1942	Kirov, RU	daily rain	47.9 mm (1.9 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	53 years	60 of 100 (Major)
19 July 1942	Aachen, DE	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	33 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1942	Denison, US	daily rain	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	29 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1942	Logan 1 WNW, US	daily rain	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	41 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1942	Schuyler, US	daily rain	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	24 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1942	Renovo, US	daily rain	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	16 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1942	Cape Grim (Woolnorth), AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	37 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1942	Lost River, CA	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	25 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1942	Greenfield, US	monthly rain	114.8 mm (4.5 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	42 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1942	Haileybury, CA	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	28 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1942	Cumberland, US	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	37 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1942	Emporium 1 E, US	all-time rain	107.4 mm (4.2 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	0 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1942	Brantford, CA	daily rain	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	46 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1942	Karchana, IN	daily rain	133.6 mm (5.3 in)	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	17 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1942	Ft Wayne Maumee, US	daily rain	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	21 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1942	Blair, US	daily rain	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	37 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1942	W Pt, US	daily rain	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	51 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1942	Orillia, CA	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	52 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1942	Fort Good Hope 2, CA	all-time rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	3.5 mm (0.14 in)	29 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1942	Hariharganj, IN	daily rain	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	20 years	37 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

1799 to 1942

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1942. 1942 had 568 records.

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

Records on 07-19 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1805	1
1809	1
1811	1
1837	1
1838	1
1839	1
1843	1
1845	2
1848	1
1851	1
1859	2
1863	2
1864	1
1865	2
1867	1
1868	1
1870	1
1871	3
1873	2
1874	3
1878	2
1880	1
1881	2
1883	1
1886	3
1887	1
1888	3
1889	1
1890	5
1892	3
1893	2
1894	4
1895	2
1896	1
1897	4
1898	2
1899	3
1900	6
1901	4
1902	12
1903	4
1904	15
1905	20
1906	14
1907	19
1908	21
1909	17
1910	49
1911	14
1912	39
1913	48
1914	35
1915	140
1916	234
1917	177
1918	36
1919	34
1920	50
1921	55
1922	121
1923	224
1924	191
1925	153
1926	319
1927	96
1928	148
1929	232
1930	585
1931	269
1932	385
1933	258
1934	765
1935	268
1936	402
1937	227
1938	290
1939	285
1940	338
1941	424
1942	568
1943	276
1944	361
1945	308
1946	485
1947	613
1948	384
1949	762
1950	613
1951	545
1952	541
1953	330
1954	535
1955	343
1956	552
1957	348
1958	481
1959	393
1960	746
1961	402
1962	453
1963	502
1964	534
1965	755
1966	481
1967	560
1968	740
1969	610
1970	545
1971	636
1972	699
1973	538
1974	513
1975	441
1976	824
1977	898
1978	636
1979	964
1980	835
1981	915
1982	676
1983	1,011
1984	1,076
1985	569
1986	810
1987	1,608
1988	995
1989	1,081
1990	954
1991	803
1992	717
1993	847
1994	589
1995	893
1996	1,353
1997	856
1998	1,325
1999	878
2000	1,802
2001	905
2002	985
2003	1,192
2004	1,082
2005	1,049
2006	1,392
2007	1,181
2008	753
2009	1,844
2010	911
2011	1,266
2012	878
2013	1,061
2014	1,207
2015	735
2016	605
2017	495
2018	836
2019	651
2020	409
2021	779
2022	1,143
2023	884
2024	544
2025	600
2026	653

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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	350
10 to 20	32
20 to 30	13
30 to 40	10
40 to 50	4
50 to 60	4
60 to 70	4
70 to 80	1