Weather Records on 19 July 1950

613 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 July 1950. Highest significance: Port Washington, US.

Key Facts for 19 July 1950

On 19 July 1950, 613 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
40 were record highs and 187 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 7 monthly and 606 daily.
Port Washington set a daily record precipitation of 85.9 mm (3.4 in) on 19 July 1950.
Across 164 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.

Record Map

613 stations

613 station records on 19 July 1950 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 July 1950: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Port Washington	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Glen Innes Gasworks	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Milwaukee Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Rodeo	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Montville "Craglands"	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Yabba Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Copmanhurst Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Clinton #1	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Grong Grong (Berembed)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
West Bend	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.1 mm (4.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Appleton	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Port Townsend	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Elgin	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Fond du Lac Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Oshkosh	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Waukesha Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Rochester Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Angola	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Delphi 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Madison Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Racine Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Odessa	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cleveland 2717 Euclid	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Independence	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.1 mm (4.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Menasha	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Muskegon Co AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Chikhli	India	Record daily precipitation	224.5 mm (8.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Waseca S Rsch & Outreach Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Comboyne Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Harrington (Oxley Anchorage Ca	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hartington	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Meeker 5 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Enoggera Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Rajpipla(Nandod)	India	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lawrence	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Samford Csiro	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Estherville 4E	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Emmett	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Adrian 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Tamborine Fern St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Norfolk	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Medford	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mondovi	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Traverse Cy Cherry Capital AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Gold Creek Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Mills Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Fremont	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Maleny Tamarind St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	13.7 C (56.7 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Harrow Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Rewa	India	Record daily precipitation	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Northwood	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Anchorage	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Coldwater St School	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Brodhead Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kandanga Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Mee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Nambucca Heads Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Telegraph Point (Farrawells Ro	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

613 records

Records set or tied on 19 July 1950 by type: Highest daily maximum 9, Lowest daily maximum 136, Highest daily minimum 31, Lowest daily minimum 51, Heaviest daily rainfall 386.

Records on 19 July 1950 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	9
Lowest daily maximum	136
Highest daily minimum	31
Lowest daily minimum	51
Heaviest daily rainfall	386
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 19 July 1950 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 7, daily 606.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

527 broken records

Margins by which the 527 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 122.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 July 1950

Top 20 records on 19 July 1950 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 July 1950	Port Washington, US	daily rain	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	75.5 mm (3.0 in)	44 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1950	Glen Innes Gasworks, AU	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	33 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1950	Milwaukee Wb City, US	daily rain	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	51 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1950	Rodeo, US	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	37 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1950	Montville "Craglands", AU	daily rain	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	29 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1950	Yabba Station, AU	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1950	Copmanhurst Post Office, AU	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	40 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1950	Clinton #1, US	daily rain	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	49 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1950	Grong Grong (Berembed), AU	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	55 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1950	West Bend, US	monthly rain	102.1 mm (4.0 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	6 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1950	Appleton, US	daily rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	48 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1950	Port Townsend, US	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	11 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1950	Elgin, US	daily rain	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	37 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1950	Fond du Lac Wwtp, US	daily rain	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	48 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1950	Oshkosh, US	daily rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	48 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1950	Waukesha Wwtp, US	daily rain	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	51 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1950	Rochester Intl AP, US	daily rain	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	39 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1950	Angola, US	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	54 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1950	Delphi 2 N, US	daily rain	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	48 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1950	Madison Wb City, US	daily rain	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	51 years	46 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 1950

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1950. 1950 had 613 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 20	441
20 to 40	69
40 to 60	12
60 to 80	4
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1