Weather Records on 19 January 1964

327 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 January 1964. Highest significance: Cottage Grove 2E, US.

Key Facts for 19 January 1964

On 19 January 1964, 327 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
84 were record highs and 34 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 315 daily.
Cottage Grove 2E set a daily record precipitation of 67.6 mm (2.7 in) on 19 January 1964.
Across 161 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 501 records.

Record Map

327 stations

327 station records on 19 January 1964 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 January 1964: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Cottage Grove 2E	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Irara	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	67.2 mm (2.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Middleburg	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Lagarto	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	87.0 mm (3.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Pacatuba (Pacatiba)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Maranguape	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Sotchi	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-12.5 C (9.5 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Paramirim	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	79.7 mm (3.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Scott Cda	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.9 cm (4.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Carire	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bologna	Italy	Record low minimum temperature	-9.8 C (14.4 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Drain	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Moscow U of I	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Saginaw	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ituacu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Upanema (Dnocs)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	29.1 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Biggar	Canada	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Arrowrock Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	26.7 cm (10.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Porto Real Do Colegio	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Frei Paulo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Moscow U of I	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Clifford Chambers	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Shoshone 1 WNW	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bandon 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bulwer (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kislovodsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-22.0 C (-7.6 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Castro Alves	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	85.2 mm (3.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sulak	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-30.6 C (-23.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Canary	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ganca	Azerbaijan	Record low minimum temperature	-12.1 C (10.2 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Szeged	Hungary	Record low minimum temperature	-22.5 C (-8.5 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Andenes	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	4.5 C (40.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Waverley	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Aragac Visokogornaya	Armenia	Record low minimum temperature	-31.6 C (-24.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Meanook	Canada	Record daily snowfall	6.6 cm (2.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Akhty	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-21.4 C (-6.5 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Glenville	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ipira (Camisao)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Lillooet	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.9 cm (3.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Glenns Ferry	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Leaburg 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Minnville	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Barrinha	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Itaporanga Dajuda	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	51.2 mm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Dunsmuir	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Curtis	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Brookings	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Roseburg Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Paulistana	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Port Alice	Canada	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Mamit Lake	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskij	Russia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Keurboomsrivier (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Watseka Public Works	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Prospect 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Culbertson	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Stanton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Rainier Paradise Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Tarnaby	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Madison	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

327 records

Records set or tied on 19 January 1964 by type: Highest daily maximum 33, Lowest daily maximum 16, Highest daily minimum 51, Lowest daily minimum 18, Heaviest daily rainfall 140, Heaviest daily snowfall 54, Deepest snow cover 15.

Records on 19 January 1964 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	33
Lowest daily maximum	16
Highest daily minimum	51
Lowest daily minimum	18
Heaviest daily rainfall	140
Heaviest daily snowfall	54
Deepest snow cover	15

Records on 19 January 1964 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 10, daily 315.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

281 broken records

Margins by which the 281 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 203.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 January 1964

Top 20 records on 19 January 1964 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 January 1964	Cottage Grove 2E, US	daily rain	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 1964	Irara, BR	daily rain	67.2 mm (2.6 in)	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	33 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 1964	Middleburg, ZA	daily rain	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	35.9 mm (1.4 in)	18 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 1964	Lagarto, BR	daily rain	87.0 mm (3.4 in)	69.0 mm (2.7 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 1964	Pacatuba (Pacatiba), BR	daily rain	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	59.8 mm (2.4 in)	20 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 1964	Maranguape, BR	daily rain	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	39.7 mm (1.6 in)	52 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 1964	Sotchi, RU	daily low min	-12.5 C (9.5 F)	9.5 C (17.1 F)	56 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 1964	Paramirim, BR	daily rain	79.7 mm (3.1 in)	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	24 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 1964	Scott Cda, CA	daily snowfall	10.9 cm (4.3 in)	8.4 cm (3.3 in)	41 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 1964	Carire, BR	daily rain	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	48 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 1964	Bologna, IT	daily low min	-9.8 C (14.4 F)	1.3 C (2.3 F)	105 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 1964	Drain, US	daily rain	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	52 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 1964	Moscow U of I, US	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	38 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 1964	Saginaw, US	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	36 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 1964	Ituacu, BR	daily rain	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	52 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 1964	Upanema (Dnocs), BR	daily rain	29.1 mm (1.1 in)	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	20 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 1964	Biggar, CA	daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	0 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 1964	Arrowrock Dam, US	daily snowfall	26.7 cm (10.5 in)	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	12 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 1964	Porto Real Do Colegio, BR	daily rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	23.2 mm (0.9 in)	20 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 1964	Frei Paulo, BR	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	20.7 mm (0.8 in)	20 years	36 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

1796 to 1964

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1964. 1964 had 327 records.

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

Records on 01-19 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1800	1
1804	1
1822	1
1838	1
1843	1
1849	1
1853	1
1855	1
1858	1
1859	1
1861	1
1864	2
1866	1
1868	2
1871	1
1873	2
1874	2
1875	6
1876	5
1878	1
1880	1
1881	1
1882	1
1883	2
1890	6
1891	1
1892	1
1893	5
1894	2
1895	3
1896	4
1897	5
1898	7
1899	17
1900	8
1901	6
1902	5
1903	11
1904	26
1905	6
1906	6
1907	30
1908	7
1909	11
1910	37
1911	16
1912	11
1913	6
1914	39
1915	101
1916	46
1917	102
1918	66
1919	17
1920	116
1921	53
1922	45
1923	81
1924	141
1925	228
1926	190
1927	223
1928	526
1929	444
1930	617
1931	240
1932	160
1933	479
1934	147
1935	634
1936	777
1937	1,019
1938	361
1939	221
1940	1,781
1941	285
1942	471
1943	1,183
1944	452
1945	334
1946	850
1947	253
1948	540
1949	704
1950	1,044
1951	748
1952	704
1953	421
1954	276
1955	375
1956	457
1957	389
1958	627
1959	439
1960	368
1961	373
1962	1,086
1963	961
1964	327
1965	349
1966	583
1967	532
1968	759
1969	669
1970	1,128
1971	1,056
1972	636
1973	677
1974	964
1975	662
1976	846
1977	1,566
1978	953
1979	1,535
1980	656
1981	1,054
1982	776
1983	548
1984	1,499
1985	606
1986	1,737
1987	1,321
1988	1,377
1989	999
1990	1,356
1991	542
1992	757
1993	900
1994	2,752
1995	1,036
1996	1,824
1997	817
1998	784
1999	1,081
2000	1,061
2001	854
2002	712
2003	692
2004	813
2005	974
2006	1,418
2007	1,917
2008	1,731
2009	817
2010	814
2011	595
2012	1,133
2013	583
2014	489
2015	432
2016	682
2017	886
2018	622
2019	478
2020	428
2021	462
2022	456
2023	1,340
2024	828
2025	1,267
2026	293

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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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	259
50 to 100	14
100 to 150	4
150 to 200	3
200 to 250	1