Weather Records on 19 August 1965

550 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 August 1965. Highest significance: Sasvad, IN.

Key Facts for 19 August 1965

On 19 August 1965, 550 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
138 were record highs and 99 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 12 monthly and 538 daily.
Sasvad set a daily record precipitation of 58.5 mm (2.3 in) on 19 August 1965.
Across 168 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.

Record Map

550 stations

550 station records on 19 August 1965 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 August 1965: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Sasvad	India	Record daily precipitation	58.5 mm (2.3 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Unity	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Rahuri	India	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Timbo Novo (Pcd)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	71.8 mm (2.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Orono	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Port Daniel	Canada	Record daily precipitation	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bathurst	Canada	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hay (Corrong)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Woodstock	Canada	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Haswell	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tindivanam	India	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ottawa	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Waverly	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Monkira	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Macedon Lock E30	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Saranac Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Jejuri	India	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Old Forge	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Osage City	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Miami	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Heber	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Waynesboro 3 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
La Junta	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Happy Camp Rs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Isleworth	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Big Moose 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Deseret	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Farmington	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Snake Creek Powerhouse	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cedarville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Limon 10 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
North Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Vanceburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tartu	Estonia	Record low minimum temperature	4.1 C (39.4 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hyannis	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Espanola	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Canadian	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Enosburg Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bedford	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Nepisiguit Falls	Canada	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tuba City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Canon City	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ordway 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Rangely 1E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
De Soto	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Levan	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Rochester Gtr Intl	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Saltspring Island	Canada	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Lambton	Canada	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kuppam	India	Record daily precipitation	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Francisco I. Madero	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Yreka	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Fraser	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Pueblo City Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Stratton	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Morgan	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Alagoa Nova (Laranjeiras)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Chipman	Canada	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Markovo	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	7.6 C (45.7 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

550 records

Records set or tied on 19 August 1965 by type: Highest daily maximum 39, Lowest daily maximum 70, Highest daily minimum 99, Lowest daily minimum 29, Heaviest daily rainfall 313.

Records on 19 August 1965 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	39
Lowest daily maximum	70
Highest daily minimum	99
Lowest daily minimum	29
Heaviest daily rainfall	313
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 19 August 1965 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 12, daily 538.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

453 broken records

Margins by which the 453 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 68.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 August 1965

Top 20 records on 19 August 1965 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 August 1965	Sasvad, IN	daily rain	58.5 mm (2.3 in)	45.8 mm (1.8 in)	59 years	63 of 100 (Major)
19 August 1965	Unity, US	monthly rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	23 years	61 of 100 (Major)
19 August 1965	Rahuri, IN	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	18 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1965	Timbo Novo (Pcd), BR	daily rain	71.8 mm (2.8 in)	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	31 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1965	Orono, US	monthly rain	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	34 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1965	Port Daniel, CA	daily rain	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	15 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1965	Bathurst, CA	daily rain	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	8 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1965	Hay (Corrong), AU	monthly rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	58 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1965	Woodstock, CA	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	74 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1965	Haswell, US	daily rain	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	12 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1965	Tindivanam, IN	daily rain	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	34.9 mm (1.4 in)	52 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1965	Ottawa, US	daily rain	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	68 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1965	Waverly, US	daily rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	24 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1965	Monkira, AU	monthly rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	56 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1965	Macedon Lock E30, US	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	24.7 mm (1.0 in)	46 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1965	Saranac Lake, US	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	15 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1965	Jejuri, IN	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	19 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1965	Old Forge, US	daily rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	55 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1965	Osage City, US	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	68 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1965	Miami, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	44 years	35 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

1797 to 1965

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1965. 1965 had 550 records.

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

Records on 08-19 in each year
Year	Records
1797	2
1800	1
1809	1
1820	1
1830	2
1831	1
1838	2
1844	2
1845	1
1846	1
1849	2
1857	1
1861	1
1862	1
1864	2
1867	1
1870	2
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	2
1877	3
1879	1
1880	1
1881	1
1882	1
1883	2
1884	2
1885	2
1886	2
1887	2
1888	1
1889	1
1890	4
1892	5
1893	2
1894	2
1895	1
1896	2
1897	2
1898	3
1899	9
1900	5
1901	13
1902	4
1903	6
1904	14
1905	16
1906	37
1907	17
1908	5
1909	24
1910	17
1911	9
1912	18
1913	9
1914	39
1915	34
1916	74
1917	200
1918	33
1919	31
1920	36
1921	22
1922	71
1923	97
1924	174
1925	154
1926	179
1927	343
1928	112
1929	163
1930	182
1931	207
1932	373
1933	328
1934	438
1935	389
1936	679
1937	305
1938	321
1939	432
1940	687
1941	431
1942	308
1943	596
1944	259
1945	427
1946	427
1947	896
1948	371
1949	411
1950	893
1951	362
1952	475
1953	412
1954	576
1955	780
1956	831
1957	325
1958	374
1959	733
1960	864
1961	425
1962	419
1963	570
1964	455
1965	550
1966	1,095
1967	839
1968	948
1969	501
1970	468
1971	376
1972	547
1973	519
1974	466
1975	561
1976	1,144
1977	938
1978	863
1979	1,492
1980	648
1981	1,004
1982	596
1983	1,387
1984	598
1985	713
1986	848
1987	811
1988	982
1989	660
1990	871
1991	656
1992	1,094
1993	771
1994	798
1995	1,542
1996	800
1997	958
1998	717
1999	980
2000	954
2001	1,027
2002	1,389
2003	918
2004	1,310
2005	920
2006	850
2007	1,360
2008	1,186
2009	1,039
2010	1,440
2011	975
2012	1,377
2013	765
2014	701
2015	989
2016	931
2017	439
2018	471
2019	601
2020	1,271
2021	1,366
2022	1,198
2023	910
2024	568
2025	786
2026	755

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Data for records on 1965-08-19: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 10	360
10 to 20	61
20 to 30	20
30 to 40	7
40 to 50	2
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	2