Weather Records on 19 April 1969

697 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 April 1969. Highest significance: Baldwinsville, US.

Key Facts for 19 April 1969

On 19 April 1969, 697 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
89 were record highs and 135 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 23 monthly and 674 daily.
Baldwinsville set a monthly record daily precipitation of 55.9 mm (2.2 in) on 19 April 1969.
Across 161 earlier years (1807 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 458 records.

Record Map

697 stations

697 station records on 19 April 1969 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 April 1969: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Baldwinsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Stillwater Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Lowville	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Bundaleer Forest Reserve	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Clyde Lock 26	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Placid 2 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Lancaster	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Canastota	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Portageville 1N	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
South Edwards 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Waterloo	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Allegany Sp	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Tionesta 2 SE Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Washington 2 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Canton L&D 20	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Newark	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Karabutak	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Brewerton Lock 23	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Halflong Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	101.2 mm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Taylorsville 2SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mays Point Lock 25	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Clarion 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Brockton	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Colton 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Plymouth 2 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Quincy Mem Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Indoe Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hemlock	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Macedon Lock E30	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Norwalk Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Port Aux Basques	Canada	Record daily snowfall	9.4 cm (3.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Houlton	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Catawba	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Blue Hill Coop	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
New Holland	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Schenley Lock 5	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cynthiana	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Acmetonia Lock 3	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Point Lowly Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Weissenburg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	2.0 C (35.6 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Fernandina Beach	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Fredonia	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
New London Lock #22	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tupper Lake Sunmount	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Rutland	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Silda Belpahari	India	Record daily precipitation	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Doylestown	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Eelde	Netherlands	Record low minimum temperature	-8.1 C (17.4 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Franklinville	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lawrenceville 3 SW	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sabattis 3 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fayetteville (Pwc)	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mansfield 5 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Georgetown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Whitehall	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Phoenixville 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

697 records

Records set or tied on 19 April 1969 by type: Highest daily maximum 13, Lowest daily maximum 91, Highest daily minimum 76, Lowest daily minimum 44, Heaviest daily rainfall 396, Heaviest daily snowfall 39, Deepest snow cover 38.

Records on 19 April 1969 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	13
Lowest daily maximum	91
Highest daily minimum	76
Lowest daily minimum	44
Heaviest daily rainfall	396
Heaviest daily snowfall	39
Deepest snow cover	38

Records on 19 April 1969 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 23, daily 674.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

616 broken records

Margins by which the 616 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 127.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 April 1969

Top 20 records on 19 April 1969 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 April 1969	Baldwinsville, US	monthly rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	31 years	65 of 100 (Major)
19 April 1969	Stillwater Rsvr, US	monthly rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	39 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1969	Lowville, US	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	44 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1969	Bundaleer Forest Reserve, AU	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	74 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1969	Clyde Lock 26, US	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	44 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1969	Lake Placid 2 S, US	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	44 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1969	Lancaster, US	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	52 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1969	Canastota, US	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1969	Portageville 1N, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	60 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1969	South Edwards 1 E, US	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	27 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1969	Waterloo, US	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	28 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1969	Allegany Sp, US	daily rain	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	44 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1969	Tionesta 2 SE Lake, US	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	28 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1969	Washington 2 ESE, US	daily rain	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	40.3 mm (1.6 in)	47 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1969	Canton L&D 20, US	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	75 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1969	Newark, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	6 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1969	Karabutak, KZ	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	20.7 mm (0.8 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1969	Hillsboro, US	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	21.9 mm (0.9 in)	60 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1969	Brewerton Lock 23, US	monthly rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	25 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1969	Halflong Obsy, IN	daily rain	101.2 mm (4.0 in)	46.3 mm (1.8 in)	63 years	44 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

1807 to 1969

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1807 to 1969. 1969 had 697 records.

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

Records on 04-19 in each year
Year	Records
1807	2
1814	1
1840	1
1843	1
1845	1
1847	1
1849	2
1851	2
1852	3
1854	1
1860	2
1862	1
1865	3
1868	1
1870	1
1871	2
1873	1
1875	1
1876	1
1877	3
1878	2
1880	1
1881	2
1883	1
1884	2
1886	1
1890	7
1892	3
1893	5
1894	15
1895	6
1896	3
1897	4
1898	6
1899	3
1900	2
1901	4
1902	3
1903	16
1904	31
1905	5
1906	23
1907	27
1908	14
1909	43
1910	37
1911	31
1912	14
1913	29
1914	42
1915	32
1916	26
1917	26
1918	53
1919	25
1920	66
1921	34
1922	46
1923	106
1924	99
1925	208
1926	421
1927	609
1928	404
1929	167
1930	70
1931	164
1932	125
1933	242
1934	291
1935	256
1936	382
1937	569
1938	433
1939	383
1940	361
1941	747
1942	254
1943	588
1944	290
1945	295
1946	501
1947	314
1948	817
1949	384
1950	211
1951	576
1952	450
1953	1,158
1954	342
1955	858
1956	480
1957	576
1958	268
1959	526
1960	216
1961	759
1962	567
1963	510
1964	478
1965	578
1966	1,188
1967	915
1968	612
1969	697
1970	943
1971	721
1972	573
1973	811
1974	593
1975	584
1976	863
1977	686
1978	616
1979	592
1980	844
1981	677
1982	641
1983	2,588
1984	720
1985	1,388
1986	522
1987	1,493
1988	1,100
1989	881
1990	1,502
1991	1,068
1992	594
1993	613
1994	1,117
1995	1,347
1996	751
1997	899
1998	1,049
1999	794
2000	963
2001	1,135
2002	1,612
2003	824
2004	783
2005	851
2006	1,111
2007	759
2008	926
2009	737
2010	600
2011	1,363
2012	660
2013	2,068
2014	436
2015	692
2016	813
2017	485
2018	1,490
2019	856
2020	444
2021	640
2022	1,166
2023	828
2024	790
2025	1,135
2026	460

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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 20	533
20 to 40	55
40 to 60	15
60 to 80	7
80 to 100	3
100 to 120	1
120 to 140	2