Weather Records on 19 April 1989

881 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 April 1989. Highest significance: Vilnius, LT.

Key Facts for 19 April 1989

On 19 April 1989, 881 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
595 were record highs and 83 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 47 monthly and 834 daily.
Vilnius set a daily record precipitation of 33.0 mm (1.3 in) on 19 April 1989.
Across 161 earlier years (1807 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 456 records.

Record Map

881 stations

881 station records on 19 April 1989 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 April 1989: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Vilnius	Lithuania	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Barra Do Capinzal	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	100.5 mm (4.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Shiptons Flat	Australia	Record daily precipitation	223.8 mm (8.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Kanalohuluhulu 1075	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kalumburu Mission	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cromer Golf Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.8 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Molokai Kaunakakai Molokai AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sao Jose Do Rio Preto	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	78.4 mm (3.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Itapitangui	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	101.4 mm (4.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Yerington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bodie California St Historic P	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Vicente de Carvalho	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	121.0 mm (4.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Austin #2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hanksville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Keams Canyon	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Huntington Lake	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bodie California St Historic P	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Flagstaff AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Agua Branca	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Clearwater	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bredasdorp	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Orleans	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Clover Valley	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Aneth Plt	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ely AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Registro	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Esperanza	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Johns	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Monticello 2E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
St George	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mirassol	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Itanhaem	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	138.4 mm (5.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hollister	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hatch	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Paula	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Fence Lake	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ogden Pioneer Ph	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mulungu (Camarazal)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	44.8 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Garrafao (Dnos)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Klimpfjall	Sweden	Record snow depth	158.0 cm (62.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Buckeye	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lees Ferry	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mojave	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Estancia 4N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
New Braunfels	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sitka AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Balsamo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	54.7 mm (2.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Yanchi	China	Record daily precipitation	32.9 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Izucar de Matamoros (Dge)	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Magdalena	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sirte	Libya	Record high minimum temperature	19.5 C (67.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kanalohuluhulu 1075	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
McCloud	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Carrizozo 1SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Laguna	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Clayton Muni Air Pk	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ukmerge	Lithuania	Record daily precipitation	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Naples	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Alamogordo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cottage Grove 2E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

881 records

Records set or tied on 19 April 1989 by type: Highest daily maximum 337, Lowest daily maximum 46, Highest daily minimum 258, Lowest daily minimum 37, Heaviest daily rainfall 198, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 3.

Records on 19 April 1989 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	337
Lowest daily maximum	46
Highest daily minimum	258
Lowest daily minimum	37
Heaviest daily rainfall	198
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	3

Records on 19 April 1989 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 47, daily 834.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

694 broken records

Margins by which the 694 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 280.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 April 1989

Top 20 records on 19 April 1989 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 April 1989	Vilnius, LT	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	82 years	74 of 100 (Major)
19 April 1989	Barra Do Capinzal, BR	daily rain	100.5 mm (4.0 in)	58.3 mm (2.3 in)	44 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1989	Shiptons Flat, AU	daily rain	223.8 mm (8.8 in)	136.2 mm (5.4 in)	30 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1989	Kanalohuluhulu 1075, US	daily low max	7.2 C (45.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	55 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1989	Kalumburu Mission, AU	daily rain	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	39.8 mm (1.6 in)	36 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1989	Cromer Golf Club, AU	daily rain	41.8 mm (1.6 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	80 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1989	Molokai Kaunakakai Molokai AP, US	daily low min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	35 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1989	Sao Jose Do Rio Preto, BR	daily rain	78.4 mm (3.1 in)	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	20 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1989	Itapitangui, BR	daily rain	101.4 mm (4.0 in)	60.1 mm (2.4 in)	28 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1989	Yerington, US	daily high min	11.7 C (53.1 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	94 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1989	Bodie California St Historic P, US	daily high max	20.6 C (69.1 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	90 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1989	Vicente de Carvalho, BR	daily rain	121.0 mm (4.8 in)	58.3 mm (2.3 in)	42 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1989	Austin #2, US	daily high min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	100 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1989	Hanksville, US	monthly high max	36.7 C (98.1 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	60 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1989	Keams Canyon, US	daily high max	28.9 C (84.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	93 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1989	Huntington Lake, US	monthly high min	9.4 C (48.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	62 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1989	Bodie California St Historic P, US	daily high min	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	90 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1989	Flagstaff AP, US	daily high max	25.0 C (77.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	90 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1989	Agua Branca, BR	monthly rain	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	32 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
19 April 1989	Clearwater, US	daily high min	10.6 C (51.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	84 years	38 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 1989

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1807 to 1989. 1989 had 881 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 50	687
50 to 100	5
100 to 150	1
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1