Weather Records on 19 July 1989

1,081 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 July 1989. Highest significance: Hillsboro, US.

Key Facts for 19 July 1989

On 19 July 1989, 1,081 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
502 were record highs and 412 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 8 were all-time records, 26 monthly and 1,047 daily.
Hillsboro set a daily record precipitation of 46.0 mm (1.8 in) on 19 July 1989.
Across 164 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 436 records.

Record Map

1,081 stations

1,081 station records on 19 July 1989 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 July 1989: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Hillsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Lukojanov	Russia	Record daily precipitation	64.1 mm (2.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Zhaltyr	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Moscow	United States	Record daily precipitation	165.9 mm (6.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Lexington Bluegrass AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Athens	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.7 mm (3.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Utena	Lithuania	Record daily precipitation	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Dublin Phoenix Park	Ireland	Record high maximum temperature	29.5 C (85.1 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mae Sariang	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Bolton	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Newbern	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Bamberg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	4.7 C (40.5 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Summerville 4W	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Nurnberg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bendoc Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
El Paso de Iritu	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Prairie du Chien	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Louisville Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Halmstad	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	6.8 C (44.2 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Placerville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Newton	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tipton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Perry	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
San Pedro	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cove	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bartow 1SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Muenster	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	6.8 C (44.2 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Heinersreuth-Vollhof	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	4.7 C (40.5 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Niznij Novgorod	Russia	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Armagh	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	29.2 C (84.6 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Okay	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Unionville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bosque del Apache	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Delta	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Neosho	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Texarkana Webb Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Braganca	Portugal	Record high minimum temperature	22.6 C (72.7 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Narovcat	Russia	Record daily precipitation	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	7.5 C (45.5 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Corning	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cedar Rapids #1	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Fulton 3 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hartford Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mauston 1 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
West Bend	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bernburg/Saale (Nord)	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	8.0 C (46.4 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Moncegorsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sheffield	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	29.1 C (84.4 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Paris	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
San Miguel Ejutla	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Gandjina	Tajikistan	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Buxton	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	26.8 C (80.2 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Des Arc	United States	Record low maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mtn Home 1 NNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Rosa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Budapest	Hungary	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Jolalpan	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Perm	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	33.6 C (92.5 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Malvern	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Atlanta 9NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,081 records

Records set or tied on 19 July 1989 by type: Highest daily maximum 300, Lowest daily maximum 212, Highest daily minimum 202, Lowest daily minimum 200, Heaviest daily rainfall 167.

Records on 19 July 1989 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	300
Lowest daily maximum	212
Highest daily minimum	202
Lowest daily minimum	200
Heaviest daily rainfall	167
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 19 July 1989 by timescale: all-time 8, monthly 26, daily 1,047.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

816 broken records

Margins by which the 816 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 63.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 July 1989

Top 20 records on 19 July 1989 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 July 1989	Hillsboro, US	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	89 years	66 of 100 (Major)
19 July 1989	Lukojanov, RU	daily rain	64.1 mm (2.5 in)	34.9 mm (1.4 in)	40 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1989	Zhaltyr, KZ	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	41.5 mm (1.6 in)	31 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1989	Moscow, US	monthly rain	165.9 mm (6.5 in)	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	22 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1989	Lexington Bluegrass AP, US	daily rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	88 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1989	Athens, US	daily rain	91.7 mm (3.6 in)	63.3 mm (2.5 in)	40 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1989	Utena, LT	daily rain	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1989	Dublin Phoenix Park, IE	daily high max	29.5 C (85.1 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	120 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1989	Mae Sariang, TH	daily rain	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	26 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1989	Bolton, US	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	76 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1989	Newbern, US	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	48.7 mm (1.9 in)	52 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1989	Bamberg, DE	daily low min	4.7 C (40.5 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	105 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1989	Summerville 4W, US	daily rain	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	89 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1989	Nurnberg, DE	daily low min	5.6 C (42.1 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	105 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1989	Bendoc Park, AU	monthly rain	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	10.5 mm (0.4 in)	39 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1989	El Paso de Iritu, MX	daily low min	6.7 C (44.1 F)	11.1 C (20.0 F)	3 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1989	Prairie du Chien, US	daily rain	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	68 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1989	Louisville Intl AP, US	daily rain	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	8 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1989	Halmstad, SE	daily low min	6.8 C (44.2 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	102 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1989	Placerville, US	daily high min	21.7 C (71.1 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	74 years	42 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 1989

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1989. 1989 had 1,081 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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Data for records on 1989-07-19: 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	737
10 to 20	46
20 to 30	18
30 to 40	7
40 to 50	3
50 to 60	3
60 to 70	2