Weather Records on 19 August 1992

1,094 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 August 1992. Highest significance: Kupiansk, UA.

Key Facts for 19 August 1992

On 19 August 1992, 1,094 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
431 were record highs and 528 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 5 were all-time records, 34 monthly and 1,055 daily.
Kupiansk set an all-time record daily precipitation of 89.9 mm (3.5 in) on 19 August 1992.
Across 168 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 435 records.

Record Map

1,094 stations

1,094 station records on 19 August 1992 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 August 1992: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kupiansk	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Beeville 5 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Petrozawodsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	38.3 mm (1.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Richfield	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Anson	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bowie	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Juuka Niemela	Finland	Record daily precipitation	59.1 mm (2.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Plain Dealing	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cleburne	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Longview	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
McGregor	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Miami	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Victor Harbor Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Freiburg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	23.5 C (74.3 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Okayama	Japan	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Danevang 1 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Weissenburg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	19.5 C (67.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Alvin	United States	Record low minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Emory	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsboro	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
San Martin Chalchicuautla	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Livingston 2 NNE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tokushima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	131.1 mm (5.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Col du Grand St-Bernard	Switzerland	Record high minimum temperature	11.8 C (53.2 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Manistee 3SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tilden 4 SSE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Eleuterio	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	62.6 mm (2.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Clover Valley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
El Reno 1 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Waxahachie	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Brownsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bourke Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	1.0 C (33.8 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Regensburg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	33.6 C (92.5 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Fordyce	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Richfield	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Arnett 3NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Albany	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Alice	United States	Record low minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Riverside Fire STN 3	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Minden	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mutual	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Okmulgee Wtr Wks	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ely AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Elsinore	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Chiautla de Tapia	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Rioverde (Dge)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Frederick	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ballinger 2 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cradle Valley (Waldheim)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hope 3 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Liberal	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Erick	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Denton 2 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dilley	United States	Record low minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Henderson	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Stratford	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ocotlan de Morelos	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ljubljana Bezigrad	Slovenia	Record high maximum temperature	36.4 C (97.5 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Yreka	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Choteau	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,094 records

Records set or tied on 19 August 1992 by type: Highest daily maximum 245, Lowest daily maximum 242, Highest daily minimum 186, Lowest daily minimum 286, Heaviest daily rainfall 135.

Records on 19 August 1992 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	245
Lowest daily maximum	242
Highest daily minimum	186
Lowest daily minimum	286
Heaviest daily rainfall	135
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 19 August 1992 by timescale: all-time 5, monthly 34, daily 1,055.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

779 broken records

Margins by which the 779 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 139.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 August 1992

Top 20 records on 19 August 1992 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 August 1992	Kupiansk, UA	all-time rain	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	16 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1992	Beeville 5 NE, US	daily low min	16.7 C (62.1 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	79 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1992	Petrozawodsk, RU	daily rain	38.3 mm (1.5 in)	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	43 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1992	Richfield, US	daily low max	17.8 C (64.0 F)	8.3 C (14.9 F)	65 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1992	Anson, US	daily low max	21.7 C (71.1 F)	10.0 C (18.0 F)	21 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1992	Bowie, US	daily low max	26.1 C (79.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	77 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1992	Juuka Niemela, FI	all-time rain	59.1 mm (2.3 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	18 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1992	Plain Dealing, US	daily low min	12.8 C (55.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	65 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1992	Cleburne, US	daily low max	22.8 C (73.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	77 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1992	Longview, US	daily low min	13.3 C (55.9 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	61 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1992	McGregor, US	daily low min	14.4 C (57.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	98 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1992	Miami, US	daily low max	16.1 C (61.0 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	65 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1992	Victor Harbor Comparison, AU	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	83 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1992	Freiburg, DE	daily high min	23.5 C (74.3 F)	1.8 C (3.2 F)	99 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1992	Okayama, JP	daily rain	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	19 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1992	Danevang 1 W, US	daily low min	20.0 C (68.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	95 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1992	Weissenburg, DE	daily high min	19.5 C (67.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	99 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1992	Alvin, US	daily low min	18.3 C (64.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	78 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1992	Emory, US	daily low max	27.8 C (82.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	94 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 1992	Hillsboro, US	daily low max	23.9 C (75.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	77 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

1797 to 1992

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1992. 1992 had 1,094 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 1992-08-19: 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 20	766
20 to 40	6
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1
120 to 140	1