Weather Records on 19 January 2011

595 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 January 2011. Highest significance: Warren, US.

Key Facts for 19 January 2011

On 19 January 2011, 595 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
144 were record highs and 136 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 16 were all-time records, 24 monthly and 555 daily.
Warren set a monthly record daily precipitation of 75.2 mm (3.0 in) on 19 January 2011.
Across 161 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 499 records.

Record Map

595 stations

595 station records on 19 January 2011 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 January 2011: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Warren	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Glenwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.0 mm (2.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
La Grande	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Faulkton	United States	Record snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Philipsburg Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.3 cm (6.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kansas City Intl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Topeka ASOS	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.1 cm (8.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ennis	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.4 cm (3.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Williston Sloulin Fld	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Anaconda	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kremlin	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Stephan 2 NW	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Rock Springs	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Watertown Rgnl AP	United States	Record snow depth	86.4 cm (34.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Riverside Fire STN 3	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Simpson 6 N - Wildhorse	United States	Record snow depth	71.1 cm (28.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Guayama 1SW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Chinook	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cuyamaca	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
N Platte Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Nanango Wills St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.4 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hysham	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Dillon	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Brian Pastures	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.3 mm (2.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bay Minette	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Edmore 4NW	United States	Record snow depth	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Culbertson	United States	Record snow depth	66.0 cm (26.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Nashua 2 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kansas City Dwtn AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Zamboanga	Philippines	Record low maximum temperature	26.0 C (78.8 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Errol	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Center 4SE	United States	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Yap Island WSO AP	Federated States of Micronesia	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Progreso	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Atoyac	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
W Otis	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Forman 5 SSE	United States	Record snow depth	66.0 cm (26.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Abercorn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Milford	United States	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Joplin	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Douglas 1 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Manteo AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Camboon Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Geijera	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ansonia 1 NW	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Belltower	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
El Burrero	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Srednjaja Olekma	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Minnesota City Dam 5	United States	Record snow depth	71.1 cm (28.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Auburn 5 ESE	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.7 cm (4.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
North French Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mellette 4 W	United States	Record snow depth	104.1 cm (41.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Porcupine 11 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Moose	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.4 cm (10.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Redbird	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mascota (Smn)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sejmchan	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Brassua Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Medora	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tecoma	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

595 records

Records set or tied on 19 January 2011 by type: Highest daily maximum 92, Lowest daily maximum 40, Highest daily minimum 52, Lowest daily minimum 96, Heaviest daily rainfall 136, Heaviest daily snowfall 80, Deepest snow cover 99.

Records on 19 January 2011 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	92
Lowest daily maximum	40
Highest daily minimum	52
Lowest daily minimum	96
Heaviest daily rainfall	136
Heaviest daily snowfall	80
Deepest snow cover	99

Records on 19 January 2011 by timescale: all-time 16, monthly 24, daily 555.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

417 broken records

Margins by which the 417 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 407.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 January 2011

Top 20 records on 19 January 2011 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 January 2011	Warren, US	monthly rain	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	37 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 2011	Glenwood, AU	daily rain	73.0 mm (2.9 in)	61.6 mm (2.4 in)	44 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 2011	La Grande, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	40 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 2011	Faulkton, US	daily snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	40.7 cm (16.0 in)	28 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 2011	Philipsburg Rs, US	daily snowfall	16.3 cm (6.4 in)	13.8 cm (5.4 in)	41 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 2011	Kansas City Intl AP, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	13.5 cm (5.3 in)	33 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 2011	Topeka ASOS, US	daily snowfall	22.1 cm (8.7 in)	16.3 cm (6.4 in)	25 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 2011	Ennis, US	daily snowfall	9.4 cm (3.7 in)	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	92 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 2011	Williston Sloulin Fld, US	daily snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	56 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 2011	Anaconda, US	daily snowfall	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	2.0 cm (0.8 in)	100 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 2011	Kremlin, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	59 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 2011	Stephan 2 NW, US	daily snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	100 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 2011	Rock Springs, US	daily snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	40 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 2011	Watertown Rgnl AP, US	all-time snow depth	86.4 cm (34.0 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	41 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 2011	Riverside Fire STN 3, US	daily high min	13.9 C (57.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	114 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 2011	Simpson 6 N - Wildhorse, US	all-time snow depth	71.1 cm (28.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	41 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 2011	Guayama 1SW, PR	daily high min	23.9 C (75.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	95 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 2011	Chinook, US	daily snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	73 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 2011	Cuyamaca, US	monthly high max	24.4 C (75.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	63 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 2011	N Platte Rgnl AP, US	daily snowfall	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	8.4 cm (3.3 in)	44 years	40 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

1796 to 2011

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2011. 2011 had 595 records.

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

Records on 01-19 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1800	1
1804	1
1822	1
1838	1
1843	1
1849	1
1853	1
1855	1
1858	1
1859	1
1861	1
1864	2
1866	1
1868	2
1871	1
1873	2
1874	2
1875	6
1876	5
1878	1
1880	1
1881	1
1882	1
1883	2
1890	6
1891	1
1892	1
1893	5
1894	2
1895	3
1896	4
1897	5
1898	7
1899	17
1900	8
1901	6
1902	5
1903	11
1904	26
1905	6
1906	6
1907	30
1908	7
1909	11
1910	37
1911	16
1912	11
1913	6
1914	39
1915	101
1916	46
1917	102
1918	66
1919	17
1920	116
1921	53
1922	45
1923	81
1924	141
1925	228
1926	190
1927	223
1928	526
1929	444
1930	617
1931	240
1932	160
1933	479
1934	147
1935	634
1936	777
1937	1,019
1938	361
1939	221
1940	1,781
1941	285
1942	471
1943	1,183
1944	452
1945	334
1946	850
1947	253
1948	540
1949	704
1950	1,044
1951	748
1952	704
1953	421
1954	276
1955	375
1956	457
1957	389
1958	627
1959	439
1960	368
1961	373
1962	1,086
1963	961
1964	327
1965	349
1966	583
1967	532
1968	759
1969	669
1970	1,128
1971	1,056
1972	636
1973	677
1974	964
1975	662
1976	846
1977	1,566
1978	953
1979	1,535
1980	656
1981	1,054
1982	776
1983	548
1984	1,499
1985	606
1986	1,737
1987	1,321
1988	1,377
1989	999
1990	1,356
1991	542
1992	757
1993	900
1994	2,752
1995	1,036
1996	1,824
1997	817
1998	784
1999	1,081
2000	1,061
2001	854
2002	712
2003	692
2004	813
2005	974
2006	1,418
2007	1,917
2008	1,731
2009	817
2010	814
2011	595
2012	1,133
2013	583
2014	489
2015	432
2016	682
2017	886
2018	622
2019	478
2020	428
2021	462
2022	456
2023	1,340
2024	828
2025	1,266
2026	293

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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).

Margin	Records
0 to 100	387
100 to 200	23
200 to 300	5
300 to 400	1
400 to 500	1