Weather Records on 19 August 2013

765 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 August 2013. Highest significance: Klazienaveen, NL.

Key Facts for 19 August 2013

On 19 August 2013, 765 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
362 were record highs and 236 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 16 monthly and 748 daily.
Klazienaveen set a monthly record daily precipitation of 64.5 mm (2.5 in) on 19 August 2013.
Across 168 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 437 records.

Record Map

765 stations

765 station records on 19 August 2013 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 August 2013: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Klazienaveen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Chipley	United States	Record daily precipitation	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Finsterwolde	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Portland	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Independence	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Cumming 2N	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Akjoujt	Mauritania	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Orangeburg 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Camp Hill 2NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Eext	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	49.4 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Veendam	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Gardelegen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Blairsville Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Talladega	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Carrollton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Clarks Hill 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Dale Enterprise	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bridgeport 5 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Fairhope 2 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Collins	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Poplarville Exp STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
State UNIV	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Atmore	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Daytona Beach	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Eastman 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Solomons	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Simpson South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pioneer (Main Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Charlottesville 2W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mys Alevina	Russia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Fallon Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lenzen/Elbe	Germany	Record daily precipitation	29.9 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Anadyr	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	14.6 C (58.3 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Evergreen	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Allatoona Dam 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Clayton 1 SSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Parr	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sewanee	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lexington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ashton 1N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Monticello	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Saltillo	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	8.2 C (46.8 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ajan	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	16.5 C (61.7 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Abbeville	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Robertsdale	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Deddington (Marathon)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Talon	Russia	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Troy	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Willows 6 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cave Run Lake	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Brenham	United States	Record low minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Grunow	Germany	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Maria	Portugal	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sylacauga 4 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Shasta	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gatlinburg 2 SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Lofty (Cleland Conservat	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Grosser Arber	Germany	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Luchow	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sosnovka	Russia	Record daily precipitation	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

765 records

Records set or tied on 19 August 2013 by type: Highest daily maximum 148, Lowest daily maximum 180, Highest daily minimum 214, Lowest daily minimum 56, Heaviest daily rainfall 167.

Records on 19 August 2013 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	148
Lowest daily maximum	180
Highest daily minimum	214
Lowest daily minimum	56
Heaviest daily rainfall	167
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 19 August 2013 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 16, daily 748.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

602 broken records

Margins by which the 602 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 84.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 August 2013

Top 20 records on 19 August 2013 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 August 2013	Klazienaveen, NL	monthly rain	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	49 years	68 of 100 (Major)
19 August 2013	Chipley, US	daily rain	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	56 years	63 of 100 (Major)
19 August 2013	Finsterwolde, NL	daily rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	55 years	61 of 100 (Major)
19 August 2013	Portland, AU	monthly rain	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	2 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2013	Independence, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	27 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2013	Cumming 2N, US	daily rain	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	59 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2013	Akjoujt, MR	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	59 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2013	Orangeburg 2, US	daily rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	56 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2013	Camp Hill 2NW, US	daily low max	24.4 C (75.9 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	108 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2013	Eext, NL	daily rain	49.4 mm (1.9 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	23 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2013	Veendam, NL	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	23 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2013	Gardelegen, DE	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	64 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2013	Blairsville Exp STN, US	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	60 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2013	Talladega, US	daily low max	24.4 C (75.9 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	108 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2013	Carrollton, US	daily low max	24.4 C (75.9 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	108 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2013	Clarks Hill 1 W, US	daily rain	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	40 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2013	Dale Enterprise, US	daily low max	18.3 C (64.9 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	108 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2013	Bridgeport 5 NW, US	daily low max	18.9 C (66.0 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	46 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2013	Fairhope 2 NE, US	daily low max	25.6 C (78.1 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	92 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2013	Collins, US	daily low max	26.1 C (79.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	98 years	46 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 2013

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 2013. 2013 had 765 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 2013-08-19: 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	576
20 to 40	20
40 to 60	5
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1