Weather Records on 13 January 2019

479 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 January 2019. Highest significance: Havana, US.

Key Facts for 13 January 2019

On 13 January 2019, 479 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
170 were record highs and 32 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 18 monthly and 458 daily.
Havana set a daily record snowfall of 32.8 cm (12.9 in) on 13 January 2019.
Across 157 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 509 records.

Record Map

479 stations

479 station records on 13 January 2019 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 January 2019: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Havana	United States	Record daily snowfall	32.8 cm (12.9 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Bowling Green 1 E	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Canton L&D 20	United States	Record daily snowfall	24.1 cm (9.5 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Syracuse	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Xenia 6 SSE	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
New Carlisle	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Quinter	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Freedom	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Souda Airport	Greece	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Jefferson City Wtp	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Pomona Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Pawnee City	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.5 cm (6.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Moberly	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Monroe City	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Keokuk L&D 19	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Canton L&D 20	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Odessa 4SE	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Macomb	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Warrenton 1 N	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville Wtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Suffolk Lake Kilby	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Freiamt-Ottoschwanden	Germany	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Estacada 2 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Rapa	French Polynesia	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Zugspitze	Germany	Record daily precipitation	65.9 mm (2.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kiefersfelden-Gach	Germany	Record snow depth	115.0 cm (45.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Laghouat	Algeria	Record low minimum temperature	-4.0 C (24.8 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Galesburg	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Taylorville 2SE	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ellis	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hammonton 1 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.6 cm (2.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Pedlar Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.1 cm (3.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Marion 2 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wallace	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jefferson City Wtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
St Louis Sci Ctr	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cullowhee	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mound Valley 3 WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pomona Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bowling Green 1 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Holzkirchen	Germany	Record snow depth	72.0 cm (28.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Craibstone	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	6.6 C (43.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
White Hall 1 E	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Muncie	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Vandalia	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ketchikan AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	100.3 mm (3.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sigmarszell-Zeisertsweiler	Germany	Record snow depth	49.0 cm (19.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Johns	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cape May 2 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kings Mills	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.8 cm (6.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Rochester	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Big Is	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kent	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Fairbury Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.8 cm (7.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mullan Pass Vor/Dme	United States	Record high maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ouesso	Congo (Brazzaville)	Record high minimum temperature	23.5 C (74.3 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Augusta	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
St Louis Sci Ctr	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Vandalia	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Landsburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

479 records

Records set or tied on 13 January 2019 by type: Highest daily maximum 96, Lowest daily maximum 12, Highest daily minimum 74, Lowest daily minimum 20, Heaviest daily rainfall 119, Heaviest daily snowfall 93, Deepest snow cover 65.

Records on 13 January 2019 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	96
Lowest daily maximum	12
Highest daily minimum	74
Lowest daily minimum	20
Heaviest daily rainfall	119
Heaviest daily snowfall	93
Deepest snow cover	65

Records on 13 January 2019 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 18, daily 458.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

415 broken records

Margins by which the 415 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 400.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 January 2019

Top 20 records on 13 January 2019 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 January 2019	Havana, US	daily snowfall	32.8 cm (12.9 in)	12.5 cm (4.9 in)	92 years	66 of 100 (Major)
13 January 2019	Bowling Green 1 E, US	all-time snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	79 years	64 of 100 (Major)
13 January 2019	Canton L&D 20, US	daily snowfall	24.1 cm (9.5 in)	19.0 cm (7.5 in)	47 years	64 of 100 (Major)
13 January 2019	Syracuse, US	daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	97 years	60 of 100 (Major)
13 January 2019	Xenia 6 SSE, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	101 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
13 January 2019	New Carlisle, US	daily snowfall	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	9.6 cm (3.8 in)	64 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
13 January 2019	Quinter, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	87 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
13 January 2019	Freedom, US	daily snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	55 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
13 January 2019	Souda Airport, GR	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	44 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
13 January 2019	Jefferson City Wtp, US	daily snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	109 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
13 January 2019	Pomona Lake, US	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	40 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 January 2019	Pawnee City, US	daily snowfall	15.5 cm (6.1 in)	7.9 cm (3.1 in)	79 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 January 2019	Moberly, US	monthly snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	78 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 January 2019	Monroe City, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	116 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 January 2019	Keokuk L&D 19, US	daily snowfall	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	2.8 cm (1.1 in)	121 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 January 2019	Canton L&D 20, US	monthly snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	7.7 cm (3.0 in)	59 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 January 2019	Odessa 4SE, US	monthly snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	69 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 January 2019	Macomb, US	daily snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	44 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 January 2019	Warrenton 1 N, US	daily snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	100 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 January 2019	Greenville Wtp, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	5.0 cm (2.0 in)	80 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

1794 to 2019

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2019. 2019 had 479 records.

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

Records on 01-13 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1799	2
1837	1
1849	1
1851	1
1852	1
1864	2
1867	1
1870	2
1871	2
1873	2
1875	1
1876	1
1877	1
1878	1
1879	1
1880	2
1881	2
1882	3
1884	1
1886	1
1888	3
1890	5
1892	2
1893	3
1894	1
1895	6
1896	4
1897	2
1898	6
1899	5
1900	1
1901	2
1902	4
1903	4
1904	23
1905	5
1906	9
1907	14
1908	17
1909	8
1910	45
1911	60
1912	104
1913	6
1914	58
1915	14
1916	49
1917	39
1918	102
1919	23
1920	87
1921	55
1922	104
1923	72
1924	68
1925	418
1926	62
1927	189
1928	638
1929	116
1930	310
1931	102
1932	1,183
1933	115
1934	232
1935	174
1936	220
1937	284
1938	235
1939	357
1940	324
1941	415
1942	318
1943	377
1944	373
1945	507
1946	212
1947	341
1948	533
1949	420
1950	1,141
1951	400
1952	375
1953	669
1954	427
1955	261
1956	469
1957	552
1958	327
1959	347
1960	968
1961	264
1962	711
1963	1,727
1964	995
1965	320
1966	652
1967	470
1968	1,024
1969	615
1970	468
1971	827
1972	1,221
1973	928
1974	762
1975	916
1976	683
1977	889
1978	487
1979	1,801
1980	1,246
1981	1,168
1982	1,381
1983	1,131
1984	657
1985	923
1986	619
1987	1,851
1988	674
1989	769
1990	517
1991	627
1992	841
1993	2,132
1994	1,264
1995	1,729
1996	1,855
1997	2,435
1998	1,001
1999	679
2000	966
2001	662
2002	1,219
2003	566
2004	769
2005	1,883
2006	1,104
2007	2,370
2008	398
2009	875
2010	800
2011	1,358
2012	433
2013	1,645
2014	370
2015	916
2016	422
2017	1,126
2018	961
2019	479
2020	611
2021	631
2022	753
2023	740
2024	1,987
2025	436
2026	1,151

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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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	348
50 to 100	53
100 to 150	8
150 to 200	3
200 to 250	1
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	1
350 to 400	1