Weather Records on 7 May 2019

522 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 May 2019. Highest significance: Walnut Creek, US.

Key Facts for 7 May 2019

On 7 May 2019, 522 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
176 were record highs and 187 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 8 monthly and 514 daily.
Walnut Creek set a daily record precipitation of 27.2 mm (1.1 in) on 7 May 2019.
Across 168 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 418 records.

Record Map

522 stations

522 station records on 7 May 2019 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 May 2019: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Walnut Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Hutchinson Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Sugar Land	United States	Record daily precipitation	198.6 mm (7.8 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Vinnytsia	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Sotchi	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	19.7 C (67.5 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Covert	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Osage City	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Key W Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Densmore 2N	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mingo 6E	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Yates Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Eureka 1E	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Red Owl	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sitiawan	Malaysia	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Cassoday 2SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Oberstdorf	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-5.4 C (22.3 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bentley	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Zhytomyr	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Spearfish	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Le Roy	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cottonwood 2 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Belle Fourche	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gordon 6N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Friona	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Perryton 11 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Park Rapids Muni AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.0 C (21.2 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kosrae	Federated States of Micronesia	Record daily precipitation	156.2 mm (6.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Oestersund-Froesoen	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	1.4 C (34.5 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Council	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Brookville	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Murdo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Falcon Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Natoma	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Houston William P Hobby AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Little Port Walter	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Haines AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Yosemite Park HQ	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Plainview 6 SSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Booker	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Chandbali	India	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Gridley	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hillsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lenora Coop	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Liberec	Czech Republic	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Dresden-Strehlen	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-0.1 C (31.8 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Minatare Dam (Usbr)	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
North Lakhimpur	India	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Valentine Nwr	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Choke Canyon Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Junction 4SSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cawker City	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Pisa	Italy	Record low minimum temperature	3.0 C (37.4 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tobolsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Daytona Beach	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Council Grove Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Burwell 2WSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kirley 7 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mittenwald-Buckelwiesen	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-3.0 C (26.6 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Verhoture	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	29.2 C (84.6 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Janaul	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

522 records

Records set or tied on 7 May 2019 by type: Highest daily maximum 68, Lowest daily maximum 82, Highest daily minimum 108, Lowest daily minimum 105, Heaviest daily rainfall 151, Heaviest daily snowfall 7, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 7 May 2019 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	68
Lowest daily maximum	82
Highest daily minimum	108
Lowest daily minimum	105
Heaviest daily rainfall	151
Heaviest daily snowfall	7
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 7 May 2019 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 8, daily 514.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

440 broken records

Margins by which the 440 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 166.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 May 2019

Top 20 records on 7 May 2019 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 May 2019	Walnut Creek, US	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	97 years	69 of 100 (Major)
7 May 2019	Hutchinson Muni AP, US	daily rain	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	69 years	62 of 100 (Major)
7 May 2019	Sugar Land, US	daily rain	198.6 mm (7.8 in)	166.8 mm (6.6 in)	36 years	61 of 100 (Major)
7 May 2019	Vinnytsia, UA	daily rain	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	22.2 mm (0.9 in)	52 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
7 May 2019	Sotchi, RU	daily high min	19.7 C (67.5 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	126 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 May 2019	Covert, US	daily rain	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	76 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 May 2019	Osage City, US	daily rain	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	108 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 May 2019	Key W Intl AP, US	daily rain	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	50.1 mm (2.0 in)	53 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 May 2019	Densmore 2N, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	73 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
7 May 2019	Mingo 6E, US	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	76 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
7 May 2019	Yates Ctr, US	daily rain	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	6 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
7 May 2019	Eureka 1E, US	daily rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	88 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
7 May 2019	Red Owl, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	66 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
7 May 2019	Sitiawan, MY	daily rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	33 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
7 May 2019	Cassoday 2SE, US	monthly rain	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	54 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
7 May 2019	Oberstdorf, DE	daily low min	-5.4 C (22.3 F)	1.8 C (3.2 F)	97 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
7 May 2019	Bentley, US	daily rain	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	40 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
7 May 2019	Zhytomyr, UA	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	24.8 mm (1.0 in)	4 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
7 May 2019	Spearfish, US	daily low max	3.9 C (39.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	94 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
7 May 2019	Le Roy, US	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	108 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

1795 to 2019

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 2019. 2019 had 522 records.

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

Records on 05-07 in each year
Year	Records
1795	2
1805	1
1816	1
1825	2
1837	1
1838	1
1844	1
1845	2
1846	1
1848	2
1850	2
1852	1
1853	1
1856	3
1857	1
1861	3
1862	1
1863	1
1864	1
1867	3
1869	1
1870	1
1872	1
1874	2
1876	3
1878	1
1879	2
1880	1
1884	2
1885	1
1886	4
1887	1
1888	1
1889	2
1890	4
1891	4
1892	2
1894	4
1895	2
1897	5
1898	7
1899	3
1900	10
1901	1
1902	6
1903	13
1904	19
1905	21
1906	15
1907	14
1908	29
1909	15
1910	16
1911	14
1912	14
1913	30
1914	37
1915	40
1916	34
1917	188
1918	60
1919	263
1920	59
1921	41
1922	40
1923	119
1924	141
1925	207
1926	227
1927	191
1928	204
1929	224
1930	637
1931	473
1932	288
1933	291
1934	698
1935	298
1936	466
1937	121
1938	467
1939	194
1940	317
1941	317
1942	270
1943	416
1944	476
1945	751
1946	339
1947	727
1948	338
1949	439
1950	526
1951	226
1952	485
1953	541
1954	481
1955	393
1956	665
1957	546
1958	585
1959	335
1960	899
1961	442
1962	381
1963	825
1964	687
1965	671
1966	762
1967	973
1968	756
1969	678
1970	822
1971	364
1972	515
1973	447
1974	743
1975	784
1976	782
1977	662
1978	925
1979	888
1980	593
1981	710
1982	802
1983	724
1984	1,300
1985	557
1986	1,163
1987	1,115
1988	752
1989	1,880
1990	1,024
1991	599
1992	1,830
1993	831
1994	621
1995	997
1996	880
1997	1,359
1998	1,166
1999	1,008
2000	1,693
2001	743
2002	1,344
2003	1,138
2004	1,397
2005	645
2006	833
2007	1,047
2008	526
2009	735
2010	1,123
2011	558
2012	709
2013	633
2014	646
2015	569
2016	677
2017	543
2018	542
2019	522
2020	577
2021	484
2022	784
2023	667
2024	858
2025	635
2026	715

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Data for records on 2019-05-07: 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 25	418
25 to 50	13
50 to 75	5
75 to 100	2
100 to 125	1
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	1