Weather Records on 28 August 2019

943 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 August 2019. Highest significance: Tazovskoe, RU.

Key Facts for 28 August 2019

On 28 August 2019, 943 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
752 were record highs and 82 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 18 monthly and 925 daily.
Tazovskoe set a daily record precipitation of 33.0 mm (1.3 in) on 28 August 2019.
Across 161 earlier years (1800 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 454 records.

Record Map

943 stations

943 station records on 28 August 2019 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 August 2019: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Tazovskoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Perm	Russia	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Schwerin	Germany	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Holmbo_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Mansfield 4 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Gjettum	Norway	Record daily precipitation	48.1 mm (1.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Brownsville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Fukuoka	Japan	Record daily precipitation	170.9 mm (6.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Beeville 5 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Putbus	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	30.9 C (87.6 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hirado	Japan	Record daily precipitation	287.0 mm (11.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Paradise	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Roosevelt 1 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cambridge	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Maridalsoset	Norway	Record daily precipitation	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
De Sabla	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Avon Park 2 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Perth Airport	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	29.9 C (85.8 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kellerberrin	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	28.5 C (83.3 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ronneby-Bredakra	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	41.8 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kingston	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Vestervig	Denmark	Record high minimum temperature	18.8 C (65.8 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Worpswede-Huttenbusch	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Stavanger - Valand	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Isfjord Radio	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	6.2 C (43.2 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Portola	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Trinidad	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Donnybrook	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	27.0 C (80.6 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sabana Grande 2 ENE	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Aspendell	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Norman 3SSE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cuero	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Liberty	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hiroshima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wittmann 1SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Headworks Portland Wtr B	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Black Rock	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Potsdam	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	19.9 C (67.8 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
List/Sylt	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	19.8 C (67.6 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sandane	Norway	Record daily precipitation	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Vernon	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Rahden-Varl	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Eelde	Netherlands	Record high maximum temperature	32.1 C (89.8 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ajo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.9 C (111.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
High Pt	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Northam	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	28.2 C (82.8 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hiddensee-Vitte	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	31.2 C (88.2 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sauda	Norway	Record high maximum temperature	29.1 C (84.4 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Eastbourne	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Jones Rs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bodoe VI	Norway	Record high maximum temperature	26.6 C (79.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Antipajuta	Russia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mierkenis_A	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	22.3 C (72.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lincolnton	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Crane	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.9 C (111.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sulphur Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Badgingarra Research STN	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	29.9 C (85.8 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lancelin	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	31.0 C (87.8 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Norderney	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	28.0 C (82.4 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

943 records

Records set or tied on 28 August 2019 by type: Highest daily maximum 367, Lowest daily maximum 49, Highest daily minimum 385, Lowest daily minimum 33, Heaviest daily rainfall 109.

Records on 28 August 2019 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	367
Lowest daily maximum	49
Highest daily minimum	385
Lowest daily minimum	33
Heaviest daily rainfall	109
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 28 August 2019 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 18, daily 925.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

737 broken records

Margins by which the 737 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 214.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 August 2019

Top 20 records on 28 August 2019 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 August 2019	Tazovskoe, RU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	76 years	70 of 100 (Major)
28 August 2019	Perm, RU	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	132 years	65 of 100 (Major)
28 August 2019	Schwerin, DE	daily rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	29 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
28 August 2019	Holmbo_D, SE	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	44 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
28 August 2019	Mansfield 4 NW, US	daily rain	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	25 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
28 August 2019	Gjettum, NO	daily rain	48.1 mm (1.9 in)	29.9 mm (1.2 in)	32 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 August 2019	Brownsville, US	daily high min	27.2 C (81.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	104 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
28 August 2019	Fukuoka, JP	daily rain	170.9 mm (6.7 in)	62.3 mm (2.5 in)	56 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
28 August 2019	Beeville 5 NE, US	daily high min	26.1 C (79.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	108 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
28 August 2019	Putbus, DE	daily high max	30.9 C (87.6 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	155 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 August 2019	Hirado, JP	daily rain	287.0 mm (11.3 in)	214.1 mm (8.4 in)	2 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 August 2019	Paradise, US	daily high max	35.0 C (95.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	96 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 August 2019	Roosevelt 1 S, US	daily high min	28.9 C (84.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	108 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 August 2019	Cambridge, US	daily low max	19.4 C (66.9 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	108 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 August 2019	Maridalsoset, NO	daily rain	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	20.7 mm (0.8 in)	48 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
28 August 2019	De Sabla, US	daily high min	22.8 C (73.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	112 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
28 August 2019	Avon Park 2 W, US	daily high min	25.0 C (77.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	123 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
28 August 2019	Perth Airport, AU	monthly high max	29.9 C (85.8 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	71 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
28 August 2019	Kellerberrin, AU	daily high max	28.5 C (83.3 F)	1.3 C (2.3 F)	106 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
28 August 2019	Ronneby-Bredakra, SE	daily rain	41.8 mm (1.6 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	2 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

1800 to 2019

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 2019. 2019 had 943 records.

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

Records on 08-28 in each year
Year	Records
1800	1
1807	4
1811	1
1814	2
1817	1
1835	1
1849	1
1850	1
1851	1
1854	1
1856	1
1858	1
1863	1
1864	4
1865	3
1870	2
1873	1
1874	1
1875	1
1876	1
1877	2
1880	3
1881	4
1884	1
1885	2
1886	1
1887	1
1889	1
1890	4
1891	1
1892	2
1893	3
1894	2
1895	4
1896	9
1897	3
1901	12
1902	2
1903	16
1904	13
1905	23
1906	12
1907	2
1908	10
1909	20
1910	5
1911	34
1912	44
1913	17
1914	40
1915	43
1916	141
1917	49
1918	43
1919	39
1920	80
1921	47
1922	60
1923	79
1924	207
1925	165
1926	241
1927	239
1928	252
1929	162
1930	152
1931	306
1932	383
1933	376
1934	346
1935	545
1936	531
1937	545
1938	325
1939	296
1940	368
1941	485
1942	461
1943	366
1944	592
1945	368
1946	495
1947	288
1948	1,133
1949	442
1950	492
1951	694
1952	447
1953	762
1954	499
1955	413
1956	327
1957	545
1958	288
1959	552
1960	470
1961	371
1962	469
1963	464
1964	556
1965	635
1966	338
1967	701
1968	864
1969	1,089
1970	617
1971	695
1972	651
1973	1,211
1974	816
1975	507
1976	505
1977	757
1978	774
1979	838
1980	424
1981	1,120
1982	1,009
1983	748
1984	886
1985	528
1986	1,995
1987	1,260
1988	953
1989	911
1990	983
1991	968
1992	1,814
1993	1,061
1994	688
1995	954
1996	1,109
1997	1,082
1998	1,415
1999	905
2000	1,028
2001	1,042
2002	903
2003	792
2004	966
2005	731
2006	1,244
2007	788
2008	889
2009	928
2010	914
2011	1,748
2012	682
2013	693
2014	590
2015	660
2016	812
2017	1,060
2018	1,110
2019	943
2020	1,008
2021	459
2022	388
2023	899
2024	862
2025	871
2026	873

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Data for records on 2019-08-28: 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 50	734
50 to 100	2
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1