Weather Records on 19 August 1909
24 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 August 1909. Highest significance: Dimboola, AU.
Key Facts for 19 August 1909
- On 19 August 1909, 24 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 2 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 21 daily.
- Dimboola set a monthly record daily precipitation of 46.5 mm (1.8 in) on 19 August 1909.
- Across 168 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 442 records.
Record Map
24 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimboola | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Horsham Polkemmet Rd | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Blackwood | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kyneton Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Clunes | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maryborough | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Daylesford | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bendigo Prison | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maldon (Derby Hill) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Castlemaine | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ararat Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Groongal (Groongal Station) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Noorong | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ferntree Gully | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Adelaide (Thorndon Park) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stawell | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlton | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Smeaton Weir | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Goulburn River @ Shepparton | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hatfield (Clare) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Newlyn Reservoir | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mount Poole | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Deniliquin (Wilkinson St) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 12.5 C (54.5 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alice Springs Post Office | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 13.8 C (56.8 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
24 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 22 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 3 |
| daily | 21 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
24 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 15 |
| 10 to 20 | 8 |
| 20 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 50 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
19 August 1909| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 August 1909 | Dimboola, AU | monthly rain | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) | 18.6 mm (0.7 in) | 22 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 19 August 1909 | Horsham Polkemmet Rd, AU | monthly rain | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 12.5 mm (0.5 in) | 19 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 19 August 1909 | Blackwood, AU | daily rain | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 22 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 19 August 1909 | Kyneton Post Office, AU | daily rain | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 11.1 mm (0.4 in) | 25 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 August 1909 | Clunes, AU | daily rain | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 22 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 August 1909 | Maryborough, AU | daily rain | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 14.9 mm (0.6 in) | 22 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 August 1909 | Daylesford, AU | daily rain | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 37 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 August 1909 | Bendigo Prison, AU | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 45 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 August 1909 | Maldon (Derby Hill), AU | daily rain | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 25 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 August 1909 | Castlemaine, AU | daily rain | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 11.1 mm (0.4 in) | 25 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 August 1909 | Ararat Post Office, AU | daily rain | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 22 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 August 1909 | Groongal (Groongal Station), AU | daily rain | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 22 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 August 1909 | Noorong, AU | daily rain | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 28 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 August 1909 | Ferntree Gully, AU | daily rain | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 22 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 August 1909 | Adelaide (Thorndon Park), AU | daily rain | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 25 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 August 1909 | Stawell, AU | monthly rain | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 0 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 August 1909 | Charlton, AU | daily rain | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 15 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 August 1909 | Smeaton Weir, AU | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 22 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 August 1909 | Goulburn River @ Shepparton, AU | daily rain | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 22 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 August 1909 | Hatfield (Clare), AU | daily rain | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 15 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
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 1909| 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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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 . Last revised (2026-10-15).