Weather Records on 10 May 2019

1,254 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 May 2019. Highest significance: Wilmington, AU.

Key Facts for 10 May 2019

On 10 May 2019, 1,254 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
295 were record highs and 548 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 28 monthly and 1,224 daily.
Wilmington set a daily record precipitation of 74.0 mm (2.9 in) on 10 May 2019.
Across 163 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 436 records.

Record Map

1,254 stations

1,254 station records on 10 May 2019 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 May 2019: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Wilmington	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Bruce	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	78 of 100 (Major)
Dannemora	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Meredith	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.4 mm (1.9 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Jennings	United States	Record daily precipitation	158.8 mm (6.3 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Augustine 2E	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Balmoral (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
St George	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Little River (Mount Rothwell)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Overton	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Hallett (Ashrose)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Enterprise	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Little River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Ballan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Meredith (Darra)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Jal	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Tellico Plains	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Liberty	United States	Record daily precipitation	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Maraza	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Balaklava (Wanappe)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Arthur 7 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Chama	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Wirrabara Forest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Ninyeunook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Clunes	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Valley of Fire Sp	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Bungaree (Kirks Reservoir)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Charleston Fire STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bannockburn (Hillside)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Osby	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Wallace	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Chama	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Headworks Portland Wtr B	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Melrose (Para Gums)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Allerton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Chama	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Delaware Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Rocksprings	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Quorn (Depot Flat)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Drysdale (Brimdale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
El Vado Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Angleton 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Blyth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Goolwa Council Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Milang (Navarino)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Bolac (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cobden (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Oberlin Fire Twr	United States	Record daily precipitation	155.2 mm (6.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cimarron 4 SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
San Jon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bradford 4SW Rsch 5	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ridgway	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sherman	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Spur	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Orly	France	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Portales	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Trenton Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kountze	United States	Record daily precipitation	156.0 mm (6.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Luling	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,254 records

Records set or tied on 10 May 2019 by type: Highest daily maximum 122, Lowest daily maximum 445, Highest daily minimum 173, Lowest daily minimum 103, Heaviest daily rainfall 392, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 14.

Records on 10 May 2019 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	122
Lowest daily maximum	445
Highest daily minimum	173
Lowest daily minimum	103
Heaviest daily rainfall	392
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	14

Records on 10 May 2019 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 28, daily 1,224.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,086 broken records

Margins by which the 1,086 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 123.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 May 2019

Top 20 records on 10 May 2019 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 May 2019	Wilmington, AU	daily rain	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	113 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
10 May 2019	Bruce, AU	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	108 years	78 of 100 (Major)
10 May 2019	Dannemora, US	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	109 years	75 of 100 (Major)
10 May 2019	Meredith, AU	daily rain	48.4 mm (1.9 in)	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	113 years	73 of 100 (Major)
10 May 2019	Jennings, US	daily rain	158.8 mm (6.3 in)	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	112 years	72 of 100 (Major)
10 May 2019	Augustine 2E, US	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	86 years	70 of 100 (Major)
10 May 2019	Balmoral (Post Office), AU	daily rain	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	21.7 mm (0.9 in)	84 years	69 of 100 (Major)
10 May 2019	St George, US	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	96 years	67 of 100 (Major)
10 May 2019	Little River (Mount Rothwell), AU	daily rain	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	11.8 mm (0.5 in)	113 years	63 of 100 (Major)
10 May 2019	Overton, US	monthly rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	60 years	63 of 100 (Major)
10 May 2019	Hallett (Ashrose), AU	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	50 years	61 of 100 (Major)
10 May 2019	Enterprise, US	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	98 years	60 of 100 (Major)
10 May 2019	Little River, AU	monthly rain	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	14.6 mm (0.6 in)	31 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
10 May 2019	Ballan, AU	daily rain	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	113 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
10 May 2019	Meredith (Darra), AU	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	29 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
10 May 2019	Jal, US	daily low max	11.1 C (52.0 F)	10.0 C (18.0 F)	86 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
10 May 2019	Tellico Plains, US	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	73 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
10 May 2019	Liberty, US	daily rain	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	65.1 mm (2.6 in)	82 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
10 May 2019	Maraza, AZ	daily rain	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	37 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 May 2019	Balaklava (Wanappe), AU	daily rain	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	18.4 mm (0.7 in)	40 years	56 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

1805 to 2019

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 2019. 2019 had 1,254 records.

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

Records on 05-10 in each year
Year	Records
1805	1
1814	2
1832	1
1834	1
1836	4
1838	1
1843	1
1846	1
1848	1
1855	2
1858	1
1860	1
1861	2
1867	3
1868	1
1869	1
1872	1
1874	4
1876	1
1878	1
1879	2
1880	3
1881	3
1883	1
1884	2
1885	2
1886	1
1887	1
1888	2
1889	4
1890	2
1891	2
1893	1
1895	4
1896	6
1897	4
1898	5
1900	4
1901	6
1902	18
1903	6
1904	7
1905	21
1906	42
1907	33
1908	10
1909	17
1910	21
1911	55
1912	15
1913	23
1914	17
1915	18
1916	26
1917	23
1918	105
1919	145
1920	54
1921	143
1922	38
1923	291
1924	198
1925	163
1926	291
1927	296
1928	189
1929	102
1930	647
1931	277
1932	145
1933	516
1934	412
1935	200
1936	439
1937	148
1938	179
1939	179
1940	317
1941	257
1942	237
1943	482
1944	200
1945	646
1946	455
1947	820
1948	491
1949	492
1950	356
1951	281
1952	342
1953	627
1954	554
1955	272
1956	669
1957	374
1958	338
1959	192
1960	660
1961	722
1962	593
1963	951
1964	259
1965	413
1966	1,290
1967	932
1968	861
1969	325
1970	555
1971	416
1972	573
1973	429
1974	608
1975	448
1976	672
1977	1,075
1978	815
1979	1,927
1980	865
1981	1,213
1982	671
1983	753
1984	635
1985	925
1986	669
1987	1,270
1988	490
1989	1,365
1990	1,071
1991	854
1992	875
1993	1,056
1994	622
1995	1,129
1996	1,469
1997	1,215
1998	1,268
1999	1,299
2000	1,036
2001	842
2002	867
2003	1,688
2004	735
2005	761
2006	879
2007	815
2008	877
2009	651
2010	855
2011	1,288
2012	1,054
2013	635
2014	506
2015	943
2016	815
2017	702
2018	923
2019	1,254
2020	1,346
2021	635
2022	1,346
2023	359
2024	622
2025	1,094
2026	496

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Data for records on 2019-05-10: 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	1,021
20 to 40	44
40 to 60	11
60 to 80	4
80 to 100	3
100 to 120	2
120 to 140	1