Weather Records on 19 February 2024

683 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 February 2024. Highest significance: Gifu, JP.

Key Facts for 19 February 2024

On 19 February 2024, 683 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
506 were record highs and 75 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 5 were all-time records, 47 monthly and 631 daily.
Gifu set a daily record precipitation of 71.1 mm (2.8 in) on 19 February 2024.
Across 157 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 516 records.

Record Map

683 stations

683 station records on 19 February 2024 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 February 2024: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Gifu	Japan	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Caltex Refineries (Qld) Ltd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	143.0 mm (5.6 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Hirado	Japan	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Ortona Lock 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Ilford (Tara)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.6 mm (3.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Chester	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Warramunga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	172.0 mm (6.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Marulan (George St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Spring Valley Sp	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Goychay	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Fukaura	Japan	Record high maximum temperature	17.3 C (63.1 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mombetsu	Japan	Record high maximum temperature	17.1 C (62.8 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Aspendell	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.9 cm (10.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Badgingarra Research STN	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	30.5 C (86.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Muroran	Japan	Record high maximum temperature	13.8 C (56.8 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Yokohama	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	13.1 C (55.6 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hat Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pearce Raaf	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	46.1 C (115.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ishinomaki	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	9.5 C (49.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Onahama	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Perpignan	France	Record high minimum temperature	13.4 C (56.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Shirakawa	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	9.2 C (48.6 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Zion Np	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Teresina (Aeroporto	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tsuyama	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	10.9 C (51.6 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Shimonoseki	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lugano	Switzerland	Record high maximum temperature	20.4 C (68.7 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bowman Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	125.0 mm (4.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Lauderdale Beach	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Matsumoto	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	10.5 C (50.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sumoto	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	12.5 C (54.5 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Izuhara	Japan	Record daily precipitation	117.1 mm (4.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Utsunomiya	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	10.2 C (50.4 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Katsuura	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	15.5 C (59.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hita	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sonora	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lower Hay Creek	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Morioka	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	4.0 C (39.2 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Oshima	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Juzhno-Kurilsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	7.9 C (46.2 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Highmarket 2W	United States	Record daily snowfall	28.4 cm (11.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Marseilles-Marignane	France	Record high minimum temperature	11.8 C (53.2 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Nagano	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	8.5 C (47.3 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tokyo	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	12.5 C (54.5 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Durham	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	7.9 C (46.2 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Paynes Find	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Jian	China	Record high minimum temperature	19.6 C (67.3 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Nancheng	China	Record high minimum temperature	18.6 C (65.5 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fushiki	Japan	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Toyama	Japan	Record high maximum temperature	20.9 C (69.6 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Irozaki	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bradford	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	8.7 C (47.7 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Archbold Bio STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hachinohe	Japan	Record high maximum temperature	18.8 C (65.8 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sendai	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	7.4 C (45.3 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Choshi	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	14.2 C (57.6 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Takayama	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	7.0 C (44.6 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Omaezaki	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Madrid/Barajas	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ojai	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

683 records

Records set or tied on 19 February 2024 by type: Highest daily maximum 173, Lowest daily maximum 39, Highest daily minimum 333, Lowest daily minimum 36, Heaviest daily rainfall 89, Heaviest daily snowfall 7, Deepest snow cover 6.

Records on 19 February 2024 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	173
Lowest daily maximum	39
Highest daily minimum	333
Lowest daily minimum	36
Heaviest daily rainfall	89
Heaviest daily snowfall	7
Deepest snow cover	6

Records on 19 February 2024 by timescale: all-time 5, monthly 47, daily 631.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

606 broken records

Margins by which the 606 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 152.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 February 2024

Top 20 records on 19 February 2024 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 February 2024	Gifu, JP	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	44.9 mm (1.8 in)	64 years	66 of 100 (Major)
19 February 2024	Caltex Refineries (Qld) Ltd, AU	daily rain	143.0 mm (5.6 in)	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	52 years	61 of 100 (Major)
19 February 2024	Hirado, JP	daily rain	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	54.5 mm (2.1 in)	38 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2024	Ortona Lock 2, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	81 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2024	Ilford (Tara), AU	daily rain	77.6 mm (3.1 in)	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	89 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2024	Chester, US	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	101 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2024	Warramunga, AU	all-time rain	172.0 mm (6.8 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	46 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2024	Marulan (George St), AU	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	64 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2024	Spring Valley Sp, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	18 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2024	Goychay, AZ	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	5 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2024	Fukaura, JP	daily high max	17.3 C (63.1 F)	9.1 C (16.4 F)	56 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2024	Mombetsu, JP	monthly high max	17.1 C (62.8 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	63 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2024	Aspendell, US	daily snowfall	25.9 cm (10.2 in)	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	104 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2024	Badgingarra Research STN, AU	all-time high min	30.5 C (86.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	54 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2024	Muroran, JP	monthly high max	13.8 C (56.8 F)	2.4 C (4.3 F)	63 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2024	Yokohama, JP	daily high min	13.1 C (55.6 F)	6.2 C (11.2 F)	48 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2024	Hat Creek, US	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	4.0 mm (0.16 in)	101 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2024	Pearce Raaf, AU	all-time high max	46.1 C (115.0 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	47 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2024	Ishinomaki, JP	monthly high min	9.5 C (49.1 F)	1.4 C (2.5 F)	69 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2024	Onahama, JP	monthly high min	12.0 C (53.6 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	69 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

1794 to 2024

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2024. 2024 had 683 records.

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

Records on 02-19 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1809	2
1827	2
1845	1
1847	1
1849	3
1850	2
1855	2
1858	1
1859	1
1860	1
1862	2
1864	1
1866	1
1867	2
1868	1
1876	1
1880	2
1882	1
1884	3
1886	1
1888	3
1889	1
1891	1
1892	9
1893	1
1894	1
1895	3
1896	4
1897	3
1899	4
1900	4
1901	6
1902	2
1903	38
1904	11
1905	11
1906	8
1907	13
1908	34
1909	28
1910	21
1911	20
1912	22
1913	14
1914	35
1915	43
1916	54
1917	77
1918	196
1919	184
1920	80
1921	86
1922	58
1923	86
1924	486
1925	53
1926	132
1927	148
1928	269
1929	634
1930	1,175
1931	195
1932	230
1933	153
1934	391
1935	165
1936	1,310
1937	405
1938	612
1939	748
1940	321
1941	242
1942	757
1943	333
1944	589
1945	252
1946	573
1947	281
1948	493
1949	636
1950	342
1951	898
1952	678
1953	359
1954	670
1955	980
1956	631
1957	346
1958	1,186
1959	551
1960	650
1961	809
1962	418
1963	470
1964	439
1965	400
1966	700
1967	342
1968	674
1969	574
1970	393
1971	1,059
1972	1,086
1973	489
1974	804
1975	690
1976	611
1977	1,006
1978	1,790
1979	1,888
1980	931
1981	2,345
1982	582
1983	607
1984	704
1985	841
1986	2,015
1987	549
1988	715
1989	1,381
1990	1,395
1991	880
1992	506
1993	1,674
1994	1,466
1995	1,321
1996	878
1997	874
1998	1,601
1999	713
2000	1,044
2001	384
2002	1,285
2003	650
2004	946
2005	582
2006	1,900
2007	616
2008	572
2009	584
2010	1,055
2011	1,292
2012	475
2013	333
2014	601
2015	1,612
2016	1,009
2017	1,270
2018	1,311
2019	1,280
2020	735
2021	1,230
2022	395
2023	380
2024	683
2025	1,739
2026	1,084

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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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	578
20 to 40	15
40 to 60	2
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	3
100 to 120	4
120 to 140	1
140 to 160	1