Weather Records on 19 August 2024

568 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 August 2024. Highest significance: Pardelup, AU.

Key Facts for 19 August 2024

On 19 August 2024, 568 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
392 were record highs and 45 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 19 monthly and 548 daily.
Pardelup set a monthly record daily precipitation of 90.0 mm (3.5 in) on 19 August 2024.
Across 168 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 438 records.

Record Map

568 stations

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

Weather records on 19 August 2024: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Pardelup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	90 of 100 (Exceptional)
Cranbrook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	77 of 100 (Major)
Nanda Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Mindarabin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Westhampton Gabreski AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Nyerilup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Pleasant Mt 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Broomehill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Chesalon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Vladivostok	Russia	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Borden	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Carbarup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Pingrup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Anucino	Russia	Record daily precipitation	128.0 mm (5.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Ansonia 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Ruzyne	Czech Republic	Record daily precipitation	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Kimberley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.4 mm (2.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Nth Ravensthorpe	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Lort River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Long Pool	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Nalyerlup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Boonton 1 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wiseman	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
The Warriups	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Calcutta/Alipore	India	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sukumo	Japan	Record daily precipitation	111.0 mm (4.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hoonah	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Scott City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Duncan	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Brookhaven City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Illalangi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Split Marjan	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Haboro	Japan	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Benghazi Benina	Libya	Record high maximum temperature	41.2 C (106.2 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ulysses 3NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Busby	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bonham 3NNE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Willis Island	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	24.7 C (76.5 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Deeside	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Vermeulen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Newark	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Crosbyton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Dalyup Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mainnerup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Greensboro Wtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Anthony	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sherburne	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Gillette 3SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Greensburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Healy	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
McKinney Muni AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Geraldton Town	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Niceville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Frankland	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ajo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Garden City Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.3 C (109.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mansfield 5 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Newdegate	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Nobeoka	Japan	Record daily precipitation	143.0 mm (5.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Murotomisaki	Japan	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

568 records

Records set or tied on 19 August 2024 by type: Highest daily maximum 194, Lowest daily maximum 24, Highest daily minimum 198, Lowest daily minimum 21, Heaviest daily rainfall 131.

Records on 19 August 2024 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	194
Lowest daily maximum	24
Highest daily minimum	198
Lowest daily minimum	21
Heaviest daily rainfall	131
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 19 August 2024 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 19, daily 548.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

447 broken records

Margins by which the 447 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 100.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 August 2024

Top 20 records on 19 August 2024 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 August 2024	Pardelup, AU	monthly rain	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	47.6 mm (1.9 in)	109 years	90 of 100 (Exceptional)
19 August 2024	Cranbrook, AU	monthly rain	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	19.4 mm (0.8 in)	61 years	77 of 100 (Major)
19 August 2024	Nanda Downs, AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	83 years	64 of 100 (Major)
19 August 2024	Mindarabin, AU	monthly rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	15.4 mm (0.6 in)	48 years	62 of 100 (Major)
19 August 2024	Westhampton Gabreski AP, US	daily rain	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	70 years	61 of 100 (Major)
19 August 2024	Nyerilup, AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	83 years	60 of 100 (Major)
19 August 2024	Pleasant Mt 1 W, US	daily rain	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	69 years	60 of 100 (Major)
19 August 2024	Broomehill, AU	daily rain	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	65 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2024	Chesalon, AU	daily rain	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	21.2 mm (0.8 in)	45 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2024	Vladivostok, RU	daily rain	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	44.8 mm (1.8 in)	86 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2024	Borden, AU	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	65 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2024	Carbarup, AU	monthly rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	4 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2024	Pingrup, AU	daily rain	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	45 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2024	Anucino, RU	all-time rain	128.0 mm (5.0 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	30 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2024	Ansonia 1 NW, US	daily rain	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	33 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2024	Ruzyne, CZ	monthly rain	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	46 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2024	Kimberley, AU	daily rain	51.4 mm (2.0 in)	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	26 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2024	Nth Ravensthorpe, AU	daily rain	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	45 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2024	Lort River, AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	17.4 mm (0.7 in)	26 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
19 August 2024	Long Pool, US	daily rain	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	37 years	52 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

1797 to 2024

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 2024. 2024 had 568 records.

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

Records on 08-19 in each year
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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	421
20 to 40	17
40 to 60	5
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1