Weather Records on 4 April 1914
13 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 April 1914. Highest significance: Queenstown, ZA.
Key Facts for 4 April 1914
- On 4 April 1914, 13 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 3 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 12 daily.
- Queenstown set a monthly record daily precipitation of 75.2 mm (3.0 in) on 4 April 1914.
- Across 155 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 507 records.
Record Map
13 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queenstown | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Olympia Priest Pt Park | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hohenpeissenberg | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ekaterinburg | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Perm | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Aurora | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -13.3 C (8.1 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -15.6 C (3.9 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alice Springs Post Office | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 37.8 C (100.0 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bathurst Gaol | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| San Diego Wbo | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Parry Sound | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -15.6 C (3.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
13 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 4 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 4 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 2 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 12 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
9 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 7 |
| 10 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 30 | 1 |
| 30 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 50 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
4 April 1914| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 April 1914 | Queenstown, ZA | monthly rain | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) | 20 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 April 1914 | Olympia Priest Pt Park, US | daily high min | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 3.4 C (6.1 F) | 32 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1914 | Hohenpeissenberg, DE | daily rain | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 84 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1914 | Ekaterinburg, RU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 9.6 mm (0.38 in) | 12 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1914 | Perm, RU | daily rain | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 20 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1914 | Aurora, CA | daily snowfall | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 30 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1914 | Charlottetown, CA | daily low min | -13.3 C (8.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 39 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1914 | Fredericton Unb, CA | daily low min | -15.6 C (3.9 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 9 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1914 | Alice Springs Post Office, AU | daily high max | 37.8 C (100.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 1 year | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1914 | Bathurst Gaol, AU | daily low min (Tie) | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | tie | 50 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1914 | San Diego Wbo, US | daily high min (Tie) | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | tie | 26 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1914 | Parry Sound, CA | daily snowfall (Tie) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | tie | 19 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1914 | Sydney, CA | daily low min (Tie) | -15.6 C (3.9 F) | tie | 19 years | 2 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
1794 to 1914| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| 1808 | 1 |
| 1809 | 1 |
| 1815 | 2 |
| 1819 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1881 | 3 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 6 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 7 |
| 1901 | 12 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 17 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1905 | 23 |
| 1906 | 7 |
| 1907 | 9 |
| 1908 | 20 |
| 1909 | 15 |
| 1910 | 48 |
| 1911 | 55 |
| 1912 | 25 |
| 1913 | 31 |
| 1914 | 13 |
| 1915 | 52 |
| 1916 | 65 |
| 1917 | 36 |
| 1918 | 37 |
| 1919 | 27 |
| 1920 | 89 |
| 1921 | 205 |
| 1922 | 39 |
| 1923 | 101 |
| 1924 | 51 |
| 1925 | 126 |
| 1926 | 206 |
| 1927 | 203 |
| 1928 | 625 |
| 1929 | 1,320 |
| 1930 | 86 |
| 1931 | 201 |
| 1932 | 193 |
| 1933 | 167 |
| 1934 | 656 |
| 1935 | 402 |
| 1936 | 714 |
| 1937 | 344 |
| 1938 | 201 |
| 1939 | 243 |
| 1940 | 392 |
| 1941 | 353 |
| 1942 | 537 |
| 1943 | 456 |
| 1944 | 975 |
| 1945 | 806 |
| 1946 | 459 |
| 1947 | 397 |
| 1948 | 202 |
| 1949 | 458 |
| 1950 | 1,044 |
| 1951 | 352 |
| 1952 | 348 |
| 1953 | 332 |
| 1954 | 742 |
| 1955 | 448 |
| 1956 | 426 |
| 1957 | 984 |
| 1958 | 492 |
| 1959 | 524 |
| 1960 | 756 |
| 1961 | 525 |
| 1962 | 308 |
| 1963 | 586 |
| 1964 | 675 |
| 1965 | 443 |
| 1966 | 469 |
| 1967 | 438 |
| 1968 | 640 |
| 1969 | 424 |
| 1970 | 438 |
| 1971 | 560 |
| 1972 | 695 |
| 1973 | 511 |
| 1974 | 1,356 |
| 1975 | 1,981 |
| 1976 | 353 |
| 1977 | 780 |
| 1978 | 497 |
| 1979 | 984 |
| 1980 | 690 |
| 1981 | 1,393 |
| 1982 | 1,251 |
| 1983 | 1,202 |
| 1984 | 762 |
| 1985 | 865 |
| 1986 | 810 |
| 1987 | 2,317 |
| 1988 | 1,119 |
| 1989 | 668 |
| 1990 | 826 |
| 1991 | 957 |
| 1992 | 1,270 |
| 1993 | 733 |
| 1994 | 726 |
| 1995 | 935 |
| 1996 | 699 |
| 1997 | 1,538 |
| 1998 | 931 |
| 1999 | 1,575 |
| 2000 | 1,371 |
| 2001 | 1,040 |
| 2002 | 989 |
| 2003 | 1,055 |
| 2004 | 782 |
| 2005 | 1,070 |
| 2006 | 911 |
| 2007 | 1,009 |
| 2008 | 860 |
| 2009 | 1,068 |
| 2010 | 758 |
| 2011 | 1,155 |
| 2012 | 830 |
| 2013 | 938 |
| 2014 | 705 |
| 2015 | 452 |
| 2016 | 795 |
| 2017 | 603 |
| 2018 | 1,196 |
| 2019 | 407 |
| 2020 | 914 |
| 2021 | 1,341 |
| 2022 | 1,014 |
| 2023 | 2,058 |
| 2024 | 966 |
| 2025 | 1,330 |
| 2026 | 894 |
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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).