Weather Records on 1 April 2023

1,069 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 April 2023. Highest significance: Mackay Lost Rvr Rs, US.

Key Facts for 1 April 2023

On 1 April 2023, 1,069 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
245 were record highs and 153 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 7 were all-time records, 122 monthly and 940 daily.
Mackay Lost Rvr Rs set a monthly record snow depth of 81.3 cm (32.0 in) on 1 April 2023.
Across 160 earlier years (1803 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 474 records.

Record Map

1,069 stations

1,069 station records on 1 April 2023 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 April 2023: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mackay Lost Rvr Rs	United States	Record snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	90 of 100 (Exceptional)
Lisbon	United States	Record snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	90 of 100 (Exceptional)
Randolph	United States	Record snow depth	71.1 cm (28.0 in)	90 of 100 (Exceptional)
Sugar City	United States	Record snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	83 of 100 (Exceptional)
Mayville	United States	Record snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	82 of 100 (Exceptional)
Hayden	United States	Record snow depth	96.5 cm (38.0 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Maybell	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Sault Ste Marie Sanderson Fld	United States	Record daily snowfall	47.2 cm (18.6 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Faulkton	United States	Record snow depth	86.4 cm (34.0 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Hatch	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Idaho Falls 16 SE	United States	Record snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Balkuling North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Jamestown State Hosp	United States	Record snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Amery	United States	Record daily snowfall	28.4 cm (11.2 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Ladysmith 3W	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Wilmot	United States	Record snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Phelps	United States	Record daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach	United States	Record snow depth	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Afton	United States	Record snow depth	88.9 cm (35.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Wheaton	United States	Record snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Pineview Dam	United States	Record snow depth	142.2 cm (56.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Boulder Rearing STN	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Essen-Bredeney	Germany	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Lahore City	Pakistan	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
McCall	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Willow Rsvr	United States	Record daily snowfall	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Bern	United States	Record snow depth	96.5 cm (38.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Zumbrota	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Corvallis Water Bureau	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
St Croix Falls	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Lee Vining	United States	Record snow depth	119.4 cm (47.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Bowdle	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Roscoe	United States	Record snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Sisseton	United States	Record snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Eagle Rvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Kemmerer 2N	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Sault Ste Marie Sanderson Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Minocqua	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Baggs	United States	Record snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Aberdeen	United States	Record snow depth	51.0 cm (20.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Bhagalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Joplin	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Squaw Butte-Northern Great Bas	United States	Record snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Ipswich	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Eaton Rapids	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Iron Mtn-Kingsford Wwtp	United States	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Napoleon	United States	Record snow depth	96.5 cm (38.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Lac Vieux Desert	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Central Michigan UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Saco 1 NNW	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Darwin Rch	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Codg Codgen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.6 mm (2.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bahraich	India	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Mukteshwar Kumaon	India	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Lapeer Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Munising	United States	Record snow depth	106.7 cm (42.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
St Croix Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Fargo Hector Intl AP	United States	Record snow depth	48.0 cm (18.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Coodernuppin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Jordan 1SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,069 records

Records set or tied on 1 April 2023 by type: Highest daily maximum 100, Lowest daily maximum 90, Highest daily minimum 145, Lowest daily minimum 63, Heaviest daily rainfall 462, Heaviest daily snowfall 68, Deepest snow cover 141.

Records on 1 April 2023 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	100
Lowest daily maximum	90
Highest daily minimum	145
Lowest daily minimum	63
Heaviest daily rainfall	462
Heaviest daily snowfall	68
Deepest snow cover	141

Records on 1 April 2023 by timescale: all-time 7, monthly 122, daily 940.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

916 broken records

Margins by which the 916 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 991.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 April 2023

Top 20 records on 1 April 2023 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 April 2023	Mackay Lost Rvr Rs, US	monthly snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	105 years	90 of 100 (Exceptional)
1 April 2023	Lisbon, US	monthly snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	118 years	90 of 100 (Exceptional)
1 April 2023	Randolph, US	monthly snow depth	71.1 cm (28.0 in)	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	105 years	90 of 100 (Exceptional)
1 April 2023	Sugar City, US	monthly snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	105 years	83 of 100 (Exceptional)
1 April 2023	Mayville, US	monthly snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	74 years	82 of 100 (Exceptional)
1 April 2023	Hayden, US	monthly snow depth	96.5 cm (38.0 in)	35.5 cm (14.0 in)	100 years	75 of 100 (Major)
1 April 2023	Maybell, US	monthly snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	48 years	70 of 100 (Major)
1 April 2023	Sault Ste Marie Sanderson Fld, US	monthly snowfall	47.2 cm (18.6 in)	24.3 cm (9.6 in)	43 years	70 of 100 (Major)
1 April 2023	Faulkton, US	all-time snow depth	86.4 cm (34.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	126 years	69 of 100 (Major)
1 April 2023	Hatch, US	monthly snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	81 years	67 of 100 (Major)
1 April 2023	Idaho Falls 16 SE, US	monthly snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	28.0 cm (11.0 in)	37 years	66 of 100 (Major)
1 April 2023	Balkuling North, AU	monthly rain	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	30 years	64 of 100 (Major)
1 April 2023	Jamestown State Hosp, US	monthly snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	13 years	64 of 100 (Major)
1 April 2023	Amery, US	daily snowfall	28.4 cm (11.2 in)	21.8 cm (8.6 in)	57 years	64 of 100 (Major)
1 April 2023	Ladysmith 3W, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	48 years	64 of 100 (Major)
1 April 2023	Wilmot, US	monthly snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	48 years	63 of 100 (Major)
1 April 2023	Phelps, US	daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	19.0 cm (7.5 in)	57 years	63 of 100 (Major)
1 April 2023	Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach, US	monthly snow depth	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	22.8 cm (9.0 in)	47 years	62 of 100 (Major)
1 April 2023	Afton, US	monthly snow depth	88.9 cm (35.0 in)	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	58 years	62 of 100 (Major)
1 April 2023	Wheaton, US	monthly snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	3 years	61 of 100 (Major)

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

1803 to 2023

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 2023. 2023 had 1,069 records.

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

Records on 04-01 in each year
Year	Records
1803	1
1805	1
1808	1
1813	1
1815	3
1819	1
1830	2
1847	2
1848	1
1850	1
1855	3
1856	1
1861	2
1862	2
1865	1
1869	2
1872	1
1873	1
1874	2
1876	1
1878	3
1879	2
1881	1
1885	1
1887	2
1888	2
1889	2
1891	5
1892	1
1893	2
1896	4
1897	5
1898	3
1899	4
1900	4
1901	4
1902	4
1903	12
1904	29
1905	10
1906	7
1907	24
1908	5
1909	13
1910	26
1911	27
1912	31
1913	35
1914	37
1915	25
1916	35
1917	80
1918	51
1919	165
1920	65
1921	46
1922	98
1923	319
1924	257
1925	111
1926	234
1927	326
1928	194
1929	336
1930	153
1931	846
1932	292
1933	188
1934	153
1935	424
1936	1,248
1937	192
1938	461
1939	226
1940	840
1941	285
1942	209
1943	319
1944	266
1945	880
1946	1,172
1947	390
1948	590
1949	308
1950	455
1951	406
1952	419
1953	249
1954	493
1955	288
1956	744
1957	314
1958	535
1959	821
1960	295
1961	496
1962	652
1963	1,123
1964	951
1965	678
1966	689
1967	928
1968	377
1969	611
1970	894
1971	384
1972	510
1973	680
1974	894
1975	1,806
1976	767
1977	524
1978	1,013
1979	738
1980	797
1981	1,115
1982	884
1983	643
1984	662
1985	826
1986	982
1987	1,762
1988	1,259
1989	1,098
1990	952
1991	693
1992	981
1993	783
1994	739
1995	1,056
1996	996
1997	1,255
1998	1,703
1999	1,341
2000	690
2001	575
2002	985
2003	1,366
2004	926
2005	1,086
2006	929
2007	963
2008	1,457
2009	846
2010	1,022
2011	1,105
2012	1,327
2013	719
2014	657
2015	606
2016	842
2017	792
2018	870
2019	674
2020	719
2021	790
2022	853
2023	1,069
2024	788
2025	779
2026	1,042

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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 200	884
200 to 400	24
400 to 600	7
600 to 800	0
800 to 1000	1