Weather Records on 26 April 2023

567 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 April 2023. Highest significance: Innadong, AU.

Key Facts for 26 April 2023

On 26 April 2023, 567 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
145 were record highs and 206 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 33 monthly and 534 daily.
Innadong set a daily record precipitation of 47.0 mm (1.9 in) on 26 April 2023.
Across 166 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 444 records.

Record Map

567 stations

567 station records on 26 April 2023 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 April 2023: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Innadong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Sutcliffe	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Edjudina	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Brunswick Junction	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Dwellingup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.6 mm (3.2 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Marradong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Garden City Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Deeside	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Bannister	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Arnett 3NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Baggs	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Naturaliste	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Willowdale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.0 mm (2.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Pueblo Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Denmark Agric. School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Bern	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Laketown	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Fossil Butte	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Nornalup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Vermeulen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.2 mm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Illalangi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ordway 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Richfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Syracuse 1NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Juba	Sudan	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Fordyce	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Abbott 1 SE	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Cowaramup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cimarron	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Garden City Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Huelva	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	35.8 C (96.4 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pineview Dam	United States	Record snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Huntly	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.6 mm (3.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hillcroft	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Irkutsk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-2.4 C (27.7 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lifton Pumping STN	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Minonk	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mondovi	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Afton	United States	Record snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Arkadelphia 2 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wiseman	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
La Junta Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Begumpet Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Denbarker	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Culford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.2 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Geneseo	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wokalup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Holly	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tacony 13 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ames	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Jalna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Morioka	Japan	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ocna Sugatag	Romania	Record daily precipitation	31.1 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ridgway	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ridgway	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Higgins	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Parafield Airport	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	20.4 C (68.7 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Athens	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Orlando Sanford AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ulysses 3NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

567 records

Records set or tied on 26 April 2023 by type: Highest daily maximum 63, Lowest daily maximum 78, Highest daily minimum 82, Lowest daily minimum 128, Heaviest daily rainfall 183, Heaviest daily snowfall 9, Deepest snow cover 24.

Records on 26 April 2023 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	63
Lowest daily maximum	78
Highest daily minimum	82
Lowest daily minimum	128
Heaviest daily rainfall	183
Heaviest daily snowfall	9
Deepest snow cover	24

Records on 26 April 2023 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 33, daily 534.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

478 broken records

Margins by which the 478 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 508.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 April 2023

Top 20 records on 26 April 2023 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 April 2023	Innadong, AU	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	112 years	75 of 100 (Major)
26 April 2023	Sutcliffe, US	monthly rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	41 years	67 of 100 (Major)
26 April 2023	Edjudina, AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	100 years	66 of 100 (Major)
26 April 2023	Brunswick Junction, AU	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	112 years	65 of 100 (Major)
26 April 2023	Dwellingup, AU	daily rain	80.6 mm (3.2 in)	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	54 years	65 of 100 (Major)
26 April 2023	Marradong, AU	daily rain	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	112 years	65 of 100 (Major)
26 April 2023	Garden City Rgnl AP, US	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	72 years	61 of 100 (Major)
26 April 2023	Deeside, AU	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	80 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 2023	Bannister, AU	daily rain	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	20.2 mm (0.8 in)	61 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 2023	Arnett 3NE, US	daily rain	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	17.2 mm (0.7 in)	104 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 2023	Baggs, US	daily snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	38 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 2023	Cape Naturaliste, AU	daily rain	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	23.5 mm (0.9 in)	36 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 2023	Willowdale, AU	daily rain	71.0 mm (2.8 in)	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	36 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 2023	Pueblo Rsvr, US	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	32 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 2023	Denmark Agric. School, AU	daily rain	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	26 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 2023	Bern, US	daily snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	30 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 2023	Laketown, US	daily snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	73 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 2023	Fossil Butte, US	daily snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 2023	Nornalup, AU	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	26 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 2023	Vermeulen, AU	daily rain	55.2 mm (2.2 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	22 years	51 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 2023

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2023. 2023 had 567 records.

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

Records on 04-26 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1796	1
1802	1
1806	2
1812	2
1817	2
1829	1
1841	1
1844	1
1850	1
1851	1
1852	1
1853	2
1854	4
1857	4
1862	4
1865	1
1866	1
1872	1
1873	1
1874	5
1875	1
1878	1
1879	1
1880	1
1881	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	1
1887	2
1888	2
1889	1
1890	4
1891	1
1892	7
1893	2
1895	2
1896	2
1897	2
1899	7
1900	3
1901	4
1902	8
1903	13
1904	4
1905	9
1906	7
1907	28
1908	37
1909	68
1910	43
1911	27
1912	14
1913	92
1914	23
1915	81
1916	34
1917	22
1918	120
1919	105
1920	39
1921	109
1922	230
1923	115
1924	158
1925	186
1926	333
1927	139
1928	127
1929	158
1930	106
1931	386
1932	341
1933	152
1934	224
1935	225
1936	109
1937	403
1938	536
1939	320
1940	285
1941	229
1942	535
1943	315
1944	201
1945	519
1946	506
1947	354
1948	712
1949	366
1950	684
1951	346
1952	696
1953	386
1954	694
1955	755
1956	851
1957	410
1958	398
1959	426
1960	644
1961	453
1962	753
1963	546
1964	640
1965	589
1966	716
1967	913
1968	497
1969	432
1970	600
1971	872
1972	780
1973	712
1974	806
1975	933
1976	856
1977	800
1978	929
1979	874
1980	770
1981	1,030
1982	639
1983	1,396
1984	1,536
1985	938
1986	1,129
1987	1,239
1988	841
1989	1,542
1990	1,526
1991	863
1992	1,556
1993	986
1994	1,541
1995	810
1996	910
1997	1,482
1998	917
1999	660
2000	1,018
2001	1,107
2002	1,072
2003	875
2004	950
2005	672
2006	886
2007	1,042
2008	1,138
2009	1,536
2010	705
2011	1,209
2012	1,598
2013	674
2014	562
2015	625
2016	820
2017	669
2018	577
2019	669
2020	625
2021	489
2022	760
2023	567
2024	687
2025	735
2026	396

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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 100	461
100 to 200	10
200 to 300	1
300 to 400	2
400 to 500	3
500 to 600	1