Weather Records on 2 April 2025

1,273 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 April 2025. Highest significance: Wakefield 4 W, US.

Key Facts for 2 April 2025

On 2 April 2025, 1,273 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
709 were record highs and 187 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 35 monthly and 1,238 daily.
Wakefield 4 W set a monthly record daily precipitation of 149.4 mm (5.9 in) on 2 April 2025.
Across 152 earlier years (1815 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 496 records.

Record Map

1,273 stations

1,273 station records on 2 April 2025 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 2 April 2025: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Wakefield 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	149.4 mm (5.9 in)	83 of 100 (Exceptional)
Tambo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	161.5 mm (6.4 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Albany	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Detroit Willow Run AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Ft Jones Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Berrimah Research Farm	Australia	Record daily precipitation	137.5 mm (5.4 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Toledo Express AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Nive Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	92.0 mm (3.6 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Mahnomen	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.3 cm (6.8 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Horton	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Lansing Capital City AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Havelock	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Longford	United States	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Walkamin Research Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.5 mm (2.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Sunnyside	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Chariton 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Bowling Green Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Middle Point	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.6 mm (2.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Adrian 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Aberdeen	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.5 cm (6.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Detroit Metro AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Graman (Ulupna)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Yaamba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	89.0 mm (3.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Moffatt National Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	113.6 mm (4.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Ivanhoe Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Victoria Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.2 mm (2.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Detroit City AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Bynum 4 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Rugby	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Flint Fcwos	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Csiro Berrimah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	105.0 mm (4.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Carinya	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Glenorie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Mungindi Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.0 mm (3.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Camboon Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wansey Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.4 mm (3.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Sargents	United States	Record daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Rutherglen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Warialda (Croppa)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Wellingrove (Wangalea)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Wabash	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Rapids Forestry Lab	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Perola Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Pallamallawa Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.8 mm (2.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Clemens Ang Base	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Rosehill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Coolatai (Willunga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Falun	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	19.6 C (67.3 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Stockholm	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	18.4 C (65.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bynum 4 SSE	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ipswich	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Glengyle	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Isa Mine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.6 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Charleville Aero	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Warialda Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Brookville	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mahnomen	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Cloncurry Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Durham Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Montague 4 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,273 records

Records set or tied on 2 April 2025 by type: Highest daily maximum 343, Lowest daily maximum 121, Highest daily minimum 366, Lowest daily minimum 66, Heaviest daily rainfall 316, Heaviest daily snowfall 58, Deepest snow cover 3.

Records on 2 April 2025 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	343
Lowest daily maximum	121
Highest daily minimum	366
Lowest daily minimum	66
Heaviest daily rainfall	316
Heaviest daily snowfall	58
Deepest snow cover	3

Records on 2 April 2025 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 35, daily 1,238.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,106 broken records

Margins by which the 1,106 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 178.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

2 April 2025

Top 20 records on 2 April 2025 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
2 April 2025	Wakefield 4 W, US	monthly rain	149.4 mm (5.9 in)	70.2 mm (2.8 in)	79 years	83 of 100 (Exceptional)
2 April 2025	Tambo Post Office, AU	monthly rain	161.5 mm (6.4 in)	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	74 years	68 of 100 (Major)
2 April 2025	Albany, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	99 years	65 of 100 (Major)
2 April 2025	Detroit Willow Run AP, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	60 years	65 of 100 (Major)
2 April 2025	Ft Jones Rs, US	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	67 years	64 of 100 (Major)
2 April 2025	Berrimah Research Farm, AU	daily rain	137.5 mm (5.4 in)	96.9 mm (3.8 in)	56 years	63 of 100 (Major)
2 April 2025	Toledo Express AP, US	daily rain	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	55 years	63 of 100 (Major)
2 April 2025	Nive Downs, AU	daily rain	92.0 mm (3.6 in)	73.5 mm (2.9 in)	66 years	62 of 100 (Major)
2 April 2025	Mahnomen, US	daily snowfall	17.3 cm (6.8 in)	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	84 years	62 of 100 (Major)
2 April 2025	Horton, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	99 years	61 of 100 (Major)
2 April 2025	Lansing Capital City AP, US	daily rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	50 years	61 of 100 (Major)
2 April 2025	Havelock, AU	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	44 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
2 April 2025	Longford, US	monthly rain	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	12 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
2 April 2025	Walkamin Research Station, AU	daily rain	57.5 mm (2.3 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	43 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
2 April 2025	Sunnyside, AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	95 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
2 April 2025	Chariton 1 E, US	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	124 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
2 April 2025	Bowling Green Wwtp, US	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	55 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
2 April 2025	Middle Point, AU	daily rain	73.6 mm (2.9 in)	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	40 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
2 April 2025	Adrian 2 NNE, US	daily rain	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	60 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
2 April 2025	Aberdeen, US	daily snowfall	17.5 cm (6.9 in)	11.7 cm (4.6 in)	90 years	56 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

1815 to 2025

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1815 to 2025. 2025 had 1,273 records.

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

Records on 04-02 in each year
Year	Records
1815	3
1819	1
1830	1
1841	1
1843	1
1848	2
1852	2
1855	2
1856	1
1872	1
1877	1
1878	1
1879	2
1881	1
1882	1
1884	1
1886	1
1887	2
1889	3
1890	1
1891	4
1892	4
1893	1
1897	5
1898	1
1899	5
1900	12
1901	3
1902	2
1903	12
1904	12
1905	15
1906	7
1907	20
1908	13
1909	14
1910	22
1911	40
1912	25
1913	29
1914	64
1915	28
1916	67
1917	65
1918	68
1919	52
1920	62
1921	80
1922	21
1923	105
1924	303
1925	128
1926	205
1927	226
1928	271
1929	203
1930	162
1931	474
1932	455
1933	157
1934	266
1935	449
1936	1,239
1937	142
1938	279
1939	265
1940	568
1941	276
1942	172
1943	323
1944	532
1945	1,161
1946	983
1947	373
1948	452
1949	437
1950	436
1951	307
1952	307
1953	386
1954	610
1955	311
1956	834
1957	486
1958	553
1959	1,145
1960	414
1961	701
1962	459
1963	1,391
1964	806
1965	594
1966	492
1967	809
1968	391
1969	416
1970	1,324
1971	484
1972	467
1973	647
1974	808
1975	1,679
1976	592
1977	669
1978	711
1979	780
1980	567
1981	952
1982	1,026
1983	890
1984	1,021
1985	922
1986	751
1987	941
1988	1,084
1989	1,037
1990	1,203
1991	626
1992	1,835
1993	837
1994	492
1995	649
1996	1,080
1997	952
1998	1,060
1999	1,443
2000	860
2001	810
2002	1,272
2003	1,114
2004	893
2005	1,141
2006	794
2007	968
2008	838
2009	984
2010	1,394
2011	1,419
2012	1,515
2013	706
2014	577
2015	490
2016	661
2017	622
2018	1,438
2019	695
2020	1,127
2021	1,166
2022	577
2023	670
2024	1,043
2025	1,273
2026	780

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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 2026-10-12 (12 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).

Margin	Records
0 to 25	1,023
25 to 50	58
50 to 75	12
75 to 100	4
100 to 125	5
125 to 150	3
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	1