Weather Records on 9 April 2026

517 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 April 2026. Highest significance: Lihue WSO AP 1020.1, US.

Key Facts for 9 April 2026

On 9 April 2026, 517 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
439 were record highs and 43 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 506 daily.
Lihue WSO AP 1020.1 set a daily record precipitation of 62.2 mm (2.4 in) on 9 April 2026.
Across 168 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 464 records.

Record Map

517 stations

517 station records on 9 April 2026 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 April 2026: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Lihue WSO AP 1020.1	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Ft Pierce	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Vero Beach Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Vero Beach 4SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Kokpekty	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	10.2 C (50.4 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Melbourne WFO	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bowdle	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Glomfjord	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	8.1 C (46.6 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Tapachula Chis	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Happy Camp Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Applethorpe	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	31.9 C (89.4 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Iwamizawa	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	10.8 C (51.4 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Zamora	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Jones Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sapporo	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	11.2 C (52.2 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Isfjord Radio	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	-0.1 C (31.8 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sortland-Kleiva	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	6.8 C (44.2 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Perpignan	France	Record high maximum temperature	29.1 C (84.4 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Nemuro	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	6.2 C (43.2 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Inverell Research Centre	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	32.4 C (90.3 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tenterfield (Federation Park)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	31.9 C (89.4 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kawaguchiko	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	10.7 C (51.3 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Balhash	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	10.8 C (51.4 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Skrova Fyr	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	6.4 C (43.5 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Fruholmen Fyr	Norway	Record high maximum temperature	9.2 C (48.6 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Des Moines Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Uccle	Belgium	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mutsu	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	10.3 C (50.5 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Suwa	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	9.8 C (49.6 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Den Helder-1	Netherlands	Record high maximum temperature	20.2 C (68.4 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tromso	Norway	Record high maximum temperature	9.8 C (49.6 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Des Moines Wsfo-Johnston	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sines Deep Creek	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Iowa City Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
El Centro Naf	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Wu Lu Mu Qi	China	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Abashiri	Japan	Record high maximum temperature	19.2 C (66.6 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Obihiro	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	7.0 C (44.6 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hiroo	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mutsu	Japan	Record high maximum temperature	19.1 C (66.4 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ishinomaki	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tafjord	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	10.1 C (50.2 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Obihiro	Japan	Record high maximum temperature	20.1 C (68.2 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hakodate	Japan	Record high maximum temperature	15.8 C (60.4 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Utsunomiya	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mito	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	14.6 C (58.3 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Choshi	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	15.7 C (60.3 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sumoto	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	15.8 C (60.4 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ulaan-Gom	Mongolia	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Saltillo	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Loa	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Lyon - St Exupery	France	Record high maximum temperature	25.3 C (77.5 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Wakkanai	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	5.3 C (41.5 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Rumoi	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	6.5 C (43.7 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Suttsu	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tomakomai	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	6.5 C (43.7 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Onahama	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kumagaya	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	12.3 C (54.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Yokohama	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mexico City	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

517 records

Records set or tied on 9 April 2026 by type: Highest daily maximum 140, Lowest daily maximum 16, Highest daily minimum 299, Lowest daily minimum 27, Heaviest daily rainfall 27, Heaviest daily snowfall 4, Deepest snow cover 4.

Records on 9 April 2026 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	140
Lowest daily maximum	16
Highest daily minimum	299
Lowest daily minimum	27
Heaviest daily rainfall	27
Heaviest daily snowfall	4
Deepest snow cover	4

Records on 9 April 2026 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 10, daily 506.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

429 broken records

Margins by which the 429 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 52.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 April 2026

Top 20 records on 9 April 2026 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 April 2026	Lihue WSO AP 1020.1, US	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	67 years	67 of 100 (Major)
9 April 2026	Ft Pierce, US	daily rain	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	113 years	66 of 100 (Major)
9 April 2026	Vero Beach Intl AP, US	daily rain	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	81 years	62 of 100 (Major)
9 April 2026	Vero Beach 4SE, US	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	23 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 2026	Kokpekty, KZ	daily high min	10.2 C (50.4 F)	4.7 C (8.5 F)	115 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 2026	Melbourne WFO, US	daily rain	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	81 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 2026	Bowdle, US	daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	119 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 2026	Glomfjord, NO	daily high min	8.1 C (46.6 F)	2.1 C (3.8 F)	104 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 2026	Tapachula Chis, MX	daily low max	28.9 C (84.0 F)	4.7 C (8.5 F)	15 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 2026	Happy Camp Rs, US	daily high min	11.1 C (52.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	112 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 2026	Applethorpe, AU	monthly high max	31.9 C (89.4 F)	1.8 C (3.2 F)	57 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 2026	Iwamizawa, JP	daily high min	10.8 C (51.4 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	71 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 2026	Zamora, MX	daily low max	25.6 C (78.1 F)	2.4 C (4.3 F)	73 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 2026	Ft Jones Rs, US	daily high min	9.4 C (48.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	84 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 2026	Sapporo, JP	daily high min	11.2 C (52.2 F)	3.7 C (6.7 F)	64 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 2026	Isfjord Radio, NO	daily high min	-0.1 C (31.8 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	71 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 2026	Sortland-Kleiva, NO	daily high min	6.8 C (44.2 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	65 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 2026	Perpignan, FR	daily high max	29.1 C (84.4 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	64 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 2026	Nemuro, JP	daily high min	6.2 C (43.2 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	68 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 2026	Inverell Research Centre, AU	monthly high max	32.4 C (90.3 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	57 years	34 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

1793 to 2026

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2026. 2026 had 517 records.

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

Records on 04-09 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1798	1
1800	1
1805	1
1809	2
1812	2
1815	1
1818	1
1839	1
1842	2
1844	1
1846	1
1847	1
1849	1
1854	1
1856	1
1859	1
1862	1
1863	1
1864	1
1865	2
1866	2
1869	1
1871	2
1873	1
1877	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	3
1886	1
1887	1
1888	3
1889	1
1890	7
1892	1
1893	1
1894	2
1895	4
1896	1
1897	3
1898	3
1899	9
1900	3
1901	8
1902	8
1903	12
1904	15
1905	21
1906	20
1907	21
1908	28
1909	25
1910	19
1911	21
1912	51
1913	16
1914	41
1915	89
1916	85
1917	105
1918	29
1919	67
1920	56
1921	114
1922	140
1923	79
1924	353
1925	129
1926	83
1927	260
1928	395
1929	402
1930	430
1931	193
1932	119
1933	320
1934	310
1935	398
1936	151
1937	172
1938	378
1939	282
1940	214
1941	297
1942	432
1943	752
1944	564
1945	1,055
1946	335
1947	174
1948	365
1949	179
1950	750
1951	304
1952	578
1953	638
1954	239
1955	484
1956	371
1957	502
1958	294
1959	634
1960	623
1961	879
1962	344
1963	390
1964	645
1965	651
1966	466
1967	743
1968	669
1969	898
1970	489
1971	576
1972	1,200
1973	1,695
1974	972
1975	968
1976	347
1977	1,693
1978	921
1979	855
1980	911
1981	785
1982	1,923
1983	1,170
1984	904
1985	1,424
1986	620
1987	604
1988	737
1989	1,402
1990	888
1991	1,545
1992	641
1993	687
1994	511
1995	1,296
1996	1,547
1997	2,686
1998	1,018
1999	1,848
2000	997
2001	1,947
2002	590
2003	1,781
2004	572
2005	998
2006	603
2007	1,412
2008	1,029
2009	802
2010	652
2011	1,480
2012	640
2013	1,245
2014	592
2015	664
2016	974
2017	759
2018	1,306
2019	716
2020	916
2021	642
2022	574
2023	512
2024	1,093
2025	530
2026	517

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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 2026-10-17. Last revised 17 October 2026 (2026-10-17).

Margin	Records
0 to 10	415
10 to 20	3
20 to 30	4
30 to 40	3
40 to 50	2
50 to 60	2