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Weather Records on 28 April 1874

5 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 April 1874. Highest significance: Newark Liberty Intl AP, US.

Key Facts for 28 April 1874

  • On 28 April 1874, 5 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 2 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 5 daily.
  • Newark Liberty Intl AP set a daily record snowfall of 7.6 cm (3.0 in) on 28 April 1874.
  • Across 160 earlier years (1795 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 480 records.

Record Map

5 stations
Weather records on 28 April 1874 5 station records on 28 April 1874 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
5 station records on 28 April 1874 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 28 April 1874: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Newark Liberty Intl APUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
ArmaghUnited KingdomRecord high minimum temperature10.7 C (51.3 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Newark Liberty Intl APUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
ArmaghUnited KingdomRecord high maximum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
TorontoCanadaRecord low maximum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

5 records
Records on 28 April 1874 by type Records set or tied on 28 April 1874 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 01122Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 2Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 0Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 28 April 1874 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 28 April 1874 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum2
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall0
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 28 April 1874 by timescale Records on 28 April 1874 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 5. 0246all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 5all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 28 April 1874 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 5.
Records on 28 April 1874 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily5

How Much Records Were Beaten By

4 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 28 April 1874 Margins by which the 4 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 76.0. Ties are not counted. 01230 to 10: 310 to 20: 020 to 30: 030 to 40: 040 to 50: 050 to 60: 060 to 70: 070 to 80: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 6060 to 7070 to 80
Margins by which the 4 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 76.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 28 April 1874
MarginRecords
0 to 103
10 to 200
20 to 300
30 to 400
40 to 500
50 to 600
60 to 700
70 to 801

Top 20 by Significance

28 April 1874
Top 5 records on 28 April 1874 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
28 April 1874Newark Liberty Intl AP, USdaily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)7.6 cm (3.0 in)29 years26 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1874Armagh, GBdaily high min10.7 C (51.3 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)8 years19 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1874Newark Liberty Intl AP, USdaily low max4.4 C (39.9 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)20 years18 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1874Armagh, GBdaily high max17.2 C (63.0 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)16 years9 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1874Toronto, CAdaily low max (Tie)4.4 C (39.9 F)tie7 years1 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

1795 to 1874
Records on 04-28 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1874. 1874 had 5 records. 01,0002,0003,0001795: 11800: 11803: 11814: 21817: 41840: 11841: 11843: 11844: 11853: 11857: 21861: 11862: 11866: 21871: 11872: 11874: 51877: 21878: 11879: 11882: 21883: 11885: 11888: 11889: 11890: 21891: 31892: 41893: 11894: 21895: 31896: 21897: 21898: 51899: 21900: 61901: 71902: 111903: 31904: 131905: 61906: 91907: 191908: 241909: 431910: 121911: 291912: 131913: 691914: 281915: 461916: 151917: 411918: 181919: 631920: 511921: 891922: 871923: 1261924: 701925: 1141926: 2651927: 1321928: 7131929: 1361930: 1051931: 2911932: 2471933: 3271934: 5301935: 4301936: 1431937: 6981938: 4441939: 3561940: 3481941: 2681942: 6651943: 4421944: 2451945: 3711946: 4181947: 5471948: 5451949: 5801950: 6611951: 6171952: 8941953: 4821954: 9001955: 5831956: 8121957: 6141958: 5351959: 6471960: 5821961: 2221962: 6031963: 5681964: 3941965: 7071966: 8001967: 9471968: 5361969: 4321970: 1,9771971: 5701972: 5231973: 9151974: 7771975: 7951976: 8221977: 5331978: 4961979: 7831980: 6441981: 9671982: 7101983: 1,1561984: 1,3571985: 9591986: 1,0291987: 1,8221988: 9671989: 1,0891990: 1,6081991: 9131992: 2,2521993: 1,1911994: 1,9061995: 7261996: 9671997: 1,7841998: 9421999: 6322000: 1,1132001: 1,0152002: 1,2872003: 9582004: 8872005: 1,0562006: 7822007: 1,3402008: 1,4072009: 9792010: 9052011: 1,1612012: 1,1352013: 7212014: 7042015: 4682016: 7832017: 8292018: 3842019: 6612020: 5322021: 4822022: 5312023: 8342024: 5932025: 6501795187718991916193319501967198420012018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1874. 1874 had 5 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 04-28 in each year
YearRecords
17951
18001
18031
18142
18174
18401
18411
18431
18441
18531
18572
18611
18621
18662
18711
18721
18745
18772
18781
18791
18822
18831
18851
18881
18891
18902
18913
18924
18931
18942
18953
18962
18972
18985
18992
19006
19017
190211
19033
190413
19056
19069
190719
190824
190943
191012
191129
191213
191369
191428
191546
191615
191741
191818
191963
192051
192189
192287
1923126
192470
1925114
1926265
1927132
1928713
1929136
1930105
1931291
1932247
1933327
1934530
1935430
1936143
1937698
1938444
1939356
1940348
1941268
1942665
1943442
1944245
1945371
1946418
1947547
1948545
1949580
1950661
1951617
1952894
1953482
1954900
1955583
1956812
1957614
1958535
1959647
1960582
1961222
1962603
1963568
1964394
1965707
1966800
1967947
1968536
1969432
19701,977
1971570
1972523
1973915
1974777
1975795
1976822
1977533
1978496
1979783
1980644
1981967
1982710
19831,156
19841,357
1985959
19861,029
19871,822
1988967
19891,089
19901,608
1991913
19922,252
19931,191
19941,906
1995726
1996967
19971,784
1998942
1999632
20001,113
20011,015
20021,287
2003958
2004887
20051,056
2006782
20071,340
20081,407
2009979
2010905
20111,161
20121,135
2013721
2014704
2015468
2016783
2017829
2018384
2019661
2020532
2021482
2022531
2023834
2024593
2025650

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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 (2025-12-31).