Weather Records on 3 April 1883
3 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 April 1883. Highest significance: Adelaide West Terrace, AU.
Key Facts for 3 April 1883
- On 3 April 1883, 3 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 1 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 3 daily.
- Adelaide West Terrace set a daily record precipitation of 50.5 mm (2.0 in) on 3 April 1883.
- Across 158 earlier years (1815 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 485 records.
Record Map
3 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide West Terrace | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Oxford | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 10.4 C (50.7 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jena Sternwarte | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -3.3 C (26.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
3 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 1 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 3 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
3 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 2 |
| 10 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 50 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
3 April 1883| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 April 1883 | Adelaide West Terrace, AU | daily rain | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 20 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 3 April 1883 | Oxford, GB | daily high min | 10.4 C (50.7 F) | 0.4 C (0.7 F) | 32 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 April 1883 | Jena Sternwarte, DE | daily low min | -3.3 C (26.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 14 years | 11 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
1815 to 1883| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1815 | 3 |
| 1830 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1867 | 2 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 4 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 4 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1881 | 5 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 3 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 4 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1900 | 12 |
| 1901 | 15 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 14 |
| 1904 | 2 |
| 1905 | 20 |
| 1906 | 9 |
| 1907 | 8 |
| 1908 | 14 |
| 1909 | 17 |
| 1910 | 25 |
| 1911 | 26 |
| 1912 | 19 |
| 1913 | 41 |
| 1914 | 28 |
| 1915 | 47 |
| 1916 | 159 |
| 1917 | 48 |
| 1918 | 20 |
| 1919 | 29 |
| 1920 | 60 |
| 1921 | 108 |
| 1922 | 24 |
| 1923 | 80 |
| 1924 | 207 |
| 1925 | 94 |
| 1926 | 205 |
| 1927 | 85 |
| 1928 | 378 |
| 1929 | 582 |
| 1930 | 148 |
| 1931 | 224 |
| 1932 | 308 |
| 1933 | 269 |
| 1934 | 732 |
| 1935 | 464 |
| 1936 | 1,264 |
| 1937 | 308 |
| 1938 | 216 |
| 1939 | 325 |
| 1940 | 500 |
| 1941 | 308 |
| 1942 | 334 |
| 1943 | 478 |
| 1944 | 760 |
| 1945 | 1,032 |
| 1946 | 683 |
| 1947 | 421 |
| 1948 | 313 |
| 1949 | 354 |
| 1950 | 713 |
| 1951 | 487 |
| 1952 | 243 |
| 1953 | 290 |
| 1954 | 1,051 |
| 1955 | 472 |
| 1956 | 842 |
| 1957 | 660 |
| 1958 | 591 |
| 1959 | 537 |
| 1960 | 506 |
| 1961 | 665 |
| 1962 | 353 |
| 1963 | 1,010 |
| 1964 | 615 |
| 1965 | 561 |
| 1966 | 437 |
| 1967 | 439 |
| 1968 | 446 |
| 1969 | 345 |
| 1970 | 571 |
| 1971 | 590 |
| 1972 | 732 |
| 1973 | 417 |
| 1974 | 877 |
| 1975 | 2,015 |
| 1976 | 340 |
| 1977 | 898 |
| 1978 | 498 |
| 1979 | 997 |
| 1980 | 713 |
| 1981 | 1,264 |
| 1982 | 1,183 |
| 1983 | 832 |
| 1984 | 1,046 |
| 1985 | 804 |
| 1986 | 634 |
| 1987 | 1,577 |
| 1988 | 975 |
| 1989 | 951 |
| 1990 | 1,018 |
| 1991 | 719 |
| 1992 | 1,974 |
| 1993 | 812 |
| 1994 | 574 |
| 1995 | 675 |
| 1996 | 736 |
| 1997 | 1,155 |
| 1998 | 1,051 |
| 1999 | 1,486 |
| 2000 | 1,167 |
| 2001 | 890 |
| 2002 | 1,190 |
| 2003 | 971 |
| 2004 | 840 |
| 2005 | 1,138 |
| 2006 | 776 |
| 2007 | 874 |
| 2008 | 935 |
| 2009 | 1,008 |
| 2010 | 1,325 |
| 2011 | 1,491 |
| 2012 | 1,027 |
| 2013 | 848 |
| 2014 | 796 |
| 2015 | 528 |
| 2016 | 637 |
| 2017 | 570 |
| 2018 | 1,081 |
| 2019 | 529 |
| 2020 | 908 |
| 2021 | 1,247 |
| 2022 | 721 |
| 2023 | 1,284 |
| 2024 | 1,027 |
| 2025 | 1,476 |
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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 2026-10-18 (18 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).