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Weather Records on 2 April 1899

5 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 April 1899. Highest significance: Armagh, GB.

Key Facts for 2 April 1899

  • On 2 April 1899, 5 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 1 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.
  • Armagh set a daily record high minimum temperature of 9.2 C (48.6 F) on 2 April 1899.
  • Across 152 earlier years (1815 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 504 records.

Record Map

5 stations
Weather records on 2 April 1899 5 station records on 2 April 1899 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
5 station records on 2 April 1899 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 2 April 1899: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
ArmaghUnited KingdomRecord high minimum temperature9.2 C (48.6 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
WahgunyahAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.1 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)AustraliaRecord low maximum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl ParkUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Jerilderie (Yanko Station)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.9 mm (0.9 in)10 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

5 records
Records on 2 April 1899 by type Records set or tied on 2 April 1899 by type: Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 2. 01122Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 2Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 2Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 2 April 1899 by type: Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 2.
Records on 2 April 1899 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum2
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall2
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 2 April 1899 by timescale Records on 2 April 1899 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 5. 0246all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 5all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 2 April 1899 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 5.
Records on 2 April 1899 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily5

How Much Records Were Beaten By

5 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 April 1899 Margins by which the 5 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 21.1. Ties are not counted. 012340 to 5: 45 to 10: 010 to 15: 015 to 20: 020 to 25: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 25
Margins by which the 5 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 21.1. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 April 1899
MarginRecords
0 to 54
5 to 100
10 to 150
15 to 200
20 to 251

Top 20 by Significance

2 April 1899
Top 5 records on 2 April 1899 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
2 April 1899Armagh, GBdaily high min9.2 C (48.6 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)50 years23 of 100 (Routine)
2 April 1899Wahgunyah, AUdaily rain21.1 mm (0.8 in)21.1 mm (0.8 in)29 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 April 1899Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AUdaily low max18.3 C (64.9 F)1.4 C (2.5 F)17 years12 of 100 (Routine)
2 April 1899Ny City Cntrl Park, USdaily low max2.2 C (36.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)17 years11 of 100 (Routine)
2 April 1899Jerilderie (Yanko Station), AUdaily rain22.9 mm (0.9 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)12 years10 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 1899
Records on 04-02 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1815 to 1899. 1899 had 5 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001815: 31819: 11830: 11841: 11843: 11848: 21852: 21855: 21856: 11872: 11877: 11878: 11879: 21881: 11882: 11884: 11886: 11887: 21889: 31890: 11891: 41892: 41893: 11897: 51898: 11899: 51900: 121901: 31902: 21903: 121904: 121905: 151906: 71907: 201908: 131909: 141910: 221911: 401912: 251913: 291914: 641915: 281916: 671917: 651918: 681919: 521920: 621921: 801922: 211923: 1051924: 3031925: 1281926: 2051927: 2261928: 2711929: 2031930: 1621931: 4741932: 4551933: 1571934: 2661935: 4491936: 1,2391937: 1421938: 2791939: 2651940: 5681941: 2761942: 1721943: 3231944: 5321945: 1,1611946: 9831947: 3731948: 4521949: 4371950: 4361951: 3071952: 3071953: 3861954: 6101955: 3111956: 8341957: 4861958: 5531959: 1,1451960: 4141961: 7011962: 4591963: 1,3911964: 8061965: 5941966: 4921967: 8091968: 3911969: 4161970: 1,3251971: 4841972: 4671973: 6471974: 8081975: 1,6791976: 5921977: 6691978: 7111979: 7801980: 5671981: 9521982: 1,0261983: 8901984: 1,0211985: 9221986: 7511987: 9411988: 1,0841989: 1,0371990: 1,2031991: 6261992: 1,8351993: 8371994: 4921995: 6491996: 1,0801997: 9521998: 1,0601999: 1,4432000: 8602001: 8102002: 1,2722003: 1,1142004: 8932005: 1,1412006: 7942007: 9682008: 8382009: 9842010: 1,3942011: 1,4192012: 1,5152013: 7062014: 5772015: 4902016: 6612017: 6222018: 1,4392019: 6952020: 1,1272021: 1,1642022: 5772023: 6712024: 1,0442025: 1,2732026: 7801815188619061922193819541970198620022018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1815 to 1899. 1899 had 5 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 04-02 in each year
YearRecords
18153
18191
18301
18411
18431
18482
18522
18552
18561
18721
18771
18781
18792
18811
18821
18841
18861
18872
18893
18901
18914
18924
18931
18975
18981
18995
190012
19013
19022
190312
190412
190515
19067
190720
190813
190914
191022
191140
191225
191329
191464
191528
191667
191765
191868
191952
192062
192180
192221
1923105
1924303
1925128
1926205
1927226
1928271
1929203
1930162
1931474
1932455
1933157
1934266
1935449
19361,239
1937142
1938279
1939265
1940568
1941276
1942172
1943323
1944532
19451,161
1946983
1947373
1948452
1949437
1950436
1951307
1952307
1953386
1954610
1955311
1956834
1957486
1958553
19591,145
1960414
1961701
1962459
19631,391
1964806
1965594
1966492
1967809
1968391
1969416
19701,325
1971484
1972467
1973647
1974808
19751,679
1976592
1977669
1978711
1979780
1980567
1981952
19821,026
1983890
19841,021
1985922
1986751
1987941
19881,084
19891,037
19901,203
1991626
19921,835
1993837
1994492
1995649
19961,080
1997952
19981,060
19991,443
2000860
2001810
20021,272
20031,114
2004893
20051,141
2006794
2007968
2008838
2009984
20101,394
20111,419
20121,515
2013706
2014577
2015490
2016661
2017622
20181,439
2019695
20201,127
20211,164
2022577
2023671
20241,044
20251,273
2026780

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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 (2026-10-15).