Weather Records on 7 April 1899
8 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 April 1899. Highest significance: Washington, US.
Key Facts for 7 April 1899
- On 7 April 1899, 8 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 0 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 8 daily.
- Washington set a daily record precipitation of 23.6 mm (0.9 in) on 7 April 1899.
- Across 165 earlier years (1800 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 482 records.
Record Map
8 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | United States | Record daily precipitation | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tartu | Estonia | Record daily precipitation | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lund | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ny City Cntrl Park | United States | Record daily precipitation | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kirchdorf/Poel | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kalmar_D | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 5.2 mm (0.20 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Madison Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
8 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 0 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 6 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 8 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
7 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 3 |
| 2 to 4 | 1 |
| 4 to 6 | 2 |
| 6 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 12 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
7 April 1899| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 April 1899 | Washington, US | daily rain | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 April 1899 | Tartu, EE | daily rain | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 24 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 April 1899 | Lund, SE | daily rain | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 25 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 April 1899 | Ny City Cntrl Park, US | daily rain | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 26 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 April 1899 | Kirchdorf/Poel, DE | daily rain | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 26 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 April 1899 | Kalmar_D, SE | daily rain | 5.2 mm (0.20 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 10 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 April 1899 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily low max | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 1 year | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 April 1899 | Madison Wb City, US | daily low max (Tie) | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | tie | 2 years | 0 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
1800 to 1899| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1800 | 1 |
| 1808 | 1 |
| 1809 | 3 |
| 1811 | 1 |
| 1815 | 2 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1854 | 2 |
| 1858 | 2 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 4 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1866 | 2 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 3 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 3 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1897 | 7 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 8 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1902 | 14 |
| 1903 | 10 |
| 1904 | 11 |
| 1905 | 12 |
| 1906 | 2 |
| 1907 | 33 |
| 1908 | 20 |
| 1909 | 33 |
| 1910 | 24 |
| 1911 | 24 |
| 1912 | 59 |
| 1913 | 55 |
| 1914 | 23 |
| 1915 | 33 |
| 1916 | 62 |
| 1917 | 83 |
| 1918 | 37 |
| 1919 | 157 |
| 1920 | 63 |
| 1921 | 319 |
| 1922 | 57 |
| 1923 | 83 |
| 1924 | 138 |
| 1925 | 152 |
| 1926 | 343 |
| 1927 | 99 |
| 1928 | 378 |
| 1929 | 835 |
| 1930 | 327 |
| 1931 | 406 |
| 1932 | 132 |
| 1933 | 174 |
| 1934 | 230 |
| 1935 | 381 |
| 1936 | 1,184 |
| 1937 | 170 |
| 1938 | 803 |
| 1939 | 956 |
| 1940 | 294 |
| 1941 | 258 |
| 1942 | 420 |
| 1943 | 720 |
| 1944 | 166 |
| 1945 | 356 |
| 1946 | 397 |
| 1947 | 278 |
| 1948 | 734 |
| 1949 | 237 |
| 1950 | 1,030 |
| 1951 | 311 |
| 1952 | 491 |
| 1953 | 425 |
| 1954 | 514 |
| 1955 | 198 |
| 1956 | 458 |
| 1957 | 293 |
| 1958 | 358 |
| 1959 | 384 |
| 1960 | 532 |
| 1961 | 665 |
| 1962 | 572 |
| 1963 | 630 |
| 1964 | 457 |
| 1965 | 342 |
| 1966 | 302 |
| 1967 | 569 |
| 1968 | 302 |
| 1969 | 449 |
| 1970 | 494 |
| 1971 | 1,260 |
| 1972 | 1,290 |
| 1973 | 722 |
| 1974 | 576 |
| 1975 | 1,305 |
| 1976 | 329 |
| 1977 | 1,050 |
| 1978 | 686 |
| 1979 | 691 |
| 1980 | 497 |
| 1981 | 353 |
| 1982 | 3,747 |
| 1983 | 1,517 |
| 1984 | 583 |
| 1985 | 599 |
| 1986 | 901 |
| 1987 | 724 |
| 1988 | 1,402 |
| 1989 | 1,386 |
| 1990 | 813 |
| 1991 | 2,007 |
| 1992 | 693 |
| 1993 | 590 |
| 1994 | 1,144 |
| 1995 | 897 |
| 1996 | 1,112 |
| 1997 | 1,996 |
| 1998 | 1,231 |
| 1999 | 898 |
| 2000 | 634 |
| 2001 | 1,556 |
| 2002 | 755 |
| 2003 | 2,205 |
| 2004 | 554 |
| 2005 | 1,002 |
| 2006 | 856 |
| 2007 | 2,249 |
| 2008 | 807 |
| 2009 | 1,183 |
| 2010 | 1,691 |
| 2011 | 1,187 |
| 2012 | 514 |
| 2013 | 693 |
| 2014 | 936 |
| 2015 | 658 |
| 2016 | 793 |
| 2017 | 692 |
| 2018 | 1,980 |
| 2019 | 604 |
| 2020 | 529 |
| 2021 | 758 |
| 2022 | 818 |
| 2023 | 844 |
| 2024 | 1,360 |
| 2025 | 645 |
| 2026 | 381 |
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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).