Weather Records on 4 April 1903
17 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 April 1903. Highest significance: Truro, CA.
Key Facts for 4 April 1903
- On 4 April 1903, 17 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 6 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 16 daily.
- Truro set a daily record high minimum temperature of 10.0 C (50.0 F) on 4 April 1903.
- Across 155 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 507 records.
Record Map
17 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truro | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vineland | United States | Record daily precipitation | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orebro | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 13.1 mm (0.5 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hambantota | Sri Lanka | Record high minimum temperature | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Skara 1 | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 14.3 mm (0.6 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Rokewood (the Meadows) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Leipzig-Holzhausen | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 13.3 mm (0.5 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halmstad | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Putten (Gld) | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 10.8 mm (0.4 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Washington | United States | Record daily precipitation | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Truro | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Clare Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ilulissat (Jakobshavn) | Greenland [Denmark] | Record daily precipitation | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chatham | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
17 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 4 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 11 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 16 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
16 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 4 |
| 2 to 4 | 4 |
| 4 to 6 | 6 |
| 6 to 8 | 1 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 12 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
4 April 1903| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 April 1903 | Truro, CA | daily high min | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 7.2 C (13.0 F) | 27 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1903 | Vineland, US | daily rain | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 27 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1903 | Orebro, SE | daily rain | 13.1 mm (0.5 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 24 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1903 | Halifax, CA | monthly high min | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 5 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1903 | Hambantota, LK | daily high min | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 32 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1903 | Skara 1, SE | daily rain | 14.3 mm (0.6 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 1 year | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1903 | Rokewood (the Meadows), AU | daily rain | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 20 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1903 | Sydney, CA | daily high min | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 4.4 C (7.9 F) | 2 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1903 | Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE | daily rain | 13.3 mm (0.5 in) | 5.2 mm (0.20 in) | 1 year | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1903 | Halmstad, SE | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 24 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1903 | Putten (Gld), NL | daily rain | 10.8 mm (0.4 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 11 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1903 | Sydney, CA | daily high max | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 10 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1903 | Washington, US | daily rain | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 12 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1903 | Truro, CA | daily high max | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 2.3 C (4.1 F) | 12 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1903 | Clare Post Office, AU | daily rain | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 4 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1903 | Ilulissat (Jakobshavn), GL | daily rain | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 9 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1903 | Chatham, CA | daily rain (Tie) | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | tie | 17 years | 2 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
1794 to 1903| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| 1808 | 1 |
| 1809 | 1 |
| 1815 | 2 |
| 1819 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1881 | 3 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 6 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 7 |
| 1901 | 12 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 17 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1905 | 23 |
| 1906 | 7 |
| 1907 | 9 |
| 1908 | 20 |
| 1909 | 15 |
| 1910 | 48 |
| 1911 | 55 |
| 1912 | 25 |
| 1913 | 31 |
| 1914 | 13 |
| 1915 | 52 |
| 1916 | 65 |
| 1917 | 36 |
| 1918 | 37 |
| 1919 | 27 |
| 1920 | 89 |
| 1921 | 205 |
| 1922 | 39 |
| 1923 | 101 |
| 1924 | 51 |
| 1925 | 126 |
| 1926 | 206 |
| 1927 | 203 |
| 1928 | 625 |
| 1929 | 1,320 |
| 1930 | 86 |
| 1931 | 201 |
| 1932 | 193 |
| 1933 | 167 |
| 1934 | 656 |
| 1935 | 402 |
| 1936 | 714 |
| 1937 | 344 |
| 1938 | 201 |
| 1939 | 243 |
| 1940 | 392 |
| 1941 | 353 |
| 1942 | 537 |
| 1943 | 456 |
| 1944 | 975 |
| 1945 | 806 |
| 1946 | 459 |
| 1947 | 397 |
| 1948 | 202 |
| 1949 | 458 |
| 1950 | 1,044 |
| 1951 | 352 |
| 1952 | 348 |
| 1953 | 332 |
| 1954 | 742 |
| 1955 | 448 |
| 1956 | 426 |
| 1957 | 984 |
| 1958 | 492 |
| 1959 | 524 |
| 1960 | 756 |
| 1961 | 525 |
| 1962 | 308 |
| 1963 | 586 |
| 1964 | 675 |
| 1965 | 443 |
| 1966 | 469 |
| 1967 | 438 |
| 1968 | 640 |
| 1969 | 424 |
| 1970 | 438 |
| 1971 | 560 |
| 1972 | 695 |
| 1973 | 511 |
| 1974 | 1,356 |
| 1975 | 1,981 |
| 1976 | 353 |
| 1977 | 780 |
| 1978 | 497 |
| 1979 | 984 |
| 1980 | 690 |
| 1981 | 1,393 |
| 1982 | 1,251 |
| 1983 | 1,202 |
| 1984 | 762 |
| 1985 | 865 |
| 1986 | 810 |
| 1987 | 2,317 |
| 1988 | 1,119 |
| 1989 | 668 |
| 1990 | 826 |
| 1991 | 957 |
| 1992 | 1,270 |
| 1993 | 733 |
| 1994 | 726 |
| 1995 | 935 |
| 1996 | 699 |
| 1997 | 1,538 |
| 1998 | 931 |
| 1999 | 1,575 |
| 2000 | 1,371 |
| 2001 | 1,040 |
| 2002 | 989 |
| 2003 | 1,055 |
| 2004 | 782 |
| 2005 | 1,070 |
| 2006 | 911 |
| 2007 | 1,009 |
| 2008 | 860 |
| 2009 | 1,068 |
| 2010 | 758 |
| 2011 | 1,155 |
| 2012 | 830 |
| 2013 | 938 |
| 2014 | 705 |
| 2015 | 452 |
| 2016 | 795 |
| 2017 | 603 |
| 2018 | 1,196 |
| 2019 | 407 |
| 2020 | 914 |
| 2021 | 1,341 |
| 2022 | 1,014 |
| 2023 | 2,058 |
| 2024 | 966 |
| 2025 | 1,330 |
| 2026 | 894 |
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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).