Weather Records on 15 April 1903
8 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 April 1903. Highest significance: Jena Sternwarte, DE.
Key Facts for 15 April 1903
- On 15 April 1903, 8 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 8 daily.
- Jena Sternwarte set a daily record low maximum temperature of 4.4 C (39.9 F) on 15 April 1903.
- Across 159 earlier years (1801 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 496 records.
Record Map
8 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jena Sternwarte | Germany | Record low maximum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Baltimore Customs House | United States | Record daily precipitation | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingston Queens U | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Middletown 4 W | United States | Record daily precipitation | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montgomery Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record high minimum temperature | 14.2 C (57.6 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tallinn | Estonia | Record daily precipitation | 6.5 mm (0.26 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
8 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 5 |
| 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 | 2 |
| 4 to 6 | 0 |
| 6 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 1 |
| 10 to 12 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
15 April 1903| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 April 1903 | Jena Sternwarte, DE | daily low max | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 49 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 1903 | Baltimore Customs House, US | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 10 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 1903 | Kingston Queens U, CA | daily rain | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 18 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 1903 | Peterborough, CA | daily rain | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 15 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 1903 | Middletown 4 W, US | daily rain | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 9 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 1903 | Montgomery Wb City, US | daily low max | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 10 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 1903 | Nuwara Eliya, LK | daily high min | 14.2 C (57.6 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 12 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 1903 | Tallinn, EE | daily rain (Tie) | 6.5 mm (0.26 in) | tie | 18 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
1801 to 1903| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1801 | 1 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1820 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1853 | 2 |
| 1855 | 2 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1862 | 3 |
| 1865 | 3 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 2 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 8 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 9 |
| 1901 | 2 |
| 1902 | 4 |
| 1903 | 8 |
| 1904 | 39 |
| 1905 | 11 |
| 1906 | 20 |
| 1907 | 18 |
| 1908 | 15 |
| 1909 | 18 |
| 1910 | 16 |
| 1911 | 20 |
| 1912 | 24 |
| 1913 | 39 |
| 1914 | 17 |
| 1915 | 13 |
| 1916 | 15 |
| 1917 | 35 |
| 1918 | 40 |
| 1919 | 22 |
| 1920 | 50 |
| 1921 | 59 |
| 1922 | 94 |
| 1923 | 178 |
| 1924 | 172 |
| 1925 | 168 |
| 1926 | 453 |
| 1927 | 321 |
| 1928 | 631 |
| 1929 | 91 |
| 1930 | 289 |
| 1931 | 388 |
| 1932 | 150 |
| 1933 | 300 |
| 1934 | 339 |
| 1935 | 515 |
| 1936 | 439 |
| 1937 | 277 |
| 1938 | 596 |
| 1939 | 789 |
| 1940 | 581 |
| 1941 | 628 |
| 1942 | 525 |
| 1943 | 1,037 |
| 1944 | 313 |
| 1945 | 783 |
| 1946 | 245 |
| 1947 | 532 |
| 1948 | 306 |
| 1949 | 419 |
| 1950 | 568 |
| 1951 | 504 |
| 1952 | 357 |
| 1953 | 475 |
| 1954 | 896 |
| 1955 | 484 |
| 1956 | 750 |
| 1957 | 378 |
| 1958 | 458 |
| 1959 | 314 |
| 1960 | 319 |
| 1961 | 877 |
| 1962 | 733 |
| 1963 | 714 |
| 1964 | 382 |
| 1965 | 504 |
| 1966 | 464 |
| 1967 | 599 |
| 1968 | 476 |
| 1969 | 555 |
| 1970 | 841 |
| 1971 | 640 |
| 1972 | 896 |
| 1973 | 667 |
| 1974 | 385 |
| 1975 | 780 |
| 1976 | 1,566 |
| 1977 | 649 |
| 1978 | 426 |
| 1979 | 370 |
| 1980 | 1,066 |
| 1981 | 724 |
| 1982 | 955 |
| 1983 | 1,343 |
| 1984 | 612 |
| 1985 | 788 |
| 1986 | 1,140 |
| 1987 | 579 |
| 1988 | 839 |
| 1989 | 836 |
| 1990 | 837 |
| 1991 | 769 |
| 1992 | 783 |
| 1993 | 1,156 |
| 1994 | 835 |
| 1995 | 805 |
| 1996 | 1,173 |
| 1997 | 1,031 |
| 1998 | 1,752 |
| 1999 | 1,249 |
| 2000 | 1,163 |
| 2001 | 1,043 |
| 2002 | 1,866 |
| 2003 | 1,760 |
| 2004 | 761 |
| 2005 | 583 |
| 2006 | 1,637 |
| 2007 | 1,776 |
| 2008 | 1,157 |
| 2009 | 853 |
| 2010 | 804 |
| 2011 | 1,162 |
| 2012 | 1,007 |
| 2013 | 1,146 |
| 2014 | 1,721 |
| 2015 | 739 |
| 2016 | 602 |
| 2017 | 474 |
| 2018 | 1,913 |
| 2019 | 610 |
| 2020 | 1,068 |
| 2021 | 494 |
| 2022 | 1,145 |
| 2023 | 912 |
| 2024 | 1,096 |
| 2025 | 860 |
| 2026 | 1,118 |
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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).