Weather Records on 2 April 1904
12 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 April 1904. Highest significance: Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St), AU.
Key Facts for 2 April 1904
- On 2 April 1904, 12 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 2 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 11 daily.
- Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St) set a monthly record daily precipitation of 71.1 mm (2.8 in) on 2 April 1904.
- Across 152 earlier years (1815 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 504 records.
Record Map
12 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tenterfield (Federation Park) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Newcastle Nobbys Signal Statio | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pointe Au Pere | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 7.4 cm (2.9 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cassilis Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pointe Au Pere | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hambantota | Sri Lanka | Record low minimum temperature | 21.9 C (71.4 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mount Victoria (Mt Victoria (S | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dalhousie | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wilmington Wb City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jacksonville Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
12 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 7 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 2 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 11 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
9 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 5 |
| 10 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 30 | 2 |
| 30 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 50 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
2 April 1904| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 April 1904 | Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St), AU | monthly rain | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 17 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2 April 1904 | Tenterfield (Federation Park), AU | daily rain | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) | 1 year | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 1904 | Newcastle Nobbys Signal Statio, AU | daily rain | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 36 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 1904 | Pointe Au Pere, CA | daily snowfall | 7.4 cm (2.9 in) | 4.9 cm (1.9 in) | 24 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 1904 | Cassilis Post Office, AU | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 29 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 1904 | Pointe Au Pere, CA | daily rain | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 26 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 1904 | Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU | daily rain | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 23 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 1904 | Hambantota, LK | daily low min | 21.9 C (71.4 F) | 0.7 C (1.3 F) | 10 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 1904 | Mount Victoria (Mt Victoria (S, AU | daily rain | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 20 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 1904 | Dalhousie, CA | daily snowfall (Tie) | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | tie | 25 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 1904 | Wilmington Wb City, US | daily high min (Tie) | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | tie | 28 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 1904 | Jacksonville Wb City, US | daily high max (Tie) | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | tie | 3 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
1815 to 1904| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1815 | 3 |
| 1819 | 1 |
| 1830 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1848 | 2 |
| 1852 | 2 |
| 1855 | 2 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 12 |
| 1901 | 3 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 12 |
| 1904 | 12 |
| 1905 | 15 |
| 1906 | 7 |
| 1907 | 20 |
| 1908 | 13 |
| 1909 | 14 |
| 1910 | 22 |
| 1911 | 40 |
| 1912 | 25 |
| 1913 | 29 |
| 1914 | 64 |
| 1915 | 28 |
| 1916 | 67 |
| 1917 | 65 |
| 1918 | 68 |
| 1919 | 52 |
| 1920 | 62 |
| 1921 | 80 |
| 1922 | 21 |
| 1923 | 105 |
| 1924 | 303 |
| 1925 | 128 |
| 1926 | 205 |
| 1927 | 226 |
| 1928 | 271 |
| 1929 | 203 |
| 1930 | 162 |
| 1931 | 474 |
| 1932 | 455 |
| 1933 | 157 |
| 1934 | 266 |
| 1935 | 449 |
| 1936 | 1,239 |
| 1937 | 142 |
| 1938 | 279 |
| 1939 | 265 |
| 1940 | 568 |
| 1941 | 276 |
| 1942 | 172 |
| 1943 | 323 |
| 1944 | 532 |
| 1945 | 1,161 |
| 1946 | 983 |
| 1947 | 373 |
| 1948 | 452 |
| 1949 | 437 |
| 1950 | 436 |
| 1951 | 307 |
| 1952 | 307 |
| 1953 | 386 |
| 1954 | 610 |
| 1955 | 311 |
| 1956 | 834 |
| 1957 | 486 |
| 1958 | 553 |
| 1959 | 1,145 |
| 1960 | 414 |
| 1961 | 701 |
| 1962 | 459 |
| 1963 | 1,391 |
| 1964 | 806 |
| 1965 | 594 |
| 1966 | 492 |
| 1967 | 809 |
| 1968 | 391 |
| 1969 | 416 |
| 1970 | 1,325 |
| 1971 | 484 |
| 1972 | 467 |
| 1973 | 647 |
| 1974 | 808 |
| 1975 | 1,679 |
| 1976 | 592 |
| 1977 | 669 |
| 1978 | 711 |
| 1979 | 780 |
| 1980 | 567 |
| 1981 | 952 |
| 1982 | 1,026 |
| 1983 | 890 |
| 1984 | 1,021 |
| 1985 | 922 |
| 1986 | 751 |
| 1987 | 941 |
| 1988 | 1,084 |
| 1989 | 1,037 |
| 1990 | 1,203 |
| 1991 | 626 |
| 1992 | 1,835 |
| 1993 | 837 |
| 1994 | 492 |
| 1995 | 649 |
| 1996 | 1,080 |
| 1997 | 952 |
| 1998 | 1,060 |
| 1999 | 1,443 |
| 2000 | 860 |
| 2001 | 810 |
| 2002 | 1,272 |
| 2003 | 1,114 |
| 2004 | 893 |
| 2005 | 1,141 |
| 2006 | 794 |
| 2007 | 968 |
| 2008 | 838 |
| 2009 | 984 |
| 2010 | 1,394 |
| 2011 | 1,419 |
| 2012 | 1,515 |
| 2013 | 706 |
| 2014 | 577 |
| 2015 | 490 |
| 2016 | 661 |
| 2017 | 622 |
| 2018 | 1,439 |
| 2019 | 695 |
| 2020 | 1,127 |
| 2021 | 1,164 |
| 2022 | 577 |
| 2023 | 671 |
| 2024 | 1,044 |
| 2025 | 1,273 |
| 2026 | 780 |
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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).