Weather Records on 2 April 1905
15 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 April 1905. Highest significance: Wollongong Post Office, AU.
Key Facts for 2 April 1905
- On 2 April 1905, 15 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 2 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 15 daily.
- Wollongong Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 80.0 mm (3.1 in) on 2 April 1905.
- Across 152 earlier years (1815 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 504 records.
Record Map
15 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wollongong Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 92.5 mm (3.6 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1 | Denmark | Record daily precipitation | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandvig | Denmark | Record daily precipitation | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Putbus | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 9.3 mm (0.37 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vestervig | Denmark | Record daily precipitation | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cordeaux River | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Koebenhavn - Meteorologisk Ins | Denmark | Record daily precipitation | 8.5 mm (0.33 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tranebjerg | Denmark | Record daily precipitation | 8.2 mm (0.32 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saint John | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Darwin Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Newcastle Nobbys Signal Statio | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montgomery Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
15 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 11 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 15 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
13 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 7 |
| 10 to 20 | 3 |
| 20 to 30 | 1 |
| 30 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 50 | 0 |
| 50 to 60 | 1 |
| 60 to 70 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
2 April 1905| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 April 1905 | Wollongong Post Office, AU | daily rain | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) | 24 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 1905 | Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU | daily rain | 92.5 mm (3.6 in) | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 0 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 1905 | Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DK | daily rain | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 12.6 mm (0.5 in) | 17 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 1905 | Sandvig, DK | daily rain | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 10.1 mm (0.4 in) | 30 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 1905 | Putbus, DE | daily rain | 9.3 mm (0.37 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 47 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 1905 | Vestervig, DK | daily rain | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 24 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 1905 | Cordeaux River, AU | daily rain | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 12 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 1905 | Koebenhavn - Meteorologisk Ins, DK | daily rain | 8.5 mm (0.33 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 15 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 1905 | Tranebjerg, DK | daily rain | 8.2 mm (0.32 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 24 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 1905 | Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA | daily high min | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 31 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 1905 | Saint John, CA | daily low max | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 30 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 1905 | Darwin Post Office, AU | daily rain | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) | 13.9 mm (0.5 in) | 4 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 1905 | Newcastle Nobbys Signal Statio, AU | daily rain | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 0 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 1905 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily low max (Tie) | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | tie | 25 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 1905 | Montgomery Wb City, US | daily high max (Tie) | 27.8 C (82.0 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
1815 to 1905| 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).