Weather Records on 16 April 1905
15 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 April 1905. Highest significance: Alice Springs Post Office, AU.
Key Facts for 16 April 1905
- On 16 April 1905, 15 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 1 were record highs and 10 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 15 daily.
- Alice Springs Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 40.1 mm (1.6 in) on 16 April 1905.
- Across 168 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 463 records.
Record Map
15 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Springs Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record high minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Moorestown 4 E | United States | Record daily snowfall | 1.3 cm (0.5 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Washington | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fort Sill | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingston Queens U | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record low maximum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| World Trade Ctr | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gravenhurst | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 1.3 cm (0.5 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Baltimore Customs House | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Philadelphia City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingston Queens U | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 2.0 cm (0.8 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| World Trade Ctr | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Baltimore Customs House | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montgomery Wb City | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
15 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 6 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 4 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 1 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 3 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 15 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
12 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 8 |
| 5 to 10 | 1 |
| 10 to 15 | 2 |
| 15 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
16 April 1905| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 April 1905 | Alice Springs Post Office, AU | daily rain | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 27 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 April 1905 | Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ | daily high min | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 46 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 April 1905 | Moorestown 4 E, US | daily snowfall | 1.3 cm (0.5 in) | 1.3 cm (0.5 in) | 39 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 April 1905 | Washington, US | daily low max | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 32 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 April 1905 | Fort Sill, US | daily low min | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 31 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 April 1905 | Kingston Queens U, CA | daily low max | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 30 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 April 1905 | Nuwara Eliya, LK | daily low max | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 1.4 C (2.5 F) | 7 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 April 1905 | World Trade Ctr, US | daily low max | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 31 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 April 1905 | Gravenhurst, CA | daily snowfall | 1.3 cm (0.5 in) | 0.5 cm (0.2 in) | 24 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 April 1905 | Baltimore Customs House, US | daily low max | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 2 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 April 1905 | Philadelphia City, US | daily low max | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 2 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 April 1905 | Kingston Queens U, CA | daily snowfall | 2.0 cm (0.8 in) | 1.0 cm (0.4 in) | 0 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 April 1905 | World Trade Ctr, US | daily low min (Tie) | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | tie | 32 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 April 1905 | Baltimore Customs House, US | daily low min (Tie) | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | tie | 29 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 April 1905 | Montgomery Wb City, US | daily low min (Tie) | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | tie | 12 years | 1 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 1905| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1801 | 2 |
| 1809 | 1 |
| 1816 | 1 |
| 1823 | 1 |
| 1837 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1849 | 2 |
| 1852 | 2 |
| 1853 | 2 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1858 | 2 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1865 | 4 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1880 | 5 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 4 |
| 1890 | 7 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 3 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 14 |
| 1900 | 7 |
| 1901 | 4 |
| 1902 | 5 |
| 1903 | 6 |
| 1904 | 48 |
| 1905 | 15 |
| 1906 | 12 |
| 1907 | 25 |
| 1908 | 31 |
| 1909 | 6 |
| 1910 | 31 |
| 1911 | 11 |
| 1912 | 24 |
| 1913 | 35 |
| 1914 | 43 |
| 1915 | 16 |
| 1916 | 17 |
| 1917 | 50 |
| 1918 | 36 |
| 1919 | 53 |
| 1920 | 88 |
| 1921 | 73 |
| 1922 | 75 |
| 1923 | 72 |
| 1924 | 131 |
| 1925 | 141 |
| 1926 | 325 |
| 1927 | 245 |
| 1928 | 506 |
| 1929 | 269 |
| 1930 | 229 |
| 1931 | 322 |
| 1932 | 344 |
| 1933 | 379 |
| 1934 | 385 |
| 1935 | 608 |
| 1936 | 272 |
| 1937 | 252 |
| 1938 | 573 |
| 1939 | 499 |
| 1940 | 243 |
| 1941 | 438 |
| 1942 | 645 |
| 1943 | 716 |
| 1944 | 322 |
| 1945 | 732 |
| 1946 | 378 |
| 1947 | 877 |
| 1948 | 386 |
| 1949 | 346 |
| 1950 | 492 |
| 1951 | 542 |
| 1952 | 323 |
| 1953 | 681 |
| 1954 | 488 |
| 1955 | 377 |
| 1956 | 515 |
| 1957 | 335 |
| 1958 | 730 |
| 1959 | 360 |
| 1960 | 478 |
| 1961 | 938 |
| 1962 | 737 |
| 1963 | 827 |
| 1964 | 679 |
| 1965 | 575 |
| 1966 | 425 |
| 1967 | 1,027 |
| 1968 | 448 |
| 1969 | 1,171 |
| 1970 | 511 |
| 1971 | 779 |
| 1972 | 850 |
| 1973 | 974 |
| 1974 | 291 |
| 1975 | 559 |
| 1976 | 2,099 |
| 1977 | 831 |
| 1978 | 669 |
| 1979 | 573 |
| 1980 | 596 |
| 1981 | 779 |
| 1982 | 934 |
| 1983 | 1,174 |
| 1984 | 712 |
| 1985 | 642 |
| 1986 | 1,041 |
| 1987 | 735 |
| 1988 | 1,077 |
| 1989 | 676 |
| 1990 | 964 |
| 1991 | 448 |
| 1992 | 898 |
| 1993 | 1,067 |
| 1994 | 928 |
| 1995 | 937 |
| 1996 | 924 |
| 1997 | 699 |
| 1998 | 2,069 |
| 1999 | 1,330 |
| 2000 | 1,052 |
| 2001 | 741 |
| 2002 | 2,494 |
| 2003 | 1,166 |
| 2004 | 609 |
| 2005 | 504 |
| 2006 | 1,423 |
| 2007 | 1,788 |
| 2008 | 889 |
| 2009 | 854 |
| 2010 | 634 |
| 2011 | 1,279 |
| 2012 | 1,015 |
| 2013 | 1,372 |
| 2014 | 1,436 |
| 2015 | 574 |
| 2016 | 742 |
| 2017 | 441 |
| 2018 | 2,238 |
| 2019 | 413 |
| 2020 | 867 |
| 2021 | 580 |
| 2022 | 994 |
| 2023 | 708 |
| 2024 | 746 |
| 2025 | 802 |
| 2026 | 1,065 |
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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).