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Weather Records on 15 April 1908

15 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 April 1908. Highest significance: White Cliffs (Tongo), AU.

Key Facts for 15 April 1908

  • On 15 April 1908, 15 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 4 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.
  • White Cliffs (Tongo) set a daily record precipitation of 25.4 mm (1.0 in) on 15 April 1908.
  • Across 159 earlier years (1801 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 496 records.

Record Map

15 stations
Weather records on 15 April 1908 15 station records on 15 April 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
15 station records on 15 April 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 15 April 1908: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
White Cliffs (Tongo)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)31 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord low maximum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
WinbarAustraliaRecord daily precipitation31.8 mm (1.3 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
PesaroItalyRecord daily precipitation19.0 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Royal ObservatorySouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation23.7 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
MombaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.4 mm (0.37 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Port ArthurCanadaRecord high maximum temperature21.1 C (70.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 EuclidUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation18.0 mm (0.7 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-8.3 C (17.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
AthensUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation36.6 mm (1.4 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo BladeUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation20.6 mm (0.8 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
EscanabaUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
TeryawyniaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.7 mm (0.38 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

15 records
Records on 15 April 1908 by type Records set or tied on 15 April 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 9. 035810Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 9Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 15 April 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 9.
Records on 15 April 1908 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall9
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 15 April 1908 by timescale Records on 15 April 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 15. 051015all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 15all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 15 April 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 15.
Records on 15 April 1908 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily15

How Much Records Were Beaten By

14 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 15 April 1908 Margins by which the 14 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 22.6. Ties are not counted. 024680 to 5: 85 to 10: 310 to 15: 115 to 20: 120 to 25: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 25
Margins by which the 14 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 22.6. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 15 April 1908
MarginRecords
0 to 58
5 to 103
10 to 151
15 to 201
20 to 251

Top 20 by Significance

15 April 1908
Top 15 records on 15 April 1908 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
15 April 1908White Cliffs (Tongo), AUdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)22.6 mm (0.9 in)16 years31 of 100 (Routine)
15 April 1908Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZdaily low max15.0 C (59.0 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)54 years24 of 100 (Routine)
15 April 1908Winbar, AUdaily rain31.8 mm (1.3 in)17.8 mm (0.7 in)18 years21 of 100 (Routine)
15 April 1908Pesaro, ITdaily rain19.0 mm (0.7 in)14.1 mm (0.6 in)8 years20 of 100 (Routine)
15 April 1908Royal Observatory, ZAdaily rain23.7 mm (0.9 in)1.1 mm (0.04 in)52 years20 of 100 (Routine)
15 April 1908Momba, AUdaily rain9.4 mm (0.37 in)8.4 mm (0.33 in)34 years19 of 100 (Routine)
15 April 1908Port Arthur, CAdaily high max21.1 C (70.0 F)6.7 C (12.1 F)6 years18 of 100 (Routine)
15 April 1908Cleveland 2717 Euclid, USdaily rain18.0 mm (0.7 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)28 years17 of 100 (Routine)
15 April 1908Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AUdaily high min16.7 C (62.1 F)2.4 C (4.3 F)23 years15 of 100 (Routine)
15 April 1908Sydney, CAdaily low min-8.3 C (17.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)32 years15 of 100 (Routine)
15 April 1908Athens, USdaily rain36.6 mm (1.4 in)7.1 mm (0.28 in)18 years15 of 100 (Routine)
15 April 1908Toledo Blade, USdaily rain20.6 mm (0.8 in)3.1 mm (0.12 in)23 years14 of 100 (Routine)
15 April 1908Escanaba, USdaily high max17.8 C (64.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)9 years10 of 100 (Routine)
15 April 1908Teryawynia, AUdaily rain9.7 mm (0.38 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)13 years7 of 100 (Routine)
15 April 1908Wilmington Wb City, USdaily high min (Tie)17.8 C (64.0 F)tie16 years2 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 1908
Records on 04-15 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 1908. 1908 had 15 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001801: 11817: 11820: 11844: 11845: 11847: 11849: 11853: 21855: 21858: 11862: 31865: 31866: 11868: 11869: 21873: 11874: 11876: 11880: 11882: 11885: 31886: 11887: 31889: 21890: 31891: 21892: 81893: 21894: 11896: 21897: 11898: 21899: 41900: 91901: 21902: 41903: 81904: 391905: 111906: 201907: 181908: 151909: 181910: 161911: 201912: 241913: 391914: 171915: 131916: 151917: 351918: 401919: 221920: 501921: 591922: 941923: 1781924: 1721925: 1681926: 4531927: 3211928: 6311929: 911930: 2891931: 3881932: 1501933: 3001934: 3391935: 5151936: 4391937: 2771938: 5961939: 7891940: 5811941: 6281942: 5251943: 1,0371944: 3131945: 7831946: 2451947: 5321948: 3061949: 4191950: 5681951: 5041952: 3571953: 4751954: 8961955: 4841956: 7501957: 3781958: 4581959: 3141960: 3191961: 8771962: 7331963: 7141964: 3821965: 5041966: 4641967: 5991968: 4761969: 5551970: 8411971: 6401972: 8961973: 6671974: 3851975: 7801976: 1,5661977: 6491978: 4261979: 3701980: 1,0661981: 7241982: 9551983: 1,3431984: 6121985: 7881986: 1,1401987: 5791988: 8391989: 8361990: 8371991: 7691992: 7831993: 1,1561994: 8351995: 8051996: 1,1731997: 1,0311998: 1,7521999: 1,2492000: 1,1632001: 1,0432002: 1,8662003: 1,7602004: 7612005: 5832006: 1,6372007: 1,7762008: 1,1572009: 8532010: 8042011: 1,1622012: 1,0072013: 1,1462014: 1,7212015: 7392016: 6022017: 4742018: 1,9132019: 6102020: 1,0682021: 4942022: 1,1452023: 9122024: 1,0962025: 8602026: 1,1181801187418991915193119471963197919952011
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 1908. 1908 had 15 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 04-15 in each year
YearRecords
18011
18171
18201
18441
18451
18471
18491
18532
18552
18581
18623
18653
18661
18681
18692
18731
18741
18761
18801
18821
18853
18861
18873
18892
18903
18912
18928
18932
18941
18962
18971
18982
18994
19009
19012
19024
19038
190439
190511
190620
190718
190815
190918
191016
191120
191224
191339
191417
191513
191615
191735
191840
191922
192050
192159
192294
1923178
1924172
1925168
1926453
1927321
1928631
192991
1930289
1931388
1932150
1933300
1934339
1935515
1936439
1937277
1938596
1939789
1940581
1941628
1942525
19431,037
1944313
1945783
1946245
1947532
1948306
1949419
1950568
1951504
1952357
1953475
1954896
1955484
1956750
1957378
1958458
1959314
1960319
1961877
1962733
1963714
1964382
1965504
1966464
1967599
1968476
1969555
1970841
1971640
1972896
1973667
1974385
1975780
19761,566
1977649
1978426
1979370
19801,066
1981724
1982955
19831,343
1984612
1985788
19861,140
1987579
1988839
1989836
1990837
1991769
1992783
19931,156
1994835
1995805
19961,173
19971,031
19981,752
19991,249
20001,163
20011,043
20021,866
20031,760
2004761
2005583
20061,637
20071,776
20081,157
2009853
2010804
20111,162
20121,007
20131,146
20141,721
2015739
2016602
2017474
20181,913
2019610
20201,068
2021494
20221,145
2023912
20241,096
2025860
20261,118

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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 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-15).