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Weather Records on 16 April 1908

31 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 April 1908. Highest significance: Pointe Au Pere, CA.

Key Facts for 16 April 1908

  • On 16 April 1908, 31 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 2 were record highs and 23 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 31 daily.
  • Pointe Au Pere set a daily record low minimum temperature of -12.2 C (10.0 F) on 16 April 1908.
  • Across 167 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 459 records.

Record Map

31 stations
Weather records on 16 April 1908 31 station records on 16 April 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
31 station records on 16 April 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 16 April 1908: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Pointe Au PereCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-12.2 C (10.0 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
Young Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-6.1 C (21.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature15.3 C (59.5 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-7.2 C (19.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-8.3 C (17.1 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord low minimum temperature8.0 C (46.4 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Eurugabah StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
QuebecCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-12.8 C (9.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-9.4 C (15.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
ConcordUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-4.4 C (24.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
QuebecCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-1.7 C (28.9 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-8.3 C (17.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation51.3 mm (2.0 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
StonecliffeCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-0.6 C (30.9 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
TruroCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-8.3 C (17.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au PereCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-1.1 C (30.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
KallaraAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
LakefieldCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-7.2 C (19.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Tarcutta Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.5 mm (0.6 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-0.6 C (30.9 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
PortlandUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-4.4 C (24.1 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
StonecliffeCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-11.1 C (12.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
ConcordUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens UCanadaRecord low maximum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
BeatriceCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-9.4 C (15.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord low maximum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
PortlandUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

31 records
Records on 16 April 1908 by type Records set or tied on 16 April 1908 by type: Lowest daily maximum 9, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 14, Heaviest daily rainfall 6. 051015Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 9Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 14Heaviest daily rainfall: 6Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 16 April 1908 by type: Lowest daily maximum 9, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 14, Heaviest daily rainfall 6.
Records on 16 April 1908 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum9
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum14
Heaviest daily rainfall6
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 16 April 1908 by timescale Records on 16 April 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 31. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 31all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 16 April 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 31.
Records on 16 April 1908 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily31

How Much Records Were Beaten By

27 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 16 April 1908 Margins by which the 27 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 13.2. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 2: 152 to 4: 54 to 6: 36 to 8: 18 to 10: 110 to 12: 112 to 14: 10 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 1212 to 14
Margins by which the 27 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 13.2. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 16 April 1908
MarginRecords
0 to 215
2 to 45
4 to 63
6 to 81
8 to 101
10 to 121
12 to 141

Top 20 by Significance

16 April 1908
Top 20 records on 16 April 1908 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
16 April 1908Pointe Au Pere, CAdaily low min-12.2 C (10.0 F)6.1 C (11.0 F)25 years25 of 100 (Routine)
16 April 1908Young Post Office, AUdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)13.2 mm (0.5 in)34 years24 of 100 (Routine)
16 April 1908Halifax, CAdaily low min-6.1 C (21.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)32 years17 of 100 (Routine)
16 April 1908Alice Springs Post Office, AUdaily low max15.3 C (59.5 F)5.4 C (9.7 F)8 years16 of 100 (Routine)
16 April 1908Peterborough, CAdaily low min-7.2 C (19.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)35 years16 of 100 (Routine)
16 April 1908Charlottetown, CAdaily low min-8.3 C (17.1 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)32 years16 of 100 (Routine)
16 April 1908Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZdaily low min8.0 C (46.4 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)23 years15 of 100 (Routine)
16 April 1908Eurugabah Station, AUdaily rain11.4 mm (0.4 in)9.1 mm (0.36 in)16 years15 of 100 (Routine)
16 April 1908Quebec, CAdaily low min-12.8 C (9.0 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)4 years15 of 100 (Routine)
16 April 1908Montreal McGill, CAdaily low min-9.4 C (15.1 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)4 years15 of 100 (Routine)
16 April 1908Concord, USdaily low min-4.4 C (24.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)34 years15 of 100 (Routine)
16 April 1908Quebec, CAdaily low max-1.7 C (28.9 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)20 years14 of 100 (Routine)
16 April 1908Jacksonville Wb City, USdaily high min19.4 C (66.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)33 years14 of 100 (Routine)
16 April 1908Fredericton Unb, CAdaily low min-8.3 C (17.1 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)21 years12 of 100 (Routine)
16 April 1908Alice Springs Post Office, AUdaily rain51.3 mm (2.0 in)11.2 mm (0.4 in)3 years11 of 100 (Routine)
16 April 1908Stonecliffe, CAdaily low max-0.6 C (30.9 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)20 years11 of 100 (Routine)
16 April 1908Truro, CAdaily low min-8.3 C (17.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)21 years11 of 100 (Routine)
16 April 1908Forbes (Camp Street), AUdaily rain5.1 mm (0.20 in)2.1 mm (0.08 in)20 years10 of 100 (Routine)
16 April 1908Pointe Au Pere, CAdaily low max-1.1 C (30.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)4 years9 of 100 (Routine)
16 April 1908Kallara, AUdaily rain3.8 mm (0.15 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)18 years8 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 1908
Records on 04-16 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1908. 1908 had 31 records. 01,0002,0003,0001794: 11796: 11801: 21809: 11816: 11823: 11837: 11838: 11839: 11842: 11845: 11847: 11849: 21852: 21853: 21855: 11858: 21862: 21865: 41866: 11868: 11869: 11870: 11875: 11876: 21877: 21878: 21880: 51883: 11884: 11887: 31888: 21889: 41890: 71891: 11892: 41893: 11894: 31896: 41897: 11898: 11899: 141900: 71901: 41902: 51903: 61904: 481905: 151906: 121907: 251908: 311909: 61910: 311911: 111912: 241913: 351914: 431915: 161916: 171917: 501918: 361919: 531920: 881921: 731922: 751923: 721924: 1311925: 1411926: 3251927: 2451928: 5061929: 2691930: 2291931: 3221932: 3441933: 3791934: 3851935: 6081936: 2721937: 2521938: 5731939: 4991940: 2431941: 4381942: 6451943: 7161944: 3221945: 7321946: 3781947: 8771948: 3861949: 3461950: 4921951: 5421952: 3231953: 6811954: 4881955: 3771956: 5151957: 3351958: 7301959: 3601960: 4781961: 9381962: 7371963: 8271964: 6791965: 5751966: 4251967: 1,0271968: 4481969: 1,1711970: 5111971: 7791972: 8501973: 9741974: 2911975: 5591976: 2,0991977: 8311978: 6691979: 5731980: 5961981: 7791982: 9341983: 1,1741984: 7121985: 6421986: 1,0411987: 7351988: 1,0771989: 6761990: 9641991: 4481992: 8981993: 1,0671994: 9281995: 9371996: 9241997: 6991998: 2,0691999: 1,3302000: 1,0522001: 7412002: 2,4942003: 1,1662004: 6092005: 5042006: 1,4232007: 1,7882008: 8892009: 8542010: 6342011: 1,2792012: 1,0152013: 1,3722014: 1,4362015: 5742016: 7422017: 4412018: 2,2322019: 4112020: 8632021: 5782022: 9832023: 7062024: 7472025: 8031794186218911909192619431960197719942011
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1908. 1908 had 31 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 04-16 in each year
YearRecords
17941
17961
18012
18091
18161
18231
18371
18381
18391
18421
18451
18471
18492
18522
18532
18551
18582
18622
18654
18661
18681
18691
18701
18751
18762
18772
18782
18805
18831
18841
18873
18882
18894
18907
18911
18924
18931
18943
18964
18971
18981
189914
19007
19014
19025
19036
190448
190515
190612
190725
190831
19096
191031
191111
191224
191335
191443
191516
191617
191750
191836
191953
192088
192173
192275
192372
1924131
1925141
1926325
1927245
1928506
1929269
1930229
1931322
1932344
1933379
1934385
1935608
1936272
1937252
1938573
1939499
1940243
1941438
1942645
1943716
1944322
1945732
1946378
1947877
1948386
1949346
1950492
1951542
1952323
1953681
1954488
1955377
1956515
1957335
1958730
1959360
1960478
1961938
1962737
1963827
1964679
1965575
1966425
19671,027
1968448
19691,171
1970511
1971779
1972850
1973974
1974291
1975559
19762,099
1977831
1978669
1979573
1980596
1981779
1982934
19831,174
1984712
1985642
19861,041
1987735
19881,077
1989676
1990964
1991448
1992898
19931,067
1994928
1995937
1996924
1997699
19982,069
19991,330
20001,052
2001741
20022,494
20031,166
2004609
2005504
20061,423
20071,788
2008889
2009854
2010634
20111,279
20121,015
20131,372
20141,436
2015574
2016742
2017441
20182,232
2019411
2020863
2021578
2022983
2023706
2024747
2025803

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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).