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Weather Records on 28 April 1908

24 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 April 1908. Highest significance: Kalmar_D, SE.

Key Facts for 28 April 1908

  • On 28 April 1908, 24 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 8 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 24 daily.
  • Kalmar_D set a daily record precipitation of 19.0 mm (0.7 in) on 28 April 1908.
  • Across 160 earlier years (1795 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 480 records.

Record Map

24 stations
Weather records on 28 April 1908 24 station records on 28 April 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
24 station records on 28 April 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 28 April 1908: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Kalmar_DSwedenRecord daily precipitation19.0 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BromeCanadaRecord daily precipitation23.9 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au PereCanadaRecord daily precipitation21.3 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
VaexjoeSwedenRecord daily precipitation10.5 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
KarlshamnSwedenRecord daily precipitation10.3 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Newark Liberty Intl APUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord daily precipitation24.9 mm (1.0 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl ParkUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
QuebecCanadaRecord daily precipitation13.7 mm (0.5 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
ChathamCanadaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City MarinaUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Saint JohnCanadaRecord daily precipitation18.5 mm (0.7 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
TallinnEstoniaRecord daily precipitation7.5 mm (0.30 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Port StanleyCanadaRecord low maximum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
HambantotaSri LankaRecord high minimum temperature26.4 C (79.5 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade CtrUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

24 records
Records on 28 April 1908 by type Records set or tied on 28 April 1908 by type: Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 8, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 11. 051015Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 2Highest daily minimum: 8Lowest daily minimum: 3Heaviest daily rainfall: 11Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 28 April 1908 by type: Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 8, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 11.
Records on 28 April 1908 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum2
Highest daily minimum8
Lowest daily minimum3
Heaviest daily rainfall11
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 28 April 1908 by timescale Records on 28 April 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 24. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 24all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 28 April 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 24.
Records on 28 April 1908 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily24

How Much Records Were Beaten By

22 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 28 April 1908 Margins by which the 22 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 18.1. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 3: 123 to 5: 55 to 8: 18 to 10: 110 to 13: 113 to 15: 115 to 18: 018 to 20: 10 to 33 to 55 to 88 to 1010 to 1313 to 1515 to 1818 to 20
Margins by which the 22 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 18.1. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 28 April 1908
MarginRecords
0 to 312
3 to 55
5 to 81
8 to 101
10 to 131
13 to 151
15 to 180
18 to 201

Top 20 by Significance

28 April 1908
Top 20 records on 28 April 1908 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
28 April 1908Kalmar_D, SEdaily rain19.0 mm (0.7 in)12.5 mm (0.5 in)22 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1908Brome, CAdaily rain23.9 mm (0.9 in)18.1 mm (0.7 in)18 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1908Pointe Au Pere, CAdaily rain21.3 mm (0.8 in)11.6 mm (0.5 in)18 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1908Vaexjoe, SEdaily rain10.5 mm (0.4 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)44 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1908Karlshamn, SEdaily rain10.3 mm (0.4 in)3.2 mm (0.13 in)41 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1908Newark Liberty Intl AP, USdaily high min14.4 C (57.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)42 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1908Fredericton Unb, CAdaily rain24.9 mm (1.0 in)8.6 mm (0.34 in)18 years18 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1908Ny City Cntrl Park, USdaily high min15.0 C (59.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)38 years16 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1908Quebec, CAdaily rain13.7 mm (0.5 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)15 years15 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1908Chatham, CAdaily rain8.1 mm (0.32 in)5.3 mm (0.21 in)17 years15 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1908Portland Rfc City, USdaily low min2.2 C (36.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)21 years15 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1908Atlantic City Marina, USdaily high min12.8 C (55.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)29 years14 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1908Dubuque River, USdaily low min0.6 C (33.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)30 years14 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1908Saint John, CAdaily rain18.5 mm (0.7 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)25 years13 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1908Tallinn, EEdaily rain7.5 mm (0.30 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)15 years13 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1908Dubuque River, USdaily low max5.0 C (41.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)30 years13 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1908Port Stanley, CAdaily low max7.8 C (46.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)24 years12 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1908Hambantota, LKdaily high min26.4 C (79.5 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)15 years12 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1908Philadelphia City, USdaily high min15.0 C (59.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)16 years12 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1908Washington, USdaily high min13.3 C (55.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)21 years12 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

1795 to 1908
Records on 04-28 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1908. 1908 had 24 records. 01,0002,0003,0001795: 11800: 11803: 11814: 21817: 41840: 11841: 11843: 11844: 11853: 11857: 21861: 11862: 11866: 21871: 11872: 11874: 51877: 21878: 11879: 11882: 21883: 11885: 11888: 11889: 11890: 21891: 31892: 41893: 11894: 21895: 31896: 21897: 21898: 51899: 21900: 61901: 71902: 111903: 31904: 131905: 61906: 91907: 191908: 241909: 431910: 121911: 291912: 131913: 691914: 281915: 461916: 151917: 411918: 181919: 631920: 511921: 891922: 871923: 1261924: 701925: 1141926: 2651927: 1321928: 7131929: 1361930: 1051931: 2911932: 2471933: 3271934: 5301935: 4301936: 1431937: 6981938: 4441939: 3561940: 3481941: 2681942: 6651943: 4421944: 2451945: 3711946: 4181947: 5471948: 5451949: 5801950: 6611951: 6171952: 8941953: 4821954: 9001955: 5831956: 8121957: 6141958: 5351959: 6471960: 5821961: 2221962: 6031963: 5681964: 3941965: 7071966: 8001967: 9471968: 5361969: 4321970: 1,9771971: 5701972: 5231973: 9151974: 7771975: 7951976: 8221977: 5331978: 4961979: 7831980: 6441981: 9671982: 7101983: 1,1561984: 1,3571985: 9591986: 1,0291987: 1,8221988: 9671989: 1,0891990: 1,6081991: 9131992: 2,2521993: 1,1911994: 1,9061995: 7261996: 9671997: 1,7841998: 9421999: 6322000: 1,1132001: 1,0152002: 1,2872003: 9582004: 8872005: 1,0562006: 7822007: 1,3402008: 1,4072009: 9792010: 9052011: 1,1612012: 1,1352013: 7212014: 7042015: 4682016: 7832017: 8292018: 3842019: 6612020: 5322021: 4822022: 5312023: 8342024: 5932025: 6501795187718991916193319501967198420012018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1908. 1908 had 24 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 04-28 in each year
YearRecords
17951
18001
18031
18142
18174
18401
18411
18431
18441
18531
18572
18611
18621
18662
18711
18721
18745
18772
18781
18791
18822
18831
18851
18881
18891
18902
18913
18924
18931
18942
18953
18962
18972
18985
18992
19006
19017
190211
19033
190413
19056
19069
190719
190824
190943
191012
191129
191213
191369
191428
191546
191615
191741
191818
191963
192051
192189
192287
1923126
192470
1925114
1926265
1927132
1928713
1929136
1930105
1931291
1932247
1933327
1934530
1935430
1936143
1937698
1938444
1939356
1940348
1941268
1942665
1943442
1944245
1945371
1946418
1947547
1948545
1949580
1950661
1951617
1952894
1953482
1954900
1955583
1956812
1957614
1958535
1959647
1960582
1961222
1962603
1963568
1964394
1965707
1966800
1967947
1968536
1969432
19701,977
1971570
1972523
1973915
1974777
1975795
1976822
1977533
1978496
1979783
1980644
1981967
1982710
19831,156
19841,357
1985959
19861,029
19871,822
1988967
19891,089
19901,608
1991913
19922,252
19931,191
19941,906
1995726
1996967
19971,784
1998942
1999632
20001,113
20011,015
20021,287
2003958
2004887
20051,056
2006782
20071,340
20081,407
2009979
2010905
20111,161
20121,135
2013721
2014704
2015468
2016783
2017829
2018384
2019661
2020532
2021482
2022531
2023834
2024593
2025650

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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).