Weather Records on 4 April 1909
15 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 April 1909. Highest significance: Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU.
Key Facts for 4 April 1909
- On 4 April 1909, 15 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 2 were record highs and 10 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 13 daily.
- Sydney (Observatory Hill) set a monthly record high maximum temperature of 31.7 C (89.1 F) on 4 April 1909.
- Across 155 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 507 records.
Record Map
15 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Philipstown (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yarmouth | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 10.4 cm (4.1 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Deniliquin (Wilkinson St) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hohenpeissenberg | Germany | Record low maximum temperature | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 8.6 cm (3.4 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlsruhe | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Augsburg (Sankt Stephan) | Germany | Record low maximum temperature | 3.4 C (38.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salzburg | Austria | Record low maximum temperature | 4.7 C (40.5 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Augsburg (Sankt Stephan) | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -6.8 C (19.8 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| San Diego Wbo | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nurnberg | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -3.5 C (25.7 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salzburg | Austria | Record low minimum temperature | -5.0 C (23.0 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hohenpeissenberg | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -8.2 C (17.2 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Regensburg | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -4.8 C (23.4 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
15 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 4 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 6 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 1 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 2 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 2 |
| daily | 13 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
13 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 10 |
| 10 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 50 | 0 |
| 50 to 60 | 0 |
| 60 to 70 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
4 April 1909| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 April 1909 | Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU | monthly high max | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 0.1 C (0.2 F) | 22 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1909 | Philipstown (Tnk), ZA | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 29 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1909 | Yarmouth, CA | daily snowfall | 10.4 cm (4.1 in) | 6.6 cm (2.6 in) | 15 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1909 | Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU | daily high min | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 31 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1909 | Hohenpeissenberg, DE | daily low max | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 2.6 C (4.7 F) | 27 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1909 | Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA | daily snowfall | 8.6 cm (3.4 in) | 6.1 cm (2.4 in) | 2 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1909 | Karlsruhe, DE | daily low min | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 21 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1909 | Augsburg (Sankt Stephan), DE | daily low max | 3.4 C (38.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 27 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1909 | Salzburg, AT | daily low max | 4.7 C (40.5 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 27 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1909 | Augsburg (Sankt Stephan), DE | daily low min | -6.8 C (19.8 F) | 2.1 C (3.8 F) | 8 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1909 | San Diego Wbo, US | daily low max | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 14 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1909 | Nurnberg, DE | daily low min | -3.5 C (25.7 F) | 0.4 C (0.7 F) | 8 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1909 | Salzburg, AT | monthly low min (Tie) | -5.0 C (23.0 F) | tie | 18 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1909 | Hohenpeissenberg, DE | daily low min | -8.2 C (17.2 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 3 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1909 | Regensburg, DE | daily low min (Tie) | -4.8 C (23.4 F) | tie | 8 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 1909| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| 1808 | 1 |
| 1809 | 1 |
| 1815 | 2 |
| 1819 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1881 | 3 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 6 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 7 |
| 1901 | 12 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 17 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1905 | 23 |
| 1906 | 7 |
| 1907 | 9 |
| 1908 | 20 |
| 1909 | 15 |
| 1910 | 48 |
| 1911 | 55 |
| 1912 | 25 |
| 1913 | 31 |
| 1914 | 13 |
| 1915 | 52 |
| 1916 | 65 |
| 1917 | 36 |
| 1918 | 37 |
| 1919 | 27 |
| 1920 | 89 |
| 1921 | 205 |
| 1922 | 39 |
| 1923 | 101 |
| 1924 | 51 |
| 1925 | 126 |
| 1926 | 206 |
| 1927 | 203 |
| 1928 | 625 |
| 1929 | 1,320 |
| 1930 | 86 |
| 1931 | 201 |
| 1932 | 193 |
| 1933 | 167 |
| 1934 | 656 |
| 1935 | 402 |
| 1936 | 714 |
| 1937 | 344 |
| 1938 | 201 |
| 1939 | 243 |
| 1940 | 392 |
| 1941 | 353 |
| 1942 | 537 |
| 1943 | 456 |
| 1944 | 975 |
| 1945 | 806 |
| 1946 | 459 |
| 1947 | 397 |
| 1948 | 202 |
| 1949 | 458 |
| 1950 | 1,044 |
| 1951 | 352 |
| 1952 | 348 |
| 1953 | 332 |
| 1954 | 742 |
| 1955 | 448 |
| 1956 | 426 |
| 1957 | 984 |
| 1958 | 492 |
| 1959 | 524 |
| 1960 | 756 |
| 1961 | 525 |
| 1962 | 308 |
| 1963 | 586 |
| 1964 | 675 |
| 1965 | 443 |
| 1966 | 469 |
| 1967 | 438 |
| 1968 | 640 |
| 1969 | 424 |
| 1970 | 438 |
| 1971 | 560 |
| 1972 | 695 |
| 1973 | 511 |
| 1974 | 1,356 |
| 1975 | 1,981 |
| 1976 | 353 |
| 1977 | 780 |
| 1978 | 497 |
| 1979 | 984 |
| 1980 | 690 |
| 1981 | 1,393 |
| 1982 | 1,251 |
| 1983 | 1,202 |
| 1984 | 762 |
| 1985 | 865 |
| 1986 | 810 |
| 1987 | 2,317 |
| 1988 | 1,119 |
| 1989 | 668 |
| 1990 | 826 |
| 1991 | 957 |
| 1992 | 1,270 |
| 1993 | 733 |
| 1994 | 726 |
| 1995 | 935 |
| 1996 | 699 |
| 1997 | 1,538 |
| 1998 | 931 |
| 1999 | 1,575 |
| 2000 | 1,371 |
| 2001 | 1,040 |
| 2002 | 989 |
| 2003 | 1,055 |
| 2004 | 782 |
| 2005 | 1,070 |
| 2006 | 911 |
| 2007 | 1,009 |
| 2008 | 860 |
| 2009 | 1,068 |
| 2010 | 758 |
| 2011 | 1,155 |
| 2012 | 830 |
| 2013 | 938 |
| 2014 | 705 |
| 2015 | 452 |
| 2016 | 795 |
| 2017 | 603 |
| 2018 | 1,196 |
| 2019 | 407 |
| 2020 | 914 |
| 2021 | 1,341 |
| 2022 | 1,014 |
| 2023 | 2,058 |
| 2024 | 966 |
| 2025 | 1,330 |
| 2026 | 894 |
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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.
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