Weather Records on 5 April 1909
33 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 April 1909. Highest significance: St John's, CA.
Key Facts for 5 April 1909
- On 5 April 1909, 33 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 9 were record highs and 13 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 33 daily.
- St John's set a daily record precipitation of 41.7 mm (1.6 in) on 5 April 1909.
- Across 154 earlier years (1809 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 497 records.
Record Map
33 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 16.9 C (62.4 F) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wentworth (Avoca) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Augsburg (Sankt Stephan) | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -4.2 C (24.4 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bindara (Netley) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Inverell Comparison | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salzburg | Austria | Record low minimum temperature | -3.5 C (25.7 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Munchen-Nymphenburg | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -3.8 C (25.2 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Durban-Botanical Gardens | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Quebec | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milwaukee Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Balranald (Rsl) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Goulburn River @ Shepparton | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nurnberg | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -2.8 C (27.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milwaukee Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Warragul (Carbethon) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Truro | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 3.8 cm (1.5 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hohenpeissenberg | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -6.7 C (19.9 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Concord | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Deniliquin (Wilkinson St) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 17.5 C (63.5 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Heinersreuth-Vollhof | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -3.9 C (25.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Inverell Comparison | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlsruhe | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kinchega | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Omeo Comparison | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kremsmuenster | Austria | Record low minimum temperature | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Regensburg | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -3.3 C (26.1 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cleveland 2717 Euclid | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record low minimum temperature | 8.0 C (46.4 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dalhousie | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wilmington Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 28.3 C (82.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toledo Blade | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
33 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 8 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 11 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 10 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 33 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
28 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 3 | 17 |
| 3 to 5 | 6 |
| 5 to 8 | 2 |
| 8 to 10 | 1 |
| 10 to 13 | 0 |
| 13 to 15 | 1 |
| 15 to 18 | 0 |
| 18 to 20 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
5 April 1909| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 April 1909 | St John's, CA | daily rain | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 23 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1909 | Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU | daily low max | 16.9 C (62.4 F) | 3.7 C (6.7 F) | 36 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1909 | Wentworth (Avoca), AU | daily rain | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 30 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1909 | Augsburg (Sankt Stephan), DE | daily low min | -4.2 C (24.4 F) | 2.9 C (5.2 F) | 27 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1909 | Bindara (Netley), AU | daily rain | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 31 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1909 | Inverell Comparison, AU | daily high max | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 24 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1909 | Salzburg, AT | daily low min | -3.5 C (25.7 F) | 3.0 C (5.4 F) | 13 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1909 | Munchen-Nymphenburg, DE | daily low min | -3.8 C (25.2 F) | 1.8 C (3.2 F) | 23 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1909 | Durban-Botanical Gardens, ZA | daily rain | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 35 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1909 | Quebec, CA | daily high max | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 32 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1909 | Milwaukee Wb City, US | daily high max | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 20 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1909 | Balranald (Rsl), AU | daily rain | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 26 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1909 | Goulburn River @ Shepparton, AU | daily rain | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 26 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1909 | Nurnberg, DE | daily low min | -2.8 C (27.0 F) | 0.4 C (0.7 F) | 27 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1909 | Milwaukee Wb City, US | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 0 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1909 | Warragul (Carbethon), AU | daily rain | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 28 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1909 | Fredericton Unb, CA | daily high max | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 28 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1909 | Truro, CA | daily snowfall | 3.8 cm (1.5 in) | 1.8 cm (0.7 in) | 18 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1909 | Hohenpeissenberg, DE | daily low min | -6.7 C (19.9 F) | 2.0 C (3.6 F) | 13 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1909 | Concord, US | daily high max | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 16 years | 11 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
1809 to 1909| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1809 | 1 |
| 1815 | 2 |
| 1828 | 1 |
| 1848 | 2 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1881 | 4 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 3 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1898 | 9 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 15 |
| 1904 | 3 |
| 1905 | 30 |
| 1906 | 4 |
| 1907 | 15 |
| 1908 | 12 |
| 1909 | 33 |
| 1910 | 74 |
| 1911 | 82 |
| 1912 | 44 |
| 1913 | 11 |
| 1914 | 31 |
| 1915 | 36 |
| 1916 | 38 |
| 1917 | 43 |
| 1918 | 66 |
| 1919 | 36 |
| 1920 | 94 |
| 1921 | 158 |
| 1922 | 126 |
| 1923 | 107 |
| 1924 | 46 |
| 1925 | 111 |
| 1926 | 394 |
| 1927 | 149 |
| 1928 | 382 |
| 1929 | 1,124 |
| 1930 | 155 |
| 1931 | 162 |
| 1932 | 254 |
| 1933 | 379 |
| 1934 | 302 |
| 1935 | 416 |
| 1936 | 576 |
| 1937 | 427 |
| 1938 | 215 |
| 1939 | 356 |
| 1940 | 214 |
| 1941 | 401 |
| 1942 | 448 |
| 1943 | 344 |
| 1944 | 831 |
| 1945 | 460 |
| 1946 | 290 |
| 1947 | 649 |
| 1948 | 262 |
| 1949 | 379 |
| 1950 | 593 |
| 1951 | 305 |
| 1952 | 517 |
| 1953 | 249 |
| 1954 | 605 |
| 1955 | 364 |
| 1956 | 304 |
| 1957 | 795 |
| 1958 | 479 |
| 1959 | 559 |
| 1960 | 770 |
| 1961 | 523 |
| 1962 | 324 |
| 1963 | 546 |
| 1964 | 675 |
| 1965 | 456 |
| 1966 | 518 |
| 1967 | 745 |
| 1968 | 590 |
| 1969 | 498 |
| 1970 | 499 |
| 1971 | 481 |
| 1972 | 685 |
| 1973 | 680 |
| 1974 | 652 |
| 1975 | 1,581 |
| 1976 | 335 |
| 1977 | 880 |
| 1978 | 486 |
| 1979 | 886 |
| 1980 | 486 |
| 1981 | 927 |
| 1982 | 1,964 |
| 1983 | 1,909 |
| 1984 | 703 |
| 1985 | 922 |
| 1986 | 800 |
| 1987 | 1,687 |
| 1988 | 1,054 |
| 1989 | 945 |
| 1990 | 868 |
| 1991 | 1,595 |
| 1992 | 827 |
| 1993 | 627 |
| 1994 | 734 |
| 1995 | 1,500 |
| 1996 | 827 |
| 1997 | 2,108 |
| 1998 | 808 |
| 1999 | 1,658 |
| 2000 | 1,194 |
| 2001 | 1,097 |
| 2002 | 790 |
| 2003 | 1,120 |
| 2004 | 756 |
| 2005 | 856 |
| 2006 | 1,070 |
| 2007 | 1,144 |
| 2008 | 685 |
| 2009 | 1,096 |
| 2010 | 926 |
| 2011 | 974 |
| 2012 | 745 |
| 2013 | 987 |
| 2014 | 444 |
| 2015 | 433 |
| 2016 | 828 |
| 2017 | 518 |
| 2018 | 906 |
| 2019 | 373 |
| 2020 | 483 |
| 2021 | 1,030 |
| 2022 | 758 |
| 2023 | 2,543 |
| 2024 | 1,289 |
| 2025 | 1,320 |
| 2026 | 782 |
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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).