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Weather Records on 9 April 1909

25 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 April 1909. Highest significance: Southampton, CA.

Key Facts for 9 April 1909

  • On 9 April 1909, 25 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 4 were record highs and 11 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 24 daily.
  • Southampton set a daily record snowfall of 15.2 cm (6.0 in) on 9 April 1909.
  • Across 168 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 467 records.

Record Map

25 stations
Weather records on 9 April 1909 25 station records on 9 April 1909 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
25 station records on 9 April 1909 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 9 April 1909: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
SouthamptonCanadaRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
OrilliaCanadaRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
ArmaghUnited KingdomRecord high maximum temperature20.1 C (68.2 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
GravenhurstCanadaRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
OxfordUnited KingdomRecord high maximum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughCanadaRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
Santa FeUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-7.8 C (18.0 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Owen SoundCanadaRecord daily snowfall8.4 cm (3.3 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-1.7 C (28.9 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Nicola LakeCanadaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord daily snowfall6.4 cm (2.5 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Port ArthurCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-2.2 C (28.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
StonecliffeCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-0.6 C (30.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix ParkIrelandRecord high maximum temperature17.9 C (64.2 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
LakefieldCanadaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
GravenhurstCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-1.7 C (28.9 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
OrilliaCanadaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Port ArthurCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-14.4 C (6.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord high maximum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
EscanabaUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-3.9 C (25.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
LakefieldCanadaRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
LakefieldCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-11.1 C (12.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

25 records
Records on 9 April 1909 by type Records set or tied on 9 April 1909 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 7, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 3, Heaviest daily snowfall 7. 02468Highest daily maximum: 4Lowest daily maximum: 7Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 4Heaviest daily rainfall: 3Heaviest daily snowfall: 7Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 9 April 1909 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 7, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 3, Heaviest daily snowfall 7.
Records on 9 April 1909 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum4
Lowest daily maximum7
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum4
Heaviest daily rainfall3
Heaviest daily snowfall7
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 9 April 1909 by timescale Records on 9 April 1909 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 24. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 24all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 9 April 1909 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 24.
Records on 9 April 1909 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily24

How Much Records Were Beaten By

23 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 9 April 1909 Margins by which the 23 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 114.0. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 20: 1720 to 40: 140 to 60: 160 to 80: 380 to 100: 0100 to 120: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100100 to 120
Margins by which the 23 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 114.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 9 April 1909
MarginRecords
0 to 2017
20 to 401
40 to 601
60 to 803
80 to 1000
100 to 1201

Top 20 by Significance

9 April 1909
Top 20 records on 9 April 1909 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
9 April 1909Southampton, CAdaily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)11.4 cm (4.5 in)16 years48 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 1909Orillia, CAdaily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)7.6 cm (3.0 in)11 years27 of 100 (Routine)
9 April 1909Armagh, GBdaily high max20.1 C (68.2 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)44 years26 of 100 (Routine)
9 April 1909Gravenhurst, CAdaily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)7.7 cm (3.0 in)11 years25 of 100 (Routine)
9 April 1909Oxford, GBdaily high max22.2 C (72.0 F)1.8 C (3.2 F)39 years24 of 100 (Routine)
9 April 1909Peterborough, CAdaily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)7.2 cm (2.8 in)11 years21 of 100 (Routine)
9 April 1909Santa Fe, USdaily low min-7.8 C (18.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)33 years20 of 100 (Routine)
9 April 1909Owen Sound, CAdaily snowfall8.4 cm (3.3 in)5.4 cm (2.1 in)2 years18 of 100 (Routine)
9 April 1909Madison Wb City, USdaily low max-1.7 C (28.9 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)35 years18 of 100 (Routine)
9 April 1909Nicola Lake, CAdaily rain6.4 mm (0.25 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)22 years17 of 100 (Routine)
9 April 1909Parry Sound, CAdaily snowfall6.4 cm (2.5 in)3.4 cm (1.3 in)16 years16 of 100 (Routine)
9 April 1909Port Arthur, CAdaily low max-2.2 C (28.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)26 years15 of 100 (Routine)
9 April 1909La Crosse Wb City, USdaily low max0.6 C (33.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)35 years14 of 100 (Routine)
9 April 1909Stonecliffe, CAdaily low max-0.6 C (30.9 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)23 years13 of 100 (Routine)
9 April 1909Dublin Phoenix Park, IEdaily high max17.9 C (64.2 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)25 years13 of 100 (Routine)
9 April 1909Lakefield, CAdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)4 years12 of 100 (Routine)
9 April 1909Gravenhurst, CAdaily low max-1.7 C (28.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)23 years11 of 100 (Routine)
9 April 1909Orillia, CAdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)3 years11 of 100 (Routine)
9 April 1909Port Arthur, CAdaily low min-14.4 C (6.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)16 years10 of 100 (Routine)
9 April 1909Galway, IEdaily high max19.4 C (66.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)16 years10 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

1793 to 1909
Records on 04-09 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1909. 1909 had 25 records. 01,0002,0003,0001793: 21798: 11800: 11805: 11809: 21812: 21815: 11818: 11839: 11842: 21844: 11846: 11847: 11849: 11854: 11856: 11859: 11862: 11863: 11864: 11865: 21866: 21869: 11871: 21873: 11877: 11883: 11884: 11885: 31886: 11887: 11888: 31889: 11890: 71892: 11893: 11894: 21895: 41896: 11897: 31898: 31899: 91900: 31901: 81902: 81903: 121904: 151905: 211906: 201907: 211908: 281909: 251910: 191911: 211912: 511913: 161914: 411915: 891916: 851917: 1051918: 291919: 671920: 561921: 1141922: 1401923: 791924: 3531925: 1291926: 831927: 2601928: 3951929: 4021930: 4301931: 1931932: 1191933: 3201934: 3101935: 3981936: 1511937: 1721938: 3781939: 2821940: 2141941: 2971942: 4321943: 7521944: 5641945: 1,0551946: 3351947: 1741948: 3651949: 1791950: 7501951: 3041952: 5781953: 6381954: 2391955: 4841956: 3711957: 5021958: 2941959: 6341960: 6231961: 8791962: 3441963: 3901964: 6451965: 6511966: 4661967: 7431968: 6691969: 8981970: 4891971: 5761972: 1,2001973: 1,6951974: 9721975: 9681976: 3471977: 1,6931978: 9211979: 8551980: 9111981: 7851982: 1,9231983: 1,1701984: 9041985: 1,4241986: 6201987: 6041988: 7371989: 1,4021990: 8881991: 1,5451992: 6411993: 6871994: 5111995: 1,2961996: 1,5471997: 2,6861998: 1,0181999: 1,8482000: 9972001: 1,9472002: 5902003: 1,7812004: 5722005: 9982006: 6032007: 1,4122008: 1,0292009: 8022010: 6522011: 1,4802012: 6402013: 1,2452014: 5922015: 6642016: 9742017: 7592018: 1,3062019: 7162020: 9162021: 6422022: 5742023: 5122024: 1,0932025: 5302026: 5171793186218921909192619431960197719942011
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1909. 1909 had 25 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 04-09 in each year
YearRecords
17932
17981
18001
18051
18092
18122
18151
18181
18391
18422
18441
18461
18471
18491
18541
18561
18591
18621
18631
18641
18652
18662
18691
18712
18731
18771
18831
18841
18853
18861
18871
18883
18891
18907
18921
18931
18942
18954
18961
18973
18983
18999
19003
19018
19028
190312
190415
190521
190620
190721
190828
190925
191019
191121
191251
191316
191441
191589
191685
1917105
191829
191967
192056
1921114
1922140
192379
1924353
1925129
192683
1927260
1928395
1929402
1930430
1931193
1932119
1933320
1934310
1935398
1936151
1937172
1938378
1939282
1940214
1941297
1942432
1943752
1944564
19451,055
1946335
1947174
1948365
1949179
1950750
1951304
1952578
1953638
1954239
1955484
1956371
1957502
1958294
1959634
1960623
1961879
1962344
1963390
1964645
1965651
1966466
1967743
1968669
1969898
1970489
1971576
19721,200
19731,695
1974972
1975968
1976347
19771,693
1978921
1979855
1980911
1981785
19821,923
19831,170
1984904
19851,424
1986620
1987604
1988737
19891,402
1990888
19911,545
1992641
1993687
1994511
19951,296
19961,547
19972,686
19981,018
19991,848
2000997
20011,947
2002590
20031,781
2004572
2005998
2006603
20071,412
20081,029
2009802
2010652
20111,480
2012640
20131,245
2014592
2015664
2016974
2017759
20181,306
2019716
2020916
2021642
2022574
2023512
20241,093
2025530
2026517

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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).