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Weather Records on 28 April 1909

43 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 April 1909. Highest significance: Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong), AU.

Key Facts for 28 April 1909

  • On 28 April 1909, 43 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 2 were record highs and 26 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 43 daily.
  • Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong) set a daily record precipitation of 13.7 mm (0.5 in) on 28 April 1909.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 480 records.

Record Map

43 stations
Weather records on 28 April 1909 43 station records on 28 April 1909 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
43 station records on 28 April 1909 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 28 April 1909: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.7 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature11.7 C (53.1 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Port StanleyCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-5.0 C (23.0 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
WahgunyahAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.0 mm (0.5 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Passau-MaierhofGermanyRecord daily precipitation18.0 mm (0.7 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-4.4 C (24.1 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Gronbaek-AllingskovgardDenmarkRecord daily precipitation3.0 mm (0.12 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
AlburyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.2 mm (0.6 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Warracknabeal Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.4 mm (0.29 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Port DoverCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-4.4 C (24.1 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
StratfordCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-3.3 C (26.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
BuffaloUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-2.8 C (27.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Port ArthurCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-11.1 C (12.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
GravenhurstCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-5.6 C (21.9 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Port DoverCanadaRecord low maximum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
LakefieldCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-3.9 C (25.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Calitzdorp PolSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation3.0 mm (0.12 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
EscanabaUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-6.1 C (21.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
DalhousieCanadaRecord daily precipitation6.9 mm (0.27 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Thorndon Park)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.2 mm (0.5 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.4 mm (0.37 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
StonecliffeCanadaRecord daily snowfall0.3 cm (0.1 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Daly WatersAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.4 mm (0.29 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Nicola LakeCanadaRecord daily precipitation1.3 mm (0.05 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-2.8 C (27.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Port ArthurCanadaRecord low maximum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Port StanleyCanadaRecord low maximum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
RivaItalyRecord high minimum temperature14.3 C (57.7 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation23.4 mm (0.9 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
BambergGermanyRecord high minimum temperature8.6 C (47.5 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 EuclidUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
BeatriceCanadaRecord low maximum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
GravenhurstCanadaRecord low maximum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Owen SoundCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-4.4 C (24.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord low maximum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-6.7 C (19.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
SouthamptonCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-3.9 C (25.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughCanadaRecord low maximum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway AirportUnited KingdomRecord low minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)0 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

43 records
Records on 28 April 1909 by type Records set or tied on 28 April 1909 by type: Lowest daily maximum 9, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 17, Heaviest daily rainfall 14, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 9Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 17Heaviest daily rainfall: 14Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 28 April 1909 by type: Lowest daily maximum 9, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 17, Heaviest daily rainfall 14, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 28 April 1909 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum9
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum17
Heaviest daily rainfall14
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 28 April 1909 by timescale Records on 28 April 1909 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 43. 0204060all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 43all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 28 April 1909 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 43.
Records on 28 April 1909 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily43

How Much Records Were Beaten By

31 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 28 April 1909 Margins by which the 31 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 9.1. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 2: 112 to 4: 154 to 6: 36 to 8: 18 to 10: 10 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 10
Margins by which the 31 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 9.1. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 28 April 1909
MarginRecords
0 to 211
2 to 415
4 to 63
6 to 81
8 to 101

Top 20 by Significance

28 April 1909
Top 20 records on 28 April 1909 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
28 April 1909Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong), AUdaily rain13.7 mm (0.5 in)9.1 mm (0.36 in)23 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1909Cape Otway Lighthouse, AUdaily low max11.7 C (53.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)44 years19 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1909Port Stanley, CAdaily low min-5.0 C (23.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)33 years19 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1909Wahgunyah, AUdaily rain13.0 mm (0.5 in)4.4 mm (0.17 in)35 years18 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1909Passau-Maierhof, DEdaily rain18.0 mm (0.7 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)8 years18 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1909Peterborough, CAdaily low min-4.4 C (24.1 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)35 years17 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1909Gronbaek-Allingskovgard, DKdaily rain3.0 mm (0.12 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)33 years17 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1909Albury, AUdaily rain14.2 mm (0.6 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)33 years16 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1909Warracknabeal Post Office, AUdaily rain7.4 mm (0.29 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)16 years16 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1909Port Dover, CAdaily low min-4.4 C (24.1 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)21 years16 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1909Stratford, CAdaily low min-3.3 C (26.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)35 years15 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1909Buffalo, USdaily low min-2.8 C (27.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)34 years15 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1909Port Arthur, CAdaily low min-11.1 C (12.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)25 years14 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1909Gravenhurst, CAdaily low min-5.6 C (21.9 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)25 years14 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1909Port Dover, CAdaily low max3.3 C (37.9 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)23 years14 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1909Lakefield, CAdaily low min-3.9 C (25.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)25 years14 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1909Calitzdorp Pol, ZAdaily rain3.0 mm (0.12 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)30 years14 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1909Escanaba, USdaily low min-6.1 C (21.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)25 years14 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1909Forbes (Camp Street), AUdaily rain5.1 mm (0.20 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)30 years13 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1909Dalhousie, CAdaily rain6.9 mm (0.27 in)3.1 mm (0.12 in)25 years13 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 1909
Records on 04-28 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1909. 1909 had 43 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: 6622020: 5352021: 4822022: 5322023: 8342024: 5942025: 6502026: 5211795187718991916193319501967198420012018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1909. 1909 had 43 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
2019662
2020535
2021482
2022532
2023834
2024594
2025650
2026521

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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).