Weather Records on 1 April 1912
31 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 April 1912. Highest significance: Hohenpeissenberg, DE.
Key Facts for 1 April 1912
- On 1 April 1912, 31 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 4 were record highs and 10 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 7 monthly and 24 daily.
- Hohenpeissenberg set a daily record precipitation of 30.0 mm (1.2 in) on 1 April 1912.
- Across 160 earlier years (1803 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 480 records.
Record Map
31 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hohenpeissenberg | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Milan | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mantova | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 21.5 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ljungby | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gundaroo (Bairnsdale) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Augsburg (Sankt Stephan) | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 13.6 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oestersund-Froesoen | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | -6.0 C (21.2 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Umea | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | -8.0 C (17.6 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pitea | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | -8.0 C (17.6 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pitea | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | -21.5 C (-6.7 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kremsmuenster | Austria | Record daily precipitation | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Middleton (Sar) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Haparanda | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | -9.5 C (14.9 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Passau-Maierhof | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 11.8 mm (0.5 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Harnosand | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | -3.5 C (25.7 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karesuando | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | -32.0 C (-25.6 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record high minimum temperature | 13.0 C (55.4 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jokkmokk | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | -29.0 C (-20.2 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Stanley | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Svenska Hogarna | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 6.7 mm (0.26 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sveg | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | -4.5 C (23.9 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Buffalo | United States | Record daily precipitation | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Georgetown | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 3.3 cm (1.3 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Landsort | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Regensburg | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vilnius | Lithuania | Record daily precipitation | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Arhangelsk | Russia | Record low minimum temperature | -21.4 C (-6.5 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record high minimum temperature | 16.0 C (60.8 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orillia | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kristianstad | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 3.5 C (38.3 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montgomery Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 28.9 C (84.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
31 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 6 |
| Highest daily minimum | 3 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 4 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 15 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 2 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 7 |
| daily | 24 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
27 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 16 |
| 2 to 4 | 3 |
| 4 to 6 | 2 |
| 6 to 8 | 2 |
| 8 to 10 | 1 |
| 10 to 12 | 0 |
| 12 to 14 | 2 |
| 14 to 16 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
1 April 1912| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 April 1912 | Hohenpeissenberg, DE | daily rain | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 29 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 1 April 1912 | Milan, IT | daily rain | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 45 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 April 1912 | Mantova, IT | daily rain | 21.5 mm (0.8 in) | 3.5 mm (0.14 in) | 56 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 April 1912 | Ljungby, SE | daily rain | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 11 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 April 1912 | Gundaroo (Bairnsdale), AU | daily rain | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 30 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 April 1912 | Augsburg (Sankt Stephan), DE | daily rain | 13.6 mm (0.5 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 16 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 April 1912 | Oestersund-Froesoen, SE | monthly low max | -6.0 C (21.2 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 21 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 April 1912 | Umea, SE | monthly low max | -8.0 C (17.6 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 11 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 April 1912 | Pitea, SE | daily low max | -8.0 C (17.6 F) | 4.5 C (8.1 F) | 23 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 April 1912 | Pitea, SE | monthly low min | -21.5 C (-6.7 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 19 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 April 1912 | Kremsmuenster, AT | daily rain | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 34 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 April 1912 | Middleton (Sar), ZA | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 32 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 April 1912 | Haparanda, SE | monthly low max | -9.5 C (14.9 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 9 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 April 1912 | Passau-Maierhof, DE | daily rain | 11.8 mm (0.5 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 22 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 April 1912 | Harnosand, SE | monthly low max | -3.5 C (25.7 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 8 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 April 1912 | Karesuando, SE | monthly low min | -32.0 C (-25.6 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 11 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 April 1912 | Nuwara Eliya, LK | daily high min | 13.0 C (55.4 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 38 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 April 1912 | Jokkmokk, SE | monthly low min | -29.0 C (-20.2 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 2 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 April 1912 | Port Stanley, CA | daily rain | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 27 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 April 1912 | Svenska Hogarna, SE | daily rain | 6.7 mm (0.26 in) | 1.9 mm (0.07 in) | 11 years | 12 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
1803 to 1912| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1803 | 1 |
| 1805 | 1 |
| 1808 | 1 |
| 1813 | 1 |
| 1815 | 3 |
| 1819 | 1 |
| 1830 | 2 |
| 1847 | 2 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1855 | 3 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1869 | 2 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1878 | 3 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1891 | 5 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 4 |
| 1901 | 4 |
| 1902 | 4 |
| 1903 | 12 |
| 1904 | 29 |
| 1905 | 10 |
| 1906 | 7 |
| 1907 | 24 |
| 1908 | 5 |
| 1909 | 13 |
| 1910 | 26 |
| 1911 | 27 |
| 1912 | 31 |
| 1913 | 35 |
| 1914 | 37 |
| 1915 | 25 |
| 1916 | 35 |
| 1917 | 80 |
| 1918 | 51 |
| 1919 | 165 |
| 1920 | 65 |
| 1921 | 46 |
| 1922 | 98 |
| 1923 | 319 |
| 1924 | 257 |
| 1925 | 111 |
| 1926 | 234 |
| 1927 | 326 |
| 1928 | 194 |
| 1929 | 336 |
| 1930 | 153 |
| 1931 | 846 |
| 1932 | 292 |
| 1933 | 188 |
| 1934 | 153 |
| 1935 | 424 |
| 1936 | 1,248 |
| 1937 | 192 |
| 1938 | 461 |
| 1939 | 226 |
| 1940 | 840 |
| 1941 | 285 |
| 1942 | 209 |
| 1943 | 319 |
| 1944 | 266 |
| 1945 | 880 |
| 1946 | 1,172 |
| 1947 | 390 |
| 1948 | 590 |
| 1949 | 308 |
| 1950 | 455 |
| 1951 | 406 |
| 1952 | 419 |
| 1953 | 249 |
| 1954 | 493 |
| 1955 | 288 |
| 1956 | 744 |
| 1957 | 314 |
| 1958 | 535 |
| 1959 | 821 |
| 1960 | 295 |
| 1961 | 496 |
| 1962 | 652 |
| 1963 | 1,123 |
| 1964 | 951 |
| 1965 | 678 |
| 1966 | 689 |
| 1967 | 928 |
| 1968 | 377 |
| 1969 | 611 |
| 1970 | 894 |
| 1971 | 384 |
| 1972 | 510 |
| 1973 | 680 |
| 1974 | 894 |
| 1975 | 1,806 |
| 1976 | 767 |
| 1977 | 524 |
| 1978 | 1,013 |
| 1979 | 738 |
| 1980 | 797 |
| 1981 | 1,115 |
| 1982 | 884 |
| 1983 | 643 |
| 1984 | 662 |
| 1985 | 826 |
| 1986 | 982 |
| 1987 | 1,762 |
| 1988 | 1,259 |
| 1989 | 1,098 |
| 1990 | 952 |
| 1991 | 693 |
| 1992 | 981 |
| 1993 | 783 |
| 1994 | 739 |
| 1995 | 1,056 |
| 1996 | 996 |
| 1997 | 1,255 |
| 1998 | 1,703 |
| 1999 | 1,341 |
| 2000 | 690 |
| 2001 | 575 |
| 2002 | 985 |
| 2003 | 1,366 |
| 2004 | 926 |
| 2005 | 1,086 |
| 2006 | 929 |
| 2007 | 963 |
| 2008 | 1,457 |
| 2009 | 846 |
| 2010 | 1,022 |
| 2011 | 1,105 |
| 2012 | 1,327 |
| 2013 | 719 |
| 2014 | 657 |
| 2015 | 606 |
| 2016 | 842 |
| 2017 | 792 |
| 2018 | 870 |
| 2019 | 674 |
| 2020 | 719 |
| 2021 | 790 |
| 2022 | 853 |
| 2023 | 1,069 |
| 2024 | 788 |
| 2025 | 779 |
| 2026 | 1,042 |
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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).