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Weather Records on 2 April 1912

25 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 April 1912. Highest significance: Umea, SE.

Key Facts for 2 April 1912

  • On 2 April 1912, 25 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 3 were record highs and 14 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 21 daily.
  • Umea set a monthly record low minimum temperature of -25.5 C (-13.9 F) on 2 April 1912.
  • Across 152 earlier years (1815 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 504 records.

Record Map

25 stations
Weather records on 2 April 1912 25 station records on 2 April 1912 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
25 station records on 2 April 1912 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 2 April 1912: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
UmeaSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-25.5 C (-13.9 F)29 of 100 (Routine)
Uppsala_AutSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-11.3 C (11.7 F)28 of 100 (Routine)
HarnosandSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-18.0 C (-0.4 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
Jena SternwarteGermanyRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-NymphenburgGermanyRecord daily precipitation23.5 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
VasileviciBelarusRecord daily precipitation11.0 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Singleton Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.8 mm (1.3 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton 2United StatesRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 EuclidUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation22.1 mm (0.9 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
HaparandaSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-8.5 C (16.7 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
HaparandaSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-23.5 C (-10.3 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
BjurakerSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-17.0 C (1.4 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
ChemnitzGermanyRecord daily precipitation12.6 mm (0.5 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
PiteaSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-22.0 C (-7.6 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation16.0 mm (0.6 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
OrebroSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-9.5 C (14.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-10.0 C (14.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
EdmontonCanadaRecord high maximum temperature20.6 C (69.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
HohenpeissenbergGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-0.6 C (30.9 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
PiteaSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-4.5 C (23.9 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-FroesoenSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-22.0 C (-7.6 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City MarinaUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
VanersborgSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-1.0 C (30.2 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
GavleSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-10.5 C (13.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

25 records
Records on 2 April 1912 by type Records set or tied on 2 April 1912 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 10, Heaviest daily rainfall 8. 035810Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 4Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 10Heaviest daily rainfall: 8Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 2 April 1912 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 10, Heaviest daily rainfall 8.
Records on 2 April 1912 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum4
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum10
Heaviest daily rainfall8
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 2 April 1912 by timescale Records on 2 April 1912 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 21. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 4daily: 21all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 2 April 1912 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 21.
Records on 2 April 1912 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly4
daily21

How Much Records Were Beaten By

21 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 April 1912 Margins by which the 21 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 12.7. Ties are not counted. 024680 to 2: 82 to 4: 44 to 6: 56 to 8: 08 to 10: 110 to 12: 012 to 14: 30 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 1212 to 14
Margins by which the 21 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 12.7. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 April 1912
MarginRecords
0 to 28
2 to 44
4 to 65
6 to 80
8 to 101
10 to 120
12 to 143

Top 20 by Significance

2 April 1912
Top 20 records on 2 April 1912 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
2 April 1912Umea, SEmonthly low min-25.5 C (-13.9 F)4.5 C (8.1 F)23 years29 of 100 (Routine)
2 April 1912Uppsala_Aut, SEdaily low min-11.3 C (11.7 F)1.3 C (2.3 F)61 years28 of 100 (Routine)
2 April 1912Harnosand, SEmonthly low min-18.0 C (-0.4 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)23 years22 of 100 (Routine)
2 April 1912Jena Sternwarte, DEdaily rain13.5 mm (0.5 in)8.5 mm (0.33 in)81 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 April 1912Munchen-Nymphenburg, DEdaily rain23.5 mm (0.9 in)12.0 mm (0.5 in)31 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 April 1912Vasilevici, BYdaily rain11.0 mm (0.4 in)5.4 mm (0.21 in)15 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 April 1912Singleton Post Office, AUdaily rain33.8 mm (1.3 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)19 years19 of 100 (Routine)
2 April 1912Trenton 2, USdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)16 years18 of 100 (Routine)
2 April 1912Wilmington Wb City, USdaily high min17.8 C (64.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)36 years18 of 100 (Routine)
2 April 1912Cleveland 2717 Euclid, USdaily rain22.1 mm (0.9 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)27 years18 of 100 (Routine)
2 April 1912Haparanda, SEdaily low max-8.5 C (16.7 F)3.5 C (6.3 F)12 years16 of 100 (Routine)
2 April 1912Haparanda, SEdaily low min-23.5 C (-10.3 F)4.0 C (7.2 F)20 years16 of 100 (Routine)
2 April 1912Bjuraker, SEdaily low min-17.0 C (1.4 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)3 years16 of 100 (Routine)
2 April 1912Chemnitz, DEdaily rain12.6 mm (0.5 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)13 years14 of 100 (Routine)
2 April 1912Pitea, SEmonthly low min-22.0 C (-7.6 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)0 years14 of 100 (Routine)
2 April 1912Washington, USdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)20 years13 of 100 (Routine)
2 April 1912Orebro, SEdaily low min-9.5 C (14.9 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)12 years12 of 100 (Routine)
2 April 1912Vasteras-Hasslo, SEdaily low min-10.0 C (14.0 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)10 years12 of 100 (Routine)
2 April 1912Edmonton, CAdaily high max20.6 C (69.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)26 years11 of 100 (Routine)
2 April 1912Hohenpeissenberg, DEdaily low max-0.6 C (30.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)12 years7 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

1815 to 1912
Records on 04-02 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1815 to 1912. 1912 had 25 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001815: 31819: 11830: 11841: 11843: 11848: 21852: 21855: 21856: 11872: 11877: 11878: 11879: 21881: 11882: 11884: 11886: 11887: 21889: 31890: 11891: 41892: 41893: 11897: 51898: 11899: 51900: 121901: 31902: 21903: 121904: 121905: 151906: 71907: 201908: 131909: 141910: 221911: 401912: 251913: 291914: 641915: 281916: 671917: 651918: 681919: 521920: 621921: 801922: 211923: 1051924: 3031925: 1281926: 2051927: 2261928: 2711929: 2031930: 1621931: 4741932: 4551933: 1571934: 2661935: 4491936: 1,2391937: 1421938: 2791939: 2651940: 5681941: 2761942: 1721943: 3231944: 5321945: 1,1611946: 9831947: 3731948: 4521949: 4371950: 4361951: 3071952: 3071953: 3861954: 6101955: 3111956: 8341957: 4861958: 5531959: 1,1451960: 4141961: 7011962: 4591963: 1,3911964: 8061965: 5941966: 4921967: 8091968: 3911969: 4161970: 1,3251971: 4841972: 4671973: 6471974: 8081975: 1,6791976: 5921977: 6691978: 7111979: 7801980: 5671981: 9521982: 1,0261983: 8901984: 1,0211985: 9221986: 7511987: 9411988: 1,0841989: 1,0371990: 1,2031991: 6261992: 1,8351993: 8371994: 4921995: 6491996: 1,0801997: 9521998: 1,0601999: 1,4432000: 8602001: 8102002: 1,2722003: 1,1142004: 8932005: 1,1412006: 7942007: 9682008: 8382009: 9842010: 1,3942011: 1,4192012: 1,5152013: 7062014: 5772015: 4902016: 6612017: 6222018: 1,4392019: 6952020: 1,1272021: 1,1642022: 5772023: 6712024: 1,0442025: 1,2732026: 7801815188619061922193819541970198620022018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1815 to 1912. 1912 had 25 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 04-02 in each year
YearRecords
18153
18191
18301
18411
18431
18482
18522
18552
18561
18721
18771
18781
18792
18811
18821
18841
18861
18872
18893
18901
18914
18924
18931
18975
18981
18995
190012
19013
19022
190312
190412
190515
19067
190720
190813
190914
191022
191140
191225
191329
191464
191528
191667
191765
191868
191952
192062
192180
192221
1923105
1924303
1925128
1926205
1927226
1928271
1929203
1930162
1931474
1932455
1933157
1934266
1935449
19361,239
1937142
1938279
1939265
1940568
1941276
1942172
1943323
1944532
19451,161
1946983
1947373
1948452
1949437
1950436
1951307
1952307
1953386
1954610
1955311
1956834
1957486
1958553
19591,145
1960414
1961701
1962459
19631,391
1964806
1965594
1966492
1967809
1968391
1969416
19701,325
1971484
1972467
1973647
1974808
19751,679
1976592
1977669
1978711
1979780
1980567
1981952
19821,026
1983890
19841,021
1985922
1986751
1987941
19881,084
19891,037
19901,203
1991626
19921,835
1993837
1994492
1995649
19961,080
1997952
19981,060
19991,443
2000860
2001810
20021,272
20031,114
2004893
20051,141
2006794
2007968
2008838
2009984
20101,394
20111,419
20121,515
2013706
2014577
2015490
2016661
2017622
20181,439
2019695
20201,127
20211,164
2022577
2023671
20241,044
20251,273
2026780

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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).