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Weather Records on 12 April 1912

48 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 April 1912. Highest significance: Skara 1, SE.

Key Facts for 12 April 1912

  • On 12 April 1912, 48 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 2 were record highs and 39 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 47 daily.
  • Skara 1 set a daily record low minimum temperature of -15.5 C (4.1 F) on 12 April 1912.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 504 records.

Record Map

48 stations
Weather records on 12 April 1912 48 station records on 12 April 1912 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
48 station records on 12 April 1912 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 12 April 1912: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Skara 1SwedenRecord low minimum temperature-15.5 C (4.1 F)36 of 100 (Notable)
VytegraRussiaRecord daily precipitation4.2 mm (0.17 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Kirchdorf/PoelGermanyRecord snow depth2.0 cm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord low maximum temperature2.0 C (35.6 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature27.2 C (81.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
OrebroSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-11.5 C (11.3 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
GorlitzGermanyRecord snow depth4.0 cm (1.6 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
NurnbergGermanyRecord low maximum temperature3.0 C (37.4 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-GricCroatiaRecord low maximum temperature4.8 C (40.6 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-MalmslaettSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-15.0 C (5.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
GorlitzGermanyRecord low maximum temperature1.5 C (34.7 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag)GermanyRecord snow depth2.0 cm (0.8 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
KristianstadSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-2.5 C (27.5 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
VanersborgSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-8.0 C (17.6 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
HamiltonCanadaRecord low maximum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
VestervigDenmarkRecord low minimum temperature-4.2 C (24.4 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Augsburg (Sankt Stephan)GermanyRecord low maximum temperature3.8 C (38.8 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-4.5 C (23.9 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)DenmarkRecord low minimum temperature-4.6 C (23.7 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord low maximum temperature3.1 C (37.6 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
MagdeburgGermanyRecord snow depth1.0 cm (0.4 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
RegensburgGermanyRecord low maximum temperature3.0 C (37.4 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
PlauenGermanyRecord snow depth2.0 cm (0.8 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
ChemnitzGermanyRecord low maximum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-1.0 C (30.2 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
HalmstadSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-4.0 C (24.8 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
VanersborgSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-0.5 C (31.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-11.0 C (12.2 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
HohenpeissenbergGermanyRecord low maximum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
PlauenGermanyRecord low maximum temperature3.0 C (37.4 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
MagdeburgGermanyRecord low maximum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
ArhangelskRussiaRecord daily precipitation6.2 mm (0.24 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
KristianstadSwedenRecord low maximum temperature2.0 C (35.6 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
VastervikSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-6.0 C (21.2 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-9.5 C (14.9 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
HarnosandSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-12.0 C (10.4 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
KievUkraineRecord low maximum temperature2.0 C (35.6 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara EliyaSri LankaRecord high minimum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
HaparandaSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-3.5 C (25.7 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
VastervikSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-0.4 C (31.3 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-2.1 C (28.2 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-NymphenburgGermanyRecord low maximum temperature4.0 C (39.2 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
GorlitzGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-2.1 C (28.2 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
PlauenGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-3.0 C (26.6 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
HalmstadSwedenRecord low maximum temperature2.0 C (35.6 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
ArnsbergGermanyRecord low maximum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

48 records
Records on 12 April 1912 by type Records set or tied on 12 April 1912 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 22, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 17, Heaviest daily rainfall 2, Deepest snow cover 5. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 22Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 17Heaviest daily rainfall: 2Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 5Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 12 April 1912 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 22, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 17, Heaviest daily rainfall 2, Deepest snow cover 5.
Records on 12 April 1912 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum22
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum17
Heaviest daily rainfall2
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover5
Records on 12 April 1912 by timescale Records on 12 April 1912 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 47. 0204060all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 47all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 12 April 1912 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 47.
Records on 12 April 1912 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily47

How Much Records Were Beaten By

43 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 12 April 1912 Margins by which the 43 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 40.0. Ties are not counted. 0102030400 to 5: 375 to 10: 110 to 15: 115 to 20: 020 to 25: 325 to 30: 030 to 35: 035 to 40: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 3535 to 40
Margins by which the 43 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 40.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 12 April 1912
MarginRecords
0 to 537
5 to 101
10 to 151
15 to 200
20 to 253
25 to 300
30 to 350
35 to 401

Top 20 by Significance

12 April 1912
Top 20 records on 12 April 1912 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
12 April 1912Skara 1, SEdaily low min-15.5 C (4.1 F)8.5 C (15.3 F)29 years36 of 100 (Notable)
12 April 1912Vytegra, RUdaily rain4.2 mm (0.17 in)2.6 mm (0.10 in)26 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 April 1912Kirchdorf/Poel, DEdaily snow depth2.0 cm (0.8 in)2.0 cm (0.8 in)46 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 April 1912Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DKdaily low max2.0 C (35.6 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)32 years18 of 100 (Routine)
12 April 1912Washington, USdaily high max27.2 C (81.0 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)35 years18 of 100 (Routine)
12 April 1912Orebro, SEdaily low min-11.5 C (11.3 F)4.5 C (8.1 F)3 years17 of 100 (Routine)
12 April 1912Gorlitz, DEdaily snow depth4.0 cm (1.6 in)4.0 cm (1.6 in)31 years16 of 100 (Routine)
12 April 1912Nurnberg, DEdaily low max3.0 C (37.4 F)2.1 C (3.8 F)32 years16 of 100 (Routine)
12 April 1912Zagreb-Gric, HRdaily low max4.8 C (40.6 F)2.6 C (4.7 F)28 years16 of 100 (Routine)
12 April 1912Linkoeping-Malmslaett, SEmonthly low min-15.0 C (5.0 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)0 years16 of 100 (Routine)
12 April 1912Gorlitz, DEdaily low max1.5 C (34.7 F)2.9 C (5.2 F)20 years15 of 100 (Routine)
12 April 1912Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag), DEdaily snow depth2.0 cm (0.8 in)2.0 cm (0.8 in)35 years15 of 100 (Routine)
12 April 1912Kristianstad, SEdaily low min-2.5 C (27.5 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)23 years15 of 100 (Routine)
12 April 1912Vanersborg, SEdaily low min-8.0 C (17.6 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)29 years15 of 100 (Routine)
12 April 1912Hamilton, CAdaily low max2.8 C (37.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)30 years14 of 100 (Routine)
12 April 1912Vestervig, DKdaily low min-4.2 C (24.4 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)32 years14 of 100 (Routine)
12 April 1912Augsburg (Sankt Stephan), DEdaily low max3.8 C (38.8 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)32 years14 of 100 (Routine)
12 April 1912Jonkoping, SEdaily low min-4.5 C (23.9 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)29 years14 of 100 (Routine)
12 April 1912Nordby (Fano), DKdaily low min-4.6 C (23.7 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)32 years13 of 100 (Routine)
12 April 1912Berlin-Dahlem, DEdaily low max3.1 C (37.6 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)20 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

1793 to 1912
Records on 04-12 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1912. 1912 had 48 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001793: 11805: 11810: 11812: 21817: 21826: 11831: 11845: 11850: 11854: 11865: 21866: 21868: 41869: 51871: 11873: 11874: 51876: 21877: 11878: 11879: 41881: 11882: 11885: 21889: 41890: 101891: 31892: 21893: 41894: 11895: 11896: 11897: 41898: 41899: 51900: 61901: 51902: 31903: 101904: 111905: 191906: 241907: 51908: 101909: 161910: 151911: 261912: 481913: 881914: 411915: 1251916: 371917: 331918: 401919: 391920: 1481921: 341922: 481923: 1341924: 691925: 1781926: 3471927: 1791928: 1451929: 1411930: 6381931: 2671932: 2531933: 5511934: 5311935: 1711936: 2771937: 2361938: 1751939: 1,1741940: 1,4071941: 8691942: 1911943: 6141944: 4231945: 8841946: 3471947: 7331948: 1,4961949: 3581950: 6381951: 1,1021952: 4551953: 7071954: 4241955: 6111956: 3821957: 9101958: 5421959: 5131960: 3141961: 5511962: 5101963: 5181964: 3631965: 6591966: 5201967: 6821968: 7171969: 3521970: 5681971: 5871972: 1,3161973: 9031974: 8221975: 7041976: 1,0761977: 1,0691978: 5331979: 1,0961980: 6111981: 1,0681982: 8521983: 8771984: 6711985: 7341986: 1,3501987: 6061988: 1,3691989: 1,8381990: 9461991: 1,4841992: 1,0001993: 5861994: 1,3751995: 1,1731996: 9941997: 3,0941998: 1,4091999: 8732000: 7842001: 1,3692002: 6002003: 1,0792004: 9642005: 5362006: 7962007: 1,1442008: 1,0152009: 8112010: 9352011: 1,0262012: 6662013: 1,0392014: 5972015: 5042016: 5952017: 5192018: 8682019: 6852020: 1,1502021: 7102022: 1,8622023: 1,2622024: 1,0862025: 1,2812026: 6221793187618991916193319501967198420012018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1912. 1912 had 48 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 04-12 in each year
YearRecords
17931
18051
18101
18122
18172
18261
18311
18451
18501
18541
18652
18662
18684
18695
18711
18731
18745
18762
18771
18781
18794
18811
18821
18852
18894
189010
18913
18922
18934
18941
18951
18961
18974
18984
18995
19006
19015
19023
190310
190411
190519
190624
19075
190810
190916
191015
191126
191248
191388
191441
1915125
191637
191733
191840
191939
1920148
192134
192248
1923134
192469
1925178
1926347
1927179
1928145
1929141
1930638
1931267
1932253
1933551
1934531
1935171
1936277
1937236
1938175
19391,174
19401,407
1941869
1942191
1943614
1944423
1945884
1946347
1947733
19481,496
1949358
1950638
19511,102
1952455
1953707
1954424
1955611
1956382
1957910
1958542
1959513
1960314
1961551
1962510
1963518
1964363
1965659
1966520
1967682
1968717
1969352
1970568
1971587
19721,316
1973903
1974822
1975704
19761,076
19771,069
1978533
19791,096
1980611
19811,068
1982852
1983877
1984671
1985734
19861,350
1987606
19881,369
19891,838
1990946
19911,484
19921,000
1993586
19941,375
19951,173
1996994
19973,094
19981,409
1999873
2000784
20011,369
2002600
20031,079
2004964
2005536
2006796
20071,144
20081,015
2009811
2010935
20111,026
2012666
20131,039
2014597
2015504
2016595
2017519
2018868
2019685
20201,150
2021710
20221,862
20231,262
20241,086
20251,281
2026622

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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).