Weather Records on 21 April 1912
22 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 21 April 1912. Highest significance: Crown St. Reservoir, AU.
Key Facts for 21 April 1912
- On 21 April 1912, 22 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 12 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 22 daily.
- Crown St. Reservoir set a daily record precipitation of 48.3 mm (1.9 in) on 21 April 1912.
- Across 158 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 462 records.
Record Map
22 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crown St. Reservoir | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Little Rock St Capitol | United States | Record daily precipitation | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Skara 1 | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Escanaba | United States | Record daily precipitation | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Armagh | United Kingdom | Record daily precipitation | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montgomery Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halmstad | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 19.0 C (66.2 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jokkmokk | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 12.5 C (54.5 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jacksonville Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sveg | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vasteras-Hasslo | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 19.0 C (66.2 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vestervig | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 18.6 C (65.5 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Umea | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 11.5 C (52.7 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orebro | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 15.5 C (59.9 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stockholm | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 16.0 C (60.8 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oestersund-Froesoen | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 14.2 C (57.6 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sacramento 5 ESE | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bourke Post Office | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 20.3 C (68.5 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Deniliquin (Wilkinson St) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 13.1 C (55.6 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oestersund-Froesoen | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 2.0 C (35.6 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stonecliffe | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
22 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 10 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 3 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 6 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 22 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
21 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 16 |
| 5 to 10 | 1 |
| 10 to 15 | 2 |
| 15 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 25 | 1 |
| 25 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 35 | 0 |
| 35 to 40 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
21 April 1912| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 April 1912 | Crown St. Reservoir, AU | daily rain | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) | 37.9 mm (1.5 in) | 18 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1912 | Little Rock St Capitol, US | daily rain | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 28 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1912 | Skara 1, SE | daily high max | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 5.0 C (9.0 F) | 29 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1912 | Escanaba, US | daily rain | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 35 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1912 | Armagh, GB | daily rain | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 4.7 mm (0.19 in) | 34 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1912 | Montgomery Wb City, US | daily rain | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1912 | Halmstad, SE | daily high max | 19.0 C (66.2 F) | 4.0 C (7.2 F) | 18 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1912 | Jokkmokk, SE | daily high max | 12.5 C (54.5 F) | 2.5 C (4.5 F) | 28 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1912 | Jacksonville Wb City, US | daily rain | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 39 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1912 | Sveg, SE | daily high max | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 2.5 C (4.5 F) | 25 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1912 | Vasteras-Hasslo, SE | daily high max | 19.0 C (66.2 F) | 2.0 C (3.6 F) | 26 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1912 | Vestervig, DK | daily high max | 18.6 C (65.5 F) | 2.3 C (4.1 F) | 16 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1912 | Umea, SE | daily high max | 11.5 C (52.7 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 28 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1912 | Orebro, SE | daily high max | 15.5 C (59.9 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 29 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1912 | Stockholm, SE | daily high max | 16.0 C (60.8 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 26 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1912 | Oestersund-Froesoen, SE | daily high max | 14.2 C (57.6 F) | 0.7 C (1.3 F) | 16 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1912 | Sacramento 5 ESE, US | daily low min | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 8 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1912 | Bourke Post Office, AU | daily low max | 20.3 C (68.5 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 3 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1912 | Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU | daily low max | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 5 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1912 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily low max | 13.1 C (55.6 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 7 years | 6 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 1912Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 1 |
| 1814 | 1 |
| 1820 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1849 | 2 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1852 | 3 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1858 | 3 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1865 | 3 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1875 | 4 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1900 | 7 |
| 1901 | 17 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 3 |
| 1904 | 10 |
| 1905 | 18 |
| 1906 | 5 |
| 1907 | 17 |
| 1908 | 25 |
| 1909 | 20 |
| 1910 | 33 |
| 1911 | 9 |
| 1912 | 22 |
| 1913 | 14 |
| 1914 | 220 |
| 1915 | 24 |
| 1916 | 64 |
| 1917 | 48 |
| 1918 | 84 |
| 1919 | 31 |
| 1920 | 85 |
| 1921 | 59 |
| 1922 | 70 |
| 1923 | 223 |
| 1924 | 119 |
| 1925 | 295 |
| 1926 | 148 |
| 1927 | 284 |
| 1928 | 269 |
| 1929 | 193 |
| 1930 | 127 |
| 1931 | 358 |
| 1932 | 304 |
| 1933 | 201 |
| 1934 | 497 |
| 1935 | 266 |
| 1936 | 277 |
| 1937 | 416 |
| 1938 | 295 |
| 1939 | 110 |
| 1940 | 462 |
| 1941 | 306 |
| 1942 | 285 |
| 1943 | 481 |
| 1944 | 261 |
| 1945 | 367 |
| 1946 | 448 |
| 1947 | 459 |
| 1948 | 365 |
| 1949 | 448 |
| 1950 | 529 |
| 1951 | 884 |
| 1952 | 665 |
| 1953 | 640 |
| 1954 | 527 |
| 1955 | 607 |
| 1956 | 497 |
| 1957 | 824 |
| 1958 | 329 |
| 1959 | 505 |
| 1960 | 889 |
| 1961 | 647 |
| 1962 | 319 |
| 1963 | 778 |
| 1964 | 1,125 |
| 1965 | 658 |
| 1966 | 756 |
| 1967 | 903 |
| 1968 | 655 |
| 1969 | 388 |
| 1970 | 728 |
| 1971 | 546 |
| 1972 | 593 |
| 1973 | 1,163 |
| 1974 | 528 |
| 1975 | 360 |
| 1976 | 452 |
| 1977 | 854 |
| 1978 | 735 |
| 1979 | 449 |
| 1980 | 1,934 |
| 1981 | 944 |
| 1982 | 1,075 |
| 1983 | 1,366 |
| 1984 | 1,231 |
| 1985 | 1,245 |
| 1986 | 977 |
| 1987 | 1,290 |
| 1988 | 898 |
| 1989 | 1,557 |
| 1990 | 1,463 |
| 1991 | 1,291 |
| 1992 | 1,763 |
| 1993 | 847 |
| 1994 | 859 |
| 1995 | 1,476 |
| 1996 | 788 |
| 1997 | 964 |
| 1998 | 876 |
| 1999 | 752 |
| 2000 | 921 |
| 2001 | 967 |
| 2002 | 1,312 |
| 2003 | 607 |
| 2004 | 586 |
| 2005 | 693 |
| 2006 | 761 |
| 2007 | 480 |
| 2008 | 1,327 |
| 2009 | 983 |
| 2010 | 805 |
| 2011 | 1,053 |
| 2012 | 687 |
| 2013 | 1,015 |
| 2014 | 393 |
| 2015 | 621 |
| 2016 | 587 |
| 2017 | 797 |
| 2018 | 862 |
| 2019 | 730 |
| 2020 | 394 |
| 2021 | 1,600 |
| 2022 | 431 |
| 2023 | 885 |
| 2024 | 754 |
| 2025 | 506 |
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).