Weather Records on 27 April 1913

73 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 April 1913. Highest significance: Reading Wb City, US.

Key Facts for 27 April 1913

On 27 April 1913, 73 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
38 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 67 daily.
Reading Wb City set a daily record precipitation of 53.6 mm (2.1 in) on 27 April 1913.
Across 158 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 478 records.

Record Map

73 stations

73 station records on 27 April 1913 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 April 1913: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Reading Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Uccle	Belgium	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Aurora	Canada	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Jena Sternwarte	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	28.4 C (83.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW Point	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Chemnitz	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	26.3 C (79.3 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Peterborough	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
St John's	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	27.6 C (81.7 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lindsay	Canada	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yardley Chase	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rosedale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ararat Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Seymour Shire Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Orillia	Canada	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Welland	Canada	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hamilton	Canada	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Buffalo	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Halls Gap	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Barrie	Canada	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Stawell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Warragul (Carbethon)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Parry Sound	Canada	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGill	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Charlottetown	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Quebec	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGill	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	26.0 C (78.8 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Karlshamn	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	20.5 C (68.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Hamilton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Arnsberg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Halmstad	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Clunes	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	11.2 C (52.2 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Bamberg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	25.7 C (78.3 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Gorlitz	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	25.5 C (77.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Salekhard	Russia	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Casterton (Warrock)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Magdeburg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	26.9 C (80.4 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Lakefield	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Quebec	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Chicoutimi	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)	Denmark	Record high maximum temperature	18.2 C (64.8 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia City	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Stratford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Smeaton Weir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au Pere	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Hohenpeissenberg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	11.5 C (52.7 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Dunolly	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Lorne Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Vestervig	Denmark	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Newlyn Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton Unb	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Halifax	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Velikie Luki	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 Euclid	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Victoria (Cal-Lal)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Winchelsea (Murdeduke)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Dalhousie	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

73 records

Records set or tied on 27 April 1913 by type: Highest daily maximum 28, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 10, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 32.

Records on 27 April 1913 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	28
Lowest daily maximum	1
Highest daily minimum	10
Lowest daily minimum	2
Heaviest daily rainfall	32
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 27 April 1913 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 6, daily 67.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

63 broken records

Margins by which the 63 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 30.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

27 April 1913

Top 20 records on 27 April 1913 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 April 1913	Reading Wb City, US	daily rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	17 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1913	Uccle, BE	daily high max	25.6 C (78.1 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	71 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1913	Aurora, CA	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	4 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1913	Jena Sternwarte, DE	monthly high max	28.4 C (83.1 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	33 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1913	Anticosti SW Point, CA	monthly high min	6.1 C (43.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	23 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1913	Chemnitz, DE	monthly high max	26.3 C (79.3 F)	1.3 C (2.3 F)	27 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1913	Peterborough, CA	daily high min	12.2 C (54.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	34 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1913	St John's, CA	monthly high max	22.2 C (72.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	23 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1913	Berlin-Dahlem, DE	monthly high max	27.6 C (81.7 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	33 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1913	Lindsay, CA	daily rain	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	4 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1913	Yardley Chase, ZA	daily rain	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	12 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1913	Rosedale, AU	daily rain	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	18 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1913	Ararat Post Office, AU	daily rain	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	4 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1913	Seymour Shire Depot, AU	daily rain	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	4 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1913	Orillia, CA	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	4 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1913	Welland, CA	daily rain	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	26 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1913	Hamilton, CA	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	4.0 mm (0.16 in)	41 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1913	Buffalo, US	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	22 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1913	Halls Gap, AU	daily rain	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	32 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1913	Barrie, CA	daily rain	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	3.1 mm (0.12 in)	32 years	18 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 1913

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1913. 1913 had 73 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 04-27 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1801	1
1802	2
1812	1
1814	1
1817	3
1828	1
1838	1
1841	1
1843	1
1852	1
1853	1
1855	1
1856	1
1857	1
1862	2
1873	2
1874	4
1879	1
1882	2
1884	2
1885	5
1887	1
1888	4
1890	3
1891	1
1892	3
1893	3
1894	7
1895	2
1896	3
1897	4
1899	5
1900	4
1901	3
1903	5
1904	11
1905	16
1906	13
1907	31
1908	27
1909	51
1910	8
1911	37
1912	5
1913	73
1914	19
1915	77
1916	36
1917	47
1918	55
1919	69
1920	44
1921	71
1922	151
1923	110
1924	103
1925	113
1926	287
1927	114
1928	404
1929	71
1930	80
1931	454
1932	331
1933	328
1934	275
1935	227
1936	97
1937	377
1938	467
1939	212
1940	268
1941	361
1942	569
1943	374
1944	214
1945	476
1946	512
1947	373
1948	535
1949	516
1950	617
1951	409
1952	722
1953	651
1954	875
1955	937
1956	685
1957	552
1958	461
1959	470
1960	684
1961	313
1962	741
1963	768
1964	711
1965	568
1966	1,282
1967	733
1968	372
1969	543
1970	1,142
1971	758
1972	645
1973	1,188
1974	926
1975	820
1976	810
1977	801
1978	694
1979	758
1980	706
1981	1,148
1982	685
1983	921
1984	1,754
1985	1,141
1986	1,225
1987	1,482
1988	893
1989	1,320
1990	1,321
1991	1,028
1992	2,163
1993	1,285
1994	1,614
1995	806
1996	1,034
1997	1,588
1998	872
1999	544
2000	1,171
2001	1,138
2002	1,024
2003	840
2004	937
2005	675
2006	705
2007	1,055
2008	1,032
2009	1,299
2010	751
2011	1,291
2012	1,015
2013	568
2014	656
2015	608
2016	755
2017	918
2018	407
2019	626
2020	497
2021	450
2022	567
2023	536
2024	574
2025	659
2026	450

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 5	50
5 to 10	7
10 to 15	3
15 to 20	1
20 to 25	1
25 to 30	0
30 to 35	1