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Weather Records on 1 April 1914

37 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 April 1914. Highest significance: Gunnedah Pool, AU.

Key Facts for 1 April 1914

  • On 1 April 1914, 37 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 19 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 37 daily.
  • Gunnedah Pool set a daily record low minimum temperature of 3.9 C (39.0 F) on 1 April 1914.
  • Across 160 earlier years (1803 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 480 records.

Record Map

37 stations
Weather records on 1 April 1914 37 station records on 1 April 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
37 station records on 1 April 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 1 April 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Gunnedah PoolAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature3.9 C (39.0 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation41.7 mm (1.6 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-7.8 C (18.0 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown 1United StatesRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Aliwal NorthSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation15.5 mm (0.6 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
KristianstadSwedenRecord high minimum temperature5.5 C (41.9 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
BurlingtonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation12.2 mm (0.5 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
MagdeburgGermanyRecord high maximum temperature20.8 C (69.4 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
HerschelSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation38.1 mm (1.5 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature6.8 C (44.2 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
JamestownSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation11.7 mm (0.5 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Quorn (Olive Grove)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.5 mm (0.06 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
BambergGermanyRecord high maximum temperature21.1 C (70.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
FreiburgGermanyRecord high maximum temperature20.2 C (68.4 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
BorasSwedenRecord high minimum temperature2.0 C (35.6 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
BjurakerSwedenRecord daily precipitation8.3 mm (0.33 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Velikie LukiRussiaRecord daily precipitation8.3 mm (0.33 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
AuroraCanadaRecord daily precipitation15.7 mm (0.6 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
EllesmereSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation8.4 mm (0.33 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
HalmstadSwedenRecord high minimum temperature4.0 C (39.2 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
OrebroSwedenRecord high minimum temperature2.4 C (36.3 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo BladeUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
InnsbruckAustriaRecord high maximum temperature21.5 C (70.7 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
ChemnitzGermanyRecord high maximum temperature19.0 C (66.2 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord high maximum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
PlauenGermanyRecord high maximum temperature19.2 C (66.6 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
ArnsbergGermanyRecord high maximum temperature20.7 C (69.3 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
MundooraAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
BeatriceCanadaRecord high minimum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
KarlshamnSwedenRecord high minimum temperature4.0 C (39.2 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord high minimum temperature2.0 C (35.6 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
MinnedosaCanadaRecord high minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns CollCanadaRecord high minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
SouthamptonCanadaRecord high minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
CradockSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation6.9 mm (0.27 in)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

37 records
Records on 1 April 1914 by type Records set or tied on 1 April 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 11, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 14. 051015Highest daily maximum: 8Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 11Lowest daily minimum: 3Heaviest daily rainfall: 14Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 1 April 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 11, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 14.
Records on 1 April 1914 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum8
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum11
Lowest daily minimum3
Heaviest daily rainfall14
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 1 April 1914 by timescale Records on 1 April 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 37. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 37all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 1 April 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 37.
Records on 1 April 1914 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily37

How Much Records Were Beaten By

28 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 1 April 1914 Margins by which the 28 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 10.7. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 2: 162 to 4: 54 to 6: 36 to 8: 08 to 10: 310 to 12: 10 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 12
Margins by which the 28 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 10.7. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 1 April 1914
MarginRecords
0 to 216
2 to 45
4 to 63
6 to 80
8 to 103
10 to 121

Top 20 by Significance

1 April 1914
Top 20 records on 1 April 1914 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
1 April 1914Gunnedah Pool, AUdaily low min3.9 C (39.0 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)35 years22 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1914Wilmington Wb City, USdaily rain41.7 mm (1.6 in)9.9 mm (0.39 in)26 years21 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1914St John's, CAdaily low max-7.8 C (18.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)31 years19 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1914Morgantown 1, USdaily rain16.5 mm (0.6 in)8.4 mm (0.33 in)9 years17 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1914Aliwal North, ZAdaily rain15.5 mm (0.6 in)10.7 mm (0.4 in)4 years16 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1914Kristianstad, SEdaily high min5.5 C (41.9 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)21 years16 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1914Burlington, USdaily rain12.2 mm (0.5 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)12 years16 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1914Magdeburg, DEdaily high max20.8 C (69.4 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)29 years15 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1914Herschel, ZAdaily rain38.1 mm (1.5 in)9.4 mm (0.37 in)7 years15 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1914Bourke Post Office, AUdaily low min6.8 C (44.2 F)2.1 C (3.8 F)17 years14 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1914Bathurst Gaol, AUdaily low min0.0 C (32.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)28 years14 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1914Jamestown, ZAdaily rain11.7 mm (0.5 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)34 years13 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1914Quorn (Olive Grove), AUdaily rain1.5 mm (0.06 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)29 years12 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1914Bamberg, DEdaily high max21.1 C (70.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)29 years12 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1914Freiburg, DEdaily high max20.2 C (68.4 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)20 years12 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1914Boras, SEdaily high min2.0 C (35.6 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)27 years12 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1914Bjuraker, SEdaily rain8.3 mm (0.33 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)15 years12 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1914Velikie Luki, RUdaily rain8.3 mm (0.33 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)22 years11 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1914Aurora, CAdaily rain15.7 mm (0.6 in)5.0 mm (0.20 in)9 years10 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1914Ellesmere, ZAdaily rain8.4 mm (0.33 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)7 years10 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 1914
Records on 04-01 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1914. 1914 had 37 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001803: 11805: 11808: 11813: 11815: 31819: 11830: 21847: 21848: 11850: 11855: 31856: 11861: 21862: 21865: 11869: 21872: 11873: 11874: 21876: 11878: 31879: 21881: 11885: 11887: 21888: 21889: 21891: 51892: 11893: 21896: 41897: 51898: 31899: 41900: 41901: 41902: 41903: 121904: 291905: 101906: 71907: 241908: 51909: 131910: 261911: 271912: 311913: 351914: 371915: 251916: 351917: 801918: 511919: 1651920: 651921: 461922: 981923: 3191924: 2571925: 1111926: 2341927: 3261928: 1941929: 3361930: 1531931: 8461932: 2921933: 1881934: 1531935: 4241936: 1,2481937: 1921938: 4611939: 2261940: 8401941: 2851942: 2091943: 3191944: 2661945: 8801946: 1,1721947: 3901948: 5901949: 3081950: 4551951: 4061952: 4191953: 2491954: 4931955: 2881956: 7441957: 3141958: 5351959: 8211960: 2951961: 4961962: 6521963: 1,1231964: 9511965: 6781966: 6891967: 9281968: 3771969: 6111970: 8941971: 3841972: 5101973: 6801974: 8941975: 1,8061976: 7671977: 5241978: 1,0131979: 7381980: 7971981: 1,1151982: 8841983: 6431984: 6621985: 8261986: 9821987: 1,7621988: 1,2591989: 1,0981990: 9521991: 6931992: 9811993: 7831994: 7391995: 1,0561996: 9961997: 1,2551998: 1,7031999: 1,3412000: 6902001: 5752002: 9852003: 1,3662004: 9262005: 1,0862006: 9292007: 9632008: 1,4572009: 8462010: 1,0222011: 1,1052012: 1,3272013: 7192014: 6572015: 6062016: 8422017: 7922018: 8702019: 6742020: 7192021: 7902022: 8532023: 1,0692024: 7882025: 7792026: 1,0421803187319001917193419511968198520022019
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1914. 1914 had 37 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 04-01 in each year
YearRecords
18031
18051
18081
18131
18153
18191
18302
18472
18481
18501
18553
18561
18612
18622
18651
18692
18721
18731
18742
18761
18783
18792
18811
18851
18872
18882
18892
18915
18921
18932
18964
18975
18983
18994
19004
19014
19024
190312
190429
190510
19067
190724
19085
190913
191026
191127
191231
191335
191437
191525
191635
191780
191851
1919165
192065
192146
192298
1923319
1924257
1925111
1926234
1927326
1928194
1929336
1930153
1931846
1932292
1933188
1934153
1935424
19361,248
1937192
1938461
1939226
1940840
1941285
1942209
1943319
1944266
1945880
19461,172
1947390
1948590
1949308
1950455
1951406
1952419
1953249
1954493
1955288
1956744
1957314
1958535
1959821
1960295
1961496
1962652
19631,123
1964951
1965678
1966689
1967928
1968377
1969611
1970894
1971384
1972510
1973680
1974894
19751,806
1976767
1977524
19781,013
1979738
1980797
19811,115
1982884
1983643
1984662
1985826
1986982
19871,762
19881,259
19891,098
1990952
1991693
1992981
1993783
1994739
19951,056
1996996
19971,255
19981,703
19991,341
2000690
2001575
2002985
20031,366
2004926
20051,086
2006929
2007963
20081,457
2009846
20101,022
20111,105
20121,327
2013719
2014657
2015606
2016842
2017792
2018870
2019674
2020719
2021790
2022853
20231,069
2024788
2025779
20261,042

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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).