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Weather Records on 1 April 1916

35 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 April 1916. Highest significance: Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ.

Key Facts for 1 April 1916

  • On 1 April 1916, 35 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 25 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 35 daily.
  • Oran-Hopital Militaire set a daily record low minimum temperature of 3.0 C (37.4 F) on 1 April 1916.
  • Across 160 earlier years (1803 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 480 records.

Record Map

35 stations
Weather records on 1 April 1916 35 station records on 1 April 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
35 station records on 1 April 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 1 April 1916: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord low minimum temperature3.0 C (37.4 F)29 of 100 (Routine)
ManerooAustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
BarrieCanadaRecord high minimum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
Sidi-Bel-AbbesAlgeriaRecord daily precipitation22.0 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
SouthamptonCanadaRecord daily precipitation11.2 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
NocolecheAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
HewittUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation54.1 mm (2.1 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Gilbert River Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
WoodstockCanadaRecord high minimum temperature3.9 C (39.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
KarlshamnSwedenRecord high minimum temperature6.6 C (43.9 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
StonecliffeCanadaRecord high minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature18.8 C (65.8 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
GravenhurstCanadaRecord high minimum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord high minimum temperature3.5 C (38.3 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
State CollegeUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord high minimum temperature3.0 C (37.4 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway AirportUnited KingdomRecord high minimum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughCanadaRecord high minimum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au PereCanadaRecord high minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-MalmslaettSwedenRecord high minimum temperature4.3 C (39.7 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Strathbogie NorthAustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.4 mm (1.0 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
BeatriceCanadaRecord high minimum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord high maximum temperature11.7 C (53.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Guelph OacCanadaRecord high minimum temperature3.9 C (39.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
ElsinoraAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.3 mm (0.17 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Sidi-Bel-AbbesAlgeriaRecord low maximum temperature12.0 C (53.6 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
LindsayCanadaRecord high minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord high minimum temperature2.0 C (35.6 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
BorasSwedenRecord high minimum temperature2.6 C (36.7 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
OrebroSwedenRecord high minimum temperature3.0 C (37.4 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord high minimum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
ChathamCanadaRecord high maximum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Port ArthurCanadaRecord high minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
London SouthCanadaRecord high minimum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

35 records
Records on 1 April 1916 by type Records set or tied on 1 April 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 23, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 8. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 23Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 8Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 1 April 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 23, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 8.
Records on 1 April 1916 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum23
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall8
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 1 April 1916 by timescale Records on 1 April 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 35. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 35all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 1 April 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 35.
Records on 1 April 1916 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily35

How Much Records Were Beaten By

30 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 1 April 1916 Margins by which the 30 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 24.1. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 5: 245 to 10: 110 to 15: 215 to 20: 120 to 25: 20 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 25
Margins by which the 30 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 24.1. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 1 April 1916
MarginRecords
0 to 524
5 to 101
10 to 152
15 to 201
20 to 252

Top 20 by Significance

1 April 1916
Top 20 records on 1 April 1916 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
1 April 1916Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZdaily low min3.0 C (37.4 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)50 years29 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1916Maneroo, AUdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)24.1 mm (0.9 in)24 years25 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1916Barrie, CAdaily high min2.8 C (37.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)48 years22 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1916Sidi-Bel-Abbes, DZdaily rain22.0 mm (0.9 in)18.0 mm (0.7 in)29 years20 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1916Southampton, CAdaily rain11.2 mm (0.4 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)42 years20 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1916Nocoleche, AUdaily rain21.6 mm (0.9 in)13.5 mm (0.5 in)22 years20 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1916Hewitt, USdaily rain54.1 mm (2.1 in)22.3 mm (0.9 in)25 years20 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1916Gilbert River Post Office, AUdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)11.5 mm (0.5 in)25 years18 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1916Woodstock, CAdaily high min3.9 C (39.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)40 years18 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1916Karlshamn, SEdaily high min6.6 C (43.9 F)2.6 C (4.7 F)23 years18 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1916Stonecliffe, CAdaily high min2.2 C (36.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)38 years17 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1916Cape Otway Lighthouse, AUdaily high min18.8 C (65.8 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)32 years16 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1916Gravenhurst, CAdaily high min1.7 C (35.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)38 years16 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1916Jonkoping, SEdaily high min3.5 C (38.3 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)29 years15 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1916State College, USdaily high min9.4 C (48.9 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)22 years15 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1916Stockholm, SEdaily high min3.0 C (37.4 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)29 years14 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1916Stornoway Airport, GBdaily high min8.9 C (48.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)9 years14 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1916Peterborough, CAdaily high min1.7 C (35.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)22 years13 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1916Pointe Au Pere, CAdaily high min0.0 C (32.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)29 years13 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 1916Linkoeping-Malmslaett, SEdaily high min4.3 C (39.7 F)1.3 C (2.3 F)23 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

1803 to 1916
Records on 04-01 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1916. 1916 had 35 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 1916. 1916 had 35 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).