Weather Records on 10 April 1916

94 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 April 1916. Highest significance: Mount McDonald, AU.

Key Facts for 10 April 1916

On 10 April 1916, 94 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
2 were record highs and 9 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 90 daily.
Mount McDonald set a daily record precipitation of 55.9 mm (2.2 in) on 10 April 1916.
Across 164 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 469 records.

Record Map

94 stations

94 station records on 10 April 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 April 1916: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mount McDonald	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Merigal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Trangie (Old Bundemar)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Athol 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Blayney Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Nyngan Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Canowindra (Canowindra Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Warren (Mumblebone)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tenterden	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Goulburn (Kippilaw)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Coonamble (Nardoo)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bungendore (Gidleigh)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Orange Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bungonia (Inverary Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Goulburn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Trundle (Murrumbogie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cowra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Tottenham (Burdenda)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Roseberry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Cadia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Crown St. Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Crookwell Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Peak Hill (Genanaguy)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Carcoar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW Point	Canada	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Cudal Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Taralga Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Wellwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Errowanbang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gorki	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Coonimbia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Narra Allen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Euabalong (Booberoi)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Bulgandramine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Denman (Martindale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Warrangong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Box Cowell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Burburgate	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Molong (King St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett (Dungalear)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Burrawang South Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Breeza (Main Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Campbelltown 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Moruya Heads Pilot Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Casino Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Cassilis (Dalkeith)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Llangollen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Coonamble Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Mogil Mogil (Benimora)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Kickerbell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Cassilis Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Sidi-Bel-Abbes	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Bendemeer (Caroline St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Condobolin Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Calga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Katoomba (Murri St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Jamberoo (Lorna)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Dwtn AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

94 records

Records set or tied on 10 April 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 81, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.

Records on 10 April 1916 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	1
Lowest daily maximum	5
Highest daily minimum	1
Lowest daily minimum	4
Heaviest daily rainfall	81
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 10 April 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 90.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

88 broken records

Margins by which the 88 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 52.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 April 1916

Top 20 records on 10 April 1916 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 April 1916	Mount McDonald, AU	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	25 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1916	Merigal, AU	daily rain	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	25 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1916	Trangie (Old Bundemar), AU	daily rain	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	25 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1916	Athol 1, AU	daily rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	20 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1916	Blayney Post Office, AU	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	25 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1916	Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZ	daily rain	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	17.4 mm (0.7 in)	35 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1916	Nyngan Airport, AU	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	11 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1916	Canowindra (Canowindra Street), AU	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	26 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1916	Warren (Mumblebone), AU	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	11 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1916	Tenterden, AU	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	25 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1916	Goulburn (Kippilaw), AU	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	1 year	29 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1916	Coonamble (Nardoo), AU	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	19 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1916	Bungendore (Gidleigh), AU	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	16 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1916	Orange Post Office, AU	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	29 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1916	Bungonia (Inverary Park), AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	16 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1916	Goulburn, AU	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	1 year	26 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1916	Trundle (Murrumbogie), AU	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	11 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1916	Cowra Post Office, AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	21.9 mm (0.9 in)	16 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1916	Tottenham (Burdenda), AU	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	11 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1916	Roseberry, AU	daily rain	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	3 years	24 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 1916

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1916. 1916 had 94 records.

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

Records on 04-10 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1798	1
1805	1
1809	2
1812	3
1842	2
1844	1
1846	1
1847	1
1854	1
1863	2
1864	2
1865	2
1869	1
1872	1
1873	2
1875	2
1876	3
1877	2
1878	2
1879	1
1880	2
1882	1
1885	1
1886	1
1887	6
1888	1
1889	1
1890	4
1891	1
1892	4
1893	3
1894	5
1895	5
1896	4
1897	3
1898	6
1899	4
1900	8
1901	4
1902	4
1903	10
1904	12
1905	21
1906	24
1907	13
1908	8
1909	37
1910	15
1911	17
1912	55
1913	27
1914	25
1915	61
1916	94
1917	64
1918	43
1919	39
1920	66
1921	44
1922	178
1923	71
1924	119
1925	143
1926	86
1927	205
1928	245
1929	290
1930	646
1931	107
1932	290
1933	392
1934	237
1935	253
1936	186
1937	254
1938	401
1939	363
1940	252
1941	402
1942	548
1943	577
1944	718
1945	1,031
1946	287
1947	355
1948	335
1949	294
1950	599
1951	394
1952	793
1953	601
1954	243
1955	650
1956	377
1957	411
1958	326
1959	527
1960	683
1961	734
1962	258
1963	446
1964	239
1965	770
1966	537
1967	549
1968	498
1969	545
1970	521
1971	569
1972	639
1973	2,070
1974	935
1975	850
1976	431
1977	1,430
1978	1,233
1979	875
1980	654
1981	701
1982	1,138
1983	1,170
1984	548
1985	1,391
1986	562
1987	403
1988	764
1989	1,835
1990	1,135
1991	1,101
1992	929
1993	583
1994	844
1995	1,811
1996	1,475
1997	2,935
1998	899
1999	1,738
2000	651
2001	1,792
2002	589
2003	1,431
2004	548
2005	886
2006	650
2007	848
2008	1,141
2009	1,031
2010	574
2011	1,880
2012	846
2013	1,703
2014	615
2015	667
2016	921
2017	846
2018	861
2019	636
2020	712
2021	749
2022	783
2023	835
2024	713
2025	796
2026	840

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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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 10 April 1916
Margin	Records
0 to 10	52
10 to 20	15
20 to 30	11
30 to 40	5
40 to 50	3
50 to 60	2