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Weather Records on 3 April 1918

20 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 April 1918. Highest significance: Little Rock St Capitol, US.

Key Facts for 3 April 1918

  • On 3 April 1918, 20 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 9 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 20 daily.
  • Little Rock St Capitol set a daily record high maximum temperature of 32.2 C (90.0 F) on 3 April 1918.
  • Across 159 earlier years (1815 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 486 records.

Record Map

20 stations
Weather records on 3 April 1918 20 station records on 3 April 1918 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
20 station records on 3 April 1918 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 3 April 1918: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Little Rock St CapitolUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature32.2 C (90.0 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
Holmogadd ASwedenRecord daily precipitation8.6 mm (0.34 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
JokkmokkSwedenRecord daily precipitation7.2 mm (0.28 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
SarnaSwedenRecord daily precipitation7.7 mm (0.30 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
SvegSwedenRecord daily precipitation5.2 mm (0.20 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
MaseskarSwedenRecord daily precipitation18.0 mm (0.7 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
JunseleSwedenRecord daily precipitation6.7 mm (0.26 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature20.6 C (69.1 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord high minimum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
NewportUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature33.3 C (91.9 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
BjuroklubbSwedenRecord daily precipitation6.2 mm (0.24 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
KaresuandoSwedenRecord daily precipitation2.5 mm (0.10 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Ft BidwellUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St CapitolUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature20.0 C (68.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature21.7 C (71.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Newark Liberty Intl APUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature25.0 C (77.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca APUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-8.9 C (16.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 WUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature22.8 C (73.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature27.8 C (82.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix ParkIrelandRecord low minimum temperature-0.3 C (31.5 F)3 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

20 records
Records on 3 April 1918 by type Records set or tied on 3 April 1918 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 8. 02468Highest daily maximum: 5Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 4Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 8Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 3 April 1918 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 8.
Records on 3 April 1918 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum5
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum4
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall8
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 3 April 1918 by timescale Records on 3 April 1918 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 20. 05101520all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 20all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 3 April 1918 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 20.
Records on 3 April 1918 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily20

How Much Records Were Beaten By

19 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 3 April 1918 Margins by which the 19 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 5.7. Ties are not counted. 02460 to 1: 61 to 2: 42 to 3: 33 to 4: 34 to 5: 15 to 6: 20 to 11 to 22 to 33 to 44 to 55 to 6
Margins by which the 19 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 5.7. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 3 April 1918
MarginRecords
0 to 16
1 to 24
2 to 33
3 to 43
4 to 51
5 to 62

Top 20 by Significance

3 April 1918
Top 20 records on 3 April 1918 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
3 April 1918Little Rock St Capitol, USdaily high max32.2 C (90.0 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)37 years22 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1918Holmogadd A, SEdaily rain8.6 mm (0.34 in)5.7 mm (0.22 in)22 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1918Jokkmokk, SEdaily rain7.2 mm (0.28 in)2.7 mm (0.11 in)40 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1918Sarna, SEdaily rain7.7 mm (0.30 in)3.7 mm (0.15 in)28 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1918Sveg, SEdaily rain5.2 mm (0.20 in)2.7 mm (0.11 in)23 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1918Maseskar, SEdaily rain18.0 mm (0.7 in)5.5 mm (0.22 in)9 years19 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1918Junsele, SEdaily rain6.7 mm (0.26 in)3.2 mm (0.13 in)13 years19 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1918Cobar Post Office, AUdaily high min20.6 C (69.1 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)34 years18 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1918Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DKdaily high min4.4 C (39.9 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)43 years18 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1918Newport, USdaily high max33.3 C (91.9 F)4.4 C (7.9 F)24 years18 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1918Bjuroklubb, SEdaily rain6.2 mm (0.24 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)22 years16 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1918Karesuando, SEdaily rain2.5 mm (0.10 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)33 years16 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1918Ft Bidwell, USdaily low max2.8 C (37.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)42 years16 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1918Little Rock St Capitol, USdaily high min20.0 C (68.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)25 years12 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1918Houston Wb City, USdaily high min21.7 C (71.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)25 years12 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1918Newark Liberty Intl AP, USdaily high max25.0 C (77.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)15 years12 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1918Winnemucca AP, USdaily low min-8.9 C (16.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)16 years9 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1918Middletown 4 W, USdaily high max22.8 C (73.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)8 years8 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1918Wilmington Wb City, USdaily high max27.8 C (82.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)8 years8 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1918Dublin Phoenix Park, IEdaily low min (Tie)-0.3 C (31.5 F)tie32 years3 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

1815 to 1918
Records on 04-03 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1815 to 1918. 1918 had 20 records. 01,0002,0003,0001815: 31830: 11838: 11848: 11849: 11850: 11862: 11867: 21868: 11873: 11874: 41875: 11876: 21878: 11879: 41880: 21881: 51882: 11883: 31884: 11885: 31886: 21887: 11888: 11889: 41891: 41892: 41893: 31895: 11896: 31897: 21898: 31899: 61900: 121901: 151902: 21903: 141904: 21905: 201906: 91907: 81908: 141909: 171910: 251911: 261912: 191913: 411914: 281915: 471916: 1591917: 481918: 201919: 291920: 601921: 1081922: 241923: 801924: 2071925: 941926: 2051927: 851928: 3781929: 5821930: 1481931: 2241932: 3081933: 2691934: 7321935: 4641936: 1,2641937: 3081938: 2161939: 3251940: 5001941: 3081942: 3341943: 4781944: 7601945: 1,0321946: 6831947: 4211948: 3131949: 3541950: 7131951: 4871952: 2431953: 2901954: 1,0511955: 4721956: 8421957: 6601958: 5911959: 5371960: 5061961: 6651962: 3531963: 1,0101964: 6151965: 5611966: 4371967: 4391968: 4461969: 3451970: 5721971: 5901972: 7321973: 4171974: 8771975: 2,0151976: 3401977: 8981978: 4981979: 9971980: 7131981: 1,2641982: 1,1831983: 8321984: 1,0461985: 8041986: 6341987: 1,5771988: 9751989: 9511990: 1,0181991: 7191992: 1,9741993: 8121994: 5741995: 6751996: 7361997: 1,1551998: 1,0511999: 1,4862000: 1,1672001: 8902002: 1,1902003: 9712004: 8402005: 1,1382006: 7762007: 8742008: 9352009: 1,0082010: 1,3252011: 1,4912012: 1,0272013: 8472014: 7962015: 5282016: 6372017: 5702018: 1,0852019: 5352020: 9162021: 1,2502022: 7212023: 1,2892024: 1,0272025: 1,4762026: 7251815188118991915193119471963197919952011
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1815 to 1918. 1918 had 20 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 04-03 in each year
YearRecords
18153
18301
18381
18481
18491
18501
18621
18672
18681
18731
18744
18751
18762
18781
18794
18802
18815
18821
18833
18841
18853
18862
18871
18881
18894
18914
18924
18933
18951
18963
18972
18983
18996
190012
190115
19022
190314
19042
190520
19069
19078
190814
190917
191025
191126
191219
191341
191428
191547
1916159
191748
191820
191929
192060
1921108
192224
192380
1924207
192594
1926205
192785
1928378
1929582
1930148
1931224
1932308
1933269
1934732
1935464
19361,264
1937308
1938216
1939325
1940500
1941308
1942334
1943478
1944760
19451,032
1946683
1947421
1948313
1949354
1950713
1951487
1952243
1953290
19541,051
1955472
1956842
1957660
1958591
1959537
1960506
1961665
1962353
19631,010
1964615
1965561
1966437
1967439
1968446
1969345
1970572
1971590
1972732
1973417
1974877
19752,015
1976340
1977898
1978498
1979997
1980713
19811,264
19821,183
1983832
19841,046
1985804
1986634
19871,577
1988975
1989951
19901,018
1991719
19921,974
1993812
1994574
1995675
1996736
19971,155
19981,051
19991,486
20001,167
2001890
20021,190
2003971
2004840
20051,138
2006776
2007874
2008935
20091,008
20101,325
20111,491
20121,027
2013847
2014796
2015528
2016637
2017570
20181,085
2019535
2020916
20211,250
2022721
20231,289
20241,027
20251,476
2026725

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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).