Weather Records on 9 April 1918
29 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 April 1918. Highest significance: Edmonton, CA.
Key Facts for 9 April 1918
- On 9 April 1918, 29 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 10 were record highs and 10 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 29 daily.
- Edmonton set a daily record high minimum temperature of 7.2 C (45.0 F) on 9 April 1918.
- Across 168 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 466 records.
Record Map
29 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonton | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berlin-Dahlem | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 21.0 C (69.8 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Qu'appelle | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Astana | Kazakhstan | Record daily precipitation | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Medicine Hat A | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ilulissat (Jakobshavn) | Greenland [Denmark] | Record daily precipitation | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cottbus | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saint John | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnemucca AP | United States | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gunnedah Pool | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Barkerville | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sarna | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montgomery Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Coldwater | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -9.4 C (15.1 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cap Chat | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Swift Current | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cap Chat | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kiev | Ukraine | Record high maximum temperature | 19.7 C (67.5 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lexington Bluegrass AP | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Richmond - Uws Hawkesbury | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 11.9 C (53.4 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nowra Council Offices | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure | Russia | Record low minimum temperature | -19.1 C (-2.4 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| New Westminster | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Galway | Ireland | Record low minimum temperature | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Prince Albert | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chattanooga Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Brisbane Regional Office | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
29 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 5 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 4 |
| Highest daily minimum | 5 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 6 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 8 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 29 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
23 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 22 |
| 5 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 15 | 0 |
| 15 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
9 April 1918| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 April 1918 | Edmonton, CA | daily high min | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 4.4 C (7.9 F) | 20 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 1918 | Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU | daily low min | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 19 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 1918 | Berlin-Dahlem, DE | daily high max | 21.0 C (69.8 F) | 0.7 C (1.3 F) | 40 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 1918 | Qu'appelle, CA | daily high max | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 28 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 1918 | Astana, KZ | daily rain | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 3 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 1918 | Medicine Hat A, CA | daily high min | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 4.4 C (7.9 F) | 8 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 1918 | Ilulissat (Jakobshavn), GL | daily rain | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 29 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 1918 | Cottbus, DE | daily rain | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 26 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 1918 | Saint John, CA | daily high max | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 16 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 1918 | Winnemucca AP, US | daily rain | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 4 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 1918 | Gunnedah Pool, AU | daily low max | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 5 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 1918 | Barkerville, CA | daily high min | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 16 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 1918 | Sarna, SE | daily rain | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 17 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 1918 | Montgomery Wb City, US | daily low max | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 18 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 1918 | Coldwater, CA | daily low min | -9.4 C (15.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 17 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 1918 | Cap Chat, CA | daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 2.6 cm (1.0 in) | 9 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 1918 | Swift Current, CA | daily high min | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 8 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 1918 | Cap Chat, CA | daily rain | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 9 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 1918 | Kiev, UA | daily high max | 19.7 C (67.5 F) | 2.3 C (4.1 F) | 5 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 1918 | Lexington Bluegrass AP, US | daily low max | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 11 years | 8 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 1918| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 2 |
| 1798 | 1 |
| 1800 | 1 |
| 1805 | 1 |
| 1809 | 2 |
| 1812 | 2 |
| 1815 | 1 |
| 1818 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1842 | 2 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1865 | 2 |
| 1866 | 2 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1871 | 2 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 7 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 9 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1901 | 8 |
| 1902 | 8 |
| 1903 | 12 |
| 1904 | 15 |
| 1905 | 21 |
| 1906 | 20 |
| 1907 | 21 |
| 1908 | 28 |
| 1909 | 25 |
| 1910 | 19 |
| 1911 | 21 |
| 1912 | 51 |
| 1913 | 16 |
| 1914 | 41 |
| 1915 | 89 |
| 1916 | 85 |
| 1917 | 105 |
| 1918 | 29 |
| 1919 | 67 |
| 1920 | 56 |
| 1921 | 114 |
| 1922 | 140 |
| 1923 | 79 |
| 1924 | 353 |
| 1925 | 129 |
| 1926 | 83 |
| 1927 | 260 |
| 1928 | 395 |
| 1929 | 402 |
| 1930 | 430 |
| 1931 | 193 |
| 1932 | 119 |
| 1933 | 320 |
| 1934 | 310 |
| 1935 | 398 |
| 1936 | 151 |
| 1937 | 172 |
| 1938 | 378 |
| 1939 | 282 |
| 1940 | 214 |
| 1941 | 297 |
| 1942 | 432 |
| 1943 | 752 |
| 1944 | 564 |
| 1945 | 1,055 |
| 1946 | 335 |
| 1947 | 174 |
| 1948 | 365 |
| 1949 | 179 |
| 1950 | 750 |
| 1951 | 304 |
| 1952 | 578 |
| 1953 | 638 |
| 1954 | 239 |
| 1955 | 484 |
| 1956 | 371 |
| 1957 | 502 |
| 1958 | 294 |
| 1959 | 634 |
| 1960 | 623 |
| 1961 | 879 |
| 1962 | 344 |
| 1963 | 390 |
| 1964 | 645 |
| 1965 | 651 |
| 1966 | 466 |
| 1967 | 743 |
| 1968 | 669 |
| 1969 | 898 |
| 1970 | 489 |
| 1971 | 576 |
| 1972 | 1,200 |
| 1973 | 1,695 |
| 1974 | 972 |
| 1975 | 968 |
| 1976 | 347 |
| 1977 | 1,693 |
| 1978 | 921 |
| 1979 | 855 |
| 1980 | 911 |
| 1981 | 785 |
| 1982 | 1,923 |
| 1983 | 1,170 |
| 1984 | 904 |
| 1985 | 1,424 |
| 1986 | 620 |
| 1987 | 604 |
| 1988 | 737 |
| 1989 | 1,402 |
| 1990 | 888 |
| 1991 | 1,545 |
| 1992 | 641 |
| 1993 | 687 |
| 1994 | 511 |
| 1995 | 1,296 |
| 1996 | 1,547 |
| 1997 | 2,686 |
| 1998 | 1,018 |
| 1999 | 1,848 |
| 2000 | 997 |
| 2001 | 1,947 |
| 2002 | 590 |
| 2003 | 1,781 |
| 2004 | 572 |
| 2005 | 998 |
| 2006 | 603 |
| 2007 | 1,412 |
| 2008 | 1,029 |
| 2009 | 802 |
| 2010 | 652 |
| 2011 | 1,480 |
| 2012 | 640 |
| 2013 | 1,245 |
| 2014 | 592 |
| 2015 | 664 |
| 2016 | 974 |
| 2017 | 759 |
| 2018 | 1,306 |
| 2019 | 716 |
| 2020 | 916 |
| 2021 | 642 |
| 2022 | 574 |
| 2023 | 512 |
| 2024 | 1,093 |
| 2025 | 530 |
| 2026 | 517 |
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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).