Weather Records on 28 April 1919

63 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 April 1919. Highest significance: Kazan, RU.

Key Facts for 28 April 1919

On 28 April 1919, 63 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
15 were record highs and 22 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 61 daily.
Kazan set a monthly record daily precipitation of 79.2 mm (3.1 in) on 28 April 1919.
Across 161 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 480 records.

Record Map

63 stations

63 station records on 28 April 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 April 1919: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kazan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Weissenburg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	2.4 C (36.3 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Welland	Canada	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Nurnberg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	3.2 C (37.8 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Waren	Germany	Record daily precipitation	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Zametchino	Russia	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gronbaek-Allingskovgard	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bellbrook (East Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Karlsruhe	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	6.8 C (44.2 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bjuraker	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	11.1 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Dover	Canada	Record daily snowfall	1.0 cm (0.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Galway	Ireland	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l A	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Galway	Ireland	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Bamberg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	5.8 C (42.4 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide West Terrace	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	26.3 C (79.3 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Nebo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah Pool	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Lakefield	Canada	Record daily snowfall	4.8 cm (1.9 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Arnsberg	Germany	Record snow depth	1.0 cm (0.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council Depot	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-Vollhof	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Durham	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Robe Comparison	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	20.2 C (68.4 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Altastenberg	Germany	Record snow depth	8.0 cm (3.1 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Taree (Radio Station 2Re)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Prince Albert	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Paris	Canada	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)	Denmark	Record low maximum temperature	6.6 C (43.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Kirov	Russia	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Bowen Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Ridge (Mooki Springs)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Wingham (Lanark Close)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat A	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Bird Rocks	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Innsbruck	Austria	Record low minimum temperature	-2.0 C (28.4 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Waren	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	7.5 C (45.5 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Cardwell Marine Pde	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Blackville Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-2.0 C (28.4 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Freiburg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	7.1 C (44.8 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Cockburn (Burta)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Curraweena	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Gulargambone (Yalcogrin St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.5 mm (0.02 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Sonnblick	Austria	Record low maximum temperature	-10.9 C (12.4 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Chipewyan	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Putten (Gld)	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	7.3 mm (0.29 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Ekaterinburg	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	6.8 C (44.2 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Saentis	Switzerland	Record low minimum temperature	-13.8 C (7.2 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Violet Town	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Salzburg	Austria	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Sonnblick	Austria	Record low minimum temperature	-16.0 C (3.2 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat A	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Altastenberg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	2.9 C (37.2 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Plauen	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	5.2 C (41.4 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

63 records

Records set or tied on 28 April 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 12, Highest daily minimum 7, Lowest daily minimum 10, Heaviest daily rainfall 22, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 28 April 1919 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	8
Lowest daily maximum	12
Highest daily minimum	7
Lowest daily minimum	10
Heaviest daily rainfall	22
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 28 April 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 61.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

60 broken records

Margins by which the 60 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 53.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 April 1919

Top 20 records on 28 April 1919 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 April 1919	Kazan, RU	monthly rain	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	53.7 mm (2.1 in)	6 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 1919	Weissenburg, DE	daily low max	2.4 C (36.3 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	37 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1919	Welland, CA	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	5 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1919	Nurnberg, DE	daily low max	3.2 C (37.8 F)	3.2 C (5.8 F)	37 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1919	Waren, DE	daily rain	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	8.8 mm (0.35 in)	22 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1919	Zametchino, RU	daily rain	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	10 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1919	Gronbaek-Allingskovgard, DK	daily rain	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	9 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1919	Bellbrook (East Street), AU	daily rain	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	26 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1919	Karlsruhe, DE	daily low max	6.8 C (44.2 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1919	Bjuraker, SE	daily rain	11.1 mm (0.4 in)	2.1 mm (0.08 in)	33 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1919	Stornoway Airport, GB	daily low min	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	26 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1919	Port Dover, CA	daily snowfall	1.0 cm (0.4 in)	1.0 cm (0.4 in)	44 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1919	Galway, IE	daily low max	7.2 C (45.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	12 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1919	Calgary Int'l A, CA	daily high min	7.8 C (46.0 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	23 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1919	Galway, IE	daily low min	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	31 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1919	Bamberg, DE	daily low max	5.8 C (42.4 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	37 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1919	Adelaide West Terrace, AU	daily high max	26.3 C (79.3 F)	1.8 C (3.2 F)	30 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1919	Nebo, AU	daily rain	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	29 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1919	Gunnedah Pool, AU	daily high min	17.8 C (64.0 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	40 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1919	Lakefield, CA	daily snowfall	4.8 cm (1.9 in)	1.0 cm (0.4 in)	33 years	16 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

1795 to 1919

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1919. 1919 had 63 records.

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

Records on 04-28 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1800	1
1803	1
1814	2
1817	4
1840	1
1841	1
1843	1
1844	1
1853	1
1857	2
1861	1
1862	1
1866	2
1871	1
1872	1
1874	5
1877	2
1878	1
1879	1
1882	2
1883	1
1885	1
1888	1
1889	1
1890	2
1891	3
1892	4
1893	1
1894	2
1895	3
1896	2
1897	2
1898	5
1899	2
1900	6
1901	7
1902	11
1903	3
1904	13
1905	6
1906	9
1907	19
1908	24
1909	43
1910	12
1911	29
1912	13
1913	69
1914	28
1915	46
1916	15
1917	41
1918	18
1919	63
1920	51
1921	89
1922	87
1923	126
1924	70
1925	114
1926	265
1927	132
1928	713
1929	136
1930	105
1931	291
1932	247
1933	327
1934	530
1935	430
1936	143
1937	698
1938	444
1939	356
1940	348
1941	268
1942	665
1943	442
1944	245
1945	371
1946	418
1947	547
1948	545
1949	580
1950	661
1951	617
1952	894
1953	482
1954	900
1955	583
1956	812
1957	614
1958	535
1959	647
1960	582
1961	222
1962	603
1963	568
1964	394
1965	707
1966	800
1967	947
1968	536
1969	432
1970	1,977
1971	570
1972	523
1973	915
1974	777
1975	795
1976	822
1977	533
1978	496
1979	783
1980	644
1981	967
1982	710
1983	1,156
1984	1,357
1985	959
1986	1,029
1987	1,822
1988	967
1989	1,089
1990	1,608
1991	913
1992	2,252
1993	1,191
1994	1,906
1995	726
1996	967
1997	1,784
1998	942
1999	632
2000	1,113
2001	1,015
2002	1,287
2003	958
2004	887
2005	1,056
2006	782
2007	1,340
2008	1,407
2009	979
2010	905
2011	1,161
2012	1,135
2013	721
2014	704
2015	468
2016	783
2017	829
2018	384
2019	662
2020	535
2021	482
2022	532
2023	834
2024	594
2025	650
2026	521

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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).

Margin	Records
0 to 10	51
10 to 20	7
20 to 30	0
30 to 40	0
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	2