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Weather Records on 26 April 1920

39 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 April 1920. Highest significance: Johnsonville, US.

Key Facts for 26 April 1920

  • On 26 April 1920, 39 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 5 were record highs and 7 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 39 daily.
  • Johnsonville set a daily record precipitation of 66.0 mm (2.6 in) on 26 April 1920.
  • Across 166 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.

Record Map

39 stations
Weather records on 26 April 1920 39 station records on 26 April 1920 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
39 station records on 26 April 1920 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 26 April 1920: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
JohnsonvilleUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation66.0 mm (2.6 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
MalvernUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation63.5 mm (2.5 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
InnisfailAustraliaRecord daily precipitation124.5 mm (4.9 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
Ravenswood Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.4 mm (1.0 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
Normanton Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.8 mm (0.23 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Cap MadeleineCanadaRecord daily snowfall14.0 cm (5.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW PointCanadaRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
BjuroklubbSwedenRecord daily precipitation9.3 mm (0.37 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Santa FeUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Nelson Bay (Nelson Head)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation50.8 mm (2.0 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
BrinkleyUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation38.6 mm (1.5 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
TashkentUzbekistanRecord low minimum temperature1.6 C (34.9 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
TashkentUzbekistanRecord daily precipitation14.2 mm (0.6 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Cap MadeleineCanadaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
TbilisiGeorgiaRecord daily precipitation13.2 mm (0.5 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation24.9 mm (1.0 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
IpswichAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Malin HeadIrelandRecord daily precipitation9.0 mm (0.35 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Pine BluffUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation48.8 mm (1.9 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Goodna AmpolAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Aleksandrovsk-SahalinskijRussiaRecord high minimum temperature4.7 C (40.5 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
ChitaRussiaRecord high minimum temperature4.7 C (40.5 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
JunseleSwedenRecord daily precipitation10.9 mm (0.4 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
TashkentUzbekistanRecord low maximum temperature10.2 C (50.4 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
HaparandaSwedenRecord daily precipitation8.6 mm (0.34 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
MaytownAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.0 mm (0.12 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Stroud Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.0 mm (0.6 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti Heath PointCanadaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
HamiltonCanadaRecord low maximum temperature6.7 C (44.1 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature25.6 C (78.1 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Croydon TownshipAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.0 mm (0.04 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
VastervikSwedenRecord high minimum temperature5.5 C (41.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature29.4 C (84.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Brandon CdaCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-7.8 C (18.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Santa FeUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-4.4 C (24.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Mein StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)0 of 100 (Routine)
Candelo Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation0.3 mm (0.01 in)0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

39 records
Records on 26 April 1920 by type Records set or tied on 26 April 1920 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 25, Heaviest daily snowfall 2. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 4Highest daily minimum: 3Lowest daily minimum: 3Heaviest daily rainfall: 25Heaviest daily snowfall: 2Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 26 April 1920 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 25, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.
Records on 26 April 1920 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum4
Highest daily minimum3
Lowest daily minimum3
Heaviest daily rainfall25
Heaviest daily snowfall2
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 26 April 1920 by timescale Records on 26 April 1920 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 39. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 39all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 26 April 1920 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 39.
Records on 26 April 1920 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily39

How Much Records Were Beaten By

30 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 26 April 1920 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 68.4. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 10: 2210 to 20: 220 to 30: 230 to 40: 240 to 50: 050 to 60: 060 to 70: 20 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 6060 to 70
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 68.4. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 26 April 1920
MarginRecords
0 to 1022
10 to 202
20 to 302
30 to 402
40 to 500
50 to 600
60 to 702

Top 20 by Significance

26 April 1920
Top 20 records on 26 April 1920 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
26 April 1920Johnsonville, USdaily rain66.0 mm (2.6 in)39.3 mm (1.5 in)6 years33 of 100 (Routine)
26 April 1920Malvern, USdaily rain63.5 mm (2.5 in)31.5 mm (1.2 in)26 years30 of 100 (Routine)
26 April 1920Innisfail, AUdaily rain124.5 mm (4.9 in)68.4 mm (2.7 in)28 years24 of 100 (Routine)
26 April 1920Ravenswood Post Office, AUdaily rain26.4 mm (1.0 in)24.6 mm (1.0 in)6 years23 of 100 (Routine)
26 April 1920Normanton Post Office, AUdaily rain5.8 mm (0.23 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)47 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 April 1920Cap Madeleine, CAdaily snowfall14.0 cm (5.5 in)6.4 cm (2.5 in)32 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 April 1920Anticosti SW Point, CAdaily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)2.6 cm (1.0 in)32 years19 of 100 (Routine)
26 April 1920Bjuroklubb, SEdaily rain9.3 mm (0.37 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)29 years19 of 100 (Routine)
26 April 1920Santa Fe, USdaily low max3.3 C (37.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)42 years18 of 100 (Routine)
26 April 1920Nelson Bay (Nelson Head), AUdaily rain50.8 mm (2.0 in)15.2 mm (0.6 in)16 years17 of 100 (Routine)
26 April 1920Brinkley, USdaily rain38.6 mm (1.5 in)13.7 mm (0.5 in)24 years17 of 100 (Routine)
26 April 1920Dubuque River, USdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)37 years17 of 100 (Routine)
26 April 1920Tashkent, UZdaily low min1.6 C (34.9 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)23 years17 of 100 (Routine)
26 April 1920Tashkent, UZdaily rain14.2 mm (0.6 in)7.5 mm (0.30 in)4 years16 of 100 (Routine)
26 April 1920Cap Madeleine, CAdaily rain14.0 mm (0.6 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)30 years15 of 100 (Routine)
26 April 1920Tbilisi, GEdaily rain13.2 mm (0.5 in)3.2 mm (0.13 in)22 years15 of 100 (Routine)
26 April 1920Chattanooga Wb City, USdaily rain24.9 mm (1.0 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)39 years15 of 100 (Routine)
26 April 1920Ipswich, AUdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)29 years14 of 100 (Routine)
26 April 1920Malin Head, IEdaily rain9.0 mm (0.35 in)1.4 mm (0.06 in)23 years14 of 100 (Routine)
26 April 1920Pine Bluff, USdaily rain48.8 mm (1.9 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)26 years14 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

1794 to 1920
Records on 04-26 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1920. 1920 had 39 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001794: 11796: 11802: 11806: 21812: 21817: 21829: 11841: 11844: 11850: 11851: 11852: 11853: 21854: 41857: 41862: 41865: 11866: 11872: 11873: 11874: 51875: 11878: 11879: 11880: 11881: 11883: 11884: 11885: 11887: 21888: 21889: 11890: 41891: 11892: 71893: 21895: 21896: 21897: 21899: 71900: 31901: 41902: 81903: 131904: 41905: 91906: 71907: 281908: 371909: 681910: 431911: 271912: 141913: 921914: 231915: 811916: 341917: 221918: 1201919: 1051920: 391921: 1091922: 2301923: 1151924: 1581925: 1861926: 3331927: 1391928: 1271929: 1581930: 1061931: 3861932: 3411933: 1521934: 2241935: 2251936: 1091937: 4031938: 5361939: 3201940: 2851941: 2291942: 5351943: 3151944: 2011945: 5191946: 5061947: 3541948: 7121949: 3661950: 6841951: 3461952: 6961953: 3861954: 6941955: 7551956: 8511957: 4101958: 3981959: 4261960: 6441961: 4531962: 7531963: 5461964: 6401965: 5891966: 7161967: 9131968: 4971969: 4321970: 6001971: 8721972: 7801973: 7121974: 8061975: 9331976: 8561977: 8001978: 9291979: 8741980: 7701981: 1,0301982: 6391983: 1,3961984: 1,5361985: 9381986: 1,1291987: 1,2391988: 8411989: 1,5421990: 1,5261991: 8631992: 1,5561993: 9861994: 1,5411995: 8101996: 9101997: 1,4821998: 9171999: 6602000: 1,0182001: 1,1072002: 1,0722003: 8752004: 9502005: 6722006: 8862007: 1,0422008: 1,1382009: 1,5362010: 7052011: 1,2092012: 1,5982013: 6742014: 5622015: 6252016: 8202017: 6692018: 5772019: 6692020: 6252021: 4892022: 7602023: 5672024: 6872025: 7352026: 3961794186618921911192819451962197919962013
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1920. 1920 had 39 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 04-26 in each year
YearRecords
17941
17961
18021
18062
18122
18172
18291
18411
18441
18501
18511
18521
18532
18544
18574
18624
18651
18661
18721
18731
18745
18751
18781
18791
18801
18811
18831
18841
18851
18872
18882
18891
18904
18911
18927
18932
18952
18962
18972
18997
19003
19014
19028
190313
19044
19059
19067
190728
190837
190968
191043
191127
191214
191392
191423
191581
191634
191722
1918120
1919105
192039
1921109
1922230
1923115
1924158
1925186
1926333
1927139
1928127
1929158
1930106
1931386
1932341
1933152
1934224
1935225
1936109
1937403
1938536
1939320
1940285
1941229
1942535
1943315
1944201
1945519
1946506
1947354
1948712
1949366
1950684
1951346
1952696
1953386
1954694
1955755
1956851
1957410
1958398
1959426
1960644
1961453
1962753
1963546
1964640
1965589
1966716
1967913
1968497
1969432
1970600
1971872
1972780
1973712
1974806
1975933
1976856
1977800
1978929
1979874
1980770
19811,030
1982639
19831,396
19841,536
1985938
19861,129
19871,239
1988841
19891,542
19901,526
1991863
19921,556
1993986
19941,541
1995810
1996910
19971,482
1998917
1999660
20001,018
20011,107
20021,072
2003875
2004950
2005672
2006886
20071,042
20081,138
20091,536
2010705
20111,209
20121,598
2013674
2014562
2015625
2016820
2017669
2018577
2019669
2020625
2021489
2022760
2023567
2024687
2025735
2026396

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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).