Weather Records on 27 April 1923

110 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 April 1923. Highest significance: Mt Perry the Pines, AU.

Key Facts for 27 April 1923

On 27 April 1923, 110 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
12 were record highs and 13 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 110 daily.
Mt Perry the Pines set a daily record precipitation of 80.0 mm (3.1 in) on 27 April 1923.
Across 158 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 477 records.

Record Map

110 stations

110 station records on 27 April 1923 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 April 1923: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mt Perry the Pines	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Woody Island	Australia	Record daily precipitation	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Sandy Cape Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	182.9 mm (7.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Maryborough	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Camboon Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Yandina Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Eidsvold Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Double Island Point Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Gigoomgan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Millaquin Sugar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Spring Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Margate Collins St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bundaberg Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Gympie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Marlborough Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Taree (Radio Station 2Re)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bustard Head Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Hawkwood Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lismore (Centre Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Genoa	Italy	Record daily precipitation	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Landsborough Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
St Helena Island	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kempsey (Wide Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Guy Fawkes 2	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Harrington (Oxley Anchorage Ca	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Wyong (Wyong Golf Club)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Tobolsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kilkivan Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ekaterinburg	Russia	Record daily precipitation	11.6 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Junsele	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Springsure Comet St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Roseberry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rollands Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record daily precipitation	23.0 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Taroom Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dunwich Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bowraville Recreation Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sable Island East End	Canada	Record daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Riche	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Caboolture Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Wingham (Lanark Close)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Bundaberg Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	22.0 C (71.6 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Cooran Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Rockhampton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Moorland (Denro-An)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Charters Towers Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Gladstone Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Westwood Store	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Regional Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	19.6 C (67.3 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Ulmarra (Newsagency)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Bellbrook (East Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Pitea	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-11.5 C (11.3 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Jokkmokk	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-16.2 C (2.8 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Scottsboro	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Angel	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Southport Ridgeway Ave	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Tabulam Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Kargopol	Russia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Biloxi	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

110 records

Records set or tied on 27 April 1923 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 82, Heaviest daily snowfall 3.

Records on 27 April 1923 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	8
Lowest daily maximum	5
Highest daily minimum	4
Lowest daily minimum	8
Heaviest daily rainfall	82
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 27 April 1923 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 110.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

98 broken records

Margins by which the 98 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 161.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

27 April 1923

Top 20 records on 27 April 1923 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 April 1923	Mt Perry the Pines, AU	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1923	Woody Island, AU	daily rain	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1923	Sandy Cape Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	182.9 mm (7.2 in)	161.3 mm (6.4 in)	26 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1923	Maryborough, AU	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	51.5 mm (2.0 in)	32 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1923	Camboon Station, AU	daily rain	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	72.7 mm (2.9 in)	13 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1923	Yandina Post Office, AU	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	17 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1923	Eidsvold Post Office, AU	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	13 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1923	Double Island Point Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	13 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1923	Gigoomgan, AU	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	6 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1923	Millaquin Sugar, AU	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	57.6 mm (2.3 in)	30 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1923	Spring Hill, AU	daily rain	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	72.2 mm (2.8 in)	1 year	38 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1923	Margate Collins St, AU	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	33 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1923	Bundaberg Post Office, AU	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	32 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1923	Gympie, AU	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	17 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1923	Marlborough Post Office, AU	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1923	Taree (Radio Station 2Re), AU	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	26 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1923	Bustard Head Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	5 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1923	Hawkwood Station, AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	13 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1923	Lismore (Centre Street), AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	26 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1923	Genoa, IT	daily rain	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	4.7 mm (0.19 in)	40 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

1795 to 1923

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1923. 1923 had 110 records.

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

Records on 04-27 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1801	1
1802	2
1812	1
1814	1
1817	3
1828	1
1838	1
1841	1
1843	1
1852	1
1853	1
1855	1
1856	1
1857	1
1862	2
1873	2
1874	4
1879	1
1882	2
1884	2
1885	5
1887	1
1888	4
1890	3
1891	1
1892	3
1893	3
1894	7
1895	2
1896	3
1897	4
1899	5
1900	4
1901	3
1903	5
1904	11
1905	16
1906	13
1907	31
1908	27
1909	51
1910	8
1911	37
1912	5
1913	73
1914	19
1915	77
1916	36
1917	47
1918	55
1919	69
1920	44
1921	71
1922	151
1923	110
1924	103
1925	113
1926	287
1927	114
1928	404
1929	71
1930	80
1931	454
1932	331
1933	328
1934	275
1935	227
1936	97
1937	377
1938	467
1939	212
1940	268
1941	361
1942	569
1943	374
1944	214
1945	476
1946	512
1947	373
1948	535
1949	516
1950	617
1951	409
1952	722
1953	651
1954	875
1955	937
1956	685
1957	552
1958	461
1959	470
1960	684
1961	313
1962	741
1963	768
1964	711
1965	568
1966	1,282
1967	733
1968	372
1969	543
1970	1,142
1971	758
1972	645
1973	1,188
1974	926
1975	820
1976	810
1977	801
1978	694
1979	758
1980	706
1981	1,148
1982	685
1983	921
1984	1,754
1985	1,141
1986	1,225
1987	1,482
1988	893
1989	1,320
1990	1,321
1991	1,028
1992	2,163
1993	1,285
1994	1,614
1995	806
1996	1,034
1997	1,588
1998	872
1999	544
2000	1,171
2001	1,138
2002	1,024
2003	840
2004	937
2005	675
2006	705
2007	1,055
2008	1,032
2009	1,299
2010	751
2011	1,291
2012	1,015
2013	568
2014	656
2015	608
2016	755
2017	918
2018	407
2019	626
2020	497
2021	450
2022	567
2023	536
2024	574
2025	659
2026	450

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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 25	75
25 to 50	12
50 to 75	8
75 to 100	2
100 to 125	0
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	1