Weather Records on 7 April 1926

343 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 April 1926. Highest significance: Temora Ambulance Station, AU.

Key Facts for 7 April 1926

On 7 April 1926, 343 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
78 were record highs and 106 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 338 daily.
Temora Ambulance Station set a daily record precipitation of 46.2 mm (1.8 in) on 7 April 1926.
Across 165 earlier years (1800 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 480 records.

Record Map

343 stations

343 station records on 7 April 1926 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 April 1926: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Temora Ambulance Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Breeza (Main Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Toledo Blade	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Peak Hill (Bruie Plains)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Wellington (Agrowplow)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham 2	Canada	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Wien	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Edgeroi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Narrabri Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Jena Sternwarte	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	23.2 C (73.8 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Goonumbla (Coradgery)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Boolcarrol	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cowra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Wee Waa (George St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Burrundulla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Cruz	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tamworth Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tamworth West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mendooran Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego Wbo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Flora 5 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mungeribar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Somerton (Bective Estate)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Rylstone (Ilford Rd)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Nevada City	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Brindley Park 2	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Yamba Pilot Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	151.1 mm (5.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Hollister 1 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Quincy	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ukiah	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Mexico	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tottenham (Burdenda)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Gulargambone (Yalcogrin St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Mudgee (George Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Galway	Ireland	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Tottenham (Woodlands 1)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Merriwa (Terragong)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
West Wyalong (Tallimbalong)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1	Denmark	Record high minimum temperature	6.3 C (43.3 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
San Jose	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Biser	Russia	Record daily precipitation	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Durango	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Poretskoye	Russia	Record daily precipitation	8.7 mm (0.34 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lund	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vestervig	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	15.1 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Halmstad	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Barbara	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Babuskin	Russia	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rowlesburg 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wantiool (Caithness)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tunhovd	Norway	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Buffalo	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Warrumbungle (Cheddington)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Falsterbo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Condobolin Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Warren (Mumblebone)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
May Vale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

343 records

Records set or tied on 7 April 1926 by type: Highest daily maximum 38, Lowest daily maximum 66, Highest daily minimum 40, Lowest daily minimum 40, Heaviest daily rainfall 156, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 7 April 1926 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	38
Lowest daily maximum	66
Highest daily minimum	40
Lowest daily minimum	40
Heaviest daily rainfall	156
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 7 April 1926 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 338.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

303 broken records

Margins by which the 303 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 51.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 April 1926

Top 20 records on 7 April 1926 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 April 1926	Temora Ambulance Station, AU	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	38 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 1926	Breeza (Main Street), AU	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 1926	Toledo Blade, US	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	30 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 1926	Peak Hill (Bruie Plains), AU	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	7 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 1926	Wellington (Agrowplow), AU	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	36 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1926	Chatham 2, CA	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	32 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1926	Wien, AT	daily high min	12.0 C (53.6 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	65 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1926	Edgeroi, AU	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	9 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1926	Narrabri Bowling Club, AU	daily rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	9 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1926	Jena Sternwarte, DE	daily high max	23.2 C (73.8 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	59 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1926	Goonumbla (Coradgery), AU	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	4 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1926	Boolcarrol, AU	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	36 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1926	Cowra Post Office, AU	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	40 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1926	Wee Waa (George St), AU	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	36 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1926	Burrundulla, AU	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	33 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1926	Santa Cruz, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	15 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1926	Tamworth Airport, AU	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	9 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1926	Tamworth West, AU	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	24.7 mm (1.0 in)	9 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1926	Mendooran Post Office, AU	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	36 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1926	San Diego Wbo, US	daily high min	15.6 C (60.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	48 years	27 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

1800 to 1926

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 1926. 1926 had 343 records.

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

Records on 04-07 in each year
Year	Records
1800	1
1808	1
1809	3
1811	1
1815	2
1839	1
1844	1
1851	1
1854	2
1858	2
1859	1
1863	1
1864	4
1865	1
1866	2
1868	1
1870	1
1871	1
1872	1
1875	2
1876	2
1880	1
1881	3
1882	1
1883	2
1884	1
1885	2
1886	2
1887	1
1888	1
1890	3
1891	2
1893	3
1894	3
1895	2
1896	3
1897	7
1898	3
1899	8
1900	5
1901	6
1902	14
1903	10
1904	11
1905	12
1906	2
1907	33
1908	20
1909	33
1910	24
1911	24
1912	59
1913	55
1914	23
1915	33
1916	62
1917	83
1918	37
1919	157
1920	63
1921	319
1922	57
1923	83
1924	138
1925	152
1926	343
1927	99
1928	378
1929	835
1930	327
1931	406
1932	132
1933	174
1934	230
1935	381
1936	1,184
1937	170
1938	803
1939	956
1940	294
1941	258
1942	420
1943	720
1944	166
1945	356
1946	397
1947	278
1948	734
1949	237
1950	1,030
1951	311
1952	491
1953	425
1954	514
1955	198
1956	458
1957	293
1958	358
1959	384
1960	532
1961	665
1962	572
1963	630
1964	457
1965	342
1966	302
1967	569
1968	302
1969	449
1970	494
1971	1,260
1972	1,290
1973	722
1974	576
1975	1,305
1976	329
1977	1,050
1978	686
1979	691
1980	497
1981	353
1982	3,747
1983	1,517
1984	583
1985	599
1986	901
1987	724
1988	1,402
1989	1,386
1990	813
1991	2,007
1992	693
1993	590
1994	1,144
1995	897
1996	1,112
1997	1,996
1998	1,231
1999	898
2000	634
2001	1,556
2002	755
2003	2,205
2004	554
2005	1,002
2006	856
2007	2,249
2008	807
2009	1,183
2010	1,691
2011	1,187
2012	514
2013	693
2014	936
2015	658
2016	793
2017	692
2018	1,980
2019	604
2020	529
2021	758
2022	818
2023	844
2024	1,360
2025	645
2026	381

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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	241
10 to 20	41
20 to 30	16
30 to 40	3
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	1