Weather Records on 10 April 1932

290 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 April 1932. Highest significance: Gatcombe Head, AU.

Key Facts for 10 April 1932

On 10 April 1932, 290 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
33 were record highs and 16 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 285 daily.
Gatcombe Head set a daily record precipitation of 86.9 mm (3.4 in) on 10 April 1932.
Across 164 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 467 records.

Record Map

290 stations

290 station records on 10 April 1932 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 April 1932: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Gatcombe Head	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Silverton (Mundi Mundi)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Port Lincoln (Big Swamp)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Coulta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Stansbury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Port Lincoln	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Netley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cunnamulla Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Atlantic City Marina	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Melrose (Para Gums)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Pyalong West (Cavan Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Indian Mills 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Pooncarie (Karpa Kora Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Glenaroua	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Puckapunyal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Blinkbonnie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Penong (Penalumba)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Port Lincoln (Woolga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Eidsvold Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Strathbogie North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bendigo Channel	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tangambalanga NE Dairy	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Woodside	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Wentworth (Cuthero)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Harrietville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Boobyalla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lysebotn	Norway	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Timovskoe	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-26.8 C (-16.2 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Burnie (No 1)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Solomons	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia Shawmont	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Borda Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Cavendish (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wilcannia (Reid St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Kinglake West (Wallaby Creek)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Orono	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Malmsbury Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Parnu	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tot-Ma	Russia	Record daily precipitation	14.9 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Box Creek Tank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Groningen-1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	16.6 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Shenkursk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bulgoo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Husum	Germany	Record daily precipitation	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Orenburg	Russia	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Two Wells	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lancefield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Beltana	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hawker (Warcowie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Waurn Ponds	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bealiba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cockburn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Happy Valley Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dynevor Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Eulo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hay (Eurolie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sviland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

290 records

Records set or tied on 10 April 1932 by type: Highest daily maximum 14, Lowest daily maximum 7, Highest daily minimum 19, Lowest daily minimum 9, Heaviest daily rainfall 239, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 10 April 1932 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	14
Lowest daily maximum	7
Highest daily minimum	19
Lowest daily minimum	9
Heaviest daily rainfall	239
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 10 April 1932 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 285.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

260 broken records

Margins by which the 260 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 74.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 April 1932

Top 20 records on 10 April 1932 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 April 1932	Gatcombe Head, AU	daily rain	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1932	Silverton (Mundi Mundi), AU	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	27 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1932	Port Lincoln (Big Swamp), AU	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1932	Coulta, AU	monthly rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	47 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1932	Stansbury, AU	daily rain	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	35 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1932	Port Lincoln, AU	monthly rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	8.2 mm (0.32 in)	42 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1932	Netley, AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	24.7 mm (1.0 in)	44 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1932	Cunnamulla Post Office, AU	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	35 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1932	Atlantic City Marina, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	16.6 mm (0.7 in)	52 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1932	Melrose (Para Gums), AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	17 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1932	Pyalong West (Cavan Park), AU	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	27 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1932	Indian Mills 2 W, US	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	26 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1932	Pooncarie (Karpa Kora Station), AU	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	18 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1932	Glenaroua, AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	27 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1932	Puckapunyal, AU	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	27 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1932	Blinkbonnie, AU	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	16 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1932	Penong (Penalumba), AU	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	12 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1932	Port Lincoln (Woolga), AU	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	35 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1932	Eidsvold Post Office, AU	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	30 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1932	Strathbogie North, AU	daily rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	44 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

1793 to 1932

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1932. 1932 had 290 records.

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

Records on 04-10 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1798	1
1805	1
1809	2
1812	3
1842	2
1844	1
1846	1
1847	1
1854	1
1863	2
1864	2
1865	2
1869	1
1872	1
1873	2
1875	2
1876	3
1877	2
1878	2
1879	1
1880	2
1882	1
1885	1
1886	1
1887	6
1888	1
1889	1
1890	4
1891	1
1892	4
1893	3
1894	5
1895	5
1896	4
1897	3
1898	6
1899	4
1900	8
1901	4
1902	4
1903	10
1904	12
1905	21
1906	24
1907	13
1908	8
1909	37
1910	15
1911	17
1912	55
1913	27
1914	25
1915	61
1916	94
1917	64
1918	43
1919	39
1920	66
1921	44
1922	178
1923	71
1924	119
1925	143
1926	86
1927	205
1928	245
1929	290
1930	646
1931	107
1932	290
1933	392
1934	237
1935	253
1936	186
1937	254
1938	401
1939	363
1940	252
1941	402
1942	548
1943	577
1944	718
1945	1,031
1946	287
1947	355
1948	335
1949	294
1950	599
1951	394
1952	793
1953	601
1954	243
1955	650
1956	377
1957	411
1958	326
1959	527
1960	683
1961	734
1962	258
1963	446
1964	239
1965	770
1966	537
1967	549
1968	498
1969	545
1970	521
1971	569
1972	639
1973	2,070
1974	935
1975	850
1976	431
1977	1,430
1978	1,233
1979	875
1980	654
1981	701
1982	1,138
1983	1,170
1984	548
1985	1,391
1986	562
1987	403
1988	764
1989	1,835
1990	1,135
1991	1,101
1992	929
1993	583
1994	844
1995	1,811
1996	1,475
1997	2,935
1998	899
1999	1,738
2000	651
2001	1,792
2002	589
2003	1,431
2004	548
2005	886
2006	650
2007	848
2008	1,141
2009	1,031
2010	574
2011	1,880
2012	846
2013	1,703
2014	615
2015	667
2016	921
2017	846
2018	861
2019	636
2020	712
2021	749
2022	783
2023	835
2024	713
2025	796
2026	840

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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	208
10 to 20	38
20 to 30	10
30 to 40	3
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	0
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	1