Weather Records on 27 April 1933

328 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 April 1933. Highest significance: Dindigul, IN.

Key Facts for 27 April 1933

On 27 April 1933, 328 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
30 were record highs and 219 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 324 daily.
Dindigul set a daily record precipitation of 49.8 mm (2.0 in) on 27 April 1933.
Across 158 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 476 records.

Record Map

328 stations

328 station records on 27 April 1933 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 April 1933: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Dindigul	India	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Port Arthur	Canada	Record daily snowfall	13.7 cm (5.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Barrie	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kodaikanal	India	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Periyanaickampal	India	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Buffalo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo Blade	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Welland	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Mettupalayam	India	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Chatrapatti	India	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lakefield	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Blinman	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kenora	Canada	Record daily snowfall	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Booligal (Belmont)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tennant Creek Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Blinman (Wirrealpa)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kanowana	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mungeranie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Irkutsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rennie (Pine View)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Beltana	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Marree Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Curnomona (Curnamona)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cockburn (Burta)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Atyrau	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	18.2 C (64.8 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Copley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.5 mm (0.02 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Old Baratta Homestead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Danevang 1 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Oodnadatta Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Hawker (Warcowie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Netley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.3 mm (0.01 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Bhind	India	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Sulur	India	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Farmington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
New Braunfels	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Quinyambie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.5 mm (0.02 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Indi	India	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Satyamangalam	India	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Ames 3 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Coteau	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Louisiana Starks Nurse	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Greenfield Ctr	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
W Pt	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Beeville 5 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Guelph Oac	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Lakefield	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Brome	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au Pere	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Osijek	Croatia	Record low minimum temperature	0.3 C (32.5 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Sunticoppa	India	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Hassan Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Krishnarajpet	India	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Dug (Dag)	India	Record daily precipitation	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Parker	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Williamstown	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Charlotteburg Rsvr	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Gloversville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

328 records

Records set or tied on 27 April 1933 by type: Highest daily maximum 17, Lowest daily maximum 54, Highest daily minimum 13, Lowest daily minimum 165, Heaviest daily rainfall 74, Heaviest daily snowfall 5.

Records on 27 April 1933 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	17
Lowest daily maximum	54
Highest daily minimum	13
Lowest daily minimum	165
Heaviest daily rainfall	74
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 27 April 1933 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 324.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

239 broken records

Margins by which the 239 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 71.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

27 April 1933

Top 20 records on 27 April 1933 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 April 1933	Dindigul, IN	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	14 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1933	Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZ	monthly high min	20.0 C (68.0 F)	3.0 C (5.4 F)	21 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1933	Port Arthur, CA	daily snowfall	13.7 cm (5.4 in)	7.1 cm (2.8 in)	39 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1933	Barrie, CA	daily low min	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	65 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1933	Kodaikanal, IN	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	10 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1933	Periyanaickampal, IN	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	18 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1933	Houston Wb City, US	monthly high max	33.9 C (93.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	39 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1933	Buffalo, US	daily low max	1.7 C (35.1 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	58 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1933	Toledo Blade, US	daily low min	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	58 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1933	Welland, CA	daily low max	6.7 C (44.1 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	58 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1933	Mettupalayam, IN	daily rain	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	0 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1933	Chatrapatti, IN	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	23 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1933	Lakefield, CA	daily low max	4.4 C (39.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	47 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1933	Blinman, AU	daily rain	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	58 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1933	Kenora, CA	daily snowfall	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	49 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1933	Booligal (Belmont), AU	daily rain	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	11.6 mm (0.5 in)	28 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1933	Tennant Creek Post Office, AU	daily rain	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	51 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1933	Blinman (Wirrealpa), AU	daily rain	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	48 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1933	Kanowana, AU	daily rain	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	44 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 1933	Mungeranie, AU	daily rain	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	44 years	20 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 1933

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1933. 1933 had 328 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 10	225
10 to 20	4
20 to 30	4
30 to 40	4
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	0
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	1