Weather Records on 13 April 1934

674 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 April 1934. Highest significance: Caboolture Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 13 April 1934

On 13 April 1934, 674 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
84 were record highs and 206 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 12 monthly and 660 daily.
Caboolture Post Office set a monthly record daily precipitation of 222.0 mm (8.7 in) on 13 April 1934.
Across 164 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 484 records.

Record Map

674 stations

674 station records on 13 April 1934 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 April 1934: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Caboolture Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	222.0 mm (8.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Moreton Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	129.3 mm (5.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Cobargo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
White Cliffs (Bootra)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Margate Collins St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	154.9 mm (6.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Lucindale Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Jervis Bay (Point Perpendicula	Australia	Record daily precipitation	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kapunda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kapunda Water Works	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
St Helens Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Saint John	Canada	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Fredericton Unb	Canada	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Adavale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Albion Park Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Jamberoo (Lorna)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Loxton (Pyap)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
White Cliffs (Tarella)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sans Souci (Public School)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Centennial Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	114.8 mm (4.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Kiama Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	231.1 mm (9.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Jeypore	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Burpengary Ulmann Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	199.6 mm (7.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Coffs Harbour	Australia	Record daily precipitation	157.0 mm (6.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Concord Walker Hospital	Australia	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Crookhaven Heads	Australia	Record daily precipitation	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kerkeriya	India	Record daily precipitation	157.5 mm (6.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lilli Pilli	Australia	Record daily precipitation	129.0 mm (5.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Conmurra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Chatham	Canada	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Roseworthy	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ivanhoe (Bonuna)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hoyleton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Meadows	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Upper Orara (Aurania)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	187.7 mm (7.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Windsor Kings College	Canada	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Millicent	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wanaaring Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Carrathool (Uardry)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Morningside	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Charleville Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wyandra Railway St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Charlotte Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bijni	India	Record daily precipitation	111.3 mm (4.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Koratagere	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Listowel Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gumbardo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Wauchope (Avondale Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Brucefield	Canada	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Warren (Haddon Rig)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kempsey (Wide Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	120.1 mm (4.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Crohamhurst	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Barpeta	India	Record daily precipitation	117.9 mm (4.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Barker	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mosman (Bapaume Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Isisford Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Amcor - Petrie Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Macksville Country Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Laura	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Freeling Railway	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

674 records

Records set or tied on 13 April 1934 by type: Highest daily maximum 38, Lowest daily maximum 90, Highest daily minimum 46, Lowest daily minimum 116, Heaviest daily rainfall 371, Heaviest daily snowfall 13.

Records on 13 April 1934 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	38
Lowest daily maximum	90
Highest daily minimum	46
Lowest daily minimum	116
Heaviest daily rainfall	371
Heaviest daily snowfall	13
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 13 April 1934 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 12, daily 660.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

559 broken records

Margins by which the 559 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 178.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 April 1934

Top 20 records on 13 April 1934 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 April 1934	Caboolture Post Office, AU	monthly rain	222.0 mm (8.7 in)	106.4 mm (4.2 in)	5 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1934	Cape Moreton Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	129.3 mm (5.1 in)	97.5 mm (3.8 in)	44 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1934	Cobargo Post Office, AU	daily rain	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	42 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1934	White Cliffs (Bootra), AU	monthly rain	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	3 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1934	Margate Collins St, AU	daily rain	154.9 mm (6.1 in)	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	29 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1934	Lucindale Post Office, AU	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	23 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1934	Jervis Bay (Point Perpendicula, AU	daily rain	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	29 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1934	Kapunda, AU	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	48 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1934	Kapunda Water Works, AU	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	17 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1934	St Helens Post Office, AU	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	23 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1934	Saint John, CA	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	13 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1934	Fredericton Unb, CA	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	50 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1934	Adavale, AU	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	38 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1934	Albion Park Post Office, AU	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	31 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1934	Jamberoo (Lorna), AU	daily rain	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	46 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1934	Loxton (Pyap), AU	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	13 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1934	White Cliffs (Tarella), AU	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	46 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1934	Sans Souci (Public School), AU	daily rain	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	79.3 mm (3.1 in)	13 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1934	Centennial Park, AU	daily rain	114.8 mm (4.5 in)	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	13 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1934	Kiama Bowling Club, AU	all-time rain	231.1 mm (9.1 in)	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	5 years	47 of 100 (Notable)

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

1798 to 1934

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1934. 1934 had 674 records.

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

Records on 04-13 in each year
Year	Records
1798	1
1806	1
1809	2
1812	1
1817	1
1830	1
1831	1
1834	1
1836	1
1837	1
1839	2
1849	1
1852	1
1854	1
1856	2
1862	1
1864	1
1865	3
1869	3
1872	1
1874	1
1875	3
1876	2
1878	1
1879	2
1882	2
1885	1
1886	3
1889	2
1890	8
1891	2
1892	4
1894	1
1895	1
1896	3
1897	4
1898	2
1899	2
1900	5
1901	1
1902	3
1903	11
1904	15
1905	9
1906	23
1907	16
1908	6
1909	37
1910	13
1911	32
1912	41
1913	62
1914	58
1915	17
1916	47
1917	36
1918	35
1919	26
1920	258
1921	59
1922	74
1923	125
1924	96
1925	137
1926	232
1927	167
1928	139
1929	117
1930	477
1931	339
1932	392
1933	489
1934	674
1935	480
1936	435
1937	185
1938	268
1939	857
1940	1,562
1941	1,085
1942	137
1943	745
1944	212
1945	978
1946	391
1947	532
1948	595
1949	302
1950	1,352
1951	715
1952	738
1953	609
1954	504
1955	665
1956	294
1957	714
1958	465
1959	515
1960	286
1961	669
1962	603
1963	353
1964	408
1965	656
1966	563
1967	665
1968	739
1969	324
1970	624
1971	390
1972	1,411
1973	701
1974	729
1975	675
1976	807
1977	1,066
1978	448
1979	715
1980	734
1981	872
1982	710
1983	1,394
1984	397
1985	746
1986	1,509
1987	768
1988	1,145
1989	1,671
1990	800
1991	1,326
1992	1,189
1993	574
1994	1,104
1995	789
1996	913
1997	2,451
1998	1,710
1999	631
2000	956
2001	1,013
2002	916
2003	1,245
2004	1,091
2005	425
2006	1,023
2007	1,271
2008	1,021
2009	760
2010	1,028
2011	761
2012	609
2013	759
2014	868
2015	607
2016	510
2017	454
2018	914
2019	736
2020	2,051
2021	465
2022	2,173
2023	1,433
2024	1,172
2025	952
2026	849

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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	489
25 to 50	41
50 to 75	12
75 to 100	11
100 to 125	4
125 to 150	1
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	1