Weather Records on 4 April 1935

402 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 April 1935. Highest significance: Mellette 4 W, US.

Key Facts for 4 April 1935

On 4 April 1935, 402 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
36 were record highs and 67 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 18 monthly and 383 daily.
Mellette 4 W set a monthly record daily snowfall of 35.6 cm (14.0 in) on 4 April 1935.
Across 155 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 505 records.

Record Map

402 stations

402 station records on 4 April 1935 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 April 1935: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mellette 4 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Mellette 4 W	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Chainpur	India	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Victoria (Cal-Lal)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Sirathu	India	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Huron Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.3 cm (8.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Vedasandur	India	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Huron Rgnl AP	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mannarghat	India	Record daily precipitation	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Yercaud	India	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Brookings 2 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.8 cm (8.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sattankulam	India	Record daily precipitation	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ghatampur	India	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Chamarajnagar	India	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Palghat	India	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Arasadi	India	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ocala	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Periyanaickampal	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tirupoondi	India	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Athens	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Nagappattinam	India	Record daily precipitation	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Srivaikuntam	India	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gobichettipalaya	India	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sivaganga	India	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Forestburg 4 NNE	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kamuthi	India	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Datia	India	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Clark	United States	Record daily snowfall	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Point Amour	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Clark	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Vladikavkaz	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Highmore	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Vancouver Interst Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Plauen	Germany	Record snow depth	12.0 cm (4.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Glenmorgan	India	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ambasamudram	India	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Khajwa	India	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
New Smyrna Beach	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Clark	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Parli	India	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
La Delle 7 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mitchell 2 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kollegal	India	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Pamban	India	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Greenwood	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Perumpavur	India	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
La Delle 7 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Uccle	Belgium	Record low maximum temperature	5.1 C (41.2 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Avanashi	India	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Tiruchengode	India	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Chappells 2 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cherapalaseri	India	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Titusville	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Academy 2NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Meadow Valley Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Revelstoke	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Taung	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Brooksville Chin Hill	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Raton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

402 records

Records set or tied on 4 April 1935 by type: Highest daily maximum 12, Lowest daily maximum 37, Highest daily minimum 24, Lowest daily minimum 30, Heaviest daily rainfall 260, Heaviest daily snowfall 25, Deepest snow cover 14.

Records on 4 April 1935 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	12
Lowest daily maximum	37
Highest daily minimum	24
Lowest daily minimum	30
Heaviest daily rainfall	260
Heaviest daily snowfall	25
Deepest snow cover	14

Records on 4 April 1935 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 18, daily 383.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

355 broken records

Margins by which the 355 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 213.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 April 1935

Top 20 records on 4 April 1935 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 April 1935	Mellette 4 W, US	monthly snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	5 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
4 April 1935	Mellette 4 W, US	monthly snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	35 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
4 April 1935	Chainpur, IN	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
4 April 1935	Lake Victoria (Cal-Lal), AU	monthly rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	44 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
4 April 1935	Sirathu, IN	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	25 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
4 April 1935	Huron Rgnl AP, US	daily snowfall	21.3 cm (8.4 in)	19.5 cm (7.7 in)	20 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
4 April 1935	Vedasandur, IN	daily rain	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	32 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
4 April 1935	Huron Rgnl AP, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	35 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
4 April 1935	Mannarghat, IN	daily rain	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	10 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 April 1935	Yercaud, IN	daily rain	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	56.2 mm (2.2 in)	10 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 April 1935	Brookings 2 NE, US	daily snowfall	21.8 cm (8.6 in)	21.3 cm (8.4 in)	8 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 April 1935	Sattankulam, IN	daily rain	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	1 year	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 April 1935	Ghatampur, IN	monthly rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	25 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
4 April 1935	Chamarajnagar, IN	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	33 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
4 April 1935	Palghat, IN	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	33 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
4 April 1935	Arasadi, IN	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	32 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
4 April 1935	Ocala, US	daily rain	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	37 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
4 April 1935	Periyanaickampal, IN	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	32 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
4 April 1935	Tirupoondi, IN	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	16 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
4 April 1935	Athens, US	daily rain	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	10 years	38 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

1794 to 1935

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1935. 1935 had 402 records.

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

Records on 04-04 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1808	1
1809	1
1815	2
1819	1
1853	1
1857	1
1873	1
1874	2
1877	2
1878	1
1879	3
1880	2
1881	3
1882	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	1
1886	2
1887	1
1888	1
1891	1
1892	6
1893	2
1895	2
1896	3
1897	4
1898	7
1899	4
1900	7
1901	12
1902	2
1903	17
1904	6
1905	23
1906	7
1907	9
1908	20
1909	15
1910	48
1911	55
1912	25
1913	31
1914	13
1915	52
1916	65
1917	36
1918	37
1919	27
1920	89
1921	205
1922	39
1923	101
1924	51
1925	126
1926	206
1927	203
1928	625
1929	1,320
1930	86
1931	201
1932	193
1933	167
1934	656
1935	402
1936	714
1937	344
1938	201
1939	243
1940	392
1941	353
1942	537
1943	456
1944	975
1945	806
1946	459
1947	397
1948	202
1949	458
1950	1,044
1951	352
1952	348
1953	332
1954	742
1955	448
1956	426
1957	984
1958	492
1959	524
1960	756
1961	525
1962	308
1963	586
1964	675
1965	443
1966	469
1967	438
1968	640
1969	424
1970	438
1971	560
1972	695
1973	511
1974	1,356
1975	1,981
1976	353
1977	780
1978	497
1979	984
1980	690
1981	1,393
1982	1,251
1983	1,202
1984	762
1985	865
1986	810
1987	2,317
1988	1,119
1989	668
1990	826
1991	957
1992	1,270
1993	733
1994	726
1995	935
1996	699
1997	1,538
1998	931
1999	1,575
2000	1,371
2001	1,040
2002	989
2003	1,055
2004	782
2005	1,070
2006	911
2007	1,009
2008	860
2009	1,068
2010	758
2011	1,155
2012	830
2013	938
2014	705
2015	452
2016	795
2017	603
2018	1,196
2019	407
2020	914
2021	1,341
2022	1,014
2023	2,058
2024	966
2025	1,330
2026	894

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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 50	325
50 to 100	21
100 to 150	3
150 to 200	5
200 to 250	1