Weather Records on 28 April 1935

430 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 April 1935. Highest significance: Dickinson Exp STN, US.

Key Facts for 28 April 1935

On 28 April 1935, 430 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
234 were record highs and 28 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 20 monthly and 410 daily.
Dickinson Exp STN set a daily record precipitation of 34.8 mm (1.4 in) on 28 April 1935.
Across 161 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 478 records.

Record Map

430 stations

430 station records on 28 April 1935 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 April 1935: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Dickinson Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Mahendraganj	India	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Oudtshoorn	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Kareekloof	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Port Augusta (Saltia)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Euabolong (Brotherony)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bolagamy	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Atlantic City Marina	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Durbanville (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Poowong (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade Ctr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Reading Wb City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Jindivick	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Port Jervis	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Algiers-Ville/Universite	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Millwood (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Rock View	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Quakertown	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Fort National	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Harkerville (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs House	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Westernport	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Layton 3 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
New Brunswick Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Turners Falls	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hightstown 2 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Phillipsburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Cooperstown	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Newark Liberty Intl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Lottering (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Chestnut Hill	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Elizabeth	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Indian Mills 2 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Paterson	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Bedford Hills	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Fort National	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Haverhill	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Turners Falls	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lambertville River	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Plainfield	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Sussex 1 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Dickinson Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.5 cm (6.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Dwtn AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs House	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Elatma	Russia	Record daily precipitation	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ladismith (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Matjiesfontein (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Perm	Russia	Record daily precipitation	13.3 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lady Grey (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Portarlington	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Warroo (Geeron)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tottenham (Moira Vale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Prickley Range	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cap Chat	Canada	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Niznij Novgorod	Russia	Record daily precipitation	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kamiesberg	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
George Airport	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Brakfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

430 records

Records set or tied on 28 April 1935 by type: Highest daily maximum 75, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 159, Lowest daily minimum 24, Heaviest daily rainfall 165, Heaviest daily snowfall 3.

Records on 28 April 1935 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	75
Lowest daily maximum	4
Highest daily minimum	159
Lowest daily minimum	24
Heaviest daily rainfall	165
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 28 April 1935 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 20, daily 410.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

357 broken records

Margins by which the 357 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 77.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 April 1935

Top 20 records on 28 April 1935 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 April 1935	Dickinson Exp STN, US	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	40 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 1935	Mahendraganj, IN	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	29 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 1935	Oudtshoorn, ZA	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	21.9 mm (0.9 in)	42 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 1935	Kareekloof, ZA	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	33 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 1935	Port Augusta (Saltia), AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	30 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 1935	Euabolong (Brotherony), AU	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	42 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 1935	Bolagamy, AU	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	25 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 1935	Atlantic City Marina, US	daily high max	27.8 C (82.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	43 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1935	Durbanville (Pol), ZA	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	5 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1935	Poowong (Post Office), AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	37 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1935	World Trade Ctr, US	daily high min	17.2 C (63.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	40 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1935	Reading Wb City, US	daily high min	17.8 C (64.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	46 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1935	Jindivick, AU	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	17 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1935	Port Jervis, US	monthly high min	16.7 C (62.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	39 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1935	Algiers-Ville/Universite, DZ	daily rain	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	4.5 mm (0.18 in)	54 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1935	Millwood (Bos), ZA	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	38 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1935	Rock View, AU	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	1 year	26 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1935	Quakertown, US	daily high min	13.9 C (57.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	40 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1935	Fort National, DZ	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	29 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1935	Harkerville (Bos), ZA	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	25 years	25 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 1935

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1935. 1935 had 430 records.

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

Records on 04-28 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1800	1
1803	1
1814	2
1817	4
1840	1
1841	1
1843	1
1844	1
1853	1
1857	2
1861	1
1862	1
1866	2
1871	1
1872	1
1874	5
1877	2
1878	1
1879	1
1882	2
1883	1
1885	1
1888	1
1889	1
1890	2
1891	3
1892	4
1893	1
1894	2
1895	3
1896	2
1897	2
1898	5
1899	2
1900	6
1901	7
1902	11
1903	3
1904	13
1905	6
1906	9
1907	19
1908	24
1909	43
1910	12
1911	29
1912	13
1913	69
1914	28
1915	46
1916	15
1917	41
1918	18
1919	63
1920	51
1921	89
1922	87
1923	126
1924	70
1925	114
1926	265
1927	132
1928	713
1929	136
1930	105
1931	291
1932	247
1933	327
1934	530
1935	430
1936	143
1937	698
1938	444
1939	356
1940	348
1941	268
1942	665
1943	442
1944	245
1945	371
1946	418
1947	547
1948	545
1949	580
1950	661
1951	617
1952	894
1953	482
1954	900
1955	583
1956	812
1957	614
1958	535
1959	647
1960	582
1961	222
1962	603
1963	568
1964	394
1965	707
1966	800
1967	947
1968	536
1969	432
1970	1,977
1971	570
1972	523
1973	915
1974	777
1975	795
1976	822
1977	533
1978	496
1979	783
1980	644
1981	967
1982	710
1983	1,156
1984	1,357
1985	959
1986	1,029
1987	1,822
1988	967
1989	1,089
1990	1,608
1991	913
1992	2,252
1993	1,191
1994	1,906
1995	726
1996	967
1997	1,784
1998	942
1999	632
2000	1,113
2001	1,015
2002	1,287
2003	958
2004	887
2005	1,056
2006	782
2007	1,340
2008	1,407
2009	979
2010	905
2011	1,161
2012	1,135
2013	721
2014	704
2015	468
2016	783
2017	829
2018	384
2019	662
2020	535
2021	482
2022	532
2023	834
2024	594
2025	650
2026	521

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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	308
10 to 20	33
20 to 30	11
30 to 40	2
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	2