Weather Records on 4 April 1937

344 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 April 1937. Highest significance: Savanne, CA.

Key Facts for 4 April 1937

On 4 April 1937, 344 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
16 were record highs and 52 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 342 daily.
Savanne set a daily record snowfall of 15.2 cm (6.0 in) on 4 April 1937.
Across 155 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 505 records.

Record Map

344 stations

344 station records on 4 April 1937 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 April 1937: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Savanne	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Moga	India	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Jalalabad	India	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Gumma	India	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Marshalltown	United States	Record snow depth	71.1 cm (28.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Schriever	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mestad I Oddernes	Norway	Record snow depth	176.0 cm (69.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bano	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kassuli	India	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lehal	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cloudcroft	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tohana	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Guthrie 5S	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ballabgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Jagraon	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Rockwell City	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Winnsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bardstown	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Las Vegas 2 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Claude	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
New Orleans Audubon	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Jeoli Jansath	India	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Herefoss	Norway	Record snow depth	140.0 cm (55.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Dickinson Exp STN	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Huntsville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Cimarron 4 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
St Louis Eads Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ironwood	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
New Orleans Carrollton	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Carrabelle 1 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Corsicana	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Dwtn Charleston	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Khurja	India	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Muzaffarnagar	India	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Savanne	Canada	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kessariah	India	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kharar	India	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kotra	India	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Karnal	India	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Aonla	India	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gobindgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Asifabad(Rev)	India	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Naraingarh	India	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Washim	India	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bandher	India	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rajpur	India	Record daily precipitation	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Providence Bay	Canada	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Barauli	India	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jagadhari	India	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bulandshahr	India	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Thanesar	India	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sikandarabad	India	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dehradun	India	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kashipur	India	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Deoband	India	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rajaund	India	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gujjran	India	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Najibabad	India	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jind	India	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

344 records

Records set or tied on 4 April 1937 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 49, Highest daily minimum 10, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 237, Heaviest daily snowfall 16, Deepest snow cover 23.

Records on 4 April 1937 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	6
Lowest daily maximum	49
Highest daily minimum	10
Lowest daily minimum	3
Heaviest daily rainfall	237
Heaviest daily snowfall	16
Deepest snow cover	23

Records on 4 April 1937 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 342.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

311 broken records

Margins by which the 311 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 780.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 April 1937

Top 20 records on 4 April 1937 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 April 1937	Savanne, CA	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	51 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
4 April 1937	Moga, IN	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	36 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
4 April 1937	Jalalabad, IN	daily rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	24 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
4 April 1937	Gumma, IN	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	28 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
4 April 1937	Marshalltown, US	daily snow depth	71.1 cm (28.0 in)	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	0 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
4 April 1937	Schriever, US	daily rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	39 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
4 April 1937	Mestad I Oddernes, NO	daily snow depth	176.0 cm (69.3 in)	78.0 cm (30.7 in)	20 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
4 April 1937	Bano, IN	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	19 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
4 April 1937	Kassuli, IN	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	11 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
4 April 1937	Lehal, IN	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	11 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
4 April 1937	Cloudcroft, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	32 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
4 April 1937	Tohana, IN	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	24 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
4 April 1937	Guthrie 5S, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	26 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
4 April 1937	Ballabgarh, IN	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
4 April 1937	Jagraon, IN	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	19 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
4 April 1937	Rockwell City, US	daily snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	42 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
4 April 1937	Winnsboro, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	18.2 mm (0.7 in)	39 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
4 April 1937	Bardstown, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	16 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
4 April 1937	Las Vegas 2 NW, US	daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	31 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
4 April 1937	Claude, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	32 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

1794 to 1937

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1937. 1937 had 344 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 100	298
100 to 200	8
200 to 300	2
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	2
500 to 600	0
600 to 700	0
700 to 800	1