Weather Records on 3 April 1944

760 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 April 1944. Highest significance: Rajpur, IN.

Key Facts for 3 April 1944

On 3 April 1944, 760 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
209 were record highs and 117 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 19 monthly and 741 daily.
Rajpur set a daily record precipitation of 33.3 mm (1.3 in) on 3 April 1944.
Across 159 earlier years (1815 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 481 records.

Record Map

760 stations

760 station records on 3 April 1944 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 3 April 1944: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Rajpur	India	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Bhimber	Pakistan	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Pierce	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Okhimath	India	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Modasa	India	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Oberstdorf	Germany	Record snow depth	105.0 cm (41.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bulandshahr	India	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sohana	India	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Jammu (In-AFB)	India	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Cordova AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Khetri	India	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hull	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Pennagaram	India	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Reit Im Winkl	Germany	Record snow depth	182.0 cm (71.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Goalpara	India	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Nathana	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Palacode	India	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ghaziabad	India	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kassuli	India	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sotchi	Russia	Record daily precipitation	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Currais Novos	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sri Ranbirsingh	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Atlin	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Barauli	India	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Khandhla	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Akhnoor	India	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Udhapur	India	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Dasuya	India	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bilasipara	India	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ketty	India	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kotkhai	India	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ramanagar	India	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kodumudi	India	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bironkhol	India	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Quanbun Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Chemnitz	Germany	Record snow depth	21.0 cm (8.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Jodhpur	India	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Chakrata Kalsi Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Fichtelberg	Germany	Record snow depth	308.0 cm (121.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
St. Petersburg	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-14.1 C (6.6 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Euclides da Cunha (Cumbe)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	60.1 mm (2.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Seattle UNIV of Washin	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Seward AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Phillaur	India	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Heppner	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Willard 4 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Eugene	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Cicero Dantas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kotli	Pakistan	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-Hasslo	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Dayton 1 WSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Orlando Executive AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bancroft	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Zugspitze	Germany	Record snow depth	590.0 cm (232.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tibri	India	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Porthill	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Condon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Vashon Island	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l A	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Banff	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

760 records

Records set or tied on 3 April 1944 by type: Highest daily maximum 173, Lowest daily maximum 36, Highest daily minimum 36, Lowest daily minimum 81, Heaviest daily rainfall 418, Heaviest daily snowfall 4, Deepest snow cover 12.

Records on 3 April 1944 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	173
Lowest daily maximum	36
Highest daily minimum	36
Lowest daily minimum	81
Heaviest daily rainfall	418
Heaviest daily snowfall	4
Deepest snow cover	12

Records on 3 April 1944 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 19, daily 741.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

668 broken records

Margins by which the 668 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 1180.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

3 April 1944

Top 20 records on 3 April 1944 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
3 April 1944	Rajpur, IN	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	43 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1944	Bhimber, PK	monthly rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	13 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1944	Ft Pierce, US	daily rain	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	21 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1944	Okhimath, IN	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	33 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1944	Modasa, IN	monthly rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	26 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1944	Oberstdorf, DE	daily snow depth	105.0 cm (41.3 in)	57.0 cm (22.4 in)	13 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1944	Bulandshahr, IN	daily rain	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	7 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1944	Sohana, IN	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	43 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1944	Jammu (In-AFB), IN	daily rain	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	7 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1944	Cordova AP, US	daily low min	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	10.0 C (18.0 F)	24 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1944	Khetri, IN	monthly rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	10.1 mm (0.4 in)	26 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1944	Hull, GB	monthly rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	24 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1944	Pennagaram, IN	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	21 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1944	Reit Im Winkl, DE	daily snow depth	182.0 cm (71.7 in)	57.0 cm (22.4 in)	37 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1944	Goalpara, IN	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	42 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1944	Nathana, IN	monthly rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	36 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1944	Palacode, IN	daily rain	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	16 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1944	Ghaziabad, IN	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	7 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1944	Kassuli, IN	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	26 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1944	Sotchi, RU	daily rain	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	68 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

1815 to 1944

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1815 to 1944. 1944 had 760 records.

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

Records on 04-03 in each year
Year	Records
1815	3
1830	1
1838	1
1848	1
1849	1
1850	1
1862	1
1867	2
1868	1
1873	1
1874	4
1875	1
1876	2
1878	1
1879	4
1880	2
1881	5
1882	1
1883	3
1884	1
1885	3
1886	2
1887	1
1888	1
1889	4
1891	4
1892	4
1893	3
1895	1
1896	3
1897	2
1898	3
1899	6
1900	12
1901	15
1902	2
1903	14
1904	2
1905	20
1906	9
1907	8
1908	14
1909	17
1910	25
1911	26
1912	19
1913	41
1914	28
1915	47
1916	159
1917	48
1918	20
1919	29
1920	60
1921	108
1922	24
1923	80
1924	207
1925	94
1926	205
1927	85
1928	378
1929	582
1930	148
1931	224
1932	308
1933	269
1934	732
1935	464
1936	1,264
1937	308
1938	216
1939	325
1940	500
1941	308
1942	334
1943	478
1944	760
1945	1,032
1946	683
1947	421
1948	313
1949	354
1950	713
1951	487
1952	243
1953	290
1954	1,051
1955	472
1956	842
1957	660
1958	591
1959	537
1960	506
1961	665
1962	353
1963	1,010
1964	615
1965	561
1966	437
1967	439
1968	446
1969	345
1970	572
1971	590
1972	732
1973	417
1974	877
1975	2,015
1976	340
1977	898
1978	498
1979	997
1980	713
1981	1,264
1982	1,183
1983	832
1984	1,046
1985	804
1986	634
1987	1,577
1988	975
1989	951
1990	1,018
1991	719
1992	1,974
1993	812
1994	574
1995	675
1996	736
1997	1,155
1998	1,051
1999	1,486
2000	1,167
2001	890
2002	1,190
2003	971
2004	840
2005	1,138
2006	776
2007	874
2008	935
2009	1,008
2010	1,325
2011	1,491
2012	1,027
2013	847
2014	796
2015	528
2016	637
2017	570
2018	1,085
2019	535
2020	916
2021	1,250
2022	721
2023	1,289
2024	1,027
2025	1,476
2026	725

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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 200	664
200 to 400	0
400 to 600	2
600 to 800	1
800 to 1000	0
1000 to 1200	1