Weather Records on 10 April 1944

718 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 April 1944. Highest significance: Palmyra, US.

Key Facts for 10 April 1944

On 10 April 1944, 718 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
103 were record highs and 27 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 27 monthly and 688 daily.
Palmyra set a monthly record daily precipitation of 109.7 mm (4.3 in) on 10 April 1944.
Across 164 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 465 records.

Record Map

718 stations

718 station records on 10 April 1944 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 April 1944: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Palmyra	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.7 mm (4.3 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Sedan	United States	Record daily precipitation	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Nevada Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.6 mm (4.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Columbia Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Boulder	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Coldwater	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
St Joseph	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Lakin	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Lebo	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Dawson	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Lockhart Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Northfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Hannibal	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Candelo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Narrandera Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Pinal Rch	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Red Rvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Tijeras Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Apache	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
St Joseph Wbo	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Delegate River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
North Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Trinidad	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Raton	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Wichita Mtn Wr	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bukalong Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Gundlupet	India	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tribune 1W	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Yates Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cerro	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pine Ridge (Mooki Springs)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
McPherson	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Raton	United States	Record daily snowfall	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Howard 2SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kenton	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kingfisher	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cornwall	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Chanute Martin Johnson AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Fayetteville	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tijeras Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kameruka (Kameruka Estate)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
North Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lindsborg 3E	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Appleton City	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Jemez Springs	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Aurora	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Watertown	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bowling Green Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Lupton 2 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hartsel	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Trinidad	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Westcliffe	United States	Record daily snowfall	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Le Roy	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ness City	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Auburn	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hillston Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Butchers Ridge Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Carlinville	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Emporia 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

718 records

Records set or tied on 10 April 1944 by type: Highest daily maximum 23, Lowest daily maximum 23, Highest daily minimum 80, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 518, Heaviest daily snowfall 57, Deepest snow cover 13.

Records on 10 April 1944 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	23
Lowest daily maximum	23
Highest daily minimum	80
Lowest daily minimum	4
Heaviest daily rainfall	518
Heaviest daily snowfall	57
Deepest snow cover	13

Records on 10 April 1944 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 27, daily 688.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

648 broken records

Margins by which the 648 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 356.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 April 1944

Top 20 records on 10 April 1944 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 April 1944	Palmyra, US	monthly rain	109.7 mm (4.3 in)	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	50 years	70 of 100 (Major)
10 April 1944	Sedan, US	monthly rain	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	31 years	62 of 100 (Major)
10 April 1944	Nevada Wtp, US	daily rain	103.6 mm (4.1 in)	64.2 mm (2.5 in)	44 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1944	Columbia Wb City, US	daily rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	44 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1944	Boulder, US	daily rain	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	44 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1944	Coldwater, US	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	42.1 mm (1.7 in)	34 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1944	St Joseph, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	31 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1944	Lakin, US	daily rain	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	44 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1944	Lebo, US	daily rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	44 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1944	Dawson, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	26 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1944	Lockhart Bowling Club, AU	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	29 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1944	Northfield, US	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	38 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1944	Hannibal, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	22 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1944	Candelo Post Office, AU	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	48 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1944	Narrandera Post Office, AU	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	39 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1944	Pinal Rch, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	47 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1944	Red Rvr, US	all-time rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	37 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1944	Tijeras Rs, US	daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	34 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1944	Apache, US	daily rain	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	18 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1944	St Joseph Wbo, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	17 years	48 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

1793 to 1944

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1944. 1944 had 718 records.

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

Records on 04-10 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1798	1
1805	1
1809	2
1812	3
1842	2
1844	1
1846	1
1847	1
1854	1
1863	2
1864	2
1865	2
1869	1
1872	1
1873	2
1875	2
1876	3
1877	2
1878	2
1879	1
1880	2
1882	1
1885	1
1886	1
1887	6
1888	1
1889	1
1890	4
1891	1
1892	4
1893	3
1894	5
1895	5
1896	4
1897	3
1898	6
1899	4
1900	8
1901	4
1902	4
1903	10
1904	12
1905	21
1906	24
1907	13
1908	8
1909	37
1910	15
1911	17
1912	55
1913	27
1914	25
1915	61
1916	94
1917	64
1918	43
1919	39
1920	66
1921	44
1922	178
1923	71
1924	119
1925	143
1926	86
1927	205
1928	245
1929	290
1930	646
1931	107
1932	290
1933	392
1934	237
1935	253
1936	186
1937	254
1938	401
1939	363
1940	252
1941	402
1942	548
1943	577
1944	718
1945	1,031
1946	287
1947	355
1948	335
1949	294
1950	599
1951	394
1952	793
1953	601
1954	243
1955	650
1956	377
1957	411
1958	326
1959	527
1960	683
1961	734
1962	258
1963	446
1964	239
1965	770
1966	537
1967	549
1968	498
1969	545
1970	521
1971	569
1972	639
1973	2,070
1974	935
1975	850
1976	431
1977	1,430
1978	1,233
1979	875
1980	654
1981	701
1982	1,138
1983	1,170
1984	548
1985	1,391
1986	562
1987	403
1988	764
1989	1,835
1990	1,135
1991	1,101
1992	929
1993	583
1994	844
1995	1,811
1996	1,475
1997	2,935
1998	899
1999	1,738
2000	651
2001	1,792
2002	589
2003	1,431
2004	548
2005	886
2006	650
2007	848
2008	1,141
2009	1,031
2010	574
2011	1,880
2012	846
2013	1,703
2014	615
2015	667
2016	921
2017	846
2018	861
2019	636
2020	712
2021	749
2022	783
2023	835
2024	713
2025	796
2026	840

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Data for records on 1944-04-10: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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	598
50 to 100	24
100 to 150	12
150 to 200	4
200 to 250	2
250 to 300	2
300 to 350	4
350 to 400	2