Weather Records on 13 April 1958

465 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 April 1958. Highest significance: Zmeinogorsk, RU.

Key Facts for 13 April 1958

On 13 April 1958, 465 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
102 were record highs and 102 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 14 monthly and 451 daily.
Zmeinogorsk set a daily record precipitation of 27.0 mm (1.1 in) on 13 April 1958.
Across 164 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 485 records.

Record Map

465 stations

465 station records on 13 April 1958 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 April 1958: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Zmeinogorsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Telluride 4WNW	United States	Record snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Vlakfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	45.3 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Experiment Station	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	83.9 mm (3.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Amatikulu	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	160.5 mm (6.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Chamarajnagar	India	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Strehla	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Vayalpad	India	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Camperdown	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Beerlaagte	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pattikonda	India	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Peapalli(Pyapali)	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Trafalgar Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Klipdrift	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mountainair	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cromleigh,Ixopo	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Inchanga (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Gaudan-In-Turkmen	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Melrose	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Rocky Vale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	98.6 mm (3.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cornubia	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	76.8 mm (3.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Albacete Los Llanos	Spain	Record low maximum temperature	0.4 C (32.7 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Black Lake	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Cotton West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Owk	India	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Srinivaspur	India	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Amersfoort (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mapleton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Russell	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Altastenberg	Germany	Record snow depth	40.0 cm (15.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Waren	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-6.3 C (20.7 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Blackburn	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Torrevieja	Spain	Record low minimum temperature	4.0 C (39.2 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Lowood Don St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mooloolah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kudligi	India	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Peermade Residen	India	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Lisboa Geofisica	Portugal	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Coimbra	Portugal	Record low minimum temperature	0.8 C (33.4 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Durban-Cowie Rd. Nursery	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	73.0 mm (2.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tweedraai	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Madrid - Retiro	Spain	Record low maximum temperature	5.8 C (42.4 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tweeling (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tortosa - Observatorio del Ebr	Spain	Record low maximum temperature	10.3 C (50.5 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lindfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Itabaianinha	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sanivarsanthe	India	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Saunur(Savnur)	India	Record daily precipitation	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Dharmapuri	India	Record daily precipitation	63.7 mm (2.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kriel (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Elida	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Berrings	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Brakpan (Mun)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Wonderfontein (Skl)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Katanning Comparison	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lagoa da Canoa	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Hunsur	India	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Warden (Mag)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Cowles	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Coleman	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

465 records

Records set or tied on 13 April 1958 by type: Highest daily maximum 56, Lowest daily maximum 49, Highest daily minimum 46, Lowest daily minimum 53, Heaviest daily rainfall 237, Heaviest daily snowfall 15, Deepest snow cover 9.

Records on 13 April 1958 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	56
Lowest daily maximum	49
Highest daily minimum	46
Lowest daily minimum	53
Heaviest daily rainfall	237
Heaviest daily snowfall	15
Deepest snow cover	9

Records on 13 April 1958 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 14, daily 451.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

416 broken records

Margins by which the 416 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 661.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 April 1958

Top 20 records on 13 April 1958 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 April 1958	Zmeinogorsk, RU	daily rain	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
13 April 1958	Telluride 4WNW, US	daily snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	66.1 cm (26.0 in)	29 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1958	Vlakfontein, ZA	daily rain	45.3 mm (1.8 in)	33.1 mm (1.3 in)	15 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1958	Experiment Station, ZA	daily rain	83.9 mm (3.3 in)	60.8 mm (2.4 in)	13 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1958	Amatikulu, ZA	daily rain	160.5 mm (6.3 in)	138.0 mm (5.4 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1958	Chamarajnagar, IN	daily rain	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	47.7 mm (1.9 in)	7 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1958	Strehla, ZA	daily rain	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	4 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1958	Vayalpad, IN	daily rain	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	7 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1958	Camperdown, ZA	daily rain	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	20 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1958	Beerlaagte, ZA	daily rain	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	44 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1958	Pattikonda, IN	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	24 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1958	Peapalli(Pyapali), IN	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	36 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1958	Trafalgar Station, AU	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	4 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1958	Klipdrift, ZA	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	27 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1958	Mountainair, US	daily low max	2.2 C (36.0 F)	8.4 C (15.1 F)	45 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
13 April 1958	Cromleigh,Ixopo, ZA	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	23 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
13 April 1958	Inchanga (Sar), ZA	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	16 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
13 April 1958	Gaudan-In-Turkmen, TM	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	18.4 mm (0.7 in)	8 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
13 April 1958	Melrose, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	48 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
13 April 1958	Rocky Vale, AU	daily rain	98.6 mm (3.9 in)	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	15 years	33 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

1798 to 1958

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1958. 1958 had 465 records.

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

Records on 04-13 in each year
Year	Records
1798	1
1806	1
1809	2
1812	1
1817	1
1830	1
1831	1
1834	1
1836	1
1837	1
1839	2
1849	1
1852	1
1854	1
1856	2
1862	1
1864	1
1865	3
1869	3
1872	1
1874	1
1875	3
1876	2
1878	1
1879	2
1882	2
1885	1
1886	3
1889	2
1890	8
1891	2
1892	4
1894	1
1895	1
1896	3
1897	4
1898	2
1899	2
1900	5
1901	1
1902	3
1903	11
1904	15
1905	9
1906	23
1907	16
1908	6
1909	37
1910	13
1911	32
1912	41
1913	62
1914	58
1915	17
1916	47
1917	36
1918	35
1919	26
1920	258
1921	59
1922	74
1923	125
1924	96
1925	137
1926	232
1927	167
1928	139
1929	117
1930	477
1931	339
1932	392
1933	489
1934	674
1935	480
1936	435
1937	185
1938	268
1939	857
1940	1,562
1941	1,085
1942	137
1943	745
1944	212
1945	978
1946	391
1947	532
1948	595
1949	302
1950	1,352
1951	715
1952	738
1953	609
1954	504
1955	665
1956	294
1957	714
1958	465
1959	515
1960	286
1961	669
1962	603
1963	353
1964	408
1965	656
1966	563
1967	665
1968	739
1969	324
1970	624
1971	390
1972	1,411
1973	701
1974	729
1975	675
1976	807
1977	1,066
1978	448
1979	715
1980	734
1981	872
1982	710
1983	1,394
1984	397
1985	746
1986	1,509
1987	768
1988	1,145
1989	1,671
1990	800
1991	1,326
1992	1,189
1993	574
1994	1,104
1995	789
1996	913
1997	2,451
1998	1,710
1999	631
2000	956
2001	1,013
2002	916
2003	1,245
2004	1,091
2005	425
2006	1,023
2007	1,271
2008	1,021
2009	760
2010	1,028
2011	761
2012	609
2013	759
2014	868
2015	607
2016	510
2017	454
2018	914
2019	736
2020	2,051
2021	465
2022	2,173
2023	1,433
2024	1,172
2025	952
2026	849

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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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 100	412
100 to 200	2
200 to 300	0
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	1
500 to 600	0
600 to 700	1