Weather Records on 27 April 1958

461 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 April 1958. Highest significance: Bettiah, IN.

Key Facts for 27 April 1958

On 27 April 1958, 461 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
67 were record highs and 88 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 34 monthly and 426 daily.
Bettiah set a daily record precipitation of 48.8 mm (1.9 in) on 27 April 1958.
Across 158 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 475 records.

Record Map

461 stations

461 station records on 27 April 1958 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 April 1958: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bettiah	India	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Hussainabad	India	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Kotaghat	India	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Benipatti	India	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Butte Bert Mooney AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Madhubani	India	Record daily precipitation	123.9 mm (4.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Darby	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.7 cm (6.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Khajauli	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Pleasant	United States	Record daily precipitation	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Sunbaras Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Gopalganj Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Sonepur	India	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Sheohar	India	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Dhanbad Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Alwaye Pwd	India	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Kessariah	India	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ramnagar Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sitamarhi Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Minapur	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Silab	India	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Belsand	India	Record daily precipitation	144.8 mm (5.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Indpur	India	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Naples 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	183.4 mm (7.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Chauradano	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Chattarpur	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kurseong	India	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hilo 86A	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Igatpuri	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Padrauna	India	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bridger 2 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bongaon	India	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Dhaka	India	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Motihari	India	Record daily precipitation	62.3 mm (2.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Jaley	India	Record daily precipitation	57.1 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Vernon	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Brandon Cda	Canada	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Purnea	India	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Red Lodge	United States	Record snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Illalangi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cooch Behar	India	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Norris Madison Pwr House	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Chainpur	India	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Big Timber	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bahera	India	Record daily precipitation	57.1 mm (2.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Madhipura	India	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Parli	India	Record daily precipitation	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Big Timber	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Juneau Dwtn	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Darbhanga	India	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Fairmont	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Youngs Siding	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Madhepur	India	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ghatampur	India	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Manbazar	India	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Dwtn AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bayard	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tanana AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Zugspitze	Germany	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ottapalam	India	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

461 records

Records set or tied on 27 April 1958 by type: Highest daily maximum 32, Lowest daily maximum 48, Highest daily minimum 35, Lowest daily minimum 40, Heaviest daily rainfall 273, Heaviest daily snowfall 31, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 27 April 1958 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	32
Lowest daily maximum	48
Highest daily minimum	35
Lowest daily minimum	40
Heaviest daily rainfall	273
Heaviest daily snowfall	31
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 27 April 1958 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 34, daily 426.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

396 broken records

Margins by which the 396 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 331.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

27 April 1958

Top 20 records on 27 April 1958 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 April 1958	Bettiah, IN	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
27 April 1958	Hussainabad, IN	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	56 years	60 of 100 (Major)
27 April 1958	Kotaghat, IN	monthly rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	60.9 mm (2.4 in)	17 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1958	Benipatti, IN	monthly rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	7 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1958	Butte Bert Mooney AP, US	daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	44 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1958	Madhubani, IN	monthly rain	123.9 mm (4.9 in)	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	6 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1958	Darby, US	daily snowfall	15.7 cm (6.2 in)	15.7 cm (6.2 in)	48 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1958	Khajauli, IN	monthly rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	46 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1958	Mt Pleasant, US	monthly rain	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	16 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1958	Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DK	monthly rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	1 year	53 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1958	Sunbaras Sr, IN	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	47 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1958	Gopalganj Sr, IN	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	52 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1958	Sonepur, IN	daily rain	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1958	Sheohar, IN	monthly rain	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	8 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1958	Dhanbad Sr, IN	monthly rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	25 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1958	Alwaye Pwd, IN	daily rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	76.9 mm (3.0 in)	19 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1958	Kessariah, IN	monthly rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	25 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1958	Ramnagar Sr, IN	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	52 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1958	Sitamarhi Sr, IN	daily rain	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	8 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1958	Minapur, IN	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	45 years	46 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

1795 to 1958

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1958. 1958 had 461 records.

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

Records on 04-27 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1801	1
1802	2
1812	1
1814	1
1817	3
1828	1
1838	1
1841	1
1843	1
1852	1
1853	1
1855	1
1856	1
1857	1
1862	2
1873	2
1874	4
1879	1
1882	2
1884	2
1885	5
1887	1
1888	4
1890	3
1891	1
1892	3
1893	3
1894	7
1895	2
1896	3
1897	4
1899	5
1900	4
1901	3
1903	5
1904	11
1905	16
1906	13
1907	31
1908	27
1909	51
1910	8
1911	37
1912	5
1913	73
1914	19
1915	77
1916	36
1917	47
1918	55
1919	69
1920	44
1921	71
1922	151
1923	110
1924	103
1925	113
1926	287
1927	114
1928	404
1929	71
1930	80
1931	454
1932	331
1933	328
1934	275
1935	227
1936	97
1937	377
1938	467
1939	212
1940	268
1941	361
1942	569
1943	374
1944	214
1945	476
1946	512
1947	373
1948	535
1949	516
1950	617
1951	409
1952	722
1953	651
1954	875
1955	937
1956	685
1957	552
1958	461
1959	470
1960	684
1961	313
1962	741
1963	768
1964	711
1965	568
1966	1,282
1967	733
1968	372
1969	543
1970	1,142
1971	758
1972	645
1973	1,188
1974	926
1975	820
1976	810
1977	801
1978	694
1979	758
1980	706
1981	1,148
1982	685
1983	921
1984	1,754
1985	1,141
1986	1,225
1987	1,482
1988	893
1989	1,320
1990	1,321
1991	1,028
1992	2,163
1993	1,285
1994	1,614
1995	806
1996	1,034
1997	1,588
1998	872
1999	544
2000	1,171
2001	1,138
2002	1,024
2003	840
2004	937
2005	675
2006	705
2007	1,055
2008	1,032
2009	1,299
2010	751
2011	1,291
2012	1,015
2013	568
2014	656
2015	608
2016	755
2017	918
2018	407
2019	626
2020	497
2021	450
2022	567
2023	536
2024	574
2025	659
2026	450

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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 50	377
50 to 100	11
100 to 150	2
150 to 200	5
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	1