Weather Records on 3 April 1965

561 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 April 1965. Highest significance: Tamluk, IN.

Key Facts for 3 April 1965

On 3 April 1965, 561 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
42 were record highs and 224 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 35 monthly and 525 daily.
Tamluk set a daily record precipitation of 95.0 mm (3.7 in) on 3 April 1965.
Across 159 earlier years (1815 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 483 records.

Record Map

561 stations

561 station records on 3 April 1965 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 3 April 1965: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Tamluk	India	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Lockwood	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Howard 2SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Spooner Ag Rsch STN	United States	Record snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Tomahawk Spirit Rsvr	United States	Record snow depth	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Coldwater	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Wadena 3 S	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bodocongo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wikieup	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Willmar Wwtp	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mora	United States	Record snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Galena	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Crown King	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.7 cm (5.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wellington	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ozark Beach 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ridgelands	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lamar 7N	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Marshfield Exp Farm	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Parsons 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Flagstaff AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.9 cm (10.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sandberg	United States	Record daily snowfall	26.7 cm (10.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Chintalapudi	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Walnut Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Grenola 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Snyder	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Fall Rvr Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wyandotte 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.5 mm (4.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Anthony	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Johns	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lajes (Itaretama)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	77.4 mm (3.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sable Island	Canada	Record daily snowfall	9.4 cm (3.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mossoro	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	51.9 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lebanon 2W	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Torrance AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Corinth 5 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Vinita 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Boa Vista (Ledo)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Baddeck	Canada	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Charlotte	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Springview 2NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Badgam	India	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kolaghat	India	Record daily precipitation	58.5 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ojai	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Augusta	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Holualoa Beach 68	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mojave	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Fredonia	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sloan 3 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
El Reno 1 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kovvur	India	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Avalon Pleasure Pier	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Barrett Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Baudette	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tahlequah	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Derry 4 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Nandigama	India	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Parasala	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Uniontown 1 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mecca Fire STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

561 records

Records set or tied on 3 April 1965 by type: Highest daily maximum 9, Lowest daily maximum 75, Highest daily minimum 33, Lowest daily minimum 149, Heaviest daily rainfall 243, Heaviest daily snowfall 21, Deepest snow cover 31.

Records on 3 April 1965 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	9
Lowest daily maximum	75
Highest daily minimum	33
Lowest daily minimum	149
Heaviest daily rainfall	243
Heaviest daily snowfall	21
Deepest snow cover	31

Records on 3 April 1965 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 35, daily 525.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

463 broken records

Margins by which the 463 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 540.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

3 April 1965

Top 20 records on 3 April 1965 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
3 April 1965	Tamluk, IN	daily rain	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	64 years	65 of 100 (Major)
3 April 1965	Lockwood, US	daily rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	40 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1965	Howard 2SE, US	daily rain	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	43 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1965	Spooner Ag Rsch STN, US	daily snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	24 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1965	Tomahawk Spirit Rsvr, US	daily snow depth	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	22 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1965	Coldwater, US	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	33.7 mm (1.3 in)	43 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1965	Wadena 3 S, US	daily snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	19 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1965	Bodocongo, BR	daily rain	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	31 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1965	Wikieup, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	39 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1965	Willmar Wwtp, US	daily snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	14 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1965	Mora, US	daily snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	12 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1965	Galena, US	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	15 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1965	Crown King, US	daily snowfall	13.7 cm (5.4 in)	13.7 cm (5.4 in)	50 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1965	Wellington, US	daily rain	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	54 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1965	Ozark Beach 2 NNE, US	daily rain	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	8 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1965	Ridgelands, AU	daily rain	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	7 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1965	Lamar 7N, US	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	40 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1965	Marshfield Exp Farm, US	daily snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	3 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1965	Parsons 2 NW, US	daily rain	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	7 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1965	Flagstaff AP, US	daily snowfall	25.9 cm (10.2 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	0 years	44 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 1965

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1815 to 1965. 1965 had 561 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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Data for records on 1965-04-03: 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 2026-10-18. Last revised 18 October 2026 (2026-10-18).

Margin	Records
0 to 100	449
100 to 200	5
200 to 300	3
300 to 400	3
400 to 500	2
500 to 600	1