Weather Records on 14 April 1975

683 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 April 1975. Highest significance: Newcastle Nobbys Signal Statio, AU.

Key Facts for 14 April 1975

On 14 April 1975, 683 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
105 were record highs and 170 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 12 monthly and 670 daily.
Newcastle Nobbys Signal Statio set a daily record precipitation of 82.4 mm (3.2 in) on 14 April 1975.
Across 163 earlier years (1801 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 485 records.

Record Map

683 stations

683 station records on 14 April 1975 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 April 1975: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Newcastle Nobbys Signal Statio	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.4 mm (3.2 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Medicine Lake 3 SE	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Yemassee 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.4 mm (3.6 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Tahlee (Carrington (Church St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	112.1 mm (4.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Dickinson Exp STN	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Macon	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Beaufort Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Eureka	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Ridgeland 5 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Paulista	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ovando	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Vernon	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Poplar 2 E	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Manga	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hughenden	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mamakuil	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Denton	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bowman	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Walterboro 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Charleston Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Wales	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.1 cm (3.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Brakpan	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Planknek	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Greensboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	100.3 mm (3.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cooranbong (Avondale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Majors Creek (the Old School)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Westby	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Austin 3 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Farmerville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Yale 1 NNW	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bancroft	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hartbeesfontein (Skl)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Juliana	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Calhoun 2 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Wauneta	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Winthrop 1 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Brocken	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Paula	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Oorschot	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Savannah Beach	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Goldbutte 7 N	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Butte Bert Mooney AP	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Biskra	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Double Island Point Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Waynesboro 2 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bend	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.1 cm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Woodburn Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Wyee (Wyee Farms Rd)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Novo Acre (Giqui)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Rietfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Millen 4 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
East Anaconda	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Redig 11 NE	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Marathon	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hambantota	Sri Lanka	Record low maximum temperature	26.6 C (79.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ellesmere	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Priest Rvr Exp STN	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Woodville 4 ESE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Stillwater 2 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Fleming	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

683 records

Records set or tied on 14 April 1975 by type: Highest daily maximum 53, Lowest daily maximum 82, Highest daily minimum 52, Lowest daily minimum 88, Heaviest daily rainfall 336, Heaviest daily snowfall 23, Deepest snow cover 49.

Records on 14 April 1975 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	53
Lowest daily maximum	82
Highest daily minimum	52
Lowest daily minimum	88
Heaviest daily rainfall	336
Heaviest daily snowfall	23
Deepest snow cover	49

Records on 14 April 1975 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 12, daily 670.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

581 broken records

Margins by which the 581 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 457.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 April 1975

Top 20 records on 14 April 1975 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 April 1975	Newcastle Nobbys Signal Statio, AU	daily rain	82.4 mm (3.2 in)	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	88 years	65 of 100 (Major)
14 April 1975	Medicine Lake 3 SE, US	daily snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	64 years	65 of 100 (Major)
14 April 1975	Yemassee 1 N, US	daily rain	90.4 mm (3.6 in)	54.3 mm (2.1 in)	62 years	65 of 100 (Major)
14 April 1975	Tahlee (Carrington (Church St), AU	daily rain	112.1 mm (4.4 in)	61.8 mm (2.4 in)	48 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1975	Dickinson Exp STN, US	daily snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	30.4 cm (12.0 in)	24 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1975	Macon, US	daily rain	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	46.3 mm (1.8 in)	52 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1975	Beaufort Wwtp, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	60 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1975	Eureka, US	daily snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	6 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1975	Ridgeland 5 NE, US	daily rain	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	26 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1975	Paulista, BR	daily rain	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	47.4 mm (1.9 in)	32 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1975	Ovando, US	daily snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	36 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1975	Mt Vernon, US	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	20 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1975	Poplar 2 E, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	60 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1975	Manga, BR	daily rain	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	36 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1975	Hughenden, ZA	daily rain	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	46 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1975	Mamakuil, ZA	daily rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	45 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1975	Denton, US	daily snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	62 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1975	Bowman, US	daily snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	6 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1975	Walterboro 1 SW, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	20 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1975	Charleston Intl AP, US	daily rain	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	20 years	43 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

1801 to 1975

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 1975. 1975 had 683 records.

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

Records on 04-14 in each year
Year	Records
1801	1
1817	1
1825	1
1834	1
1836	1
1839	1
1842	2
1846	1
1849	1
1852	1
1853	2
1856	2
1858	2
1859	1
1865	2
1866	1
1869	5
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1876	1
1880	1
1881	1
1885	2
1886	1
1887	3
1888	1
1889	2
1890	8
1891	1
1892	5
1893	1
1894	1
1896	7
1897	5
1898	3
1899	5
1900	5
1901	4
1902	3
1903	18
1904	33
1905	24
1906	15
1907	24
1908	11
1909	45
1910	22
1911	27
1912	29
1913	62
1914	34
1915	18
1916	34
1917	69
1918	28
1919	24
1920	106
1921	43
1922	97
1923	166
1924	143
1925	123
1926	199
1927	295
1928	518
1929	150
1930	308
1931	821
1932	247
1933	507
1934	398
1935	404
1936	539
1937	293
1938	728
1939	797
1940	1,051
1941	1,008
1942	326
1943	942
1944	227
1945	803
1946	212
1947	530
1948	362
1949	402
1950	1,104
1951	434
1952	527
1953	432
1954	997
1955	531
1956	369
1957	518
1958	421
1959	494
1960	306
1961	740
1962	660
1963	525
1964	443
1965	343
1966	362
1967	532
1968	676
1969	344
1970	728
1971	473
1972	1,107
1973	563
1974	722
1975	683
1976	874
1977	821
1978	322
1979	534
1980	1,509
1981	753
1982	711
1983	1,874
1984	398
1985	825
1986	1,422
1987	869
1988	1,011
1989	1,181
1990	1,189
1991	895
1992	817
1993	683
1994	805
1995	635
1996	972
1997	1,600
1998	1,336
1999	1,110
2000	1,177
2001	1,082
2002	1,315
2003	1,802
2004	1,047
2005	593
2006	1,601
2007	1,654
2008	1,097
2009	1,015
2010	739
2011	762
2012	693
2013	912
2014	1,420
2015	704
2016	481
2017	486
2018	1,110
2019	758
2020	1,428
2021	569
2022	1,484
2023	1,106
2024	1,208
2025	870
2026	1,067

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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	560
100 to 200	12
200 to 300	6
300 to 400	2
400 to 500	1