Weather Records on 1 April 1982

884 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 April 1982. Highest significance: Iowa Hill, US.

Key Facts for 1 April 1982

On 1 April 1982, 884 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
294 were record highs and 203 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 7 were all-time records, 102 monthly and 775 daily.
Iowa Hill set a monthly record snow depth of 66.0 cm (26.0 in) on 1 April 1982.
Across 160 earlier years (1803 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 475 records.

Record Map

884 stations

884 station records on 1 April 1982 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 April 1982: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Iowa Hill	United States	Record snow depth	66.0 cm (26.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Papaikou 144.1	United States	Record daily precipitation	224.8 mm (8.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Puhi 1013	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Konstantinovsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Cataguases	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	183.4 mm (7.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Boca	United States	Record daily snowfall	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Sierraville Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Logan 4 ESE	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Nikorcminda	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Brohovo	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Tracy Carbona	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Samtredia	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Carson City	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Keda	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Delano	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Orovada 3 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Virginia City	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Uniao Dos Palmares	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ambrolauri	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	73.3 mm (2.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Grouse	United States	Record snow depth	86.4 cm (34.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Fremont 5 NW	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Uppsala_Aut	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	14.2 C (57.6 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Corcoran Irrig Dist	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
N Fk Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kalaupapa 563	United States	Record daily precipitation	261.6 mm (10.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Maricopa	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Nevada City	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mersa Matruh	Egypt	Record high minimum temperature	19.6 C (67.3 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Boca	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Palmares	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	107.0 mm (4.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kutaisi	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	99.5 mm (3.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sveg	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	4.0 C (39.2 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Alturas	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Susanville 2SW	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Pahoa 65	United States	Record daily precipitation	143.5 mm (5.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Carson City	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Gunbower	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Toobeah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.8 mm (2.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Vertentes	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	70.2 mm (2.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hat Creek	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Beowawe	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Gavle	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	14.7 C (58.5 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mono Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Morgan 1 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sacramento 5 ESE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sao Luiz Do Quitunde	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	78.8 mm (3.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Perpignan	France	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Juchitan de Zaragoza	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	45.6 C (114.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sulitjelma	Norway	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Stockholm	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	13.2 C (55.8 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lytle Creek Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Marysville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mendota Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Berkeley	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
San Jose	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Strawberry Valley 2	United States	Record snow depth	152.4 cm (60.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Britt 3E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Madera	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sierraville Rs	United States	Record snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Strawberry Valley 2	United States	Record daily snowfall	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

884 records

Records set or tied on 1 April 1982 by type: Highest daily maximum 137, Lowest daily maximum 149, Highest daily minimum 157, Lowest daily minimum 54, Heaviest daily rainfall 273, Heaviest daily snowfall 72, Deepest snow cover 42.

Records on 1 April 1982 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	137
Lowest daily maximum	149
Highest daily minimum	157
Lowest daily minimum	54
Heaviest daily rainfall	273
Heaviest daily snowfall	72
Deepest snow cover	42

Records on 1 April 1982 by timescale: all-time 7, monthly 102, daily 775.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

696 broken records

Margins by which the 696 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 610.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 April 1982

Top 20 records on 1 April 1982 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 April 1982	Iowa Hill, US	monthly snow depth	66.0 cm (26.0 in)	30.4 cm (12.0 in)	28 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 1982	Papaikou 144.1, US	daily rain	224.8 mm (8.9 in)	115.6 mm (4.6 in)	33 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 1982	Puhi 1013, US	daily rain	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	44 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 1982	Konstantinovsk, RU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 1982	Cataguases, BR	all-time rain	183.4 mm (7.2 in)	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	5 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 1982	Boca, US	daily snowfall	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	24 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 1982	Sierraville Rs, US	monthly snowfall	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	23 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 1982	Ft Logan 4 ESE, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	87 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 1982	Nikorcminda, GE	daily rain	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	29 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 1982	Brohovo, RU	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	28 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 1982	Tracy Carbona, US	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 1982	Samtredia, GE	monthly rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	3 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 1982	Carson City, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	79 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 1982	Keda, GE	daily rain	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	48.7 mm (1.9 in)	12 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 1982	Delano, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	17 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 1982	Orovada 3 W, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	69 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 1982	Virginia City, US	monthly rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	0.3 mm (0.01 in)	88 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 1982	Uniao Dos Palmares, BR	daily rain	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	27 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 1982	Ambrolauri, GE	monthly rain	73.3 mm (2.9 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	3 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 1982	Grouse, US	monthly snow depth	86.4 cm (34.0 in)	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	23 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

1803 to 1982

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1982. 1982 had 884 records.

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

Records on 04-01 in each year
Year	Records
1803	1
1805	1
1808	1
1813	1
1815	3
1819	1
1830	2
1847	2
1848	1
1850	1
1855	3
1856	1
1861	2
1862	2
1865	1
1869	2
1872	1
1873	1
1874	2
1876	1
1878	3
1879	2
1881	1
1885	1
1887	2
1888	2
1889	2
1891	5
1892	1
1893	2
1896	4
1897	5
1898	3
1899	4
1900	4
1901	4
1902	4
1903	12
1904	29
1905	10
1906	7
1907	24
1908	5
1909	13
1910	26
1911	27
1912	31
1913	35
1914	37
1915	25
1916	35
1917	80
1918	51
1919	165
1920	65
1921	46
1922	98
1923	319
1924	257
1925	111
1926	234
1927	326
1928	194
1929	336
1930	153
1931	846
1932	292
1933	188
1934	153
1935	424
1936	1,248
1937	192
1938	461
1939	226
1940	840
1941	285
1942	209
1943	319
1944	266
1945	880
1946	1,172
1947	390
1948	590
1949	308
1950	455
1951	406
1952	419
1953	249
1954	493
1955	288
1956	744
1957	314
1958	535
1959	821
1960	295
1961	496
1962	652
1963	1,123
1964	951
1965	678
1966	689
1967	928
1968	377
1969	611
1970	894
1971	384
1972	510
1973	680
1974	894
1975	1,806
1976	767
1977	524
1978	1,013
1979	738
1980	797
1981	1,115
1982	884
1983	643
1984	662
1985	826
1986	982
1987	1,762
1988	1,259
1989	1,098
1990	952
1991	693
1992	981
1993	783
1994	739
1995	1,056
1996	996
1997	1,255
1998	1,703
1999	1,341
2000	690
2001	575
2002	985
2003	1,366
2004	926
2005	1,086
2006	929
2007	963
2008	1,457
2009	846
2010	1,022
2011	1,105
2012	1,327
2013	719
2014	657
2015	606
2016	842
2017	792
2018	870
2019	674
2020	719
2021	790
2022	853
2023	1,069
2024	788
2025	779
2026	1,042

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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 2026-10-15 (15 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 100	673
100 to 200	14
200 to 300	4
300 to 400	4
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	0
600 to 700	1