Weather Records on 14 April 1982

711 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 April 1982. Highest significance: Hanover (Pol), ZA.

Key Facts for 14 April 1982

On 14 April 1982, 711 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
292 were record highs and 174 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 12 monthly and 698 daily.
Hanover (Pol) set a daily record precipitation of 36.0 mm (1.4 in) on 14 April 1982.
Across 163 earlier years (1801 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 485 records.

Record Map

711 stations

711 station records on 14 April 1982 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 April 1982: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Hanover (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Camrose	Canada	Record daily snowfall	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Clocolan (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	52.5 mm (2.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Tataira	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	86.0 mm (3.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Sitio Dos Moreiras	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	107.0 mm (4.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Grootfontein 11,	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Tamboril	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	91.3 mm (3.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Goose A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	23.6 cm (9.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Cedarville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Philadelphia	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Townsville Railway STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	120.0 mm (4.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
The Mills	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Shasta Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.4 mm (4.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Evelyn State Forest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Marion Forks Fish Hatchery	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Barra Mansa	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	56.7 mm (2.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cape St James	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.5 cm (2.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Zagreb-Gric	Croatia	Record low maximum temperature	3.5 C (38.3 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Soledad de Graciano	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lumpkin 2 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp	France	Record low maximum temperature	9.3 C (48.7 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Nan	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	56.5 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Abilene	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Belcourt Keya Radio	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
La Pryor	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pesaro	Italy	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Qulin	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Alice	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Luiz Correia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Brejo Santo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	64.4 mm (2.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Gloversville	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Government Camp	United States	Record daily snowfall	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Headworks Portland Wtr B	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sao Jose de Piranhas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Zuara	Libya	Record high minimum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Blanco	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Parambu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Crater Lake Nps HQ	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Stephan 2 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mission 4 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Grootfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Szeged	Hungary	Record low maximum temperature	4.6 C (40.3 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Scottsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Eagle Pass 3N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Encinal	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Llano	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Varzea	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	57.3 mm (2.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ramos Arizpe (Smn)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Nenastnaja	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	6.6 C (43.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Turtle Lake	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	23.4 C (74.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Acude General Sampaio	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Nelson A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	16.4 cm (6.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Pervomajskoe	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	17.3 C (63.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Rio Grande City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sexton Summit	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Nhill	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	15.3 C (59.5 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Estrela Do Sul	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Zuara	Libya	Record high maximum temperature	35.8 C (96.4 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Union de Tula	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

711 records

Records set or tied on 14 April 1982 by type: Highest daily maximum 183, Lowest daily maximum 76, Highest daily minimum 109, Lowest daily minimum 98, Heaviest daily rainfall 188, Heaviest daily snowfall 34, Deepest snow cover 23.

Records on 14 April 1982 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	183
Lowest daily maximum	76
Highest daily minimum	109
Lowest daily minimum	98
Heaviest daily rainfall	188
Heaviest daily snowfall	34
Deepest snow cover	23

Records on 14 April 1982 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 12, daily 698.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

565 broken records

Margins by which the 565 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 280.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 April 1982

Top 20 records on 14 April 1982 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 April 1982	Hanover (Pol), ZA	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	89 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1982	Camrose, CA	daily snowfall	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	36 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1982	Clocolan (Pol), ZA	daily rain	52.5 mm (2.1 in)	31.9 mm (1.3 in)	33 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1982	Tataira, BR	daily rain	86.0 mm (3.4 in)	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	40 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1982	Sitio Dos Moreiras, BR	daily rain	107.0 mm (4.2 in)	87.2 mm (3.4 in)	17 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1982	Grootfontein 11,, ZA	daily rain	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	20.7 mm (0.8 in)	41 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1982	Tamboril, BR	daily rain	91.3 mm (3.6 in)	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	47 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1982	Goose A, CA	daily snowfall	23.6 cm (9.3 in)	16.7 cm (6.6 in)	24 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1982	Cedarville, US	daily low min	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	85 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1982	Philadelphia, ZA	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	39 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1982	Townsville Railway STN, AU	daily rain	120.0 mm (4.7 in)	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	4 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1982	The Mills, ZA	monthly rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	13.8 mm (0.5 in)	18 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1982	Shasta Dam, US	daily rain	103.4 mm (4.1 in)	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	19 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1982	Evelyn State Forest, AU	daily rain	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	15 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1982	Marion Forks Fish Hatchery, US	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	21 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1982	Barra Mansa, BR	daily rain	56.7 mm (2.2 in)	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	24 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1982	Cape St James, CA	daily snowfall	5.5 cm (2.2 in)	5.2 cm (2.0 in)	9 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1982	Zagreb-Gric, HR	daily low max	3.5 C (38.3 F)	2.1 C (3.8 F)	79 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1982	Soledad de Graciano, MX	all-time high max	40.0 C (104.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	27 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1982	Lumpkin 2 SE, US	daily low max	15.0 C (59.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	83 years	36 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 1982

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 1982. 1982 had 711 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 50	545
50 to 100	11
100 to 150	3
150 to 200	3
200 to 250	2
250 to 300	1