Weather Records on 7 April 1984

583 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 April 1984. Highest significance: Coolabah (Branglebar), AU.

Key Facts for 7 April 1984

On 7 April 1984, 583 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
129 were record highs and 129 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 566 daily.
Coolabah (Branglebar) set an all-time record daily precipitation of 160.0 mm (6.3 in) on 7 April 1984.
Across 165 earlier years (1800 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 478 records.

Record Map

583 stations

583 station records on 7 April 1984 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 April 1984: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Coolabah (Branglebar)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	160.0 mm (6.3 in)	77 of 100 (Major)
Weilmoringle	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.4 mm (3.3 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Lydenburg	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	58.5 mm (2.3 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Bisbee	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Hawarden	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Estacada 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Mnt Frere (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Franklyn Vale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.5 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Elliotdale (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Kalpowar Forestry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Marra Creek (Womboin)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	101.0 mm (4.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Weilmoringle (Caringle)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Nanango East Forest 618	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Oracle 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Wakefield 3NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cherokee 4W	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Watalgan Winfield Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Matong (Main Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Nurburg	Germany	Record snow depth	30.0 cm (11.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Lamounier	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	78.6 mm (3.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Newcastle	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Grayland	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Carabost	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Buenavista de Cuellar	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Reston	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Elandshoek	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Steele 4N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lady Elliot Island	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Jagdalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Rucker Canyon	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Washburn	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Port Lincoln (White Flat)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Byfield Childs Road	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Klipfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Brewarrina (Talawanta)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Madowla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Maria Do Jetiba (Dnos)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lurnea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Brigalow Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Lassance	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Parnu	Estonia	Record high maximum temperature	17.0 C (62.6 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hazelton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kall-Sistig	Germany	Record snow depth	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Cwencwe (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kareekloof	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Yuma Citrus STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Grovespring 1NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Vilsandi	Estonia	Record high maximum temperature	13.7 C (56.7 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Overbrook 5 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Illahe	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Balmoral Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Winside	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Jefferson 3SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Fazenda Salinas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Usina Paineiras (Dnos)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	105.6 mm (4.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Notinsila (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mormon Flat	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Napoleon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Serrana	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

583 records

Records set or tied on 7 April 1984 by type: Highest daily maximum 59, Lowest daily maximum 72, Highest daily minimum 70, Lowest daily minimum 57, Heaviest daily rainfall 301, Heaviest daily snowfall 6, Deepest snow cover 18.

Records on 7 April 1984 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	59
Lowest daily maximum	72
Highest daily minimum	70
Lowest daily minimum	57
Heaviest daily rainfall	301
Heaviest daily snowfall	6
Deepest snow cover	18

Records on 7 April 1984 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 15, daily 566.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

505 broken records

Margins by which the 505 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 120.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 April 1984

Top 20 records on 7 April 1984 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 April 1984	Coolabah (Branglebar), AU	all-time rain	160.0 mm (6.3 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	34 years	77 of 100 (Major)
7 April 1984	Weilmoringle, AU	monthly rain	83.4 mm (3.3 in)	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	53 years	66 of 100 (Major)
7 April 1984	Lydenburg, ZA	daily rain	58.5 mm (2.3 in)	43.8 mm (1.7 in)	47 years	61 of 100 (Major)
7 April 1984	Bisbee, US	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	42 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 1984	Hawarden, US	daily rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	57 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 1984	Estacada 2 SE, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	17.2 mm (0.7 in)	67 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 1984	Mnt Frere (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	63 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 1984	Franklyn Vale, AU	daily rain	52.5 mm (2.1 in)	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	66 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 1984	Elliotdale (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	77 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 1984	Kalpowar Forestry, AU	daily rain	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	34 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 1984	Marra Creek (Womboin), AU	monthly rain	101.0 mm (4.0 in)	7.0 mm (0.28 in)	79 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 1984	Weilmoringle (Caringle), AU	daily rain	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	63 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 1984	Nanango East Forest 618, AU	daily rain	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	68.2 mm (2.7 in)	3 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 1984	Visby_Flygplats, SE	daily high max	16.1 C (61.0 F)	2.1 C (3.8 F)	93 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 1984	Oracle 2 SE, US	daily rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	2 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 1984	Wakefield 3NW, US	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	80 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 1984	Cherokee 4W, US	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	68 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 1984	Watalgan Winfield Rd, AU	daily rain	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	50 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 1984	Matong (Main Street), AU	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	44 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 1984	Nurburg, DE	daily snow depth	30.0 cm (11.8 in)	12.0 cm (4.7 in)	17 years	39 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

1800 to 1984

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 1984. 1984 had 583 records.

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

Records on 04-07 in each year
Year	Records
1800	1
1808	1
1809	3
1811	1
1815	2
1839	1
1844	1
1851	1
1854	2
1858	2
1859	1
1863	1
1864	4
1865	1
1866	2
1868	1
1870	1
1871	1
1872	1
1875	2
1876	2
1880	1
1881	3
1882	1
1883	2
1884	1
1885	2
1886	2
1887	1
1888	1
1890	3
1891	2
1893	3
1894	3
1895	2
1896	3
1897	7
1898	3
1899	8
1900	5
1901	6
1902	14
1903	10
1904	11
1905	12
1906	2
1907	33
1908	20
1909	33
1910	24
1911	24
1912	59
1913	55
1914	23
1915	33
1916	62
1917	83
1918	37
1919	157
1920	63
1921	319
1922	57
1923	83
1924	138
1925	152
1926	343
1927	99
1928	378
1929	835
1930	327
1931	406
1932	132
1933	174
1934	230
1935	381
1936	1,184
1937	170
1938	803
1939	956
1940	294
1941	258
1942	420
1943	720
1944	166
1945	356
1946	397
1947	278
1948	734
1949	237
1950	1,030
1951	311
1952	491
1953	425
1954	514
1955	198
1956	458
1957	293
1958	358
1959	384
1960	532
1961	665
1962	572
1963	630
1964	457
1965	342
1966	302
1967	569
1968	302
1969	449
1970	494
1971	1,260
1972	1,290
1973	722
1974	576
1975	1,305
1976	329
1977	1,050
1978	686
1979	691
1980	497
1981	353
1982	3,747
1983	1,517
1984	583
1985	599
1986	901
1987	724
1988	1,402
1989	1,386
1990	813
1991	2,007
1992	693
1993	590
1994	1,144
1995	897
1996	1,112
1997	1,996
1998	1,231
1999	898
2000	634
2001	1,556
2002	755
2003	2,205
2004	554
2005	1,002
2006	856
2007	2,249
2008	807
2009	1,183
2010	1,691
2011	1,187
2012	514
2013	693
2014	936
2015	658
2016	793
2017	692
2018	1,980
2019	604
2020	529
2021	758
2022	818
2023	844
2024	1,360
2025	645
2026	381

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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 20	460
20 to 40	33
40 to 60	6
60 to 80	4
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1