Weather Records on 9 April 1990

888 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 April 1990. Highest significance: Louth (Bloxham Street), AU.

Key Facts for 9 April 1990

On 9 April 1990, 888 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
188 were record highs and 207 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 18 monthly and 870 daily.
Louth (Bloxham Street) set a daily record precipitation of 47.2 mm (1.9 in) on 9 April 1990.
Across 168 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 461 records.

Record Map

888 stations

888 station records on 9 April 1990 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 April 1990: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Louth (Bloxham Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Collarenebri (Dunumbral)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Nyngan (Mudall)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Wee Waa (Pendennis)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Wellington (Agrowplow)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Biser	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Yeoval Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Lethebrook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	176.0 mm (6.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Mulga Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.6 mm (3.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Tomoo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	106.0 mm (4.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Coorabulka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Springvale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Davenport Downs Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	100.0 mm (3.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Kungur	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Ashling	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Dandaloo (Kelvin)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.6 mm (3.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Miandetta (Tyrone)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.6 mm (2.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Pirassununga	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Maylands	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Nambucca Heads Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	146.0 mm (5.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Weetaliba (Weetalabah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Arthurville (Cramond)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Monte Alegre Do Sul	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	60.3 mm (2.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Selvister	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Weilmoringle (Caringle)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Angledool (Angledool Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Dalrymple Heights	Australia	Record daily precipitation	175.0 mm (6.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Pilliga (Nirvana)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Dubbo (Mentone)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.6 mm (2.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Birdsville Police Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Brewarrina (Talawanta)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Chatsworth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.2 mm (2.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Collarenebri (Bundabarina)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	132.0 mm (5.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Boggabri (Milchengowrie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Forster - Tuncurry R.V.C.P.	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.0 mm (2.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Durham Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Weilmoringle	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Pingine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.0 mm (3.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Peak Hill (Bruie Plains)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cryon (Koothney)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.4 mm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Qinzhou	China	Record daily precipitation	121.8 mm (4.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kin	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Goonumbla (Avondale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.6 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Albury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Goodooga (Mogila)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Humboldt 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cardbeign	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Curlewis Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Woolabra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Goodooga (Willawillingbah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	163.0 mm (6.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Nevertire (Beverley)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.8 mm (2.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Rowena (Waroonga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.4 mm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Narrabri Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sweetgrass	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Miami WSO City	United States	Record daily precipitation	100.6 mm (4.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Miami Beach	United States	Record daily precipitation	100.6 mm (4.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Toliness Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bierbank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ribeirao Bonito	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

888 records

Records set or tied on 9 April 1990 by type: Highest daily maximum 81, Lowest daily maximum 33, Highest daily minimum 107, Lowest daily minimum 174, Heaviest daily rainfall 448, Heaviest daily snowfall 36, Deepest snow cover 9.

Records on 9 April 1990 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	81
Lowest daily maximum	33
Highest daily minimum	107
Lowest daily minimum	174
Heaviest daily rainfall	448
Heaviest daily snowfall	36
Deepest snow cover	9

Records on 9 April 1990 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 18, daily 870.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

757 broken records

Margins by which the 757 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 279.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 April 1990

Top 20 records on 9 April 1990 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 April 1990	Louth (Bloxham Street), AU	daily rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	104 years	74 of 100 (Major)
9 April 1990	Collarenebri (Dunumbral), AU	daily rain	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	87.7 mm (3.5 in)	73 years	72 of 100 (Major)
9 April 1990	Nyngan (Mudall), AU	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	94 years	68 of 100 (Major)
9 April 1990	Wee Waa (Pendennis), AU	daily rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	93 years	65 of 100 (Major)
9 April 1990	Wellington (Agrowplow), AU	daily rain	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	103 years	63 of 100 (Major)
9 April 1990	Biser, RU	daily rain	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	12.6 mm (0.5 in)	64 years	63 of 100 (Major)
9 April 1990	Yeoval Post Office, AU	daily rain	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	65 years	61 of 100 (Major)
9 April 1990	Lethebrook, AU	daily rain	176.0 mm (6.9 in)	148.6 mm (5.9 in)	45 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 1990	Mulga Downs, AU	daily rain	88.6 mm (3.5 in)	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	37 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 1990	Tomoo, AU	daily rain	106.0 mm (4.2 in)	93.3 mm (3.7 in)	36 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 1990	Coorabulka, AU	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	91 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 1990	Springvale, AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	97 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 1990	Davenport Downs Station, AU	daily rain	100.0 mm (3.9 in)	100.0 mm (3.9 in)	44 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 1990	Kungur, RU	daily rain	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	40 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 1990	Ashling, AU	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	44 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 1990	Dandaloo (Kelvin), AU	daily rain	80.6 mm (3.2 in)	51.4 mm (2.0 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 1990	Miandetta (Tyrone), AU	daily rain	64.6 mm (2.5 in)	38.7 mm (1.5 in)	44 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 1990	Pirassununga, BR	monthly rain	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	28 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 1990	Maylands, AU	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	55 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
9 April 1990	Nambucca Heads Bowling Club, AU	daily rain	146.0 mm (5.7 in)	64.7 mm (2.5 in)	76 years	55 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

1793 to 1990

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1990. 1990 had 888 records.

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

Records on 04-09 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1798	1
1800	1
1805	1
1809	2
1812	2
1815	1
1818	1
1839	1
1842	2
1844	1
1846	1
1847	1
1849	1
1854	1
1856	1
1859	1
1862	1
1863	1
1864	1
1865	2
1866	2
1869	1
1871	2
1873	1
1877	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	3
1886	1
1887	1
1888	3
1889	1
1890	7
1892	1
1893	1
1894	2
1895	4
1896	1
1897	3
1898	3
1899	9
1900	3
1901	8
1902	8
1903	12
1904	15
1905	21
1906	20
1907	21
1908	28
1909	25
1910	19
1911	21
1912	51
1913	16
1914	41
1915	89
1916	85
1917	105
1918	29
1919	67
1920	56
1921	114
1922	140
1923	79
1924	353
1925	129
1926	83
1927	260
1928	395
1929	402
1930	430
1931	193
1932	119
1933	320
1934	310
1935	398
1936	151
1937	172
1938	378
1939	282
1940	214
1941	297
1942	432
1943	752
1944	564
1945	1,055
1946	335
1947	174
1948	365
1949	179
1950	750
1951	304
1952	578
1953	638
1954	239
1955	484
1956	371
1957	502
1958	294
1959	634
1960	623
1961	879
1962	344
1963	390
1964	645
1965	651
1966	466
1967	743
1968	669
1969	898
1970	489
1971	576
1972	1,200
1973	1,695
1974	972
1975	968
1976	347
1977	1,693
1978	921
1979	855
1980	911
1981	785
1982	1,923
1983	1,170
1984	904
1985	1,424
1986	620
1987	604
1988	737
1989	1,402
1990	888
1991	1,545
1992	641
1993	687
1994	511
1995	1,296
1996	1,547
1997	2,686
1998	1,018
1999	1,848
2000	997
2001	1,947
2002	590
2003	1,781
2004	572
2005	998
2006	603
2007	1,412
2008	1,029
2009	802
2010	652
2011	1,480
2012	640
2013	1,245
2014	592
2015	664
2016	974
2017	759
2018	1,306
2019	716
2020	916
2021	642
2022	574
2023	512
2024	1,093
2025	530
2026	517

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Data for records on 1990-04-09: 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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	723
50 to 100	26
100 to 150	6
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1