Weather Records on 26 April 1992

1,556 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 April 1992. Highest significance: Ashburton Downs, AU.

Key Facts for 26 April 1992

On 26 April 1992, 1,556 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
671 were record highs and 474 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 42 monthly and 1,514 daily.
Ashburton Downs set a daily record precipitation of 34.0 mm (1.3 in) on 26 April 1992.
Across 166 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 438 records.

Record Map

1,556 stations

1,556 station records on 26 April 1992 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 April 1992: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ashburton Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Yarlerweelor	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Minatitlan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Ebano	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Pereque	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	169.8 mm (6.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Kotel'nikovo	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Eastport	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	11.9 C (53.4 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Rive	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	68.4 mm (2.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
La Esperanza	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hyannis	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Port Mansfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bremerton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Eversfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Onnen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ovre Sirdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Chiang Rai	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Keams Canyon	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Telluride 4WNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Harlingen	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Seattle Urban Site	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Eureka	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dickson	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Newport 1 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Pastora	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Owensboro 3ENE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Stephan 2 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mercedes 6 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Escalante	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ticuman	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Tucson WFO	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Indio Fire STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Gardiner	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Orono	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Osceola	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Dayton Mcd	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Urbana Wrf	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Forks 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Evanston 1 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Cruz Do Rio Pardo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Watsonville Wtr Wks	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Sewage Plt	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Vevay	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sac City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Abilene	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Conconully	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Gooding 2 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Valle de Santiago	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Las Minas (Cfe)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Volshskiy Gmo	Russia	Record daily precipitation	31.1 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mae Hong Son	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pasadena	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Greenfield	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Greeley	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Temple	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Knoxville AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Macucos	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	43.3 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Fazenda Nova Niagara	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ourinhos	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Taquarituba	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	60.6 mm (2.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,556 records

Records set or tied on 26 April 1992 by type: Highest daily maximum 405, Lowest daily maximum 362, Highest daily minimum 266, Lowest daily minimum 112, Heaviest daily rainfall 400, Heaviest daily snowfall 7, Deepest snow cover 4.

Records on 26 April 1992 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	405
Lowest daily maximum	362
Highest daily minimum	266
Lowest daily minimum	112
Heaviest daily rainfall	400
Heaviest daily snowfall	7
Deepest snow cover	4

Records on 26 April 1992 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 42, daily 1,514.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,243 broken records

Margins by which the 1,243 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 170.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 April 1992

Top 20 records on 26 April 1992 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 April 1992	Ashburton Downs, AU	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	72 years	66 of 100 (Major)
26 April 1992	Yarlerweelor, AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	66 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1992	Minatitlan, MX	daily rain	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	70 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1992	Ebano, MX	daily rain	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	31 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1992	Pereque, BR	monthly rain	169.8 mm (6.7 in)	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	26 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1992	Kotel'nikovo, RU	daily rain	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	16.6 mm (0.7 in)	2 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1992	Eastport, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	6.8 cm (2.7 in)	73 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1992	Kremsmuenster, AT	daily high min	11.9 C (53.4 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	111 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1992	Rive, BR	daily rain	68.4 mm (2.7 in)	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	28 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1992	La Esperanza, MX	daily rain	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	20 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1992	Hyannis, US	daily low max	4.4 C (39.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	91 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1992	Port Mansfield, US	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	34 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1992	Bremerton, US	daily high max	26.1 C (79.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	74 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1992	Eversfield, AU	daily rain	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	69 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1992	Onnen, NL	monthly rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	5.5 mm (0.22 in)	39 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1992	Ovre Sirdal, NO	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	12.8 mm (0.5 in)	45 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1992	Chiang Rai, TH	daily rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	25 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1992	Keams Canyon, US	daily high max	27.8 C (82.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	96 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1992	Telluride 4WNW, US	daily high max	23.9 C (75.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	91 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1992	Harlingen, US	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	57 years	38 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

1794 to 1992

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1992. 1992 had 1,556 records.

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

Records on 04-26 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1796	1
1802	1
1806	2
1812	2
1817	2
1829	1
1841	1
1844	1
1850	1
1851	1
1852	1
1853	2
1854	4
1857	4
1862	4
1865	1
1866	1
1872	1
1873	1
1874	5
1875	1
1878	1
1879	1
1880	1
1881	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	1
1887	2
1888	2
1889	1
1890	4
1891	1
1892	7
1893	2
1895	2
1896	2
1897	2
1899	7
1900	3
1901	4
1902	8
1903	13
1904	4
1905	9
1906	7
1907	28
1908	37
1909	68
1910	43
1911	27
1912	14
1913	92
1914	23
1915	81
1916	34
1917	22
1918	120
1919	105
1920	39
1921	109
1922	230
1923	115
1924	158
1925	186
1926	333
1927	139
1928	127
1929	158
1930	106
1931	386
1932	341
1933	152
1934	224
1935	225
1936	109
1937	403
1938	536
1939	320
1940	285
1941	229
1942	535
1943	315
1944	201
1945	519
1946	506
1947	354
1948	712
1949	366
1950	684
1951	346
1952	696
1953	386
1954	694
1955	755
1956	851
1957	410
1958	398
1959	426
1960	644
1961	453
1962	753
1963	546
1964	640
1965	589
1966	716
1967	913
1968	497
1969	432
1970	600
1971	872
1972	780
1973	712
1974	806
1975	933
1976	856
1977	800
1978	929
1979	874
1980	770
1981	1,030
1982	639
1983	1,396
1984	1,536
1985	938
1986	1,129
1987	1,239
1988	841
1989	1,542
1990	1,526
1991	863
1992	1,556
1993	986
1994	1,541
1995	810
1996	910
1997	1,482
1998	917
1999	660
2000	1,018
2001	1,107
2002	1,072
2003	875
2004	950
2005	672
2006	886
2007	1,042
2008	1,138
2009	1,536
2010	705
2011	1,209
2012	1,598
2013	674
2014	562
2015	625
2016	820
2017	669
2018	577
2019	669
2020	625
2021	489
2022	760
2023	567
2024	687
2025	735
2026	396

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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 25	1,216
25 to 50	19
50 to 75	7
75 to 100	0
100 to 125	0
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	1