Weather Records on 4 May 1992

933 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 May 1992. Highest significance: Douglas (Bisbee) Intl AP, US.

Key Facts for 4 May 1992

On 4 May 1992, 933 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
475 were record highs and 131 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 26 monthly and 907 daily.
Douglas (Bisbee) Intl AP set a monthly record daily precipitation of 43.9 mm (1.7 in) on 4 May 1992.
Across 163 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 427 records.

Record Map

933 stations

933 station records on 4 May 1992 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 May 1992: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Douglas (Bisbee) Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Mococa	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	66.1 mm (2.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Mahackala	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	0.9 C (33.6 F)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Dolgeville	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Gustavus	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Itanhaem	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	116.5 mm (4.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Itajobi	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	72.0 mm (2.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Port Isabel	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Usina Couro Do Cervo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Usina Chibarro (Cpfl)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	72.5 mm (2.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Los Gatos	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Itapira	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Zhengzhou	China	Record daily precipitation	80.9 mm (3.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bodie California St Historic P	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Alcalde	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bueno de Andrada	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Avai	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Fazenda Acude	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Escalvado	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	57.8 mm (2.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Brumado	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	52.2 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Cruz	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Usina Do Chicao	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
San Jose del Cabo	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Conconully	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Williamson	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tapiratiba	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	40.3 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ribeirao da Serra	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	96.2 mm (3.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Itumirim	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Monte Verde Paulista	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Buckeye	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Catigua	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bom Sucesso	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mineiros Do Tiete (Cpef)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	44.6 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Barra Do Braco	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Estrada de Cunha	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	54.2 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Eldorado	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	57.3 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
El Rosarito	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Oceanside Marina	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Arcadia	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Roelands Village	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Fazenda Monte Verde	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Chiricahua Nm	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Paonia 1SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sao Joao da Boa Vista	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Fazenda Natal	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	55.7 mm (2.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Aldeinha	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Rio Grande (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Chico UNIV Farm	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Minden	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Minnville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Candido Rodrigues	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Beerburrum Forest Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.5 mm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sarapui	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	38.7 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bajramaly	Turkmenistan	Record low minimum temperature	3.5 C (38.3 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Electra P H	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Monsenhor Paulo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	60.8 mm (2.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Pouso Alto	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Santo Antonio da Alegria	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	57.3 mm (2.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

933 records

Records set or tied on 4 May 1992 by type: Highest daily maximum 257, Lowest daily maximum 45, Highest daily minimum 218, Lowest daily minimum 86, Heaviest daily rainfall 327.

Records on 4 May 1992 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	257
Lowest daily maximum	45
Highest daily minimum	218
Lowest daily minimum	86
Heaviest daily rainfall	327
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 4 May 1992 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 26, daily 907.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

753 broken records

Margins by which the 753 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 78.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 May 1992

Top 20 records on 4 May 1992 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 May 1992	Douglas (Bisbee) Intl AP, US	monthly rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	12 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1992	Mococa, BR	daily rain	66.1 mm (2.6 in)	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	42 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1992	Mahackala, RU	daily low min	0.9 C (33.6 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	99 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1992	Dolgeville, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	19.9 mm (0.8 in)	68 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1992	Gustavus, US	monthly rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	66 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1992	Itanhaem, BR	daily rain	116.5 mm (4.6 in)	78.8 mm (3.1 in)	17 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1992	Itajobi, BR	daily rain	72.0 mm (2.8 in)	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	43 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1992	Port Isabel, US	daily rain	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	11 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1992	Usina Couro Do Cervo, BR	daily rain	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	39 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1992	Usina Chibarro (Cpfl), BR	daily rain	72.5 mm (2.9 in)	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	34 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1992	Los Gatos, US	daily high min	14.4 C (57.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	92 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1992	Itapira, BR	daily rain	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	45 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1992	Zhengzhou, CN	daily rain	80.9 mm (3.2 in)	72.5 mm (2.9 in)	1 year	44 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1992	Bodie California St Historic P, US	daily high min	5.0 C (41.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	96 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1992	Alcalde, US	monthly rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	37 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1992	Bueno de Andrada, BR	daily rain	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	34.9 mm (1.4 in)	45 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1992	Avai, BR	daily rain	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	43 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1992	Fazenda Acude, BR	daily rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	33.7 mm (1.3 in)	42 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1992	Escalvado, BR	daily rain	57.8 mm (2.3 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	19 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 1992	Brumado, BR	daily rain	52.2 mm (2.1 in)	24.2 mm (1.0 in)	31 years	40 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

1795 to 1992

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1992. 1992 had 933 records.

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

Records on 05-04 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1796	1
1820	1
1836	2
1840	1
1847	1
1850	2
1851	2
1852	1
1856	3
1858	1
1859	1
1861	2
1862	1
1864	3
1865	2
1868	3
1869	1
1870	2
1875	1
1877	2
1878	1
1879	1
1880	1
1882	1
1885	1
1886	1
1888	1
1889	4
1890	1
1892	4
1893	3
1894	6
1895	3
1896	3
1897	2
1898	2
1899	2
1900	2
1902	5
1903	8
1904	8
1905	19
1906	5
1907	37
1908	18
1909	13
1910	14
1911	37
1912	12
1913	63
1914	21
1915	75
1916	57
1917	60
1918	30
1919	69
1920	43
1921	62
1922	283
1923	82
1924	88
1925	80
1926	230
1927	112
1928	205
1929	177
1930	269
1931	169
1932	104
1933	274
1934	456
1935	518
1936	313
1937	230
1938	445
1939	295
1940	602
1941	436
1942	820
1943	358
1944	872
1945	654
1946	463
1947	649
1948	578
1949	1,130
1950	953
1951	292
1952	698
1953	389
1954	1,045
1955	471
1956	433
1957	433
1958	414
1959	613
1960	443
1961	466
1962	265
1963	313
1964	570
1965	433
1966	1,113
1967	928
1968	304
1969	377
1970	454
1971	810
1972	364
1973	313
1974	367
1975	683
1976	554
1977	736
1978	1,016
1979	1,529
1980	511
1981	667
1982	591
1983	539
1984	885
1985	821
1986	1,128
1987	1,004
1988	591
1989	743
1990	1,461
1991	1,088
1992	933
1993	791
1994	821
1995	974
1996	1,298
1997	962
1998	898
1999	1,167
2000	1,398
2001	1,345
2002	1,343
2003	1,158
2004	1,341
2005	1,152
2006	650
2007	699
2008	624
2009	727
2010	999
2011	1,023
2012	1,343
2013	1,447
2014	602
2015	622
2016	463
2017	669
2018	972
2019	574
2020	504
2021	616
2022	470
2023	681
2024	885
2025	456
2026	554

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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 10	634
10 to 20	77
20 to 30	27
30 to 40	11
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	0
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	3