Weather Records on 26 April 1993

986 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 April 1993. Highest significance: Bremerton, US.

Key Facts for 26 April 1993

On 26 April 1993, 986 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
612 were record highs and 134 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 130 monthly and 855 daily.
Bremerton set a daily record precipitation of 29.5 mm (1.2 in) on 26 April 1993.
Across 166 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 441 records.

Record Map

986 stations

986 station records on 26 April 1993 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 April 1993: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bremerton	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Milton Freewater	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Lacrosse	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Millport 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	24.7 C (76.5 F)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Kirchdorf/Poel	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	14.0 C (57.2 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kirchdorf/Poel	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	26.3 C (79.3 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Tranebjerg	Denmark	Record high minimum temperature	10.2 C (50.4 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Halmstad	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	27.4 C (81.3 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Louisville	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Schwerin	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Altoona Blair Co AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Gorlitz	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	25.8 C (78.4 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Skara 1	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	27.0 C (80.6 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Stockholm	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	23.7 C (74.7 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ravenna 2 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Philipsburg 8 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cottbus	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	14.2 C (57.6 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cezu (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	56.5 mm (2.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Flahult	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	26.3 C (79.3 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bolivar	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Nordby (Fano)	Denmark	Record high minimum temperature	10.5 C (50.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Chemnitz	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	12.9 C (55.2 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Naboomspruit (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Karlstad	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	23.8 C (74.8 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Muna	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Oksoey Fyr	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	11.2 C (52.2 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Gavle	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	9.1 C (48.4 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Greer	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Crescent City 3 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Gest Lock 3	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Elwha Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Vestervig	Denmark	Record high maximum temperature	25.1 C (77.2 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Utsira Fyr	Norway	Record high maximum temperature	14.2 C (57.6 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lista Fyr	Norway	Record high maximum temperature	20.8 C (69.4 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ulricehamn	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	25.4 C (77.7 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Stearns 2S	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Setauket Strong	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mercer	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sogndal - Selseng	Norway	Record snow depth	146.0 cm (57.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hoburg	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	7.7 C (45.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Orebro	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Angelica	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Galion Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Titusville Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lindenberg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	14.8 C (58.6 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sveg	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	21.5 C (70.7 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Stockholm	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	9.8 C (49.6 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Danville 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
London State Fish Hatchery	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
North Springs 4NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Marnitz	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	11.4 C (52.5 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Szczecin	Poland	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Malung	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	23.6 C (74.5 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ulricehamn	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	9.7 C (49.5 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Owensboro 3ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Prospect	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Darlington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Yemassee 1 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

986 records

Records set or tied on 26 April 1993 by type: Highest daily maximum 352, Lowest daily maximum 37, Highest daily minimum 260, Lowest daily minimum 97, Heaviest daily rainfall 221, Heaviest daily snowfall 10, Deepest snow cover 9.

Records on 26 April 1993 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	352
Lowest daily maximum	37
Highest daily minimum	260
Lowest daily minimum	97
Heaviest daily rainfall	221
Heaviest daily snowfall	10
Deepest snow cover	9

Records on 26 April 1993 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 130, daily 855.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

841 broken records

Margins by which the 841 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 320.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 April 1993

Top 20 records on 26 April 1993 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 April 1993	Bremerton, US	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	90 years	68 of 100 (Major)
26 April 1993	Milton Freewater, US	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	56 years	62 of 100 (Major)
26 April 1993	Lacrosse, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	35 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1993	Millport 4 NE, US	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	86 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1993	Visby_Flygplats, SE	monthly high max	24.7 C (76.5 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	102 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1993	Kirchdorf/Poel, DE	daily high min	14.0 C (57.2 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	97 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1993	Kirchdorf/Poel, DE	daily high max	26.3 C (79.3 F)	4.6 C (8.3 F)	98 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1993	Tranebjerg, DK	daily high min	10.2 C (50.4 F)	1.9 C (3.4 F)	107 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1993	Halmstad, SE	monthly high max	27.4 C (81.3 F)	1.9 C (3.4 F)	79 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1993	Louisville, US	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	32 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1993	Schwerin, DE	daily high min	13.9 C (57.0 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	80 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1993	Altoona Blair Co AP, US	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	40 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1993	Gorlitz, DE	daily high max	25.8 C (78.4 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	107 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1993	Skara 1, SE	monthly high max	27.0 C (80.6 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	79 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1993	Stockholm, SE	monthly high max	23.7 C (74.7 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	79 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1993	Ravenna 2 S, US	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	38 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1993	Philipsburg 8 E, US	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	0 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1993	Cottbus, DE	daily high min	14.2 C (57.6 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	97 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1993	Cezu (Bos), ZA	daily rain	56.5 mm (2.2 in)	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	26 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1993	Flahult, SE	monthly high max	26.3 C (79.3 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	79 years	43 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 1993

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1993. 1993 had 986 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 50	831
50 to 100	6
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	2
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1
300 to 350	1