Weather Records on 15 April 1994

835 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 April 1994. Highest significance: Jodhpur, IN.

Key Facts for 15 April 1994

On 15 April 1994, 835 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
481 were record highs and 118 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 819 daily.
Jodhpur set a monthly record daily precipitation of 72.9 mm (2.9 in) on 15 April 1994.
Across 159 earlier years (1801 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 491 records.

Record Map

835 stations

835 station records on 15 April 1994 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 15 April 1994: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Jodhpur	India	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Volodarskoe	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
New London	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Portland	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Trinidad	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Little Falls 2NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Newport 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mae Sariang	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wright 3 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kota Kinabalu Intl	Malaysia	Record daily precipitation	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Odesa	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	21.8 C (71.2 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Cambridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lebanon 7 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Rhinelander	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
San Dieguito	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Addison	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mahackala	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-0.4 C (31.3 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Prachuap Khiri Khan	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Angelica	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Nashville Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Townsville Aero	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	11.9 C (53.4 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tortosa - Observatorio del Ebr	Spain	Record low maximum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lexington Bluegrass AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
San Luis de la Paz	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Murcia/Alcantarilla	Spain	Record daily precipitation	36.7 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Fall Rvr Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
La Crescent Dam 7	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Highmarket 2W	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Guntersville	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Brookings 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Karnes City 2N	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Leo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lawrenceburg Filt Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Finca la Soledad	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Live Oak	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Collegeville St John's	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Steelville 2 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dayton Mcd	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Miguel Alves	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Albacete Los Llanos	Spain	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
White Oak 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
St Cloud Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cairns Aero	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Isle 12N	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Southern Cross	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	19.3 C (66.7 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Flemingsburg 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Scottsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Willmar Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin 2 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ayr Dpi Research STN	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	11.5 C (52.7 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Murcia/San Javier	Spain	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cloquet	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Belle Glade	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cedar	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Chambers	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hemlock	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Torrevieja	Spain	Record daily precipitation	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Cooperstown	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tapoco	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Meridian Key Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

835 records

Records set or tied on 15 April 1994 by type: Highest daily maximum 286, Lowest daily maximum 55, Highest daily minimum 195, Lowest daily minimum 63, Heaviest daily rainfall 222, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 11.

Records on 15 April 1994 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	286
Lowest daily maximum	55
Highest daily minimum	195
Lowest daily minimum	63
Heaviest daily rainfall	222
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	11

Records on 15 April 1994 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 15, daily 819.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

610 broken records

Margins by which the 610 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 305.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

15 April 1994

Top 20 records on 15 April 1994 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
15 April 1994	Jodhpur, IN	monthly rain	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	11 years	62 of 100 (Major)
15 April 1994	Volodarskoe, KZ	all-time rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	40 years	61 of 100 (Major)
15 April 1994	New London, US	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	84 years	60 of 100 (Major)
15 April 1994	Portland, US	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	67 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
15 April 1994	Santa Trinidad, MX	daily rain	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	51.4 mm (2.0 in)	20 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
15 April 1994	Little Falls 2NNE, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	65 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
15 April 1994	Newport 1 NW, US	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	83 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
15 April 1994	Mae Sariang, TH	daily rain	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	47.7 mm (1.9 in)	12 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
15 April 1994	Wright 3 E, US	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	20 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
15 April 1994	Kota Kinabalu Intl, MY	daily rain	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	73.1 mm (2.9 in)	13 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
15 April 1994	Odesa, UA	daily high max	21.8 C (71.2 F)	3.1 C (5.6 F)	94 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
15 April 1994	Cambridge, US	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	20 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
15 April 1994	Lebanon 7 N, US	daily rain	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	24 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
15 April 1994	Rhinelander, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	84 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
15 April 1994	San Dieguito, MX	daily rain	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	32 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
15 April 1994	Addison, US	daily high max	30.0 C (86.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	97 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
15 April 1994	Mahackala, RU	daily low min	-0.4 C (31.3 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	97 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
15 April 1994	Prachuap Khiri Khan, TH	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	4 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
15 April 1994	Angelica, US	daily high max	28.9 C (84.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	97 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
15 April 1994	Nashville Intl AP, US	daily rain	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	32 years	42 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

1801 to 1994

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 1994. 1994 had 835 records.

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

Records on 04-15 in each year
Year	Records
1801	1
1817	1
1820	1
1844	1
1845	1
1847	1
1849	1
1853	2
1855	2
1858	1
1862	3
1865	3
1866	1
1868	1
1869	2
1873	1
1874	1
1876	1
1880	1
1882	1
1885	3
1886	1
1887	3
1889	2
1890	3
1891	2
1892	8
1893	2
1894	1
1896	2
1897	1
1898	2
1899	4
1900	9
1901	2
1902	4
1903	8
1904	39
1905	11
1906	20
1907	18
1908	15
1909	18
1910	16
1911	20
1912	24
1913	39
1914	17
1915	13
1916	15
1917	35
1918	40
1919	22
1920	50
1921	59
1922	94
1923	178
1924	172
1925	168
1926	453
1927	321
1928	631
1929	91
1930	289
1931	388
1932	150
1933	300
1934	339
1935	515
1936	439
1937	277
1938	596
1939	789
1940	581
1941	628
1942	525
1943	1,037
1944	313
1945	783
1946	245
1947	532
1948	306
1949	419
1950	568
1951	504
1952	357
1953	475
1954	896
1955	484
1956	750
1957	378
1958	458
1959	314
1960	319
1961	877
1962	733
1963	714
1964	382
1965	504
1966	464
1967	599
1968	476
1969	555
1970	841
1971	640
1972	896
1973	667
1974	385
1975	780
1976	1,566
1977	649
1978	426
1979	370
1980	1,066
1981	724
1982	955
1983	1,343
1984	612
1985	788
1986	1,140
1987	579
1988	839
1989	836
1990	837
1991	769
1992	783
1993	1,156
1994	835
1995	805
1996	1,173
1997	1,031
1998	1,752
1999	1,249
2000	1,163
2001	1,043
2002	1,866
2003	1,760
2004	761
2005	583
2006	1,637
2007	1,776
2008	1,157
2009	853
2010	804
2011	1,162
2012	1,007
2013	1,146
2014	1,721
2015	739
2016	602
2017	474
2018	1,913
2019	610
2020	1,068
2021	494
2022	1,145
2023	912
2024	1,096
2025	860
2026	1,118

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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	595
50 to 100	9
100 to 150	4
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1
300 to 350	1