Weather Records on 5 April 2000

1,194 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 April 2000. Highest significance: Tardie Station, AU.

Key Facts for 5 April 2000

On 5 April 2000, 1,194 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
446 were record highs and 298 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 42 monthly and 1,152 daily.
Tardie Station set a daily record precipitation of 25.6 mm (1.0 in) on 5 April 2000.
Across 154 earlier years (1809 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 489 records.

Record Map

1,194 stations

1,194 station records on 5 April 2000 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 April 2000: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Tardie Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Heinavesi Hasumaki	Finland	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Zugspitze	Germany	Record daily precipitation	43.8 mm (1.7 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Northumberland	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Riacho	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Yarram	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Skipton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bentleigh	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Eumungerie Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Running Stream (Brooklyn)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Alexandria	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Walden	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Golspie (Ayrston)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bungendore (Gidleigh)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Moyston (Barton Estate)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Bolac (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Trawalla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Trostberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ilford (Warrangunyah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.5 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
San Diego Texmelucan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Minneapolis	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Baerami Creek (Bronwyn Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.4 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Waubra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Qionghai	China	Record daily precipitation	66.7 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Union Springs 9 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Newberry	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Brighton (Dendy Park Bowling C	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Howe	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Moyston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Oregon	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Outtrim	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Newnan 7 WNW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Princeton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Anaconda	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Marion	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Concordia ASOS	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Stuart Town (Canobla)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bigga (Wyoming)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Timboon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Guarapari (Dnos)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Collins	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Brunette Downs	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	24.5 C (76.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Warren (Haddon Rig)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Maroona (Hillenvale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Minsk	Belarus	Record high minimum temperature	6.8 C (44.2 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Siwa	Egypt	Record high maximum temperature	40.4 C (104.7 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Budapest	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Grace	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Clay Ctr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hastings 4N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Morwell (Mail Centre)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Eurack	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Beloit	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Paola	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Anaconda	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Marietta Lock 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Wollar (Barrigan St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Foster (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Epping	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,194 records

Records set or tied on 5 April 2000 by type: Highest daily maximum 241, Lowest daily maximum 76, Highest daily minimum 205, Lowest daily minimum 222, Heaviest daily rainfall 415, Heaviest daily snowfall 18, Deepest snow cover 17.

Records on 5 April 2000 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	241
Lowest daily maximum	76
Highest daily minimum	205
Lowest daily minimum	222
Heaviest daily rainfall	415
Heaviest daily snowfall	18
Deepest snow cover	17

Records on 5 April 2000 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 42, daily 1,152.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

930 broken records

Margins by which the 930 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 220.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 April 2000

Top 20 records on 5 April 2000 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 April 2000	Tardie Station, AU	daily rain	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	85 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2000	Heinavesi Hasumaki, FI	monthly rain	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	33 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2000	Zugspitze, DE	daily rain	43.8 mm (1.7 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	99 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2000	Cape Northumberland, AU	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	93 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2000	Riacho, BR	daily rain	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	61.3 mm (2.4 in)	28 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2000	Yarram, AU	daily rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	17.7 mm (0.7 in)	68 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2000	Skipton Post Office, AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	71 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2000	Bentleigh, AU	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	24.7 mm (1.0 in)	50 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2000	Eumungerie Post Office, AU	daily rain	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	50 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2000	Running Stream (Brooklyn), AU	daily rain	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	95 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2000	Alexandria, AU	daily rain	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	29 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2000	Walden, US	daily high min	3.9 C (39.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	98 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2000	Golspie (Ayrston), AU	daily rain	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	72 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2000	Bungendore (Gidleigh), AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	95 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2000	Moyston (Barton Estate), AU	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	35 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2000	Lake Bolac (Post Office), AU	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	17.7 mm (0.7 in)	50 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2000	Trawalla, AU	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	61 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2000	Trostberg, DE	daily rain	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	51 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2000	Ilford (Warrangunyah), AU	daily rain	52.5 mm (2.1 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	71 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2000	San Diego Texmelucan, MX	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	29 years	44 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

1809 to 2000

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1809 to 2000. 2000 had 1,194 records.

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

Records on 04-05 in each year
Year	Records
1809	1
1815	2
1828	1
1848	2
1851	1
1853	1
1855	1
1857	1
1859	2
1870	1
1874	2
1876	2
1879	2
1881	4
1885	1
1886	3
1887	2
1888	3
1889	1
1890	1
1891	2
1892	4
1893	1
1895	2
1896	3
1897	4
1898	9
1899	5
1900	6
1901	5
1902	7
1903	15
1904	3
1905	30
1906	4
1907	15
1908	12
1909	33
1910	74
1911	82
1912	44
1913	11
1914	31
1915	36
1916	38
1917	43
1918	66
1919	36
1920	94
1921	158
1922	126
1923	107
1924	46
1925	111
1926	394
1927	149
1928	382
1929	1,124
1930	155
1931	162
1932	254
1933	379
1934	302
1935	416
1936	576
1937	427
1938	215
1939	356
1940	214
1941	401
1942	448
1943	344
1944	831
1945	460
1946	290
1947	649
1948	262
1949	379
1950	593
1951	305
1952	517
1953	249
1954	605
1955	364
1956	304
1957	795
1958	479
1959	559
1960	770
1961	523
1962	324
1963	546
1964	675
1965	456
1966	518
1967	745
1968	590
1969	498
1970	499
1971	481
1972	685
1973	680
1974	652
1975	1,581
1976	335
1977	880
1978	486
1979	886
1980	486
1981	927
1982	1,964
1983	1,909
1984	703
1985	922
1986	800
1987	1,687
1988	1,054
1989	945
1990	868
1991	1,595
1992	827
1993	627
1994	734
1995	1,500
1996	827
1997	2,108
1998	808
1999	1,658
2000	1,194
2001	1,097
2002	790
2003	1,120
2004	756
2005	856
2006	1,070
2007	1,144
2008	685
2009	1,096
2010	926
2011	974
2012	745
2013	987
2014	444
2015	433
2016	828
2017	518
2018	906
2019	373
2020	483
2021	1,030
2022	758
2023	2,543
2024	1,289
2025	1,320
2026	782

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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 2026-10-16 (16 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	923
50 to 100	6
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1