Weather Records on 14 April 2004

1,047 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 April 2004. Highest significance: Kealakekua 26.2, US.

Key Facts for 14 April 2004

On 14 April 2004, 1,047 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
323 were record highs and 393 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 51 monthly and 995 daily.
Kealakekua 26.2 set a daily record precipitation of 66.8 mm (2.6 in) on 14 April 2004.
Across 163 earlier years (1801 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 483 records.

Record Map

1,047 stations

1,047 station records on 14 April 2004 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 April 2004: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kealakekua 26.2	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	77 of 100 (Major)
Cluj Napoca	Romania	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Kainaliu 73.2	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.3 mm (3.8 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Ithaca Cornell UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Nanchong	China	Record daily precipitation	47.4 mm (1.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Tastyp	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Turocak	Russia	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Donegal 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Hohenwald	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Buffumville Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Ansonia 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Woonsocket	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Dongfang	China	Record daily precipitation	89.0 mm (3.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Blue Hill Coop	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Crossville Ed & Rsch STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Elkhorn	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Xochitlan Todos Santos	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bacau	Romania	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Rochester Ferry	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Rockdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Maynard 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Evergreen	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Middleburg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Annapolis Police Brks	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
West Medway	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
De Funiak Springs 1 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Niceville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Thomasville 7 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Rumford 1 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Brockton	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Selma	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Wetumpka	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Emporium	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Talladega	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Burlington	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Moultrie 2 ESE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Madison	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Portageville 1N	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sewanee	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Beckley Va Hospital	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Clanton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Highland Home	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Merced	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Albany 3 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ashburnham	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Aberdeen	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Brookhaven City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Midland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Philippi	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Markovo	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	1.3 C (34.3 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Markovo	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-5.8 C (21.6 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Frenchburg 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Freeville 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Buchanan	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Lakeport 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lawrenceville 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Edjudina	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sand I Ryfylke II	Norway	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,047 records

Records set or tied on 14 April 2004 by type: Highest daily maximum 155, Lowest daily maximum 167, Highest daily minimum 168, Lowest daily minimum 226, Heaviest daily rainfall 307, Heaviest daily snowfall 17, Deepest snow cover 7.

Records on 14 April 2004 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	155
Lowest daily maximum	167
Highest daily minimum	168
Lowest daily minimum	226
Heaviest daily rainfall	307
Heaviest daily snowfall	17
Deepest snow cover	7

Records on 14 April 2004 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 51, daily 995.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

840 broken records

Margins by which the 840 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 89.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 April 2004

Top 20 records on 14 April 2004 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 April 2004	Kealakekua 26.2, US	daily rain	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	92 years	77 of 100 (Major)
14 April 2004	Cluj Napoca, RO	daily rain	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	75 years	66 of 100 (Major)
14 April 2004	Kainaliu 73.2, US	daily rain	96.3 mm (3.8 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	62 years	64 of 100 (Major)
14 April 2004	Ithaca Cornell UNIV, US	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	95 years	63 of 100 (Major)
14 April 2004	Nanchong, CN	daily rain	47.4 mm (1.9 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	44 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2004	Tastyp, RU	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	57 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2004	Turocak, RU	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	31.9 mm (1.3 in)	34 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2004	Donegal 2 NW, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	59 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2004	Hohenwald, US	daily low max	5.0 C (41.0 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	101 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2004	Buffumville Lake, US	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	32 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2004	Ansonia 1 NW, US	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2004	Woonsocket, US	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	43 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2004	Dongfang, CN	daily rain	89.0 mm (3.5 in)	65.2 mm (2.6 in)	12 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2004	Blue Hill Coop, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	108 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2004	Crossville Ed & Rsch STN, US	daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	92 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2004	Elkhorn, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	93 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2004	Xochitlan Todos Santos, MX	daily high min	17.8 C (64.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	60 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2004	Bacau, RO	monthly rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	42 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2004	Rochester Ferry, US	monthly snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	50 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2004	Rockdale, US	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	32 years	47 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 2004

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 2004. 2004 had 1,047 records.

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

Records on 04-14 in each year
Year	Records
1801	1
1817	1
1825	1
1834	1
1836	1
1839	1
1842	2
1846	1
1849	1
1852	1
1853	2
1856	2
1858	2
1859	1
1865	2
1866	1
1869	5
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1876	1
1880	1
1881	1
1885	2
1886	1
1887	3
1888	1
1889	2
1890	8
1891	1
1892	5
1893	1
1894	1
1896	7
1897	5
1898	3
1899	5
1900	5
1901	4
1902	3
1903	18
1904	33
1905	24
1906	15
1907	24
1908	11
1909	45
1910	22
1911	27
1912	29
1913	62
1914	34
1915	18
1916	34
1917	69
1918	28
1919	24
1920	106
1921	43
1922	97
1923	166
1924	143
1925	123
1926	199
1927	295
1928	518
1929	150
1930	308
1931	821
1932	247
1933	507
1934	398
1935	404
1936	539
1937	293
1938	728
1939	797
1940	1,051
1941	1,008
1942	326
1943	942
1944	227
1945	803
1946	212
1947	530
1948	362
1949	402
1950	1,104
1951	434
1952	527
1953	432
1954	997
1955	531
1956	369
1957	518
1958	421
1959	494
1960	306
1961	740
1962	660
1963	525
1964	443
1965	343
1966	362
1967	532
1968	676
1969	344
1970	728
1971	473
1972	1,107
1973	563
1974	722
1975	683
1976	874
1977	821
1978	322
1979	534
1980	1,509
1981	753
1982	711
1983	1,874
1984	398
1985	825
1986	1,422
1987	869
1988	1,011
1989	1,181
1990	1,189
1991	895
1992	817
1993	683
1994	805
1995	635
1996	972
1997	1,600
1998	1,336
1999	1,110
2000	1,177
2001	1,082
2002	1,315
2003	1,802
2004	1,047
2005	593
2006	1,601
2007	1,654
2008	1,097
2009	1,015
2010	739
2011	762
2012	693
2013	912
2014	1,420
2015	704
2016	481
2017	486
2018	1,110
2019	758
2020	1,428
2021	569
2022	1,484
2023	1,106
2024	1,208
2025	870
2026	1,067

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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 20	793
20 to 40	33
40 to 60	9
60 to 80	4
80 to 100	1