Weather Records on 9 April 2013

1,245 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 April 2013. Highest significance: Eaglehawk Neck (Jetty Road), AU.

Key Facts for 9 April 2013

On 9 April 2013, 1,245 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
282 were record highs and 429 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 48 monthly and 1,194 daily.
Eaglehawk Neck (Jetty Road) set a monthly record daily precipitation of 156.4 mm (6.2 in) on 9 April 2013.
Across 168 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 459 records.

Record Map

1,245 stations

1,245 station records on 9 April 2013 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 April 2013: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Eaglehawk Neck (Jetty Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	156.4 mm (6.2 in)	76 of 100 (Major)
Genoa 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Alpine	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Randolph	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.8 cm (8.2 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Culbertson	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Randolph	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Benkelman 1N	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Chadron 3SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Ericson 8 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Oakdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Kennebec	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Trenton Dam 1N	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Lingle 2WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.1 cm (8.7 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Burwell 2WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
McGaffey 5 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Ardmore 1 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	29.0 cm (11.4 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Ft Meade	United States	Record daily snowfall	29.2 cm (11.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Gothenburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Palisade	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Kellevie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Ravenna	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Riverton	United States	Record daily snowfall	28.7 cm (11.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Belle Fourche	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Rapid City Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Lifton Pumping STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Alliance 1WNW	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Taylor	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Highmore	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Sioux Rapids	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Cottonwood 2 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	23.6 cm (9.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Sioux City AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Chadron 3SW	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Marion	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Dinosaur Nm-Quarry Area	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Spencer 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Spencer 6 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Cottonwood 2 E	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Rochester Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Le Mars	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mapleton No.2	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Holdrege	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Purdum	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Pathfinder Dam	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Pavillion	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Margate (Sunnyside)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Harrison	United States	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
W Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Jeffrey City	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Pavillion	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bridgeport	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bloomfield 3 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wasta	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sundance	United States	Record daily snowfall	23.6 cm (9.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Voru	Estonia	Record snow depth	31.0 cm (12.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hildre	Norway	Record snow depth	22.0 cm (8.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Highmore	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Menno	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Riverton	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Manila	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
University Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.1 cm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,245 records

Records set or tied on 9 April 2013 by type: Highest daily maximum 137, Lowest daily maximum 228, Highest daily minimum 145, Lowest daily minimum 201, Heaviest daily rainfall 275, Heaviest daily snowfall 146, Deepest snow cover 113.

Records on 9 April 2013 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	137
Lowest daily maximum	228
Highest daily minimum	145
Lowest daily minimum	201
Heaviest daily rainfall	275
Heaviest daily snowfall	146
Deepest snow cover	113

Records on 9 April 2013 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 48, daily 1,194.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,024 broken records

Margins by which the 1,024 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

9 April 2013

Top 20 records on 9 April 2013 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 April 2013	Eaglehawk Neck (Jetty Road), AU	monthly rain	156.4 mm (6.2 in)	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	55 years	76 of 100 (Major)
9 April 2013	Genoa 2 W, US	daily rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	70 years	71 of 100 (Major)
9 April 2013	Alpine, US	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	64 years	69 of 100 (Major)
9 April 2013	Randolph, US	daily snowfall	20.8 cm (8.2 in)	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	108 years	69 of 100 (Major)
9 April 2013	Culbertson, US	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	100 years	68 of 100 (Major)
9 April 2013	Randolph, US	daily rain	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	99 years	66 of 100 (Major)
9 April 2013	Benkelman 1N, US	daily rain	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	76 years	65 of 100 (Major)
9 April 2013	Chadron 3SW, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	18.3 cm (7.2 in)	80 years	65 of 100 (Major)
9 April 2013	Ericson 8 WNW, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	70 years	65 of 100 (Major)
9 April 2013	Oakdale, US	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	94 years	65 of 100 (Major)
9 April 2013	Kennebec, US	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	60 years	64 of 100 (Major)
9 April 2013	Trenton Dam 1N, US	daily rain	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	50 years	64 of 100 (Major)
9 April 2013	Lingle 2WSW, US	daily snowfall	22.1 cm (8.7 in)	22.1 cm (8.7 in)	59 years	63 of 100 (Major)
9 April 2013	Burwell 2WSW, US	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	64 years	62 of 100 (Major)
9 April 2013	McGaffey 5 SE, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	64 years	62 of 100 (Major)
9 April 2013	Ardmore 1 NW, US	daily snowfall	29.0 cm (11.4 in)	21.4 cm (8.4 in)	60 years	62 of 100 (Major)
9 April 2013	Ft Meade, US	daily snowfall	29.2 cm (11.5 in)	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	60 years	62 of 100 (Major)
9 April 2013	Gothenburg, US	daily rain	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	112 years	61 of 100 (Major)
9 April 2013	Palisade, US	daily rain	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	35 years	60 of 100 (Major)
9 April 2013	Kellevie, AU	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	123 years	59 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

1793 to 2013

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2013. 2013 had 1,245 records.

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

Records on 04-09 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1798	1
1800	1
1805	1
1809	2
1812	2
1815	1
1818	1
1839	1
1842	2
1844	1
1846	1
1847	1
1849	1
1854	1
1856	1
1859	1
1862	1
1863	1
1864	1
1865	2
1866	2
1869	1
1871	2
1873	1
1877	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	3
1886	1
1887	1
1888	3
1889	1
1890	7
1892	1
1893	1
1894	2
1895	4
1896	1
1897	3
1898	3
1899	9
1900	3
1901	8
1902	8
1903	12
1904	15
1905	21
1906	20
1907	21
1908	28
1909	25
1910	19
1911	21
1912	51
1913	16
1914	41
1915	89
1916	85
1917	105
1918	29
1919	67
1920	56
1921	114
1922	140
1923	79
1924	353
1925	129
1926	83
1927	260
1928	395
1929	402
1930	430
1931	193
1932	119
1933	320
1934	310
1935	398
1936	151
1937	172
1938	378
1939	282
1940	214
1941	297
1942	432
1943	752
1944	564
1945	1,055
1946	335
1947	174
1948	365
1949	179
1950	750
1951	304
1952	578
1953	638
1954	239
1955	484
1956	371
1957	502
1958	294
1959	634
1960	623
1961	879
1962	344
1963	390
1964	645
1965	651
1966	466
1967	743
1968	669
1969	898
1970	489
1971	576
1972	1,200
1973	1,695
1974	972
1975	968
1976	347
1977	1,693
1978	921
1979	855
1980	911
1981	785
1982	1,923
1983	1,170
1984	904
1985	1,424
1986	620
1987	604
1988	737
1989	1,402
1990	888
1991	1,545
1992	641
1993	687
1994	511
1995	1,296
1996	1,547
1997	2,686
1998	1,018
1999	1,848
2000	997
2001	1,947
2002	590
2003	1,781
2004	572
2005	998
2006	603
2007	1,412
2008	1,029
2009	802
2010	652
2011	1,480
2012	640
2013	1,245
2014	592
2015	664
2016	974
2017	759
2018	1,306
2019	716
2020	916
2021	642
2022	574
2023	512
2024	1,093
2025	530
2026	517

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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	881
50 to 100	74
100 to 150	41
150 to 200	18
200 to 250	5
250 to 300	4
300 to 350	1