Weather Records on 1 April 2014

657 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 April 2014. Highest significance: Gold Run 4 SW, US.

Key Facts for 1 April 2014

On 1 April 2014, 657 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
345 were record highs and 136 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 39 monthly and 616 daily.
Gold Run 4 SW set a daily record snowfall of 17.8 cm (7.0 in) on 1 April 2014.
Across 160 earlier years (1803 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 476 records.

Record Map

657 stations

657 station records on 1 April 2014 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 April 2014: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Gold Run 4 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Argyle	United States	Record daily snowfall	39.4 cm (15.5 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Napoleon	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Crookston NW Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Mandan Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Maple City 1E	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Turtle Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Sandy Lake Dam Libby	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Mayville	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Gold Run 4 SW	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ashley	United States	Record daily snowfall	24.9 cm (9.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Jamestown State Hosp	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Warroad	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Indus 3 W	United States	Record snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
McDermitt	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Laughlin 2SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Altastenberg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	10.4 C (50.7 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cavalier 7NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	33.0 C (91.4 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Climax	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Baudette	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Dupree 15 SSE	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kilauea 1134	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hobart (Ellerslie Road)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	31.0 C (87.8 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kleve	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	21.5 C (70.7 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bowman Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.3 mm (3.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cottonwood 2 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ada	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Courtenay 1 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Argyle	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Montpelier	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Selby	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.8 cm (7.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Woodland	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Wasta	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Intl	Malaysia	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Frankfort 2NE	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Squaw Butte-Northern Great Bas	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Squaw Butte-Northern Great Bas	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ludlow 3 SSE	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hilo Intl AP 87	United States	Record daily precipitation	131.3 mm (5.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Baevo	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Wood	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hawaii Vol Np HQ 54	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Yajlju	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
San Sebastian - Igueldo	Spain	Record high minimum temperature	14.9 C (58.8 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kirley 7 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Disaster Peak	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Intl Falls Intl AP	United States	Record snow depth	71.0 cm (28.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Wateranga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.2 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kokpekty	Kazakhstan	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Dubois Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.1 cm (2.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Brule Rs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Rebriha	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	23.0 C (73.4 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Leech Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Lake Stream	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	33.4 C (92.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Brandenberg	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Dickinson Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Aero	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	23.8 C (74.8 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Essendon Airport	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	33.7 C (92.7 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

657 records

Records set or tied on 1 April 2014 by type: Highest daily maximum 235, Lowest daily maximum 67, Highest daily minimum 110, Lowest daily minimum 69, Heaviest daily rainfall 96, Heaviest daily snowfall 51, Deepest snow cover 29.

Records on 1 April 2014 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	235
Lowest daily maximum	67
Highest daily minimum	110
Lowest daily minimum	69
Heaviest daily rainfall	96
Heaviest daily snowfall	51
Deepest snow cover	29

Records on 1 April 2014 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 39, daily 616.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

570 broken records

Margins by which the 570 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 483.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 April 2014

Top 20 records on 1 April 2014 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 April 2014	Gold Run 4 SW, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	108 years	75 of 100 (Major)
1 April 2014	Argyle, US	all-time snowfall	39.4 cm (15.5 in)	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	15 years	72 of 100 (Major)
1 April 2014	Napoleon, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	105 years	67 of 100 (Major)
1 April 2014	Crookston NW Exp STN, US	monthly snowfall	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	16 years	65 of 100 (Major)
1 April 2014	Mandan Exp STN, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	81 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2014	Maple City 1E, US	monthly snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	17.7 cm (7.0 in)	34 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2014	Turtle Lake, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	68 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2014	Sandy Lake Dam Libby, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	117 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2014	Mayville, US	daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	6.3 cm (2.5 in)	105 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2014	Gold Run 4 SW, US	monthly snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	101 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2014	Ashley, US	daily snowfall	24.9 cm (9.8 in)	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	53 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2014	Jamestown State Hosp, US	monthly snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	94 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2014	Warroad, US	daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	17.7 cm (7.0 in)	40 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2014	Indus 3 W, US	monthly snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	63 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2014	McDermitt, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	100 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2014	Mc Laughlin 2SW, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	56 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2014	Altastenberg, DE	daily high min	10.4 C (50.7 F)	2.5 C (4.5 F)	119 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2014	Cavalier 7NW, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	7.7 cm (3.0 in)	81 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2014	Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU	daily high max	33.0 C (91.4 F)	1.3 C (2.3 F)	122 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2014	Climax, US	daily low min	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	117 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

1803 to 2014

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 2014. 2014 had 657 records.

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

Records on 04-01 in each year
Year	Records
1803	1
1805	1
1808	1
1813	1
1815	3
1819	1
1830	2
1847	2
1848	1
1850	1
1855	3
1856	1
1861	2
1862	2
1865	1
1869	2
1872	1
1873	1
1874	2
1876	1
1878	3
1879	2
1881	1
1885	1
1887	2
1888	2
1889	2
1891	5
1892	1
1893	2
1896	4
1897	5
1898	3
1899	4
1900	4
1901	4
1902	4
1903	12
1904	29
1905	10
1906	7
1907	24
1908	5
1909	13
1910	26
1911	27
1912	31
1913	35
1914	37
1915	25
1916	35
1917	80
1918	51
1919	165
1920	65
1921	46
1922	98
1923	319
1924	257
1925	111
1926	234
1927	326
1928	194
1929	336
1930	153
1931	846
1932	292
1933	188
1934	153
1935	424
1936	1,248
1937	192
1938	461
1939	226
1940	840
1941	285
1942	209
1943	319
1944	266
1945	880
1946	1,172
1947	390
1948	590
1949	308
1950	455
1951	406
1952	419
1953	249
1954	493
1955	288
1956	744
1957	314
1958	535
1959	821
1960	295
1961	496
1962	652
1963	1,123
1964	951
1965	678
1966	689
1967	928
1968	377
1969	611
1970	894
1971	384
1972	510
1973	680
1974	894
1975	1,806
1976	767
1977	524
1978	1,013
1979	738
1980	797
1981	1,115
1982	884
1983	643
1984	662
1985	826
1986	982
1987	1,762
1988	1,259
1989	1,098
1990	952
1991	693
1992	981
1993	783
1994	739
1995	1,056
1996	996
1997	1,255
1998	1,703
1999	1,341
2000	690
2001	575
2002	985
2003	1,366
2004	926
2005	1,086
2006	929
2007	963
2008	1,457
2009	846
2010	1,022
2011	1,105
2012	1,327
2013	719
2014	657
2015	606
2016	842
2017	792
2018	870
2019	674
2020	719
2021	790
2022	853
2023	1,069
2024	788
2025	779
2026	1,042

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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 100	549
100 to 200	19
200 to 300	1
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	1