Weather Records on 27 April 2014

656 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 April 2014. Highest significance: Hartwood, AU.

Key Facts for 27 April 2014

On 27 April 2014, 656 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
227 were record highs and 57 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 52 monthly and 604 daily.
Hartwood set a monthly record daily precipitation of 66.8 mm (2.6 in) on 27 April 2014.
Across 158 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 474 records.

Record Map

656 stations

656 station records on 27 April 2014 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 April 2014: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Hartwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	85 of 100 (Exceptional)
Colorado	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Mullewa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Quellington	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Koorikin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Wannamal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.5 mm (1.6 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Tammin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Quairading	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.8 mm (2.8 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Carterville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Bulyee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
St Albans	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.0 mm (2.7 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Amrista Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	100.0 mm (3.9 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Ninghan Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Bilbarin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.0 mm (3.5 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Glenmore	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Learmonth Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	154.4 mm (6.1 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Burnerbinmah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Canna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Chesalon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Seesen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Geraldton Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Corrigin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Artern	Germany	Record daily precipitation	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Northampton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Wialki North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Exmouth Town	Australia	Record daily precipitation	206.0 mm (8.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Northam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Bowgada	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Sandsprings	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Yuna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Doodenanning	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Indarrie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Booralee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Narembeen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Bendering	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.4 mm (2.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Mancos 1SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Pullagaroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Coolangatta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.8 mm (1.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Wandana	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Badgingarra Research STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Toodyay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Boodarockin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bullfinch	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
White House Farm	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ghurka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bonnie Rock	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Wattening	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Beria	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Hyden	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Dachen Dao	China	Record daily precipitation	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Yuin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Gleneva	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Nindethana Farm	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bungulla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ravensthorpe	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bridger 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Wolf Canyon	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Alta 1 NNW	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Barberton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Walebing	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

656 records

Records set or tied on 27 April 2014 by type: Highest daily maximum 122, Lowest daily maximum 29, Highest daily minimum 105, Lowest daily minimum 28, Heaviest daily rainfall 342, Heaviest daily snowfall 24, Deepest snow cover 6.

Records on 27 April 2014 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	122
Lowest daily maximum	29
Highest daily minimum	105
Lowest daily minimum	28
Heaviest daily rainfall	342
Heaviest daily snowfall	24
Deepest snow cover	6

Records on 27 April 2014 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 52, daily 604.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

592 broken records

Margins by which the 592 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 160.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

27 April 2014

Top 20 records on 27 April 2014 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 April 2014	Hartwood, AU	monthly rain	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	95 years	85 of 100 (Exceptional)
27 April 2014	Colorado, AU	daily rain	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	31.9 mm (1.3 in)	87 years	75 of 100 (Major)
27 April 2014	Mullewa, AU	daily rain	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	72 years	71 of 100 (Major)
27 April 2014	Quellington, AU	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	72 years	71 of 100 (Major)
27 April 2014	Koorikin, AU	daily rain	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	47.4 mm (1.9 in)	72 years	71 of 100 (Major)
27 April 2014	Wannamal, AU	daily rain	41.5 mm (1.6 in)	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	67 years	70 of 100 (Major)
27 April 2014	Tammin, AU	daily rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	67 years	70 of 100 (Major)
27 April 2014	Quairading, AU	monthly rain	71.8 mm (2.8 in)	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	95 years	70 of 100 (Major)
27 April 2014	Carterville, AU	daily rain	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	72 years	69 of 100 (Major)
27 April 2014	Bulyee, AU	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	72 years	69 of 100 (Major)
27 April 2014	St Albans, AU	monthly rain	69.0 mm (2.7 in)	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	40 years	68 of 100 (Major)
27 April 2014	Amrista Park, AU	monthly rain	100.0 mm (3.9 in)	44.8 mm (1.8 in)	40 years	67 of 100 (Major)
27 April 2014	Ninghan Station, AU	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	91 years	66 of 100 (Major)
27 April 2014	Bilbarin, AU	monthly rain	88.0 mm (3.5 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	40 years	66 of 100 (Major)
27 April 2014	Glenmore, AU	monthly rain	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	40 years	66 of 100 (Major)
27 April 2014	Learmonth Airport, AU	monthly rain	154.4 mm (6.1 in)	64.6 mm (2.5 in)	34 years	65 of 100 (Major)
27 April 2014	Burnerbinmah, AU	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	84 years	65 of 100 (Major)
27 April 2014	Canna, AU	daily rain	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	85 years	65 of 100 (Major)
27 April 2014	Chesalon, AU	monthly rain	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	39 years	65 of 100 (Major)
27 April 2014	Seesen, DE	monthly rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	20 years	63 of 100 (Major)

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

1795 to 2014

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 2014. 2014 had 656 records.

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

Records on 04-27 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1801	1
1802	2
1812	1
1814	1
1817	3
1828	1
1838	1
1841	1
1843	1
1852	1
1853	1
1855	1
1856	1
1857	1
1862	2
1873	2
1874	4
1879	1
1882	2
1884	2
1885	5
1887	1
1888	4
1890	3
1891	1
1892	3
1893	3
1894	7
1895	2
1896	3
1897	4
1899	5
1900	4
1901	3
1903	5
1904	11
1905	16
1906	13
1907	31
1908	27
1909	51
1910	8
1911	37
1912	5
1913	73
1914	19
1915	77
1916	36
1917	47
1918	55
1919	69
1920	44
1921	71
1922	151
1923	110
1924	103
1925	113
1926	287
1927	114
1928	404
1929	71
1930	80
1931	454
1932	331
1933	328
1934	275
1935	227
1936	97
1937	377
1938	467
1939	212
1940	268
1941	361
1942	569
1943	374
1944	214
1945	476
1946	512
1947	373
1948	535
1949	516
1950	617
1951	409
1952	722
1953	651
1954	875
1955	937
1956	685
1957	552
1958	461
1959	470
1960	684
1961	313
1962	741
1963	768
1964	711
1965	568
1966	1,282
1967	733
1968	372
1969	543
1970	1,142
1971	758
1972	645
1973	1,188
1974	926
1975	820
1976	810
1977	801
1978	694
1979	758
1980	706
1981	1,148
1982	685
1983	921
1984	1,754
1985	1,141
1986	1,225
1987	1,482
1988	893
1989	1,320
1990	1,321
1991	1,028
1992	2,163
1993	1,285
1994	1,614
1995	806
1996	1,034
1997	1,588
1998	872
1999	544
2000	1,171
2001	1,138
2002	1,024
2003	840
2004	937
2005	675
2006	705
2007	1,055
2008	1,032
2009	1,299
2010	751
2011	1,291
2012	1,015
2013	568
2014	656
2015	608
2016	755
2017	918
2018	407
2019	626
2020	497
2021	450
2022	567
2023	536
2024	574
2025	659
2026	450

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Data for records on 2014-04-27: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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	516
20 to 40	56
40 to 60	10
60 to 80	6
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1
120 to 140	1
140 to 160	1