Weather Records on 10 April 2016

921 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 April 2016. Highest significance: Buckhannon, US.

Key Facts for 10 April 2016

On 10 April 2016, 921 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
477 were record highs and 227 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 20 monthly and 901 daily.
Buckhannon set a daily record snow depth of 10.2 cm (4.0 in) on 10 April 2016.
Across 164 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 464 records.

Record Map

921 stations

921 station records on 10 April 2016 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 April 2016: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Buckhannon	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Parsons 3 SE	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Bayard	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.1 cm (7.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Warren	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Tracy Carbona	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Rowlesburg 1	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Waterdale	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Oakland 1 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Charlevoix	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Cambridge	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wallowa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Parsons 3 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Dakhla	Egypt	Record high minimum temperature	25.4 C (77.7 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Naha	Japan	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sibiu	Romania	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Portola	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hat Creek	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Postville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Harbor Beach 1 SSE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Fremont	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Jackson 3 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Duchesne	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Woodruff	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Old Faithful	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Shanwei	China	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cheboygan	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsdale	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ogdensburg 4 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Norristown	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bartow 1S	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lewisburg 3 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Waupaca	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Farson 2NNE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wamsutter	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Perpignan	France	Record high maximum temperature	24.5 C (76.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Downieville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
New Meadows Rs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Berne Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Pontiac Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Alfred	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Norwalk Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Norwalk Wwtp	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
McCall	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Gaylord	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Waverly	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Everett	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Nenana Muni AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Weaverville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bailey	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Anchorage Merrill Fld	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Flint Fcwos	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.9 cm (3.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Spring Valley Sp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Marion Forks Fish Hatchery	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Terra Alta #1	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pavillion	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lamar Rs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Baise	China	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Boca	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Nenana Muni AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Gotnja	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

921 records

Records set or tied on 10 April 2016 by type: Highest daily maximum 148, Lowest daily maximum 138, Highest daily minimum 329, Lowest daily minimum 89, Heaviest daily rainfall 157, Heaviest daily snowfall 36, Deepest snow cover 24.

Records on 10 April 2016 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	148
Lowest daily maximum	138
Highest daily minimum	329
Lowest daily minimum	89
Heaviest daily rainfall	157
Heaviest daily snowfall	36
Deepest snow cover	24

Records on 10 April 2016 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 20, daily 901.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

701 broken records

Margins by which the 701 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 152.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 April 2016

Top 20 records on 10 April 2016 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 April 2016	Buckhannon, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	125 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2016	Parsons 3 SE, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	109 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2016	Bayard, US	daily snowfall	20.1 cm (7.9 in)	7.4 cm (2.9 in)	98 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2016	Warren, US	daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	3.9 cm (1.5 in)	107 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2016	Tracy Carbona, US	monthly rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	58 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2016	Rowlesburg 1, US	daily snowfall	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	5.6 cm (2.2 in)	109 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2016	Waterdale, US	daily high min	9.4 C (48.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	113 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2016	Oakland 1 SE, US	daily low max	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	98 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2016	Charlevoix, US	daily low max	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	107 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2016	Cambridge, US	daily high max	28.3 C (82.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	112 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2016	Wallowa, US	daily high min	11.1 C (52.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	92 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2016	Parsons 3 SE, US	daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	98 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2016	Dakhla, EG	daily high min	25.4 C (77.7 F)	8.2 C (14.8 F)	58 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2016	Naha, JP	daily rain	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	20 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2016	Sibiu, RO	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	62 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2016	Portola, US	daily high min	6.1 C (43.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	84 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2016	Hat Creek, US	daily high min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	93 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2016	Postville, US	daily low min	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	107 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2016	Harbor Beach 1 SSE, US	daily low max	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	107 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2016	Fremont, US	daily low min	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	107 years	42 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 2016

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2016. 2016 had 921 records.

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

Records on 04-10 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1798	1
1805	1
1809	2
1812	3
1842	2
1844	1
1846	1
1847	1
1854	1
1863	2
1864	2
1865	2
1869	1
1872	1
1873	2
1875	2
1876	3
1877	2
1878	2
1879	1
1880	2
1882	1
1885	1
1886	1
1887	6
1888	1
1889	1
1890	4
1891	1
1892	4
1893	3
1894	5
1895	5
1896	4
1897	3
1898	6
1899	4
1900	8
1901	4
1902	4
1903	10
1904	12
1905	21
1906	24
1907	13
1908	8
1909	37
1910	15
1911	17
1912	55
1913	27
1914	25
1915	61
1916	94
1917	64
1918	43
1919	39
1920	66
1921	44
1922	178
1923	71
1924	119
1925	143
1926	86
1927	205
1928	245
1929	290
1930	646
1931	107
1932	290
1933	392
1934	237
1935	253
1936	186
1937	254
1938	401
1939	363
1940	252
1941	402
1942	548
1943	577
1944	718
1945	1,031
1946	287
1947	355
1948	335
1949	294
1950	599
1951	394
1952	793
1953	601
1954	243
1955	650
1956	377
1957	411
1958	326
1959	527
1960	683
1961	734
1962	258
1963	446
1964	239
1965	770
1966	537
1967	549
1968	498
1969	545
1970	521
1971	569
1972	639
1973	2,070
1974	935
1975	850
1976	431
1977	1,430
1978	1,233
1979	875
1980	654
1981	701
1982	1,138
1983	1,170
1984	548
1985	1,391
1986	562
1987	403
1988	764
1989	1,835
1990	1,135
1991	1,101
1992	929
1993	583
1994	844
1995	1,811
1996	1,475
1997	2,935
1998	899
1999	1,738
2000	651
2001	1,792
2002	589
2003	1,431
2004	548
2005	886
2006	650
2007	848
2008	1,141
2009	1,031
2010	574
2011	1,880
2012	846
2013	1,703
2014	615
2015	667
2016	921
2017	846
2018	861
2019	636
2020	712
2021	749
2022	783
2023	835
2024	713
2025	796
2026	840

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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	663
20 to 40	23
40 to 60	6
60 to 80	5
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	3
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1