Weather Records on 14 April 2017

486 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 April 2017. Highest significance: Apache, US.

Key Facts for 14 April 2017

On 14 April 2017, 486 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
337 were record highs and 51 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 480 daily.
Apache set a daily record precipitation of 122.9 mm (4.8 in) on 14 April 2017.
Across 163 earlier years (1801 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 486 records.

Record Map

486 stations

486 station records on 14 April 2017 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 April 2017: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Apache	United States	Record daily precipitation	122.9 mm (4.8 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Halenanaho 1006	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Dolisie	Congo (Brazzaville)	Record low minimum temperature	17.4 C (63.3 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Christchurch Intl	New Zealand	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Dry Tortugas	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Wichita Mtn Wr	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Annex Creek	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Waihee 837.5	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Yakutat AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ostrov Vrangelja	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-4.3 C (24.3 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kremmling	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Richfield	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Minnville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Moran 5WNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Montrose #2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Harlan Co Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Puerto Lempira	Honduras	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Elkhart	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Vernon	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Newcastle	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Annex Creek	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tortosa - Observatorio del Ebr	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	31.6 C (88.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Benkelman 1N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Curtis	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Camp Crook	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Jackson Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Amilcar Cabral Intl	Cape Verde	Record high maximum temperature	31.6 C (88.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Shoshone	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Elmore City 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Murcia/Alcantarilla	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	32.5 C (90.5 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hulett	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Matanuska Exp Farm	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Malaga Aeropuerto	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	30.5 C (86.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Atakpane	Togo	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lemmon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Phrae	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
New England	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Zinder	Niger	Record low maximum temperature	34.5 C (94.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Newell	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Jensen	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tulun	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	5.3 C (41.5 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tuapse	Russia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Murcia/San Javier	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	28.5 C (83.3 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Salisbury	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Chickasha Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Foxholm 7 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lawton	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Little Port Walter	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Roswell Ind Air Pk	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Enmuveem	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-4.8 C (23.4 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Stoneville Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Richardton Abbey	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Duncan 10 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Lamar Rs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Redbird	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Red Bluff Muni AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
M'Puoya	Congo (Brazzaville)	Record low minimum temperature	16.5 C (61.7 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Monte S. Angelo	Italy	Record high minimum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Canakkale	Turkey	Record high maximum temperature	25.1 C (77.2 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Brookfield	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

486 records

Records set or tied on 14 April 2017 by type: Highest daily maximum 149, Lowest daily maximum 30, Highest daily minimum 188, Lowest daily minimum 21, Heaviest daily rainfall 93, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 4.

Records on 14 April 2017 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	149
Lowest daily maximum	30
Highest daily minimum	188
Lowest daily minimum	21
Heaviest daily rainfall	93
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	4

Records on 14 April 2017 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 6, daily 480.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

370 broken records

Margins by which the 370 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 74.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 April 2017

Top 20 records on 14 April 2017 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 April 2017	Apache, US	daily rain	122.9 mm (4.8 in)	74.1 mm (2.9 in)	52 years	65 of 100 (Major)
14 April 2017	Halenanaho 1006, US	daily rain	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	44 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2017	Dolisie, CG	daily low min	17.4 C (63.3 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	48 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2017	Christchurch Intl, NZ	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	2 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2017	Dry Tortugas, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	64 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2017	Wichita Mtn Wr, US	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	100 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2017	Annex Creek, US	daily high min	6.7 C (44.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	91 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2017	Waihee 837.5, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	6 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2017	Yakutat AP, US	daily high max	16.1 C (61.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	87 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2017	Ostrov Vrangelja, RU	daily high min	-4.3 C (24.3 F)	6.3 C (11.3 F)	74 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2017	Kremmling, US	daily high max	22.2 C (72.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	108 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2017	Richfield, US	daily high min	12.8 C (55.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	121 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2017	Mc Minnville, US	daily high max	30.0 C (86.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	107 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2017	Moran 5WNW, US	daily high max	18.3 C (64.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	102 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2017	Montrose #2, US	daily high max	26.1 C (79.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	108 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2017	Harlan Co Lake, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	68 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2017	Puerto Lempira, HN	daily rain	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	45.1 mm (1.8 in)	35 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2017	Elkhart, US	daily high min	13.9 C (57.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	83 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2017	Vernon, US	daily rain	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	7.3 mm (0.29 in)	76 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2017	Newcastle, US	daily high min	8.9 C (48.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	87 years	37 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 2017

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 2017. 2017 had 486 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 10	348
10 to 20	9
20 to 30	2
30 to 40	4
40 to 50	3
50 to 60	3
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	1