Weather Records on 5 April 2019

373 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 April 2019. Highest significance: Abbeville, US.

Key Facts for 5 April 2019

On 5 April 2019, 373 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
222 were record highs and 24 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 370 daily.
Abbeville set a daily record precipitation of 144.0 mm (5.7 in) on 5 April 2019.
Across 154 earlier years (1809 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 495 records.

Record Map

373 stations

373 station records on 5 April 2019 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 April 2019: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Abbeville	United States	Record daily precipitation	144.0 mm (5.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Skattungbyn	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Halmstad	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	19.2 C (66.6 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mont-de-Marsan	France	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sagen	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Clarksdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Helena	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Brookhaven City	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Vero Beach Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ottosdal	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Varberg	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Gonzales	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.0 mm (4.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Charles 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Snake Rvr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Little Port Walter	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Slatteroy Fyr	Norway	Record high maximum temperature	17.4 C (63.3 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hoburg	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	12.6 C (54.7 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Napoleonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hattiesburg 5SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Valentine	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Annette AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dubrovnik	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	66.2 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Magadan	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	6.0 C (42.8 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bournemouth	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Arkadelphia 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Plaquemine 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bergen Florida	Norway	Record high maximum temperature	19.8 C (67.6 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Arthur 7 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Thibodaux 4 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ohotsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Donaldsonville 4 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cochetopa Creek	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hallands_Vadero	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Morgan City	United States	Record daily precipitation	148.1 mm (5.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Judith Gap 13 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cali/Alfonso Bonill	Colombia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Utsira Fyr	Norway	Record high maximum temperature	14.3 C (57.7 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Menorca/Mao	Spain	Record low minimum temperature	3.0 C (37.4 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Lista Fyr	Norway	Record high maximum temperature	15.3 C (59.5 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Talon	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide West Terrace	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	23.7 C (74.7 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Rostock-Warnemunde	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	19.5 C (67.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Arka	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Falsterbo	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	14.6 C (58.3 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Liubashivka	Ukraine	Record low minimum temperature	-2.9 C (26.8 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Moss Bluff	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hoonah	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kodiak AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Diego Aracena Intl	Chile	Record high maximum temperature	30.4 C (86.7 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Utsira Fyr	Norway	Record high maximum temperature	14.3 C (57.7 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bergen/Flesland	Norway	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Apuka	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Atakpane	Togo	Record high minimum temperature	25.1 C (77.2 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Crowley 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Jiexiu	China	Record high maximum temperature	28.4 C (83.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Cheikh Larbi Tebessi	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Daly Waters AWS	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Birni N'Konni	Niger	Record high maximum temperature	45.0 C (113.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Utklippan	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	5.1 C (41.2 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

373 records

Records set or tied on 5 April 2019 by type: Highest daily maximum 99, Lowest daily maximum 10, Highest daily minimum 123, Lowest daily minimum 14, Heaviest daily rainfall 117, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 8.

Records on 5 April 2019 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	99
Lowest daily maximum	10
Highest daily minimum	123
Lowest daily minimum	14
Heaviest daily rainfall	117
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	8

Records on 5 April 2019 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 370.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

312 broken records

Margins by which the 312 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 94.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 April 2019

Top 20 records on 5 April 2019 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 April 2019	Abbeville, US	daily rain	144.0 mm (5.7 in)	93.2 mm (3.7 in)	21 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2019	Skattungbyn, SE	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	28 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2019	Halmstad, SE	daily high max	19.2 C (66.6 F)	3.2 C (5.8 F)	126 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2019	Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AU	daily rain	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	85 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2019	Mont-de-Marsan, FR	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	60 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2019	Sagen, SE	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	19.9 mm (0.8 in)	0 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2019	Clarksdale, US	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	101 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2019	Helena, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	101 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2019	Brookhaven City, US	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	120 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2019	Vero Beach Intl AP, US	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	68 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2019	Ottosdal, ZA	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	56 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2019	Varberg, SE	daily high max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	5.8 C (10.4 F)	65 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2019	Gonzales, US	daily rain	111.0 mm (4.4 in)	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	4 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2019	Lake Charles 2 N, US	daily rain	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	24 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2019	Snake Rvr, US	daily high min	1.7 C (35.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	93 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2019	Little Port Walter, US	daily low min	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	80 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2019	Slatteroy Fyr, NO	daily high max	17.4 C (63.3 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	28 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2019	Hoburg, SE	daily high max	12.6 C (54.7 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	76 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2019	Napoleonville, US	daily rain	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	21 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
5 April 2019	Hattiesburg 5SW, US	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	7.3 mm (0.29 in)	81 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

1809 to 2019

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1809 to 2019. 2019 had 373 records.

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

Records on 04-05 in each year
Year	Records
1809	1
1815	2
1828	1
1848	2
1851	1
1853	1
1855	1
1857	1
1859	2
1870	1
1874	2
1876	2
1879	2
1881	4
1885	1
1886	3
1887	2
1888	3
1889	1
1890	1
1891	2
1892	4
1893	1
1895	2
1896	3
1897	4
1898	9
1899	5
1900	6
1901	5
1902	7
1903	15
1904	3
1905	30
1906	4
1907	15
1908	12
1909	33
1910	74
1911	82
1912	44
1913	11
1914	31
1915	36
1916	38
1917	43
1918	66
1919	36
1920	94
1921	158
1922	126
1923	107
1924	46
1925	111
1926	394
1927	149
1928	382
1929	1,124
1930	155
1931	162
1932	254
1933	379
1934	302
1935	416
1936	576
1937	427
1938	215
1939	356
1940	214
1941	401
1942	448
1943	344
1944	831
1945	460
1946	290
1947	649
1948	262
1949	379
1950	593
1951	305
1952	517
1953	249
1954	605
1955	364
1956	304
1957	795
1958	479
1959	559
1960	770
1961	523
1962	324
1963	546
1964	675
1965	456
1966	518
1967	745
1968	590
1969	498
1970	499
1971	481
1972	685
1973	680
1974	652
1975	1,581
1976	335
1977	880
1978	486
1979	886
1980	486
1981	927
1982	1,964
1983	1,909
1984	703
1985	922
1986	800
1987	1,687
1988	1,054
1989	945
1990	868
1991	1,595
1992	827
1993	627
1994	734
1995	1,500
1996	827
1997	2,108
1998	808
1999	1,658
2000	1,194
2001	1,097
2002	790
2003	1,120
2004	756
2005	856
2006	1,070
2007	1,144
2008	685
2009	1,096
2010	926
2011	974
2012	745
2013	987
2014	444
2015	433
2016	828
2017	518
2018	906
2019	373
2020	483
2021	1,030
2022	758
2023	2,543
2024	1,289
2025	1,320
2026	782

Download the Data

Data for records on 2019-04-05: 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	287
20 to 40	14
40 to 60	8
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	2