Weather Records on 27 April 2019

626 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 April 2019. Highest significance: Rjukan, NO.

Key Facts for 27 April 2019

On 27 April 2019, 626 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
296 were record highs and 83 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 27 monthly and 599 daily.
Rjukan set a daily record precipitation of 36.0 mm (1.4 in) on 27 April 2019.
Across 158 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 474 records.

Record Map

626 stations

626 station records on 27 April 2019 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 April 2019: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Rjukan	Norway	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	79 of 100 (Major)
Tuddal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Kealakekua 26.2	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Mwanza	Tanzania	Record daily precipitation	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Buxton	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Stockton 3NNE	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Berlin	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Newport	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Foldsae	Norway	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Brookings 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Hyltan	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Dubuque Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ljungby	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Rossared	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	39.7 mm (1.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Brookings 2 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Waipahu 750	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Tovdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Vinga	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Primghar	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
White Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Pjatteryd	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
N Creek 5 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wessington Springs	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Poprad/Tatry	Slovakia	Record daily precipitation	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Grimeli I Krodsherad	Norway	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kenosha Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Faerder Fyr	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	11.2 C (52.2 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Keele	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Fernandina Beach	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Tveitsund	Norway	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tiree	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Karlshamn	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Stockton 3NNE	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mason City Muni AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Karlstad	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	10.8 C (51.4 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Grebbeshult	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Natural Brg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pleasant Mt 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bykle - Kultran	Norway	Record daily precipitation	38.3 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ljosland - Monen	Norway	Record daily precipitation	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Keene	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bijsk Zonalnaja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Vigra	Norway	Record high maximum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Oslo Blindern	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	11.3 C (52.3 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Trona	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Rockford Gtr Rockford AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.4 cm (3.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bijie	China	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Vilnius	Lithuania	Record high maximum temperature	26.8 C (80.2 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Vaernes	Norway	Record high maximum temperature	21.2 C (70.2 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Orkelljunga	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Barre Falls Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Otter Brook Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bridgehampton	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bangor Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mishima	Japan	Record low maximum temperature	12.3 C (54.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Skrova Fyr	Norway	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Massabesic Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Woodstock	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Chicago Ohare Intl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Glomfjord	Norway	Record high maximum temperature	18.4 C (65.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

626 records

Records set or tied on 27 April 2019 by type: Highest daily maximum 119, Lowest daily maximum 39, Highest daily minimum 177, Lowest daily minimum 44, Heaviest daily rainfall 192, Heaviest daily snowfall 37, Deepest snow cover 18.

Records on 27 April 2019 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	119
Lowest daily maximum	39
Highest daily minimum	177
Lowest daily minimum	44
Heaviest daily rainfall	192
Heaviest daily snowfall	37
Deepest snow cover	18

Records on 27 April 2019 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 27, daily 599.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

550 broken records

Margins by which the 550 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

27 April 2019

Top 20 records on 27 April 2019 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 April 2019	Rjukan, NO	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	96 years	79 of 100 (Major)
27 April 2019	Tuddal, NO	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	98 years	72 of 100 (Major)
27 April 2019	Kealakekua 26.2, US	daily rain	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	57 years	66 of 100 (Major)
27 April 2019	Mwanza, TZ	daily rain	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	64 years	63 of 100 (Major)
27 April 2019	Buxton, GB	monthly rain	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	54 years	60 of 100 (Major)
27 April 2019	Stockton 3NNE, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	74 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 2019	Berlin, US	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	88 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 2019	Newport, US	daily rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	88 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 2019	Foldsae, NO	monthly rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	11.1 mm (0.4 in)	46 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 2019	Brookings 2 NE, US	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	104 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 2019	Hyltan, SE	daily rain	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	16 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 2019	Dubuque Rgnl AP, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	68 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 2019	Ljungby, SE	daily rain	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	16 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 2019	Rossared, SE	daily rain	39.7 mm (1.6 in)	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	16 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 2019	Brookings 2 NE, US	daily snowfall	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	124 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 2019	Waipahu 750, US	daily rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	102 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 2019	Tovdal, NO	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	17.4 mm (0.7 in)	64 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 2019	Vinga, SE	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	98 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 2019	Primghar, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	123 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 2019	White Lake, US	daily snowfall	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	109 years	50 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

1795 to 2019

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 2019. 2019 had 626 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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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	503
20 to 40	26
40 to 60	10
60 to 80	7
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1
140 to 160	2