Weather Records on 1 April 2024

788 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 April 2024. Highest significance: Chiricahua Nm, US.

Key Facts for 1 April 2024

On 1 April 2024, 788 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
467 were record highs and 57 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 14 monthly and 774 daily.
Chiricahua Nm set a daily record precipitation of 31.8 mm (1.3 in) on 1 April 2024.
Across 160 earlier years (1803 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 475 records.

Record Map

788 stations

788 station records on 1 April 2024 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 April 2024: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Chiricahua Nm	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Palmdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Biddle	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Milesville 5 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Valentine Miller Fld AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Hallett (Old Canowie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kelly Rch	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Tartu-Toravere	Estonia	Record high maximum temperature	21.4 C (70.5 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Newark Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Kiel-Holtenau	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Vernon 3 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Cooper Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Washington 1 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lakeview	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Natural Brg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Du Quoin 4 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Elsberry 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Roosevelt 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Landsburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bagdad	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pearce - Sunsites	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Owensboro 3ENE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Marysville	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Interior 3 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bowling Green Warren Co AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Coronado Nmem	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Aspendell	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hopkinsville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Poplar Bluff	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Urbana Wrf	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Isabela Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Casa Grande Nm	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Marseilles Lock/Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville Dwtn AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Midland	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Jackson Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Rogersville 1 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Valentine Miller Fld AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.6 cm (7.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Montejinni	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.4 mm (2.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sarajevo	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Record high minimum temperature	12.7 C (54.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Baia Mare	Romania	Record high maximum temperature	28.2 C (82.8 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hot Springs 1 NNE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Morris 1NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Portland 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
1 WSW Princeton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Westerville	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Haskell	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Plainview	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Zanesville Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Varfu Omul	Romania	Record high minimum temperature	3.0 C (37.4 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Goshen 3SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Dickson	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ft McKavett	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
St Louis Spirit of St Louis AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
McAlester Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lufkin Angelina Co AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Toledo Express AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Varna	Bulgaria	Record high maximum temperature	27.3 C (81.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Los Alamos	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lafayette Rgnl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

788 records

Records set or tied on 1 April 2024 by type: Highest daily maximum 167, Lowest daily maximum 54, Highest daily minimum 300, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 223, Heaviest daily snowfall 26, Deepest snow cover 15.

Records on 1 April 2024 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	167
Lowest daily maximum	54
Highest daily minimum	300
Lowest daily minimum	3
Heaviest daily rainfall	223
Heaviest daily snowfall	26
Deepest snow cover	15

Records on 1 April 2024 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 14, daily 774.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

686 broken records

Margins by which the 686 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

1 April 2024

Top 20 records on 1 April 2024 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 April 2024	Chiricahua Nm, US	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	75 years	66 of 100 (Major)
1 April 2024	Palmdale, US	monthly rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	120 years	63 of 100 (Major)
1 April 2024	Biddle, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	105 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2024	Milesville 5 NE, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	111 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2024	Valentine Miller Fld AP, US	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	49 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2024	Hallett (Old Canowie), AU	daily rain	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	12.1 mm (0.5 in)	84 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2024	Kelly Rch, US	monthly snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	76 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2024	Tartu-Toravere, EE	daily high max	21.4 C (70.5 F)	4.9 C (8.8 F)	111 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2024	Newark Wtr Wks, US	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	63 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2024	Kiel-Holtenau, DE	daily rain	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	16.9 mm (0.7 in)	33 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2024	Mt Vernon 3 NE, US	daily high min	18.9 C (66.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	107 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2024	Cooper Lake, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	31 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2024	Washington 1 W, US	daily high min	18.3 C (64.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	107 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2024	Lakeview, US	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	71 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2024	Natural Brg, US	daily low max	8.9 C (48.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	98 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2024	Du Quoin 4 SE, US	daily high min	20.6 C (69.1 F)	6.2 C (11.2 F)	84 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2024	Elsberry 1 S, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	41 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2024	Roosevelt 1 S, US	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	83 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2024	Landsburg, US	daily high min	11.1 C (52.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	83 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
1 April 2024	Bagdad, US	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	59 years	44 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

1803 to 2024

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 2024. 2024 had 788 records.

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

Records on 04-01 in each year
Year	Records
1803	1
1805	1
1808	1
1813	1
1815	3
1819	1
1830	2
1847	2
1848	1
1850	1
1855	3
1856	1
1861	2
1862	2
1865	1
1869	2
1872	1
1873	1
1874	2
1876	1
1878	3
1879	2
1881	1
1885	1
1887	2
1888	2
1889	2
1891	5
1892	1
1893	2
1896	4
1897	5
1898	3
1899	4
1900	4
1901	4
1902	4
1903	12
1904	29
1905	10
1906	7
1907	24
1908	5
1909	13
1910	26
1911	27
1912	31
1913	35
1914	37
1915	25
1916	35
1917	80
1918	51
1919	165
1920	65
1921	46
1922	98
1923	319
1924	257
1925	111
1926	234
1927	326
1928	194
1929	336
1930	153
1931	846
1932	292
1933	188
1934	153
1935	424
1936	1,248
1937	192
1938	461
1939	226
1940	840
1941	285
1942	209
1943	319
1944	266
1945	880
1946	1,172
1947	390
1948	590
1949	308
1950	455
1951	406
1952	419
1953	249
1954	493
1955	288
1956	744
1957	314
1958	535
1959	821
1960	295
1961	496
1962	652
1963	1,123
1964	951
1965	678
1966	689
1967	928
1968	377
1969	611
1970	894
1971	384
1972	510
1973	680
1974	894
1975	1,806
1976	767
1977	524
1978	1,013
1979	738
1980	797
1981	1,115
1982	884
1983	643
1984	662
1985	826
1986	982
1987	1,762
1988	1,259
1989	1,098
1990	952
1991	693
1992	981
1993	783
1994	739
1995	1,056
1996	996
1997	1,255
1998	1,703
1999	1,341
2000	690
2001	575
2002	985
2003	1,366
2004	926
2005	1,086
2006	929
2007	963
2008	1,457
2009	846
2010	1,022
2011	1,105
2012	1,327
2013	719
2014	657
2015	606
2016	842
2017	792
2018	870
2019	674
2020	719
2021	790
2022	853
2023	1,069
2024	788
2025	779
2026	1,042

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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	646
20 to 40	26
40 to 60	8
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1
120 to 140	2
140 to 160	1