Weather Records on 26 April 2025

735 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 April 2025. Highest significance: Hatfield (Benilkie), AU.

Key Facts for 26 April 2025

On 26 April 2025, 735 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
424 were record highs and 136 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 36 monthly and 699 daily.
Hatfield (Benilkie) set a daily record precipitation of 44.0 mm (1.7 in) on 26 April 2025.
Across 166 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 443 records.

Record Map

735 stations

735 station records on 26 April 2025 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 April 2025: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Hatfield (Benilkie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Velsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Chattanooga	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.5 mm (4.3 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Pooncarie (Tarcoola)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Tihoreck	Russia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Wanganella (Bundyulumblah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Jamestown 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Menindee Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Nyah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Pooncarie Mail Agency	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Littlefield	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Pooncarie (Karpa Kora Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Gyzylarbat	Turkmenistan	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Salina 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Apache	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Kealakekua 26.2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Pira Wild Horse Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lake City 2 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Waynesburg 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Stockton AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Nyah (Yarraby Tank)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Boga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.6 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Burkes Garden	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ivanhoe (Mt Manara)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Brushgrove Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mosquito Creek Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Saragt	Turkmenistan	Record high minimum temperature	24.8 C (76.6 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Blue Hill Coop	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tilpa (Trevallyn)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kingston	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Goldsboro 4 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.3 C (68.5 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Banner Elk	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Odell Lake-East	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Newport 1 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wirrulla (Pimbena)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ekezhe	Turkmenistan	Record high minimum temperature	24.2 C (75.6 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Grangeville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cheyenne 1 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Anchorage Merrill Fld	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Curlewis Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Memphis	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tianjin	China	Record high minimum temperature	19.7 C (67.5 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tamdy	Uzbekistan	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Wilcannia (Reid St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Irtyshsk	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	15.5 C (59.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gen. Santos	Philippines	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tiree	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	9.1 C (48.4 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Wilson 3 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Newark Wtr Wks	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Buckhannon	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Patho West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.8 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kzylzar	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	16.8 C (62.2 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Warren 3 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Tipton 4S Mesonet	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.3 mm (4.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Clarksburg 1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kuparuk	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.6 cm (2.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Gran Quivira Natl Mon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Childress Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar Mo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mullumbimby (Fairview Farm)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

735 records

Records set or tied on 26 April 2025 by type: Highest daily maximum 66, Lowest daily maximum 121, Highest daily minimum 358, Lowest daily minimum 15, Heaviest daily rainfall 172, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 26 April 2025 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	66
Lowest daily maximum	121
Highest daily minimum	358
Lowest daily minimum	15
Heaviest daily rainfall	172
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 26 April 2025 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 36, daily 699.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

591 broken records

Margins by which the 591 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 41.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 April 2025

Top 20 records on 26 April 2025 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 April 2025	Hatfield (Benilkie), AU	daily rain	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	120 years	74 of 100 (Major)
26 April 2025	Velsk, RU	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	80 years	73 of 100 (Major)
26 April 2025	Chattanooga, US	monthly rain	109.5 mm (4.3 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	110 years	69 of 100 (Major)
26 April 2025	Pooncarie (Tarcoola), AU	daily rain	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	142 years	68 of 100 (Major)
26 April 2025	Tihoreck, RU	monthly rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	41 years	60 of 100 (Major)
26 April 2025	Wanganella (Bundyulumblah), AU	daily rain	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	24.8 mm (1.0 in)	68 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 2025	Jamestown 2 NW, US	monthly rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	88 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 2025	Menindee Post Office, AU	daily rain	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	142 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 2025	Nyah, AU	daily rain	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	52 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 2025	Pooncarie Mail Agency, AU	daily rain	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	52 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 2025	Littlefield, US	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	28 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 2025	Pooncarie (Karpa Kora Station), AU	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	52 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 2025	Gyzylarbat, TM	monthly high min	25.0 C (77.0 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	134 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 2025	Salina 3 W, US	daily rain	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	64 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 2025	Apache, US	daily rain	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	100 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 2025	Kealakekua 26.2, US	daily high max	30.0 C (86.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	116 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 2025	Pira Wild Horse Plains, AU	daily rain	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	52 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 2025	Lake City 2 E, US	monthly high max	36.1 C (97.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	90 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 2025	Waynesburg 1 E, US	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	50 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 2025	Stockton AP, US	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	72 years	47 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

1794 to 2025

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2025. 2025 had 735 records.

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

Records on 04-26 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1796	1
1802	1
1806	2
1812	2
1817	2
1829	1
1841	1
1844	1
1850	1
1851	1
1852	1
1853	2
1854	4
1857	4
1862	4
1865	1
1866	1
1872	1
1873	1
1874	5
1875	1
1878	1
1879	1
1880	1
1881	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	1
1887	2
1888	2
1889	1
1890	4
1891	1
1892	7
1893	2
1895	2
1896	2
1897	2
1899	7
1900	3
1901	4
1902	8
1903	13
1904	4
1905	9
1906	7
1907	28
1908	37
1909	68
1910	43
1911	27
1912	14
1913	92
1914	23
1915	81
1916	34
1917	22
1918	120
1919	105
1920	39
1921	109
1922	230
1923	115
1924	158
1925	186
1926	333
1927	139
1928	127
1929	158
1930	106
1931	386
1932	341
1933	152
1934	224
1935	225
1936	109
1937	403
1938	536
1939	320
1940	285
1941	229
1942	535
1943	315
1944	201
1945	519
1946	506
1947	354
1948	712
1949	366
1950	684
1951	346
1952	696
1953	386
1954	694
1955	755
1956	851
1957	410
1958	398
1959	426
1960	644
1961	453
1962	753
1963	546
1964	640
1965	589
1966	716
1967	913
1968	497
1969	432
1970	600
1971	872
1972	780
1973	712
1974	806
1975	933
1976	856
1977	800
1978	929
1979	874
1980	770
1981	1,030
1982	639
1983	1,396
1984	1,536
1985	938
1986	1,129
1987	1,239
1988	841
1989	1,542
1990	1,526
1991	863
1992	1,556
1993	986
1994	1,541
1995	810
1996	910
1997	1,482
1998	917
1999	660
2000	1,018
2001	1,107
2002	1,072
2003	875
2004	950
2005	672
2006	886
2007	1,042
2008	1,138
2009	1,536
2010	705
2011	1,209
2012	1,598
2013	674
2014	562
2015	625
2016	820
2017	669
2018	577
2019	669
2020	625
2021	489
2022	760
2023	567
2024	687
2025	735
2026	396

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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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 26 April 2025
Margin	Records
0 to 10	524
10 to 20	38
20 to 30	22
30 to 40	6
40 to 50	1