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Weather Records on 6 April 1881

5 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 April 1881. Highest significance: Armagh, GB.

Key Facts for 6 April 1881

  • On 6 April 1881, 5 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 0 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 5 daily.
  • Armagh set a daily record low minimum temperature of -2.4 C (27.7 F) on 6 April 1881.
  • Across 155 earlier years (1808 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 489 records.

Record Map

5 stations
Weather records on 6 April 1881 5 station records on 6 April 1881 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
5 station records on 6 April 1881 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 6 April 1881: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
ArmaghUnited KingdomRecord low minimum temperature-2.4 C (27.7 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Newark Liberty Intl APUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
TorontoCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-0.6 C (30.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
ArmaghUnited KingdomRecord low maximum temperature8.1 C (46.6 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
TorontoCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-9.4 C (15.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

5 records
Records on 6 April 1881 by type Records set or tied on 6 April 1881 by type: Lowest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily minimum 2. 0123Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 3Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 0Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 6 April 1881 by type: Lowest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily minimum 2.
Records on 6 April 1881 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum3
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall0
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 6 April 1881 by timescale Records on 6 April 1881 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 5. 0246all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 5all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 6 April 1881 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 5.
Records on 6 April 1881 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily5

How Much Records Were Beaten By

4 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 April 1881 Margins by which the 4 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 2.0. Ties are not counted. 001110.0 to 0.3: 10.3 to 0.5: 00.5 to 0.8: 10.8 to 1.0: 01.0 to 1.3: 01.3 to 1.5: 01.5 to 1.8: 11.8 to 2.0: 10.0 to 0.30.3 to 0.50.5 to 0.80.8 to 1.01.0 to 1.31.3 to 1.51.5 to 1.81.8 to 2.0
Margins by which the 4 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 2.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 April 1881
MarginRecords
0.0 to 0.31
0.3 to 0.50
0.5 to 0.81
0.8 to 1.00
1.0 to 1.30
1.3 to 1.50
1.5 to 1.81
1.8 to 2.01

Top 20 by Significance

6 April 1881
Top 5 records on 6 April 1881 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
6 April 1881Armagh, GBdaily low min-2.4 C (27.7 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)20 years17 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1881Newark Liberty Intl AP, USdaily low max2.8 C (37.0 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)28 years13 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1881Toronto, CAdaily low max-0.6 C (30.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)24 years12 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1881Armagh, GBdaily low max8.1 C (46.6 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)23 years9 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1881Toronto, CAdaily low min (Tie)-9.4 C (15.1 F)tie12 years1 of 100 (Routine)

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

1808 to 1881
Records on 04-06 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1881. 1881 had 5 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001808: 11809: 21815: 11839: 21841: 11848: 11851: 11853: 11857: 11859: 21862: 11863: 11864: 21866: 11874: 11881: 51883: 11884: 11886: 61887: 21888: 41889: 11892: 41893: 11894: 41895: 31896: 31897: 21898: 51899: 31900: 31901: 51902: 61903: 51904: 161905: 181906: 81907: 211908: 111909: 431910: 591911: 591912: 491913: 1011914: 321915: 251916: 431917: 1201918: 681919: 651920: 571921: 2291922: 961923: 961924: 911925: 731926: 4421927: 801928: 3981929: 9591930: 2651931: 2481932: 2571933: 4991934: 2111935: 4601936: 9111937: 3011938: 6371939: 6111940: 2571941: 2051942: 4131943: 5101944: 3691945: 3031946: 3121947: 4111948: 4171949: 3161950: 6641951: 5591952: 4921953: 2611954: 7891955: 3421956: 3601957: 3301958: 5071959: 5511960: 7181961: 3821962: 4561963: 5511964: 5581965: 5241966: 3901967: 6711968: 5071969: 5041970: 5251971: 6911972: 7721973: 4491974: 5801975: 1,1881976: 3561977: 8381978: 6541979: 1,2331980: 5201981: 3881982: 3,1861983: 1,4541984: 5781985: 8561986: 6541987: 1,1201988: 1,2731989: 1,3961990: 8561991: 1,9391992: 9521993: 7211994: 1,1241995: 9731996: 1,0541997: 1,8701998: 8601999: 1,7032000: 7142001: 1,1722002: 7782003: 1,3392004: 6692005: 8182006: 1,1312007: 1,3282008: 8032009: 8852010: 1,3522011: 8412012: 6752013: 5952014: 5182015: 3962016: 9202017: 4902018: 1,0662019: 3942020: 6052021: 9472022: 8482023: 1,5892024: 1,7062025: 1,0341808188319021918193419501966198219982014
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1881. 1881 had 5 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 04-06 in each year
YearRecords
18081
18092
18151
18392
18411
18481
18511
18531
18571
18592
18621
18631
18642
18661
18741
18815
18831
18841
18866
18872
18884
18891
18924
18931
18944
18953
18963
18972
18985
18993
19003
19015
19026
19035
190416
190518
19068
190721
190811
190943
191059
191159
191249
1913101
191432
191525
191643
1917120
191868
191965
192057
1921229
192296
192396
192491
192573
1926442
192780
1928398
1929959
1930265
1931248
1932257
1933499
1934211
1935460
1936911
1937301
1938637
1939611
1940257
1941205
1942413
1943510
1944369
1945303
1946312
1947411
1948417
1949316
1950664
1951559
1952492
1953261
1954789
1955342
1956360
1957330
1958507
1959551
1960718
1961382
1962456
1963551
1964558
1965524
1966390
1967671
1968507
1969504
1970525
1971691
1972772
1973449
1974580
19751,188
1976356
1977838
1978654
19791,233
1980520
1981388
19823,186
19831,454
1984578
1985856
1986654
19871,120
19881,273
19891,396
1990856
19911,939
1992952
1993721
19941,124
1995973
19961,054
19971,870
1998860
19991,703
2000714
20011,172
2002778
20031,339
2004669
2005818
20061,131
20071,328
2008803
2009885
20101,352
2011841
2012675
2013595
2014518
2015396
2016920
2017490
20181,066
2019394
2020605
2021947
2022848
20231,589
20241,706
20251,034

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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 . Last revised (2025-12-31).