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Weather Records on 6 October 1903

14 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 October 1903. Highest significance: Maitland West, AU.

Key Facts for 6 October 1903

  • On 6 October 1903, 14 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 5 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 14 daily.
  • Maitland West set a daily record precipitation of 35.3 mm (1.4 in) on 6 October 1903.
  • Across 165 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 454 records.

Record Map

14 stations
Weather records on 6 October 1903 14 station records on 6 October 1903 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
14 station records on 6 October 1903 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 6 October 1903: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Maitland WestAustraliaRecord daily precipitation35.3 mm (1.4 in)39 of 100 (Notable)
Murrurundi Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation34.8 mm (1.4 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
Newcastle Nobbys Signal StatioAustraliaRecord daily precipitation31.0 mm (1.2 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
KarlshamnSwedenRecord daily precipitation17.9 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
TranebjergDenmarkRecord daily precipitation19.9 mm (0.8 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation39.6 mm (1.6 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Saint JohnCanadaRecord high minimum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord high maximum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
LundSwedenRecord daily precipitation14.5 mm (0.6 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade CtrUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation28.4 mm (1.1 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord high minimum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl ParkUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

14 records
Records on 6 October 1903 by type Records set or tied on 6 October 1903 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 9. 035810Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 4Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 9Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 6 October 1903 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 9.
Records on 6 October 1903 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum4
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall9
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 6 October 1903 by timescale Records on 6 October 1903 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 14. 051015all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 14all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 6 October 1903 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 14.
Records on 6 October 1903 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily14

How Much Records Were Beaten By

12 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 October 1903 Margins by which the 12 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 27.4. Ties are not counted. 02460 to 5: 55 to 10: 310 to 15: 115 to 20: 020 to 25: 125 to 30: 20 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 30
Margins by which the 12 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 27.4. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 October 1903
MarginRecords
0 to 55
5 to 103
10 to 151
15 to 200
20 to 251
25 to 302

Top 20 by Significance

6 October 1903
Top 14 records on 6 October 1903 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
6 October 1903Maitland West, AUdaily rain35.3 mm (1.4 in)27.4 mm (1.1 in)44 years39 of 100 (Notable)
6 October 1903Murrurundi Post Office, AUdaily rain34.8 mm (1.4 in)25.9 mm (1.0 in)31 years32 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1903Newcastle Nobbys Signal Statio, AUdaily rain31.0 mm (1.2 in)22.9 mm (0.9 in)33 years32 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1903Karlshamn, SEdaily rain17.9 mm (0.7 in)8.6 mm (0.34 in)2 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1903Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUdaily rain18.8 mm (0.7 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)44 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1903Tranebjerg, DKdaily rain19.9 mm (0.8 in)8.3 mm (0.33 in)2 years18 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1903Jacksonville Wb City, USdaily rain39.6 mm (1.6 in)14.7 mm (0.6 in)27 years18 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1903Saint John, CAdaily high min11.1 C (52.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)29 years13 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1903Halifax, CAdaily high max22.2 C (72.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)0 years9 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1903Lund, SEdaily rain14.5 mm (0.6 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)2 years9 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1903World Trade Ctr, USdaily high min17.2 C (63.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)2 years4 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1903Madison Wb City, USdaily rain28.4 mm (1.1 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)2 years4 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1903Fredericton Unb, CAdaily high min (Tie)7.8 C (46.0 F)tie9 years1 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1903Ny City Cntrl Park, USdaily high min (Tie)18.3 C (64.9 F)tie2 years0 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

1802 to 1903
Records on 10-06 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1903. 1903 had 14 records. 01,0002,0003,0001802: 11814: 11817: 11840: 11843: 11844: 11845: 11848: 11853: 21854: 31857: 11859: 11860: 11863: 11864: 71865: 11867: 31868: 11874: 11875: 21876: 31877: 11878: 11879: 21880: 31881: 11882: 11883: 11885: 51887: 11888: 31889: 61892: 31893: 11894: 11896: 41897: 61898: 11899: 31900: 141901: 81902: 101903: 141904: 131905: 101906: 201907: 141908: 171909: 171910: 601911: 141912: 461913: 281914: 71915: 171916: 691917: 951918: 451919: 511920: 1041921: 461922: 451923: 1361924: 2631925: 2081926: 2191927: 1751928: 1491929: 1551930: 5741931: 4701932: 9051933: 1831934: 2591935: 1,0551936: 2751937: 4131938: 3191939: 7021940: 2251941: 1,1481942: 1981943: 4851944: 2191945: 2021946: 6781947: 5841948: 3421949: 5481950: 3401951: 5371952: 1,4141953: 3551954: 6631955: 6291956: 4491957: 4881958: 7071959: 5601960: 5451961: 4691962: 4331963: 6931964: 1,1381965: 1,1431966: 3511967: 3831968: 5781969: 3771970: 7111971: 5141972: 4581973: 3111974: 9221975: 6731976: 8411977: 5611978: 3761979: 1,0021980: 1,2591981: 7481982: 1,0581983: 7431984: 7691985: 7201986: 6471987: 8381988: 9641989: 4701990: 9531991: 1,0451992: 6751993: 1,0561994: 1,2011995: 1,3921996: 8431997: 1,0131998: 1,6381999: 9142000: 1,7732001: 9882002: 6942003: 8172004: 5822005: 1,4142006: 1,0302007: 2,3372008: 6442009: 1,7222010: 9952011: 1,5822012: 1,1332013: 7972014: 4282015: 5672016: 4732017: 4892018: 9682019: 5332020: 1,0722021: 6652022: 6542023: 6502024: 1,0252025: 4862026: 9001802186818941912192919461963198019972014
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1903. 1903 had 14 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 10-06 in each year
YearRecords
18021
18141
18171
18401
18431
18441
18451
18481
18532
18543
18571
18591
18601
18631
18647
18651
18673
18681
18741
18752
18763
18771
18781
18792
18803
18811
18821
18831
18855
18871
18883
18896
18923
18931
18941
18964
18976
18981
18993
190014
19018
190210
190314
190413
190510
190620
190714
190817
190917
191060
191114
191246
191328
19147
191517
191669
191795
191845
191951
1920104
192146
192245
1923136
1924263
1925208
1926219
1927175
1928149
1929155
1930574
1931470
1932905
1933183
1934259
19351,055
1936275
1937413
1938319
1939702
1940225
19411,148
1942198
1943485
1944219
1945202
1946678
1947584
1948342
1949548
1950340
1951537
19521,414
1953355
1954663
1955629
1956449
1957488
1958707
1959560
1960545
1961469
1962433
1963693
19641,138
19651,143
1966351
1967383
1968578
1969377
1970711
1971514
1972458
1973311
1974922
1975673
1976841
1977561
1978376
19791,002
19801,259
1981748
19821,058
1983743
1984769
1985720
1986647
1987838
1988964
1989470
1990953
19911,045
1992675
19931,056
19941,201
19951,392
1996843
19971,013
19981,638
1999914
20001,773
2001988
2002694
2003817
2004582
20051,414
20061,030
20072,337
2008644
20091,722
2010995
20111,582
20121,133
2013797
2014428
2015567
2016473
2017489
2018968
2019533
20201,072
2021665
2022654
2023650
20241,025
2025486
2026900

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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 (2026-10-15).