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Weather Records on 6 February 1904

37 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 February 1904. Highest significance: Ringwood 2, AU.

Key Facts for 6 February 1904

  • On 6 February 1904, 37 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 9 were record highs and 9 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 30 daily.
  • Ringwood 2 set a monthly record daily precipitation of 67.8 mm (2.7 in) on 6 February 1904.
  • Across 159 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 537 records.

Record Map

37 stations
Weather records on 6 February 1904 37 station records on 6 February 1904 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
37 station records on 6 February 1904 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 6 February 1904: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Ringwood 2AustraliaRecord daily precipitation67.8 mm (2.7 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
KewAustraliaRecord daily precipitation77.5 mm (3.1 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
Ferntree GullyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation72.4 mm (2.9 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
ChathamCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-39.4 C (-38.9 F)33 of 100 (Routine)
BolognaItalyRecord high minimum temperature6.9 C (44.4 F)31 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature15.3 C (59.5 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation36.8 mm (1.4 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
Macedon ForestryAustraliaRecord daily precipitation56.6 mm (2.2 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
FalunSwedenRecord daily precipitation12.3 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation23.9 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
SandvigDenmarkRecord daily precipitation10.9 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor RiversideCanadaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
HoofddorpNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation7.3 mm (0.29 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Narre Warren North (Narre WarrAustraliaRecord daily precipitation43.2 mm (1.7 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
KarlshamnSwedenRecord daily precipitation9.3 mm (0.37 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Ararat Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.7 mm (0.38 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara EliyaSri LankaRecord low minimum temperature-2.1 C (28.2 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo BladeUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-26.7 C (-16.1 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
BuffaloUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-13.3 C (8.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation38.1 mm (1.5 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
ChathamCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-18.9 C (-2.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord daily precipitation4.6 mm (0.18 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 EuclidUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Saint JohnCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-25.6 C (-14.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
OrebroSwedenRecord daily precipitation9.1 mm (0.36 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Fort SillUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature21.7 C (71.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Rokewood (the Meadows)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.7 mm (0.6 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
PortlandAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
TruroCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-31.1 C (-24.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-37.2 C (-35.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Fort SillUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
RivaItalyRecord daily precipitation3.1 mm (0.12 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
BuffaloUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 EuclidUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

37 records
Records on 6 February 1904 by type Records set or tied on 6 February 1904 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 19. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 4Lowest daily maximum: 3Highest daily minimum: 5Lowest daily minimum: 6Heaviest daily rainfall: 19Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 6 February 1904 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 19.
Records on 6 February 1904 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum4
Lowest daily maximum3
Highest daily minimum5
Lowest daily minimum6
Heaviest daily rainfall19
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 6 February 1904 by timescale Records on 6 February 1904 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 5, daily 30. 0102030all-time: 2monthly: 5daily: 30all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 6 February 1904 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 5, daily 30.
Records on 6 February 1904 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time2
monthly5
daily30

How Much Records Were Beaten By

33 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 February 1904 Margins by which the 33 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 28.0. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 5: 245 to 10: 210 to 15: 415 to 20: 120 to 25: 025 to 30: 20 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 30
Margins by which the 33 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 28.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 February 1904
MarginRecords
0 to 524
5 to 102
10 to 154
15 to 201
20 to 250
25 to 302

Top 20 by Significance

6 February 1904
Top 20 records on 6 February 1904 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
6 February 1904Ringwood 2, AUmonthly rain67.8 mm (2.7 in)26.1 mm (1.0 in)17 years47 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1904Kew, AUmonthly rain77.5 mm (3.1 in)28.0 mm (1.1 in)7 years45 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1904Ferntree Gully, AUmonthly rain72.4 mm (2.9 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)26 years33 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1904Chatham, CAall-time low min-39.4 C (-38.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)31 years33 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1904Bologna, ITdaily high min6.9 C (44.4 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)68 years31 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1904Melbourne Regional Office, AUmonthly low max15.3 C (59.5 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)36 years26 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1904Melbourne Regional Office, AUdaily rain36.8 mm (1.4 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)14 years23 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1904Macedon Forestry, AUmonthly rain56.6 mm (2.2 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)26 years22 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1904Falun, SEdaily rain12.3 mm (0.5 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)36 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1904Madison Wb City, USdaily rain23.9 mm (0.9 in)15.3 mm (0.6 in)16 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1904Sandvig, DKdaily rain10.9 mm (0.4 in)4.9 mm (0.19 in)26 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1904Windsor Riverside, CAdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)29 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1904Hoofddorp, NLdaily rain7.3 mm (0.29 in)3.9 mm (0.15 in)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1904Narre Warren North (Narre Warr, AUdaily rain43.2 mm (1.7 in)12.0 mm (0.5 in)6 years19 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1904Karlshamn, SEdaily rain9.3 mm (0.37 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)35 years19 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1904Ararat Post Office, AUdaily rain9.7 mm (0.38 in)6.4 mm (0.25 in)17 years16 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1904Nuwara Eliya, LKdaily low min-2.1 C (28.2 F)4.0 C (7.2 F)5 years15 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1904Toledo Blade, USdaily high min5.0 C (41.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)26 years15 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1904Sydney, CAdaily low min-26.7 C (-16.1 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)27 years14 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1904Buffalo, USdaily high max9.4 C (48.9 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)25 years14 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

1793 to 1904
Records on 02-06 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1904. 1904 had 37 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001793: 11803: 21814: 11827: 11837: 11841: 21848: 21852: 11853: 11854: 11856: 21865: 41866: 31867: 11869: 31870: 11872: 11873: 21874: 21876: 21877: 11885: 11886: 31888: 11889: 31890: 11891: 21893: 11894: 21895: 141896: 51897: 61899: 21900: 31901: 21902: 91903: 11904: 371905: 91906: 101907: 161908: 181909: 401910: 101911: 351912: 221913: 581914: 231915: 301916: 251917: 801918: 591919: 111920: 1541921: 301922: 671923: 531924: 1921925: 4811926: 1831927: 3721928: 4211929: 2061930: 1451931: 2401932: 2141933: 1881934: 2121935: 1271936: 7671937: 2201938: 1,0041939: 1981940: 4811941: 1941942: 4221943: 3721944: 5541945: 1991946: 4891947: 4081948: 4581949: 5331950: 8771951: 3881952: 2761953: 6381954: 4151955: 8191956: 4831957: 4361958: 2371959: 3561960: 5371961: 8661962: 3751963: 1,3811964: 4781965: 4051966: 7161967: 4991968: 2311969: 4851970: 3201971: 7071972: 3041973: 1,3551974: 5961975: 8381976: 1,1011977: 1,0831978: 1,4821979: 1,8821980: 7371981: 7391982: 2,1711983: 6771984: 1,4251985: 1,1981986: 1,1231987: 8581988: 1,5171989: 3,2971990: 1,2941991: 1,9231992: 6081993: 9311994: 6751995: 1,4651996: 1,6181997: 7911998: 7591999: 1,2002000: 5452001: 1,4422002: 1,2912003: 9232004: 2,1822005: 1,2962006: 7682007: 1,2912008: 2,5832009: 1,1342010: 1,3792011: 1,4252012: 1,1032013: 3852014: 1,5872015: 1,2692016: 4562017: 8482018: 5862019: 1,6132020: 1,1632021: 8362022: 5162023: 2552024: 9042025: 9352026: 9871793187218991915193119471963197919952011
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1904. 1904 had 37 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 02-06 in each year
YearRecords
17931
18032
18141
18271
18371
18412
18482
18521
18531
18541
18562
18654
18663
18671
18693
18701
18721
18732
18742
18762
18771
18851
18863
18881
18893
18901
18912
18931
18942
189514
18965
18976
18992
19003
19012
19029
19031
190437
19059
190610
190716
190818
190940
191010
191135
191222
191358
191423
191530
191625
191780
191859
191911
1920154
192130
192267
192353
1924192
1925481
1926183
1927372
1928421
1929206
1930145
1931240
1932214
1933188
1934212
1935127
1936767
1937220
19381,004
1939198
1940481
1941194
1942422
1943372
1944554
1945199
1946489
1947408
1948458
1949533
1950877
1951388
1952276
1953638
1954415
1955819
1956483
1957436
1958237
1959356
1960537
1961866
1962375
19631,381
1964478
1965405
1966716
1967499
1968231
1969485
1970320
1971707
1972304
19731,355
1974596
1975838
19761,101
19771,083
19781,482
19791,882
1980737
1981739
19822,171
1983677
19841,425
19851,198
19861,123
1987858
19881,517
19893,297
19901,294
19911,923
1992608
1993931
1994675
19951,465
19961,618
1997791
1998759
19991,200
2000545
20011,442
20021,291
2003923
20042,182
20051,296
2006768
20071,291
20082,583
20091,134
20101,379
20111,425
20121,103
2013385
20141,587
20151,269
2016456
2017848
2018586
20191,613
20201,163
2021836
2022516
2023255
2024904
2025935
2026987

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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).