Weather Records on 6 August 1904
13 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 August 1904. Highest significance: Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE.
Key Facts for 6 August 1904
- On 6 August 1904, 13 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 9 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 12 daily.
- Leipzig-Holzhausen set a daily record high minimum temperature of 19.4 C (66.9 F) on 6 August 1904.
- Across 165 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 449 records.
Record Map
13 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leipzig-Holzhausen | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pitea | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 19.5 mm (0.8 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandvig | Denmark | Record high minimum temperature | 17.3 C (63.1 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Atlantic City Marina | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Middletown 4 W | United States | Record daily precipitation | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Borda Comparison | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salzburg | Austria | Record high minimum temperature | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bourke Post Office | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salzburg | Austria | Record high maximum temperature | 31.3 C (88.3 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1 | Denmark | Record high minimum temperature | 18.4 C (65.1 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vestervig | Denmark | Record high minimum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
13 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 3 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 6 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 3 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 12 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
10 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 1 | 8 |
| 1 to 2 | 1 |
| 2 to 3 | 0 |
| 3 to 4 | 0 |
| 4 to 5 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
6 August 1904| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 August 1904 | Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE | daily high min | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 33 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 1904 | Pitea, SE | daily rain | 19.5 mm (0.8 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 31 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 1904 | Sandvig, DK | daily high min | 17.3 C (63.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 28 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 1904 | Halifax, CA | daily low min | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 30 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 1904 | Atlantic City Marina, US | daily high max | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 24 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 1904 | Middletown 4 W, US | daily rain | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 17 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 1904 | Cape Borda Comparison, AU | daily rain | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 21 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 1904 | Salzburg, AT | daily high min | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 0.7 C (1.3 F) | 4 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 1904 | Bourke Post Office, AU | daily high max | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 5 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 1904 | Salzburg, AT | daily high max | 31.3 C (88.3 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 6 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 1904 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily high min (Tie) | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | tie | 32 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 1904 | Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DK | monthly high min (Tie) | 18.4 C (65.1 F) | tie | 6 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 1904 | Vestervig, DK | daily high min (Tie) | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | tie | 22 years | 2 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
1794 to 1904| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| 1806 | 1 |
| 1808 | 1 |
| 1809 | 1 |
| 1810 | 1 |
| 1822 | 1 |
| 1830 | 1 |
| 1833 | 1 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1856 | 3 |
| 1857 | 2 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1871 | 2 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1878 | 3 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1881 | 3 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 7 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 6 |
| 1896 | 6 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 7 |
| 1902 | 4 |
| 1903 | 16 |
| 1904 | 13 |
| 1905 | 13 |
| 1906 | 24 |
| 1907 | 26 |
| 1908 | 17 |
| 1909 | 14 |
| 1910 | 20 |
| 1911 | 22 |
| 1912 | 57 |
| 1913 | 41 |
| 1914 | 6 |
| 1915 | 108 |
| 1916 | 40 |
| 1917 | 35 |
| 1918 | 526 |
| 1919 | 92 |
| 1920 | 39 |
| 1921 | 49 |
| 1922 | 90 |
| 1923 | 113 |
| 1924 | 150 |
| 1925 | 78 |
| 1926 | 85 |
| 1927 | 132 |
| 1928 | 101 |
| 1929 | 189 |
| 1930 | 356 |
| 1931 | 349 |
| 1932 | 226 |
| 1933 | 284 |
| 1934 | 580 |
| 1935 | 330 |
| 1936 | 318 |
| 1937 | 371 |
| 1938 | 308 |
| 1939 | 311 |
| 1940 | 385 |
| 1941 | 356 |
| 1942 | 303 |
| 1943 | 248 |
| 1944 | 312 |
| 1945 | 458 |
| 1946 | 430 |
| 1947 | 625 |
| 1948 | 1,166 |
| 1949 | 464 |
| 1950 | 480 |
| 1951 | 720 |
| 1952 | 513 |
| 1953 | 646 |
| 1954 | 532 |
| 1955 | 531 |
| 1956 | 447 |
| 1957 | 949 |
| 1958 | 521 |
| 1959 | 422 |
| 1960 | 250 |
| 1961 | 551 |
| 1962 | 496 |
| 1963 | 258 |
| 1964 | 481 |
| 1965 | 390 |
| 1966 | 378 |
| 1967 | 757 |
| 1968 | 586 |
| 1969 | 613 |
| 1970 | 504 |
| 1971 | 945 |
| 1972 | 877 |
| 1973 | 876 |
| 1974 | 884 |
| 1975 | 749 |
| 1976 | 923 |
| 1977 | 623 |
| 1978 | 790 |
| 1979 | 544 |
| 1980 | 818 |
| 1981 | 855 |
| 1982 | 643 |
| 1983 | 1,281 |
| 1984 | 815 |
| 1985 | 874 |
| 1986 | 648 |
| 1987 | 948 |
| 1988 | 873 |
| 1989 | 879 |
| 1990 | 1,463 |
| 1991 | 1,100 |
| 1992 | 1,053 |
| 1993 | 1,569 |
| 1994 | 1,918 |
| 1995 | 1,500 |
| 1996 | 1,038 |
| 1997 | 1,216 |
| 1998 | 1,546 |
| 1999 | 938 |
| 2000 | 870 |
| 2001 | 1,100 |
| 2002 | 988 |
| 2003 | 1,221 |
| 2004 | 1,076 |
| 2005 | 756 |
| 2006 | 849 |
| 2007 | 991 |
| 2008 | 820 |
| 2009 | 1,033 |
| 2010 | 1,205 |
| 2011 | 1,357 |
| 2012 | 845 |
| 2013 | 722 |
| 2014 | 673 |
| 2015 | 827 |
| 2016 | 472 |
| 2017 | 827 |
| 2018 | 598 |
| 2019 | 645 |
| 2020 | 510 |
| 2021 | 457 |
| 2022 | 960 |
| 2023 | 1,177 |
| 2024 | 882 |
| 2025 | 721 |
| 2026 | 955 |
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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).