Weather Records on 6 October 1904
13 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 October 1904. Highest significance: Skara 1, SE.
Key Facts for 6 October 1904
- On 6 October 1904, 13 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 0 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 13 daily.
- Skara 1 set a daily record precipitation of 21.4 mm (0.8 in) on 6 October 1904.
- Across 165 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 454 records.
Record Map
13 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skara 1 | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vasteras-Hasslo | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 11.1 mm (0.4 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tartu | Estonia | Record daily precipitation | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orebro | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 11.8 mm (0.5 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Casino Airport | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Southampton | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 0.3 cm (0.1 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Linkoeping-Malmslaett | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 24.5 mm (1.0 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lund | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gavle | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Darwin Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingston Queens U | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Stanley | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
13 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 0 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 2 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 10 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 13 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
9 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 5 |
| 2 to 4 | 2 |
| 4 to 6 | 0 |
| 6 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
6 October 1904| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 October 1904 | Skara 1, SE | daily rain | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 23 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 October 1904 | Vasteras-Hasslo, SE | daily rain | 11.1 mm (0.4 in) | 3.5 mm (0.14 in) | 23 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 October 1904 | Tartu, EE | daily rain | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 1.9 mm (0.07 in) | 23 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 October 1904 | Orebro, SE | daily rain | 11.8 mm (0.5 in) | 1.9 mm (0.07 in) | 23 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 October 1904 | Casino Airport, AU | daily rain | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 9 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 October 1904 | Southampton, CA | daily snowfall | 0.3 cm (0.1 in) | 0.3 cm (0.1 in) | 31 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 October 1904 | Linkoeping-Malmslaett, SE | daily rain | 24.5 mm (1.0 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 23 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 October 1904 | Anticosti SW Point, CA | daily rain | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 2 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 October 1904 | Lund, SE | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 1 year | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 October 1904 | Gavle, SE | daily rain (Tie) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | tie | 28 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 October 1904 | Darwin Post Office, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | tie | 23 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 October 1904 | Kingston Queens U, CA | daily low min (Tie) | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | tie | 12 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 October 1904 | Port Stanley, CA | daily low min (Tie) | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | tie | 11 years | 1 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 1904| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1802 | 1 |
| 1814 | 1 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1853 | 2 |
| 1854 | 3 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 7 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1867 | 3 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1876 | 3 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 3 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1885 | 5 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 6 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 14 |
| 1901 | 8 |
| 1902 | 10 |
| 1903 | 14 |
| 1904 | 13 |
| 1905 | 10 |
| 1906 | 20 |
| 1907 | 14 |
| 1908 | 17 |
| 1909 | 17 |
| 1910 | 60 |
| 1911 | 14 |
| 1912 | 46 |
| 1913 | 28 |
| 1914 | 7 |
| 1915 | 17 |
| 1916 | 69 |
| 1917 | 95 |
| 1918 | 45 |
| 1919 | 51 |
| 1920 | 104 |
| 1921 | 46 |
| 1922 | 45 |
| 1923 | 136 |
| 1924 | 263 |
| 1925 | 208 |
| 1926 | 219 |
| 1927 | 175 |
| 1928 | 149 |
| 1929 | 155 |
| 1930 | 574 |
| 1931 | 470 |
| 1932 | 905 |
| 1933 | 183 |
| 1934 | 259 |
| 1935 | 1,055 |
| 1936 | 275 |
| 1937 | 413 |
| 1938 | 319 |
| 1939 | 702 |
| 1940 | 225 |
| 1941 | 1,148 |
| 1942 | 198 |
| 1943 | 485 |
| 1944 | 219 |
| 1945 | 202 |
| 1946 | 678 |
| 1947 | 584 |
| 1948 | 342 |
| 1949 | 548 |
| 1950 | 340 |
| 1951 | 537 |
| 1952 | 1,414 |
| 1953 | 355 |
| 1954 | 663 |
| 1955 | 629 |
| 1956 | 449 |
| 1957 | 488 |
| 1958 | 707 |
| 1959 | 560 |
| 1960 | 545 |
| 1961 | 469 |
| 1962 | 433 |
| 1963 | 693 |
| 1964 | 1,138 |
| 1965 | 1,143 |
| 1966 | 351 |
| 1967 | 383 |
| 1968 | 578 |
| 1969 | 377 |
| 1970 | 711 |
| 1971 | 514 |
| 1972 | 458 |
| 1973 | 311 |
| 1974 | 922 |
| 1975 | 673 |
| 1976 | 841 |
| 1977 | 561 |
| 1978 | 376 |
| 1979 | 1,002 |
| 1980 | 1,259 |
| 1981 | 748 |
| 1982 | 1,058 |
| 1983 | 743 |
| 1984 | 769 |
| 1985 | 720 |
| 1986 | 647 |
| 1987 | 838 |
| 1988 | 964 |
| 1989 | 470 |
| 1990 | 953 |
| 1991 | 1,045 |
| 1992 | 675 |
| 1993 | 1,056 |
| 1994 | 1,201 |
| 1995 | 1,392 |
| 1996 | 843 |
| 1997 | 1,013 |
| 1998 | 1,638 |
| 1999 | 914 |
| 2000 | 1,773 |
| 2001 | 988 |
| 2002 | 694 |
| 2003 | 817 |
| 2004 | 582 |
| 2005 | 1,414 |
| 2006 | 1,030 |
| 2007 | 2,337 |
| 2008 | 644 |
| 2009 | 1,722 |
| 2010 | 995 |
| 2011 | 1,582 |
| 2012 | 1,133 |
| 2013 | 797 |
| 2014 | 428 |
| 2015 | 567 |
| 2016 | 473 |
| 2017 | 489 |
| 2018 | 968 |
| 2019 | 533 |
| 2020 | 1,072 |
| 2021 | 665 |
| 2022 | 654 |
| 2023 | 650 |
| 2024 | 1,025 |
| 2025 | 486 |
| 2026 | 900 |
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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).