Weather Records on 6 April 1908
11 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 April 1908. Highest significance: Hvar, HR.
Key Facts for 6 April 1908
- On 6 April 1908, 11 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 1 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 11 daily.
- Hvar set a daily record precipitation of 54.2 mm (2.1 in) on 6 April 1908.
- Across 155 earlier years (1808 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 489 records.
Record Map
11 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hvar | Croatia | Record daily precipitation | 54.2 mm (2.1 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jena Sternwarte | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Freiburg | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Leipzig-Holzhausen | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 12.6 mm (0.5 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Palermo | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 13.3 mm (0.5 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Riva | Italy | Record low maximum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Riva | Italy | Record low minimum temperature | 4.7 C (40.5 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Riversdale | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Inverell Comparison | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Beatrice | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Atlantic City Marina | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
11 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 2 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 7 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 11 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
9 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 7 |
| 5 to 10 | 1 |
| 10 to 15 | 0 |
| 15 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 35 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
6 April 1908| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 April 1908 | Hvar, HR | daily rain | 54.2 mm (2.1 in) | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) | 8 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 April 1908 | Jena Sternwarte, DE | daily rain | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 74 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1908 | Freiburg, DE | daily rain | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 4.4 mm (0.17 in) | 27 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1908 | Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE | daily rain | 12.6 mm (0.5 in) | 3.4 mm (0.13 in) | 6 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1908 | Palermo, IT | daily rain | 13.3 mm (0.5 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 1 year | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1908 | Riva, IT | daily low max | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 10 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1908 | Riva, IT | daily low min | 4.7 C (40.5 F) | 0.1 C (0.2 F) | 11 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1908 | Riversdale, ZA | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 2 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1908 | Inverell Comparison, AU | daily low min | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 1 year | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1908 | Beatrice, CA | daily rain (Tie) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | tie | 19 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1908 | Atlantic City Marina, US | daily high min (Tie) | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | tie | 27 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
1808 to 1908Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1808 | 1 |
| 1809 | 2 |
| 1815 | 1 |
| 1839 | 2 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 2 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1881 | 5 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1886 | 6 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 4 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1903 | 5 |
| 1904 | 16 |
| 1905 | 18 |
| 1906 | 8 |
| 1907 | 21 |
| 1908 | 11 |
| 1909 | 43 |
| 1910 | 59 |
| 1911 | 59 |
| 1912 | 49 |
| 1913 | 101 |
| 1914 | 32 |
| 1915 | 25 |
| 1916 | 43 |
| 1917 | 120 |
| 1918 | 68 |
| 1919 | 65 |
| 1920 | 57 |
| 1921 | 229 |
| 1922 | 96 |
| 1923 | 96 |
| 1924 | 91 |
| 1925 | 73 |
| 1926 | 442 |
| 1927 | 80 |
| 1928 | 398 |
| 1929 | 959 |
| 1930 | 265 |
| 1931 | 248 |
| 1932 | 257 |
| 1933 | 499 |
| 1934 | 211 |
| 1935 | 460 |
| 1936 | 911 |
| 1937 | 301 |
| 1938 | 637 |
| 1939 | 611 |
| 1940 | 257 |
| 1941 | 205 |
| 1942 | 413 |
| 1943 | 510 |
| 1944 | 369 |
| 1945 | 303 |
| 1946 | 312 |
| 1947 | 411 |
| 1948 | 417 |
| 1949 | 316 |
| 1950 | 664 |
| 1951 | 559 |
| 1952 | 492 |
| 1953 | 261 |
| 1954 | 789 |
| 1955 | 342 |
| 1956 | 360 |
| 1957 | 330 |
| 1958 | 507 |
| 1959 | 551 |
| 1960 | 718 |
| 1961 | 382 |
| 1962 | 456 |
| 1963 | 551 |
| 1964 | 558 |
| 1965 | 524 |
| 1966 | 390 |
| 1967 | 671 |
| 1968 | 507 |
| 1969 | 504 |
| 1970 | 525 |
| 1971 | 691 |
| 1972 | 772 |
| 1973 | 449 |
| 1974 | 580 |
| 1975 | 1,188 |
| 1976 | 356 |
| 1977 | 838 |
| 1978 | 654 |
| 1979 | 1,233 |
| 1980 | 520 |
| 1981 | 388 |
| 1982 | 3,186 |
| 1983 | 1,454 |
| 1984 | 578 |
| 1985 | 856 |
| 1986 | 654 |
| 1987 | 1,120 |
| 1988 | 1,273 |
| 1989 | 1,396 |
| 1990 | 856 |
| 1991 | 1,939 |
| 1992 | 952 |
| 1993 | 721 |
| 1994 | 1,124 |
| 1995 | 973 |
| 1996 | 1,054 |
| 1997 | 1,870 |
| 1998 | 860 |
| 1999 | 1,703 |
| 2000 | 714 |
| 2001 | 1,172 |
| 2002 | 778 |
| 2003 | 1,339 |
| 2004 | 669 |
| 2005 | 818 |
| 2006 | 1,131 |
| 2007 | 1,328 |
| 2008 | 803 |
| 2009 | 885 |
| 2010 | 1,352 |
| 2011 | 841 |
| 2012 | 675 |
| 2013 | 595 |
| 2014 | 518 |
| 2015 | 396 |
| 2016 | 920 |
| 2017 | 490 |
| 2018 | 1,066 |
| 2019 | 394 |
| 2020 | 605 |
| 2021 | 947 |
| 2022 | 848 |
| 2023 | 1,589 |
| 2024 | 1,706 |
| 2025 | 1,034 |
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).