Weather Records on 6 August 1909
14 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 August 1909. Highest significance: Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA.
Key Facts for 6 August 1909
- On 6 August 1909, 14 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 5 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 13 daily.
- Winnipeg St Johns Coll set a daily record precipitation of 32.0 mm (1.3 in) on 6 August 1909.
- Across 165 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 449 records.
Record Map
14 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sotchi | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 24.2 mm (1.0 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| St John's | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| St John's | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dalhousie | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Clanwilliam (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dublin Phoenix Park | Ireland | Record low minimum temperature | 4.6 C (40.3 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bredasdorp | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Springbok | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Deniliquin (Wilkinson St) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Olympia Priest Pt Park | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Madison Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Walgett Council Depot | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| La Crosse Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 33.9 C (93.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
14 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 4 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 5 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 13 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
9 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 3 | 7 |
| 3 to 5 | 0 |
| 5 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 13 | 1 |
| 13 to 15 | 0 |
| 15 to 18 | 0 |
| 18 to 20 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
6 August 1909| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 August 1909 | Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 16 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 1909 | Sotchi, RU | daily rain | 24.2 mm (1.0 in) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 28 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 1909 | St John's, CA | daily high max | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 32 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 1909 | St John's, CA | daily high min | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 33 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 1909 | Dalhousie, CA | daily high max | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 17 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 1909 | Clanwilliam (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 8 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 1909 | Dublin Phoenix Park, IE | daily low min | 4.6 C (40.3 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 12 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 1909 | Bredasdorp, ZA | daily rain | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 8 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 1909 | Springbok, ZA | daily rain | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 3 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 1909 | Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU | daily low max (Tie) | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | tie | 46 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 1909 | Olympia Priest Pt Park, US | monthly low min (Tie) | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | tie | 3 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 1909 | Madison Wb City, US | daily high max (Tie) | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | tie | 36 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 1909 | Walgett Council Depot, AU | daily low min (Tie) | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | tie | 28 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 1909 | La Crosse Wb City, US | daily high max (Tie) | 33.9 C (93.0 F) | tie | 8 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
1794 to 1909| 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).