Weather Records on 6 April 1912

49 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 April 1912. Highest significance: Jena Sternwarte, DE.

Key Facts for 6 April 1912

On 6 April 1912, 49 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
29 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 48 daily.
Jena Sternwarte set a daily record high minimum temperature of 10.9 C (51.6 F) on 6 April 1912.
Across 156 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 489 records.

Record Map

49 stations

49 station records on 6 April 1912 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 April 1912: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Jena Sternwarte	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	10.9 C (51.6 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Seymour (Mag)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Gospic	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix Park	Ireland	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Maly Uzen'	Russia	Record daily precipitation	8.3 mm (0.33 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix Park	Ireland	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	9.5 C (49.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Magdeburg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	10.4 C (50.7 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Falsterbo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	10.3 mm (0.4 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Plauen	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	7.4 C (45.3 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Robe Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	8.0 C (46.4 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Augsburg (Sankt Stephan)	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	8.5 C (47.3 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Putbus	Germany	Record daily precipitation	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Cet Central England	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Chemnitz	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	8.1 C (46.6 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Pitea	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-4.5 C (23.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	23.6 C (74.5 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Nurnberg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	8.1 C (46.6 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Hamilton	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Toronto	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-Gric	Croatia	Record high minimum temperature	10.7 C (51.3 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Humansdorp (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Oudtshoorn	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo Blade	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Hamilton	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Niznij Novgorod	Russia	Record daily precipitation	5.2 mm (0.20 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl Park	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Brantford	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Astrakan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl Park	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Parry Sound	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Southampton	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem	Germany	Record daily precipitation	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Jokkmokk	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-6.5 C (20.3 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs House	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Graaff Reinet	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Stony Mountain	Canada	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Stony Mountain	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Vestervig	Denmark	Record high minimum temperature	4.8 C (40.6 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-Nymphenburg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	8.2 C (46.8 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Coleraine (Wondo Dale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Barrie	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Haparanda	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-6.5 C (20.3 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

49 records

Records set or tied on 6 April 1912 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 21, Heaviest daily rainfall 16, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 6 April 1912 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	8
Lowest daily maximum	3
Highest daily minimum	21
Lowest daily minimum	0
Heaviest daily rainfall	16
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 6 April 1912 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 48.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

41 broken records

Margins by which the 41 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 21.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 April 1912

Top 20 records on 6 April 1912 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 April 1912	Jena Sternwarte, DE	daily high min	10.9 C (51.6 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	63 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1912	Seymour (Mag), ZA	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	6 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1912	Gospic, HR	daily rain	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	26 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1912	Aberdeen (Tnk), ZA	monthly rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	23 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1912	Dublin Phoenix Park, IE	daily high min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	1.4 C (2.5 F)	44 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1912	Maly Uzen', RU	daily rain	8.3 mm (0.33 in)	5.5 mm (0.22 in)	5 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1912	Dublin Phoenix Park, IE	daily high max	17.2 C (63.0 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	43 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1912	Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE	daily high min	9.5 C (49.1 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	25 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1912	Magdeburg, DE	daily high min	10.4 C (50.7 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	25 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1912	Falsterbo, SE	daily rain	10.3 mm (0.4 in)	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	8 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1912	Plauen, DE	daily high min	7.4 C (45.3 F)	1.8 C (3.2 F)	25 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1912	Robe Comparison, AU	daily rain	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	5 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1912	Kremsmuenster, AT	daily high min	8.0 C (46.4 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	25 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1912	Augsburg (Sankt Stephan), DE	daily high min	8.5 C (47.3 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	25 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1912	Putbus, DE	daily rain	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	8 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1912	Cet Central England, GB	daily high min	9.4 C (48.9 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	8 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1912	Chemnitz, DE	daily high min	8.1 C (46.6 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	27 years	11 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1912	Pitea, SE	daily low max	-4.5 C (23.9 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	16 years	11 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1912	Alice Springs Post Office, AU	daily high min	23.6 C (74.5 F)	2.4 C (4.3 F)	7 years	10 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1912	Nurnberg, DE	daily high min	8.1 C (46.6 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	25 years	10 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 1912

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1912. 1912 had 49 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 04-06 in each year
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	1,069
2019	397
2020	608
2021	948
2022	854
2023	1,598
2024	1,706
2025	1,034
2026	600

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 5	38
5 to 10	1
10 to 15	0
15 to 20	1
20 to 25	1