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Weather Records on 6 January 1913

32 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 January 1913. Highest significance: San Diego Wbo, US.

Key Facts for 6 January 1913

  • On 6 January 1913, 32 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 10 were record highs and 7 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 28 daily.
  • San Diego Wbo set an all-time record low minimum temperature of -2.2 C (28.0 F) on 6 January 1913.
  • Across 168 earlier years (1803 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 485 records.

Record Map

32 stations
Weather records on 6 January 1913 32 station records on 6 January 1913 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
32 station records on 6 January 1913 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 6 January 1913: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-2.2 C (28.0 F)40 of 100 (Notable)
Santa FeUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-13.9 C (7.0 F)35 of 100 (Notable)
WestminsterCanadaRecord daily precipitation26.2 mm (1.0 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St CapitolUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation41.1 mm (1.6 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
Barrow CreekAustraliaRecord daily precipitation47.2 mm (1.9 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature17.6 C (63.7 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
Port DoverCanadaRecord daily precipitation27.4 mm (1.1 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
GeorgetownCanadaRecord daily precipitation18.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Port StanleyCanadaRecord daily precipitation19.8 mm (0.8 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
WillowmoreSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation51.1 mm (2.0 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
LawrenceUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation4.1 mm (0.16 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Newark Liberty Intl APUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Tarkastad (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation20.3 mm (0.8 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor RiversideCanadaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
SvegSwedenRecord high minimum temperature1.5 C (34.7 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Aliwal NorthSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation29.2 mm (1.1 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Yardley ChaseSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation20.6 mm (0.8 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
BjurakerSwedenRecord high minimum temperature1.5 C (34.7 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl ParkUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Leeu Gamka (Sar)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Charlotte WatersAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.5 mm (0.06 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Santa FeUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-23.3 C (-9.9 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
London SouthCanadaRecord daily precipitation24.1 mm (0.9 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara EliyaSri LankaRecord low maximum temperature14.6 C (58.3 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord high maximum temperature6.0 C (42.8 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1SwedenRecord high maximum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
VanersborgSwedenRecord high maximum temperature6.0 C (42.8 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
SvegSwedenRecord high maximum temperature3.0 C (37.4 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-3.3 C (26.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
KarlshamnSwedenRecord high minimum temperature2.5 C (36.5 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

32 records
Records on 6 January 1913 by type Records set or tied on 6 January 1913 by type: Highest daily maximum 7, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 15. 051015Highest daily maximum: 7Lowest daily maximum: 4Highest daily minimum: 3Lowest daily minimum: 3Heaviest daily rainfall: 15Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 6 January 1913 by type: Highest daily maximum 7, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 15.
Records on 6 January 1913 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum7
Lowest daily maximum4
Highest daily minimum3
Lowest daily minimum3
Heaviest daily rainfall15
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 6 January 1913 by timescale Records on 6 January 1913 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 1, daily 28. 0102030all-time: 3monthly: 1daily: 28all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 6 January 1913 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 1, daily 28.
Records on 6 January 1913 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time3
monthly1
daily28

How Much Records Were Beaten By

25 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 January 1913 Margins by which the 25 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 36.5. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 5: 175 to 10: 410 to 15: 015 to 20: 220 to 25: 025 to 30: 030 to 35: 135 to 40: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 3535 to 40
Margins by which the 25 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 36.5. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 January 1913
MarginRecords
0 to 517
5 to 104
10 to 150
15 to 202
20 to 250
25 to 300
30 to 351
35 to 401

Top 20 by Significance

6 January 1913
Top 20 records on 6 January 1913 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
6 January 1913San Diego Wbo, USall-time low min-2.2 C (28.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)33 years40 of 100 (Notable)
6 January 1913Santa Fe, USall-time low max-13.9 C (7.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)32 years35 of 100 (Notable)
6 January 1913Westminster, CAdaily rain26.2 mm (1.0 in)18.6 mm (0.7 in)13 years30 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1913Little Rock St Capitol, USdaily rain41.1 mm (1.6 in)33.2 mm (1.3 in)14 years27 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1913San Diego Wbo, USall-time low max7.2 C (45.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)0 years27 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1913Barrow Creek, AUdaily rain47.2 mm (1.9 in)36.5 mm (1.4 in)10 years26 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1913Alice Springs Post Office, AUmonthly low max17.6 C (63.7 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)27 years22 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1913Port Dover, CAdaily rain27.4 mm (1.1 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)8 years21 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1913Georgetown, CAdaily rain18.8 mm (0.7 in)6.9 mm (0.27 in)23 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1913Port Stanley, CAdaily rain19.8 mm (0.8 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)24 years18 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1913Willowmore, ZAdaily rain51.1 mm (2.0 in)15.0 mm (0.6 in)2 years17 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1913Lawrence, USdaily rain4.1 mm (0.16 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)31 years17 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1913Newark Liberty Intl AP, USdaily high max13.3 C (55.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)27 years17 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1913Tarkastad (Pol), ZAdaily rain20.3 mm (0.8 in)8.1 mm (0.32 in)7 years13 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1913Windsor Riverside, CAdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)27 years12 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1913Sveg, SEdaily high min1.5 C (34.7 F)3.0 C (5.4 F)22 years12 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1913Aliwal North, ZAdaily rain29.2 mm (1.1 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)23 years11 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1913Yardley Chase, ZAdaily rain20.6 mm (0.8 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)23 years10 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1913Bjuraker, SEdaily high min1.5 C (34.7 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)22 years10 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1913Ny City Cntrl Park, USdaily high max14.4 C (57.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)22 years10 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

1803 to 1913
Records on 01-06 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1913. 1913 had 32 records. 01,0002,0003,0001803: 11830: 11839: 11845: 11850: 11851: 21853: 11855: 21857: 11858: 11861: 21862: 11863: 21864: 31867: 11868: 11871: 11872: 11873: 41874: 41876: 11877: 21878: 11880: 11881: 41882: 21884: 41885: 21886: 21887: 11888: 31889: 11890: 91891: 41892: 11893: 21894: 51895: 31896: 61897: 21898: 51899: 41900: 11901: 51902: 31903: 151904: 41905: 191906: 191907: 161908: 201909: 551910: 151911: 461912: 1161913: 321914: 181915: 401916: 971917: 461918: 501919: 441920: 351921: 521922: 1281923: 1111924: 4521925: 441926: 1891927: 2701928: 2151929: 2201930: 3191931: 1421932: 5261933: 3521934: 3791935: 5601936: 3921937: 3571938: 1531939: 3211940: 7461941: 2691942: 4791943: 2911944: 2491945: 8371946: 1,4091947: 3511948: 4931949: 4701950: 9421951: 2071952: 1951953: 7691954: 5051955: 3271956: 4641957: 2731958: 3251959: 7101960: 4341961: 3541962: 7681963: 3821964: 2141965: 7961966: 5771967: 5161968: 8931969: 8401970: 7971971: 1,1601972: 5331973: 6331974: 7561975: 5871976: 5901977: 6251978: 6911979: 1,7821980: 8871981: 7941982: 1,2411983: 1,3561984: 8131985: 1,0961986: 7761987: 8751988: 2,3371989: 1,7681990: 6281991: 1,3861992: 9401993: 1,0191994: 1,3471995: 1,2431996: 1,1721997: 1,1851998: 2,1311999: 1,8942000: 6142001: 1,1132002: 8422003: 9322004: 1,2262005: 1,7302006: 9782007: 1,8822008: 1,4222009: 8902010: 1,5432011: 9942012: 1,2352013: 3502014: 1,5032015: 7252016: 5182017: 1,3162018: 1,2312019: 5062020: 5142021: 3852022: 1,0712023: 5552024: 4812025: 1,1532026: 6551803187218921909192619431960197719942011
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1913. 1913 had 32 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-06 in each year
YearRecords
18031
18301
18391
18451
18501
18512
18531
18552
18571
18581
18612
18621
18632
18643
18671
18681
18711
18721
18734
18744
18761
18772
18781
18801
18814
18822
18844
18852
18862
18871
18883
18891
18909
18914
18921
18932
18945
18953
18966
18972
18985
18994
19001
19015
19023
190315
19044
190519
190619
190716
190820
190955
191015
191146
1912116
191332
191418
191540
191697
191746
191850
191944
192035
192152
1922128
1923111
1924452
192544
1926189
1927270
1928215
1929220
1930319
1931142
1932526
1933352
1934379
1935560
1936392
1937357
1938153
1939321
1940746
1941269
1942479
1943291
1944249
1945837
19461,409
1947351
1948493
1949470
1950942
1951207
1952195
1953769
1954505
1955327
1956464
1957273
1958325
1959710
1960434
1961354
1962768
1963382
1964214
1965796
1966577
1967516
1968893
1969840
1970797
19711,160
1972533
1973633
1974756
1975587
1976590
1977625
1978691
19791,782
1980887
1981794
19821,241
19831,356
1984813
19851,096
1986776
1987875
19882,337
19891,768
1990628
19911,386
1992940
19931,019
19941,347
19951,243
19961,172
19971,185
19982,131
19991,894
2000614
20011,113
2002842
2003932
20041,226
20051,730
2006978
20071,882
20081,422
2009890
20101,543
2011994
20121,235
2013350
20141,503
2015725
2016518
20171,316
20181,231
2019506
2020514
2021385
20221,071
2023555
2024481
20251,153
2026655

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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).