Weather Records on 6 April 1914
32 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 April 1914. Highest significance: Sydney, CA.
Key Facts for 6 April 1914
- On 6 April 1914, 32 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 5 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 30 daily.
- Sydney set a monthly record daily snowfall of 45.7 cm (18.0 in) on 6 April 1914.
- Across 156 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 489 records.
Record Map
32 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 45.7 cm (18.0 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Whitehead | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Deniliquin (Wilkinson St) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlshamn | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kristianstad | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vanersborg | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Koebenhavn - Meteorologisk Ins | Denmark | Record daily precipitation | 16.7 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1 | Denmark | Record daily precipitation | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lund | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kirchdorf/Poel | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jonkoping | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Falsterbo | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kalmar_D | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kew | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Stanley | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Magdeburg | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kazalinsk | Kazakhstan | Record daily precipitation | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hano_A | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Walgett Council Depot | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 36.2 C (97.2 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Putbus | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 12.3 mm (0.5 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mahackala | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | 7.5 C (45.5 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Skara 1 | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Heinersreuth-Vollhof | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karesuando | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 2.7 mm (0.11 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Middletown 4 W | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -7.2 C (19.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| London South | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milwaukee Wb City | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vinga | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Walgett Council Depot | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Minnedosa | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 0.3 cm (0.1 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
32 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 4 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 20 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 4 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 2 |
| daily | 30 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
30 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 25 | 28 |
| 25 to 50 | 0 |
| 50 to 75 | 0 |
| 75 to 100 | 0 |
| 100 to 125 | 0 |
| 125 to 150 | 0 |
| 150 to 175 | 1 |
| 175 to 200 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
6 April 1914| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 April 1914 | Sydney, CA | monthly snowfall | 45.7 cm (18.0 in) | 20.0 cm (7.9 in) | 39 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 6 April 1914 | Whitehead, CA | daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 16.5 cm (6.5 in) | 15 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 April 1914 | Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU | daily high min | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 46 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1914 | Sydney, CA | daily rain | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 13 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1914 | Karlshamn, SE | daily rain | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1914 | Kristianstad, SE | daily rain | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 13.3 mm (0.5 in) | 9 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1914 | Vanersborg, SE | daily rain | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 45 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1914 | Koebenhavn - Meteorologisk Ins, DK | daily rain | 16.7 mm (0.7 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 9 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1914 | Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DK | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 9 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1914 | Lund, SE | daily rain | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 11.3 mm (0.4 in) | 9 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1914 | Kirchdorf/Poel, DE | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 2.9 mm (0.11 in) | 46 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1914 | Jonkoping, SE | daily rain | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 27 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1914 | Falsterbo, SE | monthly rain | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 10 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1914 | Kalmar_D, SE | daily rain | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 40 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1914 | Kew, AU | daily rain | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 41 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1914 | Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU | daily high min | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 33 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1914 | Port Stanley, CA | daily low max | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 32 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1914 | Magdeburg, DE | daily rain | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 12 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1914 | Kazalinsk, KZ | daily rain | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 31 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1914 | Hano_A, SE | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 28 years | 15 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 1914| 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 . Last revised (2026-10-15).