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Weather Records on 6 April 1915

25 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 April 1915. Highest significance: Katberg (Bos), ZA.

Key Facts for 6 April 1915

  • On 6 April 1915, 25 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 0 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 25 daily.
  • Katberg (Bos) set a daily record precipitation of 30.5 mm (1.2 in) on 6 April 1915.
  • Across 156 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 489 records.

Record Map

25 stations
Weather records on 6 April 1915 25 station records on 6 April 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
25 station records on 6 April 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 6 April 1915: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Katberg (Bos)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation30.5 mm (1.2 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
George AirportSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation41.1 mm (1.6 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord low maximum temperature16.2 C (61.2 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
LjungbySwedenRecord daily precipitation19.6 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Santa FeUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation28.2 mm (1.1 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Bloukrans (Bos)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation38.1 mm (1.5 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Olands Norra UddeSwedenRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Montagu (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord daily precipitation12.1 mm (0.5 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
VaexjoeSwedenRecord daily precipitation14.6 mm (0.6 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Svenska HogarnaSwedenRecord daily precipitation10.7 mm (0.4 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord daily precipitation8.7 mm (0.34 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
AlicedaleSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation28.4 mm (1.1 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
VastervikSwedenRecord daily precipitation9.8 mm (0.39 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Oksoey FyrNorwayRecord daily precipitation17.7 mm (0.7 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Port WakefieldAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Uniondale (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Gotska SandonSwedenRecord daily precipitation7.4 mm (0.29 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
GrahamstownSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation31.0 mm (1.2 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
GysingeSwedenRecord daily precipitation4.8 mm (0.19 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
RivaItalyRecord low minimum temperature4.1 C (39.4 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Freeling RailwayAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.8 mm (0.19 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
OudtshoornSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation9.7 mm (0.38 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Kalmar_DSwedenRecord daily precipitation6.1 mm (0.24 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Hogsback (Bos)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation40.6 mm (1.6 in)5 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

25 records
Records on 6 April 1915 by type Records set or tied on 6 April 1915 by type: Lowest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 23. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 23Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 6 April 1915 by type: Lowest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 23.
Records on 6 April 1915 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall23
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 6 April 1915 by timescale Records on 6 April 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 25. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 25all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 6 April 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 25.
Records on 6 April 1915 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily25

How Much Records Were Beaten By

25 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 April 1915 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 30.0. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 5: 175 to 10: 410 to 15: 215 to 20: 120 to 25: 025 to 30: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 30
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 30.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 April 1915
MarginRecords
0 to 517
5 to 104
10 to 152
15 to 201
20 to 250
25 to 301

Top 20 by Significance

6 April 1915
Top 20 records on 6 April 1915 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
6 April 1915Katberg (Bos), ZAdaily rain30.5 mm (1.2 in)17.0 mm (0.7 in)23 years27 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1915George Airport, ZAdaily rain41.1 mm (1.6 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)32 years22 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1915Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUdaily low max16.2 C (61.2 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)45 years21 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1915Ljungby, SEdaily rain19.6 mm (0.8 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)10 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1915Santa Fe, USdaily rain28.2 mm (1.1 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)8 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1915Bloukrans (Bos), ZAdaily rain38.1 mm (1.5 in)30.0 mm (1.2 in)8 years19 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1915Olands Norra Udde, SEdaily rain8.1 mm (0.32 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)10 years18 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1915Montagu (Pol), ZAdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)12.0 mm (0.5 in)16 years17 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1915Jonkoping, SEdaily rain12.1 mm (0.5 in)4.2 mm (0.17 in)0 years17 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1915Vaexjoe, SEdaily rain14.6 mm (0.6 in)2.7 mm (0.11 in)10 years16 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1915Svenska Hogarna, SEdaily rain10.7 mm (0.4 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)28 years15 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1915Stockholm, SEdaily rain8.7 mm (0.34 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)28 years15 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1915Alicedale, ZAdaily rain28.4 mm (1.1 in)9.3 mm (0.37 in)4 years14 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1915Vastervik, SEdaily rain9.8 mm (0.39 in)1.4 mm (0.06 in)20 years14 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1915Oksoey Fyr, NOdaily rain17.7 mm (0.7 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)8 years12 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1915Port Wakefield, AUdaily rain8.9 mm (0.35 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)8 years11 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1915Uniondale (Tnk), ZAdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)8 years11 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1915Gotska Sandon, SEdaily rain7.4 mm (0.29 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)28 years11 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1915Grahamstown, ZAdaily rain31.0 mm (1.2 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)19 years10 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1915Gysinge, SEdaily rain4.8 mm (0.19 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)10 years9 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 1915
Records on 04-06 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1915. 1915 had 25 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001808: 11809: 21815: 11839: 21841: 11848: 11851: 11853: 11857: 11859: 21862: 11863: 11864: 21866: 11874: 11881: 51883: 11884: 11886: 61887: 21888: 41889: 11892: 41893: 11894: 41895: 31896: 31897: 21898: 51899: 31900: 31901: 51902: 61903: 51904: 161905: 181906: 81907: 211908: 111909: 431910: 591911: 591912: 491913: 1011914: 321915: 251916: 431917: 1201918: 681919: 651920: 571921: 2291922: 961923: 961924: 911925: 731926: 4421927: 801928: 3981929: 9591930: 2651931: 2481932: 2571933: 4991934: 2111935: 4601936: 9111937: 3011938: 6371939: 6111940: 2571941: 2051942: 4131943: 5101944: 3691945: 3031946: 3121947: 4111948: 4171949: 3161950: 6641951: 5591952: 4921953: 2611954: 7891955: 3421956: 3601957: 3301958: 5071959: 5511960: 7181961: 3821962: 4561963: 5511964: 5581965: 5241966: 3901967: 6711968: 5071969: 5041970: 5251971: 6911972: 7721973: 4491974: 5801975: 1,1881976: 3561977: 8381978: 6541979: 1,2331980: 5201981: 3881982: 3,1861983: 1,4541984: 5781985: 8561986: 6541987: 1,1201988: 1,2731989: 1,3961990: 8561991: 1,9391992: 9521993: 7211994: 1,1241995: 9731996: 1,0541997: 1,8701998: 8601999: 1,7032000: 7142001: 1,1722002: 7782003: 1,3392004: 6692005: 8182006: 1,1312007: 1,3282008: 8032009: 8852010: 1,3522011: 8412012: 6752013: 5952014: 5182015: 3962016: 9202017: 4902018: 1,0692019: 3972020: 6082021: 9482022: 8542023: 1,5982024: 1,7062025: 1,0342026: 6001808188319021918193419501966198219982014
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1915. 1915 had 25 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 04-06 in each year
YearRecords
18081
18092
18151
18392
18411
18481
18511
18531
18571
18592
18621
18631
18642
18661
18741
18815
18831
18841
18866
18872
18884
18891
18924
18931
18944
18953
18963
18972
18985
18993
19003
19015
19026
19035
190416
190518
19068
190721
190811
190943
191059
191159
191249
1913101
191432
191525
191643
1917120
191868
191965
192057
1921229
192296
192396
192491
192573
1926442
192780
1928398
1929959
1930265
1931248
1932257
1933499
1934211
1935460
1936911
1937301
1938637
1939611
1940257
1941205
1942413
1943510
1944369
1945303
1946312
1947411
1948417
1949316
1950664
1951559
1952492
1953261
1954789
1955342
1956360
1957330
1958507
1959551
1960718
1961382
1962456
1963551
1964558
1965524
1966390
1967671
1968507
1969504
1970525
1971691
1972772
1973449
1974580
19751,188
1976356
1977838
1978654
19791,233
1980520
1981388
19823,186
19831,454
1984578
1985856
1986654
19871,120
19881,273
19891,396
1990856
19911,939
1992952
1993721
19941,124
1995973
19961,054
19971,870
1998860
19991,703
2000714
20011,172
2002778
20031,339
2004669
2005818
20061,131
20071,328
2008803
2009885
20101,352
2011841
2012675
2013595
2014518
2015396
2016920
2017490
20181,069
2019397
2020608
2021948
2022854
20231,598
20241,706
20251,034
2026600

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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).