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Weather Records on 6 April 1916

43 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 April 1916. Highest significance: Bird Rocks, CA.

Key Facts for 6 April 1916

  • On 6 April 1916, 43 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 3 were record highs and 13 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 41 daily.
  • Bird Rocks set a daily record precipitation of 25.4 mm (1.0 in) on 6 April 1916.
  • Across 156 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 489 records.

Record Map

43 stations
Weather records on 6 April 1916 43 station records on 6 April 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
43 station records on 6 April 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 6 April 1916: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Bird RocksCanadaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord daily snowfall25.4 cm (10.0 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
WiartonCanadaRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
ColdwaterCanadaRecord daily snowfall7.1 cm (2.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
GravenhurstCanadaRecord daily snowfall14.0 cm (5.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
KaresuandoSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-36.5 C (-33.7 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
BarrieCanadaRecord daily snowfall7.1 cm (2.8 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
WeldonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation30.7 mm (1.2 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
GravenhurstCanadaRecord daily precipitation24.6 mm (1.0 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
GunneeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.9 mm (1.0 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
OttawaCanadaRecord daily snowfall10.9 cm (4.3 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughCanadaRecord daily snowfall1.8 cm (0.7 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
BromeCanadaRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-6.7 C (19.9 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
InnsbruckAustriaRecord high maximum temperature20.4 C (68.7 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Prince AlbertCanadaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
OrilliaCanadaRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Prince AlbertCanadaRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
JokkmokkSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-23.5 C (-10.3 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
TenterdenAustraliaRecord daily precipitation31.0 mm (1.2 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Huron Rgnl APUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
MinnedosaCanadaRecord daily snowfall0.8 cm (0.3 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
BromeCanadaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix ParkIrelandRecord low minimum temperature-0.4 C (31.3 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Huron Rgnl APUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-10.0 C (14.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
KremsmuensterAustriaRecord high minimum temperature9.2 C (48.6 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Morris W Cntrl Rsch & OutreachUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-12.8 C (9.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
GavleSwedenRecord low maximum temperature0.5 C (32.9 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Orleansville (Chlef)AlgeriaRecord daily precipitation13.0 mm (0.5 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature26.9 C (80.4 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Poowong (Post Office)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Owen SoundCanadaRecord daily snowfall6.4 cm (2.5 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
HarnosandSwedenRecord low maximum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Lincoln UNIV Pwr PltUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature3.9 C (39.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Lincoln UNIV Pwr PltUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-2.8 C (27.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
GrenfellCanadaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
GrenfellCanadaRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelleCanadaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelleCanadaRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
BarrieCanadaRecord daily precipitation7.1 mm (0.28 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway AirportUnited KingdomRecord low minimum temperature-1.7 C (28.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

43 records
Records on 6 April 1916 by type Records set or tied on 6 April 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 13, Heaviest daily snowfall 14. 051015Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 5Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 8Heaviest daily rainfall: 13Heaviest daily snowfall: 14Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 6 April 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 13, Heaviest daily snowfall 14.
Records on 6 April 1916 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum5
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum8
Heaviest daily rainfall13
Heaviest daily snowfall14
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 6 April 1916 by timescale Records on 6 April 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 41. 0204060all-time: 0monthly: 2daily: 41all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 6 April 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 41.
Records on 6 April 1916 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly2
daily41

How Much Records Were Beaten By

32 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 April 1916 Margins by which the 32 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 76.0. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 10: 2010 to 20: 520 to 30: 230 to 40: 040 to 50: 150 to 60: 360 to 70: 070 to 80: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 6060 to 7070 to 80
Margins by which the 32 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 76.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 April 1916
MarginRecords
0 to 1020
10 to 205
20 to 302
30 to 400
40 to 501
50 to 603
60 to 700
70 to 801

Top 20 by Significance

6 April 1916
Top 20 records on 6 April 1916 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
6 April 1916Bird Rocks, CAdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)10.7 mm (0.4 in)28 years34 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1916Parry Sound, CAmonthly snowfall25.4 cm (10.0 in)4.3 cm (1.7 in)30 years33 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1916Parry Sound, CAdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)5 years26 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1916Wiarton, CAdaily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)5.1 cm (2.0 in)29 years22 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1916Coldwater, CAdaily snowfall7.1 cm (2.8 in)5.6 cm (2.2 in)22 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1916Gravenhurst, CAdaily snowfall14.0 cm (5.5 in)7.6 cm (3.0 in)5 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1916Karesuando, SEmonthly low min-36.5 C (-33.7 F)4.5 C (8.1 F)4 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1916Barrie, CAdaily snowfall7.1 cm (2.8 in)2.0 cm (0.8 in)29 years18 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1916Weldon, USdaily rain30.7 mm (1.2 in)10.1 mm (0.4 in)29 years18 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1916Gravenhurst, CAdaily rain24.6 mm (1.0 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)42 years17 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1916Gunnee, AUdaily rain24.9 mm (1.0 in)9.2 mm (0.36 in)23 years16 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1916Ottawa, CAdaily snowfall10.9 cm (4.3 in)0.7 cm (0.3 in)41 years16 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1916Peterborough, CAdaily snowfall1.8 cm (0.7 in)1.3 cm (0.5 in)31 years16 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1916Brome, CAdaily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)5.1 cm (2.0 in)10 years16 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1916La Crosse Wb City, USdaily low min-6.7 C (19.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)34 years16 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1916Innsbruck, ATdaily high max20.4 C (68.7 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)31 years13 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1916Prince Albert, CAdaily rain5.1 mm (0.20 in)2.6 mm (0.10 in)19 years13 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1916Orillia, CAdaily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)1.8 cm (0.7 in)19 years13 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1916Prince Albert, CAdaily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)2.6 cm (1.0 in)9 years12 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1916Jokkmokk, SEdaily low min-23.5 C (-10.3 F)3.5 C (6.3 F)11 years11 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 1916
Records on 04-06 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1916. 1916 had 43 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 1916. 1916 had 43 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).