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Weather Records on 6 August 1919

92 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 August 1919. Highest significance: Bathurst Gaol, AU.

Key Facts for 6 August 1919

  • On 6 August 1919, 92 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 12 were record highs and 11 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 90 daily.
  • Bathurst Gaol set a daily record low minimum temperature of -7.2 C (19.0 F) on 6 August 1919.
  • Across 165 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 449 records.

Record Map

92 stations
Weather records on 6 August 1919 92 station records on 6 August 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
92 station records on 6 August 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 6 August 1919: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature-7.2 C (19.0 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
MahackalaRussiaRecord high minimum temperature25.8 C (78.4 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
Santa FeUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation22.4 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
ButeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation23.4 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
MallalaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.5 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
MundooraAustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.4 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Old Noarlunga Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.0 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BalaklavaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.3 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
PaskevilleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Germein (Telowie)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.3 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Bute (Ninnes)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Pirie Nyrstar ComparisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.3 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Roseworthy Agric CollegeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
KadinaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Warnertown (Willow Lodge)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.1 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Morphett Vale)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.3 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
YardeaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.9 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Port WakefieldAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.4 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
CurramulkaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
KapundaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.0 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Salisbury Bowling ClAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Kapunda ReservoirAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Stony MountainCanadaRecord high minimum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Virginia Sheedy RoadAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
BlythAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Gawler Council DepotAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
TarleeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.7 mm (0.6 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
WillungaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.5 mm (0.6 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Charlotte WatersAustraliaRecord daily precipitation0.3 mm (0.01 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
MundallioAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.7 mm (0.5 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
MinlatonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
WallarooAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.4 mm (0.37 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Hamley BridgeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.2 mm (0.5 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Quorn (Round Hill)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.6 mm (0.26 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Port Pirie (Valencia)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.2 mm (0.5 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Maitland (Weetulta)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.2 mm (0.5 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Two WellsAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.2 mm (0.4 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Kapunda Water WorksAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.3 mm (0.6 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
StockportAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah PoolAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature-4.4 C (24.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
WhittataAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.8 mm (0.19 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
CarrietonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Port BroughtonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.0 mm (0.6 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Aleksandrovsk-SahalinskijRussiaRecord low minimum temperature7.1 C (44.8 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Woomera (South Gap Station)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.6 mm (0.14 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
MaitlandAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
RoseworthyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.0 mm (0.6 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
CowellAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Carrieton (Pamatta)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
MoontaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Port Clinton (Yararoo)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Mitcham Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.7 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Emu Rail (Dalyenong)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.5 mm (0.7 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
YudnapinnaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
NetleyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.5 mm (0.06 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
StansburyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Tea Tree Gully CouncAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.7 mm (0.5 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
EdmontonCanadaRecord low minimum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
HamiltonCanadaRecord high minimum temperature21.1 C (70.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Pooraka)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.6 mm (0.34 in)9 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

92 records
Records on 6 August 1919 by type Records set or tied on 6 August 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 9, Lowest daily minimum 9, Heaviest daily rainfall 69. 020406080Highest daily maximum: 3Lowest daily maximum: 2Highest daily minimum: 9Lowest daily minimum: 9Heaviest daily rainfall: 69Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 6 August 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 9, Lowest daily minimum 9, Heaviest daily rainfall 69.
Records on 6 August 1919 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum3
Lowest daily maximum2
Highest daily minimum9
Lowest daily minimum9
Heaviest daily rainfall69
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 6 August 1919 by timescale Records on 6 August 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 90. 0255075100all-time: 0monthly: 2daily: 90all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 6 August 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 90.
Records on 6 August 1919 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly2
daily90

How Much Records Were Beaten By

76 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 August 1919 Margins by which the 76 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 16.5. Ties are not counted. 0102030400 to 3: 373 to 5: 165 to 8: 138 to 10: 710 to 13: 213 to 15: 015 to 18: 10 to 33 to 55 to 88 to 1010 to 1313 to 1515 to 18
Margins by which the 76 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 16.5. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 August 1919
MarginRecords
0 to 337
3 to 516
5 to 813
8 to 107
10 to 132
13 to 150
15 to 181

Top 20 by Significance

6 August 1919
Top 20 records on 6 August 1919 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
6 August 1919Bathurst Gaol, AUdaily low min-7.2 C (19.0 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)55 years27 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1919Mahackala, RUmonthly high min25.8 C (78.4 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)25 years22 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1919Santa Fe, USdaily rain22.4 mm (0.9 in)11.5 mm (0.5 in)47 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1919Bute, AUdaily rain23.4 mm (0.9 in)16.5 mm (0.6 in)4 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1919Mallala, AUdaily rain17.5 mm (0.7 in)9.6 mm (0.38 in)34 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1919Mundoora, AUdaily rain22.4 mm (0.9 in)9.7 mm (0.38 in)34 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1919Old Noarlunga Post Office, AUdaily rain18.0 mm (0.7 in)8.1 mm (0.32 in)28 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1919Balaklava, AUdaily rain17.3 mm (0.7 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)34 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1919Paskeville, AUdaily rain16.8 mm (0.7 in)9.9 mm (0.39 in)31 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1919Port Germein (Telowie), AUdaily rain16.3 mm (0.6 in)7.2 mm (0.28 in)26 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1919Bute (Ninnes), AUdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)7.6 mm (0.30 in)31 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1919Port Pirie Nyrstar Comparison, AUdaily rain16.3 mm (0.6 in)7.2 mm (0.28 in)26 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1919Roseworthy Agric College, AUdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)7.6 mm (0.30 in)29 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1919Kadina, AUdaily rain14.0 mm (0.6 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)34 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1919Warnertown (Willow Lodge), AUdaily rain21.1 mm (0.8 in)11.2 mm (0.4 in)6 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1919Adelaide (Morphett Vale), AUdaily rain17.3 mm (0.7 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)28 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1919Yardea, AUdaily rain11.9 mm (0.5 in)8.6 mm (0.34 in)4 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1919Port Wakefield, AUdaily rain12.4 mm (0.5 in)7.1 mm (0.28 in)4 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1919Curramulka, AUdaily rain16.8 mm (0.7 in)5.4 mm (0.21 in)29 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1919Kapunda, AUdaily rain17.0 mm (0.7 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)34 years20 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

1794 to 1919
Records on 08-06 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1919. 1919 had 92 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001794: 11806: 11808: 11809: 11810: 11822: 11830: 11833: 11847: 11849: 11856: 31857: 21858: 11859: 11861: 11866: 11869: 11871: 21876: 11878: 31879: 11881: 31883: 11884: 11885: 31886: 21887: 11888: 71889: 31890: 21891: 21892: 31893: 11894: 11895: 61896: 61897: 11898: 51899: 21900: 61901: 71902: 41903: 161904: 131905: 131906: 241907: 261908: 171909: 141910: 201911: 221912: 571913: 411914: 61915: 1081916: 401917: 351918: 5261919: 921920: 391921: 491922: 901923: 1131924: 1501925: 781926: 851927: 1321928: 1011929: 1891930: 3561931: 3491932: 2261933: 2841934: 5801935: 3301936: 3181937: 3711938: 3081939: 3111940: 3851941: 3561942: 3031943: 2481944: 3121945: 4581946: 4301947: 6251948: 1,1661949: 4641950: 4801951: 7201952: 5131953: 6461954: 5321955: 5311956: 4471957: 9491958: 5211959: 4221960: 2501961: 5511962: 4961963: 2581964: 4811965: 3901966: 3781967: 7571968: 5861969: 6131970: 5041971: 9451972: 8771973: 8761974: 8841975: 7491976: 9231977: 6231978: 7901979: 5441980: 8181981: 8551982: 6431983: 1,2811984: 8151985: 8741986: 6481987: 9481988: 8731989: 8791990: 1,4631991: 1,1001992: 1,0531993: 1,5691994: 1,9181995: 1,5001996: 1,0381997: 1,2161998: 1,5461999: 9382000: 8702001: 1,1002002: 9882003: 1,2212004: 1,0762005: 7562006: 8492007: 9912008: 8202009: 1,0332010: 1,2052011: 1,3572012: 8452013: 7222014: 6732015: 8272016: 4722017: 8272018: 5982019: 6452020: 5102021: 4572022: 9602023: 1,1772024: 8822025: 7212026: 9551794187118951912192919461963198019972014
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1919. 1919 had 92 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 08-06 in each year
YearRecords
17941
18061
18081
18091
18101
18221
18301
18331
18471
18491
18563
18572
18581
18591
18611
18661
18691
18712
18761
18783
18791
18813
18831
18841
18853
18862
18871
18887
18893
18902
18912
18923
18931
18941
18956
18966
18971
18985
18992
19006
19017
19024
190316
190413
190513
190624
190726
190817
190914
191020
191122
191257
191341
19146
1915108
191640
191735
1918526
191992
192039
192149
192290
1923113
1924150
192578
192685
1927132
1928101
1929189
1930356
1931349
1932226
1933284
1934580
1935330
1936318
1937371
1938308
1939311
1940385
1941356
1942303
1943248
1944312
1945458
1946430
1947625
19481,166
1949464
1950480
1951720
1952513
1953646
1954532
1955531
1956447
1957949
1958521
1959422
1960250
1961551
1962496
1963258
1964481
1965390
1966378
1967757
1968586
1969613
1970504
1971945
1972877
1973876
1974884
1975749
1976923
1977623
1978790
1979544
1980818
1981855
1982643
19831,281
1984815
1985874
1986648
1987948
1988873
1989879
19901,463
19911,100
19921,053
19931,569
19941,918
19951,500
19961,038
19971,216
19981,546
1999938
2000870
20011,100
2002988
20031,221
20041,076
2005756
2006849
2007991
2008820
20091,033
20101,205
20111,357
2012845
2013722
2014673
2015827
2016472
2017827
2018598
2019645
2020510
2021457
2022960
20231,177
2024882
2025721
2026955

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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).