Weather Records on 6 December 1919
30 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 December 1919. Highest significance: Lexington Bluegrass AP, US.
Key Facts for 6 December 1919
- On 6 December 1919, 30 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 3 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 29 daily.
- Lexington Bluegrass AP set a monthly record daily precipitation of 92.2 mm (3.6 in) on 6 December 1919.
- Across 164 earlier years (1804 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 487 records.
Record Map
30 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington Bluegrass AP | United States | Record daily precipitation | 92.2 mm (3.6 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Glen Innes Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Isisford Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Aberfoyle | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Stanley | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Walgett (Euroka) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Barraba Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Blackall Township | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ohringen | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 22.2 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tuttlingen | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach | United States | Record daily precipitation | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Burketown Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bjuraker | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Malin Head | Ireland | Record daily precipitation | 13.4 mm (0.5 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orskar_A | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stony Mountain | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stony Mountain | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stockholm | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pallal | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wilgar Downs | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Astoria | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Edgeroi | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Katherine Council | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gumbardo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandvig | Denmark | Record daily precipitation | 11.3 mm (0.4 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kunzelsau | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Houston Wb City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montgomery Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winterswijk | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Houston Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
30 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 24 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 2 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 29 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
27 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 15 |
| 10 to 20 | 4 |
| 20 to 30 | 4 |
| 30 to 40 | 1 |
| 40 to 50 | 1 |
| 50 to 60 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
6 December 1919| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 December 1919 | Lexington Bluegrass AP, US | monthly rain | 92.2 mm (3.6 in) | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 23 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 December 1919 | Glen Innes Post Office, AU | daily rain | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 54.3 mm (2.1 in) | 21 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 December 1919 | Isisford Post Office, AU | daily rain | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 31 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 December 1919 | Aberfoyle, AU | daily rain | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 21 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 December 1919 | Port Stanley, CA | daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 4.6 cm (1.8 in) | 36 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 December 1919 | Walgett (Euroka), AU | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 36 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 December 1919 | Barraba Post Office, AU | daily rain | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 12.5 mm (0.5 in) | 35 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 December 1919 | Blackall Township, AU | daily rain | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 12 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 December 1919 | Ohringen, DE | daily rain | 22.2 mm (0.9 in) | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 9 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 December 1919 | Tuttlingen, DE | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 5 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 December 1919 | Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach, US | daily rain | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 December 1919 | Burketown Post Office, AU | daily rain | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 19 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 December 1919 | Bjuraker, SE | daily rain | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 1.1 mm (0.04 in) | 34 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 December 1919 | Malin Head, IE | daily rain | 13.4 mm (0.5 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 25 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 December 1919 | Orskar_A, SE | daily rain | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 21 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 December 1919 | Stony Mountain, CA | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 0 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 December 1919 | Stony Mountain, CA | daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 0 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 December 1919 | Stockholm, SE | daily rain | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 14 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 December 1919 | Pallal, AU | daily rain | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 32 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 December 1919 | Wilgar Downs, AU | daily rain | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 28 years | 11 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
1804 to 1919| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1804 | 1 |
| 1822 | 1 |
| 1825 | 1 |
| 1827 | 1 |
| 1829 | 2 |
| 1832 | 1 |
| 1836 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1844 | 2 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1856 | 2 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1868 | 7 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1875 | 3 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1879 | 5 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1886 | 3 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 8 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 7 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 19 |
| 1903 | 7 |
| 1904 | 13 |
| 1905 | 4 |
| 1906 | 23 |
| 1907 | 10 |
| 1908 | 18 |
| 1909 | 26 |
| 1910 | 35 |
| 1911 | 9 |
| 1912 | 109 |
| 1913 | 14 |
| 1914 | 11 |
| 1915 | 63 |
| 1916 | 25 |
| 1917 | 22 |
| 1918 | 34 |
| 1919 | 30 |
| 1920 | 259 |
| 1921 | 20 |
| 1922 | 150 |
| 1923 | 145 |
| 1924 | 159 |
| 1925 | 189 |
| 1926 | 308 |
| 1927 | 107 |
| 1928 | 98 |
| 1929 | 92 |
| 1930 | 481 |
| 1931 | 178 |
| 1932 | 363 |
| 1933 | 346 |
| 1934 | 185 |
| 1935 | 283 |
| 1936 | 524 |
| 1937 | 958 |
| 1938 | 267 |
| 1939 | 918 |
| 1940 | 264 |
| 1941 | 231 |
| 1942 | 509 |
| 1943 | 378 |
| 1944 | 203 |
| 1945 | 241 |
| 1946 | 657 |
| 1947 | 178 |
| 1948 | 396 |
| 1949 | 137 |
| 1950 | 1,419 |
| 1951 | 1,591 |
| 1952 | 229 |
| 1953 | 533 |
| 1954 | 455 |
| 1955 | 345 |
| 1956 | 1,633 |
| 1957 | 362 |
| 1958 | 640 |
| 1959 | 379 |
| 1960 | 707 |
| 1961 | 197 |
| 1962 | 916 |
| 1963 | 391 |
| 1964 | 597 |
| 1965 | 420 |
| 1966 | 1,013 |
| 1967 | 310 |
| 1968 | 356 |
| 1969 | 810 |
| 1970 | 558 |
| 1971 | 545 |
| 1972 | 2,565 |
| 1973 | 482 |
| 1974 | 549 |
| 1975 | 637 |
| 1976 | 643 |
| 1977 | 1,480 |
| 1978 | 969 |
| 1979 | 809 |
| 1980 | 1,108 |
| 1981 | 937 |
| 1982 | 1,277 |
| 1983 | 1,232 |
| 1984 | 1,245 |
| 1985 | 1,087 |
| 1986 | 695 |
| 1987 | 978 |
| 1988 | 660 |
| 1989 | 798 |
| 1990 | 800 |
| 1991 | 743 |
| 1992 | 1,622 |
| 1993 | 485 |
| 1994 | 1,467 |
| 1995 | 1,456 |
| 1996 | 1,093 |
| 1997 | 953 |
| 1998 | 2,750 |
| 1999 | 1,079 |
| 2000 | 1,230 |
| 2001 | 1,520 |
| 2002 | 1,576 |
| 2003 | 1,303 |
| 2004 | 699 |
| 2005 | 1,233 |
| 2006 | 1,097 |
| 2007 | 1,538 |
| 2008 | 913 |
| 2009 | 866 |
| 2010 | 1,364 |
| 2011 | 1,327 |
| 2012 | 848 |
| 2013 | 2,182 |
| 2014 | 615 |
| 2015 | 768 |
| 2016 | 575 |
| 2017 | 402 |
| 2018 | 469 |
| 2019 | 374 |
| 2020 | 549 |
| 2021 | 676 |
| 2022 | 432 |
| 2023 | 1,271 |
| 2024 | 620 |
| 2025 | 640 |
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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).