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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
Weather records on 6 December 1919 30 station records on 6 December 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
30 station records on 6 December 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 6 December 1919: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Lexington Bluegrass APUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation92.2 mm (3.6 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
Glen Innes Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation66.0 mm (2.6 in)49 of 100 (Notable)
Isisford Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation38.1 mm (1.5 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
AberfoyleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation32.8 mm (1.3 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
Port StanleyCanadaRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett (Euroka)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.9 mm (1.1 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
Barraba Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation40.4 mm (1.6 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
Blackall TownshipAustraliaRecord daily precipitation39.9 mm (1.6 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
OhringenGermanyRecord daily precipitation22.2 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
TuttlingenGermanyRecord daily precipitation20.0 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Morris W Cntrl Rsch & OutreachUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation3.6 mm (0.14 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Burketown Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation58.7 mm (2.3 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
BjurakerSwedenRecord daily precipitation4.1 mm (0.16 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Malin HeadIrelandRecord daily precipitation13.4 mm (0.5 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Orskar_ASwedenRecord daily precipitation5.6 mm (0.22 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Stony MountainCanadaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Stony MountainCanadaRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord daily precipitation8.6 mm (0.34 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
PallalAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.4 mm (0.29 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Wilgar DownsAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.3 mm (0.21 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
AstoriaUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-1.1 C (30.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
EdgeroiAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.0 mm (0.5 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Katherine CouncilAustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.4 mm (1.1 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
GumbardoAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
SandvigDenmarkRecord daily precipitation11.3 mm (0.4 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
KunzelsauGermanyRecord daily precipitation10.4 mm (0.4 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature23.3 C (73.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
WinterswijkNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation8.0 mm (0.31 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature26.7 C (80.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

30 records
Records on 6 December 1919 by type Records set or tied on 6 December 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 24, Heaviest daily snowfall 2. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 24Heaviest daily snowfall: 2Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 6 December 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 24, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.
Records on 6 December 1919 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall24
Heaviest daily snowfall2
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 6 December 1919 by timescale Records on 6 December 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 29. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 29all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 6 December 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 29.
Records on 6 December 1919 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily29

How Much Records Were Beaten By

27 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 December 1919 Margins by which the 27 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 54.3. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 10: 1510 to 20: 420 to 30: 430 to 40: 140 to 50: 150 to 60: 20 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 60
Margins by which the 27 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 54.3. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 December 1919
MarginRecords
0 to 1015
10 to 204
20 to 304
30 to 401
40 to 501
50 to 602

Top 20 by Significance

6 December 1919
Top 20 records on 6 December 1919 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
6 December 1919Lexington Bluegrass AP, USmonthly rain92.2 mm (3.6 in)28.7 mm (1.1 in)23 years50 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 1919Glen Innes Post Office, AUdaily rain66.0 mm (2.6 in)54.3 mm (2.1 in)21 years49 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 1919Isisford Post Office, AUdaily rain38.1 mm (1.5 in)38.1 mm (1.5 in)31 years37 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 1919Aberfoyle, AUdaily rain32.8 mm (1.3 in)23.4 mm (0.9 in)21 years26 of 100 (Routine)
6 December 1919Port Stanley, CAdaily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)4.6 cm (1.8 in)36 years26 of 100 (Routine)
6 December 1919Walgett (Euroka), AUdaily rain27.9 mm (1.1 in)15.7 mm (0.6 in)36 years24 of 100 (Routine)
6 December 1919Barraba Post Office, AUdaily rain40.4 mm (1.6 in)12.5 mm (0.5 in)35 years23 of 100 (Routine)
6 December 1919Blackall Township, AUdaily rain39.9 mm (1.6 in)25.9 mm (1.0 in)12 years22 of 100 (Routine)
6 December 1919Ohringen, DEdaily rain22.2 mm (0.9 in)15.8 mm (0.6 in)9 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 December 1919Tuttlingen, DEdaily rain20.0 mm (0.8 in)13.8 mm (0.5 in)5 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 December 1919Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach, USdaily rain3.6 mm (0.14 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)32 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 December 1919Burketown Post Office, AUdaily rain58.7 mm (2.3 in)28.7 mm (1.1 in)19 years19 of 100 (Routine)
6 December 1919Bjuraker, SEdaily rain4.1 mm (0.16 in)1.1 mm (0.04 in)34 years17 of 100 (Routine)
6 December 1919Malin Head, IEdaily rain13.4 mm (0.5 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)25 years16 of 100 (Routine)
6 December 1919Orskar_A, SEdaily rain5.6 mm (0.22 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)21 years15 of 100 (Routine)
6 December 1919Stony Mountain, CAdaily rain7.6 mm (0.30 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)0 years14 of 100 (Routine)
6 December 1919Stony Mountain, CAdaily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)5.1 cm (2.0 in)0 years14 of 100 (Routine)
6 December 1919Stockholm, SEdaily rain8.6 mm (0.34 in)1.4 mm (0.06 in)14 years14 of 100 (Routine)
6 December 1919Pallal, AUdaily rain7.4 mm (0.29 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)32 years12 of 100 (Routine)
6 December 1919Wilgar Downs, AUdaily rain5.3 mm (0.21 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)28 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

1804 to 1919
Records on 12-06 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1804 to 1919. 1919 had 30 records. 01,0002,0003,0001804: 11822: 11825: 11827: 11829: 21832: 11836: 11839: 11840: 11841: 11842: 11844: 21848: 11856: 21859: 11860: 21861: 11862: 11865: 11866: 11868: 71871: 11872: 11875: 31876: 11879: 51880: 11884: 21886: 31888: 21889: 11890: 11891: 81893: 21895: 31896: 21897: 11898: 41899: 71900: 61901: 51902: 191903: 71904: 131905: 41906: 231907: 101908: 181909: 261910: 351911: 91912: 1091913: 141914: 111915: 631916: 251917: 221918: 341919: 301920: 2591921: 201922: 1501923: 1451924: 1591925: 1891926: 3081927: 1071928: 981929: 921930: 4811931: 1781932: 3631933: 3461934: 1851935: 2831936: 5241937: 9581938: 2671939: 9181940: 2641941: 2311942: 5091943: 3781944: 2031945: 2411946: 6571947: 1781948: 3961949: 1371950: 1,4191951: 1,5911952: 2291953: 5331954: 4551955: 3451956: 1,6331957: 3621958: 6401959: 3791960: 7071961: 1971962: 9161963: 3911964: 5971965: 4201966: 1,0131967: 3101968: 3561969: 8101970: 5581971: 5451972: 2,5651973: 4821974: 5491975: 6371976: 6431977: 1,4801978: 9691979: 8091980: 1,1081981: 9371982: 1,2771983: 1,2321984: 1,2451985: 1,0871986: 6951987: 9781988: 6601989: 7981990: 8001991: 7431992: 1,6221993: 4851994: 1,4671995: 1,4561996: 1,0931997: 9531998: 2,7501999: 1,0792000: 1,2302001: 1,5202002: 1,5762003: 1,3032004: 6992005: 1,2332006: 1,0972007: 1,5382008: 9132009: 8662010: 1,3642011: 1,3272012: 8482013: 2,1822014: 6152015: 7682016: 5752017: 4022018: 4692019: 3742020: 5492021: 6762022: 4322023: 1,2712024: 6202025: 6401804186218951912192919461963198019972014
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1804 to 1919. 1919 had 30 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 12-06 in each year
YearRecords
18041
18221
18251
18271
18292
18321
18361
18391
18401
18411
18421
18442
18481
18562
18591
18602
18611
18621
18651
18661
18687
18711
18721
18753
18761
18795
18801
18842
18863
18882
18891
18901
18918
18932
18953
18962
18971
18984
18997
19006
19015
190219
19037
190413
19054
190623
190710
190818
190926
191035
19119
1912109
191314
191411
191563
191625
191722
191834
191930
1920259
192120
1922150
1923145
1924159
1925189
1926308
1927107
192898
192992
1930481
1931178
1932363
1933346
1934185
1935283
1936524
1937958
1938267
1939918
1940264
1941231
1942509
1943378
1944203
1945241
1946657
1947178
1948396
1949137
19501,419
19511,591
1952229
1953533
1954455
1955345
19561,633
1957362
1958640
1959379
1960707
1961197
1962916
1963391
1964597
1965420
19661,013
1967310
1968356
1969810
1970558
1971545
19722,565
1973482
1974549
1975637
1976643
19771,480
1978969
1979809
19801,108
1981937
19821,277
19831,232
19841,245
19851,087
1986695
1987978
1988660
1989798
1990800
1991743
19921,622
1993485
19941,467
19951,456
19961,093
1997953
19982,750
19991,079
20001,230
20011,520
20021,576
20031,303
2004699
20051,233
20061,097
20071,538
2008913
2009866
20101,364
20111,327
2012848
20132,182
2014615
2015768
2016575
2017402
2018469
2019374
2020549
2021676
2022432
20231,271
2024620
2025640

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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).