Weather Records on 6 April 1924

91 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 April 1924. Highest significance: Harrisburg - Coop, US.

Key Facts for 6 April 1924

On 6 April 1924, 91 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
33 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 86 daily.
Harrisburg - Coop set a daily record precipitation of 41.1 mm (1.6 in) on 6 April 1924.
Across 156 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 489 records.

Record Map

91 stations

91 station records on 6 April 1924 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 April 1924: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Harrisburg - Coop	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Moose Factory	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cape May 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Storrs	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Emmitsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ithaca Cornell UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Baltimore Customs House	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Port Jervis	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Reading Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lowville	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Solomons	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Plainfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Addison	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Selinsgrove 2 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
State College	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mackay Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Coatesville 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City Marina	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Los Gatos	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Jim Thorpe	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Belvidere	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lewisburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Quakertown	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGill	Canada	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yerevan	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	19.2 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kazalinsk	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	11.3 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Johnstown	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Beatrice	Canada	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bowen Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens U	Canada	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gilbert River Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Stockton 2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Palermo	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Emporium 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Huntingdon	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Minnedosa	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.9 cm (3.1 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Redding Fire STN 2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Ukiah	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Agassiz Cda	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Los Gatos	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Fallston	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat A	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Easton	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Huntingdon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Orleansville (Chlef)	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	34.0 C (93.2 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Townsville Pilot Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Nevada City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Lebanon 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Millsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Southport 5 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Grants Pass	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Hood Rvr Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Runnymede Spottsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Helena Wb City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Somerville 4 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Klamath Falls 2 SSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

91 records

Records set or tied on 6 April 1924 by type: Highest daily maximum 22, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 11, Heaviest daily rainfall 55, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.

Records on 6 April 1924 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	22
Lowest daily maximum	1
Highest daily minimum	11
Lowest daily minimum	0
Heaviest daily rainfall	55
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 6 April 1924 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 86.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

83 broken records

Margins by which the 83 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 54.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 April 1924

Top 20 records on 6 April 1924 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 April 1924	Harrisburg - Coop, US	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	22 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 1924	Moose Factory, CA	monthly rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	6.3 mm (0.25 in)	44 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 1924	Cape May 2 NW, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	50 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 1924	Storrs, US	daily rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	19 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 1924	Emmitsburg, US	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	19 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 1924	Ithaca Cornell UNIV, US	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	7 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 1924	Baltimore Customs House, US	daily rain	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	34 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 1924	Port Jervis, US	monthly rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	22 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1924	Reading Wb City, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	37 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1924	Lowville, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	7 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1924	Solomons, US	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	22 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1924	Plainfield, US	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	23 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1924	Addison, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	7 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1924	Selinsgrove 2 S, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	7 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1924	State College, US	monthly rain	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	6.8 mm (0.27 in)	20 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1924	Mackay Post Office, AU	daily low max	23.3 C (73.9 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	28 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1924	Coatesville 1 SW, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	7 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1924	Atlantic City Marina, US	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	37 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1924	Los Gatos, US	daily high min	15.6 C (60.1 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	22 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1924	Jim Thorpe, US	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	7 years	24 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 1924

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1924. 1924 had 91 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 04-06 in each year
Year	Records
1808	1
1809	2
1815	1
1839	2
1841	1
1848	1
1851	1
1853	1
1857	1
1859	2
1862	1
1863	1
1864	2
1866	1
1874	1
1881	5
1883	1
1884	1
1886	6
1887	2
1888	4
1889	1
1892	4
1893	1
1894	4
1895	3
1896	3
1897	2
1898	5
1899	3
1900	3
1901	5
1902	6
1903	5
1904	16
1905	18
1906	8
1907	21
1908	11
1909	43
1910	59
1911	59
1912	49
1913	101
1914	32
1915	25
1916	43
1917	120
1918	68
1919	65
1920	57
1921	229
1922	96
1923	96
1924	91
1925	73
1926	442
1927	80
1928	398
1929	959
1930	265
1931	248
1932	257
1933	499
1934	211
1935	460
1936	911
1937	301
1938	637
1939	611
1940	257
1941	205
1942	413
1943	510
1944	369
1945	303
1946	312
1947	411
1948	417
1949	316
1950	664
1951	559
1952	492
1953	261
1954	789
1955	342
1956	360
1957	330
1958	507
1959	551
1960	718
1961	382
1962	456
1963	551
1964	558
1965	524
1966	390
1967	671
1968	507
1969	504
1970	525
1971	691
1972	772
1973	449
1974	580
1975	1,188
1976	356
1977	838
1978	654
1979	1,233
1980	520
1981	388
1982	3,186
1983	1,454
1984	578
1985	856
1986	654
1987	1,120
1988	1,273
1989	1,396
1990	856
1991	1,939
1992	952
1993	721
1994	1,124
1995	973
1996	1,054
1997	1,870
1998	860
1999	1,703
2000	714
2001	1,172
2002	778
2003	1,339
2004	669
2005	818
2006	1,131
2007	1,328
2008	803
2009	885
2010	1,352
2011	841
2012	675
2013	595
2014	518
2015	396
2016	920
2017	490
2018	1,069
2019	397
2020	608
2021	948
2022	854
2023	1,598
2024	1,706
2025	1,034
2026	600

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 April 1924
Margin	Records
0 to 10	56
10 to 20	18
20 to 30	6
30 to 40	2
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	1