Weather Records on 6 April 1931

248 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 April 1931. Highest significance: Kasargod, IN.

Key Facts for 6 April 1931

On 6 April 1931, 248 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
70 were record highs and 119 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 245 daily.
Kasargod set a monthly record daily precipitation of 124.0 mm (4.9 in) on 6 April 1931.
Across 156 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 488 records.

Record Map

248 stations

248 station records on 6 April 1931 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 April 1931: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kasargod	India	Record daily precipitation	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
New Smyrna Beach	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Krishnarajpet	India	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kampli	India	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Haliyal	India	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Alberni Beaver Creek	Canada	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Puttur	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mangalore	India	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Charters Towers Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Brocken	Germany	Record snow depth	130.0 cm (51.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Soro	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ladner	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Vancouver Pmo	Canada	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Steveston	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Louisville 1 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Deland 1 SSE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Pendleton Dwtn	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Blackville 3 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Jokkmokk	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	5.2 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hangal	India	Record daily precipitation	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Barbara	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Cruz	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Milledgeville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Greenwood	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rosebud	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Chilliwack	Canada	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Red Lodge	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Raleigh State UNIV	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Salisbury	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Southport 5 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Corvallis State UNIV	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Klamath Falls 2 SSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton 1 NNE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Sunnyside	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Kaisersbach-Cronhutte	Germany	Record daily precipitation	14.4 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
La Ctr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Vashon Island	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
McAlester Rgnl AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Officer (Jesmond Dene)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Nanaimo	Canada	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Talavadi	India	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Troicko-Pecherskoe	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-31.4 C (-24.5 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Bjuroklubb	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Hollister 1 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Las Animas	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Kalispell Glacier AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Charlotte Wb City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Greensboro	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Jamestown State Hosp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Cheraw	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Dwtn AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Kingstree	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Hallettsville 2 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Poowong (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Cannanore	India	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Periakulam	India	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Enisejsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	3.7 C (38.7 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Oktjabrskij-Gorodok	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-17.9 C (-0.2 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

248 records

Records set or tied on 6 April 1931 by type: Highest daily maximum 28, Lowest daily maximum 74, Highest daily minimum 42, Lowest daily minimum 45, Heaviest daily rainfall 56, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 6 April 1931 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	28
Lowest daily maximum	74
Highest daily minimum	42
Lowest daily minimum	45
Heaviest daily rainfall	56
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 6 April 1931 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 245.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

200 broken records

Margins by which the 200 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 300.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 April 1931

Top 20 records on 6 April 1931 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 April 1931	Kasargod, IN	monthly rain	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	50.1 mm (2.0 in)	1 year	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 1931	New Smyrna Beach, US	daily rain	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	0 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 1931	Krishnarajpet, IN	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	29 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 1931	Kampli, IN	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	29 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 1931	Haliyal, IN	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	16 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1931	Alberni Beaver Creek, CA	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	30 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1931	Puttur, IN	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	29 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1931	Mangalore, IN	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	28 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1931	Charters Towers Post Office, AU	monthly high min	24.4 C (75.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	34 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1931	Brocken, DE	daily snow depth	130.0 cm (51.2 in)	30.0 cm (11.8 in)	34 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1931	Soro, IN	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	29 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1931	Ladner, CA	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	24 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1931	Vancouver Pmo, CA	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	30 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1931	Aberdeen, US	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	4 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1931	Steveston, CA	daily high min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	32 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1931	Louisville 1 E, US	daily low max	10.0 C (50.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	25 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1931	Deland 1 SSE, US	daily low max	18.3 C (64.9 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	36 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1931	Pendleton Dwtn, US	daily high min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	32 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1931	Blackville 3 W, US	daily low max	11.1 C (52.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	31 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1931	Jokkmokk, SE	daily rain	5.2 mm (0.20 in)	0.7 mm (0.03 in)	53 years	20 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 1931

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1931. 1931 had 248 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).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	197
50 to 100	2
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1