Weather Records on 6 February 1932

214 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 February 1932. Highest significance: Webster City, US.

Key Facts for 6 February 1932

On 6 February 1932, 214 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
42 were record highs and 14 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 212 daily.
Webster City set a daily record snow depth of 162.6 cm (64.0 in) on 6 February 1932.
Across 159 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 536 records.

Record Map

214 stations

214 station records on 6 February 1932 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 February 1932: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Webster City	United States	Record snow depth	162.6 cm (64.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Ballarat Mount Pleasant Obs.	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Logan 1 WNW	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Edithburgh Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Corryong (Parish Lane)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Beaufort West (Met)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Oodnadatta Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Cruz	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Trawalla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Cudgewa North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Anthony Lagoon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
David City 4E	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Augustus Downs Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lungleh	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Hays 1 S	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Austin #2	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lanka	India	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kurgan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	5.5 mm (0.22 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dromana	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Quorn (Olive Grove)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ovando	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Austin #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dillon U of Montana Western	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Old Baratta Homestead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yatina	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Colac Botanical Gardens	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kolora (Wooriwyrite)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Amyton East	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Manna Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wentworth (Wamberra Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Paupong Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yerong Creek (Fertilizer Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bannockburn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rosalia	United States	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Orroroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hawker (Warcowie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Waitchie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Red Hill South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yunta (Winnininnie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	29.3 C (84.7 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Towaninnie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Stawell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Clunes	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Elko Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Quorn (Depot Flat)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Ivanhoe (Bonuna)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Goolgumbla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Butchers Ridge Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Mornington	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Queenscliff	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Shelford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Ovando	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Keilor (Arundel)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Beaufort	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Colac (Shire Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Sadiya India	India	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

214 records

Records set or tied on 6 February 1932 by type: Highest daily maximum 21, Lowest daily maximum 10, Highest daily minimum 21, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 140, Heaviest daily snowfall 8, Deepest snow cover 10.

Records on 6 February 1932 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	21
Lowest daily maximum	10
Highest daily minimum	21
Lowest daily minimum	4
Heaviest daily rainfall	140
Heaviest daily snowfall	8
Deepest snow cover	10

Records on 6 February 1932 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 212.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

191 broken records

Margins by which the 191 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 1626.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 February 1932

Top 20 records on 6 February 1932 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 February 1932	Webster City, US	daily snow depth	162.6 cm (64.0 in)	162.6 cm (64.0 in)	37 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1932	Ballarat Mount Pleasant Obs., AU	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	34 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1932	Logan 1 WNW, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	38 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1932	Edithburgh Post Office, AU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	6 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1932	Corryong (Parish Lane), AU	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	20 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1932	Beaufort West (Met), ZA	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	39 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1932	Oodnadatta Post Office, AU	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	18 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1932	Alice Springs Post Office, AU	daily low max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	6.4 C (11.5 F)	37 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1932	Santa Cruz, US	daily rain	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	22 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1932	Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong), AU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	42 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1932	Trawalla, AU	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	28 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1932	Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU	daily low max	19.4 C (66.9 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	53 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1932	Cudgewa North, AU	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	42 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1932	Anthony Lagoon, AU	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	13 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1932	David City 4E, US	daily snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	7.7 cm (3.0 in)	29 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1932	Augustus Downs Station, AU	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	21.9 mm (0.9 in)	33 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1932	Lungleh, IN	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	26 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1932	Hays 1 S, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	31 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1932	Austin #2, US	daily snowfall	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	4.4 cm (1.7 in)	34 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1932	Lanka, IN	daily rain	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	24 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

1793 to 1932

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1932. 1932 had 214 records.

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

Records on 02-06 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1803	2
1814	1
1827	1
1837	1
1841	2
1848	2
1852	1
1853	1
1854	1
1856	2
1865	4
1866	3
1867	1
1869	3
1870	1
1872	1
1873	2
1874	2
1876	2
1877	1
1885	1
1886	3
1888	1
1889	3
1890	1
1891	2
1893	1
1894	2
1895	14
1896	5
1897	6
1899	2
1900	3
1901	2
1902	9
1903	1
1904	37
1905	9
1906	10
1907	16
1908	18
1909	40
1910	10
1911	35
1912	22
1913	58
1914	23
1915	30
1916	25
1917	80
1918	59
1919	11
1920	154
1921	30
1922	67
1923	53
1924	192
1925	481
1926	183
1927	372
1928	421
1929	206
1930	145
1931	240
1932	214
1933	188
1934	212
1935	127
1936	767
1937	220
1938	1,004
1939	198
1940	481
1941	194
1942	422
1943	372
1944	554
1945	199
1946	489
1947	408
1948	458
1949	533
1950	877
1951	388
1952	276
1953	638
1954	415
1955	819
1956	483
1957	436
1958	237
1959	356
1960	537
1961	866
1962	375
1963	1,381
1964	478
1965	405
1966	716
1967	499
1968	231
1969	485
1970	320
1971	707
1972	304
1973	1,355
1974	596
1975	838
1976	1,101
1977	1,083
1978	1,482
1979	1,882
1980	737
1981	739
1982	2,171
1983	677
1984	1,425
1985	1,198
1986	1,123
1987	858
1988	1,517
1989	3,297
1990	1,294
1991	1,923
1992	608
1993	931
1994	675
1995	1,465
1996	1,618
1997	791
1998	759
1999	1,200
2000	545
2001	1,442
2002	1,291
2003	923
2004	2,182
2005	1,296
2006	768
2007	1,291
2008	2,583
2009	1,134
2010	1,379
2011	1,425
2012	1,103
2013	385
2014	1,587
2015	1,269
2016	456
2017	848
2018	586
2019	1,613
2020	1,163
2021	836
2022	516
2023	255
2024	904
2025	935
2026	987

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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 250	188
250 to 500	1
500 to 750	1
750 to 1000	0
1000 to 1250	0
1250 to 1500	0
1500 to 1750	1