Weather Records on 6 February 1933

188 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 February 1933. Highest significance: Palmerville, AU.

Key Facts for 6 February 1933

On 6 February 1933, 188 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
61 were record highs and 62 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 184 daily.
Palmerville set a daily record precipitation of 128.3 mm (5.1 in) on 6 February 1933.
Across 159 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 536 records.

Record Map

188 stations

188 station records on 6 February 1933 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 February 1933: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Palmerville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Praha-Klementinum	Czech Republic	Record high minimum temperature	6.6 C (43.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mackinac Island	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sarita 7 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wien	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	9.5 C (49.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Charters Towers Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Wien	Austria	Record high maximum temperature	12.9 C (55.2 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Praha-Klementinum	Czech Republic	Record high maximum temperature	10.9 C (51.6 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Logan 1 WNW	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Fairview Outstation	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	5.4 C (41.7 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Armagh	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	8.6 C (47.5 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Stanton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Cooktown Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	108.2 mm (4.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Chipewyan	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-45.6 C (-50.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Pontotoc	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns Coll	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-30.6 C (-23.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Jerome	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Gorlitz	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	9.3 C (48.7 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Butte Bert Mooney AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Helena Wb City	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Grantsburg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Grassy Hill Radio Otc	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	6.4 C (43.5 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Salzburg	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	5.8 C (42.4 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Yuma	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Mohall	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-31.1 C (-24.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Nikolaev	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	8.0 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vysnij Volocek	Russia	Record daily precipitation	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Morgan	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lewistown AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Augusta	United States	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Stratton	United States	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
South Pass City	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record high maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Perpignan	France	Record high maximum temperature	23.7 C (74.7 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-Vollhof	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	6.9 C (44.4 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Crow Agency	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fort National	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Cairns Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	24.7 C (76.5 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Edmonton	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Chipewyan	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Battleford	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-29.4 C (-20.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
St Albans	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-30.0 C (-22.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Altastenberg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	4.0 C (39.2 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Lowestoft	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Kuranda Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	182.9 mm (7.2 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelle	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-32.2 C (-26.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Prince Albert	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-30.6 C (-23.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Brandon Cda	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-30.6 C (-23.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Adel	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Browning	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Chinook	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Flandreau	United States	Record daily precipitation	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Graz	Austria	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Pincher Creek Town	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Grenfell	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-32.8 C (-27.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Minnedosa	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-30.0 C (-22.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Plain Dealing	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

188 records

Records set or tied on 6 February 1933 by type: Highest daily maximum 24, Lowest daily maximum 34, Highest daily minimum 37, Lowest daily minimum 28, Heaviest daily rainfall 51, Heaviest daily snowfall 12, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 6 February 1933 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	24
Lowest daily maximum	34
Highest daily minimum	37
Lowest daily minimum	28
Heaviest daily rainfall	51
Heaviest daily snowfall	12
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 6 February 1933 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 184.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

163 broken records

Margins by which the 163 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 254.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 February 1933

Top 20 records on 6 February 1933 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 February 1933	Palmerville, AU	daily rain	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	65.6 mm (2.6 in)	34 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1933	Praha-Klementinum, CZ	daily high min	6.6 C (43.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	131 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1933	Mackinac Island, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	9 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1933	Sarita 7 E, US	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	27 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1933	Wien, AT	daily high min	9.5 C (49.1 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	66 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1933	Charters Towers Post Office, AU	daily low max	22.2 C (72.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	33 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1933	Wien, AT	daily high max	12.9 C (55.2 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	66 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1933	Praha-Klementinum, CZ	daily high max	10.9 C (51.6 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	65 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1933	Logan 1 WNW, US	daily snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	1 year	29 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1933	Fairview Outstation, AU	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	30 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1933	Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE	daily high min	5.4 C (41.7 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	66 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1933	Armagh, GB	daily high min	8.6 C (47.5 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	61 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1933	Ft Stanton, US	daily low min	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	30 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1933	Cooktown Post Office, AU	daily rain	108.2 mm (4.3 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	32 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1933	Fort Chipewyan, CA	daily low min	-45.6 C (-50.1 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	47 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1933	Pontotoc, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	37 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1933	Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA	daily low max	-30.6 C (-23.1 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	48 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1933	Jerome, US	monthly low min	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	34 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1933	Gorlitz, DE	daily high max	9.3 C (48.7 F)	1.8 C (3.2 F)	47 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1933	Butte Bert Mooney AP, US	monthly low min	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	27 years	23 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 1933

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1933. 1933 had 188 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 50	158
50 to 100	4
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1