Weather Records on 6 April 1933
499 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 April 1933. Highest significance: Bowraville Recreation Club, AU.
Key Facts for 6 April 1933
- On 6 April 1933, 499 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 39 were record highs and 69 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 16 monthly and 483 daily.
- Bowraville Recreation Club set a daily record precipitation of 185.9 mm (7.3 in) on 6 April 1933.
- Across 156 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 486 records.
Record Map
499 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowraville Recreation Club | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 185.9 mm (7.3 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Karratha Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Batemans Bay Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 116.6 mm (4.6 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wauchope (Avondale Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 209.6 mm (8.3 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kendall Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 226.1 mm (8.9 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Peak Hill Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Macksville Country Club | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 179.1 mm (7.1 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Moorland (Denro-An) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 205.2 mm (8.1 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Stewarts River Public School | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 231.4 mm (9.1 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wentworth Falls Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 120.1 mm (4.7 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| St Marys Bowling Club | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Harrington (Oxley Anchorage Ca | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 135.9 mm (5.4 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Camden (Brownlow Hill) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Menangle Jmai | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Menangle | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Metcalfe | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cudal Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Helensburgh (Sawan St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 129.3 mm (5.1 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cobbity (Roseneath) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Johnsonville | United States | Record daily precipitation | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Laurieton (Elouera St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 187.7 mm (7.4 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Springwood Bowling Club | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 118.4 mm (4.7 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Minto Surrey Street | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Birchip (Woodlands) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gainesville UNIV of Fl | United States | Record daily precipitation | 72.6 mm (2.9 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wyanga (Barcoo) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kempsey (Wide Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 189.7 mm (7.5 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kurrajong Heights (Bells Line | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 111.5 mm (4.4 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ocala | United States | Record daily precipitation | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Roebourne | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 93.5 mm (3.7 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Prospect Reservoir | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Donald Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Woodstock West | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Schreiber | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Trangie Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lawson (Wilson Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 120.7 mm (4.8 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 109.2 mm (4.3 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bringelly (Maryland) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 82.8 mm (3.3 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cherrapunji | India | Record daily precipitation | 259.1 mm (10.2 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Coorparoo Bowls Club | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Port Macquarie (Bellevue Garde | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 154.4 mm (6.1 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Woolgoolga (Clear Place) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 132.1 mm (5.2 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Katoomba (Murri St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Braidwood (Wallace Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Brooksville Chin Hill | United States | Record daily precipitation | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Canowindra (Canowindra Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bowral Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bungonia (Inverary Park) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jaitanga Valley | India | Record daily precipitation | 160.0 mm (6.3 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Parkes (Macarthur Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ashfield Bowling Club | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Darkes Forest (Kintyre) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Laen | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kuturi | India | Record daily precipitation | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Picton Council Depot | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 86.6 mm (3.4 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mount Fairy (Merigan) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wooroonook | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kyneton Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Goulds Country Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dickson | United States | Record daily precipitation | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
499 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 9 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 16 |
| Highest daily minimum | 30 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 53 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 383 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 7 |
| Deepest snow cover | 1 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 16 |
| daily | 483 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
452 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 25 | 358 |
| 25 to 50 | 49 |
| 50 to 75 | 27 |
| 75 to 100 | 6 |
| 100 to 125 | 6 |
| 125 to 150 | 3 |
| 150 to 175 | 2 |
| 175 to 200 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
6 April 1933| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 April 1933 | Bowraville Recreation Club, AU | daily rain | 185.9 mm (7.3 in) | 134.3 mm (5.3 in) | 40 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 April 1933 | Karratha Station, AU | monthly rain | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 1 year | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 April 1933 | Batemans Bay Post Office, AU | daily rain | 116.6 mm (4.6 in) | 106.2 mm (4.2 in) | 33 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 April 1933 | Wauchope (Avondale Street), AU | daily rain | 209.6 mm (8.3 in) | 142.3 mm (5.6 in) | 27 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 April 1933 | Kendall Post Office, AU | daily rain | 226.1 mm (8.9 in) | 162.6 mm (6.4 in) | 27 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 April 1933 | Peak Hill Post Office, AU | daily rain | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) | 20 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 April 1933 | Macksville Country Club, AU | daily rain | 179.1 mm (7.1 in) | 117.6 mm (4.6 in) | 20 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 April 1933 | Moorland (Denro-An), AU | daily rain | 205.2 mm (8.1 in) | 122.6 mm (4.8 in) | 20 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 April 1933 | Stewarts River Public School, AU | daily rain | 231.4 mm (9.1 in) | 142.5 mm (5.6 in) | 20 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 April 1933 | Wentworth Falls Post Office, AU | daily rain | 120.1 mm (4.7 in) | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) | 20 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 April 1933 | St Marys Bowling Club, AU | daily rain | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) | 20 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 April 1933 | Harrington (Oxley Anchorage Ca, AU | daily rain | 135.9 mm (5.4 in) | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) | 20 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 April 1933 | Camden (Brownlow Hill), AU | daily rain | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 12 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 April 1933 | Menangle Jmai, AU | daily rain | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) | 49 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 April 1933 | Menangle, AU | daily rain | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) | 20 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 April 1933 | Metcalfe, AU | daily rain | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | 11 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 April 1933 | Cudal Post Office, AU | daily rain | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 40 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 April 1933 | Helensburgh (Sawan St), AU | daily rain | 129.3 mm (5.1 in) | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) | 12 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 April 1933 | Cobbity (Roseneath), AU | daily rain | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) | 12 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 April 1933 | Johnsonville, US | daily rain | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) | 40 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
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 1933| 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 . Last revised (2026-10-15).