Weather Records on 6 August 1933

284 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 August 1933. Highest significance: Uccle, BE.

Key Facts for 6 August 1933

On 6 August 1933, 284 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
108 were record highs and 102 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 278 daily.
Uccle set a daily record high maximum temperature of 32.8 C (91.0 F) on 6 August 1933.
Across 165 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.

Record Map

284 stations

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

Weather records on 6 August 1933: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Uccle	Belgium	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Moreton Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sojat	India	Record daily precipitation	130.3 mm (5.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ahmadabad	India	Record daily precipitation	113.8 mm (4.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Neemuch	India	Record daily precipitation	116.3 mm (4.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Nimach	India	Record daily precipitation	116.3 mm (4.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Viramgam	India	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Udaipur	India	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Merta City	India	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW Point	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix Park	Ireland	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Deesa	India	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Nalia	India	Record daily precipitation	216.4 mm (8.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
De Smet	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Mandvi	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Khurai	India	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Moncton	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Rahapur	India	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Benson	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.3 C (109.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Le Bourget	France	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Plymouth	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
State UNIV	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Clontarf	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Chechat	India	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Nagaur (Nagore )	India	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
West Bend	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Grafton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kennewick	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Cle Elum	United States	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape York Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns Coll	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sanand	India	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Baran	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hornindal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Estherville 4E	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Larimore 4SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Huron Rgnl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Butte Bert Mooney AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Attingal	India	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Towner 2 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Mitchell 2 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Orleansville (Chlef)	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Coldwater	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Brome	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW Point	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Ambalapuza	India	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Leroy 5 WSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Plant City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Crookston NW Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Cornwall	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown 1	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Park Rapids Muni AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Treherne	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Deols Chateauroux Aerodrome de	France	Record high maximum temperature	35.4 C (95.7 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Radhanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Himatnagar	India	Record daily precipitation	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Cet Central England	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	15.7 C (60.3 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Escondido	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Beardsley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

284 records

Records set or tied on 6 August 1933 by type: Highest daily maximum 60, Lowest daily maximum 27, Highest daily minimum 48, Lowest daily minimum 75, Heaviest daily rainfall 74.

Records on 6 August 1933 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	60
Lowest daily maximum	27
Highest daily minimum	48
Lowest daily minimum	75
Heaviest daily rainfall	74
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 6 August 1933 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 5, daily 278.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

223 broken records

Margins by which the 223 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 108.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 August 1933

Top 20 records on 6 August 1933 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 August 1933	Uccle, BE	daily high max	32.8 C (91.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	86 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 August 1933	Cape Moreton Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	43 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
6 August 1933	Sojat, IN	daily rain	130.3 mm (5.1 in)	108.7 mm (4.3 in)	7 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
6 August 1933	Ahmadabad, IN	daily rain	113.8 mm (4.5 in)	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	3 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
6 August 1933	Neemuch, IN	daily rain	116.3 mm (4.6 in)	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	3 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1933	Nimach, IN	daily rain	116.3 mm (4.6 in)	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	7 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1933	Viramgam, IN	daily rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	46.9 mm (1.8 in)	24 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1933	Udaipur, IN	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	3 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1933	Merta City, IN	daily rain	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	20 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1933	Anticosti SW Point, CA	daily low min	3.3 C (37.9 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	52 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1933	Dublin Phoenix Park, IE	daily high max	27.2 C (81.0 F)	1.3 C (2.3 F)	61 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1933	Deesa, IN	daily rain	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	24 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1933	Nalia, IN	all-time rain	216.4 mm (8.5 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	0 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1933	De Smet, US	daily high max	39.4 C (102.9 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	38 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1933	Mandvi, IN	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	23 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1933	Khurai, IN	daily rain	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	28 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1933	Moncton, CA	monthly low min	0.6 C (33.1 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	28 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1933	Rahapur, IN	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	20 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1933	Benson, US	daily high max	43.3 C (109.9 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	11 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1933	Le Bourget, FR	daily high max	34.4 C (93.9 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	22 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

1794 to 1933

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1933. 1933 had 284 records.

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

Records on 08-06 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1806	1
1808	1
1809	1
1810	1
1822	1
1830	1
1833	1
1847	1
1849	1
1856	3
1857	2
1858	1
1859	1
1861	1
1866	1
1869	1
1871	2
1876	1
1878	3
1879	1
1881	3
1883	1
1884	1
1885	3
1886	2
1887	1
1888	7
1889	3
1890	2
1891	2
1892	3
1893	1
1894	1
1895	6
1896	6
1897	1
1898	5
1899	2
1900	6
1901	7
1902	4
1903	16
1904	13
1905	13
1906	24
1907	26
1908	17
1909	14
1910	20
1911	22
1912	57
1913	41
1914	6
1915	108
1916	40
1917	35
1918	526
1919	92
1920	39
1921	49
1922	90
1923	113
1924	150
1925	78
1926	85
1927	132
1928	101
1929	189
1930	356
1931	349
1932	226
1933	284
1934	580
1935	330
1936	318
1937	371
1938	308
1939	311
1940	385
1941	356
1942	303
1943	248
1944	312
1945	458
1946	430
1947	625
1948	1,166
1949	464
1950	480
1951	720
1952	513
1953	646
1954	532
1955	531
1956	447
1957	949
1958	521
1959	422
1960	250
1961	551
1962	496
1963	258
1964	481
1965	390
1966	378
1967	757
1968	586
1969	613
1970	504
1971	945
1972	877
1973	876
1974	884
1975	749
1976	923
1977	623
1978	790
1979	544
1980	818
1981	855
1982	643
1983	1,281
1984	815
1985	874
1986	648
1987	948
1988	873
1989	879
1990	1,463
1991	1,100
1992	1,053
1993	1,569
1994	1,918
1995	1,500
1996	1,038
1997	1,216
1998	1,546
1999	938
2000	870
2001	1,100
2002	988
2003	1,221
2004	1,076
2005	756
2006	849
2007	991
2008	820
2009	1,033
2010	1,205
2011	1,357
2012	845
2013	722
2014	673
2015	827
2016	472
2017	827
2018	598
2019	645
2020	510
2021	457
2022	960
2023	1,177
2024	882
2025	721
2026	955

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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 20	202
20 to 40	13
40 to 60	5
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1