Weather Records on 6 July 1941

337 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 July 1941. Highest significance: Anderson, US.

Key Facts for 6 July 1941

On 6 July 1941, 337 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
85 were record highs and 67 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 334 daily.
Anderson set a daily record precipitation of 98.8 mm (3.9 in) on 6 July 1941.
Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.

Record Map

337 stations

337 station records on 6 July 1941 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 July 1941: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Anderson	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Athens	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Calhoun Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ulysses 3NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Armagh	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	16.0 C (60.8 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Memphis	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Smithfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.7 mm (3.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Anjar	India	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Port Arthur	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Purankot	India	Record daily precipitation	117.9 mm (4.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cambridge Water Trmt P	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Caroleen	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Newberry	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Walhalla	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sevastopol',Mgs	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Washington 2 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Goldsboro 4 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bhagwanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lowestoft	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Asheville Pearson St	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Goodwater	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.7 mm (3.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pinehurst Sthrn Pines	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Staunton Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bulken	Norway	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton 2	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Winthrop UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tbilisi	Georgia	Record high minimum temperature	23.0 C (73.4 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bhim (Dawer)	India	Record daily precipitation	155.2 mm (6.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Chunar	India	Record daily precipitation	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Rio Grande City	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sanand	India	Record daily precipitation	102.1 mm (4.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Karwi	India	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Wellington (the Springs)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bhuj Obsy Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Chatrapur	India	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Beawar Nayanagar	India	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Caroleen	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Loch	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Carlton Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Weissenburg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	5.4 C (41.7 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Todgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Dausa	India	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Hull	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Gainesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Louisburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Little Mtn	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tropic	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Rahapur	India	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Angai	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Suldalsvatn	Norway	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Rajkot	India	Record daily precipitation	139.2 mm (5.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Wadhwan	India	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Khanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Port Blair	India	Record daily precipitation	142.5 mm (5.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Falls City 2 SSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Miami	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Toccoa	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Puri	India	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Botnen I Forde	Norway	Record daily precipitation	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

337 records

Records set or tied on 6 July 1941 by type: Highest daily maximum 37, Lowest daily maximum 51, Highest daily minimum 48, Lowest daily minimum 16, Heaviest daily rainfall 185.

Records on 6 July 1941 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	37
Lowest daily maximum	51
Highest daily minimum	48
Lowest daily minimum	16
Heaviest daily rainfall	185
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 6 July 1941 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 2, daily 334.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

284 broken records

Margins by which the 284 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 77.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 July 1941

Top 20 records on 6 July 1941 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 July 1941	Anderson, US	daily rain	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	32 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1941	Athens, US	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	94 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1941	Calhoun Falls, US	daily rain	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	12 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1941	Ulysses 3NE, US	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	46 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1941	Armagh, GB	daily high min	16.0 C (60.8 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	91 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1941	Memphis, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	36 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1941	Smithfield, US	daily rain	94.7 mm (3.7 in)	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	2 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1941	Anjar, IN	daily rain	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	61.9 mm (2.4 in)	36 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1941	Port Arthur, AU	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	12 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1941	Purankot, IN	daily rain	117.9 mm (4.6 in)	66.6 mm (2.6 in)	22 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1941	Cambridge Water Trmt P, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	39 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1941	Caroleen, US	daily rain	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	28 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1941	Newberry, US	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	32 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1941	Walhalla, US	daily rain	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	42 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1941	Sevastopol',Mgs, UA	daily rain	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	26 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1941	Washington 2 ESE, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	32 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1941	Goldsboro 4 SE, US	daily rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	36 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1941	Bhagwanpur, IN	daily rain	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	23 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1941	Lowestoft, GB	daily high max	28.9 C (84.0 F)	5.3 C (9.5 F)	39 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1941	Asheville Pearson St, US	daily rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	38 years	33 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 1941

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1941. 1941 had 337 records.

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

Records on 07-06 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1795	1
1812	1
1813	1
1819	1
1821	1
1828	3
1839	1
1845	1
1848	1
1856	1
1859	1
1860	1
1863	1
1864	2
1865	1
1868	2
1874	1
1875	3
1876	1
1877	1
1878	3
1879	3
1881	4
1883	1
1885	1
1887	2
1889	1
1890	7
1892	1
1893	2
1894	4
1895	3
1896	3
1897	1
1898	5
1899	5
1900	12
1901	7
1902	6
1903	2
1904	4
1905	8
1906	16
1907	9
1908	22
1909	22
1910	31
1911	45
1912	32
1913	18
1914	50
1915	83
1916	38
1917	26
1918	28
1919	36
1920	36
1921	80
1922	159
1923	177
1924	163
1925	160
1926	133
1927	255
1928	231
1929	106
1930	285
1931	489
1932	470
1933	310
1934	400
1935	222
1936	683
1937	385
1938	269
1939	425
1940	437
1941	337
1942	543
1943	349
1944	320
1945	337
1946	172
1947	506
1948	698
1949	405
1950	541
1951	623
1952	456
1953	656
1954	494
1955	388
1956	722
1957	359
1958	717
1959	285
1960	687
1961	501
1962	434
1963	350
1964	579
1965	442
1966	319
1967	684
1968	739
1969	786
1970	497
1971	412
1972	1,368
1973	1,196
1974	456
1975	743
1976	595
1977	848
1978	1,072
1979	1,092
1980	587
1981	1,016
1982	803
1983	1,002
1984	782
1985	874
1986	870
1987	636
1988	2,036
1989	838
1990	854
1991	888
1992	936
1993	1,419
1994	1,345
1995	779
1996	1,034
1997	792
1998	1,238
1999	1,603
2000	753
2001	1,020
2002	650
2003	723
2004	903
2005	927
2006	1,122
2007	1,303
2008	937
2009	935
2010	1,199
2011	617
2012	1,398
2013	607
2014	494
2015	1,160
2016	778
2017	808
2018	714
2019	523
2020	380
2021	746
2022	890
2023	548
2024	1,185
2025	619
2026	517

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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 10	195
10 to 20	44
20 to 30	17
30 to 40	14
40 to 50	5
50 to 60	4
60 to 70	4
70 to 80	1