Weather Records on 6 April 1944

369 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 April 1944. Highest significance: Baliapal, IN.

Key Facts for 6 April 1944

On 6 April 1944, 369 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
30 were record highs and 239 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 21 monthly and 347 daily.
Baliapal set a daily record precipitation of 53.8 mm (2.1 in) on 6 April 1944.
Across 156 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 487 records.

Record Map

369 stations

369 station records on 6 April 1944 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 April 1944: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Baliapal	India	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Jaipur	India	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Balliguda	India	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Berhampur	India	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Oberstdorf	Germany	Record snow depth	89.0 cm (35.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Basudevpur (Eram)	India	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Myrup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Chainpur	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Khurda	India	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Nayagarh	India	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown 2 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Plant City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Spencer	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Reit Im Winkl	Germany	Record snow depth	144.0 cm (56.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hilliard	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ethel Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Louisville 1 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tallapoosa 2 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Beaufort Wwtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bhadrak	India	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Boyatup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Balasore	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Russelkonda	India	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kissimmee	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Sussex 1 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Myers Page Fld AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Zugspitze	Germany	Record snow depth	590.0 cm (232.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Marshall	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Greenwood	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Carthage	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lynnville 4 SSW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Perth Regional Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	8.1 C (46.6 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Flores (Dnocs)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Valley Head	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Monticello 5 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Summerville 4W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ashwood	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bartow 1SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Warrenton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Cheltenham 1 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Boonton 1 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Sloan 3 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Claysville 3 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Charleston 1	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Hobart (Ellerslie Road)	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	2.7 C (36.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Gadsden	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Scottsboro	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Leitchfield 2 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Sterling	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Leakesville 6 WSW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Birch Tree	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Marble Hill	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Copper	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Layton 3 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Tarboro 1 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Covington 3 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Waynesboro	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Williamson	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Copper	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

369 records

Records set or tied on 6 April 1944 by type: Highest daily maximum 13, Lowest daily maximum 30, Highest daily minimum 17, Lowest daily minimum 209, Heaviest daily rainfall 88, Heaviest daily snowfall 6, Deepest snow cover 6.

Records on 6 April 1944 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	13
Lowest daily maximum	30
Highest daily minimum	17
Lowest daily minimum	209
Heaviest daily rainfall	88
Heaviest daily snowfall	6
Deepest snow cover	6

Records on 6 April 1944 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 21, daily 347.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

299 broken records

Margins by which the 299 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 1200.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 April 1944

Top 20 records on 6 April 1944 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 April 1944	Baliapal, IN	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	40 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 1944	Jaipur, IN	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	43 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 1944	Balliguda, IN	daily rain	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	32 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 1944	Berhampur, IN	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	28 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 1944	Oberstdorf, DE	daily snow depth	89.0 cm (35.0 in)	43.0 cm (16.9 in)	15 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 1944	Basudevpur (Eram), IN	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	26 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 1944	Myrup, AU	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 1944	Chainpur, IN	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	5 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1944	Khurda, IN	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	14 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1944	Nayagarh, IN	daily rain	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	21 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1944	Georgetown 2 E, US	daily low min	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	45 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1944	Plant City, US	monthly low min	0.0 C (32.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	37 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1944	Spencer, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	50 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1944	Reit Im Winkl, DE	daily snow depth	144.0 cm (56.7 in)	34.0 cm (13.4 in)	37 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1944	Hilliard, US	daily low min	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	27 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1944	Ethel Creek, AU	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	35 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1944	Louisville 1 E, US	daily low min	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	44 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1944	Tallapoosa 2 N, US	daily low min	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	45 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1944	Wilmington Wb City, US	daily low min	0.6 C (33.1 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	69 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 1944	Beaufort Wwtp, US	monthly low min	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	36 years	27 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

1808 to 1944

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1944. 1944 had 369 records.

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

Records on 04-06 in each year
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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Data for records on 1944-04-06: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 200	296
200 to 400	1
400 to 600	1
600 to 800	0
800 to 1000	0
1000 to 1200	1