Weather Records on 6 February 1945

199 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 February 1945. Highest significance: Sooke Lake, CA.

Key Facts for 6 February 1945

On 6 February 1945, 199 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
68 were record highs and 7 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 188 daily.
Sooke Lake set a daily record precipitation of 80.5 mm (3.2 in) on 6 February 1945.
Across 159 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 536 records.

Record Map

199 stations

199 station records on 6 February 1945 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 February 1945: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Sooke Lake	Canada	Record daily precipitation	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Acarape	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	114.5 mm (4.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Shawnigan Lake	Canada	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cumberland	Canada	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Nanaimo	Canada	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Pereiro	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	88.0 mm (3.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Alberni Beaver Creek	Canada	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Meruoca	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bear Creek	Canada	Record daily precipitation	119.1 mm (4.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Aurora Water	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cococi	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Saanichton Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Angola	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Haiku 490	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Queen Charlotte City	Canada	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Steveston	Canada	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Norwalk Wwtp	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Denman Island	Canada	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mayville	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Summerville 4W	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Eureka	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Serra Talhada	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Quatsino	Canada	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Vancouver Pmo	Canada	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-7.4 C (18.7 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Clinton Forestry HQ	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kindersley	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Timovskoe	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-7.5 C (18.5 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Buxton	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Ida 3 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bumping Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Beaufort	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Kenton	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Leeuwin	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Masset Airport	Canada	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Col du Grand St-Bernard	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnison 3SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kualapuu 534	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij	Russia	Record daily precipitation	20.2 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bamberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Williston Sloulin Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Attabari	India	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Eureka	United States	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Urella	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dongara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.8 mm (0.03 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
James Island	Canada	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Malin Head	Ireland	Record daily precipitation	10.3 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Statesville 2 NNE	United States	Record daily snowfall	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kimball 2NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yarragadee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Moran India	India	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Belele	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hannah 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Limon 10 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Wahpeton 3 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Clark	United States	Record daily snowfall	3.6 cm (1.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Trayning	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Collarenebri (Dunumbral)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

199 records

Records set or tied on 6 February 1945 by type: Highest daily maximum 22, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 46, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 92, Heaviest daily snowfall 21, Deepest snow cover 11.

Records on 6 February 1945 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	22
Lowest daily maximum	5
Highest daily minimum	46
Lowest daily minimum	2
Heaviest daily rainfall	92
Heaviest daily snowfall	21
Deepest snow cover	11

Records on 6 February 1945 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 10, daily 188.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

169 broken records

Margins by which the 169 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 762.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 February 1945

Top 20 records on 6 February 1945 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 February 1945	Sooke Lake, CA	daily rain	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	15 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1945	Acarape, BR	all-time rain	114.5 mm (4.5 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	21 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1945	Shawnigan Lake, CA	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	29 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1945	Cumberland, CA	daily rain	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	46 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1945	Nanaimo, CA	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	43 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1945	Pereiro, BR	daily rain	88.0 mm (3.5 in)	57.5 mm (2.3 in)	16 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1945	Alberni Beaver Creek, CA	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	23 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1945	Meruoca, BR	daily rain	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	46.3 mm (1.8 in)	21 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1945	Bear Creek, CA	daily rain	119.1 mm (4.7 in)	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	5 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1945	Aurora Water, US	daily snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	29 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1945	Cococi, BR	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	21 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1945	Saanichton Cda, CA	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	29 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1945	Angola, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	16 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1945	Haiku 490, US	monthly high min	21.7 C (71.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	35 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1945	Queen Charlotte City, CA	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1945	Steveston, CA	monthly rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	20 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1945	Norwalk Wwtp, US	daily snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	39 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1945	Denman Island, CA	monthly rain	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	26 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1945	Mayville, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	48 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1945	Summerville 4W, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	21.5 mm (0.8 in)	23 years	26 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 1945

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1945. 1945 had 199 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 100	165
100 to 200	3
200 to 300	0
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	0
600 to 700	0
700 to 800	1