Weather Records on 6 October 1945

202 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 October 1945. Highest significance: Sao Jose Do Belmonte, BR.

Key Facts for 6 October 1945

On 6 October 1945, 202 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
77 were record highs and 27 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 193 daily.
Sao Jose Do Belmonte set a daily record precipitation of 50.0 mm (2.0 in) on 6 October 1945.
Across 165 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 453 records.

Record Map

202 stations

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

Weather records on 6 October 1945: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Sao Jose Do Belmonte	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Vicksburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Port Gibson 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Manamathurai	India	Record daily precipitation	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Reit Im Winkl	Germany	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Lalgudi	India	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Elandsfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Aruppukottai	India	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Simmesport	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Jagalur	India	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tellico Plains	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Globe Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Coldwater	Canada	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Pet Jorhat	India	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Tuskegee	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wofford Hts Kernville	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Franklinton	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Esplanada	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lisboa Geofisica	Portugal	Record high maximum temperature	31.0 C (87.8 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Concord	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Yazoo City	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Hatch	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
San Marcos	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Calmar	Canada	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mina	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Prince Albert Road (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kern River Ph 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
St Catharines	Canada	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wetaskiwin	Canada	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Globe Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Independence	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Landor	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Campsie	Canada	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sion	Canada	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Banff	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tittagudi	India	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Holbrook	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Parker	United States	Record daily precipitation	0.5 mm (0.02 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sacaton	United States	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fairview	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Macon 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton 1 NNE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Annur	India	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Tahoe City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Silverton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Eastman 1 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Covington 8 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Merrill	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Decatur 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Evanston 1 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp	France	Record low minimum temperature	4.0 C (39.2 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Hillside	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Scottsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Dobbins Colgate Foreba	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Greenland Rch	United States	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Gage	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Prairieview	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Davis	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Panguitch	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

202 records

Records set or tied on 6 October 1945 by type: Highest daily maximum 38, Lowest daily maximum 21, Highest daily minimum 39, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 97, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 6 October 1945 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	38
Lowest daily maximum	21
Highest daily minimum	39
Lowest daily minimum	6
Heaviest daily rainfall	97
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 6 October 1945 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 9, daily 193.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

165 broken records

Margins by which the 165 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 50.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 October 1945

Top 20 records on 6 October 1945 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 October 1945	Sao Jose Do Belmonte, BR	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	34 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
6 October 1945	Vicksburg, US	daily rain	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	50.1 mm (2.0 in)	35 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 October 1945	Port Gibson 1 NE, US	daily rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	35 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1945	Manamathurai, IN	monthly rain	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	0 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1945	Reit Im Winkl, DE	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	6 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1945	Lalgudi, IN	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	36 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1945	Elandsfontein, ZA	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	20 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1945	Aruppukottai, IN	daily rain	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	2 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1945	Simmesport, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	0 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1945	Jagalur, IN	daily rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	15 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1945	Tellico Plains, US	monthly rain	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	13 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1945	Globe Rs, US	monthly high min	21.7 C (71.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	24 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1945	Coldwater, CA	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	1.2 mm (0.05 in)	60 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1945	Pet Jorhat, IN	monthly rain	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	0 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1945	Tuskegee, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	23 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1945	Ft Bidwell, US	daily high max	29.4 C (84.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	55 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1945	Wofford Hts Kernville, US	monthly rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	4 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1945	Franklinton, US	daily rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	35 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1945	Esplanada, BR	daily rain	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	8 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1945	Lisboa Geofisica, PT	daily high max	31.0 C (87.8 F)	2.6 C (4.7 F)	39 years	22 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

1802 to 1945

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1945. 1945 had 202 records.

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

Records on 10-06 in each year
Year	Records
1802	1
1814	1
1817	1
1840	1
1843	1
1844	1
1845	1
1848	1
1853	2
1854	3
1857	1
1859	1
1860	1
1863	1
1864	7
1865	1
1867	3
1868	1
1874	1
1875	2
1876	3
1877	1
1878	1
1879	2
1880	3
1881	1
1882	1
1883	1
1885	5
1887	1
1888	3
1889	6
1892	3
1893	1
1894	1
1896	4
1897	6
1898	1
1899	3
1900	14
1901	8
1902	10
1903	14
1904	13
1905	10
1906	20
1907	14
1908	17
1909	17
1910	60
1911	14
1912	46
1913	28
1914	7
1915	17
1916	69
1917	95
1918	45
1919	51
1920	104
1921	46
1922	45
1923	136
1924	263
1925	208
1926	219
1927	175
1928	149
1929	155
1930	574
1931	470
1932	905
1933	183
1934	259
1935	1,055
1936	275
1937	413
1938	319
1939	702
1940	225
1941	1,148
1942	198
1943	485
1944	219
1945	202
1946	678
1947	584
1948	342
1949	548
1950	340
1951	537
1952	1,414
1953	355
1954	663
1955	629
1956	449
1957	488
1958	707
1959	560
1960	545
1961	469
1962	433
1963	693
1964	1,138
1965	1,143
1966	351
1967	383
1968	578
1969	377
1970	711
1971	514
1972	458
1973	311
1974	922
1975	673
1976	841
1977	561
1978	376
1979	1,002
1980	1,259
1981	748
1982	1,058
1983	743
1984	769
1985	720
1986	647
1987	838
1988	964
1989	470
1990	953
1991	1,045
1992	675
1993	1,056
1994	1,201
1995	1,392
1996	843
1997	1,013
1998	1,638
1999	914
2000	1,773
2001	988
2002	694
2003	817
2004	582
2005	1,414
2006	1,030
2007	2,337
2008	644
2009	1,722
2010	995
2011	1,582
2012	1,133
2013	797
2014	428
2015	567
2016	473
2017	489
2018	968
2019	533
2020	1,072
2021	665
2022	654
2023	650
2024	1,025
2025	486
2026	900

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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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 October 1945
Margin	Records
0 to 10	133
10 to 20	16
20 to 30	6
30 to 40	6
40 to 50	2
50 to 60	2