Weather Records on 6 July 1949

405 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 July 1949. Highest significance: Chandur Bazar, IN.

Key Facts for 6 July 1949

On 6 July 1949, 405 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
184 were record highs and 73 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 395 daily.
Chandur Bazar set a daily record precipitation of 128.5 mm (5.1 in) on 6 July 1949.
Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.

Record Map

405 stations

405 station records on 6 July 1949 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 July 1949: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Chandur Bazar	India	Record daily precipitation	128.5 mm (5.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Turgaj	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Tasiilaq	Greenland [Denmark]	Record daily precipitation	58.5 mm (2.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Seymour 1 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Campbell	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Arantangi	India	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Wahpeton 3 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Khushalgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	165.1 mm (6.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Willmar Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pusad	India	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Nuguru(Venkitapu)	India	Record daily precipitation	158.2 mm (6.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wooster 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sitamau	India	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Wooster Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
River Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Loudon 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Leamington	Canada	Record daily precipitation	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kristianstad	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ann Arbor U of Mich	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Derry 4 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Jacobina	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ram/Udayagiri	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hampton	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Amite	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Everett	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
San German 4 W	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Howe	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Clarksdale	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Madrid	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City Marina	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cottonwood Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Cape May 2 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Pocahontas 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Marianna Sch For Boys	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Osceola 3 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mtn Home 1 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sierra Madre Henszey	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Morris River	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Paw Paw 2S	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Superior	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Mayuram	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Caguas	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Milford 2 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Oswego 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Clinton	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Shelbina	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Philo 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Daryapur	India	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Saidpur Bhitari	India	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Hagerstown 1E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Cloquet	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Hillsboro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Davenport L&D 15	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Palakonda	India	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Rajauli	India	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Telhara	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Sirkali	India	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Salamonia	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kitchener	Canada	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

405 records

Records set or tied on 6 July 1949 by type: Highest daily maximum 53, Lowest daily maximum 39, Highest daily minimum 131, Lowest daily minimum 34, Heaviest daily rainfall 148.

Records on 6 July 1949 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	53
Lowest daily maximum	39
Highest daily minimum	131
Lowest daily minimum	34
Heaviest daily rainfall	148
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 6 July 1949 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 10, daily 395.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

277 broken records

Margins by which the 277 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 107.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 July 1949

Top 20 records on 6 July 1949 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 July 1949	Chandur Bazar, IN	daily rain	128.5 mm (5.1 in)	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	39 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1949	Turgaj, KZ	daily rain	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1949	Tasiilaq, GL	monthly rain	58.5 mm (2.3 in)	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	50 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1949	Seymour 1 NNW, US	daily rain	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	56.2 mm (2.2 in)	20 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1949	Campbell, US	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	6 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1949	Arantangi, IN	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	40 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1949	Wahpeton 3 N, US	daily rain	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	87.2 mm (3.4 in)	3 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1949	Khushalgarh, IN	daily rain	165.1 mm (6.5 in)	107.7 mm (4.2 in)	19 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1949	Willmar Wwtp, US	daily rain	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	24 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1949	Pusad, IN	daily rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	46 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1949	Nuguru(Venkitapu), IN	daily rain	158.2 mm (6.2 in)	89.6 mm (3.5 in)	11 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1949	Wooster 2 SE, US	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	23 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1949	Sitamau, IN	daily rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	67.4 mm (2.7 in)	15 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1949	Wooster Exp STN, US	daily rain	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	19 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1949	River Falls, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	28 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1949	Loudon 1 E, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	39 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1949	Leamington, CA	monthly rain	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	24 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1949	Kristianstad, SE	daily rain	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	9.5 mm (0.37 in)	39 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1949	Ann Arbor U of Mich, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	22 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1949	Derry 4 SW, US	daily rain	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	49 years	31 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 1949

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1949. 1949 had 405 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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Data for records on 1949-07-06: 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 20	244
20 to 40	25
40 to 60	3
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	1