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Weather Records on 6 January 1954

505 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 January 1954. Highest significance: Propria, BR.

Key Facts for 6 January 1954

  • On 6 January 1954, 505 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 266 were record highs and 30 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 500 daily.
  • Propria set a daily record precipitation of 47.1 mm (1.9 in) on 6 January 1954.
  • Across 168 earlier years (1803 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 482 records.

Record Map

505 stations
Weather records on 6 January 1954 505 station records on 6 January 1954 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
505 station records on 6 January 1954 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 6 January 1954: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
PropriaBrazilRecord daily precipitation47.1 mm (1.9 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
ParurIndiaRecord daily precipitation40.6 mm (1.6 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
KamuthiIndiaRecord daily precipitation48.0 mm (1.9 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
EverettUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation35.3 mm (1.4 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
Alakahi Lower 194United StatesRecord daily precipitation167.9 mm (6.6 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
ArnsbergGermanyRecord snow depth30.0 cm (11.8 in)35 of 100 (Notable)
BrockvilleCanadaRecord daily snowfall21.6 cm (8.5 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
WooleenAustraliaRecord daily precipitation47.0 mm (1.9 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
JunqueiroBrazilRecord daily precipitation76.5 mm (3.0 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
Tejon RanchoUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature23.9 C (75.0 F)31 of 100 (Routine)
St AndrewsCanadaRecord high minimum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)30 of 100 (Routine)
Kottayam P.W.DIndiaRecord daily precipitation48.3 mm (1.9 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
WallajahIndiaRecord daily precipitation48.8 mm (1.9 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
HarurIndiaRecord daily precipitation27.9 mm (1.1 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
Lemon CoveUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature26.1 C (79.0 F)30 of 100 (Routine)
DonnaconaCanadaRecord daily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
AlbanelCanadaRecord daily snowfall19.1 cm (7.5 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
PakalaIndiaRecord daily precipitation45.7 mm (1.8 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
ValapadyIndiaRecord daily precipitation31.5 mm (1.2 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
KeyportUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation35.6 mm (1.4 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
BanffCanadaRecord daily snowfall12.2 cm (4.8 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
MelfortCanadaRecord daily snowfall6.4 cm (2.5 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
TiruvadanaiIndiaRecord daily precipitation40.6 mm (1.6 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
SivakasiIndiaRecord daily precipitation33.0 mm (1.3 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
GrangevilleUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)28 of 100 (Routine)
TraipuBrazilRecord daily precipitation60.2 mm (2.4 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
DawsonCanadaRecord high minimum temperature6.7 C (44.1 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
TurtlefordCanadaRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
PunganurIndiaRecord daily precipitation27.2 mm (1.1 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
PakalaIndiaRecord daily precipitation45.7 mm (1.8 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
TittagudiIndiaRecord daily precipitation35.6 mm (1.4 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
TheethandathanamIndiaRecord daily precipitation65.3 mm (2.6 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
PudukkottaiIndiaRecord daily precipitation40.1 mm (1.6 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
PonnamaravathiIndiaRecord daily precipitation35.6 mm (1.4 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Atlanta 1 EUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
Haina 214United StatesRecord low maximum temperature20.6 C (69.1 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
Kohala 179.1United StatesRecord low maximum temperature20.0 C (68.0 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
SholavandanIndiaRecord daily precipitation53.3 mm (2.1 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
Big TimberUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature6.1 C (43.0 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
Oneonta 1 SUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
TirukoilurIndiaRecord daily precipitation25.7 mm (1.0 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
GingeeIndiaRecord daily precipitation37.1 mm (1.5 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
KodaikanalIndiaRecord daily precipitation38.6 mm (1.5 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
Kundha (Kailkund)IndiaRecord daily precipitation40.6 mm (1.6 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
KisinevMoldovaRecord low minimum temperature-19.9 C (-3.8 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
PasadenaUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
RigginsUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
HiramUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
Camp CrookUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
St TiteCanadaRecord daily snowfall30.5 cm (12.0 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
JulesburgUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
ChoteauUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
Virginia CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
AshleyUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
VikingCanadaRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
St TiteCanadaRecord daily precipitation30.5 mm (1.2 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
KenogamiCanadaRecord daily snowfall19.6 cm (7.7 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
ZerbstGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-13.0 C (8.6 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Claremont Pomona ClgUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Ft CollinsUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)23 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

505 records
Records on 6 January 1954 by type Records set or tied on 6 January 1954 by type: Highest daily maximum 187, Lowest daily maximum 21, Highest daily minimum 79, Lowest daily minimum 9, Heaviest daily rainfall 163, Heaviest daily snowfall 44, Deepest snow cover 2. 050100150200Highest daily maximum: 187Lowest daily maximum: 21Highest daily minimum: 79Lowest daily minimum: 9Heaviest daily rainfall: 163Heaviest daily snowfall: 44Deepest snow cover: 2Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 6 January 1954 by type: Highest daily maximum 187, Lowest daily maximum 21, Highest daily minimum 79, Lowest daily minimum 9, Heaviest daily rainfall 163, Heaviest daily snowfall 44, Deepest snow cover 2.
Records on 6 January 1954 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum187
Lowest daily maximum21
Highest daily minimum79
Lowest daily minimum9
Heaviest daily rainfall163
Heaviest daily snowfall44
Deepest snow cover2
Records on 6 January 1954 by timescale Records on 6 January 1954 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 500. 0200400600all-time: 0monthly: 5daily: 500all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 6 January 1954 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 500.
Records on 6 January 1954 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly5
daily500

How Much Records Were Beaten By

409 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 January 1954 Margins by which the 409 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 127.0. Ties are not counted. 01002003004000 to 20: 36520 to 40: 2340 to 60: 960 to 80: 680 to 100: 2100 to 120: 2120 to 140: 20 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100100 to 120120 to 140
Margins by which the 409 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 127.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 January 1954
MarginRecords
0 to 20365
20 to 4023
40 to 609
60 to 806
80 to 1002
100 to 1202
120 to 1402

Top 20 by Significance

6 January 1954
Top 20 records on 6 January 1954 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
6 January 1954Propria, BRdaily rain47.1 mm (1.9 in)45.4 mm (1.8 in)16 years47 of 100 (Notable)
6 January 1954Parur, INdaily rain40.6 mm (1.6 in)40.6 mm (1.6 in)52 years42 of 100 (Notable)
6 January 1954Kamuthi, INdaily rain48.0 mm (1.9 in)41.6 mm (1.6 in)48 years40 of 100 (Notable)
6 January 1954Everett, USdaily rain35.3 mm (1.4 in)21.1 mm (0.8 in)6 years40 of 100 (Notable)
6 January 1954Alakahi Lower 194, USdaily rain167.9 mm (6.6 in)110.2 mm (4.3 in)6 years40 of 100 (Notable)
6 January 1954Arnsberg, DEdaily snow depth30.0 cm (11.8 in)10.0 cm (3.9 in)62 years35 of 100 (Notable)
6 January 1954Brockville, CAdaily snowfall21.6 cm (8.5 in)1.3 cm (0.5 in)80 years34 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1954Wooleen, AUmonthly rain47.0 mm (1.9 in)7.6 mm (0.30 in)28 years32 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1954Junqueiro, BRmonthly rain76.5 mm (3.0 in)18.1 mm (0.7 in)8 years32 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1954Tejon Rancho, USdaily high max23.9 C (75.0 F)4.5 C (8.1 F)53 years31 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1954St Andrews, CAdaily high min2.8 C (37.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)67 years30 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1954Kottayam P.W.D, INdaily rain48.3 mm (1.9 in)35.6 mm (1.4 in)7 years30 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1954Wallajah, INdaily rain48.8 mm (1.9 in)16.8 mm (0.7 in)51 years30 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1954Harur, INdaily rain27.9 mm (1.1 in)15.2 mm (0.6 in)52 years30 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1954Lemon Cove, USmonthly high max26.1 C (79.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)43 years30 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1954Donnacona, CAdaily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)12.7 cm (5.0 in)30 years29 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1954Albanel, CAdaily snowfall19.1 cm (7.5 in)8.9 cm (3.5 in)24 years29 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1954Pakala, INdaily rain45.7 mm (1.8 in)36.8 mm (1.4 in)35 years29 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1954Valapady, INdaily rain31.5 mm (1.2 in)20.1 mm (0.8 in)44 years29 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1954Keyport, USdaily rain35.6 mm (1.4 in)22.1 mm (0.9 in)19 years29 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

1803 to 1954
Records on 01-06 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1954. 1954 had 505 records. 01,0002,0003,0001803: 11830: 11839: 11845: 11850: 11851: 21853: 11855: 21857: 11858: 11861: 21862: 11863: 21864: 31867: 11868: 11871: 11872: 11873: 41874: 41876: 11877: 21878: 11880: 11881: 41882: 21884: 41885: 21886: 21887: 11888: 31889: 11890: 91891: 41892: 11893: 21894: 51895: 31896: 61897: 21898: 51899: 41900: 11901: 51902: 31903: 151904: 41905: 191906: 191907: 161908: 201909: 551910: 151911: 461912: 1161913: 321914: 181915: 401916: 971917: 461918: 501919: 441920: 351921: 521922: 1281923: 1111924: 4521925: 441926: 1891927: 2701928: 2151929: 2201930: 3191931: 1421932: 5261933: 3521934: 3791935: 5601936: 3921937: 3571938: 1531939: 3211940: 7461941: 2691942: 4791943: 2911944: 2491945: 8371946: 1,4091947: 3511948: 4931949: 4701950: 9421951: 2071952: 1951953: 7691954: 5051955: 3271956: 4641957: 2731958: 3251959: 7101960: 4341961: 3541962: 7681963: 3821964: 2141965: 7961966: 5771967: 5161968: 8931969: 8401970: 7971971: 1,1601972: 5331973: 6331974: 7561975: 5871976: 5901977: 6251978: 6911979: 1,7821980: 8871981: 7941982: 1,2411983: 1,3561984: 8131985: 1,0961986: 7761987: 8751988: 2,3371989: 1,7681990: 6281991: 1,3861992: 9401993: 1,0191994: 1,3471995: 1,2431996: 1,1721997: 1,1851998: 2,1311999: 1,8942000: 6142001: 1,1132002: 8422003: 9322004: 1,2262005: 1,7302006: 9782007: 1,8822008: 1,4222009: 8902010: 1,5432011: 9942012: 1,2352013: 3502014: 1,5032015: 7252016: 5182017: 1,3162018: 1,2312019: 5062020: 5142021: 3852022: 1,0712023: 5552024: 4812025: 1,1532026: 6551803187218921909192619431960197719942011
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1954. 1954 had 505 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-06 in each year
YearRecords
18031
18301
18391
18451
18501
18512
18531
18552
18571
18581
18612
18621
18632
18643
18671
18681
18711
18721
18734
18744
18761
18772
18781
18801
18814
18822
18844
18852
18862
18871
18883
18891
18909
18914
18921
18932
18945
18953
18966
18972
18985
18994
19001
19015
19023
190315
19044
190519
190619
190716
190820
190955
191015
191146
1912116
191332
191418
191540
191697
191746
191850
191944
192035
192152
1922128
1923111
1924452
192544
1926189
1927270
1928215
1929220
1930319
1931142
1932526
1933352
1934379
1935560
1936392
1937357
1938153
1939321
1940746
1941269
1942479
1943291
1944249
1945837
19461,409
1947351
1948493
1949470
1950942
1951207
1952195
1953769
1954505
1955327
1956464
1957273
1958325
1959710
1960434
1961354
1962768
1963382
1964214
1965796
1966577
1967516
1968893
1969840
1970797
19711,160
1972533
1973633
1974756
1975587
1976590
1977625
1978691
19791,782
1980887
1981794
19821,241
19831,356
1984813
19851,096
1986776
1987875
19882,337
19891,768
1990628
19911,386
1992940
19931,019
19941,347
19951,243
19961,172
19971,185
19982,131
19991,894
2000614
20011,113
2002842
2003932
20041,226
20051,730
2006978
20071,882
20081,422
2009890
20101,543
2011994
20121,235
2013350
20141,503
2015725
2016518
20171,316
20181,231
2019506
2020514
2021385
20221,071
2023555
2024481
20251,153
2026655

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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 . Last revised (2026-10-15).