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| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Propria | Brazil | Record daily precipitation | 47.1 mm (1.9 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Parur | India | Record daily precipitation | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kamuthi | India | Record daily precipitation | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Everett | United States | Record daily precipitation | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Alakahi Lower 194 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 167.9 mm (6.6 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Arnsberg | Germany | Record snow depth | 30.0 cm (11.8 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Brockville | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 21.6 cm (8.5 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wooleen | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Junqueiro | Brazil | Record daily precipitation | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tejon Rancho | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| St Andrews | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kottayam P.W.D | India | Record daily precipitation | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wallajah | India | Record daily precipitation | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Harur | India | Record daily precipitation | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lemon Cove | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Donnacona | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Albanel | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 19.1 cm (7.5 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pakala | India | Record daily precipitation | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Valapady | India | Record daily precipitation | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Keyport | United States | Record daily precipitation | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Banff | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 12.2 cm (4.8 in) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Melfort | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tiruvadanai | India | Record daily precipitation | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sivakasi | India | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Grangeville | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Traipu | Brazil | Record daily precipitation | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dawson | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Turtleford | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Punganur | India | Record daily precipitation | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pakala | India | Record daily precipitation | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tittagudi | India | Record daily precipitation | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Theethandathanam | India | Record daily precipitation | 65.3 mm (2.6 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pudukkottai | India | Record daily precipitation | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ponnamaravathi | India | Record daily precipitation | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Atlanta 1 E | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Haina 214 | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kohala 179.1 | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sholavandan | India | Record daily precipitation | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Big Timber | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oneonta 1 S | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tirukoilur | India | Record daily precipitation | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gingee | India | Record daily precipitation | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kodaikanal | India | Record daily precipitation | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kundha (Kailkund) | India | Record daily precipitation | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kisinev | Moldova | Record low minimum temperature | -19.9 C (-3.8 F) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pasadena | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Riggins | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hiram | United States | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Camp Crook | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| St Tite | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Julesburg | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Choteau | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Virginia City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ashley | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Viking | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| St Tite | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kenogami | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 19.6 cm (7.7 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Zerbst | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -13.0 C (8.6 F) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Claremont Pomona Clg | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ft Collins | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
505 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 5 |
| daily | 500 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
409 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 365 |
| 20 to 40 | 23 |
| 40 to 60 | 9 |
| 60 to 80 | 6 |
| 80 to 100 | 2 |
| 100 to 120 | 2 |
| 120 to 140 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
6 January 1954| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 January 1954 | Propria, BR | daily rain | 47.1 mm (1.9 in) | 45.4 mm (1.8 in) | 16 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 January 1954 | Parur, IN | daily rain | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 52 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 January 1954 | Kamuthi, IN | daily rain | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) | 48 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 January 1954 | Everett, US | daily rain | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 6 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 January 1954 | Alakahi Lower 194, US | daily rain | 167.9 mm (6.6 in) | 110.2 mm (4.3 in) | 6 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 January 1954 | Arnsberg, DE | daily snow depth | 30.0 cm (11.8 in) | 10.0 cm (3.9 in) | 62 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 January 1954 | Brockville, CA | daily snowfall | 21.6 cm (8.5 in) | 1.3 cm (0.5 in) | 80 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 January 1954 | Wooleen, AU | monthly rain | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 28 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 January 1954 | Junqueiro, BR | monthly rain | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) | 18.1 mm (0.7 in) | 8 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 January 1954 | Tejon Rancho, US | daily high max | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 4.5 C (8.1 F) | 53 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 January 1954 | St Andrews, CA | daily high min | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 67 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 January 1954 | Kottayam P.W.D, IN | daily rain | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 7 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 January 1954 | Wallajah, IN | daily rain | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 51 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 January 1954 | Harur, IN | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 52 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 January 1954 | Lemon Cove, US | monthly high max | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 43 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 January 1954 | Donnacona, CA | daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 30 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 January 1954 | Albanel, CA | daily snowfall | 19.1 cm (7.5 in) | 8.9 cm (3.5 in) | 24 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 January 1954 | Pakala, IN | daily rain | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 35 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 January 1954 | Valapady, IN | daily rain | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 44 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 January 1954 | Keyport, US | daily rain | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 19 years | 29 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| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1803 | 1 |
| 1830 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1851 | 2 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1855 | 2 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1863 | 2 |
| 1864 | 3 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 4 |
| 1874 | 4 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 4 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1884 | 4 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 9 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 6 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 15 |
| 1904 | 4 |
| 1905 | 19 |
| 1906 | 19 |
| 1907 | 16 |
| 1908 | 20 |
| 1909 | 55 |
| 1910 | 15 |
| 1911 | 46 |
| 1912 | 116 |
| 1913 | 32 |
| 1914 | 18 |
| 1915 | 40 |
| 1916 | 97 |
| 1917 | 46 |
| 1918 | 50 |
| 1919 | 44 |
| 1920 | 35 |
| 1921 | 52 |
| 1922 | 128 |
| 1923 | 111 |
| 1924 | 452 |
| 1925 | 44 |
| 1926 | 189 |
| 1927 | 270 |
| 1928 | 215 |
| 1929 | 220 |
| 1930 | 319 |
| 1931 | 142 |
| 1932 | 526 |
| 1933 | 352 |
| 1934 | 379 |
| 1935 | 560 |
| 1936 | 392 |
| 1937 | 357 |
| 1938 | 153 |
| 1939 | 321 |
| 1940 | 746 |
| 1941 | 269 |
| 1942 | 479 |
| 1943 | 291 |
| 1944 | 249 |
| 1945 | 837 |
| 1946 | 1,409 |
| 1947 | 351 |
| 1948 | 493 |
| 1949 | 470 |
| 1950 | 942 |
| 1951 | 207 |
| 1952 | 195 |
| 1953 | 769 |
| 1954 | 505 |
| 1955 | 327 |
| 1956 | 464 |
| 1957 | 273 |
| 1958 | 325 |
| 1959 | 710 |
| 1960 | 434 |
| 1961 | 354 |
| 1962 | 768 |
| 1963 | 382 |
| 1964 | 214 |
| 1965 | 796 |
| 1966 | 577 |
| 1967 | 516 |
| 1968 | 893 |
| 1969 | 840 |
| 1970 | 797 |
| 1971 | 1,160 |
| 1972 | 533 |
| 1973 | 633 |
| 1974 | 756 |
| 1975 | 587 |
| 1976 | 590 |
| 1977 | 625 |
| 1978 | 691 |
| 1979 | 1,782 |
| 1980 | 887 |
| 1981 | 794 |
| 1982 | 1,241 |
| 1983 | 1,356 |
| 1984 | 813 |
| 1985 | 1,096 |
| 1986 | 776 |
| 1987 | 875 |
| 1988 | 2,337 |
| 1989 | 1,768 |
| 1990 | 628 |
| 1991 | 1,386 |
| 1992 | 940 |
| 1993 | 1,019 |
| 1994 | 1,347 |
| 1995 | 1,243 |
| 1996 | 1,172 |
| 1997 | 1,185 |
| 1998 | 2,131 |
| 1999 | 1,894 |
| 2000 | 614 |
| 2001 | 1,113 |
| 2002 | 842 |
| 2003 | 932 |
| 2004 | 1,226 |
| 2005 | 1,730 |
| 2006 | 978 |
| 2007 | 1,882 |
| 2008 | 1,422 |
| 2009 | 890 |
| 2010 | 1,543 |
| 2011 | 994 |
| 2012 | 1,235 |
| 2013 | 350 |
| 2014 | 1,503 |
| 2015 | 725 |
| 2016 | 518 |
| 2017 | 1,316 |
| 2018 | 1,231 |
| 2019 | 506 |
| 2020 | 514 |
| 2021 | 385 |
| 2022 | 1,071 |
| 2023 | 555 |
| 2024 | 481 |
| 2025 | 1,153 |
| 2026 | 655 |
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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.
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