Weather Records on 6 February 1954

415 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 February 1954. Highest significance: Pine Hill Railway Station, AU.

Key Facts for 6 February 1954

On 6 February 1954, 415 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
309 were record highs and 61 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 402 daily.
Pine Hill Railway Station set a daily record precipitation of 127.0 mm (5.0 in) on 6 February 1954.
Across 159 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 535 records.

Record Map

415 stations

415 station records on 6 February 1954 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 February 1954: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Pine Hill Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Dingo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Springfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Zaaiplaats	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	82.2 mm (3.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Szeged	Hungary	Record low minimum temperature	-24.2 C (-11.6 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Eidsvold Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l A	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Potgietersrus	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tulita A	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Arad	Romania	Record low minimum temperature	-30.1 C (-22.2 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Roosevelt 1 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Geisenheim	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-9.5 C (14.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Salzburg	Austria	Record low minimum temperature	-18.6 C (-1.5 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
El Cajon 2 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Durango	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Enosburg Falls	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Willapa Harbor	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Peak Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
New England	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Cowichan Bay Cherry Point	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Szeged	Hungary	Record low maximum temperature	-11.0 C (12.2 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ambala Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Casa Grande Nm	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Visalia	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Pahala 21	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Innisfail	Australia	Record daily precipitation	321.3 mm (12.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Simpson	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Budapest	Hungary	Record low minimum temperature	-16.4 C (2.5 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Beerlaagte	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bauhinia Downs Store	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Camboon Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Sion	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wetaskiwin	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Osijek	Croatia	Record low minimum temperature	-19.7 C (-3.5 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Izana	Spain	Record low maximum temperature	-3.4 C (25.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Mesa	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Grass Valley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Porterville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hot Springs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kosmos	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Carcross	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.8 cm (2.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Good Hope 2	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Arad	Romania	Record low maximum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Kislovodsk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-11.2 C (11.8 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Globe Rs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Tucson WFO	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Winkelman 6 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Escondido Church Rch	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Indio Fire STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Le Grand	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Northfield	United States	Record snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lovell	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Osijek	Croatia	Record low maximum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Tg Jiu	Romania	Record low minimum temperature	-28.2 C (-18.8 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Merced	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Cruz	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kisinev	Moldova	Record daily precipitation	4.5 mm (0.18 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Carcross	Canada	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Fairfield 5 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

415 records

Records set or tied on 6 February 1954 by type: Highest daily maximum 199, Lowest daily maximum 32, Highest daily minimum 110, Lowest daily minimum 29, Heaviest daily rainfall 39, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 6 February 1954 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	199
Lowest daily maximum	32
Highest daily minimum	110
Lowest daily minimum	29
Heaviest daily rainfall	39
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 6 February 1954 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 11, daily 402.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

338 broken records

Margins by which the 338 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 88.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 February 1954

Top 20 records on 6 February 1954 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 February 1954	Pine Hill Railway Station, AU	daily rain	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	36 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1954	Dingo Post Office, AU	daily rain	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	55 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1954	Springfield, AU	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	0 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1954	Zaaiplaats, ZA	daily rain	82.2 mm (3.2 in)	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	8 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1954	Szeged, HU	daily low min	-24.2 C (-11.6 F)	11.5 C (20.7 F)	24 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1954	Eidsvold Post Office, AU	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	56 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1954	Calgary Int'l A, CA	daily high max	15.6 C (60.1 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	67 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1954	Potgietersrus, ZA	monthly rain	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	32 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1954	Tulita A, CA	daily high max	6.7 C (44.1 F)	11.7 C (21.1 F)	38 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1954	Arad, RO	all-time low min	-30.1 C (-22.2 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	7 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1954	Roosevelt 1 S, US	daily high max	27.2 C (81.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	47 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1954	Geisenheim, DE	daily low min	-9.5 C (14.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	64 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1954	Salzburg, AT	daily low min	-18.6 C (-1.5 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	58 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1954	El Cajon 2 E, US	daily high max	32.8 C (91.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	34 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1954	Durango, US	daily high max	17.2 C (63.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	47 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1954	Enosburg Falls, US	daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	7.7 cm (3.0 in)	32 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1954	Willapa Harbor, US	daily high max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	48 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1954	Peak Downs, AU	daily rain	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	7.3 mm (0.29 in)	55 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1954	New England, US	daily high min	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	56 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1954	Cowichan Bay Cherry Point, CA	daily high max	13.9 C (57.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	36 years	25 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 1954

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1954. 1954 had 415 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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Data for records on 1954-02-06: 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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	326
20 to 40	4
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	2