Weather Records on 6 July 1954

494 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 July 1954. Highest significance: Kallatty, IN.

Key Facts for 6 July 1954

On 6 July 1954, 494 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
245 were record highs and 75 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 487 daily.
Kallatty set a daily record precipitation of 55.9 mm (2.2 in) on 6 July 1954.
Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 438 records.

Record Map

494 stations

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

Weather records on 6 July 1954: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kallatty	India	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Bemetara	India	Record daily precipitation	115.8 mm (4.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Waukesha Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hatfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ohotsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gandai	India	Record daily precipitation	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
White Tail	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Marlo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bamberg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	5.5 C (41.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Puri	India	Record daily precipitation	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kargopol	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Park River	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Florance	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Buxton	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bedford	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hernando	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Dearborn	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Siddapur	India	Record daily precipitation	195.6 mm (7.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sagar	India	Record daily precipitation	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kanas	India	Record daily precipitation	119.1 mm (4.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Malmesbury	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bradford	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cedar Run (River)	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ostrov Sosnovez	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Camden 1	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Itasca UNIV of Minn	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mont Laurier	Canada	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Camargo (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Greensboro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Natural Brg	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Nevada Wtp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Forks UNIV (NWS)	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/Fohr	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	14.5 C (58.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Khairagarh	India	Record daily precipitation	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Mahasamund	India	Record daily precipitation	148.6 mm (5.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Chandur Railway	India	Record daily precipitation	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Olathe 3E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Waukomis	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Livingston	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Bluff	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Wagoner	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Corsicana	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Estevan Point	Canada	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Sanivarsanthe	India	Record daily precipitation	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Vrugbaar	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Lauderdale	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Louisville 1 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bedford	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Centerville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Princeton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Roswell Muni AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Durg(Drug)	India	Record daily precipitation	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Chhuikhadan	India	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Malkangiri	India	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Sandheads	India	Record daily precipitation	117.9 mm (4.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kon-Kolodez	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Groot Constantia	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Batesville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisonville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Raleigh State UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

494 records

Records set or tied on 6 July 1954 by type: Highest daily maximum 185, Lowest daily maximum 21, Highest daily minimum 60, Lowest daily minimum 54, Heaviest daily rainfall 174.

Records on 6 July 1954 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	185
Lowest daily maximum	21
Highest daily minimum	60
Lowest daily minimum	54
Heaviest daily rainfall	174
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 6 July 1954 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 6, daily 487.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

360 broken records

Margins by which the 360 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 73.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 July 1954

Top 20 records on 6 July 1954 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 July 1954	Kallatty, IN	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	27 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1954	Bemetara, IN	daily rain	115.8 mm (4.6 in)	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	43 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1954	Waukesha Wwtp, US	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	43 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1954	Hatfield, US	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	20 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1954	Ohotsk, RU	daily high max	29.4 C (84.9 F)	9.3 C (16.7 F)	40 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1954	Gandai, IN	daily rain	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	41 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1954	White Tail, US	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	32 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1954	Marlo, AU	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	7 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1954	Bamberg, DE	daily low min	5.5 C (41.9 F)	1.8 C (3.2 F)	74 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1954	Puri, IN	daily rain	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	12 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1954	Kargopol, RU	all-time high max	33.3 C (91.9 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	36 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1954	Park River, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1954	Mount Florance, AU	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	31 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1954	Buxton, GB	daily low min	5.6 C (42.1 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	63 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1954	Bedford, US	daily high max	39.4 C (102.9 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	53 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1954	Hernando, US	daily high max	39.4 C (102.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	60 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1954	Fort Dearborn, US	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	31 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1954	Siddapur, IN	daily rain	195.6 mm (7.7 in)	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	28 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1954	Sagar, IN	daily rain	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	44 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1954	Kanas, IN	daily rain	119.1 mm (4.7 in)	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	5 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

1793 to 1954

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1954. 1954 had 494 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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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 10	302
10 to 20	34
20 to 30	7
30 to 40	7
40 to 50	6
50 to 60	0
60 to 70	3
70 to 80	1