Weather Records on 6 September 1954

567 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 September 1954. Highest significance: Khatra, IN.

Key Facts for 6 September 1954

On 6 September 1954, 567 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
344 were record highs and 56 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 50 monthly and 514 daily.
Khatra set a daily record precipitation of 136.1 mm (5.4 in) on 6 September 1954.
Across 164 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 450 records.

Record Map

567 stations

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

Weather records on 6 September 1954: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Khatra	India	Record daily precipitation	136.1 mm (5.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Ankleshwar	India	Record daily precipitation	221.0 mm (8.7 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Thasra	India	Record daily precipitation	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Eckman 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Westhope	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Surat	India	Record daily precipitation	361.7 mm (14.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Palitana	India	Record daily precipitation	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Nadiad	India	Record daily precipitation	158.8 mm (6.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
D.Baria	India	Record daily precipitation	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Simlapal	India	Record daily precipitation	133.1 mm (5.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Rajpipla(Nandod)	India	Record daily precipitation	243.8 mm (9.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mahim	India	Record daily precipitation	189.2 mm (7.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mohall	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mehmedabad	India	Record daily precipitation	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Songadh	India	Record daily precipitation	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Jetpur	India	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Broach	India	Record daily precipitation	304.8 mm (12.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kapadvanj	India	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Foxholm 7 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Coloso	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Borsad	India	Record daily precipitation	139.2 mm (5.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lares	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
San German 4 W	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Portal	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tomahawk Spirit Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ahmadabad	India	Record daily precipitation	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Indus	India	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Byad	India	Record daily precipitation	121.2 mm (4.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Olpad	India	Record daily precipitation	123.2 mm (4.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ranpur	India	Record daily precipitation	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Henderson 2 NNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kharaghoda	India	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Dahej	India	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Rahapur	India	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
San German 4 W	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs House	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Washington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mandal	India	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sanand	India	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mahudha	India	Record daily precipitation	101.9 mm (4.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kalol	India	Record daily precipitation	163.6 mm (6.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Balapur	India	Record daily precipitation	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Port Blair	India	Record daily precipitation	162.3 mm (6.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Greeneville Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Millport 4 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo Blade	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bandwan	India	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Marion	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus Ohio St UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Prentice #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bhaunagar	India	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kaira	India	Record daily precipitation	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Jambughoda Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Saranga	India	Record daily precipitation	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cambridge St Hospital	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Viramgam	India	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Dholera	India	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Lunawada	India	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Chuda	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Reidsville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

567 records

Records set or tied on 6 September 1954 by type: Highest daily maximum 301, Lowest daily maximum 12, Highest daily minimum 43, Lowest daily minimum 44, Heaviest daily rainfall 167.

Records on 6 September 1954 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	301
Lowest daily maximum	12
Highest daily minimum	43
Lowest daily minimum	44
Heaviest daily rainfall	167
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 6 September 1954 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 50, daily 514.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

421 broken records

Margins by which the 421 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 311.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 September 1954

Top 20 records on 6 September 1954 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 September 1954	Khatra, IN	daily rain	136.1 mm (5.4 in)	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
6 September 1954	Ankleshwar, IN	daily rain	221.0 mm (8.7 in)	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1954	Thasra, IN	daily rain	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1954	Eckman 2 SE, US	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	47 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1954	Westhope, US	daily rain	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1954	Surat, IN	daily rain	361.7 mm (14.2 in)	311.7 mm (12.3 in)	44 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1954	Palitana, IN	daily rain	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	74.6 mm (2.9 in)	37 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1954	Nadiad, IN	daily rain	158.8 mm (6.3 in)	103.7 mm (4.1 in)	21 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1954	D.Baria, IN	daily rain	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	48 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1954	Simlapal, IN	daily rain	133.1 mm (5.2 in)	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	29 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1954	Rajpipla(Nandod), IN	daily rain	243.8 mm (9.6 in)	110.4 mm (4.3 in)	21 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1954	Mahim, IN	daily rain	189.2 mm (7.4 in)	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	36 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1954	Mohall, US	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	39 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1954	Mehmedabad, IN	daily rain	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	111.0 mm (4.4 in)	21 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1954	Songadh, IN	daily rain	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	37 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1954	Jetpur, IN	daily rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	11 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1954	Broach, IN	all-time rain	304.8 mm (12.0 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1954	Kapadvanj, IN	daily rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	48 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1954	Foxholm 7 N, US	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	29 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 September 1954	Coloso, PR	daily rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	11 years	42 of 100 (Notable)

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

1794 to 1954

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1954. 1954 had 567 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 09-06 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1802	1
1803	1
1812	1
1814	2
1833	1
1834	1
1841	1
1853	1
1854	1
1861	1
1865	2
1866	2
1867	1
1868	1
1869	2
1871	2
1872	2
1873	2
1876	1
1877	1
1880	1
1881	3
1883	2
1884	1
1885	1
1887	2
1888	1
1890	3
1891	1
1892	4
1893	2
1894	4
1895	4
1896	2
1897	4
1898	5
1899	5
1900	5
1901	2
1902	5
1903	5
1904	6
1905	14
1906	8
1907	14
1908	36
1909	13
1910	28
1911	20
1912	55
1913	21
1914	23
1915	14
1916	16
1917	23
1918	62
1919	106
1920	172
1921	67
1922	114
1923	153
1924	335
1925	290
1926	123
1927	137
1928	252
1929	359
1930	101
1931	324
1932	275
1933	368
1934	462
1935	341
1936	338
1937	237
1938	322
1939	447
1940	170
1941	276
1942	284
1943	831
1944	392
1945	537
1946	426
1947	895
1948	379
1949	525
1950	699
1951	263
1952	350
1953	396
1954	567
1955	493
1956	735
1957	311
1958	489
1959	405
1960	382
1961	317
1962	772
1963	419
1964	393
1965	722
1966	296
1967	878
1968	512
1969	737
1970	910
1971	436
1972	567
1973	866
1974	897
1975	426
1976	915
1977	467
1978	1,273
1979	892
1980	458
1981	542
1982	744
1983	1,965
1984	1,354
1985	1,371
1986	751
1987	735
1988	1,547
1989	544
1990	805
1991	757
1992	1,084
1993	856
1994	622
1995	1,220
1996	934
1997	1,389
1998	1,385
1999	1,048
2000	1,500
2001	631
2002	867
2003	718
2004	956
2005	601
2006	1,104
2007	1,246
2008	1,430
2009	735
2010	1,259
2011	1,684
2012	803
2013	886
2014	588
2015	692
2016	605
2017	838
2018	714
2019	797
2020	1,349
2021	407
2022	1,782
2023	905
2024	1,161
2025	894
2026	846

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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 50	393
50 to 100	22
100 to 150	5
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	1