Weather Records on 6 February 1965

405 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 February 1965. Highest significance: Wellton, US.

Key Facts for 6 February 1965

On 6 February 1965, 405 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
235 were record highs and 35 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 402 daily.
Wellton set a daily record precipitation of 38.1 mm (1.5 in) on 6 February 1965.
Across 159 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 535 records.

Record Map

405 stations

405 station records on 6 February 1965 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 February 1965: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Wellton	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Silchar	India	Record daily precipitation	55.8 mm (2.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Norway House	Canada	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Halflong Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Panguitch	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Flagstaff AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Rio Grande City	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Junipine	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Matanuska Exp Farm	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Alpine	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Quesnel	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tropic	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Farson 2NNE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ely AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Babuskin	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	3.6 C (38.5 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Harlingen	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Brigham City	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Moab	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ulan-Ude	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	-0.1 C (31.8 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Rico	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Martinsburg E W Virginia Rgnl	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Armour	United States	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tyndall	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cumberland House	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Flin Flon	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bagdad	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ibapah	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Flagstaff AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	38.6 cm (15.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kimberley Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Krasnyj Chikoj	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-9.7 C (14.5 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Holyoke	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hettinger	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Thompson Welcome Ctr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Burrwood Wb	United States	Record daily precipitation	113.5 mm (4.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ulan-Ude	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-12.1 C (10.2 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Wittmann 1SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Red Oak	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Oakland 1 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
S Haven	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Halsey 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
O'Neill	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Collbran	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Telluride 4WNW	United States	Record snow depth	78.7 cm (31.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond Wtr Wks	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Beloit	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Davenport L&D 15	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Pilger	Canada	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Quincy	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Alice	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bayard	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Manhattan	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kjahta	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Hermiston 1 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Cochrane	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Forest	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Sackville	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Deer Lake	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-33.3 C (-27.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Baia Mare	Romania	Record low minimum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kjahta	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-12.4 C (9.7 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	-0.7 C (30.7 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

405 records

Records set or tied on 6 February 1965 by type: Highest daily maximum 67, Lowest daily maximum 16, Highest daily minimum 168, Lowest daily minimum 19, Heaviest daily rainfall 96, Heaviest daily snowfall 33, Deepest snow cover 6.

Records on 6 February 1965 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	67
Lowest daily maximum	16
Highest daily minimum	168
Lowest daily minimum	19
Heaviest daily rainfall	96
Heaviest daily snowfall	33
Deepest snow cover	6

Records on 6 February 1965 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 2, daily 402.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

333 broken records

Margins by which the 333 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 140.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 February 1965

Top 20 records on 6 February 1965 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 February 1965	Wellton, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	30 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1965	Silchar, IN	daily rain	55.8 mm (2.2 in)	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	51 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1965	Norway House, CA	daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	19 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1965	Halflong Obsy, IN	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	50 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1965	Panguitch, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	33 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1965	Flagstaff AP, US	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1965	Rio Grande City, US	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	64 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1965	Junipine, US	daily rain	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	28 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1965	Matanuska Exp Farm, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	8.8 cm (3.5 in)	45 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 1965	Alpine, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	59 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1965	Quesnel, CA	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	5.0 cm (2.0 in)	57 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1965	Tropic, US	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	64 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1965	Farson 2NNE, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	40 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1965	Ely AP, US	daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	17 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1965	Babuskin, RU	daily high max	3.6 C (38.5 F)	3.7 C (6.7 F)	65 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1965	Harlingen, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	19 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1965	Brigham City, US	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	40 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1965	Moab, US	daily high min	8.3 C (46.9 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	54 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1965	Ulan-Ude, RU	daily high max	-0.1 C (31.8 F)	7.3 C (13.1 F)	38 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 1965	Rico, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	67 years	30 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 1965

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1965. 1965 had 405 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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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	298
20 to 40	17
40 to 60	6
60 to 80	4
80 to 100	4
100 to 120	3
120 to 140	1