Weather Records on 6 July 1975

743 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 July 1975. Highest significance: Avoca (Railway House), AU.

Key Facts for 6 July 1975

On 6 July 1975, 743 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
366 were record highs and 67 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 19 monthly and 720 daily.
Avoca (Railway House) set a daily record precipitation of 50.4 mm (2.0 in) on 6 July 1975.
Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 437 records.

Record Map

743 stations

743 station records on 6 July 1975 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 July 1975: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Avoca (Railway House)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Fingal (Legge Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.8 mm (2.2 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Lake Leake (Elizabeth River)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.2 mm (3.4 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Bushy Park (Bushy Park Estates	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Levendale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.6 mm (2.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Bagdad Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Marble Hill	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Ormley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
York Plains (Handroyd)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Oatlands Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Interlaken	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.1 mm (2.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Morgan 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Runnymede (Whitemarsh)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Stonehouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.6 mm (2.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Tunnack Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Tarraleah Village	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Lewis Hill (St Pauls River)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.0 mm (3.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Stonehenge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Campania (the Pines)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Tower Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.8 mm (2.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Murom	Russia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
St Marys (Cullenswood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.8 mm (2.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Carbondale Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bothwell (Franklin Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sharpes Siding	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cajazeiras	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Vernon 3 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Imaculada	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Blagovescensk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	55.5 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Gisela	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Brookport Dam 52	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
New Norfolk	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Donalsonville 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Perryville Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Berezovo	Russia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Nieuwejaarsfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Akron 4 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Faith	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Darnley Island School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Miena Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Colebrook (the Meadows)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Richmond (Brookbank)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Oconto 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Buckland (Brockley)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Macklin	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Huntingdon	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sparta 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Browning	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Brillion	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Neillsville 3ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Catingueira (Juca)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Turgaj	Kazakhstan	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Augusta	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Vale	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Martinsdale 3 NNW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hopewell 1 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Alton - Melvin Price L&D	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lake 2 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Oatlands (Bow Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tommot	Russia	Record daily precipitation	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

743 records

Records set or tied on 6 July 1975 by type: Highest daily maximum 171, Lowest daily maximum 13, Highest daily minimum 195, Lowest daily minimum 54, Heaviest daily rainfall 310.

Records on 6 July 1975 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	171
Lowest daily maximum	13
Highest daily minimum	195
Lowest daily minimum	54
Heaviest daily rainfall	310
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 6 July 1975 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 19, daily 720.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

615 broken records

Margins by which the 615 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 77.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 July 1975

Top 20 records on 6 July 1975 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 July 1975	Avoca (Railway House), AU	daily rain	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	78 years	71 of 100 (Major)
6 July 1975	Fingal (Legge Street), AU	daily rain	55.8 mm (2.2 in)	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	78 years	70 of 100 (Major)
6 July 1975	Lake Leake (Elizabeth River), AU	daily rain	85.2 mm (3.4 in)	60.6 mm (2.4 in)	60 years	66 of 100 (Major)
6 July 1975	Bushy Park (Bushy Park Estates, AU	daily rain	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	44 years	61 of 100 (Major)
6 July 1975	Levendale, AU	daily rain	60.6 mm (2.4 in)	40.3 mm (1.6 in)	44 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1975	Bagdad Post Office, AU	daily rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	44 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1975	Marble Hill, US	daily rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	32 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1975	Ormley, AU	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	28 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1975	York Plains (Handroyd), AU	daily rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	33 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1975	Oatlands Post Office, AU	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	33 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1975	Interlaken, AU	daily rain	58.1 mm (2.3 in)	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	30 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1975	Morgan 1 W, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	76 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1975	Runnymede (Whitemarsh), AU	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1975	Stonehouse, AU	daily rain	61.6 mm (2.4 in)	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	33 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1975	Tunnack Post Office, AU	daily rain	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	28 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1975	Tarraleah Village, AU	daily rain	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	33 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1975	Lewis Hill (St Pauls River), AU	daily rain	76.0 mm (3.0 in)	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	28 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1975	Stonehenge, AU	daily rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	48 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1975	Campania (the Pines), AU	daily rain	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	22.7 mm (0.9 in)	33 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1975	Tower Hill, AU	daily rain	57.8 mm (2.3 in)	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	30 years	51 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

1793 to 1975

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1975. 1975 had 743 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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Data for records on 1975-07-06: 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 10	499
10 to 20	56
20 to 30	31
30 to 40	17
40 to 50	6
50 to 60	4
60 to 70	1
70 to 80	1