Weather Records on 6 April 1992

952 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 April 1992. Highest significance: Berrybank, AU.

Key Facts for 6 April 1992

On 6 April 1992, 952 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
146 were record highs and 351 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 49 monthly and 899 daily.
Berrybank set a daily record precipitation of 65.5 mm (2.6 in) on 6 April 1992.
Across 156 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 483 records.

Record Map

952 stations

952 station records on 6 April 1992 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 April 1992: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Berrybank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	78 of 100 (Major)
Normanville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.8 mm (2.4 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Casterton (Roseneath)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Mirranatwa (Bowacka)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.0 mm (2.7 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Dergholm (Hillgrove)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.2 mm (2.1 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Yalgoo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.6 mm (2.3 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Strathalbyn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Victor Harbor Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.4 mm (2.5 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Balmoral (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.8 mm (1.6 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Nelson	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Branxholme (Bassett)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Port Fairy Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.0 mm (3.0 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
University Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Wogarno	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.5 mm (2.1 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Cape Nelson Lighthouse Compari	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Gellibrand River West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.4 mm (2.4 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Siam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Cape Northumberland	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Wickliffe	Australia	Record daily precipitation	84.4 mm (3.3 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Willaura (Yarram Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Naracoorte (Lochaber)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Lake Bolac (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Westmere (Montreux)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.0 mm (3.5 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Kirkalocka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Sandalwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Merino	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Grassdale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.0 mm (2.7 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Yeelana (Brooker)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Penola State Forest Reserve	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Nullawarre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Pennyroyal Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Depot Springs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.4 mm (2.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Mount Burr Forest Reserve	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Robe Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Birregurra (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.0 mm (2.7 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.6 mm (3.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Kingston SE (Keilira Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Bridgewater	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Coleraine Hospital	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.8 mm (2.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Heywood Forestry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.6 mm (2.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Casterton Showgrounds	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Clear Lake	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.4 mm (1.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Penshurst (the Gums)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.0 mm (2.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Iron Knob	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Tahara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Butler (Anona)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Wartook Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Tanybryn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
College Obsy	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Darke Peak	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Kimba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Portland	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Princetown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.0 mm (2.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Port Victoria	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Milang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.8 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Challa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Victor Harbor (Rivington Grang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.4 mm (2.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Leake (Kooeeyong)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Cavendish (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.2 mm (2.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Truro	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

952 records

Records set or tied on 6 April 1992 by type: Highest daily maximum 40, Lowest daily maximum 151, Highest daily minimum 106, Lowest daily minimum 200, Heaviest daily rainfall 439, Heaviest daily snowfall 11, Deepest snow cover 5.

Records on 6 April 1992 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	40
Lowest daily maximum	151
Highest daily minimum	106
Lowest daily minimum	200
Heaviest daily rainfall	439
Heaviest daily snowfall	11
Deepest snow cover	5

Records on 6 April 1992 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 49, daily 899.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

826 broken records

Margins by which the 826 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 178.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 April 1992

Top 20 records on 6 April 1992 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 April 1992	Berrybank, AU	daily rain	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	95 years	78 of 100 (Major)
6 April 1992	Normanville, AU	daily rain	60.8 mm (2.4 in)	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	85 years	75 of 100 (Major)
6 April 1992	Casterton (Roseneath), AU	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	85 years	75 of 100 (Major)
6 April 1992	Mirranatwa (Bowacka), AU	daily rain	68.0 mm (2.7 in)	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	85 years	74 of 100 (Major)
6 April 1992	Dergholm (Hillgrove), AU	daily rain	52.2 mm (2.1 in)	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	85 years	74 of 100 (Major)
6 April 1992	Yalgoo, AU	daily rain	58.6 mm (2.3 in)	49.7 mm (2.0 in)	83 years	73 of 100 (Major)
6 April 1992	Strathalbyn, AU	daily rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	75 years	72 of 100 (Major)
6 April 1992	Victor Harbor Comparison, AU	daily rain	63.4 mm (2.5 in)	51.5 mm (2.0 in)	75 years	72 of 100 (Major)
6 April 1992	Balmoral (Post Office), AU	daily rain	39.8 mm (1.6 in)	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	85 years	72 of 100 (Major)
6 April 1992	Nelson, AU	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	75 years	72 of 100 (Major)
6 April 1992	Branxholme (Bassett), AU	monthly rain	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	37 years	71 of 100 (Major)
6 April 1992	Port Fairy Post Office, AU	daily rain	76.0 mm (3.0 in)	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	75 years	71 of 100 (Major)
6 April 1992	University Exp STN, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	78 years	71 of 100 (Major)
6 April 1992	Wogarno, AU	daily rain	53.5 mm (2.1 in)	47.7 mm (1.9 in)	75 years	70 of 100 (Major)
6 April 1992	Cape Nelson Lighthouse Compari, AU	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	75 years	70 of 100 (Major)
6 April 1992	Gellibrand River West, AU	daily rain	61.4 mm (2.4 in)	34.7 mm (1.4 in)	75 years	69 of 100 (Major)
6 April 1992	Siam, AU	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	73 years	68 of 100 (Major)
6 April 1992	Cape Northumberland, AU	daily rain	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	16.1 mm (0.6 in)	115 years	67 of 100 (Major)
6 April 1992	Wickliffe, AU	daily rain	84.4 mm (3.3 in)	69.4 mm (2.7 in)	59 years	67 of 100 (Major)
6 April 1992	Willaura (Yarram Park), AU	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	59 years	67 of 100 (Major)

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

1808 to 1992

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1992. 1992 had 952 records.

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

Records on 04-06 in each year
Year	Records
1808	1
1809	2
1815	1
1839	2
1841	1
1848	1
1851	1
1853	1
1857	1
1859	2
1862	1
1863	1
1864	2
1866	1
1874	1
1881	5
1883	1
1884	1
1886	6
1887	2
1888	4
1889	1
1892	4
1893	1
1894	4
1895	3
1896	3
1897	2
1898	5
1899	3
1900	3
1901	5
1902	6
1903	5
1904	16
1905	18
1906	8
1907	21
1908	11
1909	43
1910	59
1911	59
1912	49
1913	101
1914	32
1915	25
1916	43
1917	120
1918	68
1919	65
1920	57
1921	229
1922	96
1923	96
1924	91
1925	73
1926	442
1927	80
1928	398
1929	959
1930	265
1931	248
1932	257
1933	499
1934	211
1935	460
1936	911
1937	301
1938	637
1939	611
1940	257
1941	205
1942	413
1943	510
1944	369
1945	303
1946	312
1947	411
1948	417
1949	316
1950	664
1951	559
1952	492
1953	261
1954	789
1955	342
1956	360
1957	330
1958	507
1959	551
1960	718
1961	382
1962	456
1963	551
1964	558
1965	524
1966	390
1967	671
1968	507
1969	504
1970	525
1971	691
1972	772
1973	449
1974	580
1975	1,188
1976	356
1977	838
1978	654
1979	1,233
1980	520
1981	388
1982	3,186
1983	1,454
1984	578
1985	856
1986	654
1987	1,120
1988	1,273
1989	1,396
1990	856
1991	1,939
1992	952
1993	721
1994	1,124
1995	973
1996	1,054
1997	1,870
1998	860
1999	1,703
2000	714
2001	1,172
2002	778
2003	1,339
2004	669
2005	818
2006	1,131
2007	1,328
2008	803
2009	885
2010	1,352
2011	841
2012	675
2013	595
2014	518
2015	396
2016	920
2017	490
2018	1,069
2019	397
2020	608
2021	948
2022	854
2023	1,598
2024	1,706
2025	1,034
2026	600

Download the Data

Data for records on 1992-04-06: 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 25	755
25 to 50	52
50 to 75	15
75 to 100	2
100 to 125	1
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	1