Weather Records on 6 July 1992

936 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 July 1992. Highest significance: Smithton (Grant Street), AU.

Key Facts for 6 July 1992

On 6 July 1992, 936 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
341 were record highs and 365 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 47 monthly and 887 daily.
Smithton (Grant Street) set a daily record precipitation of 60.0 mm (2.4 in) on 6 July 1992.
Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 436 records.

Record Map

936 stations

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

Weather records on 6 July 1992: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Smithton (Grant Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
South Forest (Plummers Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.8 mm (2.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Corning	United States	Record daily precipitation	125.2 mm (4.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Baker	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Stanley Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Heyuan	China	Record daily precipitation	223.8 mm (8.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Nyda	Russia	Record daily precipitation	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Low Head (Comparison)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Wynyard (Jackson Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ulverstone (Knights Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.6 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Everett	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Redpa (Greenes Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Moorleah (Preolenna Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Burnie (Round Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.2 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Metapa de Dominguez	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	114.8 mm (4.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Loche	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Chuxiong	China	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Belle Plaine	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	6.0 C (42.8 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lancaster	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Indaial	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Bragg 5 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Pierce	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
New Salem 5NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Grim (Woolnorth)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Petrun	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cloudskraal	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tower 2S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Balfour	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Yongan	China	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Dzitas	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Meadow	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Doniphan	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Republic	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Nanping	China	Record daily precipitation	159.2 mm (6.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Olney 2S	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Milbank 4 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Birregurra (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hvar	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	77.8 mm (3.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt R	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Miyakejima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ellenburg Depot	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kaiserslautern	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Philippi	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Edith Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ust-Maja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Los Angeles Downtown/Usc	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Garcia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ahuehuepan	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tulbagh (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Piketberg (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Williamsburg 1E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Elliott Research Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
El Aguajito	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Reboly	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	1.8 C (35.2 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Janov Stan	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	20.3 C (68.5 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Centralia	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kashi	China	Record low minimum temperature	7.9 C (46.2 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Fajardo	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Apalachicola AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

936 records

Records set or tied on 6 July 1992 by type: Highest daily maximum 216, Lowest daily maximum 129, Highest daily minimum 125, Lowest daily minimum 236, Heaviest daily rainfall 230.

Records on 6 July 1992 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	216
Lowest daily maximum	129
Highest daily minimum	125
Lowest daily minimum	236
Heaviest daily rainfall	230
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 6 July 1992 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 47, daily 887.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

687 broken records

Margins by which the 687 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 56.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 July 1992

Top 20 records on 6 July 1992 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 July 1992	Smithton (Grant Street), AU	daily rain	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	48 years	62 of 100 (Major)
6 July 1992	South Forest (Plummers Road), AU	daily rain	61.8 mm (2.4 in)	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	48 years	60 of 100 (Major)
6 July 1992	Corning, US	daily rain	125.2 mm (4.9 in)	51.5 mm (2.0 in)	47 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1992	Baker, US	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	64 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1992	Stanley Post Office, AU	daily rain	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	11.6 mm (0.5 in)	82 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1992	Heyuan, CN	monthly rain	223.8 mm (8.8 in)	56.5 mm (2.2 in)	36 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1992	Nyda, RU	daily rain	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	43 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1992	Low Head (Comparison), AU	monthly rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	79 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1992	Wynyard (Jackson Street), AU	daily rain	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	29 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1992	Ulverstone (Knights Road), AU	daily rain	45.6 mm (1.8 in)	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	48 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1992	Everett, US	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	31 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1992	Redpa (Greenes Road), AU	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	31 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1992	Moorleah (Preolenna Road), AU	daily rain	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	23.0 mm (0.9 in)	48 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1992	Burnie (Round Hill), AU	daily rain	51.2 mm (2.0 in)	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	1 year	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1992	Metapa de Dominguez, MX	daily rain	114.8 mm (4.5 in)	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	46 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1992	Loche, MX	daily low min	13.3 C (55.9 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	29 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1992	Chuxiong, CN	daily rain	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	35.7 mm (1.4 in)	34 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1992	Belle Plaine, US	daily rain	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	83 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1992	Visby_Flygplats, SE	daily low min	6.0 C (42.8 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	90 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1992	Lancaster, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	94 years	41 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 1992

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1992. 1992 had 936 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).