Weather Records on 6 October 1992

675 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 October 1992. Highest significance: Woodburn, AU.

Key Facts for 6 October 1992

On 6 October 1992, 675 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
104 were record highs and 362 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 28 monthly and 647 daily.
Woodburn set a daily record precipitation of 41.4 mm (1.6 in) on 6 October 1992.
Across 165 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 450 records.

Record Map

675 stations

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

Weather records on 6 October 1992: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Woodburn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Central City	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Buhta Providenja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Dutch Harbor	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Bilbao Aeropuerto	Spain	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Carbonita	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	107.4 mm (4.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hamburg-Kirchwerder	Germany	Record daily precipitation	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Malpaso	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Douglas	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hamburg-Neuwiedenthal	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Vila Terra Branca-Jusante	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	80.4 mm (3.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Surat Thani	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
White Gums	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gravesend Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wien	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ida	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lady Grey (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Warriup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Orono	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Manistee 3SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kingstree	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Venadero (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tg Jiu	Romania	Record high minimum temperature	16.6 C (61.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Reading Wb City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Helvecia (Efbm)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Aratichanguio	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Baia Mare	Romania	Record high minimum temperature	16.6 C (61.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Turnu Magurele	Romania	Record high minimum temperature	17.5 C (63.5 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Wandering Comparison	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	9.6 C (49.3 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Auvergne	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Szeged	Hungary	Record high minimum temperature	16.4 C (61.5 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Calvillo (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Narrogin	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bordeaux-Merignac	France	Record low maximum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Szombathely	Hungary	Record high minimum temperature	14.2 C (57.6 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Zamora (Dge)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Clarkson	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Nicholson	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Nice	France	Record daily precipitation	89.0 mm (3.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Budapest	Hungary	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Zamora	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	21.5 C (70.7 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Villa Purificacion (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Leeuwin	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	4.3 C (39.7 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Medeiros Neto	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Soledad de Doblado	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mocambo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Iguatama	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	47.4 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Silacayoapam (Smn)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kenton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Northam	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	14.0 C (57.2 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
San Ignacio (Cfe)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Waycross 4 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Wales	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Katanning Comparison	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	8.4 C (47.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Rancho Viejo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
El Burrero	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Calera	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Gijon la Merced	Spain	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lake City 2 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

675 records

Records set or tied on 6 October 1992 by type: Highest daily maximum 40, Lowest daily maximum 230, Highest daily minimum 64, Lowest daily minimum 132, Heaviest daily rainfall 195, Heaviest daily snowfall 7, Deepest snow cover 7.

Records on 6 October 1992 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	40
Lowest daily maximum	230
Highest daily minimum	64
Lowest daily minimum	132
Heaviest daily rainfall	195
Heaviest daily snowfall	7
Deepest snow cover	7

Records on 6 October 1992 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 28, daily 647.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

555 broken records

Margins by which the 555 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 77.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 October 1992

Top 20 records on 6 October 1992 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 October 1992	Woodburn, AU	daily rain	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	71 years	63 of 100 (Major)
6 October 1992	Central City, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	25 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
6 October 1992	Buhta Providenja, RU	daily rain	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	44.9 mm (1.8 in)	26 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 October 1992	Dutch Harbor, US	daily low min	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	66 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 October 1992	Bilbao Aeropuerto, ES	daily rain	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	55.2 mm (2.2 in)	10 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 October 1992	Carbonita, BR	monthly rain	107.4 mm (4.2 in)	30.9 mm (1.2 in)	29 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 October 1992	Hamburg-Kirchwerder, DE	monthly rain	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	36 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
6 October 1992	Malpaso, MX	daily rain	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	30 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
6 October 1992	Douglas, US	daily low max	18.3 C (64.9 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	90 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
6 October 1992	Hamburg-Neuwiedenthal, DE	daily rain	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	16.1 mm (0.6 in)	12 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 October 1992	Vila Terra Branca-Jusante, BR	daily rain	80.4 mm (3.2 in)	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	15 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
6 October 1992	Surat Thani, TH	daily rain	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	60.3 mm (2.4 in)	29 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
6 October 1992	White Gums, AU	daily rain	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	15.1 mm (0.6 in)	27 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 October 1992	Gravesend Post Office, AU	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	3.9 mm (0.15 in)	94 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 October 1992	Wien, AT	daily high min	14.4 C (57.9 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	118 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 October 1992	Ida, ZA	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	6.5 mm (0.26 in)	84 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 October 1992	Lady Grey (Pol), ZA	monthly rain	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	4.2 mm (0.17 in)	57 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 October 1992	Warriup, AU	monthly rain	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	7.0 mm (0.28 in)	42 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
6 October 1992	Orono, US	daily low min	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	96 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
6 October 1992	Manistee 3SE, US	daily low min	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	95 years	40 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

1802 to 1992

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1992. 1992 had 675 records.

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

Records on 10-06 in each year
Year	Records
1802	1
1814	1
1817	1
1840	1
1843	1
1844	1
1845	1
1848	1
1853	2
1854	3
1857	1
1859	1
1860	1
1863	1
1864	7
1865	1
1867	3
1868	1
1874	1
1875	2
1876	3
1877	1
1878	1
1879	2
1880	3
1881	1
1882	1
1883	1
1885	5
1887	1
1888	3
1889	6
1892	3
1893	1
1894	1
1896	4
1897	6
1898	1
1899	3
1900	14
1901	8
1902	10
1903	14
1904	13
1905	10
1906	20
1907	14
1908	17
1909	17
1910	60
1911	14
1912	46
1913	28
1914	7
1915	17
1916	69
1917	95
1918	45
1919	51
1920	104
1921	46
1922	45
1923	136
1924	263
1925	208
1926	219
1927	175
1928	149
1929	155
1930	574
1931	470
1932	905
1933	183
1934	259
1935	1,055
1936	275
1937	413
1938	319
1939	702
1940	225
1941	1,148
1942	198
1943	485
1944	219
1945	202
1946	678
1947	584
1948	342
1949	548
1950	340
1951	537
1952	1,414
1953	355
1954	663
1955	629
1956	449
1957	488
1958	707
1959	560
1960	545
1961	469
1962	433
1963	693
1964	1,138
1965	1,143
1966	351
1967	383
1968	578
1969	377
1970	711
1971	514
1972	458
1973	311
1974	922
1975	673
1976	841
1977	561
1978	376
1979	1,002
1980	1,259
1981	748
1982	1,058
1983	743
1984	769
1985	720
1986	647
1987	838
1988	964
1989	470
1990	953
1991	1,045
1992	675
1993	1,056
1994	1,201
1995	1,392
1996	843
1997	1,013
1998	1,638
1999	914
2000	1,773
2001	988
2002	694
2003	817
2004	582
2005	1,414
2006	1,030
2007	2,337
2008	644
2009	1,722
2010	995
2011	1,582
2012	1,133
2013	797
2014	428
2015	567
2016	473
2017	489
2018	968
2019	533
2020	1,072
2021	665
2022	654
2023	650
2024	1,025
2025	486
2026	900

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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 10	490
10 to 20	32
20 to 30	16
30 to 40	9
40 to 50	2
50 to 60	3
60 to 70	2
70 to 80	1