Weather Records on 6 April 2000

714 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 April 2000. Highest significance: Minsk, BY.

Key Facts for 6 April 2000

On 6 April 2000, 714 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
270 were record highs and 236 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 37 monthly and 677 daily.
Minsk set a monthly record daily precipitation of 42.9 mm (1.7 in) on 6 April 2000.
Across 156 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 485 records.

Record Map

714 stations

714 station records on 6 April 2000 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 April 2000: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Minsk	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Mariyna Gorka	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Mallapunyah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Pruzany	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	42.8 mm (1.7 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Lviv	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Tongio (Brooklands)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.5 mm (2.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Tallangatta (Bullioh)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Brest	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	60.3 mm (2.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Dalgety (Hamilton St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Koetong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Borisov	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Cruz-Litoral	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	56.7 mm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Slutsk	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Riacho	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	70.2 mm (2.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Osage	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Braidwood (Wallace Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.8 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Jindabyne	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lida	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Volkovysk	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Marion	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Club Terrace	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.6 mm (2.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wulgulmerang (Pleasant View)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Vysokoje	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sanderson	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Elk Rvr	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
San Blas	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Conception	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Willeroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tallangatta Dcnr	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Black Mountain	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Polotsk	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Baranovichi	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tenosique (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Juzhno-Kurilsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Rakhov	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Tilba Tilba (Mountain Valley)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Palmyra	Syria	Record high minimum temperature	18.0 C (64.4 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Fairbury 7S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Wakeeney	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mosquero 1 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Benmara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.2 mm (2.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Calarasi	Romania	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Anchieta (Dnos)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sigourney	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Williamsburg 1E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Barra Do Itapemirim (Dnos)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	61.3 mm (2.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Baia Mare	Romania	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Askaniia Nova	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	10.9 C (51.6 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Warrenton 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Startup 1 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lepel	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Dimas	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Chickamauga 2 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Newberry	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Milan Exp STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Poltava	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	11.3 C (52.3 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Williston Exp Farm	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Williston Sloulin Fld	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.2 cm (4.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Los Capulines	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Rosa	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

714 records

Records set or tied on 6 April 2000 by type: Highest daily maximum 168, Lowest daily maximum 38, Highest daily minimum 102, Lowest daily minimum 198, Heaviest daily rainfall 189, Heaviest daily snowfall 8, Deepest snow cover 11.

Records on 6 April 2000 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	168
Lowest daily maximum	38
Highest daily minimum	102
Lowest daily minimum	198
Heaviest daily rainfall	189
Heaviest daily snowfall	8
Deepest snow cover	11

Records on 6 April 2000 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 37, daily 677.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

549 broken records

Margins by which the 549 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 350.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 April 2000

Top 20 records on 6 April 2000 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 April 2000	Minsk, BY	monthly rain	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	10.1 mm (0.4 in)	92 years	72 of 100 (Major)
6 April 2000	Mariyna Gorka, BY	daily rain	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	11.8 mm (0.5 in)	98 years	70 of 100 (Major)
6 April 2000	Mallapunyah, AU	monthly rain	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	29 years	61 of 100 (Major)
6 April 2000	Pruzany, BY	monthly rain	42.8 mm (1.7 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	24 years	61 of 100 (Major)
6 April 2000	Lviv, UA	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	44 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2000	Tongio (Brooklands), AU	daily rain	52.5 mm (2.1 in)	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	50 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2000	Tallangatta (Bullioh), AU	daily rain	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	22.7 mm (0.9 in)	74 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2000	Brest, BY	monthly rain	60.3 mm (2.4 in)	35.9 mm (1.4 in)	0 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2000	Dalgety (Hamilton St), AU	daily rain	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	100 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2000	Koetong, AU	daily rain	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	114 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2000	Borisov, BY	monthly rain	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	39 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2000	Santa Cruz-Litoral, BR	daily rain	56.7 mm (2.2 in)	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	30 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2000	Slutsk, BY	daily rain	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	17 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2000	Riacho, BR	daily rain	70.2 mm (2.8 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	36 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2000	Osage, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	22 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2000	Braidwood (Wallace Street), AU	daily rain	55.8 mm (2.2 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	67 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2000	Jindabyne, AU	daily rain	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	50 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2000	Lida, BY	daily rain	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	8 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2000	Volkovysk, BY	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	8 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2000	Marion, US	monthly low min	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	77 years	46 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

1808 to 2000

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 2000. 2000 had 714 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 2000-04-06: 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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	535
50 to 100	8
100 to 150	3
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1
300 to 350	1