Weather Records on 6 July 2001

1,020 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 July 2001. Highest significance: Beulah, AU.

Key Facts for 6 July 2001

On 6 July 2001, 1,020 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
490 were record highs and 232 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 39 monthly and 977 daily.
Beulah set a daily record precipitation of 32.8 mm (1.3 in) on 6 July 2001.
Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 435 records.

Record Map

1,020 stations

1,020 station records on 6 July 2001 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 July 2001: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Beulah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Jericho (Bowsden)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Wirrabara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Bothwell (Cluny)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Wirrabara Forest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.5 mm (2.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Bishop AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Oatlands Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Bothwell (Franklin Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Orly	France	Record daily precipitation	64.4 mm (2.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Denver-Stapleton	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Osterley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Matsuyama	Japan	Record daily precipitation	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Chortkiv	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Castle Rock	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Faribault	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Elderslie South (Staples Suga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Blythe	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Swansea Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kurilsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	40.3 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
St Marys (Clive Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.2 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bretigny-Sur-Orge	France	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Rockwell City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Uliastai	Mongolia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ann Arbor U of Mich	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hayward Rs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mathinna (Fingal Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
El Rodeo	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Meeker	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Escanaba	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ravensdale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Misantla	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
York Plains (Handroyd)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.2 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Haboro	Japan	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
San Pedro del Gallo (Smn)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wallace 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hanford 1 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bicheno (Council Depot)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cranbrook (Cranbrook House)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Rockville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Galliano	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Isle	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Inga	Russia	Record daily precipitation	44.3 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Nikolskoye/Beringa Ostrov	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	1.9 C (35.4 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Oster	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Svyatoy Nos;Cape(Closed)	Russia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ust-Njukzha	Russia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Blanca 4 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Polson	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Chatillon-Sur-Seine	France	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
St. Petersburg	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	19.0 C (66.2 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Parker Rsvr	United States	Record low maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Collinsville 7 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
San Juan del Rio	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Rinconada	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ahuatepec	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Misantla	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bowman Dam	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Greencastle 1 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Manitowoc	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Worland	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,020 records

Records set or tied on 6 July 2001 by type: Highest daily maximum 178, Lowest daily maximum 87, Highest daily minimum 312, Lowest daily minimum 145, Heaviest daily rainfall 298.

Records on 6 July 2001 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	178
Lowest daily maximum	87
Highest daily minimum	312
Lowest daily minimum	145
Heaviest daily rainfall	298
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 6 July 2001 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 39, daily 977.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

801 broken records

Margins by which the 801 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 74.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 July 2001

Top 20 records on 6 July 2001 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 July 2001	Beulah, AU	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	47 years	64 of 100 (Major)
6 July 2001	Jericho (Bowsden), AU	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	60 years	64 of 100 (Major)
6 July 2001	Wirrabara, AU	daily rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	24.0 mm (0.9 in)	40 years	61 of 100 (Major)
6 July 2001	Bothwell (Cluny), AU	daily rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	17.9 mm (0.7 in)	60 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 2001	Wirrabara Forest, AU	daily rain	56.5 mm (2.2 in)	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	35 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 2001	Bishop AP, US	daily low max	23.3 C (73.9 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	103 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 2001	Oatlands Post Office, AU	monthly rain	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	34 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 2001	Bothwell (Franklin Street), AU	monthly rain	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	78 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 2001	Orly, FR	monthly rain	64.4 mm (2.5 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	6 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 2001	Denver-Stapleton, US	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	48 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 2001	Osterley, AU	daily rain	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	11.6 mm (0.5 in)	83 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 2001	Matsuyama, JP	daily rain	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	74.5 mm (2.9 in)	44 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 2001	Chortkiv, UA	daily rain	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	22 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 2001	Castle Rock, US	monthly high min	19.4 C (66.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	98 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 2001	Faribault, US	monthly low min	2.2 C (36.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	95 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 2001	Elderslie South (Staples Suga, AU	daily rain	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	23 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 2001	Blythe, US	monthly rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	87 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 2001	Swansea Post Office, AU	daily rain	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	54 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 2001	Kurilsk, RU	daily rain	40.3 mm (1.6 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	36 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 2001	St Marys (Clive Street), AU	daily rain	55.2 mm (2.2 in)	24.5 mm (1.0 in)	71 years	45 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 2001

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2001. 2001 had 1,020 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 2001-07-06: 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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).

Margin	Records
0 to 10	745
10 to 20	32
20 to 30	14
30 to 40	4
40 to 50	5
50 to 60	0
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	1