Weather Records on 6 February 2005

1,296 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 February 2005. Highest significance: Marysville, US.

Key Facts for 6 February 2005

On 6 February 2005, 1,296 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
685 were record highs and 216 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 16 monthly and 1,279 daily.
Marysville set a daily record precipitation of 38.1 mm (1.5 in) on 6 February 2005.
Across 159 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 529 records.

Record Map

1,296 stations

1,296 station records on 6 February 2005 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 February 2005: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Marysville	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Barneston	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Salina Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Sterling	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Perpignan	France	Record daily precipitation	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Russell Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Ashton 1N	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Canton	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Aurukun Shire Council	Australia	Record daily precipitation	160.4 mm (6.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Belleville	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Geneva	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Higgins	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Tamazula de Victoria	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Richfield 10 WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Meade	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Debrecen Airport	Hungary	Record low minimum temperature	-21.5 C (-6.7 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Blue Hill 4 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lunawanna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
La Estancia	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lodi	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lakin	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Covert	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Charlevoix	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hanover	United States	Record high maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Chilton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Fond du Lac Wwtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Villa de Chiapilla	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Alexander	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bergland Dam	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Springfield Abraham Lincoln Ca	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Farmington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gardiner	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jackman	United States	Record high maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Pleasant 1 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Vanderbilt 11ENE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Nashua 2 NNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Richfield	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Manistee 3SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Aurora	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Fargo 3ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Stanley Wwtp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Elgin Water	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Estherville 4E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Faribault	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Wakefield 3NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
House	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Old Forge	United States	Record high maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Johnsbury	United States	Record high maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Winter	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sac City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ironwood	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Post	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Minocqua	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Oconto 4 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Huejuquilla El Alto (Dge)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Decorah	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Guthrie Ctr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Toledo 3N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Houghton Lake 6 WSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Albert Lea 3SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,296 records

Records set or tied on 6 February 2005 by type: Highest daily maximum 365, Lowest daily maximum 106, Highest daily minimum 320, Lowest daily minimum 110, Heaviest daily rainfall 337, Heaviest daily snowfall 43, Deepest snow cover 15.

Records on 6 February 2005 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	365
Lowest daily maximum	106
Highest daily minimum	320
Lowest daily minimum	110
Heaviest daily rainfall	337
Heaviest daily snowfall	43
Deepest snow cover	15

Records on 6 February 2005 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 16, daily 1,279.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,085 broken records

Margins by which the 1,085 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 260.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 February 2005

Top 20 records on 6 February 2005 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 February 2005	Marysville, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	63 years	64 of 100 (Major)
6 February 2005	Barneston, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
6 February 2005	Salina Muni AP, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	44 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2005	Sterling, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	55 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2005	Perpignan, FR	daily rain	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	88 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2005	Russell Muni AP, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	27 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2005	Ashton 1N, US	daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	65 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2005	Canton, US	monthly rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	57 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2005	Aurukun Shire Council, AU	daily rain	160.4 mm (6.3 in)	79.6 mm (3.1 in)	52 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2005	Belleville, US	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	1 year	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2005	Geneva, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	91 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2005	Higgins, US	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	3 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2005	Tamazula de Victoria, MX	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	36 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2005	Richfield 10 WSW, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	30 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2005	Ft Meade, US	daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	3.9 cm (1.5 in)	91 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2005	Debrecen Airport, HU	daily low min	-21.5 C (-6.7 F)	4.8 C (8.6 F)	90 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2005	Blue Hill 4 SW, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	1 year	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2005	Lunawanna, AU	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	89 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2005	La Estancia, MX	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	3 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2005	Lodi, US	daily high min	12.8 C (55.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	106 years	44 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 2005

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2005. 2005 had 1,296 records.

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

Records on 02-06 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1803	2
1814	1
1827	1
1837	1
1841	2
1848	2
1852	1
1853	1
1854	1
1856	2
1865	4
1866	3
1867	1
1869	3
1870	1
1872	1
1873	2
1874	2
1876	2
1877	1
1885	1
1886	3
1888	1
1889	3
1890	1
1891	2
1893	1
1894	2
1895	14
1896	5
1897	6
1899	2
1900	3
1901	2
1902	9
1903	1
1904	37
1905	9
1906	10
1907	16
1908	18
1909	40
1910	10
1911	35
1912	22
1913	58
1914	23
1915	30
1916	25
1917	80
1918	59
1919	11
1920	154
1921	30
1922	67
1923	53
1924	192
1925	481
1926	183
1927	372
1928	421
1929	206
1930	145
1931	240
1932	214
1933	188
1934	212
1935	127
1936	767
1937	220
1938	1,004
1939	198
1940	481
1941	194
1942	422
1943	372
1944	554
1945	199
1946	489
1947	408
1948	458
1949	533
1950	877
1951	388
1952	276
1953	638
1954	415
1955	819
1956	483
1957	436
1958	237
1959	356
1960	537
1961	866
1962	375
1963	1,381
1964	478
1965	405
1966	716
1967	499
1968	231
1969	485
1970	320
1971	707
1972	304
1973	1,355
1974	596
1975	838
1976	1,101
1977	1,083
1978	1,482
1979	1,882
1980	737
1981	739
1982	2,171
1983	677
1984	1,425
1985	1,198
1986	1,123
1987	858
1988	1,517
1989	3,297
1990	1,294
1991	1,923
1992	608
1993	931
1994	675
1995	1,465
1996	1,618
1997	791
1998	759
1999	1,200
2000	545
2001	1,442
2002	1,291
2003	923
2004	2,182
2005	1,296
2006	768
2007	1,291
2008	2,583
2009	1,134
2010	1,379
2011	1,425
2012	1,103
2013	385
2014	1,587
2015	1,269
2016	456
2017	848
2018	586
2019	1,613
2020	1,163
2021	836
2022	516
2023	255
2024	904
2025	935
2026	987

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Data for records on 2005-02-06: 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 50	1,068
50 to 100	13
100 to 150	2
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1
250 to 300	1