Weather Records on 6 February 2013

385 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 February 2013. Highest significance: Venray, NL.

Key Facts for 6 February 2013

On 6 February 2013, 385 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
227 were record highs and 32 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 380 daily.
Venray set a daily record snow depth of 10.0 cm (3.9 in) on 6 February 2013.
Across 159 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 535 records.

Record Map

385 stations

385 station records on 6 February 2013 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 February 2013: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Venray	Netherlands	Record snow depth	10.0 cm (3.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Angleton 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Calliham	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Pierce 1 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Soyalo (Cfe)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Dehradun	India	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Deelen-1	Netherlands	Record snow depth	10.0 cm (3.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Jokkmokk	Sweden	Record snow depth	146.0 cm (57.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Wheatland 4N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pamplona (Observatorio)	Spain	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Galveston Scholes Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Qumarleb	China	Record high minimum temperature	-5.4 C (22.3 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Wamsutter	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Geldern-Walbeck	Germany	Record snow depth	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lucknow/Amausi	India	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ada	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Whitsett	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Victoria Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kunming	China	Record high maximum temperature	25.5 C (77.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kleve	Germany	Record snow depth	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Runge	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Plentywood	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cotulla la Salle Co AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Deqen	China	Record high maximum temperature	15.5 C (59.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Xichang	China	Record high maximum temperature	26.5 C (79.7 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Onslow Airport	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	45.2 C (113.4 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Pohnpei WSO	Federated States of Micronesia	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Pamplona	Spain	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Palacios Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
East Sale Airport	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	35.7 C (96.3 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Brazzaville	Congo (Brazzaville)	Record high maximum temperature	36.0 C (96.8 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Zavizan	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lucknow/Amausi	India	Record high minimum temperature	13.7 C (56.7 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ciudad Victoria	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	33.6 C (92.5 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Rapids Forestry Lab	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.1 cm (2.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Rusk	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sibiti	Congo (Brazzaville)	Record high maximum temperature	32.6 C (90.7 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Majuro Wbas AP	Marshall Islands	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Petrovskij Zavod	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-23.0 C (-9.4 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Palmer Job Corps	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Is Cntrl NE Rgnl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mendoza Aero	Argentina	Record high maximum temperature	37.6 C (99.7 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Troughton Island	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	29.2 C (84.6 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Central City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Cotulla la Salle Co AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Sidney Muni AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Yongan	China	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ogulin	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Frontera Hidalgo	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Rita	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kacug	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-43.6 C (-46.5 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Terry	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hilo Intl AP 87	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Mouyondzi	Congo (Brazzaville)	Record high maximum temperature	33.5 C (92.3 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Jinghe	China	Record high maximum temperature	1.2 C (34.2 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Chuxiong	China	Record high maximum temperature	25.7 C (78.3 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Chimoio	Mozambique	Record low minimum temperature	14.5 C (58.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Novo Mesto	Slovenia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Creston	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Olney	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

385 records

Records set or tied on 6 February 2013 by type: Highest daily maximum 118, Lowest daily maximum 22, Highest daily minimum 109, Lowest daily minimum 10, Heaviest daily rainfall 82, Heaviest daily snowfall 10, Deepest snow cover 34.

Records on 6 February 2013 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	118
Lowest daily maximum	22
Highest daily minimum	109
Lowest daily minimum	10
Heaviest daily rainfall	82
Heaviest daily snowfall	10
Deepest snow cover	34

Records on 6 February 2013 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 380.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

276 broken records

Margins by which the 276 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 110.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 February 2013

Top 20 records on 6 February 2013 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 February 2013	Venray, NL	daily snow depth	10.0 cm (3.9 in)	8.0 cm (3.1 in)	37 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2013	Angleton 2 W, US	daily high max	27.8 C (82.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	99 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2013	Calliham, US	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	34 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2013	Pierce 1 E, US	daily high min	17.2 C (63.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	99 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2013	Soyalo (Cfe), MX	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	38 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2013	Dehradun, IN	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	52 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2013	Deelen-1, NL	daily snow depth	10.0 cm (3.9 in)	6.0 cm (2.4 in)	34 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2013	Jokkmokk, SE	daily snow depth	146.0 cm (57.5 in)	11.0 cm (4.3 in)	77 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2013	Wheatland 4N, US	daily high min	5.0 C (41.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	88 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2013	Pamplona (Observatorio), ES	daily rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	13.8 mm (0.5 in)	38 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2013	Galveston Scholes Fld, US	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	58 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2013	Qumarleb, CN	daily high min	-5.4 C (22.3 F)	7.4 C (13.3 F)	57 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2013	Wamsutter, US	daily high min	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	82 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2013	Geldern-Walbeck, DE	daily snow depth	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	8.0 cm (3.1 in)	37 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 2013	Lucknow/Amausi, IN	monthly rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	0 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 2013	Ada, US	daily snowfall	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	1.5 cm (0.6 in)	69 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 2013	Whitsett, US	daily rain	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	46 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 2013	Victoria Rgnl AP, US	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	46 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 2013	Kunming, CN	daily high max	25.5 C (77.9 F)	2.4 C (4.3 F)	62 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 2013	Kleve, DE	daily snow depth	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	3.0 cm (1.2 in)	50 years	30 of 100 (Routine)

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 2013

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2013. 2013 had 385 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 2013-02-06: 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 20	257
20 to 40	10
40 to 60	2
60 to 80	4
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	1