Weather Records on 6 December 2013
2,182 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 December 2013. Highest significance: Holdenville 2SSE, US.
Key Facts for 6 December 2013
- On 6 December 2013, 2,182 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 347 were record highs and 1,107 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 73 monthly and 2,106 daily.
- Holdenville 2SSE set a daily record snowfall of 15.2 cm (6.0 in) on 6 December 2013.
- Across 164 earlier years (1804 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 474 records.
Record Map
2,000 stations, highest significance shown| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holdenville 2SSE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 74 of 100 (Major) |
| Gravette | United States | Record daily snowfall | 19.1 cm (7.5 in) | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| Olney 2S | United States | Record daily snowfall | 16.0 cm (6.3 in) | 71 of 100 (Major) |
| Perryville Wtp | United States | Record daily snowfall | 19.1 cm (7.5 in) | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| Drain | United States | Record daily snowfall | 8.9 cm (3.5 in) | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| Morgantown L&D | United States | Record daily precipitation | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| Madison 3NNW | United States | Record daily precipitation | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| Olney 2S | United States | Record snow depth | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Henderson State Police | United States | Record daily snowfall | 24.1 cm (9.5 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Poplar Bluff | United States | Record snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Tenerife/Los Rodeos | Spain | Record daily precipitation | 92.8 mm (3.7 in) | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| Asahikawa | Japan | Record daily precipitation | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Elliston | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Moab | United States | Record snow depth | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Waskish 4NE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| Paducah 7E | United States | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Black Rock | United States | Record snow depth | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Remningstorp | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Boonville 1S | United States | Record daily snowfall | 14.0 cm (5.5 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Guthrie 5S | United States | Record snow depth | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Washington 1 W | United States | Record snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Black Rock | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -33.9 C (-29.0 F) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Charleston - Yeager AP | United States | Record daily precipitation | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ft Smith Rgnl AP | United States | Record daily snowfall | 12.4 cm (4.9 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Grand Junction Walker Fld | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -22.7 C (-8.9 F) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Palestine | United States | Record daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kelliher | United States | Record daily snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Vernal | United States | Record snow depth | 33.0 cm (13.0 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Grantsville 1ESE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hamlin | United States | Record daily precipitation | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| London Locks | United States | Record daily precipitation | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Spencer | United States | Record daily precipitation | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Moab | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -5.0 C (23.0 F) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Walden | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -22.8 C (-9.0 F) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 1 ENE Fairfield | United States | Record daily snowfall | 21.6 cm (8.5 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pt Marion Lock 8 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Vernal | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -16.7 C (1.9 F) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Evansville Rgnl AP | United States | Record daily snowfall | 17.0 cm (6.7 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Berryville 6 NW | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Salem | United States | Record snow depth | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| McGill | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -27.8 C (-18.0 F) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Shelbyville Sewage Plt | United States | Record snow depth | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Beverly Stp | United States | Record daily precipitation | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Panguitch | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -33.9 C (-29.0 F) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mtn Home 1 NNW | United States | Record snow depth | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Shelbyville Sewage Plt | United States | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Paintsville 1E | United States | Record daily precipitation | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pioche | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -19.4 C (-2.9 F) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jackson 3 NW | United States | Record daily precipitation | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Claremore 2 ENE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lawton | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Norman 3SSE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.6 cm (2.2 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Elkins- Randolph Co AP | United States | Record daily precipitation | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Parkersburg | United States | Record daily precipitation | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Inverloch | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 40.5 mm (1.6 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Farmington | United States | Record snow depth | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sunnyside - Lund 31S | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -22.8 C (-9.0 F) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ekalaka | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -25.6 C (-14.1 F) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wamsutter | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -28.9 C (-20.0 F) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Evergreen | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
2,182 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 149 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 660 |
| Highest daily minimum | 198 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 447 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 319 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 194 |
| Deepest snow cover | 215 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 3 |
| monthly | 73 |
| daily | 2,106 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
1,829 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 50 | 1,642 |
| 50 to 100 | 132 |
| 100 to 150 | 38 |
| 150 to 200 | 14 |
| 200 to 250 | 1 |
| 250 to 300 | 1 |
| 300 to 350 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
6 December 2013| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 December 2013 | Holdenville 2SSE, US | daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 112 years | 74 of 100 (Major) |
| 6 December 2013 | Gravette, US | daily snowfall | 19.1 cm (7.5 in) | 16.6 cm (6.5 in) | 103 years | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| 6 December 2013 | Olney 2S, US | daily snowfall | 16.0 cm (6.3 in) | 13.0 cm (5.1 in) | 104 years | 71 of 100 (Major) |
| 6 December 2013 | Perryville Wtp, US | monthly snowfall | 19.1 cm (7.5 in) | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | 103 years | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| 6 December 2013 | Drain, US | daily snowfall | 8.9 cm (3.5 in) | 8.9 cm (3.5 in) | 108 years | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| 6 December 2013 | Morgantown L&D, US | daily rain | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 88 years | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| 6 December 2013 | Madison 3NNW, US | daily rain | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) | 28.5 mm (1.1 in) | 76 years | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| 6 December 2013 | Olney 2S, US | daily snow depth | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 104 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 6 December 2013 | Henderson State Police, US | all-time snowfall | 24.1 cm (9.5 in) | 16.5 cm (6.5 in) | 29 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 6 December 2013 | Poplar Bluff, US | all-time snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 74 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 6 December 2013 | Tenerife/Los Rodeos, ES | daily rain | 92.8 mm (3.7 in) | 65.1 mm (2.6 in) | 56 years | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| 6 December 2013 | Asahikawa, JP | monthly rain | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 20 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 6 December 2013 | Elliston, US | daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 10.1 cm (4.0 in) | 96 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 6 December 2013 | Moab, US | daily snow depth | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 115 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 6 December 2013 | Waskish 4NE, US | all-time snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 63 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| 6 December 2013 | Paducah 7E, US | daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 67 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 6 December 2013 | Black Rock, US | daily snow depth | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 88 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 6 December 2013 | Remningstorp, SE | daily rain | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 18.4 mm (0.7 in) | 40 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 December 2013 | Boonville 1S, US | daily snowfall | 14.0 cm (5.5 in) | 11.5 cm (4.5 in) | 76 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 December 2013 | Anchorage Merrill Fld, US | daily rain | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 79 years | 20 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
1804 to 2013| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1804 | 1 |
| 1822 | 1 |
| 1825 | 1 |
| 1827 | 1 |
| 1829 | 2 |
| 1832 | 1 |
| 1836 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1844 | 2 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1856 | 2 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1868 | 7 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1875 | 3 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1879 | 5 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1886 | 3 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 8 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 7 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 19 |
| 1903 | 7 |
| 1904 | 13 |
| 1905 | 4 |
| 1906 | 23 |
| 1907 | 10 |
| 1908 | 18 |
| 1909 | 26 |
| 1910 | 35 |
| 1911 | 9 |
| 1912 | 109 |
| 1913 | 14 |
| 1914 | 11 |
| 1915 | 63 |
| 1916 | 25 |
| 1917 | 22 |
| 1918 | 34 |
| 1919 | 30 |
| 1920 | 259 |
| 1921 | 20 |
| 1922 | 150 |
| 1923 | 145 |
| 1924 | 159 |
| 1925 | 189 |
| 1926 | 308 |
| 1927 | 107 |
| 1928 | 98 |
| 1929 | 92 |
| 1930 | 481 |
| 1931 | 178 |
| 1932 | 363 |
| 1933 | 346 |
| 1934 | 185 |
| 1935 | 283 |
| 1936 | 524 |
| 1937 | 958 |
| 1938 | 267 |
| 1939 | 918 |
| 1940 | 264 |
| 1941 | 231 |
| 1942 | 509 |
| 1943 | 378 |
| 1944 | 203 |
| 1945 | 241 |
| 1946 | 657 |
| 1947 | 178 |
| 1948 | 396 |
| 1949 | 137 |
| 1950 | 1,419 |
| 1951 | 1,591 |
| 1952 | 229 |
| 1953 | 533 |
| 1954 | 455 |
| 1955 | 345 |
| 1956 | 1,633 |
| 1957 | 362 |
| 1958 | 640 |
| 1959 | 379 |
| 1960 | 707 |
| 1961 | 197 |
| 1962 | 916 |
| 1963 | 391 |
| 1964 | 597 |
| 1965 | 420 |
| 1966 | 1,013 |
| 1967 | 310 |
| 1968 | 356 |
| 1969 | 810 |
| 1970 | 558 |
| 1971 | 545 |
| 1972 | 2,565 |
| 1973 | 482 |
| 1974 | 549 |
| 1975 | 637 |
| 1976 | 643 |
| 1977 | 1,480 |
| 1978 | 969 |
| 1979 | 809 |
| 1980 | 1,108 |
| 1981 | 937 |
| 1982 | 1,277 |
| 1983 | 1,232 |
| 1984 | 1,245 |
| 1985 | 1,087 |
| 1986 | 695 |
| 1987 | 978 |
| 1988 | 660 |
| 1989 | 798 |
| 1990 | 800 |
| 1991 | 743 |
| 1992 | 1,622 |
| 1993 | 485 |
| 1994 | 1,467 |
| 1995 | 1,456 |
| 1996 | 1,093 |
| 1997 | 953 |
| 1998 | 2,750 |
| 1999 | 1,079 |
| 2000 | 1,230 |
| 2001 | 1,520 |
| 2002 | 1,576 |
| 2003 | 1,303 |
| 2004 | 699 |
| 2005 | 1,233 |
| 2006 | 1,097 |
| 2007 | 1,538 |
| 2008 | 913 |
| 2009 | 866 |
| 2010 | 1,364 |
| 2011 | 1,327 |
| 2012 | 848 |
| 2013 | 2,182 |
| 2014 | 615 |
| 2015 | 768 |
| 2016 | 575 |
| 2017 | 402 |
| 2018 | 469 |
| 2019 | 374 |
| 2020 | 549 |
| 2021 | 676 |
| 2022 | 432 |
| 2023 | 1,271 |
| 2024 | 620 |
| 2025 | 640 |
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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.
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