Weather Records on 6 April 2015

396 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 April 2015. Highest significance: Boggabri Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 6 April 2015

On 6 April 2015, 396 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
134 were record highs and 132 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 14 monthly and 381 daily.
Boggabri Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 45.0 mm (1.8 in) on 6 April 2015.
Across 156 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 487 records.

Record Map

396 stations

396 station records on 6 April 2015 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 April 2015: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Boggabri Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Masvingo	Zimbabwe	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Gambier Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Tubuai	French Polynesia	Record daily precipitation	108.2 mm (4.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Presque Isle	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Rockleigh (Black Heath)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Lostock Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.5 mm (2.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Trenton Falls	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Millinocket Muni AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.6 C (2.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Belfast	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Wolf Pt	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.1 cm (3.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Eureka WFO Woodley Is	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Freiburg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Presque Isle	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wausaukee	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.9 cm (3.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Agartala	India	Record daily precipitation	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
May 2SSE	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hayward Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Milolii 2.34	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Opihihale #2 24.1	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Trujillo Alto 2 SSW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Van Buren 2	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-28.3 C (-18.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Marshall	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Kent	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Zugspitze	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	-15.5 C (4.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Malta 7 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Calarasi	Romania	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Canakkale	Turkey	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Corning	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Eversfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.1 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Caribou WFO	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-19.9 C (-3.8 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kalpowar Forestry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Benambra (Evandale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgewater	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Crivitz High Falls	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Homer AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Shanwei	China	Record high maximum temperature	32.4 C (90.3 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sines Deep Creek	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Myponga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Palmerville	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	36.6 C (97.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bangalore	India	Record high minimum temperature	24.8 C (76.6 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Daytona Beach	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Springdale	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Rheinstetten	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-3.1 C (26.4 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Yakushima	Japan	Record high maximum temperature	28.2 C (82.8 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Shimizu	Japan	Record high maximum temperature	24.1 C (75.4 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Underkhaan	Mongolia	Record low minimum temperature	-22.6 C (-8.7 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kolguev Severnyi	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Houlton 5N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Wollogorang	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	32.0 C (89.6 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mullheim	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-4.1 C (24.6 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Kumejima	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	24.0 C (75.2 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Maanti	Mongolia	Record low minimum temperature	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Rockford 3 ESE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Divide	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Northway AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-5.5 C (22.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Klagenfurt(Civ/Mil)	Austria	Record low minimum temperature	-3.5 C (25.7 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Murotomisaki	Japan	Record high maximum temperature	23.0 C (73.4 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bayandelger	Mongolia	Record low maximum temperature	-3.5 C (25.7 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Troickoe	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-16.0 C (3.2 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

396 records

Records set or tied on 6 April 2015 by type: Highest daily maximum 66, Lowest daily maximum 53, Highest daily minimum 68, Lowest daily minimum 79, Heaviest daily rainfall 89, Heaviest daily snowfall 29, Deepest snow cover 12.

Records on 6 April 2015 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	66
Lowest daily maximum	53
Highest daily minimum	68
Lowest daily minimum	79
Heaviest daily rainfall	89
Heaviest daily snowfall	29
Deepest snow cover	12

Records on 6 April 2015 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 14, daily 381.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

334 broken records

Margins by which the 334 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 178.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 April 2015

Top 20 records on 6 April 2015 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 April 2015	Boggabri Post Office, AU	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	72 years	60 of 100 (Major)
6 April 2015	Masvingo, ZW	daily rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	46.6 mm (1.8 in)	44 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2015	Mount Gambier Post Office, AU	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	97 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2015	Tubuai, PF	daily rain	108.2 mm (4.3 in)	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	30 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2015	Presque Isle, US	monthly low min	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	121 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2015	Rockleigh (Black Heath), AU	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	22 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2015	Lostock Dam, AU	daily rain	74.5 mm (2.9 in)	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	14 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2015	Trenton Falls, US	daily snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	65 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2015	Millinocket Muni AP, US	daily low min	-16.6 C (2.1 F)	8.8 C (15.8 F)	50 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2015	Belfast, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	44 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2015	Wolf Pt, US	daily snowfall	8.1 cm (3.2 in)	3.5 cm (1.4 in)	93 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2015	Eureka WFO Woodley Is, US	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2015	Freiburg, DE	daily low min	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	1.4 C (2.5 F)	126 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2015	Presque Isle, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	93 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2015	Wausaukee, US	daily snowfall	9.9 cm (3.9 in)	7.4 cm (2.9 in)	54 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2015	Agartala, IN	daily rain	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	4.0 mm (0.16 in)	110 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2015	May 2SSE, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	5.6 cm (2.2 in)	66 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2015	Hayward Rs, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	1.3 cm (0.5 in)	100 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2015	Milolii 2.34, US	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	18 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 April 2015	Opihihale #2 24.1, US	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	48 years	41 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 2015

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 2015. 2015 had 396 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

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Data for records on 2015-04-06: 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 2026-10-17 (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 25	304
25 to 50	17
50 to 75	7
75 to 100	1
100 to 125	2
125 to 150	2
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	1