Weather Records on 6 April 2023

1,598 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 April 2023. Highest significance: Hrazdan, AM.

Key Facts for 6 April 2023

On 6 April 2023, 1,598 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
503 were record highs and 700 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 85 monthly and 1,509 daily.
Hrazdan set an all-time record daily precipitation of 99.8 mm (3.9 in) on 6 April 2023.
Across 156 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 479 records.

Record Map

1,598 stations

1,598 station records on 6 April 2023 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 April 2023: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Hrazdan	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	90 of 100 (Exceptional)
Mackay Lost Rvr Rs	United States	Record snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Sugar City	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Auburn	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	79 of 100 (Major)
Fargo Hector Intl AP	United States	Record snow depth	53.0 cm (20.9 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Wheaton	United States	Record snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Squaw Butte-Northern Great Bas	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Kemmerer 2N	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Hallettsville 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Manila	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Iasi	Romania	Record daily precipitation	38.7 mm (1.5 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Britton	United States	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Pineview Dam	United States	Record snow depth	142.2 cm (56.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Artichoke Lake 1 E	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Dallas 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Summit 1 W	United States	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Dergholm (Dorodong)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Lake Charles	United States	Record daily precipitation	145.8 mm (5.7 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Lufkin Angelina Co AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Leavenworth 3 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
McCammon	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Georgetown 1 E	United States	Record snow depth	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Gonzales 2S	United States	Record daily precipitation	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Weber Basin Pump Plt 3	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Hot Springs	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
First Connecticut Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Nixon	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Laketown	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Ruby Lake Nwr	United States	Record snow depth	71.1 cm (28.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Maybell	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Cayuga Lock #1	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
University	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Logan Utah St UNIV	United States	Record snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Mtn Dell Dam	United States	Record snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Pocatello Rgnl AP	United States	Record snow depth	20.0 cm (7.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Leod 3 E	United States	Record snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Napoleon	United States	Record snow depth	88.9 cm (35.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Delaware Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Sandpoint Exp STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Shoals 8 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Skaneateles	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Patuxent River NAS	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Trenton Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Cottonwood Weir	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Harrow (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Komrat	Moldova	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Oelrichs	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Oral	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Luling	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Whitsett	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Kealakekua 26.2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Dawson	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Echo Dam	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Trenton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Trenton	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kemmerer 2N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bern	United States	Record snow depth	96.5 cm (38.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mackay Lost Rvr Rs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Malone	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,598 records

Records set or tied on 6 April 2023 by type: Highest daily maximum 198, Lowest daily maximum 224, Highest daily minimum 305, Lowest daily minimum 476, Heaviest daily rainfall 208, Heaviest daily snowfall 10, Deepest snow cover 177.

Records on 6 April 2023 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	198
Lowest daily maximum	224
Highest daily minimum	305
Lowest daily minimum	476
Heaviest daily rainfall	208
Heaviest daily snowfall	10
Deepest snow cover	177

Records on 6 April 2023 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 85, daily 1,509.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,298 broken records

Margins by which the 1,298 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 914.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 April 2023

Top 20 records on 6 April 2023 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 April 2023	Hrazdan, AM	all-time rain	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	35.9 mm (1.4 in)	76 years	90 of 100 (Exceptional)
6 April 2023	Mackay Lost Rvr Rs, US	daily snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	105 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
6 April 2023	Sugar City, US	daily snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	105 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
6 April 2023	Auburn, US	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	98 years	79 of 100 (Major)
6 April 2023	Fargo Hector Intl AP, US	daily snow depth	53.0 cm (20.9 in)	37.8 cm (14.9 in)	76 years	70 of 100 (Major)
6 April 2023	Wheaton, US	daily snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	58 years	67 of 100 (Major)
6 April 2023	Squaw Butte-Northern Great Bas, US	daily snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	64 years	67 of 100 (Major)
6 April 2023	Kemmerer 2N, US	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	39.7 mm (1.6 in)	58 years	67 of 100 (Major)
6 April 2023	Hallettsville 2 N, US	daily rain	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	88 years	66 of 100 (Major)
6 April 2023	Manila, US	daily snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	53 years	66 of 100 (Major)
6 April 2023	Iasi, RO	daily rain	38.7 mm (1.5 in)	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	60 years	65 of 100 (Major)
6 April 2023	Britton, US	daily snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	44 years	63 of 100 (Major)
6 April 2023	Pineview Dam, US	daily snow depth	142.2 cm (56.0 in)	68.5 cm (27.0 in)	70 years	63 of 100 (Major)
6 April 2023	Artichoke Lake 1 E, US	daily snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	53 years	61 of 100 (Major)
6 April 2023	Dallas 2 NE, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	42 years	61 of 100 (Major)
6 April 2023	Summit 1 W, US	daily snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	64 years	61 of 100 (Major)
6 April 2023	Dergholm (Dorodong), AU	monthly rain	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	21.2 mm (0.8 in)	22 years	60 of 100 (Major)
6 April 2023	Lake Charles, US	daily rain	145.8 mm (5.7 in)	103.9 mm (4.1 in)	49 years	60 of 100 (Major)
6 April 2023	Lufkin Angelina Co AP, US	daily rain	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	84 years	60 of 100 (Major)
6 April 2023	Leavenworth 3 S, US	monthly rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	85 years	59 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 2023

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 2023. 2023 had 1,598 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 2023-04-06: 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 200	1,254
200 to 400	27
400 to 600	10
600 to 800	5
800 to 1000	2