Weather Records on 6 December 2023

1,271 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 December 2023. Highest significance: Kosice, SK.

Key Facts for 6 December 2023

On 6 December 2023, 1,271 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
1,059 were record highs and 84 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 57 monthly and 1,213 daily.
Kosice set a monthly record daily precipitation of 70.1 mm (2.8 in) on 6 December 2023.
Across 164 earlier years (1804 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 479 records.

Record Map

1,271 stations

1,271 station records on 6 December 2023 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 December 2023: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kosice	Slovakia	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Sandpoint Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Kirchdorf/Poel	Germany	Record snow depth	18.0 cm (7.1 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Mud Mtn Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Ahmadabad	India	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Rainier Paradise Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Wrixum/Fohr	Germany	Record snow depth	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Rainier Paradise Rs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Vishakhapatnam	India	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Corvallis State UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Munchen-Nymphenburg	Germany	Record snow depth	25.0 cm (9.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Goldbutte 7 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sidney	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ritzville 1 SSE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Spokane Intl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Priest Rvr Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Drain	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Dayton 1 WSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kalama Falls Hatchery	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Weihenstephan-Durnast	Germany	Record snow depth	26.0 cm (10.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Holter Dam	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
New England	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Three Lynx	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Spearfish	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tolt S Fk Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Rocha	Uruguay	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bozeman Montana State UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Summit	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Corvallis State UNIV	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mayfield Pwr Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Merwin Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mallersdorf/Niederbayern	Germany	Record snow depth	26.0 cm (10.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Fernandina Beach	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bredette	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ekalaka	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Antelope 6 SSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cottage Grove 2E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Leaburg 1 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kahuku 912	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bad Kohlgrub (Rosshof)	Germany	Record snow depth	45.0 cm (17.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Machilipatnam	India	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Uch-Aral	Kazakhstan	Record high maximum temperature	12.9 C (55.2 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ash Mtn	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Chinook	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Glasgow #2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Red Lodge	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hawkins Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dunkirk 19NNE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Glasgow #2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Holter Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mystic Lake	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Oakridge Fish Hatchery	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Rex 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Scipio	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Concrete Ppl Fish STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
McMillin Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cut Bank AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Patna	India	Record high minimum temperature	18.7 C (65.7 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Stockholm	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-14.2 C (6.4 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Dubois Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,271 records

Records set or tied on 6 December 2023 by type: Highest daily maximum 578, Lowest daily maximum 54, Highest daily minimum 481, Lowest daily minimum 30, Heaviest daily rainfall 83, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 44.

Records on 6 December 2023 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	578
Lowest daily maximum	54
Highest daily minimum	481
Lowest daily minimum	30
Heaviest daily rainfall	83
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	44

Records on 6 December 2023 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 57, daily 1,213.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,044 broken records

Margins by which the 1,044 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 240.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 December 2023

Top 20 records on 6 December 2023 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 December 2023	Kosice, SK	monthly rain	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	47 years	71 of 100 (Major)
6 December 2023	Sandpoint Exp STN, US	daily rain	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	100 years	67 of 100 (Major)
6 December 2023	Kirchdorf/Poel, DE	daily snow depth	18.0 cm (7.1 in)	9.0 cm (3.5 in)	130 years	60 of 100 (Major)
6 December 2023	Mud Mtn Dam, US	daily rain	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	60 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2023	Ahmadabad, IN	monthly rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	33 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2023	Rainier Paradise Rs, US	monthly high min	11.1 C (52.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	97 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2023	Wrixum/Fohr, DE	daily snow depth	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	4.0 cm (1.6 in)	108 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2023	Rainier Paradise Rs, US	daily high max	16.7 C (62.1 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	97 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2023	Vishakhapatnam, IN	daily rain	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	42 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2023	Corvallis State UNIV, US	daily high max	16.1 C (61.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	116 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2023	Munchen-Nymphenburg, DE	daily snow depth	25.0 cm (9.8 in)	11.0 cm (4.3 in)	58 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2023	Goldbutte 7 N, US	daily high max	16.7 C (62.1 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	100 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2023	Sidney, US	monthly high min	6.7 C (44.1 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	68 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2023	Ritzville 1 SSE, US	daily high min	8.3 C (46.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	89 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2023	Spokane Intl AP, US	daily high min	6.7 C (44.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	122 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2023	Priest Rvr Exp STN, US	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	1.8 mm (0.07 in)	100 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2023	Drain, US	daily high max	18.3 C (64.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	116 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2023	Dayton 1 WSW, US	daily high max	17.8 C (64.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	122 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2023	Kalama Falls Hatchery, US	daily rain	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	36 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2023	Weihenstephan-Durnast, DE	daily snow depth	26.0 cm (10.2 in)	12.0 cm (4.7 in)	42 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

1804 to 2023

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1804 to 2023. 2023 had 1,271 records.

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

Records on 12-06 in each year
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.

Data as of 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	1,026
50 to 100	13
100 to 150	3
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	1