Weather Records on 6 December 2024

620 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 December 2024. Highest significance: Brownsville, US.

Key Facts for 6 December 2024

On 6 December 2024, 620 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
334 were record highs and 190 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 14 monthly and 606 daily.
Brownsville set a daily record precipitation of 51.8 mm (2.0 in) on 6 December 2024.
Across 164 earlier years (1804 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 483 records.

Record Map

620 stations

620 station records on 6 December 2024 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 December 2024: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Brownsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	77 of 100 (Major)
Koorawatha (Boorowa Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Bogota/Eldorado	Colombia	Record daily precipitation	155.2 mm (6.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Munising	United States	Record snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Dyce	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Rogersville 1 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Knox Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Terrick Terrick Stud	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Savannah 6 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Canandaigua 3 S	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Paysandu	Uruguay	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Warren	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lewisburg Exp STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Logrono-Agoncillo	Spain	Record high minimum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Allatoona Dam 2	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Murcia/Alcantarilla	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	25.8 C (78.4 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Watertown	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Titusville Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.4 cm (10.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tortosa - Observatorio del Ebr	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	23.1 C (73.6 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fichtelberg/Oberfranken-Huttst	Germany	Record daily precipitation	39.7 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lac Vieux Desert	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Valencia	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	25.8 C (78.4 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Zaragoza Aeropuerto	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	19.5 C (67.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Clearwater Dam	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Waynesville 2 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cherry Point MCAS	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.5 C (22.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Logrono-Agoncillo	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	17.5 C (63.5 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Perryville Wtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Stillwater Rsvr	United States	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Harlingen Rio Grande Vly Intl	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Nagpur Sonegaon	India	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Curapca	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-29.0 C (-20.2 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Leon Virgen del Camino	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	16.6 C (61.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Murcia/San Javier	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	26.0 C (78.8 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Reus/Aeropuerto	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	22.0 C (71.6 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Redwood City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tahquamenon Falls Sp	United States	Record snow depth	78.7 cm (31.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Urbana Wrf	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Danville 2 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Martinsville Fltr Plt	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Elizabeth City Cgas	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.0 C (21.2 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Camarillo AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Canberra Forestry	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mildura Airport	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Malin Head	Ireland	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tarbes - Ossun	France	Record high minimum temperature	9.8 C (49.6 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Valencia	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	25.4 C (77.7 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tiree	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	39.8 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Salem	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Vandalia	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Titusville Wtr Wks	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Skagway	United States	Record high maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lumberton Rgnl AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.0 C (21.2 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Upper Stone Exelby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Brindisi	Italy	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bjorkasen	Norway	Record snow depth	65.0 cm (25.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Alicante El Altet	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	26.2 C (79.2 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Grandfather Mtn	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sand Mt Substn	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Harlowton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

620 records

Records set or tied on 6 December 2024 by type: Highest daily maximum 153, Lowest daily maximum 101, Highest daily minimum 181, Lowest daily minimum 89, Heaviest daily rainfall 63, Heaviest daily snowfall 7, Deepest snow cover 26.

Records on 6 December 2024 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	153
Lowest daily maximum	101
Highest daily minimum	181
Lowest daily minimum	89
Heaviest daily rainfall	63
Heaviest daily snowfall	7
Deepest snow cover	26

Records on 6 December 2024 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 14, daily 606.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

461 broken records

Margins by which the 461 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 254.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 December 2024

Top 20 records on 6 December 2024 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 December 2024	Brownsville, US	daily rain	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	93 years	77 of 100 (Major)
6 December 2024	Koorawatha (Boorowa Street), AU	daily rain	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	104 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2024	Bogota/Eldorado, CO	daily rain	155.2 mm (6.1 in)	133.1 mm (5.2 in)	13 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2024	Munising, US	daily snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	74 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2024	Dyce, GB	daily rain	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	17.1 mm (0.7 in)	32 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2024	Rogersville 1 NE, US	daily low min	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	117 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2024	Knox Wwtp, US	daily low max	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	114 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2024	Terrick Terrick Stud, AU	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	0.1 mm (0.00 in)	113 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2024	Savannah 6 SW, US	daily low min	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	121 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2024	Canandaigua 3 S, US	daily snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	74 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2024	Paysandu, UY	daily rain	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	45 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2024	Warren, US	daily snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	84 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2024	Lewisburg Exp STN, US	daily low min	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	87 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2024	Logrono-Agoncillo, ES	daily high min	12.0 C (53.6 F)	3.2 C (5.8 F)	70 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2024	Allatoona Dam 2, US	daily low min	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	55 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2024	Murcia/Alcantarilla, ES	daily high max	25.8 C (78.4 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	84 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2024	Watertown, US	daily snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	84 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2024	Titusville Wtr Wks, US	daily snowfall	27.4 cm (10.8 in)	7.1 cm (2.8 in)	47 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2024	Tortosa - Observatorio del Ebr, ES	daily high max	23.1 C (73.6 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	84 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
6 December 2024	Fichtelberg/Oberfranken-Huttst, DE	daily rain	39.7 mm (1.6 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	50 years	34 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 2024

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1804 to 2024. 2024 had 620 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	448
50 to 100	5
100 to 150	4
150 to 200	2
200 to 250	1
250 to 300	1