July 27 (Day 208) saw the 5th Daily Record in 6 Days for Antarctic Sea Ice Extent. Click graph for bigger.

That makes 15 daily records set in 2013. Looking at the graph, 2013 may have a long run of records still to come.

Out of 366 possible daily records, only 7 were set before 2000 –  4 in 1998, 2 in 1979 and 1 in 1980.

Year	No of Records
2008	125
2010	124
2006	27
2012	27
2007	21
2013	15
2009	8
2004	5
1998	4
2000	4
2005	3
1979	2
1980	1