On This Day, 8 June: Notable Weather Records
20 notable weather records on 8 June across the years, led by Murchison, AU, with events and storms for the date.
Key Facts for 8 June
- 20 notable weather records were set or tied on 8 June in 10 years (1989 to 2026).
- Murchison set a monthly record daily precipitation of 78.8 mm (3.1 in) on 8 June 2023.
- 3 extreme weather events peaked on 8 June.
- 4 named storms were active on 8 June.
Records on 8 June Through the Years
1989 to 2026| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1989-06-08 | Record daily precipitation | Kimball 2NE, 112.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 2005-06-08 | Record daily precipitation | Mt Hope, 158.8 mm (6.3 in) |
| 2008-06-08 | Record daily precipitation | Pawhuska, 149.9 mm (5.9 in) |
| 2008-06-08 | Record daily precipitation | Reedsburg Wwtp, 135.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 2009-06-08 | Record daily precipitation | Princetown, 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2011-06-08 | Record daily precipitation | Sandford (Maydena), 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2013-06-08 | Record daily precipitation | Kingston, 110.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 2023-06-08 | Record daily precipitation | Murchison, 78.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2023-06-08 | Record daily precipitation | Longwood, 88.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2023-06-08 | Record daily precipitation | Ballarat Aerodrome, 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2023-06-08 | Record daily precipitation | Elmore, 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2023-06-08 | Record daily precipitation | Lexton, 60.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2023-06-08 | Record daily precipitation | Wentworth (Wamberra Station), 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2023-06-08 | Record daily precipitation | Wentworth (Burtundy), 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2023-06-08 | Record daily precipitation | Nyah, 35.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2023-06-08 | Record daily precipitation | Redesdale, 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2024-06-08 | Record daily precipitation | Ganca, 99.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2025-06-08 | Record daily precipitation | Tivjaku, 128.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 2025-06-08 | Record daily precipitation | Macarthur (Post Office), 63.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2026-06-08 | Record daily precipitation | Neosho, 133.6 mm (5.3 in) |
Notable Records
| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 June 2023 | Murchison, AU | monthly rain | 78.8 mm (3.1 in) | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 124 years | 90 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 8 June 2023 | Longwood, AU | monthly rain | 88.0 mm (3.5 in) | 46.1 mm (1.8 in) | 103 years | 90 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 8 June 2023 | Ballarat Aerodrome, AU | monthly rain | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 112 years | 87 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 8 June 2025 | Tivjaku, RU | all-time rain | 128.0 mm (5.0 in) | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 61 years | 85 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 8 June 2023 | Elmore, AU | monthly rain | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 124 years | 83 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 8 June 2023 | Lexton, AU | monthly rain | 60.4 mm (2.4 in) | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 114 years | 83 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 8 June 1989 | Kimball 2NE, US | monthly rain | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) | 80 years | 83 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 8 June 2025 | Macarthur (Post Office), AU | monthly rain | 63.4 mm (2.5 in) | 22.8 mm (0.9 in) | 78 years | 81 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 8 June 2023 | Wentworth (Wamberra Station), AU | daily rain | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 26.6 mm (1.0 in) | 132 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 8 June 2023 | Wentworth (Burtundy), AU | daily rain | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 120 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 8 June 2026 | Neosho, US | daily rain | 133.6 mm (5.3 in) | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) | 116 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 8 June 2013 | Kingston, US | daily rain | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) | 108 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 8 June 2023 | Nyah, AU | daily rain | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) | 108 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 8 June 2008 | Pawhuska, US | daily rain | 149.9 mm (5.9 in) | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) | 107 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 8 June 2005 | Mt Hope, US | daily rain | 158.8 mm (6.3 in) | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) | 106 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 8 June 2024 | Ganca, AZ | daily rain | 99.3 mm (3.9 in) | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) | 103 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 8 June 2008 | Reedsburg Wwtp, US | monthly rain | 135.4 mm (5.3 in) | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) | 90 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 8 June 2009 | Princetown, AU | daily rain | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) | 36.7 mm (1.4 in) | 98 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 8 June 2023 | Redesdale, AU | daily rain | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) | 97 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 8 June 2011 | Sandford (Maydena), AU | daily rain | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 97 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
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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)) Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
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