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Weather Records on 2 June 1917

34 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 June 1917. Highest significance: Dubuque River, US.

Key Facts for 2 June 1917

  • On 2 June 1917, 34 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 2 were record highs and 9 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 30 daily.
  • Dubuque River set a monthly record low maximum temperature of 11.7 C (53.1 F) on 2 June 1917.
  • Across 167 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 416 records.

Record Map

34 stations
Weather records on 2 June 1917 34 station records on 2 June 1917 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
34 station records on 2 June 1917 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 2 June 1917: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature11.7 C (53.1 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
Saint JohnCanadaRecord low maximum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
New WestminsterCanadaRecord daily precipitation32.3 mm (1.3 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
NewportUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation45.7 mm (1.8 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
ConstantineAlgeriaRecord daily precipitation27.7 mm (1.1 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
Calitzdorp PolSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
RoermondNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation21.1 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
OudtshoornSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation9.9 mm (0.39 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
WangeroogeGermanyRecord daily precipitation19.0 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Beaufort West (Met)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation1.5 mm (0.06 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Middleton (Sar)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation7.4 mm (0.29 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation42.4 mm (1.7 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Graaff ReinetSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
JokkmokkSwedenRecord high maximum temperature21.3 C (70.3 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Montagu (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Ladismith (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Wanaaring Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.4 mm (0.4 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Prince AlbertCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-1.7 C (28.9 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Fulham ParkAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Dwtn APUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature35.0 C (95.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
GoorimpaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
VestervigDenmarkRecord daily precipitation10.4 mm (0.4 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
CullendaleSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation3.6 mm (0.14 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
HoburgSwedenRecord daily precipitation1.6 mm (0.06 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Goonoo Goonoo StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.2 mm (0.4 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
BambergGermanyRecord daily precipitation5.9 mm (0.23 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Matjiesfontein (Sar)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt ParkUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature12.2 C (54.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Merriwa (Gummun Place)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
New WestminsterCanadaRecord low maximum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
PortlandUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature11.7 C (53.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Green BayUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

34 records
Records on 2 June 1917 by type Records set or tied on 2 June 1917 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 23. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 8Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 23Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 2 June 1917 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 23.
Records on 2 June 1917 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum8
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall23
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 2 June 1917 by timescale Records on 2 June 1917 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 30. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 4daily: 30all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 2 June 1917 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 30.
Records on 2 June 1917 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly4
daily30

How Much Records Were Beaten By

30 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 June 1917 Margins by which the 30 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 15.2. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 2: 152 to 4: 54 to 6: 36 to 8: 28 to 10: 110 to 12: 212 to 14: 114 to 16: 10 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 1212 to 1414 to 16
Margins by which the 30 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 15.2. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 June 1917
MarginRecords
0 to 215
2 to 45
4 to 63
6 to 82
8 to 101
10 to 122
12 to 141
14 to 161

Top 20 by Significance

2 June 1917
Top 20 records on 2 June 1917 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
2 June 1917Dubuque River, USmonthly low max11.7 C (53.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)38 years26 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1917Saint John, CAmonthly low max8.3 C (46.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)31 years24 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1917New Westminster, CAdaily rain32.3 mm (1.3 in)11.5 mm (0.5 in)18 years23 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1917Newport, USdaily rain45.7 mm (1.8 in)15.2 mm (0.6 in)28 years23 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1917Constantine, DZdaily rain27.7 mm (1.1 in)9.2 mm (0.36 in)14 years21 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1917Calitzdorp Pol, ZAdaily rain6.4 mm (0.25 in)6.4 mm (0.25 in)38 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1917Roermond, NLdaily rain21.1 mm (0.8 in)12.0 mm (0.5 in)4 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1917Oudtshoorn, ZAdaily rain9.9 mm (0.39 in)7.9 mm (0.31 in)37 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1917Wangerooge, DEdaily rain19.0 mm (0.7 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)4 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1917Beaufort West (Met), ZAdaily rain1.5 mm (0.06 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)38 years17 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1917Middleton (Sar), ZAdaily rain7.4 mm (0.29 in)3.1 mm (0.12 in)32 years16 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1917Dubuque River, USdaily rain42.4 mm (1.7 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)38 years16 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1917Graaff Reinet, ZAdaily rain3.8 mm (0.15 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)32 years15 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1917Jokkmokk, SEdaily high max21.3 C (70.3 F)1.3 C (2.3 F)33 years15 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1917La Crosse Wb City, USdaily low max14.4 C (57.9 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)32 years15 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1917Montagu (Pol), ZAdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)23 years14 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1917Madison Wb City, USdaily low max10.0 C (50.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)24 years14 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1917Ladismith (Tnk), ZAdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)6 years12 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1917Wanaaring Post Office, AUdaily rain10.4 mm (0.4 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)29 years11 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1917Prince Albert, CAdaily low min-1.7 C (28.9 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)15 years11 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

1793 to 1917
Records on 06-02 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1917. 1917 had 34 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001793: 21794: 11805: 11809: 11810: 11822: 11829: 21834: 11844: 11846: 11849: 21853: 11855: 11857: 11858: 21860: 21863: 21864: 11865: 11866: 11871: 41873: 11874: 21875: 11877: 11878: 11879: 21880: 21881: 11885: 11887: 11888: 11889: 51890: 41892: 21893: 31894: 51895: 51896: 31897: 41898: 41900: 21901: 81902: 51903: 151904: 121905: 111906: 111907: 551908: 141909: 491910: 361911: 171912: 171913: 131914: 211915: 191916: 331917: 341918: 461919: 561920: 2421921: 281922: 211923: 1641924: 1041925: 1691926: 951927: 1811928: 1961929: 3561930: 3901931: 2651932: 1931933: 3871934: 7581935: 1451936: 4181937: 2721938: 4261939: 4771940: 2661941: 5061942: 3111943: 8831944: 4811945: 6501946: 8241947: 5571948: 4461949: 3861950: 3581951: 7891952: 3911953: 5151954: 6851955: 6361956: 1,0241957: 5551958: 3361959: 3441960: 4081961: 5361962: 5821963: 4071964: 4911965: 2131966: 7371967: 7501968: 5451969: 6131970: 9371971: 5991972: 5471973: 4601974: 3331975: 4531976: 5541977: 6361978: 6751979: 7761980: 8321981: 1,0481982: 7401983: 7021984: 7101985: 8721986: 1,3221987: 7511988: 8951989: 7461990: 9251991: 1,2241992: 1,0591993: 1,3361994: 7011995: 7761996: 7541997: 8211998: 1,5581999: 1,0812000: 1,0092001: 9732002: 1,0622003: 1,0382004: 9002005: 9012006: 1,1722007: 8252008: 8852009: 6902010: 8492011: 1,2252012: 1,0522013: 1,1422014: 7342015: 7122016: 5002017: 4842018: 9142019: 4012020: 7542021: 1,2622022: 4862023: 8672024: 5832025: 6712026: 5241793186418921910192719441961197819952012
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1917. 1917 had 34 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 06-02 in each year
YearRecords
17932
17941
18051
18091
18101
18221
18292
18341
18441
18461
18492
18531
18551
18571
18582
18602
18632
18641
18651
18661
18714
18731
18742
18751
18771
18781
18792
18802
18811
18851
18871
18881
18895
18904
18922
18933
18945
18955
18963
18974
18984
19002
19018
19025
190315
190412
190511
190611
190755
190814
190949
191036
191117
191217
191313
191421
191519
191633
191734
191846
191956
1920242
192128
192221
1923164
1924104
1925169
192695
1927181
1928196
1929356
1930390
1931265
1932193
1933387
1934758
1935145
1936418
1937272
1938426
1939477
1940266
1941506
1942311
1943883
1944481
1945650
1946824
1947557
1948446
1949386
1950358
1951789
1952391
1953515
1954685
1955636
19561,024
1957555
1958336
1959344
1960408
1961536
1962582
1963407
1964491
1965213
1966737
1967750
1968545
1969613
1970937
1971599
1972547
1973460
1974333
1975453
1976554
1977636
1978675
1979776
1980832
19811,048
1982740
1983702
1984710
1985872
19861,322
1987751
1988895
1989746
1990925
19911,224
19921,059
19931,336
1994701
1995776
1996754
1997821
19981,558
19991,081
20001,009
2001973
20021,062
20031,038
2004900
2005901
20061,172
2007825
2008885
2009690
2010849
20111,225
20121,052
20131,142
2014734
2015712
2016500
2017484
2018914
2019401
2020754
20211,262
2022486
2023867
2024583
2025671
2026524

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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 . Last revised (2026-10-15).