Weather Records on 2 June 1920

242 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 June 1920. Highest significance: Snowtown, AU.

Key Facts for 2 June 1920

On 2 June 1920, 242 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
11 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 241 daily.
Snowtown set a daily record precipitation of 31.8 mm (1.3 in) on 2 June 1920.
Across 167 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 415 records.

Record Map

242 stations

242 station records on 2 June 1920 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 2 June 1920: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Snowtown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Watervale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Pesaro	Italy	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sussex	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Dookie Agricultural College	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett (Goangra)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Boxwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Heathcote	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Yea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Clover Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Curraweena	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Strathbogie North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Neba Coonamble	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Goorianawah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Lyndoch	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Weilmoringle	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Pilliga Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Coonabarabran (Namoi Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Gumbardo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Nocoleche	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Coonamble Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Whroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Metcalfe	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Brewarrina (Talawanta)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Cubbaroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Yarroweyah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Murchison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Glenaroua	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Louth (Bloxham Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
M.R.A.	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lancefield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Toulby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Warren (Eenaweena)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Walma	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Baradine Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Euroa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Clare Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Cunnamulla Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Enngonia (Morton Plains)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Enngonia (Belalie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett (Euroka)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Beechworth Composite	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Wangaratta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Beales Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Auburn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Roto (Coombie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Shearleys Tank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jokkmokk	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Blyth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Riverton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bulgoo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Katandra North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Warren (Haddon Rig)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tottenham (Woodlands 1)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bollon Mary St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Cargelligo Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Coronga Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Merrywinbone (Oreel)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hay (Illilawa)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

242 records

Records set or tied on 2 June 1920 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 10, Heaviest daily rainfall 230.

Records on 2 June 1920 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	1
Lowest daily maximum	1
Highest daily minimum	10
Lowest daily minimum	0
Heaviest daily rainfall	230
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 2 June 1920 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 241.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

232 broken records

Margins by which the 232 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 42.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

2 June 1920

Top 20 records on 2 June 1920 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
2 June 1920	Snowtown, AU	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	11 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 1920	Watervale, AU	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	25 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 1920	Pesaro, IT	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	42 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 1920	Sussex, AU	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	29 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 1920	Dookie Agricultural College, AU	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	38 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1920	Walgett (Goangra), AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	10 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1920	Boxwood, AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	30 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1920	Heathcote, AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	11 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1920	Yea, AU	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	24 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1920	Clover Creek, AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	11 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1920	Curraweena, AU	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	29 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1920	Strathbogie North, AU	daily rain	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	13 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1920	Neba Coonamble, AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	11 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1920	Goorianawah, AU	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	30 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1920	Lyndoch, AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	25 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1920	Weilmoringle, AU	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	10 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1920	Pilliga Post Office, AU	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	30 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1920	Coonabarabran (Namoi Street), AU	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	13 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1920	Gumbardo, AU	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	11 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1920	Nocoleche, AU	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	11 years	27 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 1920

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1920. 1920 had 242 records.

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

Records on 06-02 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1794	1
1805	1
1809	1
1810	1
1822	1
1829	2
1834	1
1844	1
1846	1
1849	2
1853	1
1855	1
1857	1
1858	2
1860	2
1863	2
1864	1
1865	1
1866	1
1871	4
1873	1
1874	2
1875	1
1877	1
1878	1
1879	2
1880	2
1881	1
1885	1
1887	1
1888	1
1889	5
1890	4
1892	2
1893	3
1894	5
1895	5
1896	3
1897	4
1898	4
1900	2
1901	8
1902	5
1903	15
1904	12
1905	11
1906	11
1907	55
1908	14
1909	49
1910	36
1911	17
1912	17
1913	13
1914	21
1915	19
1916	33
1917	34
1918	46
1919	56
1920	242
1921	28
1922	21
1923	164
1924	104
1925	169
1926	95
1927	181
1928	196
1929	356
1930	390
1931	265
1932	193
1933	387
1934	758
1935	145
1936	418
1937	272
1938	426
1939	477
1940	266
1941	506
1942	311
1943	883
1944	481
1945	650
1946	824
1947	557
1948	446
1949	386
1950	358
1951	789
1952	391
1953	515
1954	685
1955	636
1956	1,024
1957	555
1958	336
1959	344
1960	408
1961	536
1962	582
1963	407
1964	491
1965	213
1966	737
1967	750
1968	545
1969	613
1970	937
1971	599
1972	547
1973	460
1974	333
1975	453
1976	554
1977	636
1978	675
1979	776
1980	832
1981	1,048
1982	740
1983	702
1984	710
1985	872
1986	1,322
1987	751
1988	895
1989	746
1990	925
1991	1,224
1992	1,059
1993	1,336
1994	701
1995	776
1996	754
1997	821
1998	1,558
1999	1,081
2000	1,009
2001	973
2002	1,062
2003	1,038
2004	900
2005	901
2006	1,172
2007	825
2008	885
2009	690
2010	849
2011	1,225
2012	1,052
2013	1,142
2014	734
2015	712
2016	500
2017	484
2018	914
2019	401
2020	754
2021	1,262
2022	486
2023	867
2024	583
2025	671
2026	524

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 10	173
10 to 20	47
20 to 30	9
30 to 40	2
40 to 50	1