Weather Records on 6 June 1921

92 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 June 1921. Highest significance: Whyte Yarcowie, AU.

Key Facts for 6 June 1921

On 6 June 1921, 92 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
11 were record highs and 11 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 89 daily.
Whyte Yarcowie set a daily record precipitation of 31.5 mm (1.2 in) on 6 June 1921.
Across 168 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 442 records.

Record Map

92 stations

92 station records on 6 June 1921 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 June 1921: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Whyte Yarcowie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Netley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Cockburn (Burta)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Warren (Eenaweena)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Broken Hill (Stephens Creek Re	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Broken Hill (Patton Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Yacka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Moonta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Blyth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Augusta (Nectar Brook)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wandearah North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Maitland (Weetulta)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bute	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yanco Glen (Corona Homestead)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bindara (Netley)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Coronga Peak	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jamestown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Burra (Poonunda)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Pirie Nyrstar Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Port Victoria	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Wirrabara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Port Clinton (Yararoo)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Chinchilla Water Treatment Pla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Tulloona (Coolanga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Yetman (Warialda Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Paarl (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Yunta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Farrell Flat	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Hallett (Old Canowie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	29.1 mm (1.1 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Clare Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Bute (Ninnes)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Maitland (Woodburlie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Sedan (Sandleton)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Fort National	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	21.7 mm (0.9 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Quorn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Narridy Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Ardrossan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Warwick Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Wallangarra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Moree Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Wychitella South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	32.0 C (89.6 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Spokane Intl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Milparinka (Yandama Downs)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Poolamacca	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l A	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton Unb	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Bredasdorp	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Weldon	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Fergana	Uzbekistan	Record daily precipitation	2.4 mm (0.09 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Algiers-Ville/Universite	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Redhill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Tabulam Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Sidi-Bel-Abbes	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Clare (Hill River)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Renmark	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

92 records

Records set or tied on 6 June 1921 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 70.

Records on 6 June 1921 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	6
Lowest daily maximum	3
Highest daily minimum	5
Lowest daily minimum	8
Heaviest daily rainfall	70
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 6 June 1921 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 89.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

80 broken records

Margins by which the 80 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 37.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 June 1921

Top 20 records on 6 June 1921 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 June 1921	Whyte Yarcowie, AU	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	15 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1921	Netley, AU	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	18 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1921	Cockburn (Burta), AU	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	18 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1921	Warren (Eenaweena), AU	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	31 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1921	Broken Hill (Stephens Creek Re, AU	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	4 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1921	Broken Hill (Patton Street), AU	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	4 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1921	Yacka, AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	10 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1921	Moonta, AU	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	33 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1921	Jacksonville Wb City, US	daily low max	23.9 C (75.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	38 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1921	Blyth, AU	daily rain	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	31 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1921	Port Augusta (Nectar Brook), AU	daily rain	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	35 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1921	Wandearah North, AU	daily rain	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	31 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1921	Maitland (Weetulta), AU	daily rain	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	32 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1921	Bute, AU	daily rain	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	31 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1921	Yanco Glen (Corona Homestead), AU	daily rain	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	31 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1921	Bindara (Netley), AU	daily rain	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	18 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1921	Coronga Peak, AU	daily rain	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1921	Georgetown, AU	daily rain	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	16 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1921	Jamestown, AU	daily rain	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	3.5 mm (0.14 in)	33 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1921	Burra (Poonunda), AU	monthly rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	13 years	20 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

1797 to 1921

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1921. 1921 had 92 records.

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

Records on 06-06 in each year
Year	Records
1797	1
1804	2
1805	1
1808	1
1809	1
1816	1
1829	1
1833	1
1837	1
1839	1
1843	1
1846	1
1848	1
1849	2
1856	1
1857	1
1861	2
1862	2
1869	1
1870	1
1871	5
1872	2
1874	1
1876	2
1877	2
1878	1
1881	4
1883	2
1884	1
1885	3
1887	1
1888	4
1889	1
1890	1
1891	1
1892	1
1894	4
1895	1
1896	5
1897	2
1898	2
1899	12
1900	2
1901	9
1902	7
1903	5
1904	7
1905	15
1906	17
1907	22
1908	17
1909	9
1910	38
1911	16
1912	19
1913	31
1914	43
1915	18
1916	44
1917	173
1918	49
1919	50
1920	61
1921	92
1922	87
1923	157
1924	107
1925	455
1926	342
1927	279
1928	310
1929	177
1930	204
1931	440
1932	291
1933	717
1934	415
1935	441
1936	262
1937	370
1938	274
1939	360
1940	185
1941	338
1942	265
1943	459
1944	298
1945	889
1946	766
1947	251
1948	504
1949	311
1950	526
1951	480
1952	556
1953	390
1954	620
1955	267
1956	310
1957	428
1958	557
1959	476
1960	327
1961	629
1962	388
1963	437
1964	501
1965	458
1966	431
1967	553
1968	481
1969	712
1970	722
1971	411
1972	723
1973	552
1974	520
1975	712
1976	860
1977	1,105
1978	804
1979	542
1980	741
1981	1,027
1982	1,176
1983	1,082
1984	939
1985	1,236
1986	1,008
1987	949
1988	1,400
1989	1,272
1990	1,099
1991	1,094
1992	820
1993	1,373
1994	821
1995	1,260
1996	1,107
1997	1,327
1998	2,815
1999	1,151
2000	1,321
2001	1,039
2002	1,141
2003	998
2004	962
2005	990
2006	1,024
2007	1,012
2008	1,513
2009	1,057
2010	1,192
2011	1,064
2012	627
2013	482
2014	563
2015	662
2016	1,136
2017	491
2018	515
2019	606
2020	873
2021	992
2022	456
2023	589
2024	973
2025	546
2026	507

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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 5	49
5 to 10	13
10 to 15	12
15 to 20	0
20 to 25	3
25 to 30	1
30 to 35	1
35 to 40	1