Weather Records on 6 June 1926

342 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 June 1926. Highest significance: Fort Bourke, AU.

Key Facts for 6 June 1926

On 6 June 1926, 342 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
91 were record highs and 187 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 331 daily.
Fort Bourke set a daily record precipitation of 25.4 mm (1.0 in) on 6 June 1926.
Across 168 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 440 records.

Record Map

342 stations

342 station records on 6 June 1926 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 June 1926: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Fort Bourke	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Salem AP (McNary Field)	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cooktown Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Grassy Hill Radio Otc	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ocala	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown 2 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Society Hill 6 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Indooroopilly Bowls Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Southport 5 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hallettsville 2 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
State UNIV	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Temple	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
White Cliffs (Yancannia)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Melville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Biloxi	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Quatsino	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Deposit	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Port Gibson 1 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Eutawville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Dwtn Charleston	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Athens	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Coteau	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Laurel 3 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Okolona	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Sloan 3 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
San Bernardino F S 226	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Clinton Forestry HQ	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Hattiesburg 5SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Asheville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Clover Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Parragundy	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Garah (Welbon)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dobikin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cherdyn'	Russia	Record daily precipitation	15.4 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hungerford Police Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fords Bridge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lila Lower	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cottbus	Germany	Record daily precipitation	23.2 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Crystal Brook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Eulo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Merrywinbone (Oreel)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Wedge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Henichesk	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Clanton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Evergreen	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Malvern	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Marshallville 6 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Minden	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Leakesville 6 WSW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Maytown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Watford	Canada	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Macon 2 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Little Mtn	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Franklyn Vale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

342 records

Records set or tied on 6 June 1926 by type: Highest daily maximum 53, Lowest daily maximum 66, Highest daily minimum 38, Lowest daily minimum 121, Heaviest daily rainfall 64.

Records on 6 June 1926 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	53
Lowest daily maximum	66
Highest daily minimum	38
Lowest daily minimum	121
Heaviest daily rainfall	64
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 6 June 1926 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 9, daily 331.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

284 broken records

Margins by which the 284 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 39.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 June 1926

Top 20 records on 6 June 1926 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 June 1926	Fort Bourke, AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	44 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1926	Salem AP (McNary Field), US	all-time high min	20.6 C (69.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	26 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1926	Cooktown Post Office, AU	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	11 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1926	Grassy Hill Radio Otc, AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	11 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1926	Ocala, US	daily rain	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	13 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1926	Wilmington Wb City, US	daily low max	17.2 C (63.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	34 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1926	Georgetown 2 E, US	daily low max	21.1 C (70.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	29 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1926	Society Hill 6 S, US	daily low max	17.2 C (63.0 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	23 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1926	Indooroopilly Bowls Club, AU	daily rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	25 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1926	Ft Bidwell, US	daily high max	35.6 C (96.1 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	47 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1926	Southport 5 N, US	daily low max	18.3 C (64.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	25 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1926	Hallettsville 2 N, US	monthly low min	11.1 C (52.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	23 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1926	State UNIV, US	daily low min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	31 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1926	Temple, US	daily low min	12.8 C (55.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	32 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1926	White Cliffs (Yancannia), AU	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	8 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1926	Montgomery Wb City, US	daily low min	15.0 C (59.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	49 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1926	Melville, US	daily low min	12.2 C (54.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	7 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1926	Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach, US	monthly low min	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	28 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1926	Biloxi, US	daily low min	15.6 C (60.1 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	24 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1926	Quatsino, CA	daily high min	15.0 C (59.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	23 years	23 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 1926

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1926. 1926 had 342 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	239
5 to 10	30
10 to 15	3
15 to 20	8
20 to 25	1
25 to 30	2
30 to 35	0
35 to 40	1