Weather Records on 3 June 1936

500 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 June 1936. Highest significance: Durham, GB.

Key Facts for 3 June 1936

On 3 June 1936, 500 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
129 were record highs and 148 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 21 monthly and 478 daily.
Durham set a daily record precipitation of 38.2 mm (1.5 in) on 3 June 1936.
Across 165 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 425 records.

Record Map

500 stations

500 station records on 3 June 1936 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 3 June 1936: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Durham	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Tibri	India	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ranikhet	India	Record daily precipitation	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lugano	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	97.9 mm (3.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Waterville	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Pawayan	India	Record daily precipitation	132.8 mm (5.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Almora	India	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bisalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Patan	India	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
N Ghasan Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Muhammdi	India	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kathgodam	India	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mukteshwar Kumaon	India	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Wandering Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kellogg	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Jowai	India	Record daily precipitation	185.9 mm (7.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Debiabhoj Diyabh	India	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	29.6 C (85.3 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton 1 NNE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Orlando Executive AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nanpara	India	Record daily precipitation	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Pauta Amaria	India	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Gangapur	India	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Wilbur	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Thakurdwara	India	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Varanasi	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Atlin	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Rudrapur/Kitchha	India	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Liberal	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Waterville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sunnyside	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Sellheim	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Dayanathpur	India	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Budhana	India	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tortosa - Observatorio del Ebr	Spain	Record low maximum temperature	18.5 C (65.3 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Farmersburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Billings Wtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Livingston	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Milan Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Galway	Ireland	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Barpeta	India	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Dehra Gopipur	India	Record daily precipitation	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Covelong	India	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kilpuri	India	Record daily precipitation	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Pilibhit City	India	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Avon Park 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Bedford Hills	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Wolfville	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Vestervig	Denmark	Record low minimum temperature	4.7 C (40.5 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Garhwa	India	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Dhampur	India	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Nagla	India	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Varanasi	India	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lewiston	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Williamstown	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Hallock	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Karasjok	Norway	Record daily precipitation	24.8 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fallon Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Trinidad 2 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kamloops	Canada	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

500 records

Records set or tied on 3 June 1936 by type: Highest daily maximum 74, Lowest daily maximum 71, Highest daily minimum 55, Lowest daily minimum 77, Heaviest daily rainfall 222, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 3 June 1936 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	74
Lowest daily maximum	71
Highest daily minimum	55
Lowest daily minimum	77
Heaviest daily rainfall	222
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 3 June 1936 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 21, daily 478.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

401 broken records

Margins by which the 401 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 126.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

3 June 1936

Top 20 records on 3 June 1936 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
3 June 1936	Durham, GB	daily rain	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	53 years	61 of 100 (Major)
3 June 1936	Tibri, IN	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	62.3 mm (2.5 in)	19 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1936	Ranikhet, IN	daily rain	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	104.4 mm (4.1 in)	7 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1936	Lugano, CH	daily rain	97.9 mm (3.9 in)	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	20 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1936	Waterville, US	monthly rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	31 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1936	Pawayan, IN	daily rain	132.8 mm (5.2 in)	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	19 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1936	Almora, IN	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	25 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
3 June 1936	Bisalpur, IN	daily rain	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	7 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
3 June 1936	Patan, IN	daily rain	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	19 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
3 June 1936	N Ghasan Sr, IN	daily rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	19 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
3 June 1936	Muhammdi, IN	daily rain	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	19 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
3 June 1936	Kathgodam, IN	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	64.7 mm (2.5 in)	20 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
3 June 1936	Mukteshwar Kumaon, IN	daily rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	32 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
3 June 1936	Wandering Comparison, AU	daily rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	31 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
3 June 1936	Kellogg, US	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	6 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
3 June 1936	Jowai, IN	daily rain	185.9 mm (7.3 in)	126.0 mm (5.0 in)	2 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
3 June 1936	Debiabhoj Diyabh, IN	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	19 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
3 June 1936	Arhangelsk, RU	daily high max	29.6 C (85.3 F)	5.4 C (9.7 F)	52 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
3 June 1936	Trenton 1 NNE, US	daily high min	29.4 C (84.9 F)	3.8 C (6.8 F)	40 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
3 June 1936	Orlando Executive AP, US	daily rain	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	41 years	29 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

1796 to 1936

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1936. 1936 had 500 records.

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

Records on 06-03 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1810	3
1822	1
1825	1
1843	1
1844	1
1846	1
1849	1
1850	1
1854	1
1855	1
1856	1
1857	1
1861	1
1863	1
1866	1
1867	1
1868	2
1871	8
1873	1
1875	1
1877	1
1880	1
1881	2
1882	2
1884	2
1886	1
1888	3
1889	3
1890	1
1891	3
1892	1
1893	3
1894	3
1895	5
1896	1
1897	1
1898	12
1899	2
1900	2
1901	4
1902	6
1903	10
1904	4
1905	5
1906	15
1907	31
1908	15
1909	35
1910	31
1911	15
1912	22
1913	13
1914	30
1915	32
1916	189
1917	18
1918	45
1919	84
1920	53
1921	42
1922	41
1923	340
1924	220
1925	264
1926	208
1927	186
1928	314
1929	466
1930	246
1931	209
1932	266
1933	433
1934	457
1935	157
1936	500
1937	256
1938	270
1939	329
1940	253
1941	328
1942	366
1943	897
1944	434
1945	997
1946	563
1947	502
1948	502
1949	403
1950	513
1951	634
1952	469
1953	444
1954	494
1955	421
1956	946
1957	553
1958	446
1959	411
1960	509
1961	863
1962	528
1963	520
1964	290
1965	296
1966	534
1967	579
1968	581
1969	703
1970	1,067
1971	505
1972	428
1973	511
1974	398
1975	415
1976	546
1977	574
1978	737
1979	779
1980	886
1981	1,169
1982	944
1983	648
1984	680
1985	1,074
1986	1,302
1987	796
1988	933
1989	816
1990	1,080
1991	1,350
1992	1,065
1993	994
1994	666
1995	891
1996	837
1997	753
1998	2,115
1999	1,012
2000	1,042
2001	879
2002	1,134
2003	1,167
2004	1,014
2005	1,054
2006	1,109
2007	867
2008	1,241
2009	691
2010	876
2011	1,167
2012	883
2013	678
2014	618
2015	532
2016	584
2017	465
2018	798
2019	525
2020	790
2021	1,588
2022	471
2023	764
2024	703
2025	586
2026	451

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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 20	351
20 to 40	30
40 to 60	11
60 to 80	7
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1
120 to 140	1