Weather Records on 4 June 1937

231 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 June 1937. Highest significance: Royal Observatory, ZA.

Key Facts for 4 June 1937

On 4 June 1937, 231 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
41 were record highs and 82 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 16 monthly and 215 daily.
Royal Observatory set a daily record precipitation of 74.7 mm (2.9 in) on 4 June 1937.
Across 164 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.

Record Map

231 stations

231 station records on 4 June 1937 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 June 1937: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Royal Observatory	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Portage la Prairie	Canada	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
New Braunfels	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Victoria Cp&L	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Steele 4N	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kimball 2NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Murrungowar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Paarl (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
St Charles Elm Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Miller	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sabinal	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Alvin	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Luling	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Satyavedu	India	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Springview 2NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Beaumont City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Coleman	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Silverton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Loup City	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bosque del Apache	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Chugwater	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Basin	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
New England	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Red Lodge	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bedford 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Laramie	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Gobichettipalaya	India	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Myers Page Fld AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Mettupalayam	India	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Tiruchengode	India	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Browning	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Busby	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Hondo	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
San Marcos	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
South Pass City	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Thiruvalla	India	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Boulder	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Dover 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Austin Montopolis Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Burnet	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Temple	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Vashon Island	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Pondooma Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
St Georges	Canada	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Hope (Cypress Grove)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Steamboat Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Red Lodge	United States	Record snow depth	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape York Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Satyamangalam	India	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Poretskoye	Russia	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Laramie	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Freshwater	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Camp Crook	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Blair	India	Record daily precipitation	128.8 mm (5.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Montrose 1	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Montrose #2	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bar Harbor 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Red Lodge	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Durham	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Waterdale	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

231 records

Records set or tied on 4 June 1937 by type: Highest daily maximum 11, Lowest daily maximum 45, Highest daily minimum 30, Lowest daily minimum 37, Heaviest daily rainfall 101, Heaviest daily snowfall 6, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 4 June 1937 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	11
Lowest daily maximum	45
Highest daily minimum	30
Lowest daily minimum	37
Heaviest daily rainfall	101
Heaviest daily snowfall	6
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 4 June 1937 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 16, daily 215.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

175 broken records

Margins by which the 175 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 83.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 June 1937

Top 20 records on 4 June 1937 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 June 1937	Royal Observatory, ZA	daily rain	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	16 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1937	Portage la Prairie, CA	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	19 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1937	New Braunfels, US	daily rain	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	28 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1937	Victoria Cp&L, US	daily rain	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	24 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1937	Steele 4N, US	daily rain	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	32 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1937	Kimball 2NE, US	monthly snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	44 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1937	Murrungowar, AU	daily rain	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	27 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1937	Paarl (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	16 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 1937	St Charles Elm Pt, US	daily rain	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	27 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 1937	Miller, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	31 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 1937	Sabinal, US	daily rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	11 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 1937	Alvin, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	39.7 mm (1.6 in)	36 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 1937	Luling, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	19 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 1937	Satyavedu, IN	monthly rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	10.5 mm (0.4 in)	22 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 1937	Springview 2NW, US	monthly rain	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	40 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 1937	Beaumont City, US	daily low max	23.3 C (73.9 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	24 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 1937	Coleman, US	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 1937	Silverton, US	monthly low min	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	28 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 1937	Loup City, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	38 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 1937	Bosque del Apache, US	daily low max	20.6 C (69.1 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	41 years	28 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 1937

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1937. 1937 had 231 records.

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

Records on 06-04 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1804	1
1807	1
1808	1
1810	4
1822	1
1834	1
1840	1
1845	1
1849	2
1850	1
1852	1
1854	1
1859	1
1863	1
1866	2
1868	1
1869	1
1871	7
1874	1
1876	1
1878	1
1880	2
1881	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	4
1887	1
1888	6
1889	1
1890	4
1891	1
1892	1
1894	6
1895	1
1896	5
1897	1
1898	4
1899	2
1900	6
1901	3
1903	13
1904	4
1905	17
1906	6
1907	18
1908	26
1909	21
1910	45
1911	15
1912	20
1913	18
1914	36
1915	15
1916	33
1917	31
1918	27
1919	122
1920	74
1921	68
1922	106
1923	827
1924	140
1925	388
1926	269
1927	352
1928	391
1929	610
1930	175
1931	100
1932	164
1933	343
1934	435
1935	250
1936	216
1937	231
1938	226
1939	315
1940	260
1941	371
1942	320
1943	778
1944	482
1945	1,330
1946	457
1947	456
1948	369
1949	553
1950	518
1951	553
1952	382
1953	304
1954	549
1955	293
1956	698
1957	567
1958	346
1959	309
1960	385
1961	609
1962	592
1963	562
1964	452
1965	246
1966	465
1967	477
1968	516
1969	870
1970	722
1971	453
1972	580
1973	467
1974	501
1975	436
1976	522
1977	809
1978	756
1979	843
1980	884
1981	1,020
1982	1,245
1983	896
1984	700
1985	1,546
1986	896
1987	941
1988	1,468
1989	1,244
1990	997
1991	1,197
1992	947
1993	974
1994	627
1995	736
1996	991
1997	1,054
1998	2,389
1999	859
2000	986
2001	1,222
2002	1,217
2003	1,352
2004	1,007
2005	939
2006	957
2007	867
2008	1,285
2009	796
2010	984
2011	1,208
2012	862
2013	419
2014	657
2015	588
2016	1,099
2017	484
2018	539
2019	496
2020	662
2021	1,604
2022	488
2023	630
2024	756
2025	566
2026	518

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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	153
20 to 40	13
40 to 60	8
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1