Weather Records on 2 June 1938

426 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 June 1938. Highest significance: Badvel, IN.

Key Facts for 2 June 1938

On 2 June 1938, 426 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
87 were record highs and 27 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 421 daily.
Badvel set a daily record precipitation of 47.2 mm (1.9 in) on 2 June 1938.
Across 167 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 414 records.

Record Map

426 stations

426 station records on 2 June 1938 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 2 June 1938: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Badvel	India	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Rapur	India	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Bapatla	India	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Nellore	India	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Rajampet	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Vaniyambadi	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ponneri	India	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Carrabelle 1 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Jammalamadugu	India	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Khandwa	India	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Luakaha Lower 782	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sohagpur	India	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Manohar Thana	India	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Greensboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Maseskar	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Buckhannon	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Douglas	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Chitvel	India	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bangarpet	India	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tiruppathur	India	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Charlotte Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Markapur	India	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Harsud	India	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Urbana Wrf	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Chittoor	India	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Isakapally	India	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Malur	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Nidamangalam	India	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Aloograda	India	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Venkatagiri	India	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Seoni	India	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mannargudi	India	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cheboygan	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Milan Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Rayachoti	India	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tiruvur(Tiruvvru)	India	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kandukur	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Harda	India	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Berasia	India	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Machilpur	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Gainesville UNIV of Fl	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Asheville	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Murbad	India	Record daily precipitation	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kulattur	India	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Praha-Klementinum	Czech Republic	Record daily precipitation	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Darsi	India	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Nandura	India	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Aiea Fld 764A	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Asifabad(Rev)	India	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Manginapudi	India	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kota-In-Rajasthan	India	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Karesuando	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Shubuta	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Sidhout(Siddavat)	India	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Fe	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Fe	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bad Lauchstadt	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Gulbarga	India	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kurseong	India	Record daily precipitation	108.2 mm (4.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Talbotton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

426 records

Records set or tied on 2 June 1938 by type: Highest daily maximum 49, Lowest daily maximum 16, Highest daily minimum 38, Lowest daily minimum 11, Heaviest daily rainfall 312.

Records on 2 June 1938 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	49
Lowest daily maximum	16
Highest daily minimum	38
Lowest daily minimum	11
Heaviest daily rainfall	312
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 2 June 1938 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 421.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

376 broken records

Margins by which the 376 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 103.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

2 June 1938

Top 20 records on 2 June 1938 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
2 June 1938	Badvel, IN	daily rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 1938	Rapur, IN	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	28 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 1938	Bapatla, IN	daily rain	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	103.9 mm (4.1 in)	21 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 1938	Nellore, IN	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	21 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 1938	Rajampet, IN	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	16 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 1938	Vaniyambadi, IN	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	31 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 1938	Ponneri, IN	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	9 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 1938	Carrabelle 1 NNW, US	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	82.5 mm (3.2 in)	27 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 1938	Jammalamadugu, IN	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	19 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 1938	Khandwa, IN	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	16 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 1938	Luakaha Lower 782, US	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	27 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 1938	Sohagpur, IN	daily rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	1 year	43 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 1938	Manohar Thana, IN	daily rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	33 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 1938	Greensboro, US	daily rain	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	45 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 1938	Maseskar, SE	daily rain	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	31 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 1938	Buckhannon, US	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	28 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 1938	Douglas, AU	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	28 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 1938	Chitvel, IN	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	36 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 1938	Bangarpet, IN	monthly rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	0 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 1938	Tiruppathur, IN	daily rain	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	20 years	38 of 100 (Notable)

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 1938

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1938. 1938 had 426 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 20	300
20 to 40	56
40 to 60	15
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1