Weather Records on 3 June 1942

366 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 June 1942. Highest significance: Troicko-Pecherskoe, RU.

Key Facts for 3 June 1942

On 3 June 1942, 366 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
162 were record highs and 30 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 363 daily.
Troicko-Pecherskoe set a daily record precipitation of 35.2 mm (1.4 in) on 3 June 1942.
Across 165 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 425 records.

Record Map

366 stations

366 station records on 3 June 1942 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 3 June 1942: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Troicko-Pecherskoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Audley National Park Bottom St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Parramatta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Hornindal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	30.1 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bradenton Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Maunabo	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Beecroft	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Nord-Rana	Norway	Record daily precipitation	31.9 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Miranda (Blackwood St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Potts Hill Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lidcombe (Carnarvon Golf Club)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sans Souci (Public School)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hunters Hill (the Bungalow)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ashfield Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Inwood 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Concord Walker Hospital	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Albion Park Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Cumbres	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Molesworth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Rockford	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lennoxville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Delaware 3 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Iron Mtn-Kingsford Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Sutherland Mwsdb	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Wollongong Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Elandsfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Clinton 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Marion	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Paoli	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin Sewage Plt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Piqua	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Riverview Observatory	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Dapto West (Stane Dykes)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Unanderra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kirov	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Boolaloo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Darkes Forest (Kintyre)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Springfield	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Ignatius	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Prince Albert	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Kokomo 3 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Forster - Tuncurry R.V.C.P.	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Botnen I Forde	Norway	Record daily precipitation	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lamar	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Experiment	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Glenwood 3SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lewiston	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Boonton 1 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bolivar Wtr Wks	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Darlington Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Libby 1 NE Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Steytlerville (Mag)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Walsingham 1	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kurnalpi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lady Grey (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Oranjerivier (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tafelberg Hall	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Salmon Arm	Canada	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

366 records

Records set or tied on 3 June 1942 by type: Highest daily maximum 64, Lowest daily maximum 23, Highest daily minimum 98, Lowest daily minimum 7, Heaviest daily rainfall 174.

Records on 3 June 1942 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	64
Lowest daily maximum	23
Highest daily minimum	98
Lowest daily minimum	7
Heaviest daily rainfall	174
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 3 June 1942 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 363.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

286 broken records

Margins by which the 286 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 62.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

3 June 1942

Top 20 records on 3 June 1942 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
3 June 1942	Troicko-Pecherskoe, RU	daily rain	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	52 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1942	Audley National Park Bottom St, AU	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	35 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1942	Parramatta, AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	105 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1942	Hornindal, NO	daily rain	30.1 mm (1.2 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1942	Bradenton Exp STN, US	daily rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	29 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1942	Maunabo, PR	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	41 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1942	Beecroft, AU	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	35 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1942	Nord-Rana, NO	daily rain	31.9 mm (1.3 in)	16.4 mm (0.6 in)	36 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1942	Miranda (Blackwood St), AU	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	33 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1942	Potts Hill Reservoir, AU	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	35 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1942	Lidcombe (Carnarvon Golf Club), AU	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	32 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1942	Sans Souci (Public School), AU	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	35.9 mm (1.4 in)	19 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
3 June 1942	Hunters Hill (the Bungalow), AU	daily rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	32 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
3 June 1942	Ashfield Bowling Club, AU	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
3 June 1942	Inwood 2 SW, US	daily rain	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	12 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
3 June 1942	Concord Walker Hospital, AU	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	35 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
3 June 1942	Albion Park Post Office, AU	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	48 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
3 June 1942	Cumbres, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	4 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
3 June 1942	Molesworth, AU	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	25 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
3 June 1942	Rockford, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	48 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 1942

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1942. 1942 had 366 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 10	228
10 to 20	32
20 to 30	18
30 to 40	4
40 to 50	2
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	1