Weather Records on 7 June 1942

265 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 June 1942. Highest significance: Yandeearra, AU.

Key Facts for 7 June 1942

On 7 June 1942, 265 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
93 were record highs and 16 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 8 monthly and 255 daily.
Yandeearra set a daily record precipitation of 50.8 mm (2.0 in) on 7 June 1942.
Across 172 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 429 records.

Record Map

265 stations

265 station records on 7 June 1942 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 June 1942: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Yandeearra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Ostas I Hegra	Norway	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Tirunelveli	India	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
World Trade Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kunigal	India	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mia Mia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	173.2 mm (6.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Williambury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Attarikhat	India	Record daily precipitation	171.5 mm (6.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lyndon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wandagee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Burrwood Wb	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Moorarie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Uccle	Belgium	Record high minimum temperature	18.4 C (65.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Columbus	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Carlton Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Flora 5 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Monument 2 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Oberlin	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Uniontown 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ullawarra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Surubim	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Boolaloo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Peedamullah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tambrey	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Nashville 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Towera	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Casey	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Regensburg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nilakottai	India	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hoopeston	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	19.2 C (66.6 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hohenpeissenberg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	26.4 C (79.5 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Dwight	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Stuart	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Augsburg (Sankt Stephan)	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	30.5 C (86.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Talladega	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Layton 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Portage Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Clayoquot	Canada	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara Eliya	Sri Lanka	Record high minimum temperature	16.2 C (61.2 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Gainesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Beaver Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Annapolis US Naval Aca	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Colebrook	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Prairie du Chien	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Petropavlovsk	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Dahlonega 4WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Scarsdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Weatherford	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Greeley	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Alice	United States	Record low minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Harnosand	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	22.2 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Palayankottai	India	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cordillo Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Roros	Norway	Record daily precipitation	12.3 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bidgemia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yerevan	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Junsele	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

265 records

Records set or tied on 7 June 1942 by type: Highest daily maximum 35, Lowest daily maximum 8, Highest daily minimum 58, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 156.

Records on 7 June 1942 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	35
Lowest daily maximum	8
Highest daily minimum	58
Lowest daily minimum	8
Heaviest daily rainfall	156
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 7 June 1942 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 8, daily 255.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

221 broken records

Margins by which the 221 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 98.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 June 1942

Top 20 records on 7 June 1942 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 June 1942	Yandeearra, AU	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	35 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1942	Ostas I Hegra, NO	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	31 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1942	Tirunelveli, IN	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	29 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1942	World Trade Ctr, US	daily rain	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	25 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1942	Kunigal, IN	monthly rain	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	26 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1942	Mia Mia, AU	all-time rain	173.2 mm (6.8 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	21 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1942	Williambury, AU	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	33 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1942	Attarikhat, IN	daily rain	171.5 mm (6.8 in)	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	32 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1942	Greenville, US	daily rain	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	12 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1942	Lyndon, AU	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	13 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1942	Wandagee, AU	monthly rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	32 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1942	Burrwood Wb, US	daily rain	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	25 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1942	Moorarie, AU	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	33 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1942	Uccle, BE	daily high min	18.4 C (65.1 F)	1.4 C (2.5 F)	79 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1942	Columbus, US	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	36 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1942	Carlton Brg, US	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	8 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1942	Flora 5 NW, US	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	42 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1942	Monument 2 WSW, US	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	28 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
7 June 1942	Oberlin, US	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	12 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
7 June 1942	Uniontown 1 NE, US	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	36 years	34 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

1793 to 1942

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1942. 1942 had 265 records.

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

Records on 06-07 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1797	1
1804	2
1811	1
1813	1
1826	1
1827	2
1829	1
1832	1
1837	1
1841	2
1845	1
1846	2
1847	1
1848	1
1849	2
1854	3
1856	1
1857	1
1858	1
1859	1
1860	2
1862	1
1868	1
1870	1
1871	4
1874	3
1876	2
1878	2
1879	1
1880	3
1881	3
1883	1
1884	3
1885	1
1888	3
1889	4
1890	3
1891	1
1892	1
1894	4
1895	1
1896	5
1897	6
1898	4
1899	4
1900	3
1901	12
1902	4
1903	17
1904	9
1905	17
1906	9
1907	13
1908	24
1909	13
1910	21
1911	21
1912	33
1913	23
1914	42
1915	50
1916	57
1917	285
1918	34
1919	25
1920	58
1921	181
1922	113
1923	124
1924	189
1925	284
1926	240
1927	173
1928	182
1929	116
1930	260
1931	430
1932	294
1933	824
1934	441
1935	433
1936	277
1937	304
1938	319
1939	343
1940	237
1941	534
1942	265
1943	321
1944	319
1945	709
1946	479
1947	303
1948	848
1949	271
1950	784
1951	475
1952	638
1953	483
1954	461
1955	410
1956	346
1957	233
1958	578
1959	508
1960	255
1961	528
1962	333
1963	693
1964	441
1965	391
1966	388
1967	545
1968	593
1969	447
1970	656
1971	408
1972	829
1973	592
1974	741
1975	656
1976	609
1977	1,353
1978	875
1979	614
1980	846
1981	1,259
1982	727
1983	1,296
1984	1,121
1985	1,174
1986	990
1987	1,232
1988	1,468
1989	860
1990	795
1991	1,118
1992	731
1993	1,241
1994	1,072
1995	1,239
1996	1,380
1997	1,384
1998	1,960
1999	1,084
2000	1,588
2001	909
2002	981
2003	1,044
2004	1,032
2005	1,117
2006	1,055
2007	1,369
2008	1,515
2009	1,135
2010	916
2011	1,511
2012	578
2013	772
2014	485
2015	510
2016	818
2017	509
2018	450
2019	661
2020	809
2021	789
2022	438
2023	577
2024	831
2025	652
2026	419

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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	186
20 to 40	25
40 to 60	9
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1