Weather Records on 8 June 1945

343 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 June 1945. Highest significance: Union City, US.

Key Facts for 8 June 1945

On 8 June 1945, 343 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
84 were record highs and 117 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 8 monthly and 333 daily.
Union City set a daily record precipitation of 114.3 mm (4.5 in) on 8 June 1945.
Across 165 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 443 records.

Record Map

343 stations

343 station records on 8 June 1945 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 June 1945: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Union City	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Sikeston	United States	Record daily precipitation	177.3 mm (7.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
New Madrid	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Milan Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
University Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Arcadia	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Manjeri	India	Record daily precipitation	194.1 mm (7.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kenton	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Badagara	India	Record daily precipitation	231.1 mm (9.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Farmington	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Marlow 1 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	156.0 mm (6.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Macknade Sugar Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Acland Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Krambach Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Edmonton 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Byrdstown 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Wingham (Lanark Close)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Owensboro 3ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Taree (Radio Station 2Re)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kotagiri	India	Record daily precipitation	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Russellville	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Marble Hill	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kempsey (Wide Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Gloucester Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Krambach (Bellevue)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Beaver Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Earlington	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hopkinsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sitka Magnetic Obsy	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bologna	Italy	Record high minimum temperature	22.6 C (72.7 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kanuparthi	India	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Carmel 4 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Celina	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Carmel	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Girardeau	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kuttiadi	India	Record daily precipitation	190.5 mm (7.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Halsey 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tiruvangadi	India	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Laurieton (Elouera St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Hosdurg	India	Record daily precipitation	254.8 mm (10.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Evansville Ft Court STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Leitchfield 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Jefferson City Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bulahdelah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lodi	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Hallettsville 2 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Wichita Falls Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Macksville Country Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Shawneetown Old Town	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Poplar Bluff	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Moorland (Denro-An)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Nilambur	India	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Golconda River	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Mayfield 2 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Airy 2 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Pinehurst Sthrn Pines	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Byron Bay (Jacaranda Drive)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Szombathely	Hungary	Record high maximum temperature	33.6 C (92.5 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Mudhol	India	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

343 records

Records set or tied on 8 June 1945 by type: Highest daily maximum 31, Lowest daily maximum 72, Highest daily minimum 53, Lowest daily minimum 45, Heaviest daily rainfall 141, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 8 June 1945 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	31
Lowest daily maximum	72
Highest daily minimum	53
Lowest daily minimum	45
Heaviest daily rainfall	141
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 8 June 1945 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 8, daily 333.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

258 broken records

Margins by which the 258 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 101.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 June 1945

Top 20 records on 8 June 1945 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 June 1945	Union City, US	daily rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1945	Sikeston, US	all-time rain	177.3 mm (7.0 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	46 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1945	New Madrid, US	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	48 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1945	Milan Exp STN, US	monthly rain	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	9 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1945	University Exp STN, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1945	Arcadia, US	daily rain	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	16 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1945	Manjeri, IN	daily rain	194.1 mm (7.6 in)	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	34 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1945	Kenton, US	daily rain	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	38 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1945	Badagara, IN	daily rain	231.1 mm (9.1 in)	92.4 mm (3.6 in)	44 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1945	Farmington, US	daily rain	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	16 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1945	Marlow 1 WSW, US	all-time rain	156.0 mm (6.1 in)	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	37 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1945	Macknade Sugar Mill, AU	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	32 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1945	Acland Post Office, AU	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	26 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1945	Krambach Post Office, AU	daily rain	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	12 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1945	Edmonton 3 W, US	monthly rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	34 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1945	Byrdstown 1 W, US	daily rain	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	38 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1945	Wingham (Lanark Close), AU	daily rain	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	29.9 mm (1.2 in)	53 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
8 June 1945	Owensboro 3ENE, US	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	38 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
8 June 1945	Taree (Radio Station 2Re), AU	daily rain	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	19 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
8 June 1945	Kotagiri, IN	monthly rain	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	3 years	33 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 1945

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1945. 1945 had 343 records.

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

Records on 06-08 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1796	1
1804	1
1808	1
1811	1
1816	1
1837	1
1838	1
1841	3
1844	1
1845	1
1849	1
1853	1
1855	2
1862	3
1869	1
1870	1
1871	2
1872	1
1873	1
1874	2
1875	1
1876	1
1877	1
1880	1
1881	3
1882	1
1885	1
1887	1
1889	1
1890	3
1891	5
1892	1
1894	4
1895	3
1896	4
1897	3
1898	5
1899	4
1900	3
1901	2
1902	3
1903	22
1904	4
1905	7
1906	30
1907	6
1908	40
1909	6
1910	11
1911	32
1912	48
1913	31
1914	56
1915	191
1916	51
1917	50
1918	48
1919	31
1920	71
1921	393
1922	88
1923	83
1924	175
1925	151
1926	119
1927	123
1928	134
1929	154
1930	292
1931	356
1932	304
1933	808
1934	364
1935	279
1936	240
1937	251
1938	347
1939	244
1940	230
1941	802
1942	307
1943	177
1944	403
1945	343
1946	272
1947	550
1948	787
1949	347
1950	1,153
1951	593
1952	358
1953	567
1954	312
1955	701
1956	549
1957	342
1958	423
1959	473
1960	301
1961	588
1962	301
1963	500
1964	581
1965	391
1966	368
1967	411
1968	617
1969	458
1970	576
1971	504
1972	780
1973	631
1974	835
1975	576
1976	494
1977	1,385
1978	1,035
1979	1,005
1980	739
1981	1,107
1982	649
1983	974
1984	1,088
1985	1,271
1986	729
1987	920
1988	1,230
1989	1,026
1990	691
1991	906
1992	825
1993	1,054
1994	1,246
1995	1,654
1996	1,751
1997	1,267
1998	1,402
1999	1,217
2000	1,298
2001	980
2002	971
2003	1,158
2004	1,197
2005	1,299
2006	863
2007	1,463
2008	1,771
2009	840
2010	710
2011	1,491
2012	577
2013	729
2014	732
2015	759
2016	747
2017	560
2018	385
2019	704
2020	914
2021	854
2022	452
2023	785
2024	588
2025	747
2026	402

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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	216
20 to 40	29
40 to 60	8
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	1