Weather Records on 4 June 1947

456 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 June 1947. Highest significance: Crookston NW Exp STN, US.

Key Facts for 4 June 1947

On 4 June 1947, 456 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
116 were record highs and 80 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 440 daily.
Crookston NW Exp STN set a daily record precipitation of 89.7 mm (3.5 in) on 4 June 1947.
Across 164 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 437 records.

Record Map

456 stations

456 station records on 4 June 1947 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 June 1947: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Crookston NW Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Apslawn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wittenberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Red Oak	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Thule	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Beechal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Barren Island (Cape Barre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Dynevor Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Wien	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	20.8 C (69.4 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sulitjelma	Norway	Record daily precipitation	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Wedge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kingscote (Karinga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Second Valley (Spring Grove)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Red Lake Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Poretskoye	Russia	Record daily precipitation	31.1 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Roseau	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lock	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Streaky Bay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	32.0 C (89.6 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Harrismith (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Palladam	India	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Retreat (Barcoo River)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mandreal	India	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Moorside	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Grafton	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Marlow	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
La Delle 7 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cumberland	Canada	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Chaplin	Canada	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Truro Nsac	Canada	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Buxton	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)	Denmark	Record high maximum temperature	27.5 C (81.5 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tanakal(Tanakall)	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Hope (Fairview)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Deal Island	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tulita A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.4 cm (2.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Whitemark	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Regensburg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lowestoft	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nashua 2 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Yeelana (Brooker)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ilulissat (Jakobshavn)	Greenland [Denmark]	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Augsburg (Sankt Stephan)	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	33.2 C (91.8 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Colchester 2 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Baudette	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sonnblick	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Clark	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Titusville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Cumberland	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Dawson	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Budapest	Hungary	Record high minimum temperature	22.7 C (72.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Arad	Romania	Record high maximum temperature	33.2 C (91.8 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Saentis	Switzerland	Record high maximum temperature	13.8 C (56.8 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
St Helens Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Salzburg	Austria	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp	France	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Simferopol	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Leo	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Greenfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

456 records

Records set or tied on 4 June 1947 by type: Highest daily maximum 48, Lowest daily maximum 12, Highest daily minimum 68, Lowest daily minimum 68, Heaviest daily rainfall 259, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 4 June 1947 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	48
Lowest daily maximum	12
Highest daily minimum	68
Lowest daily minimum	68
Heaviest daily rainfall	259
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 4 June 1947 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 15, daily 440.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

379 broken records

Margins by which the 379 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 74.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 June 1947

Top 20 records on 4 June 1947 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 June 1947	Crookston NW Exp STN, US	daily rain	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	56.7 mm (2.2 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1947	Apslawn, AU	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	16 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1947	Wittenberg, DE	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	14 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1947	Red Oak, US	daily rain	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	18 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1947	Thule, AU	daily rain	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	33 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1947	Beechal, AU	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	24 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1947	Cape Barren Island (Cape Barre, AU	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	8 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1947	Dynevor Downs, AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	24 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1947	Wien, AT	daily high min	20.8 C (69.4 F)	1.9 C (3.4 F)	90 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1947	Sulitjelma, NO	daily rain	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	44 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1947	Mount Wedge, AU	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	17 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1947	Kingscote (Karinga), AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	17 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1947	Second Valley (Spring Grove), AU	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	50 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1947	Red Lake Falls, US	all-time rain	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	27 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1947	Poretskoye, RU	daily rain	31.1 mm (1.2 in)	21.7 mm (0.9 in)	9 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1947	Roseau, US	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	50 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1947	Lock, AU	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	10 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1947	Streaky Bay, AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	8 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1947	Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE	daily high max	32.0 C (89.6 F)	2.5 C (4.5 F)	80 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1947	Harrismith (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	21 years	37 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

1796 to 1947

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1947. 1947 had 456 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 10	301
10 to 20	51
20 to 30	16
30 to 40	5
40 to 50	3
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	1
70 to 80	1