Weather Records on 3 June 1949

403 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 June 1949. Highest significance: Ambasamudram, IN.

Key Facts for 3 June 1949

On 3 June 1949, 403 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
83 were record highs and 68 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 392 daily.
Ambasamudram set a monthly record daily precipitation of 78.7 mm (3.1 in) on 3 June 1949.
Across 165 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 425 records.

Record Map

403 stations

403 station records on 3 June 1949 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 3 June 1949: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ambasamudram	India	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Altus Irig Rsch STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Gingee	India	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Post	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mill Bay	Canada	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Nordby (Fano)	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Wrixum/Fohr	Germany	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mahul Pnulpur	India	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Southport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Vilsandi	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Malkapur	India	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
The Wilgas	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kulattur	India	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Dindigul	India	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Soltau	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Phalodi	India	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Palacode	India	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Wyndham Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	100.6 mm (4.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Timboon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hawkesdale (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Stewart	Canada	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hamburg Bergedorf	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Supaul	India	Record daily precipitation	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Exmouth Gulf	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mittagong (Beatrice Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Gumma	India	Record daily precipitation	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kurinjipadi	India	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Unnao	India	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bassawan	India	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Nullawarre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Madanapalli	India	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sompeta	India	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Seoni	India	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Arantangi	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	8.1 C (46.6 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lorne Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sullurpet	India	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Panruti	India	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bajag	India	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Parlakimedi	India	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bumping Lake	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ellerslie Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ponnamaravathi	India	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Okmulgee Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Areia (Ufpb)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Burhanpur Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Gunupur	India	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Thomasville 7 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kankakee 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Los Angeles Downtown/Usc	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Penshurst (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ichhawar	India	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Hanty-Mansijsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	11.5 C (52.7 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Berkeley	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Livermore	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Spur	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

403 records

Records set or tied on 3 June 1949 by type: Highest daily maximum 36, Lowest daily maximum 24, Highest daily minimum 47, Lowest daily minimum 44, Heaviest daily rainfall 252.

Records on 3 June 1949 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	36
Lowest daily maximum	24
Highest daily minimum	47
Lowest daily minimum	44
Heaviest daily rainfall	252
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 3 June 1949 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 11, daily 392.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

342 broken records

Margins by which the 342 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 68.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

3 June 1949

Top 20 records on 3 June 1949 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
3 June 1949	Ambasamudram, IN	monthly rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	12 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1949	Altus Irig Rsch STN, US	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	20 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1949	Gingee, IN	daily rain	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	15 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1949	Post, US	daily rain	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	63.3 mm (2.5 in)	12 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1949	Mill Bay, CA	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	17.2 mm (0.7 in)	32 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1949	Nordby (Fano), DK	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	12 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1949	Wrixum/Fohr, DE	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	16.4 mm (0.6 in)	27 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1949	Mahul Pnulpur, IN	daily rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	32 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1949	Southport, AU	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	26 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1949	Vilsandi, EE	daily rain	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	23 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1949	Malkapur, IN	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	36 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1949	The Wilgas, AU	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	40 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1949	Kulattur, IN	daily rain	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	18 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1949	Dindigul, IN	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	32 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1949	Soltau, DE	daily rain	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	13.1 mm (0.5 in)	50 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1949	Phalodi, IN	daily rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	8 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1949	Palacode, IN	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	16 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1949	Wyndham Post Office, AU	daily rain	100.6 mm (4.0 in)	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	47 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1949	Timboon, AU	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	3 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1949	Hawkesdale (Post Office), AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	32 years	35 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 1949

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1949. 1949 had 403 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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Data for records on 1949-06-03: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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	253
10 to 20	49
20 to 30	16
30 to 40	12
40 to 50	6
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	5