Weather Records on 3 June 1951

634 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 June 1951. Highest significance: Doberlug-Kirchhain, DE.

Key Facts for 3 June 1951

On 3 June 1951, 634 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
115 were record highs and 379 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 46 monthly and 588 daily.
Doberlug-Kirchhain set a daily record precipitation of 63.6 mm (2.5 in) on 3 June 1951.
Across 165 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 424 records.

Record Map

634 stations

634 station records on 3 June 1951 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 3 June 1951: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Doberlug-Kirchhain	Germany	Record daily precipitation	63.6 mm (2.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Brownwood 2NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
McKinney Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	118.6 mm (4.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Waxahachie	United States	Record daily precipitation	121.7 mm (4.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Runge	United States	Record daily precipitation	120.1 mm (4.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Honey Grove	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Quebrangulo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Weissenfels	Germany	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Wittenberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Srikakulam	India	Record daily precipitation	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Comanche	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Nixon	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.5 mm (4.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Henrietta	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Karnes City 2N	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Waurika	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Clarendon	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gumri	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Laurel 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Arthur City	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
La Pryor	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Stillwater 2 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Flatonia 4SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Maihar	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Athani	India	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Kgvl Radio	United States	Record daily precipitation	123.2 mm (4.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bonham 3NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	125.7 mm (4.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ron	India	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hagerstown 1E	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cleburne	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Thermopolis	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cheesman	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Durant	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Dwtn AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bonham 3NNE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cameron	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Idaho Springs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Athens	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
George W 2 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Pedras de Abelhas (Dnocs)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Moraine	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Carmel	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Crookston NW Exp STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hadagalli	India	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Levy	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Dom Mauricio	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Pekisko	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Shiggaon	India	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Malegaon	India	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Canon City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Toccoa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Paoli	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ardmore	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hugo	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Sherman	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Burkes Garden	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lovell	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Regensburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
North Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Rapelje	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Geneva	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

634 records

Records set or tied on 3 June 1951 by type: Highest daily maximum 85, Lowest daily maximum 202, Highest daily minimum 30, Lowest daily minimum 177, Heaviest daily rainfall 135, Heaviest daily snowfall 5.

Records on 3 June 1951 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	85
Lowest daily maximum	202
Highest daily minimum	30
Lowest daily minimum	177
Heaviest daily rainfall	135
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 3 June 1951 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 46, daily 588.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

494 broken records

Margins by which the 494 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 95.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

3 June 1951

Top 20 records on 3 June 1951 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
3 June 1951	Doberlug-Kirchhain, DE	daily rain	63.6 mm (2.5 in)	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	49 years	60 of 100 (Major)
3 June 1951	Brownwood 2NE, US	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	44 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1951	McKinney Muni AP, US	daily rain	118.6 mm (4.7 in)	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	30 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1951	Waxahachie, US	daily rain	121.7 mm (4.8 in)	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	28 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1951	Runge, US	daily rain	120.1 mm (4.7 in)	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	53 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1951	Honey Grove, US	daily rain	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	29 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1951	Quebrangulo, BR	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	42.3 mm (1.7 in)	28 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1951	Weissenfels, DE	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	19.4 mm (0.8 in)	49 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1951	Wittenberg, DE	daily rain	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	49 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1951	Srikakulam, IN	daily rain	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	28 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1951	Comanche, US	daily rain	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	24 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1951	Nixon, US	daily rain	108.5 mm (4.3 in)	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	9 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1951	Henrietta, US	daily rain	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	44 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1951	Karnes City 2N, US	daily rain	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	95.7 mm (3.8 in)	28 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1951	Waurika, US	daily rain	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	24 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1951	Clarendon, US	daily rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	16 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1951	Gumri, AM	daily rain	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	12.1 mm (0.5 in)	40 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1951	Laurel 3 W, US	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	28 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1951	Arthur City, US	daily rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	44 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1951	La Pryor, US	daily rain	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	28 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 1951

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1951. 1951 had 634 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).