Weather Records on 12 June 1951

735 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 June 1951. Highest significance: Ceduna (Goode), AU.

Key Facts for 12 June 1951

On 12 June 1951, 735 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
43 were record highs and 107 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 725 daily.
Ceduna (Goode) set a monthly record daily precipitation of 60.7 mm (2.4 in) on 12 June 1951.
Across 166 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 417 records.

Record Map

735 stations

735 station records on 12 June 1951 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 12 June 1951: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ceduna (Goode)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Raywood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Corop	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Echuca Aerodrome	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Port Pirie Nyrstar Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Mulwala Homestead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bendigo Prison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Kynnersley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Port Wakefield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Balranald (Tillara)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Korong Vale (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Yarroweyah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Indigo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Corowa Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Elmore	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Knowsley Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Wodonga Express	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Tocumwal Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Brownwood 2NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Rutherglen Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Albury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Uniao Dos Palmares	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	61.3 mm (2.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hedrum	Norway	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Woolshed Flat	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bungowannah Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Rushworth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Quilberry Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Charlotte Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Colbinabbin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Inglewood (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tarnagulla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Branxholme	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cowley Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Conargo (Puckawidgee)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cobram Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Goorambat	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Goornong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Roopena	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Finley Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Lonsdale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wanalta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Khilchipur	India	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Guhagar	India	Record daily precipitation	255.3 mm (10.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tennyson	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Birregurra (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Deniliquin Norwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Rochester	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Drummartin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Chiltern (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Big Hill Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bendigo Channel	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sawantwadi	India	Record daily precipitation	226.1 mm (8.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wilmington	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Port Augusta (Yarley)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bealiba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bookaloo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Innamincka Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dimboola	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kyabram Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Numurkah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

735 records

Records set or tied on 12 June 1951 by type: Highest daily maximum 15, Lowest daily maximum 25, Highest daily minimum 28, Lowest daily minimum 82, Heaviest daily rainfall 585.

Records on 12 June 1951 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	15
Lowest daily maximum	25
Highest daily minimum	28
Lowest daily minimum	82
Heaviest daily rainfall	585
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 12 June 1951 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 9, daily 725.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

662 broken records

Margins by which the 662 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 115.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

12 June 1951

Top 20 records on 12 June 1951 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
12 June 1951	Ceduna (Goode), AU	monthly rain	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	38 years	60 of 100 (Major)
12 June 1951	Raywood, AU	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1951	Corop, AU	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	63 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1951	Echuca Aerodrome, AU	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	63 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1951	Port Pirie Nyrstar Comparison, AU	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	66 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1951	Mulwala Homestead, AU	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	73 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1951	Bendigo Prison, AU	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	63 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1951	Kynnersley, AU	daily rain	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	30 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1951	Port Wakefield, AU	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	13 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1951	Balranald (Tillara), AU	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	48 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1951	Korong Vale (Post Office), AU	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	57 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1951	Yarroweyah, AU	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	57 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1951	Indigo, AU	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	28 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1951	Corowa Airport, AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	48 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1951	Elmore, AU	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	63 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1951	Knowsley Post Office, AU	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	17 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1951	Wodonga Express, AU	daily rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	28 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1951	Tocumwal Airport, AU	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	42 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1951	Brownwood 2NE, US	daily rain	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	52 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1951	Rutherglen Post Office, AU	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	28 years	47 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

1797 to 1951

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1951. 1951 had 735 records.

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

Records on 06-12 in each year
Year	Records
1797	1
1811	2
1838	1
1840	1
1843	1
1844	1
1845	1
1847	2
1854	1
1857	2
1859	1
1862	1
1863	1
1865	3
1866	3
1867	1
1871	1
1873	1
1874	3
1876	1
1877	4
1879	2
1880	5
1881	4
1882	2
1883	1
1884	2
1885	2
1887	2
1888	1
1889	1
1890	1
1892	1
1893	3
1894	6
1895	1
1896	1
1897	2
1898	8
1899	7
1900	3
1901	3
1902	8
1903	34
1904	8
1905	10
1906	24
1907	20
1908	9
1909	16
1910	37
1911	21
1912	23
1913	19
1914	36
1915	26
1916	80
1917	117
1918	44
1919	56
1920	93
1921	42
1922	56
1923	166
1924	153
1925	165
1926	201
1927	281
1928	180
1929	217
1930	127
1931	150
1932	352
1933	361
1934	159
1935	259
1936	440
1937	405
1938	349
1939	297
1940	389
1941	512
1942	729
1943	399
1944	423
1945	567
1946	321
1947	840
1948	215
1949	407
1950	530
1951	735
1952	1,035
1953	730
1954	337
1955	759
1956	786
1957	310
1958	454
1959	320
1960	200
1961	405
1962	328
1963	618
1964	405
1965	406
1966	530
1967	706
1968	404
1969	834
1970	701
1971	374
1972	903
1973	894
1974	575
1975	560
1976	617
1977	494
1978	438
1979	1,013
1980	718
1981	784
1982	734
1983	664
1984	653
1985	1,203
1986	778
1987	742
1988	785
1989	797
1990	664
1991	756
1992	849
1993	970
1994	654
1995	953
1996	925
1997	932
1998	1,683
1999	806
2000	1,169
2001	1,231
2002	965
2003	1,187
2004	759
2005	1,804
2006	1,216
2007	784
2008	1,219
2009	858
2010	1,423
2011	786
2012	751
2013	931
2014	421
2015	679
2016	809
2017	910
2018	635
2019	1,285
2020	712
2021	767
2022	1,204
2023	805
2024	805
2025	409
2026	979

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Data for records on 1951-06-12: 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 20	607
20 to 40	45
40 to 60	7
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1