Weather Records on 4 June 1955

293 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 June 1955. Highest significance: Portland, AU.

Key Facts for 4 June 1955

On 4 June 1955, 293 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
68 were record highs and 77 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 287 daily.
Portland set a daily record precipitation of 29.2 mm (1.1 in) on 4 June 1955.
Across 164 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 438 records.

Record Map

293 stations

293 station records on 4 June 1955 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 June 1955: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Portland	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Graham	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Drummartin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Botataboomen	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Moosehorn	Canada	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Guayama 1SW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Poltava	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Davis 2 WSW Exp Farm	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Poronajsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	27.7 C (81.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Acude Riacho Do Sangue	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Plauen	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Vacaville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Maunabo	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bayard 4W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Jayuya	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Grover 10 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Pocomoke City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Huehue 92.1	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Rayagada	India	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Caguas	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Szeged	Hungary	Record low minimum temperature	5.9 C (42.6 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Sloan 3 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Cooperstown	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Talent	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Narrogin	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Astana	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	16.8 C (62.2 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Zinder	Niger	Record low maximum temperature	28.8 C (83.8 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Poronajsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	10.8 C (51.4 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Bergzicht	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Hallock	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Beckley Va Hospital	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Mardie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Darbhanga	India	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Ohotsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	17.5 C (63.5 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Iola 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bosque del Apache	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Carrizozo 1SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Martenshoop (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	19.2 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Oxley (Tupra)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Potgietersrus	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Narridy Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lowestoft	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nebo	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Goolwa Council Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kadina	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lobatse	Botswana	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Syferfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	13.3 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Naboomspruit (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Feodosiia	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	20.7 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Leopold Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jigalong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Belalie North (Teecarnee)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Glen Dee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ladybrand (Skl)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Truro	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Serowe	Botswana	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Eagle Harbor	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Angaston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

293 records

Records set or tied on 4 June 1955 by type: Highest daily maximum 23, Lowest daily maximum 26, Highest daily minimum 45, Lowest daily minimum 51, Heaviest daily rainfall 146, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 4 June 1955 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	23
Lowest daily maximum	26
Highest daily minimum	45
Lowest daily minimum	51
Heaviest daily rainfall	146
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 4 June 1955 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 5, daily 287.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

234 broken records

Margins by which the 234 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 70.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 June 1955

Top 20 records on 4 June 1955 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 June 1955	Portland, AU	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	73 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1955	Graham, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	17 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1955	Drummartin, AU	monthly rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	44 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1955	Botataboomen, ZA	daily rain	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1955	Franklin, US	daily rain	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	24 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1955	Moosehorn, CA	all-time rain	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	8.3 mm (0.33 in)	13 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1955	Guayama 1SW, PR	daily rain	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	9 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1955	Poltava, UA	daily rain	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	48 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1955	Davis 2 WSW Exp Farm, US	daily high min	21.7 C (71.1 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	61 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1955	Poronajsk, RU	daily high max	27.7 C (81.9 F)	6.6 C (11.9 F)	45 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 1955	Atlantic 1 NE, US	daily rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 1955	Acude Riacho Do Sangue, BR	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	32 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 1955	Plauen, DE	daily low min	1.7 C (35.1 F)	1.9 C (3.4 F)	56 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 1955	Vacaville, US	monthly high min	21.1 C (70.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	42 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 1955	Maunabo, PR	daily rain	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	40.3 mm (1.6 in)	0 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 1955	Ft Bayard 4W, US	daily low min	2.2 C (36.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	55 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 1955	Jayuya, PR	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 1955	Grover 10 W, US	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	33 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 1955	Pocomoke City, US	daily low min	7.8 C (46.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	48 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 1955	Huehue 92.1, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	19.9 mm (0.8 in)	9 years	25 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

1796 to 1955

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1955. 1955 had 293 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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 10	200
10 to 20	23
20 to 30	5
30 to 40	1
40 to 50	3
50 to 60	0
60 to 70	2