Weather Records on 1 June 1959

476 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 June 1959. Highest significance: Lockport 2SE, US.

Key Facts for 1 June 1959

On 1 June 1959, 476 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
67 were record highs and 42 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 471 daily.
Lockport 2SE set a daily record precipitation of 49.3 mm (1.9 in) on 1 June 1959.
Across 161 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 422 records.

Record Map

476 stations

476 station records on 1 June 1959 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 June 1959: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Lockport 2SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Randleman	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Gabyon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Yalgoo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Chinocup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Atley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Walhalla	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.6 mm (4.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ninghan Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Pingrup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Redlands	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Pingelly	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Cambay	India	Record daily precipitation	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Chidlow	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Enterprise	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Toodyay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kukerin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Yundamindra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Manfred	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Murgoo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Dudinin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Nanda Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wonnaminta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sturt Meadows	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Palmetto	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Pullagaroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Amber	India	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Twin Peaks	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Windsor	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Oran-Hopital Militaire	Algeria	Record low minimum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Burnerbinmah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kirkalocka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Nyerilup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Roxboro 7 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Jingemarra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kenilworth Tu	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wynrock	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Yale 1 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Grace Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Colunio	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wickepin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Anketell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Jambusar	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ner	India	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Gunnerside	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Thundelarra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Gnowanallup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cuballing	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bolgart	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Chinaganjam	India	Record daily precipitation	100.3 mm (3.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Rajpipla(Nandod)	India	Record daily precipitation	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Waynesboro 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Jervis Bay (Point Perpendicula	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tiruvaiyaru	India	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Harrison	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hiram	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Narrogin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Nyabing	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pingrup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Gingin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Austin Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

476 records

Records set or tied on 1 June 1959 by type: Highest daily maximum 24, Lowest daily maximum 17, Highest daily minimum 43, Lowest daily minimum 25, Heaviest daily rainfall 367.

Records on 1 June 1959 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	24
Lowest daily maximum	17
Highest daily minimum	43
Lowest daily minimum	25
Heaviest daily rainfall	367
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 1 June 1959 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 471.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

423 broken records

Margins by which the 423 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 72.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 June 1959

Top 20 records on 1 June 1959 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 June 1959	Lockport 2SE, US	daily rain	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	50 years	60 of 100 (Major)
1 June 1959	Randleman, US	daily rain	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	61.4 mm (2.4 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
1 June 1959	Gabyon, AU	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	29 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1959	Yalgoo, AU	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	37 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1959	Chinocup, AU	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1959	Atley, AU	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	29 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1959	Walhalla, US	daily rain	103.6 mm (4.1 in)	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	24 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1959	Ninghan Station, AU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	32 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1959	Lake Pingrup, AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	32 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1959	Redlands, AU	daily rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1959	Pingelly, AU	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	48 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1959	Cambay, IN	daily rain	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	72.7 mm (2.9 in)	44 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1959	Chidlow, AU	daily rain	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	48 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1959	Enterprise, US	daily rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	61.8 mm (2.4 in)	12 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1959	Toodyay, AU	daily rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	48 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1959	Kukerin, AU	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	24 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1959	Yundamindra, AU	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1959	Manfred, AU	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	29 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1959	Murgoo, AU	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1959	Dudinin, AU	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	24 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

1793 to 1959

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1959. 1959 had 476 records.

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

Records on 06-01 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1810	1
1811	1
1827	1
1836	1
1844	1
1845	1
1849	1
1853	2
1854	1
1857	1
1858	1
1865	1
1867	1
1868	3
1871	1
1873	2
1874	1
1877	1
1879	3
1884	2
1886	3
1887	2
1888	1
1889	6
1890	6
1891	2
1892	3
1893	4
1894	4
1895	7
1896	2
1897	10
1898	4
1899	1
1900	3
1901	7
1902	7
1903	15
1904	14
1905	10
1906	6
1907	22
1908	6
1909	29
1910	28
1911	17
1912	22
1913	25
1914	16
1915	21
1916	44
1917	29
1918	51
1919	52
1920	254
1921	39
1922	36
1923	149
1924	113
1925	216
1926	141
1927	144
1928	94
1929	159
1930	635
1931	268
1932	101
1933	434
1934	842
1935	145
1936	515
1937	450
1938	391
1939	492
1940	345
1941	356
1942	211
1943	745
1944	498
1945	757
1946	611
1947	424
1948	367
1949	347
1950	359
1951	695
1952	319
1953	422
1954	430
1955	562
1956	800
1957	382
1958	295
1959	476
1960	294
1961	363
1962	526
1963	215
1964	768
1965	291
1966	1,074
1967	884
1968	370
1969	453
1970	614
1971	667
1972	991
1973	396
1974	443
1975	794
1976	531
1977	754
1978	768
1979	953
1980	574
1981	1,009
1982	855
1983	908
1984	1,238
1985	673
1986	1,250
1987	730
1988	1,043
1989	751
1990	852
1991	1,346
1992	1,033
1993	1,074
1994	732
1995	736
1996	686
1997	1,222
1998	1,250
1999	752
2000	1,147
2001	1,076
2002	1,114
2003	841
2004	791
2005	751
2006	988
2007	744
2008	765
2009	650
2010	776
2011	1,267
2012	948
2013	1,344
2014	757
2015	766
2016	554
2017	428
2018	1,093
2019	320
2020	675
2021	913
2022	604
2023	663
2024	652
2025	890
2026	471

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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	284
10 to 20	80
20 to 30	35
30 to 40	14
40 to 50	4
50 to 60	0
60 to 70	5
70 to 80	1