Weather Records on 7 June 1960

255 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 June 1960. Highest significance: Memphis, US.

Key Facts for 7 June 1960

On 7 June 1960, 255 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
100 were record highs and 77 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 252 daily.
Memphis set an all-time record daily precipitation of 223.5 mm (8.8 in) on 7 June 1960.
Across 172 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 429 records.

Record Map

255 stations

255 station records on 7 June 1960 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 June 1960: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Memphis	United States	Record daily precipitation	223.5 mm (8.8 in)	77 of 100 (Major)
Norddal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ponca City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Claude	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Arkonam	India	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Castellon de la Plana	Spain	Record daily precipitation	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lichtentanne	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	14.5 C (58.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tortosa - Observatorio del Ebr	Spain	Record daily precipitation	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Powell	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Parnu	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Billings Wtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bjuraker	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	28.0 C (82.4 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Narsipatnam	India	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Caledon (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Agulhas	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Fall Rvr Lake	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
McPherson	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tribune 1W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Whitewood	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Huatusco de Chicuellar	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Uppsala_Aut	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	14.0 C (57.2 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Eads	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Beloit	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Melrose	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bayfield 6 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Metten	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bosque del Apache	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Madhepur	India	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lamar	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Waynesboro 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Pecos Nm	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Arlington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Canyon	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Diversion Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Sheffield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Stuttgart-Stadt	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	16.5 C (61.7 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Anadyr	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-0.7 C (30.7 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Spokane Intl AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Mesa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lakin	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Busby	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Echo	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Minnville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bedford 2 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Skjak	Norway	Record daily precipitation	15.6 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ona	Norway	Record daily precipitation	24.5 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pinsk	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hatch	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tierra Amarilla 4 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Grant	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Amistad 5 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tafjord	Norway	Record daily precipitation	17.9 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Holbrook	United States	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Natural Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Red Rock 6 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Blackdown	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ancho	United States	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Axel	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Leupp	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Carrizozo 1SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

255 records

Records set or tied on 7 June 1960 by type: Highest daily maximum 29, Lowest daily maximum 34, Highest daily minimum 71, Lowest daily minimum 43, Heaviest daily rainfall 78.

Records on 7 June 1960 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	29
Lowest daily maximum	34
Highest daily minimum	71
Lowest daily minimum	43
Heaviest daily rainfall	78
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 7 June 1960 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 2, daily 252.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

191 broken records

Margins by which the 191 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 83.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 June 1960

Top 20 records on 7 June 1960 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 June 1960	Memphis, US	all-time rain	223.5 mm (8.8 in)	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	42 years	77 of 100 (Major)
7 June 1960	Norddal, NO	daily rain	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	10 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1960	Ponca City, US	daily low max	21.1 C (70.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	62 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1960	Claude, US	daily rain	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	37 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1960	Arkonam, IN	daily rain	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	24.0 mm (0.9 in)	56 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1960	Castellon de la Plana, ES	daily rain	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	7 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1960	Lichtentanne, DE	daily high min	14.5 C (58.1 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	92 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1960	Tortosa - Observatorio del Ebr, ES	daily rain	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	35 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
7 June 1960	Powell, US	daily high min	17.2 C (63.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	49 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
7 June 1960	Parnu, EE	daily high min	16.7 C (62.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	63 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
7 June 1960	Billings Wtp, US	daily high min	15.6 C (60.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	65 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
7 June 1960	Bjuraker, SE	daily high max	28.0 C (82.4 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	64 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
7 June 1960	Narsipatnam, IN	daily rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	11.1 mm (0.4 in)	49 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
7 June 1960	Caledon (Pol), ZA	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	4 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
7 June 1960	Cape Agulhas, ZA	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	23 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
7 June 1960	Fall Rvr Lake, US	daily low max	18.3 C (64.9 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	50 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
7 June 1960	McPherson, US	daily rain	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	54 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
7 June 1960	Tribune 1W, US	daily low max	14.4 C (57.9 F)	6.2 C (11.2 F)	37 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
7 June 1960	Whitewood, CA	daily high min	15.0 C (59.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	56 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
7 June 1960	Huatusco de Chicuellar, MX	daily high min	19.4 C (66.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	52 years	26 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

1793 to 1960

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1960. 1960 had 255 records.

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

Records on 06-07 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1797	1
1804	2
1811	1
1813	1
1826	1
1827	2
1829	1
1832	1
1837	1
1841	2
1845	1
1846	2
1847	1
1848	1
1849	2
1854	3
1856	1
1857	1
1858	1
1859	1
1860	2
1862	1
1868	1
1870	1
1871	4
1874	3
1876	2
1878	2
1879	1
1880	3
1881	3
1883	1
1884	3
1885	1
1888	3
1889	4
1890	3
1891	1
1892	1
1894	4
1895	1
1896	5
1897	6
1898	4
1899	4
1900	3
1901	12
1902	4
1903	17
1904	9
1905	17
1906	9
1907	13
1908	24
1909	13
1910	21
1911	21
1912	33
1913	23
1914	42
1915	50
1916	57
1917	285
1918	34
1919	25
1920	58
1921	181
1922	113
1923	124
1924	189
1925	284
1926	240
1927	173
1928	182
1929	116
1930	260
1931	430
1932	294
1933	824
1934	441
1935	433
1936	277
1937	304
1938	319
1939	343
1940	237
1941	534
1942	265
1943	321
1944	319
1945	709
1946	479
1947	303
1948	848
1949	271
1950	784
1951	475
1952	638
1953	483
1954	461
1955	410
1956	346
1957	233
1958	578
1959	508
1960	255
1961	528
1962	333
1963	693
1964	441
1965	391
1966	388
1967	545
1968	593
1969	447
1970	656
1971	408
1972	829
1973	592
1974	741
1975	656
1976	609
1977	1,353
1978	875
1979	614
1980	846
1981	1,259
1982	727
1983	1,296
1984	1,121
1985	1,174
1986	990
1987	1,232
1988	1,468
1989	860
1990	795
1991	1,118
1992	731
1993	1,241
1994	1,072
1995	1,239
1996	1,380
1997	1,384
1998	1,960
1999	1,084
2000	1,588
2001	909
2002	981
2003	1,044
2004	1,032
2005	1,117
2006	1,055
2007	1,369
2008	1,515
2009	1,135
2010	916
2011	1,511
2012	578
2013	772
2014	485
2015	510
2016	818
2017	509
2018	450
2019	661
2020	809
2021	789
2022	438
2023	577
2024	831
2025	652
2026	419

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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 20	186
20 to 40	3
40 to 60	1
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1