Weather Records on 11 June 1960

260 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 June 1960. Highest significance: Cambridge, US.

Key Facts for 11 June 1960

On 11 June 1960, 260 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
34 were record highs and 99 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 254 daily.
Cambridge set a daily record precipitation of 55.9 mm (2.2 in) on 11 June 1960.
Across 168 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 415 records.

Record Map

260 stations

260 station records on 11 June 1960 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 June 1960: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Cambridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Elwood 8 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Amistad 5 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Rasra	India	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Goodwell Rsch STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Springfield Abraham Lincoln Ca	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ramnagar Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
The Towers	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Holdrege	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Buskala Rch	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver City	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Maharajganj	India	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Blakely	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Albion 5 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Pecos Nm	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Glen St Mary 1 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Red Cloud	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Khagaul	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mecca Fire STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Clay Ctr 6 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Cook	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mamanguape	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Moultrie 2 ESE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Sorell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Chapra Obsy Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Huetamo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Belle Glade	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bansgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Densmore 2N	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Oberlin	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Louisburg	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Dillon	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Quitman 2 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ottumwa	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Burlington Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst Gaol	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Arcadia	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Quincy Exp STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Aurora	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Myers Page Fld AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Malkapur	India	Record daily precipitation	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tunhovd	Norway	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tg Jiu	Romania	Record daily precipitation	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Monticello 5 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Palatka	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Brunswick	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Centralia	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Padrauna	India	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Electra P H	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Blue Rapids	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Pocomoke City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hebron	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Flemington 5 NNW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ione	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Buxar	India	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lake City 2 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Waycross 4 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Pearlington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Weldon	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Gorakhpur	India	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

260 records

Records set or tied on 11 June 1960 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 20, Highest daily minimum 28, Lowest daily minimum 79, Heaviest daily rainfall 127.

Records on 11 June 1960 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	6
Lowest daily maximum	20
Highest daily minimum	28
Lowest daily minimum	79
Heaviest daily rainfall	127
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 11 June 1960 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 6, daily 254.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

195 broken records

Margins by which the 195 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 47.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 June 1960

Top 20 records on 11 June 1960 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 June 1960	Cambridge, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	60 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1960	Elwood 8 S, US	monthly rain	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	57 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1960	Amistad 5 SSW, US	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	34 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1960	Rasra, IN	daily rain	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	27 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1960	Goodwell Rsch STN, US	daily rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	48 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1960	Springfield Abraham Lincoln Ca, US	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	58 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1960	Ramnagar Sr, IN	daily rain	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	50 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1960	The Towers, ZA	monthly rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	61 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1960	Holdrege, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	63 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1960	Buskala Rch, US	daily rain	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	19 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1960	Beaver City, US	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	63 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1960	Maharajganj, IN	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	47 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
11 June 1960	Blakely, US	daily low min	12.8 C (55.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	52 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
11 June 1960	Albion 5 E, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	18 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
11 June 1960	Pecos Nm, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	33 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
11 June 1960	Glen St Mary 1 W, US	daily low min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	39 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
11 June 1960	Red Cloud, US	daily rain	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	17 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
11 June 1960	Khagaul, IN	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	41 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
11 June 1960	Mecca Fire STN, US	daily high min	30.6 C (87.1 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	42 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
11 June 1960	Clay Ctr 6 ESE, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	41 years	30 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 260 records.

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

Records on 06-11 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1797	2
1811	1
1812	1
1816	1
1821	1
1838	1
1841	1
1843	1
1847	1
1851	1
1852	1
1860	1
1863	1
1864	2
1865	1
1869	2
1871	2
1873	1
1874	1
1877	4
1878	1
1879	1
1880	1
1881	5
1882	1
1883	2
1885	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	1
1889	1
1890	1
1891	6
1892	3
1893	2
1894	3
1895	2
1896	1
1897	1
1898	1
1899	2
1900	2
1901	3
1902	10
1903	15
1904	4
1905	9
1906	11
1907	23
1908	20
1909	22
1910	28
1911	59
1912	40
1913	32
1914	26
1915	44
1916	73
1917	157
1918	29
1919	27
1920	37
1921	109
1922	69
1923	199
1924	114
1925	138
1926	130
1927	181
1928	179
1929	132
1930	143
1931	200
1932	174
1933	589
1934	228
1935	243
1936	377
1937	386
1938	370
1939	344
1940	388
1941	623
1942	515
1943	216
1944	266
1945	702
1946	283
1947	754
1948	361
1949	461
1950	352
1951	417
1952	580
1953	585
1954	288
1955	1,073
1956	783
1957	599
1958	554
1959	315
1960	260
1961	390
1962	314
1963	707
1964	601
1965	405
1966	530
1967	494
1968	423
1969	620
1970	762
1971	368
1972	1,455
1973	803
1974	543
1975	622
1976	621
1977	530
1978	517
1979	745
1980	765
1981	866
1982	633
1983	596
1984	824
1985	725
1986	720
1987	494
1988	1,012
1989	879
1990	612
1991	922
1992	833
1993	938
1994	608
1995	1,273
1996	1,127
1997	1,067
1998	1,487
1999	916
2000	1,271
2001	1,027
2002	1,057
2003	857
2004	939
2005	1,828
2006	1,566
2007	778
2008	1,468
2009	1,012
2010	1,263
2011	918
2012	864
2013	892
2014	536
2015	583
2016	810
2017	760
2018	645
2019	915
2020	581
2021	1,036
2022	1,449
2023	570
2024	604
2025	724
2026	867

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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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 11 June 1960
Margin	Records
0 to 10	153
10 to 20	21
20 to 30	13
30 to 40	6
40 to 50	2