Weather Records on 9 June 1961

614 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 June 1961. Highest significance: Gascoyne Junction, AU.

Key Facts for 9 June 1961

On 9 June 1961, 614 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
100 were record highs and 32 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 605 daily.
Gascoyne Junction set a daily record precipitation of 53.1 mm (2.1 in) on 9 June 1961.
Across 165 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 435 records.

Record Map

614 stations

614 station records on 9 June 1961 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 June 1961: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Gascoyne Junction	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Tada	India	Record daily precipitation	55.2 mm (2.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Lichtentanne	Germany	Record daily precipitation	47.6 mm (1.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Creston	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Tanunda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Panskura	India	Record daily precipitation	141.2 mm (5.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Heinersreuth-Vollhof	Germany	Record daily precipitation	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Pithora	India	Record daily precipitation	157.5 mm (6.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Weimar	Germany	Record daily precipitation	41.3 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ratnagiri	India	Record daily precipitation	193.4 mm (7.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Theethandathanam	India	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lalgudi	India	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Winton	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Madrid	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Delhi 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Clarksville Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Okhimath	India	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Vandalia	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lyndoch (Pewsey Vale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bilaspur	India	Record daily precipitation	59.6 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Midnapore	India	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Badnera	India	Record daily precipitation	92.0 mm (3.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Karauli	India	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kolaghat	India	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Falls Village	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Minilya	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kunzelsau	Germany	Record daily precipitation	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dayton Mcd	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Milan Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Alexandria 4 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Burwaha	India	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Pinewood	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Gobindpur	India	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Chandbali	India	Record daily precipitation	89.2 mm (3.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Budhana	India	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Wildersville	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Washington Dam 19	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Aakukui 1007	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Stuttgart-Stadt	Germany	Record daily precipitation	36.7 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Dickson	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kingsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Weissenburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bhogpur	India	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Corning	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Kenzie	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Buckhannon	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Spencer	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Dhanbad Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	100.0 mm (3.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Alice	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Gnaraloo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Towrana	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Rajnandgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	79.3 mm (3.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Russellville	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bidgemia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Murchison Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Burdekin Shire Council	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Eichstatt-Landershofen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Quilandi	India	Record daily precipitation	317.7 mm (12.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Almaty	Kazakhstan	Record low maximum temperature	10.9 C (51.6 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

614 records

Records set or tied on 9 June 1961 by type: Highest daily maximum 57, Lowest daily maximum 17, Highest daily minimum 43, Lowest daily minimum 15, Heaviest daily rainfall 482.

Records on 9 June 1961 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	57
Lowest daily maximum	17
Highest daily minimum	43
Lowest daily minimum	15
Heaviest daily rainfall	482
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 9 June 1961 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 9, daily 605.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

549 broken records

Margins by which the 549 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 120.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 June 1961

Top 20 records on 9 June 1961 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 June 1961	Gascoyne Junction, AU	daily rain	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	54 years	61 of 100 (Major)
9 June 1961	Tada, IN	daily rain	55.2 mm (2.2 in)	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	56 years	61 of 100 (Major)
9 June 1961	Lichtentanne, DE	daily rain	47.6 mm (1.9 in)	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	96 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1961	Creston, US	daily rain	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	39.8 mm (1.6 in)	54 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1961	Tanunda, AU	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	61 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1961	Panskura, IN	daily rain	141.2 mm (5.6 in)	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	44 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1961	Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DE	daily rain	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	23.5 mm (0.9 in)	4 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1961	Pithora, IN	daily rain	157.5 mm (6.2 in)	120.2 mm (4.7 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1961	Weimar, DE	daily rain	41.3 mm (1.6 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	6 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1961	Ratnagiri, IN	daily rain	193.4 mm (7.6 in)	88.2 mm (3.5 in)	56 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1961	Theethandathanam, IN	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	60 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1961	Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE	daily rain	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	12 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1961	Lalgudi, IN	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	34 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1961	Winton, ZA	daily rain	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	35 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1961	Madrid, ZA	daily rain	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	42 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1961	Delhi 2 SE, US	daily rain	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	32 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1961	Clarksville Wwtp, US	daily rain	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	10 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1961	Okhimath, IN	daily rain	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	54 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1961	Vandalia, US	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	20 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1961	Lyndoch (Pewsey Vale), AU	daily rain	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	59 years	39 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 1961

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1961. 1961 had 614 records.

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

Records on 06-09 in each year
Year	Records
1797	1
1804	1
1811	3
1812	1
1814	1
1816	1
1822	1
1838	3
1841	1
1844	1
1849	1
1853	1
1855	1
1858	1
1861	1
1862	2
1863	1
1866	1
1869	2
1872	1
1873	2
1874	2
1877	1
1878	1
1880	1
1881	3
1882	1
1885	2
1886	3
1887	1
1888	1
1889	5
1890	2
1891	3
1892	3
1894	2
1896	2
1897	8
1899	1
1900	3
1901	4
1902	15
1903	7
1904	9
1905	12
1906	16
1907	15
1908	25
1909	32
1910	19
1911	47
1912	54
1913	62
1914	70
1915	111
1916	110
1917	23
1918	28
1919	42
1920	32
1921	320
1922	64
1923	108
1924	121
1925	116
1926	72
1927	112
1928	137
1929	176
1930	251
1931	318
1932	180
1933	785
1934	233
1935	171
1936	238
1937	406
1938	339
1939	257
1940	184
1941	1,167
1942	376
1943	189
1944	369
1945	300
1946	289
1947	531
1948	500
1949	366
1950	477
1951	368
1952	362
1953	706
1954	388
1955	1,058
1956	801
1957	537
1958	547
1959	504
1960	265
1961	614
1962	271
1963	458
1964	688
1965	389
1966	651
1967	517
1968	670
1969	520
1970	737
1971	320
1972	585
1973	690
1974	780
1975	505
1976	604
1977	1,013
1978	993
1979	971
1980	936
1981	1,275
1982	634
1983	769
1984	961
1985	1,014
1986	652
1987	864
1988	973
1989	1,112
1990	746
1991	756
1992	726
1993	1,031
1994	844
1995	2,141
1996	1,477
1997	1,262
1998	1,108
1999	1,217
2000	1,134
2001	974
2002	1,395
2003	859
2004	1,158
2005	1,141
2006	718
2007	1,160
2008	1,743
2009	835
2010	751
2011	1,311
2012	644
2013	642
2014	988
2015	1,044
2016	728
2017	549
2018	625
2019	653
2020	999
2021	939
2022	473
2023	586
2024	641
2025	1,208
2026	536

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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	490
20 to 40	44
40 to 60	12
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1