Weather Records on 10 June 1961

358 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 June 1961. Highest significance: Rajnandgaon, IN.

Key Facts for 10 June 1961

On 10 June 1961, 358 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
90 were record highs and 40 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 352 daily.
Rajnandgaon set a daily record precipitation of 177.8 mm (7.0 in) on 10 June 1961.
Across 166 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 423 records.

Record Map

358 stations

358 station records on 10 June 1961 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 June 1961: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Rajnandgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	177.8 mm (7.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Durham	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Angul	India	Record daily precipitation	101.0 mm (4.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Rushville	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Pithora	India	Record daily precipitation	167.4 mm (6.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Palkot	India	Record daily precipitation	116.0 mm (4.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Simdega	India	Record daily precipitation	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Madha	India	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Valley Head	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Sonahatu	India	Record daily precipitation	96.9 mm (3.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Fords Ferry Dam 5O	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Saltville	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sagar Island	India	Record daily precipitation	116.0 mm (4.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Amherst	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ekimchan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ranchi	India	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kherson	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	33.9 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Simao Dias (Anapolis)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Rifton 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Rajim	India	Record daily precipitation	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Town Maitland (Cem)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Marion	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pocharam	India	Record daily precipitation	72.7 mm (2.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Khairdatan	India	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mohonk Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lock Haven	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Badnawar	India	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tacambaro	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Storrs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Philo	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Meyersburg	Canada	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Annapolis Royal	Canada	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Manpur(Tappa)	India	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mandhata	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Khargone	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Albany	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Fergana	Uzbekistan	Record low minimum temperature	8.4 C (47.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Roomal	India	Record daily precipitation	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sinton	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Digby	Canada	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mehmedabad	India	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mahasamund	India	Record daily precipitation	135.4 mm (5.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Philo 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bayfield 6 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Rochester Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Burketown Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Nossa Senhora Das Dores	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Paarl (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
High Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Farrell Sharon	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Chugwater	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Palasdanga	India	Record daily precipitation	86.0 mm (3.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Minicoy Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	70.7 mm (2.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Goilkera	India	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Burwaha	India	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Piaxtla	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Gulu	Uganda	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Eaton	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Centennial 1NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Burhanpur Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

358 records

Records set or tied on 10 June 1961 by type: Highest daily maximum 28, Lowest daily maximum 25, Highest daily minimum 62, Lowest daily minimum 15, Heaviest daily rainfall 227, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 10 June 1961 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	28
Lowest daily maximum	25
Highest daily minimum	62
Lowest daily minimum	15
Heaviest daily rainfall	227
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 10 June 1961 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 6, daily 352.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

305 broken records

Margins by which the 305 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 129.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 June 1961

Top 20 records on 10 June 1961 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 June 1961	Rajnandgaon, IN	daily rain	177.8 mm (7.0 in)	109.5 mm (4.3 in)	50 years	61 of 100 (Major)
10 June 1961	Durham, GB	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	44 years	60 of 100 (Major)
10 June 1961	Angul, IN	daily rain	101.0 mm (4.0 in)	72.0 mm (2.8 in)	50 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1961	Rushville, US	daily rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	75.1 mm (3.0 in)	36 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1961	Pithora, IN	daily rain	167.4 mm (6.6 in)	129.3 mm (5.1 in)	42 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1961	Palkot, IN	daily rain	116.0 mm (4.6 in)	62.4 mm (2.5 in)	42 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1961	Simdega, IN	daily rain	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	42 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1961	Madha, IN	daily rain	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	73.1 mm (2.9 in)	16 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1961	Valley Head, US	daily rain	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	27 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1961	Sonahatu, IN	daily rain	96.9 mm (3.8 in)	57.3 mm (2.3 in)	42 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1961	Fords Ferry Dam 5O, US	daily rain	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	16 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1961	Saltville, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	16 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1961	Sagar Island, IN	daily rain	116.0 mm (4.6 in)	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	56 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1961	Amherst, US	monthly rain	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	57 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1961	Ekimchan, RU	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	3 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1961	Ranchi, IN	daily rain	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	51 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1961	Kherson, UA	daily rain	33.9 mm (1.3 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	68 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1961	Simao Dias (Anapolis), BR	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	24 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1961	Rifton 1 N, US	daily rain	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	43.1 mm (1.7 in)	16 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1961	Rajim, IN	daily rain	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	50 years	36 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 358 records.

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

Records on 06-10 in each year
Year	Records
1797	2
1806	1
1811	2
1812	1
1814	1
1829	1
1835	1
1837	1
1838	2
1842	1
1843	1
1847	1
1849	1
1853	1
1854	1
1857	1
1858	1
1866	1
1867	1
1868	1
1871	1
1873	1
1874	2
1876	2
1877	3
1878	1
1879	1
1880	1
1881	6
1883	1
1885	1
1887	1
1889	4
1890	1
1891	3
1892	1
1893	3
1895	1
1896	5
1897	3
1900	5
1901	5
1902	11
1903	11
1904	14
1905	9
1906	20
1907	11
1908	32
1909	23
1910	30
1911	59
1912	126
1913	58
1914	46
1915	82
1916	67
1917	61
1918	31
1919	17
1920	29
1921	166
1922	54
1923	143
1924	70
1925	149
1926	103
1927	155
1928	212
1929	160
1930	358
1931	317
1932	145
1933	703
1934	248
1935	223
1936	242
1937	540
1938	386
1939	293
1940	244
1941	716
1942	630
1943	189
1944	213
1945	574
1946	379
1947	663
1948	311
1949	335
1950	343
1951	324
1952	389
1953	641
1954	482
1955	1,090
1956	871
1957	691
1958	646
1959	444
1960	198
1961	358
1962	243
1963	641
1964	722
1965	355
1966	720
1967	619
1968	453
1969	485
1970	642
1971	297
1972	885
1973	685
1974	606
1975	621
1976	494
1977	859
1978	623
1979	868
1980	1,021
1981	1,064
1982	591
1983	550
1984	875
1985	607
1986	641
1987	563
1988	1,304
1989	923
1990	878
1991	954
1992	771
1993	1,083
1994	751
1995	1,380
1996	1,210
1997	1,099
1998	1,415
1999	1,113
2000	1,402
2001	769
2002	1,320
2003	760
2004	1,063
2005	1,272
2006	928
2007	795
2008	1,699
2009	1,049
2010	1,003
2011	1,002
2012	804
2013	840
2014	980
2015	823
2016	607
2017	455
2018	626
2019	768
2020	853
2021	1,003
2022	973
2023	467
2024	582
2025	1,270
2026	606

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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	265
20 to 40	19
40 to 60	9
60 to 80	10
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1
120 to 140	1