Weather Records on 22 June 1961

720 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 June 1961. Highest significance: Dadahor, IN.

Key Facts for 22 June 1961

On 22 June 1961, 720 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
212 were record highs and 284 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 6 were all-time records, 24 monthly and 690 daily.
Dadahor set a monthly record daily precipitation of 111.0 mm (4.4 in) on 22 June 1961.
Across 160 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 432 records.

Record Map

720 stations

720 station records on 22 June 1961 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 June 1961: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Dadahor	India	Record daily precipitation	111.0 mm (4.4 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Sholingur	India	Record daily precipitation	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Highmarket 2W	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Salisbury	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Parrsboro	Canada	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Dadupur	India	Record daily precipitation	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Govindgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Walhalla	United States	Record daily precipitation	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Trenton Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Randolph 5 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Madras/Minambakkam	India	Record daily precipitation	54.5 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Stillwater Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Thanesar	India	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hinckley 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Liberty 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Belhaven 1 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Halifax 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Manistique Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bloserville 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Charlottetown Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Munising	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hoffmeister 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lyons Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hattin	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gujjran	India	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jagraon	India	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Indian Lake 2SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
South Edwards 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Dhandhuka	India	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kancheepuram	India	Record daily precipitation	60.8 mm (2.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Pierce	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Chapleau 2	Canada	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Shelby 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Vellore	India	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Pinkham Notch	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Clarksville	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Goldsboro 4 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Koilkuntla	India	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Podili(Podile)	India	Record daily precipitation	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Gaston Shoals	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Quindalup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	97.5 mm (3.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kentville Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kodanand	India	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Naya Shahr	India	Record daily precipitation	137.1 mm (5.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
El Dorado Goodwin Fld	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lakes Entrance Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
St George	Canada	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Attur	India	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Irkutsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-1.5 C (29.3 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lawrenceville 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Port Lavaca 2	United States	Record low minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Preston Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Guntur	India	Record daily precipitation	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hope 3 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Canton 4N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Freeland	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
McAdam	Canada	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Monticello	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

720 records

Records set or tied on 22 June 1961 by type: Highest daily maximum 138, Lowest daily maximum 69, Highest daily minimum 74, Lowest daily minimum 215, Heaviest daily rainfall 224.

Records on 22 June 1961 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	138
Lowest daily maximum	69
Highest daily minimum	74
Lowest daily minimum	215
Heaviest daily rainfall	224
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 22 June 1961 by timescale: all-time 6, monthly 24, daily 690.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

574 broken records

Margins by which the 574 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 83.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 June 1961

Top 20 records on 22 June 1961 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 June 1961	Dadahor, IN	monthly rain	111.0 mm (4.4 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	40 years	68 of 100 (Major)
22 June 1961	Sholingur, IN	daily rain	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	58 years	63 of 100 (Major)
22 June 1961	Highmarket 2W, US	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	35 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1961	Salisbury, US	daily rain	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	43 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1961	Parrsboro, CA	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1961	Dadupur, IN	daily rain	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	83.9 mm (3.3 in)	24 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1961	Govindgarh, IN	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	56 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1961	Walhalla, US	daily rain	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	75.5 mm (3.0 in)	14 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1961	Trenton Falls, US	daily rain	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	16 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1961	Randolph 5 NNE, US	daily rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	11 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1961	Madras/Minambakkam, IN	daily rain	54.5 mm (2.1 in)	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	12 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1961	Stillwater Rsvr, US	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	26 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1961	Thanesar, IN	daily rain	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	24 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1961	Hinckley 2 SW, US	daily rain	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	16 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1961	Liberty 1 NE, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	55 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1961	Belhaven 1 SE, US	daily rain	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	48 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1961	Halifax 1 N, US	daily rain	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	30 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1961	Manistique Wwtp, US	daily rain	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	20 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1961	Bloserville 1 N, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	47 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1961	Charlottetown Cda, CA	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	46 years	42 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

1794 to 1961

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1961. 1961 had 720 records.

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

Records on 06-22 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1795	1
1796	1
1812	1
1814	1
1821	1
1828	1
1834	1
1839	2
1849	1
1853	1
1855	1
1861	5
1866	1
1868	1
1869	2
1871	1
1874	2
1875	1
1881	1
1882	1
1884	2
1885	2
1886	2
1887	3
1888	2
1889	1
1892	3
1893	1
1894	1
1895	3
1896	1
1898	4
1899	4
1900	3
1901	7
1902	7
1903	10
1904	16
1905	18
1906	17
1907	19
1908	23
1909	18
1910	50
1911	13
1912	18
1913	70
1914	21
1915	46
1916	71
1917	42
1918	56
1919	28
1920	59
1921	95
1922	28
1923	159
1924	89
1925	248
1926	199
1927	116
1928	179
1929	132
1930	218
1931	255
1932	171
1933	496
1934	236
1935	292
1936	703
1937	447
1938	294
1939	300
1940	556
1941	411
1942	456
1943	361
1944	371
1945	485
1946	267
1947	828
1948	562
1949	382
1950	403
1951	382
1952	523
1953	587
1954	480
1955	345
1956	376
1957	685
1958	754
1959	352
1960	341
1961	720
1962	257
1963	855
1964	423
1965	493
1966	485
1967	604
1968	325
1969	715
1970	562
1971	315
1972	1,308
1973	654
1974	608
1975	789
1976	645
1977	558
1978	377
1979	476
1980	503
1981	1,055
1982	714
1983	1,096
1984	513
1985	447
1986	505
1987	1,192
1988	2,112
1989	960
1990	778
1991	819
1992	2,071
1993	756
1994	747
1995	840
1996	894
1997	1,010
1998	1,402
1999	724
2000	980
2001	799
2002	971
2003	975
2004	769
2005	1,014
2006	803
2007	954
2008	719
2009	1,029
2010	889
2011	1,018
2012	1,076
2013	482
2014	390
2015	647
2016	798
2017	1,180
2018	511
2019	1,183
2020	517
2021	1,147
2022	714
2023	1,242
2024	749
2025	1,849
2026	837

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Data for records on 1961-06-22: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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	521
20 to 40	35
40 to 60	14
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	1