Weather Records on 27 June 1961

601 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 June 1961. Highest significance: Thalipilly, IN.

Key Facts for 27 June 1961

On 27 June 1961, 601 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
143 were record highs and 271 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 592 daily.
Thalipilly set a daily record precipitation of 229.9 mm (9.1 in) on 27 June 1961.
Across 164 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 445 records.

Record Map

601 stations

601 station records on 27 June 1961 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 June 1961: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Thalipilly	India	Record daily precipitation	229.9 mm (9.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Fatehgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Pechipparai	India	Record daily precipitation	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Aramboly	India	Record daily precipitation	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ambalapuza	India	Record daily precipitation	156.7 mm (6.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Hohenpeissenberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	44.6 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Vishakhapatnam	India	Record daily precipitation	68.0 mm (2.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sarna	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ottapalam	India	Record daily precipitation	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ljunga	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Oneonta	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Blackville 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Karikode	India	Record daily precipitation	170.2 mm (6.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kozhikode	India	Record daily precipitation	233.6 mm (9.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tiruvangadi	India	Record daily precipitation	156.2 mm (6.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Midland	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Trier	Germany	Record daily precipitation	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Thomasville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Natchitoches	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Laurel	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Waynesboro 2 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Warsaw 2 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Perinthalamanna	India	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Nagarcoil	India	Record daily precipitation	69.2 mm (2.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Centreville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Duved	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Greensboro	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pushmataha	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tuscaloosa Oliver Dam	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
De Ridder	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Canton 4N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Henry 3W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Newport 1 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Thadikarekonam	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Shorlakode	India	Record daily precipitation	62.9 mm (2.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Zinder	Niger	Record low maximum temperature	28.1 C (82.6 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Covington 8 WNW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Forman 5 SSE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Munnar	India	Record daily precipitation	224.0 mm (8.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sheo	India	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-Froesoen	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Oneonta	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Solomons	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Woodville 4 ESE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Southern Pines 2 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hilo 86A	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Harnosand	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bemidji	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Edinburg	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Andrews	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hot Springs 2	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Copperhill	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Jaisalmer	India	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kaliyal	India	Record daily precipitation	62.4 mm (2.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Athens	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus Dardc	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Leesville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Monticello	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

601 records

Records set or tied on 27 June 1961 by type: Highest daily maximum 84, Lowest daily maximum 141, Highest daily minimum 59, Lowest daily minimum 130, Heaviest daily rainfall 187.

Records on 27 June 1961 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	84
Lowest daily maximum	141
Highest daily minimum	59
Lowest daily minimum	130
Heaviest daily rainfall	187
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 27 June 1961 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 9, daily 592.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

477 broken records

Margins by which the 477 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 121.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

27 June 1961

Top 20 records on 27 June 1961 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 June 1961	Thalipilly, IN	daily rain	229.9 mm (9.1 in)	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	44 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1961	Fatehgarh, IN	daily rain	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1961	Pechipparai, IN	daily rain	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	44 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1961	Aramboly, IN	daily rain	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	12 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1961	Ambalapuza, IN	daily rain	156.7 mm (6.2 in)	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	52 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1961	Hohenpeissenberg, DE	daily rain	44.6 mm (1.8 in)	11.6 mm (0.5 in)	85 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1961	Vishakhapatnam, IN	daily rain	68.0 mm (2.7 in)	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	31 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1961	Sarna, SE	daily rain	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	14.6 mm (0.6 in)	36 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1961	Ottapalam, IN	daily rain	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	44 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1961	Ljunga, SE	monthly rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	16 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1961	Oneonta, US	daily low max	21.1 C (70.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	65 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1961	Blackville 3 W, US	daily rain	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	20 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1961	Karikode, IN	daily rain	170.2 mm (6.7 in)	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	44 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1961	Kozhikode, IN	daily rain	233.6 mm (9.2 in)	96.4 mm (3.8 in)	8 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1961	Tiruvangadi, IN	daily rain	156.2 mm (6.1 in)	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	44 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1961	Midland, AU	daily rain	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	31 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1961	Trier, DE	daily rain	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	18.2 mm (0.7 in)	7 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1961	Thomasville, US	daily low max	23.3 C (73.9 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	60 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1961	Natchitoches, US	daily low min	16.7 C (62.1 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	66 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
27 June 1961	Laurel, US	daily low max	22.8 C (73.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	48 years	34 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

1799 to 1961

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1961. 1961 had 601 records.

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

Records on 06-27 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1808	1
1811	1
1815	1
1830	2
1840	1
1841	2
1843	1
1849	1
1856	1
1857	1
1860	1
1863	2
1864	1
1868	2
1870	2
1871	2
1874	2
1875	1
1878	3
1880	2
1881	1
1883	2
1884	1
1885	4
1886	2
1887	3
1888	1
1889	1
1890	3
1891	3
1892	1
1893	1
1894	1
1895	2
1896	1
1898	6
1899	1
1900	4
1901	11
1902	8
1903	4
1904	7
1905	23
1906	12
1907	5
1908	10
1909	39
1910	33
1911	23
1912	24
1913	47
1914	38
1915	52
1916	259
1917	13
1918	35
1919	62
1920	34
1921	66
1922	92
1923	161
1924	81
1925	164
1926	281
1927	272
1928	219
1929	145
1930	245
1931	723
1932	287
1933	479
1934	587
1935	327
1936	555
1937	336
1938	552
1939	289
1940	337
1941	452
1942	497
1943	510
1944	586
1945	603
1946	317
1947	771
1948	403
1949	456
1950	433
1951	472
1952	988
1953	358
1954	495
1955	417
1956	503
1957	617
1958	836
1959	537
1960	344
1961	601
1962	291
1963	520
1964	258
1965	732
1966	401
1967	487
1968	1,359
1969	1,101
1970	1,059
1971	526
1972	446
1973	763
1974	1,078
1975	591
1976	679
1977	356
1978	918
1979	673
1980	1,242
1981	794
1982	778
1983	950
1984	475
1985	1,031
1986	656
1987	757
1988	1,130
1989	617
1990	1,248
1991	1,113
1992	1,063
1993	722
1994	1,382
1995	722
1996	997
1997	833
1998	1,312
1999	1,061
2000	1,125
2001	758
2002	989
2003	1,010
2004	855
2005	801
2006	1,177
2007	1,287
2008	570
2009	1,015
2010	1,006
2011	965
2012	1,334
2013	743
2014	632
2015	1,136
2016	494
2017	527
2018	652
2019	761
2020	592
2021	1,248
2022	1,003
2023	565
2024	921
2025	466
2026	1,656

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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	447
20 to 40	18
40 to 60	8
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1
120 to 140	1