Weather Records on 7 June 1962

333 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 June 1962. Highest significance: Kimberley Downs, AU.

Key Facts for 7 June 1962

On 7 June 1962, 333 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
33 were record highs and 173 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 18 monthly and 315 daily.
Kimberley Downs set a daily record precipitation of 81.3 mm (3.2 in) on 7 June 1962.
Across 172 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 428 records.

Record Map

333 stations

333 station records on 7 June 1962 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 June 1962: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kimberley Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Ketchikan AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Park River	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Lichtentanne	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	1.5 C (34.7 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Jonesville 4 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kherson	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Wrangell AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Byers 5 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Livingston	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Heinersreuth-Vollhof	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Gormanston (Gould Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Angul	India	Record daily precipitation	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Puri	India	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Henichesk	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Velikie Luki	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-1.3 C (29.7 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Balasore	India	Record daily precipitation	75.6 mm (3.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Zinder	Niger	Record high minimum temperature	31.8 C (89.2 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Drobeta Turnu Severin	Romania	Record low maximum temperature	14.5 C (58.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Nurnberg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	0.5 C (32.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hvar	Croatia	Record low minimum temperature	13.6 C (56.5 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Carroll	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Yellowstone Park Mammoth	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Goodland	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Arad	Romania	Record low maximum temperature	11.3 C (52.3 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Armour	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Dubois	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Lindenberg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Gottingen	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Chemnitz	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	1.2 C (34.2 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Weissenburg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	0.3 C (32.5 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Gospic	Croatia	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Lugansk	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Evelyn Sharp Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
La Delle 7 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record low minimum temperature	5.8 C (42.4 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mundau	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Asifabad(Rev)	India	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Castle Rock	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tribune 1W	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Comanche	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ellendale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Prince Rupert	Canada	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Magdeburg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	2.4 C (36.3 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Augsburg (Sankt Stephan)	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	3.0 C (37.4 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Crossett 2 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Farmerville	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Atkinson 3SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Graz	Austria	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bamberg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	0.3 C (32.5 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Regensburg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Budapest	Hungary	Record low maximum temperature	14.3 C (57.7 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Indapur	India	Record daily precipitation	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Basel Binningen	Switzerland	Record low minimum temperature	3.5 C (38.3 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Askaniia Nova	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
American Falls 6 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Blackfoot Fire Dept	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Queenstown (Copper Mine)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Innsbruck	Austria	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Praha-Klementinum	Czech Republic	Record low minimum temperature	5.5 C (41.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-Nymphenburg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

333 records

Records set or tied on 7 June 1962 by type: Highest daily maximum 16, Lowest daily maximum 48, Highest daily minimum 17, Lowest daily minimum 125, Heaviest daily rainfall 123, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 7 June 1962 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	16
Lowest daily maximum	48
Highest daily minimum	17
Lowest daily minimum	125
Heaviest daily rainfall	123
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 7 June 1962 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 18, daily 315.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

279 broken records

Margins by which the 279 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 81.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 June 1962

Top 20 records on 7 June 1962 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 June 1962	Kimberley Downs, AU	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	75 years	69 of 100 (Major)
7 June 1962	Ketchikan AP, US	daily rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	40 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1962	Park River, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	28 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1962	Lichtentanne, DE	daily low min	1.5 C (34.7 F)	3.5 C (6.3 F)	90 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1962	Jonesville 4 N, US	daily rain	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	24 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1962	Kherson, UA	daily rain	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	75 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1962	Wrangell AP, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	32 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1962	Byers 5 ENE, US	monthly rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	41 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1962	Livingston, US	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	61 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1962	Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DE	monthly low min	0.0 C (32.0 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	72 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1962	Gormanston (Gould Street), AU	daily rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	39 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1962	Angul, IN	daily rain	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	51 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1962	Puri, IN	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	24 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1962	Henichesk, UA	daily rain	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	17.1 mm (0.7 in)	16 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1962	Velikie Luki, RU	monthly low min	-1.3 C (29.7 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	55 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
7 June 1962	Balasore, IN	daily rain	75.6 mm (3.0 in)	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	43 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
7 June 1962	Zinder, NE	monthly high min	31.8 C (89.2 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	35 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
7 June 1962	Drobeta Turnu Severin, RO	daily low max	14.5 C (58.1 F)	4.2 C (7.6 F)	56 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
7 June 1962	Nurnberg, DE	daily low min	0.5 C (32.9 F)	3.2 C (5.8 F)	48 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
7 June 1962	Hvar, HR	daily low min	13.6 C (56.5 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	77 years	32 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 1962

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1962. 1962 had 333 records.

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

Records on 06-07 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1797	1
1804	2
1811	1
1813	1
1826	1
1827	2
1829	1
1832	1
1837	1
1841	2
1845	1
1846	2
1847	1
1848	1
1849	2
1854	3
1856	1
1857	1
1858	1
1859	1
1860	2
1862	1
1868	1
1870	1
1871	4
1874	3
1876	2
1878	2
1879	1
1880	3
1881	3
1883	1
1884	3
1885	1
1888	3
1889	4
1890	3
1891	1
1892	1
1894	4
1895	1
1896	5
1897	6
1898	4
1899	4
1900	3
1901	12
1902	4
1903	17
1904	9
1905	17
1906	9
1907	13
1908	24
1909	13
1910	21
1911	21
1912	33
1913	23
1914	42
1915	50
1916	57
1917	285
1918	34
1919	25
1920	58
1921	181
1922	113
1923	124
1924	189
1925	284
1926	240
1927	173
1928	182
1929	116
1930	260
1931	430
1932	294
1933	824
1934	441
1935	433
1936	277
1937	304
1938	319
1939	343
1940	237
1941	534
1942	265
1943	321
1944	319
1945	709
1946	479
1947	303
1948	848
1949	271
1950	784
1951	475
1952	638
1953	483
1954	461
1955	410
1956	346
1957	233
1958	578
1959	508
1960	255
1961	528
1962	333
1963	693
1964	441
1965	391
1966	388
1967	545
1968	593
1969	447
1970	656
1971	408
1972	829
1973	592
1974	741
1975	656
1976	609
1977	1,353
1978	875
1979	614
1980	846
1981	1,259
1982	727
1983	1,296
1984	1,121
1985	1,174
1986	990
1987	1,232
1988	1,468
1989	860
1990	795
1991	1,118
1992	731
1993	1,241
1994	1,072
1995	1,239
1996	1,380
1997	1,384
1998	1,960
1999	1,084
2000	1,588
2001	909
2002	981
2003	1,044
2004	1,032
2005	1,117
2006	1,055
2007	1,369
2008	1,515
2009	1,135
2010	916
2011	1,511
2012	578
2013	772
2014	485
2015	510
2016	818
2017	509
2018	450
2019	661
2020	809
2021	789
2022	438
2023	577
2024	831
2025	652
2026	419

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Data for records on 1962-06-07: 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	258
20 to 40	14
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	2