Weather Records on 30 June 1962

375 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 June 1962. Highest significance: Belhaven 1 SE, US.

Key Facts for 30 June 1962

On 30 June 1962, 375 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
34 were record highs and 166 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 14 monthly and 358 daily.
Belhaven 1 SE set an all-time record daily precipitation of 315.2 mm (12.4 in) on 30 June 1962.
Across 160 earlier years (1826 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 450 records.

Record Map

375 stations

375 station records on 30 June 1962 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 30 June 1962: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Belhaven 1 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	315.2 mm (12.4 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Nenzel 20 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	143.3 mm (5.6 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
New Bern 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	212.9 mm (8.4 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Scotland Neck	United States	Record daily precipitation	255.8 mm (10.1 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Julesburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Fe	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Kinston 7 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Palmares	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Uniao Dos Palmares	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	68.5 mm (2.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Princesa Isabel	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Serra Talhada	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	51.9 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Fort Simpson	Canada	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Holyoke	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hayes Center 1NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lichtentanne	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	12.3 C (54.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Byers 5 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
San Diego Curupatzeo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Greeley	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Imperial	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Wingate	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Jena Sternwarte	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	13.7 C (56.7 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Willard 4 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.5 mm (4.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wray	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sloan 3 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Goldsboro 4 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pierre Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Geisenheim	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	5.3 C (41.5 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Yadgir	India	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Black Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Houston Wb City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Merrill	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sidney 6NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Poteau	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Murdo	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Goldsboro 4 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Chemnitz	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	10.8 C (51.4 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Zinapecuaro	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Jonkoping	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	5.3 C (41.5 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mtn Grove 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Oshkosh	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Moab	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Maceio (Aeroporto)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Madrid	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
New Bern 3 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Conceicao	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Penedo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Arnsberg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	12.9 C (55.2 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Celaya (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Velikie Luki	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	13.5 C (56.3 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Yuma	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Southport 5 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Brownwood 2NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Anadia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Limoeiro de Anadia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Debrecen Airport	Hungary	Record low minimum temperature	4.7 C (40.5 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sugartown	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Weldon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Willard 4 SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Williamston 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

375 records

Records set or tied on 30 June 1962 by type: Highest daily maximum 7, Lowest daily maximum 97, Highest daily minimum 27, Lowest daily minimum 69, Heaviest daily rainfall 175.

Records on 30 June 1962 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	7
Lowest daily maximum	97
Highest daily minimum	27
Lowest daily minimum	69
Heaviest daily rainfall	175
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 30 June 1962 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 14, daily 358.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

313 broken records

Margins by which the 313 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 118.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

30 June 1962

Top 20 records on 30 June 1962 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
30 June 1962	Belhaven 1 SE, US	all-time rain	315.2 mm (12.4 in)	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	11 years	68 of 100 (Major)
30 June 1962	Nenzel 20 S, US	all-time rain	143.3 mm (5.6 in)	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	5 years	65 of 100 (Major)
30 June 1962	New Bern 3 NW, US	monthly rain	212.9 mm (8.4 in)	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	17 years	64 of 100 (Major)
30 June 1962	Scotland Neck, US	monthly rain	255.8 mm (10.1 in)	114.8 mm (4.5 in)	12 years	62 of 100 (Major)
30 June 1962	Julesburg, US	daily rain	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	33 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
30 June 1962	Santa Fe, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	43 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
30 June 1962	Kinston 7 SE, US	daily rain	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	44 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
30 June 1962	Palmares, BR	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	37 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
30 June 1962	Uniao Dos Palmares, BR	daily rain	68.5 mm (2.7 in)	54.5 mm (2.1 in)	8 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
30 June 1962	Princesa Isabel, BR	daily rain	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	5 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
30 June 1962	Serra Talhada, BR	daily rain	51.9 mm (2.0 in)	39.8 mm (1.6 in)	5 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
30 June 1962	Fort Simpson, CA	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	9 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
30 June 1962	Holyoke, US	daily rain	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	60 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
30 June 1962	Hayes Center 1NW, US	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	65 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
30 June 1962	Lichtentanne, DE	daily low max	12.3 C (54.1 F)	3.0 C (5.4 F)	93 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
30 June 1962	Byers 5 ENE, US	monthly rain	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	0 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
30 June 1962	Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE	daily low max	13.3 C (55.9 F)	2.1 C (3.8 F)	97 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
30 June 1962	San Diego Curupatzeo, MX	daily rain	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	24 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
30 June 1962	Greeley, US	monthly rain	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	39 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
30 June 1962	Imperial, US	daily rain	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	56 years	43 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

1826 to 1962

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1826 to 1962. 1962 had 375 records.

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

Records on 06-30 in each year
Year	Records
1826	1
1832	1
1835	2
1843	2
1846	1
1848	2
1849	1
1853	1
1855	1
1857	1
1860	1
1863	1
1865	1
1869	1
1871	1
1873	1
1876	1
1879	2
1882	2
1883	3
1885	4
1886	1
1887	2
1888	2
1889	1
1890	3
1891	2
1892	1
1894	1
1895	1
1896	2
1897	6
1898	3
1899	4
1900	5
1901	9
1902	10
1903	8
1904	20
1905	23
1906	20
1907	12
1908	17
1909	39
1910	57
1911	12
1912	32
1913	99
1914	97
1915	40
1916	66
1917	39
1918	54
1919	72
1920	319
1921	121
1922	133
1923	309
1924	194
1925	113
1926	65
1927	240
1928	137
1929	213
1930	168
1931	774
1932	154
1933	571
1934	331
1935	347
1936	620
1937	458
1938	330
1939	438
1940	346
1941	341
1942	408
1943	790
1944	272
1945	671
1946	631
1947	487
1948	340
1949	403
1950	494
1951	517
1952	533
1953	404
1954	426
1955	432
1956	409
1957	592
1958	423
1959	948
1960	270
1961	351
1962	375
1963	560
1964	434
1965	240
1966	379
1967	414
1968	752
1969	459
1970	730
1971	459
1972	558
1973	623
1974	643
1975	414
1976	607
1977	662
1978	721
1979	601
1980	935
1981	838
1982	1,230
1983	752
1984	722
1985	829
1986	745
1987	1,044
1988	1,216
1989	953
1990	1,191
1991	1,129
1992	1,670
1993	711
1994	951
1995	1,354
1996	889
1997	938
1998	1,714
1999	910
2000	861
2001	778
2002	904
2003	896
2004	998
2005	1,526
2006	723
2007	736
2008	852
2009	1,052
2010	1,069
2011	1,057
2012	1,416
2013	963
2014	496
2015	1,018
2016	371
2017	642
2018	625
2019	1,042
2020	1,151
2021	1,442
2022	709
2023	531
2024	1,004
2025	858
2026	999

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Data for records on 1962-06-30: 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	282
20 to 40	21
40 to 60	6
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	2