Weather Records on 3 June 1963

520 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 June 1963. Highest significance: Warsaw 2 NW, US.

Key Facts for 3 June 1963

On 3 June 1963, 520 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
126 were record highs and 66 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 21 monthly and 497 daily.
Warsaw 2 NW set a monthly record daily precipitation of 102.4 mm (4.0 in) on 3 June 1963.
Across 165 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 425 records.

Record Map

520 stations

520 station records on 3 June 1963 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 3 June 1963: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Warsaw 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Mulcra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Nyah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Newport News Press Bld	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Elamang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Mio Hydro Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Wx	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Manangatang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Marree (Witchelina)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Moulamein Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Holland 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	157.5 mm (6.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Glenlee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Santo Antonio	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	62.3 mm (2.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Hopewell	United States	Record daily precipitation	123.7 mm (4.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Yan Yean	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Solomons	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Corowa (Ringwood Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Manangatang (Eureka East)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Kalannie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
College Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kondinin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Arachu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Culpeper	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Coolamon Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
McGill	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Diamond Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	162.1 mm (6.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Powhatan	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bannerton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Port Hastings	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Boyds 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Denton 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Robinvale (Kyndalyn Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Nulkwyne Kiamal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Whittlesea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Perm	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-2.7 C (27.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Washington	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Oberon (Jenolan Caves)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Saidpur Bhitari	India	Record daily precipitation	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cape May 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Buffalo	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Towan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Waitchie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Milford 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Artichoke Lake 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Humboldt	Canada	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Crisfield Somrs Cove	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Wangaratta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cambridge Water Trmt P	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Aleppo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Shackleton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Francis	Canada	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Midale	Canada	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Pierson	Canada	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Graysville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Niphad	India	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Toolleen (Ryan)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Madhuban	India	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Parkton 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Riverton	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

520 records

Records set or tied on 3 June 1963 by type: Highest daily maximum 51, Lowest daily maximum 48, Highest daily minimum 75, Lowest daily minimum 18, Heaviest daily rainfall 327, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 3 June 1963 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	51
Lowest daily maximum	48
Highest daily minimum	75
Lowest daily minimum	18
Heaviest daily rainfall	327
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 3 June 1963 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 21, daily 497.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

446 broken records

Margins by which the 446 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 78.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

3 June 1963

Top 20 records on 3 June 1963 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
3 June 1963	Warsaw 2 NW, US	monthly rain	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	56 years	62 of 100 (Major)
3 June 1963	Mulcra, AU	monthly rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	31 years	60 of 100 (Major)
3 June 1963	Nyah, AU	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	60 years	60 of 100 (Major)
3 June 1963	Newport News Press Bld, US	daily rain	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	60.9 mm (2.4 in)	48 years	60 of 100 (Major)
3 June 1963	Elamang, AU	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	53 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1963	Mio Hydro Plt, US	daily rain	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	30 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1963	Mt Wx, US	daily rain	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1963	Manangatang, AU	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	34 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1963	Marree (Witchelina), AU	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	40 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1963	Moulamein Post Office, AU	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	56 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1963	Holland 1 E, US	monthly rain	157.5 mm (6.2 in)	78.8 mm (3.1 in)	1 year	53 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1963	Glenlee, AU	monthly rain	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	73 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1963	Santo Antonio, BR	monthly rain	62.3 mm (2.5 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	15 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1963	Hopewell, US	daily rain	123.7 mm (4.9 in)	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1963	Yan Yean, AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	64 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1963	Solomons, US	daily rain	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	17 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1963	Ashland, US	daily rain	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	4 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1963	Corowa (Ringwood Park), AU	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	8 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1963	Manangatang (Eureka East), AU	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	8 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 1963	Kalannie, AU	daily rain	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	5 years	44 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

1796 to 1963

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1963. 1963 had 520 records.

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

Records on 06-03 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1810	3
1822	1
1825	1
1843	1
1844	1
1846	1
1849	1
1850	1
1854	1
1855	1
1856	1
1857	1
1861	1
1863	1
1866	1
1867	1
1868	2
1871	8
1873	1
1875	1
1877	1
1880	1
1881	2
1882	2
1884	2
1886	1
1888	3
1889	3
1890	1
1891	3
1892	1
1893	3
1894	3
1895	5
1896	1
1897	1
1898	12
1899	2
1900	2
1901	4
1902	6
1903	10
1904	4
1905	5
1906	15
1907	31
1908	15
1909	35
1910	31
1911	15
1912	22
1913	13
1914	30
1915	32
1916	189
1917	18
1918	45
1919	84
1920	53
1921	42
1922	41
1923	340
1924	220
1925	264
1926	208
1927	186
1928	314
1929	466
1930	246
1931	209
1932	266
1933	433
1934	457
1935	157
1936	500
1937	256
1938	270
1939	329
1940	253
1941	328
1942	366
1943	897
1944	434
1945	997
1946	563
1947	502
1948	502
1949	403
1950	513
1951	634
1952	469
1953	444
1954	494
1955	421
1956	946
1957	553
1958	446
1959	411
1960	509
1961	863
1962	528
1963	520
1964	290
1965	296
1966	534
1967	579
1968	581
1969	703
1970	1,067
1971	505
1972	428
1973	511
1974	398
1975	415
1976	546
1977	574
1978	737
1979	779
1980	886
1981	1,169
1982	944
1983	648
1984	680
1985	1,074
1986	1,302
1987	796
1988	933
1989	816
1990	1,080
1991	1,350
1992	1,065
1993	994
1994	666
1995	891
1996	837
1997	753
1998	2,115
1999	1,012
2000	1,042
2001	879
2002	1,134
2003	1,167
2004	1,014
2005	1,054
2006	1,109
2007	867
2008	1,241
2009	691
2010	876
2011	1,167
2012	883
2013	678
2014	618
2015	532
2016	584
2017	465
2018	798
2019	525
2020	790
2021	1,588
2022	471
2023	764
2024	703
2025	586
2026	451

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Data for records on 1963-06-03: 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 10	326
10 to 20	68
20 to 30	29
30 to 40	12
40 to 50	4
50 to 60	3
60 to 70	2
70 to 80	2