Weather Records on 5 June 1963

577 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 June 1963. Highest significance: Bowral Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 5 June 1963

On 5 June 1963, 577 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
93 were record highs and 53 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 567 daily.
Bowral Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 92.5 mm (3.6 in) on 5 June 1963.
Across 157 earlier years (1804 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 473 records.

Record Map

577 stations

577 station records on 5 June 1963 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 5 June 1963: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bowral Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Cambridge St Hospital	United States	Record daily precipitation	182.4 mm (7.2 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Chatsbury (Maryland)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Aloograda	India	Record daily precipitation	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Bird Island	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Taralga Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Summerfield 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Taralga (Grathawai)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Fairy (Merigan)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Camden (Brownlow Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	94.2 mm (3.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Camden Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Mont-Aigoual	France	Record daily precipitation	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Menangle Jmai	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Dapto West (Stane Dykes)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	116.3 mm (4.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Dhone	India	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Balranald (Rsl)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Cobbity (Roseneath)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Marulan (George St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Fulham Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ekalaka	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Tarago (Kildare)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Woodhouselee (Leeston)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Penrose (Panorama)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Umerkhed	India	Record daily precipitation	92.0 mm (3.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kalkfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Durham	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Albion Park Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Jakora(Jakor)	India	Record daily precipitation	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Stoughton Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Emu Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Goulburn (Pomeroy)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Emu Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Goulburn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lithgow (Cooerwull)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Penrith Ladbury Avenue	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Deadwood Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Moorna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Little Hartley (Sheepcombe)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Breadalbane (Sweetwood Lea)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Bathurst (Somerton)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Goulburn (Kippilaw)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cadiz	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Moss Vale (Hoskins Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Yarra (Rowe's Lagoon)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Isabela Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wyola 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Snoqualmie Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lawson (Wilson Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp	France	Record daily precipitation	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Nizamabad	India	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Oelrichs	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mosman (Bapaume Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cadillac	Canada	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tottenham (Burdenda)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bankstown (Condell Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mosman Water Supply	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Robertson (Caalong Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	115.1 mm (4.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Braidwood (Krawarree)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Huntingdon	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Chapel Hill 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

577 records

Records set or tied on 5 June 1963 by type: Highest daily maximum 22, Lowest daily maximum 32, Highest daily minimum 71, Lowest daily minimum 21, Heaviest daily rainfall 431.

Records on 5 June 1963 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	22
Lowest daily maximum	32
Highest daily minimum	71
Lowest daily minimum	21
Heaviest daily rainfall	431
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 5 June 1963 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 9, daily 567.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

503 broken records

Margins by which the 503 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 101.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

5 June 1963

Top 20 records on 5 June 1963 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 June 1963	Bowral Post Office, AU	daily rain	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	72.2 mm (2.8 in)	63 years	66 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1963	Cambridge St Hospital, US	all-time rain	182.4 mm (7.2 in)	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	27 years	65 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1963	Chatsbury (Maryland), AU	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	63 years	60 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1963	Aloograda, IN	daily rain	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	44 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1963	Bird Island, US	daily rain	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	39.7 mm (1.6 in)	64 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1963	Taralga Post Office, AU	daily rain	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	33 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1963	Summerfield 2 NE, US	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	44 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1963	Taralga (Grathawai), AU	daily rain	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	33 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1963	Mount Fairy (Merigan), AU	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	33 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1963	Camden (Brownlow Hill), AU	daily rain	94.2 mm (3.7 in)	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	25 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1963	Camden Bowling Club, AU	daily rain	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	25 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1963	Mont-Aigoual, FR	daily rain	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	76.0 mm (3.0 in)	30 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1963	Menangle Jmai, AU	daily rain	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	16 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1963	Dapto West (Stane Dykes), AU	daily rain	116.3 mm (4.6 in)	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	25 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1963	Dhone, IN	daily rain	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	28 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1963	Balranald (Rsl), AU	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	45 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1963	Cobbity (Roseneath), AU	daily rain	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	13 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1963	Marulan (George St), AU	daily rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	63 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1963	Fulham Park, AU	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	64 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1963	Ekalaka, US	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 years	50 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

1804 to 1963

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1804 to 1963. 1963 had 577 records.

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

Records on 06-05 in each year
Year	Records
1804	2
1805	1
1810	2
1822	1
1837	1
1843	1
1846	2
1849	2
1854	1
1857	2
1861	1
1866	1
1870	1
1871	6
1874	2
1877	1
1880	2
1881	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	5
1888	2
1889	2
1890	3
1891	3
1894	2
1895	1
1896	4
1897	1
1898	4
1899	9
1900	4
1901	8
1902	2
1903	7
1904	10
1905	8
1906	12
1907	15
1908	32
1909	13
1910	42
1911	18
1912	26
1913	36
1914	45
1915	21
1916	38
1917	132
1918	53
1919	86
1920	97
1921	138
1922	100
1923	577
1924	121
1925	442
1926	349
1927	268
1928	352
1929	383
1930	187
1931	229
1932	167
1933	586
1934	420
1935	426
1936	271
1937	424
1938	265
1939	364
1940	198
1941	288
1942	202
1943	589
1944	423
1945	1,215
1946	656
1947	486
1948	460
1949	369
1950	413
1951	532
1952	519
1953	319
1954	723
1955	249
1956	656
1957	600
1958	433
1959	401
1960	329
1961	475
1962	556
1963	577
1964	518
1965	365
1966	622
1967	584
1968	779
1969	924
1970	607
1971	502
1972	552
1973	549
1974	611
1975	553
1976	564
1977	1,171
1978	607
1979	722
1980	687
1981	907
1982	1,487
1983	846
1984	857
1985	1,339
1986	873
1987	859
1988	1,969
1989	1,001
1990	1,187
1991	921
1992	889
1993	1,616
1994	697
1995	809
1996	776
1997	1,229
1998	2,556
1999	1,266
2000	1,280
2001	1,021
2002	1,281
2003	1,159
2004	973
2005	882
2006	975
2007	680
2008	1,575
2009	920
2010	1,164
2011	913
2012	867
2013	465
2014	614
2015	719
2016	1,386
2017	440
2018	455
2019	632
2020	932
2021	1,206
2022	681
2023	509
2024	712
2025	507
2026	382

Download the Data

Data for records on 1963-06-05: 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	407
20 to 40	61
40 to 60	21
60 to 80	10
80 to 100	3
100 to 120	1