Weather Records on 1 June 1966

1,074 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 June 1966. Highest significance: Walwa, AU.

Key Facts for 1 June 1966

On 1 June 1966, 1,074 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
50 were record highs and 723 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 207 monthly and 867 daily.
Walwa set a daily record precipitation of 40.6 mm (1.6 in) on 1 June 1966.
Across 161 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 418 records.

Record Map

1,074 stations

1,074 station records on 1 June 1966 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 June 1966: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Walwa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Wattle Flat General Store	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ulamambri Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
De Funiak Springs 1 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Tumbarumba Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Eversley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mansfield (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Roomal	India	Record daily precipitation	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Murtajapur	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Tiree	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Harrow (Pine Hills)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Tangambalanga NE Dairy	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Keilor (Arundel)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Werribee Research Farm	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Newport 1 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Wee Waa (George St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Logan	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Dungowan Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hargraves (the Elders)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cheltenham Kingston Centre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bastrop	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Corinth 5 WSW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Biggar	Canada	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pontotoc	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Vernon 3 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Waynesville 1 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Rogersville 1 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Yannergee (Dobroyd)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Malvern	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Frankfort Downtown	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Williamson	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Curlewis (Pine Cliff)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Willow Tree (Valais)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tarcutta Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
West Wyalong (Tallimbalong)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Russellville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Brookhaven City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Moorhead	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
University	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Clarksville Wwtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Covington 3 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Gunnedah Pool	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Curlewis (Wandobah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Corryong (Parish Lane)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Officer (Jesmond Dene)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Eliza	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Laverton Salines	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Rosetown Cda Epf	Canada	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tuscaloosa Oliver Dam	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Wytheville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Attunga (Garthowen)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Caroona (West Mooki)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Eurongilly (Bundaleer)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Auburn	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Greensburg	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Richmond	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Biloxi	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Poplarville Exp STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Nashville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Heppner	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,074 records

Records set or tied on 1 June 1966 by type: Highest daily maximum 11, Lowest daily maximum 159, Highest daily minimum 39, Lowest daily minimum 564, Heaviest daily rainfall 300, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 1 June 1966 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	11
Lowest daily maximum	159
Highest daily minimum	39
Lowest daily minimum	564
Heaviest daily rainfall	300
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 1 June 1966 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 207, daily 867.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

804 broken records

Margins by which the 804 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 64.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 June 1966

Top 20 records on 1 June 1966 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 June 1966	Walwa, AU	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	71 years	60 of 100 (Major)
1 June 1966	Wattle Flat General Store, AU	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	74 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1966	Ulamambri Post Office, AU	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	76 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1966	De Funiak Springs 1 E, US	monthly low min	6.1 C (43.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	52 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1966	Tumbarumba Post Office, AU	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	71 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1966	Eversley, AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	56 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1966	Mansfield (Post Office), AU	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	52 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1966	Roomal, IN	daily rain	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	64.1 mm (2.5 in)	48 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1966	Murtajapur, IN	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	21 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1966	Tiree, AU	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	1 year	45 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1966	Harrow (Pine Hills), AU	monthly rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	4.0 mm (0.16 in)	67 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1966	Tangambalanga NE Dairy, AU	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	70 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1966	Keilor (Arundel), AU	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	72 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1966	Werribee Research Farm, AU	monthly rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	19 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1966	Newport 1 NW, US	monthly low min	2.2 C (36.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	71 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1966	Wee Waa (George St), AU	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	23 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1966	Logan, US	monthly low min	1.7 C (35.1 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	55 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1966	Dungowan Station, AU	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	0 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1966	Hargraves (the Elders), AU	daily rain	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	36 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1966	Cheltenham Kingston Centre, AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	27 years	42 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

1793 to 1966

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1966. 1966 had 1,074 records.

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

Records on 06-01 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1810	1
1811	1
1827	1
1836	1
1844	1
1845	1
1849	1
1853	2
1854	1
1857	1
1858	1
1865	1
1867	1
1868	3
1871	1
1873	2
1874	1
1877	1
1879	3
1884	2
1886	3
1887	2
1888	1
1889	6
1890	6
1891	2
1892	3
1893	4
1894	4
1895	7
1896	2
1897	10
1898	4
1899	1
1900	3
1901	7
1902	7
1903	15
1904	14
1905	10
1906	6
1907	22
1908	6
1909	29
1910	28
1911	17
1912	22
1913	25
1914	16
1915	21
1916	44
1917	29
1918	51
1919	52
1920	254
1921	39
1922	36
1923	149
1924	113
1925	216
1926	141
1927	144
1928	94
1929	159
1930	635
1931	268
1932	101
1933	434
1934	842
1935	145
1936	515
1937	450
1938	391
1939	492
1940	345
1941	356
1942	211
1943	745
1944	498
1945	757
1946	611
1947	424
1948	367
1949	347
1950	359
1951	695
1952	319
1953	422
1954	430
1955	562
1956	800
1957	382
1958	295
1959	476
1960	294
1961	363
1962	526
1963	215
1964	768
1965	291
1966	1,074
1967	884
1968	370
1969	453
1970	614
1971	667
1972	991
1973	396
1974	443
1975	794
1976	531
1977	754
1978	768
1979	953
1980	574
1981	1,009
1982	855
1983	908
1984	1,238
1985	673
1986	1,250
1987	730
1988	1,043
1989	751
1990	852
1991	1,346
1992	1,033
1993	1,074
1994	732
1995	736
1996	686
1997	1,222
1998	1,250
1999	752
2000	1,147
2001	1,076
2002	1,114
2003	841
2004	791
2005	751
2006	988
2007	744
2008	765
2009	650
2010	776
2011	1,267
2012	948
2013	1,344
2014	757
2015	766
2016	554
2017	428
2018	1,093
2019	320
2020	675
2021	913
2022	604
2023	663
2024	652
2025	890
2026	471

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Data for records on 1966-06-01: 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	722
10 to 20	59
20 to 30	16
30 to 40	3
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	2
60 to 70	2