Weather Records on 9 June 1968

670 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 June 1968. Highest significance: Osijek, HR.

Key Facts for 9 June 1968

On 9 June 1968, 670 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
185 were record highs and 174 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 9 were all-time records, 46 monthly and 615 daily.
Osijek set an all-time record daily precipitation of 101.2 mm (4.0 in) on 9 June 1968.
Across 165 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 435 records.

Record Map

670 stations

670 station records on 9 June 1968 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 June 1968: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Osijek	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	101.2 mm (4.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Blackville 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Mullewa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Wialki South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Barnong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Clontarf Farm	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Crow Agency	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Woodbrook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Walgoolan North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Jefferson 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mellenbye	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Burracoppin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Bencubbin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Salmon Gums	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Walgoolan South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bonnie Rock	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wialki	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Campion	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Marvel Loch	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Yamma	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Beloit	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sugar Camp	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Pleasant Farm	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bodallin South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Balla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Binnu	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tardun	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lanaubra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Elberton 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Abydos Woodstock	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Holly 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wialki North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lawrence	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ballantine	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ardmore 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Yanrey	Australia	Record daily precipitation	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Walk Walkin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Canna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bonnie Doon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Gabbin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ningaloo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Gleneva	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Southern Cross	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hinckley	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bowgada	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Nokaning	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Moorine Rock	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Seven Oaks	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Pindar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	90.9 mm (3.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Arhara	Russia	Record daily precipitation	46.3 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Albemarle	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kanab	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tamala	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Supai	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Melstone	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Deaver	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Canna 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Perangery	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tenindewa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Moree	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

670 records

Records set or tied on 9 June 1968 by type: Highest daily maximum 93, Lowest daily maximum 121, Highest daily minimum 92, Lowest daily minimum 53, Heaviest daily rainfall 309, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.

Records on 9 June 1968 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	93
Lowest daily maximum	121
Highest daily minimum	92
Lowest daily minimum	53
Heaviest daily rainfall	309
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 9 June 1968 by timescale: all-time 9, monthly 46, daily 615.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

523 broken records

Margins by which the 523 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 58.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 June 1968

Top 20 records on 9 June 1968 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 June 1968	Osijek, HR	all-time rain	101.2 mm (4.0 in)	17.2 mm (0.7 in)	62 years	63 of 100 (Major)
9 June 1968	Blackville 3 W, US	daily rain	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	43 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1968	Mullewa, AU	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	34 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1968	Wialki South, AU	monthly rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	35 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1968	Barnong, AU	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	34 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1968	Clontarf Farm, AU	daily rain	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	34 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1968	Crow Agency, US	daily rain	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	21 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1968	Woodbrook, AU	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	45.8 mm (1.8 in)	61 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1968	Walgoolan North, AU	monthly rain	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	3 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1968	Jefferson 2 E, US	daily rain	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	51 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1968	Mellenbye, AU	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	12 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1968	Burracoppin, AU	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	12 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1968	Bencubbin, AU	daily rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	12 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1968	Salmon Gums, AU	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	15 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1968	Walgoolan South, AU	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	40 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1968	Bonnie Rock, AU	all-time rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	1 year	47 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1968	Wialki, AU	monthly rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	35 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1968	Campion, AU	monthly rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	32 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1968	Marvel Loch, AU	daily rain	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	12 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1968	Yamma, AU	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	12 years	46 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

1797 to 1968

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1968. 1968 had 670 records.

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

Records on 06-09 in each year
Year	Records
1797	1
1804	1
1811	3
1812	1
1814	1
1816	1
1822	1
1838	3
1841	1
1844	1
1849	1
1853	1
1855	1
1858	1
1861	1
1862	2
1863	1
1866	1
1869	2
1872	1
1873	2
1874	2
1877	1
1878	1
1880	1
1881	3
1882	1
1885	2
1886	3
1887	1
1888	1
1889	5
1890	2
1891	3
1892	3
1894	2
1896	2
1897	8
1899	1
1900	3
1901	4
1902	15
1903	7
1904	9
1905	12
1906	16
1907	15
1908	25
1909	32
1910	19
1911	47
1912	54
1913	62
1914	70
1915	111
1916	110
1917	23
1918	28
1919	42
1920	32
1921	320
1922	64
1923	108
1924	121
1925	116
1926	72
1927	112
1928	137
1929	176
1930	251
1931	318
1932	180
1933	785
1934	233
1935	171
1936	238
1937	406
1938	339
1939	257
1940	184
1941	1,167
1942	376
1943	189
1944	369
1945	300
1946	289
1947	531
1948	500
1949	366
1950	477
1951	368
1952	362
1953	706
1954	388
1955	1,058
1956	801
1957	537
1958	547
1959	504
1960	265
1961	614
1962	271
1963	458
1964	688
1965	389
1966	651
1967	517
1968	670
1969	520
1970	737
1971	320
1972	585
1973	690
1974	780
1975	505
1976	604
1977	1,013
1978	993
1979	971
1980	936
1981	1,275
1982	634
1983	769
1984	961
1985	1,014
1986	652
1987	864
1988	973
1989	1,112
1990	746
1991	756
1992	726
1993	1,031
1994	844
1995	2,141
1996	1,477
1997	1,262
1998	1,108
1999	1,217
2000	1,134
2001	974
2002	1,395
2003	859
2004	1,158
2005	1,141
2006	718
2007	1,160
2008	1,743
2009	835
2010	751
2011	1,311
2012	644
2013	642
2014	988
2015	1,044
2016	728
2017	549
2018	625
2019	653
2020	999
2021	939
2022	473
2023	586
2024	641
2025	1,208
2026	536

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Data for records on 1968-06-09: 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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 9 June 1968
Margin	Records
0 to 10	390
10 to 20	72
20 to 30	41
30 to 40	10
40 to 50	8
50 to 60	2