Weather Records on 11 June 1968

423 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 June 1968. Highest significance: Syr-Darja, UZ.

Key Facts for 11 June 1968

On 11 June 1968, 423 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
94 were record highs and 108 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 7 monthly and 416 daily.
Syr-Darja set a monthly record daily precipitation of 35.5 mm (1.4 in) on 11 June 1968.
Across 168 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 414 records.

Record Map

423 stations

423 station records on 11 June 1968 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 June 1968: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Syr-Darja	Uzbekistan	Record daily precipitation	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Nanpara	India	Record daily precipitation	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Grootdoornrivier	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Tamluk	India	Record daily precipitation	135.0 mm (5.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Edgar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	24.1 C (75.4 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Maryville 2E	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kaithal	India	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Riva	Italy	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wellington	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Gulah(Gula)	India	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Paca-Ata	Kyrgyzstan	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Knysna (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Breckenridge	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hornepayne	Canada	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Poset	Russia	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Rooirivier (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Louisa	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pardoo Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Munchen-Nymphenburg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	3.5 C (38.3 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Rhebokskraal	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Van Staadens (Rsv)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Delhi 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Crandall Creek	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Stilbaai (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Rajaund	India	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sonepat	India	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Roswell Muni AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bamboo Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Marble Bar Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Quakertown	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Wellsboro 4 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Parry Sound	Canada	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Fauquier	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sirsa	India	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bloukrans (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ura-Tyube	Tajikistan	Record daily precipitation	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Regensburg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mazanovo	Russia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Zuur Anys	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bowling Green Wwtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Circleville	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Van Wert 1 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mangum	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Marathon	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Amos	Canada	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nurnberg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	3.2 C (37.8 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Jaunpur	India	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Wakefield 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Markapur	India	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Arwal	India	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Cumming 2N	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hoosac Tunnel	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 2 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Upper Sandusky	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Riversdale	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Evergreen	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Haliyal	India	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Guayama 1SW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kleinfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

423 records

Records set or tied on 11 June 1968 by type: Highest daily maximum 29, Lowest daily maximum 38, Highest daily minimum 65, Lowest daily minimum 70, Heaviest daily rainfall 220, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 11 June 1968 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	29
Lowest daily maximum	38
Highest daily minimum	65
Lowest daily minimum	70
Heaviest daily rainfall	220
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 11 June 1968 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 7, daily 416.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

342 broken records

Margins by which the 342 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 91.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 June 1968

Top 20 records on 11 June 1968 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 June 1968	Syr-Darja, UZ	monthly rain	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	5 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1968	Nanpara, IN	daily rain	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	84.5 mm (3.3 in)	59 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1968	Grootdoornrivier, ZA	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	33 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1968	Tamluk, IN	daily rain	135.0 mm (5.3 in)	81.2 mm (3.2 in)	59 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1968	Mount Edgar, AU	daily rain	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	91.7 mm (3.6 in)	13 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1968	Stornoway Airport, GB	daily high max	24.1 C (75.4 F)	4.1 C (7.4 F)	74 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1968	Maryville 2E, US	daily rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	44 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1968	Kaithal, IN	daily rain	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	35.9 mm (1.4 in)	62 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1968	Riva, IT	daily low min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	1.9 C (3.4 F)	86 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1968	Wellington, US	daily rain	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	59 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1968	Gulah(Gula), IN	daily rain	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	33.9 mm (1.3 in)	56 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1968	Paca-Ata, KG	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	11 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1968	Knysna (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	12.8 mm (0.5 in)	75 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1968	Breckenridge, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	74 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1968	Hornepayne, CA	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	50 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1968	Poset, RU	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	10 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1968	Rooirivier (Bos), ZA	daily rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	13.1 mm (0.5 in)	33 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1968	Louisa, US	monthly rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	8 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1968	Pardoo Station, AU	daily rain	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	57 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
11 June 1968	Munchen-Nymphenburg, DE	daily low min	3.5 C (38.3 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	86 years	37 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 1968

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1968. 1968 had 423 records.

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

Records on 06-11 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1797	2
1811	1
1812	1
1816	1
1821	1
1838	1
1841	1
1843	1
1847	1
1851	1
1852	1
1860	1
1863	1
1864	2
1865	1
1869	2
1871	2
1873	1
1874	1
1877	4
1878	1
1879	1
1880	1
1881	5
1882	1
1883	2
1885	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	1
1889	1
1890	1
1891	6
1892	3
1893	2
1894	3
1895	2
1896	1
1897	1
1898	1
1899	2
1900	2
1901	3
1902	10
1903	15
1904	4
1905	9
1906	11
1907	23
1908	20
1909	22
1910	28
1911	59
1912	40
1913	32
1914	26
1915	44
1916	73
1917	157
1918	29
1919	27
1920	37
1921	109
1922	69
1923	199
1924	114
1925	138
1926	130
1927	181
1928	179
1929	132
1930	143
1931	200
1932	174
1933	589
1934	228
1935	243
1936	377
1937	386
1938	370
1939	344
1940	388
1941	623
1942	515
1943	216
1944	266
1945	702
1946	283
1947	754
1948	361
1949	461
1950	352
1951	417
1952	580
1953	585
1954	288
1955	1,073
1956	783
1957	599
1958	554
1959	315
1960	260
1961	390
1962	314
1963	707
1964	601
1965	405
1966	530
1967	494
1968	423
1969	620
1970	762
1971	368
1972	1,455
1973	803
1974	543
1975	622
1976	621
1977	530
1978	517
1979	745
1980	765
1981	866
1982	633
1983	596
1984	824
1985	725
1986	720
1987	494
1988	1,012
1989	879
1990	612
1991	922
1992	833
1993	938
1994	608
1995	1,273
1996	1,127
1997	1,067
1998	1,487
1999	916
2000	1,271
2001	1,027
2002	1,057
2003	857
2004	939
2005	1,828
2006	1,566
2007	778
2008	1,468
2009	1,012
2010	1,263
2011	918
2012	864
2013	892
2014	536
2015	583
2016	810
2017	760
2018	645
2019	915
2020	581
2021	1,036
2022	1,449
2023	570
2024	604
2025	724
2026	867

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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	311
20 to 40	25
40 to 60	3
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	3