Weather Records on 4 June 1971

453 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 June 1971. Highest significance: Fraser Range, AU.

Key Facts for 4 June 1971

On 4 June 1971, 453 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
114 were record highs and 127 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 46 monthly and 405 daily.
Fraser Range set a daily record precipitation of 39.6 mm (1.6 in) on 4 June 1971.
Across 164 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 437 records.

Record Map

453 stations

453 station records on 4 June 1971 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 June 1971: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Fraser Range	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Milgun	Australia	Record daily precipitation	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Doolgunna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Old Cunyu	Australia	Record daily precipitation	109.0 mm (4.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Zanthus	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Mundiwindi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	123.4 mm (4.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Balla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Wittenberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Three Rivers	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Wiluna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Sheldon	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Clusky	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wonganoo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Lorna Glen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Edjudina	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Sitio Passagem	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Clere	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bonney Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mulga Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Indee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Birtle	Canada	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Genoa 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Pedro Avelino	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sao Joao Do Sabugi	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	51.9 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Millrose	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Moosomin	Canada	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Oukraal	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sao Luiz Do Curu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Augustus	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Piacaguera (Efsj)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	100.5 mm (4.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Muenster	Canada	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sioux Ctr 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Garnovit	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	47.1 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kooline	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mardie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mullewa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Markovo	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-6.5 C (20.3 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Linton	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Douglas Smelter	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Turee Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bell Ranch	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bad Schwalbach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ekalaka	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Laramie 11 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hamersley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Semans	Canada	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Munsingen-Apfelstetten	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Deming	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Williston Sloulin Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Corunna Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bryah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Glen Florrie Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Laranjeiras	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hillside Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mulyie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Turkestan	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	6.9 C (44.4 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Dadeville	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sanborn	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nullagine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Leeds	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

453 records

Records set or tied on 4 June 1971 by type: Highest daily maximum 37, Lowest daily maximum 38, Highest daily minimum 77, Lowest daily minimum 89, Heaviest daily rainfall 209, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 4 June 1971 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	37
Lowest daily maximum	38
Highest daily minimum	77
Lowest daily minimum	89
Heaviest daily rainfall	209
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 4 June 1971 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 46, daily 405.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

368 broken records

Margins by which the 368 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 85.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 June 1971

Top 20 records on 4 June 1971 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 June 1971	Fraser Range, AU	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	62 years	65 of 100 (Major)
4 June 1971	Milgun, AU	monthly rain	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	25 years	62 of 100 (Major)
4 June 1971	Doolgunna, AU	monthly rain	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	16 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1971	Old Cunyu, AU	monthly rain	109.0 mm (4.3 in)	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	16 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1971	Zanthus, AU	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	54 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1971	Mundiwindi, AU	monthly rain	123.4 mm (4.9 in)	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	0 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1971	Balla, AU	daily rain	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	58.6 mm (2.3 in)	37 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1971	Wittenberg, DE	monthly rain	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	60 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1971	Three Rivers, AU	monthly rain	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	61 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1971	Wiluna, AU	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	53 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1971	Sheldon, US	daily rain	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	47.7 mm (1.9 in)	30 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1971	Mc Clusky, US	daily rain	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	33 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1971	Wonganoo, AU	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	21 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1971	Lorna Glen, AU	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	21 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1971	Edjudina, AU	monthly rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	55 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1971	Sitio Passagem, BR	daily rain	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	41.3 mm (1.6 in)	13 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1971	Mount Clere, AU	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	9 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1971	Bonney Downs, AU	monthly rain	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	61 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1971	Mulga Downs, AU	daily rain	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	61 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 June 1971	Indee, AU	daily rain	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	16 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 1971

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1971. 1971 had 453 records.

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

Records on 06-04 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1804	1
1807	1
1808	1
1810	4
1822	1
1834	1
1840	1
1845	1
1849	2
1850	1
1852	1
1854	1
1859	1
1863	1
1866	2
1868	1
1869	1
1871	7
1874	1
1876	1
1878	1
1880	2
1881	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	4
1887	1
1888	6
1889	1
1890	4
1891	1
1892	1
1894	6
1895	1
1896	5
1897	1
1898	4
1899	2
1900	6
1901	3
1903	13
1904	4
1905	17
1906	6
1907	18
1908	26
1909	21
1910	45
1911	15
1912	20
1913	18
1914	36
1915	15
1916	33
1917	31
1918	27
1919	122
1920	74
1921	68
1922	106
1923	827
1924	140
1925	388
1926	269
1927	352
1928	391
1929	610
1930	175
1931	100
1932	164
1933	343
1934	435
1935	250
1936	216
1937	231
1938	226
1939	315
1940	260
1941	371
1942	320
1943	778
1944	482
1945	1,330
1946	457
1947	456
1948	369
1949	553
1950	518
1951	553
1952	382
1953	304
1954	549
1955	293
1956	698
1957	567
1958	346
1959	309
1960	385
1961	609
1962	592
1963	562
1964	452
1965	246
1966	465
1967	477
1968	516
1969	870
1970	722
1971	453
1972	580
1973	467
1974	501
1975	436
1976	522
1977	809
1978	756
1979	843
1980	884
1981	1,020
1982	1,245
1983	896
1984	700
1985	1,546
1986	896
1987	941
1988	1,468
1989	1,244
1990	997
1991	1,197
1992	947
1993	974
1994	627
1995	736
1996	991
1997	1,054
1998	2,389
1999	859
2000	986
2001	1,222
2002	1,217
2003	1,352
2004	1,007
2005	939
2006	957
2007	867
2008	1,285
2009	796
2010	984
2011	1,208
2012	862
2013	419
2014	657
2015	588
2016	1,099
2017	484
2018	539
2019	496
2020	662
2021	1,604
2022	488
2023	630
2024	756
2025	566
2026	518

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Data for records on 1971-06-04: 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	329
20 to 40	25
40 to 60	12
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1