Weather Records on 6 June 1971

411 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 June 1971. Highest significance: Bamberg, DE.

Key Facts for 6 June 1971

On 6 June 1971, 411 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
126 were record highs and 115 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 400 daily.
Bamberg set a daily record precipitation of 54.1 mm (2.1 in) on 6 June 1971.
Across 168 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 440 records.

Record Map

411 stations

411 station records on 6 June 1971 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 June 1971: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bamberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Rothenburg Ob der Tauber	Germany	Record daily precipitation	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Gorlitz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Stuttgart	Germany	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Kjahta	Russia	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Valparaiso Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Stuttgart-Stadt	Germany	Record daily precipitation	55.8 mm (2.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Munsingen-Apfelstetten	Germany	Record daily precipitation	54.2 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bull Harbour	Canada	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Eichstatt-Landershofen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Newcastle	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bad-Neunkirchen Mergentheim	Germany	Record daily precipitation	35.7 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Goldbutte 7 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Clarksburg 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Laurel	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hechingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	45.1 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bloomfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lordsburg 4 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bowling Green Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lewisburg 3 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Northfield	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Clarington Lock 14	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Port Washington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Canton 4 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Freiburg Im Breisgau-Herdern	Germany	Record daily precipitation	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Schwabisch Hall-Bibersfeld	Germany	Record daily precipitation	65.6 mm (2.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Douglas Smelter	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Clinton #1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Chilton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Joliet	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Khorog	Tajikistan	Record high maximum temperature	33.0 C (91.4 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Delta	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Pickens 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Dodgeville Wwtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ellwangen-Rindelbach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Lauda-Konigshofen-Gerlachsheim	Germany	Record daily precipitation	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Walnut	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hampton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tionesta 2 SE Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Chilton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Huell	Germany	Record daily precipitation	41.8 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Gollhofen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Schlusselfeld (Klaranlage)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Elberton 2 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Guthrie Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.5 mm (4.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Iowa City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Connellsville Lk 7	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Jane Lew	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sao Benedito	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Stave Falls	Canada	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kunzelsau	Germany	Record daily precipitation	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa 4SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bluff	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Roth Bei Nurnberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Kr.Ansbach Weidenbach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Olekminsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	15.7 C (60.3 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Antioch	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Galesburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Geneseo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

411 records

Records set or tied on 6 June 1971 by type: Highest daily maximum 48, Lowest daily maximum 29, Highest daily minimum 78, Lowest daily minimum 86, Heaviest daily rainfall 167, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 6 June 1971 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	48
Lowest daily maximum	29
Highest daily minimum	78
Lowest daily minimum	86
Heaviest daily rainfall	167
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 6 June 1971 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 11, daily 400.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

318 broken records

Margins by which the 318 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 153.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 June 1971

Top 20 records on 6 June 1971 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 June 1971	Bamberg, DE	daily rain	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	65 years	68 of 100 (Major)
6 June 1971	Rothenburg Ob der Tauber, DE	daily rain	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	34 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1971	Gorlitz, DE	daily rain	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	24 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1971	Stuttgart, DE	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	8 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1971	Kjahta, RU	daily rain	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	8 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1971	Valparaiso Wtr Wks, US	daily rain	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	40 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1971	Stuttgart-Stadt, DE	daily rain	55.8 mm (2.2 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	8 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1971	Munsingen-Apfelstetten, DE	daily rain	54.2 mm (2.1 in)	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	1 year	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1971	Bull Harbour, CA	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	45 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1971	Eichstatt-Landershofen, DE	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	2 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1971	Newcastle, US	daily rain	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1971	Bad-Neunkirchen Mergentheim, DE	daily rain	35.7 mm (1.4 in)	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	44 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1971	Goldbutte 7 N, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	46 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1971	Clarksburg 1, US	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	48 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1971	Laurel, US	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	8 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1971	Hechingen, DE	daily rain	45.1 mm (1.8 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	1 year	39 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1971	Bloomfield, US	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	53 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1971	Lordsburg 4 SE, US	daily low min	4.4 C (39.9 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	64 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1971	Bowling Green Wwtp, US	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	40 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1971	Lewisburg 3 N, US	daily high max	35.0 C (95.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	66 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

1797 to 1971

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1971. 1971 had 411 records.

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

Records on 06-06 in each year
Year	Records
1797	1
1804	2
1805	1
1808	1
1809	1
1816	1
1829	1
1833	1
1837	1
1839	1
1843	1
1846	1
1848	1
1849	2
1856	1
1857	1
1861	2
1862	2
1869	1
1870	1
1871	5
1872	2
1874	1
1876	2
1877	2
1878	1
1881	4
1883	2
1884	1
1885	3
1887	1
1888	4
1889	1
1890	1
1891	1
1892	1
1894	4
1895	1
1896	5
1897	2
1898	2
1899	12
1900	2
1901	9
1902	7
1903	5
1904	7
1905	15
1906	17
1907	22
1908	17
1909	9
1910	38
1911	16
1912	19
1913	31
1914	43
1915	18
1916	44
1917	173
1918	49
1919	50
1920	61
1921	92
1922	87
1923	157
1924	107
1925	455
1926	342
1927	279
1928	310
1929	177
1930	204
1931	440
1932	291
1933	717
1934	415
1935	441
1936	262
1937	370
1938	274
1939	360
1940	185
1941	338
1942	265
1943	459
1944	298
1945	889
1946	766
1947	251
1948	504
1949	311
1950	526
1951	480
1952	556
1953	390
1954	620
1955	267
1956	310
1957	428
1958	557
1959	476
1960	327
1961	629
1962	388
1963	437
1964	501
1965	458
1966	431
1967	553
1968	481
1969	712
1970	722
1971	411
1972	723
1973	552
1974	520
1975	712
1976	860
1977	1,105
1978	804
1979	542
1980	741
1981	1,027
1982	1,176
1983	1,082
1984	939
1985	1,236
1986	1,008
1987	949
1988	1,400
1989	1,272
1990	1,099
1991	1,094
1992	820
1993	1,373
1994	821
1995	1,260
1996	1,107
1997	1,327
1998	2,815
1999	1,151
2000	1,321
2001	1,039
2002	1,141
2003	998
2004	962
2005	990
2006	1,024
2007	1,012
2008	1,513
2009	1,057
2010	1,192
2011	1,064
2012	627
2013	482
2014	563
2015	662
2016	1,136
2017	491
2018	515
2019	606
2020	873
2021	992
2022	456
2023	589
2024	973
2025	546
2026	507

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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	297
20 to 40	18
40 to 60	1
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1