Weather Records on 7 June 1972

829 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 June 1972. Highest significance: San Juan de Guadalupe (Smn), MX.

Key Facts for 7 June 1972

On 7 June 1972, 829 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
409 were record highs and 173 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 25 monthly and 804 daily.
San Juan de Guadalupe (Smn) set a daily record precipitation of 57.9 mm (2.3 in) on 7 June 1972.
Across 172 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 425 records.

Record Map

829 stations

829 station records on 7 June 1972 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 June 1972: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
San Juan de Guadalupe (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Johns	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Big Pines Park Fc83B	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Iron Mtn	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Jabjur-In-Armenia	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Nikolskoye/Beringa Ostrov	Russia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ojinaga (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wupatki Nm	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Huajuapan de Leon (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Piranhas (Marechal Floriano)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
El Palmito	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Arteaga	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Zacatecas (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
St Petersburg	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Nizhnyj Tagil	Russia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Garden Valley	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bartlett Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Jornada Exp Range	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Van Horn	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kennewick	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Pomeroy	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Barstow	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Alamogordo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sulphur Springs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Presa Parral	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sombrerete (Dge)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Jonkoping	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	14.8 C (58.6 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Camargo (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Gavle	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	28.7 C (83.7 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Duncan	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mtn Park	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hostotipaquillo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Livingston	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kalispell Glacier AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Swellendam (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bowie	United States	Record low maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Florence	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Redlands	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Woodville 4 ESE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Caballo Dam	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mayhill Rs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bakersfield AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Union de Tula	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Benson	United States	Record low maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Durango	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Rangely 1E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sao Joao Do Tigre	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Pabellon Campo Experimental	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Allende (Smn)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Poncitlan	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Biser	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tombstone	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Elsinore	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mescalero	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bishop AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Barker	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
San Francisco de Los Romo (Sm	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Villa Ahumada	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Union de Tula	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kjobli I Snaasa	Norway	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

829 records

Records set or tied on 7 June 1972 by type: Highest daily maximum 147, Lowest daily maximum 132, Highest daily minimum 262, Lowest daily minimum 41, Heaviest daily rainfall 244, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 7 June 1972 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	147
Lowest daily maximum	132
Highest daily minimum	262
Lowest daily minimum	41
Heaviest daily rainfall	244
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 7 June 1972 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 25, daily 804.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

642 broken records

Margins by which the 642 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 76.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 June 1972

Top 20 records on 7 June 1972 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 June 1972	San Juan de Guadalupe (Smn), MX	daily rain	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1972	Saint Johns, US	monthly rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	31 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1972	Big Pines Park Fc83B, US	monthly rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	40 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1972	Iron Mtn, US	monthly rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	35 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1972	Jabjur-In-Armenia, AM	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	32 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1972	Nikolskoye/Beringa Ostrov, RU	monthly rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	55 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1972	Ojinaga (Smn), MX	daily low max	22.8 C (73.0 F)	10.0 C (18.0 F)	48 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1972	Wupatki Nm, US	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	12 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1972	Huajuapan de Leon (Smn), MX	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	9 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1972	Piranhas (Marechal Floriano), BR	daily rain	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	4 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1972	El Palmito, MX	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	2 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1972	Arteaga, MX	daily low max	21.7 C (71.1 F)	7.7 C (13.9 F)	33 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1972	Zacatecas (Smn), MX	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	37 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1972	St Petersburg, US	monthly low min	16.1 C (61.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	50 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1972	Nizhnyj Tagil, RU	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	1 year	38 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1972	Garden Valley, US	daily high min	14.4 C (57.9 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	77 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1972	Bartlett Dam, US	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	24 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1972	Jornada Exp Range, US	daily low max	22.2 C (72.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	57 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1972	Van Horn, US	daily low max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	11.7 C (21.1 F)	2 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1972	Kennewick, US	daily high min	21.1 C (70.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	74 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 1972

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1972. 1972 had 829 records.

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

Records on 06-07 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1797	1
1804	2
1811	1
1813	1
1826	1
1827	2
1829	1
1832	1
1837	1
1841	2
1845	1
1846	2
1847	1
1848	1
1849	2
1854	3
1856	1
1857	1
1858	1
1859	1
1860	2
1862	1
1868	1
1870	1
1871	4
1874	3
1876	2
1878	2
1879	1
1880	3
1881	3
1883	1
1884	3
1885	1
1888	3
1889	4
1890	3
1891	1
1892	1
1894	4
1895	1
1896	5
1897	6
1898	4
1899	4
1900	3
1901	12
1902	4
1903	17
1904	9
1905	17
1906	9
1907	13
1908	24
1909	13
1910	21
1911	21
1912	33
1913	23
1914	42
1915	50
1916	57
1917	285
1918	34
1919	25
1920	58
1921	181
1922	113
1923	124
1924	189
1925	284
1926	240
1927	173
1928	182
1929	116
1930	260
1931	430
1932	294
1933	824
1934	441
1935	433
1936	277
1937	304
1938	319
1939	343
1940	237
1941	534
1942	265
1943	321
1944	319
1945	709
1946	479
1947	303
1948	848
1949	271
1950	784
1951	475
1952	638
1953	483
1954	461
1955	410
1956	346
1957	233
1958	578
1959	508
1960	255
1961	528
1962	333
1963	693
1964	441
1965	391
1966	388
1967	545
1968	593
1969	447
1970	656
1971	408
1972	829
1973	592
1974	741
1975	656
1976	609
1977	1,353
1978	875
1979	614
1980	846
1981	1,259
1982	727
1983	1,296
1984	1,121
1985	1,174
1986	990
1987	1,232
1988	1,468
1989	860
1990	795
1991	1,118
1992	731
1993	1,241
1994	1,072
1995	1,239
1996	1,380
1997	1,384
1998	1,960
1999	1,084
2000	1,588
2001	909
2002	981
2003	1,044
2004	1,032
2005	1,117
2006	1,055
2007	1,369
2008	1,515
2009	1,135
2010	916
2011	1,511
2012	578
2013	772
2014	485
2015	510
2016	818
2017	509
2018	450
2019	661
2020	809
2021	789
2022	438
2023	577
2024	831
2025	652
2026	419

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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 10	574
10 to 20	48
20 to 30	13
30 to 40	3
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	2
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	1