Weather Records on 9 June 1972

585 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 June 1972. Highest significance: Velikie Luki, RU.

Key Facts for 9 June 1972

On 9 June 1972, 585 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
236 were record highs and 148 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 7 monthly and 577 daily.
Velikie Luki set a daily record precipitation of 45.5 mm (1.8 in) on 9 June 1972.
Across 165 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 435 records.

Record Map

585 stations

585 station records on 9 June 1972 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 June 1972: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Velikie Luki	Russia	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Jordan	United States	Record daily precipitation	110.2 mm (4.3 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Brownsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.7 mm (3.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Harlem	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Beaverhead R/S	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Sombrerete (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Broadus	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Alexandria Bay 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ottawa 4SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Beach	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Calgary Int'l A	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kargasok	Russia	Record daily precipitation	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Joao Dias	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hebbronville	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
El Palmito	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bridger 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
St Margaret's Bay	Canada	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Villahermosa (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	142.0 mm (5.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Nikolaevskoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Idaho City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mayhill Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cut Bank AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pomona/Fairplex	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Princeton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Raymond	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
North Bay	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Norwich	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Culbertson	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kalispell Glacier AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Camp Crook	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
High River	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kapuskasing Cda	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Apizaco	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Markovo	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hailey 3 NNW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Dillon	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Meade	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Orman Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Beatrice	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Nicosia	Cyprus	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Salinillas	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Coloso	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Frisco City 3 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Waterdale	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
La Belle	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Faulkton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Blaine	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Penedo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	72.7 mm (2.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Poncitlan	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Anahuac	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tyumen Amsg	Russia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Greenfield	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bennetts Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericksburg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
South Pass City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Cochrane	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Buckeye	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Browning	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sidney	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

585 records

Records set or tied on 9 June 1972 by type: Highest daily maximum 46, Lowest daily maximum 86, Highest daily minimum 190, Lowest daily minimum 62, Heaviest daily rainfall 201.

Records on 9 June 1972 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	46
Lowest daily maximum	86
Highest daily minimum	190
Lowest daily minimum	62
Heaviest daily rainfall	201
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 9 June 1972 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 7, daily 577.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

452 broken records

Margins by which the 452 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 66.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 June 1972

Top 20 records on 9 June 1972 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 June 1972	Velikie Luki, RU	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	66 years	68 of 100 (Major)
9 June 1972	Jordan, US	all-time rain	110.2 mm (4.3 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	7 years	66 of 100 (Major)
9 June 1972	Brownsville, US	daily rain	94.7 mm (3.7 in)	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	59 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1972	Harlem, US	daily rain	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	30 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1972	Beaverhead R/S, US	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	26 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1972	Sombrerete (Dge), MX	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	37 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1972	Broadus, US	daily rain	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	4 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1972	Alexandria Bay 1 SW, US	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	38 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1972	Ottawa 4SW, US	daily rain	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	28 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1972	Beach, US	daily rain	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	65 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1972	Calgary Int'l A, CA	daily high min	13.3 C (55.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	89 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1972	Kargasok, RU	daily rain	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	33 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1972	Joao Dias, BR	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	29.9 mm (1.2 in)	35 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1972	Hebbronville, US	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	59 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1972	El Palmito, MX	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	26 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1972	Bridger 2 N, US	monthly rain	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	4 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1972	St Margaret's Bay, CA	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	21.9 mm (0.9 in)	25 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
9 June 1972	Villahermosa (Smn), MX	monthly rain	142.0 mm (5.6 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	21 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
9 June 1972	Nikolaevskoe, RU	daily rain	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	17 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
9 June 1972	Idaho City, US	daily high min	12.8 C (55.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	69 years	33 of 100 (Routine)

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 1972

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1972. 1972 had 585 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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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	396
10 to 20	36
20 to 30	12
30 to 40	6
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	0
60 to 70	1