Weather Records on 1 June 1978

768 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 June 1978. Highest significance: Mirannie, AU.

Key Facts for 1 June 1978

On 1 June 1978, 768 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
229 were record highs and 127 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 46 monthly and 720 daily.
Mirannie set a daily record precipitation of 72.2 mm (2.8 in) on 1 June 1978.
Across 161 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 420 records.

Record Map

768 stations

768 station records on 1 June 1978 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 June 1978: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mirannie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.2 mm (2.8 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Gresford Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Gundy (Miller St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Berowra (Goodwyn Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Dungog Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.2 mm (2.8 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Clarence Town (Grey St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	98.2 mm (3.9 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Audley National Park Bottom St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.2 mm (3.2 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Mundo Novo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	103.3 mm (4.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Somerton (Bective Estate)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Majors Creek (the Old School)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	180.8 mm (7.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Wyee (Wyee Farms Rd)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.0 mm (2.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Bankstown (Condell Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.8 mm (2.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Pindai	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Nowendoc (Beaufort)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Guanambi	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Keda	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	88.5 mm (3.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Ravensworth (Hillview)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
St Marys Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Tuzantla (Smn)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Wallabadah (Woodton)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.6 mm (2.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Refugio	United States	Record daily precipitation	274.1 mm (10.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Ivanhoe Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Manilla Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.6 mm (1.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Stroud Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.2 mm (2.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Coolon Hotel	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.8 mm (2.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Pine Ridge (Mooki Springs)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Raymond Terrace (Kinross)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.0 mm (3.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Raymond Terrace Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Scone (Philip Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.0 mm (2.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Sydney Botanic Gardens	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Turramurra (Kissing Point Road	Australia	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kutaisi	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	78.1 mm (3.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wee Waa Ag. Res. STN.	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Gunnedah Pool	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.4 mm (2.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Williamtown Raaf	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Currais Novos	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Encarnacion de Diaz	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Breeza (Main Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
East Maitland Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.6 mm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Gordon Golf Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Windsor Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Walcha (Emu Creek)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Paterson Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Branxton (Dalwood Vineyard)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.4 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Moonan Flat (High St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
West Pennant Hills (Oratava A	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.6 mm (2.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ochoa	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Nornalup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	120.0 mm (4.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Rouchel Brook (Albano)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.4 mm (2.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kurrajong Heights (Bells Line	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Concord Golf Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hornsby (Pretoria Parade)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Glenorie (Old Northern Rd)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.5 mm (2.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Boqueirao	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	39.8 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ksenevskaja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Boggabri (Mayfield)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Aberdeen (Main Rd)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Muswellbrook (Edderton)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sedgefield (Bundajon)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Rowena (Bungara)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

768 records

Records set or tied on 1 June 1978 by type: Highest daily maximum 128, Lowest daily maximum 66, Highest daily minimum 101, Lowest daily minimum 61, Heaviest daily rainfall 410, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.

Records on 1 June 1978 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	128
Lowest daily maximum	66
Highest daily minimum	101
Lowest daily minimum	61
Heaviest daily rainfall	410
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 1 June 1978 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 46, daily 720.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

666 broken records

Margins by which the 666 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 121.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 June 1978

Top 20 records on 1 June 1978 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 June 1978	Mirannie, AU	daily rain	72.2 mm (2.8 in)	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	80 years	67 of 100 (Major)
1 June 1978	Gresford Post Office, AU	daily rain	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	49.4 mm (1.9 in)	80 years	65 of 100 (Major)
1 June 1978	Gundy (Miller St), AU	daily rain	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	80 years	65 of 100 (Major)
1 June 1978	Berowra (Goodwyn Road), AU	daily rain	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	75 years	65 of 100 (Major)
1 June 1978	Dungog Post Office, AU	daily rain	71.2 mm (2.8 in)	53.4 mm (2.1 in)	77 years	64 of 100 (Major)
1 June 1978	Clarence Town (Grey St), AU	daily rain	98.2 mm (3.9 in)	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	80 years	63 of 100 (Major)
1 June 1978	Audley National Park Bottom St, AU	daily rain	81.2 mm (3.2 in)	70.5 mm (2.8 in)	75 years	63 of 100 (Major)
1 June 1978	Mundo Novo, BR	monthly rain	103.3 mm (4.1 in)	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	19 years	61 of 100 (Major)
1 June 1978	Somerton (Bective Estate), AU	monthly rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	87 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1978	Majors Creek (the Old School), AU	monthly rain	180.8 mm (7.1 in)	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	25 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1978	Wyee (Wyee Farms Rd), AU	daily rain	68.0 mm (2.7 in)	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	75 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1978	Bankstown (Condell Park), AU	daily rain	72.8 mm (2.9 in)	64.9 mm (2.6 in)	35 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1978	Pindai, BR	monthly rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	44 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1978	Nowendoc (Beaufort), AU	daily rain	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	90 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1978	Guanambi, BR	monthly rain	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	49.9 mm (2.0 in)	8 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1978	Keda, GE	daily rain	88.5 mm (3.5 in)	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1978	Ravensworth (Hillview), AU	daily rain	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	48 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1978	St Marys Bowling Club, AU	daily rain	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	53.2 mm (2.1 in)	44 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1978	Tuzantla (Smn), MX	all-time high min	35.6 C (96.1 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	0 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
1 June 1978	Wallabadah (Woodton), AU	daily rain	62.6 mm (2.5 in)	22.2 mm (0.9 in)	80 years	54 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 1978

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1978. 1978 had 768 records.

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

Records on 06-01 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1810	1
1811	1
1827	1
1836	1
1844	1
1845	1
1849	1
1853	2
1854	1
1857	1
1858	1
1865	1
1867	1
1868	3
1871	1
1873	2
1874	1
1877	1
1879	3
1884	2
1886	3
1887	2
1888	1
1889	6
1890	6
1891	2
1892	3
1893	4
1894	4
1895	7
1896	2
1897	10
1898	4
1899	1
1900	3
1901	7
1902	7
1903	15
1904	14
1905	10
1906	6
1907	22
1908	6
1909	29
1910	28
1911	17
1912	22
1913	25
1914	16
1915	21
1916	44
1917	29
1918	51
1919	52
1920	254
1921	39
1922	36
1923	149
1924	113
1925	216
1926	141
1927	144
1928	94
1929	159
1930	635
1931	268
1932	101
1933	434
1934	842
1935	145
1936	515
1937	450
1938	391
1939	492
1940	345
1941	356
1942	211
1943	745
1944	498
1945	757
1946	611
1947	424
1948	367
1949	347
1950	359
1951	695
1952	319
1953	422
1954	430
1955	562
1956	800
1957	382
1958	295
1959	476
1960	294
1961	363
1962	526
1963	215
1964	768
1965	291
1966	1,074
1967	884
1968	370
1969	453
1970	614
1971	667
1972	991
1973	396
1974	443
1975	794
1976	531
1977	754
1978	768
1979	953
1980	574
1981	1,009
1982	855
1983	908
1984	1,238
1985	673
1986	1,250
1987	730
1988	1,043
1989	751
1990	852
1991	1,346
1992	1,033
1993	1,074
1994	732
1995	736
1996	686
1997	1,222
1998	1,250
1999	752
2000	1,147
2001	1,076
2002	1,114
2003	841
2004	791
2005	751
2006	988
2007	744
2008	765
2009	650
2010	776
2011	1,267
2012	948
2013	1,344
2014	757
2015	766
2016	554
2017	428
2018	1,093
2019	320
2020	675
2021	913
2022	604
2023	663
2024	652
2025	890
2026	471

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Data for records on 1978-06-01: 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 2026-10-16 (16 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	554
20 to 40	67
40 to 60	29
60 to 80	15
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1