Weather Records on 7 June 1978

875 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 June 1978. Highest significance: New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl, US.

Key Facts for 7 June 1978

On 7 June 1978, 875 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
338 were record highs and 158 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 17 monthly and 857 daily.
New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl set an all-time record daily precipitation of 286.0 mm (11.3 in) on 7 June 1978.
Across 172 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 425 records.

Record Map

875 stations

875 station records on 7 June 1978 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 June 1978: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl	United States	Record daily precipitation	286.0 mm (11.3 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Abbeville	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Hempstead	United States	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Jasper	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.6 mm (4.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Riche	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Porongorup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Conroe	United States	Record daily precipitation	143.8 mm (5.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Lockhart	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Tomball	United States	Record daily precipitation	117.3 mm (4.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Kayballup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Georgetown	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Luling	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Karlsborg_Mo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Taxan	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Houston N Houston	United States	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Geranium	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Netherton (Desert Fringe)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Jarrell	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Llano	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
De Funiak Springs 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
La Grange	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Pinnaroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Aby	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
De Quincy	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Put-In-Bay	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Long Point	Canada	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Jewett	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Alice	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Crockett	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Buffalo	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Longville	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Taylor	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kukuiula 935	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Natchez	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Dime Box	United States	Record daily precipitation	107.7 mm (4.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Vadstena	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bayfield 6 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Netherton (the Glen)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hyndevad	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Glenview NAS	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1	Denmark	Record high minimum temperature	17.9 C (64.2 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Regna_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Elizabeth	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Jeanerette 5 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Blanco	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Carrizo Springs 3S	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Robstown	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Peppermint Grove	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Skara 1	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	15.3 C (59.5 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Stjarnsund	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Centerville	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Floresville	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	16.5 C (61.7 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Brenham	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
New Braunfels	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Ines	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Arnsberg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	15.9 C (60.6 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Zametchino	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	0.9 C (33.6 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Leesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Fowlerton	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

875 records

Records set or tied on 7 June 1978 by type: Highest daily maximum 62, Lowest daily maximum 91, Highest daily minimum 276, Lowest daily minimum 67, Heaviest daily rainfall 378, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 7 June 1978 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	62
Lowest daily maximum	91
Highest daily minimum	276
Lowest daily minimum	67
Heaviest daily rainfall	378
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 7 June 1978 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 17, daily 857.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

743 broken records

Margins by which the 743 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 114.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 June 1978

Top 20 records on 7 June 1978 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 June 1978	New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl, US	all-time rain	286.0 mm (11.3 in)	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	23 years	74 of 100 (Major)
7 June 1978	Abbeville, US	daily rain	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	94.3 mm (3.7 in)	51 years	63 of 100 (Major)
7 June 1978	Hempstead, US	daily rain	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	90.4 mm (3.6 in)	36 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1978	Jasper, US	daily rain	119.6 mm (4.7 in)	89.1 mm (3.5 in)	25 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1978	Cape Riche, AU	daily rain	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	57 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1978	Porongorup, AU	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	48 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1978	Conroe, US	daily rain	143.8 mm (5.7 in)	76.0 mm (3.0 in)	36 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1978	Lockhart, US	daily rain	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	36 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1978	Tomball, US	daily rain	117.3 mm (4.6 in)	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	33 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1978	Kayballup, AU	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	17.9 mm (0.7 in)	36 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1978	Georgetown, US	daily rain	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	16 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1978	Luling, US	daily rain	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	51 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1978	Karlsborg_Mo, SE	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	25 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1978	Taxan, SE	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	22.5 mm (0.9 in)	25 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1978	Houston N Houston, US	daily rain	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	102.6 mm (4.0 in)	25 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1978	Geranium, AU	daily rain	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	13.6 mm (0.5 in)	56 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1978	Netherton (Desert Fringe), AU	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	15 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1978	Jarrell, US	daily rain	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	51 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1978	Llano, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	40 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1978	De Funiak Springs 1 E, US	daily rain	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	63 years	48 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 875 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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Data for records on 1978-06-07: 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	661
20 to 40	47
40 to 60	20
60 to 80	7
80 to 100	6
100 to 120	2