Weather Records on 10 June 1978

623 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 June 1978. Highest significance: Idracowra, AU.

Key Facts for 10 June 1978

On 10 June 1978, 623 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
195 were record highs and 229 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 612 daily.
Idracowra set a daily record precipitation of 28.0 mm (1.1 in) on 10 June 1978.
Across 166 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 421 records.

Record Map

623 stations

623 station records on 10 June 1978 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 June 1978: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Idracowra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Napier Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Klipfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Die Hoogte	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Fitzroy Crossing Comp.	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ventersburg (Mag)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Leveque	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.0 mm (3.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Agua Soca	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	42.8 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Seymour (Mag)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ilbunga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Huntingdon	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Groenkloof	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tarbes - Ossun	France	Record daily precipitation	79.7 mm (3.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bologna	Italy	Record high minimum temperature	23.2 C (73.8 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Knysna (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pitas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Toulouse-Blagnac	France	Record daily precipitation	42.8 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mill Holme	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Alberga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Rockford	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cuyamaca	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Pomona/Fairplex	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Booneville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hawthorne AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Concrete Ppl Fish STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Willow Sprg Radio Kuku	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mount House Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Durham	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Evanston 1 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hemlock	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Flagstaff AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pocahontas 1	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Riverside Fire STN 3	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Prince Albert A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa Cda	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	4.0 C (39.2 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Palestina (Smn)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Timovskoe	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-0.8 C (30.6 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sonoma	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
St Petersburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Grayling	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Wells	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Matjiesrivier (Skl)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Caruthersville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Yerington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Brownsville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Brockville	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	4.5 C (40.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville 6 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Scipio	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	34.5 C (94.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Myklebust I Breim	Norway	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Uniao Dos Palmares	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bright Angel Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Buena Vista 2S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Northdale	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Tuweep	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Laguna Beach	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Embrun	France	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Catemaco	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Achinsk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

623 records

Records set or tied on 10 June 1978 by type: Highest daily maximum 54, Lowest daily maximum 85, Highest daily minimum 141, Lowest daily minimum 144, Heaviest daily rainfall 198, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 10 June 1978 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	54
Lowest daily maximum	85
Highest daily minimum	141
Lowest daily minimum	144
Heaviest daily rainfall	198
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 10 June 1978 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 10, daily 612.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

491 broken records

Margins by which the 491 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 72.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 June 1978

Top 20 records on 10 June 1978 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 June 1978	Idracowra, AU	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	79 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1978	Napier Downs, AU	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	64 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1978	Klipfontein, ZA	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	13.3 mm (0.5 in)	76 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1978	Die Hoogte, ZA	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	48 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1978	Fitzroy Crossing Comp., AU	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	49 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1978	Ventersburg (Mag), ZA	monthly rain	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	11.3 mm (0.4 in)	49 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1978	Cape Leveque, AU	daily rain	88.0 mm (3.5 in)	61.1 mm (2.4 in)	27 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1978	Agua Soca, BR	daily rain	42.8 mm (1.7 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	16 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1978	Seymour (Mag), ZA	daily rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	14.1 mm (0.6 in)	75 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1978	Ilbunga, AU	monthly rain	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	16.9 mm (0.7 in)	11 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1978	Huntingdon, CA	daily low min	3.3 C (37.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	96 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1978	Groenkloof, ZA	daily rain	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	5 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1978	Tarbes - Ossun, FR	all-time rain	79.7 mm (3.1 in)	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	21 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1978	Bologna, IT	daily high min	23.2 C (73.8 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	100 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1978	Knysna (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	76 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1978	Pitas, BR	daily rain	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	25 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1978	Toulouse-Blagnac, FR	daily rain	42.8 mm (1.7 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1978	Mill Holme, ZA	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	43 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1978	Alberga, AU	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	21.9 mm (0.9 in)	40 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1978	Rockford, ZA	daily rain	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	48 years	36 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 1978

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1978. 1978 had 623 records.

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

Records on 06-10 in each year
Year	Records
1797	2
1806	1
1811	2
1812	1
1814	1
1829	1
1835	1
1837	1
1838	2
1842	1
1843	1
1847	1
1849	1
1853	1
1854	1
1857	1
1858	1
1866	1
1867	1
1868	1
1871	1
1873	1
1874	2
1876	2
1877	3
1878	1
1879	1
1880	1
1881	6
1883	1
1885	1
1887	1
1889	4
1890	1
1891	3
1892	1
1893	3
1895	1
1896	5
1897	3
1900	5
1901	5
1902	11
1903	11
1904	14
1905	9
1906	20
1907	11
1908	32
1909	23
1910	30
1911	59
1912	126
1913	58
1914	46
1915	82
1916	67
1917	61
1918	31
1919	17
1920	29
1921	166
1922	54
1923	143
1924	70
1925	149
1926	103
1927	155
1928	212
1929	160
1930	358
1931	317
1932	145
1933	703
1934	248
1935	223
1936	242
1937	540
1938	386
1939	293
1940	244
1941	716
1942	630
1943	189
1944	213
1945	574
1946	379
1947	663
1948	311
1949	335
1950	343
1951	324
1952	389
1953	641
1954	482
1955	1,090
1956	871
1957	691
1958	646
1959	444
1960	198
1961	358
1962	243
1963	641
1964	722
1965	355
1966	720
1967	619
1968	453
1969	485
1970	642
1971	297
1972	885
1973	685
1974	606
1975	621
1976	494
1977	859
1978	623
1979	868
1980	1,021
1981	1,064
1982	591
1983	550
1984	875
1985	607
1986	641
1987	563
1988	1,304
1989	923
1990	878
1991	954
1992	771
1993	1,083
1994	751
1995	1,380
1996	1,210
1997	1,099
1998	1,415
1999	1,113
2000	1,402
2001	769
2002	1,320
2003	760
2004	1,063
2005	1,272
2006	928
2007	795
2008	1,699
2009	1,049
2010	1,003
2011	1,002
2012	804
2013	840
2014	980
2015	823
2016	607
2017	455
2018	626
2019	768
2020	853
2021	1,003
2022	973
2023	467
2024	582
2025	1,270
2026	606

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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	437
10 to 20	38
20 to 30	11
30 to 40	3
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	0
60 to 70	1
70 to 80	1