Weather Records on 10 June 1979

868 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 June 1979. Highest significance: Newport Beach Harbor, US.

Key Facts for 10 June 1979

On 10 June 1979, 868 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
347 were record highs and 320 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 28 monthly and 840 daily.
Newport Beach Harbor set a daily record high maximum temperature of 33.9 C (93.0 F) on 10 June 1979.
Across 166 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 420 records.

Record Map

868 stations

868 station records on 10 June 1979 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 June 1979: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Newport Beach Harbor	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Barrage Gouin	Canada	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Chula Vista	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Oxnard	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Atzalan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	149.9 mm (5.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Paula	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Southampton	Canada	Record daily precipitation	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Caen-Carpiquet	France	Record daily precipitation	41.5 mm (1.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Areia Branca	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Santiago Tuxtla	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Maquoketa	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Ana Fire STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lompoc	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Merrill	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Nominingue	Canada	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Albanel	Canada	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tlanchinol (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	231.9 mm (9.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
New Castle 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Los Angeles Downtown/Usc	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Midland Water Pollution Contro	Canada	Record daily precipitation	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Yorba Linda	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Johns	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Haliburton A	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pasadena	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bellevue L/D 12	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Long Beach Daugherty AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Presa Rodriguez	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Presa Francisco I. Madero	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Riverside Fire STN 3	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kenai AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mayaguez City	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
U C L A	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
El Toro MCAS	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Huberdeau	Canada	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
San Marcos	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Minatitlan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tustin Irvine Rch	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Phillipsburg 1 SSE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bad Axe	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
La Boquilla	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
El Palmito	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Le Claire L&D 14	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ulysses 3NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Normandin Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Satrovo	Russia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Villiersdorp	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Buena Vista 2S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Telluride 4WNW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pomona/Fairplex	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Redlands	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Lodge	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham Exp Fa	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Beaver City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Brackettville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Menard	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tranebjerg	Denmark	Record low maximum temperature	11.4 C (52.5 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lebanon (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	63.4 mm (2.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cedaredge	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Carroll	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pratt 3NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

868 records

Records set or tied on 10 June 1979 by type: Highest daily maximum 85, Lowest daily maximum 132, Highest daily minimum 262, Lowest daily minimum 188, Heaviest daily rainfall 201.

Records on 10 June 1979 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	85
Lowest daily maximum	132
Highest daily minimum	262
Lowest daily minimum	188
Heaviest daily rainfall	201
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 10 June 1979 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 28, daily 840.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

646 broken records

Margins by which the 646 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 118.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 June 1979

Top 20 records on 10 June 1979 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 June 1979	Newport Beach Harbor, US	daily high max	33.9 C (93.0 F)	8.9 C (16.0 F)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1979	Barrage Gouin, CA	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	52 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1979	Chula Vista, US	daily high max	30.0 C (86.0 F)	8.3 C (14.9 F)	42 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1979	Oxnard, US	daily high max	35.0 C (95.0 F)	9.4 C (16.9 F)	42 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1979	Atzalan, MX	daily rain	149.9 mm (5.9 in)	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	32 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1979	Santa Paula, US	daily high max	39.4 C (102.9 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	82 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1979	Southampton, CA	daily rain	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	8.5 mm (0.33 in)	98 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1979	Caen-Carpiquet, FR	daily rain	41.5 mm (1.6 in)	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	22 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1979	Areia Branca, BR	daily rain	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	32 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1979	Santiago Tuxtla, MX	monthly rain	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	18 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1979	Maquoketa, US	daily rain	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	12 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1979	Santa Ana Fire STN, US	daily high max	41.1 C (106.0 F)	9.4 C (16.9 F)	40 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1979	Lompoc, US	daily high max	30.0 C (86.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	57 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1979	Merrill, US	daily rain	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	72 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1979	Nominingue, CA	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	61 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1979	Albanel, CA	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	42 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1979	Tlanchinol (Smn), MX	daily rain	231.9 mm (9.1 in)	118.9 mm (4.7 in)	4 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1979	New Castle 1 N, US	daily rain	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	68 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1979	Los Angeles Downtown/Usc, US	daily high max	38.9 C (102.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	72 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 1979	Midland Water Pollution Contro, CA	daily rain	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	8.3 mm (0.33 in)	85 years	42 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 1979

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1979. 1979 had 868 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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Data for records on 1979-06-10: 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 2026-10-17 (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 20	621
20 to 40	17
40 to 60	5
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1