Weather Records on 6 June 1980

741 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 June 1980. Highest significance: Eau Pleine Rsvr, US.

Key Facts for 6 June 1980

On 6 June 1980, 741 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
427 were record highs and 122 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 20 monthly and 718 daily.
Eau Pleine Rsvr set a monthly record daily precipitation of 116.1 mm (4.6 in) on 6 June 1980.
Across 168 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 438 records.

Record Map

741 stations

741 station records on 6 June 1980 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 June 1980: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Eau Pleine Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.1 mm (4.6 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Rochester Gtr Intl	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
La Crescent Dam 7	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Union Hidalgo	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Koolau Dam 833	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Bowler	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Rib Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Siegen (Klaranlage)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kall-Sistig	Germany	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Irbejskoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Baldwin	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Trempealeau Dam 6	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Waupaca	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Coloso	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kewaunee	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Paradise Valley 1 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cedar Falls Hydro Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Racine Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Midland Water Pollution Contro	Canada	Record daily precipitation	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Shawano 2SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kaneohe Mauka 781	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Minusinsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Harmony	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bloomer	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Brillion	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Atkinson Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Medford	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Watertown Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Koln-Stammheim	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lipeck	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lansing	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Elk	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mather 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Wis Rapids Grand Av B	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Oujda	Morocco	Record high maximum temperature	37.0 C (98.6 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fayetteville Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Garnett 1 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland #2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Middlebourne 3 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hartford Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Rosholt	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Abilene	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Covington 3 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Jackson Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Antigo	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Stoughton Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bowling Green Warren Co AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
El Tintero	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic 1 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Abilene	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Winfield 3NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Melrose	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
New London	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Owen 1E	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hatteras	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Live Oak	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Natchez	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Dodgeville Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Holcombe	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

741 records

Records set or tied on 6 June 1980 by type: Highest daily maximum 155, Lowest daily maximum 53, Highest daily minimum 272, Lowest daily minimum 69, Heaviest daily rainfall 189, Heaviest daily snowfall 3.

Records on 6 June 1980 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	155
Lowest daily maximum	53
Highest daily minimum	272
Lowest daily minimum	69
Heaviest daily rainfall	189
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 6 June 1980 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 20, daily 718.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

544 broken records

Margins by which the 544 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 60.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 June 1980

Top 20 records on 6 June 1980 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 June 1980	Eau Pleine Rsvr, US	monthly rain	116.1 mm (4.6 in)	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	30 years	62 of 100 (Major)
6 June 1980	Rochester Gtr Intl, US	daily rain	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	50 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1980	La Crescent Dam 7, US	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	56.2 mm (2.2 in)	25 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1980	Union Hidalgo, MX	daily low min	16.7 C (62.1 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	36 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1980	Koolau Dam 833, US	daily rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	52 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1980	Bowler, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	14 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1980	Rib Falls, US	daily rain	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	14 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1980	Siegen (Klaranlage), DE	daily rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	28 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1980	Kall-Sistig, DE	daily rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	39.7 mm (1.6 in)	3 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1980	Irbejskoe, RU	daily rain	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	18.9 mm (0.7 in)	4 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1980	Baldwin, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	75 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1980	Trempealeau Dam 6, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	25 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1980	Waupaca, US	daily rain	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	63 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1980	Coloso, PR	daily high min	26.1 C (79.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	31 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1980	Kewaunee, US	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	71 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1980	Paradise Valley 1 NW, US	daily low min	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	84 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1980	Cedar Falls Hydro Plt, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	25 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1980	Racine Wwtp, US	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	80 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1980	Midland Water Pollution Contro, CA	daily rain	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	5.0 mm (0.20 in)	82 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1980	Shawano 2SSW, US	daily rain	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	14 years	38 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 1980

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1980. 1980 had 741 records.

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

Records on 06-06 in each year
Year	Records
1797	1
1804	2
1805	1
1808	1
1809	1
1816	1
1829	1
1833	1
1837	1
1839	1
1843	1
1846	1
1848	1
1849	2
1856	1
1857	1
1861	2
1862	2
1869	1
1870	1
1871	5
1872	2
1874	1
1876	2
1877	2
1878	1
1881	4
1883	2
1884	1
1885	3
1887	1
1888	4
1889	1
1890	1
1891	1
1892	1
1894	4
1895	1
1896	5
1897	2
1898	2
1899	12
1900	2
1901	9
1902	7
1903	5
1904	7
1905	15
1906	17
1907	22
1908	17
1909	9
1910	38
1911	16
1912	19
1913	31
1914	43
1915	18
1916	44
1917	173
1918	49
1919	50
1920	61
1921	92
1922	87
1923	157
1924	107
1925	455
1926	342
1927	279
1928	310
1929	177
1930	204
1931	440
1932	291
1933	717
1934	415
1935	441
1936	262
1937	370
1938	274
1939	360
1940	185
1941	338
1942	265
1943	459
1944	298
1945	889
1946	766
1947	251
1948	504
1949	311
1950	526
1951	480
1952	556
1953	390
1954	620
1955	267
1956	310
1957	428
1958	557
1959	476
1960	327
1961	629
1962	388
1963	437
1964	501
1965	458
1966	431
1967	553
1968	481
1969	712
1970	722
1971	411
1972	723
1973	552
1974	520
1975	712
1976	860
1977	1,105
1978	804
1979	542
1980	741
1981	1,027
1982	1,176
1983	1,082
1984	939
1985	1,236
1986	1,008
1987	949
1988	1,400
1989	1,272
1990	1,099
1991	1,094
1992	820
1993	1,373
1994	821
1995	1,260
1996	1,107
1997	1,327
1998	2,815
1999	1,151
2000	1,321
2001	1,039
2002	1,141
2003	998
2004	962
2005	990
2006	1,024
2007	1,012
2008	1,513
2009	1,057
2010	1,192
2011	1,064
2012	627
2013	482
2014	563
2015	662
2016	1,136
2017	491
2018	515
2019	606
2020	873
2021	992
2022	456
2023	589
2024	973
2025	546
2026	507

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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	475
10 to 20	38
20 to 30	19
30 to 40	5
40 to 50	4
50 to 60	2
60 to 70	1