Weather Records on 7 June 1981

1,259 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 June 1981. Highest significance: Nowa Nowa (Wairewa), AU.

Key Facts for 7 June 1981

On 7 June 1981, 1,259 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
517 were record highs and 74 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 46 monthly and 1,209 daily.
Nowa Nowa (Wairewa) set a daily record precipitation of 91.4 mm (3.6 in) on 7 June 1981.
Across 172 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 423 records.

Record Map

1,259 stations

1,259 station records on 7 June 1981 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 June 1981: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Nowa Nowa (Wairewa)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Newdegate South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Langley AFB	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Rio Do Pouso	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	121.0 mm (4.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Livingston 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	161.3 mm (6.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Monte Alegre de Minas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	85.2 mm (3.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Monte Carmelo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	52.2 mm (2.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Manchester 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Hawthornden	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Aiuruoca	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	38.7 mm (1.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Mendanha-Montante	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Franco da Rocha (Hosp.Juqueri)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	49.2 mm (1.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Sao Paulo (Aeroport	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	49.1 mm (1.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Nongoma	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Anzobskij Pereval	Tajikistan	Record daily precipitation	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Fazenda Santo Angelo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	41.8 mm (1.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Northam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Serra Negra	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	62.9 mm (2.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Perus	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	65.1 mm (2.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Luz (Estacao)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	53.7 mm (2.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Charles	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Charlotte Court House	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Redlands	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Orlinda	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Cosmorama	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	61.1 mm (2.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Vila Capivari	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Campo Alegre	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	72.0 mm (2.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Charqueada	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	56.7 mm (2.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Sao Manuel	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Barrow AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.1 cm (3.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
York Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Estrela Do Sul	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Cristina	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	55.5 mm (2.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Virginia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	54.2 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Urupes	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Greensburg 5 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Araujos	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Salitre	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Sofia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Itajobi	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Capivari	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bambui	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Engordador	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Clearwater Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ibia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
College STN 6 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bungulla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Conceicao Do Rio Verde	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tiete	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	69.0 mm (2.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ze da Rosa	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Paca-Ata	Kyrgyzstan	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Portland Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hillcroft	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Divinopolis	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lamounier	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Guaxupe Aneel/Cesp	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Taquarucu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	108.2 mm (4.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Meleiro	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	100.4 mm (4.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Cruz Das Palmeiras	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	60.9 mm (2.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,259 records

Records set or tied on 7 June 1981 by type: Highest daily maximum 215, Lowest daily maximum 37, Highest daily minimum 302, Lowest daily minimum 37, Heaviest daily rainfall 667, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 7 June 1981 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	215
Lowest daily maximum	37
Highest daily minimum	302
Lowest daily minimum	37
Heaviest daily rainfall	667
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 7 June 1981 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 46, daily 1,209.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,063 broken records

Margins by which the 1,063 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 72.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 June 1981

Top 20 records on 7 June 1981 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 June 1981	Nowa Nowa (Wairewa), AU	daily rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	69.0 mm (2.7 in)	68 years	67 of 100 (Major)
7 June 1981	Newdegate South, AU	daily rain	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	21.5 mm (0.8 in)	56 years	61 of 100 (Major)
7 June 1981	Langley AFB, US	daily rain	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	51 years	61 of 100 (Major)
7 June 1981	Rio Do Pouso, BR	monthly rain	121.0 mm (4.8 in)	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	22 years	60 of 100 (Major)
7 June 1981	Livingston 2 NNE, US	monthly rain	161.3 mm (6.4 in)	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	20 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1981	Monte Alegre de Minas, BR	monthly rain	85.2 mm (3.4 in)	59.6 mm (2.3 in)	13 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1981	Monte Carmelo, BR	monthly rain	52.2 mm (2.1 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	4 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1981	Manchester 4 W, US	daily rain	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	28 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1981	Hawthornden, AU	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	24 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1981	Aiuruoca, BR	daily rain	38.7 mm (1.5 in)	38.7 mm (1.5 in)	38 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1981	Mendanha-Montante, BR	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	34 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1981	Franco da Rocha (Hosp.Juqueri), BR	daily rain	49.2 mm (1.9 in)	38.7 mm (1.5 in)	31 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1981	Sao Paulo (Aeroport, BR	daily rain	49.1 mm (1.9 in)	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	31 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1981	Nongoma, ZA	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	43 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1981	Anzobskij Pereval, TJ	daily rain	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	32 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1981	Fazenda Santo Angelo, BR	daily rain	41.8 mm (1.6 in)	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	27 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1981	Northam, AU	monthly rain	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	62 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1981	Serra Negra, BR	daily rain	62.9 mm (2.5 in)	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	30 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1981	Perus, BR	daily rain	65.1 mm (2.6 in)	45.1 mm (1.8 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1981	Luz (Estacao), BR	daily rain	53.7 mm (2.1 in)	23.2 mm (0.9 in)	75 years	51 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 1981

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1981. 1981 had 1,259 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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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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).

Margin	Records
0 to 10	717
10 to 20	151
20 to 30	97
30 to 40	53
40 to 50	28
50 to 60	11
60 to 70	4
70 to 80	2