Weather Records on 9 June 1981

1,275 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 June 1981. Highest significance: Cedar Lake, US.

Key Facts for 9 June 1981

On 9 June 1981, 1,275 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
942 were record highs and 85 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 11 were all-time records, 34 monthly and 1,230 daily.
Cedar Lake set a daily record precipitation of 74.7 mm (2.9 in) on 9 June 1981.
Across 165 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 431 records.

Record Map

1,275 stations

1,275 station records on 9 June 1981 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 June 1981: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Cedar Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Mansfield 5 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.6 mm (4.1 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Danevang 1 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Alliston	Canada	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Concrete Ppl Fish STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Upper Sandusky	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Charles Mill Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Jena Sternwarte	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	19.0 C (66.2 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Laryak	Russia	Record daily precipitation	35.9 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mohicanville Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
San Juan Bautista Coixtlahuac	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Elyria 3 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Galion Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kunda	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	36.7 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ibeka (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Col du Grand St-Bernard	Switzerland	Record high minimum temperature	9.6 C (49.3 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bucyrus	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ridgway	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Warren	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Upper Stewiacke	Canada	Record daily precipitation	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Jamestown 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Richfield Radio Ksvc	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Landsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mont Louis	Canada	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Defiance	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Toledo Blade	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Stevens Pass	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Three Lynx	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Meadville 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
South Nietta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
New Cumberland L/D	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Snake Rvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Port Hastings	Canada	Record daily precipitation	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Texarkana Webb Fld	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Price	Canada	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kemptville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.9 C (111.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bernalillo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sandusky	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bernburg/Saale (Nord)	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	19.0 C (66.2 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Carrollton Lock 1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Norwalk Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Abilene	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Espanola	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Castle Dale	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Oskarshamn	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver Falls 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Vasilevici	Belarus	Record high minimum temperature	18.1 C (64.6 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Charlottetown Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Paso Robles	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sugarloaf Rsvr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Salem	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Elephant Butte Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Bayard 4W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Clarion 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Clayton Muni Air Pk	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Roseway	Canada	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Akron 4 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,275 records

Records set or tied on 9 June 1981 by type: Highest daily maximum 264, Lowest daily maximum 68, Highest daily minimum 678, Lowest daily minimum 17, Heaviest daily rainfall 246, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.

Records on 9 June 1981 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	264
Lowest daily maximum	68
Highest daily minimum	678
Lowest daily minimum	17
Heaviest daily rainfall	246
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 9 June 1981 by timescale: all-time 11, monthly 34, daily 1,230.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

977 broken records

Margins by which the 977 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 76.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 June 1981

Top 20 records on 9 June 1981 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 June 1981	Cedar Lake, US	daily rain	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	64 years	66 of 100 (Major)
9 June 1981	Mansfield 5 W, US	daily rain	103.6 mm (4.1 in)	76.4 mm (3.0 in)	40 years	60 of 100 (Major)
9 June 1981	Danevang 1 W, US	all-time high min	30.0 C (86.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	80 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1981	Alliston, CA	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1981	Concrete Ppl Fish STN, US	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	18 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1981	Upper Sandusky, US	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	47 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1981	Charles Mill Lake, US	daily rain	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	23 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1981	Jena Sternwarte, DE	daily high min	19.0 C (66.2 F)	2.9 C (5.2 F)	125 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1981	Laryak, RU	daily rain	35.9 mm (1.4 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	36 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1981	Mohicanville Dam, US	daily rain	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	58.6 mm (2.3 in)	23 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1981	San Juan Bautista Coixtlahuac, MX	daily rain	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	16 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1981	Elyria 3 E, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	20 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1981	Galion Wtr Wks, US	daily rain	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	18 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1981	Kunda, EE	daily rain	36.7 mm (1.4 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	8 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1981	Ibeka (Bos), ZA	daily rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	44 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1981	Col du Grand St-Bernard, CH	daily high min	9.6 C (49.3 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	105 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1981	Bucyrus, US	daily rain	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	40 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1981	Franklin, US	all-time rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	26 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1981	Ridgway, US	daily rain	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	35.9 mm (1.4 in)	23 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
9 June 1981	Warren, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	84 years	46 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 1981

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1981. 1981 had 1,275 records.

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

Records on 06-09 in each year
Year	Records
1797	1
1804	1
1811	3
1812	1
1814	1
1816	1
1822	1
1838	3
1841	1
1844	1
1849	1
1853	1
1855	1
1858	1
1861	1
1862	2
1863	1
1866	1
1869	2
1872	1
1873	2
1874	2
1877	1
1878	1
1880	1
1881	3
1882	1
1885	2
1886	3
1887	1
1888	1
1889	5
1890	2
1891	3
1892	3
1894	2
1896	2
1897	8
1899	1
1900	3
1901	4
1902	15
1903	7
1904	9
1905	12
1906	16
1907	15
1908	25
1909	32
1910	19
1911	47
1912	54
1913	62
1914	70
1915	111
1916	110
1917	23
1918	28
1919	42
1920	32
1921	320
1922	64
1923	108
1924	121
1925	116
1926	72
1927	112
1928	137
1929	176
1930	251
1931	318
1932	180
1933	785
1934	233
1935	171
1936	238
1937	406
1938	339
1939	257
1940	184
1941	1,167
1942	376
1943	189
1944	369
1945	300
1946	289
1947	531
1948	500
1949	366
1950	477
1951	368
1952	362
1953	706
1954	388
1955	1,058
1956	801
1957	537
1958	547
1959	504
1960	265
1961	614
1962	271
1963	458
1964	688
1965	389
1966	651
1967	517
1968	670
1969	520
1970	737
1971	320
1972	585
1973	690
1974	780
1975	505
1976	604
1977	1,013
1978	993
1979	971
1980	936
1981	1,275
1982	634
1983	769
1984	961
1985	1,014
1986	652
1987	864
1988	973
1989	1,112
1990	746
1991	756
1992	726
1993	1,031
1994	844
1995	2,141
1996	1,477
1997	1,262
1998	1,108
1999	1,217
2000	1,134
2001	974
2002	1,395
2003	859
2004	1,158
2005	1,141
2006	718
2007	1,160
2008	1,743
2009	835
2010	751
2011	1,311
2012	644
2013	642
2014	988
2015	1,044
2016	728
2017	549
2018	625
2019	653
2020	999
2021	939
2022	473
2023	586
2024	641
2025	1,208
2026	536

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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 2026-10-16 (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 10	885
10 to 20	50
20 to 30	20
30 to 40	15
40 to 50	2
50 to 60	3
60 to 70	1
70 to 80	1