Weather Records on 13 June 1981

1,074 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 June 1981. Highest significance: Rock 1 E, US.

Key Facts for 13 June 1981

On 13 June 1981, 1,074 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
392 were record highs and 335 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 9 were all-time records, 34 monthly and 1,031 daily.
Rock 1 E set a daily record precipitation of 71.1 mm (2.8 in) on 13 June 1981.
Across 164 earlier years (1819 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 424 records.

Record Map

1,074 stations

1,074 station records on 13 June 1981 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 June 1981: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Rock 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Tallinn	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Auburn 2 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Caron	Canada	Record daily precipitation	49.2 mm (1.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Watersmeet	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Virginia City	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Dundurn	Canada	Record daily precipitation	69.0 mm (2.7 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
New London	United States	Record daily precipitation	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Milan 1NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Rhinelander	United States	Record daily precipitation	117.9 mm (4.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Beechy	Canada	Record daily precipitation	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Mier Y Noriega (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Strongfield	Canada	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Ortonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Collegeville St John's	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Yorktown	United States	Record daily precipitation	209.6 mm (8.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Luverne	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Hallock	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Findlay AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	124.2 mm (4.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Nokomis	Canada	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Austin-Camp Mabry	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Iema	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Plymouth Pwr Substn	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Charles City	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Maquoketa	United States	Record daily precipitation	115.1 mm (4.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Yellow Grass	Canada	Record daily precipitation	57.6 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Chaplin	Canada	Record daily precipitation	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Montevideo 1SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Morgantown Muni AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sioux Rapids	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Campbell	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pacoti	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Madison Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Petersburg 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hailey 3 NNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Carroll	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Manchester 4 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Adrian 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Fessenden	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lisboa Geofisica	Portugal	Record high maximum temperature	41.5 C (106.7 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Harvey 4NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pandora	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Laporte	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.9 mm (3.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Holland Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wiggins	United States	Record high minimum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Newell	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Davidson	Canada	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Strasbourg	Canada	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Alice	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Vancouver Harbour CS	Canada	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Huntington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Britton	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Carrizo Springs 3S	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Augusta	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Valparaiso Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	134.1 mm (5.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Warsaw	United States	Record daily precipitation	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Austin #2	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Larimore 4SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hiram	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,074 records

Records set or tied on 13 June 1981 by type: Highest daily maximum 89, Lowest daily maximum 204, Highest daily minimum 303, Lowest daily minimum 131, Heaviest daily rainfall 342, Heaviest daily snowfall 5.

Records on 13 June 1981 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	89
Lowest daily maximum	204
Highest daily minimum	303
Lowest daily minimum	131
Heaviest daily rainfall	342
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 13 June 1981 by timescale: all-time 9, monthly 34, daily 1,031.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

843 broken records

Margins by which the 843 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 93.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 June 1981

Top 20 records on 13 June 1981 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 June 1981	Rock 1 E, US	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	48.7 mm (1.9 in)	66 years	66 of 100 (Major)
13 June 1981	Tallinn, EE	daily rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	108 years	65 of 100 (Major)
13 June 1981	Auburn 2 SSE, US	daily rain	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	79 years	63 of 100 (Major)
13 June 1981	Caron, CA	daily rain	49.2 mm (1.9 in)	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	51 years	61 of 100 (Major)
13 June 1981	Watersmeet, US	daily rain	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	66 years	61 of 100 (Major)
13 June 1981	Virginia City, US	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	68 years	61 of 100 (Major)
13 June 1981	Dundurn, CA	daily rain	69.0 mm (2.7 in)	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	46 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
13 June 1981	New London, US	daily rain	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	64.6 mm (2.5 in)	36 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
13 June 1981	Milan 1NW, US	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	67 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
13 June 1981	Rhinelander, US	all-time rain	117.9 mm (4.6 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	54 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
13 June 1981	Beechy, CA	daily rain	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	46 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
13 June 1981	Mier Y Noriega (Smn), MX	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	34 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
13 June 1981	Strongfield, CA	daily rain	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	46 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
13 June 1981	Ortonville, US	daily rain	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	11 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
13 June 1981	Collegeville St John's, US	daily rain	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	12 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 June 1981	Yorktown, US	monthly rain	209.6 mm (8.3 in)	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	40 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 June 1981	Luverne, US	daily rain	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	20 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 June 1981	Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach, US	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	44 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 June 1981	Hallock, US	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	46 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
13 June 1981	Findlay AP, US	all-time rain	124.2 mm (4.9 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	14 years	49 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

1819 to 1981

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1819 to 1981. 1981 had 1,074 records.

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

Records on 06-13 in each year
Year	Records
1819	1
1822	1
1834	1
1838	1
1845	1
1846	1
1847	2
1849	1
1850	1
1855	1
1857	3
1858	1
1863	1
1866	2
1867	1
1869	1
1871	1
1873	1
1874	2
1876	1
1877	2
1878	1
1880	2
1882	5
1883	1
1887	1
1888	1
1889	6
1890	1
1891	6
1892	9
1893	1
1894	2
1895	3
1896	2
1897	4
1898	3
1899	3
1900	3
1901	10
1902	4
1903	21
1904	6
1905	8
1906	15
1907	24
1908	6
1909	16
1910	23
1911	20
1912	35
1913	19
1914	19
1915	31
1916	52
1917	93
1918	31
1919	61
1920	253
1921	46
1922	91
1923	89
1924	160
1925	129
1926	174
1927	345
1928	197
1929	256
1930	188
1931	132
1932	282
1933	415
1934	117
1935	186
1936	342
1937	287
1938	388
1939	413
1940	451
1941	454
1942	898
1943	572
1944	499
1945	580
1946	361
1947	645
1948	264
1949	486
1950	476
1951	655
1952	1,019
1953	787
1954	352
1955	744
1956	868
1957	288
1958	595
1959	318
1960	276
1961	586
1962	367
1963	436
1964	329
1965	474
1966	499
1967	678
1968	637
1969	1,082
1970	528
1971	356
1972	486
1973	608
1974	576
1975	416
1976	631
1977	555
1978	547
1979	1,034
1980	689
1981	1,074
1982	999
1983	806
1984	766
1985	1,339
1986	594
1987	1,003
1988	607
1989	888
1990	661
1991	813
1992	1,044
1993	709
1994	742
1995	854
1996	683
1997	1,074
1998	1,637
1999	1,066
2000	1,095
2001	1,726
2002	940
2003	1,073
2004	628
2005	1,566
2006	1,168
2007	643
2008	856
2009	788
2010	1,424
2011	702
2012	683
2013	1,218
2014	525
2015	629
2016	612
2017	897
2018	581
2019	936
2020	935
2021	1,176
2022	1,357
2023	662
2024	749
2025	658
2026	784

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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 20	772
20 to 40	53
40 to 60	15
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	1