Weather Records on 8 June 1985

1,271 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 June 1985. Highest significance: Yerilla, AU.

Key Facts for 8 June 1985

On 8 June 1985, 1,271 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
888 were record highs and 261 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 9 were all-time records, 41 monthly and 1,221 daily.
Yerilla set a daily record precipitation of 27.4 mm (1.1 in) on 8 June 1985.
Across 165 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 438 records.

Record Map

1,271 stations

1,271 station records on 8 June 1985 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 June 1985: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Yerilla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Charles City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Thiruvananthapuram	India	Record daily precipitation	103.9 mm (4.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Otatitlan	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cambridge	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.9 C (111.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Osage	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Burlington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sharon Springs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Red Springs 1 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cet Central England	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	3.0 C (37.4 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Iowa Falls	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Scott City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.9 C (111.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Oelrichs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wessington Springs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Liffey	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Col du Grand St-Bernard	Switzerland	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ness City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	45.6 C (114.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Manassa	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Humboldt 3 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Stevens Pass	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mason City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Benton Harbor AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Imperial	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bell Ranch	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Meade	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Spearfish	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Los Angeles Downtown/Usc	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Belogorsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Durango	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lumpkin 2 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Greenfield	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Healy	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bozeman Montana State UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Martinsdale 3 NNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ogallala	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Arvika	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Wray	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bushnell 1 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Algona	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Decorah	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Webster City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
St Peter	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ferron	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver Dam Wwtp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Nambi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Osijek	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
El Carmen (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Torsby	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Troy	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pomona/Fairplex	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Dallas 7 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Waycross 4 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Carroll	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Le Mars	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Spencer 1 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Goodland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Korong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bombay/Santacruz	India	Record daily precipitation	142.0 mm (5.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kurgan	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-0.2 C (31.6 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,271 records

Records set or tied on 8 June 1985 by type: Highest daily maximum 639, Lowest daily maximum 165, Highest daily minimum 249, Lowest daily minimum 96, Heaviest daily rainfall 122.

Records on 8 June 1985 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	639
Lowest daily maximum	165
Highest daily minimum	249
Lowest daily minimum	96
Heaviest daily rainfall	122
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 8 June 1985 by timescale: all-time 9, monthly 41, daily 1,221.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

988 broken records

Margins by which the 988 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 109.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 June 1985

Top 20 records on 8 June 1985 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 June 1985	Yerilla, AU	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	63 years	66 of 100 (Major)
8 June 1985	Charles City, US	monthly high max	38.9 C (102.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	83 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1985	Thiruvananthapuram, IN	daily rain	103.9 mm (4.1 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	80 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1985	Otatitlan, MX	monthly low min	17.8 C (64.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	45 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1985	Cambridge, US	monthly high max	43.9 C (111.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	84 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1985	Osage, US	daily high max	38.3 C (100.9 F)	5.5 C (9.9 F)	74 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1985	Burlington, US	daily high min	20.0 C (68.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	74 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1985	Sharon Springs, US	daily high max	41.7 C (107.1 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	91 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1985	Red Springs 1 SE, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	48 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1985	Cet Central England, GB	daily low min	3.0 C (37.4 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	94 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1985	Iowa Falls, US	daily high max	40.0 C (104.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	74 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1985	Scott City, US	monthly high max	43.9 C (111.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	67 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1985	Oelrichs, US	daily high min	20.6 C (69.1 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	84 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1985	Wessington Springs, US	daily high min	23.9 C (75.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	74 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1985	Liffey, AU	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	28 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1985	Col du Grand St-Bernard, CH	daily low min	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	100 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1985	Ness City, US	all-time high max	45.6 C (114.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	30 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1985	Manassa, US	daily high max	31.1 C (88.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	91 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1985	Humboldt 3 W, US	daily high max	40.0 C (104.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	74 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1985	Beaver City, US	daily high max	42.8 C (109.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	74 years	39 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 1985

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1985. 1985 had 1,271 records.

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

Records on 06-08 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1796	1
1804	1
1808	1
1811	1
1816	1
1837	1
1838	1
1841	3
1844	1
1845	1
1849	1
1853	1
1855	2
1862	3
1869	1
1870	1
1871	2
1872	1
1873	1
1874	2
1875	1
1876	1
1877	1
1880	1
1881	3
1882	1
1885	1
1887	1
1889	1
1890	3
1891	5
1892	1
1894	4
1895	3
1896	4
1897	3
1898	5
1899	4
1900	3
1901	2
1902	3
1903	22
1904	4
1905	7
1906	30
1907	6
1908	40
1909	6
1910	11
1911	32
1912	48
1913	31
1914	56
1915	191
1916	51
1917	50
1918	48
1919	31
1920	71
1921	393
1922	88
1923	83
1924	175
1925	151
1926	119
1927	123
1928	134
1929	154
1930	292
1931	356
1932	304
1933	808
1934	364
1935	279
1936	240
1937	251
1938	347
1939	244
1940	230
1941	802
1942	307
1943	177
1944	403
1945	343
1946	272
1947	550
1948	787
1949	347
1950	1,153
1951	593
1952	358
1953	567
1954	312
1955	701
1956	549
1957	342
1958	423
1959	473
1960	301
1961	588
1962	301
1963	500
1964	581
1965	391
1966	368
1967	411
1968	617
1969	458
1970	576
1971	504
1972	780
1973	631
1974	835
1975	576
1976	494
1977	1,385
1978	1,035
1979	1,005
1980	739
1981	1,107
1982	649
1983	974
1984	1,088
1985	1,271
1986	729
1987	920
1988	1,230
1989	1,026
1990	691
1991	906
1992	825
1993	1,054
1994	1,246
1995	1,654
1996	1,751
1997	1,267
1998	1,402
1999	1,217
2000	1,298
2001	980
2002	971
2003	1,158
2004	1,197
2005	1,299
2006	863
2007	1,463
2008	1,771
2009	840
2010	710
2011	1,491
2012	577
2013	729
2014	732
2015	759
2016	747
2017	560
2018	385
2019	704
2020	914
2021	854
2022	452
2023	785
2024	588
2025	747
2026	402

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Data for records on 1985-06-08: 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 2026-10-16 (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 20	978
20 to 40	9
40 to 60	0
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1