Weather Records on 8 June 1989

1,026 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 June 1989. Highest significance: Kimball 2NE, US.

Key Facts for 8 June 1989

On 8 June 1989, 1,026 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
324 were record highs and 329 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 9 were all-time records, 53 monthly and 964 daily.
Kimball 2NE set a monthly record daily precipitation of 112.0 mm (4.4 in) on 8 June 1989.
Across 165 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.

Record Map

1,026 stations

1,026 station records on 8 June 1989 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 June 1989: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kimball 2NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	83 of 100 (Exceptional)
De Funiak Springs 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	268.0 mm (10.6 in)	78 of 100 (Major)
Whiting Fld NAS	United States	Record daily precipitation	395.5 mm (15.6 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Kenton	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Alberta Ford For Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Brownsville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Petoskey	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Fernandina Beach	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Vorkuta	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Dalhart FAA AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Usina Avanhandava (Cpfl)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	65.6 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bhubaneswar	India	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bulken	Norway	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bastrop	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hawkinsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Alpena Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Marais 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Daroca	Spain	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Marquette	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Dumas	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Pine Grove Fire Twr	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Oakland	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Eastport	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Two Harbors	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bowie	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Carthage	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Philpott Dam 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pomeroy	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mariyna Gorka	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	16.9 C (62.4 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	18.5 C (65.3 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Apalachicola AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Niceville	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Marshall	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Chatham	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Vernon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Neosho	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Smithfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Idabel	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mexia	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Nipoa	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Coroados	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	59.1 mm (2.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Holm	Russia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Danville	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Midville	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
McKinney Muni AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
St. Petersburg	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	30.2 C (86.4 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Leesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Moorhead	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Healdton 3 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.6 mm (3.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Eagle Pass 3N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Henrietta	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Waxahachie	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Destivale	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dequeen	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Oaknolia 2N	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Roanoke	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Rest Lake	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Vlamingh Head	Australia	Record daily precipitation	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mogilev	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,026 records

Records set or tied on 8 June 1989 by type: Highest daily maximum 175, Lowest daily maximum 235, Highest daily minimum 149, Lowest daily minimum 94, Heaviest daily rainfall 372, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 8 June 1989 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	175
Lowest daily maximum	235
Highest daily minimum	149
Lowest daily minimum	94
Heaviest daily rainfall	372
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 8 June 1989 by timescale: all-time 9, monthly 53, daily 964.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

847 broken records

Margins by which the 847 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 150.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 June 1989

Top 20 records on 8 June 1989 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 June 1989	Kimball 2NE, US	monthly rain	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	80 years	83 of 100 (Exceptional)
8 June 1989	De Funiak Springs 1 E, US	monthly rain	268.0 mm (10.6 in)	149.9 mm (5.9 in)	65 years	78 of 100 (Major)
8 June 1989	Whiting Fld NAS, US	all-time rain	395.5 mm (15.6 in)	122.4 mm (4.8 in)	19 years	69 of 100 (Major)
8 June 1989	Kenton, US	daily rain	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	66.6 mm (2.6 in)	43 years	60 of 100 (Major)
8 June 1989	Alberta Ford For Ctr, US	daily rain	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	31 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1989	Brownsville, US	daily high max	38.9 C (102.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	88 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1989	Petoskey, US	daily rain	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	92 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1989	Fernandina Beach, US	daily high min	27.2 C (81.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	87 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1989	Vorkuta, RU	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	17.4 mm (0.7 in)	22 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1989	Dalhart FAA AP, US	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	32 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1989	Usina Avanhandava (Cpfl), BR	daily rain	65.6 mm (2.6 in)	46.3 mm (1.8 in)	22 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1989	Bhubaneswar, IN	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	44 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1989	Bulken, NO	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	12.8 mm (0.5 in)	54 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1989	Bastrop, US	daily low max	24.4 C (75.9 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	91 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1989	Hawkinsville, US	monthly rain	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	86 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1989	Alpena Wwtp, US	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	28 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1989	Grand Marais 2 E, US	daily rain	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	36 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1989	Daroca, ES	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	17.9 mm (0.7 in)	48 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1989	Marquette, US	daily low max	7.8 C (46.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	99 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 1989	Dumas, US	daily rain	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	54 years	42 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 1989

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1989. 1989 had 1,026 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 1989-06-08: 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 2026-10-17 (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 20	780
20 to 40	52
40 to 60	10
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1
140 to 160	2