Weather Records on 6 June 2001

1,039 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 June 2001. Highest significance: Mundrabilla Station, AU.

Key Facts for 6 June 2001

On 6 June 2001, 1,039 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
316 were record highs and 309 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 47 monthly and 989 daily.
Mundrabilla Station set a daily record precipitation of 37.0 mm (1.5 in) on 6 June 2001.
Across 168 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 436 records.

Record Map

1,039 stations

1,039 station records on 6 June 2001 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 June 2001: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mundrabilla Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Cook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Eucla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Muloorina Station (Muloorina H	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Covington 8 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	190.5 mm (7.5 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Griggsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Amite	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Beretania Pump STN 705	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Poplarville Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Edeowie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Huntsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	166.4 mm (6.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Lyndhurst	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Whyalla (Norrie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.6 mm (2.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Pine Grove Fire Twr	United States	Record daily precipitation	187.7 mm (7.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Woomera (Pernatty Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Bedford	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Tibooburra (Onepah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
New Roads 5 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	224.8 mm (8.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Moanalua 770	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Zhashkov	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Kalaupapa 563	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Goyders Lagoon (Clifton Hills)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Lnai Culture & Heritage Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Iron Knob (Gilles Downs)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Donaldsonville 4 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	137.2 mm (5.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Slidell	United States	Record daily precipitation	148.6 mm (5.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Groveton	United States	Record daily precipitation	100.3 mm (3.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Mungeranie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Roopena	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Manuel Avila Camacho	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Gayvoron	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	68.0 mm (2.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	162.8 mm (6.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mungeranie (Cowarie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Uman	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	71.7 mm (2.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Hammond	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Port Augusta (Carriewerloo STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Metairie	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.4 mm (4.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Enfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Newton	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Carville 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	157.0 mm (6.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cleveland	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Tenosique (Smn)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bogalusa	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kelliher	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Blowing Rock 1NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Richland	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
New Orleans AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	151.9 mm (6.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Casey	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Alta Vista	United States	Record daily precipitation	112.5 mm (4.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Logansport	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Stover	United States	Record daily precipitation	144.8 mm (5.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Orange	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wayne 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Iron Knob	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.3 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Port Victoria	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Havana	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Morgan City	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.3 mm (3.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
The Twins Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Virden	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sedgwick	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,039 records

Records set or tied on 6 June 2001 by type: Highest daily maximum 165, Lowest daily maximum 192, Highest daily minimum 151, Lowest daily minimum 117, Heaviest daily rainfall 414.

Records on 6 June 2001 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	165
Lowest daily maximum	192
Highest daily minimum	151
Lowest daily minimum	117
Heaviest daily rainfall	414
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 6 June 2001 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 47, daily 989.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

841 broken records

Margins by which the 841 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 141.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 June 2001

Top 20 records on 6 June 2001 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 June 2001	Mundrabilla Station, AU	daily rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	80 years	73 of 100 (Major)
6 June 2001	Cook, AU	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	80 years	72 of 100 (Major)
6 June 2001	Eucla, AU	monthly rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	32 years	69 of 100 (Major)
6 June 2001	Muloorina Station (Muloorina H, AU	daily rain	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	101 years	66 of 100 (Major)
6 June 2001	Covington 8 WNW, US	daily rain	190.5 mm (7.5 in)	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	51 years	65 of 100 (Major)
6 June 2001	Griggsville, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	84 years	63 of 100 (Major)
6 June 2001	Amite, US	daily rain	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	107 years	62 of 100 (Major)
6 June 2001	Beretania Pump STN 705, US	monthly rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	26 years	62 of 100 (Major)
6 June 2001	Poplarville Exp STN, US	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	100 years	61 of 100 (Major)
6 June 2001	Edeowie, AU	daily rain	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	21.9 mm (0.9 in)	84 years	60 of 100 (Major)
6 June 2001	Huntsville, US	daily rain	166.4 mm (6.6 in)	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	36 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2001	Mount Lyndhurst, AU	daily rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	15.9 mm (0.6 in)	101 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2001	Whyalla (Norrie), AU	monthly rain	58.6 mm (2.3 in)	8.3 mm (0.33 in)	81 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2001	Pine Grove Fire Twr, US	monthly rain	187.7 mm (7.4 in)	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	50 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2001	Woomera (Pernatty Station), AU	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	24.2 mm (1.0 in)	30 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2001	Bedford, US	daily rain	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	98 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2001	Tibooburra (Onepah), AU	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	84 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2001	New Roads 5 NE, US	monthly rain	224.8 mm (8.9 in)	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	13 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2001	Moanalua 770, US	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	19 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2001	Zhashkov, UA	daily rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	36 years	53 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 2001

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 2001. 2001 had 1,039 records.

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

Records on 06-06 in each year
Year	Records
1797	1
1804	2
1805	1
1808	1
1809	1
1816	1
1829	1
1833	1
1837	1
1839	1
1843	1
1846	1
1848	1
1849	2
1856	1
1857	1
1861	2
1862	2
1869	1
1870	1
1871	5
1872	2
1874	1
1876	2
1877	2
1878	1
1881	4
1883	2
1884	1
1885	3
1887	1
1888	4
1889	1
1890	1
1891	1
1892	1
1894	4
1895	1
1896	5
1897	2
1898	2
1899	12
1900	2
1901	9
1902	7
1903	5
1904	7
1905	15
1906	17
1907	22
1908	17
1909	9
1910	38
1911	16
1912	19
1913	31
1914	43
1915	18
1916	44
1917	173
1918	49
1919	50
1920	61
1921	92
1922	87
1923	157
1924	107
1925	455
1926	342
1927	279
1928	310
1929	177
1930	204
1931	440
1932	291
1933	717
1934	415
1935	441
1936	262
1937	370
1938	274
1939	360
1940	185
1941	338
1942	265
1943	459
1944	298
1945	889
1946	766
1947	251
1948	504
1949	311
1950	526
1951	480
1952	556
1953	390
1954	620
1955	267
1956	310
1957	428
1958	557
1959	476
1960	327
1961	629
1962	388
1963	437
1964	501
1965	458
1966	431
1967	553
1968	481
1969	712
1970	722
1971	411
1972	723
1973	552
1974	520
1975	712
1976	860
1977	1,105
1978	804
1979	542
1980	741
1981	1,027
1982	1,176
1983	1,082
1984	939
1985	1,236
1986	1,008
1987	949
1988	1,400
1989	1,272
1990	1,099
1991	1,094
1992	820
1993	1,373
1994	821
1995	1,260
1996	1,107
1997	1,327
1998	2,815
1999	1,151
2000	1,321
2001	1,039
2002	1,141
2003	998
2004	962
2005	990
2006	1,024
2007	1,012
2008	1,513
2009	1,057
2010	1,192
2011	1,064
2012	627
2013	482
2014	563
2015	662
2016	1,136
2017	491
2018	515
2019	606
2020	873
2021	992
2022	456
2023	589
2024	973
2025	546
2026	507

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Data for records on 2001-06-06: 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 2026-10-14 (14 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	752
20 to 40	56
40 to 60	18
60 to 80	10
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	1
120 to 140	1
140 to 160	1