Weather Records on 6 June 2002

1,141 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 June 2002. Highest significance: Tuttlingen, DE.

Key Facts for 6 June 2002

On 6 June 2002, 1,141 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
627 were record highs and 224 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 27 monthly and 1,112 daily.
Tuttlingen set a daily record precipitation of 65.4 mm (2.6 in) on 6 June 2002.
Across 168 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 435 records.

Record Map

1,141 stations

1,141 station records on 6 June 2002 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 June 2002: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Tuttlingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	65.4 mm (2.6 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Sherburne	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Balashov	Russia	Record daily precipitation	86.2 mm (3.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Vladikavkaz	Russia	Record daily precipitation	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Wittenberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Bloomington Indiana UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Heinersreuth-Vollhof	Germany	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Augusta Bush Fld AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Norwich	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
El Tejar	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	121.4 mm (4.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Col du Grand St-Bernard	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	48.1 mm (1.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Philo 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Eschwege	Germany	Record daily precipitation	49.9 mm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Azueta	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Grafton	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
El Copital	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	104.9 mm (4.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Waverly	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hatteras	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Chacalapa	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Berkeley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mocksville 5SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Cooperstown	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hot Springs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Atlantic City Marina	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mainz-Lerchenberg (Zdf)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	30.9 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Klippeneck	Germany	Record daily precipitation	50.9 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Gloversville	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kings Mills	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Soledad de Doblado	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Haparanda	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	25.7 C (78.3 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	21.5 C (70.7 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Chapel Hill 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Buckeye Lake 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Erfurt-Bindersleben	Germany	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ferrara	Italy	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Velikie Luki	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	1.0 C (33.8 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Georgetown Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Everett	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kronach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Potlatch 3 NNE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Williamstown	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Phoenixville 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Grassmere	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
San Miguel Ejutla	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Agua Nueva	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ona Husoy	Norway	Record high maximum temperature	22.9 C (73.2 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hiram	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Colorado City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Strasbourg-Entzheim	France	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Fairmont	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dyer 5S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cooperdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Middletown	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Urbana Wrf	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Richmond	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Jefferson 3SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Titusville Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Crane	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Danville 2 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,141 records

Records set or tied on 6 June 2002 by type: Highest daily maximum 305, Lowest daily maximum 152, Highest daily minimum 322, Lowest daily minimum 72, Heaviest daily rainfall 290.

Records on 6 June 2002 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	305
Lowest daily maximum	152
Highest daily minimum	322
Lowest daily minimum	72
Heaviest daily rainfall	290
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 6 June 2002 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 27, daily 1,112.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

865 broken records

Margins by which the 865 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 100.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 June 2002

Top 20 records on 6 June 2002 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 June 2002	Tuttlingen, DE	daily rain	65.4 mm (2.6 in)	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	110 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
6 June 2002	Sherburne, US	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	40 years	61 of 100 (Major)
6 June 2002	Balashov, RU	daily rain	86.2 mm (3.4 in)	69.8 mm (2.7 in)	40 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2002	Vladikavkaz, RU	daily rain	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	118 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2002	Wittenberg, DE	daily rain	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	9.6 mm (0.38 in)	105 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2002	Bloomington Indiana UNIV, US	daily rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	85 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2002	Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DE	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	65 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2002	Augusta Bush Fld AP, US	daily rain	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	28 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2002	Norwich, US	daily rain	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	40 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2002	El Tejar, MX	daily rain	121.4 mm (4.8 in)	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	29 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2002	Col du Grand St-Bernard, CH	daily rain	48.1 mm (1.9 in)	13.1 mm (0.5 in)	96 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2002	Philo 3 SW, US	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	84 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2002	Eschwege, DE	daily rain	49.9 mm (2.0 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	16 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2002	Azueta, MX	daily rain	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	28 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2002	Grafton, US	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	20 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2002	El Copital, MX	daily rain	104.9 mm (4.1 in)	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	15 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2002	Waverly, US	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	9.3 mm (0.37 in)	91 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2002	Hatteras, US	daily high min	25.6 C (78.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	102 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2002	Chacalapa, MX	daily rain	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	35 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2002	Berkeley, US	daily high max	31.7 C (89.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	106 years	45 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 2002

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 2002. 2002 had 1,141 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 2002-06-06: 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	815
20 to 40	38
40 to 60	6
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	1