Weather Records on 8 June 2005

1,299 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 June 2005. Highest significance: Mt Hope, US.

Key Facts for 8 June 2005

On 8 June 2005, 1,299 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
706 were record highs and 404 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 13 were all-time records, 101 monthly and 1,185 daily.
Mt Hope set a daily record precipitation of 158.8 mm (6.3 in) on 8 June 2005.
Across 165 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 437 records.

Record Map

1,299 stations

1,299 station records on 8 June 2005 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 June 2005: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mt Hope	United States	Record daily precipitation	158.8 mm (6.3 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Bolivar 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.3 mm (3.8 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Ft Ross	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Zumbrota	United States	Record daily precipitation	113.8 mm (4.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Ft Bragg 5 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Forbes 10 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Burkes Garden	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Ellendale	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Steele 4N	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Faribault	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Sandusky	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Toropec	Russia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Theilman 1SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Pollock	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cleveland	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cooke City 2 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Postville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Shields	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Szombathely	Hungary	Record low maximum temperature	14.0 C (57.2 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mo I Rana III	Norway	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Courtenay 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Napoleon	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Makaweli 965	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Moorcroft 3S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Szeged	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Grants Pass	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
White Sulphur Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Halle	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	4.3 C (39.7 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Novi Sad	Serbia	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Broadus	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Crete 4ESE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Moffit 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Defiance	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gorki	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Worms	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	3.5 C (38.3 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Chemnitz	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	11.9 C (53.4 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wisley	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	2.6 C (36.7 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mizpah 4 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bloomfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Regensburg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	4.8 C (40.6 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Presa Plutarco Elias Calles	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Vanersborg	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	2.0 C (35.6 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Syracuse	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Durham	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Logan Utah St UNIV	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ogden Pioneer Ph	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Colfax	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Elgin Water	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Auburn 5 ESE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ellsworth 1E	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Boulia Airport	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	31.2 C (88.2 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Canberra Forestry	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lifton Pumping STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Jamestown Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kaiserslautern	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	2.6 C (36.7 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Presa la Duquesa	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Saentis	Switzerland	Record low minimum temperature	-8.0 C (17.6 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Glenwood Spgs #2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,299 records

Records set or tied on 8 June 2005 by type: Highest daily maximum 452, Lowest daily maximum 154, Highest daily minimum 254, Lowest daily minimum 250, Heaviest daily rainfall 182, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 8 June 2005 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	452
Lowest daily maximum	154
Highest daily minimum	254
Lowest daily minimum	250
Heaviest daily rainfall	182
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 8 June 2005 by timescale: all-time 13, monthly 101, daily 1,185.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

934 broken records

Margins by which the 934 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 160.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 June 2005

Top 20 records on 8 June 2005 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 June 2005	Mt Hope, US	daily rain	158.8 mm (6.3 in)	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	106 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
8 June 2005	Bolivar 1 NE, US	daily rain	96.3 mm (3.8 in)	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	98 years	70 of 100 (Major)
8 June 2005	Ft Ross, US	daily rain	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	47 years	64 of 100 (Major)
8 June 2005	Zumbrota, US	daily rain	113.8 mm (4.5 in)	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	38 years	61 of 100 (Major)
8 June 2005	Ft Bragg 5 N, US	monthly rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	88 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2005	Forbes 10 NW, US	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	52 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2005	Burkes Garden, US	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	103 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2005	Ellendale, US	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	100 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2005	Steele 4N, US	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	100 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2005	Faribault, US	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	78 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2005	Sandusky, US	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	44 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2005	Toropec, RU	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	11 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2005	Theilman 1SSW, US	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	11 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2005	Pollock, US	daily rain	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	30 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2005	Cleveland, US	daily rain	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	24.7 mm (1.0 in)	76 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2005	Cooke City 2 W, US	daily snowfall	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	36 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2005	Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU	daily high max	21.0 C (69.8 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	127 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2005	Postville, US	daily high max	32.8 C (91.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	102 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2005	Shields, US	monthly rain	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	11 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2005	Szombathely, HU	daily low max	14.0 C (57.2 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	103 years	43 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 2005

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2005. 2005 had 1,299 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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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	905
20 to 40	20
40 to 60	6
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1