Weather Records on 2 June 2011

1,225 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 June 2011. Highest significance: Wakefield 4 W, US.

Key Facts for 2 June 2011

On 2 June 2011, 1,225 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
725 were record highs and 308 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 6 were all-time records, 73 monthly and 1,146 daily.
Wakefield 4 W set an all-time record daily precipitation of 219.7 mm (8.6 in) on 2 June 2011.
Across 167 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 409 records.

Record Map

1,225 stations

1,225 station records on 2 June 2011 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 2 June 2011: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Wakefield 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	219.7 mm (8.6 in)	90 of 100 (Exceptional)
Ionia	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.6 mm (4.6 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Clay Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	167.6 mm (6.6 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Lebanon	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Clemens Ang Base	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.7 C (27.1 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Smith Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Bishop AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Fact 3W	United States	Record daily precipitation	165.1 mm (6.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Monument 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mineral	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Stanley	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cove 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lafayette Rgnl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Canyon Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
N Fk Rs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Chapman	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Parallel	United States	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
New Orleans Audubon	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Jeogla Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pinos (Smn)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Dikson	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tuba City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ashton 1N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Covington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Valley Falls 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sandy Hook	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
La Esperanza	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Clemson UNIV	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cairns Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
W Pt	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Abilene	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Taloga	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Carthage	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tyler Pounds Fld	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Clanton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Gainesville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
P-Ranch South Place	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wallowa	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cheraw	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Zion Np	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Miahuatlan (Smn)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mankato	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Anderson	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Stehekin 4 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Szombathely	Hungary	Record high minimum temperature	16.9 C (62.4 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Calarasi	Romania	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Dudinka	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	7.5 C (45.5 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Fairhope 2 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Falls Village	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Toccoa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Rolla Missouri S&T	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Calhoun Falls	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
N Fk Elk Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Fallon Naas	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.5 C (31.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Chipley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Manhattan	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Barter Island WSO AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Coimbatore/Peelamed	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tuscarora	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,225 records

Records set or tied on 2 June 2011 by type: Highest daily maximum 372, Lowest daily maximum 127, Highest daily minimum 353, Lowest daily minimum 181, Heaviest daily rainfall 170, Heaviest daily snowfall 12, Deepest snow cover 10.

Records on 2 June 2011 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	372
Lowest daily maximum	127
Highest daily minimum	353
Lowest daily minimum	181
Heaviest daily rainfall	170
Heaviest daily snowfall	12
Deepest snow cover	10

Records on 2 June 2011 by timescale: all-time 6, monthly 73, daily 1,146.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

851 broken records

Margins by which the 851 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 431.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

2 June 2011

Top 20 records on 2 June 2011 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
2 June 2011	Wakefield 4 W, US	all-time rain	219.7 mm (8.6 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	114 years	90 of 100 (Exceptional)
2 June 2011	Ionia, US	monthly rain	116.6 mm (4.6 in)	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	42 years	67 of 100 (Major)
2 June 2011	Clay Ctr, US	all-time rain	167.6 mm (6.6 in)	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	46 years	66 of 100 (Major)
2 June 2011	Lebanon, US	daily rain	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	18 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 2011	Mt Clemens Ang Base, US	monthly low min	-2.7 C (27.1 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	92 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 2011	Smith Ctr, US	daily rain	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	69 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 2011	Bishop AP, US	monthly low min	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	97 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 2011	Fact 3W, US	monthly rain	165.1 mm (6.5 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	46 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 2011	Monument 2, US	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	16 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 2011	Mineral, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	94 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 2011	Stanley, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	93 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 2011	Cove 1 E, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	8.8 mm (0.35 in)	88 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 2011	Lafayette Rgnl AP, US	daily high max	38.3 C (100.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	115 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 2011	Canyon Dam, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	89 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 2011	N Fk Rs, US	daily low min	1.1 C (34.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	102 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 2011	Chapman, US	daily rain	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	29.9 mm (1.2 in)	56 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 2011	Parallel, US	daily rain	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	1 year	45 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 2011	New Orleans Audubon, US	daily high max	37.8 C (100.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	100 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 2011	Jeogla Station, AU	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	100 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 2011	Pinos (Smn), MX	daily low min	7.8 C (46.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	104 years	44 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 2011

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2011. 2011 had 1,225 records.

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

Records on 06-02 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1794	1
1805	1
1809	1
1810	1
1822	1
1829	2
1834	1
1844	1
1846	1
1849	2
1853	1
1855	1
1857	1
1858	2
1860	2
1863	2
1864	1
1865	1
1866	1
1871	4
1873	1
1874	2
1875	1
1877	1
1878	1
1879	2
1880	2
1881	1
1885	1
1887	1
1888	1
1889	5
1890	4
1892	2
1893	3
1894	5
1895	5
1896	3
1897	4
1898	4
1900	2
1901	8
1902	5
1903	15
1904	12
1905	11
1906	11
1907	55
1908	14
1909	49
1910	36
1911	17
1912	17
1913	13
1914	21
1915	19
1916	33
1917	34
1918	46
1919	56
1920	242
1921	28
1922	21
1923	164
1924	104
1925	169
1926	95
1927	181
1928	196
1929	356
1930	390
1931	265
1932	193
1933	387
1934	758
1935	145
1936	418
1937	272
1938	426
1939	477
1940	266
1941	506
1942	311
1943	883
1944	481
1945	650
1946	824
1947	557
1948	446
1949	386
1950	358
1951	789
1952	391
1953	515
1954	685
1955	636
1956	1,024
1957	555
1958	336
1959	344
1960	408
1961	536
1962	582
1963	407
1964	491
1965	213
1966	737
1967	750
1968	545
1969	613
1970	937
1971	599
1972	547
1973	460
1974	333
1975	453
1976	554
1977	636
1978	675
1979	776
1980	832
1981	1,048
1982	740
1983	702
1984	710
1985	872
1986	1,322
1987	751
1988	895
1989	746
1990	925
1991	1,224
1992	1,059
1993	1,336
1994	701
1995	776
1996	754
1997	821
1998	1,558
1999	1,081
2000	1,009
2001	973
2002	1,062
2003	1,038
2004	900
2005	901
2006	1,172
2007	825
2008	885
2009	690
2010	849
2011	1,225
2012	1,052
2013	1,142
2014	734
2015	712
2016	500
2017	484
2018	914
2019	401
2020	754
2021	1,262
2022	486
2023	867
2024	583
2025	671
2026	524

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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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 June 2011
Margin	Records
0 to 100	849
100 to 200	1
200 to 300	0
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	1