Weather Records on 21 June 2011

1,340 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 21 June 2011. Highest significance: Abisko, SE.

Key Facts for 21 June 2011

On 21 June 2011, 1,340 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
674 were record highs and 228 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 11 were all-time records, 43 monthly and 1,286 daily.
Abisko set a daily record precipitation of 34.0 mm (1.3 in) on 21 June 2011.
Across 165 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 426 records.

Record Map

1,340 stations

1,340 station records on 21 June 2011 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 21 June 2011: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Abisko	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	78 of 100 (Major)
Newport	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Bowdle	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Academy 2NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Asuncion Nochixtlan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	104.9 mm (4.1 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Lulea-Bergnaset	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Lamar	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Ipswich	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Mirranatwa (Bowacka)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Saittarova_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Cummins	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Penola Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
La Union	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	154.9 mm (6.1 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Salinillas	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	101.9 mm (4.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Strathalbyn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Wanyuan	China	Record daily precipitation	125.4 mm (4.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Leirfjord	Norway	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Fargo Hector Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Musselboro (Elverton)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Tarendo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
John Martin Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Enders Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Orrbyn	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	33.9 mm (1.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Kirley 7 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.2 mm (3.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Platte	United States	Record daily precipitation	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Grapevine Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Penshurst (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Sundsfjord	Norway	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Wallace	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Winner	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Yankalilla (Inman Valley)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.4 mm (1.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Port Elliot Caravan Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Bridgewater	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Belmullet	Ireland	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Culpanovo	Russia	Record daily precipitation	56.8 mm (2.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Merino	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Hazard Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Dal-Ftw Wscmo AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Dallas FAA AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Albany	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	14.9 C (58.8 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Burns Creek (Janefield)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.2 mm (2.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Vittangi	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sharon Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Canton	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lewisville Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Birdwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ainsworth	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.7 mm (3.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
White Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sabinal	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Alexandria Esler Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Victor Harbor (Rivington Grang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kalangadoo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Tyumen Amsg	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Svanstein	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Edinburgh: Royal Botanic Garde	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	39.8 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Marion 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Imperial	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mullen 3S	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Faulkton	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Miller	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,340 records

Records set or tied on 21 June 2011 by type: Highest daily maximum 235, Lowest daily maximum 169, Highest daily minimum 439, Lowest daily minimum 59, Heaviest daily rainfall 437, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 21 June 2011 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	235
Lowest daily maximum	169
Highest daily minimum	439
Lowest daily minimum	59
Heaviest daily rainfall	437
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 21 June 2011 by timescale: all-time 11, monthly 43, daily 1,286.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

986 broken records

Margins by which the 986 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 102.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

21 June 2011

Top 20 records on 21 June 2011 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
21 June 2011	Abisko, SE	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	96 years	78 of 100 (Major)
21 June 2011	Newport, US	daily rain	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	108 years	74 of 100 (Major)
21 June 2011	Bowdle, US	daily rain	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	88 years	72 of 100 (Major)
21 June 2011	Academy 2NE, US	monthly rain	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	37 years	69 of 100 (Major)
21 June 2011	Asuncion Nochixtlan, MX	all-time rain	104.9 mm (4.1 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	65 years	68 of 100 (Major)
21 June 2011	Lulea-Bergnaset, SE	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	46 years	62 of 100 (Major)
21 June 2011	Lamar, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	48 years	62 of 100 (Major)
21 June 2011	Ipswich, US	daily rain	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	40 years	62 of 100 (Major)
21 June 2011	Mirranatwa (Bowacka), AU	daily rain	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	69 years	61 of 100 (Major)
21 June 2011	Saittarova_D, SE	daily rain	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	88 years	61 of 100 (Major)
21 June 2011	Cummins, AU	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	13.3 mm (0.5 in)	94 years	60 of 100 (Major)
21 June 2011	Penola Post Office, AU	daily rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	58 years	60 of 100 (Major)
21 June 2011	La Union, MX	daily rain	154.9 mm (6.1 in)	100.5 mm (4.0 in)	42 years	60 of 100 (Major)
21 June 2011	Salinillas, MX	daily rain	101.9 mm (4.0 in)	86.2 mm (3.4 in)	45 years	60 of 100 (Major)
21 June 2011	Strathalbyn, AU	daily rain	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	10.3 mm (0.4 in)	102 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
21 June 2011	Wanyuan, CN	daily rain	125.4 mm (4.9 in)	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	49 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
21 June 2011	Leirfjord, NO	daily rain	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	49 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
21 June 2011	Fargo Hector Intl AP, US	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	119 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
21 June 2011	Musselboro (Elverton), AU	daily rain	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	38.3 mm (1.5 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
21 June 2011	Tarendo, SE	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	44 years	56 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

1802 to 2011

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 2011. 2011 had 1,340 records.

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

Records on 06-21 in each year
Year	Records
1802	1
1803	2
1805	1
1814	1
1821	3
1828	1
1831	1
1839	2
1846	1
1853	1
1855	1
1861	3
1865	1
1868	1
1869	4
1870	3
1871	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	2
1879	1
1880	1
1881	1
1882	1
1883	1
1884	2
1885	1
1886	3
1887	1
1888	3
1889	1
1891	1
1892	2
1893	7
1895	6
1896	3
1897	3
1898	6
1899	6
1900	6
1901	5
1902	20
1903	15
1904	7
1905	14
1906	19
1907	15
1908	20
1909	19
1910	36
1911	12
1912	14
1913	34
1914	24
1915	40
1916	80
1917	97
1918	77
1919	32
1920	42
1921	85
1922	43
1923	229
1924	124
1925	333
1926	162
1927	146
1928	139
1929	84
1930	177
1931	340
1932	180
1933	645
1934	223
1935	247
1936	642
1937	475
1938	396
1939	250
1940	674
1941	401
1942	340
1943	439
1944	426
1945	709
1946	386
1947	637
1948	392
1949	391
1950	329
1951	347
1952	502
1953	761
1954	501
1955	271
1956	534
1957	932
1958	627
1959	356
1960	471
1961	956
1962	176
1963	667
1964	458
1965	400
1966	467
1967	789
1968	654
1969	687
1970	614
1971	394
1972	934
1973	683
1974	598
1975	996
1976	746
1977	476
1978	368
1979	857
1980	677
1981	889
1982	658
1983	752
1984	913
1985	516
1986	601
1987	940
1988	1,834
1989	856
1990	847
1991	1,067
1992	1,679
1993	939
1994	777
1995	978
1996	1,075
1997	1,037
1998	1,746
1999	994
2000	1,212
2001	658
2002	828
2003	1,034
2004	697
2005	1,090
2006	774
2007	1,085
2008	580
2009	1,060
2010	852
2011	1,340
2012	1,151
2013	571
2014	434
2015	707
2016	877
2017	954
2018	577
2019	969
2020	519
2021	1,132
2022	774
2023	987
2024	679
2025	1,536
2026	736

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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 2026-10-13 (13 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	918
20 to 40	48
40 to 60	14
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	2