Weather Records on 2 June 2012

1,052 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 June 2012. Highest significance: Peppermint Grove, AU.

Key Facts for 2 June 2012

On 2 June 2012, 1,052 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
425 were record highs and 300 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 6 were all-time records, 70 monthly and 976 daily.
Peppermint Grove set an all-time record daily precipitation of 174.2 mm (6.9 in) on 2 June 2012.
Across 167 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 410 records.

Record Map

1,052 stations

1,052 station records on 2 June 2012 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 2 June 2012: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Peppermint Grove	Australia	Record daily precipitation	174.2 mm (6.9 in)	100 of 100 (Exceptional)
Mianelup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	78 of 100 (Major)
Mount Barker	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Svenska Hogarna	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Mungar Junction	Australia	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Warriup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Bygdsiljum_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Orskar_A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Youngs Siding	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Detour Village	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Gronliden	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Chillagoe Atherton Street	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Albany Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	96.4 mm (3.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Ockelbo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Cardbeign	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Barrett Meadows	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.0 mm (2.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Birraban	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.4 mm (3.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Lowan Hills	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.8 mm (2.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Lovsta	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Norrsundet	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Mungallala	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Bergvik	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Albany	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.4 mm (1.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Redmond	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Karralea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	100.8 mm (4.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Tamar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.2 mm (3.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mettler	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Wellstead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Windrush	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Cannery Creek	United States	Record snow depth	83.8 cm (33.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Warra Jarra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
El Dorado	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Howell Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Warrinilla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mitchell Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Albury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.5 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Norsjo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Alvsbyn_A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Rosewood Walloon Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Landsort	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	7.3 C (45.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Norrby_S	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Stockholm	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Little Chorkerup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Alpha Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bloomington Indiana UNIV	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ajan	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	28.6 C (83.5 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Stockholm	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	6.3 C (43.3 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Norrveda	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Nashville 1 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ludington 4 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Freitag	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Risinge	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	40.3 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cassville 1 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mtn Grove 2 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Newkirk 5NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lightning Ridge Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Uppsala_Aut	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	6.8 C (44.2 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Vallnora_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	34.9 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Simea	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Nianfors	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	41.5 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,052 records

Records set or tied on 2 June 2012 by type: Highest daily maximum 251, Lowest daily maximum 192, Highest daily minimum 174, Lowest daily minimum 108, Heaviest daily rainfall 325, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 2 June 2012 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	251
Lowest daily maximum	192
Highest daily minimum	174
Lowest daily minimum	108
Heaviest daily rainfall	325
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 2 June 2012 by timescale: all-time 6, monthly 70, daily 976.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

846 broken records

Margins by which the 846 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 686.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

2 June 2012

Top 20 records on 2 June 2012 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
2 June 2012	Peppermint Grove, AU	all-time rain	174.2 mm (6.9 in)	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	104 years	100 of 100 (Exceptional)
2 June 2012	Mianelup, AU	daily rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	94 years	78 of 100 (Major)
2 June 2012	Mount Barker, AU	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	95 years	69 of 100 (Major)
2 June 2012	Svenska Hogarna, SE	daily rain	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	106 years	67 of 100 (Major)
2 June 2012	Mungar Junction, AU	daily rain	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	102 years	66 of 100 (Major)
2 June 2012	Warriup, AU	daily rain	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	38.7 mm (1.5 in)	53 years	64 of 100 (Major)
2 June 2012	Bygdsiljum_D, SE	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	60 years	64 of 100 (Major)
2 June 2012	Orskar_A, SE	daily rain	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	125 years	61 of 100 (Major)
2 June 2012	Youngs Siding, AU	monthly rain	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	88 years	60 of 100 (Major)
2 June 2012	Detour Village, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	110 years	60 of 100 (Major)
2 June 2012	Gronliden, SE	daily rain	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	46 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 2012	Chillagoe Atherton Street, AU	daily rain	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	105 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 2012	Albany Airport, AU	monthly rain	96.4 mm (3.8 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	4 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 2012	Ockelbo, SE	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	66 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 2012	Cardbeign, AU	daily rain	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	31 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 2012	Barrett Meadows, AU	daily rain	73.0 mm (2.9 in)	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	18 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 2012	Birraban, AU	monthly rain	83.4 mm (3.3 in)	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	31 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 2012	Lowan Hills, AU	daily rain	55.8 mm (2.2 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	69 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 2012	Lovsta, SE	daily rain	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	25 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 2012	Norrsundet, SE	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	22.5 mm (0.9 in)	53 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

1793 to 2012

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2012. 2012 had 1,052 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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Data for records on 2012-06-02: 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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 100	845
100 to 200	0
200 to 300	0
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	0
600 to 700	1