Weather Records on 6 June 2018

515 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 June 2018. Highest significance: Bulloo Downs, AU.

Key Facts for 6 June 2018

On 6 June 2018, 515 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
345 were record highs and 77 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 508 daily.
Bulloo Downs set a daily record precipitation of 42.2 mm (1.7 in) on 6 June 2018.
Across 168 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.

Record Map

515 stations

515 station records on 6 June 2018 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 June 2018: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bulloo Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Maraza	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Mulga Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Mudanjiang	China	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Glen Florrie Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Oguzeli	Turkey	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Feldberg/Schwarzwald	Germany	Record daily precipitation	105.3 mm (4.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Millstream	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.6 mm (2.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Dalgety Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Shoshone	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Avon Park 2 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Brownsville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Junction Kimble Co AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Newman Aero	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Pine Rvr Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Atkinson 3SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hampton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Alexandria	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Stuart	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ainsworth	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Pte de Chassiron	France	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Eads	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Purdum	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Menno	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Dongfang	China	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Carlsbad Caverns	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Placid 2 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Canton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Nixon	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Dampier Salt	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mininer	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sioux Ctr 2 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tonghe	China	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Leroy 5 WSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Arthur	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sarh	Chad	Record low minimum temperature	18.5 C (65.3 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mosquero 1 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lodgepole	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Milgun	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tangadee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Moore Haven Lock 1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Harare (Kutsaga)	Zimbabwe	Record low maximum temperature	15.9 C (60.6 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Karratha Aero	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.4 mm (2.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Dolisie	Congo (Brazzaville)	Record high maximum temperature	33.0 C (91.4 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sibiu	Romania	Record daily precipitation	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bright Angel Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Poplarville Exp STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Crescent Lake Nwr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ogallala	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Oshkosh	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Faulkton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Valentine Miller Fld AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Minnie Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Turee Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Muhldorf	Germany	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Debrecen Airport	Hungary	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Chadron 3SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Pearsall	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Leo 6 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
San Angelo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

515 records

Records set or tied on 6 June 2018 by type: Highest daily maximum 180, Lowest daily maximum 41, Highest daily minimum 165, Lowest daily minimum 36, Heaviest daily rainfall 92, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 6 June 2018 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	180
Lowest daily maximum	41
Highest daily minimum	165
Lowest daily minimum	36
Heaviest daily rainfall	92
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 6 June 2018 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 6, daily 508.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

402 broken records

Margins by which the 402 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 72.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 June 2018

Top 20 records on 6 June 2018 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 June 2018	Bulloo Downs, AU	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	91 years	72 of 100 (Major)
6 June 2018	Maraza, AZ	daily rain	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	72.3 mm (2.8 in)	60 years	64 of 100 (Major)
6 June 2018	Mulga Downs, AU	daily rain	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	31.1 mm (1.2 in)	108 years	60 of 100 (Major)
6 June 2018	Mudanjiang, CN	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	67 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2018	Glen Florrie Station, AU	daily rain	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	60 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2018	Oguzeli, TR	monthly rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	11 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2018	Feldberg/Schwarzwald, DE	monthly rain	105.3 mm (4.1 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	71 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2018	Millstream, AU	daily rain	59.6 mm (2.3 in)	19.2 mm (0.8 in)	108 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2018	Dalgety Downs, AU	daily rain	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	109 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2018	Shoshone, US	daily high max	32.8 C (91.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	100 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2018	Avon Park 2 W, US	daily high min	24.4 C (75.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	123 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2018	Brownsville, US	daily high max	36.7 C (98.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	101 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2018	Junction Kimble Co AP, US	all-time high min	30.6 C (87.1 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	6 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2018	Newman Aero, AU	daily rain	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	29 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2018	Pine Rvr Dam, US	daily rain	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	3.1 mm (0.12 in)	116 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2018	Atkinson 3SW, US	daily high min	18.3 C (64.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	108 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2018	Hampton, US	daily high max	34.4 C (93.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	117 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2018	Alexandria, US	daily low max	25.6 C (78.1 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	124 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2018	Mount Stuart, AU	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	23 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2018	Ainsworth, US	daily high min	21.7 C (71.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	84 years	40 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 2018

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 2018. 2018 had 515 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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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 10	368
10 to 20	21
20 to 30	2
30 to 40	5
40 to 50	4
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	1