On This Day, 6 June: Notable Weather Records
20 notable weather records on 6 June across the years, led by Lorinna, AU, with events and storms for the date.
Key Facts for 6 June
- 20 notable weather records were set or tied on 6 June in 7 years (1978 to 2021).
- Lorinna set an all-time record daily precipitation of 243.6 mm (9.6 in) on 6 June 2016.
- 3 extreme weather events peaked on 6 June.
- 2 named storms were active on 6 June.
Records on 6 June Through the Years
1978 to 2021| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1978-06-06 | Record daily precipitation | Wilmington, 150.6 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1984-06-06 | Record daily precipitation | Falsterbo, 79.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1984-06-06 | Record daily precipitation | Tranebjerg, 69.7 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1991-06-06 | Record daily precipitation | Nellore, 163.3 mm (6.4 in) |
| 2011-06-06 | Record daily precipitation | Kirchdorf/Poel, 73.3 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2016-06-06 | Record daily precipitation | Lorinna, 243.6 mm (9.6 in) |
| 2016-06-06 | Record daily precipitation | Bodalla Post Office, 262.0 mm (10.3 in) |
| 2016-06-06 | Record daily precipitation | Northdown (Hamley), 97.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2016-06-06 | Record daily precipitation | St Patricks River (Targa Farm), 143.4 mm (5.6 in) |
| 2016-06-06 | Record daily precipitation | Selbourne (Kirnbrae), 105.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 2016-06-06 | Record daily precipitation | Miena Dam, 73.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2016-06-06 | Record daily precipitation | Windermere (Acacia House), 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2016-06-06 | Record daily precipitation | Hampshire (Neena Road), 174.6 mm (6.9 in) |
| 2016-06-06 | Record daily precipitation | Mittagong (Beatrice Street), 177.2 mm (7.0 in) |
| 2016-06-06 | Record daily precipitation | Moss Vale (Hoskins Street), 143.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 2016-06-06 | Record daily precipitation | Bega (Newtown Road), 174.0 mm (6.9 in) |
| 2016-06-06 | Record daily precipitation | Bemboka Post Office, 193.8 mm (7.6 in) |
| 2016-06-06 | Record daily precipitation | Bungonia (Inverary Park), 88.6 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2017-06-06 | Record daily precipitation | Wick, 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2021-06-06 | Record daily precipitation | Dillingen/Donau-Fristingen, 99.6 mm (3.9 in) |
Notable Records
| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 June 2016 | Lorinna, AU | all-time rain | 243.6 mm (9.6 in) | 109.0 mm (4.3 in) | 99 years | 99 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 6 June 2016 | Bodalla Post Office, AU | monthly rain | 262.0 mm (10.3 in) | 99.4 mm (3.9 in) | 117 years | 90 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 6 June 2016 | Northdown (Hamley), AU | monthly rain | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) | 105 years | 90 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 6 June 2016 | St Patricks River (Targa Farm), AU | monthly rain | 143.4 mm (5.6 in) | 58.3 mm (2.3 in) | 87 years | 86 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 6 June 1991 | Nellore, IN | monthly rain | 163.3 mm (6.4 in) | 79.5 mm (3.1 in) | 87 years | 85 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 6 June 2016 | Selbourne (Kirnbrae), AU | monthly rain | 105.0 mm (4.1 in) | 34.9 mm (1.4 in) | 87 years | 85 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 6 June 1984 | Falsterbo, SE | monthly rain | 79.7 mm (3.1 in) | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 85 years | 85 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 6 June 2016 | Miena Dam, AU | monthly rain | 73.6 mm (2.9 in) | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 93 years | 84 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 6 June 2016 | Windermere (Acacia House), AU | monthly rain | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) | 32.1 mm (1.3 in) | 84 years | 84 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 6 June 1978 | Wilmington, AU | monthly rain | 150.6 mm (5.9 in) | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) | 79 years | 83 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 6 June 2011 | Kirchdorf/Poel, DE | monthly rain | 73.3 mm (2.9 in) | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) | 77 years | 83 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 6 June 2016 | Hampshire (Neena Road), AU | all-time rain | 174.6 mm (6.9 in) | 49.4 mm (1.9 in) | 42 years | 82 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 6 June 2017 | Wick, GB | monthly rain | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 78 years | 81 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 6 June 1984 | Tranebjerg, DK | monthly rain | 69.7 mm (2.7 in) | 24.2 mm (1.0 in) | 71 years | 81 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 6 June 2021 | Dillingen/Donau-Fristingen, DE | all-time rain | 99.6 mm (3.9 in) | 31.7 mm (1.2 in) | 49 years | 81 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 6 June 2016 | Mittagong (Beatrice Street), AU | daily rain | 177.2 mm (7.0 in) | 138.1 mm (5.4 in) | 121 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 6 June 2016 | Moss Vale (Hoskins Street), AU | daily rain | 143.0 mm (5.6 in) | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) | 121 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 6 June 2016 | Bega (Newtown Road), AU | daily rain | 174.0 mm (6.9 in) | 125.2 mm (4.9 in) | 121 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 6 June 2016 | Bemboka Post Office, AU | daily rain | 193.8 mm (7.6 in) | 146.3 mm (5.8 in) | 121 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 6 June 2016 | Bungonia (Inverary Park), AU | daily rain | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 121 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
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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)) Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
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