Daily records
Page built 2026-10-15
Data as of 2025-12-31
Search
Built 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026)

Weather Records on 17 June 1908

26 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 17 June 1908. Highest significance: Riversdale, ZA.

Key Facts for 17 June 1908

  • On 17 June 1908, 26 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 4 were record highs and 9 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 26 daily.
  • Riversdale set a daily record precipitation of 25.4 mm (1.0 in) on 17 June 1908.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1807 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 431 records.

Record Map

26 stations
Weather records on 17 June 1908 26 station records on 17 June 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
26 station records on 17 June 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 17 June 1908: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
RiversdaleSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
OxfordUnited KingdomRecord daily precipitation24.6 mm (1.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Kirchdorf/PoelGermanyRecord daily precipitation20.9 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord daily precipitation20.0 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord low minimum temperature11.0 C (51.8 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
MantovaItalyRecord daily precipitation20.0 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
KarlshamnSwedenRecord daily precipitation12.8 mm (0.5 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Somerset EastSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation9.7 mm (0.38 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord low minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor RiversideCanadaRecord low maximum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW PointCanadaRecord daily precipitation33.0 mm (1.3 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord daily precipitation16.3 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
GravenhurstCanadaRecord low minimum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Jena SternwarteGermanyRecord high maximum temperature33.8 C (92.8 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Seymour (Mag)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation4.1 mm (0.16 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway AirportUnited KingdomRecord low maximum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
BeatriceCanadaRecord low minimum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
KarlsruheGermanyRecord high minimum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Tarkastad (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation5.6 mm (0.22 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord low maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature25.1 C (77.2 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
KristianstadSwedenRecord daily precipitation10.4 mm (0.4 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
CradockSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation4.3 mm (0.17 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
KremsmuensterAustriaRecord high maximum temperature30.0 C (86.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

26 records
Records on 17 June 1908 by type Records set or tied on 17 June 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 13. 051015Highest daily maximum: 3Lowest daily maximum: 4Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 5Heaviest daily rainfall: 13Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 17 June 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 13.
Records on 17 June 1908 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum3
Lowest daily maximum4
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum5
Heaviest daily rainfall13
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 17 June 1908 by timescale Records on 17 June 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 26. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 26all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 17 June 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 26.
Records on 17 June 1908 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily26

How Much Records Were Beaten By

24 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 17 June 1908 Margins by which the 24 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 13.3. Ties are not counted. 0358100 to 2: 102 to 4: 74 to 6: 06 to 8: 08 to 10: 310 to 12: 112 to 14: 30 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 1212 to 14
Margins by which the 24 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 13.3. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 17 June 1908
MarginRecords
0 to 210
2 to 47
4 to 60
6 to 80
8 to 103
10 to 121
12 to 143

Top 20 by Significance

17 June 1908
Top 20 records on 17 June 1908 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
17 June 1908Riversdale, ZAdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)13.0 mm (0.5 in)18 years27 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1908Oxford, GBdaily rain24.6 mm (1.0 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)60 years20 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1908Kirchdorf/Poel, DEdaily rain20.9 mm (0.8 in)13.3 mm (0.5 in)17 years20 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1908Jonkoping, SEdaily rain20.0 mm (0.8 in)10.5 mm (0.4 in)5 years20 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1908Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZdaily low min11.0 C (51.8 F)3.0 C (5.4 F)6 years20 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1908Mantova, ITdaily rain20.0 mm (0.8 in)12.4 mm (0.5 in)15 years20 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1908Karlshamn, SEdaily rain12.8 mm (0.5 in)3.7 mm (0.15 in)23 years18 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1908Somerset East, ZAdaily rain9.7 mm (0.38 in)8.4 mm (0.33 in)9 years17 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1908Parry Sound, CAdaily low min2.2 C (36.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)22 years14 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1908Windsor Riverside, CAdaily low max18.3 C (64.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)28 years14 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1908Anticosti SW Point, CAdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)8.1 mm (0.32 in)6 years12 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1908Sydney, CAdaily rain16.3 mm (0.6 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)21 years12 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1908Gravenhurst, CAdaily low min1.7 C (35.1 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)8 years11 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1908Jena Sternwarte, DEdaily high max33.8 C (92.8 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)4 years11 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1908Seymour (Mag), ZAdaily rain4.1 mm (0.16 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)23 years11 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1908Stornoway Airport, GBdaily low max10.6 C (51.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)24 years11 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1908Beatrice, CAdaily low min0.6 C (33.1 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)4 years10 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1908Karlsruhe, DEdaily high min17.2 C (63.0 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)4 years9 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1908Tarkastad (Pol), ZAdaily rain5.6 mm (0.22 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)14 years9 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1908Galway, IEdaily low max14.4 C (57.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)10 years8 of 100 (Routine)

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

1807 to 1908
Records on 06-17 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1807 to 1908. 1908 had 26 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001807: 21810: 11811: 11830: 11837: 11839: 11840: 11845: 11846: 11848: 11855: 11866: 21867: 11869: 21872: 11873: 11874: 11875: 11878: 11879: 11882: 31883: 11884: 11885: 31886: 31887: 21888: 21889: 11890: 11892: 31894: 11895: 71896: 31897: 21898: 11899: 21900: 61901: 91902: 41903: 81904: 41905: 121906: 221907: 201908: 261909: 131910: 91911: 221912: 471913: 451914: 1011915: 201916: 1031917: 681918: 361919: 581920: 791921: 521922: 591923: 1101924: 801925: 1361926: 1931927: 3571928: 1371929: 2381930: 3541931: 1941932: 2571933: 4131934: 3101935: 3381936: 4841937: 2841938: 2451939: 1,2061940: 4541941: 2501942: 2861943: 2891944: 6231945: 6141946: 4191947: 3361948: 4521949: 5711950: 5061951: 2081952: 7521953: 4551954: 4881955: 5701956: 3751957: 7611958: 5971959: 5071960: 5111961: 1,3191962: 3231963: 3831964: 7941965: 7631966: 4641967: 4021968: 4031969: 7001970: 4351971: 4071972: 4371973: 7011974: 9321975: 4531976: 4301977: 4101978: 5891979: 6461980: 7541981: 1,2011982: 6421983: 7281984: 6441985: 6931986: 9121987: 1,0781988: 7121989: 8701990: 9321991: 1,0941992: 7951993: 6841994: 1,1861995: 1,3501996: 7501997: 1,0561998: 1,6611999: 1,2602000: 1,4602001: 6782002: 1,1482003: 6472004: 8392005: 9142006: 7242007: 8392008: 6562009: 7392010: 1,1042011: 9222012: 7922013: 6102014: 6832015: 1,1132016: 8742017: 6922018: 1,0492019: 5472020: 9092021: 1,9722022: 1,2072023: 6132024: 8392025: 5941807187518981915193219491966198320002017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1807 to 1908. 1908 had 26 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 06-17 in each year
YearRecords
18072
18101
18111
18301
18371
18391
18401
18451
18461
18481
18551
18662
18671
18692
18721
18731
18741
18751
18781
18791
18823
18831
18841
18853
18863
18872
18882
18891
18901
18923
18941
18957
18963
18972
18981
18992
19006
19019
19024
19038
19044
190512
190622
190720
190826
190913
19109
191122
191247
191345
1914101
191520
1916103
191768
191836
191958
192079
192152
192259
1923110
192480
1925136
1926193
1927357
1928137
1929238
1930354
1931194
1932257
1933413
1934310
1935338
1936484
1937284
1938245
19391,206
1940454
1941250
1942286
1943289
1944623
1945614
1946419
1947336
1948452
1949571
1950506
1951208
1952752
1953455
1954488
1955570
1956375
1957761
1958597
1959507
1960511
19611,319
1962323
1963383
1964794
1965763
1966464
1967402
1968403
1969700
1970435
1971407
1972437
1973701
1974932
1975453
1976430
1977410
1978589
1979646
1980754
19811,201
1982642
1983728
1984644
1985693
1986912
19871,078
1988712
1989870
1990932
19911,094
1992795
1993684
19941,186
19951,350
1996750
19971,056
19981,661
19991,260
20001,460
2001678
20021,148
2003647
2004839
2005914
2006724
2007839
2008656
2009739
20101,104
2011922
2012792
2013610
2014683
20151,113
2016874
2017692
20181,049
2019547
2020909
20211,972
20221,207
2023613
2024839
2025594

Download the Data

  • Data for records on 1908-06-17: 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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).