Weather Records on 21 June 1908
20 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 21 June 1908. Highest significance: Portland, AU.
Key Facts for 21 June 1908
- On 21 June 1908, 20 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 6 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 19 daily.
- Portland set a daily record precipitation of 28.2 mm (1.1 in) on 21 June 1908.
- Across 164 earlier years (1802 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 432 records.
Record Map
20 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Robe Comparison | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Clare Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wien | Austria | Record high minimum temperature | 19.5 C (67.1 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record low minimum temperature | 13.0 C (55.4 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tarkastad (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kremsmuenster | Austria | Record high minimum temperature | 16.8 C (62.2 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sacramento 5 ESE | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cradock | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maryborough | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toronto | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wilmington Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 33.9 C (93.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kyneton Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Whroo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Melbourne Regional Office | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 8.7 C (47.7 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toledo Blade | United States | Record daily precipitation | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
20 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 4 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 9 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 19 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
17 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 11 |
| 2 to 4 | 5 |
| 4 to 6 | 0 |
| 6 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 12 | 0 |
| 12 to 14 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
21 June 1908| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 June 1908 | Portland, AU | daily rain | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 18 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1908 | Robe Comparison, AU | monthly rain | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 32 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1908 | Clare Post Office, AU | daily rain | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 45 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1908 | Wien, AT | daily high min | 19.5 C (67.1 F) | 1.3 C (2.3 F) | 30 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1908 | Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ | daily low min | 13.0 C (55.4 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 23 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1908 | Tarkastad (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 26 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1908 | Kremsmuenster, AT | daily high min | 16.8 C (62.2 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 30 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1908 | Sacramento 5 ESE, US | daily low min | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 14 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1908 | Cradock, ZA | daily rain | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 29 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1908 | Maryborough, AU | daily rain | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 24 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1908 | Toronto, CA | daily high max | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 11 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1908 | Wilmington Wb City, US | daily high max | 33.9 C (93.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 26 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1908 | Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU | daily low min | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 0.4 C (0.7 F) | 14 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1908 | Kyneton Post Office, AU | daily rain | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 20 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1908 | Whroo, AU | daily rain | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 8 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1908 | Melbourne Regional Office, AU | daily low max | 8.7 C (47.7 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 9 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1908 | Halifax, CA | daily high max | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 4 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1908 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily low max (Tie) | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | tie | 19 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1908 | Charlottetown, CA | daily high max (Tie) | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | tie | 22 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1908 | Toledo Blade, US | daily rain (Tie) | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) | tie | 17 years | 2 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
1802 to 1908Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| 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 | 573 |
| 2019 | 956 |
| 2020 | 516 |
| 2021 | 1,133 |
| 2022 | 771 |
| 2023 | 987 |
| 2024 | 679 |
| 2025 | 1,535 |
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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 . Last revised (2025-12-31).