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Weather Records on 16 June 1912

33 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 June 1912. Highest significance: Somerset East, ZA.

Key Facts for 16 June 1912

  • On 16 June 1912, 33 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 3 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 33 daily.
  • Somerset East set a daily record precipitation of 29.0 mm (1.1 in) on 16 June 1912.
  • Across 159 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.

Record Map

33 stations
Weather records on 16 June 1912 33 station records on 16 June 1912 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
33 station records on 16 June 1912 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 16 June 1912: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Somerset EastSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation29.0 mm (1.1 in)39 of 100 (Notable)
Ladismith (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation29.2 mm (1.1 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
George AirportSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation71.6 mm (2.8 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
WellwoodSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation17.0 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation6.6 mm (0.26 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Yardley ChaseSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature23.9 C (75.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
RobertsonSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation11.9 mm (0.5 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Uniondale (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation30.5 mm (1.2 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
HalmstadSwedenRecord low maximum temperature13.0 C (55.4 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
ChicoutimiCanadaRecord daily precipitation20.3 mm (0.8 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
GrahamstownSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation21.8 mm (0.9 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
WinterswijkNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation9.2 mm (0.36 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
JansenvilleSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation9.1 mm (0.36 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond C/K (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation10.7 mm (0.4 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
SteynsburgSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation10.4 mm (0.4 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Stony MountainCanadaRecord low minimum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
HamiltonCanadaRecord high minimum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Humansdorp (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation30.5 mm (1.2 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Kola-In-MurmanRussiaRecord daily precipitation7.4 mm (0.29 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
WorcesterSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
MalmesburySouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation11.9 mm (0.5 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
CradockSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Tarkastad (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
SterlingSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation4.6 mm (0.18 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1SwedenRecord low maximum temperature12.0 C (53.6 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
UccleBelgiumRecord daily precipitation13.1 mm (0.5 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs HouseUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation33.5 mm (1.3 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Graaff ReinetSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
BjuroklubbSwedenRecord daily precipitation5.4 mm (0.21 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St CapitolUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature25.0 C (77.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
KristianstadSwedenRecord low maximum temperature15.5 C (59.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade CtrUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

33 records
Records on 16 June 1912 by type Records set or tied on 16 June 1912 by type: Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 25. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 4Highest daily minimum: 3Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 25Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 16 June 1912 by type: Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 25.
Records on 16 June 1912 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum4
Highest daily minimum3
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall25
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 16 June 1912 by timescale Records on 16 June 1912 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 33. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 33all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 16 June 1912 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 33.
Records on 16 June 1912 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily33

How Much Records Were Beaten By

30 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 16 June 1912 Margins by which the 30 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 32.5. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 5: 195 to 10: 410 to 15: 515 to 20: 020 to 25: 125 to 30: 030 to 35: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 35
Margins by which the 30 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 32.5. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 16 June 1912
MarginRecords
0 to 519
5 to 104
10 to 155
15 to 200
20 to 251
25 to 300
30 to 351

Top 20 by Significance

16 June 1912
Top 20 records on 16 June 1912 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
16 June 1912Somerset East, ZAdaily rain29.0 mm (1.1 in)22.6 mm (0.9 in)4 years39 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1912Ladismith (Tnk), ZAdaily rain29.2 mm (1.1 in)13.2 mm (0.5 in)7 years27 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1912George Airport, ZAdaily rain71.6 mm (2.8 in)32.5 mm (1.3 in)4 years25 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1912Wellwood, ZAdaily rain17.0 mm (0.7 in)14.5 mm (0.6 in)4 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1912Aberdeen (Tnk), ZAdaily rain6.6 mm (0.26 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)18 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1912Yardley Chase, ZAdaily rain8.9 mm (0.35 in)7.9 mm (0.31 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1912Chattanooga Wb City, USdaily high min23.9 C (75.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)26 years17 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1912Robertson, ZAdaily rain11.9 mm (0.5 in)7.3 mm (0.29 in)4 years16 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1912Uniondale (Tnk), ZAdaily rain30.5 mm (1.2 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)4 years16 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1912Halmstad, SEdaily low max13.0 C (55.4 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)26 years16 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1912Chicoutimi, CAdaily rain20.3 mm (0.8 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)24 years15 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1912Grahamstown, ZAdaily rain21.8 mm (0.9 in)11.9 mm (0.5 in)4 years14 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1912Winterswijk, NLdaily rain9.2 mm (0.36 in)1.7 mm (0.07 in)27 years13 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1912Jansenville, ZAdaily rain9.1 mm (0.36 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)4 years13 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1912Richmond C/K (Tnk), ZAdaily rain10.7 mm (0.4 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)12 years13 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1912Steynsburg, ZAdaily rain10.4 mm (0.4 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)12 years13 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1912Stony Mountain, CAdaily low min3.3 C (37.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)26 years12 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1912Hamilton, CAdaily high min18.9 C (66.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)25 years12 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1912Humansdorp (Pol), ZAdaily rain30.5 mm (1.2 in)11.4 mm (0.4 in)4 years11 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1912Kola-In-Murman, RUdaily rain7.4 mm (0.29 in)2.2 mm (0.09 in)2 years10 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

1794 to 1912
Records on 06-16 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1912. 1912 had 33 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001794: 11807: 11822: 11839: 11840: 21841: 11844: 11846: 11853: 11856: 11857: 21858: 21866: 11867: 31869: 21870: 21874: 11880: 11882: 11884: 11885: 21887: 11888: 11889: 11890: 31891: 31892: 11893: 21895: 61896: 21897: 11898: 31899: 21900: 21901: 81902: 131903: 111904: 71905: 91906: 171907: 171908: 461909: 71910: 111911: 181912: 331913: 411914: 491915: 261916: 721917: 711918: 361919: 1891920: 851921: 501922: 531923: 1151924: 1591925: 2071926: 1221927: 3611928: 971929: 1931930: 4121931: 2501932: 1461933: 4771934: 2581935: 3011936: 3621937: 2601938: 3811939: 6021940: 3601941: 2391942: 3981943: 6481944: 5301945: 9801946: 6021947: 3481948: 5601949: 5411950: 4951951: 2761952: 9431953: 4281954: 5241955: 6281956: 4341957: 7511958: 5111959: 3891960: 4821961: 1,3451962: 4051963: 4911964: 7131965: 9401966: 4141967: 5291968: 3261969: 8701970: 4431971: 4651972: 6061973: 5641974: 9151975: 3021976: 7331977: 4661978: 5351979: 5851980: 6851981: 1,5001982: 7771983: 8181984: 5841985: 7441986: 7471987: 1,4001988: 8131989: 1,3101990: 6471991: 8511992: 8721993: 6951994: 1,2191995: 1,6741996: 7231997: 1,1041998: 1,8281999: 1,0122000: 9342001: 6062002: 9792003: 5692004: 7832005: 7402006: 7542007: 1,0012008: 5792009: 7292010: 9312011: 8902012: 7062013: 4072014: 3292015: 9882016: 7722017: 6202018: 9322019: 5602020: 8192021: 1,6522022: 1,2372023: 6372024: 6062025: 6762026: 1,1141794187418991915193119471963197919952011
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1912. 1912 had 33 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 06-16 in each year
YearRecords
17941
18071
18221
18391
18402
18411
18441
18461
18531
18561
18572
18582
18661
18673
18692
18702
18741
18801
18821
18841
18852
18871
18881
18891
18903
18913
18921
18932
18956
18962
18971
18983
18992
19002
19018
190213
190311
19047
19059
190617
190717
190846
19097
191011
191118
191233
191341
191449
191526
191672
191771
191836
1919189
192085
192150
192253
1923115
1924159
1925207
1926122
1927361
192897
1929193
1930412
1931250
1932146
1933477
1934258
1935301
1936362
1937260
1938381
1939602
1940360
1941239
1942398
1943648
1944530
1945980
1946602
1947348
1948560
1949541
1950495
1951276
1952943
1953428
1954524
1955628
1956434
1957751
1958511
1959389
1960482
19611,345
1962405
1963491
1964713
1965940
1966414
1967529
1968326
1969870
1970443
1971465
1972606
1973564
1974915
1975302
1976733
1977466
1978535
1979585
1980685
19811,500
1982777
1983818
1984584
1985744
1986747
19871,400
1988813
19891,310
1990647
1991851
1992872
1993695
19941,219
19951,674
1996723
19971,104
19981,828
19991,012
2000934
2001606
2002979
2003569
2004783
2005740
2006754
20071,001
2008579
2009729
2010931
2011890
2012706
2013407
2014329
2015988
2016772
2017620
2018932
2019560
2020819
20211,652
20221,237
2023637
2024606
2025676
20261,114

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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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

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