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Weather Records on 16 June 1915

26 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 June 1915. Highest significance: Royal Observatory, ZA.

Key Facts for 16 June 1915

  • On 16 June 1915, 26 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 3 were record highs and 11 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 26 daily.
  • Royal Observatory set a daily record precipitation of 46.5 mm (1.8 in) on 16 June 1915.
  • Across 159 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.

Record Map

26 stations
Weather records on 16 June 1915 26 station records on 16 June 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
26 station records on 16 June 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 16 June 1915: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Royal ObservatorySouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation46.5 mm (1.8 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
GenoaItalyRecord daily precipitation28.0 mm (1.1 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
GysingeSwedenRecord daily precipitation16.0 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Table.Mtn PlatteklipSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation56.9 mm (2.2 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Prince AlbertCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-1.7 C (28.9 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
St AlbansCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-1.1 C (30.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns CollCanadaRecord low minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
BeatriceCanadaRecord daily precipitation15.0 mm (0.6 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Orskar_ASwedenRecord daily precipitation10.7 mm (0.4 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW PointCanadaRecord daily precipitation30.5 mm (1.2 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
HambantotaSri LankaRecord high maximum temperature34.8 C (94.6 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Aliwal NorthSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation0.3 mm (0.01 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Huron Rgnl APUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
ArumpoAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
MinnedosaCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-1.1 C (30.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
LandsortSwedenRecord daily precipitation3.0 mm (0.12 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Stony MountainCanadaRecord low minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelleCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-1.7 C (28.9 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
EdmontonCanadaRecord low maximum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
SterlingSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation6.9 mm (0.27 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Graaff ReinetSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation9.7 mm (0.38 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au PereCanadaRecord high minimum temperature12.2 C (54.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat ACanadaRecord low minimum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Bird RocksCanadaRecord low maximum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
KarlshamnSwedenRecord low minimum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
VinelandUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature20.0 C (68.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

26 records
Records on 16 June 1915 by type Records set or tied on 16 June 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 12. 051015Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 3Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 8Heaviest daily rainfall: 12Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 16 June 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 12.
Records on 16 June 1915 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum3
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum8
Heaviest daily rainfall12
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 16 June 1915 by timescale Records on 16 June 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 26. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 26all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 16 June 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 26.
Records on 16 June 1915 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily26

How Much Records Were Beaten By

21 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 16 June 1915 Margins by which the 21 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 11.2. Ties are not counted. 0358100 to 2: 92 to 4: 94 to 6: 06 to 8: 18 to 10: 110 to 12: 10 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 12
Margins by which the 21 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 11.2. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 16 June 1915
MarginRecords
0 to 29
2 to 49
4 to 60
6 to 81
8 to 101
10 to 121

Top 20 by Significance

16 June 1915
Top 20 records on 16 June 1915 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
16 June 1915Royal Observatory, ZAdaily rain46.5 mm (1.8 in)9.4 mm (0.37 in)53 years30 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1915Genoa, ITdaily rain28.0 mm (1.1 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)62 years27 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1915Gysinge, SEdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)7.9 mm (0.31 in)38 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1915Table.Mtn Platteklip, ZAdaily rain56.9 mm (2.2 in)11.2 mm (0.4 in)30 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1915Prince Albert, CAdaily low min-1.7 C (28.9 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)28 years18 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1915St Albans, CAdaily low min-1.1 C (30.0 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)22 years17 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1915Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CAdaily low min2.2 C (36.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)38 years17 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1915Beatrice, CAdaily rain15.0 mm (0.6 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)29 years15 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1915Orskar_A, SEdaily rain10.7 mm (0.4 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)26 years15 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1915Anticosti SW Point, CAdaily rain30.5 mm (1.2 in)2.6 mm (0.10 in)27 years14 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1915Hambantota, LKdaily high max34.8 C (94.6 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)13 years12 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1915Aliwal North, ZAdaily rain0.3 mm (0.01 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)31 years12 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1915Huron Rgnl AP, USdaily low max14.4 C (57.9 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)23 years12 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1915Arumpo, AUdaily rain5.1 mm (0.20 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)22 years11 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1915Minnedosa, CAdaily low min-1.1 C (30.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)22 years11 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1915Landsort, SEdaily rain3.0 mm (0.12 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)22 years11 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1915Stony Mountain, CAdaily low min0.0 C (32.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)2 years10 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1915Qu'appelle, CAdaily low min-1.7 C (28.9 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)2 years8 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1915Edmonton, CAdaily low max13.9 C (57.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)12 years7 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1915Sterling, ZAdaily rain6.9 mm (0.27 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)2 years6 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 1915
Records on 06-16 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1915. 1915 had 26 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 1915. 1915 had 26 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).