Weather Records on 7 June 1917

285 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 June 1917. Highest significance: Kei Road (Pol), ZA.

Key Facts for 7 June 1917

On 7 June 1917, 285 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
6 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 16 monthly and 269 daily.
Kei Road (Pol) set a monthly record daily precipitation of 133.4 mm (5.3 in) on 7 June 1917.
Across 172 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 428 records.

Record Map

285 stations

285 station records on 7 June 1917 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 June 1917: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kei Road (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Kologha (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Dohne (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	93.2 mm (3.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Jansenville	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Fort Beaufort	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Kilmore Assumption College	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Middleton (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Numurkah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kallara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Dookie Agricultural College	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cathcart	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Aberdeen Rd (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Nocoleche	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Aberdeen (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Yielima Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tylden "Tulden"	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Yea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Louth (Bloxham Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Komga (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Seymour Shire Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tilpa (Tongo Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Boomanoomana	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hogsback (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Willeroon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Seymour (Mag)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Katberg (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kinglake West (Wallaby Creek)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bredasdorp	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Salisbury Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Murchison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fir Glen	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Coronga Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Boxwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Benalla (Shadforth Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ledknapper Tank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Euroa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tallangatta Dcnr	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Fryerstown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kaarimba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Goulburn River @ Shepparton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Wangaratta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mulwala Homestead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Chiltern (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Nagambie Cba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lady Frere (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Rowan (Bungeet)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Johnsonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Lancefield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Alexandra (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lyonville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Somerset East	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Pirie (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Camden 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Strathbogie North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	116.3 mm (4.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Yackandandah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Newlyn Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Goodooga (Brenda)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Bright Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Woods Point	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Kyneton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

285 records

Records set or tied on 7 June 1917 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 276.

Records on 7 June 1917 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	2
Lowest daily maximum	3
Highest daily minimum	4
Lowest daily minimum	0
Heaviest daily rainfall	276
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 7 June 1917 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 16, daily 269.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

274 broken records

Margins by which the 274 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 60.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 June 1917

Top 20 records on 7 June 1917 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 June 1917	Kei Road (Pol), ZA	monthly rain	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	14 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1917	Kologha (Bos), ZA	monthly rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	14 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1917	Dohne (Sar), ZA	monthly rain	93.2 mm (3.7 in)	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	14 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1917	Jansenville, ZA	monthly rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	25 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1917	Fort Beaufort, ZA	monthly rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	35 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1917	Kilmore Assumption College, AU	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	27 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1917	Middleton (Sar), ZA	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	19 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1917	Numurkah Post Office, AU	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	17 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1917	Kallara, AU	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	17 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1917	Dookie Agricultural College, AU	daily rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	14 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1917	Cathcart, ZA	monthly rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	35 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1917	Aberdeen Rd (Sar), ZA	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	11 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1917	Nocoleche, AU	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	25 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1917	Aberdeen (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	7 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1917	Yielima Post Office, AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	14 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1917	Tylden "Tulden", ZA	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	34 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1917	Yea, AU	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	14 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1917	Louth (Bloxham Street), AU	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	27 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1917	Komga (Pol), ZA	daily rain	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	19 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1917	Seymour Shire Depot, AU	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	14 years	40 of 100 (Notable)

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

1793 to 1917

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1917. 1917 had 285 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 06-07 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1797	1
1804	2
1811	1
1813	1
1826	1
1827	2
1829	1
1832	1
1837	1
1841	2
1845	1
1846	2
1847	1
1848	1
1849	2
1854	3
1856	1
1857	1
1858	1
1859	1
1860	2
1862	1
1868	1
1870	1
1871	4
1874	3
1876	2
1878	2
1879	1
1880	3
1881	3
1883	1
1884	3
1885	1
1888	3
1889	4
1890	3
1891	1
1892	1
1894	4
1895	1
1896	5
1897	6
1898	4
1899	4
1900	3
1901	12
1902	4
1903	17
1904	9
1905	17
1906	9
1907	13
1908	24
1909	13
1910	21
1911	21
1912	33
1913	23
1914	42
1915	50
1916	57
1917	285
1918	34
1919	25
1920	58
1921	181
1922	113
1923	124
1924	189
1925	284
1926	240
1927	173
1928	182
1929	116
1930	260
1931	430
1932	294
1933	824
1934	441
1935	433
1936	277
1937	304
1938	319
1939	343
1940	237
1941	534
1942	265
1943	321
1944	319
1945	709
1946	479
1947	303
1948	848
1949	271
1950	784
1951	475
1952	638
1953	483
1954	461
1955	410
1956	346
1957	233
1958	578
1959	508
1960	255
1961	528
1962	333
1963	693
1964	441
1965	391
1966	388
1967	545
1968	593
1969	447
1970	656
1971	408
1972	829
1973	592
1974	741
1975	656
1976	609
1977	1,353
1978	875
1979	614
1980	846
1981	1,259
1982	727
1983	1,296
1984	1,121
1985	1,174
1986	990
1987	1,232
1988	1,468
1989	860
1990	795
1991	1,118
1992	731
1993	1,241
1994	1,072
1995	1,239
1996	1,380
1997	1,384
1998	1,960
1999	1,084
2000	1,588
2001	909
2002	981
2003	1,044
2004	1,032
2005	1,117
2006	1,055
2007	1,369
2008	1,515
2009	1,135
2010	916
2011	1,511
2012	578
2013	772
2014	485
2015	510
2016	818
2017	509
2018	450
2019	661
2020	809
2021	789
2022	438
2023	577
2024	831
2025	652
2026	419

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).