Weather Records on 15 June 1918
39 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 June 1918. Highest significance: Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU.
Key Facts for 15 June 1918
- On 15 June 1918, 39 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 14 were record highs and 9 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 37 daily.
- Sydney (Observatory Hill) set a daily record high maximum temperature of 22.4 C (72.3 F) on 15 June 1918.
- Across 163 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 419 records.
Record Map
39 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 22.4 C (72.3 F) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Brisbane Regional Office | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lincoln UNIV Pwr Plt | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 41.1 C (106.0 F) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nelson | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Victoria Valley | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Buangor 1 | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Apsley | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Trawalla | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Millicent | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bourke Post Office | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Minnedosa | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orenburg | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 13.4 mm (0.5 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Beachport | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Northumberland | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tbilisi | Georgia | Record daily precipitation | 21.2 mm (0.8 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Robe Comparison | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Enisejsk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 12.1 mm (0.5 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Beatrice | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Haliburton A | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure | Russia | Record low minimum temperature | -0.3 C (31.5 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Walgett Council Depot | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Casterton (Warrock) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Concordia ASOS | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 38.9 C (102.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Coldwater | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lincoln UNIV Pwr Plt | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bass (Kilcunda) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| St Albans | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 21.7 C (71.1 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingston Queens U | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Southampton | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| San Diego Wbo | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ballan | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bramfield Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ballarat Botanical Gardens | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Swift Current | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 35.0 C (95.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chattanooga Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 34.4 C (93.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Inverell Comparison | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 21.7 C (71.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lucknow | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Galway | Ireland | Record low maximum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Burlington | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
39 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 9 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 5 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 7 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 16 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 2 |
| daily | 37 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
26 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 10 |
| 2 to 4 | 7 |
| 4 to 6 | 5 |
| 6 to 8 | 3 |
| 8 to 10 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
15 June 1918| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 June 1918 | Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU | daily high max | 22.4 C (72.3 F) | 1.8 C (3.2 F) | 51 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 June 1918 | Brisbane Regional Office, AU | daily high max | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | 4.4 C (7.9 F) | 29 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 June 1918 | Lincoln UNIV Pwr Plt, US | monthly high max | 41.1 C (106.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 16 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 June 1918 | Nelson, AU | daily rain | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 15 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 June 1918 | Victoria Valley, AU | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 0 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 June 1918 | Buangor 1, AU | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 25 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 June 1918 | Apsley, AU | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 15 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 June 1918 | Trawalla, AU | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 19 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 June 1918 | Millicent, AU | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 24 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 June 1918 | Bourke Post Office, AU | daily high max | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 37 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 June 1918 | Minnedosa, CA | daily high min | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 20 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 June 1918 | Orenburg, RU | daily rain | 13.4 mm (0.5 in) | 3.7 mm (0.15 in) | 21 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 June 1918 | Beachport, AU | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 17 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 June 1918 | Cape Northumberland, AU | daily rain | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 4 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 June 1918 | Tbilisi, GE | daily rain | 21.2 mm (0.8 in) | 7.3 mm (0.29 in) | 13 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 June 1918 | Robe Comparison, AU | daily high min | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 27 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 June 1918 | Enisejsk, RU | daily rain | 12.1 mm (0.5 in) | 3.9 mm (0.15 in) | 11 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 June 1918 | Beatrice, CA | daily low min | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 19 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 June 1918 | Haliburton A, CA | daily low min | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 3.4 C (6.1 F) | 8 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 June 1918 | Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure, RU | daily low min | -0.3 C (31.5 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 32 years | 12 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 1918| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| 1797 | 1 |
| 1822 | 2 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1841 | 2 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1845 | 3 |
| 1846 | 2 |
| 1847 | 2 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1853 | 2 |
| 1857 | 2 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1874 | 3 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1892 | 5 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 6 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1901 | 4 |
| 1902 | 9 |
| 1903 | 11 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1906 | 8 |
| 1907 | 5 |
| 1908 | 39 |
| 1909 | 10 |
| 1910 | 15 |
| 1911 | 38 |
| 1912 | 67 |
| 1913 | 21 |
| 1914 | 17 |
| 1915 | 27 |
| 1916 | 77 |
| 1917 | 85 |
| 1918 | 39 |
| 1919 | 133 |
| 1920 | 56 |
| 1921 | 38 |
| 1922 | 41 |
| 1923 | 117 |
| 1924 | 158 |
| 1925 | 242 |
| 1926 | 205 |
| 1927 | 298 |
| 1928 | 106 |
| 1929 | 175 |
| 1930 | 314 |
| 1931 | 283 |
| 1932 | 154 |
| 1933 | 881 |
| 1934 | 167 |
| 1935 | 339 |
| 1936 | 338 |
| 1937 | 258 |
| 1938 | 366 |
| 1939 | 320 |
| 1940 | 401 |
| 1941 | 204 |
| 1942 | 465 |
| 1943 | 577 |
| 1944 | 493 |
| 1945 | 846 |
| 1946 | 495 |
| 1947 | 376 |
| 1948 | 932 |
| 1949 | 662 |
| 1950 | 508 |
| 1951 | 386 |
| 1952 | 1,001 |
| 1953 | 453 |
| 1954 | 368 |
| 1955 | 326 |
| 1956 | 587 |
| 1957 | 499 |
| 1958 | 437 |
| 1959 | 468 |
| 1960 | 489 |
| 1961 | 905 |
| 1962 | 439 |
| 1963 | 578 |
| 1964 | 395 |
| 1965 | 470 |
| 1966 | 369 |
| 1967 | 714 |
| 1968 | 546 |
| 1969 | 981 |
| 1970 | 389 |
| 1971 | 349 |
| 1972 | 591 |
| 1973 | 716 |
| 1974 | 609 |
| 1975 | 357 |
| 1976 | 832 |
| 1977 | 557 |
| 1978 | 633 |
| 1979 | 580 |
| 1980 | 539 |
| 1981 | 1,449 |
| 1982 | 605 |
| 1983 | 571 |
| 1984 | 538 |
| 1985 | 675 |
| 1986 | 499 |
| 1987 | 1,460 |
| 1988 | 1,006 |
| 1989 | 1,467 |
| 1990 | 710 |
| 1991 | 1,046 |
| 1992 | 1,025 |
| 1993 | 657 |
| 1994 | 1,238 |
| 1995 | 1,291 |
| 1996 | 672 |
| 1997 | 1,063 |
| 1998 | 1,874 |
| 1999 | 987 |
| 2000 | 1,041 |
| 2001 | 942 |
| 2002 | 991 |
| 2003 | 661 |
| 2004 | 734 |
| 2005 | 1,028 |
| 2006 | 926 |
| 2007 | 951 |
| 2008 | 500 |
| 2009 | 685 |
| 2010 | 990 |
| 2011 | 877 |
| 2012 | 647 |
| 2013 | 385 |
| 2014 | 415 |
| 2015 | 708 |
| 2016 | 791 |
| 2017 | 627 |
| 2018 | 657 |
| 2019 | 543 |
| 2020 | 680 |
| 2021 | 1,575 |
| 2022 | 1,343 |
| 2023 | 551 |
| 2024 | 502 |
| 2025 | 737 |
| 2026 | 1,014 |
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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).