Weather Records on 16 June 1921

50 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 June 1921. Highest significance: Gospic, HR.

Key Facts for 16 June 1921

On 16 June 1921, 50 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
10 were record highs and 9 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 50 daily.
Gospic set a daily record precipitation of 68.2 mm (2.7 in) on 16 June 1921.
Across 159 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.

Record Map

50 stations

50 station records on 16 June 1921 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 16 June 1921: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Gospic	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	68.2 mm (2.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Dubbo (Wilbertree)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wellington (Agrowplow)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tottenham (Woodlands 1)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jerrys Plains Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Caledon (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
M.R.A.	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Katella	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Dubbo (Darling Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Cairns Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett (Euroka)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Sfax El-Maou	Tunisia	Record low minimum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Concordia ASOS	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Herberton White St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Orange (McLaughlin St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Matjiesfontein (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett (Goangra)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Branxton (Dalwood Vineyard)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Wollong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Stuart Town	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns Coll	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Dohne (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Tampa	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	34.3 C (93.7 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Millie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Gravesend Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Dobikin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Waverley (Belltrees 2)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa Cda	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Cochituate	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Broke (Harrowby)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Wiarton	Canada	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Minneapolis Wb Dwtn	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Tampa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Warren (Eenaweena)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Knysna (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Malmesbury	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Williamstown	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	26.2 C (79.2 F)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Gundy (Miller St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Brandon Cda	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Constantine	Algeria	Record low minimum temperature	8.0 C (46.4 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Minnedosa	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
St Albans	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Burketown Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

50 records

Records set or tied on 16 June 1921 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 6, Lowest daily minimum 7, Heaviest daily rainfall 31.

Records on 16 June 1921 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	4
Lowest daily maximum	2
Highest daily minimum	6
Lowest daily minimum	7
Heaviest daily rainfall	31
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 16 June 1921 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 50.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

45 broken records

Margins by which the 45 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 32.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

16 June 1921

Top 20 records on 16 June 1921 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
16 June 1921	Gospic, HR	daily rain	68.2 mm (2.7 in)	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	37 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1921	Dubbo (Wilbertree), AU	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	22 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1921	Winnemucca AP, US	daily low max	7.8 C (46.0 F)	6.6 C (11.9 F)	23 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1921	Wellington (Agrowplow), AU	daily rain	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	22 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1921	Tottenham (Woodlands 1), AU	daily rain	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	27 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1921	Winnemucca AP, US	daily rain	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	41 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1921	Jerrys Plains Post Office, AU	daily rain	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	20 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1921	Caledon (Pol), ZA	daily rain	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	32 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1921	M.R.A., AU	daily rain	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	28 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1921	Katella, AU	daily rain	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	9.6 mm (0.38 in)	22 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1921	Dubbo (Darling Street), AU	daily rain	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	1.8 mm (0.07 in)	41 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1921	Ottawa, CA	daily low min	6.7 C (44.1 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	45 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1921	Cairns Post Office, AU	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	11 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1921	Walgett (Euroka), AU	daily rain	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	6.8 mm (0.27 in)	22 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1921	Sfax El-Maou, TN	daily low min	12.0 C (53.6 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	14 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1921	Concordia ASOS, US	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	34 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1921	Herberton White St, AU	daily rain	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	33 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1921	Orange (McLaughlin St), AU	daily rain	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	4 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1921	Matjiesfontein (Sar), ZA	daily rain	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	20 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1921	Walgett (Goangra), AU	daily rain	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	22 years	13 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 1921

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1921. 1921 had 50 records.

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

Records on 06-16 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1807	1
1822	1
1839	1
1840	2
1841	1
1844	1
1846	1
1853	1
1856	1
1857	2
1858	2
1866	1
1867	3
1869	2
1870	2
1874	1
1880	1
1882	1
1884	1
1885	2
1887	1
1888	1
1889	1
1890	3
1891	3
1892	1
1893	2
1895	6
1896	2
1897	1
1898	3
1899	2
1900	2
1901	8
1902	13
1903	11
1904	7
1905	9
1906	17
1907	17
1908	46
1909	7
1910	11
1911	18
1912	33
1913	41
1914	49
1915	26
1916	72
1917	71
1918	36
1919	189
1920	85
1921	50
1922	53
1923	115
1924	159
1925	207
1926	122
1927	361
1928	97
1929	193
1930	412
1931	250
1932	146
1933	477
1934	258
1935	301
1936	362
1937	260
1938	381
1939	602
1940	360
1941	239
1942	398
1943	648
1944	530
1945	980
1946	602
1947	348
1948	560
1949	541
1950	495
1951	276
1952	943
1953	428
1954	524
1955	628
1956	434
1957	751
1958	511
1959	389
1960	482
1961	1,345
1962	405
1963	491
1964	713
1965	940
1966	414
1967	529
1968	326
1969	870
1970	443
1971	465
1972	606
1973	564
1974	915
1975	302
1976	733
1977	466
1978	535
1979	585
1980	685
1981	1,500
1982	777
1983	818
1984	584
1985	744
1986	747
1987	1,400
1988	813
1989	1,310
1990	647
1991	851
1992	872
1993	695
1994	1,219
1995	1,674
1996	723
1997	1,104
1998	1,828
1999	1,012
2000	934
2001	606
2002	979
2003	569
2004	783
2005	740
2006	754
2007	1,001
2008	579
2009	729
2010	931
2011	890
2012	706
2013	407
2014	329
2015	988
2016	772
2017	620
2018	932
2019	560
2020	819
2021	1,652
2022	1,237
2023	637
2024	606
2025	676
2026	1,114

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

Margin	Records
0 to 5	32
5 to 10	6
10 to 15	3
15 to 20	2
20 to 25	1
25 to 30	0
30 to 35	1