Weather Records on 12 June 1938

349 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 June 1938. Highest significance: Phillaur, IN.

Key Facts for 12 June 1938

On 12 June 1938, 349 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
58 were record highs and 26 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 345 daily.
Phillaur set a daily record precipitation of 65.3 mm (2.6 in) on 12 June 1938.
Across 166 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 419 records.

Record Map

349 stations

349 station records on 12 June 1938 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 12 June 1938: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Phillaur	India	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
New Cumberland L/D	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ankenes	Norway	Record daily precipitation	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Manpur(Tappa)	India	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Selonah	India	Record daily precipitation	123.2 mm (4.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Surpura (Nokha)	India	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bundi	India	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Griffin	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Seodha(Seondha)	India	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bluffton Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Monticello	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
E Lawai 934	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tibri	India	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Moga	India	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Prattville	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ephrata	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.4 mm (3.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Vickery 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Shahpur	India	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Toledo Blade	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pisangan	India	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gird	India	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sohagpur	India	Record daily precipitation	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Morena	India	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Claysville 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Grove City	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lancaster 2 NE Pump St	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Chachora	India	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sultanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bowling Green Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Nagode	India	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Rasra	India	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Samastipur	India	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bah	India	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kamasin	India	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Connellsville Lk 7	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Shahpura	India	Record daily precipitation	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Karnaprayag	India	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kannauj	India	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sitapur	India	Record daily precipitation	157.0 mm (6.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Angai	India	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mau	India	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mahoba	India	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Dhandaus	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Covington 8 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Khairee	India	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bharatpur	India	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Firozabad	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Karwi	India	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Sidhauli	India	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Misrikh	India	Record daily precipitation	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Crawfordsville Pwr Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton 2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cadiz	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lima Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Maunawili Rch	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kulikuchi	India	Record daily precipitation	125.5 mm (4.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Alwar	India	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lucknow	India	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Coraopolis Neville Is	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lycippus 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

349 records

Records set or tied on 12 June 1938 by type: Highest daily maximum 18, Lowest daily maximum 16, Highest daily minimum 40, Lowest daily minimum 10, Heaviest daily rainfall 265.

Records on 12 June 1938 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	18
Lowest daily maximum	16
Highest daily minimum	40
Lowest daily minimum	10
Heaviest daily rainfall	265
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 12 June 1938 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 345.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

300 broken records

Margins by which the 300 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 75.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

12 June 1938

Top 20 records on 12 June 1938 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
12 June 1938	Phillaur, IN	daily rain	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	27 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1938	New Cumberland L/D, US	daily rain	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	16 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1938	Ankenes, NO	daily rain	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	18.7 mm (0.7 in)	13 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1938	Manpur(Tappa), IN	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	20 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1938	Selonah, IN	daily rain	123.2 mm (4.9 in)	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	8 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1938	Surpura (Nokha), IN	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	12 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1938	Bundi, IN	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	33 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1938	Griffin, US	daily rain	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	36 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1938	Seodha(Seondha), IN	daily rain	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	12 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1938	Bluffton Wtr Wks, US	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	8 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1938	Monticello, US	daily rain	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	24 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1938	E Lawai 934, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	28 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1938	Tibri, IN	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	27 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1938	Moga, IN	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	32 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1938	Prattville, US	daily rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	8 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1938	Ephrata, US	monthly rain	90.4 mm (3.6 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	27 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1938	Vickery 2 NW, US	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	8 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1938	Shahpur, IN	daily rain	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	9 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1938	Toledo Blade, US	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	8 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 1938	Pisangan, IN	daily rain	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	36 years	36 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

1797 to 1938

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1938. 1938 had 349 records.

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

Records on 06-12 in each year
Year	Records
1797	1
1811	2
1838	1
1840	1
1843	1
1844	1
1845	1
1847	2
1854	1
1857	2
1859	1
1862	1
1863	1
1865	3
1866	3
1867	1
1871	1
1873	1
1874	3
1876	1
1877	4
1879	2
1880	5
1881	4
1882	2
1883	1
1884	2
1885	2
1887	2
1888	1
1889	1
1890	1
1892	1
1893	3
1894	6
1895	1
1896	1
1897	2
1898	8
1899	7
1900	3
1901	3
1902	8
1903	34
1904	8
1905	10
1906	24
1907	20
1908	9
1909	16
1910	37
1911	21
1912	23
1913	19
1914	36
1915	26
1916	80
1917	117
1918	44
1919	56
1920	93
1921	42
1922	56
1923	166
1924	153
1925	165
1926	201
1927	281
1928	180
1929	217
1930	127
1931	150
1932	352
1933	361
1934	159
1935	259
1936	440
1937	405
1938	349
1939	297
1940	389
1941	512
1942	729
1943	399
1944	423
1945	567
1946	321
1947	840
1948	215
1949	407
1950	530
1951	735
1952	1,035
1953	730
1954	337
1955	759
1956	786
1957	310
1958	454
1959	320
1960	200
1961	405
1962	328
1963	618
1964	405
1965	406
1966	530
1967	706
1968	404
1969	834
1970	701
1971	374
1972	903
1973	894
1974	575
1975	560
1976	617
1977	494
1978	438
1979	1,013
1980	718
1981	784
1982	734
1983	664
1984	653
1985	1,203
1986	778
1987	742
1988	785
1989	797
1990	664
1991	756
1992	849
1993	970
1994	654
1995	953
1996	925
1997	932
1998	1,683
1999	806
2000	1,169
2001	1,231
2002	965
2003	1,187
2004	759
2005	1,804
2006	1,216
2007	784
2008	1,219
2009	858
2010	1,423
2011	786
2012	751
2013	931
2014	421
2015	679
2016	809
2017	910
2018	635
2019	1,285
2020	712
2021	767
2022	1,204
2023	805
2024	805
2025	409
2026	979

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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 10	162
10 to 20	59
20 to 30	40
30 to 40	14
40 to 50	10
50 to 60	10
60 to 70	4
70 to 80	1