Weather Records on 27 June 1939

289 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 June 1939. Highest significance: Adelaide West Terrace, AU.

Key Facts for 27 June 1939

On 27 June 1939, 289 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
33 were record highs and 27 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 279 daily.
Adelaide West Terrace set a daily record precipitation of 29.2 mm (1.1 in) on 27 June 1939.
Across 164 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.

Record Map

289 stations

289 station records on 27 June 1939 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 June 1939: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Adelaide West Terrace	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Adelaide (Salisbury Bowling Cl	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Ashton 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Golden Grove	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Atrauli	India	Record daily precipitation	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Etah	India	Record daily precipitation	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Midland 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Brinkworth (Bungaree)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Fulham Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kingston	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Tallering	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Krishnagiri	India	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Stonyfell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hasanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	175.8 mm (6.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Swan Island Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Tadpatri	India	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Thundelarra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Scotland Neck	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Thalli	India	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Adelaide (Tea Tree Gully Counc	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gunnaur	India	Record daily precipitation	154.2 mm (6.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Findlay Wpcc	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Adelaide (Glen Osmond)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Adelaide (Thorndon Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Barnong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Adelaide (Pooraka)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Pleasant	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Williamstown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Forman 5 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gauribidanur	India	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bangarpet	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sikandarabad	India	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mahoba	India	Record daily precipitation	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Amroha	India	Record daily precipitation	114.8 mm (4.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mellenbye	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Belair (State Flora Nursery)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lobethal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Park Rch	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Dingo Vale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mainpuri	India	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Newnan 7 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Belair (Kalyra)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Woodside	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Low Head (Comparison)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
St John's	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Gohana	India	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nelamangala	India	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Coldwater	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cooya Pooya	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Yalgoo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ashbourne	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Houghton (Glen Ewin)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Devonport Harbour Master	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Urvakonda	India	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Gudibanda	India	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Iluppur	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Echunga Golf Course	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Dodballapur	India	Record daily precipitation	108.5 mm (4.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Chintamani	India	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

289 records

Records set or tied on 27 June 1939 by type: Highest daily maximum 12, Lowest daily maximum 11, Highest daily minimum 21, Lowest daily minimum 16, Heaviest daily rainfall 229.

Records on 27 June 1939 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	12
Lowest daily maximum	11
Highest daily minimum	21
Lowest daily minimum	16
Heaviest daily rainfall	229
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 27 June 1939 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 10, daily 279.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

256 broken records

Margins by which the 256 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 107.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

27 June 1939

Top 20 records on 27 June 1939 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 June 1939	Adelaide West Terrace, AU	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	89 years	60 of 100 (Major)
27 June 1939	Adelaide (Salisbury Bowling Cl, AU	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	45 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1939	Ashton 1, AU	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	16 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1939	Golden Grove, AU	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	24 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1939	Atrauli, IN	daily rain	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	29 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1939	Etah, IN	daily rain	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	24 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1939	Midland 2, US	daily rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	17 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1939	Brinkworth (Bungaree), AU	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	43 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1939	Fulham Park, AU	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	13 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1939	Kingston, US	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	36 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1939	Tallering, AU	daily rain	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	16 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1939	Krishnagiri, IN	daily rain	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	20 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1939	Stonyfell, AU	daily rain	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	29 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1939	Hasanpur, IN	daily rain	175.8 mm (6.9 in)	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	25 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1939	Swan Island Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	22 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1939	Tadpatri, IN	daily rain	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	56.7 mm (2.2 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1939	Thundelarra, AU	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	8 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1939	Scotland Neck, US	monthly rain	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	13 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1939	Thalli, IN	daily rain	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	21 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1939	Adelaide (Tea Tree Gully Counc, AU	daily rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	43 years	41 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

1799 to 1939

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1939. 1939 had 289 records.

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

Records on 06-27 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1808	1
1811	1
1815	1
1830	2
1840	1
1841	2
1843	1
1849	1
1856	1
1857	1
1860	1
1863	2
1864	1
1868	2
1870	2
1871	2
1874	2
1875	1
1878	3
1880	2
1881	1
1883	2
1884	1
1885	4
1886	2
1887	3
1888	1
1889	1
1890	3
1891	3
1892	1
1893	1
1894	1
1895	2
1896	1
1898	6
1899	1
1900	4
1901	11
1902	8
1903	4
1904	7
1905	23
1906	12
1907	5
1908	10
1909	39
1910	33
1911	23
1912	24
1913	47
1914	38
1915	52
1916	259
1917	13
1918	35
1919	62
1920	34
1921	66
1922	92
1923	161
1924	81
1925	164
1926	281
1927	272
1928	219
1929	145
1930	245
1931	723
1932	287
1933	479
1934	587
1935	327
1936	555
1937	336
1938	552
1939	289
1940	337
1941	452
1942	497
1943	510
1944	586
1945	603
1946	317
1947	771
1948	403
1949	456
1950	433
1951	472
1952	988
1953	358
1954	495
1955	417
1956	503
1957	617
1958	836
1959	537
1960	344
1961	601
1962	291
1963	520
1964	258
1965	732
1966	401
1967	487
1968	1,359
1969	1,101
1970	1,059
1971	526
1972	446
1973	763
1974	1,078
1975	591
1976	679
1977	356
1978	918
1979	673
1980	1,242
1981	794
1982	778
1983	950
1984	475
1985	1,031
1986	656
1987	757
1988	1,130
1989	617
1990	1,248
1991	1,113
1992	1,063
1993	722
1994	1,382
1995	722
1996	997
1997	833
1998	1,312
1999	1,061
2000	1,125
2001	758
2002	989
2003	1,010
2004	855
2005	801
2006	1,177
2007	1,287
2008	570
2009	1,015
2010	1,006
2011	965
2012	1,334
2013	743
2014	632
2015	1,136
2016	494
2017	527
2018	652
2019	761
2020	592
2021	1,248
2022	1,003
2023	565
2024	921
2025	466
2026	1,656

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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 20	206
20 to 40	35
40 to 60	10
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1