Weather Records on 14 June 1940

339 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 June 1940. Highest significance: Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DE.

Key Facts for 14 June 1940

On 14 June 1940, 339 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
158 were record highs and 45 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 333 daily.
Heinersreuth-Vollhof set a daily record precipitation of 39.3 mm (1.5 in) on 14 June 1940.
Across 164 earlier years (1803 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 427 records.

Record Map

339 stations

339 station records on 14 June 1940 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 June 1940: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Heinersreuth-Vollhof	Germany	Record daily precipitation	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Arthur 7 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	288.5 mm (11.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Jennings	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Nedumangad	India	Record daily precipitation	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Den Helder-1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Eraniel	India	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sampagaon-Bailh	India	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Nagarcoil	India	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Karur	India	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kuzhithurai	India	Record daily precipitation	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Namakkal	India	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Thiruvananthapuram	India	Record daily precipitation	143.0 mm (5.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hirekerur	India	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mannargudi	India	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Parker	United States	Record high minimum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ernest Junction Rail STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Srinivaspur	India	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tiruppattur	India	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Rosedale	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Noyyatinkara	India	Record daily precipitation	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Clinton Forestry HQ	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Naraling	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Nandura	India	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Mayuram	India	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council Depot	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Vaniyambadi	India	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
McGregor (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Geneve Observatoire	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Uvalde	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ponnur(Ponnuru)	India	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Marion	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Melur	India	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Tanjavur	India	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Vallam	India	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
St George	United States	Record high maximum temperature	44.4 C (111.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Ramdurg	India	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Shikarpur	India	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Nilakottai	India	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Faulkton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin Sewage Plt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Waxahachie	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Tropic	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Vanrhysdorp	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Melfort	Canada	Record daily precipitation	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Menzies	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Santaravur	India	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Svirica	Russia	Record daily precipitation	15.1 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mullewa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Roodekop	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kuppam	India	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Frazerpet	India	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Basel Binningen	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Camden 1	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Greencastle 1 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Edinburg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hondo	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Coolgardie Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Spring Bluff Railway STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Mulbagal	India	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

339 records

Records set or tied on 14 June 1940 by type: Highest daily maximum 96, Lowest daily maximum 20, Highest daily minimum 62, Lowest daily minimum 25, Heaviest daily rainfall 136.

Records on 14 June 1940 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	96
Lowest daily maximum	20
Highest daily minimum	62
Lowest daily minimum	25
Heaviest daily rainfall	136
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 14 June 1940 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 6, daily 333.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

262 broken records

Margins by which the 262 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 162.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 June 1940

Top 20 records on 14 June 1940 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 June 1940	Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DE	daily rain	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	24.2 mm (1.0 in)	40 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1940	Lake Arthur 7 SW, US	monthly rain	288.5 mm (11.4 in)	162.3 mm (6.4 in)	10 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1940	Jennings, US	daily rain	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	101.4 mm (4.0 in)	21 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1940	Nedumangad, IN	daily rain	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	22 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1940	Den Helder-1, NL	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	70 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1940	Eraniel, IN	daily rain	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	33 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1940	Sampagaon-Bailh, IN	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	39 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1940	Nagarcoil, IN	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	33 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1940	Karur, IN	daily rain	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	10 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1940	Kuzhithurai, IN	daily rain	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	33 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1940	Namakkal, IN	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	31 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1940	Thiruvananthapuram, IN	daily rain	143.0 mm (5.6 in)	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	7 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1940	Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU	daily high max	21.1 C (70.0 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	78 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
14 June 1940	Hirekerur, IN	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	38 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
14 June 1940	Mannargudi, IN	daily rain	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	37 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
14 June 1940	Parker, US	monthly high min	32.2 C (90.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	44 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
14 June 1940	Ernest Junction Rail STN, AU	daily rain	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	34 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
14 June 1940	Srinivaspur, IN	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	34 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
14 June 1940	Tiruppattur, IN	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	23 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
14 June 1940	Rosedale, US	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	31 years	28 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

1803 to 1940

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1940. 1940 had 339 records.

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

Records on 06-14 in each year
Year	Records
1803	1
1805	1
1806	1
1819	1
1821	2
1822	1
1824	2
1838	1
1839	1
1843	1
1844	1
1845	1
1846	1
1855	1
1857	1
1858	2
1863	1
1864	1
1871	2
1874	2
1875	2
1881	1
1882	2
1885	2
1886	1
1887	1
1888	2
1889	2
1890	1
1891	2
1892	6
1893	2
1894	2
1895	7
1896	6
1897	9
1898	6
1899	8
1900	1
1901	7
1902	6
1903	17
1904	8
1905	4
1906	7
1907	29
1908	21
1909	16
1910	14
1911	17
1912	38
1913	20
1914	31
1915	24
1916	68
1917	49
1918	32
1919	82
1920	81
1921	31
1922	88
1923	111
1924	151
1925	117
1926	272
1927	325
1928	293
1929	149
1930	265
1931	219
1932	107
1933	838
1934	165
1935	306
1936	363
1937	342
1938	347
1939	368
1940	339
1941	329
1942	635
1943	698
1944	509
1945	682
1946	473
1947	510
1948	519
1949	549
1950	342
1951	443
1952	1,115
1953	576
1954	439
1955	473
1956	877
1957	382
1958	594
1959	500
1960	357
1961	622
1962	299
1963	449
1964	378
1965	462
1966	394
1967	724
1968	463
1969	1,067
1970	581
1971	333
1972	428
1973	658
1974	490
1975	302
1976	879
1977	592
1978	781
1979	957
1980	866
1981	1,545
1982	989
1983	732
1984	646
1985	914
1986	466
1987	1,424
1988	1,025
1989	1,206
1990	687
1991	749
1992	927
1993	741
1994	1,040
1995	1,087
1996	628
1997	1,261
1998	1,819
1999	1,002
2000	1,330
2001	1,240
2002	709
2003	924
2004	685
2005	1,327
2006	1,141
2007	742
2008	530
2009	840
2010	1,036
2011	739
2012	546
2013	612
2014	539
2015	544
2016	609
2017	550
2018	628
2019	737
2020	915
2021	1,576
2022	1,595
2023	550
2024	608
2025	825
2026	804

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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 25	244
25 to 50	14
50 to 75	1
75 to 100	1
100 to 125	1
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	1