Weather Records on 17 June 1941

250 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 17 June 1941. Highest significance: Franklinton, US.

Key Facts for 17 June 1941

On 17 June 1941, 250 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
34 were record highs and 103 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 249 daily.
Franklinton set a daily record precipitation of 106.4 mm (4.2 in) on 17 June 1941.
Across 162 earlier years (1807 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 432 records.

Record Map

250 stations

250 station records on 17 June 1941 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 17 June 1941: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Franklinton	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.4 mm (4.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Montezuma 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Beverley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mannington 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hawkinsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.6 mm (3.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bally Bally	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Macknade Sugar Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Wilkes Barre	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Keene	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Borsat	India	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Nord-Rana	Norway	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Plain Dealing	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Cherrapunji/P.S.	India	Record daily precipitation	562.4 mm (22.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Cherrapunji	India	Record daily precipitation	567.4 mm (22.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Cane Fire Twr	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Belvoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Pottstown	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown 1	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Americus	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Arthur 7 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Buckhannon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Cwebe	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Union Springs 9 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Cedar Lake	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bayard	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Coleman	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Grafton 1 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Jenna Pullin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Hedley	Canada	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vaughn	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Przhevalsk	Kyrgyzstan	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mulwala Homestead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wyalkatchem	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mottinger	United States	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tammin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
China Flat	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Crescent City 3 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Noonegin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pantapin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Toodyay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar (the Meadows)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Deloraine (Athol)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Chas	India	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mawphlang Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	229.1 mm (9.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Oktjabrskij-Gorodok	Russia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yreka	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Chandler	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Brownwood 2NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Baandee North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Doongin Peak	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Payette	United States	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Gettysburg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Brenham	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Hondo	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Cuttening	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Codg Codgen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Kaslo	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Batala	India	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Lares	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Orleans	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

250 records

Records set or tied on 17 June 1941 by type: Highest daily maximum 11, Lowest daily maximum 64, Highest daily minimum 23, Lowest daily minimum 39, Heaviest daily rainfall 113.

Records on 17 June 1941 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	11
Lowest daily maximum	64
Highest daily minimum	23
Lowest daily minimum	39
Heaviest daily rainfall	113
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 17 June 1941 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 249.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

195 broken records

Margins by which the 195 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 185.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

17 June 1941

Top 20 records on 17 June 1941 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
17 June 1941	Franklinton, US	daily rain	106.4 mm (4.2 in)	85.8 mm (3.4 in)	14 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
17 June 1941	Montezuma 2 NW, US	daily rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
17 June 1941	Beverley, AU	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
17 June 1941	Mannington 1 N, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	19 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
17 June 1941	Hawkinsville, US	daily rain	88.6 mm (3.5 in)	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	12 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
17 June 1941	Bally Bally, AU	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
17 June 1941	Macknade Sugar Mill, AU	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	31 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
17 June 1941	Wilkes Barre, US	daily rain	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	8 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1941	Keene, US	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	10 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1941	Borsat, IN	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	15 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1941	Nord-Rana, NO	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	6 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1941	Plain Dealing, US	daily low max	23.9 C (75.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	44 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1941	Cherrapunji/P.S., IN	daily rain	562.4 mm (22.1 in)	175.0 mm (6.9 in)	31 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1941	Cherrapunji, IN	daily rain	567.4 mm (22.3 in)	185.1 mm (7.3 in)	27 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1941	Grand Cane Fire Twr, US	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	10 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1941	Belvoir, AU	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	14 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1941	Pottstown, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	8 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1941	Morgantown 1, US	daily low max	19.4 C (66.9 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	61 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1941	Americus, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	28 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1941	Lake Arthur 7 SW, US	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	16 years	24 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

1807 to 1941

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1807 to 1941. 1941 had 250 records.

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

Records on 06-17 in each year
Year	Records
1807	2
1810	1
1811	1
1830	1
1837	1
1839	1
1840	1
1845	1
1846	1
1848	1
1855	1
1866	2
1867	1
1869	2
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	1
1878	1
1879	1
1882	3
1883	1
1884	1
1885	3
1886	3
1887	2
1888	2
1889	1
1890	1
1892	3
1894	1
1895	7
1896	3
1897	2
1898	1
1899	2
1900	6
1901	9
1902	4
1903	8
1904	4
1905	12
1906	22
1907	20
1908	26
1909	13
1910	9
1911	22
1912	47
1913	45
1914	101
1915	20
1916	103
1917	68
1918	36
1919	58
1920	79
1921	52
1922	59
1923	110
1924	80
1925	136
1926	193
1927	357
1928	137
1929	238
1930	354
1931	194
1932	257
1933	413
1934	310
1935	338
1936	484
1937	284
1938	245
1939	1,206
1940	454
1941	250
1942	286
1943	289
1944	623
1945	614
1946	419
1947	336
1948	452
1949	571
1950	506
1951	208
1952	752
1953	455
1954	488
1955	570
1956	375
1957	761
1958	597
1959	507
1960	511
1961	1,319
1962	323
1963	383
1964	794
1965	763
1966	464
1967	402
1968	403
1969	700
1970	435
1971	407
1972	437
1973	701
1974	932
1975	453
1976	430
1977	410
1978	589
1979	646
1980	754
1981	1,201
1982	642
1983	728
1984	644
1985	693
1986	912
1987	1,078
1988	712
1989	870
1990	932
1991	1,094
1992	795
1993	684
1994	1,186
1995	1,350
1996	750
1997	1,056
1998	1,661
1999	1,260
2000	1,460
2001	678
2002	1,148
2003	647
2004	839
2005	914
2006	724
2007	839
2008	656
2009	739
2010	1,104
2011	922
2012	792
2013	610
2014	685
2015	1,113
2016	874
2017	692
2018	1,050
2019	551
2020	914
2021	1,980
2022	1,209
2023	617
2024	839
2025	593
2026	743

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Data for records on 1941-06-17: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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	183
25 to 50	7
50 to 75	2
75 to 100	1
100 to 125	0
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	2