Weather Records on 15 June 1942

465 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 June 1942. Highest significance: Grafton, US.

Key Facts for 15 June 1942

On 15 June 1942, 465 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
36 were record highs and 260 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 6 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 444 daily.
Grafton set an all-time record daily precipitation of 114.3 mm (4.5 in) on 15 June 1942.
Across 163 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 417 records.

Record Map

465 stations

465 station records on 15 June 1942 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 15 June 1942: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Grafton	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Glencliff	United States	Record daily precipitation	175.3 mm (6.9 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Ilulissat (Jakobshavn)	Greenland [Denmark]	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Nashua 2 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
North Bridgton	United States	Record daily precipitation	149.6 mm (5.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Rumford	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Eustis 2 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Placid 2 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Sonamarg &	India	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Millinocket	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Brome	Canada	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bar Harbor 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ahmadnagar	India	Record daily precipitation	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sangola	India	Record daily precipitation	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lewiston	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Rahuri	India	Record daily precipitation	127.5 mm (5.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Dimapur	India	Record daily precipitation	102.6 mm (4.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Corsicana	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Whroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Raquette Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Rotenburg (Wumme)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Dhond	India	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Gardiner	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Williston Sloulin Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.9 mm (3.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Texarkana Webb Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sindgi	India	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Parner	India	Record daily precipitation	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Nevasa	India	Record daily precipitation	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Junnar	India	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Johnsbury	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mitta Mitta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tallangatta Dcnr	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton Unb	Canada	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kopargaon	India	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Jefferson	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Chanute Martin Johnson AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Carbondale Sewage Plt	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mtn Grove 2 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Naples 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
La Pocatiere Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Jamkhed	India	Record daily precipitation	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Malegaon	India	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lamar 7N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Yellow Grass	Canada	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au Pere	Canada	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Rolla Missouri S&T	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Vinita 2 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Athani	India	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Shevgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Fairfield	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Holyoke	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Arcadia	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Eastland	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Holbrook (Annandayle)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Karjat	India	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Brinkley	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Burlington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Grayling	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

465 records

Records set or tied on 15 June 1942 by type: Highest daily maximum 9, Lowest daily maximum 188, Highest daily minimum 27, Lowest daily minimum 72, Heaviest daily rainfall 169.

Records on 15 June 1942 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	9
Lowest daily maximum	188
Highest daily minimum	27
Lowest daily minimum	72
Heaviest daily rainfall	169
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 15 June 1942 by timescale: all-time 6, monthly 15, daily 444.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

384 broken records

Margins by which the 384 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 69.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

15 June 1942

Top 20 records on 15 June 1942 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
15 June 1942	Grafton, US	all-time rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	36 years	72 of 100 (Major)
15 June 1942	Glencliff, US	all-time rain	175.3 mm (6.9 in)	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	14 years	67 of 100 (Major)
15 June 1942	Ilulissat (Jakobshavn), GL	daily rain	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	17.2 mm (0.7 in)	60 years	65 of 100 (Major)
15 June 1942	Nashua 2 NNW, US	monthly rain	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	38 years	61 of 100 (Major)
15 June 1942	North Bridgton, US	all-time rain	149.6 mm (5.9 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	44 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1942	Rumford, US	monthly rain	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	24 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1942	Eustis 2 SSE, US	all-time rain	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	17 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1942	Lake Placid 2 S, US	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	27 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1942	Sonamarg &, IN	daily rain	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	36 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1942	Millinocket, US	daily rain	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	11 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1942	Brome, CA	daily rain	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	52 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1942	Bar Harbor 3 NW, US	daily rain	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	0 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1942	Ahmadnagar, IN	daily rain	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	11 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1942	Sangola, IN	daily rain	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	9 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1942	Lewiston, US	daily rain	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	16 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1942	Rahuri, IN	all-time rain	127.5 mm (5.0 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	17 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1942	Dimapur, IN	daily rain	102.6 mm (4.0 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	40 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1942	Corsicana, US	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	25 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1942	Whroo, AU	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	43 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
15 June 1942	Raquette Lake, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	27 years	34 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 1942

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1942. 1942 had 465 records.

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

Records on 06-15 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1797	1
1822	2
1838	1
1839	1
1841	2
1844	1
1845	3
1846	2
1847	2
1850	1
1851	1
1852	1
1853	2
1857	2
1858	1
1860	2
1867	1
1869	1
1870	1
1874	3
1876	2
1878	2
1879	2
1880	2
1885	1
1886	1
1888	3
1891	4
1892	5
1893	3
1894	1
1895	6
1896	1
1897	4
1898	4
1899	4
1900	2
1901	4
1902	9
1903	11
1904	6
1905	9
1906	8
1907	5
1908	39
1909	10
1910	15
1911	38
1912	67
1913	21
1914	17
1915	27
1916	77
1917	85
1918	39
1919	133
1920	56
1921	38
1922	41
1923	117
1924	158
1925	242
1926	205
1927	298
1928	106
1929	175
1930	314
1931	283
1932	154
1933	881
1934	167
1935	339
1936	338
1937	258
1938	366
1939	320
1940	401
1941	204
1942	465
1943	577
1944	493
1945	846
1946	495
1947	376
1948	932
1949	662
1950	508
1951	386
1952	1,001
1953	453
1954	368
1955	326
1956	587
1957	499
1958	437
1959	468
1960	489
1961	905
1962	439
1963	578
1964	395
1965	470
1966	369
1967	714
1968	546
1969	981
1970	389
1971	349
1972	591
1973	716
1974	609
1975	357
1976	832
1977	557
1978	633
1979	580
1980	539
1981	1,449
1982	605
1983	571
1984	538
1985	675
1986	499
1987	1,460
1988	1,006
1989	1,467
1990	710
1991	1,046
1992	1,025
1993	657
1994	1,238
1995	1,291
1996	672
1997	1,063
1998	1,874
1999	987
2000	1,041
2001	942
2002	991
2003	661
2004	734
2005	1,028
2006	926
2007	951
2008	500
2009	685
2010	990
2011	877
2012	647
2013	385
2014	415
2015	708
2016	791
2017	627
2018	657
2019	543
2020	680
2021	1,575
2022	1,343
2023	551
2024	502
2025	737
2026	1,014

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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	314
10 to 20	39
20 to 30	13
30 to 40	11
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	3
60 to 70	3