Weather Records on 14 June 1944
509 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 June 1944. Highest significance: Koffiefontein (Pol), ZA.
Key Facts for 14 June 1944
- On 14 June 1944, 509 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 100 were record highs and 100 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 37 monthly and 472 daily.
- Koffiefontein (Pol) set a monthly record daily precipitation of 50.8 mm (2.0 in) on 14 June 1944.
- Across 164 earlier years (1803 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 426 records.
Record Map
509 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Koffiefontein (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 71 of 100 (Major) |
| Taung | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| Klerkskraal (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 109.2 mm (4.3 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Potchefstroom Agr. | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| De Wagendrift | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jacobsdal (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Harrismith (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pilanesberg-Pol | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jagersfontein | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jhb-Braamfontein (Cem) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Fredrikstad (Sar) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Morokweng (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Makwassie | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rietbult | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Devon (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Premier Mine-Cullinan | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Palmaryville | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Trompsburg (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Setlagodi (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Durban Roodepoort Deep Gm | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jhb-Joubert Park | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Heidelberg I | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hogsback (Bos) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Buffelshoek | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Irene Mtn Wauconda | United States | Record daily precipitation | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sandbaken | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rooiberg | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wilgerivier (Sar) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mosita | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Driefontein | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Springs (Rwb) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Langsloot | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hot Springs 2 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Randfontein (Gm) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hubbard | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Delmas (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mokakchung | India | Record daily precipitation | 90.7 mm (3.6 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Queenstown | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Industria | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lewisburg 3 N | United States | Record daily precipitation | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bathurst | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Roodepoort (Mun) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Twyfelspoort | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Koster (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hartebeespoort-Agrc. | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tulsa | United States | Record daily precipitation | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Manati 2 E | Puerto Rico [United States] | Record low maximum temperature | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tylden "Tulden" | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pretoria-Burgerspark | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alva 1W | United States | Record daily precipitation | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pretoria-Fountains | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ashwood | United States | Record daily precipitation | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Springdale | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hamelfontein | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dwarsfontein | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Donkerhoek-Rainhill | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bronkhorstspruit (Mun) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Grafton 1 NE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nieu-Bethesda (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Potchefstroom;Braksp | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
509 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 40 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 57 |
| Highest daily minimum | 60 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 43 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 309 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 37 |
| daily | 472 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
411 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 370 |
| 20 to 40 | 35 |
| 40 to 60 | 5 |
| 60 to 80 | 0 |
| 80 to 100 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
14 June 1944| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 June 1944 | Koffiefontein (Pol), ZA | monthly rain | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 52 years | 71 of 100 (Major) |
| 14 June 1944 | Taung, ZA | monthly rain | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 44 years | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| 14 June 1944 | Klerkskraal (Pol), ZA | monthly rain | 109.2 mm (4.3 in) | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) | 15 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 June 1944 | Potchefstroom Agr., ZA | monthly rain | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 15 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 June 1944 | De Wagendrift, ZA | daily rain | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) | 40 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 June 1944 | Jacobsdal (Pol), ZA | monthly rain | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 44 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 June 1944 | Harrismith (Tnk), ZA | monthly rain | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 5 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 June 1944 | Pilanesberg-Pol, ZA | daily rain | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) | 35 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 June 1944 | Jagersfontein, ZA | monthly rain | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 52 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 June 1944 | Jhb-Braamfontein (Cem), ZA | daily rain | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) | 29.4 mm (1.2 in) | 22 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 June 1944 | Fredrikstad (Sar), ZA | daily rain | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) | 22 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 June 1944 | Morokweng (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 45 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 June 1944 | Makwassie, ZA | daily rain | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) | 35 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 June 1944 | Rietbult, ZA | monthly rain | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 12.9 mm (0.5 in) | 15 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 June 1944 | Devon (Pol), ZA | monthly rain | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) | 29.4 mm (1.2 in) | 9 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 June 1944 | Premier Mine-Cullinan, ZA | daily rain | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 22 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 June 1944 | Palmaryville, ZA | daily rain | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 37 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 June 1944 | Trompsburg (Pol), ZA | monthly rain | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 20 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 June 1944 | Setlagodi (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 40 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 June 1944 | Durban Roodepoort Deep Gm, ZA | daily rain | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 4 years | 43 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
1803 to 1944| 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 . Last revised (2026-10-15).