Weather Records on 16 June 1945

980 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 June 1945. Highest significance: Longerenong, AU.

Key Facts for 16 June 1945

On 16 June 1945, 980 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
165 were record highs and 323 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 22 monthly and 957 daily.
Longerenong set a daily record precipitation of 38.1 mm (1.5 in) on 16 June 1945.
Across 159 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 433 records.

Record Map

980 stations

980 station records on 16 June 1945 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 16 June 1945: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Longerenong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Quambatook South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Murtoa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Jung Jung	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Corack East	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Rajkot	India	Record daily precipitation	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Wycheproof (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Charlton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Nullawil	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Rockingham Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Clear Lake	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Hannibal 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Gondal	India	Record daily precipitation	320.0 mm (12.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Narraport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ultima (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Litchfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Drung Drung	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kirksville	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.0 mm (4.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Norwich	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
New Forest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Douglas	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tyrrell Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Farmersburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Minonk	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Elliston	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Walgormouring	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Portsmouth-Sciotoville	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Birchip (Woodlands)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Quambatook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Horsham Polkemmet Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Crawfordsville Pwr Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Newark Liberty Intl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mandurah Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Birchip (Marlbed)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sea Lake (Marston Downs)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sheep Hills	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Rupanyup (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Glenloth Shingle Hut Hmsd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Trenton	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Quakertown	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tenindewa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Waitchie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ninyeunook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Marmal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Billabalong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Byro	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Northampton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Glenloth East	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Casey	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Veedersburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Pindathuna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Morawa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Yuna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bolgart	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Boigbeat	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Wonwondah (Mount Zero)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Quincy Mem Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Birchip Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Laen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

980 records

Records set or tied on 16 June 1945 by type: Highest daily maximum 60, Lowest daily maximum 94, Highest daily minimum 105, Lowest daily minimum 229, Heaviest daily rainfall 490, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.

Records on 16 June 1945 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	60
Lowest daily maximum	94
Highest daily minimum	105
Lowest daily minimum	229
Heaviest daily rainfall	490
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 16 June 1945 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 22, daily 957.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

807 broken records

Margins by which the 807 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 100.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

16 June 1945

Top 20 records on 16 June 1945 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
16 June 1945	Longerenong, AU	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	44 years	61 of 100 (Major)
16 June 1945	Quambatook South, AU	daily rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
16 June 1945	Murtoa, AU	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	54 years	60 of 100 (Major)
16 June 1945	Jung Jung, AU	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	54 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1945	Corack East, AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	44 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1945	Rajkot, IN	daily rain	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	35 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1945	Wycheproof (Post Office), AU	daily rain	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	26 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1945	Charlton Post Office, AU	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	52 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1945	Nullawil, AU	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	26 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1945	Rockingham Post Office, AU	daily rain	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	22 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1945	Clear Lake, AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1945	Hannibal 1 N, US	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	32 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1945	Gondal, IN	all-time rain	320.0 mm (12.6 in)	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	20 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1945	Narraport, AU	daily rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	26 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1945	Ultima (Post Office), AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1945	Litchfield, AU	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	52 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1945	Drung Drung, AU	monthly rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	29 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1945	Kirksville, US	daily rain	111.0 mm (4.4 in)	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	2 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1945	Norwich, US	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	28 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1945	New Forest, AU	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	2 years	44 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

1794 to 1945

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1945. 1945 had 980 records.

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

Records on 06-16 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1807	1
1822	1
1839	1
1840	2
1841	1
1844	1
1846	1
1853	1
1856	1
1857	2
1858	2
1866	1
1867	3
1869	2
1870	2
1874	1
1880	1
1882	1
1884	1
1885	2
1887	1
1888	1
1889	1
1890	3
1891	3
1892	1
1893	2
1895	6
1896	2
1897	1
1898	3
1899	2
1900	2
1901	8
1902	13
1903	11
1904	7
1905	9
1906	17
1907	17
1908	46
1909	7
1910	11
1911	18
1912	33
1913	41
1914	49
1915	26
1916	72
1917	71
1918	36
1919	189
1920	85
1921	50
1922	53
1923	115
1924	159
1925	207
1926	122
1927	361
1928	97
1929	193
1930	412
1931	250
1932	146
1933	477
1934	258
1935	301
1936	362
1937	260
1938	381
1939	602
1940	360
1941	239
1942	398
1943	648
1944	530
1945	980
1946	602
1947	348
1948	560
1949	541
1950	495
1951	276
1952	943
1953	428
1954	524
1955	628
1956	434
1957	751
1958	511
1959	389
1960	482
1961	1,345
1962	405
1963	491
1964	713
1965	940
1966	414
1967	529
1968	326
1969	870
1970	443
1971	465
1972	606
1973	564
1974	915
1975	302
1976	733
1977	466
1978	535
1979	585
1980	685
1981	1,500
1982	777
1983	818
1984	584
1985	744
1986	747
1987	1,400
1988	813
1989	1,310
1990	647
1991	851
1992	872
1993	695
1994	1,219
1995	1,674
1996	723
1997	1,104
1998	1,828
1999	1,012
2000	934
2001	606
2002	979
2003	569
2004	783
2005	740
2006	754
2007	1,001
2008	579
2009	729
2010	931
2011	890
2012	706
2013	407
2014	329
2015	988
2016	772
2017	620
2018	932
2019	560
2020	819
2021	1,652
2022	1,237
2023	637
2024	606
2025	676
2026	1,114

Download the Data

Data for records on 1945-06-16: 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 20	740
20 to 40	54
40 to 60	11
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1