Weather Records on 26 June 1949

581 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 June 1949. Highest significance: Varberg, SE.

Key Facts for 26 June 1949

On 26 June 1949, 581 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
338 were record highs and 114 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 5 were all-time records, 27 monthly and 549 daily.
Varberg set a daily record precipitation of 25.6 mm (1.0 in) on 26 June 1949.
Across 162 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 435 records.

Record Map

581 stations

581 station records on 26 June 1949 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 June 1949: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Varberg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
New Berlin	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mundau	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Itapipoca	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Fortaleza (Escola Regional)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	84.5 mm (3.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Warren 3 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kalmar_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cortland	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Chicoutimi	Canada	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
New Westminster	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bathurst	Canada	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bens Run 1 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Port Stanley	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Regensburg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	2.9 C (37.2 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gaylord	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bowdle	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Duiwelskloof (Mun)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Humboldt	Canada	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown 1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Parsons 3 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ubajara	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	41.5 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix Park	Ireland	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Skaneateles	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Johnstown	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Piracuruca	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Fortaleza	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Independence	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Itabaianinha	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Gospic	Croatia	Record low minimum temperature	2.3 C (36.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mannington 1 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Washington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Clayoquot	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Broederstroom (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sarita 7 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Grenola 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Buckhannon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Chaplin	Canada	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Amos	Canada	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Collegeville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-Gric	Croatia	Record low minimum temperature	8.5 C (47.3 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
1 ENE Fairfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Russellville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Clear Spring 1 ENE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 Euclid	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Enosburg Falls	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City Marina	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Senador Pompeu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Atraula	India	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Durham	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cynthiana	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Hyannis	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Philo	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Wellsboro	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Port Jervis	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Encinal	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Pierce 1 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

581 records

Records set or tied on 26 June 1949 by type: Highest daily maximum 62, Lowest daily maximum 44, Highest daily minimum 276, Lowest daily minimum 70, Heaviest daily rainfall 129.

Records on 26 June 1949 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	62
Lowest daily maximum	44
Highest daily minimum	276
Lowest daily minimum	70
Heaviest daily rainfall	129
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 26 June 1949 by timescale: all-time 5, monthly 27, daily 549.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

402 broken records

Margins by which the 402 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 62.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 June 1949

Top 20 records on 26 June 1949 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 June 1949	Varberg, SE	daily rain	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	13.6 mm (0.5 in)	67 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1949	New Berlin, US	daily rain	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	46.3 mm (1.8 in)	20 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1949	Mundau, BR	daily rain	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	58.6 mm (2.3 in)	18 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1949	Itapipoca, BR	daily rain	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	30.9 mm (1.2 in)	18 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1949	Fortaleza (Escola Regional), BR	daily rain	84.5 mm (3.3 in)	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1949	Warren 3 S, US	all-time high min	26.1 C (79.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	50 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1949	Kalmar_D, SE	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	38 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1949	Cortland, US	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	49 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1949	Chicoutimi, CA	monthly rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	52 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1949	New Westminster, CA	daily low min	5.6 C (42.1 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	73 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1949	Bathurst, CA	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	58 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1949	Bens Run 1 SSE, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	42 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1949	Port Stanley, CA	monthly high min	22.2 C (72.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	61 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1949	Regensburg, DE	daily low min	2.9 C (37.2 F)	4.3 C (7.7 F)	47 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1949	Gaylord, US	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	36 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1949	Bowdle, US	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	20 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1949	Duiwelskloof (Mun), ZA	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	23.2 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
26 June 1949	Humboldt, CA	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	8 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
26 June 1949	Morgantown 1, US	daily high min	23.9 C (75.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	73 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
26 June 1949	Parsons 3 SE, US	monthly high min	22.2 C (72.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	44 years	32 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

1799 to 1949

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1949. 1949 had 581 records.

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

Records on 06-26 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1808	1
1811	3
1814	1
1816	1
1824	1
1829	1
1830	1
1833	1
1838	1
1840	2
1843	1
1849	1
1855	1
1858	3
1860	1
1862	1
1863	1
1869	1
1871	4
1872	1
1874	2
1876	1
1878	2
1881	1
1882	2
1884	2
1885	1
1888	1
1889	1
1891	2
1893	1
1894	2
1895	6
1896	4
1897	1
1900	3
1901	15
1902	19
1903	11
1904	22
1905	9
1906	16
1907	5
1908	10
1909	30
1910	27
1911	37
1912	27
1913	70
1914	55
1915	29
1916	124
1917	25
1918	68
1919	57
1920	24
1921	132
1922	84
1923	294
1924	45
1925	181
1926	273
1927	145
1928	449
1929	173
1930	220
1931	579
1932	198
1933	387
1934	635
1935	313
1936	562
1937	288
1938	395
1939	262
1940	574
1941	388
1942	500
1943	473
1944	502
1945	269
1946	376
1947	273
1948	343
1949	581
1950	524
1951	433
1952	1,274
1953	340
1954	539
1955	362
1956	406
1957	709
1958	989
1959	454
1960	410
1961	622
1962	352
1963	379
1964	323
1965	1,063
1966	380
1967	683
1968	1,268
1969	1,188
1970	916
1971	635
1972	581
1973	583
1974	1,535
1975	797
1976	726
1977	395
1978	860
1979	1,091
1980	1,285
1981	793
1982	792
1983	838
1984	572
1985	897
1986	933
1987	751
1988	1,267
1989	504
1990	818
1991	1,047
1992	958
1993	640
1994	1,177
1995	732
1996	922
1997	737
1998	1,205
1999	853
2000	725
2001	738
2002	760
2003	1,107
2004	1,040
2005	592
2006	1,104
2007	1,547
2008	541
2009	1,062
2010	1,041
2011	840
2012	1,076
2013	800
2014	584
2015	603
2016	546
2017	624
2018	432
2019	970
2020	459
2021	878
2022	825
2023	578
2024	765
2025	730
2026	935

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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	356
10 to 20	22
20 to 30	13
30 to 40	7
40 to 50	2
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	1