Weather Records on 16 June 1950

495 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 June 1950. Highest significance: Springwood Bowling Club, AU.

Key Facts for 16 June 1950

On 16 June 1950, 495 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
116 were record highs and 51 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 22 monthly and 472 daily.
Springwood Bowling Club set a daily record precipitation of 130.8 mm (5.1 in) on 16 June 1950.
Across 159 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 436 records.

Record Map

495 stations

495 station records on 16 June 1950 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 16 June 1950: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Springwood Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Raymond Terrace Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	109.7 mm (4.3 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Earlwood Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	100.6 mm (4.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Gordon Golf Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Raymond Terrace (Kinross)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Lidcombe (Carnarvon Golf Club)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	110.7 mm (4.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Chatswood Water Supply	Australia	Record daily precipitation	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Miranda (Blackwood St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Kenton	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Randwick Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Blackheath (Lawrence St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	104.4 mm (4.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Potts Hill Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	124.2 mm (4.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Ryde Pumping Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Audley National Park Bottom St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Newcastle Nobbys Signal Statio	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mosman (Bapaume Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Bringelly (Maryland)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Periakulam	India	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Welgeleven	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Richmond - Uws Hawkesbury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mont Laurier	Canada	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Herberton White St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kurrajong Heights (Bells Line	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Glenfield (Macquarie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Penrith Ladbury Avenue	Australia	Record daily precipitation	101.3 mm (4.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Minto Surrey Street	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Clarence Town (Grey St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Wilson (Nooroo)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Glenara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sans Souci (Public School)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Prospect Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Menangle	Australia	Record daily precipitation	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Maitland West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Morpeth Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Beecroft	Australia	Record daily precipitation	129.8 mm (5.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Menangle Jmai	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Maniwaki 2	Canada	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Valdez WSO	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wollong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Epping Chester Street	Australia	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Roseville Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Jayamkondam	India	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cataract Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Nainital	India	Record daily precipitation	176.0 mm (6.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Clayton Muni Air Pk	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Brooklyn (Sandbrook Inlet)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	109.5 mm (4.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Parramatta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	112.8 mm (4.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Narooma Rvcp	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Regensburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Irvinebank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bilpin (Fern Grove)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	101.3 mm (4.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Blackville (Krui Vale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Shawinigan	Canada	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sedan 7 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	105.7 mm (4.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
East Maitland Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Paterson Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Centennial Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	91.7 mm (3.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Campbelltown 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	108.5 mm (4.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lawson (Wilson Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

495 records

Records set or tied on 16 June 1950 by type: Highest daily maximum 67, Lowest daily maximum 26, Highest daily minimum 49, Lowest daily minimum 25, Heaviest daily rainfall 328.

Records on 16 June 1950 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	67
Lowest daily maximum	26
Highest daily minimum	49
Lowest daily minimum	25
Heaviest daily rainfall	328
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 16 June 1950 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 22, daily 472.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

428 broken records

Margins by which the 428 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 96.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

16 June 1950

Top 20 records on 16 June 1950 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
16 June 1950	Springwood Bowling Club, AU	daily rain	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	65 years	65 of 100 (Major)
16 June 1950	Raymond Terrace Post Office, AU	daily rain	109.7 mm (4.3 in)	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	65 years	60 of 100 (Major)
16 June 1950	Earlwood Bowling Club, AU	monthly rain	100.6 mm (4.0 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	32 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1950	Gordon Golf Club, AU	daily rain	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	73.1 mm (2.9 in)	43 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1950	Raymond Terrace (Kinross), AU	daily rain	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	33 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1950	Lidcombe (Carnarvon Golf Club), AU	monthly rain	110.7 mm (4.4 in)	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	35 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1950	Chatswood Water Supply, AU	daily rain	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	43 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1950	Miranda (Blackwood St), AU	daily rain	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	43 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1950	Kenton, US	daily rain	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	27 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1950	Randwick Bowling Club, AU	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	50 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1950	Blackheath (Lawrence St), AU	daily rain	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	20 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1950	Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AU	daily rain	104.4 mm (4.1 in)	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	20 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1950	Potts Hill Reservoir, AU	monthly rain	124.2 mm (4.9 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	53 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1950	Ryde Pumping Station, AU	daily rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	20 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1950	Audley National Park Bottom St, AU	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	43 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1950	Newcastle Nobbys Signal Statio, AU	daily rain	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	65 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1950	Mosman (Bapaume Road), AU	daily rain	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	43 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1950	Bringelly (Maryland), AU	daily rain	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	65 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1950	Periakulam, IN	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	40 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1950	Welgeleven, ZA	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	31 years	48 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 1950

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1950. 1950 had 495 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

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Data for records on 1950-06-16: 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	312
20 to 40	61
40 to 60	25
60 to 80	23
80 to 100	7