Weather Records on 20 June 1950

328 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 20 June 1950. Highest significance: Gangarampur, IN.

Key Facts for 20 June 1950

On 20 June 1950, 328 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
95 were record highs and 63 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 323 daily.
Gangarampur set a daily record precipitation of 233.7 mm (9.2 in) on 20 June 1950.
Across 158 earlier years (1800 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 458 records.

Record Map

328 stations

328 station records on 20 June 1950 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 20 June 1950: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Gangarampur	India	Record daily precipitation	233.7 mm (9.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Tahlee (Carrington (Church St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	145.3 mm (5.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Pokolbin (Ben Ean)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Krambach (Bellevue)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Rocky Mt 8 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Paterson Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mirannie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Pokolbin 1 Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Branxton (Dalwood Vineyard)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Nelson Bay (Nelson Head)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Russellville	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Greensburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Jennings	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cessnock Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Wingham (Lanark Close)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Clarence Town (Grey St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Brocken	Germany	Record daily precipitation	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Garhshankar	India	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Micurinsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Taree (Radio Station 2Re)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Branxton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sedgefield (Bundajon)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Amiandos	Cyprus	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cave Run Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Muscle Creek (Clendinning)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Gloucester Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Maitland West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Jerrys Plains Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Stewarts River Public School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Wollong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dungog Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Harrington (Oxley Anchorage Ca	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Woodbury	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Monkerai Upper (Redleaf)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tarboro 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ballina (Crowley Village)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Comboyne Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Elands Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
East Maitland Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Gresford Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Charles Chenault	United States	Record daily precipitation	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Gnaraloo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Lochinvar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Pupri	India	Record daily precipitation	146.3 mm (5.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Lafayette Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Laurieton (Elouera St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Falmouth	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Carmel	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Dorrigo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	126.5 mm (5.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kendall Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Greta Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Angleton 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.3 mm (3.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tanana AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Raymond Terrace (Kinross)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hobart (Ellerslie Road)	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	0.2 C (32.4 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Sultanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Black Rock	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Kayford	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ballabgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sfax El-Maou	Tunisia	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

328 records

Records set or tied on 20 June 1950 by type: Highest daily maximum 26, Lowest daily maximum 47, Highest daily minimum 69, Lowest daily minimum 16, Heaviest daily rainfall 170.

Records on 20 June 1950 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	26
Lowest daily maximum	47
Highest daily minimum	69
Lowest daily minimum	16
Heaviest daily rainfall	170
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 20 June 1950 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 323.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

261 broken records

Margins by which the 261 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 158.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

20 June 1950

Top 20 records on 20 June 1950 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
20 June 1950	Gangarampur, IN	daily rain	233.7 mm (9.2 in)	158.8 mm (6.3 in)	40 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
20 June 1950	Tahlee (Carrington (Church St), AU	daily rain	145.3 mm (5.7 in)	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	36 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
20 June 1950	Pokolbin (Ben Ean), AU	daily rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	43 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
20 June 1950	Krambach (Bellevue), AU	daily rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	36 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
20 June 1950	Rocky Mt 8 ESE, US	daily rain	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	29 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
20 June 1950	Paterson Post Office, AU	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	36 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
20 June 1950	Mirannie, AU	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	46.3 mm (1.8 in)	43 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
20 June 1950	Pokolbin 1 Post Office, AU	daily rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	49 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
20 June 1950	Branxton (Dalwood Vineyard), AU	daily rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	43 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
20 June 1950	Nelson Bay (Nelson Head), AU	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	62 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
20 June 1950	Russellville, US	daily rain	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	17 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
20 June 1950	Greensburg, US	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	52 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
20 June 1950	Jennings, US	daily rain	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	49 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
20 June 1950	Cessnock Post Office, AU	daily rain	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	43 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
20 June 1950	Wingham (Lanark Close), AU	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	51 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
20 June 1950	Clarence Town (Grey St), AU	daily rain	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	43 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
20 June 1950	Brocken, DE	daily rain	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	28 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
20 June 1950	Garhshankar, IN	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	16 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
20 June 1950	Micurinsk, RU	daily rain	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	40 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
20 June 1950	Taree (Radio Station 2Re), AU	daily rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	51 years	41 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

1800 to 1950

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 1950. 1950 had 328 records.

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

Records on 06-20 in each year
Year	Records
1800	1
1803	1
1813	1
1821	2
1838	1
1839	1
1841	1
1844	1
1846	2
1847	1
1850	1
1855	2
1857	1
1861	1
1865	2
1867	1
1869	2
1872	1
1873	1
1877	2
1879	1
1884	1
1886	2
1887	2
1891	2
1892	2
1893	2
1895	4
1896	3
1897	6
1898	3
1899	6
1900	4
1901	5
1902	7
1903	22
1904	13
1905	14
1906	18
1907	10
1908	30
1909	9
1910	27
1911	27
1912	17
1913	30
1914	53
1915	75
1916	83
1917	96
1918	54
1919	67
1920	40
1921	42
1922	61
1923	263
1924	204
1925	483
1926	228
1927	193
1928	199
1929	137
1930	143
1931	536
1932	182
1933	676
1934	301
1935	337
1936	529
1937	412
1938	326
1939	270
1940	469
1941	200
1942	757
1943	447
1944	315
1945	769
1946	849
1947	387
1948	554
1949	314
1950	328
1951	289
1952	318
1953	998
1954	414
1955	291
1956	484
1957	598
1958	603
1959	504
1960	451
1961	836
1962	173
1963	379
1964	729
1965	463
1966	441
1967	687
1968	559
1969	982
1970	482
1971	395
1972	660
1973	553
1974	743
1975	984
1976	899
1977	453
1978	480
1979	727
1980	922
1981	987
1982	801
1983	724
1984	686
1985	811
1986	732
1987	960
1988	1,222
1989	918
1990	899
1991	1,085
1992	1,049
1993	964
1994	925
1995	1,260
1996	1,123
1997	738
1998	1,627
1999	906
2000	1,328
2001	771
2002	955
2003	843
2004	1,071
2005	1,055
2006	820
2007	1,208
2008	669
2009	1,060
2010	865
2011	1,359
2012	1,045
2013	879
2014	381
2015	637
2016	1,352
2017	1,086
2018	635
2019	693
2020	590
2021	1,161
2022	972
2023	1,265
2024	783
2025	944
2026	757

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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 20	202
20 to 40	31
40 to 60	22
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1