Weather Records on 15 June 1952

1,001 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 June 1952. Highest significance: Moruya Heads Pilot Station, AU.

Key Facts for 15 June 1952

On 15 June 1952, 1,001 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
543 were record highs and 95 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 35 monthly and 963 daily.
Moruya Heads Pilot Station set a daily record precipitation of 108.5 mm (4.3 in) on 15 June 1952.
Across 163 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 414 records.

Record Map

1,001 stations

1,001 station records on 15 June 1952 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 15 June 1952: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Moruya Heads Pilot Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	108.5 mm (4.3 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Kinchega	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Braidwood (Wallace Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Bemboka Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	125.5 mm (4.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Bettowynd (Condry)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Burragate Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	105.7 mm (4.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Kameruka (Kameruka Estate)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Braidwood (Krawarree)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Cardwell Marine Pde	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Bungendore Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Barramunga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Blackwarry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Cobargo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	109.7 mm (4.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Concord Walker Hospital	Australia	Record daily precipitation	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Tarago (Kildare)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Jindabyne West (Hiawatha)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Conargo (Willurah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Albemarle	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Te Kowai Exp STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cobbity (Roseneath)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mittagong (Beatrice Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	109.7 mm (4.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Wyndham Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ranfurly	Canada	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Jervis Bay (Point Perpendicula	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kurrajong Heights (Bells Line	Australia	Record daily precipitation	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Emu Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bega (Newtown Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Narooma Rvcp	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lower Boro (Calderwood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lidcombe (Carnarvon Golf Club)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Burrawang (Range Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	141.5 mm (5.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Carrajung Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bear Creek	Canada	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kings Tablelands	Australia	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Crookhaven Heads	Australia	Record daily precipitation	108.2 mm (4.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cooma (Carlaminda)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Prospect Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	105.7 mm (4.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bungendore (Gidleigh)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Jamberoo (Lorna)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	137.9 mm (5.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bukalong Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Marulan (George St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Woodbury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Minto Surrey Street	Australia	Record daily precipitation	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cotter River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Jindabyne (Lynwood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Burlington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	44.4 C (111.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Richmond - Uws Hawkesbury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Minchinbury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	90.4 mm (3.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Darkes Forest (Kintyre)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	221.7 mm (8.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Clayoquot	Canada	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Milparinka (Mount Arrowsmith)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Umea	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Covington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Yaamba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Riverview Observatory	Australia	Record daily precipitation	128.0 mm (5.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Emu Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Crookwell Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Goonahra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Warrenton	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Albany 1 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,001 records

Records set or tied on 15 June 1952 by type: Highest daily maximum 283, Lowest daily maximum 55, Highest daily minimum 260, Lowest daily minimum 40, Heaviest daily rainfall 363.

Records on 15 June 1952 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	283
Lowest daily maximum	55
Highest daily minimum	260
Lowest daily minimum	40
Heaviest daily rainfall	363
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 15 June 1952 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 35, daily 963.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

774 broken records

Margins by which the 774 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 113.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

15 June 1952

Top 20 records on 15 June 1952 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
15 June 1952	Moruya Heads Pilot Station, AU	daily rain	108.5 mm (4.3 in)	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	67 years	67 of 100 (Major)
15 June 1952	Kinchega, AU	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	53 years	63 of 100 (Major)
15 June 1952	Braidwood (Wallace Street), AU	daily rain	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	53 years	62 of 100 (Major)
15 June 1952	Bemboka Post Office, AU	daily rain	125.5 mm (4.9 in)	113.3 mm (4.5 in)	49 years	60 of 100 (Major)
15 June 1952	Bettowynd (Condry), AU	daily rain	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	45 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1952	Burragate Post Office, AU	daily rain	105.7 mm (4.2 in)	97.6 mm (3.8 in)	45 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1952	Kameruka (Kameruka Estate), AU	daily rain	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	45 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1952	Braidwood (Krawarree), AU	daily rain	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	45 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1952	Cardwell Marine Pde, AU	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	64 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1952	Bungendore Post Office, AU	daily rain	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	53 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1952	Barramunga, AU	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	53 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1952	Blackwarry, AU	daily rain	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	53 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1952	Cobargo Post Office, AU	daily rain	109.7 mm (4.3 in)	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	45 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1952	Concord Walker Hospital, AU	monthly rain	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	55 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1952	Tarago (Kildare), AU	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	66 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1952	Jindabyne West (Hiawatha), AU	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	61 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1952	Conargo (Willurah), AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	70 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1952	Albemarle, US	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	36 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1952	Te Kowai Exp STN, AU	daily rain	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	23 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1952	Cobbity (Roseneath), AU	monthly rain	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	16.6 mm (0.7 in)	60 years	47 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 1952

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1952. 1952 had 1,001 records.

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

Records on 06-15 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1797	1
1822	2
1838	1
1839	1
1841	2
1844	1
1845	3
1846	2
1847	2
1850	1
1851	1
1852	1
1853	2
1857	2
1858	1
1860	2
1867	1
1869	1
1870	1
1874	3
1876	2
1878	2
1879	2
1880	2
1885	1
1886	1
1888	3
1891	4
1892	5
1893	3
1894	1
1895	6
1896	1
1897	4
1898	4
1899	4
1900	2
1901	4
1902	9
1903	11
1904	6
1905	9
1906	8
1907	5
1908	39
1909	10
1910	15
1911	38
1912	67
1913	21
1914	17
1915	27
1916	77
1917	85
1918	39
1919	133
1920	56
1921	38
1922	41
1923	117
1924	158
1925	242
1926	205
1927	298
1928	106
1929	175
1930	314
1931	283
1932	154
1933	881
1934	167
1935	339
1936	338
1937	258
1938	366
1939	320
1940	401
1941	204
1942	465
1943	577
1944	493
1945	846
1946	495
1947	376
1948	932
1949	662
1950	508
1951	386
1952	1,001
1953	453
1954	368
1955	326
1956	587
1957	499
1958	437
1959	468
1960	489
1961	905
1962	439
1963	578
1964	395
1965	470
1966	369
1967	714
1968	546
1969	981
1970	389
1971	349
1972	591
1973	716
1974	609
1975	357
1976	832
1977	557
1978	633
1979	580
1980	539
1981	1,449
1982	605
1983	571
1984	538
1985	675
1986	499
1987	1,460
1988	1,006
1989	1,467
1990	710
1991	1,046
1992	1,025
1993	657
1994	1,238
1995	1,291
1996	672
1997	1,063
1998	1,874
1999	987
2000	1,041
2001	942
2002	991
2003	661
2004	734
2005	1,028
2006	926
2007	951
2008	500
2009	685
2010	990
2011	877
2012	647
2013	385
2014	415
2015	708
2016	791
2017	627
2018	657
2019	543
2020	680
2021	1,575
2022	1,343
2023	551
2024	502
2025	737
2026	1,014

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Data for records on 1952-06-15: 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	681
20 to 40	57
40 to 60	19
60 to 80	10
80 to 100	3
100 to 120	4