Weather Records on 21 June 1954

501 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 21 June 1954. Highest significance: Ft Dodge 5NNW, US.

Key Facts for 21 June 1954

On 21 June 1954, 501 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
316 were record highs and 25 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 18 monthly and 479 daily.
Ft Dodge 5NNW set a monthly record daily precipitation of 143.0 mm (5.6 in) on 21 June 1954.
Across 165 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 431 records.

Record Map

501 stations

501 station records on 21 June 1954 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 21 June 1954: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ft Dodge 5NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	143.0 mm (5.6 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Jefferson	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Waren	Germany	Record daily precipitation	56.3 mm (2.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Haig	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Wittstock-Rote Muhle	Germany	Record daily precipitation	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Webster City	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Walthill 1E	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Peak Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Beeton	Canada	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Putbus	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Stanton	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Rawlinna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Natashquan A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Anklam	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tekamah	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	19.3 C (66.7 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Boko	India	Record daily precipitation	137.7 mm (5.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Madison Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Karjat	India	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bear Island	Canada	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Southampton	Canada	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Woodstock	Canada	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bamberg (Sternwarte)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	42.1 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Montreal McGill	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Onawa 3NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Norfolk	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
West Bend	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Gladwin	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Orangeville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Goldberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Shrigonda	India	Record daily precipitation	109.7 mm (4.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Boone	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Logan 1 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Washta	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown	Canada	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Carroll	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo Blade	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Apatzingan (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 Euclid	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Meilga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ponnamaravathi	India	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sac City	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Gore Bay	Canada	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lindsay	Canada	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Rockwell City	United States	Record daily precipitation	127.3 mm (5.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Wellston Tippy Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Eucla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Regensburg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	30.8 C (87.4 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Freiburg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	17.7 C (63.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Monticello	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Newaygo Hardy Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bamberg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	32.6 C (90.7 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Port Washington	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Fichtelberg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	15.9 C (60.6 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Altentreptow	Germany	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Guayama 1SW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Manassa	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Watseka Public Works	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Leoti	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Appleton	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

501 records

Records set or tied on 21 June 1954 by type: Highest daily maximum 164, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 152, Lowest daily minimum 20, Heaviest daily rainfall 160.

Records on 21 June 1954 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	164
Lowest daily maximum	5
Highest daily minimum	152
Lowest daily minimum	20
Heaviest daily rainfall	160
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 21 June 1954 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 18, daily 479.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

388 broken records

Margins by which the 388 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 70.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

21 June 1954

Top 20 records on 21 June 1954 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
21 June 1954	Ft Dodge 5NNW, US	monthly rain	143.0 mm (5.6 in)	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	36 years	65 of 100 (Major)
21 June 1954	Jefferson, US	daily rain	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	60 years	64 of 100 (Major)
21 June 1954	Waren, DE	monthly rain	56.3 mm (2.2 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
21 June 1954	Haig, AU	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	31 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
21 June 1954	Wittstock-Rote Muhle, DE	daily rain	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	21.7 mm (0.9 in)	28 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
21 June 1954	Webster City, US	daily rain	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	45 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
21 June 1954	Walthill 1E, US	daily rain	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	35 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
21 June 1954	Peak Hill, AU	daily rain	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	60.1 mm (2.4 in)	1 year	45 of 100 (Notable)
21 June 1954	Beeton, CA	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	21 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
21 June 1954	Putbus, DE	daily high max	31.1 C (88.0 F)	3.6 C (6.5 F)	85 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
21 June 1954	Stanton, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	51 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
21 June 1954	Rawlinna, AU	monthly rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	32 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
21 June 1954	Natashquan A, CA	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	37 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
21 June 1954	Anklam, DE	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	33 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
21 June 1954	Tekamah, US	daily rain	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	40 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
21 June 1954	Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE	daily high min	19.3 C (66.7 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	80 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
21 June 1954	Boko, IN	daily rain	137.7 mm (5.4 in)	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	44 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
21 June 1954	Madison Wb City, US	monthly rain	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	0.3 mm (0.01 in)	74 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
21 June 1954	Karjat, IN	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	33 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
21 June 1954	Bear Island, CA	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	37 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

1802 to 1954

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1954. 1954 had 501 records.

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

Records on 06-21 in each year
Year	Records
1802	1
1803	2
1805	1
1814	1
1821	3
1828	1
1831	1
1839	2
1846	1
1853	1
1855	1
1861	3
1865	1
1868	1
1869	4
1870	3
1871	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	2
1879	1
1880	1
1881	1
1882	1
1883	1
1884	2
1885	1
1886	3
1887	1
1888	3
1889	1
1891	1
1892	2
1893	7
1895	6
1896	3
1897	3
1898	6
1899	6
1900	6
1901	5
1902	20
1903	15
1904	7
1905	14
1906	19
1907	15
1908	20
1909	19
1910	36
1911	12
1912	14
1913	34
1914	24
1915	40
1916	80
1917	97
1918	77
1919	32
1920	42
1921	85
1922	43
1923	229
1924	124
1925	333
1926	162
1927	146
1928	139
1929	84
1930	177
1931	340
1932	180
1933	645
1934	223
1935	247
1936	642
1937	475
1938	396
1939	250
1940	674
1941	401
1942	340
1943	439
1944	426
1945	709
1946	386
1947	637
1948	392
1949	391
1950	329
1951	347
1952	502
1953	761
1954	501
1955	271
1956	534
1957	932
1958	627
1959	356
1960	471
1961	956
1962	176
1963	667
1964	458
1965	400
1966	467
1967	789
1968	654
1969	687
1970	614
1971	394
1972	934
1973	683
1974	598
1975	996
1976	746
1977	476
1978	368
1979	857
1980	677
1981	889
1982	658
1983	752
1984	913
1985	516
1986	601
1987	940
1988	1,834
1989	856
1990	847
1991	1,067
1992	1,679
1993	939
1994	777
1995	978
1996	1,075
1997	1,037
1998	1,746
1999	994
2000	1,212
2001	658
2002	828
2003	1,034
2004	697
2005	1,090
2006	774
2007	1,085
2008	580
2009	1,060
2010	852
2011	1,340
2012	1,151
2013	571
2014	434
2015	707
2016	877
2017	954
2018	577
2019	969
2020	519
2021	1,132
2022	774
2023	987
2024	679
2025	1,536
2026	736

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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).

Margin	Records
0 to 10	323
10 to 20	34
20 to 30	15
30 to 40	7
40 to 50	4
50 to 60	3
60 to 70	1
70 to 80	1