Weather Records on 15 June 1957

499 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 June 1957. Highest significance: Carlyle, US.

Key Facts for 15 June 1957

On 15 June 1957, 499 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
226 were record highs and 133 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 486 daily.
Carlyle set a monthly record daily precipitation of 170.4 mm (6.7 in) on 15 June 1957.
Across 163 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 417 records.

Record Map

499 stations

499 station records on 15 June 1957 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 15 June 1957: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Carlyle	United States	Record daily precipitation	170.4 mm (6.7 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Pacific	United States	Record daily precipitation	298.5 mm (11.8 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
St Louis St Louis UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	165.1 mm (6.5 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Union	United States	Record daily precipitation	192.0 mm (7.6 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Valley Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	288.0 mm (11.3 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Hillsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Franklin	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Grafton	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Waterloo 6SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Norman 3SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	148.1 mm (5.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Ivanhoe Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Bristow	United States	Record daily precipitation	117.9 mm (4.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
St Louis Eads Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Akalkot	India	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Owensville	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
N Loup	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Vanur	India	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Newton 6 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Harmati	India	Record daily precipitation	232.7 mm (9.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pine Bluffs	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Shoshone	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Snoqualmie Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Oran-Hopital Militaire	Algeria	Record low minimum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Nuwara Eliya	Sri Lanka	Record high minimum temperature	14.7 C (58.5 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tortosa - Observatorio del Ebr	Spain	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Oswego 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Glenwood Spgs #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Camargo (Smn)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Abbeville	France	Record high maximum temperature	31.4 C (88.5 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
St Charles Elm Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Virginia City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Russellville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Nashville 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ada	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Amherst	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Everett	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Cheyenne	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Salem	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Onawa 3NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Falmouth	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Timovskoe	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-0.9 C (30.4 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Cet Central England	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	27.5 C (81.5 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville 2E	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Hanover	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
W Pt	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Camp Crook	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Vernal	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Hana 354	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Hukeri	India	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Hayden	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cambridge Water Trmt P	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Chickasha	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Dayville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Junction Walker Fld	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Snowtown	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Barrie	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Aravakurichi	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

499 records

Records set or tied on 15 June 1957 by type: Highest daily maximum 100, Lowest daily maximum 80, Highest daily minimum 126, Lowest daily minimum 53, Heaviest daily rainfall 139, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 15 June 1957 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	100
Lowest daily maximum	80
Highest daily minimum	126
Lowest daily minimum	53
Heaviest daily rainfall	139
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 15 June 1957 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 10, daily 486.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

353 broken records

Margins by which the 353 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 166.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

15 June 1957

Top 20 records on 15 June 1957 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
15 June 1957	Carlyle, US	monthly rain	170.4 mm (6.7 in)	62.4 mm (2.5 in)	51 years	69 of 100 (Major)
15 June 1957	Pacific, US	all-time rain	298.5 mm (11.8 in)	166.4 mm (6.6 in)	19 years	68 of 100 (Major)
15 June 1957	St Louis St Louis UNIV, US	monthly rain	165.1 mm (6.5 in)	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	44 years	67 of 100 (Major)
15 June 1957	Union, US	all-time rain	192.0 mm (7.6 in)	63.7 mm (2.5 in)	10 years	67 of 100 (Major)
15 June 1957	Valley Park, US	all-time rain	288.0 mm (11.3 in)	164.0 mm (6.5 in)	10 years	67 of 100 (Major)
15 June 1957	Hillsboro, US	daily rain	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	48 years	60 of 100 (Major)
15 June 1957	Franklin, US	daily rain	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	31 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1957	Grafton, US	daily rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	49.1 mm (1.9 in)	44 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1957	Waterloo 6SW, US	daily rain	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	36 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1957	Norman 3SSE, US	daily rain	148.1 mm (5.8 in)	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	27 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1957	Ivanhoe Station, AU	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	50 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1957	Bristow, US	daily rain	117.9 mm (4.6 in)	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	27 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1957	St Louis Eads Brg, US	daily rain	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	3 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1957	Akalkot, IN	daily rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	3 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1957	Owensville, US	daily rain	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1957	N Loup, US	daily rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	56 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1957	Vanur, IN	daily rain	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	33.1 mm (1.3 in)	48 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1957	Newton 6 SSE, US	daily rain	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	14 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1957	Harmati, IN	monthly rain	232.7 mm (9.2 in)	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	43 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1957	Greenville, US	monthly rain	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	54 years	38 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 1957

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1957. 1957 had 499 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 1957-06-15: 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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 25	329
25 to 50	11
50 to 75	8
75 to 100	3
100 to 125	0
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	2