Weather Records on 18 June 1957

672 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 18 June 1957. Highest significance: Weissenburg, DE.

Key Facts for 18 June 1957

On 18 June 1957, 672 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
435 were record highs and 41 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 657 daily.
Weissenburg set a daily record precipitation of 51.8 mm (2.0 in) on 18 June 1957.
Across 162 earlier years (1800 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 435 records.

Record Map

672 stations

672 station records on 18 June 1957 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 18 June 1957: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Weissenburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Doongin Peak	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Pawhuska	United States	Record daily precipitation	100.8 mm (4.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Gogo Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Bohemia Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Napier Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Myroodah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Chula Vista	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Tammin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Tobias Barreto	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	48.9 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Rayadurg	India	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Weatherford	United States	Record daily precipitation	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Dimmitt 6 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Sao Benedito	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Cuttening	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Hermannsburg	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Glomfjord	Norway	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Muresk Agric.College	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Caroline	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Beiarn	Norway	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Southbourne	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Clay Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Brownsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pratt 3NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Stillwater 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Trenton 2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hennessey 4 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Waynesboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Beatrice	Canada	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gobichettipalaya	India	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Wandiwash	India	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Peterborough	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Newport Beach Harbor	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Toledo Blade	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ponca City	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mandya	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Fall Rvr Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Manchester	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lagarto	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bernburg/Saale (Nord)	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	19.6 C (67.3 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Millington 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Watonga	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Ana Fire STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Laurel 3 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Newark Liberty Intl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ebrach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Yorba Linda	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Newkirk 5NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tulsa	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Euclides da Cunha (Cumbe)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Grenola 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Annapolis US Naval Aca	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Blackwell 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Belka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bonita	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Pocomoke City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Union Valley	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Eckman 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kingfisher	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

672 records

Records set or tied on 18 June 1957 by type: Highest daily maximum 224, Lowest daily maximum 20, Highest daily minimum 211, Lowest daily minimum 21, Heaviest daily rainfall 196.

Records on 18 June 1957 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	224
Lowest daily maximum	20
Highest daily minimum	211
Lowest daily minimum	21
Heaviest daily rainfall	196
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 18 June 1957 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 15, daily 657.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

549 broken records

Margins by which the 549 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 59.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

18 June 1957

Top 20 records on 18 June 1957 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
18 June 1957	Weissenburg, DE	daily rain	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	34.7 mm (1.4 in)	68 years	67 of 100 (Major)
18 June 1957	Doongin Peak, AU	monthly rain	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	39 years	66 of 100 (Major)
18 June 1957	Pawhuska, US	daily rain	100.8 mm (4.0 in)	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	56 years	62 of 100 (Major)
18 June 1957	Gogo Station, AU	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
18 June 1957	Bohemia Downs, AU	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	50 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
18 June 1957	Napier Downs, AU	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	44 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
18 June 1957	Myroodah, AU	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	48 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
18 June 1957	Chula Vista, US	daily high max	29.4 C (84.9 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	38 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
18 June 1957	Tammin, AU	monthly rain	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	39 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
18 June 1957	Tobias Barreto, BR	daily rain	48.9 mm (1.9 in)	37.7 mm (1.5 in)	27 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
18 June 1957	Rayadurg, IN	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	40 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
18 June 1957	Weatherford, US	daily rain	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	50 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
18 June 1957	Dimmitt 6 E, US	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
18 June 1957	Sao Benedito, BR	daily rain	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	44.6 mm (1.8 in)	32 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
18 June 1957	Cuttening, AU	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	12 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
18 June 1957	Hermannsburg, AU	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	12 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
18 June 1957	Glomfjord, NO	daily rain	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	16 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
18 June 1957	Muresk Agric.College, AU	monthly rain	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	23 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
18 June 1957	Mount Caroline, AU	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	27 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
18 June 1957	Beiarn, NO	monthly rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	7.3 mm (0.29 in)	46 years	42 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 1957

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 1957. 1957 had 672 records.

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

Records on 06-18 in each year
Year	Records
1800	1
1801	1
1802	1
1803	1
1816	1
1821	1
1823	1
1839	1
1841	1
1848	1
1855	1
1858	2
1859	1
1862	2
1865	1
1869	1
1870	1
1875	2
1876	1
1879	1
1880	1
1881	2
1882	2
1883	1
1884	1
1886	1
1888	3
1889	1
1890	3
1892	3
1893	1
1894	2
1895	3
1896	4
1897	5
1899	3
1900	4
1901	10
1902	7
1903	13
1904	5
1905	32
1906	16
1907	21
1908	20
1909	39
1910	15
1911	14
1912	25
1913	29
1914	43
1915	62
1916	29
1917	55
1918	118
1919	65
1920	53
1921	44
1922	57
1923	144
1924	108
1925	246
1926	176
1927	287
1928	205
1929	297
1930	379
1931	267
1932	219
1933	499
1934	335
1935	494
1936	549
1937	301
1938	391
1939	674
1940	620
1941	273
1942	201
1943	173
1944	726
1945	784
1946	532
1947	391
1948	421
1949	734
1950	828
1951	237
1952	435
1953	730
1954	460
1955	721
1956	373
1957	672
1958	532
1959	573
1960	394
1961	979
1962	302
1963	305
1964	840
1965	589
1966	431
1967	308
1968	556
1969	598
1970	486
1971	456
1972	334
1973	861
1974	719
1975	821
1976	508
1977	768
1978	516
1979	581
1980	447
1981	895
1982	736
1983	1,080
1984	716
1985	921
1986	862
1987	925
1988	748
1989	697
1990	795
1991	944
1992	579
1993	834
1994	1,156
1995	1,224
1996	1,004
1997	894
1998	1,600
1999	1,258
2000	1,474
2001	589
2002	1,397
2003	853
2004	1,056
2005	1,014
2006	699
2007	898
2008	628
2009	920
2010	928
2011	952
2012	832
2013	847
2014	732
2015	978
2016	787
2017	839
2018	968
2019	425
2020	572
2021	1,874
2022	1,194
2023	574
2024	1,150
2025	583
2026	830

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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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 18 June 1957
Margin	Records
0 to 10	469
10 to 20	35
20 to 30	23
30 to 40	11
40 to 50	5
50 to 60	6