Weather Records on 13 June 1959

318 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 June 1959. Highest significance: Reit Im Winkl, DE.

Key Facts for 13 June 1959

On 13 June 1959, 318 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
170 were record highs and 43 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 308 daily.
Reit Im Winkl set a monthly record daily precipitation of 114.2 mm (4.5 in) on 13 June 1959.
Across 164 earlier years (1819 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 428 records.

Record Map

318 stations

318 station records on 13 June 1959 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 June 1959: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Reit Im Winkl	Germany	Record daily precipitation	114.2 mm (4.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Salzburg	Austria	Record daily precipitation	103.2 mm (4.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Cooma Lambie Street	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Barrage Gouin	Canada	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Sharpes Siding	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Franklinton	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record daily precipitation	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Uniacke	Canada	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Baunsi	India	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ouse (Millbrook)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Southampton	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
St Andrews	Canada	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Olean	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Louisa	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hobart (Ellerslie Road)	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	5.8 C (42.4 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Durham	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cambridge Galt Moe	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Layton 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Chama	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Pathfinder Dam	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Geeveston Police Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
St Margaret's Bay	Canada	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Payson Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hardua Marar	India	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Buxton	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Wickenburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tooele	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record low maximum temperature	12.1 C (53.8 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
McAdam	Canada	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ely AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Barabinsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-0.4 C (31.3 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Twin Falls 3 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Red Lodge	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Cresson 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sundance	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Grindstone Island	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Okhimath	India	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Roosevelt 1 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Winkelman 6 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Eastport	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Caliente	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Scipio	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Flagstaff AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Woodbridge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Haliburton A	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Moncton	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Madison	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgeville 1 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bliss 4 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
La Plata 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Turners Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Rosedale	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bayard 4W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Garland 1 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Burrwood Wb	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Leeuwin	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Robeville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Amite	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Woodland	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

318 records

Records set or tied on 13 June 1959 by type: Highest daily maximum 76, Lowest daily maximum 24, Highest daily minimum 94, Lowest daily minimum 19, Heaviest daily rainfall 105.

Records on 13 June 1959 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	76
Lowest daily maximum	24
Highest daily minimum	94
Lowest daily minimum	19
Heaviest daily rainfall	105
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 13 June 1959 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 10, daily 308.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

247 broken records

Margins by which the 247 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 56.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 June 1959

Top 20 records on 13 June 1959 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 June 1959	Reit Im Winkl, DE	monthly rain	114.2 mm (4.5 in)	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	46 years	60 of 100 (Major)
13 June 1959	Salzburg, AT	daily rain	103.2 mm (4.1 in)	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	46 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
13 June 1959	Cooma Lambie Street, AU	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	85 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
13 June 1959	Barrage Gouin, CA	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	44 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
13 June 1959	Sharpes Siding, AU	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	26 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 June 1959	Franklinton, US	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	46 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 June 1959	Kremsmuenster, AT	monthly rain	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	18.7 mm (0.7 in)	0 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
13 June 1959	Mount Uniacke, CA	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	16 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
13 June 1959	Baunsi, IN	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	56 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
13 June 1959	Ouse (Millbrook), AU	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	12 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
13 June 1959	Southampton, CA	daily low max	11.7 C (53.1 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	83 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
13 June 1959	St Andrews, CA	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	16 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
13 June 1959	Olean, US	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	48 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
13 June 1959	Louisa, US	monthly rain	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	29 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
13 June 1959	Hobart (Ellerslie Road), AU	daily low max	5.8 C (42.4 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	56 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
13 June 1959	Durham, CA	daily low max	12.2 C (54.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	75 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
13 June 1959	Cambridge Galt Moe, CA	daily low max	15.6 C (60.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	75 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
13 June 1959	Layton 3 NW, US	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	38 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
13 June 1959	Chama, US	daily high min	11.1 C (52.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	62 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
13 June 1959	Pathfinder Dam, US	monthly high max	36.7 C (98.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	48 years	30 of 100 (Routine)

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

1819 to 1959

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1819 to 1959. 1959 had 318 records.

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

Records on 06-13 in each year
Year	Records
1819	1
1822	1
1834	1
1838	1
1845	1
1846	1
1847	2
1849	1
1850	1
1855	1
1857	3
1858	1
1863	1
1866	2
1867	1
1869	1
1871	1
1873	1
1874	2
1876	1
1877	2
1878	1
1880	2
1882	5
1883	1
1887	1
1888	1
1889	6
1890	1
1891	6
1892	9
1893	1
1894	2
1895	3
1896	2
1897	4
1898	3
1899	3
1900	3
1901	10
1902	4
1903	21
1904	6
1905	8
1906	15
1907	24
1908	6
1909	16
1910	23
1911	20
1912	35
1913	19
1914	19
1915	31
1916	52
1917	93
1918	31
1919	61
1920	253
1921	46
1922	91
1923	89
1924	160
1925	129
1926	174
1927	345
1928	197
1929	256
1930	188
1931	132
1932	282
1933	415
1934	117
1935	186
1936	342
1937	287
1938	388
1939	413
1940	451
1941	454
1942	898
1943	572
1944	499
1945	580
1946	361
1947	645
1948	264
1949	486
1950	476
1951	655
1952	1,019
1953	787
1954	352
1955	744
1956	868
1957	288
1958	595
1959	318
1960	276
1961	586
1962	367
1963	436
1964	329
1965	474
1966	499
1967	678
1968	637
1969	1,082
1970	528
1971	356
1972	486
1973	608
1974	576
1975	416
1976	631
1977	555
1978	547
1979	1,034
1980	689
1981	1,074
1982	999
1983	806
1984	766
1985	1,339
1986	594
1987	1,003
1988	607
1989	888
1990	661
1991	813
1992	1,044
1993	709
1994	742
1995	854
1996	683
1997	1,074
1998	1,637
1999	1,066
2000	1,095
2001	1,726
2002	940
2003	1,073
2004	628
2005	1,566
2006	1,168
2007	643
2008	856
2009	788
2010	1,424
2011	702
2012	683
2013	1,218
2014	525
2015	629
2016	612
2017	897
2018	582
2019	935
2020	935
2021	1,176
2022	1,357
2023	662
2024	749
2025	658
2026	782

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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 2026-10-16 (16 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 10	209
10 to 20	27
20 to 30	6
30 to 40	3
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	1