Weather Records on 22 June 1959

352 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 June 1959. Highest significance: Changenachery, IN.

Key Facts for 22 June 1959

On 22 June 1959, 352 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
96 were record highs and 51 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 8 monthly and 342 daily.
Changenachery set an all-time record daily precipitation of 355.6 mm (14.0 in) on 22 June 1959.
Across 160 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 434 records.

Record Map

352 stations

352 station records on 22 June 1959 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 June 1959: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Changenachery	India	Record daily precipitation	355.6 mm (14.0 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Palani	India	Record daily precipitation	140.0 mm (5.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Sherthala	India	Record daily precipitation	204.7 mm (8.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Nanjangud	India	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Udumalpet	India	Record daily precipitation	48.4 mm (1.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Holenarsipur	India	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Chillicothe	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Kadiri	India	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Vitoria de Santo Antao	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	66.9 mm (2.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Haripad	India	Record daily precipitation	174.0 mm (6.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Karunagapalli	India	Record daily precipitation	151.1 mm (5.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Talavadi	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Harapanahalli	India	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Krishnarajnagar	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mavelikara	India	Record daily precipitation	166.6 mm (6.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Seymour 3NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Uppsala_Aut	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	1.2 C (34.2 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kottayam P.W.D	India	Record daily precipitation	259.1 mm (10.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Pala	India	Record daily precipitation	150.1 mm (5.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Adur	India	Record daily precipitation	148.3 mm (5.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cleburne	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Clifton 10 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Dharapuram	India	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Satyamangalam	India	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kostroma	Russia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Canadian	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Munday	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Quanah 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Crowell	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Davangire	India	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Konni	India	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mangalgiri	India	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bangarpet	India	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Pollachi	India	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Vattaram	India	Record daily precipitation	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bjuraker	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	0.2 C (32.4 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Findlay Wpcc	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Gundlupet	India	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cranganore	India	Record daily precipitation	162.6 mm (6.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Puerto Vallarta	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	125.0 mm (4.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus Junction	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Reit Im Winkl	Germany	Record daily precipitation	56.5 mm (2.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bijni	India	Record daily precipitation	178.8 mm (7.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Eastland	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-Gric	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Attarikhat	India	Record daily precipitation	133.9 mm (5.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Channarayapatna	India	Record daily precipitation	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ambalapuza	India	Record daily precipitation	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Chandur Railway	India	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Forse	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-1.4 C (29.5 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Randolph	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Warrenton 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tibooburra Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Thiruvalla	India	Record daily precipitation	217.4 mm (8.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mukundapuram	India	Record daily precipitation	182.9 mm (7.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Manistique Wwtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bowie	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Urvakonda	India	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Clarinda	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Harrison	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

352 records

Records set or tied on 22 June 1959 by type: Highest daily maximum 43, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 53, Lowest daily minimum 46, Heaviest daily rainfall 205.

Records on 22 June 1959 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	43
Lowest daily maximum	5
Highest daily minimum	53
Lowest daily minimum	46
Heaviest daily rainfall	205
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 22 June 1959 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 8, daily 342.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

292 broken records

Margins by which the 292 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 128.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 June 1959

Top 20 records on 22 June 1959 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 June 1959	Changenachery, IN	all-time rain	355.6 mm (14.0 in)	120.6 mm (4.7 in)	20 years	71 of 100 (Major)
22 June 1959	Palani, IN	monthly rain	140.0 mm (5.5 in)	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	24 years	62 of 100 (Major)
22 June 1959	Sherthala, IN	daily rain	204.7 mm (8.1 in)	128.0 mm (5.0 in)	54 years	61 of 100 (Major)
22 June 1959	Nanjangud, IN	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
22 June 1959	Udumalpet, IN	daily rain	48.4 mm (1.9 in)	41.5 mm (1.6 in)	38 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1959	Holenarsipur, IN	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	38 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1959	Chillicothe, US	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	29 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1959	Kadiri, IN	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	56 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1959	Vitoria de Santo Antao, BR	daily rain	66.9 mm (2.6 in)	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	13 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1959	Haripad, IN	daily rain	174.0 mm (6.9 in)	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	17 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1959	Karunagapalli, IN	daily rain	151.1 mm (5.9 in)	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	53 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1959	Talavadi, IN	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	17 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1959	Harapanahalli, IN	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	22 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1959	Krishnarajnagar, IN	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	22 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1959	Mavelikara, IN	daily rain	166.6 mm (6.6 in)	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	54 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1959	Seymour 3NW, US	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	16 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1959	Uppsala_Aut, SE	daily low min	1.2 C (34.2 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	93 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1959	Kottayam P.W.D, IN	all-time rain	259.1 mm (10.2 in)	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	43 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1959	Pala, IN	daily rain	150.1 mm (5.9 in)	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	36 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1959	Adur, IN	daily rain	148.3 mm (5.8 in)	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	18 years	40 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 1959

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1959. 1959 had 352 records.

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

Records on 06-22 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1795	1
1796	1
1812	1
1814	1
1821	1
1828	1
1834	1
1839	2
1849	1
1853	1
1855	1
1861	5
1866	1
1868	1
1869	2
1871	1
1874	2
1875	1
1881	1
1882	1
1884	2
1885	2
1886	2
1887	3
1888	2
1889	1
1892	3
1893	1
1894	1
1895	3
1896	1
1898	4
1899	4
1900	3
1901	7
1902	7
1903	10
1904	16
1905	18
1906	17
1907	19
1908	23
1909	18
1910	50
1911	13
1912	18
1913	70
1914	21
1915	46
1916	71
1917	42
1918	56
1919	28
1920	59
1921	95
1922	28
1923	159
1924	89
1925	248
1926	199
1927	116
1928	179
1929	132
1930	218
1931	255
1932	171
1933	496
1934	236
1935	292
1936	703
1937	447
1938	294
1939	300
1940	556
1941	411
1942	456
1943	361
1944	371
1945	485
1946	267
1947	828
1948	562
1949	382
1950	403
1951	382
1952	523
1953	587
1954	480
1955	345
1956	376
1957	685
1958	754
1959	352
1960	341
1961	720
1962	257
1963	855
1964	423
1965	493
1966	485
1967	604
1968	325
1969	715
1970	562
1971	315
1972	1,308
1973	654
1974	608
1975	789
1976	645
1977	558
1978	377
1979	476
1980	503
1981	1,055
1982	714
1983	1,096
1984	513
1985	447
1986	505
1987	1,192
1988	2,112
1989	960
1990	778
1991	819
1992	2,071
1993	756
1994	747
1995	840
1996	894
1997	1,010
1998	1,402
1999	724
2000	980
2001	799
2002	971
2003	975
2004	769
2005	1,014
2006	803
2007	954
2008	719
2009	1,029
2010	889
2011	1,018
2012	1,076
2013	482
2014	390
2015	647
2016	798
2017	1,180
2018	511
2019	1,183
2020	517
2021	1,147
2022	714
2023	1,242
2024	749
2025	1,849
2026	837

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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).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	240
20 to 40	24
40 to 60	16
60 to 80	9
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1
120 to 140	2