Weather Records on 15 June 1962

439 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 June 1962. Highest significance: Augusta, US.

Key Facts for 15 June 1962

On 15 June 1962, 439 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
76 were record highs and 196 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 428 daily.
Augusta set a daily record precipitation of 59.2 mm (2.3 in) on 15 June 1962.
Across 163 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 417 records.

Record Map

439 stations

439 station records on 15 June 1962 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 15 June 1962: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Augusta	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Madras/Minambakkam	India	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Dunn Ctr 1E	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Homestead Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Merriman	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Truxton Canyon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Winifred	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Iguala (Smn)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Rems-Murr-Kreis Winterbach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tirupati	India	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Escondido	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Brunswick	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bowbells	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ust-Sugor	Russia	Record daily precipitation	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Claremont Pomona Clg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sao Benedito	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	44.1 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kudligi	India	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Akhty	Russia	Record daily precipitation	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Wasco	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Augustine 2E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Langdon Exp Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lubeck-Werft	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	16.9 C (62.4 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kunigal	India	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Thalli	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Fairfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bayard 4W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ninette	Canada	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Augsburg (Sankt Stephan)	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	15.5 C (59.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Globe Rs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cascade 5 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Erick	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Angellala Downs Homestead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Marinette	United States	Record low maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bernburg/Saale (Nord)	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	29.5 C (85.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ignace	Canada	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Satyavedu	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ocampo	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Quartzsite	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Pomona/Fairplex	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
San Bernardino F S 226	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Riverside Fire STN 3	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
San Jacinto	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mina	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Petersburg 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hechingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Waren	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Gulu	Uganda	Record daily precipitation	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Quartzsite	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Fessenden	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
South Springfield (South Sprin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Porto	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Freiburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ash Fork 6 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Parker	United States	Record low maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Prescott	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Pasadena	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Tustin Irvine Rch	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Chapel Hill 2 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Westhope	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au Pere	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

439 records

Records set or tied on 15 June 1962 by type: Highest daily maximum 35, Lowest daily maximum 138, Highest daily minimum 41, Lowest daily minimum 58, Heaviest daily rainfall 167.

Records on 15 June 1962 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	35
Lowest daily maximum	138
Highest daily minimum	41
Lowest daily minimum	58
Heaviest daily rainfall	167
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 15 June 1962 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 11, daily 428.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

373 broken records

Margins by which the 373 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 70.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

15 June 1962

Top 20 records on 15 June 1962 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
15 June 1962	Augusta, US	daily rain	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	36 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1962	Madras/Minambakkam, IN	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	44 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1962	Dunn Ctr 1E, US	daily rain	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	12 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1962	Homestead Exp STN, US	daily rain	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	20 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1962	Merriman, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	3 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1962	Truxton Canyon, US	daily low max	20.6 C (69.1 F)	7.7 C (13.9 F)	60 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1962	Winifred, US	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	29 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1962	Iguala (Smn), MX	daily low min	13.9 C (57.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	20 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1962	Rems-Murr-Kreis Winterbach, DE	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1962	Tirupati, IN	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	15 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1962	Escondido, US	monthly low max	15.0 C (59.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	63 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1962	Brunswick, US	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	32 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1962	Bowbells, US	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	49 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 1962	Ust-Sugor, RU	daily rain	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	24 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
15 June 1962	Claremont Pomona Clg, US	daily low max	15.0 C (59.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	52 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
15 June 1962	Sao Benedito, BR	daily rain	44.1 mm (1.7 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	47 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
15 June 1962	Kudligi, IN	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	4 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
15 June 1962	Akhty, RU	daily rain	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	12.6 mm (0.5 in)	32 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
15 June 1962	Wasco, US	daily low max	20.6 C (69.1 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	52 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
15 June 1962	Augustine 2E, US	monthly low min	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	32 years	33 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

1794 to 1962

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1962. 1962 had 439 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 1962-06-15: 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 10	331
10 to 20	24
20 to 30	10
30 to 40	6
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	1