Weather Records on 28 June 1963

672 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 June 1963. Highest significance: Jhb-Joubert Park, ZA.

Key Facts for 28 June 1963

On 28 June 1963, 672 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
201 were record highs and 101 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 656 daily.
Jhb-Joubert Park set a daily record precipitation of 28.0 mm (1.1 in) on 28 June 1963.
Across 158 earlier years (1815 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 467 records.

Record Map

672 stations

672 station records on 28 June 1963 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 June 1963: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Jhb-Joubert Park	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Hull	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Germiston-Fj Payne Park	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Jhb-Norwood	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Amatikulu	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	103.0 mm (4.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Gingindlovu	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	134.5 mm (5.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Laurens	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Jhb-Royal Golf Club	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Fellsmere 7 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Hull	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kwa-Mbonambi (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	111.5 mm (4.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Welgeleven	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Springfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lourensgeluk	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bad Lauchstadt	Germany	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Chester	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Grafton	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Witsieshoek	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Rietpoort	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Laingsnek	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Rooijantjiesfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
New Bedford Coop	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Atlantic City Marina	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lichtentanne	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	31.2 C (88.2 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Van Reenen	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
St Andrews	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix Park	Ireland	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Krishnapatnam	India	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tasgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Clifford Chambers	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Berrings	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kulu Halt	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Delaware 3 WSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Joplin	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Flemington 5 NNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
High River	Canada	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Juneau Dwtn	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Colchester 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Eagle Harbor	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tullahoma	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Verkykerskop (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Loskop	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Morokweng (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Blue Hill Coop	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Charlotte	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Freehold-Marlboro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Pekisko	Canada	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Drobeta Turnu Severin	Romania	Record high minimum temperature	23.4 C (74.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mkambati	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Springview 2NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Paterson	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lakeview 2 NNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Snoqualmie Falls	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Burketown Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Vavenby	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Caldwell	Canada	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Arad	Romania	Record high minimum temperature	21.3 C (70.3 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Mtunzini	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	159.0 mm (6.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Newton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

672 records

Records set or tied on 28 June 1963 by type: Highest daily maximum 126, Lowest daily maximum 72, Highest daily minimum 75, Lowest daily minimum 29, Heaviest daily rainfall 368, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.

Records on 28 June 1963 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	126
Lowest daily maximum	72
Highest daily minimum	75
Lowest daily minimum	29
Heaviest daily rainfall	368
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 28 June 1963 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 15, daily 656.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

567 broken records

Margins by which the 567 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 125.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 June 1963

Top 20 records on 28 June 1963 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 June 1963	Jhb-Joubert Park, ZA	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	68 years	67 of 100 (Major)
28 June 1963	Hull, GB	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	57 years	62 of 100 (Major)
28 June 1963	Germiston-Fj Payne Park, ZA	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	54 years	61 of 100 (Major)
28 June 1963	Jhb-Norwood, ZA	daily rain	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	48 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1963	Amatikulu, ZA	daily rain	103.0 mm (4.1 in)	94.9 mm (3.7 in)	41 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1963	Gingindlovu, ZA	daily rain	134.5 mm (5.3 in)	125.6 mm (4.9 in)	34 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1963	Laurens, US	daily rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	20 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1963	Jhb-Royal Golf Club, ZA	daily rain	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	33 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1963	Fellsmere 7 SSW, US	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	49 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1963	Hull, GB	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	24 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1963	Kwa-Mbonambi (Bos), ZA	daily rain	111.5 mm (4.4 in)	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	26 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1963	Welgeleven, ZA	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	44 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1963	Springfield, US	daily rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	62 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1963	Lourensgeluk, ZA	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	30 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1963	Bad Lauchstadt, DE	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	21.2 mm (0.8 in)	14 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1963	Chester, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	52 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1963	Grafton, US	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	67 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1963	Witsieshoek, ZA	daily rain	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	45 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1963	Rietpoort, ZA	monthly rain	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	7.2 mm (0.28 in)	34 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1963	Laingsnek, ZA	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	26 years	36 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

1815 to 1963

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1815 to 1963. 1963 had 672 records.

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

Records on 06-28 in each year
Year	Records
1815	1
1823	1
1824	1
1827	1
1834	1
1835	2
1840	1
1841	1
1857	1
1860	1
1861	2
1862	1
1863	1
1864	1
1865	1
1867	1
1876	2
1878	1
1879	1
1880	1
1884	1
1887	3
1888	4
1889	2
1890	5
1891	1
1892	4
1893	5
1895	1
1896	2
1898	3
1899	2
1900	2
1901	19
1902	8
1903	2
1904	12
1905	19
1906	24
1907	12
1908	10
1909	26
1910	51
1911	30
1912	21
1913	57
1914	50
1915	64
1916	99
1917	20
1918	46
1919	69
1920	146
1921	68
1922	45
1923	222
1924	105
1925	168
1926	335
1927	256
1928	176
1929	146
1930	195
1931	843
1932	218
1933	475
1934	594
1935	332
1936	556
1937	378
1938	591
1939	333
1940	256
1941	454
1942	570
1943	422
1944	386
1945	489
1946	401
1947	818
1948	435
1949	316
1950	340
1951	420
1952	685
1953	293
1954	427
1955	369
1956	582
1957	636
1958	749
1959	647
1960	290
1961	405
1962	333
1963	672
1964	328
1965	363
1966	394
1967	398
1968	1,286
1969	961
1970	897
1971	629
1972	503
1973	696
1974	953
1975	611
1976	661
1977	397
1978	797
1979	542
1980	1,754
1981	870
1982	737
1983	1,336
1984	448
1985	1,223
1986	657
1987	615
1988	1,224
1989	736
1990	1,006
1991	1,389
1992	1,306
1993	753
1994	1,209
1995	959
1996	1,094
1997	860
1998	1,271
1999	1,348
2000	1,297
2001	712
2002	1,020
2003	748
2004	965
2005	995
2006	1,051
2007	1,086
2008	554
2009	839
2010	1,186
2011	1,051
2012	1,204
2013	934
2014	695
2015	1,257
2016	424
2017	595
2018	711
2019	685
2020	915
2021	1,472
2022	853
2023	619
2024	694
2025	454
2026	1,942

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Data for records on 1963-06-28: 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 20	516
20 to 40	45
40 to 60	2
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1