Weather Records on 27 June 1968

1,359 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 June 1968. Highest significance: Kharar, IN.

Key Facts for 27 June 1968

On 27 June 1968, 1,359 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
111 were record highs and 1,014 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 1,353 daily.
Kharar set a daily record precipitation of 90.0 mm (3.5 in) on 27 June 1968.
Across 164 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 441 records.

Record Map

1,359 stations

1,359 station records on 27 June 1968 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 June 1968: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kharar	India	Record daily precipitation	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Belleville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Kojnas	Russia	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Shawano 2SSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Shawano 2SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Karcultaby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Palestine	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kemptville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cream Hill	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Danville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mattoon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Vernon 3 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Toledo 3N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Decatur Wtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bloomington Indiana UNIV	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Chilton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Champaign 3S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sparta	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Roebuck Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tweed	Canada	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Oregon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Rupar	India	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Nord Odal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sedan	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Stevens Pt	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Marquette	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bomnak	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Freeport	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Windsor	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ann Arbor U of Mich	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ontonagon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Appleton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Prairie du Chien	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Viroqua	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Waupaca	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lincoln	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Morrisonville 4 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Watseka Public Works	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Independence	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
St Peter	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Nashua 2 NNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Peterboro 2 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Marinette	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mather 3 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Portage Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dalhousie L High Falls	Canada	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ekimchan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsboro	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Carroll	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Williamsburg 1E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Chatham Exp Fa	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ionia 2SSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Meadow	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Winona	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Culbertson	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Keene	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Vinita 2 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Rantoul	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mala	India	Record daily precipitation	134.0 mm (5.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Panna	India	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,359 records

Records set or tied on 27 June 1968 by type: Highest daily maximum 51, Lowest daily maximum 510, Highest daily minimum 60, Lowest daily minimum 504, Heaviest daily rainfall 234.

Records on 27 June 1968 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	51
Lowest daily maximum	510
Highest daily minimum	60
Lowest daily minimum	504
Heaviest daily rainfall	234
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 27 June 1968 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 6, daily 1,353.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,098 broken records

Margins by which the 1,098 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 70.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

27 June 1968

Top 20 records on 27 June 1968 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 June 1968	Kharar, IN	daily rain	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	68.2 mm (2.7 in)	62 years	64 of 100 (Major)
27 June 1968	Belleville, CA	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	75 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1968	Kojnas, RU	daily rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	24.7 mm (1.0 in)	46 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1968	Shawano 2SSW, US	daily low max	12.2 C (54.0 F)	8.4 C (15.1 F)	69 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1968	Shawano 2SSW, US	daily rain	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	12 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1968	Karcultaby, AU	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	26 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1968	Palestine, US	daily low max	15.6 C (60.1 F)	7.7 C (13.9 F)	64 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1968	Kemptville, CA	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	32 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1968	Cream Hill, US	daily low max	12.8 C (55.0 F)	6.6 C (11.9 F)	70 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1968	Danville, US	daily low max	15.6 C (60.1 F)	6.6 C (11.9 F)	72 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1968	Mattoon, US	daily low max	15.0 C (59.0 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	66 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1968	Mt Vernon 3 NE, US	daily low max	17.8 C (64.0 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	65 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1968	Toledo 3N, US	daily low max	12.2 C (54.0 F)	8.4 C (15.1 F)	63 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1968	Decatur Wtp, US	daily low max	14.4 C (57.9 F)	7.3 C (13.1 F)	66 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1968	Bloomington Indiana UNIV, US	daily low max	16.1 C (61.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	70 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1968	Chilton, US	daily low max	13.3 C (55.9 F)	7.3 C (13.1 F)	66 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1968	Champaign 3S, US	daily low max	14.4 C (57.9 F)	7.3 C (13.1 F)	64 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1968	Sparta, US	daily low max	13.9 C (57.0 F)	8.3 C (14.9 F)	51 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1968	Roebuck Plains, AU	daily rain	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	45 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1968	Tweed, CA	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	31 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

1799 to 1968

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1968. 1968 had 1,359 records.

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

Records on 06-27 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1808	1
1811	1
1815	1
1830	2
1840	1
1841	2
1843	1
1849	1
1856	1
1857	1
1860	1
1863	2
1864	1
1868	2
1870	2
1871	2
1874	2
1875	1
1878	3
1880	2
1881	1
1883	2
1884	1
1885	4
1886	2
1887	3
1888	1
1889	1
1890	3
1891	3
1892	1
1893	1
1894	1
1895	2
1896	1
1898	6
1899	1
1900	4
1901	11
1902	8
1903	4
1904	7
1905	23
1906	12
1907	5
1908	10
1909	39
1910	33
1911	23
1912	24
1913	47
1914	38
1915	52
1916	259
1917	13
1918	35
1919	62
1920	34
1921	66
1922	92
1923	161
1924	81
1925	164
1926	281
1927	272
1928	219
1929	145
1930	245
1931	723
1932	287
1933	479
1934	587
1935	327
1936	555
1937	336
1938	552
1939	289
1940	337
1941	452
1942	497
1943	510
1944	586
1945	603
1946	317
1947	771
1948	403
1949	456
1950	433
1951	472
1952	988
1953	358
1954	495
1955	417
1956	503
1957	617
1958	836
1959	537
1960	344
1961	601
1962	291
1963	520
1964	258
1965	732
1966	401
1967	487
1968	1,359
1969	1,101
1970	1,059
1971	526
1972	446
1973	763
1974	1,078
1975	591
1976	679
1977	356
1978	918
1979	673
1980	1,242
1981	794
1982	778
1983	950
1984	475
1985	1,031
1986	656
1987	757
1988	1,130
1989	617
1990	1,248
1991	1,113
1992	1,063
1993	722
1994	1,382
1995	722
1996	997
1997	833
1998	1,312
1999	1,061
2000	1,125
2001	758
2002	989
2003	1,010
2004	855
2005	801
2006	1,177
2007	1,287
2008	570
2009	1,015
2010	1,006
2011	965
2012	1,334
2013	743
2014	632
2015	1,136
2016	494
2017	527
2018	652
2019	761
2020	592
2021	1,248
2022	1,003
2023	565
2024	921
2025	466
2026	1,656

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Data for records on 1968-06-27: 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	1,045
10 to 20	29
20 to 30	15
30 to 40	4
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	2
60 to 70	1
70 to 80	1