Weather Records on 19 June 1972

500 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 June 1972. Highest significance: New Bedford Coop, US.

Key Facts for 19 June 1972

On 19 June 1972, 500 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
83 were record highs and 161 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 22 monthly and 478 daily.
New Bedford Coop set a monthly record daily precipitation of 116.1 mm (4.6 in) on 19 June 1972.
Across 159 earlier years (1803 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.

Record Map

500 stations

500 station records on 19 June 1972 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 June 1972: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
New Bedford Coop	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.1 mm (4.6 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Brooklet 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	142.2 mm (5.6 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Alapaha Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Westbrook	United States	Record daily precipitation	125.5 mm (4.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Fernandina Beach	United States	Record daily precipitation	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Roseau	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Livingston	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Boonton 1 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Carrabelle 1 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Scarsdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Brunswick-McKinnon AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	208.0 mm (8.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Madison	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
St Augustine	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.5 mm (4.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Hatchville	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Palatka	United States	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Brunswick	United States	Record daily precipitation	171.5 mm (6.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Colchester 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Monticello 5 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Fleming	United States	Record daily precipitation	148.1 mm (5.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Adel 2 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.2 mm (3.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Hyannis	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Millen 4 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kingston	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.3 mm (4.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Alma Bacon Co AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	112.3 mm (4.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Jacksonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.0 mm (4.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Glennville 3NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.2 mm (3.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Alfred Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	144.8 mm (5.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Tallahassee	United States	Record daily precipitation	147.3 mm (5.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Babinda Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	137.9 mm (5.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Dwtn Charleston	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Puerto Vallarta	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	151.9 mm (6.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
E Wareham	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Woodcliff Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bushnell 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	125.2 mm (4.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Gull Lake Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Slavgorod	Russia	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Middletown 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Macon	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Valdosta 2 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Little Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.6 mm (4.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Dolinsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Podor	Senegal	Record high minimum temperature	27.1 C (80.8 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Isleworth	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.7 mm (4.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lake City 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Setauket Strong	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Carlisle	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Covington	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
De Funiak Springs 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Nittaw 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Riverhead Rsch Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	117.3 mm (4.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Thomasville 7 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hay Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Morris Plains 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Fellsmere 7 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bedford Hills	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cutchogue	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Nogliki	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Montevideo 1SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
New Milford	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

500 records

Records set or tied on 19 June 1972 by type: Highest daily maximum 36, Lowest daily maximum 57, Highest daily minimum 47, Lowest daily minimum 104, Heaviest daily rainfall 251, Heaviest daily snowfall 5.

Records on 19 June 1972 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	36
Lowest daily maximum	57
Highest daily minimum	47
Lowest daily minimum	104
Heaviest daily rainfall	251
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 19 June 1972 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 22, daily 478.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

437 broken records

Margins by which the 437 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 112.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 June 1972

Top 20 records on 19 June 1972 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 June 1972	New Bedford Coop, US	monthly rain	116.1 mm (4.6 in)	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	52 years	69 of 100 (Major)
19 June 1972	Brooklet 1 W, US	monthly rain	142.2 mm (5.6 in)	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	45 years	67 of 100 (Major)
19 June 1972	Alapaha Exp STN, US	daily rain	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	70 years	63 of 100 (Major)
19 June 1972	Westbrook, US	monthly rain	125.5 mm (4.9 in)	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	26 years	60 of 100 (Major)
19 June 1972	Fernandina Beach, US	daily rain	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	73.6 mm (2.9 in)	42 years	60 of 100 (Major)
19 June 1972	Roseau, US	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	44 years	60 of 100 (Major)
19 June 1972	Livingston, US	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	19.4 mm (0.8 in)	64 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1972	Boonton 1 SE, US	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	38 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1972	Carrabelle 1 NNW, US	daily rain	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	66.1 mm (2.6 in)	75 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1972	Scarsdale, US	monthly rain	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	36 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1972	Brunswick-McKinnon AP, US	monthly rain	208.0 mm (8.2 in)	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	14 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1972	Madison, US	daily rain	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	43 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1972	St Augustine, US	daily rain	109.5 mm (4.3 in)	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	24 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1972	Hatchville, US	daily rain	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	57.6 mm (2.3 in)	38 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1972	Palatka, US	monthly rain	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	30 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1972	Brunswick, US	monthly rain	171.5 mm (6.8 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	66 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1972	Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt, US	daily rain	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	42 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1972	Colchester 2 W, US	daily rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	15 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1972	Monticello 5 SE, US	daily rain	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	63 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1972	Fleming, US	daily rain	148.1 mm (5.8 in)	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	16 years	52 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

1803 to 1972

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1972. 1972 had 500 records.

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

Records on 06-19 in each year
Year	Records
1803	1
1821	1
1823	2
1830	1
1838	1
1839	2
1844	1
1846	2
1849	1
1850	1
1851	1
1855	3
1862	2
1865	3
1868	2
1869	4
1870	3
1873	1
1874	1
1877	3
1882	1
1883	4
1884	1
1886	5
1887	2
1888	1
1891	1
1892	3
1893	4
1895	2
1896	5
1897	10
1898	1
1899	3
1901	8
1902	2
1903	12
1904	4
1905	17
1906	16
1907	14
1908	49
1909	26
1910	11
1911	70
1912	27
1913	34
1914	27
1915	74
1916	44
1917	57
1918	184
1919	57
1920	40
1921	58
1922	50
1923	209
1924	141
1925	287
1926	213
1927	202
1928	213
1929	236
1930	239
1931	605
1932	200
1933	642
1934	467
1935	470
1936	467
1937	264
1938	368
1939	436
1940	508
1941	199
1942	349
1943	168
1944	468
1945	514
1946	877
1947	355
1948	345
1949	488
1950	465
1951	251
1952	346
1953	877
1954	402
1955	398
1956	507
1957	551
1958	419
1959	561
1960	271
1961	771
1962	344
1963	301
1964	840
1965	446
1966	358
1967	543
1968	455
1969	587
1970	707
1971	629
1972	500
1973	631
1974	631
1975	1,076
1976	797
1977	579
1978	577
1979	630
1980	558
1981	835
1982	926
1983	821
1984	678
1985	960
1986	767
1987	920
1988	870
1989	876
1990	727
1991	845
1992	557
1993	1,131
1994	1,295
1995	1,217
1996	1,179
1997	735
1998	1,608
1999	968
2000	1,353
2001	623
2002	1,156
2003	874
2004	1,248
2005	1,170
2006	755
2007	1,098
2008	613
2009	1,049
2010	861
2011	1,217
2012	964
2013	1,071
2014	531
2015	718
2016	955
2017	1,067
2018	778
2019	464
2020	547
2021	1,463
2022	1,221
2023	1,035
2024	993
2025	899
2026	998

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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	368
20 to 40	35
40 to 60	19
60 to 80	9
80 to 100	4
100 to 120	2