Weather Records on 22 June 1973

654 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 June 1973. Highest significance: La Union, MX.

Key Facts for 22 June 1973

On 22 June 1973, 654 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
272 were record highs and 177 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 41 monthly and 609 daily.
La Union set an all-time record daily precipitation of 211.8 mm (8.3 in) on 22 June 1973.
Across 160 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 432 records.

Record Map

654 stations

654 station records on 22 June 1973 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 June 1973: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
La Union	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	211.8 mm (8.3 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Apatzingan (Smn)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Langley AFB	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Orel	Russia	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Newport News Press Bld	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Graz	Austria	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Gorki	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Limoeiro Do Norte	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Stephenville A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Fleming	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ciudad del Maiz (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	121.2 mm (4.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Catarina	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Leusi	Russia	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Chohataury	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	76.0 mm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Irtyshsk	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Krasnaja_Gora	Russia	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mariyna Gorka	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Col du Grand St-Bernard	Switzerland	Record low maximum temperature	0.3 C (32.5 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Atlantic City Marina	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Springfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pomeroy	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ipueiras	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Fazenda Feijao	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gabriels	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Glenwood	Canada	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Xochipala	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Zacatecas (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lipeck	Russia	Record daily precipitation	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sandpoint Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Falfurrias	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Laguardia AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Caldwell	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Eagle Pass 3N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Strathalbyn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Big Hill Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp	France	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Carius	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Churumuco (Cfe)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kon-Kolodez	Russia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Gari	Russia	Record daily precipitation	33.1 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Odesskoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Houlton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Beaver City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Albemarle	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Teotitlan del Camino (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Seattle UNIV of Washin	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Vineland Station	Canada	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mantova	Italy	Record daily precipitation	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Riverside Fire STN 3	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Fellsmere 7 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kellogg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Minden	United States	Record low maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
O'Neill	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Massabesic Lake	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Albany	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Beeville 5 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Brownsville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Boddington Shire	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Salvacao	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Gander Int'l A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

654 records

Records set or tied on 22 June 1973 by type: Highest daily maximum 111, Lowest daily maximum 95, Highest daily minimum 161, Lowest daily minimum 82, Heaviest daily rainfall 204, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 22 June 1973 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	111
Lowest daily maximum	95
Highest daily minimum	161
Lowest daily minimum	82
Heaviest daily rainfall	204
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 22 June 1973 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 41, daily 609.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

499 broken records

Margins by which the 499 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 81.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 June 1973

Top 20 records on 22 June 1973 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 June 1973	La Union, MX	all-time rain	211.8 mm (8.3 in)	67.5 mm (2.7 in)	47 years	75 of 100 (Major)
22 June 1973	Apatzingan (Smn), MX	daily high min	32.8 C (91.0 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	44 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1973	Langley AFB, US	daily rain	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	31 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1973	Orel, RU	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	24 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1973	Newport News Press Bld, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	12 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1973	Graz, AT	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	48 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1973	Gorki, BY	daily rain	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	9.8 mm (0.39 in)	86 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1973	Limoeiro Do Norte, BR	daily rain	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	47 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1973	Stephenville A, CA	daily rain	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	15 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1973	Fleming, US	daily rain	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	76 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1973	Ciudad del Maiz (Smn), MX	monthly rain	121.2 mm (4.8 in)	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	12 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1973	Catarina, BR	daily rain	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	40 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1973	Leusi, RU	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	4 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1973	Chohataury, GE	daily rain	76.0 mm (3.0 in)	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	10 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1973	Irtyshsk, KZ	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	19.2 mm (0.8 in)	19 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1973	Krasnaja_Gora, RU	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	22.7 mm (0.9 in)	24 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1973	Mariyna Gorka, BY	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	18.9 mm (0.7 in)	15 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1973	Col du Grand St-Bernard, CH	daily low max	0.3 C (32.5 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	103 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1973	Atlantic City Marina, US	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	0 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
22 June 1973	Springfield, US	daily rain	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	12 years	38 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 1973

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1973. 1973 had 654 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	463
20 to 40	31
40 to 60	2
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	1