Weather Records on 28 June 1974

953 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 June 1974. Highest significance: Wytheville, US.

Key Facts for 28 June 1974

On 28 June 1974, 953 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
184 were record highs and 606 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 28 monthly and 922 daily.
Wytheville set a daily record precipitation of 60.5 mm (2.4 in) on 28 June 1974.
Across 158 earlier years (1815 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 465 records.

Record Map

953 stations

953 station records on 28 June 1974 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 June 1974: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Wytheville	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Avon Park 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Kunda	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Campi	Portugal	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Damascus	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Nuuanu Rsch 4 783	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Voru	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	66.7 mm (2.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Speedwell	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Princeton	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Athens	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ponte de Lima	Portugal	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bereznjaki	Russia	Record daily precipitation	32.9 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Southport 5 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Burnet	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville Kgvl Radio	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Southport 5 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Dale Enterprise	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Glen Lyn	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Irapuato	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cambridge Water Trmt P	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lexington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
San Juan de Los Lagos	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Menzelinsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bonham 3NNE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bedford	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Avon Park 2 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Denton 2 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Solomons	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Goliad	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Manassas 3 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Akkol	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
San Juan de Los Llanos	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Encarnacion de Diaz	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Titusville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Crowley 2 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Jennings	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Houston Wb City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cernuska	Russia	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
La Belle	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Easton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mendota	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Valga	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Belhaven 1 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Glendale Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Milford 2 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Schriever	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock 2 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
McAlester Rgnl AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Guadalajara (Dge)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Conway	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Minnville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Conroe	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kerrville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mexia	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Uvalde	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Louisa	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Myers Page Fld AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Flahult	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-0.1 C (31.8 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Durham	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	-0.5 C (31.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Highland Home	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

953 records

Records set or tied on 28 June 1974 by type: Highest daily maximum 122, Lowest daily maximum 225, Highest daily minimum 62, Lowest daily minimum 381, Heaviest daily rainfall 162, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 28 June 1974 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	122
Lowest daily maximum	225
Highest daily minimum	62
Lowest daily minimum	381
Heaviest daily rainfall	162
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 28 June 1974 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 28, daily 922.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

763 broken records

Margins by which the 763 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 432.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 June 1974

Top 20 records on 28 June 1974 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 June 1974	Wytheville, US	daily rain	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	69 years	61 of 100 (Major)
28 June 1974	Avon Park 2 W, US	daily rain	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	41 years	60 of 100 (Major)
28 June 1974	Kunda, EE	daily rain	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	41 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1974	Campi, PT	daily rain	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	41 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1974	Damascus, US	daily rain	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	27 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1974	Nuuanu Rsch 4 783, US	daily rain	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	27 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1974	Voru, EE	all-time rain	66.7 mm (2.6 in)	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	62 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1974	Speedwell, US	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	27 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1974	Princeton, US	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	64 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1974	Athens, US	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	27 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1974	Ponte de Lima, PT	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	3 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1974	Bereznjaki, RU	daily rain	32.9 mm (1.3 in)	22.7 mm (0.9 in)	31 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1974	Southport 5 N, US	daily rain	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	17 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1974	Burnet, US	daily low min	12.8 C (55.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	64 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1974	Greenville Kgvl Radio, US	daily low min	12.2 C (54.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	71 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1974	Southport 5 N, US	daily low max	22.2 C (72.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	81 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1974	Dale Enterprise, US	daily low max	15.6 C (60.1 F)	5.5 C (9.9 F)	69 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1974	Glen Lyn, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	36 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1974	Irapuato, MX	daily low min	10.6 C (51.1 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	65 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 1974	Cambridge Water Trmt P, US	daily low max	19.4 C (66.9 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	80 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

1815 to 1974

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1815 to 1974. 1974 had 953 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 1974-06-28: 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 100	762
100 to 200	0
200 to 300	0
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	1