Weather Records on 26 June 1976

726 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 June 1976. Highest significance: Cape Borda Comparison, AU.

Key Facts for 26 June 1976

On 26 June 1976, 726 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
254 were record highs and 363 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 28 monthly and 696 daily.
Cape Borda Comparison set a daily record precipitation of 41.6 mm (1.6 in) on 26 June 1976.
Across 162 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 434 records.

Record Map

726 stations

726 station records on 26 June 1976 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 June 1976: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Cape Borda Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Songkhla	Thailand	Record high minimum temperature	28.8 C (83.8 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
San Diego Intl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
North Shields (Port Lincoln Ae	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Putbus	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	18.6 C (65.5 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Oxford	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	18.2 C (64.8 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Buxton	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	26.9 C (80.4 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Tegeltrask	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cet Central England	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	29.9 C (85.8 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Candelaria	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Belle Ile - le Talut	France	Record high minimum temperature	21.6 C (70.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mariupol'	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Cruz	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Vale	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Den Helder-1	Netherlands	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
McKenzie Rvr Rs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Henderson	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Yellowstone	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Watsonville Wtr Wks	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Glenns Ferry	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Idaho City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Payette	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Potlatch 3 NNE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Weiser	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Jackson	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Norddal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Vastervik	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	31.2 C (88.2 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Avalon Pleasure Pier	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
McCall	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Primghar	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Grand View 4 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kooskia	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Yellowstone Park Mammoth	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sao Jeronimo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hornindal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Haenertsburg (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Richland	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Buffalo Bill Dam	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Teziutlan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kubbe	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cottage Grove 2E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Odessa	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
San Francisco Dwtn	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Brest-Guipavas	France	Record high maximum temperature	30.3 C (86.5 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Essen-Bredeney	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Riggins	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Grafton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cascadia	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hood Rvr Exp STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Redmond 2 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Snake Rvr	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen Exp STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Calhoun 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Clover Valley	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Danner	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Centralia	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Jane Lew	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Evanston 1 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Torrance AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Los Angeles Intl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

726 records

Records set or tied on 26 June 1976 by type: Highest daily maximum 145, Lowest daily maximum 89, Highest daily minimum 109, Lowest daily minimum 274, Heaviest daily rainfall 107, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.

Records on 26 June 1976 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	145
Lowest daily maximum	89
Highest daily minimum	109
Lowest daily minimum	274
Heaviest daily rainfall	107
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 26 June 1976 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 28, daily 696.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

587 broken records

Margins by which the 587 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 47.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 June 1976

Top 20 records on 26 June 1976 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 June 1976	Cape Borda Comparison, AU	daily rain	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	14.9 mm (0.6 in)	80 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1976	Songkhla, TH	daily high min	28.8 C (83.8 F)	3.8 C (6.8 F)	30 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1976	San Diego Intl AP, US	daily high max	34.4 C (93.9 F)	7.7 C (13.9 F)	33 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1976	North Shields (Port Lincoln Ae, AU	daily rain	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	12 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1976	Putbus, DE	daily high min	18.6 C (65.5 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	115 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1976	Oxford, GB	daily high min	18.2 C (64.8 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	155 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1976	Buxton, GB	daily high max	26.9 C (80.4 F)	3.6 C (6.5 F)	86 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1976	Tegeltrask, SE	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	22 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1976	Cet Central England, GB	daily high max	29.9 C (85.8 F)	3.5 C (6.3 F)	74 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1976	Candelaria, US	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	24 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1976	Belle Ile - le Talut, FR	monthly high min	21.6 C (70.9 F)	3.0 C (5.4 F)	40 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1976	Mariupol', UA	daily rain	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	7 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1976	Santa Cruz, US	daily high max	39.4 C (102.9 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	62 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1976	Vale, US	daily low min	0.0 C (32.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	77 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1976	Den Helder-1, NL	daily high max	30.0 C (86.0 F)	4.9 C (8.8 F)	55 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1976	McKenzie Rvr Rs, US	daily low min	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	66 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1976	Henderson, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	50 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1976	Lake Yellowstone, US	daily low min	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	72 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1976	Watsonville Wtr Wks, US	daily high max	37.2 C (99.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	62 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1976	Glenns Ferry, US	daily low min	0.0 C (32.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	65 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

1799 to 1976

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1976. 1976 had 726 records.

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

Records on 06-26 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1808	1
1811	3
1814	1
1816	1
1824	1
1829	1
1830	1
1833	1
1838	1
1840	2
1843	1
1849	1
1855	1
1858	3
1860	1
1862	1
1863	1
1869	1
1871	4
1872	1
1874	2
1876	1
1878	2
1881	1
1882	2
1884	2
1885	1
1888	1
1889	1
1891	2
1893	1
1894	2
1895	6
1896	4
1897	1
1900	3
1901	15
1902	19
1903	11
1904	22
1905	9
1906	16
1907	5
1908	10
1909	30
1910	27
1911	37
1912	27
1913	70
1914	55
1915	29
1916	124
1917	25
1918	68
1919	57
1920	24
1921	132
1922	84
1923	294
1924	45
1925	181
1926	273
1927	145
1928	449
1929	173
1930	220
1931	579
1932	198
1933	387
1934	635
1935	313
1936	562
1937	288
1938	395
1939	262
1940	574
1941	388
1942	500
1943	473
1944	502
1945	269
1946	376
1947	273
1948	343
1949	581
1950	524
1951	433
1952	1,274
1953	340
1954	539
1955	362
1956	406
1957	709
1958	989
1959	454
1960	410
1961	622
1962	352
1963	379
1964	323
1965	1,063
1966	380
1967	683
1968	1,268
1969	1,188
1970	916
1971	635
1972	581
1973	583
1974	1,535
1975	797
1976	726
1977	395
1978	860
1979	1,091
1980	1,285
1981	793
1982	792
1983	838
1984	572
1985	897
1986	933
1987	751
1988	1,267
1989	504
1990	818
1991	1,047
1992	958
1993	640
1994	1,177
1995	732
1996	922
1997	737
1998	1,205
1999	853
2000	725
2001	738
2002	760
2003	1,107
2004	1,040
2005	592
2006	1,104
2007	1,547
2008	541
2009	1,062
2010	1,041
2011	840
2012	1,076
2013	800
2014	584
2015	603
2016	546
2017	624
2018	432
2019	970
2020	459
2021	878
2022	825
2023	578
2024	765
2025	730
2026	935

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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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 26 June 1976
Margin	Records
0 to 10	542
10 to 20	25
20 to 30	16
30 to 40	3
40 to 50	1