Weather Records on 14 June 1978

781 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 June 1978. Highest significance: Aberfeldy, AU.

Key Facts for 14 June 1978

On 14 June 1978, 781 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
121 were record highs and 524 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 14 monthly and 766 daily.
Aberfeldy set a daily record precipitation of 58.4 mm (2.3 in) on 14 June 1978.
Across 164 earlier years (1803 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 424 records.

Record Map

781 stations

781 station records on 14 June 1978 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 June 1978: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Aberfeldy	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Yarram	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Stradbroke West (Inglenook)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Iliamna AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Nitchequon	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.9 cm (4.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Callignee South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	107.0 mm (4.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Catemaco	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Susuman	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Seaspray (Burong)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Licola Rwc	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Powelltown Dnre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Aleksandrov Gaj	Russia	Record daily precipitation	47.6 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Homer AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Tambo Crossing	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Alberton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sosva	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Moe Gippsland Water	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Giffard	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Glenmaggie Weir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Philadelphia City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Dargo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Erica	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.5 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Zaporoz'e	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	44.1 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Baltimore Customs House	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Montague 4 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Inverell Comparison	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	8.0 C (46.4 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Budgeree East (Claremont)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Chula Vista	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Franklinville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Woods Point	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bindi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Loch Valley Plantation	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.2 mm (2.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Pedras de Abelhas (Dnocs)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Moorefield 1 SSE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Madalya	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Warren	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hatteras	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ensay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Swifts Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
De Funiak Springs 1 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Auburn 2 SSE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Gunnedah Pool	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	8.8 C (47.8 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Uplands (Gibbo River Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bruthen (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Amenia	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bedford	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Vladikavkaz	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	33.0 C (91.4 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
W Pt	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Norwalk Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Chamberlain	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Newark Ag Farm	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ithaca Cornell UNIV	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Fremont	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tongio (Brooklands)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Valencia Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Timbauba	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Arcade	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Scarsdale	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

781 records

Records set or tied on 14 June 1978 by type: Highest daily maximum 47, Lowest daily maximum 163, Highest daily minimum 74, Lowest daily minimum 361, Heaviest daily rainfall 133, Heaviest daily snowfall 3.

Records on 14 June 1978 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	47
Lowest daily maximum	163
Highest daily minimum	74
Lowest daily minimum	361
Heaviest daily rainfall	133
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 14 June 1978 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 14, daily 766.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

596 broken records

Margins by which the 596 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 104.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 June 1978

Top 20 records on 14 June 1978 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 June 1978	Aberfeldy, AU	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	84 years	73 of 100 (Major)
14 June 1978	Yarram, AU	daily rain	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	68 years	60 of 100 (Major)
14 June 1978	Stradbroke West (Inglenook), AU	daily rain	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	81 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1978	Iliamna AP, US	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	33 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1978	Nitchequon, CA	daily snowfall	10.9 cm (4.3 in)	10.4 cm (4.1 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1978	Callignee South, AU	daily rain	107.0 mm (4.2 in)	85.7 mm (3.4 in)	25 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1978	Catemaco, MX	daily low min	11.7 C (53.1 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	32 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1978	Susuman, RU	daily rain	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	18.4 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1978	Seaspray (Burong), AU	daily rain	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	41 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1978	Licola Rwc, AU	daily rain	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	4 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1978	Powelltown Dnre, AU	daily rain	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	17 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1978	Aleksandrov Gaj, RU	daily rain	47.6 mm (1.9 in)	19.7 mm (0.8 in)	31 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1978	Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate, AU	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	79 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1978	Homer AP, US	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	33 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1978	Tambo Crossing, AU	daily rain	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	60 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1978	Alberton Post Office, AU	daily rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	18.4 mm (0.7 in)	35 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1978	Sosva, RU	daily rain	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	36 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1978	Moe Gippsland Water, AU	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	79 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1978	Giffard, AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	25 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
14 June 1978	Glenmaggie Weir, AU	daily rain	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	4 years	43 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 1978

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1978. 1978 had 781 records.

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

Records on 06-14 in each year
Year	Records
1803	1
1805	1
1806	1
1819	1
1821	2
1822	1
1824	2
1838	1
1839	1
1843	1
1844	1
1845	1
1846	1
1855	1
1857	1
1858	2
1863	1
1864	1
1871	2
1874	2
1875	2
1881	1
1882	2
1885	2
1886	1
1887	1
1888	2
1889	2
1890	1
1891	2
1892	6
1893	2
1894	2
1895	7
1896	6
1897	9
1898	6
1899	8
1900	1
1901	7
1902	6
1903	17
1904	8
1905	4
1906	7
1907	29
1908	21
1909	16
1910	14
1911	17
1912	38
1913	20
1914	31
1915	24
1916	68
1917	49
1918	32
1919	82
1920	81
1921	31
1922	88
1923	111
1924	151
1925	117
1926	272
1927	325
1928	293
1929	149
1930	265
1931	219
1932	107
1933	838
1934	165
1935	306
1936	363
1937	342
1938	347
1939	368
1940	339
1941	329
1942	635
1943	698
1944	509
1945	682
1946	473
1947	510
1948	519
1949	549
1950	342
1951	443
1952	1,115
1953	576
1954	439
1955	473
1956	877
1957	382
1958	594
1959	500
1960	357
1961	622
1962	299
1963	449
1964	378
1965	462
1966	394
1967	724
1968	463
1969	1,067
1970	581
1971	333
1972	428
1973	658
1974	490
1975	302
1976	879
1977	592
1978	781
1979	957
1980	866
1981	1,545
1982	989
1983	732
1984	646
1985	914
1986	466
1987	1,424
1988	1,025
1989	1,206
1990	687
1991	749
1992	927
1993	741
1994	1,040
1995	1,087
1996	628
1997	1,261
1998	1,819
1999	1,002
2000	1,330
2001	1,240
2002	709
2003	924
2004	685
2005	1,327
2006	1,141
2007	742
2008	530
2009	840
2010	1,036
2011	739
2012	546
2013	612
2014	539
2015	544
2016	609
2017	550
2018	628
2019	737
2020	915
2021	1,576
2022	1,595
2023	550
2024	608
2025	825
2026	804

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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	580
20 to 40	12
40 to 60	1
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1