Weather Records on 24 June 1980

655 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 June 1980. Highest significance: Highlands, US.

Key Facts for 24 June 1980

On 24 June 1980, 655 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
306 were record highs and 82 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 13 were all-time records, 40 monthly and 602 daily.
Highlands set a daily record precipitation of 138.4 mm (5.4 in) on 24 June 1980.
Across 167 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 411 records.

Record Map

655 stations

655 station records on 24 June 1980 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 June 1980: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Highlands	United States	Record daily precipitation	138.4 mm (5.4 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Dahlonega 4WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Greenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Ruhnu	Latvia	Record daily precipitation	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Lambert 1W	United States	Record daily precipitation	161.3 mm (6.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Sorve	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Castlewood	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.9 mm (3.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Helena	United States	Record daily precipitation	175.5 mm (6.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Patterson	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.6 mm (3.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Canadian	United States	Record high minimum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Pickens	United States	Record daily precipitation	159.8 mm (6.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Doorawarrah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Sucinsk	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Batesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Bidgemia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Siauliai	Lithuania	Record daily precipitation	39.8 mm (1.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Roy	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Milan Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Vaiden 1 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	129.0 mm (5.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kuressaare	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	48.9 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Carmel	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Hernando	United States	Record daily precipitation	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Cormorant	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sardis Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Winderie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kihnu	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Cornelia	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Riga	Latvia	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Corinth 5 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cumming 2N	United States	Record daily precipitation	128.5 mm (5.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Pleasant Hill	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lake City 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sarah 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Winthrop UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Munsvattnet	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Clarksdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	151.1 mm (5.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Crawford 5 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mansfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gascoyne Junction	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Usina Rio Dos Campos	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	100.0 mm (3.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hambantota	Sri Lanka	Record high maximum temperature	34.5 C (94.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Naco	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Marianna 2 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cleveland	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cartersville	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Dallas 7 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Memphis Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.6 mm (4.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Virtsu	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	64.4 mm (2.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Douglasville 4 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Carrollton 5 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Jackson Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Coffeeville	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bent Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mardathuna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Dayton 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Melrose	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Black Mtn 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Choiceland	Canada	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Gainesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	117.3 mm (4.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

655 records

Records set or tied on 24 June 1980 by type: Highest daily maximum 177, Lowest daily maximum 39, Highest daily minimum 129, Lowest daily minimum 43, Heaviest daily rainfall 267.

Records on 24 June 1980 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	177
Lowest daily maximum	39
Highest daily minimum	129
Lowest daily minimum	43
Heaviest daily rainfall	267
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 June 1980 by timescale: all-time 13, monthly 40, daily 602.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

490 broken records

Margins by which the 490 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 82.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 June 1980

Top 20 records on 24 June 1980 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 June 1980	Highlands, US	daily rain	138.4 mm (5.4 in)	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	95 years	70 of 100 (Major)
24 June 1980	Dahlonega 4WSW, US	daily rain	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	80 years	68 of 100 (Major)
24 June 1980	Greenville, US	daily rain	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	64 years	65 of 100 (Major)
24 June 1980	Ruhnu, LV	daily rain	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	51 years	62 of 100 (Major)
24 June 1980	Lambert 1W, US	monthly rain	161.3 mm (6.4 in)	56.7 mm (2.2 in)	31 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 June 1980	Sorve, EE	daily rain	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	51 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1980	Castlewood, US	monthly rain	90.9 mm (3.6 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	84 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1980	Helena, US	monthly rain	175.5 mm (6.9 in)	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	6 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1980	Patterson, US	daily rain	98.6 mm (3.9 in)	78.3 mm (3.1 in)	31 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1980	Canadian, US	all-time high min	31.7 C (89.1 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	62 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1980	Pickens, US	monthly rain	159.8 mm (6.3 in)	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	9 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1980	Doorawarrah, AU	daily rain	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	64 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1980	Sucinsk, KZ	monthly rain	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	2 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1980	Batesville, US	daily rain	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	87 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1980	Bidgemia, AU	daily rain	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	64 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1980	Siauliai, LT	daily rain	39.8 mm (1.6 in)	22.2 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1980	Roy, US	all-time high min	25.0 C (77.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	66 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1980	Milan Exp STN, US	daily rain	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	11 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1980	Vaiden 1 SSW, US	monthly rain	129.0 mm (5.1 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	30 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1980	Kuressaare, EE	monthly rain	48.9 mm (1.9 in)	16.4 mm (0.6 in)	19 years	49 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

1793 to 1980

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1980. 1980 had 655 records.

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

Records on 06-24 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1798	1
1799	1
1803	1
1806	2
1813	1
1821	1
1822	1
1836	1
1845	1
1846	1
1849	2
1850	1
1854	1
1855	2
1856	2
1862	1
1863	1
1867	1
1869	1
1870	2
1873	1
1875	2
1877	1
1878	1
1880	1
1881	1
1882	1
1885	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	5
1889	4
1892	11
1893	7
1894	4
1895	4
1896	1
1897	5
1898	2
1899	1
1900	4
1901	4
1902	10
1903	17
1904	10
1905	13
1906	13
1907	28
1908	25
1909	52
1910	21
1911	24
1912	141
1913	36
1914	50
1915	57
1916	57
1917	24
1918	56
1919	32
1920	31
1921	33
1922	46
1923	262
1924	119
1925	220
1926	219
1927	155
1928	275
1929	299
1930	366
1931	668
1932	351
1933	482
1934	390
1935	279
1936	897
1937	473
1938	388
1939	296
1940	534
1941	361
1942	373
1943	293
1944	394
1945	352
1946	384
1947	432
1948	398
1949	360
1950	681
1951	452
1952	798
1953	422
1954	439
1955	327
1956	603
1957	706
1958	583
1959	369
1960	320
1961	603
1962	260
1963	433
1964	365
1965	443
1966	490
1967	613
1968	500
1969	992
1970	536
1971	557
1972	1,204
1973	400
1974	922
1975	798
1976	840
1977	508
1978	582
1979	830
1980	655
1981	767
1982	615
1983	913
1984	732
1985	797
1986	672
1987	805
1988	1,646
1989	733
1990	689
1991	935
1992	1,104
1993	1,054
1994	1,019
1995	751
1996	1,019
1997	854
1998	1,127
1999	815
2000	605
2001	684
2002	864
2003	1,199
2004	946
2005	1,322
2006	789
2007	779
2008	533
2009	935
2010	1,102
2011	845
2012	991
2013	667
2014	460
2015	583
2016	1,245
2017	1,139
2018	459
2019	889
2020	609
2021	929
2022	650
2023	682
2024	784
2025	1,508
2026	927

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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	427
20 to 40	46
40 to 60	11
60 to 80	5
80 to 100	1