Weather Records on 23 June 1983

968 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 June 1983. Highest significance: Caloundra Signal Station, AU.

Key Facts for 23 June 1983

On 23 June 1983, 968 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
476 were record highs and 253 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 21 monthly and 944 daily.
Caloundra Signal Station set a daily record precipitation of 116.6 mm (4.6 in) on 23 June 1983.
Across 161 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 427 records.

Record Map

968 stations

968 station records on 23 June 1983 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 23 June 1983: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Caloundra Signal Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	116.6 mm (4.6 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Jam Vale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Bremer Bay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Beerburrum Forest Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	139.1 mm (5.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Waynesboro 2 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Chillingham	Australia	Record daily precipitation	145.5 mm (5.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Grevillia (Summerland Way)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	90.4 mm (3.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Chillingham (Limpinwood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	148.0 mm (5.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Tyalgum (Coodgee Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	122.9 mm (4.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Madowla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Salamanca Aeropuerto	Spain	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Alamogordo	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Redlands Hrs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Rennes-St Jacques	France	Record daily precipitation	30.9 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Las Pocitas	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	49.4 C (120.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Macuspana (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	142.5 mm (5.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Badgebup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Penticton A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ravensthorpe	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Arecibo 3 ESE	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Manati 2 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Conondale Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Nanning	China	Record daily precipitation	100.6 mm (4.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ellendale	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Little Nerang Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	125.2 mm (4.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Nukinenda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tillabery	Niger	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tanana AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Minsk	Belarus	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Resolute Cars	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.4 cm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Poltava	Ukraine	Record low minimum temperature	4.1 C (39.4 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Jimna Composite	Australia	Record daily precipitation	104.0 mm (4.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Rosevale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.6 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lindfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	102.6 mm (4.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Murwillumbah (Taleswood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	121.0 mm (4.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Union de Tula	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kooskia	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Biskra	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	28.6 C (83.5 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mooloolah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.0 mm (3.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Syktyvkar	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	0.2 C (32.4 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Charles City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Melville	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lawrence	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Middletown 2 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Maleny Denning Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Escarcega (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bogoroditskoye-Fenino	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	2.6 C (36.7 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record low minimum temperature	6.5 C (43.7 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ravensbourne	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kamennaja-Step	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	2.6 C (36.7 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lugansk	Ukraine	Record low minimum temperature	4.3 C (39.7 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Evanston 1 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
McKenzie Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tomewin (Border Gate)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	177.4 mm (7.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Joao Dias	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bernburg/Saale (Nord)	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	29.2 C (84.6 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Vilnius	Lithuania	Record low minimum temperature	2.3 C (36.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Oktjabrskij-Gorodok	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	1.0 C (33.8 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Paarl (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Phitsanulok/Sarit	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	105.0 mm (4.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

968 records

Records set or tied on 23 June 1983 by type: Highest daily maximum 265, Lowest daily maximum 111, Highest daily minimum 211, Lowest daily minimum 142, Heaviest daily rainfall 237, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.

Records on 23 June 1983 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	265
Lowest daily maximum	111
Highest daily minimum	211
Lowest daily minimum	142
Heaviest daily rainfall	237
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 23 June 1983 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 21, daily 944.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

765 broken records

Margins by which the 765 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 118.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

23 June 1983

Top 20 records on 23 June 1983 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
23 June 1983	Caloundra Signal Station, AU	daily rain	116.6 mm (4.6 in)	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	72 years	69 of 100 (Major)
23 June 1983	Jam Vale, AU	daily rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	24.3 mm (1.0 in)	60 years	64 of 100 (Major)
23 June 1983	Bremer Bay, AU	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	69 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1983	Beerburrum Forest Station, AU	daily rain	139.1 mm (5.5 in)	112.2 mm (4.4 in)	12 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1983	Waynesboro 2 S, US	daily rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	73 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1983	Chillingham, AU	daily rain	145.5 mm (5.7 in)	118.8 mm (4.7 in)	22 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1983	Grevillia (Summerland Way), AU	daily rain	90.4 mm (3.6 in)	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	22 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1983	Chillingham (Limpinwood), AU	daily rain	148.0 mm (5.8 in)	118.5 mm (4.7 in)	52 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1983	Tyalgum (Coodgee Street), AU	daily rain	122.9 mm (4.8 in)	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	22 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1983	Madowla, AU	daily rain	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	49 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1983	Salamanca Aeropuerto, ES	daily rain	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	25 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1983	Alamogordo, US	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	42 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1983	Redlands Hrs, AU	daily rain	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	26 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1983	Rennes-St Jacques, FR	daily rain	30.9 mm (1.2 in)	19.2 mm (0.8 in)	16 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1983	Las Pocitas, MX	all-time high max	49.4 C (120.9 F)	5.5 C (9.9 F)	25 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1983	Macuspana (Dge), MX	daily rain	142.5 mm (5.6 in)	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	32 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1983	Badgebup, AU	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	29 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1983	Penticton A, CA	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	16 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1983	Ravensthorpe, AU	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	8.7 mm (0.34 in)	60 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1983	Arecibo 3 ESE, PR	daily low min	16.7 C (62.1 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	44 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

1805 to 1983

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1983. 1983 had 968 records.

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

Records on 06-23 in each year
Year	Records
1805	1
1806	1
1821	2
1822	1
1824	1
1834	1
1843	1
1849	2
1850	1
1853	2
1858	1
1861	2
1862	1
1868	1
1869	3
1874	3
1876	1
1877	1
1879	3
1880	1
1881	1
1884	1
1885	5
1886	4
1887	3
1888	4
1889	4
1890	1
1892	9
1893	2
1894	4
1895	4
1896	2
1898	2
1899	4
1900	2
1901	5
1902	10
1903	22
1904	10
1905	16
1906	14
1907	20
1908	20
1909	29
1910	30
1911	23
1912	38
1913	28
1914	31
1915	127
1916	14
1917	22
1918	92
1919	42
1920	76
1921	72
1922	25
1923	143
1924	86
1925	162
1926	336
1927	104
1928	155
1929	182
1930	408
1931	331
1932	208
1933	605
1934	367
1935	231
1936	627
1937	479
1938	266
1939	218
1940	365
1941	295
1942	475
1943	260
1944	427
1945	394
1946	348
1947	648
1948	567
1949	424
1950	812
1951	443
1952	538
1953	657
1954	486
1955	369
1956	533
1957	514
1958	630
1959	427
1960	452
1961	453
1962	285
1963	546
1964	434
1965	391
1966	426
1967	708
1968	356
1969	969
1970	484
1971	270
1972	1,522
1973	520
1974	625
1975	681
1976	668
1977	480
1978	509
1979	550
1980	633
1981	846
1982	602
1983	968
1984	654
1985	552
1986	628
1987	946
1988	1,751
1989	1,039
1990	639
1991	904
1992	1,675
1993	922
1994	956
1995	891
1996	1,342
1997	777
1998	1,589
1999	904
2000	636
2001	808
2002	1,079
2003	1,335
2004	970
2005	1,070
2006	810
2007	802
2008	533
2009	1,077
2010	966
2011	989
2012	793
2013	525
2014	382
2015	642
2016	1,203
2017	1,012
2018	493
2019	1,174
2020	716
2021	950
2022	661
2023	942
2024	959
2025	1,414
2026	894

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Data for records on 1983-06-23: 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 20	714
20 to 40	30
40 to 60	8
60 to 80	7
80 to 100	3
100 to 120	3