Weather Records on 24 June 1985

797 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 June 1985. Highest significance: Molteno (Mun), ZA.

Key Facts for 24 June 1985

On 24 June 1985, 797 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
150 were record highs and 216 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 22 monthly and 773 daily.
Molteno (Mun) set a daily record precipitation of 35.0 mm (1.4 in) on 24 June 1985.
Across 167 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 410 records.

Record Map

797 stations

797 station records on 24 June 1985 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 June 1985: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Molteno (Mun)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Dordrecht - Tnk 14	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Tshakhuma	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Nelsdrift	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Sweetwater	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Uccle	Belgium	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
The Cliff	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Marshmoor	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Sheenspost	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Jamestown	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Hughenden	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Tweespruit	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Middelplaats	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Mariinsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Brandfort (Mag)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Edenburg (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Buffelsfontein 14	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Zastron (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Rouxville (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Mtunzini	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	104.0 mm (4.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Lady Grey (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Verkeerdevlei (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Waterford	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Klein Australie (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Aceituna Wtp	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	117.3 mm (4.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Waverley	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Delfzijl	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	30.1 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Hobhouse 23	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Convamore	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Guthrie Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Izuhara	Japan	Record daily precipitation	246.5 mm (9.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Springvalley	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Centerville	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kyzyl-Ozek	Russia	Record daily precipitation	73.1 mm (2.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Apeldoorn	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Avoca	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bontfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Heinsberg-Schleiden	Germany	Record daily precipitation	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Koln-Stammheim	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Merensky (Skl)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Yakutat AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lorimor	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kalispell Glacier AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Quilimane	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Moscow U of I	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Stilbaai (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gila Bend 2SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Riethoek	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Idomia	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Titusville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Morgan 1 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Grangeville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ellendale	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Amberley AMO	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	-4.2 C (24.4 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
De Hoek (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Osceola	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Alliance 1WNW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Oldebroek	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Leeuwfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Broederstroom (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

797 records

Records set or tied on 24 June 1985 by type: Highest daily maximum 59, Lowest daily maximum 46, Highest daily minimum 91, Lowest daily minimum 170, Heaviest daily rainfall 431.

Records on 24 June 1985 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	59
Lowest daily maximum	46
Highest daily minimum	91
Lowest daily minimum	170
Heaviest daily rainfall	431
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 June 1985 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 22, daily 773.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

665 broken records

Margins by which the 665 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 169.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 June 1985

Top 20 records on 24 June 1985 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 June 1985	Molteno (Mun), ZA	daily rain	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	93 years	73 of 100 (Major)
24 June 1985	Dordrecht - Tnk 14, ZA	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	93 years	71 of 100 (Major)
24 June 1985	Tshakhuma, ZA	monthly rain	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	45 years	70 of 100 (Major)
24 June 1985	Nelsdrift, ZA	daily rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	76 years	68 of 100 (Major)
24 June 1985	Sweetwater, ZA	daily rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	68 years	67 of 100 (Major)
24 June 1985	Uccle, BE	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	104 years	64 of 100 (Major)
24 June 1985	The Cliff, ZA	daily rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	56 years	64 of 100 (Major)
24 June 1985	Marshmoor, ZA	daily rain	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	33.1 mm (1.3 in)	56 years	63 of 100 (Major)
24 June 1985	Sheenspost, ZA	daily rain	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	56 years	62 of 100 (Major)
24 June 1985	Jamestown, ZA	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	93 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1985	Hughenden, ZA	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	21.2 mm (0.8 in)	60 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1985	Tweespruit, ZA	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	56 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1985	Middelplaats, ZA	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	60 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1985	Mariinsk, RU	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	43 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1985	Brandfort (Mag), ZA	daily rain	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	56 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1985	Edenburg (Pol), ZA	daily rain	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	56 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1985	Buffelsfontein 14, ZA	daily rain	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	39 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1985	Zastron (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	56 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1985	Rouxville (Pol), ZA	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	56 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 1985	Mtunzini, ZA	daily rain	104.0 mm (4.1 in)	82.4 mm (3.2 in)	24 years	53 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 1985

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1985. 1985 had 797 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 25	636
25 to 50	24
50 to 75	2
75 to 100	2
100 to 125	0
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	1