Weather Records on 16 June 1986

747 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 June 1986. Highest significance: Mount Phillip, AU.

Key Facts for 16 June 1986

On 16 June 1986, 747 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
485 were record highs and 61 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 8 monthly and 739 daily.
Mount Phillip set a daily record precipitation of 45.0 mm (1.8 in) on 16 June 1986.
Across 159 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 435 records.

Record Map

747 stations

747 station records on 16 June 1986 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 16 June 1986: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mount Phillip	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Port Macquarie (Bellevue Garde	Australia	Record daily precipitation	137.0 mm (5.4 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Wiluna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Izuhara	Japan	Record daily precipitation	287.5 mm (11.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Augustus	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Collerina (Kenebree)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Maricao Fish Hatchery	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Emu Creek Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ploumanac'h	France	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Towera	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Launiupoko Intake 376	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Berus	Germany	Record daily precipitation	33.7 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ulleungdo	Korea, South	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Killara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hohenpeissenberg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	15.5 C (59.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Weissenburg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Huajintlan	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Palmerville	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	33.0 C (91.4 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sveg	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	29.6 C (85.3 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Yarrabubba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Foleyvale Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Double Island Point Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Pte de la Hague	France	Record high maximum temperature	24.0 C (75.2 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Encarnacion de Diaz	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Pine Bluffs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Harrington (Oxley Anchorage Ca	Australia	Record daily precipitation	180.0 mm (7.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Arnsberg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	15.9 C (60.6 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Thomasville 7 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kaycee	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Aniak AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Weld	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
South West Rocks (Smoky Cape L	Australia	Record daily precipitation	100.2 mm (3.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Benedito Novo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Aachen	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	17.5 C (63.5 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
San Luis de la Paz	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ullawarra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Arnsberg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	31.8 C (89.2 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
McAlester Rgnl AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Maroonah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Belele	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Poset	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Gavle	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	29.0 C (84.2 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Willcox	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Caracas-la Mariposa	Venezuela	Record daily precipitation	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Clere	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Nurnberg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	18.7 C (65.7 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Landsort	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	26.8 C (80.2 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Denton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Burketown Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	32.4 C (90.3 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-Vollhof	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	17.7 C (63.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Diversion Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Glens Falls AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Onslow	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Glen Florrie Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.8 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp	France	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hamar-Daban	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hope	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lahaina 361	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Cobra Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Goovigen Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

747 records

Records set or tied on 16 June 1986 by type: Highest daily maximum 277, Lowest daily maximum 32, Highest daily minimum 208, Lowest daily minimum 29, Heaviest daily rainfall 201.

Records on 16 June 1986 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	277
Lowest daily maximum	32
Highest daily minimum	208
Lowest daily minimum	29
Heaviest daily rainfall	201
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 16 June 1986 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 8, daily 739.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

643 broken records

Margins by which the 643 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 227.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

16 June 1986

Top 20 records on 16 June 1986 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
16 June 1986	Mount Phillip, AU	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	71 years	69 of 100 (Major)
16 June 1986	Port Macquarie (Bellevue Garde, AU	daily rain	137.0 mm (5.4 in)	59.3 mm (2.3 in)	112 years	68 of 100 (Major)
16 June 1986	Wiluna, AU	daily rain	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	24.3 mm (1.0 in)	71 years	60 of 100 (Major)
16 June 1986	Izuhara, JP	daily rain	287.5 mm (11.3 in)	227.1 mm (8.9 in)	29 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1986	Mount Augustus, AU	daily rain	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	37 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1986	Collerina (Kenebree), AU	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	32 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1986	Maricao Fish Hatchery, PR	daily rain	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	28 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1986	Emu Creek Station, AU	daily rain	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	69 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1986	Ploumanac'h, FR	daily high max	29.4 C (84.9 F)	7.4 C (13.3 F)	24 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1986	Towera, AU	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	21 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1986	Launiupoko Intake 376, US	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	47 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1986	Berus, DE	daily rain	33.7 mm (1.3 in)	23.0 mm (0.9 in)	20 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1986	Ulleungdo, KR	daily rain	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	40 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1986	Killara, AU	daily rain	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	55 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1986	Hohenpeissenberg, DE	daily high min	15.5 C (59.9 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	100 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1986	Weissenburg, DE	daily high min	18.3 C (64.9 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	89 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1986	Huajintlan, MX	daily low max	21.7 C (71.1 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	59 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1986	Palmerville, AU	daily high max	33.0 C (91.4 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	85 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1986	Sveg, SE	daily high max	29.6 C (85.3 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	89 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 1986	Yarrabubba, AU	daily rain	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	6.2 mm (0.24 in)	71 years	37 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

1794 to 1986

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1986. 1986 had 747 records.

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

Records on 06-16 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1807	1
1822	1
1839	1
1840	2
1841	1
1844	1
1846	1
1853	1
1856	1
1857	2
1858	2
1866	1
1867	3
1869	2
1870	2
1874	1
1880	1
1882	1
1884	1
1885	2
1887	1
1888	1
1889	1
1890	3
1891	3
1892	1
1893	2
1895	6
1896	2
1897	1
1898	3
1899	2
1900	2
1901	8
1902	13
1903	11
1904	7
1905	9
1906	17
1907	17
1908	46
1909	7
1910	11
1911	18
1912	33
1913	41
1914	49
1915	26
1916	72
1917	71
1918	36
1919	189
1920	85
1921	50
1922	53
1923	115
1924	159
1925	207
1926	122
1927	361
1928	97
1929	193
1930	412
1931	250
1932	146
1933	477
1934	258
1935	301
1936	362
1937	260
1938	381
1939	602
1940	360
1941	239
1942	398
1943	648
1944	530
1945	980
1946	602
1947	348
1948	560
1949	541
1950	495
1951	276
1952	943
1953	428
1954	524
1955	628
1956	434
1957	751
1958	511
1959	389
1960	482
1961	1,345
1962	405
1963	491
1964	713
1965	940
1966	414
1967	529
1968	326
1969	870
1970	443
1971	465
1972	606
1973	564
1974	915
1975	302
1976	733
1977	466
1978	535
1979	585
1980	685
1981	1,500
1982	777
1983	818
1984	584
1985	744
1986	747
1987	1,400
1988	813
1989	1,310
1990	647
1991	851
1992	872
1993	695
1994	1,219
1995	1,674
1996	723
1997	1,104
1998	1,828
1999	1,012
2000	934
2001	606
2002	979
2003	569
2004	783
2005	740
2006	754
2007	1,001
2008	579
2009	729
2010	931
2011	890
2012	706
2013	407
2014	329
2015	988
2016	772
2017	620
2018	932
2019	560
2020	819
2021	1,652
2022	1,237
2023	637
2024	606
2025	676
2026	1,114

Download the Data

Data for records on 1986-06-16: 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 50	640
50 to 100	2
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1