Weather Records on 26 June 1987

751 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 June 1987. Highest significance: Kangela, Mtubatuba, ZA.

Key Facts for 26 June 1987

On 26 June 1987, 751 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
387 were record highs and 190 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 5 were all-time records, 30 monthly and 716 daily.
Kangela, Mtubatuba set a daily record precipitation of 50.9 mm (2.0 in) on 26 June 1987.
Across 162 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 434 records.

Record Map

751 stations

751 station records on 26 June 1987 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 June 1987: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kangela, Mtubatuba	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	50.9 mm (2.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Amatikulu	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	87.5 mm (3.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kwa-Mbonambi (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	128.0 mm (5.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Crowe's Place,Seven	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
W Liberty 3NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sosva	Russia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Gainesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Morganton	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Charlevoix	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kulani Camp 79	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Matias Romero (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lumpkin 2 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Grayson 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bakersfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Vladikavkaz	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	18.0 C (64.4 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dawsonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Drain	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
San Juan de Los Llanos	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Krasnoufimsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	22.3 C (72.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ekaterinburg	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	22.6 C (72.7 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Uloa	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Statesville 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Williamson	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Plaisance (Mauritiu	Mauritius	Record daily precipitation	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bajandaj	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-0.8 C (30.6 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Gingindlovu	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	71.0 mm (2.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Brooklet 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Maljamar	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kingstree	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fairview	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	105.0 mm (4.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Harnosand	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	11.6 C (52.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Elberton 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Louisa 2 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Corvallis State UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Wudu	China	Record daily precipitation	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Nueva Esperanza	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Biser	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Water Valley	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Charleston	United States	Record high minimum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Valentine 10 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Quantico MCAS	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lushi	China	Record daily precipitation	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Nanning	China	Record high minimum temperature	28.5 C (83.3 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Atyrau	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	25.8 C (78.4 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Dufur	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Klamath Falls 2 SSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Riddle	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Crane	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Salem AP (McNary Field)	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Karlshamn	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Marion	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Clatskanie	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Lampazos (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bagdarin	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	11.4 C (52.5 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Cornubia	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Biloxi	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Springer	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ekaterinburg	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Duvan	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	22.1 C (71.8 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

751 records

Records set or tied on 26 June 1987 by type: Highest daily maximum 212, Lowest daily maximum 124, Highest daily minimum 175, Lowest daily minimum 66, Heaviest daily rainfall 174.

Records on 26 June 1987 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	212
Lowest daily maximum	124
Highest daily minimum	175
Lowest daily minimum	66
Heaviest daily rainfall	174
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 26 June 1987 by timescale: all-time 5, monthly 30, daily 716.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

593 broken records

Margins by which the 593 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 105.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 June 1987

Top 20 records on 26 June 1987 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 June 1987	Kangela, Mtubatuba, ZA	daily rain	50.9 mm (2.0 in)	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	64 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1987	Amatikulu, ZA	daily rain	87.5 mm (3.4 in)	59.6 mm (2.3 in)	56 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1987	Kwa-Mbonambi (Bos), ZA	daily rain	128.0 mm (5.0 in)	105.0 mm (4.1 in)	16 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1987	Crowe's Place,Seven, ZA	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	50 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1987	W Liberty 3NW, US	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	81 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1987	Sosva, RU	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1987	Gainesville, US	daily rain	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	57 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1987	Morganton, US	daily rain	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	20 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1987	Charlevoix, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	17 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1987	Kulani Camp 79, US	daily high max	25.6 C (78.1 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	28 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1987	Matias Romero (Smn), MX	daily rain	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	40 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1987	Ashland, US	daily high max	37.8 C (100.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	91 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1987	Lumpkin 2 SE, US	daily low max	23.9 C (75.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	92 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1987	Grayson 3 SW, US	daily rain	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	28 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1987	Bakersfield, US	daily rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	24 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1987	Vladikavkaz, RU	daily high min	18.0 C (64.4 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	95 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1987	Dawsonville, US	daily rain	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	32 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1987	Drain, US	daily high max	36.1 C (97.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	82 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1987	San Juan de Los Llanos, MX	daily high max	38.9 C (102.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	56 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1987	Krasnoufimsk, RU	all-time high min	22.3 C (72.1 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	38 years	36 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

1799 to 1987

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1987. 1987 had 751 records.

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

Records on 06-26 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1808	1
1811	3
1814	1
1816	1
1824	1
1829	1
1830	1
1833	1
1838	1
1840	2
1843	1
1849	1
1855	1
1858	3
1860	1
1862	1
1863	1
1869	1
1871	4
1872	1
1874	2
1876	1
1878	2
1881	1
1882	2
1884	2
1885	1
1888	1
1889	1
1891	2
1893	1
1894	2
1895	6
1896	4
1897	1
1900	3
1901	15
1902	19
1903	11
1904	22
1905	9
1906	16
1907	5
1908	10
1909	30
1910	27
1911	37
1912	27
1913	70
1914	55
1915	29
1916	124
1917	25
1918	68
1919	57
1920	24
1921	132
1922	84
1923	294
1924	45
1925	181
1926	273
1927	145
1928	449
1929	173
1930	220
1931	579
1932	198
1933	387
1934	635
1935	313
1936	562
1937	288
1938	395
1939	262
1940	574
1941	388
1942	500
1943	473
1944	502
1945	269
1946	376
1947	273
1948	343
1949	581
1950	524
1951	433
1952	1,274
1953	340
1954	539
1955	362
1956	406
1957	709
1958	989
1959	454
1960	410
1961	622
1962	352
1963	379
1964	323
1965	1,063
1966	380
1967	683
1968	1,268
1969	1,188
1970	916
1971	635
1972	581
1973	583
1974	1,535
1975	797
1976	726
1977	395
1978	860
1979	1,091
1980	1,285
1981	793
1982	792
1983	838
1984	572
1985	897
1986	933
1987	751
1988	1,267
1989	504
1990	818
1991	1,047
1992	958
1993	640
1994	1,177
1995	732
1996	922
1997	737
1998	1,205
1999	853
2000	725
2001	738
2002	760
2003	1,107
2004	1,040
2005	592
2006	1,104
2007	1,547
2008	541
2009	1,062
2010	1,041
2011	840
2012	1,076
2013	800
2014	584
2015	603
2016	546
2017	624
2018	432
2019	970
2020	459
2021	878
2022	825
2023	578
2024	765
2025	730
2026	935

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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	561
20 to 40	27
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1