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Weather Records on 5 June 1988

1,969 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 June 1988. Highest significance: Mt Mee, AU.

Key Facts for 5 June 1988

  • On 5 June 1988, 1,969 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 722 were record highs and 535 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 9 were all-time records, 136 monthly and 1,824 daily.
  • Mt Mee set a monthly record daily precipitation of 214.0 mm (8.4 in) on 5 June 1988.
  • Across 157 earlier years (1804 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 464 records.

Record Map

1,969 stations
Weather records on 5 June 1988 1,969 station records on 5 June 1988 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
1,969 station records on 5 June 1988 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 5 June 1988: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Mt MeeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation214.0 mm (8.4 in)81 of 100 (Exceptional)
Renmark IrrigationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.2 mm (1.0 in)79 of 100 (Major)
Quambone (Carwell)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation53.0 mm (2.1 in)75 of 100 (Major)
Quambone StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation50.0 mm (2.0 in)74 of 100 (Major)
Franklyn ValeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation103.0 mm (4.1 in)71 of 100 (Major)
Dubbo (Darling Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation54.4 mm (2.1 in)71 of 100 (Major)
Mt Tamborine Fern StAustraliaRecord daily precipitation245.0 mm (9.6 in)69 of 100 (Major)
Ivanhoe Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation35.0 mm (1.4 in)68 of 100 (Major)
Edenhope (Post Office)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation64.8 mm (2.6 in)68 of 100 (Major)
Karnak (Rosedale)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation52.2 mm (2.1 in)68 of 100 (Major)
TaldraAustraliaRecord daily precipitation28.6 mm (1.1 in)67 of 100 (Major)
Gold Creek ReservoirAustraliaRecord daily precipitation128.0 mm (5.0 in)67 of 100 (Major)
Clear LakeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation32.4 mm (1.3 in)67 of 100 (Major)
Goroke (Kangawall)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation58.0 mm (2.3 in)67 of 100 (Major)
RobertstownAustraliaRecord daily precipitation34.0 mm (1.3 in)66 of 100 (Major)
Maleny Tamarind StAustraliaRecord daily precipitation193.0 mm (7.6 in)66 of 100 (Major)
PeachesterAustraliaRecord daily precipitation161.0 mm (6.3 in)66 of 100 (Major)
SamsonvaleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation132.2 mm (5.2 in)66 of 100 (Major)
Bonnie BraeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation120.8 mm (4.8 in)66 of 100 (Major)
Mannum Council DepotAustraliaRecord daily precipitation28.0 mm (1.1 in)65 of 100 (Major)
Canungra Finch RoadAustraliaRecord daily precipitation180.0 mm (7.1 in)65 of 100 (Major)
IpswichAustraliaRecord daily precipitation97.7 mm (3.8 in)65 of 100 (Major)
Beechmont Binna Burra RoadAustraliaRecord daily precipitation171.6 mm (6.8 in)64 of 100 (Major)
Dayboro Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation188.0 mm (7.4 in)63 of 100 (Major)
Cobar (Paddington)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation35.0 mm (1.4 in)63 of 100 (Major)
Sandy Cape LighthouseAustraliaRecord daily precipitation143.0 mm (5.6 in)62 of 100 (Major)
Goodooga Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation67.0 mm (2.6 in)62 of 100 (Major)
Cobar (the Meadows)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation39.0 mm (1.5 in)62 of 100 (Major)
Hillston AirportAustraliaRecord daily precipitation44.0 mm (1.7 in)62 of 100 (Major)
Mt BrisbaneAustraliaRecord daily precipitation106.0 mm (4.2 in)61 of 100 (Major)
Mt Glorious Fahey RdAustraliaRecord daily precipitation234.5 mm (9.2 in)61 of 100 (Major)
Goodooga (Willawillingbah)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation72.8 mm (2.9 in)61 of 100 (Major)
Yeoval Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation50.0 mm (2.0 in)60 of 100 (Major)
HallettAustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.1 mm (1.0 in)59 of 100 (Notable)
Mt CrosbyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation98.0 mm (3.9 in)59 of 100 (Notable)
ToolambaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation102.0 mm (4.0 in)59 of 100 (Notable)
Rathdowney Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation104.6 mm (4.1 in)59 of 100 (Notable)
RosevaleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation96.6 mm (3.8 in)58 of 100 (Notable)
TaromeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation98.0 mm (3.9 in)58 of 100 (Notable)
ToowoombaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation78.6 mm (3.1 in)58 of 100 (Notable)
Kelvin (Kahana)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation35.0 mm (1.4 in)58 of 100 (Notable)
Lismore (Centre Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation96.2 mm (3.8 in)58 of 100 (Notable)
Arthurville (Cramond)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation42.6 mm (1.7 in)58 of 100 (Notable)
KanivaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation41.4 mm (1.6 in)58 of 100 (Notable)
Somerset DamAustraliaRecord daily precipitation74.0 mm (2.9 in)57 of 100 (Notable)
NuminbahAustraliaRecord daily precipitation225.0 mm (8.9 in)57 of 100 (Notable)
Amberley AMOAustraliaRecord daily precipitation85.4 mm (3.4 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
Green MountainsAustraliaRecord daily precipitation182.0 mm (7.2 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
Little Nerang DamAustraliaRecord daily precipitation140.0 mm (5.5 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
Balgownie WestAustraliaRecord daily precipitation65.8 mm (2.6 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
Dubbo (Mentone)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation51.2 mm (2.0 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
Robertstown (Geranium Plains)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.2 mm (1.0 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
Numinbah State FarmAustraliaRecord daily precipitation148.2 mm (5.8 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
Back PlainsAustraliaRecord daily precipitation60.0 mm (2.4 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
Chillingham (Limpinwood)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation258.0 mm (10.2 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
Moogerah DamAustraliaRecord daily precipitation95.0 mm (3.7 in)54 of 100 (Notable)
Old Koreelah (White Swamp (EdeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation95.0 mm (3.7 in)54 of 100 (Notable)
Brays Creek (Misty Mountain)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation182.0 mm (7.2 in)54 of 100 (Notable)
Woodburn Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation75.0 mm (3.0 in)54 of 100 (Notable)
BargaraAustraliaRecord daily precipitation101.8 mm (4.0 in)53 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,969 records
Records on 5 June 1988 by type Records set or tied on 5 June 1988 by type: Highest daily maximum 358, Lowest daily maximum 135, Highest daily minimum 364, Lowest daily minimum 400, Heaviest daily rainfall 710, Heaviest daily snowfall 2. 0200400600800Highest daily maximum: 358Lowest daily maximum: 135Highest daily minimum: 364Lowest daily minimum: 400Heaviest daily rainfall: 710Heaviest daily snowfall: 2Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 5 June 1988 by type: Highest daily maximum 358, Lowest daily maximum 135, Highest daily minimum 364, Lowest daily minimum 400, Heaviest daily rainfall 710, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.
Records on 5 June 1988 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum358
Lowest daily maximum135
Highest daily minimum364
Lowest daily minimum400
Heaviest daily rainfall710
Heaviest daily snowfall2
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 5 June 1988 by timescale Records on 5 June 1988 by timescale: all-time 9, monthly 136, daily 1,824. 05001,0001,5002,000all-time: 9monthly: 136daily: 1,824all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 5 June 1988 by timescale: all-time 9, monthly 136, daily 1,824.
Records on 5 June 1988 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time9
monthly136
daily1,824

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,657 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 June 1988 Margins by which the 1,657 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 240.5. Ties are not counted. 05001,0001,5002,0000 to 50: 1,59850 to 100: 44100 to 150: 9150 to 200: 4200 to 250: 20 to 5050 to 100100 to 150150 to 200200 to 250
Margins by which the 1,657 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 240.5. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 5 June 1988
MarginRecords
0 to 501,598
50 to 10044
100 to 1509
150 to 2004
200 to 2502

Top 20 by Significance

5 June 1988
Top 20 records on 5 June 1988 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
5 June 1988Mt Mee, AUmonthly rain214.0 mm (8.4 in)77.9 mm (3.1 in)78 years81 of 100 (Exceptional)
5 June 1988Renmark Irrigation, AUdaily rain26.2 mm (1.0 in)19.8 mm (0.8 in)98 years79 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1988Quambone (Carwell), AUdaily rain53.0 mm (2.1 in)39.5 mm (1.6 in)88 years75 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1988Quambone Station, AUdaily rain50.0 mm (2.0 in)37.6 mm (1.5 in)88 years74 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1988Franklyn Vale, AUdaily rain103.0 mm (4.1 in)98.2 mm (3.9 in)70 years71 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1988Dubbo (Darling Street), AUdaily rain54.4 mm (2.1 in)25.2 mm (1.0 in)112 years71 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1988Mt Tamborine Fern St, AUdaily rain245.0 mm (9.6 in)172.1 mm (6.8 in)65 years69 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1988Ivanhoe Post Office, AUdaily rain35.0 mm (1.4 in)19.0 mm (0.7 in)97 years68 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1988Edenhope (Post Office), AUdaily rain64.8 mm (2.6 in)40.9 mm (1.6 in)65 years68 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1988Karnak (Rosedale), AUmonthly rain52.2 mm (2.1 in)14.9 mm (0.6 in)72 years68 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1988Taldra, AUdaily rain28.6 mm (1.1 in)20.2 mm (0.8 in)65 years67 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1988Gold Creek Reservoir, AUdaily rain128.0 mm (5.0 in)73.6 mm (2.9 in)65 years67 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1988Clear Lake, AUdaily rain32.4 mm (1.3 in)17.2 mm (0.7 in)80 years67 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1988Goroke (Kangawall), AUmonthly rain58.0 mm (2.3 in)18.4 mm (0.7 in)53 years67 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1988Robertstown, AUdaily rain34.0 mm (1.3 in)15.7 mm (0.6 in)87 years66 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1988Maleny Tamarind St, AUdaily rain193.0 mm (7.6 in)139.7 mm (5.5 in)65 years66 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1988Peachester, AUdaily rain161.0 mm (6.3 in)114.0 mm (4.5 in)65 years66 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1988Samsonvale, AUdaily rain132.2 mm (5.2 in)85.7 mm (3.4 in)65 years66 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1988Bonnie Brae, AUdaily rain120.8 mm (4.8 in)85.2 mm (3.4 in)65 years66 of 100 (Major)
5 June 1988Mannum Council Depot, AUdaily rain28.0 mm (1.1 in)16.3 mm (0.6 in)59 years65 of 100 (Major)

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

1804 to 1988
Records on 06-05 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1804 to 1988. 1988 had 1,969 records. 01,0002,0003,0001804: 21805: 11810: 21822: 11837: 11843: 11846: 21849: 21854: 11857: 21861: 11866: 11870: 11871: 61874: 21877: 11880: 21881: 11883: 11884: 11885: 51888: 21889: 21890: 31891: 31894: 21895: 11896: 41897: 11898: 41899: 91900: 41901: 81902: 21903: 71904: 101905: 81906: 121907: 151908: 321909: 131910: 421911: 181912: 261913: 361914: 451915: 211916: 381917: 1321918: 531919: 861920: 971921: 1381922: 1001923: 5771924: 1211925: 4421926: 3491927: 2681928: 3521929: 3831930: 1871931: 2291932: 1671933: 5861934: 4201935: 4261936: 2711937: 4241938: 2651939: 3641940: 1981941: 2881942: 2021943: 5891944: 4231945: 1,2151946: 6561947: 4861948: 4601949: 3691950: 4131951: 5321952: 5191953: 3191954: 7231955: 2491956: 6561957: 6001958: 4331959: 4011960: 3291961: 4751962: 5561963: 5771964: 5181965: 3651966: 6221967: 5841968: 7791969: 9241970: 6071971: 5021972: 5521973: 5491974: 6111975: 5531976: 5641977: 1,1711978: 6071979: 7221980: 6871981: 9071982: 1,4871983: 8461984: 8571985: 1,3391986: 8731987: 8591988: 1,9691989: 1,0011990: 1,1871991: 9211992: 8891993: 1,6161994: 6971995: 8091996: 7761997: 1,2291998: 2,5561999: 1,2662000: 1,2802001: 1,0212002: 1,2812003: 1,1592004: 9732005: 8822006: 9752007: 6802008: 1,5752009: 9202010: 1,1642011: 9132012: 8672013: 4652014: 6142015: 7192016: 1,3862017: 4402018: 4552019: 6322020: 9322021: 1,2062022: 6812023: 5092024: 7122025: 5072026: 3821804188019011917193319491965198119972013
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1804 to 1988. 1988 had 1,969 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 06-05 in each year
YearRecords
18042
18051
18102
18221
18371
18431
18462
18492
18541
18572
18611
18661
18701
18716
18742
18771
18802
18811
18831
18841
18855
18882
18892
18903
18913
18942
18951
18964
18971
18984
18999
19004
19018
19022
19037
190410
19058
190612
190715
190832
190913
191042
191118
191226
191336
191445
191521
191638
1917132
191853
191986
192097
1921138
1922100
1923577
1924121
1925442
1926349
1927268
1928352
1929383
1930187
1931229
1932167
1933586
1934420
1935426
1936271
1937424
1938265
1939364
1940198
1941288
1942202
1943589
1944423
19451,215
1946656
1947486
1948460
1949369
1950413
1951532
1952519
1953319
1954723
1955249
1956656
1957600
1958433
1959401
1960329
1961475
1962556
1963577
1964518
1965365
1966622
1967584
1968779
1969924
1970607
1971502
1972552
1973549
1974611
1975553
1976564
19771,171
1978607
1979722
1980687
1981907
19821,487
1983846
1984857
19851,339
1986873
1987859
19881,969
19891,001
19901,187
1991921
1992889
19931,616
1994697
1995809
1996776
19971,229
19982,556
19991,266
20001,280
20011,021
20021,281
20031,159
2004973
2005882
2006975
2007680
20081,575
2009920
20101,164
2011913
2012867
2013465
2014614
2015719
20161,386
2017440
2018455
2019632
2020932
20211,206
2022681
2023509
2024712
2025507
2026382

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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 . Last revised (2026-10-16).